Obituaries
Obituaries
Max G. Fort
Nov 16, 2017
Max G. Fort, 76, of Knightstown passed away Thursday, November 16, 2017 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born on July 29, 1941 in Henry County to the late Donald and Theresa (Ewing) Fort. Max was a 1959 graduate of Knightstown High School and was a lifelong, retired farmer. He was an avid sports fan and enjoyed spending...
Dale R. McQueen
Nov 11, 2017
Dale R. McQueen, 58, of Hagerstown, passed away Saturday, November 11, 2017 at IU Ball Hospital following a brief illness. He was born April 2, 1959 in New Castle, to Bert and Betty (Gadd) McQueen. Dale graduated from Walter P. Chrysler Memorial High School in 1977, and attended Indiana State University from 1977-1981. He worked in telecommunications for 15 years,...
Betty Jo Dugger
Nov 10, 2017
Betty Jo Dugger, 86 of New Castle passed away Friday, November 10, 2017 at Glen Oaks Health Campus. She was born September 3, 1931 in Burnside, Kentucky to the late Vetchal and Lytha (Walden) Martin. She retired from Dana and was a member of Grace Baptist Church. Betty Jo enjoyed family vacations, camping, swimming and family dinners. She was an...
Betty L. Linch
Nov 10, 2017
Betty L. Linch, age 92 a lifetime resident of Knightstown, passed away Friday, November 10 at Community North Hospital in Indianapolis after a brief illness. She was born December 23, 1924 in rural Henry County, the daughter of the late Gertrude (Gertie) and Lloyd Scovell. Betty was a 1942 graduate of Knightstown High School and was Secretary of her graduating...
Louise Rust
Nov 10, 2017
Louise Rust, a wonderful wife, mother, mother-in-law, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother and friend, passed away on November 10, 2017, only ten days away from her ninety-second birthday. Louise was born in Monticello, KY on November 25, 1925, the daughter of the late Haskell and Wilma Reno. She lived in Monticello for only three months and then moved to New Castle, IN...
Anna L. Davis
Nov 8, 2017
Anna L. Davis, 81, of New Castle, passed away Wednesday morning, November 8, 2017 at IU Ball Memorial Hospital. She was born October 16, 1936 in Burkesville, KY, a daughter of the late Leo and Flora (Slagle) Martin. Anna moved to New Castle from Frankfort in 1975, and had worked at Brook’s Foods in Mt. Summit and the New Castle...
Dennis Jackson "Jack" Dickson
Nov 8, 2017
Dennis Jackson “Jack” Dickson, 87, of New Castle, passed away in his home on Wednesday, November 8, 2017, following an extended illness. He was born January 11, 1930, in Cedar Grove, WV, a son of the late Dennis Roscoe Dickson and Opal (Bosher) Dickson Bess. Jack was a 1948 graduate of Stonewall Jackson High School in Charleston, WV. He was...
Barry Wayne Holder
Nov 7, 2017
Barry Wayne Holder, 60, of New Castle passed away Tuesday, November 7, 2017. He was born February 14, 1957 in New Castle to the late Corbin Ray “Jack” Holder and Ollie (Bell) Holder-Blevins. He was a 1975 graduate of Knightstown High School and a life long resident of Henry County. Barry served in the U.S. Army. He worked at Ingersoll,...
Martha June Sullivan
Nov 7, 2017
Martha June Sullivan, 93, of New Castle passed away Tuesday, November 7, 2017. She was born August 4, 1924 in New Castle to the late Eli and Lorriane (Collins) Byers. Martha was a school teacher at New Castle Grade School. She is survived by a daughter, Paula Bales Manlove of New Castle, great-grandson, Alexander Michael Manlove of New Castle, niece...
Bonnie L. Roland
Nov 5, 2017
Bonnie L Roland, 84, of Greenfield, Indiana died on Sunday afternoon, November 5, 2017. She was born on April 8, 1933, to Raymond and Mabel Manche in Carthage, Indiana. She graduated from Carthage High School in 1951, and married Charles Roland on August 31, 1952. She was a dedicated mother, grandmother and great-grandmother and loved nothing more than spending time...
Karen Lee Cole
Nov 4, 2017
Karen Lee Cole, 67, of Mooreland, IN, went to be with her Savior at 11:15 a.m. on Saturday, November 4, 2017, at her home, while surrounded by her family, following a long battle with cancer. She was born June 27, 1950, in South Bend, Indiana, to Herman Edward and Carolyn (Wonderlick) Glaser. Karen grew up in South Bend, IN, where...
Tyler Wade Blevins
Nov 4, 2017
Tyler Wade Blevins, 23, a resident of New Castle and formerly of Hagerstown passed away unexpectedly Saturday, November 4, 2017 at his residence. He was born July 23, 1994 in Henry County. Tyler attended New Castle and Hagerstown schools and graduated with honors from the Excel Center in Richmond in 2016. He was employed at Sky High Grain Bin. An...
Maxine E. Thomas
Nov 2, 2017
Maxine E. Thomas, 80, of New Castle passed away Thursday, November 02, 2017 at Glen Oaks Health Campus. She was born April 9, 1937 in Monett, MO to the late Allen and Ida Long. A homemaker, she enjoyed making wood crafts. She loved cooking and baking. Maxine had a green thumb with flowers and plants all over the house. She...
Beverly A. Davis
Nov 2, 2017
Beverly A. (Reid) Davis, 79, of New Castle, passed away Thursday, November 2, 2017 in Henry County Hospital. She was born November 19, 1937 in New Castle, a daughter of the late Donald and Helen (Buggle) Reid. A 1955 graduate of New Castle High School, she was employed at Wilbur Wright Elementary School and then retired from Henry County Memorial...
Virginia Sheffield
Nov 1, 2017
Virginia Daniel Sheffield, 88, of New Castle, IN died peacefully on Wednesday, November 1, 2017. She was a long-time resident of Ft. Worth, TX. Virginia was preceded in death by her husband Gene D. Sheffield in 1995. Born in Hill County, TX on April 9, 1929, she was a graduate of Pascal High School (Ft. Worth), Harris School of Nursing,...
Robert "Rob" Adams
Nov 1, 2017
Robert “Rob” Adams, 33, of Fishers and formerly of Wilkinson passed away Wednesday, November 1, 2017. He was born October 15, 1984 in Indianapolis to Ronald and Janice (Fickle) Adams. Rob was a 2003 graduate of Eastern Hancock High School and a 2008 graduate of Ball State University, where he received his bachelor’s degree. Rob was a proud veteran of...
Pearl Lorraine Williams
Oct 31, 2017
Pearl Lorraine Williams, 91, formerly of Shirley, passed away Tuesday, October 31, 2017 at Community East Hospital. She was born December 11, 1925 in Spring Bluff, MO a daughter of Carrick and Bertha (Bates) Moss. Lorraine was a member of Shirley Gospel Mission for the past 38 years. She was a former member of Shirley Church of the Nazarene where...
Eva Ray Means
Oct 30, 2017
Eva Ray Means, 96, of New Castle passed away Monday, October 30, 2017 at her home. She was born August 23, 1921 in Kentucky. In Eva’s earlier years, she worked at Edwards Jewelers and Jo Ann Fabrics. She enjoyed golfing with her husband, James Harley Means and attended Sugar Grove United Methodist Church. She is survived by her children, James...
Dr. John B. Dickey
Oct 25, 2017
John Dickey, age 99, died Wednesday, October 25, 2017 at his home in New Castle, IN. He was born September 3, 1918 in North Liberty, IN, a son of Howard B. and Effie Neher Dickey. He was a 1936 graduate of North Manchester High School and a 1940 graduate of Manchester College with a B.A. in mathematics. As a conscientious...
Jack F. Tweedy
Oct 22, 2017
Jack F. Tweedy, born November 16, 1929, passed away at the age of 87 on Sunday, October 22, 2017 at the Legacy in Greenfield surrounded by his family. Mr. Tweedy graduated from Carthage High school in 1947, and attended Xavier and Indiana Universities, graduating from Indiana University in 1951. He served in the United States Army from 1951 to 1953,...
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