Obituaries

Obituaries

Rick Burcham

Rick Burcham

Oct 10, 2024

Rick Burcham, 62, of Bloomington and formerly of New Castle passed away at his residence on October 10, 2024 from an extended illness. He was born February 26, 1962 to Russell and Virginia Burcham.

 Rick was a 1980 graduate of New Castle Chrysler High School. He was an auctioneer and ring man most of his career. Then later, he worked for...

Scott G. Bivins

Scott G. Bivins

Oct 10, 2024

Scott Bivins, 53, of New Castle, passed from this life to his eternal life in Glory on Thursday, October 10, 2024, at his home with his wife, JoDee, by his side. He was born July 7, 1971, in Evansville, son of the late James Elwood Bivins and Nora Joyce Dunn. 

The people closest to Scott knew him to be a deep...

Teresa E. Jones

Teresa E. Jones

Oct 10, 2024

Teresa E. Jones, 73, of New Castle passed away Thursday, October 10, 2024 at the Waters of New Castle. She was born February 14, 1951 in New Castle to the late George and Betty Jo (Martin) Dugger.

Teresa attended Hagerstown schools and New Castle schools; she graduated in 1969. She was a member of the Chamber of Commerce, Senior Regent/Moose Lodge. Teresa...

Kevin Eugene Evans

Kevin Eugene Evans

Oct 9, 2024

Kevin Eugene Evans, 58 of Indianapolis and formerly of Mt. Summit passed away on Wednesday, October 9, 2024. On November 1, 1965, he was born in New Castle to the late Richard and Fern (Manlief) Evans. 

Kevin was a 1984 graduate of Blue River Valley High School where he participated in wrestling, playing the trumpet in the school band, and his...

John Robert Dellinger

John Robert Dellinger

Oct 9, 2024

John Robert Dellinger, 91, passed away peacefully at his residence Wednesday, October 9, 2024. He was born on a farm north of New Castle, Indiana on October 15, 1932. John was the fifth child to Jacob and Clara (Snyder) Dellinger. He lived his entire life in Henry County except for when he served his country in the Korean war.

John accepted...

Verna Lewis Clayton

Verna Lewis Clayton

Oct 8, 2024

Verna Lewis Clayton, a devoted public servant and cherished family matriarch, passed away on October 8, 2024, at Sugar Fork Crossing in Anderson, Indiana, at the age of 87. Born on February 28, 1937, in Hamden, Ohio, Verna lived a life of extraordinary service, love, and community spirit.

Verna’s passion for learning took her to Oklahoma State University, Harper College, and...

Vera I. Swift

Vera I. Swift

Oct 8, 2024

Vera I. Swift, 93, of New Castle passed away Tuesday October 8, 2024, at her home. She was born on November 8, 1930, in New Castle to the late Alford and Madelyn (Stockton) Ford.

She was a graduate of New Castle High School and then earned an Associated degree from IUPUI. Vera was a Foster Parent for over 30 years with...

Brian D. Denney

Brian D. Denney

Oct 8, 2024

Brian Denney, age 39, of New Castle passed away surrounded by his family on October 8, 2024 at IU Health Methodist Hospital following a long battle with cancer. He was born June 8, 1985 in Somerset, Kentucky to Tim and Robbin (Weston) Denney.

Brian was a jokester and enjoyed making others laugh. Family was everything to Brian, he loved them more...

Jay P. Campbell

Jay P. Campbell

Oct 8, 2024

Jay P. Campbell, 91, of Mooreland, passed away peacefully at his residence on October 8, 2024. Born in Mill Springs, KY on March 10, 1933, he was the beloved son of the late Dallas and Pauline (Armstrong) Campbell.

 A 1953 graduate of Hagerstown High School, Jay proudly served his country in the U.S. Army from 1954 to 1956 as a motor...

Daniel Edward Davis

Daniel Edward Davis

Oct 6, 2024

Daniel Edward Davis, 51, of Shirley passed away October 6, 2024 at his residence. He was born July 17, 1973 in New Castle the son of Clarence and Patricia (McClure) Davis. 

Daniel was a graduate of Eastern Hancock High School. He earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Technology. In his earlier years he enjoyed working on computers and he attended Shirley...

Patricia Ann French

Patricia Ann French

Oct 6, 2024

Patricia Ann French, 77, Fort Myers, Florida, formerly of Mt. Summit, died October 6, peacefully at her home. She was born October 4th, 1947, to Charles and Mildred (Sermersheim) Boss.

Pat was proceeded in death by their daughter, Tracy (French) Ogle; both of her parents; sister, Kay Myers, and both of her in-law parents, David and Mary Jane French; and brothers-in-law,...

George E. Caldwell

George E. Caldwell

Oct 4, 2024

George E. Caldwell, 75, passed away at his home, Friday morning, October 4¸2024, following an extended illness. He was born October 6, 1948, in New Castle to the late William and Mary (Moody) Caldwell.

A 1966 graduate of Walter P. Chrysler High School, George also graduated from Ball State University with a bachelor’s degree in business. He worked at Chrysler Corp....

Edward D. Jones

Edward D. Jones

Oct 3, 2024

Edward D. Jones, 67, of Mooreland, passed from this life to his Heavenly reward Thursday morning at his home following a brief illness. He was born December 13, 1956, in New Castle to the late William E. and Iris (Houser) Jones.

A 1975 graduate of Blue River Valley High School, Ed farmed with Whisler Farms, worked for Wimmer Vault Co., Metaldyne,...

Virginia Luella Conley

Virginia Luella Conley

Oct 3, 2024

Virginia Luella Conley, 92, of New Castle passed away Thursday, October 3, 2024 at her residence. She was born January 16, 1932 in Shirley, Indiana to the late Ben and Edna (Bradley) VanDuyn.

Virginia enjoyed playing the organ and was a longtime member of the Grand Avenue Baptist Church. She loved her dachshunds, spending time with her family, sewing, reading and...

Beverly Sue Owens

Beverly Sue Owens

Oct 2, 2024

Beverly Sue Owens, 74, of Grayson, Kentucky and formerly of Carthage, Indiana passed away. She was born February 8, 1950 in Carthage, Indiana to the late Forrest and Mary (Gulley) Owens.

Services will be held privately with burial at Glen Cove Cemetery. Arrangements have been entrusted to Hinsey-Brown Funeral Service Knightstown Chapel. You may express condolences or share a memory of...

Adam Hays Jr.

Adam Hays Jr.

Oct 2, 2024

Adam Hays Jr., 82, of Middletown passed away Wednesday, October 2, 2024. He was born October 6, 1941 to the late Adam Sr. and Rosa (Vanderpool) Hays.

Adam worked for Lucent-Western Electric and Nokia for 42 years as a pipefitter.

Adam is survived by his wife, Carolyn Hays; children, Adam Hays III (wife, Shannon), Stephanie Hays; step children, James Fesler III (wife,...

Barry Dean Emmons

Barry Dean Emmons

Oct 2, 2024

Barry Dean Emmons, 63, passed away on October 2, 2024, after a three-year battle with cardiovascular disease initiated by the COVID-19 virus.Our dad was born in Muncie, Indiana, on August 17, 1961, to R. Gene Emmons and V. Lucille Collier. He grew up in a musical family, with his father and maternal grandfather, Marshall, performing in local bands. He learned...

Paul Eugene Greenwalt

Paul Eugene Greenwalt

Oct 1, 2024

Paul Eugene Greenwalt, 82, formerly of Indiana and most recently a resident of St Johns, Florida, went to his heavenly home with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, October 1, 2024.

Paul was a medically retired Army Officer from wounds received during the Tet Offensive of 1968. He was awarded the Silver Star, Bronze Star, and the Purple Heart with First Oak...

Patrick A McAlister

Patrick A McAlister

Sep 28, 2024

Patrick A McAlister, 76, of Mt. Summit, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 28, 2024. Born on January 24, 1948, in Muncie, Indiana, he was the son of the late W. Allphin and Rachel (Walters) McAlister. Patrick was a cherished companion, devoted father, son, and brother, and a source of strength and love to all who knew him.

A proud...

Carol Louise Harris

Carol Louise Harris

Sep 28, 2024

Carol Louise Harris, 81, of Middletown passed away Saturday, September 28, 2024 at her residence. She was born on April 22, 1943 in Henry County, Indiana, a daughter of the late Ross and Charlotte Allen.

Carol was a 1961 graduate of Spiceland High School. She retired from Fort Benjamin Harrison following 36 years of service and then worked for Fadley’s Jewelers...

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