Obituaries
Obituaries
Russell James Cope
Feb 16, 2012
Russell James Cope, 47, of Middletown, passed away Thursday, February 16, 2012 at St. Vincent in Indianapolis. He was born October 6, 1964 in Los Angeles, CA a son of Robert Eugene and Arla J. (Lockwood) Cope. Russell was a good husband and loved his children. His passion was truck driving which he did for 15 years and most recently...
Paul M. Lawson
Feb 15, 2012
Paul M. Lawson, 62, of New Castle, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, February 15, 2012 at his residence. He was born March 7, 1949 in New Castle a son of the late Clyde and Josie (Terry) Lawson. Paul retired from Kroger in 2008 after 7 years of service. He was also a mechanic, loved to play guitar and enjoyed fishing. He...
Kenneth Lee Emerson
Feb 12, 2012
Kenneth Lee Emerson, age 48, passed away Sunday, February 12, 2012 in his home. Although Ken had suffered from a rare illness and failing health for the past two years, his passing was unexpected. He was born January 18, 1964 in San Bernardino, CA, a son of Trendon and Agnes (Snapp) Emerson. A 1982 graduate of Tri High School, Ken...
V Gladys Rush
Feb 12, 2012
V. Gladys Rush, 94, of New Castle, passed away February 12, 2012. Born March 26, 1917 in Fayetteville, IN, she was the daughter of Samuel and Mary Roberts. She married Frank O. Rush July 4, 1936 and they then moved to New Castle. He preceded her in death on January 28, 1992. Mrs. Rush was a member and Sunday school...
Willard Meredith Avery
Feb 11, 2012
Willard Meredith Avery, 105, passed away on February 11, 2012 at The Springhurst health Campus in Greenfield, IN. He was born February 2, 1907 in Palmyra, IN, to William and Cora (Klinker) Avery. Following graduation from Depauw University in 1929, he taught history and speech in Portand, IN. He then attended The University of Michigan Law School where he was...
Brady T. Reese
Feb 11, 2012
Brady T. Reese, 17, passed away February 11 after a long and courageous battle with heart disease. He was a senior at NCHS, and he was a dedicated band member. He was also involved in Boy Scouts of America. He was a loving and insightful young man for a 17 year-old. He enjoyed jazz music and Boy Scouts where he...
Robert A. Shinn
Feb 10, 2012
Robert "Bob" A. Shinn Sr., 77, of New Castle passed away in his home on Friday, February 10, 2012. He was born March 13, 1934 in Lebanon, IN. Bob was a graduate of Lebanon, IN High School and also graduated from Tri-State University in Angola, IN with a B.A. degree in Mechanical Engineering. He was a member of the Sigma...
Dorothy Violet Johnson
Feb 9, 2012
Dorothy Violet Johnson, 82, of Greenfield, went to be with the Lord Thursday, February 9, 2012 at Hancock Regional Hospital in Greenfield. She was born July 10, 1929 in Jamestown, TN the daughter of Lindsey and Lucy (Marsh) Davis. Dorothy was the loving wife of Zelmar Johnson whom she married October 15, 1948. She loved her children and grandchildren and...
J.C. Johnson
Feb 8, 2012
J.C. Johnson, age 87, passed away Wednesday, February 8, 2012 at Hancock Regional Hospital in Greenfield. He was born August 24, 1924 in Baxter, Tennessee to the late Virgil Delton and Jimmie Fuqua (Evans) Johnson. He retired from MEG in Cambridge City following 28 years of service and was also a farmer for 30 years. He restored old hay wagons...
Kay Conway Miller
Feb 7, 2012
Kay Conway Miller, age 74, of New Castle, passed away Tuesday, February 7, 2012 at Ambassador Health Center in Centerville, Indiana. He was born March 31, 1937 in New Castle, Indiana to the late Weldon and Helen (Mathis) Miller. A lifelong resident of New Castle, he retired from Chrysler Corporation in 1992 as an electrician after 32 years of service....
Eugene Hale
Feb 5, 2012
Eugene Hale, 85, passed away Sunday, February 5, 2012 in The Waters of New Castle. He was born May 10, 1926 in Fall Creek Township in Henry County, the son of Clyde and Lou Ella (Shott) Hale. He married Marcia Mae Scott on September 4, 1947. He farmed most of his life and was a longtime member of Farm Bureau....
Doris R Buggle
Feb 2, 2012
Doris R. Buggle, age 87, of New Castle, passed away Thursday, February 2, 2012 at Henry County Hospital. She was born August 19, 1924 in Henry County, Indiana to the late Curtis R. and Katherine M. (Utt) Werking. A lifetime resident of New Castle, she attended Mooreland High School. She enjoyed collecting antiques, working in her flower garden and loved...
Murrel Stewart
Jan 28, 2012
Murrel Stewart, 91, of New Castle, passed away Saturday, January 28 2012 at Henry County Hospital. He was born August 22, 1920 in Poplarville, Kentucky, a son of the late Harry and Ottie (Hail) Stewart. He was a veteran of the United States Army and served as a Master Sergeant during World War II. Murrel was a Journeyman welder and...
Josinah W ."Jo" Howell
Jan 28, 2012
Josinah W. “Jo” Stonerock Howell, 84, of New Castle passed away Saturday, January 28, 2012 at the Henry County Hospital following a brief illness. She was born April 29, 1927 in Wayne County, Indiana to the late Archie and Methel (Smith) Brown. A 1945 graduate of New Castle High School, she and her husband, John Stonerock owned and operated Stony’s...
William "Sammie" Samuel Winchester
Jan 27, 2012
William “Sammie” Samuel Winchester, 86, of Lawrence, passed away Friday, January 27, 2012 at Kindred Hospital. He was born February 13, 1925 in Monticello, Kentucky, a son of the late Samuel and Molly (Groce) Winchester. He was retired from Ford Motor Company after many years as an auto mechanic. He enjoyed hunting and carpentry work. He was a veteran in...
Paul E Huddleston
Jan 25, 2012
Paul E. Huddleston, age 58, of New Castle, passed away Wednesday, January 25, 2012. He was born March 15, 1953 to the late Clyde and Janie L. (Murphey) Huddleston. He was formerly employed by Chrysler and Allison but spent 35 years as a plasterer in the home improvement industry. He attended Chrysler High School and enjoyed cooking and deep sea...
Mary Joyce Morgan
Jan 24, 2012
Mary Joyce Morgan, age 65, of New Castle, passed away Tuesday, January 24, 2012 at Henry County Hospital after an extended illness. She was born September 20, 1946 in Nepton, Kentucky to the late Mike and Mary (Roseberry) Protsko. She was a member of Grace Baptist Church. Mary enjoyed teaching Sunday school and working at Westminster latchkey program. She loved...
Gordon R. Riddle
Jan 22, 2012
Gordon R. Riddle, age 74, of Mt. Summit, passed away Sunday, January 22, 2012 in Henry County Hospital following an extended illness. He was born October 28, 1937 in Albany, KY, a son of the late Leslie and Allie (Hatcher) Riddle. Gordon was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps, serving from 1956 to 1961, where he obtained rank of...
James "Bubby" Brickles
Jan 22, 2012
James “Bubby” Brickles, age 55, of New Castle, passed away Sunday, January 22, 2012 at his residence. He was born October 30, 1956 in New Castle to Kenneth and Geneva (Gorman) Brickles. He loved riding horses, enjoyed going to Kentucky and playing his guitar. He also loved his family and life in general. Survivors include his mother, Geneva Gorman Dye...
Sarah M. Smith
Jan 21, 2012
Sarah M. Smith, age 100, passed away peacefully at the home of her daughter on Saturday, January 21, 2012. She was born September 2, 1911 in New Castle, a daughter of the late Charles W. and Lora (Rinehart) Young. Sarah was a member of the First Church of the Nazarene, had been a member of the Nazarene church since age...
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