Obituaries
Obituaries
Rubye F. Jones
Oct 21, 2011
Rubye F. Jones, 84, of Lewisville passed away Friday, October 21, 2011 at the Indianapolis Heart Hospital in Indianapolis after a short illness. Rubye was born on December 17, 1926 in New Castle, the daughter of the late Wesley and Anna (Douglas) Todd. On February 12, 1944 in Richmond, Indiana, Rubye married James F. Jones. Rubye attended Straughn High School....
Mary Marie Wood
Oct 18, 2011
Mary Marie Wood, 81, of New Castle, passed away Tuesday, October 18, 2011 at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born March 12, 1930 in Pelham, North Carolina to the late William Henry and Ary Jane (Byrd) Billings. She was a longtime member of the First Apostolic Church in New Castle and had worked at Ray’s Drive-In for several years,...
Vivian P. Epperson
Oct 18, 2011
Vivian P. Epperson, 85, formerly of Knightstown, passed away Tuesday, October 18, 2011 at Golden Rule Care Center in Richmond. She was born January 14, 1926 in Hope the daughter of Edward and Menerva Barmes. She had worked as a cook at Laughners Cafeteria in Indianapolis and at G 2 Restaurant in Knightstown. Vivian is survived by children: Herbert L....
Opal Ruth Dixon
Oct 17, 2011
Opal Ruth Dixon, 78, of New Castle went to be with the Lord Monday, October 17, 2011. She was born July 9, 1933 in Clinton County, Albany Kentucky to the late William Addison and Ruby Jewell (Hudson) Mills. She lived in Albany, Kentucky until moving to New Castle where she is a member of the Grand Avenue Baptist Church. She...
Elsie M. Miller
Oct 11, 2011
Elsie M. Miller, 81, of New Castle, passed away Tuesday, October 11, 2011 at Ball Memorial Hospital. She was born February 27, 1930 in New Castle a daughter of Charles and Maggie (Marcum) Catron. Elsie retired from Hooks Drug Store following 26 years of service. She was a member of the Eagles and was a NASCAR fan. She is survived...
Eula M. Todd
Oct 9, 2011
Eula M. Todd, 90, of New Castle, passed away Sunday, October 9, 2011 while a resident of The Waters of New Castle. She was born July 3, 1921, a daughter of the late Jeremiah and Bertha Jane (Meadors) Calhoun. Eula had worked at Chrysler Corporation during World War II and later at Guide Lamp in Anderson. She was a member...
Helen Mae Branham
Oct 5, 2011
Helen Mae Branham, 72, of Mooreland, passed away Wednesday, October 05, 2011 at Stonebrooke Rehabilitation Center and Suites. She was born August 27, 1939 in Millville, Indiana to the late Clarence and Ethel (McCullum) Reneau. She attended Millville Grade School and Hagerstown High School. She had worked at Brooks Foods in Mt. Summit for over 14 years and was a...
Jan S. Dicken
Oct 2, 2011
Jan S. Dicken, 65, of New Castle, passed away Sunday, October 2, 2011 in Henry County Hospital following a brief illness. She was born October 15, 1945 in New Castle, the daughter of Dr. John P. and Joan (Strickler) Cates. Jan attended Mooreland Schools and graduated from Amber Beauty College in Muncie. She owned and operated Jan’s Beauty Salon in...
Roger L. Hale
Oct 1, 2011
Roger L. Hale, 72, of Greenfield, passed away Saturday, October 1, 2011 at Hancock Regional Hospital. He was born May 10, 1939 in Clinton, Wisconsin a son of the late Dale and Clara (Hendrickson) Hale. He served with the U.S. Army Reserves and was a 1963 graduate of the University of Wisconsin. He retired from farming in 2002 and had...
Doris Pfenninger Tipton
Sep 30, 2011
Doris Pfenninger Tipton, 89, loving grandmother, mother, sister, and aunt, passed away September 30, 2011 while living at Glen Oaks Health Campus. She was born October 1, 1921 in New Castle a daughter of Alfred and Hassel (Wilkinson) Pfenninger. She graduated from New Castle High School, New Castle, IN in 1939. She graduated from Amber Beauty College in Muncie, IN...
Tommy L Massengale
Sep 28, 2011
Tommy L. Massengale, age 64, of New Castle, passed away Wednesday, September 28, 2011 at Ball Memorial Hospital. He was born October 18, 1946 to the late Virgil and Emma Lee (Cecil) Massengale. He was a self employed construction worker and previously worked at Chrysler Corporation. He had also worked on oil rigs in Oklahoma for several years. A veteran...
Dessa Ellen Morgan
Sep 28, 2011
Dessa Ellen Goodwin Morgan, 95, of Markleville, went to be with her heavenly Father on Wednesday, September 28, 2011 at Hancock Regional Hospital surrounded by loving family. She was born November 22, 1915 in Fleming County, KY the daughter of the late Walter and Nancy (Jackson) Goodwin. Dessa lived in Markleville and retired from Delco Remy Division of General Motors...
Hazel Posey
Sep 24, 2011
Hazel Posey, 81, a resident of Knightstown passed away unexpectedly Saturday, September 24, 2011 at Hancock Regional Hospital in Greenfield. She was born March 12, 1930 in Wetmore, Kansas to the late Estel and Hallie (Spiker) Plank. She had been employed at Western Electric in Indianapolis for 14 years. Mrs. Posey had baked cakes and worked as a caterer for...
David Ray Troxell
Sep 21, 2011
David Ray Troxell, age 67, of New Castle, passed away Wednesday, September 21, 2011 at IU Methodist Hospital. He was born August 2, 1944 in New Castle to the late Grover C. and Lillian Rose (Day) Troxell. David loved fishing, especially guys fishing trips to Burnside Island with son, brothers, cousins, and nephews. He enjoyed dancing, country music and Monday...
Darryl Bradley Neal
Sep 20, 2011
Darryl Bradley Neal, age 23, of Shirley, passed away Tuesday, September 20, 2011. He was born August 29, 1988 in Greenfield, Indiana to Darryl A. and Tammy (Dalton) Neal. A 2007 graduate of Shenendoah High School, he was a member of Grace Baptist Church of New Castle. He loved basketball and music in general, especially playing guitar. Survivors include a...
Edna Irene Conner
Sep 20, 2011
Edna “Irene” Conner, age 85, of New Castle, passed away Tuesday, September 20, 2011 at Henry County Hospital. She was born March 31, 1926 in New Castle, Indiana to the late Reverend Henry and Mary Elizabeth (Rigney) Smith. She retired from the State Hospital in 1988 after 35 years of service. She enjoyed quilting, watching movies, listening to music and...
Margaret E. True
Sep 20, 2011
Margaret E. True, age 93, of New Castle, passed away Tuesday, September 20, 2011 at Stonebrooke Rehabilitation Center in New Castle. She was born July 25, 1918 in New Castle, Indiana to the late Harry and Lillian (Blackburn) Reger. She retired from General Motors/Delco Remy in Anderson in 1982 after 28 years of service. She had raised chickens at home...
Danny Ray Purvis
Sep 18, 2011
Danny Ray Purvis, age 64, passed away Sunday, September 18, 2011 a The Waters of New Castle. He was born September 25, 1946 in New Castle, Indiana, the son of Albert Earl and Betty Lou (Lawton) Purvis. Arrangements are entrusted to Hinsey-Brown Funeral Service in New Castle.
W. Ray Warnes
Sep 18, 2011
W. Ray Warnes, age 83 of Mooreland, passed away Sunday, September 18, 2011 at his residence. He was born May 13, 1928 in Villa Grove, Illinois, to the late William H. and Tessie Mae (Berry) Warnes. A 1946 graduate of McKinley High School in Winchester, Indiana, he served in the United States Air Force during the Korean War. An avid...
Ronald "Ronny" K. Elliott
Sep 18, 2011
Ronald Kent “Ronny” Elliott, 75, of Knightstown, passed away Sunday, September 18, 2011 at Henry County Hospital. He was born June 15, 1936 in Knightstown the son of Freeman and Corrine (Pettit) Elliott. Ronny had been a lifelong resident of Knightstown and had served on the Knightstown Town Board. He graduated from Knightstown High School in 1954 and married Erma...
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