Obituaries

Obituaries

Brady T. Reese

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Norma Jean Sanders

Norma Jean Sanders

Jan 20, 2012

Norma Jean Sanders, age 84 of Brazil, IN died Friday, January 20, 2012 at Cloverleaf Healthcare in Knightsville, IN. She was born September 30, 1927 in New Castle, IN as the daughter of Wm. Daniel and Sally Thurston Carnes. She married Jack Sanders who survives her. She worked as a telephone operator at Indiana Bell for 12 ½ years and...

Evelyn Winchester

Evelyn Winchester

Jan 18, 2012

Leta Evelyn Winchester, age 87 of New Castle, passed away Wednesday, January 18, 2012 at her residence surrounded by her entire family and Aseracare Hospice of Richmond who provided tender, around the clock care. She was born June 10, 1924 in Pall Mall, Tennessee to the late Joe and Bessie (Gibson) Ford. Evelyn was a homemaker most of her life....

Leroy Davis

Leroy Davis

Jan 18, 2012

Leroy Davis, age 83, of New Castle, passed away Wednesday, January 18, 2012 at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis following an extended illness. He was born August 14, 1928 in Duvall Valley, Kentucky to the late James Robert and Ova (Massengale) Davis. He retired from Ingersoll Steel in New Castle following 30 years of service. He was a member of the...

Sara Alice McIntosh

Sara Alice McIntosh

Jan 7, 2012

Sara Alice Wilson McIntosh, 73, formerly of Huntington, passed away Saturday, January 7, 2012 at Kindred Transitional Care in Greenfield. She was born May 22, 1938 in Russell County, KY a daughter of George Harrison and Martha Catherine Wilson. She and her husband were Ham Radio operators and attended several Hamfests. She loved spending time with her family as well...

Claude A. Jackson

Claude A. Jackson

Jan 6, 2012

Claude A. Jackson, 76, a resident of Knightstown passed away unexpectedly Friday, January 6, 2012 at his home. He was born July 26, 1935 in Dexter, Missouri to the late James and Janie (Goad) Jackson. A self-employed mechanic, Claude owned Claude’s Wrecker Service since 1964. He also owned and operated three Standard Service Stations and a Sunoco Service Station in...

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