Obituaries
Obituaries
Paul C. Leeka
Oct 15, 2022
Paul C. Leeka, 78, of Mt. Summit passed away Saturday, October 15, 2022 at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital. He was born January 28, 1944 in New Castle to the late Paul B. and Emma Jean (Smith) Leeka. Paul was a 1962 graduate of Hagerstown High School and married the love of his life, Ginger, on December 13, 1963. He...
Bobby Ray Jones
Oct 13, 2022
Bobby Ray Jones, 78, of New Castle, passed away Thursday morning, October 13, 2022 following an extended illness. He was born November 24, 1943 in Lexington, KY, a son of the late Gilbert and Edna (Griffin ) Jones. Generally, a quiet man, Bobby enjoyed listening to Blue Grass, and was a great fan of George Jones and Willie Nelson. He...
Saferiah Kay Roberts
Oct 12, 2022
Saferiah Kay Roberts, 4 months, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, October 12, 2022 at her home. She was born June 8, 2022 in New Castle to her parents, Chandler B. Roberts II and Makayla Dalton. Always smiling and laughing, Saferiah was a happy baby. She just lit up the room and seemed to want to grow up too fast! She loved...
Lola Mae Mills-Cross
Oct 11, 2022
Lola Mae Mills-Cross, 80, of New Castle went to be with the Lord on October 11, 2022 at Henry Community Health. She was born October 9, 1942 in Clinton County in Albany, Kentucky, to the late William Addison and Ruby Jewell (Hudson) Mills. She lived in Albany, Kentucky until she met her husband, Joe Shelby Cross and they moved to...
Darlus J. Johnson
Oct 11, 2022
Darlus J. Johnson, age 78, of Middletown, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 11th, 2022, surrounded by her family. Darlus was born on October 16, 1943, in Pulaski County, Kentucky to the late Lola (Frye) and Eddie Roy. Darlus spent most of her life being a care giver in various ways, from babysitting, to raising children, to home health care...
Donna Jean Shaw
Oct 11, 2022
Donna Jean Shaw, 77, of New Castle passed away Tuesday, October 11, 2022 at Hancock Regional Hospital in Greenfield. She was born September 16, 1945 in Henry County, Indiana, a daughter of the late Theodore Roosevelt and Florence Lavona (Cook) Shaw. A former resident of Kennard, she attended Knightstown High School. Donna was a very active member of Kennard Christian...
Gary E. Williams
Oct 11, 2022
Gary E. Williams, 76, of Mt. Summit passed away Tuesday, October 11, 2022 at Henry County Community Health. He was born on August 29, 1946 in New Castle, a son of Lloyd and Daphne (Rifner) Williams. The definition of a small-town guy, Gary was liked by everyone, a father figure to some, could always be counted on, didn’t talk unless...
George Russell "Rusty" Davis
Oct 11, 2022
George Russell “Rusty” Davis, 66 of New Castle completed his final job here on earth Tuesday, October 11, 2022. He fought hard, and he received the ultimate reward and is now dancing in Heaven. He left this earth surrounded by family telling stories, singing worship music, and praying. Rusty was born September 21, 1956 in Florida to the late Charles...
Phillip Jayson Conner
Oct 9, 2022
Phillip Jayson Conner, age 62, of New Castle passed away Sunday, October 9, 2022 at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie, IN. He was born September 27, 1960, in New Castle, Indiana, the son of the late Dalton and Della (McCoy) Conner. Phillip was a 1979 graduate of New Castle Chrysler High School. He had previously been employed with...
Jean "Sis" Cannon
Oct 8, 2022
Jean “Sis” Cannon, 97, of New Castle, passed away Saturday, October 8, 2022 at Glen Oaks Health Campus in New Castle. She was born September 13, 1925 in New Castle, Indiana, the daughter of the late Harold and Julia (McCormack) Cannon. She attended Christian College in Columbia, Missouri, for her undergraduate degree and received her master’s degree from Ball State...
James Michael Fallon
Oct 8, 2022
James Michael Fallon, 85, of New Castle, passed away Thursday, October 8, 2022 at Addison Place in New Castle. In accordance to his wishes, services and burial will be private. Arrangements have been entrusted to Hinsey-Brown Funeral Service in New Castle.
Evelyn E. Stoten
Oct 7, 2022
Evelyn E. Stoten, 99, of New Castle passed away Friday early morning, October 7, 2022 at her residence. She was born May 2, 1923 in Knightstown, Indiana, a daughter of the late Frank A. and Belva (Webster) Edwards. Evelyn was a 1942 graduate of Lewisville High School, where she was a cheerleader. She had been employed at Coca Cola Bottling...
June L. Cole
Oct 6, 2022
June L. Cole, 77, of New Castle, passed away Thursday, October 6, 2022 at IU Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie. She was born December 8, 1944 in New Castle, a daughter of the late Herbert and Edna Mae (McDaniel) Oldham. June retired from Perfect Circle in New Castle following over 27 years of service. She was a member of the...
Jon Dale Powless
Oct 5, 2022
Jon Dale Powless, 53, of New Castle passed away Wednesday, October 5, 2022 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born on July 10, 1969 in New Castle, a son of the late Ivan and Marjorie (Carender) Powless. Known for having a great sense of humor, making jokes and often tormenting his wife, Ruthann, Jon was a life-long resident...
Tina Adams
Oct 3, 2022
Tina Adams, 53, of Shirley passed away Monday October 3, 2022 at Hancock Regional Hospital in Greenfield. She was born on March 17, 1969 in Monticello Indiana to James Clem and Bessie (Cooper) Waldroff. Tina was a 1987 graduate of Eastern Hancock High School and attended Ivy Tech. She worked at Brandywine Nursing Home as a CNA. Tina loved collecting...
Thomas A. Willis
Oct 2, 2022
Thomas Willis, of New Castle passed away Sunday, October 2, 2022 at his residence. He was born September 13, 1961 in New Castle, Indiana to the late Paul and Allene (Guffey) Willis. The simplest pleasures brought joy to Tom. He loved to go for a drive in his truck and take his dog, Addy, for a walk. Tom was preceded...
Paul W. Constant
Oct 2, 2022
Paul W. Constant, 85, of New Castle, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 2, 2022. He was born September 1, 1937 in Muncie, a son of the late Harley and Adelia (Cooper) Constant. A 1956 graduate of Muncie Central High School, he studied architecture after high school. He retired from Westinghouse ABB in Muncie following over 37...
Joann Spencer
Oct 1, 2022
Joann Spencer, 86, of New Castle passed away Saturday, October 1, 2022 at her residence. She was born July 7, 1936 in Henry County, Indiana, a daughter of the late Charles and Ada Merl (Jackson) Ballenger. Joann worked for G.W Pierce and Loveless Construction in New Castle. She was a member of First Baptist Church in New Castle. Joann enjoyed...
Billy H. Bowman
Sep 29, 2022
Billy H. Bowman, 72, of New Castle passed away unexpectedly Thursday, September 29, 2022 at Hancock Regional Hospital. He was born May 25, 1950 in New Castle, Indiana, a son of the late Woody and Maedoris (McCune) Bowman. Bill was a lifelong Dairy Farmer in Henry County, retiring in 2006. He was a member of Young Farmers, White Branch Church...
Carl Crisp
Sep 29, 2022
After a long and honorable life, Carl Crisp, formerly of New Castle, Indiana, received his Heavenly reward on September 29, 2022, surrounded by his loving family. He was 98 years old. Carl was a resident of Homestead Manor, Denton, Maryland, where he had moved in July. Carl was born near Yamacraw, Kentucky on June 21, 1924, the youngest child of...
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