Obituaries

Obituaries

Bobby Joe Cater

Bobby Joe Cater

Sep 8, 2022

Bobby Joe Cater, 89, of Knoxville, TN and formerly of New Castle, IN passed away September 8, 2022 following a brief illness. He was born on October 31, 1932 in Manila AK, a son of the late, Earl E. and Necie (Crews) Cater. Bobby was a graduate of New Castle Chrysler High School. He served his country in the US...

Louise M. Catey

Louise M. Catey

Sep 7, 2022

Louise M. Catey, 84, of Selma and formerly of New Castle, passed away Wednesday, September 7, 2022 at her residence. She was born January 9, 1938 in New Castle, Indiana, a daughter of Charles T. and Olive M. (Kelley) Draper. Louise graduated from New Castle Chrysler High School in 1956; Ball State University, Bachelor of Science in Early Elementary Education...

Margaret M. "Peggy" Wilkinson

Margaret M. "Peggy" Wilkinson

Sep 7, 2022

Margaret M. ”Peggy” Wilkinson, 87, of New Castle passed away Wednesday, September 7, 2022 at Henry Community Health in New Castle. She was born April 19, 1935 in New Castle, a daughter of the late Marc and Janet (Loer) Swinford. Margaret was a 1953 graduate of Spiceland High School. She was a 55 year member of Cadiz Christian Church, and...

Madonna E. Mawk

Madonna E. Mawk

Sep 7, 2022

Madonna E. Mawk, 81, of Mooreland passed away Wednesday, September 7, 2022 in Fulton County, Indiana from injuries sustained in an auto accident. She was born July 6, 1941 in New Castle, Indiana, a daughter of the late Richard and Louise (Rowles) Holaday. A lifelong resident of Mooreland, she was a 1959 graduate of Mooreland High School, where she was...

Sue Bryant

Sue Bryant

Sep 4, 2022

Sue Bryant, 84 of New Castle received her Heavenly reward Sunday, September 4, 2022 at her home. She was born December 30, 1937 in McRoberts, Kentucky to the late Robert and Clara (Casada) Shelton. Sue was a 1956 graduate of New Castle High School. She retired from Citizens State Bank in 2000 where she had worked as a loan officer,...

William "Billy" Donal Teel II

William "Billy" Donal Teel II

Sep 4, 2022

William “Billy” Donal Teel II, 64 of Anderson and formerly of New Castle passed away unexpectedly Sunday, September 4, 2022 at his residence. He was born April 30, 1958 in New Castle to the late William D. and Georgia L. (Fannin) Teel. Billy was a 1976 graduate of New Castle Chrysler High School where he played varsity baseball. He attended...

James "JC" Cletus Talbott

James "JC" Cletus Talbott

Sep 1, 2022

James “JC” Cletus Talbott, 97, a resident of Mooreland, Indiana, passed away Thursday, September 1, 2022 at Springhurst Health Campus in Greenfield. He was born December 14, 1924 in Albany, Kentucky, a son of the late Edgar Herschel and Bessie (Thomas) Talbott. JC was a farmer and worked for Chrysler Corporation for 33 years, the last several years in skilled...

Debra Jayne Ratliff

Debra Jayne Ratliff

Aug 30, 2022

Debra Jayne Ratliff, 75, a resident of Greenfield passed away Tuesday, August 30, 2022, surrounded by her loving family at her home. She was born on August 2, 1947 in Anderson to the late Bucky and Anna May Cronk. Debra was raised in Kennard and lived in Knightstown most of her life and spent many wonderful years enjoying her Florida...

Gregg Scott Shepherd

Gregg Scott Shepherd

Aug 30, 2022

Gregg Scott Shepherd, 60, of Greenfield passed away Tuesday, August 30, 2022 at his residence. He was born November 9, 1961 in New Castle the son of Verlon and Shirley (Black) Shepherd. Gregg was a retired pharmacist. He had attended Kennard Christian Church and Cadiz Christian Church. He was a huge fan of KISS, Andy Griffith and George Jones. Gregg...

Priscilla Mae Ankrom

Priscilla Mae Ankrom

Aug 28, 2022

Priscilla Mae Ankrom, 81, a resident of Greenfield passed away Sunday, August 28, 2022 surrounded by her loving family at her home. She was born October 16, 1940 in New Castle to the late Lawrence M. and Esta Mae (Saunders) Sayre. Born and raised in New Castle, she also lived in Knightstown for many years. Priscilla was a member of...

Georgieanna Smith

Georgieanna Smith

Aug 27, 2022

Georgieanna Smith, 73 , of New Castle, daughter of Virginia White and George Jetmore , passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, August 27, 2022. She was a graduate of Muncie Central High School. She was an active Jehovah’s Witness. Georgieanna ejoyed horseback riding in her free time. She spent much time with family; she was a great wife,...

Charles (Sonny) Max Carlton

Charles (Sonny) Max Carlton

Aug 27, 2022

Charles (Sonny) Max Carlton, 82, of New Castle passed away Saturday, August 27, 2022 at I.U. Health Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie, Indiana. He was born October 27, 1939 in New Castle, Indiana, a son of the late Vernon Paul and Rosie Mae Carlton. He will be greatly missed by his wife Joanne (Claywell) Carlton of nearly 64 years; daughters...

Mary E. Buffington

Mary E. Buffington

Aug 26, 2022

Mary E. (Laird) Buffington, 89, entered into the presence of the Lord on Friday, August 26, 2022. Mary was born to the late William and Stella Laird. Mary met the love of her life, Chase Buffington, and they were married on March 6, 1954, and spent 63 years together. Having a heart for missions, Mary worked 30 years for CSI...

Michael Dempsey

Michael Dempsey

Aug 25, 2022

Michael Dempsey, 85, of New Castle passed away Thursday, August 25, 2022 at Stonebrooke Rehabilitation Center in New Castle. He was born September 15, 1936 in New Castle, Indiana. Michael grew up on South 24th Street in New Castle and was a graduate of Chrysler High School. He served with the National Guard and retired from Allegheny Ludlum after over...

Betty Rader McClerney

Betty Rader McClerney

Aug 24, 2022

Betty Rader McClerney, 99, of New Castle passed away Wednesday, August 24, 2022 at Harrison Terrace in Indianapolis. She was born May 3, 1923 in Mt. Summit, Indiana, a daughter of the late Harold Ivan and Grace Elizene (Williams) Rader. Betty was a 1941 graduate of Mooreland High School and attended Purdue University. She was previously employed at Perfect Circle...

Richard Allen Patterson

Richard Allen Patterson

Aug 24, 2022

Richard A. Patterson, “Dickie Jo” “Papaw Dick”, 73, of Mt. Summit passed away unexpectedly following injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident, when a motorist pulled out in front of him, on Wednesday, August 24, 2022. He was born on February 2, 1949 in New Castle to the late Bill and Mary (Burroughs) Patterson. Dick grew up exploring the streets of...

Michael Scott Crawford

Michael Scott Crawford

Aug 23, 2022

Michael Scott Crawford, age 49, passed away quietly in his sleep Tuesday, August 23, 2022 at his home in Sulphur Springs, Indiana. Scott was born March 26, 1973 to parents Danny and Barbara S. (Ramsey) Crawford at the Henry County Memorial Hospital in New Castle. Born and raised within the city limits, Scott would go on to graduate from New...

James "Jim" D. Magee

James "Jim" D. Magee

Aug 22, 2022

James D. Magee, 71, of Knightstown, passed away Monday, August 22, 2022 at Majestic Care in Southport. He was born February 4, 1951 in Rush County the son of Merrell and Elsie (Blackburn) Magee. Jim and his wife ran Gus’s Restaurant in Carthage for 28 years. He spent a great part of his time working on and building cars. He...

James Clifford Flynn

James Clifford Flynn

Aug 22, 2022

James Clifford Flynn, 81, of Spiceland, passed away Monday, August 22, 2022 at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie. He was born May 23, 1941 in Burnside, Kentucky, a son of the late Noley Claude Flynn and Katherine (Brooks) Johns. James was a graduate of New Castle High School and a veteran of the U.S. Army, serving in Korea....

Charles Ronald "Ron" Murray

Charles Ronald "Ron" Murray

Aug 22, 2022

Charles Ronald “Ron” Murray, 82, of Shirley received his eternal reward on Monday, August 22, 2022 at The Rawlins House in Pendleton following a brief illness. He was born March 29, 1940 in Spiceland the son of Charles and Ruth Patty (Anders) Murray. Ron was a lifelong resident of Henry County. After graduating from Spiceland High School he attended Purdue...

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