Obituaries
Obituaries
Jessica Rose Miller
Feb 17, 2022
Jessica Rose Miller, 43, of Carthage, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, February 17, 2022. She was born August 29, 1978, a daughter of the late Joseph Miller and Joella (Prince) Sexton. Jessica was formerly employed at Foam Rubber Corporation and Best Western Motel in New Castle as well as Ball Corporation in Muncie. She had a great sense of humor and...
Robert "Bob" Lee Simerly
Feb 16, 2022
Robert “Bob” Lee Simerly, 73, of New Castle passed away Wednesday, February 16, 2022 at IU Health Ball Hospital. He was born October 9, 1948 in New Castle to Howard and Lucille (Lee) Simerly. He graduated from Walter P. Chrysler High School in 1966, then attended Ball State University and Earlham College. On August 28, 2003 Bob retired from Chrysler...
Linda Louise Ellington
Feb 16, 2022
**Notice service update** Linda L. Ellington, 73, of New Castle passed away Wednesday, February 16, 2022 at Stonebrooke Rehabilitation Center. She was born October 9, 1948 in New Castle to the late Deward and Bonnie (Ferrell) Ellington. Linda was a loving person who enjoyed spending time with her family and grandchildren. She was also an avid fan of Elvis Presley....
David "Dave" J. Pyle
Feb 15, 2022
David “Dave” J. Pyle, 78, of New Castle went to be with the Lord Tuesday, February 15, 2022 at Henry Community Health in New Castle. He was born February 25, 1943 in Portland, Indiana, a son of the late James S. and Anna C. (Romey) Pyle. He was a member of the New Castle First Christian Church and also attended...
Anita Gay Zachary
Feb 13, 2022
Anita Gay Zachary, 68, of New Castle died unexpectedly Sunday, February 13, 2022 at her residence. She was born August 8, 1953 in Henry County, Indiana, a daughter of the late Raymond T. and Bernita (Davis) Zachary. She was a 1971 graduate of Shenandoah High School. Anita had been employed at Westpoint Stevens, formerly Liebhardt Mills in Middletown. She was...
Annabelle "Ann" Lefforge
Feb 12, 2022
Annabelle “Ann” Lefforge, 85, of Spiceland passed away Saturday, February 12, 2022 at I.U. Health Ball Memorial in Muncie. She was born November 9, 1936 in New Castle, Indiana, a daughter of the late Raleigh and Dorothy (McDonald) Lockridge. Ann lived most of her life in Greensboro and had formerly been employed at Firestone in New Castle and the Knightstown...
Shawn Edward Orr
Feb 8, 2022
Shawn Edward Orr, 56, of Knightstown, passed away February 8, 2022 at Hancock Regional Hospital. He was born July 2, 1965 in Rushville the son of Glenn and Shirley (Johnson) Orr. Shawn was a family man, loved hockey and collected transformers. He was a fan of the Dallas Cowboys and Pittsburg Penguins. He loved nature and enjoyed canoeing, camping and...
Donna D. (Lee) King
Feb 7, 2022
Donna D. (Lee) King, 73, of New Castle passed away Monday, February 7, 2022. She was born January 12, 1949 in Byrdstown, TN to Clayton and Rose (Flowers) Lee. She was formerly employed at Meeks Florist and was real estate agent for Lingle Reality in New Castle and Blue Bird Reality in Sulphur springs. Donna loved spending time with her...
Omrie Harmon
Feb 6, 2022
Omrie Harmon, 100, of New Castle passed away Sunday, February 6, 2022 at Hickory Creek of New Castle. He was born March 20, 1921 in Albany, KY to the late Elmer and Cloda (Tarter) Harmon. He lived in New Castle his entire life and met the love of his life, Geraldine (New) Harmon on roller skates, and they married on...
Christy Luan Duvall-Young
Feb 5, 2022
Christy Luan Duvall-Young, 54, of New Castle, passed away Saturday, February 5, 2022. She was born November 16, 1967 in New Castle the daughter of Robert Duvall and Mary (Thatcher) Stonebraker. Christy was a graduate of New Castle High School. She worked at Goodwill for many years and the Indianapolis Motor Speedway as a safety officer. Christy was also a...
Forrest "Holly" Holland Dobbs
Feb 3, 2022
Forrest “Holly” Holland Dobbs, 79, of Spiceland passed away February 3, 2022 at IU Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie. He was born on December 24, 1942 in New Castle, a son of the late Curtis and Leva (York) Dobbs. Holly was a 1962 graduate of New Castle Chrysler High School and was employed over the years at Firestone, which became...
Geraldine Leona Harmon
Feb 3, 2022
Geraldine Leona Harmon, 97, of New Castle passed away February 3, 2022 at Hickory Creek of New Castle. She was born July 30, 1924 in Bedford, Indiana to the late Kenneth and Sally (Casada) New. She was a member of Foursquare Church where she taught Sunday school and was part of many women’s groups. Geraldine was a very strong Christian...
Patricia Ann Davis
Feb 2, 2022
Patricia Ann (Poulter) Davis, 89, a longtime resident of Montgomery, AL, died peacefully at home on February 2, 2022. She was born in Louisville, Kentucky on June 11, 1932. Patricia was a member of Our Lady Queen of Mercy Catholic Church. She was a proper mother and grandmother to many generations who enjoyed antiquing, home renovation, and an immaculate home....
F. Edward Hughett
Feb 1, 2022
F. Edward Hughett, 72, of Knightstown, passed away Tuesday, February 1, 2022 at Hancock Regional Hospital following an extended illness. He was born January 19, 1950 in Tennessee to the late Robert and June Gertrude (Walker) Hughett. A car guy, Ed enjoyed working on and rebuilding cars. He could rebuild the engines as well as completely restore the body of...
Ethel Colleen Jarvis
Jan 31, 2022
Ethel Colleen (Keesling) Jarvis, 70, of Knightstown, passed away Monday, January 31, 2022 at her residence. She was born July 7, 1951 in New Castle, the daughter of Gerald and Isabell (Darling) Keesling. Colleen was a 1970 graduate of Knightstown High School. She retired from Main Source Bank in Knightstown after more than 25 years of service. She enjoyed gardening...
Robert Leon Whitfield
Jan 31, 2022
** DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER, THE DATE OF THE FUNERAL HAS BEEN CHANGED.** Robert Leon Whitfield, 89, of Carthage passed away Monday, January 31, 2022 at Hancock Regional Hospital. He was born March 28, 1932 in Carthage the son of Henry and Essie (Craven) Whitfield. Robert was raised in Carthage and married Shirley Ann Todd on January 19, 1952. He...
Meritha R. Selman
Jan 31, 2022
Meritha R. Selman, 86, of New Castle passed away Monday, January 31, 2022 at Addison Place in New Castle. She was born May 6, 1935, in Rowan County, Kentucky, a daughter of the late Jason and Clara (Thompson) Ritchie. Meritha worked in the dining room at the Sailors and Soldiers home for over 30 years. She was a member of...
Grace A. Steadman
Jan 30, 2022
Grace A. Steadman, 87, of New Castle, passed away Sunday, January 30, 2022 at Hickory Creek of New Castle. She was born December 30, 1934 in Slat, Kentucky, a daughter of the late Odie and Mary Ellen (Atkinson) Russell. Grace was employed at Firestone in Noblesville for over 30 years. She was a former member of Memorial Wesleyan Church. Grace...
Merrill "Pete" A. Reece
Jan 29, 2022
Merrill A. “Pete” Reece of New Castle lost his earthly battle with Alzheimer’s on January 29, 2022 and went to be with the Lord at the age of 73. Born September 19, 1948 in Muncie, IN he is the son of Ivan and Mary (Ford) Reece. Pete was preceded in death by his father, Ivan and younger brother, Dale. Left...
Brenda M. Friend
Jan 28, 2022
Brenda M. Friend, 78, of Indianapolis, passed from this life on January 28, 2022 surrounded by her children. She was born September 7, 1943 in Stirrat, WV, a daughter of Carl and Helen (Abarday) Calloway. Brenda graduated high school in Logan, WV and attended the Pentecostal Bible Institute in Tupelo, MS. She was a professional nanny for many years, which...
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