Obituaries
Obituaries
Roy Robert Reedy
Mar 30, 2023
Roy Robert Reedy, age 87 of rural Brownstown, entered his eternal rest on Thursday, March 30, 2023, to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. He was surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Reedy was born at home on April 29, 1935, in rural Brownstown in the White River bottoms. He was the son of Ralph R. and E....
Lorene Elizabeth Baughman
Mar 23, 2023
Lorene Elizabeth Baughman, age 91, of Freetown, passed away on Thursday, March 23, 2023, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Baughman was of the Baptist faith and attended various local churches. She was a homemaker and a member of Eastern Star. Lorene loved Jesus, and she cherished her family. She loved camping and traveling with her husband,...
Jeffrey Lynn Teipen
Mar 22, 2023
Jeffrey Lynn Teipen, age 50, of Seymour, passed away on Wednesday, March 22, 2023, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Teipen was employed at Aisin USA Mfg., Inc. in Seymour as a manufacturing specialist for 25 years. Jeff loved taking rides on his Polaris Ranger with his family, hunting, fishing, and cutting firewood for his home. He...
Joyce Norma Carroll
Mar 20, 2023
Joyce Norma Carroll, age 89, of Brownstown, passed away on Monday, March 20, 2023, at Hoosier Christian Village. Mrs. Carroll was a member of Wray's Christian Church, and she was a homemaker. Joyce loved spending time with her family, and especially loved cooking for them and having them at her house. She also loved doing puzzles, playing Bingo, and gardening....
Lora Lynn Robison
Mar 19, 2023
Lora Lynn Robison, age 56, of Brownstown, passed away on Sunday, March 19, 2023, at her home. She worked at Developmental Services, Inc. in Seymour for 18 years. Lora attended and graduated from Parkview Primary School in Bedford. She had a great memory, and she enjoyed writing stories, and studying history. Lora loved Bobby Knight, and she was a big...
Lois Virginia Hawn
Mar 15, 2023
Lois Virginia Hawn, age 90, of Brownstown, passed away on Wednesday, March 15, 2023, at Hoosier Christian Village surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Hawn was a lifelong member of St. Paul Lutheran Church, Wegan, and she belonged to the Ladies Aid at the church. Lois worked at Beickman Cleaners in Brownstown, was office secretary at Medora Brick Company, was...
Gregory Leon Hoevener
Mar 6, 2023
Gregory Leon Hoevener, age 63, of Norman, passed away on Monday, March 6, 2023, at Schneck Medical Center, Seymour. Mr. Hoevener attended Immanuel Lutheran Church, Seymour, with his mother, Loretta Hoevener. Greg was a lifetime auto body mechanic. He was full of life and loved his family, especially enjoyed spending time with his children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. He was a...
Peggy I. (Isaacs) Carmichael
Mar 1, 2023
Peggy I. (Isaacs) Carmichael, age 73, of Seymour, passed away on Wednesday, March 1, 2023, at St. Vincent Hospital, Indianapolis, surrounded by her loving family. Peggy was a member of Brownstown Christian Church, where she taught Sunday school for several years. She loved her church, and she loved helping others, including her church family. Mrs. Carmichael was a receptionist for...
Evelyn Carol Tatlock
Feb 27, 2023
Evelyn Carol Tatlock, age 78, of Seymour, formerly of Florence, Arizona, passed away on Monday, February 27, 2023, at Lutheran Community Home, Seymour, surrounded by her loving family. Evelyn was a member of Florence Baptist Church in Arizona. She was a postal worker and rural mail carrier, serving R. R. #2 of Seymour and R. R. #1 of Crothersville. Evelyn...
Donald Lee "Hickory" Kinworthy
Feb 22, 2023
Donald Lee "Hickory" Kinworthy, age 86, of Brownstown, passed away on Wednesday, February 22, 2023, at Hoosier Christian Village, Brownstown, surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Kinworthy was a member of Ratcliff Grove Christian Church. Don worked at Cummins Engine Co. for 34 years, and he was also a farmer. He was active in the United States Navy from 1954...
Kenneth Stidam
Feb 16, 2023
Kenneth Stidam, 54, passed away on February 16, 2023, in Littlefield, Texas. He was born January 23, 1969, to the late Oliver Sr. and Margaret Hyde Stidam. On April 18, 1996, he married Sandra Macha Stidam, who survives. Kenneth is survived by one daughter, Holly Jo Berry; one son, Adam Stidam; one stepdaughter, Rosanna (Nathaniel) Rowe; one stepson, Anthony (Mercedes)...
Jimmy Lee "Pops" Reynolds
Feb 16, 2023
Jimmy Lee "Pops" Reynolds, age 78, of Brownstown, passed away on Thursday, February 16, 2023, at his daughter's home in Ellettsville, surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Reynolds retired from Harley Bag Company, Inc. after more than 40 years of employment. He loved spending time with his family, hanging out with his best friend, Jolie, and watching birds. Jimmy Lee...
Lorraine Walsh
Jan 26, 2023
Lorraine Walsh, age 68, of Indianapolis, passed away on Thursday, January 26, 2023, at her home in Indianapolis. Lorraine was a member of East Side Church of Christ in Indianapolis, and she loved her church. She was a cook for many years. Lorraine loved her family, especially her grandchildren. She also loved animals, flowers, and gardening, and she was always...
Dr. Robert Gene Gillespie
Jan 13, 2023
Dr. Robert Gene Gillespie, age 87, a lifelong resident of Brownstown, Indiana, passed away on Friday, January 13, 2023, at Hoosier Christian Village surrounded by his loving family. Dr. Robert Gillespie was devoted to his family, his community, his faith and his 54-year career practicing veterinary medicine. Robert Gene Gillespie was born in Norton Infirmary in Louisville, Kentucky, on July...
Anna Mikels
Jan 2, 2023
Anna Mikels, age 79, of Norman, was called to her heavenly home on Monday, January 2, 2023. Anna was born in Whitesburg, Kentucky, on September 15, 1943, to Kenneth and Rachel Caudill Day, both of whom preceded her in death. On October 3, 1960, she married David Mikels, and he preceded her in death on April 10, 1992. Survivors include:...
Ruth P. Fox
Dec 28, 2022
Ruth P. Fox, age 93, of the rural Norman, Indiana, community departed this life to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, December 28, 2022, at her home. She was accompanied to the end by her life companion and husband of 75 years, Harold Thomas Fox. She was born on February 16, 1929, to the late Orva D. and...
Jill L. Peters
Dec 23, 2022
Jill L. Peters, age 58, of Brownstown, passed away on Friday, December 23, 2022, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Jill was employed at Valeo as a team leader. She loved spending time with her family and friends and especially with her dog, Fat Boy. She also loved the outdoors. Jill enjoyed working in her flowers, gardening, mowing...
Gary Wayne Cross
Dec 2, 2022
Gary Wayne Cross, 76, of Brownstown, passed away on Friday, December 2, 2022, at Hoosier Christian Village, Brownstown. Gary was a lifelong member of Ratcliff Grove Christian Church, where he served in many roles over the years, including Sunday School Teacher, Deacon, Elder, Church Board member, and Chairman of the Board. Mr. Cross was a graduate of Brownstown High School,...
Shiela J. Stout
Nov 24, 2022
Shiela Jean Stout, age 66, of Freetown, passed away on Thursday, November 24, 2022, at Schneck Medical Center, Seymour. Mrs. Stout was a member of the United Christian Church. Shiela retired from Valeo. She loved her family, and she enjoyed spending time with them. She also loved her dog, Bella. Shiela enjoyed gardening, eating out with her husband, attending concerts...
Edward Dale Lynch
Nov 23, 2022
Edward Dale Lynch, age 76, of Brownstown, passed away on Wednesday, November 23, 2022, at the VA Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky. Mr. Lynch was of the Christian faith. He retired as a truck driver after driving for more than 25 years. He was a member of the United States Navy from 1965 to 1969. Mr. Lynch loved his family, and...
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