Arnold F. Fleetwood
Aug 3, 2020
Arnold F. Fleetwood, age 91, of Kurtz, passed away on Monday, August 3, 2020, at Hoosier Christian Village, Brownstown. Mr. Fleetwood attended Kurtz Nazarene Church. He loved spending time with his family and he always made time for everyone. He also loved horses and was a horse trader from the age of 16, and worked at Cummins Engine Co. for...
E. Duane Aelick
Aug 3, 2020
E. Duane Aelick, age 92, of Seymour, passed away on Monday, August 3, 2020, at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Rev. Aelick was ordained in 1955. He was a member of the Whitewater Valley Presbytery from 1955 to 1981, and he was a member of the Presbytery of the Ohio Valley from 1981 to his passing. In his...
Brenda Bequeret
Jul 23, 2020
Brenda Bequeret, age 61, of Freetown, passed away on Thursday, July 23, 2020, at the home of her daughter, surrounded by her family. Brenda loved God and life. She enjoyed helping her family and spending time with them, especially her grandchildren, and also enjoyed rescuing animals. Brenda was a hard worker and had an amazing sense of humor. Born on...
Matthew A. Conrad
Jul 21, 2020
Matthew A. Conrad, age 54, of Terre Haute, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, July 21, 2020, at Union City Hospital, Terre Haute. Matthew was of the Christian faith. He was currently employed with North American Lighting in Paris, Illinois, and he was also in sales for most of his life. Born on October 15, 1965, in Seymour, he was the...
Sally P. Rhody
Jul 18, 2020
Sally P. Rhody, age 82, of Brownstown, passed away on Saturday, July 18, 2020, at Covered Bridge Health Campus, Seymour. Sally was a member of Brownstown Baptist Church, and retired as a CNA providing home health care. Sally was always a caring, compassionate and giving lady. Born on April 25, 1938, in Columbus, she was the daughter of Frank and...
Edna Evelyn Goss Dieringer
Jul 12, 2020
Life's journey came full circle for Edna Evelyn Goss Dieringer, age 100, of Indianapolis. Evelyn was born on June 25, 1920, and passed away on Sunday, July 12, 2020. She attended Brownstown High School through her sophomore year in 1936. Then her family moved to Vernon, Indiana, and she graduated from Vernon High School in 1938. Evelyn worked in the...
Mary L. Smoot
Jun 22, 2020
Mary L. Smoot, age 92, of Houston, passed away on Monday, June 22, 2020, at her home. Mary was a sales manager for more than 20 years. Born on July 28, 1927, in Maumee, she was the daughter of Bud and Zoa Neilson Hill, both of whom preceded her in death. In Texas, she married Edward C. Smoot and he...
Sara Jean Warren
Jun 11, 2020
Sara Jean Warren, age 81, of Brownstown, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 11, 2020, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Sara was immensely proud of her family, and leaves behind nothing but beautiful memories. Her smile was contagious, and she was always full of life. Sara was a wonderful mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was a dedicated...
Christa Marie Hobbs
Jun 1, 2020
Christa Marie Hobbs, age 70, of Seymour, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 1, 2020, at her residence. Christa was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Vallonia, for more than 45 years. She worked as a waitress and was also a factory worker. Christa loved spending time with her family, playing cards and board games, sewing quilts, and gardening. Born...
Anna L. (Farmer) Richard
May 29, 2020
Anna L. (Farmer) Richard, 89, of Brownstown, passed away Friday, May 29, 2020, at Seymour Crossing. Anna was born April 28, 1931, in Chevrolet, Harlan County, Kentucky to the late Estill and Arta (Fee) Farmer. She was a proud 1950 graduate of Medora High School and attended the reunion banquet at every opportunity. She married Bryce Richard on July 7,...
Dorothy L. Wilkinson
Apr 16, 2020
Dorothy L. Wilkinson, age 95, of Brownstown, passed away on Thursday, April 16, 2020, at Hoosier Christian Village, Brownstown. Dorothy was a member of Ratcliff Grove Christian Church, and lived in Bellflower, California, most of her life. Dorothy was always so kind and loving to everyone. She loved cooking and making candy, and especially loved making her famous layered jello....
Paul E. Young
Apr 16, 2020
Paul E. Young, age 87, of Seymour passed away on April 16, 2020 at his residence. Private family services were held. Burial was at Riverview Cemetery.
Ray Lee George
Mar 20, 2020
Ray Lee George, 82, formerly of Bloomington, entered into eternity from his Freetown home on Friday, March 20, 2020. He was the 1938 Lawrence County New Year's baby and was the firstborn son of his biological father, Clyde George and Helen (Cain) and was raised by his mother and father Earl Hillenburg. Following an idyllic childhood spent in the woods...
Phyllis Sue Sherrill
Mar 16, 2020
Phyllis Sue Sherrill, age 85, of Norman, passed away on Monday, March 16, 2020, at her residence. Phyllis was a member of Norman Christian Church. She retired from RCA in 1997 after thirty years of service. Phyllis loved traveling to spend time with her children and grandchildren. A lifelong resident of Jackson County, she loved living and being outdoors on...
John H. Taylor
Mar 5, 2020
John H. Taylor, age 70, of Brownstown, passed away on Thursday, March 5, 2020, at his residence. Mr. Taylor was a member of Norman Christian Church. John was a member of the United States Army, and was a Vietnam Veteran. He was employed with Jerry Hall Lumber Co. and also worked at local sawmills. He loved spending time with his...
Tony S. Long
Feb 26, 2020
Tony S. Long, age 61, of Brownstown, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, February 26, 2020, at his residence. Mr. Long owned and operated Tony Long Painting, the third generation of painters in his family. Tony enjoyed life and loved spending time with his friends, cats, joking, laughing and listening to music. He loved fishing, watching NASCAR and the Cincinnati Reds...
Doris J. Stahl
Feb 19, 2020
Doris J. Stahl, age 90, of Brownstown, passed away on Wednesday, February 19, 2020, at her residence surrounded by her family. Mrs. Stahl was a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Brownstown, and also a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Women's Missionary League. Doris retired as a legal secretary with the law firm of Nierman & Nierman, and she was...
Bonnie Faye Hawn Otte
Feb 17, 2020
Bonnie Faye Hawn Otte, age 87, of Seymour, passed away on Monday, February 17, 2020, at Lutheran Community Home, Seymour, surrounded by her family. Mrs. Otte was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church, Wegan, and belonged to the Ladies Aid at the church. Bonnie was a homemaker and also belonged to the VFW Auxiliary, and the Legion Auxiliary. Bonnie's...
Reva Mae Silence Jackson
Feb 4, 2020
Reva Mae Silence Jackson, age 79, of Brownstown, passed away on Tuesday, February 4, 2020, at her residence. Reva was a member of the Brownstown Church of the Nazarene. Born on August 6, 1940, in Brownstown, she was the daughter of Marvin and Gladys Aynes Silence, both of whom preceded her in death. On February 14, 1999, at the Brownstown...
Gale Taylor
Jan 30, 2020
Gale Taylor, known to his family and friends as "Short", age 84, of Norman, passed away on Thursday, January 30, 2020, at home surrounded by his loving family. Born on November 29, 1935, in Hickory Grove, he was the son of Wilburn and Goldia Lewis Taylor, both of whom preceded him in death. On November 24, 1956, at Norman Pentecostal...
