Obituaries

Mar 20, 2020

Rachael Elizabeth Shaw, 40, passed away at on Friday, March 20, 2020, at Franciscan Health in Greenwood.

Rachael is survived by her daughter, Mackenzie Deppe of Vernon; father, Dave Shaw of North Vernon; brother, Josh (Stephanie) Shaw of North Vernon; sister, Lisa Barlow of North Vernon; nephews, Nick Barlow of Louisville, KY, Alex and Joe Barlow of...

Mar 11, 2020

Carl Hensley, 82, of Paris Crossing, passed away at 4:02 p.m. on Wednesday, March 11, 2020, at Schneck Medical Center in Seymour.

A funeral service will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, March 16, 2020, at Sawyer-Pickett Funeral and Cremation Service. Rev. Dave Schill will be officiating. Burial will be in the Cana Cemetery. Visitation will...

Mar 10, 2020

Joseph Lee Norton, 61, of North Vernon, passed away on Tuesday, March 10, 2020, at Columbus Regional Hospital.

A funeral service will be conducted at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 14, 2020, at Sawyer-Pickett Funeral and Cremation Service. Rev. Steve Owenby and Rev. Jason Duncan will be officiating. Visitation will be held from 1:00 p.m. – 3:00...

Mar 7, 2020

Marilyn R. Badgett, 89, of North Vernon passed away on Saturday, March 7, 2020, at her home.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be conducted at 10:30 A.M. on Wednesday, March 11, 2020, at St. Mary's Catholic Church. Rev. Jerry Byrd will officiate. Burial will be in St. Mary's Cemetery. A Rosary service will be conducted on...

Feb 24, 2020

Michael Eastman, 70, of North Vernon, passed away at 11:20 a.m. on Monday, February 24, 2020, at the Roudebush VA Medical Center in Indianapolis.

A funeral service will be conducted at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, March 2, 2020, at Sawyer-Pickett Funeral and Cremation Service. Rev. Marvin Sweet will officiate. Burial will be in the Vernon Cemetery. Visitation...

Feb 23, 2020

Barbara Ann Proctor, 87, of North Vernon, passed away at 9:15 p.m. on Sunday, February 23, 2020, at Aspen Place Health Campus in Greensburg.

A funeral service will be conducted at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 29, 2020, at Sawyer-Pickett Funeral and Cremation Service. Rev. Marvin Sweet will be officiating. Burial will be in the Vernon Cemetery....

Feb 17, 2020

Arnold C. Redmond, 71, of North Vernon, passed away at 9:32 a.m. on Monday, February 17, 2020, at Columbus Regional Hospital.

In honoring Arnold's wishes, there will not be any services held. Sawyer-Pickett Funeral and Cremation Service is in charge of arrangements.

Mr. Redmond was born in Nancy, Kentucky, on May 11, 1948, to Robert...

Feb 15, 2020

Jack Modlin, 83, of North Vernon, passed away at on Saturday, February 15, 2020, at Schneck Medical Center in Seymour.

A funeral service will be conducted at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, February 19, 2020, at Sawyer-Pickett Funeral and Cremation Service. Rev. Phillip Elliott will be officiating. Burial will take place in the Vernon Cemetery. There will be...

Feb 12, 2020

Mary Graham, 77, of North Vernon, passed away at 5:40 p.m. on Wednesday, February 12, 2020, at Our Hospice of South Central Indiana in Columbus.

There will be a celebration of life held from 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 22, 2020, at the Crossroads Community Church, located at 9550 N. CR 700 W. Elizabethtown,...

Feb 1, 2020

Ida Jean Shepherd, 78, of North Vernon, passed away at 9:46 A.M. on Saturday, February 1, 2020, at St. Vincent Jennings Hospital.

A funeral service will be conducted at 1:00 P.M. on Friday, February 7, 2020, at Sawyer-Pickett Funeral and Cremation Service.  Visitation will be from 10:00 A.M. until the time of the service.   Burial will be...

Jan 31, 2020

Thomas Michael McCauley, 86, of North Vernon died Friday, January 31 at Columbus Regional Hospital.

Tom, nicknamed "Donk" by his friends, was born June 17, 1933 at home on College Street in North Vernon, attended St. Mary's School and was a graduate of North Vernon High School, veteran of the United States Airforce and a retiree of...

Jan 29, 2020

James Edward Wilber, 70, of Dupont passed away at 8:35 p.m. on Wednesday, January 29, 2020, the Heritage House in Greensburg.

A memorial service with military honors will be conducted at the Indiana Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Madison at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, February 5, 2020. Steve Bertram will officiate. Sawyer – Pickett Funeral & Cremation Service...

Jan 25, 2020

Ronald R. Talkington, 73, of Scipio passed away at 6:37 A.M. on Saturday, January 25, 2020, at his home.

A funeral service will be conducted at 7:00 P.M. on Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at Sawyer – Pickett Funeral & Cremation Service. Rev. Dale Boyd will officiate. Visitation will be from 3:00 P.M. until the time of the...

Jan 22, 2020

Paul "Mike" Ramey, 86, of Scipio, passed away at 11:40 p.m. on Wednesday, January 22, 2020, at home.

A graveside service will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, January 28, 2020, at Oak Grove Cemetery. Rev. Tom Ramey and Rev. Dale Boyd will be officiating. Visitation will be held from 4:00 – 8:00 p.m. on Monday,...

Jan 13, 2020

Stanley Ray Clarkson, 66, of North Vernon, passed away at 12:24 p.m. on Monday, January 13, 2020, at Our Hospice of South Central Indiana Inpatient Center in Columbus.

Funeral service will be conducted at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 18, 2020, at Sawyer-Pickett Funeral and Cremation Service. Burial will be in Vernon Cemetery. Visitation will be held...

Jan 10, 2020

Joseph Lee Driver, 1 month 22 days old, passed away on January 10, 2020, at Cincinnati Children's Hospital.

A graveside service will be conducted at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 16, 2020, at Baldwin Cemetery. Rev. Tony L. Andrews will officiate. There will be a visitation held from 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. prior to the graveside...

Jan 9, 2020

Mark S. Leach, 57, of North Vernon, passed away unexpectedly at 4:00 a.m. on Thursday, January 9, 2020, at home.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be conducted at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, January 13, 2020, at St. Mary's Catholic Church. Father Jonathan Meyer will Officiate. Burial will be in Vernon Cemetery. Visitation will be held from...

Jan 8, 2020

William H. Barnes Sr., 72, of Elizabethtown, passed away on Wednesday, January 8, 2020, at the Columbus Regional Hospital.

A funeral service will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 11, 2020, at Sawyer-Pickett Funeral and Cremation Service. Rev. Connie Barr will be officiating. Burial will be in Bear Creek Cemetery. Visitation will be held from...

Dec 28, 2019

Ted Shoultz, 70, of North Vernon passed away suddenly on Saturday, December 28, 2019, at St. Vincent – Jennings Hospital.

A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Sawyer-Pickett Funeral and Cremation Service is in charge of the arrangements.

Born September 10, 1949, in Shelbyville, Ted was the son of Leslie and...

Dec 24, 2019

Ralph E. Flinn, 93, of Seymour, passed away at 8:17 a.m. on Tuesday, December 24, 2019, at Lutheran Community Home.

A memorial service will be conducted at 1:00 p.m. on December 30, 2019, at the Lutheran Community Home Chapel. Pastor Jeff Stuckwisch and Pastor Bradley Akey will officiate. Burial will be in the Vernon Cemetery. A gathering...