Obituaries

Dec 10, 2008

Mr. Benjamin C. Elston

March 19, 1978 - December 10, 2008

Benjamin C. Elston, 30, of Columbus, (formerly of North Vernon), passed away Wednesday morning, December 10, 2008 at Columbus Regional Hospital.

Born March 19, 1978 in Sioux Falls, SD, he was the son of Barry A. Elston and Marcia Taggart...

Dec 10, 2008

Mrs. Teresa Sue Burton

April 23, 1957 - December 10, 2008

Teresa Sue Burton, 51, of North Vernon, passed away Wednesday, December 10, 2008 at St. Vincent Jennings Hospital.

Born April 23, 1957 in Jackson County, she was the daughter of Richard Dale and Loretta Jean Rutherford Waskom, they preceded her...

Dec 9, 2008

Mrs. Grace Mary Speer

July 21, 1965 - December 09, 2008

Grace Mary Speer, 43, of North Vernon, passed away early Tuesday morning at The Indiana Heart Hospital in Indianapolis.

Born July 21, 1965 in Seymour, IN, she was the daughter of Arthur and Wilma Davis Wilcoxen, she later joined the...

Dec 6, 2008

Mr. Lester Fox

February 02, 1935 - December 06, 2008

Lester Fox, 73, of North Vernon, passed away Saturday, December 6, 2008 at St. Vincent's Hospital in Indianapolis.

Born February 2, 1935, In Detroit, MI, he was the son of Emery and Mattie Gulliver Fox. They preceded him in death.

Nov 29, 2008

Mr. Paul Douglas Johnson

October 18, 1917 - November 29, 2008

Paul Douglas Johnson, 91 of North Vernon passed away on Saturday, November 29, 2008 at St. Vincent Jennings Hospital.

Born October 18, 1917 in Oxford, Indiana, he was the son of the late Cecil and Pearl Samuels Johnson. He was...

Nov 21, 2008

Mrs. Shelby Jean Pike

July 22, 1941 - November 21, 2008

Shelby Jean Pike, 67 of North Vernon passed away at 3:15 PM on Friday, November 21, 2008 at St. Vincent Jennings Hospital.

Born July 22, 1941 in Dupont, she was the daughter of the late Jess and Geneva Richardson Roe....

Nov 13, 2008

Lottie Fryman

August 10, 1923 - November 13, 2008

Lottie Fryman, 85, of North Vernon, passed away Thursday, November 13, 2008, at her residence. Born August 10, 1923 in Poplar Bluff, MO, she was the daughter of G.W. and Alice McKee White, they preceded her in death. She married Gilbert Fryman, he preceded...

Nov 11, 2008

Mr. Paul J.R. Moore

January 11, 1945 - November 11, 2008

Paul J.R. Moore, 63 of North Vernon, passed away Tuesday, November 11, 2008.

Born January 11, 1945 in Edmundson, KY, he was the son of Elvie Paul and Lucille Dial Moore, they preceded him in death. He married Jewell Cassetty...

Nov 7, 2008

Linda Rose Tucker

June 19, 1937 - November 07, 2008

Linda Rose Tucker, 71, of North Vernon passed away Friday, November 7, 2008 at St. Vincent - Jennings Hospital.

Born June 19, 1937 in Cairo, IL she was the daughter of Howard and Iva Ellis Thompson.

Linda was a...

Nov 6, 2008

Mr. Donald L. Henry

March 07, 1947 - November 06, 2008

Donald L. Henry, 61, of North Vernon, Passed away Thursday, November 6, 2008, at Schneck Medical Center.

Born March 7, 1947 in Jefferson County, IN, he was the son of Russell and Mildred Stout Henry , they both preceded him...

Nov 6, 2008

Mr. Gerald Vernon Smith

October 11, 1926 - November 06, 2008

Gerald "Jerry" Vernon Smith, 82, of North Vernon, passed away Thursday morning at his residence.

Born October 11, 1926 in Louisa County, VA, he was the son of James and Lura Hensley Smith, they preceded him in death. He married...

Nov 3, 2008

Mr. Larry Leon Haines

February 22, 1943 - November 03, 2008

Larry Leon Haines, 65, of Elizabethtown, (formerly of Lovett Township) passed away Monday, November 3, 2008 at Kindred Hospital in Greenwood.

Born February 22, 1943 in Jennings County, he was the son of Everett Leon Haines and Bernita Brougher Haines...

Nov 2, 2008

Mr. Raymond E. Trapp

January 17, 1919 - November 02, 2008

Raymond E. Trapp, 89, of North Vernon, passed away Sunday, November 2, 2008, at his residence.

Born January 17, 1919 in Rush County, IN, he was the son of George and Lola Kinder Trapp, they preceded him in death. He...

Oct 30, 2008

Mr. Gene Ferguson

December 18, 1930 - October 30, 2008

Gene Ferguson, 77, of North Vernon, passed away Thursday, October 30, 2008 at St. Vincent Jennings Hospital.

Born December 18, 1930 in Butlerville, IN, he was the son of Arthur and Opal Warman Ferguson, they preceded him in death. He married...

Oct 27, 2008

Michael R. "Smiley" Smith

September 14, 1954 - October 27, 2008

Michael R. "Smiley" Smith, 54, of North Vernon, passed away Monday, October 27, 2008, at his residence.

Born September 14, 1954 in Seymour, he was the son of George and Betty Jeanne Estell Smith, they preceded him in death.

Oct 26, 2008

Mrs. Margaret Catherine Fox

September 27, 1916 - October 26, 2008

Margaret Catherine Fox, 92, of North Vernon, passed away Sunday, October 26, 2008, at Jennings Health Care Center.

Born September 27, 1916 in North Vernon, she was the daughter of Clem and Mary Doran Miller, they preceded her in death....

Oct 14, 2008

Ms. Bettie Lou Pearl

May 10, 1941 - October 14, 2008

Bettie Lou Pearl, 67, of Spencer, IN, (formerly of North Vernon), passed away Tuesday, October 14, 2008 at Bloomington Hospital.

Born May 10, 1941 in KY, she was the daughter of Ben and Emma Ernest, they preceded her in death....

Oct 13, 2008

Mr. Robert A Dorsett Jr.

October 21, 1922 - October 13, 2008

Robert A. Dorsett II, 85, of North Vernon, passed away Monday, October 13, 2008 at the Veterans Hospital in Indianapolis.

Born October 21, 1922 in Seymour, IN, he was the son of Robert A. and Helen Evelyn Gerkin Dorsett,...

Oct 11, 2008

Mrs. Evelyn M. Hearne

February 22, 1921 - October 11, 2008

Evelyn M. Hearne, 87, of North Vernon passed away at 4:14 PM on Saturday, October 11, 2008 at St. Vincent Jennings Hospital.

Born February 22, 1921 in Jennings County, Evelyn was the daughter of the late John Thomas and Jennifer...

Sep 28, 2008

Mrs. Jeanne E. Herche

January 04, 1923 - September 28, 2008

Jeanne E. Herche, 85, of North Vernon, passed away Sunday evening at Hospice of South Central Indiana Inpatient Facility in Columbus.

Born January 4, 1923 in Dayton, OH, she was the daughter of Ernest Lee and Eva Mofford Herche, they...