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Betty "B.J." CoxBetty Jane "B.J." Cox
Betty Jane "B.J." (Bowman) Cox, 84, formerly of Cincinnati and Batesville, passed in peace into the arms of our Heavenly Father Monday, Oct. 17, in Ponte Vedra, Fla.. She was the daughter of James and Agnes Bowman, Batavia, N.Y., and Lancaster, Pa.. B.J. graduated with a B.S. from New York State University at...
Obituary
2011
Betty Jane "B.J." Cox, 84, formerly of Batesville, died Oct. 17, 2011. A memorial service is Saturday, Nov. 19, at 11 a.m. at St. John's United Church of Christ, Huntersville.. Donations may be made to the B.J. Cox Memorial Scholarship Fund or church's endowment fund through Ripley County Community Foundation.
Leo "B.Z." WetteringLeo F. "B.Z." Wettering
2014
Leo F. "B.Z." Wettering, 90, Batesville, died Friday, June 6, 2014.. Visitation is Tuesday, June 10, from 9-10:30 a.m. at Weigel Funeral Home. Funeral services follow at 11 a.m. at St. Louis Catholic Church. Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association.
Arthur Raymond Nash, "Butch"Arthur Raymond Nash, Jr. "Butch"
1943 - 2009
Arthur Raymond Nash, Jr. "Butch", 66, of Greensburg passed away on December 27. He was born in Johnson County on December 20, 1943 to Arthur Raymond Nash and Helen E. Dove-Nash. He married Nancy Jo Keihn on June 22, 1962 and she preceded him in death on November 2, 2000. Arthur worked as a quality control inspector...
Donald "Don"Donald Dean "Don"
1937 - 2012
Donald Dean "Don" McClure, 75 of Columbus died Monday Sept. 24, 2012 at Kindred Health Care of Columbus. Don retired from Cummins Engine Co. after 19 years of service. He was a Butler and Notre Dame basketball fan; a member of Columbus Moose Lodge and loved gardening and raising roses. He was a NASCAR fan.....
L. "Katie" (Ragan) L. Katherine "Katie" (Ragan) FergusonL. Katherine "Katie" (Ragan) L. Katherine "Katie" (Ragan) Ferguson
1924 - 2017
Mrs. L. Katherine "Katie" (Ragan) Ferguson, 93, of Madison, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, June 16, 2017, at River Terrace Health Campus, surrounded by her family. She entered this life May 21, 1924, in Cooker, Kentucky. She was the loving daughter of the late Marshall R. and Etta D. (Hicks)...
Eddie "Mr. Ed" McClainEddie D. "Mr. Ed" McClain
1935 - 2014
Eddie D. "Mr. Ed" McClain, 78, of Greensburg, passed away Wednesday, July 23, 2014, at Decatur County Memorial Hospital.. Born Oct. 14, 1935, in Pineville, West Virginia, he was the son of Elman W. McClain and Irene (Jackson) Cook.. Ed was the former owner of the Mr. Ed's Supermarket in Greensburg.. He was an Army...
Samantha "Pooter"GilmoreSamantha K. "Pooter"Gilmore
1981 - 2013
Samantha K. "Pooter" Gilmore, 32, formerly of Andersonville, passed away suddenly at her home in Lawrenceburg on Monday, Nov. 18, 2013.. She was born Jan. 14, 1981 in Thibadoux, La., to Ed and Pamella (Taylor) Gilmore.. Samantha was a 1999 graduate of South Ripley High School.. In addition to her parents, she is...
Robert "R.C." EverageRobert C. "R.C." Everage
2008
Robert C. "R.C." Everage, 85, Milan, died Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2008. Visitation is Sunday, Sept. 28, from 6 to 8 p.m., and the funeral is Monday, Sept. 29, at 11 a.m. at Laws-Carr-Moore Funeral Home, Milan. Memorials may be made to the Delaware United Methodist Church.
Richard "R.C." McKinleyRichard G. "R.C." McKinley
Richard G. "R.C." McKinley, 76, Milan, formerly of Moores Hill, died Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2014.. Visitation is Thursday, Jan. 1, 6-8 p.m., and Friday, Jan. 2, 9 a.m. until the 11 a.m. service at Laws-Carr-Moore Funeral Home, Milan. Memorials may be made to Sparta Baptist Church or American Heart Association.
Rollin "Ron/Butch" MerrittRollin E. "Ron/Butch" Merritt
1945 - 2014
Mr. Rollin E. "Ron/Butch" Merritt, 69, of Seymour, passed away Oct. 15, 2014, in Columbus.. He was born in Greensburg, on Aug. 8, 1945, to Roy Merritt and Willa (Giddings) Knarr.. Ron was married to Barbara Oliphant on Dec. 24, 1965, in Greensburg.. He worked for many years as a deli/bakery manager for Jay C. Ron...
Rosemary "Rosie" PrickelRosemary H. "Rosie" Prickel
1932 - 2018
Rosemary H. "Rosie" Prickel, age 86 of Batesville, died Saturday, August 11, 2018, at St Andrews Health Campus in Batesville. Born April 6, 1932, in Batesville, she is the daughter of Olivia (Nee: Dietz) and Fred Scheele. In 1953 she married Alvin "Buster" Prickel in Batesville and he preceded her in death August...
Jerry "Rut" RoellJerry R. "Rut" Roell
1954 - 2018
Jerry R. "Rut" Roell, age 63 of Batesville, died Saturday, April 14, 2018, at his home. Born July 26, 1954, in Batesville, he is the son of Dolores (Nee: Walke) and Elmer Roell. He married Jackie Rouse October 17, 1981, at St. Louis Church and was a mail carrier 30 years, retiring in 2014. Rut had four passions:...
Leslie "Skip"Leslie "Skip"
1916 - 2008
Leslie "Skip" or "Bud" Meade Brown, 91, Rushville, died Tuesday, March 11, 2008, at Columbus Regional Hospital. He was born to Meade E. and Cora Mae (Ziegler) Brown Aug. 8, 1916, in Decatur County and married Loretta (Klene) Brown Nov. 21, 1936. The farmer enjoyed sprint car races, antique tractors, steam engines...
Sherry (Adams) Hill Milligan, 77Sherry L. (Adams) Hill Milligan, 77
1941 - 2018
Sherry L. (Adams) Hill Milligan, 77, died Wednesday, July 11, 2018, at her home in Bradenton, Florida. She was born February 4, 1941, in Shelbyville, the daughter of James "Bud" Adams and Mary Ann Swift. She graduated from Greensburg High School in 1959. On April 21, 1961, she married Don Hill in Greensburg. In...
Graveside rites for Sherry (Adams) Hill Milligan will be conducted at 1 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 3 at South Park Cemetery in Greensburg. Mrs. Milligan passed away July 11, 2018, at her home in Bradenton, Florida. All friends and family are welcome to attend. There will be a gathering to follow at the home of Rick and...
Mae (Bate) Pavey, 90Mae Louise (Bate) Pavey, 90
1928 - 2018
Mae Louise (Bate) Pavey, 90, passed away November 24, 2018, at Liberty Village, Clinton, Illinois. Mrs. Pavey was born May 25, 1928, to George L. and Rebecca (Stone) Bate in Greensburg, and grew up on the family farm outside town. She married Marvin J. Pavey on November 30, 1950, and he preceded her in death...
Mary (Baughman) SpillmanMary Alice (Baughman) Spillman
1931 - 2016
Mary Alice (Baughman) Spilman, 85, of Waterford Mills, Indiana, passed away at her home Monday, Oct. 31, 2016. She was born July 3, 1931, in Plymouth, Indiana. Her family moved to Goshen three months later for her father's job with NIPSCO. She graduated from Goshen High School in 1949 as salutatorian and then...
Lura (Bayless) Schoettmer Conger, 89Lura Mae (Bayless) Schoettmer Conger, 89
1927 - 2016
Lura Mae (Bayless) Schoettmer Conger, 89, of Franklin, passed away Wednesday, July 27, 2016, at Franciscan St. Francis Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born May 26, 1927 in Greensburg, to Claudis Earl and Leota Pearl (Hart) Bayless. She married Lawrence B. "Larry" Schoettmer on April 6, 1947, at First Christian...
Velma (Beach) Stickelman, 86Velma (Beach) Stickelman, 86
1930 - 2016
Velma (Beach) Stickelman, 86, of Holton, passed away Wednesday, June 15, 2016. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. on Friday, June 17 at Neal's Funeral Home. Funeral services begin at 11 a.m. on Saturday at Holton Christian Church.
Mary (Benefiel) Foist, 83Mary Jo (Benefiel) Foist, 83
1932 - 2016
Mary Jo (Benefiel) Foist, 83, of Greensburg, passed away peacefully on Thursday, Feb. 11, 2016, at Aspen Place Health Campus, where she was the First Lady. She was surrounded with love from her family at the time of her passing. Mary Jo was born May 11, 1932, to George Emmett and Cora Marie (Cox) Benefiel in...
Mary (Bigham) BeihlMary Joan (Bigham) Beihl
1933 - 2020
Mary Joan Beihl, 87, passed away after a long battle with Alzheimer's. Born Batesville, IN to Dr. John and Georgia Bigham, Mary is the last of the Bigham siblings (Fran, Edy, Jinny, and John). After briefly attending Indiana University, Mary married Bruce Beihl and became a wife and mother-extraordinaire. She worked...
Karen (Boling) SnyderKaren Colleen (Boling) Snyder
1939 - 2023
Karen (Boling) Snyder's tireless advocacy for public education ended with her passing on Sunday, Jan. 8. She was 83. A dedicated lifelong Democrat, Snyder chaired the Jennings County Democrats twice and volunteered countless hours to party efforts over the years. She also led a variety of North Vernon community...
Dorothy (Bowen) Deniston, 89Dorothy Louise (Bowen) Deniston, 89
1927 - 2017
Dorothy Louise (Bowen) Deniston, 89, passed away Friday evening, April 14, 2017. She was born June 23, 1927 in North Vernon, to the late Bertha Elizabeth and Leslie Bowen. Dorothy was married for 57 years to the love of her life, John Henry Deniston, Jr., who preceded her in death on Feb. 18, 2001. Dorothy's sweet...
Malva (Brown) Henderson, 81Malva Sue (Brown) Henderson, 81
1934 - 2016
Malva Sue (Brown) Henderson, 81, of Greensburg, passed away Friday, April 22, 2016, at Decatur County Memorial Hospital. Sue was born Sept. 23, 1934, in Butler County, Ohio to William Taylor and Edna Marie (Smith) Ponder. Sue worked various jobs over the years, but most of her time was spent taking care of her...
