Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Henry, Madison and Delaware Counties, Indiana
Robert Edward Farmer
Aug 28, 2002
Middletown...Robert Edward Farmer, 4, died Wednesday at his home after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Anderson, August 1, 1998, the son of Todd Jonathan and Dannie Anne Leer Farmer. He lived his entire life in the Middletown area.Besides his parents, he is survived by his brother: Thomas Michael Farmer of Middletown, his Paternal Grandmother: Anna Marguerite...
Doyle A. Barnes
Aug 25, 2002
Middletown....Doyle A. Barnes, 71, resident of Middletown, died Saturday evening at Community Hospital in Anderson, after an extended illness.He was born in Lilbourn, Missouri, August 9, 1931, the son of Clare and Stella Stanfield Barnes. He moved to Middletown in 1966 and had retired from Delco Remy in Anderson in 1980 after 30 years of service.He was an active member...
Louise Adams
Aug 18, 2002
Middletown.....E. Louise (Smith) Adams, 87, resident of Middletown since 1941, passed away Sunday evening at Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie, after an extended illness.She was born in Chrisman, Illinois and was preceded in death by her husband Raymond in 1995.She had worked at the E and W Supermarket in Middletown from 1957 until 1972. She was a member of the...
Ethel Marie Brown
Aug 16, 2002
Yorktown....Ethel ""Tiny"" Marie Brown, 71, resident of Yorktown, passed away Saturday, August 17, 2002 at Community Hospital in Anderson.She was born in Indianapolis, December 11, 1930, and had resided in Yorktown since 1973. She retired from the Ben Franklin Store in Chesterfield in 1987 after 16 years.She had been preceded in death by her husband Donald Brown in 1996.She was...
William Harlow Becker
Aug 13, 2002
Anderson....William Harlow Becker, 50, resident of Anderson, died Tuesday evening at his home.He was born in Chewelah, Washington, December 29, 1951, the son of H. W. Becker of Arizona and Myrta Mae Robinson of Washington.He had worked for the Department of Transportation in Washington State and was a Marine Corps Veteran.Survivors are his fiance: Mary Singleton of Anderson, 2 daughters:...
Jerry Owen Parrish
Aug 12, 2002
Middletown.....Jerry Owen Parrish, 49, resident of Middletown, died Monday at his residence unexpectedly. He was born March 12, 1953 in Anderson the son of Donald Keith Parrish of Pt Charlotte, Florida and Roxanne Strome of Edwardsburg, Michigan.He had been manager of Ponderosa in Anderson for 19 years and was currently manager of Steak and Shake in Anderson. He was active...
Dorothy Rose Sturgeon
Aug 11, 2002
Middletown....Dorothy Rose (Sellers) Sturgeon, 78, resident of Middletown, died Sunday evening at St. Johns Medical Center in Anderson, after a brief illness.She was born in Middletown, April 16, 1924, the daughter of John W. and Lavonia Moffitt Sellers. She retired in 1987 from Ft. Benjamin Harrison, after 25 years as a paymaster clerk.She lived her entire life in Middletown and...
Naomi Ruth Keesling
Aug 6, 2002
Sulphur Springs....Naomi Ruth Keesling (Myers), 81, resident of Sulphur Springs for over 63 years, died Tuesday evening at St. Johns Medical Center in Anderson after an extended illness.She was born in Richmond, July 30, 1921, the daughter of Fred and Elsie D. McMinds Myers. She had been a homemaker most of her life. She lived in Ovid before moving to...
James Howard Ramsey
Aug 3, 2002
Middletown....James Howard Ramsey, 90, a resident of Middletown since 1938, died Saturday morning at Millers Merry Manor in Middletown after a lengthy illness.He was born November 24, 1911 in Monticello, Kentucky, the son of John William and Sallie Baker Ramsey. He retired in 1974 from Chevrolet in Muncie after 30 years in the Hammer Shop. He was a veteran of...
Larry F. Huff
Jul 28, 2002
Clearwater, S.C......Larry F. Huff, 61, died Sunday, July 28, 2002 at his residence.He was a US Marine veteran of Vietnam and an avid songwriter. He co-wrote the song, ""Easier Said Than Done"" a top 10 classic in the 1960's, sung by Essex.Survivors include five children: Tracey Blowers, Mary Beth Huff, Tony Huff, Valerie Garnache, all of New York, and Benjamin...
Jack Allen Williams
Jul 21, 2002
Daleville...Jack Allen Williams, 57, resident of Daleville and former resident of Gaston, died Sunday afternoon at Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie, after an extended illness. He was born in Hartford City, April 12, 1945, the son of Obie Williams and Eva Luzader.He retired from Westinghouse in Muncie (ABB) in 1995 after 34 years of service. He was a 1963 graduate...
Samuel S. Hodson
Jul 19, 2002
Middletown.....Samuel S. Hodson, 96, lifetime resident of Middletown, died Friday afternoon at the Middletown Nursing and Rehabilitation Center after a lengthy illness. He was born July 15, 1906 in Madison County, the son of Samuel and Jenny Boushong Hodson. He had been a farmer all of his life.He was preceded in death by his wife Alice in 1986, 2 brothers:...
Phyrel Lee Baker
Jul 14, 2002
Phyrel Lee (Casey) Baker, 75, longtime resident of the Middletown area, died Sunday evening at Henry County Memorial Hospital in New Castle, after an extended illness. She was born on March 17, 1927 the daughter of Gilbert M. and Mary E. McClarnon Casey. She had been preceded in death by her husband Danny Baker in 1994. She had been a...
Crystal Lea Whitworth
Jul 10, 2002
Middletown...Crystal Lea Whitworth, 93, lifetime resident of the Middletown area, died at the home of her nephew on July 10, 2002 after a brief illness.She was born in Henry County, October 29, 1908 the daughter of Bert and Rosa Webb Whitworth. She retired from Delo Remy in 1970 after 43 years of service.She attended both the United Methodist Church in...
Marion Earnest Luce
Jul 8, 2002
Marion Earnest Luce, 83, lifetime resident of Yorktown, died Monday evening at Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie after a brief illness. He was born in Albany, Indiana, October 7, 1918, the son of Espy and Lyla Whitehair Luce.He retired in 1983 from Marsh Warehouses in Yorktown after 20 years of service. He was a member of the I.O.O.F. Local 345...
Marguerite Louise Hensley
Jul 4, 2002
Marguerite Louise Hensley, 82, resident of Middletown since 1956. died July 4, 2002 at her residence after an extended illness. She was born May 1, 1920 in Indianapolis, the daughter of David and Blanche Dair Esterline. She retired from Delco Remy in Anderson in 1980 after 25 years of service. She was a very active member of the Middletown Church...
Iva C. Retter
Jun 28, 2002
Iva C. Retter, 90, resident of Anderson, died Friday morning at Community Hospital in Anderson after a brief illness. She was born in Pochahotus, AK, April 8, 1912 the daughter of William M and Elizabeth Harris Ring. She had retired from St. Johns Medical Center in 1967 after working as aNurses Aid for 15 years. She retired in 1969. She...
Betty Jean Musick
Jun 26, 2002
Betty Jean (Davis) Musick, 77, Daleville, died June 26, 2002 at her residence in Daleville after an extended illness. She was born May 29, 1925 in Alexandria, the daughter of Elijah Elora and Irene King Davis, and lived in Daleville for more than 50 years. She retired from K-Mart supervision in 1985 after 20 years of service. She was collector...
James Arnold Holmes
Jun 19, 2002
James Arnold Holmes, 76, Markleville, died June 26, 2002, at his residence. He was born August 2, 1925 in Middletown, the son of Guy and Gertrude Woodmore Holmes. He was a 1943 graduate of Middletown High School. He retired in 1987 after 23 1/2 years at Delco Remy in Anderson where he worked in the starter repair department. He was...
Jesse Williams, Jr
Nov 22, 1932
Anderson...Jesse Williams, Jr, 78, resident of Chesterfield, passed away at Miller's Merry Manor.He was born in Robersonville, NC, November 22, 1932, the son of Jesse L. and Carrie Bland Williams.He was a retired Dock Clerk for Builders Distribution Center and a veteran of US Army.Survivors include 2 children: Jeff (Sandy) Williams of Anderson and Diane (Keith) Warren of Toms Brook,...
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