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James Rex Osmon

James Rex Osmon

May 5, 2021

James Rex Osmon, 71, of Odon, Indiana, passed away surrounded by loved ones, on Wednesday, May 5, 2021 at Ketcham Memorial Center in Odon. He was born on October 4, 1949 in Linton, Indiana to Arthur Frank and Wilma Gene (Sears) Osmon. Jim was married to Nola (Osborn) Osmon.

Jim was a member of the Odon VFW...

Lonnie D. Green

Lonnie D. Green

May 5, 2021

Lonnie David Green, 70, of Elnora, Indiana, passed away with his loving family by his side, on Wednesday, May 5, 2021 at his residence. He was born on July 8, 1950 in Washington, Indiana to Ira Dale and Eva (Martindale) Green. Lonnie married his loving wife, Mary Ann (Strange) Green on July 11, 1998.

Lonnie was a...

Martha 'June' (Vertrees)  Steele

Martha 'June' (Vertrees) Steele

May 4, 2021

Martha June Steele, 92, of Elnora, Indiana, passed away peacefully, on Tuesday, May 4, 2021 at Ketcham Memorial Center in Odon, Indiana. She was born on March 25, 1929 in Daviess County, Indiana to Damon and Mary (Cunningham) Vertrees. June married Richard G. Steele on December 27, 1948.

June was a member of the Triads Singing Group...

Patricia Lee (Wright) Henry

Patricia Lee (Wright) Henry

Apr 21, 2021

Patricia Lee 'Patsey' Henry, 43, of Bloomington, Illinois, formerly of Bridgeport, Illinois, passed away peacefully with her family by her side, on Wednesday, April 21, 2021 at Bloomington. She was born on April 29, 1977 in Ahoskie, North Carolina to David Wallace and Mary Louise (Asher) Wright.

Patsey was a member of the Sandborn Baptist...

Frederic S Morris

Frederic S Morris

Apr 16, 2021

Frederic S. Morris, 70, of Odon, passed peacefully at his residence, April 16, 2021. He was born on June 29, 1950, in Winter Haven, Florida to Chasie and Virginia W. (Yarbrugh) Morris.

Fred had been employed as a correctional officer, a truck driver and later worked construction. He served our country in the US Army during the...

Carolyn A. (Goad)  Thompson

Carolyn A. (Goad) Thompson

Apr 16, 2021

Carolyn A. Thompson, 82, of Odon, Indiana, and formerly lived at Switz City for 52 years, passed away peacefully, on Friday, April 16, 2021 at Parkview Village Christian Care in Odon. She was born on May 29, 1938 in Bloomfield, Indiana to Bertrand and Annabell (Pilk) Goad. Carolyn married her husband of 65 years, Charles Gilbert Thompson on May...

Maggie Marcella Leach

Maggie Marcella Leach

Apr 14, 2021

Maggie Marcella Leach, 93, of Odon, Indiana, went to Heaven peacefully, on Wednesday, April 14, 2021 at Ketcham Memorial Center in Odon. She was born on September 11, 1927 in Daviess County, Indiana to Ira Grover and Grace Marie (Yount) Leach.

Marcella was a member of the Odon First Christian Church and the Women's Democrat Club. She...

Stevie Ray Walton

Stevie Ray Walton

Apr 11, 2021

Stevie Ray Walton, ET3 US Navy, 22, of San Diego, California, formerly of Linton, Indiana, passed away on April 11, 2021 in San Diego from injuries sustained in a vehicle accident. He was born on December 23, 1998 in Linton to James Steven Walton and Cathy M. Chesterfield. Stevie married Trevonna Faith Rave on September 19, 2020....

Delores E. (Roark) Inman

Delores E. (Roark) Inman

Apr 8, 2021

Delores E. Inman, 88, of Sandborn, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, April 8, 2021 at the Lodge of the Wabash in Vincennes. She was born on April 8, 1933 in Daviess County, Indiana, to Marvin and Sadie (McLin) Roark. She married Floyd Gene Inman on April 8, 1952.

Delores was a member of the Sandborn...

Gilberta Lucille (Clagg)  Harper

Gilberta Lucille (Clagg) Harper

Apr 7, 2021

Gilberta Lucille Harper, 95, of Odon, Indiana, passed away peacefully, on Wednesday, April 7, 2021 at Parkview Christian Care in Odon. She was born on December 11, 1925 in Charleston, Missouri to Gilbert and Helen (Bechtel) Clagg. Lucille married her loving husband, Floyd E. Harper, on December 8, 1942.

Lucille was a member of Shepard's Chapel. She...

Helen V. (Rowe) Steele

Helen V. (Rowe) Steele

Apr 3, 2021

Helen V. Steele, 91, of Linton, Indiana, went to Heaven, with her loving family by her side on Saturday, April 3, 2021 at Glenburn Home in Linton. She was born on August 15, 1929 in Sandborn, Indiana to Earl and Vernie (Goode) Rowe. Helen married the love of her life, Robert O. 'Bob' Steele, on November 21,...

Alonzo Carl "Popeye" Overton

Alonzo Carl "Popeye" Overton

Mar 25, 2021

Alonzo Carl 'Popeye' Overton, 89, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, March 25, 2021in Indianapolis. He was born on January 13, 1932 in Odon, Indiana to Alonzo Mount and Effie (Flinn) Overton.

Alonzo was a US Army Korean War Veteran. He was of the Baptist faith and was a past member of United Brethren in Raglesville....

Donald M. Baize, Sr.

Donald M. Baize, Sr.

Mar 25, 2021

Donald M. Baize, Sr., 78, of Linton, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, March 25, 2021 at Terre Haute Regional Hospital. He was born on October 8, 1942 in Linton to Estile Leon and Eula Pearl (Slaven) Baize. Don married the love of his life, Eunice C. Baize on May 29, 1968.

Don was a Retired...

Darrell W. Meek

Darrell W. Meek

Mar 18, 2021

Darrell W. Meek, 64, of Odon, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, March 18, 2021. He was born on April 30, 1956 in Washington, Indiana to Aden and Phyllis (Myers) Meek.

Darrell was a life-long resident of Daviess County. He was a farmer and enjoyed raising and breeding cattle. He ran a business hauling livestock for area farmers...

Bonnie E. (Mowery) Phillips

Bonnie E. (Mowery) Phillips

Mar 18, 2021

Bonnie E. Phillips, 79, of Linton, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, March 18, 2021 at her home with her family by her side. She was born on January 4, 1942 in Newberry, Indiana, to John & Mary Anna (Mowery) Mowery. Bonnie became the wife of Wendell R. Phillips on February 16, 1961.

Bonnie worked at...

Von Jay Shake

Von Jay Shake

Mar 14, 2021

Von Jay Shake, 88, of Odon, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, March 14, 2021 at his residence. Von was born on May 29, 1932 in Burns City, Indiana to Emerson Albert and Viola Grace (Kinnamin) Shake. Von married Fae (Terrell) Shake on June 7, 1952.

Von was a member of the Bunkem United Methodist Church and served...

Eli M. Wagler

Eli M. Wagler

Mar 14, 2021

Eli M. Wagler, age 70, of Montgomery, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, March 14, 2021 at 2:40 P.M. He was born on March 31, 1950 to Lewis and Anna Barbara (Stoll) Wagler. Eli married Leona (Raber) Wagler on October 24, 1974. He was a member of the Old Order Amish Church.

Eli is survived by: his wife,...

John W. Archer

John W. Archer

Mar 7, 2021

John William Archer, 92, of Odon, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, March 7, 2021 with his wife by his side, at The Gardens of Ketcham in Odon. He was born on November 28, 1928 in Vincennes to George and Dolly (Vanpatten) Archer. John married his loving wife, Brenda M. (Burnett) Archer on October 13, 1984.

John was...

Donald G. Whited

Donald G. Whited

Mar 4, 2021

Donald G. Whited, 80, of Laurinburg, NC, formerly of Linton, IN passed away at his residence on Thursday, March 4, 2021. He was born on September 13, 1940 in Muncie, IN to Hubert Roy and Lila Virginia (Piner) Whited. He married LaDona J. (Williams) Whited on November 7, 2018.

Donald was a US Navy veteran...

Jerry Keith Holmes

Jerry Keith Holmes

Mar 1, 2021

Jerry Keith Holmes, 60, of Odon, Indiana, formerly of Burns City, passed away with family by his side, on Monday, March 1, 2021 at Jasper. He was born on May 29, 1960 in Washington, Indiana to Don Edwin and Evelyn Jo (Garrett) Holmes. Jerry married his loving wife, Sherrie (Merritt) Holmes on April 12, 2008.

Jerry was...

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