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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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Richard V. Smith
Feb 25, 2021
Richard Virgil Smith, 85, of Plainville, Indiana, passed from this life on Thursday, February 25, 2021, after suffering a massive stroke. Richard was born on January 20, 1936 to Ray and Faye Smith of Montgomery, Indiana.
Richard graduated from Montgomery High School in 1954. After graduation he went to Cincinnati Bible Seminary where he achieved Bachelor of...
Erin D. (Wagler) Dove
Feb 21, 2021
Erin D. Dove, 42, of, Odon, Indiana, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, on Sunday, February 21, 2021 at Linda E. White Hospice House in Evansville. She was born on January 8, 1979 in Woodburn, Indiana to Kenneth Wagler and Marsha Ferguson. Erin was married to Chris Dove.
Erin worked as a waitress at Rally's....
Joan (Graber) Graber
Feb 17, 2021
Joan Graber, 52, of Odon, Indiana, peacefully went to Heaven at 1:10 AM on Wednesday, February 17, 2021 at her home. She was born on November 11, 1968 in Washington, Indiana, the daughter of Ezra and Esther (Wagler) Graber. Joan married Joseph J. Graber on January 12, 1989.
Joan is survived by: her husband, Joseph; children, Marlene...
Melissa A. (Mcgowan) Sheetz
Feb 16, 2021
Melissa A. McGowan Sheetz, 44, of Oaktown, Indiana, passed from this life, on Tuesday, February 16, 2021 at Indianapolis, Indiana. She was born on May 27, 1976 in Rushville, Illinois to Donald E. and Dorothy A. (Burton) McGowan. Melissa married Christopher L. Sheetz on October 10, 2020.
Melissa was a member of the Edwardsport United Methodist Church....
Sharon L. (Hill) Craig
Feb 16, 2021
Sharon L. Craig, 69, of Odon, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, February 16, 2021 at Crane, Indiana at her daughter's home. She was born on May 23, 1951 in Indianapolis, Indiana to Barnard D. and Louise M. (Lawson) Hill. Sharon married Stephen Allen Craig on October 14, 1966.
Sharon worked in quality control for a manufacturing firm...
Carlos 'Chic' L. Arney, Sr.
Feb 10, 2021
Carlos Laverne 'Chic' Arney Sr., 83, of Elnora, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, February 10, 2021 at St Francis Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was born on April 13, 1937 in Elnora, Indiana to Carmen H. and Virginia H. Arney. Carlos married Judith Darlene (Miller) Arney on November 7, 1958 and they shared 62 + years together.
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Ricky A. Laughlin
Feb 9, 2021
Ricky A. Laughlin, 65, of Odon, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, February 9, 2021 at Jasper Memorial Hospital. He was born in Washington, Indiana on July 22, 1955 to Leo E. and Imogene R. (Kelsey) Laughlin. Ricky married his sweetheart, Kay (Matthews) Laughlin on December 18, 1976.
Ricky was a member of the Odon VFW Post #9627....
Phyllis A. (Taylor) Poe
Feb 9, 2021
Phyllis A. Poe, 92, passed away, surrounded by her loving family, on Tuesday, February 9, 2021 at her home in Linton. She was born on July 17, 1928, in Linton to W.C. and Doris (Sargent) Taylor. She married the love of her life, William M. 'Bill' Poe on January 22, 1950.
Phyllis was in the...
Marilyn K. (Hemmer) Wehmeier
Feb 7, 2021
Marilyn K. Wehmeier, of Odon, Indiana, formerly of Sandborn, went to Heaven on Sunday, February 7, 2021 at Daviess Community Hospital in Washington. She was born on July 17, 1933 in Holland, Indiana to Arthur and Elenora (Egbert) Hemmer. Marilyn married Ives Wehmeier on January 7, 1955.
Marilyn was a member of Salem United Church of Christ....
William E. Parish
Feb 4, 2021
William E. Parish, 80, of Odon, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, February 4, 2021 at Daviess Community Hospital in Washington. He was born on September 6, 1940 in Bedford, Indiana to Eugene and Mabel (Brewer) Parish. He married Myra (Core) Parish on December 9, 1994.
William was a US Navy Vietnam Veteran. He worked at Crane until...
Jackie Glenn Flater
Feb 4, 2021
Jackie Glenn Flater, 79, of Linton, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, February 4, 2021 at his residence. He was born on August 12, 1941 in Linton to Homer Glenn and Helen Lola (Russell) Flater. Jack married his sweetheart, Mary Elaine (Chapman) Flater on December 24, 1961.
Jack was a US Marine Corps. Veteran, serving 1961-1965....
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