Obituaries

Jan 31, 2021

Roger Dale Phegley, 60, of Linton, Indiana passed away, surrounded by his family, at his residence on Sunday, January 31, 2021. He was born on September 21, 1960 in Linton to John and Berneice (Kendall) Phegley.

Roger worked for the City of Linton tree crew for 30 years. He enjoyed fishing, mushroom hunting and gardening....

Jan 31, 2021

Loren L. 'Jim' Phipps, 63, of Linton, Indiana, passed away surrounded by loved ones, on Sunday, January 31, 2021 at Greene County General Hospital in Linton. He was born on December 3, 1957 in Terre Haute, Indiana to Loren L. 'Buck' and Mary Jane (Grove) Phipps. Jim married the love of his life, Jerri I. (Stephens) Phipps...

Jan 29, 2021

Ruth Marie Jerrell, 74, of Linton, Indiana, passed from this life on Friday, January 29, 2021, at her home. She was born on February 22, 1946, in Linton, Indiana, to Richard L. and Mary P. (Hancock) Carr.  Ruth married Robert E. Jerrell on October 21, 1963.

Ruth was of Christian faith and worked at Glenburn...

Jan 23, 2021

Ronald R. Bratton, 63, passed away on Saturday, January 23, 2021 at St. Vincent's Hospital in Evansville, Indiana. He was born on March 10, 1957 to Richard D. 'Dick' and Marilyn S. (Scott) Bratton in Washington, Indiana.

Ron was a graduate of North Daviess Community High School, Class of 1975 and Indiana Wesleyan University. He served in...

Jan 22, 2021

Fred A. Place, 78, of Linton, Indiana, went to Heaven peacefully, surrounded by loved ones on Friday, January 22, 2021 at his home. He was born on May 3, 1942 in Vandalia, Illinois to Fred A. Place II and Berma Ann (Shephard) Place. Fred married his loving wife, Milea Anna (Cook) Place on January 29, 1999.

Jan 21, 2021

Cecil 'Dallas' Waddell, 72, of Bloomfield, Indiana, passed away, on Thursday, January 21, 2021 at Greene County General Hospital in Linton. He was born on July 26, 1948 in Putnam County, Indiana to Cecil Ira Waddell and Ella Mae (Simpson) Larson. Dallas married the love of his life, Reanea L. (Porter) Waddell on May 25, 1969.

Jan 16, 2021

Robert 'Brad' Fitzpatrick, 66, of Linton, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, January 16, 2021 at his residence. He was born on January 19, 1954 in Linton to Robert L. and Billie J. (Hennan) Fitzpatrick.

Brad was a member of the Loyal Order of the Moose in Linton. He was a Linton-Stockton High School Class of...

Jan 15, 2021

Judy Ann Arthur, 73, of Worthington, formerly of Elnora, Indiana, passed away on January 15, 2021 at Regional Hospital in Terre Haute, Indiana. She was born on June 21, 1947 in Linton, Indiana to Charles and Evelyn (Foster) Pickard. Judy married her beloved husband, John F. Arthur, Sr. on January 8, 1972.

Judy and her family have...

Jan 15, 2021

Connie Sueann (Barnard) Jewell, age 74, of Linton, Indiana, passed away on Friday, January 15, 2021 surrounded by her children and grandchildren. From her birth on March 28, 1946 to her death, she enriched the lives of the people around her with her love, spirituality and giving nature.

Connie grew up in south Linton, the...

Jan 13, 2021

Benjamin W. Stoll, of Montgomery, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at IU Health Bloomington Hospital in Bloomington, Indiana. He was born on February 1, 1980 in Daviess County to William and Mary Lou (Graber) Stoll. He married Leanna (Raber) Stoll on August 17, 2003. Benjamin was a member of the Old Order Amish Church.

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Jan 7, 2021

Brandon A. Bennett, 32, of Linton, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, January 7, 2021 at Shakamak Good Samaritan Center in Jasonville. He was born on June 21, 1988 in Linton, Indiana to Tracy Alan and Julia Marie (Bogard) Bennett.

Brandon was employed as a welder. He enjoyed riding his Harley, bow fishing, derby's and off-roading....

Jan 2, 2021

William 'Joe' Smith, 80, of Westphalia, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, January 2, 2021 at the Gibson Family Center for Hospice Care at Terre Haute. He was born on March 17, 1940 in Terre Haute to Vernon Leonard and Elizabeth Ann (Nagy) Smith. Joe married his loving wife, Carolyn A. (Pepmeier) Smith on May 27, 1962.

Dec 28, 2020

Myrtle E. Byrer, 95, of, Odon, Indiana, peacefully passed from this life on Monday, December 28, 2020 at Ketcham Memorial Center in Odon. She was born on August 22, 1925 in Wayne County, Kentucky to Willie and Sarah (Neely) Jones. Myrtle married the love of her life, Rex Byrer on May 27, 1950.

Myrtle was a member...

Dec 22, 2020

Patricia Higgs, 88, of Monroe, North Carolina, passed away on Tuesday, December 22, 2020 at Matthews Nouvant Hospital in Matthews, North Carolina.  She was born on June 21, 1932 in Elnora, Indiana to Amos and Erma (Rogers) Roark.

Patricia worked as a waitress/head hostess for 15 years at Quail Hollow Country Club in Charlotte, North Carolina. She...

Dec 22, 2020

Donald L. Ferguson, 86, of Odon, Indiana, went to Heaven on Tuesday, December 22, 2020 at his residence. He was born on June 20, 1934 in Daviess County, Indiana to Audrey (Faith) and James A. Ferguson. Don married Shirley J. (Blackmore) Ferguson on March 5, 1955 and after her passing he married Martha (Crays) Ferguson on December 19, 2015....

Dec 18, 2020

Ethan Dexter Hayes, 17, of Switz City, IN, passed from this life on Friday morning, December 18, 2020, in Bicknell, IN.  He was born on March 8, 2003, in Seymour, IN, the son of Amy Hartzburg.

Ethan was a senior at WRV Jr./Sr. High School, a member of the 2021 graduating class and the "Fang...

Dec 16, 2020

Albert J. Fuzesi, 95, of Grove City, Ohio, formally of Linton, Indiana passed away on Wednesday, December 16, 2020 at his residence. He was born on July 5, 1925 to Louis B. and Anna E. (Veres) Fuzesi. Albert was married to the love of his life, Rose A. (Bennett) Fuzesi for 66 ½ years before her passing...

Dec 14, 2020

Joe Mason Dearmin passed away peacefully in the comfort of his home surrounded by family on December 14, 2020. Joe was born on December 9, 1929 in Newburg, NY.

Joe grew up in Odon and loved his town. He attended Culver Military Academy where he excelled in academics, boxing, and cross-country running. After graduating from Culver in...

Dec 14, 2020

Doris Luprel (née: McRoberts) Inman finally reunited in heaven with her beloved husband Joseph Clinton Inman on December 14, 2020. She was the last surviving child of James Henry and Agnes (Martin) McRoberts; she was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Inman, daughter, Margaret Lou Inman and her 11 siblings. She was born on August 4, 1928 in...

Dec 14, 2020

John D. Holcomb, 64, of Linton, Indiana, passed away on Monday, December 14, 2020 at Greene County General Hospital in Linton. He was born on September 20, 1956 in Linton to Ralph E. and Cathern E. (Mathena) Holcomb. John married Kimberley J. (Cox) Holcomb on June 11, 2016.

John was a member of American Legion...