Obituaries

Jan 2, 2015

Pauline Truelove, 102, of Bloomington, passed away January 2nd, 2015, at Richland Bean Blossom Health Care Center in Ellettsville. She was born on August 21, 1912, in Linton, Indiana, the daughter of Ocie V. and Grace (Sponsler) Keller. Pauline graduated from Linton-Stockton High School with the class of 1931. On March 22, 1934, Pauline married Ora (Doc)...

Dec 25, 2014

Elra E.'Bud' Pittman, 88 of Linton, Indiana, passed away at his residence surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, December 25, 2014. He was born on July 19, 1926 in Knox County, Indiana to Elra and Luetta (Carter) Pittman. Bud married Sharon L. Cleveland on August 23, 1947.

Bud was a US Army Veteran serving...

Dec 23, 2014

Terry L Medlock, 64, of Linton, IN, passed away on Tuesday, December 23, 2014, at the Greene County General Hospital.  He was born in Linton, IN, on November 19, 1950, to Kenneth M. and Altha Laverne (Wright) Medlock.  Terry married Carla L. Bargar on August 19, 1972.

Terry served in the...

Dec 22, 2014

John Conway, 56 of Rincon, Georgia, formerly of Linton, Indiana, passed away at St. Joseph's Hospital in Savannah, Georgia on Monday, December 22, 2014. He was born in Chicago, Illinois on October 4, 1958 to James W. and Pauline A. (Dolence) Conway. John married Cheryl J. Nemeth on July 25, 1988.

John was a US...

Dec 19, 2014

Bonnie Mae Franklin, 91 of Linton, entered into peaceful rest on Friday, December 19, 2014. She was born in Sullivan County, Indiana on May 5, 1923 to Charles W. and Ora Mae (Robinson) Enochs. Bonnie became the wife of Paul L. Franklin on September 12, 1941.

Bonnie was a member of the Linton Assembly of...

Dec 15, 2014

Leah A. (Crabtree) Wade, 38 of Elnora, Indiana, stepped into the presence of her Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ with her loved ones by her side on Monday, December 15, 2014. Leah was born in Washington Court House, Ohio on January 6, 1976 to Richard and Ruth (Bright) Crabtree. She married her loving husband, Kevin...

Nov 25, 2014

Harry 'Ernie' Sherer, 82 of Linton, Indiana, entered into peaceful rest with his family by his side on Tuesday, November 25, 2014. He was born in Bloomfield, Indiana on May 28, 1932 to Ernest J. and Pearl (Emery) Sherer. Ernie took JoVene Griffith to be his loving wife on September 2, 1956.

Ernie was a...

Nov 20, 2014

Ronald Leon 'Ron' Jerrell, 73, of Linton, IN, passed away on Thurs., Nov. 20, 2014, at IU Health Bloomington Hospital.  He was born in Sandborn, IN, on March 3, 1941, to Lloyd George and Nellie Elizabeth (Newkirk) Jerrell.  Ron married Judith A. Fifer on May 30, 1962.

Ron worked at RCA in Bloomington for 30...

Nov 19, 2014

Mary Evelyn Overton, 84 of Linton, Indiana, formerly of Odon, entered into peaceful rest surrounded by her loved ones on Wednesday, November 19, 2014. She was born on September 14, 1930 in Worthington, Indiana to Curtis Coburn and Helen Clair (Vandeventer) McBride. Mary became the wife of Fred Overton on April 26, 1982.

Mary was...

Nov 12, 2014

Maurice E. Wright, 90 of Sullivan, Indiana passed away at his residence on Wednesday, November 12, 2014. He was born on November 1, 1924 in Sullivan, Indiana to Charles A. and Lola (Clark) Wright. Maurice married Floella (Bedwell) Richmond on March 3, 1974.

Maurice was a World War II US Army...

Nov 12, 2014

Garland R. Gentry, 93, of Linton, IN, passed from this life on Wednesday, November 12, 2014, at his residence, surrounded by his family.  He was born in Tackanight, MN, on March 30, 1921, to William L., Sr. and Ruth (Pierson) Gentry.  Garland married his first wife, Ruby Dellinger, in 1944, and she preceded in death.  Garland married...

Nov 6, 2014

Robert Eugene Lankford, 67 of Linton, Indiana, formerly of Albion, Illinois passed away on Thursday, November 6, 2014 at IU Health Hospice House in Bloomington. He was born on December 11, 1946 in Edwards County, Illinois to Robert Gould and Clara Faye (Saxe) Lankford.

Robert worked in maintenance at Wal-Mart until retiring in...

Oct 30, 2014

Ned W. 'Wally' Moore, 94, of Ellettsville formerly of Linton, passed away on Wednesday, October 30, 2014, at IU Health Hospice House in Bloomington.  He was born on August 16, 1920 in Linton, Indiana to Ned Curran and Malinda B. (Lester) Moore.  Wally married Shirley W. Gibbs on April 13, 1946.

Wally was a US...

Oct 28, 2014

Deanna K. McKinney, 72, of Spencer and formerly of Linton, passed away on Tuesday, October 28, 2014 at IU Health Bloomington Hospital. She was born in Greene County, Indiana on July 14, 1942 to Marion Walter and Elsie Mae (Bechtel) Parks. Deanna married Alfred A. McKinney on April 18, 1970.

Deanna was a member of...

Oct 15, 2014

Anna Mae Wagoner, 87 of Sandborn, Indiana, passed away surrounded by her loved ones on Wednesday, October 15, 2014 at the IU Health Hospice House in Bloomington. She was born in Greene County, Indiana on December 13, 1926 to Coy and Sadie (Spencer) Williams. Anna Mae married Merlin F. Wagoner on July 23, 1944.

Anna...

Oct 11, 2014

Fred E. Gaither, 77 of Sandborn, IN, passed away at his residence on Saturday, October 11, 2014.  He was born on November 22, 1936, in Daviess County, IN, to John L. and Dorothy M. (McCrary) Stegemoller.  Fred married Caroline S. (Hastings) on June 5, 1970.

Fred served 4 years in the U.S. Air Force during...

Oct 9, 2014

Julia A. 'Judy' Shake, 87 of Sandborn, Indiana went to Heaven on Thursday, October 9, 2014 surrounded by her family at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes. She was born in Daviess County, Indiana on April 19, 1927 to Clyde and Barbara 'Ellen' (Benham) Kent. Judy married Bert R. Shake on September 14, 1947.

Judy...

Sep 30, 2014

Elsie 'Lorraine' Busby, 75, of Linton, Indiana passed away surrounded by her family on Tuesday, September 30, 2014 at St. Vincent Seton Specialty Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born on July 11, 1939 in Richmond, Virginia to George and Mary (Bowling) Brittain. Lorraine became the wife of Harold L. Busby on August 11, 1956.

Lorraine...

Sep 22, 2014

Louann Pollitt, 50 of Linton, passed away on Monday, September 22, 2014 at Glenburn Nursing Home in Linton. She was born on December 20, 1963 in Indianapolis, Indiana to John Junior Collingsworth, Jr. and LuAnna (Koffman) Collingsworth. Louann became the wife of Robbie J. Pollitt on October 12, 1995.

Louann had worked as a driver...

Sep 11, 2014

Lloyd E. Sisk, 64 of Linton, Indiana passed away at his residence on Thursday, September 11, 2014. He was born on October 5, 1949 in Linton, Indiana to Elmer and Ethel Louise (Raymer) Sisk. Lloyd married Arretta Joyce Knowles on September 23, 1985.

Lloyd was employed as a coal miner for 20 years with Peabody...