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Rose Phipps

Rose Phipps

Dec 20, 2010

Rose Lorene Phipps, 82, of Linton, Indiana passed away Monday, December 20, 2010 at Sullivan County Community Hospital. She was born on November 28, 1928 in Briceville, Tennessee, to William W. and Minnie (Lloyd) Simmons. Lorene was employed at RCA in Bloomington, Indiana for 24 years, retiring in 1990. Survivors include her son, Dewayne A. (Cathy) Phipps of Linton;...

Jerry Lee Mathena

Jerry Lee Mathena

Dec 17, 2010

Jerry Lee Mathena, 73, of Linton, IN, passed away on Friday, December 17, 2010, at his residence. He was a life-long resident of Linton, born on April 13, 1937, to Mary Esther Mathena and Leo Mitchell. Jerry was raised by his mother & step-father, John C. Wilson. On September 16, 1959, Jerry married Bessie M. "Betty" (Pearson) and they...

David W. Denman

David W. Denman

Dec 3, 2010

David W. Denman, 51, of Linton, Indiana, passed away Friday, December 3, 2010, at Methodist Hospital, in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was born November 18, 1959, to John Wayne and Evelyn J. (Rose) Denman. In August 19, 1977 he married Donetta Y. (Goodson-Weaver). David was employed as a security guard and later opened and ran Denman's Jeet Kung Do Martial...

Timothy L. Poynter

Timothy L. Poynter

Dec 1, 2010

Timothy L. Poynter, 55, of Linton, IN, passed away Wednesday, December 1, 2010, at his residence. He was born in Indianapolis, Indiana, on February 8, 1955, to Jesse and Doris L. (Bechtel) Poynter. On May 26, 1992 he married Michele L. (Watson) Poynter. Tim was a laborer with construction. He was a member of the BPO Elks #866, Loyal...

Thelma J. Hudson

Thelma J. Hudson

Nov 29, 2010

Thelma J Hudson, 90, of Sandborn, Indiana, passed away Monday, November 29, 2010 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, Indiana. She was born on Sept 18, 1920 in Sandborn, Indiana, to William Edward Clodfelder and Effie Bryant (Orr). On February 14, 1942, she married Harley A. Hudson. Thelma was a member of the Sandborn Christian Church. She was also...

Margaret K. Willoughby

Margaret K. Willoughby

Nov 10, 2010

Margaret K. Willoughby, 67, of Linton, Indiana, passed away Wednesday, November 10, 2010 at the Glenburn Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Linton. She was born on November 6, 1943, in Connersville, Indiana to Sylas and Mary (Murdock) McCraney. She was later to be married to Homer Willoughby. Margaret was a graduate of Vincennes University with a degree in food...

Donald R. Sparks

Donald R. Sparks

Nov 9, 2010

Donald R. 'Sparky' Sparks, 62, of Linton, Indiana, passed away Tuesday, November 9, 2010, at Terre Haute Regional Hospital. He was born December 19, 1947 and was raised by his mother and step-father, Olif 'Whitey' Carrico and Virginia (Sparks) Carrico-Charlton. Donnie served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. He was a laborer working in various fields,...

Lori L. Chamberlain

Lori L. Chamberlain

Nov 3, 2010

Lori L. Chamberlain, 46, of Sullivan, IN, went to be with the Lord surrounded by her family on Wednesday, November 3, 2010, at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born in Martinsville, Indiana, on December 9, 1963, to Orin Fred and Shirley (Knowles) Chamberlain. Lori was a member of the Dugger Church of Christ. She was owner/operator of Sound...

Jerry Sparks

Jerry Sparks

Oct 31, 2010

Jerry C. Sparks, 74, of Sullivan, Indiana, passed away Sunday, October 31, 2010, at Sullivan County Community Hospital in Sullivan, Indiana. He was born in Merom, IN, on June 20, 1936, to Carmen Guy and Frances Lucile (Delaney) Sparks. Jerry married Dorothy H. (Shepler) on December 19, 1954 and they had three children. Jerry was employed at Allison Transmission...

Jeffrey Todd

Jeffrey Todd

Oct 31, 2010

Jeffrey C. Todd, 47, of Linton, Indiana, passed away Sunday, October 31, 2010, at Select Specialty Hospital, in Indianapolis, IN. He was born November 13, 1962, to Curtis Todd, Jr. and Diana J. (Followell) Todd. Jeff owned/operated Todd's Drywall Co. He was an avid Nascar fan and #1 fan of Number 18. Survivors include his parents, Curtis and Diana...

Charles Carr

Charles Carr

Oct 11, 2010

Charles 'Charlie' R. Carr, 62, of Linton, Indiana, passed away Monday, October 11, 2010, at Union Hospital, in Terre Haute, Indiana. He was born February 22, 1948, to Richard L. and Mary P. (Hancock) Carr. Charlie was employed with Soo Line Railroad for 37 years, retiring in 2006. He was a member of the Loyal Order of the Moose....

Thomas Jordan, Norman

Thomas Jordan, Norman

Oct 10, 2010

N. Tom Jordan, 76, of Dugger, Indiana, passed away Sunday, October 10, 2010, at Miller's Merry Manor in Sullivan, Indiana. He was born in Sullivan, IN, on March 12, 1934, to Martin VanBureaun and Rena Bell (Miracle) Jordan. Tom married Marilyn Sue (Goodman) on March 10, 1951 and they had one son. Tom was employed at the Coca-Cola Linton...

Alma Williams

Alma Williams

Oct 7, 2010

Alma Williams, 98, of Washington, Indiana, passed away Thursday, October 7, 2010 at the Daviess Community Hospital in Washington, IN. She was born on October 3, 1912, in Plainville, IN to Alonzo C. and Lois Margaret (Lawyer) McBride. She married Russell C. Williams on September 25, 1929. Alma was a homemaker a member of the First Baptist Church, 50...

Mary Irene Stephens

Mary Irene Stephens

Oct 7, 2010

Mary Irene Stephens, 94, of Linton, Indiana, passed away Thursday, October 7, 2010 at the Lyons Health and Living Center in Lyons, IN. She was born on August 5, 1916, in Linton, IN to Earl and Alice (Miller) Weaver. She married Lawrence Eugene Stephens in 1935. Mrs. Stephens was employed with General Electric in Linton for 28 years, retiring...

Debs W. Sloan

Debs W. Sloan

Oct 2, 2010

Debs W. Sloan, 98, of Linton, Indiana, passed away Saturday, October 2, 2010, at his residence. He was born September 7, 1912, to John and Zora (Bennett) Sloan. He married Dollis (Moss) and they had one son and 2 daughters. Debs was a painting contractor and had retired in 1993. Survivors include two daughters: Deloris L. Sloan and Donetta...

Margaret Johnson

Margaret Johnson

Sep 30, 2010

Margaret Louise Johnson, 88, of Winter Garden, Florida and formally of Linton, Indiana, passed away Thursday, September 30, 2010. She was born April 7, 1922, to Lawrence and Faye (Stone) Bennett. She married Daniel R. Johnson and they had two daughters. Margaret was a homemaker. Survivors include her grandchildren; Laura Baker of Winter Garden, FL, Daniel Kneip of Anna,...

William Scott

William Scott

Sep 29, 2010

William E. Scott, 61, of Linton passed away Wednesday, September 29, 2010 at his residence. He was born on September 12, 1949, in Vincennes, Indiana, to John William and Sally Ann (Ping) Scott. William served in the US Army during the Vietnam War and received three Bronze Stars and one Purple Heart. He was employed as an USPS Postal...

Alexya J. Rogers

Alexya J. Rogers

Sep 27, 2010

Alexya James Rogers, newborn baby girl of Nakita R. Rogers of Linton, shared a few precious moments with her mother before joining the angels in heaven on Monday, September 27, 2010. She was born on Monday, September 27, 2010 at the Greene County General Hospital in Linton where she passed away a few minutes after birth. Survivors include her...

Desco D. Meyer

Desco D. Meyer

Sep 24, 2010

Desco D. Meyer, 83, of Freelandville, and formerly of Sandborn, IN, passed away Fri., Sept. 24, 2010, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes. He was born on May 5, 1927, in Washington, IN, to George Luther and Anna Kathren (Harker) Meyer. On Apr. 15, 1951, Desco married Mary June Chappell and they had 2 children. Desco was a farmer...

Homer L. Moore

Homer L. Moore

Sep 23, 2010

Dr. Homer Lee Moore, 87, of Linton, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Thurs., Sept. 23rd, 2010, at 6:00 AM. He was at home, surrounded by family, praising God. Born in Bicknell, IN, on Nov. 6, 1922, he was the son of Homer H. and Emma (McClung) Moore. On February 8, 1942, his high...

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