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Doris Beecher

Doris Beecher

May 16, 2010

Anderson-Poindexter Memory Chapel 89 C St. NW * Linton, Indiana 47441 * 812.847.9614 * Fax 812.847.4833 Asheville, NC: Doris Beecher Wilson, died April 24, 2010 at Deerfield Retirement Community just two weeks prior to her 100th birthday. She was preceded in death by her husband of ten years, John Wilson and her first husband, Bryce Beecher (former Supt. of...

Johnny Joe "Pinky" Wright

Johnny Joe "Pinky" Wright

May 16, 2010

Johnny Joe "Pinky" Wright, 59, of Sandborn, IN, passed away Sunday, May 16, 2010, at his residence in Sandborn. John was born on April 19, 1951, in Greene County, Indiana, to Dora Blueford 'Bill' and Ellen May (Nail) Wright. On March 7, 1970, John was united in marriage with Sharon Kay (Harper) and they had two sons. John made...

Thomas Edward Holcomb

Thomas Edward Holcomb

May 15, 2010

Anderson-Poindexter Memory Chapel 89 C St. NW * Linton, Indiana 47441 * 812.847.9614 * Fax 812.847.4833 Thomas Edward Holcomb, 61, of Sullivan, IN, formerly of Linton passed away on Saturday, May 15 at his residence. He was born in Linton, IN, on October 3, 1948 to Ralph and Cathern E. (Mathena) Holcomb. Tom married Cheryl K Byrer...

Dana Morris Baker

Dana Morris Baker

May 8, 2010

Dana Morris Baker, 52, of Linton, IN passed away on Saturday, May 8, 2010 in Morehead, NC. He was born in Linton, IN, on November 29, 1957 to Loren Ray and Ruby (Clayton) Baker. Dana married Holly D. (Anderson) on February 23, 2002. Dana was employed with IMI Irving Materials Inc. in Sullivan as a concrete truck driver and...

Robert Risher, Sr

Robert Risher, Sr

Apr 21, 2010

Robert L. Risher, Sr., 78, of Linton, IN, passed away Wednesday, April 21, 2010, at the Bloomington Hospital. Bob was born on December 26, 1931, in Linton, IN, to George and Beulah (Risher) Wautelet. On July 1, 1955, he married Barbara D. Hubble. Bob served in the US Army during the Korean War. He later worked for the General...

Hallie W. "Pat" Weaver

Hallie W. "Pat" Weaver

Apr 19, 2010

Hallie W. "Pat" Weaver, 82, of Bloomington formerly of Linton, passed away Monday, April 19, 2010, at the Bloomington Garden Villa. He was born on November 24, 1927 in Vicksburg, IN to William F. and Martha P. (Angleton) Weaver. On October 20, 1950, he married Charmion N. Lewis. Pat was a machinist at Jerden Industries before retiring in 2005....

Helen L. Hays

Helen L. Hays

Apr 11, 2010

Helen L. Hays, 75, of Linton, IN, passed away Sunday, April 11, 2010 at Union Hospital in Terre Haute, IN. She was born in White Rose, Indiana to Ray and Lillie (Reed) Jerrells on August 10, 1934. Helen was an office manager for a grocery retailer, retiring in 2000. She had many hobbies including sewing, which she thoroughly enjoyed....

Nancy N. Miller

Nancy N. Miller

Apr 11, 2010

Nancy Nell (Padgett) Miller, 71, of Linton, IN, passed away Sunday, April 11, 2010 at Greene County General Hospital. She was born in Greene Co., Indiana to Roscoe D. and Marjorie (Hardesty) Padgett on March 21, 1939. In September of 1960 she married Edward E. Miller and they had four children. Nancy was a homemaker and dear friend to...

David Arthur Clayton

David Arthur Clayton

Mar 29, 2010

David Arthur Clayton, 81, of Jasonville, died on March 24, 2010, at Methodist Hospital with his wife and son at his side. He was born January 10, 1929, in Linton, IN, to Guy J. and Opal A. (Fines) Clayton. He was united in marriage with Barbara J. (Bolton) on August 28, 1954. David served in the US Army during...

Elmer Pigg

Elmer Pigg

Mar 23, 2010

Elmer H. Pigg, 87, of Portage, IN, formerly of Linton, passed away Tuesday, March 23, 2010, at his residence. He was born on February 14, 1923, in Jericho, Sullivan County, Indiana, to George Dewey and Carrie Irene (Perigo) Pigg. ElmerA's 1st wife, Nellie (Kemper) and 2nd wife, Mazie Ellen (Newcome) both precede him in death. His third wife, Martha...

Marjorie Reed

Marjorie Reed

Mar 18, 2010

Marjorie J. Reed, 90, of Elnora, passed away on Thursday, March 18, 2010, at the Ketcham Memorial Center, Odon, Indiana. Born in Elnora, Indiana, on May 1, 1919, she was the daughter of Clarence and Lola (Paul) Wilkin. She married Frank Reed on August 23, 1937. Marjorie was a homemaker and owned/operated the Elnora Cafe for several years. She...

Catherine Berniece Bennett

Catherine Berniece Bennett

Mar 18, 2010

Catherine Berniece Bennett, 93, of Linton, passed away on Thursday, March 18, 2010, at the Linton Nursing and Rehab, Linton, Indiana. Born in Switz City, Indiana, on November 26, 1916, she was the daughter of John Otis and Susie (Axe) Denman. She married Lester Bennett on December 12, 1937. Berniece worked as a Clerk at the Axe & Fry...

Brinson Carol

Brinson Carol

Feb 17, 2010

Carol A. Brinson, 57, of Linton, passed away on Wednesday, February 17, 2010, at Terre Haute, Indiana. She was born on November 3, 1952, in Linton, Indiana, to John (Jim) and Betty (May) West. She married Lonnie Brinson on August 12, 1988. Carol was the Treasurer of Linton-Stockton School Corporation for eighteen years. She enjoyed reading books and playing...

Billy T. Mckinney

Billy T. Mckinney

Feb 13, 2010

Billy T. McKinney, Sr., 84, of Linton, passed away February 13, 2010, at Union Hospital in Terre Haute. He was born on June 6, 1925 in Linton, IN, to Thomas Henry and Mabel G. (Suthard) McKinney. Billy was employed with the United States Postal Service, at the Linton office, for 40 years, until his retirement in 1982. Billy served...

Eunice C. Baize

Eunice C. Baize

Jan 28, 2010

Eunice C. Baize, 65, of Linton, IN, passed away Thursday, January 28, 2010, at Greene County General Hospital in Linton. She was born on August 21, 1944, to Ralph and Roberta (Hammond) Coy McIntosh. On May 29, 1968 she married Donald M. Baize, Sr.. Eunice was a homemaker and had worked as clerical secretary for several different businesses over...

Donald F. Wright

Donald F. Wright

Jan 27, 2010

Donald F. Wright, 89, of Linton, IN, passed from this life Wednesday, January 27, 2010, at Union Hospital in Terre Haute, IN. He was born in Allen, Nebraska, on August 10, 1920, to Ollie and Eula (Piper) Wright. On February 4, 1949 he married Jamie (Usrey) Wright. Don was the Owner/Operator of Wright Refrigeration, Air Conditioning and Heating for...

Roger L. Pitcher

Roger L. Pitcher

Jan 11, 2010

Roger L. Pitcher, 61, of Vincennes, IN, formerly of Sandborn, passed away Monday, January 11, 2010, at Bridgepoint Health Campus in Vincennes. He was born in Linton, IN, on March 25, 1948, to Sherman L. 'Mike' and Martha I. (Lind) Pitcher. Roger worked at Crane as an electrical engineer, retiring in 1989. He was a member of the Elnora...

Wayne Edmondson

Wayne Edmondson

Jan 10, 2010

Wayne Edmondson, 78, of Elnora, IN, passed away Sunday, January 10, 2010, at his residence. He was born in Daviess County, IN, on December 2, 1931, to Hollis C. and Jennie E. (Young) Edmondson. On May 16, 1959, he married Shirley L. Funcannon and they had two sons. Wayne worked at Westinghouse in Bloomington for twenty-five years, retiring in...

Ella L. 'Rita' Hughes

Ella L. 'Rita' Hughes

Jan 3, 2010

Ella L. 'Rita' Hughes, 57, of Bloomfield, IN, and formerly of Linton, IN, passed away Sunday, January 3, 2010, at her residence. She was born in Linton, IN, on March 24, 1952, to James Jarvis and Dorotha Irene (Soliday) Goodman. Rita was a homemaker and an LPN. Survivors include her husband, Don Hughes of Bloomfield; two sons, Jon (Holly)...

Nora A. Morrison

Nora A. Morrison

Jan 1, 2010

Nora A. Morrison, 47, of Linton, Indiana, passed away Friday, January 1, 2010, at her residence. She was born on August 8, 1962, to Charles Edward and Virginia Rose (Burdine) Morrison. Nora was a homemaker and mother of one daughter. Survivors include her daughter, Brenda (Mike) LeClere of Jasonville; four grandchildren, Devynn, Brooklynn, Kaelyn, and Keegan LeClere, all of...

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