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Verne W. Bailie

Verne W. Bailie

Apr 5, 2008

Verne W. Bailie, 96, of Linton, Indiana, formerly of Indianapolis, passed away Saturday, April 5, 2008, at his residence. He was born on December 1, 1911, to William R. and Harriet E. (Laird) Bailie in Danville, Illinois. Isabelle Anice Nichols was Verne's first wife and after her death, he married a second time to Dora (Ellis) Wright. Verne was...

Elizabeth L. Hesser

Elizabeth L. Hesser

Mar 20, 2008

Elizabeth L. Hesser, 87, of Linton, Indiana, passed away Thursday, March 20, 2008, at Greene County General Hospital in Linton, Indiana. Born in Riceville, Iowa, on July 18, 1920, she was the daughter of George and Caroline Grace (Hess) Sauer. She married James Phillip Hesser on June 27, 1947 and they had four children. She was a homemaker and...

Dale L. French

Dale L. French

Mar 1, 2008

Miss Dale Leslie French, 62, of Linton, Indiana, passed away Saturday, March 1, 2008, at her residence. Born in Terre Haute, Indiana, on September 13, 1945, she was the daughter of Leslie Dale and Elizabeth Jane (Kivell) French Wheat. Dale's biological father was killed in the war and she was raised by her mother and adoptive father, Bertham Wheat....

James A. Weaver

James A. Weaver

Feb 28, 2008

James A. Weaver, Jr., 52, of rural Linton, Indiana, passed away Thursday, February 28, 2008, in Brazil, Indiana. He was born in Linton, on March 28, 1955, to James A. and Judy K. (Henico) Weaver. James married Jane A. Angleton on August 31, 1985. James was a life-long resident of Linton and currently worked as a laborer for Great...

Robert "Bob" Gaultney

Robert "Bob" Gaultney

Feb 28, 2008

Robert "Bob" V. Gaultney, 71, of Westphalia, Indiana, passed away Thursday, February 28, 2008, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes. Born in Daviess County on July 10, 1936, he was the son of Max and Tressa F. (Barks) Gaultney. He married Donna P. Klutey on June 22, 1984. He was a coal miner with Amax Co. Minnehaha Mine and...

Doris Towler

Doris Towler

Feb 25, 2008

Doris Towler, 86, of Linton, Indiana, passed away Monday, February 25, 2008, at her residence. Born in Saline, Michigan on July 18, 1921, she was the daughter of Alphonse and Minnie (Fuller) Schmid. She married Benjamin F. Towler on February 7, 1947. She was a homemaker and attended the Church of God. Survivors include two daughters, Jodie (Bob) Murphy...

Ann L. Thomas

Ann L. Thomas

Feb 11, 2008

Ann L. Thomas, 63, of Linton, Indiana, passed away Monday, February 11, 2008, at St. Mary's Hospital in Evansville. Born in Huntington, West Virginia on May 5, 1944, she was the daughter of William and Elsie May (Watts) Smith. She married Charles E. Thomas on July 5, 1974. She was a homemaker and also worked at Woods Wire in...

Vena E. Talbott

Vena E. Talbott

Feb 10, 2008

Vena Ester (Dorraugh) Talbott, 95, of rural Linton, passed away Sunday, February 10, 2008, at Glenburn Home in Linton, IN. Born in Greene County, Indiana, on May 22, 1912, she was the daughter of Marvin E. and Maggie (Swango) Johnson. Fredrick Leo Dorraugh was Vena's first husband and after his death, she married a second time to John Edward...

Jack L. Huffman

Jack L. Huffman

Feb 7, 2008

Jack L. Huffman, 75, of rural Linton, passed away Thursday, February 7, 2008, at Greene County General Hospital in Linton. He was born on March 25, 1932, to Olas L. and Frances Jean (Maners) Huffman. On November 22, 1972, he married Doris A. Moody. Jack graduated from Bloomfield High School in the class of 1950. He joined the US...

Ronald Hallett

Ronald Hallett

Jan 30, 2008

Ronald W. Hallett, 66, of Linton, Indiana, passed away Wednesday, January 30, 2008 at Linton Nursing and Rehab. He was born on June 30, 1941, to Charles H. and Flossie Naomi (Chastain) Hallett in Carlisle, IN. Ron was a maintenance mechanic and retired in 2002. Survivors include his daughters, Susan Anderson of Linton, Robin Crost and Christian Kester both...

Harold E. Williams

Harold E. Williams

Jan 28, 2008

Harold A'EdA' Williams, 62, of Linton, IN, passed away Monday, January, 28, 2008. He was born in Lebanon, Indiana, on March 12, 1945, to Donald F. Sr., and Martha June (Snow) Williams. On June 7, 1963, Ed married Lou Ella Myers. He was a machinist, by trade, and retired in 1998. Survivors include his wife, Lou Ella, three daughters:...

Gloria J. "Jeanie" Bunch

Gloria J. "Jeanie" Bunch

Jan 10, 2008

Gloria J. "Jeanie" Bunch, 75, of Linton, Indiana, passed away Thursday, January 10, 2008, at Kindred Hospital in Greenwood, Indiana. She was born on December 14, 1932, in Linton, Indiana, to George and Emma (Moore) Houldson. On December 15, 1951, she married Walter E. Bunch, who preceded her in death in September of 1994. Jeanie was a homemaker and...

Jack Kress

Jack Kress

Jan 5, 2008

Jack Kress, 96, of Bedford, Indiana, formerly of Linton, passed away Saturday, January 5, 2008 at his residence. He was born on October 25, 1911, in Clay City to Burlington and Sue (Melton) Kress. On August 5, 1938, he married Anna G. Baker. Jack was a coal miner for 43 years and a dragline operator at Peabody Coal Company....

Cheryl D. Arney

Cheryl D. Arney

Jan 3, 2008

Cheryl D. Arney, 63, of Elnora, IN, passed away Thursday, January 3, 2008, at her residence. Born in Daviess Co., Indiana, on December 23, 1944, she was the daughter of Sheldon and Neva (Wallick) Eubanks. She married Kermit D. Arney on January 15, 1964 and they had two children. She was a homemaker and the Secretary/Treasurer of Elnora Fairview...

Alice M. Morrison

Alice M. Morrison

Dec 20, 2007

Alice M. Morrison, 42, of Linton, Indiana, passed away Thursday, December 20, 2007, at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, IN. She was a life long resident of Linton born on January 2, 1965. Alice was the daughter of Charles Edward and Virginia Rose (Burdine) Morrison. She was a homemaker and mother of three children, still at home. Surviving are twin...

Agnes L. Tucker

Agnes L. Tucker

Nov 29, 2007

Agnes L. Tucker, 100, of Linton, IN, passed away Thursday, November, 29, 2007, at Bloomington Hospital in Bloomington, IN. Born in Pike Co., Indiana, on February 28, 1907, she was the daughter of William and Hettie (Black) Rinehart. She married Harry Tucker in 1950, and they had five children. She was a homemaker and a waitress for the Indiana...

Tonia M. Johnson

Tonia M. Johnson

Nov 24, 2007

Tonia M. Johnson, 41, of Sandborn, Indiana, passed away Saturday, November 24, 2007, at Greene County General Hospital in Linton. She was born in Columbus, Indiana, on March 8, 1966, to Bill M. and Helena (Young) Tungate. On August 2, 1992, she married James H. Johnson, who survives. Tonia was a Nursing Assistant for Muscatuck State Hospital and group...

Eric M. Anderson

Eric M. Anderson

Nov 23, 2007

Eric M. Anderson, 16, of Linton, Indiana, passed away Friday, November 23, 2007, at Riley Children's Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was born April 23, 1991, to Jason B. and Susan E. (Hallett) Anderson. Eric was a Junior at Linton-Stockton High School. He was a member of the Sandborn Baptist Church, the Robins 4-H Club of Greene County, German...

J. "Doyle" Shake

J. "Doyle" Shake

Nov 22, 2007

James "Doyle" Shake, 86, of Linton, IN, and formerly of Sandborn, IN, passed away Thursday, November 22, 2007, at the Lyons Health and Living Center in Lyons, Indiana. He was born April 26, 1921, to Sherman and Viola Fern (Watt) Shake. On May 3, 1047, he married Ruth Marie Heidenreich. Doyle was a farmer, livestock hauler, and a U.S....

Margaret F. Meek

Margaret F. Meek

Nov 7, 2007

Margaret Francis Meek, 85, of Linton, IN, passed away Wednesday, November, 7, 2007, at Glenburn Home in Linton, IN. Born in Osborn, Missouri, on February 24, 1922, she was the daughter of Robert and Leone (Cleaver) Masner. She married Kenneth Meek and they had three sons. She retired from the State of Missouri Department of Social Services in June...

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