Feb 26, 2022

STRAUGHN- Imogene Lakes, 81, went to be with the Lord on Saturday February 26th, 2022, at Reid Health in Richmond, Indiana. Imogene was born on December 9th, 1940, to Harlan and Lizzie Ellen (Rose) Gabbard in Foxtown, Kentucky. She worked as a secretary for Crop Production Services in Straughn for 15 years, and prior to that, she worked at...

Feb 19, 2022

RICHMOND-  Linda Lee Erk, 72, passed away Saturday morning February 19, 2022 at Reid Health in Richmond, Indiana.   A daughter of the late Noble and Mary (Dungan) Breeden, Linda was born on Williamstown, Kentucky on February 9, 1950.  She moved to New Paris Ohio when she was seven years old and has lived most of her adult life in...

Feb 12, 2022

Kathleen D. Skinner (74) of Richmond left this world and went into the arms of Jesus on Saturday morning February 12, 2022.  She was born February 1, 1948, the daughter of Roland and Eloise (Sharpe) Gross in Richmond, Indiana.  Kathy, as her family and friends know her, graduated from Centerville High school in 1966. She retired from Richmond Police...

Feb 10, 2022

CAMBRIDGE CITY-  Robert Eugene "Bob" Hickman, 84, passed away Thursday morning February 10, 2022 at Reid Health in Richmond, Indiana.  The youngest of nine children born to the late Clifford and Edith (Longnecker) Hickman, Bob was born in Cambridge City, Indiana on February 20, 1937.  A life-long resident of Cambridge City Bob had worked at CONVERTO, Paul Casket and...

Feb 7, 2022

CAMBRIDGE CITY-  Wovie Wampler, 95, after a brief  earthly eight day separation from her husband Charles, Wovie was greeted by him again for eternity on Monday evening February 7, 2022.  A daughter of the late Luther and Della (Cornett) Gay, Wovie was born in Clay County, Kentucky on July 8, 1926.  Wovie met her future husband while he was...

Feb 5, 2022

New Castle- Rev. Lawrence (Larry) N. Shelton, 83, of New Castle, Indiana, passed away Saturday evening, Feb. 5, 2022, after a valiant and fiercely fought battle with cancer since 2020. He made his journey to heaven with a perfect and healed body. He passed away at home with his family surrounding him.

Larry was born in Susie,...

Feb 4, 2022

CAMBRIDGE CITY-  Christal Day, 77, formerly of Cambridge City, passed away Friday evening February 4, 2022 at University of Kentucky, Albert B. Chandler Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky.  A daughter of the late Farris and Elsie (Smith) Hellard, Christal was born in New Castle, Indiana on July 26, 1944.  She lived most of her life in the Cambridge City community...

Feb 4, 2022

RICHMOND- Betty Janice (Jones) Banta passed away on Friday February 4th, 2022, at the age of 84. Betty was born to Henry and Laura (Hammons) Jones on August 7th, 1937, in Bell County, Four Mile, Kentucky. She has lived in the Richmond are for more than 60 years. Betty graduated high school and attended a few years in college,...

Feb 2, 2022

Cambridge City- Stephen "Steve" Sobczak, 71, passed away peacefully at his home Wednesday morning February 2nd, 2022, due to failing health. Steve was born in Jermyn, Pennsylvania on April 30th, 1950, he graduated from high school and attended Diesel Mechanic School and was employed as a Certified Diesel Mechanic. Steve made his home in Hawaii for forty-nine years, until...

Feb 2, 2022

Greenfield- Kelli J Brown, age 42, of Greenfield, Indiana, died Wednesday, February 2, 2022, at Cincinnati Children's Hospital, Cincinnati, Ohio.  Born May 10, 1979, in Richmond, Indiana to Carl R. and Barbara J. (Fry) Smith of Centerville, Indiana.  Kelli graduated with honors from Centerville High School, Centerville, Indiana in 1997 and received her bachelor's degree from Indiana University East...

Feb 1, 2022

Richmond- Bernice Sharits, 79, died Tuesday February 1st, at her caregiver's home. Bernice was born, Juanita Vernois Bravo, on April 27, 1942, to Miguel and Malcolfa Archuleta on the family farm on the outskirts of Redwing, Colorado. At the age of 16, she left home to live with her cousin in Colorado Springs. It was there, that she met...

Jan 30, 2022

DUBLIN- Charles Franklin Wampler, 99, of rural Cambridge City, Indiana, passed away Sunday morning, January 30th, 2022, at Forest Park Health Campus in Richmond, Indiana. A son to the late Franklin Elmer and Clara Alice (Rhoades) Wampler. Charles was born on October 24th, 1922, in Henry County, Indiana. Charles spent his life as a farmer, a member of the...

Jan 26, 2022

Cambridge City- Sue Ann Darter, 81, of Cambridge City, Indiana passed away peacefully in her sleep on January 26th, 2022, at Glen Oaks Health Campus in New Castle, Indiana. Sue was born on Christmas Day in 1940 to the late Leon and Mary June (Clark) Todd. Sue Ann was a "58" graduate at Lincoln High School in Cambridge City....

Jan 26, 2022

NEW CASTLE-  Arthur Eugene Powell, 93, passed away Wednesday evening January 26, 2022 at Signature Healthcare in Muncie, Indiana.  A son of the late William Arthur and Bernice (Passmore) Powell, Arthur was born in Fayette County, near Bentonville, Indiana on June 18, 1928.  He graduated in the top five of his class (there were only five students) from Bentonville...

Jan 25, 2022

DUBLIN- Barbara Ann Davis, 98, passed away peacefully on Tuesday afternoon, January 25th, 2022, at Majestic Care in Connersville, Indiana. Barbara was born on September 11th, 1923, in New Castle, Indiana to parents Oscar and Cecile (Van Meter) McGee. Barbara was in the graduating class of "41" at Spiceland High School. She lived in Arizona for 15 years prior...

Jan 21, 2022

STRAUGHN- Danny Frost, 84, passed away Friday morning January 21, 2022, at I.U. Ball Hospital in Muncie, Indiana.  Danny was born in Gap Creek, Wayne County, Kentucky on December 20, 1937.  Danny moved to Straughn, Indiana with his family when he was four years old, and he graduated from Straughn High School in 1956.  He honorably served his country...

Jan 8, 2022

LYNN-  Joel Elliot Hilbert, 35, passed away at his home in Lynn, Indiana early Saturday morning January 8, 2022.  Joel was born in Winter Park, Florida on August 5, 1986.  He grew up in Wayne County, Indiana and had live in Dublin, Richmond and Economy.  He was employed by Country View Farms in Lynn where he worked in facilities...

Jan 6, 2022

STRAUGHN- Norman Curtis Meade, 60, passed away Thursday evening, January 6, 2022 at AMG Hospital in Greenfield, Indiana from COVID related complications.  A son of the late Malcolm and Ann (Steiner) Meade, Norman was born in Dayton, Ohio on August 31, 1961.  He grew up in Trotwood, Ohio and graduated in 1980 from Montgomery County Joint Vocational School.  He...

Dec 25, 2021

Cambridge City-Jeffery S Hill, 63, of Cambridge City, died Saturday December 25th at his residence after a long illness. Jeff was born April 15, 1958, in New Castle, Indiana, to Richard A. and Ethel Constance "Connie" (Parks) Hill.  He was a lifelong resident of Cambridge City.  Jeff retired in 2017 from Dungan Plumbing & Heating as a Journeyman Plumber,...

Dec 22, 2021

NEW CASTLE-  David Ray Worthington, 62, of New Castle, passed away Wednesday December 22, 2021 at his father's home in New Lisbon, Indiana.  David was born in New Castle, Indiana on June 20, 1959.  He had lived in Florida and worked in landscaping before an automobile accident left him disabled.

Survivors include his father, William Emeral Worthington...