Obituaries

Feb 10, 2024

Harry “Ken” Kenneth Combs, 83, of Anderson passed away on February 10, 2024. Ken was born on October 26, 1940 in Harlan, Kentucky to the late Charlie and Rosie (Allen) Combs. Ken was a carpenter for a number of years and then he began working at Brookside Corporation as a die setter.

Ken will be dearly missed by his brother,...

Feb 9, 2024

Henry Bowers Jr., 93, of Lapel, passed away on Friday, February 9, 2024, at his residence following a brief illness.

He was born on January 16, 1931, in Gastonville, Pennsylvania to Henry Bowers Sr. and Clara (Sneltzer) Bowers.

He was a graduate of Ringgold High School in Monangahela, Pennsylvania. He went on to earn his associate's degree. He served his country proudly...

Feb 8, 2024

Robert E. Collins, 92, of Anderson passed away peacefully on February 8, 2024 at his home surrounded by his family.  Robert was born on September 22, 1931, in Anderson, IN to the late Lail and Rosa (Grant) Collins.

He was married to the love of his life, Margaret “Jane” Collins for 70 years.  Robert graduated from Anderson High School in...

Feb 7, 2024

Martha Louise (Wall) Riley Dyal, 86, of Pendleton, passed away peacefully February 7, 2024. She was the loving daughter of Arthur Alton and Laura Inez (Galyan) Wall, born December 31, 1937, at home in Bloomington, Indiana. Martha and her family moved to Pendleton in 1955 for her father’s work at the reformatory.  Growing up she and her brothers began a...

Feb 6, 2024

Sherman James Harvey, 97, of Greenfield passed away on February 6, 2024 surrounded by his loving family. Sherman was born on August 3, 1926 in Indianapolis to the late Gustavus James and Pauline (Bryant) Harvey. He married his loving wife, Frances Louise White, and the two were married for 51 years. He served his country in the United States Army...

Feb 5, 2024

Brandon Lee Douglas 38 of Anderson, passed away on February 5, 2024, at Community Hospital, Anderson, Indiana.

Brandon was born on August 1, 1985, in Anderson, Indiana to Robert Douglas and Marcia (Stanfield) Bargo who have preceded him in death.

Brandon graduated from Pendleton High School in 2004, where he played baseball and basketball.  He loved sports and loved to...

Feb 4, 2024

Valorus Joan Brumfield, 94, of New Castle and former Markleville resident passed away, February 4, 2024 at Henry Community Health.

She was born March 20, 1929 in Madison County, Indiana and was a longtime Markleville resident before moving to New Castle.

Valorus was a graduate of Markleville High School and retired from the Target Store in Anderson.

She was a...

Feb 4, 2024

Kaiden Kyser Lee Grace, passed away at birth on Sunday, February 4, 2024, at IU Health North Hospital in Carmel.

Kaiden is survived by his mother, Whitney Grace; his father, Christian Florence; maternal grandparents, Lori (Melvin) Griffin and Scott (Linde) Grace; three great-grandmothers, Becky Guffey, Rita Grace and Mary McGee; seven aunts uncles, Nathan Grace, Jordon Grace, Zac Grace Iesha Florence,...

Feb 4, 2024

Nancy A. Murray, 83, of Frankton, passed away on Sunday, February 4, 2024, at Community Hospital in Anderson following brief illness.

She was born on September 3, 1940, in Anderson, Indiana to Enos and Marian (Paul) Walter.

She was a graduate of Pendleton High School. She was a homemaker and had also been a registrar for the Madison County court system.

She was...

Feb 2, 2024

Charles “Curly” Alan Curless, 83, of Anderson passed away peacefully on February 2, 2024. Curly was born on August 24, 1940, in Elwood, IN to the late Marvin and Mary (Nicholson) Curless. He married the love of his life, Diana Allen, and the two were married for 51 years before his passing. Curly faithfully served his country in the United...

Feb 1, 2024

Max P. Owens, 87, of Wilkinson, passed away Thursday morning, February 1, 2024 at his residence in Wilkinson.

He was born April 2, 1936 in Crawford County, Indiana a son of the late Lingle and Dorothy (Pavey) Owens.

Max married the love of his life on July 20, 1957 and worked for the United States postal service for 33 years...

Jan 31, 2024

We are sad to announce the passing of Timothy Alan Rogers of Anderson, IN. He died at age 76 on January 31, 2024.  Tim passed away surrounded by his loved ones after an extended illness.

He was born on January 20, 1948 in Anderson, IN to the late Robert and Mary (Ulery) Rogers.  Tim was involved at the Community Church...

Jan 30, 2024

WILKINSON- Hazel R. Smith, 90, passed away January 30, 2024 at her home.

She was born May 23, 1933 in Mt. Orab, Ohio and was a Wilkinson resident most of her life.

Hazel was a multiple tasker throughout her life, she was employed at Delco Remy, Anderson; Modernfold, New Castle; was a beautician in Anderson; kept farm books up to...

Jan 29, 2024

Ronald Lee Maze Jr., 67, Anderson, passed away on January 29, 2024, at his residence.

He was born on March 9, 1956, in Beech Grove, Indiana to Ronald Lee Sr. and Marcia Ann (Reynolds) Maze.

He was a graduate of Franklin Central High School and Butler University.

He was the owner and pharmacist of Hollons Pharmacy for almost 20 years....

Jan 28, 2024

Mark E. Maudlin, 65, passed away on Sunday, January 28, 2024 at his home surrounded by his loving family in Anderson, IN.  He was born on October 5, 1958 in Salem, IN to the late Delmar and Ida (Walden) Maudlin.

Mark graduated Lawrence North High School.  He also served our country in the U.S. Army and took great pride in...

Jan 27, 2024

Jason Alan Manges, 46, of Pendleton, passed away peacefully January 27, 2024 with his family by his side.  He was born February 19, 1977 to Jerry and Linda (Roberts) Manges in Warsaw, Indiana.

Jason was a graduate of Pendleton Heights High School and went on to obtain a Bachelor’s degree at Hanover College.  He was also a two sport athlete,...

Jan 26, 2024

Robert Ray Harris Sr., 81, of Shirley, passed away unexpectantly, Friday morning, January 26, 2024.  He was born March 28, 1942, to Robert and Berniece (Wright) Harris at home in Henry County, Indiana.  Bob married the love of his life Linda (Judge) Harris on June 13, 1965. From this union 3 children were created.  He taught his children well but...

Jan 24, 2024

Donna Elizabeth (Ayres) Hutton transitioned from living to the hereafter.  She was born on March 14, 1948 and died on January 24, 2024.  Donna was born to Frank and Helen Ayres and grew up on a farm near Sulphur Springs, Indiana with her brothers Mike and Brian.  She married William “Bill” Hutton on July 13, 1968, and they celebrated their...

Jan 23, 2024

Louise Walker, 92, passed away on Tuesday, January 23, 2024 at Community Hospital, Anderson, IN. She was born on April 8, 1931 in Evensville, Rhea County, TN to Fred E. Price and Ruth P. Price (nee’, Harrison). She lived in Anderson, IN the past 61 years. She was married to her husband, Chris Peyton Walker, Sr., on April 24, 1950...

Jan 22, 2024