Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Madison County, Hancock County and surrounding areas

Douglas C. Jackson

Douglas C. Jackson

Apr 24, 2012

Douglas C. Jackson, 56, of Pendleton, passed away April 24, 2012 at St. John’s Medical Center. He was born May 13, 1955 in Anderson and was a lifelong area resident. He graduated in 1973 from Anderson High School and was a distinguished member of the swim team. Doug made his living as a s…

Betty F. Hunt

Betty F. Hunt

Apr 24, 2012

Betty F. Hunt, 87, of Anderson, passed away April 24, 2012 at St. John’s Medical Center after a brief illness. She was born December 25, 1924 in Indianapolis, the daughter of the late Charles William, Sr. and Minnie (Williams) Thornell. She graduated from Arsenal Tech High School in India…

Connie B. Rose

Connie B. Rose

Apr 23, 2012

Connie B. Rose, 79 years of age of Rushville, IN. formerly of Shirley passed away Monday, April 23, 2012 at Hancock Regional Hospital in Greenfield.

Ronald P. Kempher

Ronald P. Kempher

Apr 22, 2012

Ronald P. Kempher, 78, of Anderson, passed away April 22, 2012 at Manor Care Health Services after an extended illness. He was born December 18, 1933 in Anderson and lived in Anderson all of his life. He graduated in 1951 from St. Mary’s High School and retired in 1991 from Delco Remy aft…

Gladys P. Davis

Gladys P. Davis

Apr 21, 2012

Gladys Pauline Davis , age 93 of Greenfield, formerly of Wilkinson passed away Saturday April 21, 2012 at Regency Place of Greenfield, IN.

Thelma W. Jarrett

Thelma W. Jarrett

Apr 21, 2012

Thelma W. Jarrett, 95, Anderson, passed away April 21, 2012, at the Monticello House after an extended illness. She was born December 8, 1916 in Noblesville, the daughter of the late Charles D. & Margaret (Feimster) White. Thelma lived most of her life in Anderson; she retired from Delco R…

Eunice I. Birkhead

Eunice I. Birkhead

Apr 21, 2012

Eunice I. Birkhead, 88, Anderson, passed away April 21, 2012, at Community Nothview Nursing Home after an extended illness. She was born February 12, 1924, in Montgomery County, MO, the daughter of the late Ernest & Orva (Johnson) Talbot. She owned and operated the Silhouette Beauty Salon …

Della E. Fout

Della E. Fout

Apr 19, 2012

Della E. Fout age 89 of Memphis, TN, formerly of Shirley, passed away Thursday, April 19, 2012 at Quince Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Memphis, TN.

Velma Geneva Lee

Velma Geneva Lee

Apr 19, 2012

Velma Geneva Lee, 93, of Anderson, passed away April 19, 2012 at Manor Care Nursing Home. She was born January 15, 1919 near Arcadia, IN, the daughter of the late Walter and Mary Helena (Burkhardt) Leach. She graduated in 1937 from Walnut Grove High School and lived most all of her life in…

Lucy Marie Bradberry

Lucy Marie Bradberry

Apr 18, 2012

Lucy Marie Bradberry, 84, of Anderson, passed away April 18, 2012 at St. John’s Health System after an extended illness. She was born September 14, 1927 in DeWitt, Ark. She worked for Alac Laundry for 11 years. She is survived by three children, Patsie Peeples, Linda Waltermire and Timoth…

Helen M. Gray

Helen M. Gray

Apr 18, 2012

Helen M. Gray, 87, of Anderson, passed away April 18, 2012 at her residence after an extended illness. She was born March 1, 1925 in Madison County, the daughter of the late Oscar and Vergie (Garrison) Rushton. She lived most of her adult life in Anderson and retired from Delco Remy after …

Patricia E. Shaw

Patricia E. Shaw

Apr 15, 2012

Patricia E. “Patsy” Shaw, 74, of Anderson, passed away April 15, 2012 at her residence after a brief illness. She was born June 18, 1937 in Anderson to the late Earl “Snook” and Dorothy (Dearing) Melcher. She graduated from St. Mary’s High School in 1955 and was a graduate of Holy Cro…

Ollene Mae Nicolia

Ollene Mae Nicolia

Apr 11, 2012

Ollene Mae (Shears) Nicolia, born July 25, 1929 in Coopersville, Michigan %26%238230;the second of unexpected twins went home to be with her Lord Wednesday April 11,2012 after a long battle with Alzheimer’s Disease. She is survived by her husband Paul Nicolia (Anderson, IN) of 59 years, Tim & Shar…

Farrell L. Smith

Farrell L. Smith

Apr 10, 2012

Farrell L. Smith, 77, of Anderson, passed away April 10, 2012 at his residence after an extended illness. He was born June 4, 1934 in Anderson and was a lifelong Anderson resident. He retired in 1998 from Guide Lamp and had been a Madison County Sheriff for 21 years. He served in the US Na…

Jacqueline Pittser

Jacqueline Pittser

Apr 10, 2012

After a courageous battle with Alzheimer’s and her family by her side at home, Jacqueline “Jackie” Pittser, 79, went to be with the Lord on April 10, 2012. She was born on February 15, 1933 in Frankfort and moved to Anderson when she was a child. She graduated from Anderson High School …

Robert J. Bell

Robert J. Bell

Apr 6, 2012

Robert J. “Bob” Bell, 99, Anderson, passed away April 6, 2012 at his residence after a brief illness. He was born October 22, 1912, in Peru, the son of the late John B. and Mayme (Derringer) Bell. He graduated from Peru High School and attended Purdue University. Bob has lived in Anderso…

Chester T. Lawrence

Chester T. Lawrence

Apr 6, 2012

Chester T. “Doc” Lawrence, 90, Anderson, passed away April 6, 2012, at St. John’s Medical Center. He was born April 24, 1921, in Utica, New York, the son of the late Stanley and Caroline (Zatycka) Lawrence. He Graduated from Utica Free Academy and served in the United States Merchant Ma…

Junior Sidwell

Junior Sidwell

Apr 4, 2012

Junior “Sid” Sidwell, 77, of Pendleton, passed away April 4, 2012 at his residence following a long, courageous battle with cancer. He was born October 23, 1934, the son of Jessie and Flossie (York) Sidwell in Albany, KY. He has resided in Pendleton since 1980. In 1999, Sid retired from …

Eugene Graham

Eugene Graham

Apr 4, 2012

Eugene “Gene” Graham, 70, of Anderson, passed away April 4, 2012 at St. John’s Medical Center after an extended illness. He was born June 16, 1941 in Burksville, KY and lived most of his life in Anderson. Gene began working at B&B Jewelry in 1958 with his uncle. In 1984, Gene and his wi…

Bertha L. Beeman

Bertha L. Beeman

Apr 3, 2012

Bertha L. “Judy” Beeman, 89, of Anderson, passed away April 3, 2012 at Manor Care Health Services. She was born October 2, 1922 in Madison County, the daughter of the late Frank and Inez Judy. She lived most of her life in Anderson, where she worked for Bright Corp. She was also an Avon …

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