Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Madison County, Hancock County and surrounding areas

Leroy Barbee

Leroy Barbee

Jun 11, 2003

LeRoy Barbee, 68, Anderson, passed away Wednesday June 11, 2003, at his residence following an extended illness. He was born on June 10, 1935, in Lapel, Indiana to William and Nancy (Galliger) Barbee. He retired in 1990 from Brockway Glass in Lapel after almost 40 years of employment. He enjoyed his grandchildren and was an avid sportsman who would fish...

Edna M. Brown

Edna M. Brown

Jun 9, 2003

Edna M. Brown, 81, Lapel, passed away Monday June 9, 2003, at Community Hospital of Anderson after a sudden illness. She was born on November 12, 1921, in Lapel, Indiana to Roy and Mabel (Smith) Fry. She was a member of the former Lapel Christian Missionary Alliance Church. She loved to crochet and made many different things for her family...

Wilford Eugene Fuqua

Wilford Eugene Fuqua

May 21, 2003

Gene Fuqua, 76, Lapel, passed away Wednesday May 21, 2003, at Community Hospital in Anderson after a sudden illness. He was born on March 8, 1927, in New Castle, IN to Clifford and Chloe Fuqua. He was a WWII Navy veteran and he retired in 1989 from Brockway Glass after 37 years of employment. He was also employed by Brookside...

Edith Arlene Pettigrew

Edith Arlene Pettigrew

May 14, 2003

Edith Arlene Pettigrew, 70, Lapel, passed away Wednesday May 14, 2003, at Harbour Manor Care Center in Noblesville after a long battle with cancer. She was born on June 16, 1932, in Madison County, Indiana to Clifford Ross Moore (born April 5, 1877, died August 20, 1949) and Rowena (Stottlemyer) Moore (born January 13, 1895, died April 9, 1985). She...

Carlis Norris

Carlis Norris

May 6, 2003

Carlis Norris, 81, Lapel, passed away Tuesday May 6, 2003 at Rawlins House Pendleton following a brief illness. He was born on September 10, 1921 in Burksville, Kentucky to Bradley and Gladys (Anderson) Norris. He was a member of of the Trinity United Methodist Church, and was a United States Army Veteran of World War II. He is survived by...

Georgia B. Barcus

Georgia B. Barcus

Apr 22, 2003

Georgia B. Barcus, 77, Lapel, passed away Tuesday April 22, 2003, at Alexandria Care Center following a extended illness. She was born on August 29, 1925, in Indianapolis to Albert and Cleo (Leonard) Barcus. She was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church in Lapel. She is survived by one brother, Mark (wife, Ida) Barcus of Pendleton, IN; and several...

James M. Millikan

James M. Millikan

Apr 14, 2003

James M. Millikan, 80, Noblesville, died April 14, 2003, at Manor Care Health Services in Anderson following an extended illness. He was born on September 6, 1922, in Sheridan, Indiana to Lacy and Pearl (Mason) Millikan. He was a U. S. Air Force veteran of World War II and he retired in 1980 from Delco Remy as a shipping foreman....

Glen A. Griffy

Glen A. Griffy

Apr 1, 2003

Glen A. Griffy, 48, Lapel, passed away Tuesday, April 1, 2003, at his residence following an extended illness. He was born on December 30, 1954, in Terre Haute, Indiana to Alfred and Rose (Michalek) Griffy. He was a veteran of the U. S. Marines and was a member of the American Legion. He was wonderful with all animals and had...

C Blaine Jarrett

C Blaine Jarrett

Mar 23, 2003

Blaine Jarrett, 56, Indianapolis, passed away Sunday March 23, 2003, at Community Hospital East in Indianapolis after a sudden illness. He was born on October 31, 1946, in Anderson, Indiana to Leon and Letitia (McClintick) Jarrett. He was a 1964 graduate of Lapel High School and was a U. S. Army veteran. He had been formerly employed at Wells Flowers...

Mary A. Hendry

Mary A. Hendry

Mar 12, 2003

Mary A. Hendry, 95, Noblesville, passed away Wednesday March 12, 2003, at Riverwalk Village in Noblesville following an extended illness. She was born on April 29, 1907, in Perkinsville, Indiana to Coad and Kathryn (Branch) Lannes. She was a 1925 Anderson High School graduate and had been employed for several years at Delco Remy. She married Ebert C. Hendry in...

George A. Hudson

George A. Hudson

Mar 10, 2003

George A. Hudson, 80, Lapel, passed away Monday March 10, 2003, at Riverview Hospital in Noblesville after a sudden illness. He was born on June 2, 1922, in Anderson, Indiana to William and Cecil (Little) Hudson. He was a U. S. Army veteran of World War II and he retired in 1986 from Firestone in Noblesville after 19 years of...

Loren Mcdonald

Loren Mcdonald

Mar 10, 2003

Loren McDonald, 88, Pendleton, passed away Monday March 10, 2003, at Manor Care Health Services in Anderson following an extended illness. He was born on January 4, 1915, in Hamilton County, Indiana to Fortner and Fern (Edrington) McDonald. He retired in 1974 from Delco Remy after 38 years of employment. After retiring, he spent summers at Steinbarger Lake in Noble...

David Y. Taylor

David Y. Taylor

Mar 4, 2003

David Y. Taylor, 66, Ellenton, Florida, formerly of New Castle passed away Tuesday March 4, 2003, at his son's home in Lebanon following an extended illness. He was born on October 23, 1936, in Indianapolis, Indiana to Herbert and Cordelia (Hobbs) Taylor. He retired in 1996 as an independent owner/operator trucker and had also owned and operated Dave's Welding Shop...

Mamie Cook

Mamie Cook

Feb 16, 2003

Mamie Cook, 94, Lapel, passed away Sunday February 16, 2003, at Harbour Manor Care Center in Noblesville following a brief illness. She was born on January 20, 1909, in Lapel, Indiana to Walter and Lillie (Ketter) Branderburg. She retired in 1969 from Delco Remy in Anderson after 41 years of employment. She was a member of Ford Street United Methodist...

Myrtle I. Montgomery

Myrtle I. Montgomery

Feb 5, 2003

Myrtle I. (Stottlemyer) Montgomery, 87, Lapel, passed away Wednesday February 5, 2003, at Miller's Senior Living Center in Indianapolis after a brief illness. She was born on July 3, 1915, in Madison County, Indiana to Harry and Jessie (Graham) Stottlemyer. She was a 1933 Lapel High School Graduate and was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church in Lapel. She...

Joe Richard Mills

Joe Richard Mills

Jan 25, 2003

Joe Richard "Dick" Mills, 69, Lapel, passed away Saturday January 25, 2003, at Halifax Medical Center in Daytona Beach, Florida following an extended illness. He was born on May 08, 1933, in Lapel to Howard and Margaret (Woodward) Mills, Sr. Though he retired in 1990 from Kerr Glass in Dunkirk, Joe had been employed for several years by Brockway Glass...

Becky Sue Orbik

Becky Sue Orbik

Jan 23, 2003

Becky Sue (Hobbs) Orbik, 45, Anderson, passed away Thursday January 23, 2003, at Saint John's Health System in Anderson following an extended illness. She was born on November 2, 1957, in Noblesville to Bill and Lavonne (Brantlinger) Hobbs. She was a 1976 Lapel High School graduate. She is survived by her husband, Stan Orbik whom she married on December 31,...

Mac Donald Castor

Mac Donald Castor

Jan 19, 2003

Mac D. Castor, 90, West Lafayette, passed away Sunday January 19, 2003, at Heritage Health Care Center in West Lafayette following an extended illness. He was born on November 12, 1912, in Hamilton County, Indiana to Howard and Ida (McDonald) Castor. He was a WWII Navy veteran and served on board the U. S. S. Barnwell. He was a retired...

Doris K. Mcdole

Doris K. Mcdole

Jan 14, 2003

Doris K. McDole, 64, Lapel, passed away Tuesday January 14, 2003, at her residence. She was born on July 19, 1938, in Fortville, Indiana to Vernon and Doris (Chapple) Cook. She was retired from Brockway Glass in Lapel after 22 years of employment. She was a member of Lapel American Legion Auxiliary, Lapel Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie 4323, and...

Florence Males

Florence Males

Jan 13, 2003

Florence Males, 88, Lapel, passed away Monday January 13, 2003, at Monticello House in Anderson following a brief illness. She was born on August 1, 1914 in Noblesville, Indiana to Otto and Nellie Castetter. She retired from Delco Remy after 20 years of employment. She was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church and the the former Lapel Order of...

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