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Mearl “Peanut” Brown, resident of Gosport, died at his residence on Friday, December 12, 2008. He was 95 years old. Funeral services were held today, Monday at Whitaker Funeral Home in Gosport. Rev. Ken Morgan officiated. Burial followed at Gosport cemetery. Contributions may be made to the Gosport Baptist Church in care of the funeral home.
Thomas Dean Moscrip, resident of Martinsville, passed away Thursday, December 11, 2008 at his residence. He was 80 years of age.Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m., Monday, December 15, 2008 at Costin Funeral Chapel in Martinsville. Rev. David Moscrip will officiate. Burial will be at Nebo Memorial Park cemetery in Martinsville.Visitation will be from 5-8 p.m., Sunday, December 14, 2008 at the funeral home as well as one hour prior to the service on Monday. There will be a military service at the graveside.
Russell Leroy Hamm, 82, of Rosedale, passed away on December 11, 2008 at Union Hospital in Terre Haute. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m., Monday, December 15, 2008 at Whitaker Funeral Home in Cloverdale. Interment will be in Hudson Hill cemetery. Visitation is from 4-8 p.m., Sunday, December 14, 2008 at the funeral home. A paid obituary can be found on page 6 of today’s Spencer Evening World.
Jewel B. Shultz, formerly of Gosport, passed away Thursday, December 11, 2008, at The Residence at McCormick’s Creek at the age of 96. Funeral services will be held at Whitaker Funeral Home in Gosport on Saturday, December 13, 2008 at 1:00 p.m. Burial will follow at Gosport cemetery. Friends may call upon the family on Saturday, December 13, 2008 from 10 a.m. until time of services at the funeral home.
Ruth “Bunny” (Hickenbotham) Miller, resident of Clay City, passed away Wednesday, December 10, 2008 at Hendricks County Hospital in Danville. She was 88 years of age. Funeral services were held Saturday, December 13, 2008 at West & Parrish & Pedigo Funeral Home in Spencer. Rev. Billy Hubbard officiated. Burial followed at Fairview cemetery in Bowling Green.In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Gideon’s, for purchase of Bibles, in care of the funeral home.
Virgil Schneider, resident of Spencer, passed away Sunday, December 7, 2008 at the Owen Valley Health Campus. He was 83 years old. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m., Thursday, December 11, 2008 at the Spencer United Methodist Church. Rev. Alvin McFadden will officiate. Burial will follow at Riverside cemetery in Spencer where graveside military rites will be preformed by the Spencer VFW and American Legion. Visitation will be Wednesday from 4-8 p.m. at West & Parrish & Pedigo Funeral Home in Spencer and 9 a.m. until service time on Thursday at the church. Memorial contributions may be made to the Spencer United Methodist Church.
Ellen M. DuBois, resident of Patricksburg, passed away Sunday, December 7, 2008 at St. Vincent Community Hospice in Indianapolis. She was 83 years old. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m., Wednesday, December 10, 2008 at Whitaker Funeral Home in Cloverdale. Pastor Tracy Killinger will officiate. Interment will be in Cloverdale cemetery. Visitation will be from 12 noon until 2 p.m., Wednesday, December 10 at the funeral home.
Portia J. Crabtree, resident of Cloverdale, passed away Sunday, December 7, 2008 at her residence. She was 65 years old. Services will be held at 1 p.m., Friday, December 12 at Whitaker Funeral Home in Cloverdale. Rev. Steve Williams will officiate. Interment will be in Cloverdale cemetery. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m., Thursday, December 11, at the funeral home.
Stephen Jeffery Gann, 54, of Pumpkin Center, LA passed away at his home on Friday, December 5, 2008. Memorial services will be held 11 a.m., Wednesday, December 10, 2008 at West & Parrish & Pedigo Funeral Home in Spencer. The family will receive friends from 9 a.m. until service time.
Betty Jean Whitaker, 75, passed away Saturday, January 10, 2009, at Gosport Nursing Home. A memorial service will be held at 10 a.m., Saturday, January 17 at Whitaker Funeral Home in Gosport. Rev. Norman Ward will officiate. Inurnment will be private.
Dorothy “Dottie” I. Summitt, 79, resident of Spencer, passed away Monday, January 12, 2009, at the Bloomington Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m., Friday, January 16 at West & Parrish & Pedigo Funeral Home in Spencer. Pastor Bill Grandi will officiate. Burial will follow at Chambersville cemetery. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Thursday and one-hour prior to the service on Friday. Memorial contributions may be made to the Owen Valley Christian Fellowship.
Norma J. Morron, 70, resident of Spencer, passed away Friday, January 9, 2009 at Bloomington Hospital. There are no services planned. Deremiah-Frye Mortuary, Greene & Harrell Chapel is in charge of the arrangements.
Kevin R. Beliles, 41, resident of Bushnell, Florida, formerly of Spencer, passed away at his residence, Friday, January 9, 2009, of natural causes. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m., Wednesday, January 14 at West & Parrish & Pedigo Funeral Home in Spencer. Rev. J.D. Temples, Jr. will officiate. Burial will follow at Riverside cemetery. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.
Margaret Ann (Perry) Crites, 79, resident of Spencer, formerly of Paragon, passed away Thursday, January 8, 2009 at Bloomington Hospital. Services will be held at 11 a.m., Wednesday, January 14 at Allen Funeral Home, 4155 S. Old State Road 37, Bloomington. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m., Tuesday, January 13 at the funeral home. Memorial contributions can be made in Mrs. Crites’ honor to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.
Alice Marie Hite, 72, resident of Bloomington, passed away Saturday, January 10, 2009 at Bloomington Hospital. Services will take place at 2 p.m., Wednesday, January 14 at Chandler Funeral Home in Ellettsville. Bro. Steve Baker will officiate. Interment will be in Chambersville cemetery. Visitation will be from 2-8 p.m., Tuesday, January 13, and one hour prior to the service on Wednesday. Memorial contributions may be made to the building fund at Wood Haven Christian Church, care of the funeral home.
Richard Tony “T.R.” Pursel, of Cataract, passed away January 4, 2009 in Indianapolis. He was 31 years of age. Graveside services will be held at 3 p.m., Saturday, January 10, 2009 at the Cataract cemetery. Visitation will be from 12 noon to 2:30 p.m. on Saturday at Whitaker Funeral Home in Cloverdale.
Robert B. “Bob” Bastin, resident of Bloomington, passed away Tuesday, January 06, 2009 at the Bloomington Hospital. He was 83 years old. Services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, January 10, 2009 at Allen Funeral Home, 4155 S. Old State Rd. 37, with Pastor Randy McCollum officiating. Burial will be at Valhalla Memory Gardens. Visitation will be from 3-8 p.m., Friday at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the Bloomington Baptist Church, 111 Kimble Dr., Bloomington, Indiana 47404.
Mr. Dwight T. Corbin, resident of Leesburg, Florida, passed away on Monday, January 5, 2009. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, January 8 at Beyers Funeral Home, 1123 West Main St., Leesburg with committal to follow at Florida National cemetery in Bushnell, Florida at 1p.m. Visitation will be Wednesday, January 7 from 6-8 p.m. at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers donations will be made to Bluff Creek Christian Church Building Fund, 6286 State Road 144, Greenwood, IN 46143. Beyers Funeral Home and Crematory, Leesburg, Florida is in charge of arrangements.
Allen Carney, 57, resident of Cloverdale, passed away Tuesday, January 6, 2009 at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m., Friday, January 9, 2009 at Whitaker Funeral Home in Cloverdale. Pastor Wes McClure will officiate. Interment will be in the Cloverdale cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4-8 p.m., Thursday, January 8, 2009 at the funeral home.
Robert Calvin, 73, resident of Poland, passed away Monday, January 5, 2009 at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m., Friday, January 9, 2009 at West & Parrish & Pedigo Funeral Home in Spencer. Pastor Rick Bryant will officiate. Visitation will be held from 11 a.m. until time of service. Graveside services will be at 3 p.m., Friday, at Forest Lawn cemetery in Greenwood. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society.
Donald Richard Rice, 70, resident of Moscow, Ohio passed away December 27, 2008 in Cincinnati. No services are planned, per Mr. Rice’s request.
Jessica Maners, 82, originally of Hartlepool, County Durham, England, passed away in Indianapolis on Saturday, January 3, 2009. Graveside services will be held at Mount Pleasant cemetery, 734 North Morgantown Road, Greenwood, at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, January 6, 2009. In lieu of flowers, Jessie had asked that memorial contributions be made to Sts. Francis and Clare School, 5901, Olive Branch Road, Greenwood, IN 46143, attention: Fr. Vince Lampert.
Roy N. Mong, resident of Mooresville, passed away at Miller’s Merry Manor Thursday, January 1, 2009. He was 100 years old. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m., Monday, January 5, 2009 at West & Parrish & Pedigo Funeral Home in Spencer. Elders Ed. Fewell, James Clemmer and Manasseh Gillam will officiate. Burial will follow at Gross cemetery where military rites will be preformed by the Spencer American Legion and VFW. Visitation will be 2-6 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the White River Little Flock Primative Baptist Church in care of the funeral home.
Paul E. Holmes, 97, of Gosport, passed away Monday, December 29, 2008, at The Residence at McCormick’s Creek. Funeral services will be 2 p.m., Wednesday, December 31 at the Gosport Christian Church. The family will receive friends 10 a.m. until time of the service at the church.
Barbara Jean Denny, resident of Gosport, passed away in the early morning hours at her home on Saturday, December 27, 2008 at the age of 70. Funeral services will be held at Whitaker Funeral Home in Gosport on Tuesday, December 30, 2008 at 1 p.m. with burial to follow at Gosport cemetery. Friends may visit with the family at the funeral home on Monday, December 29, 2008 from 4-8 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to Vista Care Hospice in care of the funeral home. The family would like to thank all the staff at Vista Care Hospice for their outstanding care of Jean through her illness.
Jeffrey David Freeman, resident of Spencer, passed away Friday, December 26, 2008 in Owen County due to an auto accident. He was 23 years old. Memorial services will be held at 6 p.m., Friday, January 2, 2009 at West & Parrish & Pedigo Funeral Home in Spencer. Daniel Browning will be the speaker. Friends may call Friday from 4-6 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to the family in care of the funeral home.
Hubert P. Nickerson, resident of Greencastle, passed away Tuesday, December 23, 2008 in Indianapolis. He was 89 years old. Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m., Saturday, December 27, 2008 at the Cloverdale cemetery. Visitation will be from noon to 2 p.m., Saturday, December 27, 2008 at the Whitaker Funeral Home in Cloverdale.
Gladys Carroll Lewis, resident of Spencer, passed away Wednesday December, 24, 2008 at her residence. She was 67 years of age. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, December 27, 2008 at West & Parrish & Pedigo Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Riverside cemetery. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m., Friday, December 26, 2008 and Saturday 8:30 to 11 a.m.
Dr. Robert E. Rose, resident off Wayne, Pennsylvania, passed away on December 19, 2008. He was 83 years of age. A Funeral Mass will be held at 10 a.m., Saturday, December 27, 2008 at St. Issacs Jogues Church. Interment will be in Philadelphia Memorial Park in Frazer, Pennsylvania. Viewing will be Saturday morning from 8:30-10:00 a.m. in the church. Arrangements were provided by Alleva Funeral Home, Inc. in Paoli, Pennsylvania.
Donna Kay Crumley, resident of Spencer, passed away Sunday, December 14, 2008, at Bloomington Hospital. She was 57 years of age. A memorial services will be held at 4 p.m., Sunday December 28, 2008 at the Freedom Methodist Church. Rev. Collin Chress will officiate. Visitation will be Sunday from 2-4 p.m. Arrangements are with West & Parrish & Pedigo Funeral Home in Spencer. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society.
Melanie K. Wilkinson, 57, resident of Greencastle, passed away Tuesday, December 9, 2008 at St. Vincents Hospital. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m., Sunday, December 28, 2008, at the Cloverdale United Methodist Church. Monetary contributions made in memory of Melanie would be greatly appreciated, and should be sent to: National Kidney Foundation of Indiana, 911 E 86th St., Suite 100, Indianapolis, IN 46240-1840.
David L. McCullough, resident of Jasonville, passed away Monday, December 22, 2008 at Greene County General Hospital in Linton. He was 73 years old. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m., Wednesday, December 24, 2008 at the McClanahan-Lee Funeral Home, 631 East Main Street, Jasonville. Rev. Tim Fagg will officiate. Interment will be in Roselawn cemetery in Terre Haute. Visitation is from 5-9 a.m., Tuesday and from 9 a.m. until the time of the service Wednesday at the funeral home.
William “Bill” Tuttle, resident of Spencer, passed away Sunday, December 21, 2008 at his residence. He was 83 years old. Services will be at 10 a.m., Wednesday, December 24, 2008 at Whitaker Funeral Home in Gosport. Elder Larry Calvert will officiate. Interment will be in Gosport cemetery. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m., Tuesday, December 23 at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Vista Care Hospice, care of Whitaker Funeral Home.
Betty Eastridge, 77, resident of Freedom, passed away Friday, December 19, 2008. Graveside services will be held at 10 a.m., Tuesday, December 23, 2008 at Bennett cemetery in Shelbyville. Visitation will be held Monday, December 22, 2008 from 4-8 p.m. at Shirley Brothers Washington Memorial Chapel, 9606 E. Washington Street in Indianapolis.
Camille Lynn (Sciscoe) May, resident of Ozark, Missouri, passed away Thursday, December 18, 2008 after a long, hard fought battle with cancer; a battle she fought with grace, dignity, and a great sense of humor. She was 56 years of age. Funeral services were held today, Monday, December 22, 2008 at 10 a.m. at the Greenlawn Funeral Home in Springfield, Missouri. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributios may be sent to the G.B. Vick library at Baptist Bible College in Springfield, Missouri.
Stanley Minton, resident of Gosport, passed away Tuesday, December 16, 2008 at Clarian West Hospital in Avon. He was 69 years of age. A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m., Saturday, December 20, 2008 at the Friends of God Church, 2018 St. Rd. 67, Spencer. Bro. Ben Lopossa will officiate. In leiu of flowers, donations can be made to the church.
Joanna F. Crull, 91, resident of Ellettsville, formerly of Spencer, passed away Tuesday, February 3, 2009 at Richland Bean-Blossom Health Care Center. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, February 7, 2009 at West & Parrish & Pedigo Funeral Home in Spencer. Elder James Clemmer will officiate. Burial will follow in Gross cemetery. Visitation will be held from 9-11 a.m. Saturday, February 7, 2009 at the funeral home.
Virginia E. “Ginnie” Keller, 83, resident of Cloverdale, passed away Sunday, February 1, 2009 in Greencastle. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m., on Friday, February 6, at Whitaker Funeral Home in Cloverdale. Interment will be in the Cloverdale cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4-8 p.m., Thursday, February 5, at the funeral home.
Ireta Ann Likens, 73, resident of Morgantown, Indiana, passed away Monday, February 2, 2009 at her residence. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m., Thursday, February 5, 2009 at Bond-Mitchell Funeral Home in Nashville. Interment will be in Weeping Willow cemetery in Bean Blossom. Visitation will be held from 4-8 p.m., Wednesday, February 4 at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to Neighborhood Church of God or Brown County Community Church.
Violet B. Emerson, 96, longtime Spencer resident, passed away Friday, January 16, 2009 in Warrensburg, Missouri at the Country Club Care Center. Mrs. Emerson was cremated. A graveside service will be held in Riverside cemetery, Saturday, May 9, with Dr. Diane Wells officiating.
Jacqueline Ann Higgins passed away Wednesday, January 28, 2009 in Bloomington, at the age of 74. Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m., today, Monday, February 3, at West & Parrish & Pedigo Funeral Home in Spencer. Burial will follow Wednesday, at Arkansas State Veterans cemetery in North Little Rock, Kansas. Visitation will be held from 1-3 p.m., prior to the funeral.
Violet Vandeventer, 87, resident of Stinesville, passed away Sunday, February 1, 2009 at the Residence at McCormick’s Creek east of Spencer. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m., Wednesday, February 4 at the Stinesville Nazarene Church. Burial will take place in Liberty cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4-8 p.m., Tuesday, at Whitaker Funeral Home in Gosport.
Russell Farris, 82, resident of Spencer passed away Thursday, January 29, 2009 at the Bloomington Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, February 3, 2009 at West & Parrish & Pedigo Funeral Home in Spencer. Dan Mullis will speak. Burial will follow at Chambersville cemetery where graveside military rites will be performed by the Spencer American Legion and VFW. Visitation will be from 5-9 p.m., Monday, and from 8:30 a.m. until the time of service on Tuesday.
Kathryn “MamK” Osbon, 94 resident of Lyons, Indiana, passed away Monday, January 26, 2009 at Bloomington Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m., Saturday, January 31, at the Lyons United Methodist Church. Rev. Don Reed will officiate. Burial will take place in Prairie Chapel cemetery in Lyons. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. at Jenkins and Sons Funeral Home in Lyons and one-hour prior to services Saturday at the church.
Richard F. Hartgraves, 86, resident of Bloomington died at Owen Valley Health Campus in the early morning hours of Thursday, January 29, 2009. Funeral services will be held at Chandler Funeral Home in Ellettsville on Monday, February 2, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. with Brother Phillip Barker officiating. Burial will follow at Valhalla Memory Gardens with the Monroe County Honor Guard performing military services. Friends may call upon the family at the funeral home on Sunday from 3:00 until 7:00.
