Local Obituaries for Connersville, IN.
Georgia Roberts
Aug 16, 2016
Georgia Ann Roberts, 76, of West College Corner, died Tuesday, August 16, 2016, at the Jewish Hospital in Cincinnati. Georgia was born at home in College Corner on Monday, March 11, 1940, to Byge and Ruth Bryant Hampton. She graduated from Union High School in College Corner in 1958.Georgia worked as medical records clerk at McCullough Hyde Hospital in Oxford...
Sara Montgomery
Aug 11, 2016
Sara Ann Montgomery, 13, of Brownsville, died Thursday, August 11, 2016 at Riley Children’s Hospital in Indianapolis. Sara was born in Richmond on January 23, 2003, to Mark and Carla Mann Montgomery. Sara attended school at Liberty Elementary and Hoosier Academy. She was a member of the Oxford Baptist Church. Sara was a very active Cadet in Girl Scout Troop...
Juanita J. Dils
Aug 6, 2016
Juanita J. Dils, 89, died Saturday morning, August 6, 2016 at her residence. A Union County native, Juanita was born January 31, 1927, the daughter of Virgil and Mary Ravencraft Batcher. She was a 1945 graduate of Kitchel High School and attended vocational college in Chicago. On August 11, 1946, Juanita married Harry H. Dils. Juanita was a member of...
Deborah J. Casey
Jul 31, 2016
Debbie Casey, 54, of Connersville, died Sunday, July 31, 2016, in the emergency room at Fayette Regional Health System. Debbie was a Connersville native, born September 15, 1961, to Kenneth E. and Carol Kay Jones Throop. In 1980, she graduated from Connersville High School. She was the former owner of the Styles Inn and enjoyed practicing as a beautician and...
Myrna Kay Soper
Jul 28, 2016
Myrna K. Soper, 79, of Liberty died Thursday, July 28, 2016, at Reid Health in Richmond. Myrna was born in Kokomo, Indiana, on February 28, 1937, to Frank and Irena Cloud Brenton. At the age of three her family moved to Indianapolis where she attended school and graduated from high school. Myrna married Ronald Eugene Soper on June 1, 1961...
Phyllis J Jenkins
Jul 26, 2016
Phyllis J. Jenkins, 71, of Connersville, died Tuesday evening, July 26, 2016, at Heritage House of Connersville. Phyllis was born in Richmond, Kentucky on January 27, 1945 to Lucian and Donna Mae Willis Collins. She attended Connersville area schools and the Full Gospel Holiness Church. Phyllis had been employed at Sperry Rubber near Brookville, Ford Electronics and most recently as...
Pamela Jane Sullivan
Jul 25, 2016
Pamela Jane Sullivan, 65, of Connersville died Monday morning, July 25, 2016 at Reid Health, Richmond. A Connersville native, Pamela was born January 18, 1951, the only child of Robert J. “Bob” and Pansy L. Gaddis Sheffy. She attended Connersville area schools and had previously been employed at the Connersville News-Examiner. Pamela’s beloved past time was playing bingo at the...
Joe N. Tompkins Sr.
Jul 18, 2016
Joe N. Tompkins, Sr., 70 of Connersville died Monday morning, July 18, 2016 in the emergency room at Fayette Regional Health System. A Connersville Native, Joe was born September 1, 1945, the son of Delbert and Mary Johnson Tompkins and attended Connersville area schools. He enlisted in the United States Air Force in 1963 and honorably served his country for...
Alvin Cornett
Jul 18, 2016
Alvin "Al" Cornett, 69 of Andersonville, went to be with the Lord, Monday July 18, 2016 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis after battling several illnesses. Alvin was a Fayette County native, born to Theo and Dorothy Morgan Cornett on June 28, 1947. He was a 1966 graduate of Rushville High School. Alvin was employed as an over the road...
Nevin Selke
Jul 15, 2016
Nevin R. Selke, 73, of Connersville, died Friday afternoon, July 15, 2016 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis after becoming ill at home. A Connersville native, Nevin was born July 28, 1942 to Narvel W. and Geraldine E. Lawrence Selke. He was a 1960 graduate of Connersville High School and continued his education at Jones College and Troy State both...
Edgar Leroy "Cork" Lengle
Jul 9, 2016
Edgar LeRoy “Cork” Lengle, 83, of Connersville died Saturday, July 9, 2016 at Millers Merry Manor in Rushville. A native of Lebanon, Pennsylvania, Cork was born March 5, 1933 to LeRoy L. and Dorothy C. Moore Lengle and was a 1949 graduate of Lebanon High School. Cork married the former, Nancy D. Gaddis in Connersville, on October 4, 1952. Cork...
James Richard Mccreary
Jul 8, 2016
James Richard “Rick” McCreary, 61, of Shelbyville and longtime Connersville resident, died Friday evening, July 8, 2016 at his residence. Rick was born December 10, 1954 in Harlan County, Kentucky, the son of James Charles and Doris Jean Howard McCreary. Rick was a 1973 graduate of Connersville High School and was the manager of the 1972 winning basketball team. Rick...
Anna C. Holliday
Jul 5, 2016
Anna Cornett Holliday, 84, of Connersville passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family Tuesday night, July 5, 2016. A native of Knott County, Kentucky, Anna was born at their family home, September 24, 1931 to Oscar and Orica Smith Cornett, the third of five children. Anna graduated from Hindman Settlement School in Hindman, Kentucky and briefly attended Berea...
Darrell Charles Rowe
Jul 3, 2016
Darrell Charles Rowe, 53, died on Sunday, July 3, 2016, at his residence. Darrell was born in Connersville on February 22, 1963, to James Edward Rowe and Jackie Marie Taylor Reece. He was a 1981 graduate of Connersville High School. Darrell was employed for a number of years in maintenance as an electrician at Metl-Span in Shelbyville. Darrell enjoyed fishing,...
Karon S. Miller
Jul 1, 2016
Karon Sue Miller, 69, of Glenwood died Friday, July 1, 2016, at Major Hospital in Shelbyville. Karon was born in Xenia, Ohio, on September 1, 1946, to David and Katherine Graham Kennedy. Karon graduated from Rushville High School in 1964. On August 28, 1965, Karon married the love of her life, William Miller, in Rushville. She had worked as a...
Hiram Wayne Collins Jr.
Jun 25, 2016
Hiram Wayne Collins, Jr., 80 of Scenic, Arizona and formerly of Connersville, died Saturday morning, June 25, 2016 at his residence. A Connersville native, Wayne was born June 12, 1936, the son of Hiram Sr. and Ida Rose Collins. Wayne attended Connersville area schools and was a 1954 graduate of Connersville High School. For thirty six years, Wayne was employed...
Harold E Abernathy
Jun 15, 2016
Harold E. Abernathy, 83, of Liberty died on Wednesday, June 15, 2016, at Reid Health in Richmond. Harold was born at home on the farm in Liberty on January 18, 1933, to Robert and Ruth Steins Abernathy. On January 5, 1952, Harold married the love of his life, Emma L. Wehrley, in Billingsville. He was employed as a farmer all...
Martin E. "Marty" Vaughn
Jun 7, 2016
Martin E. “Marty” Vaughn, 56, of Liberty died unexpectedly, Tuesday morning, June 7, 2016 at Reid Health in Richmond. Marty, the son of Allen and Margaret Pauline McGinty Vaughn, was born July 2, 1959 in Richmond and graduated from Union County High School in 1979. Marty was employed with Benchmark Human Services for more than twenty years. He also volunteered...
David Colter
Jun 7, 2016
David A. Colter, 52, of Middletown, Ohio, went peacefully to be with the Lord, Tuesday, June 7, 2016, at Atrium Medical Center in Middletown, Ohio, with his family by his side. David was a Connersville native, born May 2, 1964 to Chester D. and Marilyn Chance Colter and attended Connersville area schools. He graduated from technical school in Indianapolis as...
Lorne M Hartley
May 24, 2016
Lorne M. Hartley, 76, of West College Corner, died Tuesday, May 24, 2016 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Cincinnati. Lorne was born in Oxford on July 7, 1939, to Estell and Frances Marshall Hartley. He graduated from Union High School in 1957 and also attended Miami University. Lorne honorably served his country in the U.S. Army. On September 7, 1962,...
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