Oct 19, 2012

Geraldine M. “Gerry” Vail, 83, formerly of the Harrisburg community, died Friday morning, October 19, 2012, at Baptist East Hospital, Louisville, Kentucky. A Connersville native, “Gerry” was born February 10, 1929 to James H. and Florence I. Purcell Scott. Her first job was at Miller’s Dairy on 20th Street at the age 14. She was a 1948 graduate of Connersville...

Oct 15, 2012

Misty Ann Richardson, 41, of Brownsville, died early Monday morning, October 15, 2012, at her residence A Richmond native, Misty was born June 30, 1971 to Billy Van and Virginia Lucille Hampton Berry. She attended Union County schools and the River of Life Worship Center, Liberty. On December 30, 1988, she was married in Liberty to Joe D. Richardson, Sr....

Oct 11, 2012

James M. Curry, Sr., 84, of Liberty, died Thursday, October 11, 2012 at Sycamore Springs Nursing Home, Liberty, where he had been a residence for several months. Jim was born in Franklin, March 31, 1928 to Arthur and Jenny “Lois” Watkins Curry. He was a 1947 graduate of Union High School in College Corner where he was a member of...

Oct 9, 2012

Terry D. Liming, age 52, of Liberty, Indiana, died Tuesday October 9, 2012 at home surrounded by his wife and family. A Union County native, he fought colon cancer for 3 years but lost his battle this week. Terry was born to Virgil and Peggy (Gulley) Liming at Reid Hospital in Richmond on March 31, 1960. He married Renae Hudson...

Oct 8, 2012

Theresa J. Hedrick, 63, of Connersville, died Monday October 8, 2012 at her residence. Theresa was born November 15, 1948 in Connersville to Ernest and Maxine Keenan Jobe and was a 1966 graduate of Connersville High School. Theresa worked many years at Fayette Memorial Hospital as a medical transcriptionist. For the past several years she worked at home transcribing. Theresa...

Oct 7, 2012

Thomas J. Jenkins, 71, of Liberty, died Sunday morning, October 7, 2012, at Reid Hospital, Richmond. Thomas was born in Connersville on March 27, 1941 to Joseph and Gertrude Jenkins, both of whom preceded him in death. In 1959, he graduated from Short High School in Liberty and received his bachelor’s degree from Indiana University. On June 18, 1994, he...

Oct 6, 2012

Theodore L. “Ted” Stoehr, 81, of Connersville, died Saturday, October 6, 2012, at Reid Hospital, Richmond. A Fayette County native, Ted was born in Everton October 2, 1931 to John and Hazel Stoehr and was a 1949 graduate of Connersville High School. He enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1949 where he served as a Corporal with the 54th Engineers...

Oct 5, 2012

Carol L. Hisle, 76, of Connersville, died Friday, October 5, 2012, at Methodist Hospital, Indianapolis. Carol was born in Stoneham, Massachusetts, August 7, 1936, to Curtis G. and Evelyn B. Roberts Macdonald. She was a graduate of Stoneham High School and on August 17, 1956, she was married in the St. James United Methodist Church there to Robert “Bob” Hisle....

Oct 4, 2012

Oct 3, 2012

Joseph F. “Joe” Patton, 87, of Connersville, died Wednesday evening, October 3, 2012, at Fayette Regional Health System where he had been a patient for two weeks. Joseph was born October 14, 1924 in Paris, Kentucky to Floyd and Bertha Cruse Patton. He was a U.S. Navy veteran and had served as a gunner aboard the destroyer, USS Fiske that...

Oct 1, 2012

Kitchel E. Winters, 96, of Union County, died Monday afternoon, October 1, 2012, in Liberty. A Union County native, Kitchel was born February 9, 1916 to Forrest D. and Hattie Belle Lafuze Winters. He was a 1934 graduate of Brownsville High School, attended Purdue University and was a graduate of the Richmond Business College. Since 1926, he was an active...

Oct 1, 2012

Ethan Scott Boggs, 20, of Liberty, went home to be with the Lord, Monday, October 1, 2012, from injuries suffered in a traffic accident on Quakertown Road in Union County. Ethan was born in Logansport, January 17, 1992, to Barry Scott and Stefanie Ann Scott Boggs. In 2010, he graduated from Union County High School where he was recognized with...

Sep 30, 2012

Sara Beth McDill Duvall, 29, of Lebanon and formerly of Liberty, sadly lost her battle to kidney cancer on Sunday, September 30, 2012, following her diagnosis nearly one year ago. She fought hard during her battle with family and friends close by her side. Sara was born in Oxford, Ohio, March 24, 1983, to David and Betty Martin McDill. In...

Sep 30, 2012

Sep 28, 2012

Woodrow W. “Woody” Oliver, 99, of Somerville, Ohio and former area resident, died Friday, September 28, 2012, at Woodland Country Manor in Somerville, Ohio. Woody was born, May 13, 1913 to Floyd “Pad” and Ella C. Isrigg Oliver in Greensburg, Indiana and attended school there. On November 16, 1946, he was married in Corbin, Kentucky to the former Gladys F....

Sep 26, 2012

Jean L. Montgomery, 93, of DeMotte and formerly of Liberty, died Wednesday, September 26, 2012, at Porter Regional Hospital, Valparaiso. Jean was born May 29, 1919 in Richmond to Harold and Gladys Stevens Clements. In 1938, she graduated from Morton High School in Wayne County and was employed at her father’s business, Clements Insurance in Richmond. Jean had also worked...

Sep 24, 2012

Arthur F. “Art” Fields, 80, of Liberty, died Monday, September 24, 2012, at Shands Hospital at the University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida. A Liberty native, Art was born April 6, 1932 to Milton and Nellie Frasur Fields. He attended Short High School in Liberty and entered the U.S. Army in 1950. His was stationed at Ft. Knox, Kentucky and later...

Sep 23, 2012

In the small and quiet hours on Sunday, the 23rd of September 2012, James Pete Calvin Louden passed away at his residence. James was born in Franklin County, August 31, 1937, to John James and Mamie “Beulah” Stacy Louden and attended Fairfield School in Franklin County. Many know him as the patriarch of the Louden Family, and many may know...

Sep 22, 2012

Jeffrey Alan Long, 66, of Westfield, died Saturday evening, September 22, 2012, at St. Vincent Hospice, Indianapolis. Jeff was born July 13, 1946 in Rushville, the eldest of seven children of Robert Darrel and Betty June Bush Long. In 1964, he graduated from Rushville High School and was a 1966 graduate of DeVry Technical Institute, Chicago, with a degree in...

Sep 21, 2012

Joanna Lee Hisle, 63, of Connersville, died Friday morning, September 21, 2012, at University of Cincinnati Hospital, Cincinnati, Ohio. Joanna was born February 2, 1949 in Hamilton, Ohio. On June 7, 1975, she was married in Jellico, Tennessee to Nelson E. Hisle, Sr. Joanna had been employed at Wayne Works in Richmond and served as the first and only female...