Obituaries
Steven Eugene Crafton
Jun 17, 2013
Steven Eugene Crafton, 63, a lifelong Shelbyville resident, passed away Monday, June 17, 2013 at Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio. He was born November 16, 1949, in Shelbyville, to Lavron E. and Barbara L. (Voris) Crafton. He married Deborah S. Smith on September 18, 1969, and she survives. Other survivors include his daughter, Jennifer Coleman of Shelbyville; son, Steven "Scott"...
Roger Kevin Hunt
Jun 14, 2013
Roger Kevin Hunt, 55, of Shelbyville, passed away Friday, June 14, 2013 at his residence. He was born June 30, 1957, in Seymour, to Lester F. and Opal L. (Stockamp) Hunt. He married Shari L. McLane on May 8, 1982, and she survives. Other survivors include his daughters, Emily R. (companion, Ray Hunt) Hunt and Lindsay C. Hunt, both of...
Steven Lee Cole, Jr.
Jun 9, 2013
Steven Lee Cole, Jr., 34, of Indianapolis, passed away Sunday, June 9, 2013 at Wishard Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born April 3, 1979, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, to Steven Lee Cole Sr. and Lori Diane (Goracia) Lasko. Private family services will be observed. Services entrusted to Freeman Family Funeral Homes and Crematory, 819 S. Harrison St. in Shelbyville.
Wilma Jean Coers
Jun 9, 2013
Wilma Jean Coers, 92, of Shelbyville, passed away Sunday, June 9, 2013 at Ashford Place Health Campus. She was born March 29, 1921, in Shelby County, to Floyd Wallace and Bessie Iona (Gray) Fields. On September 8, 1940, she married her husband of 68 years, Arthur George Coers, and he preceded her in death on November 23, 2008. Survivors include...
E. Duane "Biggin" Dunagan
Jun 6, 2013
E. Duane “Biggin” Dunagan, 62, of Lamar, formerly of St. Paul, passed away Thursday, June 6, 2013 at Deaconess Hospital Gateway Campus in Newburgh. He was born January 27, 1951, in Shelbyville, the son of Emery Flynn and Marilyn June (McNeely) Dunagan. Survivors include his sons, Eric (wife, Jessica) Dunagan of Indianapolis and Frank McKee of Greenwood; daughters, Anna (husband,...
David L. Conway
Jun 3, 2013
David L. Conway, 68, of Columbus, formerly of Shelbyville and Fort Wayne, passed away Monday, June 3, 2013 at his residence. He was born April 23, 1945, in Shelbyville, the son of Norman D. and Lillian J. (McIntyre) Conway. David married Barbara E. Thompson on June 12, 1971, and she preceded him in death on January 16, 2003. On July...
Ruby Kathleen Coulston
May 30, 2013
Ruby Kathleen Coulston, 94, a lifelong resident of Shelbyville, passed away Thursday, May 30, 2013, at Major Hospital. She was born November 27, 1918, in Shelbyville, the daughter of Edward and Mary Lucy “Lula” (Mann) Jarboe. Kathleen married Charles A Coulston on December 25, 1941, and he preceded her in death on September 10, 1990. She is survived by her...
Sue Ann Muth
May 30, 2013
Former Shelbyville resident Sue Ann (Hawkins) Muth passed away May 30 in Bloomington, Ill. She was 84. She was born March 30, 1929 at home, in Morristown, Ind. Her husband, Victor B. Muth, passed away May 31, 2012. They celebrated their 63rd wedding anniversary last year. She is preceded in death by her parents, Belva (Pitts) Hawkins and Ralph Hawkins....
Trudy V. Collins
May 29, 2013
Trudy V. Collins, 78, of Shelbyville, passed away Wednesday, May 29, 2013 at Major Hospital. She was born April 6, 1935, in Carthage, the daughter of Earl and Nellie (McGhee) Andis. Trudy married Robert Charles Collins in 1968, and he preceded her in death on December 24, 2004. Survivors include her daughters, Carolyn “Cotton” Chandler of Shelbyville and Gayle (husband,...
Stephen Warren Reeves
May 27, 2013
Stephen Warren Reeves, 65, of Indianapolis, passed away Monday, May 27, 2013 at his daughter’s residence in Plainfield. He was born December 15, 1947, in Indianapolis. Stephen was the son of David and Rosemary (Long) Reeves. Survivors include his mother of Indianapolis; daughters, Jodi (husband, Norman) Craney of Plainfied and Brianna (husband, A.J.) Byrne of Glendale, Arizona; son, Steve (wife,...
Walter M. Alexander
May 20, 2013
Walter M. Alexander, 88, of Shelbyville, passed away Monday, May 20, 2013 at Heritage House of Shelbyville. He was born February 14, 1925, in Sharon, Pennsylvania to Walter L. and Virginia “Ginger” (DeNio) Alexander. Walter married Betty Samoros on January 1, 1954, and she survives. Other survivors include his daughters, Jane E. (husband, Dan) Runshe of Waldron and Jean A....
Paul Leroy Merrick Jr.
May 19, 2013
Paul Leroy Merrick Jr., 42, of Shelbyville, passed away Sunday, May 19, 2013 in Chesterfield, Indiana. He was born on December 1, 1970, to Paul Leroy Sr. and Geraline Ann “Jerry” (Alvey) Merrick. Paul is survived by a sister, Tina; brother, Aaron; step-sisters, Ida Sue, Eva Jean and Kathy Lee; aunts, Audrey, Rose, Marilyn, Bonnie, Susie, Linda, Dorothy and Mary;...
Mary Helen Stadtmiller
May 18, 2013
Mary Helen Stadtmiller, 89, formerly of Shelbyville, passed away Saturday, May 18, 2013 at Cobblestone Crossing Healthcare Facility in Terre Haute. Mary was born February 14, 1924, in Shelbyville, to August and Amalia (Woerner) Rehme. She married Robert Joseph Stadtmiller on June 5, 1946, and he preceded her in death on April 16, 2004. She is survived by two daughters,...
Kenneth Lee Sexton
May 17, 2013
Kenneth Lee Sexton, 72, of Indianapolis, passed away Friday, May 17, 2013 at his residence. He was born September 28, 1940 in Huntsville, Tennessee, to Ezra and Flora (Jeffers) Sexton. Kenneth married Joyce Ann Brown on May 15, 1970, and she survives. Other survivors include a son, Kenneth Edward (wife, Kelly) Sexton of Fairland; daughters, Drucinda Jean Sexton and Betty...
Ruth Bennett
May 13, 2013
Ruth Elnora Bennett, of Evansville, formerly of Hancock County, died Monday, May 13, 2013 at her daughter’s residence. She was born June 3, 1923 to Joseph Oscar and Flora E. (Martin) Apple of Maxwell. Ruth married Joseph Marvin Bennett on December 16, 1945, and he passed away November 14, 1987. Survivors include her daughters, Barbara Cobb of Holmesville, Ohio, Frances...
Sonia Lee Hutton
May 12, 2013
Sonia Lee (Short) Hutton, 86, went to be with the Lord on Mother’s Day, May 12, 2013. She spent her final days surrounded by her loving family. Born January 13, 1927, in Danville, Illinois, Sonia was the second child of Kenneth V. and Blanche (Marshall) Short. She was raised in Indianapolis and attended Shortridge High School. In 1942 she married...
Jimmie R. Watson, Sr.
May 9, 2013
Jimmie Ray Watson, Sr., 57, of Shelbyville, left this life May 9, 2013 at the VA hospital in Beckley, West Virginia. He was born May 20, 1955 in McCreey County, Kentucky to Odus and Betty (Burchfield) Watson. He was preceded in death by his father; and a grandson, Jimmie Watson III. Those left to cherish his memory are his mother...
Mary A. Pyle
May 4, 2013
Mary Ann Pyle, 84, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 4, 2013. She was born June 24, 1928, in Indianapolis, the daughter of Archie D. and Elmyra Conner. Mary Ann married Charles R. Pyle on May 29, 1946 in Carrollton, Kentucky, and he preceded her in death on July 25, 2000. Her parents, one sister, Ora...
Max Lyman Scott
May 3, 2013
Max Lyman Scott, 77, of Morristown, passed away Friday, May 3, 2013 at Kindred Hospital South in Greenwood. He was born October 10, 1935, in Hancock County. Max was the son of Ralph and Phoebe (Foster) Scott. He married Dora Ann Carter on June 20, 1964, and she survives. Other survivors include his daughter, Roberta (husband, Kevin) Temple of Mesa,...
Norman Gene Theobald
Apr 30, 2013
Norman Gene Theobald, 88, of Shelbyville, passed away Tuesday, April 30, 2013 at his home, surrounded by his family. He was born December 12, 1924, in Union Township, Shelby County, Indiana. Norman was the son of Harry H. and Carrie Faye (Macy) Theobald. He married Elizabeth Ann Ivie on May 25, 1949, and she preceded him in death on June...
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