Obituaries

William Harrell "Bud" Eberhart

William Harrell "Bud" Eberhart

Feb 8, 2011

In the year of the Lord of 2011, William Harrell Eberhart, 91, passed away February 8th, at his home. Born September 3, 1919, in Shelby County, he was the son of William and Vivian (Harrell) Eberhart. He married his long time high school sweetheart, Ruth Cherry on December 29, 1938, and she preceded him in death on September 26, 1999,...

Jan P. Davidson

Jan P. Davidson

Feb 6, 2011

Jan P. Davidson, 72, of Shelbyville passed away Sunday, February 6, 2011 at her residence. Born July 27, 1938, in Greenville, South Carolina, she was the daughter of M. L. Powell Jr. and Anna (Jahnz) Powell. She married Peter Stewart Davidson, Sr. on June 4, 1960, and he preceded her in death on March 25, 1995. Survivors include her sons,...

Jacob A. "Jake" Emrich

Jacob A. "Jake" Emrich

Feb 2, 2011

Jacob A. "Jake" Emrich, 93, of Columbus, a former Shelbyville resident, passed away Wednesday, February 2, 2011. Born September 23, 1917, in Shelbyville, he was the son of Jacob A. and Lettie (Scott) Emrich. He married Faye L. Faulkner on May 7, 1943, and she survives. Other survivors include his sons, Phillip S. (wife, Monita) Emrich of Columbus and Roger...

Huston D. Thompson

Huston D. Thompson

Jan 28, 2011

Huston D. Thompson, 72, of Morristown died Friday, Jan. 28, 2011, at Morristown Manor in Morristown, where he had been a resident since August of 2006. Born April 17, 1938, in Rushville, he was the son of Charlie and Myrtle Thompson. He married Wanda Bryant Cummins on Oct. 19, 1992, and she survives. Other survivors include sons, J.C. (Teri) Asbury...

James I. "Jim" Miller

James I. "Jim" Miller

Jan 25, 2011

James I. "Jim" Miller, 77, of Morristown passed away Tuesday, January 25, 2011 at his residence. Born June 20, 1933 in Shelby County, Indiana, he was the son of James "Max" and Olive (Millis) Miller. He married Janet L. Tracy on August 30, 1953, and she preceded him in death on January 15, 2003. Survivors include his son, Trent (wife,...

Paul C. Thrasher, Jr.

Paul C. Thrasher, Jr.

Jan 21, 2011

Paul C. Thrasher, Jr., 80, of Tucson, Arizona, passed away Friday, January 21, 2011 in Tucson. Born June 5, 1930, he was the son of Paul H. and Nellie M. (Strickler) Thrasher. Survivors include two children; three stepchildren; six grandchildren; a great-grandchild; close friends, Helen Thrasher and Roger Schueler; and cousins, Catherine Sandefur, Jim King, Bob King and Bill King....

Edmond G. Mann

Edmond G. Mann

Jan 21, 2011

Edmond G. Mann, 83, of Royce City, Texas, a former Shelbyville resident, passed away Friday, January 21, 2011 at Royce City Health and Rehab. Born June 12, 1927 in Shelbyville, Indiana, he was the son of Ora Edmund Mann and Mable Charity (Henry) Mann. Survivors include daughters, Meredith Denise (husband, John) Duke and Gayle Erlene (husband, Vince) Hayley, both of...

Bobbie Morris "Bob" Baker

Bobbie Morris "Bob" Baker

Jan 19, 2011

Bobbie Morris "Bob" Baker, 71, of Oscoda, Michigan, passed away Wednesday, January 19, 2011 at Ashford Place Health Campus in Shelbyville, Indiana. Born October 4, 1939, in Howe, Oklahoma, he was the son of Jack and Janice (Hall) Baker. He married Dianne Butler on November 16, 1963, and she survives. Other survivors include his daughter, Jill (husband, Mike) Sutton of...

Stephen Carey Ash

Stephen Carey Ash

Jan 18, 2011

Stephen Carey Ash, 61, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 18, 2011, after being surrounded by his loving family in San Antonio, TX. Born in Cheverly, Maryland on June 4,1949, to Lois K. and Paul M. Ash, he is survived by his four children, David and Adam of San Antonio, TX; Christine Jaimez of Edinburg, TX; and...

Margaret S. Wertz

Margaret S. Wertz

Jan 16, 2011

Margaret S. Wertz, 86, of Shelbyville, passed away Sunday, January 16, 2011 at Morristown Manor in Morristown. Born July 25, 1924, in Port Talbot, south Wales, Great Britain, she was the daughter of Will and Margaret Breeze. She married Garnet Wertz on June 9, 1945, and he preceded her in death on December 23, 2010. Survivors include her daughters, Shirley...

Patricia A. Compton

Patricia A. Compton

Jan 16, 2011

Patricia A. Compton, 74, of Shelbyville, passed away Sunday, January 16, 2011 at Heritage House in Shelbyville. Born May 18, 1936, in Shelby County, Indiana, she was the daughter of Garrett "Carl" and Fannie Mae (Dunn) Lawrence. She married Carl "Pete" Glidden on September 14, 1956, and he preceded her in death in 1963. She married Jack Compton on March...

Thomas D. Hession

Thomas D. Hession

Jan 16, 2011

Thomas D. Hession, 73, Shelbyville, IN passed away January 16, 2011. He was born on July 20, 1937 in Indianapolis to the late Harry and Dee (Wall) Hession. He is also preceded in death by a brother, Tim Hession. He married Loita Chamness on August 22, 1959. Tom was a graduate of Plainfield HS (1955) and DePauw University (1959). He...

Gerald Leo "Jerry"Potts Sr.

Gerald Leo "Jerry"Potts Sr.

Jan 12, 2011

Gerald Leo "Jerry" Potts, Sr., 74, of Shelbyville, a former Bloomington resident, passed away Wednesday, January 12, 2011 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. Born March 14, 1936, in Paxton, Illinois, he was the son of Leo and Helen (Maddix) Potts. He married Doris McCown on June 18, 1957, and she survives. Other survivors include his daughters, Vickie (husband, Robert)...

Hattie M. Sipes

Hattie M. Sipes

Jan 10, 2011

Hattie M. "Pat Montgomery" Sipes, 85, of Anderson, a former Shelbyville resident passed away Monday, January 10, 2011 at Ashford Place Health Campus in Shelbyville. Born February 13, 1925, in Rush County, Indiana, she was the daughter of Harry and Rexie (Kuhn) Norvell. She married Donald Montgomery on October 12, 1948 in Shelbyville, and he preceded her in death on...

Terry L. Martzall

Terry L. Martzall

Dec 31, 2010

Terry L. Martzall, 64, of Shelbyville passed away Friday, December 31, 2010 at St. Francis Hospital and Health Center in Indianapolis. Born July 29, 1946, in Muncie, Indiana, he was the son of Wendell and Rachael (LaChat) Martzall. He married Linda (Vest) Martzall on December 8, 1978, and she survives. Other survivors include his daughters; Christi (husband, Rodney) Falls of...

Daniel Ayden Davis

Daniel Ayden Davis

Dec 27, 2010

Daniel Ayden Davis, infant, of Beech Grove, passed away Monday, December 27, 2010 at St. Vincent Women's Hospital in Indianapolis. Born December 23, 2010, in Indianapolis, he was the son of Jason A. and Lori K. (Rich) Davis. He is survived by his parents of Beech Grove; paternal grandparents, Don A. and Candas I. (Porter) Davis of Mooreland, Indiana; maternal...

Gene A. Gossett

Gene A. Gossett

Dec 25, 2010

Gene A. Gossett, 53, of Greensburg, passed away Saturday, December 25, 2010 at Major Hospital. Born November 30, 1956, in Louisville, Kentucky, he was the son of Carroll W. and Elizabeth L. (Gorden) Gossett. Survivors include his son, Gene A. Cooney of Greensburg; sister, Carolyn L. Hahn of Shelbyville; brother, William L. Gossett of Shelbyville; and two granddaughters. Arrangements have...

Garnet Wertz

Garnet Wertz

Dec 23, 2010

Garnet M. Wertz, 94, of Shelbyville, passed away Thursday, December 23, 2010 at Hospice of South Central Indiana in Columbus. Born June 5, 1916, in Jackson Township, Shelby County, Indiana, he was the son of George and Anna (Mohr) Wertz. He married Margaret S. Breeze on June 9, 1945, and she survives. Other survivors include his daughters, Shirley Ann (husband,...

Paul Franklin Young

Paul Franklin Young

Dec 22, 2010

Services will be announced by Freeman Family Funeral Homes and Crematory, Carmony-Ewing Chapel, 819 S. Harrison St.

O. Frances Monroe

O. Frances Monroe

Dec 19, 2010

Ora Frances Monroe, 87, of Indianapolis, formerly of Shelbyville passed away Sunday, December 19, 2010 at Hickory Creek Nursing Home in Franklin. Born April 13, 1923 in Versailes, Kentucky, she was the daughter of Joseph A. and Elva R. (Alford) Baker. She married Paul Edwin Monroe on September 29, 1943, and he preceded her in death in April of 1986....