Obituaries

Charles Richard Pile

Charles Richard Pile

Jan 20, 2010

Charles Richard Pile, 85, of Edinburgh passed away Wednesday, January 20, 2010, at Hospice Inpatient Facility in Columbus. Born August 15, 1924, in Shelby County, he was the son of roy and Martha (Shutt) Pile. He married Alice Haines on July 18, 1948, and she survives. Other survivors include his children, Tobi Fisher of Hebron, Chuck (wife, Darlene) Pile, Terri...

Gerald Jackson Rose Jr.

Gerald Jackson Rose Jr.

Jan 18, 2010

Gerald Jackson Rose, Jr., 49 of Camp Creek, West Virgnina passed away Monday, January 18, 2010 in Major Hospital. Born May 24, 1960 in Indianapolis, he was the son of Gerald Jackson Rose, Sr. and Mary Lee (Daniels) Sansone. Survivors include his parents; stepmother, Rachel Rose of Camp Creek; stepfather, Bert Sansone of Indianapolis; daughter, Amy; son, Jamie; sisters, Wanda...

Mildred L. Miller-Riggins

Mildred L. Miller-Riggins

Jan 14, 2010

Mildred L. Miller-Riggins, 77 of Morristown passed away Thursday, January 14, 2010 at Major Hospital. Born August 7, 1932 in Churdan, Iowa, she was the daughter of Harry and Sarah (White) Cole. She married Joed Miller on September 9, 1954 and he preceded her in death on March 16, 1996. She then married Emanuel "Manny" Riggins and he preceded her...

Atheline J. Gilbert

Atheline J. Gilbert

Jan 13, 2010

Atheline J. Gilbert, 43 of North Vernon passed away Wednesday, January 13, 2010 at Columbus Regional Hospital. Born July 1, 1966 in West Virginia, she was the daughter of Donald and Lois (Philpot) Morris. She married John C. Gilbert II on July 1, 1988, and he survives. Other survivors include her mother, Lois Morris of Columbus; her children, Cassidy (husband,...

Sheryl "Sherry" Alvis

Sheryl "Sherry" Alvis

Jan 11, 2010

Sheryl "Sherry" Alvis, 58, of Shelbyville passed away Monday, January 11, 2010, at her home. Born December 19, 1951, in Shelby County, she was the daughter of Charles W. and Virginia E. "Ginny" (Piper) Davis. Survivors include Benjamin Giat, Kelly Alvis and Patrick Alvis, all of Shelbyville, Nicholas Giant of Indianapolis and Craig Alvis of Waldron; sisters, ElDona Wiley, Rita...

Lillian K. Theobald

Lillian K. Theobald

Jan 9, 2010

Lillian K. Theobad, 86, of Fairland passed away Saturday, January 9, 2010, at Major Hospital. Born March 1, 1923, in Shelby County, she was the daughter of the late Clarence Oren and Rhoda Ellen (Worrell) Rouse. She married Odis Hardwick, and he preceded her in death on April 24, 1963. She then married Wayne Theobald, and he preceded her in...

Vaughn L. Wilson

Vaughn L. Wilson

Jan 6, 2010

Vaugh L. Wilson, 47, of Shelbyville passed away Wednesday, January 6, 2010 at Methodist Hospital. Born May 23, 1962 in Shelbyville, he was the son of Harold L. and Gertrude L. (Hayton) Wilson. He was preceded in death by his mother and sister, Fonttella L. Wilson. Mr. Wilson worked for the Shelbyville News. Graveside services will be at 4 p.m....

Myrtle E. (Skala) Mieth

Myrtle E. (Skala) Mieth

Dec 29, 2009

Myrtle E. (Skala) Mieth, 94, of Indianapolis, passed away Tuesday, December 29, 2009 at her residence. Inurnment will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, January 2, 2016 at Asbury Cemetery in Morristown. Services have been entrusted to Freeman Family Funeral Homes and Crematory, Frazier Chapel, 124 E. North St. in Morristown.

Vicki Lynn Grisam-Baden

Vicki Lynn Grisam-Baden

Dec 19, 2009

Vicki Lynn Grisam-Baden, 56, of Shelbyville passed away Saturday, December 19, 2009 at Major Hospital. Born November 9, 1953 in Indianapolis, she was the daughter of August and Betty (Showers) DeWitt. She married David J. Baden on July 4, 2003, and he survives. Other survivors include her children, Walter Bolinger of Indianapolis, Christopher DeWitt, Robert (wife, Ashley) Grisam and Kenneth...

Hugh B. Wickizer

Hugh B. Wickizer

Dec 14, 2009

Hugh B. Wickizer, 83, of Shelbyville passed away Monday, December 14, 2009 at his home. Born May 6, 1926 in Monticello, Indiana, he was the son of Donald J. and Helen (Boggs) Wickizer. He married Mary Breedlove on June 22, 1952, and she survives. Other survives include his sons, Karl (wife, Anne) Wickizer of Huntsville, Alabama, Gregory S. (wife, Mona)...

Merle Wasson

Merle Wasson

Dec 13, 2009

Merle Elaine Wasson, 82, of Shelbyville passed away Sunday, December 13, 2009 at St. Francis Hospital in Indianapolis. Born January 2, 1927 in Shelbyville, she was the daughter of Floyd Mabe and S. Irene (Hodson) Fleming. She married William M. Wasson Jr. on October 27, 1946, and he preceded her in death on January 1, 1993. Survivors include her daughter,...

Kathryn Collins

Kathryn Collins

Dec 13, 2009

Kathryn Collins, 101, of Flat Rock passed away Sunday, December 13, 2009 at Major Hospital. Born April 9, 1908, in Indiana, she was the daughter of Joseph W. and Mary (Ewick) Dow. She married Alva Collins on September 29, 1935, and he preceded her in death on December 1, 1992. Survivors include her daughter, Sheila (husband, Jack) May of Flat...

Elsie Heistand

Elsie Heistand

Dec 9, 2009

Elsie Mae Heistand, 88, went to meet her Lord and Savior on December 9th, 2009. She passed into Eternity at Regency Place in Greenwood; but, was a lifelong resident of Shelby County. Elsie was born February 7, 1921 in Fairland, the youngest daughter of Charles and Nellie (Ensminger) Beaumont. She married Kenneth Heistand on May 20, 1950. He preceded her...

Eulene "Butch" Hawes

Eulene "Butch" Hawes

Dec 9, 2009

Eulene ?Butch? Davis Hawes, 86, of Indianapolis died Wednesday, December 9, 2009 at Ashford Place in Shelbyville. She, along with her twin brother, was born at home in Muses Mills, Kentucky on July 29, 1923. Her parents were Nelson and Hannah (Meadows) Davis. She was previously married to Herbert A. Hawes, who died January 2009. She was a member of...

Rev. James H. Farnsley

Rev. James H. Farnsley

Dec 7, 2009

Rev. James H. Farnsley, 75, of Shelbyville passed away Monday, December 7, 2009 at 1:30 a.m. at St. Francis Hospital in Beech Grove. Born August 18, 1934 in Floyd County, he was the son of John Fern and Thelma Faye (Davis) Farnsley. He married Joann (Myer) Farnsley on August 22, 1954, and she survives. Other survivors include his children, John...

Earl Mings

Earl Mings

Dec 7, 2009

Earl William Mings, 93 of Shelbyville passed away Monday, December 7, 2009 at Morristown Manor. Born January 1, 1916, in Greensburg, he was the son of Earl and Ivy Olive (Konzelman) Mings. He married Mary Jane Wright on June 28, 1936 and she preceded him in death on April 17, 2003. Survivors include his sons, Phillip Lee (wife, Sally) Mings...

Flossie M. Cutter

Flossie M. Cutter

Dec 7, 2009

Flossie M. Canada Cutter, 83, of Greenfield passed away Monday, December 7, 2009, at Hancock Regional Hospital in Greenfield. Born September 22, 1926, in London, Kentucky, she was the daughter of William M. and Sallie (Rogers) Floyd. She married John Lawrence "Jack" Cutter on May 4, 1974, and he preceded her in death on February 18, 2004. Survivors include her...

James Floyd "Jimmy" Asher

James Floyd "Jimmy" Asher

Dec 5, 2009

James Floyd "Jimmy" Asher, 90, of Shelbyville passed away Saturday, December 5, 2009 at Heritage House Convalescent Center. Born August 12, 1919 in Johnson County, Indiana, he was the son of Christopher and Clara (Tucker) Asher. Survivors include brother, Christopher Asher of Shelbyville; sister, Esther Stewart of Needham and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his...

James Leroy "Jim" Monroe

James Leroy "Jim" Monroe

Dec 3, 2009

James Leroy "Jim" Monroe, 60 of Shelbyville passed away Thursday, December 3, 2009 at Major Hospital. Born May 29, 1949 in Shelbyville, he was the son of Earl L. and Neoma O. (Yeley) Monroe. Survivors include his children; Travis Monroe of Shelbyville, James L. "Jamie" (wife, Melanie) Monroe II of Edinburgh, April Swift of Fairland and Amber Hupp of Hope;...

Robert D. "Beanie" Johnson

Robert D. "Beanie" Johnson

Dec 1, 2009

Robert D. "Beanie" Johnson, 71, of Morristown passed away Tuesday, December 1, 2009 at Heritage House Convalescent Center, after a lengthy illness of Alzheimer's disease. Born October 10, 1938, in Indianapolis, he was the son of Hubert Glen and Pauline D. (Shank) Johnson. He married Linda L. Harris on July 7, 1961, and she survives. Other survivors include his daughters,...