Obituaries
Kent D. Cherry
Oct 19, 2022
Kent D. Cherry, 61, of Waldron, passed away Wednesday, October 19, 2022, at MHP Medical Center in Shelbyville.
He was born August 29, 1961, in Shelbyville, the son of Harold and Marian J. “June” (Anderson) Cherry. On September 24, 1994, he married his wife of 28 years, Sharon Cox, and she survives.
In addition to Sharon, Kent is survived...
James "Jay" Henderson Cherry IV
Oct 18, 2022
James “Jay” Henderson Cherry IV, 53, of Bloomington, passed away on Tuesday, October 18, 2022, at his home.
He was born on October 24, 1968, in Schenectady, New York, the son of James Henderson III and Merrie “Jo” (Cranford) Cherry.
Jay is survived by his mother of Shelbyville; son, Jason Cherry of Chicago; daughter, Caroline Cherry...
Zoe Michelle Mescall
Oct 16, 2022
Zoe Michelle Mescall, 15, of Morristown, passed away Sunday, October 16, 2022, in Morristown.
She was born September 11, 2007, in Indianapolis, the daughter of Matthew Scott and Stacy Michelle (Stapelkemper) Mescall.
Zoe is survived by her maternal grandparents, Harry and Faye Stapelkemper, of Morristown; maternal great-grandfather, Robert Stapelkemper of St. Petersburg, Florida; father, Matthew Scott Mescall of Morristown;...
Elizabeth Ann Geoia
Oct 15, 2022
Elizabeth Ann (Mann) Geoia, 70, of Shelbyville, passed away Saturday, October 15, 2022, at MHP Medical Center in Shelbyville.
She was born January 18, 1952, in Shelbyville, the daughter of Frank Jesse and Lizzie Mae (Lindsey) Mann.
Elizabeth is survived by her daughters, Michelle Raney and husband, Richard Jr., and Katherine Islas and husband, Alexander, both of Shelbyville; sisters,...
Deborah Reaellen "Debbie" House
Oct 14, 2022
Deborah Reaellen “Debbie” House, 67, of St. Paul, passed away Friday, October 14, 2022, at IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis.
She was born September 16, 1955, in St. Paul, the daughter of Emery and Marilyn (McNeely) Dunagan.
Debbie is survived by her daughter, Deborah Bonilla and husband Juan, of Shelbyville; adopted daughter, Carol Taylor and husband, Jon, of...
James Douglas Padrick
Oct 13, 2022
James Douglas Padrick, 95, of Moral Township, passed away Thursday, October 13, 2022, at Johnson Memorial Hospital in Franklin.
He was born March 7, 1927, in Acton, the son of James Douglas Padrick and Elsie G. (Woods) Padrick-Winton.
James is survived by his brother, Charles Daniel Padrick of Peru; sister, Janice Annette Wildman of Indianapolis; son, Timothy Lee Padrick...
Clara Ilona Tolnay
Oct 12, 2022
Clara Ilona Tolnay, 68, of Shelbyville, passed away Wednesday, October 12, 2022, at Heritage House of Shelbyville.
She was born June 9, 1954, in Budapest, Hungary, the daughter of Gustav and Margaret Tolnay.
Clara is survived by her son, Robert White and wife, Loretta, of Fairland; daughter, Angela White of Shelbyville; sisters, Martha Powell of Manilla, and Cathy Tolnay...
Janet Leah Theobald
Oct 11, 2022
Janet Leah Theobald, 88, of Shelbyville, passed away Tuesday, October 11, 2022, at Walker Place in Shelbyville.
She was born May 20, 1934, in Carthage, the daughter of Carroll and Imogene (Howard) Stevens. On October 9, 1954, she married Robert D. “Bob” Theobald, and he preceded her in death on January 5, 2018.
Janet is survived by her sons,...
Roberta Sue Tresslar
Oct 11, 2022
Roberta Sue Tresslar, 70, of Needham, passed away Tuesday, October 11, 2022.
She was born June 17, 1952, in Indianapolis, the daughter of Raymond and Marjorie (Dillman) Crum. On May 6, 1972, she married her husband of 50 years, Marcus Wayne Tresslar, and he survives.
In addition to Marcus, Roberta is survived by her son, Eric Ryan Tresslar...
Richard L. Hicks II
Oct 11, 2022
Richard L. Hicks II, 60, of Shelbyville, passed away Tuesday, October 11, 2022, at his home.
He was born February 17, 1962, in Fort Bragg, North Carolina, the son of Richard L. Hicks and Linda (Powell) Hicks Beal. On February 17, 2006, he married Carolyn Peabody, and she survives.
In addition to Carolyn, Richard is survived by his sister,...
Lela M. Lapp
Oct 6, 2022
Lela M. Lapp, 65, of Greenfield, formerly of Miami, Florida, passed away Thursday, October 6, 2022, at Brickyard Healthcare Brandywine in Greenfield.
She was born December 3, 1956, in Miami, the daughter of Donald R. and Betty R. (Bruce) Lapp.
Lela is survived by her sister, Kathryn “Katie” Lapp of Rancho Cordova, California; and several cousins.
She was preceded...
Terry D. Amos
Sep 30, 2022
Terry D. Amos, 78, of Shelbyville, passed away Friday, September 30, 2022, at Ashford Place Health Campus in Shelbyville.
He was born December 27, 1943, in Shelbyville, the son of Ralph Sr. and Winifred (Alexander) Amos. On January 7, 1984, he married Linda Ivie, and she survives.
In addition to Linda, Terry is survived by his daughters, Tammy Amos...
Kenneth Ray "Big Kenny" Meal Sr.
Sep 28, 2022
Kenneth Ray “Big Kenny” Meal Sr., 59, of Shelbyville, passed away Wednesday, September 28, 2022, at Homeview Health and Rehabilitation in Franklin.
He was born November 21, 1962, in Shelbyville, the son of Jack and Norma (Tennell) Meal.
Kenny is survived by his sons, Kenneth Meal II and fiance’, Teresa Newell, of Flat Rock, and Kristopher Meal of Shelbyville;...
Rosemary (Miller) Short Lightfoot
Sep 28, 2022
Rosemary (Miller) Short Lightfoot, 82, of Shelbyville, passed away Wednesday, September 28, 2022, at MHP Medical Center in Shelbyville.
She was born June 8, 1940, in Connersville, the daughter of Donald Lewis and Stella Pearl (Riebsomer) Miller. On February 21, 1959, she married Keith Edmond Short, and he preceded her in death in June of 1978. She married William...
Joshua Allen West
Sep 27, 2022
Joshua Allen West, 48, of Fairland, passed away Tuesday, September 27, 2022, in San Jose, California.
He was born September 16, 1974, in Indianapolis, the son of Jerry A. West and Mary (Bramwell) Alexander.
In addition to his mother of Fairland, Josh is survived by his brother, Jayson West and wife, Tori, of Fairland; nephews, Bo West and Kye...
Martha Irene "Martie" Edmonds
Sep 27, 2022
Martha Irene “Martie” Edmonds, 68, of Shelbyville, passed away Tuesday, September 27, 2022, in Morristown Manor in Morristown.
She was born May 28, 1954, in Indianapolis, the daughter of Carl Probus and Nancy (Frame) Klinglesmith.
Martha is survived by her husband, Carl Edmonds of Shelbyville; son, Michael Bradshaw and fiance’, Amy Harris, of Indianapolis; granddaughters, Alex, Andi and Alexia;...
Polly Jane Joyce (Campbell) Tiffany
Sep 27, 2022
Polly Jane Joyce (Campbell) Tiffany, 81, of Mooreland, passed away Tuesday, September 27, 2022, in Shelbyville.
She was born January 24, 1941, in Hazard, Kentucky, the daughter of Pole and Ezella (Williams) Campbell. On February 11, 1961, she married her husband of 61 years, John Clayton Tiffany, and he survives.
In addition to John, Joyce is survived...
Esther (Nichter) Wilkes
Sep 26, 2022
Esther Nichter Wilkes age 100 years old was born April 6, 1922 in Seymour, Indiana. She passed away September 26,2022 at her son's home in Clarkrange, TN.
She was a factory worker, hairdresser, seamstress always looking for ways to generate income. She followed her son to live in Tennessee in the 1990’s. She'd lived with her son during the...
Bruce Scott Gaines
Sep 26, 2022
Bruce Scott Gaines, 67, of Edinburgh, passed away Monday, September 26, 2022, at his home.
He was born February 19, 1955, in Rushville, the son of Robert and Roselyn (Wilson) Gaines. On October 7, 1995, he married Teresa Gaines-Becerril, and she survives.
In addition to Teresa, Bruce is survived by his sons, Michael Robert Gaines and Matthew Robert Gaines,...
Victoria S. "Vicki" Bernard
Sep 22, 2022
Victoria S. “Vicki” Bernard, 76, of Shelbyville, passed away Thursday, September 22, 2022, at her home.
She was born May 6, 1946, in Shelbyville, the daughter of Raymond F. Sr. and Helen A. (Stewart) Evans. On May 1, 1965, she married her devoted husband of 57 years, Wendell Bernard, and he survives.
In addition to Wendell, Vicki is survived...
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