Obituaries
Joseph Allen "Jennifer" Scott
Aug 8, 2022
Joseph Allen “Jennifer” Scott, 60, of Indianapolis, formerly of Fairland, passed away Monday, August 8, 2022, at his home.
He was born May 27, 1962, in Indianapolis, to William Leslie “Les” and Jammie Marie (Gossett) Scott.
Jennifer was survived by a sister, Patricia McLaughlin of Shelbyville; nephew, Jordan Scott; and great-nephew, Sawyer Scott.
He was preceded in death by...
Robert Harold "Bob" Singleton Jr.
Aug 7, 2022
Robert Harold “Bob” Singleton, Jr., 69, of Manilla, passed away, Sunday, August 7, 2022, at his home.
He was born June 15, 1953, in Coldwater, Michigan, the son of Robert Harold Singleton and Mary Louise (Allison) Sweet.
Bob is survived by his daughter, Kimberly Sue Chay and husband, Juan, of Acworth, Georgia; granddaughters, Gabrielle Chay and Ashley MacAllister; sister-in-law,...
Arthur Stanley Roberts Jr.
Aug 7, 2022
Arthur Stanley “Mike” Roberts Jr., 76, of Shelbyville, passed away Sunday, August 7, 2022, at his home.
He was born January 21, 1946, in Indianapolis, the son of Arthur Stanley and Rosemary (Morris) Roberts. On July 2, 1994, he married Delva Jean Heavilon, and she survives.
In addition to Delva, Mike is survived by his daughter, Holly Roberts of...
Brenda Kay Turner
Aug 7, 2022
Brenda Kay Turner, 59, of Shelbyville, passed away, Sunday, August 7, 2022, at her home.
She was born December 19, 1962, in Shelbyvillle, the daughter of Bob and Emma Jean (Raleigh) Sturgill. She married David Turner and he survives.
In addition to David, Brenda is survived by her mother of Shelbyville; children, Beth, Leslie and Rob; brother, David Sturgill...
Kathleen Viola "Kathy" Beckham
Jul 29, 2022
Kathleen Viola “Kathy” Beckham, 72, of Shelbyville, passed away, Friday, July 29, 2022, at Reid Hospital in Richmond.
She was born December 25, 1950, in Cincinnati, Ohio, the daughter of William “Billy” and Eileen (Bradford) Newland. On April 4, 1986, she married Todd Warren Beckham, and he preceded her in death on August 31, 2006.
Kathy is survived by...
Charlotte C. Price
Jul 25, 2022
Charlotte C. Price, of Greenwood, passed away Monday, July 25, 2022, at her home, surrounded by her family.
She was born in Aurora, the daughter of Jess and Marie (Blair) Snow. On August 4, 1956 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, she married John Price, and he preceded her in death on May 13, 2013.
Charlotte is survived by her...
Karen Kay Tharp
Jul 24, 2022
Karen Kay Tharp, 78, of Morgantown, formerly of Shelbyville, passed away Sunday, July 24, 2022, at Columbus Regional Hospital in Columbus.
She was born July 31, 1943, in Marion County, the daughter of Clayton and Edith Louise Moon. On June 28, 1961, she married her husband of 61 years, Larry E. Tharp, and he survives.
In addition to Larry,...
James L. Branson
Jul 20, 2022
James L. “Jim” Branson, 74, of Shelbyville, passed away Wednesday, July 20, 2022, at Franciscan Hospital in Indianapolis.
He was born February 6, 1948, in Shelbyville, the son of William C. “Bill” and Edna May (Stanley) Branson. On March 4, 1990, he married his wife of 32 years, Sharon Dillender, and she survives.
In addition to Sharon, Jim is...
Martha Joann Branson
Jul 18, 2022
Martha Joann Branson, 85, of Shelbyville, passed away Monday, July 18, 2022, at her home.
She was born November 19, 1936, in Shelby County the daughter of Lloyd D. and Edith (Nichols) Tucker. On March 16, 1957, she married her husband of 65 years, William R. “Bill” Branson, and he survives.
In addition to Bill, Martha is survived by...
Andrew J. "Andy" Collins
Jul 17, 2022
Andrew J. “Andy” Collins, 48, of Fairland, passed away Sunday, July 17, 2022, at his residence.
He was born September 14, 1973, in Shelbyville, the son of Ishmeal and Alice “Jewell” (Holbrook) Collins.
Andy is survived by his sister, Nancy Block and husband, Greg, of Shelbyville; two nieces, Melissa Napier and husband, Richard, and Mary Ann Collins; and two...
Robert W. Buckley
Jul 3, 2022
Robert W. Buckley, of Manatee County, Florida, formerly of Shelbyville, Indiana, passed away on July 3, 2022.
Born September 25, 1940 in Milroy, Indiana, he was the son of Elijah and Catherine (Ray) Buckley.
He is survived by his wife of 44 years, Jimmie Ann (Hickman) Buckley; son, Mark A. Goodwin; daughter, Kristin M. (Michael) Wines;...
Eleanora Jean "Norie" Springer
Jul 3, 2022
Eleanora Jean “Norie” Springer, 96, of Indianapolis, passed away on Sunday, July 3, 2022, at Morristown Manor in Morristown, Indiana.
She was born on August 1, 1925, in Ripley County near Milan Indiana, the daughter of Joseph and Sophia (Carter) Peebles.
She graduated in 1943 from Holton High School.
On August 12, 1961, she married the love of her...
Samuel O. Crane
Jul 2, 2022
Samuel O. Crane, 85, of Shelby County, passed away Saturday, July 2, 2022, at IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis.
He was born September 29, 1937, in Shelbyville, the son of Irvin Earl Nickels and Frances Evelyn Crane. On May 24, 2001, he married Janice R. Comstock, and she survives.
In addition to Janice, Sam is survived by his...
Marcia Lucille Miller
Jul 1, 2022
Marcia Lucille Miller, 74, of Fairland, passed away Friday, July 1, 2022, in Indianapolis.
She was born October 12, 1947, in Rochester, New York, the daughter of Edwin Allen Jr. and Lucille (Blair) Miller.
Marcia is survived by her son, Todd Miller of Fairland; sister, Sallie Houpt and husband, Kevin, of Marion, Ohio; brother, Peter Miller and wife, Freeda,...
Billy H. Anders
Jun 26, 2022
Billy H. Anders, 71, of Shelbyville, passed away Sunday, June 26, 2022, at his home.
He was born October 24, 1950, in Union City, Tennessee, the son of Ray and Gladys (Roberts) Anders. On July 26, 1990, he married Sue Ellen Wilson, and she preceded him in death on December 10, 2020.
He is survived by his son, Steven...
Steven Michael Brown
Jun 21, 2022
Steven Michael Brown, 61, of Shelbyville, passed away Tuesday, June 21, 2022, in Shelbyville.
He was born July 26, 1960, in Terre Haute, the son of John Jared and Frances (Finnegan) Brown. On April 11, 2012, he married Denise Carol Bostic, and she preceded him in death on October 27, 2017.
Steve is survived by his daughter, Rebecka Creech...
Patricia Ann "Pat" Pope
Jun 20, 2022
Patricia Ann Pope, of Waldron, passed away Monday, June 20, 2022, at Waldron Healthcare and Rehab.
She was born November 30, 1925, in Moral Township, Shelby County, Indiana, the daughter of John F. and Lucille (Gundrum) Mohr. On October 7, 1951, she married her husband of 70 years, Jack Pope, and he survives.
In addition to Jack, Pat is...
Judith Irene "Judy" Baker
Jun 15, 2022
Judith Irene “Judy” Baker, 76, of Greenwood, passed away Wednesday, June 15, 2022, at St. Francis Hospice House in Indianapolis.
She was born February 19, 1946, in Rushville, the daughter of George W. and Opal Louise (Six) Burris.
Judy is survived by her daughter, Stacy Couture and husband, Jessie, of Greenwood; brothers, William “Henry Burris and Joseph Allen Burris,...
Stephan Alois Beyer
Jun 5, 2022
Stephan Alois Beyer, 76, of Shelbyville, passed away Sunday, June 5, 2022, at MHP Medical Center in Shelbyville.
He was born June 16, 1945, in Shelbyville, the son of John Jr. and Betty (Cunningham) Beyer. On October 13, 1972, he married Shirley Ann Green, and she survives.
In addition to Shirley, Steve is survived by his daughter Michelle...
Mary Jo Phelps
May 31, 2022
Mary Jo Phelps, 65, of Shelbyville, passed away Tuesday, May 31, 2022, at MHP Medical Center in Shelbyville.
She was born February 9, 1957, in Rushville, the daughter of James A. “Bill” and Mayzelle (Anderson) Brown. On June 12, 1976, she married Allen J. Phelps, and he survives.
In addition to Allen, Mary Jo is survived by her daughters,...