Obituaries

Clinton "Clint" William Ettinger

Clinton "Clint" William Ettinger

Mar 12, 2022

Clinton (Clint) William Ettinger, 33, Greenfield, passed away March 12, 2022, in his home. He was born May 24, 1988 to parents Bill Ettinger and Judi Ettinger. He graduated from New Palestine High School in 2006 and attended Ball State University. He proudly worked for Indy Humane Society as well as Rubber Products, National Chimney, and most recently at LabCorp...

Nettie Jean Ebert

Nettie Jean Ebert

Mar 9, 2022

Nettie Jean Ebert, 90, passed away Wednesday evening, March 9, 2022, at her home surrounded by her family. Nettie—a long time resident of Morristown IN, was born in Buckeye Holler, Knox County, Kentucky, October 5, 1931. She grew up on Stinking Creek, KY with her mother, Birdie (Mills) Smith, Sister-Zemalia Hubbard, and Brother—Earl Smith. After moving to Indianapolis, in 1948...

Dr. Roland B. Wilson, Jr.

Dr. Roland B. Wilson, Jr.

Mar 6, 2022

Dr. Roland B. Wilson, Jr., 67, of Indianapolis, formerly of Shelbyville, passed away Sunday, March 6, 2022, at his home. He was born March 24, 1954, in Darmstadt, Germany, the son of Dr. Roland B. Sr. and Freeda (Brodus) Wilson. On February 13, 2011, he married Darlene B. Steinhauer, and she survives. In addition to Darlene, Roland is survived by...

Dee Jay Toll

Dee Jay Toll

Feb 24, 2022

Dee Jay Toll, USGC, 63 of Zephyrhills, Florida, formerly of Shelbyville, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, February 24, 2022. He was born on October 11, 1958, in Shelbyville, Indiana, the son of Donna Sue and Bryan Toll. Dee Jay is survived by his parents; daughter, Tara Carter of Alabama; sister, Lori (Tom) Brown of Shelbyville, IN; brothers, Dan (Kathy) Toll...

Roberta "Denise" Rhodes

Roberta "Denise" Rhodes

Feb 23, 2022

Roberta “Denise” Rhodes, 66, of Shelbyville, passed away Wednesday, February 23, 2022, at Our Hospice of South Central Indiana in Columbus. She was born December 19, 1955, in Rushville, the daughter of Robert Earl and Doris M. (Schmall) Rhodes. Denise is survived by her brother, Dennis G. Rhodes and spouse, Connie, of Nashville. She was the best aunt to Erin...

Norma Rose Browning

Norma Rose Browning

Feb 23, 2022

Norma Rose Browning, 90, of Shelbyville, passed away Wednesday, February 23, 2022, at Ashford Place Health Campus in Shelbyville. She was born May 4, 1931, in Shelbyville, the daughter of John J. Sr. and Bertha (Runnebohm) Beyer. On August 4, 1951, she married her husband of 70 years, Warren E. Browning, and he survives. In addition to Warren, Norma is...

Richard "Buddy" Britt

Richard "Buddy" Britt

Feb 22, 2022

Richard “Buddy” Britt, 74, of Waldron, passed away Tuesday, February 22, 2022, at MHP Medical Center in Shelbyville. He was born May 5, 1947, in Hope Mills, North Carolina, the son of Jeston and Rosa Leigh (Smith) Britt. On August 20, 1966, he married his loving wife, Camilla “Millie” Rudicil, and she survives. In addition to Millie, Buddy is survived...

Isabelle Huber

Isabelle Huber

Feb 12, 2022

Isabelle Huber passed peacefully at Hickory Creek at Franklin on the morning of February 12. She was born June 11, 1939, in Fairland, as the first of seven children to Virgil and Florene (Kehrt) Kroening. She is survived by her only child, Clinton Huber, and her daughter-in-law, Jana Huber, of Greenwood. Isabelle was preceded in death by her husband, William...

Beverly Kay Phillips

Beverly Kay Phillips

Feb 11, 2022

Beverly Kay (Muir) Phillips, 84, of Morristown, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 11, 2022. She was a local retired beautician, as well as, a long-time resident of Morristown. Beverly was born on August 8, 1937, in Morristown. She was the daughter of Clark Muir and Margaret (Rouse) Cott. She married John O. Phillips on June 16, 1962. John preceded...

Charles M. Priddy

Charles M. Priddy

Feb 8, 2022

Charles M. Priddy, 79, of Laurel, passed away Tuesday, February 8, 2022, at Heritage House Convalescent Center in Shelbyville. He was born June 20, 1942, in Franklin County, the son of Wiley H. and Jannie G. (Carey) Priddy. Charles is survived by his sister, Dovie Carpenter of Shelbyville; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his...

Kathleen V. "Kathy" Davis

Kathleen V. "Kathy" Davis

Feb 8, 2022

Kathleen V. “Kathy” Davis, 69, of Shelbyville, passed away Tuesday, February 8, 2022, at her home. She was born on May 14, 1952, in Shelbyville. Kathy was one of eight children born to Calvin E. and Ima Jean (Ogden) Roberts. She was raised on a small farm close to St. Paul, until moving to Waldron in 1966. On September 3,...

Dale Edward Herthel

Dale Edward Herthel

Feb 7, 2022

Dale Edward Herthel, 96, of Shelbyville, passed away Monday, February 7, 2022, at his home. He was born August 9, 1925, in Shelbyville, the son of Wilbur A. and Mary “Katheryn” (Gue) Herthel. On June 23, 1957, he married Miriam A. Eberhart, and she preceded him in death on May 9, 1982. Dale is survived by his son, Phil Herthel...

Jane Ellen Taylor

Jane Ellen Taylor

Feb 7, 2022

Jane Ellen Taylor, 76, of Fairland, passed away Monday, February 7, 2022, at Heritage House Convalescent Center in Shelbyville. She was born August 11, 1945, in Indianapolis, the daughter of Leonard and Florence (Miller) Taylor. On January 19, 1964, she married Robert A. Taylor, and he survives. In addition to Robert, Jane is survived by her daughters, Cassandra Smith and...

Rozella I. Bakes

Rozella I. Bakes

Feb 7, 2022

Rozella I. Bakes, 86, of St. Paul, passed away Monday, February 7, 2022, at MHP Medical Center in Shelbyville. She was born November 18, 1935, in Shelby County, the daughter of John James and Bertha Mae (Spurling) Bakes. Rozella is survived by her brother, James Bakes and wife, Darnell; and numerous nieces and nephews including her caregiver, Karen Lewis of...

Charles Elvin Upton

Charles Elvin Upton

Feb 7, 2022

Charles Elvin Upton, 55, of Shelbyville, passed away Monday, February 7, 2022, at IU Health University Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born March 21, 1966, in Marion County, the son of Albert L. and Lela M. (Honn) Upton. Charles is survived by his mother of Ellettsville; wife, Michelle Upton of Shelbyville; daughter, Shelby Upton of Shelbyville; sons, Dawson Upton and...

Frances "Kay" Stonebraker Davenport

Frances "Kay" Stonebraker Davenport

Feb 6, 2022

Frances “Kay” Stonebraker Davenport, 84, of Fairland, passed away Sunday, February 6, 2022, at Compass Park in Franklin. She was born February 26, 1937, in Illinois, the daughter of Nile Collins and Velta (Taylor) Jackson. She married Richard Davenport, and he preceded her in death. Kay is survived by her son, Robbie Stonebraker and wife, Shawn, of Fairland; daughter, Elaine...

Nancy Jean Grimes

Nancy Jean Grimes

Feb 4, 2022

Nancy Jean Grimes, 75, of Gwynneville, passed away Friday, February 4, 2022, at MHP Medical Center in Shelbyville. She was born September 30, 1946, in Connersville, Fayette County, the daughter of Howard Edward and Virginia Mae (Byroad) Stephen. On December 20, 1981, she married Kenneth Grimes, and he survives. In addition of Kenneth, Nancy is survived by her three daughters,...

Joseph Dwain Thurston

Joseph Dwain Thurston

Jan 31, 2022

Joseph Dwain Thurston, 78, of Shelbyville, passed away Monday, January 31, 2022. He was born July 21, 1943, in Shelbyville, the son of Walter and Mabel (McDaniel) Thurston. On September 28, 1963, he married his wife of 58 years, Linda Carroll, and she survives. In addition to Linda, Joseph is survived by his sons, Gregory Scott Thurston of Shelbyville, Jonathan...

William D. "Bill" Fritz

William D. "Bill" Fritz

Jan 31, 2022

William D. “Bill” Fritz, 66, of Shelbyville, passed away Monday, January 31, 2022, at MHP Medical Center in Shelbyville. He was born December 11, 1955, in Shelbyville, the son of Herbert and Eleanor (Garnier) Fritz. Bill is survived by his daughters, Kerri West, Tiffany Winkler and husband, Jonathon, and Melissa Fritz, all of Shelbyville, and Tanya Hall of Indianapolis; brother,...

Teresa Ann Fair

Teresa Ann Fair

Jan 30, 2022

Teresa Ann Fair, 61, of Rushville, formerly of Shelbyville, passed away Sunday, January 30, 2022, at her son’s home. She was born February 17, 1960, in Harrison County, Kentucky, the daughter of Alva and Margaret (Jackson) Ramsey. On December 22, 1989, she married Dean Allen Fair, and he preceded her in death on February 23, 2020. Teresa is survived by...