obituaries


Rex Edward Bennett, II

Rex Edward Bennett, II

Jun 18, 2026

Rex Edward Bennett, II, 71, of Jasonville, Indiana passed away on Thursday, June 18, 2026 in his home. He was born to Rex Bennett and Antoinette M. Bennett on January 21, 1955 in Hammond, Indiana.

Rex worked in the mill until he was injured. Later, he worked multiple other jobs – he was a car dealer, a bounty hunter, an antique...

Connie Jean Oxby

Connie Jean Oxby

Jun 15, 2026

Connie Jean Oxby, 82 of Clay City went to her Heavenly home on June 15, 2026 peacefully surrounded by her loved ones.

Connie was born to Louis and Jean Coale on November 17, 1943 in Oakland City, IN. She met the love of her life John Oxby whom she married on August 1, 1963. Together they raised 3 children. Becky Oxby...

Stephanie K. Nelson

Stephanie K. Nelson

Jun 15, 2026

Stephanie K. Nelson, 79, of Clay City, Indiana passed away Monday June 15, 2026 in Gibson Family Hospice Center. She was born February 27, 1947 in Linton, Indiana to Stephen and Margaret June (Winters) Gall. Stephanie is survived by her daughter, Paula Eisler; significant other, Terre Leohr; stepdaughter, Amy Jo Harrison (Dale); stepson, Anthony Leohr (Diana); brother, Steve Gall (Rogelia);...

Sharon Lynn Rodriguez

Sharon Lynn Rodriguez

Jun 12, 2026

Sharon Lynn (Schmitzer) Rodriguez, 74, of Terre Haute, Indiana passed away in her home surrounded by loved ones on Friday, June 12, 2026. She was born to Roy Harold Schmitzer and Beatrice L’Jean (Warrender) Schmitzer on July 19, 1951 in Evansville, Indiana.

Sharon worked as a nurse for 30 years and loved her career. Sharon was a member of Eastern Star...

Josie Mae Cobb

Josie Mae Cobb

Jun 11, 2026

In Loving Memory of Josie Mae Cobb

October 3, 1989 – June 11, 2026

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Josie Mae Cobb, who left this world on June 11, 2026, at the age of 36. Born in Wood River, Illinois, on October 3, 1989, Josie was a loving mother, daughter, sister, and friend whose vibrant spirit...

Jerry Dean Turner

Jerry Dean Turner

Jun 11, 2026

Jerry Dean Turner, 68, of Terre Haute passed away on June 11, 2026. He was born to Henry Turner and Betty Strobel on March 31, 1958 in Chicago, Illinois. He was raised by his grandparents, Trana and Cecil Turner in Berry, Alabama. Jerry had a career as a Deep Tunnel Foreman.

Jerry enjoyed being outdoors by fishing, camping, and golfing. He...

Michael Jay Barnhart

Michael Jay Barnhart

Jun 10, 2026

Michael Jay Barnhart, 52, of Terre Haute, Indiana passed away on Wednesday, June 10, 2026 in his home. He was born to Robert Barnhart and Nancy (Reed) Barnhart on January 13, 1974 in Terre Haute. Michael was a true homebody. He loved his cats and was a huge NASCAR fan. Michael also loved going to work where he manufactured auto...

Jenifer Marie Jackson

Jenifer Marie Jackson

Jun 9, 2026

Jenifer Marie Jackson, 47, of Terre Haute passed away Tuesday June 9, 2026 in Signature Healthcare. She was born September 10, 1978 in Terre Haute to Fred and Kathy (Glover) Jackson. Jenifer is survived by her parents; son, Donovan Russell; daughters, Charlotte McCoy and Katie Russell; sisters, Rebecca Jackson, Crystal Jackson, April McKamey, and LeAnna Veach; brothers, Shane Jackson and...

Judith L. Smith

Judith L. Smith

Jun 9, 2026

Judith L. Smith,69, of Clinton passed away Tuesday June 9, 2026 in Union Hospital. She was born July 2, 1956 in Greencastle, Indiana to Phillip Tarcus and Mary Fern (Petrey) Hayes. Judith is survived by her husband, Donald R. Smith; sons, Thaddeus Smith (Kirsten Anderson) and Ryan Smith (Erica Lackey); step-daughter (Judith always hated that term and considered her a...

Kassie Lynn Condiff

Kassie Lynn Condiff

Jun 8, 2026

Kassie Lynn Condiff, 27, of Brazil, Indiana passed away on Monday, June 8, 2026. She was born to Jeff Condiff and Terri (Foster) Starr on August 3, 1998 in Terre Haute, Indiana.

Kassie loved her trucks and cars. She also loved all her many nieces and nephews. If you didn’t find her with any of that, she was cutting grass or...

Mark Edmund Wilmes

Mark Edmund Wilmes

Jun 6, 2026

Mark Edmund Wilmes, 67, of Clinton, Indiana, reunited with his wife, Carla Wilmes, in Heaven on Saturday, June 6, 2026. He was born to Edmund James Wilmes and Helen Margaret (Lowell) Wilmes in Chicago, Illinois on February 13, 1959.

Mark was a devoted husband, loving father, brother, best friend, world class comedian, hack musician, and a straight shooter. A guy who...

Andrea N. Shepard

Andrea N. Shepard

Jun 5, 2026

In Loving Memory of Andrea Nicole Shepard

October 26, 1982 – June 5, 2026

Andrea Nicole Shepard, 43, passed away on June 5, 2026, in Spencer, Indiana. She was born on October 26, 1982 in Bloomington, Indiana, the daughter of Max Edward Shepard and Diana Lynn Tincher.

Andrea is survived by her beloved children, Alexandrea Nicole Schriver (Jacob), Trinity Nicole Alexander (Dominic), and...

Arthur Frederick Sells

Arthur Frederick Sells

Jun 5, 2026

Arthur Frederick Sells, 68, of Poland, Indiana passed away on Friday, June 5, 2026 in his home. He was born to Arthur Sells and Jane (Raglow) Sells in Chicago, Illinois on March 3, 1958. Arthur worked as a Mechanical Engineer Contractor for Baker Perkins.

Arthur was a member of CMA – Christian Motorcycle Association. He also enjoyed woodworking, shooting guns, and...

Brenda Stacey Patrick

Brenda Stacey Patrick

Jun 4, 2026

Brenda Stacey Patrick, 63, of Terre Haute passed away Thursday June 4, 2026 in her residence. She was born January 9, 1963 in Wurzberg, Germany to James and Grace (Branneman) Williams. Brenda is survived by her mother, Grace Williams; daughter, Jacque Eversole (Dishun Pickens); son, Justin Eversole; sisters, Elaine Lacey Williams and Andrea Tracey Williams; grandchildren, Mazikeen Pickens, Jacques Eversole-...

Connie Elaine (Gayle) Griffin

Connie Elaine (Gayle) Griffin

Jun 2, 2026

Connie Griffin, 78, passed away peacefully on June 2, 2026,in her home with the wonderful care of Gentiva (Hospice). She was born on January 22, 1948, and lived a life filled with love, creativity, and devotion to her family.

Connie is survived by her loving husband, Larry Griffin, sister Sue Johnson, her two sons, Mickey Griffin and his wife, Tessa, and...

Jeffery Wayne Ray

Jeffery Wayne Ray

May 31, 2026

Jeffery W. Ray of Linton, Indiana, formerly of Ft. Wayne, passed away peacefully surrounded by family and friends on May 31, 2026. He was a 1976 graduate of Homestead High School, where he lettered two years in football and wrestling. He then graduated in 1981 from IU in Bloomington with a degree in Liberal Arts. He was an avid fan...

Elizabeth Ann Coons

Elizabeth Ann Coons

May 31, 2026

Elizabeth Ann Coons, 75, of Terre Haute, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 31, 2026, at The Gibson Family Center for Hospice Care in Terre Haute.

She was born on September 14, 1950, in Terre Haute, Indiana, to the late Stanley and Madeleine (Hemminghouse) Machango.

Elizabeth was preceded in death by her beloved husband, William R. “Bill” Coons, whom she married...

Bobby Ray Stringer Jr.

Bobby Ray Stringer Jr.

May 30, 2026

Bobby Ray Stringer, 58, of Terre Haute passed away at home on Saturday, May 30, 2026 after an extended illness. Bobby was born in Terre Haute on December 11, 1967 to Bobby Stringer Sr. and Irene Clymer Stringer. He was a 1986 graduate of Terre Haute North High School. He was a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles. Bobby...

Linda Sue Reed

Linda Sue Reed

May 28, 2026

Linda Sue Reed, 72, of Cloverdale, passed away Thursday May 28, 2026 in her residence. She was born May 28, 1954 in Marion County to Joseph H. and Barbara J. Lingenfelter. Linda is survived by her daughters, Precious Regan and Melissa Monnett; sister, Diane Hurley; brothers, Robert Lingenfelter and Arthur Lingenfelter; eight grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Graveside services will be...

Dixie Lee Thompson

Dixie Lee Thompson

May 28, 2026

Dixie Lee Thompson, 67, of Shelburn, Indiana passed away on Thursday, May 28, 2026. She was born on February 14, 1959, in Danville, Illinois to Franklin Osborne and Wilma Stark Osborne. Dixie married Aloysius Thompson on March 20, 1976. She was a “professional shopper”. And once she couldn’t go to the stores she figured out how to shop online. She...