obituaries


Tammy Yates

Tammy Yates

May 9, 2023

Tammy Hay Yates of Terre Haute passed away on May 9, 2023.  She was born June 27, 1964 in Terre Haute.  Arrangements were entrusted to Samaritan Funeral Home.  Online condolences may be made to www.samaritanfuneralhomes.com.

Stephen D. Mccloud

Stephen D. Mccloud

May 9, 2023

Stephen D. McCloud, 75, died in his home on Tuesday, May 9. He was born on October 20, 1947 in Terre Haute. He was the only child of Jack McCloud and Carolyn McGee McCloud. He attended Gerstmeyer High School and Indiana State University as a math major but got interested in computer programming very early. He worked...

Josephine "Josie" Lucille (Muffo)  Bays

Josephine "Josie" Lucille (Muffo) Bays

May 3, 2023

Josephine Lucille Bays, 85, of Terre Haute, passed away on May 3, 2023 at home surrounded by her family.  She was born October 10, 1937 to Antonio Muffo and Elizabeth Muffo of Washington Park, Illinois.  Josie, as many of us called her, was preceded in death by her parents; husband Chester D. Bays Jr., as well as an infant...

James Howard Calvin

James Howard Calvin

May 3, 2023

James (Jimmy) Howard Calvin, 72, of Perrysville, IN passed away on May 3rd after a long battle with cancer. James was a peaceful soul and liked to socialize with his friends, he never left them wondering what was on his mind. He enjoyed gardening, horticulture, smoking ribs, listening to rock and roll music, raising Dexter cattle, reading,...

Theresa (Hayden) Jackson

Theresa (Hayden) Jackson

Apr 30, 2023

Theresa Jonne Jackson, 58, of Terre Haute, Indiana, was found dead by her husband, Donald R Jackson, on April 30, 2023, at their place of residence. Born on May 27, 1964 was the daughter of Earl and Rita Hayden, She leaves behind her husband Don Jackson; daughter Kristen Evans (Michael); and grandchildren: Hannah, Abigail, and Michael Evans;...

Robert J. Gray

Robert J. Gray

Apr 29, 2023

Robert J. Gray, 80, passed away April 29, 2023.  He was born in Sullivan, IN to George Gray and Pauline Blakeman Gray on June 14, 1942.  Robert was preceded in death by both parents as well as his step parents John Patton of Sullivan, IN and Marge Gray of California; siblings James Franklin of Edinburg, IN, Freda...

Annetta Chenoweth

Annetta Chenoweth

Apr 29, 2023

Annetta Lee Chenoweth, 63, received her angel wings on April 29th.  She was preceded in death by her father, Dale E. Chenoweth and both sets of grandparents.  She is survived by her mother Barbara Jenks (Don) of Avon Park Florida; daughter Nicki Edison (Mike) of Rosedale; son D. Ryan Norris (Kimberly) of Jasonville; 2 brothers Wayne Chenoweth...

George Scott Iii

George Scott Iii

Apr 24, 2023

George Scott III, 60, left us, surrounded by his wife and family, on April 24th, 2023, after a courageous battle with cancer.

George was born on July 10, 1962 to George "Butch" Scott and Patricia Lytle in Greencastle, Indiana. After graduating high school, George went on to join the Marine Corps.

In 1982,...

Sam Strong Beckham Iii

Sam Strong Beckham Iii

Apr 23, 2023

Sam Strong Beckham, III,  age 75, of Keller, Indiana, died at 1:20 pm on April 23, 2023  He had pancreatic cancer. Sam was born on September 27, 1947 in Edison, Georgia, to Sam II and Mary Frances (Turner) Beckham.  He attended Edison High School, in Edison, Georgia, and Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta , Georgia. Sam...

Ellen Lee Glosser

Ellen Lee Glosser

Apr 22, 2023

Ellen Lee Glosser, 76, of Vincennes, Indiana passed away Saturday, April 22, 2023 surrounded by her family.  She was born December 26, 1946 to Barney N. Reeves, Jr. and Norma Jane Reeves of Vincennes, Indiana.

Ellen was preceded in death by her parents, her son Bryan M. Hager, daughter in law Regina Hager, and great...

Bobby-Sue Desmond Barbara (Cooley) Reeves

Bobby-Sue Desmond Barbara (Cooley) Reeves

Apr 22, 2023

Bobby-Sue Desmond Barbara (Cooley) Reeves, , 42, passed away April 22, 2023.  She was born on September 5, 1980 to Susan E. Brinkley and Jeffrey W. Mayberry.  She is preceded in death by her grandparents Barbara and Charles Cooley.  Bobby-Sue is survived by her 8 children Joey, Jayden, Annibelle, Salle-Lou, Lucy, Clarie, Olive, and Benji; both parents;...

Dale Ray Iles-Fugate

Dale Ray Iles-Fugate

Apr 18, 2023

Dale Ray Iles-Fugate, 57, passed away on April 18, 2023. He was born on June 13, 1965 in Tennessee.

He is survived by Spouse Rose A. Iles Fugate, Sons Bradley Joshua Copper (Fugate), Dale Ray Cooper ( Fugate), Adam Fredrick Cooper (Fugate), Step Daughter Leah C. Cooper, Step Son Terry G. Cooper, and six grandchildren....

Teresa Louise Joy

Teresa Louise Joy

Apr 17, 2023

Teresa Louise Joy (Butler/Clarke) was born in Kansas City, Missouri on November 27 1963 to Charlene and Thomas Butler. She is preceded in death by her parents and late husband Stanley Joy. Teresa is survived by her sister Carolyn Gladbach (David), nephew Nicholas Gladbach,  sons William Joy (Tish) and Levi Joy;  daughter Page Joy (Dustin), six grandkids,...

Heather L. Lorey

Heather L. Lorey

Apr 13, 2023

Heather L. Lorey, 48, passed away on April 13, 2023.  She was born on December 16, 1974 to Tom Lorey and Lani Lorey.  She was preceded in death by her father; grandparents Nina and Byron Lorey and Rosemary and Jerry O'Brien.  Heather is survived by her mother; husband William Brewer; sons William Brewer Jr., Ian Lorey, Kaiden...

David Owens

David Owens

Apr 13, 2023

David Lee Owens, 77, of Reelsville, In. passed away Thursday the 13th of April. Born April 13th, 1946 to Crede Owens  On April 15,1967 he married Linda Owens(72) And had one son, Daniel.

David took much joy in spending his quiet afternoons with a beer in hand on his farm surrounded by the country he'd...

Sharon Louise (Shephard) Nieft

Sharon Louise (Shephard) Nieft

Apr 8, 2023

Sharon Louise Nieft, 82, passed away on April 8, 2023 at 1:15 PM.  Sharon was born September 11, 1940 to Clarine Reely Shephard and Chet Shepard in Terre Haute, IN.  She is survived by her husband Harold Edward Nieft Jr.; daughters Pattie Sykes (Brent), Debra Turner (Dan), and Cathy Walker.  She is also 14 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren,...

Deandré Vanshé Taylor

Deandré Vanshé Taylor

Apr 6, 2023

DeAndré Vanshé Taylor, 33, of Terre Haute passed away Thursday, April 6, 2023.  He was born November 11, 1989, in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. DeAndré accepted Christ at an early age.  He loved family, crawfish boils, collecting guns, RC cars, four wheelers, fishing and hanging with family and friends. DeAndré was an avid Alabama football fan.

DeAndré...

Anna Marie (Craig) Smith

Anna Marie (Craig) Smith

Apr 5, 2023

Anna Marie Smith (Craig), 66, of Sullivan, IN passed away April 5, 2023 in her daughter's home.  She lost her fight with cancer. She was born in Terre Haute on May 25, 1956 to Floyd and Ruth Craig.  Anna is survived by her husband Steve Smith of Sullivan; daughter Autumn Norris (Mike) of Terre Haute; son Chuck...

Jeremy Coppell

Jeremy Coppell

Apr 5, 2023

Jeremy Coppell, 42, passed away at home surrounded by family on April 5, 2023.  He was born on December 22, 1980 to Tim Coppell and Teri Pierce Coppell.  Jeremy was preceded in death by his grandparents Bartlett Coppell (Imogene) as well as Howard Pierce and Norma Loudermilk.  He is survived by his loving wife Jamie Coppell; son...

Alberta "Bertie" M. Clark

Alberta "Bertie" M. Clark

Apr 5, 2023

Alberta "Bertie" M. Clark, 75, passed away on April 5, 2023.  She was born on March 19, 1948 and raised by her parents Wendell Clark and Teressa Hermann Clark.  Alberta was preceded in death by her parents.  She is survived by her son Jon E. Seeling; daughters Julie A. Seeling and Jacqueline M. Fowler (Joseph); sister Emma...