obituaries


Carissa Lynn (Piland) Mclain

Carissa Lynn (Piland) Mclain

Nov 17, 2022

Carissa Lynn (Piland) McLain, 55, passed away on November 17, 2022 in Terre Haute, Indiana.

Carissa was a loving daughter, sister, mother, and grandmother.  She enjoyed taking road trips and seeing new places. She loved spending summers at the lake and camping.  Carissa loved coffee; you could always find her with a hot cup of...

Sally Sue Elkins

Sally Sue Elkins

Nov 15, 2022

In Memory of Sally Sue Elkins, who passed away November 15 ,2022, at the age of 81. She was a loving mother of Kim and Lorre. She will be deeply missed by all who  knew her.

Mother was a kind, caring, and giving person who always put the needs of her family before her own,...

Richard Lee Mendenhall

Richard Lee Mendenhall

Nov 11, 2022

Richard Lee Mendenhall, 92, of Brazil, passed away Friday November 11, 2022 in Gibson Family Hospice Center. He was a retired mail carrier with the United States Postal Service. He was born October 10, 1930 in Hazel Park, Michigan to Aaron Richard and Helen Elizabeth (Nichol) Mendenhall. Richard is survived by his children, Richard Minniear, Barbara Siegelin,...

Bryan Michael Hager

Bryan Michael Hager

Nov 10, 2022

Bryan Michael Hager, 48, of Lawrenceville, Illinois, passed away November 10th, 2022. He was born May 20th, 1974, to Ellen Lee Glosser "Reeves" of Vincennes, Indiana, and Michael Bryan Hager of Billett, Illinois.

He was preceded in death by his father, maternal grandparents Norma Reeves and Barney Reeves, paternal grandparents Billy Hager and Dorothy Hager and great...

Robert "Bob" Allen Doan

Robert "Bob" Allen Doan

Nov 10, 2022

Robert "Bob" Allen Doan, 78, of Clinton, passed away on Thursday, November 10, 2022.  Bob was born January 12, 1944 in Clinton to Raymond Doan and Lena Alkire.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Raymond Doan and Lena Alkire; brother Michael Ray Doan; late wife Sharon Doan, son Jim Doan, aunt Virginia Doan,...

Roy Cooksey Jr

Roy Cooksey Jr

Nov 8, 2022

Roy Cooksey Jr., 63, of Brazil, Indiana passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, November 8, 2022. While at IU Methodist Hospital. Roy was born December 16, 1958 in Clay County, Indiana the son of Roy and Mae Cooksey (Sutherland). Roy spent his time working as a mechanic for himself which was his passion. He loved spending time with...

James E. Simpson, Sr.

James E. Simpson, Sr.

Nov 8, 2022

James E. (Jim) Simpson Sr. was born in Terre Haute, Indiana on February 28, 1937 to the late Stephen and Ideal (Harris) Simpson. He departed this earthly life on November 8, at his home in Indianapolis. He was a life-long member of the      Seventh Day Adventist Church family.

In 1956 he was united in marriage...

Jacob Isaac Anthony

Jacob Isaac Anthony

Nov 6, 2022

Jacob Isaac Anthony, 25, passed away November 6, 2022 at his home in Robinson, IL.  He was born on April 12, 1997 to Theodore Anthony Jr. and Linda Anthony.  He was preceded in death by both parents.  He is survived by Sisters Lillian Anthony & Lacey Cox, nieces and nephews Elliott, Melanie, and Charlotte. Family members Theodore...

Billy Joe Owens

Billy Joe Owens

Nov 6, 2022

Billy Joe Owens, 60, passed away on November 6, 2022.  He was born in Tipton, IN on April 11, 1962 to Willard "Jake" Owens and Eileen Hornback Stewart. Billy was preceded in death by his father.  He is survived by his mother; wife Tina Knight; daughter Billie Jo Owens; sisters Noraleen Vaught (Michael), Darleen Molchin (Rod), Cathleen...

William Lee Aliff

William Lee Aliff

Nov 5, 2022

William Lee Aliff, 69, passed away November 5, 2022.  He was born July 13, 1953 in Bluefield, West Virginia to Anna and Joseph Aliff.  He lived in Shelburn, IN with his wife Nancy of 48 years.  He is survived by one sister Valarie June Taylor (Dennis); several nieces and nephews, Jessica, Dennis, Brian, and all of their...

William E Mount

William E Mount

Nov 4, 2022

William "Bill" Edward Mount passed away November 4, 2022. He was born April 5, 1951, in Terre Haute Indiana to Ruskin and Elizabeth Mount. William is survived by his son David William and wife Kimberly Mount of Terre Haute, daughter Sherry Hall (Marvin) of Graham, Texas, brother Steve and wife Gloria Mount of Pimento, Grandsons, Elijah and...

Velma "Belma" Marie Cox

Velma "Belma" Marie Cox

Nov 3, 2022

Velma "Belma" Marie Cox, 67, of Terre Haute went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, November 3, 2022.  She was born January 16, 1955, in Holly Springs, Mississippi to Johnnie B. Brown and Lou Creatia Reliford-Brown.

At the tender age of 15, Velma became a prayerful servant and a member of the congregation at...

John C. Terhune

John C. Terhune

Oct 30, 2022

John C. Terhune, 85, formally of Dugger, IN and Lake Havasu City, AZ passed away Sunday, October 30 at Cobblestone Crossing Health Campus in Terre Haute, IN.  John was born May 10, 1937, the son of Ollie and Flora Terhune Borders.  He was a 1955 graduate of Dugger Union High School and entered the US Air Force...

Bob Lee Stewart

Bob Lee Stewart

Oct 28, 2022

Bob Stewart, 78, of Terre Haute, passed away on Friday, October 28, 2022, after a long bout with pneumonia.  He was born February 23, 1944, in Terre Haute.  Bob was a graduate of Gerstmeyer High School.  He retired from Columbian Enamel after serving 30 years.  Bob married Geneva Stewart in 2002.  He was a resident of Terre...

Donald "Beak" Lee Allen

Donald "Beak" Lee Allen

Oct 26, 2022

Donald Lee "Beak" Allen, 84, of Terre Haute passed away Wednesday, October 26, 2022.  He was born November 9, 1937 in Terre Haute to Arthur Charles Allen and Mary Magdalene Lubbenhusen Allen.  Don served his country in both the United States Air Force and Army, retiring after 32 years of service.  He was a very active member...

Susan Glee Mullins-Gibson

Susan Glee Mullins-Gibson

Oct 26, 2022

Susan Glee Mullins-Gibson, 60, of Rockville passed away on Wednesday, October 26, 2022 surrounded by her beloved family.  She was born February 14, 1962 in Greencastle, Indiana to Frank and Nancy Chaney.  Susan enjoyed playing board games and going shopping with the family.  She was a kind soul and a hippy at heart.  Her children, grandchildren, and...

Michael D. Kates

Michael D. Kates

Oct 23, 2022

Michael D. Kates, 66, of Terre Haute passed away Sunday October 23, 2022 in Gibson Family Hospice Center. He was owner of Kates Floor Service. He was born February 3, 1956 in Terre Haute to Henry and Lucille (Richardson) Kates. Mike is survived by his wife, Loretta (Gillin) Kates; daughter, April Marlow (Chris); sons, Joshua Moore (Rinthea)...

Ernest Craig Cowart

Ernest Craig Cowart

Oct 23, 2022

Ernest C. Cowart, 34, passed away on Sunday, October 23,2022. Ernest was born February 4, 1988, in Austin, TX to Joel Cowart and Catherine (Busenbark) Joslin. He loved music, riding his motorcycle, and fishing with his buddy Tim.

Ernest is survived by his mother, Catherine Joslin (James); father, Joel Cowart; brother, Dusty Vauters (Kelsey); aunt...

Larry L. Williamson

Larry L. Williamson

Oct 19, 2022

Larry L. Williamson, 79, of Cloverdale passed away at his home with his wife and family by his side on October 19, 2022. Larry was born March 14, 1943, in Greencastle to Sam and Joan Williamson.

Survived by his wife Carol, sons Terry (Dawn), Marty (Chris) of Greencastle, daughter Lisa Halfhill, sister Charlotte King, several...

Rita Jo Dillman

Rita Jo Dillman

Oct 17, 2022

Rita Jo Dillman born February 7th,1971 to the late Raymond L. Spinner Sr. and the Late Carol J. Gregowicz passed away October 17th,2022 in Union Hospital. She loved to play on her computer and phone. Loved doing coloring pages on the phone. Most of all she loved going to Walmart and shopping. She was a member of...