obituaries


Margaret "Peggy" Ruth Dickerson

Margaret "Peggy" Ruth Dickerson

May 24, 2022

Margaret "Peggy" Dickerson, 83, of Terre Haute passed away on Tuesday, May 24, 2022.  She was born on September 29, 1938 to Reed A. Morlan and Margaret L. Morlan.  Peggy is preceded in death by her husband Paul Dickerson, as well as her parents and sister Joann Lawyer.  She is survived by her sister Mary Lou Tryon,...

Daniel R. Mattox

Daniel R. Mattox

May 22, 2022

Daniel R. Mattox, 63, of Carbon passed away Sunday May 22, 2022 in Terre Haute Regional Hospital. He was a maintenance technician at Morris Manufacturing. Daniel was born January 2, 1959 in Terre Haute to William and Ruth (Stedman) Mattox. He is survived by his wife of forty years, Emily (Watkins) Mattox; daughter, Dannyelle Mattox; sons, Alvin...

Donald Jack Riddle

Donald Jack Riddle

May 17, 2022

Donald Jack Riddle,

Born 14 December 1957, passed away Tuesday 17 May 2022 at the young age of 64. Donald known as "Don" by those closest to him, was a hard-working man that was the embodiment of the phrase I will never quit. He Honorably served his country as veteran of the United States Navy,...

Christopher Logan Jones

Christopher Logan Jones

May 17, 2022

Christopher "Logan" Jones passed away May 17, 2022 in his home. He was born August 5, 1992 to Jodi Lawrence Black and Christopher Jones.

Logan is preceded in death by his paternal Grandmother Kathy Lawrence, his Paternal Grandparents Pamela and Alfred Jones, his Sister Lynsey Painter, Brother Derek Wells, and his baby daughter Chloe Jones....

Vickiann Ilene Ottinger

Vickiann Ilene Ottinger

May 17, 2022

Vickiann Ilene Ottinger, 59, passed away on May 17, 2022.  She was born on January 19, 1963 to Raymond Flora and Costance Lewis Flora in Texas City, TX.  Vickiann was preceded in death by her mother as well as her grandson Devin Williams.  She is survived by her husband Robbie Ottinger; her father; siblings Kevin (Lori), Aaron,...

Fred L. Cox

Fred L. Cox

May 17, 2022

Fredrick (Freddy) Lee Cox, age 91,  passed away on May 17, 2022, at his home in Terre Haute, IN.  Fred was born on January 17, 1931, to Robert and Nadine Cox in Kansas City, MO. After working in the aircraft industry his whole life, he retired in 1994, at the age of 65. He then began working...

Jewell A. Hutson

Jewell A. Hutson

May 16, 2022

Jewell "Higginbotham" Hutson, 70, of Terre Haute passed away at home on Monday, May 16, 2022.  She was born November 28, 1951 to James and Cathryn Higginbotham who preceded her.  Jewell is survived by her husband Tim, sons Nathan Kleege of South Dakota and Sam Kleege of North Carolina; brothers Jimmy Higginbotham of Worthington, Indiana and Dee...

Thomas Paul Huffman

Thomas Paul Huffman

May 15, 2022

Thomas Paul "T.P." Huffman, 97, of Greencastle passed away Sunday, May 15, 2022 at the Waters of Greencastle.  He was born December 27, 1924 in Grand Rapids, Michigan to Clifford and Fern Huffman.  T.P. served his country in the United States Navy during WWII.  He was the oldest living Veteran in Putnam County.  T.P. worked for Chrysler...

Bradley W. Johnson

Bradley W. Johnson

May 14, 2022

Bradley W. Johnson, 63, of Terre Haute passed away Saturday May 14, 2022 in his residence. He was born August 29, 1958 in Terre Haute to Melvin E. and Irene (Houser) Johnson. Brad is survived by his sister, Darla Snavely; brothers, Daniel Johnson and John Johnson (Terry); nieces and nephews, Shawna, Ryan, Bruce, Johnny, Joyelle, and Meghann...

James "Mike" Michael Austin

James "Mike" Michael Austin

May 13, 2022

James Michael Austin, 60, of Terre Haute, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, May 13, 2022. Mike was born on September 29, 1961 in Fort Worth, Texas to Bruce Austin of Lubbock Texas, and the late Suzanne Strawn Austin of Wichita Falls, Texas.

Mike was a 1980 graduate of Wichita...

Jason Robert Gill

Jason Robert Gill

May 12, 2022

Jason Robert Gill, 37, of Paris, Illinois passed away at his residence on May 12, 2022.  He was born October 23, 1984 in Clinton, Indiana to Robert and Melinda Gill.  Jason enjoyed riding his Harley Davidson motorcycle and working out in the garage.  His greatest joy was spending time with his daughter, Josslynn.  He was known to...

Coleen Sartor

Coleen Sartor

May 11, 2022

Coleen Fields Sartor, 81, of Terre Haute passed away on Wednesday, May 11, 2022 at Terre Haute Gibson Hospice.  She was born January 13, 1941 in Terre Haute to Elmer and Nora Fields.

She was a housekeeper and waitressed in Terre Haute for many years.  Coleen loved music and dancing.  Many years ago she was at a...

Betty June Blackburn

Betty June Blackburn

May 11, 2022

Betty J. Blackburn, 94, formerly of rural North Terre Haute, Indiana, died on May 11, 2022.  Betty was born on December 27, 1927 in Johnston City, Illinois, to Grace Sherman Boner and Coyle Boner. She had four siblings, Juanita Nation, Dave Boner, Van Boner, all deceased and Virginia (Jenny) Costa.

On December 23, 1948 Betty...

James Miller

James Miller

May 10, 2022

James Edward Miller passed away peacefully at Springhill Nursing home in Terre Haute, Indiana on May 10th 2022. He was born on September 3rd 1938 in Tower Hill, llinois to the late Fred Miller and Mary Emma Ethridge. He married Sharon Sue Bell from Roachdale, Indiana on September 7th 1963 . James was a Navy veteran who...

Manuel Douglas Akers Sr.

Manuel Douglas Akers Sr.

May 9, 2022

Manuel Douglas Akers, 81, passed away on Monday, May 9 2022 at Majestic Care Deming Park.  He was born on May 19, 1940 to Eugene and Rosa May Akers.  Manuel was preceded in death by his parents, brothers, and sister as well a grandson.  He is survived by his wife Brenda Akers; children Manuel Akers Jr., Franklin...

Samuel "Greg" Douglas

Samuel "Greg" Douglas

May 8, 2022

Samuel "Greg" Douglas passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday May the 8th 2022 at 5:46 pm. Greg was surrounded by family and friends at the time of his passing. Greg was born March 14th 1952 in Clay County Indiana to Rolland and Shirley (Chaney) Douglas.

Greg lived a very full life in his...

Janice Marie (Petry) Williams

Janice Marie (Petry) Williams

May 5, 2022

Janice Marie Williams, 87, of Houghton Lake, Michigan and formerly of Terre Haute passed away Thursday May 5, 2022. She was born August 24, 1934 in Terre Haute to Ralph A. and Grace Lucille (Kramer) Petry. Janice is survived by her sons, Rick Humphrey (Cathy) and Rod Humphrey (Cassie); daughter-in-law, Shirley Humphrey and several grandchildren, great-grandchildren and...

Norval G Blankenship

Norval G Blankenship

May 3, 2022

Norval Glenn Blankenship died May 3, 2022, surrounded by loved ones peacefully at his home in Terre Haute, Ind. He was born at home in Jasper County, Ind., on Feb. 27, 1926, to Victoria Elizabeth Jane Jones Blankenship and Orval Greeley Blankenship. He was the oldest of seven children, who, along with their children and grandchildren, lovingly...

Natalie E. Hook

Natalie E. Hook

May 3, 2022

Ms. Natalie E. Hook, most recently of Westminster Village Terre Haute, passed away at the age of 97 after a brief illness on May 3, 2022.

Natalie was born in Derby, Connecticut to James Cahill and Nellie Starchak.  She graduated from High School soon after Pearl Harbor was bombed.  During World War II she served...

Linda Roberts

Linda Roberts

May 1, 2022

Linda Roberts, 70, passed away Sunday, May 1, 2022.  She was born on February 22, 1952 to Harold Mayes and Carrie Hancock Case.  Linda was preceded in death by both parents as well as her step-mother Jean Mayes; husband Lloyd Roberts Sr.; brother JR Pearman.  She is survived by her children Elizabeth Haven, Christina Flower (Lena), Lloyd...