Janice H. Phillips
May 11, 2021
Janice Louise Hamilton Phillips, 85, went to be with the Lord May 11, 2021. She was born July 30, 1935 in Champaign, IL, to Lawrence and Janet (Pinkerton) Hamilton.
Janice grew up in Chicago met and married Peter Priest; they had 4 children and moved to Terre Haute in 1962. Janice worked for Terre Haute...
William Ray Nation
May 8, 2021
William Ray Nation, 90, passed away at home on May 8, 2021. He was born on November 11, 1930 in Farmersburg, IN to Edward Nation and Cecile Phillips Nation. William is preceded in death by both parents. He is survived by his loving wife of 69 years, Jorita Nation; brother Dr. Robert Nation (Anne); sons, Van Nation...
Russell Lee Frakes
May 6, 2021
Russell Lee "Rusty" Frakes, 58, passed away on Thursday, May 6, 2021. He was born January 6, 1963 and was adopted at age two by Kenneth and Joy Frakes. He was given a loving home and family.
Rusty is preceded in death by his parents, Kenneth and Joy Frakes, and one half brother, Michael Pierce. ...
Rita Jean (Simpson) Walker
May 5, 2021
Rita Jean Walker, 76, passed away Wednesday May 5, 2021 at her home in Terre Haute. She was born November 18, 1944 to Stephen and Ideal (Harris) Simpson.
Rita was a lovely woman that enjoyed telling stories to her family, which was the light of her enjoyment. Rita was affectionately known as "Nanny" to her...
Merrick A. Harris
May 2, 2021
Merrick Allen Harris born March 30, 1973 in Terre Haute, IN to Danny and Pamela Harris gained his wings on Mary 2, 2021. Merrick graduated from Terre Haute North High School with honors and soon entered into his local union. He was a member of the Plumbers and Steamfitters Local #157 and was a 30 year member....
Carol J Burris
May 1, 2021
Carol J Burris, 81, of Brazil, Indiana passed away Saturday May 1, 2021. She was born January 18, 1940 to Earl and Maythorne (Garhardt) Rifenburg. Carol leaves behind a loving spouse Robert Gildersleeve, two sons, and grandchildren.
She loved cooking, gardening, watching TV, and the freedom of the open road riding her Harley. No services...
Ronald J. Pearce
Apr 30, 2021
Ronald J. Pearce, 68, of Brazil passed away Friday April 30, 2021 in Brazil. He was a retired supervisor at Great Dane Trailers. He was born November 30, 1952 in Clay County, Indiana to William J. and Myra Kathryn (Warner) Pearce. Ronald is survived by his sons, Gabe Pearce and wife Stacy and Matt Pearce and wife...
Willie Jackson
Apr 27, 2021
Willie Jackson, 74, of Terre Haute passed away Tuesday April 27, 2021 in his residence. He retired from the East Chicago School System. He was born February 22, 1947 in Jackson, Mississippi to Alix and Elizabeth (Brown) Jackson. Willie is survived by his daughter, Valerie Mahon; sons, Wayne Williams, Steven Jackson, Lastar Jackson, Jason Jackson, Jermaine Jackson,...
Paul Steven Davis
Apr 27, 2021
Paul Steven Davis, 69 of Terre Haute died peacefully at home surrounded by family on April 27, 2021.
He was born November 7, 1951 in Terre Haute, Indiana to Jeanne E Arney Davis and Wilbur Junior Davis. Paul married Mickie Lynn Campbell on February 11, 1972 and they shared 49 years together. She survives as...
Rae Ann Webster
Apr 26, 2021
On April 26th, 2021 Rae Ann (Roettger) Webster 73 of Terre Haute, found eternal peace. Rae Ann was the daughter of Raymond and Frances Roettger of Evansville.
Rae Ann lived the majority of her life in Terre Haute and was an active member of the community. She was a long time employee of Koenig Scale...
Joseph J. Reynolds
Apr 26, 2021
Joseph Jeremiah Reynolds Jr. (Joe) passed away on 26 April, 2021 at the age of 58 in Brazil, Indiana. He was born 14 May, 1962 to Joseph Jeremiah Reynolds Sr. and Ruth Emaline (Fulk) Reynolds in Riley, Indiana. He grew up in Indiana, graduating from Terre Haute South Vigo High in 1981. Following his high school graduation,...
Shirley M (Williams) Brock
Apr 23, 2021
Shirley M Brock, 85, of Terre Haute passed peacefully onto her forever journey on April 23, 2021. She was born in Bristol, TN to Glen and Ruth (Mink) Williams.
She is survived by her husband Glenn Brock Jr, daughters Debbie (Jerry) Brinkman, Donna (Barry) Wells, Patty Phelps, and Diane Wade; sons Kenny (Laurie) Phelps and...
Shirley (Schmidt) Bills
Apr 19, 2021
Shirley Bills, 83, passed away on April 19, 2021 at St Vincent Hospital. She was born on November 2, 1937 to John W. Schmidt Sr. and Elsie Madeline Schmidt. She is preceded in death by both parents; husband Robert W. Bills and sister Elsie Schmidt "Babe". Shirley is survived by her son Robert W. Bills Jr. (Mary);...
Jon C. "Chris" Mckinney
Apr 17, 2021
Jon C. "Chris" McKinney, 62, of Terre Haute passed away Saturday, April 17, 2021 at St. Vincent Heart Center in Carmel, Indiana. He was born January 1, 1959 in Cairo, Missouri to Richard W. McKinney and Freida Wolfe McKinney. Chris was an ordained Christian minister and owned his own lawn care and property management business. He was...
Jill Ellyn Felling
Apr 14, 2021
Jill Ellyn Felling (Fujawa), 59, passed peacefully on April 14, 2021 at her family home in Terre Haute, IN. Born on June 9, 1961, Jill was happily married on May 31, 1986 at her future family home in Terre Haute to her loving husband, Darrell. Jill was survived by her husband, Darrell, son and daughters Eddie and...
Monty Lee Jones
Apr 13, 2021
Monty (a.k.a. "Indiana") Jones, 79, died on Tuesday, April 13, in his home of more than 50 years and surrounded by his family's love. He was born in his childhood home in Terre Haute, Indiana, on December 27, 1941, to Norman and Winifred Rukes Jones. He was preceded in death by his parents and his brother, Jack...
Barbara Booth
Apr 10, 2021
Barbara Booth, 78, passed away on April 10, 2021. She was born on November 30, 1942 to John L. Ketner and Mary J. Johnson Ketner. Barbara is preceded in death by both parents; husband Robert D. Booth; sister Linda Ketner; sister-in-law Deborah Ketner as well as brother-in-law Tom Jones. She is survived by her daughter Tracy Stewart...
Jessie M. Shelstad
Apr 6, 2021
Jessie M. Shelstad, 33, passed away April 6, 2021. She was born in Orange County, CA to Ronald Shelstad and Susan Forrest on November 30, 1987. She is preceded in death by her paternal grandmother, Berta Shelstad; maternal grandmother Norene Forrest. She is survived by her mother; father and his wife, Fuchsia Shelstad; brother Bill Snyder; children...
Mary Alice Harder
Apr 4, 2021
Mary Alice Harder, 78, of Sullivan passed away Sunday, April 4, 2021 at her residence. She was born October 26, 1942 in Dallas, Texas to James Wilber Harder and Mary Ellen Moore Harder. Mary was a very talented artist. She worked as a commercial artist for two major newspapers in Texas as well as doing freelance work...
Ashley Marie Hood
Mar 31, 2021
Ashley Marie Hood, of Seelyville, passed away unexpectedly at home on March 31st, 2021. Ashley was a 2002 graduate of Terre Haute North Vigo High School, and majored in radio, tv, and film at ISU. Ashley is preceded in death by her mother, Cindy Taylor, step father Jerry Taylor, and grandmother Zora Lee Hood. Ashley is survived by father...