obituaries


James "Huck" David Huxford

James "Huck" David Huxford

Jan 25, 2020

James "Huck" David Huxford, 47, Terre Haute, passed away January 25, 2020 at Union hospital.  He was born to David and Colleen Huxford on August 19, 1972. He was employed by Quality Fence. He was a loving father, son,brother and companion.  He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and playing with his kids. He's preceded in death by mother and...

Harry William Hoopingarner

Harry William Hoopingarner

Jan 25, 2020

Harry William Hoopingarner passed away January 25, 2020 at IU Health Methodist Hospital.  He was born December 27, 1933 in West Terre  Haute to Harry Hoopingarner and Ollie Marie Hoopingarner.  Harry and Alma I. Hoopingarner were married over 66 years.  Cremation was chosen.  Online condolences may be made to www.samaritanfunerals.com.

Harold T. Maxwell

Harold T. Maxwell

Jan 24, 2020

Harold T. Maxwell, 82, of Terre Haute passed away Friday January 24, 2020 in his residence. He worked for over 35 years as a line mechanic at Nissan in California. He was born November 15, 1937 in Terre Haute to Reverend Henry Clay Maxwell, Sr. and Clare (Blakemore) Maxwell. He is survived by his wife of 25...

Donald R Reynolds

Donald R Reynolds

Jan 21, 2020

Donald R Reynolds, 81, went to be with his Lord on January 21, 2020 peacefully in his sleep.  He was born in Graysville, IN to Ernie and Laveta Kelley Reynolds.  He retired from Bemis after 40 years and was a member of American Legion Post 104.  He was preceded in death by his parents; twin brother Norman...

Thomas A. Mcbride, Sr.

Thomas A. Mcbride, Sr.

Jan 20, 2020

Thomas Arlie McBride, Sr., 67, of Terre Haute passed away at his residence on Monday, January 20, 2020.  He was born in Terre Haute on August 17, 1952 to James Arlie McBride and Katherine Griffith McBride.  Tom was a Terre Haute Fire Fighter for many years.  He belonged to the Terre Haute Jaycees and attended Maryland Community...

Brandon M. Franklin

Brandon M. Franklin

Jan 18, 2020

Brandon M. Franklin, 31, of Terre Haute passed away Saturday January 18, 2020 in Union Hospital. He was born November 8, 1988 in Terre Haute to Stacey Welsh and Lori Campbell. He is survived by his daughters, Alexa Franklin and Ella Franklin; his father and mother; sister, Leslee Campbell; brothers, David Campbell and Shandon Welsh and two...

Constance (Morton) Holt

Constance (Morton) Holt

Jan 15, 2020

Constance Sue Morton Holt, 57, of Terre Haute passed away Wednesday, January 15, 2020 at her residence.  She was born August 16, 1962 in Richwood, West Virginia to Charles Keith Morton and Barbara Sue Miller Aldridge.

Sue attended Marshall University West Virginia and Beckley College West Virginia graduating as a Respiratory Therapy Technician.  She worked...

Cara Lee Minor

Cara Lee Minor

Jan 10, 2020

Cara Lee Minor,40, of Columbus, Indiana passed away peacefully at her parent's home on January 10, 2020 at 10:00 AM.  Cara is survived by her husband Jay Minor; daughters Alyssa and Olivia Minor; parents David and Terri Steves, as well as her sisters Melissa Kittel and Sarah Brown. Cara was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on July 23, 1979. She...

Robert Joseph Mckenzie

Robert Joseph Mckenzie

Jan 8, 2020

Robert Joseph McKenzie, 70, of Terre Haute passed away on January 8, 2020 at Clinton Gardens.  He was born on May 18, 1949 to Donald W McKenzie and Leona S Kacmarek-McKenzie.  He is preceded in death by both parents. Surviving Robert is his sister, Donna McKenzie.  Robert was in the graduating class of 1967 at Schulte high...

Helen Lee Husain

Helen Lee Husain

Jan 7, 2020

Helen Lee Husain, 60, of Indianapolis passed away Tuesday, January 7, 2020 at the Gibson Hospice Center, surrounded by family and friends. Born in Chicago to Syd and Marian Husain, Helen was an Indiana University alumna and received her Bachelor of Arts in Journalism.  A superb copywriter, she worked for many years in marketing and advertising. Helen...

Stephen Larry Franklin

Stephen Larry Franklin

Jan 5, 2020

Stephen Larry Franklin, 74, of Freedom, IN passed away January 5, 2020 in his residence. He was born October 10, 1945 in Bloomington to Lloyd and Evelyn (Jones) Franklin. He is survived by a daughter, Susan Franklin Heacox; son, Eric Franklin; grandchildren, Stephen A. Franklin, Andrew M. Heacox, and Alex N. Heacox; great-granddaughter, Ellie Marie Franklin; sister,...

Charles L. Norris

Charles L. Norris

Jan 3, 2020

Charles L. Norris, 55, of Terre Haute passed away January 3rd, 2020 at his residence. He was born March 23, 1964, in Nuremberg, Germany to Thomas and Shirley Norris. Charles is survived by his wife Colene Norris,son Charles E. Norris, sister Connie Norris, father-in-law and mother-in-law Ron and Lois Schwachenwald, sisters-in-law Dorene Strebing (Rod) and Darlene McGoffney, and brother-in-law...

Bryan Joseph Owen

Bryan Joseph Owen

Jan 1, 2020

Bryan Joseph Owen, 61, of Terre Haute passed away Wednesday January 1, 2020. He was born June 11, 1958 in Oak Harbor, WA to Bobby Joe and Leah Ruth (Chambers) Owen. He is survived by sons, David Owen and Charles "Scott" Owen; brother Scott Owen; and a niece and nephew, Brittney Owen Hjelseth and Nicholas Owen. He...

Thomas H. Powell

Thomas H. Powell

Dec 30, 2019

Thomas H. Powell, 75 of Cloverdale, Indiana passed away on Monday December 30, 2019 at his family's home. He was born on December 3, 1944 to Joseph H. and Fern Powell in Oakland California. His family had settled in Missouri and he had eventually met his wife Carlene Baldwin. They married in Kansas on September 3, 1967....

Richard Anthony Cottrell

Richard Anthony Cottrell

Dec 24, 2019

Richard Anthony Cottrell, 47, of Terre Haute passed away December 24, 2019. He was born November 29, 1972 in Berne, Indiana to Victor Cottrell and Ann Williams. Richard loved his girlfriend Mary Hanna of 10 years. The Miami Dolphins were his favorite football team. He was a kind friendly man, outspoken, clean freak and adored his two...

Douglas Keith Bice

Douglas Keith Bice

Dec 22, 2019

Douglas Keith Bice, 56, passed away at Regional Hospital on December 22, 2019.  He was born on January 6, 1963 to James N Bice and Gloria Dawn McCammon.  Doug is preceded in death by his mother as well as his brother Mike Bice.  He is survived by his father; sisters Michelle May (Tim) and Niki Wright (Steve); ...

Ella Reely

Ella Reely

Dec 16, 2019

Ella Reely,69, of Terre Haute died December 16, 2019. She was born January 24,1950 in Terre Haute to Alice and Charles Gabbard. Survivors include three children; Jack Holland, Jane Holland, and Jason Holland, five loving grandchildren; Eddy, Danielle, Addie, Angie, Michael, four sisters Elise Bunch, Debra Glaspie, Connie Vester, Diana Shorter, four brothers Chester Gabbard, Randy Gabbard,...

Marcella Lorraine Mcdaniel Blankenship

Marcella Lorraine Mcdaniel Blankenship

Dec 16, 2019

Marcella Lorraine McDaniel Blankenship died Dec. 16, 2019, at Regional Hospital in Terre Haute, IN. She was born at home in southern Vigo County, IN, on May 18, 1940, to Margaret O'Hearn McDaniel and Richard McDaniel. She was the sixth of seven children, joining the family behind Juanita, Ramona, Richard, Theodore, and Russell, but before Stephanie.

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Dawn Michele Reynolds

Dawn Michele Reynolds

Dec 15, 2019

Dawn Michele Reynolds,54, of Terre Haute passed away in her home on December 15, 2019.  She was born on July 29, 1965 to Donald R. Greene and Janice K. Greene.  Michele is preceded in death by her brother Donnie Greene.  She is survived by both her parents; Husband Scott Eric Reynolds; Sons Lucas Ryan Reynolds and his...

Brenda E Haynes Durfee

Brenda E Haynes Durfee

Dec 15, 2019

Brenda E Durfee (Haynes) Departed this life surrounded by her loving family Sunday Dec 15th.  Brenda was a kind, loving mother, who enjoyed silly jokes, dancing and most of all her grandchildren and great grandchildren.   She loved her Tuesday night outings to the Saint Bernice American Legion,   gathering with special people who included her in their fun.   ...