All Obituaries

  Michael A. Smith ‘Mikey’, 38, of Cloverdale, passed away Monday, August 10, 2020 in Shelbyville.   He was born March 29, 1982 in Shelbyville, to Garnet Smith, Jr. and Linda (Schoolcraft) Smith.   Mikey is survived by his daughter, Annison Smith, his son, Daton Smith, his sister, Marianne Smith, his step-grandpa, Frank Russell, his nephews and nieces, Devon Smith, Destiny Walker, Kristian Wetter, Taylor Wetter, Justin Wetter (wife, Lenzie), Timothy Wetter,...

 Viola G. Sipes, 93, of Shelbyville, passed away Monday, August 3, 2020 at MHP Medical Center.   She was born September 23, 1926 in Shelbyville, to Glenn Watters and Emily (Cummins) Watters.   She married Onas ‘Sonny’ Sipes on October 25, 1952 and he preceded her in death in 1996.   Mrs. Sipes is survived by her sons, Michael (wife, Connie) Sipes of Broken Arrow, OK; Del (wife, Becky) Sipes of Waldron; and Jerry (wife, Joyce) Sipes of St. Paul; her...

 Verna Mae Owens, 91, of Shelbyville, passed away Monday, August 3, 2020 at her residence.   She was born August 24, 1928 in Mason, IL to James Higgs and Bessie (Hawk) Higgs.   Verna married Mason Everett on January 1, 1949 and he preceded her in death in 1988.  She married Ray Owens on December 15, 1990 and he preceded her in death in 2010.   She is survived by her daughter, June Neeley (husband, David); her son, James Everett (wife, Kay) and 4 children; her...

 Charles Cook, Jr, 69, of Shelbyville, passed away Sunday, August 2, 2020 at his residence.   He was born March 31, 1951 in Pennsylvania.  Charles is survived by his sons, Christopher Cook, Graydon Charles Cook, and Jacob Aaron Cook, and 1 grandchild, all of Shelbyville.  He was preceded in death by his father, Charles Cook, Sr. and his wife, Margaret Mae Cook.  Charles was a professional drywall installer for many years.  He was a U.S. Army veteran. ...

Ellen Sue Smith 58, Shelbyville passed away on Saturday July 25, 2020  at Major Health Partners.  Murphy-Parks Funeral Service is honored to serve the Smith family

 Pamela Sue Zinman, 59, of Shelbyville, passed away Friday, July 24, 2020 at her residence.   She was born October 10, 1960 in Heidelberg, Germany to Howard Dunagan and Carolyn (Evans) Dunagan.   She married James “Jimmy” S. Zinman, Jr. on April 19, 1986.  Jimmy and their son, Scotty, preceded her in death on June 13, 1993 in a vehicle accident.    Pam is survived by her son, Zachary Zinman; her sister, Kelly Leffler, her good friend, Kim...

   Peggy Louise Snyder, 77, of Edinburgh, passed away Tuesday, July 21, 2020 at her residence.   She was born November 27, 1942, in Shelbyville, to Louie D. Hamner, Sr. and Vivian (Lisk) Hamner.   She married Gayle Snyder on November 8, 1963, and he survives   Peggy is also survived by her children, Anita Snyder of Edinburgh, Carl Snyder of Ft. Worth, TX, Arinda Maka’afi, of Utah, Patrick Snyder, of Indianapolis, Angie Snyder of Edinburgh, and...

 Larry Kent Owens, 78, of Shelbyville, passed away Monday, July 20, 2020 at Richard Roudebush VA Medical Hospital.   He was born October 10, 1941 in Paoli, IN. to Clifford Owens and Katherine (Miller) Owens.   He was married for 57 years to the love of his life, Betty Lou (West) Owens.   Larry is survived by his son, Dennis Owens (wife, Tina); his daughters, Toni Jones (husband, David) and Marlene Finley; 7 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; his brothers, Terry...

Irene Stanley, 74, passed away March 24, 2020.  A Celebration of Life will take place Saturday, July 25, 2020 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Blue River Memorial Park Shelter. Murphy-Parks Funeral Services is honored to serve the Stanley family.

  Joanna Rose Dobbs 78, of Indianapolis, passed away July 19, 2020 at MHP Medical Center. She was born June 10th, 1942 in Clinton, NY to Grace and Joseph Gigliotti. Joanna is survived by her children, Mathew Szczerba & wife Jill of Canastota NY, Reggie Wilkins & husband Jim of Shelbyville, Indiana, Errin McKinney & wife Robyn of Indianapolis, Indiana, Joe Atkinson of Indianapolis, Indiana, and Kim Tucker Edinburg Indiana, her brother, Jim Gigliotti & wife, Dee of...