Obituaries

Sep 27, 2020

Jeffery Robert Levering, 65, of Shelbyville, passed away Sunday, September 27, 2020 at his residence.

Services are pending at Murphy-Parks Funeral Services.

Sep 24, 2020

Sandra Armstrong Johns, 60, of Shelbyville, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, September 24, 2020 at Franciscan St. Francis Hospital.

She was born January 21, 1960 in Shelbyville, to Neil W. Armstrong and Joanna M. (Flater) Armstrong.

She married Grady (Wally) Johns on June 7, 2013 and he survives.

Sandy...

Sep 24, 2020

Beverly Joan Kauffman Eikman, 83, of Shelbyville, passed away Thursday, September 24, 2020 at AMG Specialty Hospital, Greenfield.

She was born October 10, 1936 to Raymond "Doc" Cordrey and Opal (Hobbs) Cordrey.

She married Beach Kauffman on November 1, 1952 and he preceded her in death on March 15, 1993.      She later married Maynard Eikman...

Sep 20, 2020

Jason Corey Scott, 32, of Waldron, passed away Sunday, September 20, 2020 at his residence.

He was born January 3, 1988 in Fort Stewart, GA to Jeffrey L. Scott and Mary C. (Phares) Scott 'Chris'.

He is survived by his parents, his brother, Michael (Sarah) Scott, maternal grandma, Janet Russell, paternal grandma, Patty Scott, maternal...

Sep 19, 2020

Mark Hebbe, 50, of Shelbyville, passed away Saturday, September 19, 2020 at IU Methodist Hospital.

He was the son of the late George Hebbe and Sharon (Coers) Hebbe Brattain..

Mark is survived by his mother, his son, Levi Hebbe, his brother, Greg Hebbe, his sisters, Nancy Horton and Susan Simion, and his brother, Tom Hebbe....

Sep 14, 2020

Shara Lee Henderson, 75, of Greensburg, passed away Monday, September 14, 2020 at the Heritage House of Greensburg.

She was born February 13, 1945 in Shelbyville, daughter of Orville and Reva (Blaich) Henderson.  Shara is survived by her nieces, Karen Henderson, Jeanne (Tony) Thompson, Lori (James) Spurgin, and nephew, Tom Elliott.

She was preceded in...

Sep 12, 2020

Brandon Cooksey, 38, of Fountaintown, passed away Saturday, September 12, 2020.

He was born December 1, 1981, in Indianapolis, the son of Gary Cooksey and Terrie (Barker) Creek.

He is survived by his father, Gary (wife, Tilda) Cooksey, his mother, Terri (husband, Larry) Creek, his son, Dayton Cooksey, and his half-sister, Brittney Creek.

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Sep 9, 2020

Katherine Lynne Hiner, 52, of Shelbyville, passed away Wednesday, September 9, 2020 at her residence.

She was born March 10, 1968, in Rushville, IN to James L and Sue Anna (Issac) Grayson.

She married Brady Dake Hiner on May 20, 2000, and he survives.

Katherine is also survived by her son, Christopher Alan...

Sep 1, 2020

Misty D. Rodriguez, 48, of Shelbyville, passed away Tuesday, September 1, 2020 at her residence.

She was born December 12, 1971 in Greenfield, IN to David Bellon and Ann (Mills) Clark.

Misty is survived by her parents, her fiancé, Bill Morton, her sons, Nicholas Garland, Dane Lockhart, and Brandon Lockhart; her sisters, Shelly Bellon, Heathor...

Aug 29, 2020

Larry Jensen, 73, of Shelbyville, passed away Saturday, August 29, 2020 at his residence.

He was born September 30, 1946 in Choteau, Montana to Jens Jensen and Leslie Greta (Bush) Jensen.

Larry is survived by his daughters, Kristen Kelly of Virginia and Tasha L. Bolka, of Indianapolis; his sisters, Bette J. Schneider and Jacqueline Jensen....

Aug 25, 2020

J oanne Riley, 86, of Shelbyville, passed away Tuesday, August 25, 2020 at Heritage House in Shelbyville.

She was born September 23, 1933 in New Castle, IN to Harold and Lilly Mitchell.

Mrs. Riley is survived by her daughters, Mary Jo (husband, Kevin) Spurgin and Marcheta (husband, Ron) Crouch; granddaughter, Amy (husband, Larry) Brandt and...

Aug 21, 2020

Kenneth Eugene (Bud) Keel, 77, passed away peacefully on Friday August 21st surrounded by his family at home.

He was born August 9, 1943 in Shelbyville to Richard and Eva (Randolph) Keel.

On October 3, 1969 he married Lois (Jean) Hall and she survives.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by...

Aug 18, 2020

Mary Francis Green earned her angel wings on August 18, 2020. She was born on October 29, 1928. She was preceded in death by her parents; Etta and Joseph Weisenbach, husband; Homer Green, and sons; Joseph Beikman and Michael R. Beikman.

Mary was raised in Beech Grove, Indiana and started her family there as well. She moved...

Aug 17, 2020

Robert Ellsworth Williams, 87, of Fairland, passed away Monday, August 17, 2020 at his residence.

He was born January 12, 1933, in Indianapolis, the son of Paul and June (Connelly) Williams.  Bob was raised on the South Side in the Fountain Square area.

After graduating from high school, he served in the U.S. Naval Reserve...

Aug 10, 2020

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,...

Aug 3, 2020

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...

Aug 3, 2020

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...

Aug 2, 2020

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...

Jul 25, 2020

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

Jul 24, 2020

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...