Obituaries

Aug 3, 2019

Clarence 'Pete' Woodall, 70, of Shelbyville, passed away Saturday, August 3, 2019 in Arlington, IN.

He was born October 4, 1948 in Flat Rock, IN to Jim and Zula (Lay) Woodall.

On December 19, 1992, he married Patty J. (Capito) Woodall, and she survives.

Pete is also survived by his son, Bob Alford,...

Jul 30, 2019

Mrs. Romilda (Millie) Berger, who turned 91 this past Friday, passed away peacefully on July 30th in Waldron. Millie was a lifelong resident of Shelbyville, and was a lifelong faithful member of St. Joseph Catholic Church. She was united in holy matrimony to Howard F (Butch) Berger, who preceded her in death in 1995.

Her Christian life...

Jul 29, 2019

Martie Nicole Powers, infant, was born Monday, July 29, 2019 at MHP Medical Center.

She is survived by her mother, Christina Powers, grandmother, Rose Powers, grandfather, Anthony Powers, great-grandma, Rita Marquardt, 6 uncles, 5 aunts, and several cousins.

Martie was preceded in death by her great-grandma, Audrie Powers and grandpa, Marlon Davis.        Private family services...

Jul 28, 2019

Nancy Messer, 69, of Shelbyville, passed away Sunday, July 28, 2019 at her residence.

She was born May 15, 1950 in Shelbyville to John and Joan (Bogeman) Mohr.

She is survived by her son, William Mohr, daughter, Genie Shelton, sisters, Susan Moody, Janet Michele, Aileen Sullivan, and Mary Marsh, and grandchildren, Amber, Allison, and Samuel...

Jul 28, 2019

Rosemary Scott, 94, formerly of Shelbyville, passed away Sunday, July 28, 2019 at Friendship Health & Rehab in Louisville, KY.

She was born January 1, 1925, in Shelbyville, to Claude and Esther (Pile) Sanders.

She married Charles Eugene Scott on April 4, 1943 and he preceded her in death on September 13, 1972.  She married...

Jul 27, 2019

Jonathan Kirby, 34, of Edinburgh, IN, passed away, Saturday, July 27, 2019 in Shelbyville, IN.

He was born April 20, 1985 in Shelbyville to Jerry Kirby and Merrie (John) deJong.

Jonathan is survived by his mother, Merrie of Edinburgh, brother, Josh Kirby of Edinburgh, half- brothers, Jason Kirby, and Clay Kirby, half-sister, Janel Kirby, all...

Jul 26, 2019

Jeffrey E. Shephard, 40, of Shelbyville, passed away Friday, July 26, 2019 at Franciscan Health in Indianapolis.

He was born October 7, 1978 in Franklin, IN to Dallas E. and Wanda (Johnson) Shephard.

Jeffrey is survived by his mother, sons, Joshua Shephard and Timothy Shephard, sisters, Tammy Phares and Gina Evans, all of Shelbyville, 4...

Jul 26, 2019

Larry T. Spears, 71, of Shelbyville, passed away Friday, July 26, 2019 at I.U. Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis.

He was born February 29, 1948 in Burksville, KY to Justice Spears and Lela (Pruitt) Spears.

He married Mary A. (Weddle) Spears on May 8, 1976, and she survives.

Other survives include his son Larry...

Jul 25, 2019

Charles Raymond Early, 72, of Shelbyville, passed away Thursday, July 25, 2019 at Hancock Transitional Hospital in Greenfield.

He was born May 11, 1947 in Shelby County to Addis and Sara (Polston) Early.  He married Wilma Early in 1977 in Livingston, Tennessee, and she preceded him in death on May 31, 2016.

Charlie is survived...

Jul 22, 2019

Helen Laverne Goldey, 88, of Shelbyville, passed away, Monday, July 22, 2019 at Aperion Care in Waldron.

She was born October 3, 1930 in Connersville, IN. to William and Opal (Tilley) Walch.  She married Everett S. Goldey, Jr on June 20, 1949, and he preceded her in death on February 14, 1976.

Mrs. Goldey is...

Jul 19, 2019

Amelia Umbarger, 78, of Shelbyville passed away Friday, July 19, 2019 at Ashford Place Health Campus, Shelbyville.

Born February 24, 1941 in Ripley County, she was the daughter of Dallas and Barbara (Adams) Toops.  She married Claude W. Umbarger on July 27, 1973, and he preceded her in death on July 2, 2011. She is survived by...

Jul 18, 2019

Mildred Pauline Shockey, 93, formerly of Shelbyville, passed away on Thursday, July 18, 2019 in Chester, VA.

She was the daughter of the late Bruce Hamilton and Gypsey Smith Hamilton.

She was also preceded in death by her husband, Harold F. Shockey.

Mrs. Shockey was a talented Artist and was very passionate about...

Jul 16, 2019

Elizabeth Hoffman, 82, of Shelbyville, passed away, Tuesday, July 16, 2019 at St. Francis Hospital.

She was born October 21, 1936, in Pittsburgh, PA. to Christopher and H. Edna (Brannan) Lentz.

She married James I. Hoffman on January 26, 1957 and he preceded her in death on May 8, 2013.

Mrs. Hoffman is...

Jul 15, 2019

Lula Pearl Collins, 78, of Shelbyville, passed away Monday, July 15, 2019 at Miller's Merry Manor in Rushville, IN.

She was born December 11, 1940 in Rushville, IN to Wesley Lawrence and Thelma (Mayse) Glenn.

She married Robert "Jim" Collins on October 13, 1984, and he preceded her in death on January 16, 2019.

Jul 12, 2019

Ruth E. (Jones) Davidson, 81, of Shelbyville, passed away, Friday, July 12, 2019 at her residence.

She was born February 22, 1938 to Myron Jones 3 and Margeret Galihare,Jones Thomas.

She married Elmer Davidson on  April 17, 1954 and he preceded her in death in 1993.

Ruth is survived by family.

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Jul 3, 2019

Aurelia Hurtado, 99, of Shelbyville, passed away Wednesday, July 3, 2019, at her residence.

She was born May 24, 1920 in Sullana Piura, Peru, to Patrocinio Sanchez and Tomasa Rondoy.

She married Guillermo Hurtado on June 12, 1969 and he preceded her in death September 7, 1995.

Mrs. Hurtado is suvived by her...

Jun 29, 2019

Ronald P. Harpring, 54, of Shelbyville, passed away Saturday, June 29, 2019 at his residence.

A private family Mass of Christian Burial will be held at a later date with burial in Whispering Hope Memorial Gardens.

Murphy-Parks Funeral Services is honored to serve the Harpring family.

Online condolences may be shared at www.murphyparks.com...

Jun 26, 2019

Harvey E. Carter, 86, of Shelbyville, passed away Wednesday, June 26, 2019 at Morristown Manor.

He was born May 27, 1933, in Shelbyville, to Harry K. Carter, Sr. and Anna Marie (Dunn) Carter.

He married Olena L. Polston on June 20, 1956, and she survives.

Mr. Carter is also survived by his daughter,...

Jun 25, 2019

McKinley Brown, infant, of Shelbyville, received her angel wings, Tuesday, June 25, 2019 at Riley Hospital for Children.

She was born June 6, 2019 in Shelbyville to Anthony Brown and Deija (Wade) Brown.

McKinley is survived by her parents, sister, Paisley Graham, brother, Noah Brown, maternal grandfather, Keith Wade (Ashley Zamora), paternal grandfather, Edward Salisbury...

Jun 22, 2019

Michael Glen Rogian, 77, of Shelbyville, passed away Saturday, June 22, 2019 at MHP Medical Center.

He was born March 13, 1942 in Batesville, IN. to Arthur 'Spider' and Ida 'Bobbie' (Bare) Rogian

He married Bonnie (Thompson) Rogian on May 16, 1962, and she survives.

He is also survived by his children, Doug...