Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Families in Shelbyville, Indiana
Dwain L Howe
Jun 16, 2017
Dwain L Howe, 75, of Shelbyville, IN passed away on Friday, June 16, 2017, at Ashford Place Health Campus, Shelbyville IN
Born February 7, 1942 in Rush County, IN,, he was the son of Oral Howe and Glendola (Buckler) Howe.
Dwain married Gwen (Taylor) Howe on January 5, 1964 and she preceded him in death...
Robert F Ware
Jun 14, 2017
The family of Robert Franklin Ware of Avon wishes to report his death June 14th at age 74 at the VA Medical Center in Indianapolis after a prolonged and extensive illness that saw him repeatedly defy long odds with a fighting spirit and tenacity of purpose that, in addition to being well known by his friends, acquaintances, family members,...
Wilda "Joyce" Price
Jun 13, 2017
Wilda "Joyce" Price, 70 of Morristown, IN passed away on Tuesday, June 13, 2017, at Morristown Manor.
She was born April 21, 1947 in KY.
Joyce is survived by her children: Doug (Amy) Conner, Shelbyville, IN, Eric Conner, Waldron, IN, Jason Beyer (significate other, Heather), Beech Grove, IN, Deidre (Ryan) Morlan, Greensburg, IN, grandchildren, Josh,...
Billy J Droll
Jun 4, 2017
Billy J. Droll, age 90, passed away June 4, 2017, in Shelbyville, IN.
He is survived by his wife, Ella Jean (Shelbyville), son William Droll (Brandon, FL), daughters Janet Hearne (Shelbyville) and Laurie Daley (Portland, OR), sister Barbara Dockery (Concord, CA), brothers Ron Droll (Booneville, IN) and Don Droll (Chandler, IN), six grandchildren; William Nichols (Littleton, CO),...
Mary Dell Schofner
May 27, 2017
Mary Dell Schofner, 83 of Shelbyville, IN passed away on Saturday, May 27, 2017, at her residence with her family at her side. Born March 5, 1934, in Hendricks Township, Shelby County, IN, She was the daughter of Hubert "Mutt" Mullen and Mable (Callahan) Mullen. Mary Dell married Russell Schofner on Saturday, June 27, 1953, and he survives. Mary...
Clarence Oscar Leroy Duncan
May 21, 2017
Clarence Oscar Leroy Duncan, 78 of Shelbyville, Indiana passed away Sunday, May 21, 2017, at his residence..
Born Saturday, July 9, 1938 in Osgood, Indiana, he was the son of Clarencen Russell Duncan and Norma Grace "Pratt" Duncan.
He married Carolyn Sue "Dyer" Duncan on May 6, 1966 and she survives.
He is...
Brett Cooper
May 20, 2017
Brett Cooper, 52 of Shelbyville, IN passed away on Saturday, May 20, 2017, at residence. He was born on January 25, 1965 in Shelbyville, IN,
He was the son of Harold Cooper and Dica Sharon (Tevebough) Cooper. Brett married Amy Moore and she survives.
He is survived by son: Deven ( wife Kathlyn) Cooper, Shelbyville,...
Patricia L. Koby
May 13, 2017
Patricia L. Koby, 87, passed away on Saturday, May 13, 2017.
She was born August 26, 1929, in Shelbyville, the daughter of Thelma (VanArsdall) and Ira Firsich.
She is survived by her son, Jim Koby of Manilla, her brother-in-law, John McDowell, and nieces Patty (Steve) Simmons and Mary Ann (Mike) Hackman and nephews, John (Mary)...
William Lee Bullard
May 12, 2017
William Lee Bullard, 76, formerly of Shelbyville, IN, passed away on Friday, May 12, 2017, at Monticello Healthcare in Monticello, Indiana.
Funeral services will be announced by Murphy-Parks Funeral Service.
James E. Brown
May 8, 2017
James E Brown, 83 of Shelbyville, IN passed away on Monday, May 08, 2017, at Major Hospital Shelbyville.
Born July 09, 1933 in Shelbyville, IN, He was the son of Orvile Brown and Adeline (Heck) Brown and they preceded him in death.
James married Mary (Stanton) Brown on Friday, May 24, 1957 and she preceded...
John Edward Byrne
Apr 27, 2017
John Edward Byrne, 70 of Shelbyville, IN passed away on Thursday, April 27, 2017, at his residence.
He was born on January 06, 1947 in Indianapolis, IN. He was the son of the late Robert Byrne and Ruth (Hawkin) Byrna. John and Kathy were married 40 years.
John is survived by his Daughters: Kelly (Husband...
Ruth Elaine Elliott
Apr 25, 2017
Ruth Elaine Elliott, 69 of Shelbyville, IN passed away on Tuesday, April 25, 2017, at her residence.
Born October 19, 1947 in Shelby County, She was the daughter of Francis Redd and Lora (Ballard) Redd and they preceded her in death. Ruth married James Elliott on Friday, July 22, 1988 and he survives.
Ruth is...
Clifford "Dale" Havens
Apr 25, 2017
Clifford 'Dale' Havens, 92, passed away on Tuesday, April 25, 2017 at Ashford Place Health Campus in Shelbyville.
He was born on August 31, 1924, in Shelby County, the son of Vernal M. and Mary Margaret (Tutter) Havens. On June 30, 1950 Dale married Delphia Mae 'Jean' Golden, and she preceded him in death on February 16,...
Lynne A Murray
Apr 22, 2017
Lynne A. Murray, 83, formerly of Shelbyville, passed away, April 22, 2017 at IU Methodist in Indianapolis.
Services are pending at Murphy-Parks Funeral Services.
Harold Sullivan
Apr 19, 2017
Harold Sullivan, 77, of Fountaintown, IN passed away on Wednesday, April 19, 2017 at IU Health Methodist Hospital Indianapolis IN.
He was born on August 13, 1939 in Elizabethtown, KY. He was the son of Dan Sullivan and Gertrude (Odium) Ramsey. Harold married Ruth Ann Shepard on March 26, 1958 and she survives.
Other survives...
Richard "Jerry" Verbeck
Apr 17, 2017
Richard "Jerry" Verbeck entered into rest on April 17, 2017 with his family by his side.
He was born to Harry Eugene and Mary Ruth (Foley) Verbeck on March 2, 1932 in East St. Louis, Illinois.
Jerry joined the U.S. Army at the age of 17 and proudly served on the Ryoukis Island of Okinawa...
Elma E Taylor
Apr 17, 2017
Elma E. Taylor, 92, formerly of Shelby County, passed away April 17, 2017 at Franklin United Methodist Community. Born May 4, 1924 to Fred and Ruby (White) Barlow, she was a resident of this area all her life.
She was a graduate of Mt. Auburn High School and retired from United Technologies (Amos Plastics) after 30 years....
Bill Baker
Apr 14, 2017
Bill Baker, 66, of Shelbyville, IN passed away on April 14, 2017 at his residence.
He was born May 25, 1950 in Shelbyville, IN.
He was the son of Harold Baker, Sr. and Thelma (Cherry) Baker. Bill married Patricia Baker and she preceded him in death in 1981. He was preceded in death by his...
Laura L Goode
Apr 6, 2017
Laura L. Goode, 33 of Shelbyville, IN passed away on Thursday, April 06, 2017, in Shelbyville IN. She was born on June 15, 1983 in Wichita, KS.
She was the daughter of Tommy Gaines and Juanita Cindy (Pearson) Gaines. Laura is survived by two daughters: Lauren Goode, Leah Goode, two brothers: Thomas Gaines, Larry Gaines, one sister:...

