Obituaries

May 6, 2012

Flora E. Rosenfeld Rosenfeld Flora Ellen Rosenfeld, 93, of Shelbyville, passed away Sunday, May 6, 2012, at Morristown Manor in Morristown. She was born Oct. 27, 1918, in Noble Township to James Albert and Valeria Ethel (Gregory) Kelley. She married Norbert Francis Rosenfeld, who preceded her in death April 10, 1998. Survivors include daughters, Janet Schoentrup of Shelbyville, Kathleen (husband,...

May 5, 2012

Doralee J. Emerick Doralee Johanna "Joan" Emerick, 86, died Saturday, May 5, 2012, at Heritage House Convalenscent House. She was born Aug. 1, 1925, in Hope to William Herron and Kate (Miller) Herron. She was married to Maurice Emerick for 53 years before he died in 1996. Survivors include son, Morris (wife, Jayne) Emerick of Shelbyville; daughters, Pamela (husband, Jerry)...

Apr 14, 2012

Flossie M. Shepperd, 78, of Fairland died Sunday, April 15, 2012, at Major Hospital. Born July 16, 1933, in New Castle, she was the daughter of Elmer and Rose (Lawson) Cooper. She married Bobie D. "Don" Shepperd on July 29, 1953, in Somerset, Ky., and he survives. Other survivors include daughter, Pamela (John) Coomer of Fairland; son, Steve Shepperd...

Apr 6, 2012

Jeffrey Scroggham, 44, of Shelbyville, died Friday, April 6, 2012, at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. Born March 15, 1968, in Shelbyville, he was the son of Charles and Linda (Corley) Scroggham. Survivors include his mother of Shelbyville; son, Jake Scroggham of Shelbyville; daughter, Hillary Scroggham of Shelbyville; brothers, Sam Scroggham and Charles Scroggham, both of Shelbyville; and sisters, Rita...

Apr 6, 2012

Clyde Leon Phares, 87, of Fountaintown, died Friday, April 6, 2012, at his residence. He was born Dec. 16, 1924, in Shelby County to William H. and Nellie Edith (Moore) Phares. He married Theresa Gasper on Sept. 12, 1953, and she survives in Fountaintown. Other survivors include sons, Robert Joseph Phares of Rushville and Donald Gene Phares of Noblesville;...

Apr 5, 2012

David T. Collins, 73, of Shelbyville died Thursday, April 5, 2012, at Hospice of South Central Indiana Inpatient Facility in Columbus. Born July 1, 1938, in Shelby County, he was the son of Earnest and Ava Berneice (Holmes) Collins. He married Carol Sue Coulston in May of 1964. Survivors include son, Timothy David Collins of Shelby County; daughter, Kimberly...

Apr 5, 2012

Eillen H. Rush, 85, of Shelbyville died Thursday, April 5, 2012 at Major Hospital.  Born Jan. 17, 1927, in Akron Ohio, she was the daughter of the Reverend  Gordon and Ethel (Gagnon) Goodman.  She married Paul Rush on September 12, 1047, and he passed away on September 12, 1998.

Survivors include  daughter Milly Engle of Shelbyville; sons...

Mar 31, 2012

Johnnie Lee Locke, 68, of Manilla died Saturday, March 31, 2012, at Rush Memorial Hospital. Born Feb. 21, 1944, in Lawrenceburg, Tenn., he was the son of Jessie Emmette and Lucinda Caroline (Guttery) Locke. He married Judy Florine Johnson on March 9, 1963, and she passed away on May 13, 2002, in Waynesboro, Tenn. Survivors include daughters, Anita Sutton...

Mar 24, 2012

Earl Barngrover, 77, of Shelbyville died Saturday, March 24, 2012, at his residence. Born July 9, 1934, in Shelbyville, he was the son of Emerson and Edith Barngrover. He married Sharon Aulby on Dec. 31, 1953, and she survives. Other survivors include sons, Michael (Charlotte) Barngrover, Robbie (Debbie) Barngrover, Gary Barngrover and Ronnie Barngrover, all of Shelbyville, and Daryel (Kim)...

Mar 23, 2012

Naomi Rash, 78, of Shelbyville died Friday, March 23, 2012, at Miller Merry Manor in Rushville. Born March 27, 1933, in Kentucky, she was the daughter of Clifton and Lola Gaye (Noel) Cox. She married Roy "Bruce" Rash in October of 1951, and he passed away Aug. 6, 1986. Survivors include daughter, Denese (Joe) Newton of Manilla; son, Sam...

Mar 22, 2012

Joseph Martin Brown, 35, of Middletown died Thursday, March 22, 2012, at his residence. Born April 13, 1976, in Trenton, Mich., he was the son of Ronald Lee and Mazie (Webb) Brown. Survivors include his parents of Middletown; brother, Ronald Brown Jr. of Florida; fiancee , Crystal Lee of Middletown; and stepson, Bradon Rogers. Mr. Brown had worked as...

Mar 20, 2012

Perry W. Sturges, 58, of Shelbyville died Tuesday, March 20, 2012, at Hospice of South Central Indiana Inpatient Facility in Columbus. Born Sept. 2, 1953, in Marion, he was the son of Harry James and Angieturrah (Reed) Sturges. He married Susan Uberto, and she survives. Other survivors include sons, Tommy Terry and Kyle Sturges, both of Shelbyville; several brothers...

Mar 17, 2012

Aloysius "Red" Schoentrup, 82, of Shelbyville died Saturday, March 17, 2012 at his residence. Born Jan. 10, 1930, in Shelbyville, he was the son of Aloysius and Gertrude (Gosch) Schoentrup. he married Patricia Jo Blackburn on Jan. 26, 1954, and she passed away on Feb. 17, 2008. Survivors include daughters, Beth Schoentrup of Shelbyville and Debbie (Tim) Schoentrup-Cook of Indianapolis;...

Mar 12, 2012

Martha Ann Walton, 81, of Shelbyville died Monday, March 12, 2012 at Heritage House of Shelbyville. Born Oct. 9, 1930, in Fairland, she was the daughter of Tellace J. and Martha Ann (Medsker) Rhodes. She married Denzil Otto Walton Sr. on June 18, 1949, and he preceded her in death on May 21, 2004. Survivors include daughters, Jane (Henry)...

Mar 10, 2012

Earl Caudill, 85, of Fairland died Saturday, March 10, 2012, at his residence. Born July 22, 1926, in Manco, Ky., he was the son of Gabe and Dora (Spencer) Caudill. He married Jessie Ward on Jan. 9, 1947, and she survives. Other survivors include son, Earl Alan Caudill of Fairland; daughter, Elaine (Kevin) Hulsman of Boggstown; sisters, Thresaey Smith...

Feb 29, 2012

Orpha Louise Meek, 92, of Shelbyville, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 29, 2012, at Heritage House Convalescent Center. Born July 29, 1919, in Shelbyville, she was the daughter of Harry and Hetty (Orem) Tucker. She married Harry Meek on June 12, 1955, and he preceded her in death. Survivors include daughters, Donna (husband, Howard) Hudson Jr. of Shelbyville and Shelley Jenkins...

Feb 24, 2012

Peggy Joan Carrier, 58, of Fairland died Friday, Feb. 24, 2012, at St. Francis Hospital in Beech Grove. Born Jan. 10, 1954, in Shelbyville, she was the daughter of Clyde Hobbs Jr. and Ruth (Stevens) Hobbs. She married Joseph D. Carrier, and he survives. Other survivors include daughters, Jennie Rebecca Carrier (Doug Robinson), Emily Kathryne Carrier (Shannon Clouse) and...

Feb 19, 2012

Margaret L. Poe, 78, of Indianapolis, a former Shelbyville resident, died Sunday, Feb. 19, 2012, at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. Born Nov. 29, 1933, in Indianapolis, she was the daughter of Kenneth Leon and Elizabeth (Bloucher) Coffey. She married Ronald Eugene Poe on Dec. 21, 1954, and he passed away on July 9, 2004. Survivors include daughters, Barbara (James)...

Feb 18, 2012

James R. Tucker James Robert Tucker, 64, of Fairland, died Saturday, Feb. 18, 2012, at Community East Hospital in Indianapolis. Born Dec. 2, 1947, in Covington, Ky., he was the son of Wesley and Della (Snead) Tucker. He married Patricia Mercer on March 17, 2001, and she survives. Other survivors include sons, Wes Tucker and Jimmie Mercer, both of Shelbyville,...

Feb 15, 2012

Alice M. Price, 86, of Shelbyville, passed away peacefully at her residence Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2012, with her daughter, Carrie, and son-in-law, Jerrold, at her side. Born Sept. 6, 1925, in Norwalk, Calif., she was the daughter of Andrew Jackson and Thelma (Miles) Carney. Survivors include sons, Roy S. (Vickie) Price of Anderson and Bill (Tammy) Price of Shelbyville;...