Alvin W. Gaffney
Aug 17, 2011
Alvin W. Gaffney, 89, of Shelbyville died Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2011, at his daughter's residence. Born June 9, 1922, in Morgantown, he was the son of William and Pearl (Waggerman) Gaffney. He married Virginia Moore on July 1, 1945, and she preceded him in death on Oct. 31, 2010. Survivors include son, Michael (Rosie) Gaffney of Greenfield; daughter, Vicki (Ralph)...
Samuel P. Amos
Aug 16, 2011
Samuel P. Amos, 82, of Shelbyville died Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2011, at Ashford Place Health Campus. Born April 14, 1929, in Fort Wayne, he was the son of Claude and Grace (Richey) Amos. He married Bonnie Hendrick on Dec. 27, 1949, and she survives. Other survivors include daughter, Vicki J. (Brian) Mann of Quinn, Mich.; sons, Donald (Julie) Amos...
Kelly Lynn Cooper
Aug 12, 2011
Kelly L. Cooper, 33, of Fairland, died Friday, August 12, 2011, at Wishard Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born February 24, 1978, in Beech Grove, IN, she was the daughter of Douglas Cooper and Shirley Coble. Survivors include her parents, Douglas and Barbara Cooper of Fairland and Shirley Coble of Indianapolis; sons, Thomas Joseph Cooper, Michael Patrick Calhoun and...
Merlin S. Adams
Aug 5, 2011
Merlin S. Adams, 80, of Winston-Salem , formerly of Shelbyville, passed away Friday, August 5, 2011, at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. He was born August 3, 1931, in Madison, Indiana to John L. and Hazel Webster Adams. He was a 1949 graduate of Shelbyville High School and attended the University of Wichita. He was a veteran of...
Sevella (Elkins) Stephens
Jul 27, 2011
Sevella M. (Elkins) Stephens, 95, formerly of Shelbyville, passed away Wednesday, July 27, 2011, at Waldron Health & Rehab Center. Born May 18, 1916, in Shelbyville, she was the daughter of Everett and Ada (Knight) Elkins, and they preceded her in death.
Sevella was married to Freddrick Iliff and he preceded her in death on April 11,...
Forrestine (Johnson) Wickliff
Jul 23, 2011
Forrestine Wickliff, 54, of Shelbyville, died Saturday, July 23, 2011, at Major Hospital. Born Oct. 21, 1956, in Shelbyville, she was the daughter of Carlie and Emma (Brown) Johnson. Survivors include her mother of Shelbyville; son, Richard (Wendy) Johnson of Shelbyville; daughter, Emma Renee (Randy) Sipes of Shelbyville; sisters, Wanda Shepard, Wilma Johnson and Linda Stafford, all of Shelbyville,...
Kay P. (Aulby) Hawkins
Jul 19, 2011
Kay P. Hawkins, 67, of Shelbyville died Tuesday, July 19, 2011, at her residence. Born March 25, 1944, in Shelbyville, she was the daughter of Wilbur and Freida (Anderson) Aulby. Survivors include sons, Ronnie (Abby) Dove of Temple, Ga., and Marty Green of Shelbyville; sister, Nancy (Johnny) Thurman of Shelbyville; grandchildren, Zach, Shaun, Lindsey, Katie, Hannah, Shilo, Gabriel and...
John Wallace Hook
Jul 16, 2011
John W. Hook, 83, of Waldron died Saturday, July 16, 2011, at Waldron Health & Rehab Center in Waldron. Mr. Hook was born Oct. 1, 1927, in Shelbyville. John was a U.S. Navy veteran, serving in World War II. He was a member of Veterans of Foreign Wars. No visitation is planned. Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Friday...
Andrew Dale Kuhn
Jul 16, 2011
Andrew D. Kuhn, 36, of Indianapolis died Saturday, July 16, 2011, at his residence. Born Dec. 16, 1974, in Indianapolis, he was the son of Stephan H. Kuhn and Sandra S. (Warfield) Kuhn. Survivors include his mother of Indianapolis; his father of Shelbyville; sisters Julia A. (Mark) Weintraut of Waldron, Michele G. (Mike) Dicen of Martinsville and Kathleen M....
Curtis A. Drake, Jr.
Jul 16, 2011
Curtis A. Drake Jr., 86, of Shelbyville died Saturday, July 16, 2011, at Heritage Healthcare. Born Sept. 9, 1924, in Shelbyville, he was the son of Curtis A. Drake Sr. and Goldie Drake. He married Leona Clemons, and she survives. Other survivors include sons, Rick Drake of Flat Rock, Steven Drake of Indianapolis and Phil Drake of Milroy; stepsons,...
Trent R. Mays
Jul 15, 2011
Trent R. Mays, 47, of Shelbyville died Friday, July 15, 2011, at Community East Hospital in Indianapolis. Born June 21, 1964, in Shelbyville, he was the son of Russel L. and Vicki (Pettit) Mays. Survivors include sisters, Stacy Knapp of Taylorsville and Teresa (Robert) A. Haus and Laura Mays, both of Shelbyville; brother, Troy Mays (companion, Neeta Johnson) of Shelbyville;...
Billy Joe Kelley
Jul 10, 2011
Billy J. Kelley, 73, formerly of Shelbyville, passed away Sunday, July 10, 2011, in Lancaster, Ohio. Born Aug. 18, 1937, in Shelbyville, he was the son of William E. and Florence (Richardson) Kelley. He married Carolyn "Jeanie" Asher, and she preceded him in death. Survivors include a daughter, Karen Jae Ford of Columbus; and granddaughters, Ashley Ford, Kelley Ford,...
Thomas David Huesman
Jul 10, 2011
Thomas D. Huesman, 59, of Shelbyville passed away Sunday, July 10, 2011, at Major Hospital. Born Sept. 21, 1951, in Shelbyville, he was the son of Henry "Hank" and Maude (Adams) Huesman. He married Linda K. Jeffries on Dec. 17, 1978, and she preceded him in death on Aug. 15, 2008. Survivors include daughters, Mistina (Bill) Elliott and Alina Huesman,...
George David Hardin
Jul 6, 2011
George D. Hardin, 78, of Shelbyville passed away Wednesday, July 6, 2011, at Major Hospital. Born Dec. 11, 1932, in Winslow, he was the son of Albin and Eunice (Stephens) Hardin. He married Sylvia Fox on July 30, 1960, and she survives. Other survivors include daughter, Susan Smith of Shelbyville; son, Timothy David Hardin of Snellville, Ga.; grandchildren, Heather...
Paul E. Krick
Jul 6, 2011
Paul E. Krick, 86, of Shelbyville died Wednesday, July 6, 2011, at his residence. Born May 5, 1925, in New Paris, Ohio, he was the son of Albert Wilbur and Leora Margaret (Bragg) Krick. He married Dorothy Hawn on Dec. 26, 1969, and she survives. Other survivors include daughter, Carol (Ray) Jones of Richmond; three grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; sisters,...
Claude W. Umbarger
Jul 2, 2011
Claude Wilbur Umbarger, 83, of Shelbyville died Saturday, July 2, 2011, at St. Francis Hospital & Health Centers in Indianapolis. Born July 21, 1927, in Indianapolis, he was the son of Ovie B. and Hazel (Stuckey) Umbarger. He married Amelia "Amy" Toops on July 27, 1973, and she survives. Other survivors include son, Claude Allen (Kay) Umbarger; daughters, Linda (Arthur)...
Russell L. Meyerholtz
Jun 30, 2011
Russell L. Meyerholtz, 90, of Shelbyville died Thursday, June 30, 2011, at Ashford Place Health Campus. Born May 22, 1921, in Stendal, he was the son of Clarence and Pearl (Beadles) Meyerholtz. He married Evelyn Heim on Nov. 4, 1945, and she survives. Other survivors include sons, Randall (Ski) Meyerholtz of Exton, Pa., and Rodney (Melissa) Meyerholtz of Shelbyville; daughter...
Marie C. (Wenning) Kesterman
Jun 24, 2011
Marie C. Kesterman, 93, of Waldron died Friday, June 24, 2011, at Waldron Health & Rehab Center in Waldron. Born May 16, 1918, in Greensburg, she was the daughter of Charles and Mary (Oliger) Wenning. She married Bernard Henry Kesterman on Oct. 23, 1940, and he preceded her in death on March 19, 1986. Survivors include daughters, RoseMary (Tom)...
Margaret Emma (Lightfoot) Hook
Jun 20, 2011
Margaret Emma Hook, 86, of Shelbyville died Monday, June 20, 2011, at Major Hospital. Born May 8, 1925, in Shelbyville, she was the daughter of Earl H. and Ada F. (Trindell) Lightfoot. Survivors include sons, Earl L. "Bud" (wife, Debbie) Hook, David S. Hook, Robert S. "Bobby" (wife, Carrie) Hook and Steven T. (wife, Carol) Hook, all of Shelbyville; 10...
Patricia Ann Buckler
Jun 15, 2011
Patricia Ann Buckler, 56, of Shelbyville died Wednesday, June 15, 2011, at her residence. Born April 6, 1955, in Ohio, she was the daughter of William and Dorothy (McAhren) Buckler. Survivors include daughter, Misty Nigh of Shelbyville; grandchildren, Evan VanCleve and Haley Nigh; brothers, Richard Buckler of Indianapolis and Gary Buckler; and sister, Pam Garlitch of Minnesota. She was...
