Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Shelbyville, Indiana

John A. Schreiner

John A. Schreiner

Oct 22, 2010

John A. Schreiner, 81, died Friday, Oct. 22, 2010, at the Brown County Health and Living Center after a long illness. Born July 4, 1929, on a farm outside of Middletown, he was the son of John E. and Ruth (MaBee) Schreiner. Survivors include his former spouse and lifelong friend, Jean Porter; their children, John (Brenda), Susannah (Mike Bush),...

Dana S Cox

Dana S Cox

Oct 20, 2010

Dana Sean Cox, 40 of Shelbyville died Wednesday, Oct. 20, 2010, in Indianapolis Born Jan. 28, 1970, he was the son of Oakley A. and Vicki L. (Skidmore) Cox. Survivors include his parents; daughter, Shelby Heid of Indianapolis; sisters, Julie Meyer of Colorado and Chanda Roethler of Indianapolis; and several aunts and uncles. Visitation will be from 11 a.m....

Lawrence Rick Ping

Lawrence Rick Ping

Oct 18, 2010

Lawrence "Rick" Ping, 51, of Shelbyville died Monday, Oct. 18, 2010, at Major Hospital. Born Aug. 6, 1959, in Somerset, Ky., he was the son of Lawrence A. and Marie (Prather) Ping. He married Julia Popplewell on July 11, 1985, and she survives. Other survivors include his daughter, Jennifer Ping of Shelbyville; sisters, Ann Whitlow and Mary Prather, both...

Virginia Sue Franklin

Virginia Sue Franklin

Oct 15, 2010

Virginia Sue Franklin, 67, of Shelbyville died Friday, Oct. 15, 2010, at Hospice of South Central Indiana Inpatient Facility at Columbus. Born Oct. 11, 1943, in Johnson County, she was the daughter of William E. and Virginia (Burk) Franklin. She was preceded in death by her parents and a brother, William Franklin. She was blessed to have Jonathan and...

Bruce Tackett

Bruce Tackett

Oct 10, 2010

Bruce David Tackett, 69, of Shelbyville died Sunday, Oct. 10, 2010, at his home. Born June 22, 1941, in Winchester, Ky., he was the son of George and Laurine (Willoughby) Tackett. He married Anna Washburn, and she survives. Other survivors include his children, Darrell (wife, Stephanie) Tackett of Indianapolis, Julie (husband, Todd) Bass of Madison, David (wife, Trisha) Tackett,...

Charles Gobel

Charles Gobel

Oct 9, 2010

Services pending

Donald E. Vierling

Donald E. Vierling

Oct 8, 2010

Donald E. Vierling, 63, of St. Paul died Friday, Oct. 8, 2010, at his home. Born July 2, 1947, in Batesville, he was the son of Anthony and Bernice (Bare) Vierling. He married Mildred Roberts on Jan. 12, 1968, and she survives. Other survivors include his mother of Shelbyville; sons, Donnie (wife, Lisa) Vierling of Flat Rock, Chris Vierling...

Weldon R. Suits

Weldon R. Suits

Oct 8, 2010

Weldon Ronald Suits, 76, of Fairland died Friday, Oct. 8, 2010, at Kindred Hospital Indianapolis South, Greenwood. Born July 15, 1934, in Chebanse, Ill., he was the son of Maurice and Neva (Green) Suits. He married Judith A. Howard in November of 1968, and she survives. Other survivors include his daughters, Deborah Kee and Tamara Higgins, both of Greenwood;...

Weldron Ronald Suits

Weldron Ronald Suits

Oct 8, 2010

2PM Gravedide service on Wed. at Whispering Hope Memorial Gardens & Crematory full obit will appear on Monday

Larry D. Moore

Larry D. Moore

Oct 8, 2010

Visiation Tueesday 4 to 8 Tuesday. Services Wed. 10AM. Full will appear on Monday

Russell E. Scott

Russell E. Scott

Oct 8, 2010

Services pending

Larry D. Moore

Larry D. Moore

Oct 8, 2010

Larry D. Moore, 57, of Shelbyville died Friday, Oct. 8, 2010, in Princeton, Ky. Born Aug. 4, 1953, in Shelbyville, he was the son of Walter and Dorothy (Tolly) Moore. Survivors include his mother of Rushville; daughters, April (husband, Ben) Higgins of Bloomington and Jennifer (husband, Verl) Todd of Tallahassee, Fla.; brothers, Raymond Moore of Shelbyville and Kevin Moore...

Frances Crane

Frances Crane

Oct 4, 2010

Frances M. "Pat" Crane, 86, of Shelbyville died Monday, Oct. 4, 2010, at Ashford Place Health Campus. Born April 11, 1924, in Shelbyville, she was the daughter of Roy Chester and Lula (Chamlin) Surber. Survivors include her daughter, Connie Crane of Shelbyville; and sisters, Louise Reynolds of Arizona and Mary Jo Washmuth of Shelbyville. She was preceded in death...

Betty Jones

Betty Jones

Oct 3, 2010

Betty M. Jones, 74, of Shelbyville, died Sunday, Oct. 3, 2010, in Indianapolis. Born Dec. 22, 1935, in Shelbyville, she was the daughter of Claude Surber and Juanita Price. She married Robert J. Jones, and he survives. Other survivors include sons, Douglas (wife, Mary) Jones, Donald (wife, Penny) Jones and Raymond D. Jones, all of Shelbyville, Robert E. Jones...

Olivia  Erin Gibbs

Olivia Erin Gibbs

Oct 2, 2010

Olivia Erin "Libby" Gibbs, 27, of Fairland died Saturday, Oct. 2, 2010, in Shelby County. Born Aug. 9, 1983, in Shelbyville, she was the daughter of Michael and Rose (Anderson) Stoneking. She married Tony Gibbs on Aug. 10, 2001, and he survives. Other survivors include her parents of Shelbyville; children, Tony Gibbs, Tyler Gibbs and Holly Gibbs, all of...

Walter R. Leer

Walter R. Leer

Sep 29, 2010

Walter R. Leer 81 of Shelbyville died Wednesday at Kindred Hospital. No public services will be conducted.

Lessie A. Moore

Lessie A. Moore

Sep 28, 2010

Lessie A. Moore, 77, of Shelbyville died Tuesday, Sept. 28, 2010, at Major Hospital. Born Aug. 3, 1933, in Tennessee, she was the daughter of Albert and Vera Adell (Mealer) Beal. She married Richard L. Moore on June 7, 1969, and he survives. Other survivors include her daughters, Joyce (husband, David) Watson and Jean Sullivan, both of Shelbyville; sons,Robert...

Frances Brown

Frances Brown

Sep 28, 2010

Frances M. Brown, 84, former Shelbyville resident, died Tuesday, Sept. 28, 2010, at Arbor Grove Village in Greensburg. Born April 15, 1926, in Shelbyville, she was the daughter of Curtis L. and Elsie M. (Kepple) Turner. She married Robert Brown on Aug. 8, 1943, and he preceded her in death on March 20, 1980. Survivors include her daughter, Donna...

Frances M. Brown

Frances M. Brown

Sep 28, 2010

Frances M. Brown, 84, former Shelbyville resident, died Tuesday, Sept. 28, 2010, at Arbor Grove Village in Greensburg. Born April 15, 1926, in Shelbyville, she was the daughter of Curtis L. and Elsie M. (Kepple) Turner. She married Robert Brown on Aug. 8, 1943, and he preceded her in death on March 20, 1980. Survivors include her daughter, Donna Hudnall...

Jane M. Smith

Jane M. Smith

Sep 19, 2010

Ellen Jane Martin Smith, 90, of Lafayette died Sunday, Sept. 19, 2010, at Heritage Healthcare in West Lafayette. Born Dec. 23, 1919, in Rush County, she was the daughter of Orville and Ruth (Laughlin) Martin. She married Claude B. Smith on Dec. 31, 1942, and he preceded her in death in 1989. Survivors include her son, Rodney C. "RC"...