OBITUARIES

Joseph Larry Akles

Joseph Larry Akles

Dec 22, 2018

Joseph Larry Akles age 77, of Shoals, Indiana passed away at his home on Sunday, December 23, 2018. He was born in Indian Springs on January 24, 1941 to the late James and Farrell Akles. He married Mable Wilcoxen on August 6, 1960 and she survives. Larry was well known in Martin County for his woodworking talent of building replicas...

Kenneth Eugene Montgomery

Kenneth Eugene Montgomery

Dec 21, 2018

Kenneth Eugene Montgomery, Sr., age 91 years, died Friday evening, Dec.21, at the home of his daughter, Twila Drummond, in Indianapolis. Kenneth was born to Wayne and Beulah (Abel) Montgomery on July 29, 1927 in Martin County, Indiana. He graduated from Shoals High School and later from Frankfort Pilgrim College, located in Frankfort, Indiana. Mr. Montgomery worked for The Old...

Wahneta R. Felton

Wahneta R. Felton

Dec 19, 2018

Wahneta R. Felton age 83, of Shoals, passed away Wednesday, December 19, 2018 at the Loogootee Nursing Center. She was born in Martin County, Indiana to Charles and Reina (Dorman) Bruner. She married Billy Sims and he preceded her in death on January 17, 1982. She married Robert Felton and he preceded her in death on December 18, 2000. She...

Mary Ann White

Mary Ann White

Dec 5, 2018

Mary Ann White age 79, of Mitchell, passed away at 3:50am on Wednesday, December 05, 2018 at IU Health Hospice in Bloomington. She was born December 11, 1938 in Martin County, Indiana to George Edgar Harder and Helen Elizabeth (Richardson) Bledsoe. She married Robert White on April 16, 1955 in Bedford and he preceded her in death September 29, 2015....

Alta Ernestine Earl

Alta Ernestine Earl

Nov 29, 2018

Alta Ernestine Earl age 90, passed away November 29, 2018 at the Westview Nursing and Rehab in Bedford. She was a longtime resident of Shoals. She was born October 29, 1928 in Martin County to Fielding and Minnie (Rowe) Sterling. She married James Earl in 1947 in Shoals. She was a Graduate of Shoals High School, a member of the...

Charles A Terry

Charles A Terry

Nov 29, 2018

Charles A. Terry age 79, of Shoals, passed away Thursday, November 29, 2018 at the Memorial Hospital and Healthcare Center in Jasper. He was born December 4, 1938 in Mammoth Springs, Arkansas to Oscar and Lacy (Harrison) Terry. He was a carpenter and general contractor, was a Veteran of the United States Army and attended the French Lick Wesleyan Church....

Mack St.Clair

Mack St.Clair

Nov 27, 2018

Mack Thomas St. Clair age 90 of Shoals, passed away at his residence on Tuesday, November 27, 2018. He was born to Dee and Ella (Hicks) St. Clair on June 6, 1928 in Chicago, Illinois. He was married to Myrtle Welch, then to Evelyn Hodge and Della Halleena Merry and all preceded him in death. He was retired from US...

William David Dickey

William David Dickey

Nov 10, 2018

William David (Bill) Dickey, former Shoals resident, passed away on the morning of November 10th, 2018, at Gentry Park Senior Living in Bloomington, after a very difficult year of illness. Bill was born on January 28, 1941, in Indianapolis to Charles A. and Inez P. (Neighbors) Dickey. He attended Arsenal Technical High School in Indianapolis, graduating in 1958, and remained...

Dennis James Jones

Dennis James Jones

Nov 8, 2018

Dennis James Jones, 79, of Shoals, passed away unexpectedly on November 8, 2018 at 12:23 a.m. at the Daviess Community Hospital in Washington, Indiana. Born on September 25, 1939 in Loogootee, Indiana, he was the son of the late Carl and Lucille H. (Himsel) Jones. He married Linda G. Steele in December 5, 1991, and she survives. Dennis graduated from...

Hazel Moore-Cornett

Hazel Moore-Cornett

Nov 4, 2018

Hazel Qualkenbush Moore-Cornett age 98, of Shoals, passed away November 4, 2018 at the Loogootee Healthcare and Rehab in Loogootee. She was born June 20, 1920 in Martin County to James and Vina (Putnam) Qaulkenbush. She married Earl Moore on June 2, 1978 in French Lick and he preceded in death in 1998. She attended Orange County Schools, was a...

Danny McKibben

Danny McKibben

Oct 30, 2018

Danny McKibben age 63, of Shoals, passed away at 4:33 PM on October 30, 2018 at his residence following a short battle with cancer. He was born December 21, 1954 in Washington, Indiana to George and Mary Lou (Gibbs) McKibben. Danny was the owner and operator of McKibben Refrigeration for many years. He is survived by his loving companion of...

Randy "Doc" Stone

Randy "Doc" Stone

Oct 28, 2018

Randy Lee “Doc” Stone age 55, of Shoals, passed away at his residence early Sunday. He was born March 5, 1963 in Daviess County to Donald J and Yvonne (Tinkle) Stone. He attended Shoals Schools. He is survived by his mother, one daughter, Katie Stone Payne of Shoals; step-daughter, Myrissa Stone Payne of Bedford; three sisters, Evelyn Padgett of Loogootee,...

Michael S. McDonald

Michael S. McDonald

Oct 26, 2018

Michael S. McDonald, age 75, of Shoals, Indiana, passed away at his residence at 1:25 a.m. on Friday, October 26, 2018. He moved from Bloomington to Shoals in 2008, and was retired from Stone Belt Freight Lines, where he worked from 1973 to 2003. He was the Director of Personnel and Safety for Stone Belt. He formerly worked for the...

Roger D. Allbright

Roger D. Allbright

Oct 24, 2018

Roger D. Allbright, age 87, of Shoals, passed away at 11:40 p.m. on Wednesday, October 24, 2018, at the Loogootee Healthcare and Rehabilation Center. He was a former valued employee of the Town of Shoals for over a quarter of a century. His funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, October 28th, at the Queen-Lee Chapel of...

Bradley J Harder

Bradley J Harder

Oct 22, 2018

Bradley J. Harder Jr. age 40, of Shoals passed away October 22, 2018 near his residence in Martin County. He was born October 10, 1978 in Bedford to Bradley and Connie (Wininger) Harder Sr. He married Amber May on April 8, 2000 at the Shoals Holiness Church. He was a graduate of Immanuel Missionary School, attended the Shoals Holiness Church...

Nellie (York) Shartzer

Nellie (York) Shartzer

Oct 19, 2018

Nellie (York) Shartzer age 78, of Loogootee, passed away at 11:45 AM Friday, October 19, 2018 at the Loogootee Nursing Center. She was born February 12, 1940 in Huron to Ovie and Ida Frances (Johnson) York. She attended Huron Schools, was employed by the French Lick Sheridan Hotel in the 1960’s and baby sit several local children. She enjoyed working...

Pamela Judith Blair

Pamela Judith Blair

Oct 14, 2018

Pamela Judith Blair, 68 years, formerly of Loogootee, died at the Daviess Memorial Hospital, Washington, IN, early Sunday morning, Oct. 14, 2018. She was born in Martin County on April 9,1950, to David and Ruth (Lindley) Tinkle. She married James Blair on August 2, 1970 in Martin County. Mr. Blair died on June 4, 2009. Pamela had been disabled for...

Keith Bauer

Keith Bauer

Oct 13, 2018

Keith Bauer August 22, 1946 – October 13, 2018 Keith Bauer, 72, of Paoli, passed away on Saturday, October 13, 2018, at his residence. Born August 22, 1946, in Shoals, he was the son of Fred and Gladys (Neukam) Bauer. He married Linda Dant on October 15, 1994, in Jasper, IN and she survives. He was a graduate of Shoals...

Albert Edward Bauer

Albert Edward Bauer

Oct 12, 2018

Albert Edward Bauer age 81, of Shoals, passed away October 12, 2018 at 8:44 PM at the Daviess Community Hospital in Washington. He was born March 7, 1937 to John C. and Sophia M (Braun) Bauer in Lost River Township. He was a graduate of Shoals High School, Class of 1955, retired from NWSC Crane in 1994, was a former...

Lora A. Allen

Lora A. Allen

Oct 5, 2018

Lora A. Allen age 55, of Loogootee, passed away in Evansville on Friday at 12:40 PM. She was born February 4, 1963 in Vincennes to Jerry and Flora (Wesley) Allen Sr. She was a member of the Mt Zion Wesleyan Church. She is survived by two daughters, Cynthia (Gene) Cooper of Princeton and Bobbie (Randy II) Reno of Evansville; seven...