OBITUARIES

Amanda Elizabeth Grafton

Amanda Elizabeth Grafton

Oct 2, 2018

Amanda Elizabeth Grafton, age 21, is resting in the arms of Jesus. She left this world peacefully at home on the morning of October 2, 2018 snuggling with her mommy, daddy, and puppy Sophie. Amanda was born March 12, 1997 in Bloomington, Indiana and was a resident of Loogootee. Amanda fought a courageous battle with Mitochondrial Disease and Chiari Malformation....

Warren Dale Keller

Warren Dale Keller

Sep 26, 2018

Warren Dale Keller age 72, of Washington, passed away Wednesday at the IU Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born June 7, 1946 in Daviess County to William and Fern (Davis) Keller. He married Donna Gilfedder on September 5, 1981 in Washington and she survives. He graduated Shoals High School and Indiana Barber College in Indianapolis. He owned and operated...

Lisa H. Wininger

Lisa H. Wininger

Sep 19, 2018

Lisa H. Wininger age 53, of Shoals, passed away at her residence early Wednesday, September 19, 2018. She was born April 4, 1965 in Daviess County to Herschel Jr and Betty (Stone) Salmon. She married Steven Wininger on June 20, 1987 in Shoals, and he survives. She attended school in Martin County, was a homemaker and attended the Shoals Church...

Edward Walter Mann

Edward Walter Mann

Sep 19, 2018

Edward W. Mann age 91, of Washington, formally of Shoals, passed away at 11:24 AM on September 19, 2018 in Washington. He was born in Martin County to Chris and Kathrine Mann. He retired from General Motors, was a member of the United Auto Workers, was a WWII Veteran, serving in the United States Army and was a member of...

Paul Douglas Woodruff

Paul Douglas Woodruff

Sep 18, 2018

Paul Douglas Woodruff age 56, of Shoals, passed away at 8:40 PM on September 18, 2018 at IU Health Bedford. He was born December 26, 1961 in Bucyrus, Ohio to Silas Wayne and Ivil Gusty (Looney) Woodruff. He married Eleanor Marie Brickley in September of 1999. He attended Shoals Nazarene Church and was a retired construction worker. He is survived...

Theresa Dianne Williams

Theresa Dianne Williams

Sep 17, 2018

Theresa Dianne Williams, age 70, of Loogootee passed away Monday, September 17, 2018 at her residence. She was born February 28, 1948 in Martin County to Mary (Ash) and William Jarvis Crays. She attended St John’s Catholic School in Loogootee and was a homemaker. She enjoyed watching old westerns, NBA Basketball, the Walking Dead and doing crossword puzzles. She is...

Carole Sue Tow

Carole Sue Tow

Aug 30, 2018

Carole Sue Tow, age 76, of Shoals, passed away at 9:45 AM Thursday, August 30, 2018 at the Loogootee Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. She was born March 14, 1942 in Martin County to George C. Ervin Sr and Roberta Joyce (Hawkins) Ervin. She attended Shoals Schools, was a member of the Shoals American Legion Auxiliary and the Eagles Lodge of...

Carl Jeffrey Sanders

Carl Jeffrey Sanders

Aug 30, 2018

Carl Jeffrey Sanders, age 70, of Shoals, passed away at his residence on August 30, 2018. He was born September 4, 1947 in Shoals to Carl Franklin and Bessie Mae (Gilbert) Sanders. He graduated Shoals High School and Indiana State University. He was a Veteran of the United States Army and served in the Vietnam War. He was a member...

Margie "Mary" Holt

Margie "Mary" Holt

Aug 21, 2018

Margie “Mary” Holt age 91, of Shoals, passed away at the Loogootee Nursing Center at 11:50 AM on Tuesday, August 21, 2018. She was born in Dubois County to Clyde and Alice (Connerd) Nicholson. She married Howard Eugene Holt and he preceded her in death in 1965. She was a homemaker, attended the Shoals Holliness Church. She is survived by...

Kathryn Louise Lindley

Kathryn Louise Lindley

Aug 20, 2018

Kathryn “Louise” Lindley, age 88, of Shoals, passed away August 20, 2018 at the Kindred Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born April 9, 1930 in Martin County to Soll and Imogene (Wraley) Wininger. She married George Lindley on October 11, 1968 in Shawnee Town, Illinois. She attended Martin County Schools, retired as an Ordinance Worker at Crane Naval Weapons Support...

Joseph Walls

Joseph Walls

Aug 11, 2018

Joseph Walls, age 49, of Shoals, passed away at his residence on Saturday, August 11, 2018. He was born in Daviess County on December 24, 1968 to Alfred Dean and Becky (Akles) Walls. He was a 1987 graduate of Shoals High School and was employed by Premier Warehousing, Formerly Schilli Trucking. He is survived by two sisters; Julie (Darrin) Jones...

Ray Dean Howell

Ray Dean Howell

Aug 2, 2018

Dr. Ray Dean Howell went to his forever home with his Lord and Savior on August 2nd. He was born on July 17th, 1954 to Lewis and Grace Howell of Shoals. Ray graduated from Shoals High School in 1972. He attended the University of Evansville, graduating in 1976 with a Bachelor of Science degree. He attended Indiana University Medical School...

Lois Tharp

Lois Tharp

Jul 28, 2018

Lois Tharp, age 74, of Shoals, passed away at her residence at 4:35 AM on July 28, 2018. She was born March 21, 1944 in Letcher County, KY to Riley and Clearinda Miles. She married Charles Tharp in Clintwood, VA in December of 1962. She was previously employed by Perfect Fit in Loogootee and was a member of the Shoals...

Cletus Calvin Hopkins

Cletus Calvin Hopkins

Jul 15, 2018

Cletus Calvin Hopkins age 76, of Shoals, passed away at the Loogootee Nursing Center on July 15, 2018 at 7:45 AM. He was born October 24, 1941 in Martin County to Chester and Tressie (Thomas) Hopkins. Cletus often spoke of working along side of his father on the railroad. He attended services at the Loogootee Church of Christ. He loved...

David Mitchell

David Mitchell

Jul 11, 2018

David Mitchell age 72, of Shoals, passed away at 9:53 PM on July 11, 2018 at his residence. He was born March 27, 1946 in Bedford to Robert and Ruth (Puckett) Mitchell. He married Agnes Hovis on March 8, 1968 in St. Johns Catholic Church in Loogootee and she preceded him in death on December 15, 2001. He was a...

Helen Lois Sheetz

Helen Lois Sheetz

Jul 7, 2018

Helen Lois Sheetz age 97, of Loogootee, passed away at 10:37 AM on Saturday, July 7, 2018 at the Loogootee Health and Rehab. She was born February 9, 1921 in Washington to John Ferguson and Phobie (Thombleson) Ferguson. She married Gilbert Sheetz June 10, 1939 and he preceded her in death November 6, 1978. She attended Washington Schools, was a...

Phyllis Ann Wildman

Phyllis Ann Wildman

Jul 3, 2018

Phyllis Ann (Crane) Wildman, age 87, of Shoals passed away peacefully at her home Tuesday morning, July 3, 2018. She was born on February 8, 1931 in Martin County to William Daniel Crane and Rhoda Mae (Jewell) Crane. She married the love of her life Andrew Jackson Wildman Jr. on August 15, 1945 in Shoals. There was much rejoicing on...

Geneva Joyce Meador

Geneva Joyce Meador

Jun 30, 2018

Geneva Joyce (Atchley) Meador age 89, of Shoals, passed away at her residence on the evening of June 30, 2018. She was born on March 1, 1929 in Oak Grove, Arkansas to Raymon and Bessie (Minick) Atchley. She married L.F. Meador on August 6, 1950 in Green Forest, Arkansas and he survives. She was a teacher in Trinity Springs, a...

Elsie M. Jackson

Elsie M. Jackson

Jun 27, 2018

Elsie Mae (McKibben) Jackson age 92, formally of Shoals, passed away at 7:40a.m. on June 27, 2018 at the Franciscan Health Center in Indianapolis. She was born May 28, 1926 in Shoals, to James C. and Sara (Springer) McKibben. She was raised by her step-mother, Violet Patterson. She attended Martin County Schools and The Beauty College of Indianapolis, was a...

William Burrell Jones

William Burrell Jones

Jun 21, 2018

William “Burrell” Jones age 94, formally of Shoals, passed away at the Loogootee Nursing Center on June 21, 2018 at 3:00 a.m. He was born February 29, 1924 in Martin County to Edward and Margaret (Hart) Jones. He attended Martin County Schools and was employed by the Rail Road. He loved to mine creeks for field stones and was an...