OBITUARIES

Betty Lou Harding

Betty Lou Harding

Mar 7, 2015

Betty Lou Harding, 85, of Carson, California formerly of Shoals, passed away unexpectedly at her residence on March 7, 2015. Betty had been diagnosed with Alzheimer's since 2007. Born on September 9, 1929 in Shoals, Indiana, she was the daughter of the late Cecil and Minnie (Trimble) Holt. She married James E. "Gene" Harding on April 9, 1950 in Louisville,...

Raymond Asbell

Raymond Asbell

Feb 24, 2015

Raymond Asbell, 66, of Loogootee, Indiana passed away at his residence on Tuesday, February 24, 2015. He was born on August 22, 1948 in Daviess County, Indiana to the late George T. and Barbara J. (Sanders) Asbell. He married Ruth Ann Johnson and she preceded him in death in 2014. He was formerly employed as a machine operator for Ditto...

Micheal Harvey "Mike" Divine

Micheal Harvey "Mike" Divine

Feb 17, 2015

Micheal Harvey “Mike” Divine passed away on February 17, 2015 at his home with his wife, son, daughter, and sister by his side. He was born on February 27, 1947 in Washington, Indiana to Harvey and Helen (Decker) Divine. He married Sandra Neideffer on June 11, 1966. Mike graduated from Montgomery High School in 1965. He retired from Navsea at...

Larry Dee Albright

Larry Dee Albright

Jan 22, 2015

Larry Dee Albright, 84, of Shoals, Indiana, passed away unexpectedly on January 22, 2015 at 2:59 a.m. at Memorial Hospital and Healthcare in Jasper. Born on November 27, 1930 in Loogootee, Indiana, he was the son of Orville and Ruby (Grindstaff) Albright. He married his wife of 64 years, Mary Ellen Stewart on June 10, 1950 in Shoals, Indiana. Larry...

Tracy Lee Hillenburg

Tracy Lee Hillenburg

Jan 21, 2015

Tracy Lee Hillenburg, 70, of Shoals passed away at 7:40 a.m. on Wednesday, January 21, 2015 at his home in Shoals. He was born on August 16, 1944 in Lawrence County, Indiana to Earl and Rhea Dawn (Tims) Hillenburg. Tracy enjoyed country music and singing. He loved to travel and made several trips to Texas and Alaska. He was a...

Clara Rose (Weheisit) Holt

Clara Rose (Weheisit) Holt

Jan 21, 2015

Clara Rose (Weisheit) Holt, 71, of Loogootee, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 21, 2015 at the Eastgate Manor Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Washington. Born on January 7, 1944 in Martin County, Indiana, she was the daughter of Karlie J. and Catherine (Arvin) Weisheit. She married Lawrence Holt and he preceded her in death in 2009. A homemaker, she...

Reese Lane Boyd

Reese Lane Boyd

Jan 17, 2015

Reese Lane Boyd, age 46, of Shoals, Indiana, passed away on January 17, 2015 at 1:20 p.m. at the Norton Audubon Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky. Born on September 10, 1968 in Daviess County Indiana, he was the son of Lloyd and Alice (Sorrells) Boyd. Reese graduated from Shoals High School Class of 1987 and Vincennes University with a degree in...

Barbara F Patton

Barbara F Patton

Jan 16, 2015

Barbara F. Patton, 64, of Shoals, Indiana passed away at 12:12 p.m. on Friday, January 16, 2015 at University of Louisville, Hospital. Born on April 7, 1950 in Crawford County, Indiana, she was the daughter of Harold and Cornealia (Kemp) Patton. Barbara is survived by her long-time companion, Bobby Holt of Shoals. She attended Shoals Baptist Church and currently attended...

Janet L (Tinkle) Ragains

Janet L (Tinkle) Ragains

Jan 6, 2015

Janet L. (Tinkle) Ragains, 83, of Shoals, passed away on January 6, 2015 at Loogootee Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. She was born on August 14, 1931 in Martin County, Indiana to David and Ruth (Lindley) Tinkle. She was married to Vernon Ragains and he preceded her in death. She attended the Dover Hill Christian Union Church and she retired from...

Helen F Jones

Helen F Jones

Jan 6, 2015

Helen F. Jones, 96, of Shoals, Indiana, passed away on January 6, 2015 at 11:12 a.m. at the Loogootee Nursing Center. She was born on March 8, 1918 in Chicago, Illinois to Joe and Josephine (Moske) Martin. She married Austin Jones in 1945 in Quincy, Illinois, and he preceded her in death in 1980. Helen was a homemaker. She enjoyed...

William Clement Farrell

William Clement Farrell

Jan 2, 2015

William Clement Farrell, 83, of Loogootee, passed away on Friday, January 2, 2015 at Loogootee Nursing Center. Born May 23, 1931 in Loogootee, Indiana, he was the son of John Vernon and Alberta (Padgett) Farrell. He married Janet Harder on November 28, 1957; and she preceded him in death on January 18, 1998. He later married Eleanor Arvin; and she...

Charles J Payne

Charles J Payne

Dec 29, 2014

Charles J. Payne, 76, of Washington, Indiana, passed away at 8:10 P.M. on Monday, December 29, 2014 at his residence. Born November 22, 1938 in Shoals, Indiana, he was the son of Claude and Ruby (Waggoner) Payne. He married Linda Kay Wagoner on August 28, 1970; and she survives. He retired from U.S. Gypsum, where he worked as a truck...

Eva Gail Batman

Eva Gail Batman

Dec 11, 2014

Eva G. Batman, 59, of Bedford, passed away at 8:40 A.M. on Thursday, December 11, 2014, at her residence. Born August 4, 1955, in Lawrence County, Indiana, she was the daughter of Charles and Virginia (Fountain) Batman. She graduated from BNL, Class of 1973. She attended Ivy Tech Nursing School. Surviving are her mother, Virginia Batman; two sisters, Cathy Clouse...

Jose A Marquez

Jose A Marquez

Nov 25, 2014

Jose Marquez, 81, passed away recently at his home in Washington. He was born on October 1, 1934 in Mexico. He was married to Carolyn (Payne) Marquez and she preceded him in death in 2009. He retired as a construction worker. Jose is survived by a step-son, Gary Dorsey of Washington; step-daughter, Brenda Dorsey of Shoals; four grandchildren; and three...

Adrian Courtright

Adrian Courtright

Apr 9, 2014

Adrian Courtright, 83, of Loogootee, Indiana, passed away on April 9, 2015 at 7:00 a.m. at the Memorial Hospital and Healthcare Center in Jasper. Born on July 22, 1931 in Martin County he was the son of the late Dale and Violet (Hamilton) Courtright. Adrian was formerly employed as business manager for NAPA Auto Parts in West Baden and retired...