OBITUARIES

Patricia A. Collins

Patricia A. Collins

Jun 14, 2023

 

Patricia Anne Collins

June 12, 1955 - June 14, 2023

 

Patricia Anne Collins, 68, of Danville, formerly of Shoals, passed away June 14, 2023 at Hendricks Regional Hospital, Danville, Indiana. Born June 12, 1955 in Albany, Georgia, she was the daughter of John and Muriel (Jenkins) McGuire.

 

Patricia graduated from Shoals High School with the Class of...

Marilyn Yvonne Tow

Marilyn Yvonne Tow

Jun 12, 2023

Marilyn Yvonne Tow, age 86, passed away on June 12, 2023, at her home in Indianapolis, surrounded by loved ones. 

She was born on January 23, 1937, in Camden, Ohio to James H. and Stella Marie (Lane) Cornett.  They moved to Shoals when she was 14 years old, and she graduated from Shoals High School in 1954.  She married Wilson...

Raymond C. Kieffner

Raymond C. Kieffner

Jun 6, 2023

 

Raymond C. Kieffner, age 92, formerly of Loogootee, gained his angel wings on Tuesday, June 6th at 1:15 PM in Sun City Center, Florida surrounded by his loving family. Raymond was blessed with wonderful care from his daughter Linda and son-in-law Toney Lynch for the last six years.

 

Raymond was born May 19, 1931, in Jasper, Indiana the...

Mary F. Craft

Mary F. Craft

May 29, 2023

 

Mary F. Craft

May 22, 1945 - May 29, 2023

 

Mary F. Craft, 78, of Shoals, gained her angel wings early in the morning of Monday, May 29, 2023 at Heart to Heart Hospice in Evansville surrounded by the warmth and love of her family.

 

Born May 22, 1945, in Charleston, West Virginia, she was the daughter...

Kenneth Lee Sanders

Kenneth Lee Sanders

May 23, 2023

Kenneth Lee Sanders

February 2, 1945 - May 23, 2023

 

Kenneth L. “Kenny” Sanders, 78, of Shoals, passed away on May 23, 2023 at Jasper Memorial Hospital due to complications of the heart and Parkinson’s Disease.

 

He was born at home, in Shoals, on February 2, 1945 to James Silvan and Mary Rosalie (Johnson) Sanders. Mary passed in...

Jonathan A. Payne

Jonathan A. Payne

May 19, 2023

 

Jonathan Arlie Payne

February 15, 2006 - May 19, 2023

 

Jonathan Payne, 17, of Shoals, passed away on Friday May 19, 2023.

 

Born February 15, 2006, in Paoli, he was the son of James A. Payne and Starla A. Enlow.

 

Jonathan was a student at Shoals High School.

 

He loved hunting, fishing, working on cars,...

Wanda L. Aldred

Wanda L. Aldred

May 9, 2023

Wanda Aldred 87 of Shoals, Indiana peacefully passed away on Tuesday, May 9th, 2023 at Madison Hospital in Madison, Alabama surrounded by her loved ones.  She was born March 1st, 1936 in Pike County, Arkansas to Lewis H. and Eunice E. (Graves) Bashaw.

 

She married George M. Aldred, the most loving and devoted husband, on February 5th 1953 in...

Gary F. Tharp

Gary F. Tharp

May 2, 2023

 

Gary F. Tharp

November 4, 1944 - May 2, 2023

 

Gary F. Tharp, 78, of Shoals, passed away on Tuesday, May 2, 2023 at Franciscan Hospital, Indianapolis.

 

Born November 4, 1944, in Shoals, he was the son of Wayne and Ilean (Potts) Tharp.

 

Gary attended Shoals High School.

 

He worked as a farmer and logger....

Maud Faye Rush

Maud Faye Rush

May 1, 2023

 

Maud Faye Rush

November 21, 1938 - May 1, 2023

 

Maud Faye Rush, 84, of Shoals, went to be with the Lord at 6:35 A.M. on Monday, May 1, 2023 at Poplar Care Strategies, Loogootee.

 

Born November 21, 1938, in Washington, Indiana, she was the daughter of Fay and Lula (Gardner) Harris.

 

She married James Edgar...

Wilma June Sanders

Wilma June Sanders

Apr 25, 2023

 

Wilma June Sanders

November 16, 1928 - April 25, 2023

 

Wilma June Sanders, 94, of Shoals, passed away on Tuesday, April 25, 2023 at StoneBridge Health and Rehabilitation, Bedford.

 

Born November 16, 1928, in Hartford City, she was the daughter of Luther and Georgia Teegarden.

 

She married Charles Cunnington who preceded her in death on November...

William L. Waggoner

William L. Waggoner

Apr 16, 2023

 

William L. Waggoner

October 13, 1968 - April 16, 2023

 

William L. Waggoner, 54, of Shoals, passed away on Sunday, April 16, 2023.

 

Born October 13, 1968, in Washington, IN, he was the son of Walter E. Waggoner and Nancy C. (Bowman) Gay.

 

He married Sue Wessell on July 10, 1993 and she survives.

 

William...

Sara Jane Marshall

Sara Jane Marshall

Apr 5, 2023

 

Sara Jane Marshall

May 4, 1939 - April 5, 2023

 

Sara Jane (Harding) Marshall, 83, of Shoals, passed away at 12:52 A.M. on Wednesday April 5, 2023 at Jasper Memorial Hospital.

 

Born on May 4, 1939 in Shoals, she was the daughter of Charles A. And Hazel J. (Qualkenbush) Harding.

 

Jane married James “Jim” Marshall on...

Sandra Qualkenbush

Sandra Qualkenbush

Mar 29, 2023

 

Sandra Qualkenbush

July 16, 1960 – March 29, 2023

 

 

Sandra Qualkenbush age 62, of Shoals, passed on March 29, 2023, at 1:55 AM, at IU Hospice House in Bloomington.  She was born July 16, 1960 in Washington, Indiana to John Robert and Mary Leona Henry.  She married Charles Bradley “Brad” Qualkenbush, and he survives. 

 

Sandy graduated...

Mary Rose Kidwell

Mary Rose Kidwell

Mar 19, 2023

 

Mary Rose Kidwell

April 3, 1966 - March 19, 2023

 

Mary Rose (Pennington) Kidwell, 56, of Loogootee, formerly of Shoals, passed away on Sunday, March 19, 2023.

 

Born April 3, 1966, in Washington, Indiana, she was the daughter of Arnold “Ducky” and Dora (Payne) Pennington.

 

Mary attended Shoals High School. She owned and operated her own...

Gene B. Sherfick

Gene B. Sherfick

Mar 15, 2023

 

Gene B. Sherfick

March 6, 1927 - March 15, 2023

 

Gene B. Sherfick, 96, of Shoals, passed away on Wednesday morning, March 15, 2023 at The Villages of Oak Ridge in Washington, IN.

 

Born March 6, 1927, in New Albany, Indiana, he was the son of Everett and Anna Bryan (Green) Sherfick.

 

He graduated from Shoals...

Stanley D. Montgomery

Stanley D. Montgomery

Mar 14, 2023

 

Stanley Dean Montgomery

June 19, 1935 - March 14, 2023

 

Stanley Dean Montgomery, 87, of Shoals, passed away on Tuesday, March 14, 2023 at his residence.

 

Born June 19, 1935, in Shoals, Indiana, he was the son of Wayne and Beulah (Abel) Montgomery.

 

He married Mary Tedrow on June 19, 1954 and she preceded him in...

Hazel Marion Lewis

Hazel Marion Lewis

Mar 11, 2023

 

Hazel Marion Lewis, 100, of Shoals, passed away on Saturday, March 11, 2023 at Care Strategies in Loogootee.

 

Born May 9, 1922 in Clermont County, Ohio, she was the daughter of Loyd and Marie (Osborne) Conover.

 

She married Leroy E. Lewis on November 3, 1945 in Goshen, Ohio, and he preceded her in death on October 22,...

Lawrence E. "Gene" French

Lawrence E. "Gene" French

Feb 18, 2023

 

Lawrence E. French

March 22, 1933 - February 18, 2023

 

Lawrence E. “Gene” French, 89, of Shoals, passed away on Saturday, February 18, 2023 at his residence.

 

Born March 22, 1933 in Shoals, Indiana, he was the son of Lawrence and Dorothy (McNeff) French.

 

He married Betty June Norman on October 7, 1950 and she survives.

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Norma S. Bailey

Norma S. Bailey

Feb 17, 2023

 

Norma Sue Bailey of Loogootee passed away on February 17, 2023, at Jasper Memorial Hospital.  She was a member of the Loogootee Methodist Church and faithfully supported the Humane Society of Martin County.  She was 76 years old.

 

Born in Wayne County, Illinois, on October 14, 1946, Norma was the fourth of five daughters born to Loren and...

Carolyn E. Sorrells

Carolyn E. Sorrells

Feb 16, 2023

 

Carolyn E. Sorrells

July 17, 1944 - February 16, 2023

 

Carolyn E. (Jones) Sorrells, 78, of Shoals, passed away on Thursday, February 16, 2023 at Memorial Hospital in Jasper.

 

Born July 17, 1944, in Shoals, Indiana, she was the daughter of Walter and Marie (Hoffman) Jones.

 

She married Marion Edward “Eddie” Sorrells on June 22, 1963...