Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Madison County, Hancock County and surrounding areas

Helen E. Fisher

Helen E. Fisher

Jun 6, 2008

Helen E. Fisher 82, of Greenfield, formerly of Wilkinson, died Friday morning June 6, 2008 at Regency Place, Greenfield, Indiana.

Billy H. Ford

Billy H. Ford

May 31, 2008

Billy H. Ford, 82, Pendleton, passed away Saturday, May 31, 2008, at Edgewater Woods in Anderson following an extended illness. He was born on October 6, 1925, in Anderson, Indiana to James and Lula (Hurlock) Ford. He graduated from Lapel High School in 1943. Billy retired in 1987 from the former Guide Lamp division of General Motors. He was a...

Charles B. Pitcock

Charles B. Pitcock

May 30, 2008

Charles B. Pitcock, 82, Lapel, passed away Friday, May 30, 2008, at Rawlins House in Pendleton following an extended illness. He was born on March 23, 1926, in Celina, Tennessee to Bert and Ellie (Smith) Pitcock. Charles retired in 1995 from the former Guide Lamp division of General Motors in Anderson. He was a U. S. Army veteran of the...

Hazel L. Mcclintick

Hazel L. Mcclintick

May 30, 2008

Hazel L. McClintick, 92, Brookfield, WI, former Indianapolis resident, passed away Friday, May 30, 2008, at Clare Bridge of Brookfield in Brookfield following an extended illness. She was born on February 22, 1916, in Athens, Georgia to James and Mary (Dacus) Lloyd. Hazel retired from the Probation and Parole Department for the State of Kentucky after 15 years of employment....

Emmitt T. Davis

Emmitt T. Davis

May 27, 2008

Emmitt Thomas Johnson Davis age 93 of Greenfield, formerly of Wilkinson passed away May 27, 2008 at Golden Living Center Brandywine in Greenfield, Indiana.

Jack J. Jarrett

Jack J. Jarrett

May 24, 2008

Jack J. Jarrett, 48, Lapel, passed away Saturday, May 24, 2008, at Saint John's Health System in Anderson following an extended illness. He was born on September 27, 1959, in Anderson, Indiana to Wayne and Carolyn (Edrington) Jarrett. He graduated from Lapel High School in 1978. Jack had been employed by Hypro in Noblesville for several years. He is survived...

Emory Jay Burke, Jr.

Emory Jay Burke, Jr.

May 18, 2008

Emory Jay Burke, Jr., 84, Noblesville, passed away Sunday, May 18, 2008, at his residence following an extended illness. He was born on June 3, 1923, in Noblesville, Indiana to Emory and Floe (Castor) Burke. He graduated from Lapel High School in 1942. Emory retired in 1979 from the former Guide Lamp Division of General Motors in Anderson after over...

Anna May Cronk

Anna May Cronk

May 16, 2008

Anna May (Houk) Cronk a resident of rural Kennard passed away at home on May 16, 2008. Mrs. Cronk was born in Greensboro Twp. to Obediah and Nell Kuhn Houk on August 30, 1923.

Eva Lorene Cross

Eva Lorene Cross

May 10, 2008

Eva Lorene Cross, 92, Noblesville, passed away Saturday, May 10, 2008, at Spring Mill Meadows in Indianapolis following an extended illness. She was born on October 24, 1915, in Cumberland County, Kentucky to John and Lillie (Page) Claywell. She is survived by two children Harley E. (wife, Lema) Cross of Elizabethton, TN and Thelma Janette (husband, Joe) Cross-Scuderi of Parrish,...

Francis L. Apple

Francis L. Apple

May 8, 2008

Francis Lucille (Jones) Apple age 92 of Greenfield, Indiana passed away May 8, 2008 at Golden Years Brandywine Nursing Facilities in Greenfield.

Nellie Eileen Sheets

Nellie Eileen Sheets

May 5, 2008

Nellie Eileen (Fisher) Sheets age 89 of Shirley, Indiana passed away May 5, 2008 at St. John’s Hospital in Anderson.

Helen E. Egly

Helen E. Egly

May 1, 2008

Helen E. Egly, 88, Lapel, passed away Thursday, May 1, 2008, at Community Hospital of Anderson. She was born on January 9, 1920, in Terre Haute, Indiana to Americus and Estella (Brown) Bourke. She graduated from Wiley High School in Terre Haute in 1938 and received her teaching degree from Indiana State Teachers College in 1943. She received a nursing...

Amanda Lynn Annis

Amanda Lynn Annis

Apr 30, 2008

Amanda Lynn Annis, 24, Chicago, passed away Wednesday, April 30, 2008, in Chicago as a result of an automobile accident. She was born on June 15, 1983, in Lincoln, Nebraska to John and Lynn (Aldred) Annis. She received a bachelors degree from Moody Bible College in 2005. Amanda taught 5th grade at Humbolt Community Christian School. She was a member...

Keith A. Smethers

Keith A. Smethers

Apr 28, 2008

Keith A. Smethers, 71, former Lapel resident, passed away Monday, April 28, 2008, at Maple Park Village in Westfield following an extended illness. He was born on January 9, 1937, in Lapel, Indiana to Ralph and M. Louise (Huntzinger) Smethers. Keith was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church in Lapel. He enjoyed his time spent during winters with his...

Don L. Duck Conrad

Don L. Duck Conrad

Apr 25, 2008

Don L. Duck Conrad, 72, Anderson, passed away Friday, April 25, 2008, at his residence as a result of a farming accident. He was born on March 29, 1936, in Anderson, Indiana to Harold and Vern (Stinson) Conrad. He graduated from Lapel High School in 1955. Don retired in 1997 from Delco Remy after 36 years of employment and he...

Barbara Ellen Brinker

Barbara Ellen Brinker

Apr 21, 2008

Barbara Ellen Brinker, 80, Lapel, passed away Monday, April 21, 2008, at the Indiana Heart Hospital in Indianapolis following a brief illness. She was born on January 29, 1928, in Lapel, to John and Rilda (Elkins) Patrick. She graduated from Lapel High School in 1946. Barbara was a member of Day Break Community Church and the Lapel American Legion Auxilary....

Aline H. Cook

Aline H. Cook

Apr 21, 2008

Aline H. Cook, 95, Anderson, passed away Monday, April 21, 2008, at Edgewater Woods in Anderson following an extended illness. She was born on September 2, 1912, in Madison County, Indiana to Lester and Edna (White) Huntzinger. She graduated from Lapel High School in 1930. Aline retired from Delco Remy after 33 years of employment. She was a member of...

James William Tom Biggs

James William Tom Biggs

Apr 17, 2008

James William Tom Biggs, 74, Noblesville, passed away Thursday, April 17, 2008, at Parkwood Health Care Center in Lebanon following an extended illness. He was born on August 24, 1933, in Pennington Gap, Virginia to Joe and Frankie (Johnson) Biggs. He served in the U. S. Army in the Korean War and then served four years in the U. S....

Pamela K. Green

Pamela K. Green

Apr 15, 2008

Pamela K. Green, 51, Lapel, passed away Tuesday, April 15, 2008, at Muncie Heath & Rehabilitation Center following a brief illness. She was born on July 19, 1956, in Wichita, Kansas to Lenton and Josie (Hull) Maxwell. She is survived by her husband, Forest C. Woody Green; one son, Chance L. Green at home; her mother, Josie (Hull) Montgomery of...

Carolyn R. Pickett

Carolyn R. Pickett

Apr 14, 2008

Carolyn R. (Willits) Pickett, 66, Arcadia, died Monday, April 14, 2008, at her residence following a courageous battle with heart disease. She was born on January 26, 1942, in Anderson, Indiana to John B. and Mildred (Graham) Willits. She graduated from Lapel High School in 1960 then attended Nursing School at Ball State University, and studied Business Administration at Indiana...