Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Madison County, Hancock County and surrounding areas
Robert A. Layton
Aug 16, 2002
Robert A. Layton, 78, Noblesville, passed away Friday August 16, 2002, at his residence following an extended illness. He was born on October 24, 1923 in Madison County, Indiana to Angus and Mildred (Boone) Layton. He was a 1941 Lapel High School graduate and he retired in 1989 from Delco Remy where he had been a welder for 11 years....
Thomas W. Crouse
Aug 1, 2002
Thomas W. Crouse, 67, Noblesville, passed away Thursday August 01, 2002, at Riverview Hospital in Noblesville following a brief illness. He was born on January 24, 1935 in Muncie, Indiana to Paul and Olive (Whitaker) Crouse. He is survived by his wife, Laura Lee (Wood) Crouse; a brother, Sam (wife, Janet) Crouse of Lapel; three half-sisters and one half-brother. Services...
Anthony Edward Weeks
Jul 31, 2002
Anthony Edward (Eddie) Weeks , 36, Anderson, passed away Wednesday July 31, 2002. He was born on November 30, 1965 in Anderson to Anthony H. and Lynn (Ford) Weeks. He was a 1984 Lapel High School Graduate and was a firefighter and EMT with the Anderson Fire Department. He also was employed at Weeks Auto Service in Anderson. He was...
Rosie N. Netherton
Jul 27, 2002
Rosie N. Netherton, 62, Lapel, passed away Saturday July 27, 2002, at her residence in Lapel following a brief illness. She was born on May 18, 1940, in Celina, Tennessee to James and Ruby (Boles) Hull and had lived in Wabash many years before moving to Lapel. She had been employed for many years by Jencor in Wabash. She was...
David L. Edwards, Iii
Jul 22, 2002
David L. Edwards, III, 5, passed away Monday July 22, 2002, at Riverview Hospital in Noblesville. He was born on March 15, 1997 in Indianapolis to David and Mary (Hall) Edwards, Jr. He is survived by his father, David Edwards, Jr. of Greencastle; mother, Mary Hall of Coatsville; two sisters, Rita Edwards of Noblesville, and Charli Edwards of Anderson; paternal...
Norman L. Smith
Jul 14, 2002
Norman L. Smith, 76, Lapel, passed away Sunday, July 14, 2002, at Methodist Hospital Indianapolis after a sudden illness. He was born on December 19, 1925, in Orestes, Indiana to Wade and Leona (East) Smith. He was a 1944 Lapel High School graduate, a U. S. Army veteran and he served in the U. S. Navy reserves. He retired in...
C Wilbur Moore
Jul 9, 2002
C. Wilber Moore, 73, Lapel, died July 9 at Community Hospital in Anderson after a brief illness. He was born on November 24, 1928 in Lapel, Indiana to Clifford Ross and Rowena (Stottlemeyer) Moore. He was a 1947 Lapel High School graduate and a member of the Trinity United Methodist Church. He retired in January 19, 1995 from Madison County...
Dale Earlywine
Apr 16, 2002
Dale Earlywine, age 49, of Clinton, MA, formerly of Lapel, died on Tuesday April 16, 2002, at his residence following a brief illness He was born on April 2, 1953 to Don and Marcia (Elsten) Earlywine. He was 1971 Lapel High School Graduate and a veteran of the U. S. Navy and the Massachusetts National Guard. He was employed for...
Russell Earl Lutes
Mar 18, 1948
Russell Earl Lutes, 67, went home to be with the LORD on Friday, March 18, 2016. He was born September 17, 1948 in Brazil, Indiana, the son of Earl Lutes and Lenora (Price) Lutes. He graduated from Stanton High School, class of 1967 and proudly served in the United States Air Force from 1967 – 1972. He later graduated from...

Ronald D. Ramsey
Mar 19, 1945
Ronald “Ronnie” D. Ramsey, age 67 of Greenfield, IN. formerly of Wilkinson passed away Tuesday evening March 19, 2013 at Hancock Regional Hospital in Greenfield, IN.
Virginia Moore
Oct 21, 1931
Virginia Moore 79, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 7, 2010 at the Country Home Health Care facility near Charlottesville, IN.

Jack Elijah
Jan 29, 1016
Jack L. Elijah, 92, of Anderson, passed away January 29, 2016 at his residence after a brief illness.
He was born February 25, 1923 in Anderson to the late Lysle and Luella (Garrard) Elijah and lived most of his life in the Anderson area. He graduated from Mount Ayr High School in 1941 and then served in the U.S. Army...
Cheryl Ann Duebel
Nov 14, 0024
Cheryl Ann Duebel, 66, of Pendleton, passed away on Thursday, November 14, 2024, at her home in Pendleton following a brief illness.
She was born on September 12, 1958, in Winchester, Indiana to Robert Lee and Elsie Louise (Hitchens) Jennings. She was a homemaker.
She loved spending time in Clearwater, Florida where she lived for many years. The water and beach made...
Matthew Robert Smith
Lance Cpl. Matthew Robert Smith, 20, of Anderson, was killed May 10, 2003 in active duty in Kuwait. He was a Marine Reservist who was assigned to Detachment 1, Communications Company, Headquarters and Service Battalion, 4th Force Service Support Group, based in Peru, IN. He was born May 30…
David Duckworth
David W. Duckworth, 54, Anderson, passed away December 22, 2011 at his residence after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born February 27, 1957 in Anderson. He lived in Indianapolis from 1959, moving to Pendleton in 1973 and returned to Anderson in 1977. David worked at Insight Commu…
Samuel Frye
Samuel T. Frye, 72, of Anderson, passed away May 24, 2013 at his residence after an extended illness. He was born April 18, 1941 in Muncie, to Ted and Catherine Frye and has resided in Anderson for the past 53 years. He graduated from Morton Memorial in 1959 and attended Ball State. He ret…
Lois Mae Knotts
August 31, 1918 %3F August 26, 2008 Lois Mae (Sparks) Knotts, 89, of Anderson, passed away August 26, 2008 at Community Hospital. She was born August 31, 1918 in Pemberton, Ohio, the daughter of William O. and Mildred Mae (Davidson) Sparks. She worked at Delco Remy for 18 years and in her la…
Roy Cheatham
Roy M. Cheatham, 86, of Anderson, passed away January 19, 2012 at Rawlins House in Pendleton after an extended illness. He was born October 18, 1925 in Burkesville, KY, to the late Otha and Eunice (Booher) Cheatham. He was employed by Norbury Homes prior to owning and operating Plumb-Rite …
Jackie Heflin
Jackie D. “Jack” Heflin, 83, Anderson, passed away October 14, 2011 at his residence after a brief illness. He was born March 16, 1928, the son of Roscoe and Helen (Whisler) Heflin in Elwood, IN, and lived in Anderson for most of his life. He worked at Anaconda Wire and Cable for 31 year…