All Obituaries

Martha B. Denny, age 94 of Bedford formerly of Paoli, passed away on April 22, 2024 at St. Vincent Hospital in Evansville, IN. She was born on February 24, 1930 in Paoli to parents Dayton & Kathleen (Temple) Hudleson. Martha married Harry Denny on October 23, 1948. She was a retired co-owner of the Shakeburger Drive-in restaurant in Paoli.  Survivors include: Sons: David M. Denny of Indianapolis & Gordon B. Denny (Kathy) of Thornton, CO Grandchildren: Nathan J. Denny, Erica...

Sandra Lee Jones, age 81 of Orleans, passed away on April 19, 2024 at IU Health Bloomington Hospital. She was born on August 13, 1942 in Muncie, IN to parents Lawrence Graves & Irene (Deal) Graves. Sandra married Robert S. Jones on May 2, 1963. She was a homemaker and enjoyed playing music and exercising.  She is survived by her husband - Robert S. Jones of Orleans Son - Robert S. Jones Jr. (Robin) of Sugar Grove, TX Sisters - Trellis Pippin (John) of Greenville, TX, Kay...

Walter M. Goodpaster, age 65 of West Baden Springs, passed away on April 18, 2024, at home. He was born on March 8, 1959, in Paoli, to parents Walker Hughes & Hallie D. (Flick) Goodpaster. Walter married Valerie Gugel on January 5, 2002. Over the years Walter embraced several jobs including, bartending, truck driver, painter, concrete and transport for the nursing home. He enjoyed fishing, colts football, NASCAR, and family vacations.  Walter is survived by his wife - Valerie...

Edgar Eldon Duke, 74, of Marengo, passed away on April 16, 2024, at IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. Born on September 28, 1949, in Marengo to Edgar Charles and Alma (Smith) Duke, Edgar lived a life marked by service and dedication. He served his country as a US Air Force Veteran and he continued his commitment to service as a member of the Kentucky National Guard. Edgar retired from Stone Belt Trucking Company of Shoals.  He is survived by his daughter, Denise Duke of...

Elizabeth “Ann” Apple, 80, of Paoli,  passed away on April 16, 2024, at Paoli Health & Living Community. Born on September 29, 1943, in Paoli, she was the daughter of Louie Ray Williams and Bernace (Lamar) Williams.  Ann dedicated over 13 years of her life as the Food Service Director for the Orange County Sheriff's Department. She was a cherished member of the Paoli Presbyterian Church, where her presence and kindness will be deeply missed.   She is...

Betty Mae Dillard, age 88 of Paoli, passed away on April 4, 2024 at Springs Valley Meadows in French Lick. She was born on February 15, 1936 in Paoli to parents Knofel & Dora (Holaday) Eickelberger. Betty married the love of her life, Charlie Dillard, on August 10, 1951. She retired from JayC Foods, and was a dedicated member of the Valeene Wesleyan Church. Her greatest joy was her family and having them all together. She enjoyed playing games, working word puzzles, and reading. She...

Harold Lloyd Lamb, age 81, of Bloomington passed away April 1, 2024 at IU Health Bloomington Hospital. He was born June 1, 1942  in Lafayette to parents, Chester Harold & Wanda (Gardner) Lamb. He married Rayetta Patton on September 16, 1966. He was a US Army Vietnam Veteran and retired from Ameritech.  Survivors include:  Wife- Rayetta Lamb of Bloomington Daughter- Michelle (Shelly) Lamb-Seybold (Rick) of Paoli Granddaughter- Kirstyn Hetser of...

Esther Louise (Kepics) Wheeler, age 75, entered eternal rest at her home in Torrance, CA on January 13, 2024. Born on April 18, 1948, in Chicago, IL. She graduated from English High School in 1966 and moved to Cleveland, OH. In 1980, her job relocated her to California where she worked in the aerospace industry for over 20 years Esther's spirit was as adventurous as her life's path. She found joy in overseas travel, sailing, and expressing her creativity through painting and...

Wanita “June” Butt, age 84, of Paoli, passed away on March 30, 2024, at Baptist Health Floyd Hospital in New Albany. She was born on June 16, 1939, in Plymouth, Indiana, to Merle Edward and Mary Ruby (Dalton) Chaplin. June married Justus Butt on June 28, 1958, and he preceded her in death in 2005. June was retired from Kimball International, where she worked for 25 years. She was also a member of Eastview Baptist Church of Paoli.   She is survived by her children:...

Espy L. Terrell, age 97, of Paoli, passed away on March 30, 2024, at Paoli Health & Living Community. He was born on March 5, 1927, in Chaplin, KY, to parents Herschel and Catherine (Thomas) Terrell. Espy proudly served his country as a US Army Korean War veteran. He was retired from Carpenter Body Works, formerly of Mitchell. On March 26, 1960, Espy married the love of his life, Mary Anne Stout. Espy is survived by his devoted wife, Mary Anne Terrell, of Paoli, his daughter Susan...