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James L. Mosson
May 24, 2024
James L. Mosson, age 86, of Paoli, passed away on May 24, 2024, at the Paoli Health & Living Community. He was born on April 21, 1938, in French Lick to parents James Merle and Clara Lois (McPherson) Mosson.
James married Shirley Wells in 1956, and she preceded him in death in 2002. In 2008 He married Barbara Martin, who survives...
Phillip R. Bruner
May 24, 2024
Phillip R. Bruner, age 84, of Orleans, passed away on May 24, 2024, at Paoli Health & Living Community. Born on March 12, 1940, in Muncie, to parents Ernest Ray Bruner and Lydia A. Wells Bruner, Phillip led a life marked by service and dedication.
He honorably served his country as a US Marine Corps veteran during the Vietnam era, a...
Mary Alice (Martin) Riester-Caraway
May 6, 2024
Mary Alice (Martin) Riester Caraway, age 92, passed away at Paoli Health & Living Community on May 6, 2024. Born on December 1, 1931, in Edwardsville, Indiana, to parents Herman and Jacie (Miller) Martin, Mary Alice led a life marked by dedication and service. In 1960, she married Lewis “Tank” Riester, who preceded her in death. Later, she married...
Mary M (Qualters) Green
May 5, 2024
Mary was born on February 17, 1942 in Mifflin to Willie "Bill" Qualters and Dorothy Smith. She graduated from English High School in 1960, and Married Alvin Green a year later. She loved children and in 1969 God blessed them with one child Jonathan Green.
Preceded her in death were her parents, her Grandmother Minnie Smith Austin...
Phillip Carol Lane
May 4, 2024
With sadness, the family announces the passing of Phillip Carol Lane, 80, of Valeene Indiana. Phillip passed away May 4, 2024, at the Robley Rex VA Medical Center in Louisville Kentucky.
Phillip was a 1962 graduate of Paoli High School and he obtained his undergraduate degree from Oakland City College and his master's of Education from Indiana...
Gail Elizabeth (Durbin) Ash
May 4, 2024
Gail Elizabeth Ash, born on December 25, 1939, in Sunfish, Kentucky, passed away on May 4, 2024, at her daughter's home in Munford, TN. She was the daughter of Gerden Lee and Ruby Lee (Harell) Durbin. Gail dedicated years of service to GE of Louisville, KY before retiring. She formerly attended Paoli First Baptist Church.
Gail is...
Robert Eugene Pridemore
Apr 23, 2024
Robert Eugene Pridemore, 69, of English, passed away April 23, 2024 at home. He was born September 19, 1954 in Mitchell to parents, John Hamilton & Catherine (Grissom) Pridemore. He married Pamela Sue Merritt on March 30, 1991. Robert was a veteran of the Army National Guard. He was retired from Dan Piercy Auto Sales of Bedford. He enjoyed...
Martha B. (Hudleson) Denny
Apr 22, 2024
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....
Sandra Lee (Graves) Jones
Apr 19, 2024
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...
Walter M Goodpaster
Apr 18, 2024
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...
Edgar Eldon Duke
Apr 16, 2024
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...
Elizabeth Ann (Williams) Apple
Apr 16, 2024
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...
Betty Mae (Eickelberger) Dillard
Apr 4, 2024
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...
Harold Lloyd Lamb
Apr 1, 2024
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-...
Espy L Terrell
Mar 30, 2024
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...
Wanita June (Chaplin) Butt
Mar 30, 2024
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...
Patricia Free
Mar 25, 2024
Patricia "Susie" (Combs) Free age 79 of Paoli, IN died on March 25, 2024 at Paoli Health and Living. Susie was born on March 15, 1945 in Blue Diamond, KY to the late Henry and Lottie (Stidham) Combs.
Besides her parents, Susie was predeceased by her son, Andy, her brothers Oscar, John (Ish), Emmett, and Kenneth Combs,...
Kenny Goodpaster
Mar 23, 2024
Kenny Goodpaster, passed away on March 23, 2024, at IU Health Bloomington Hospital, at the age of 54. Born on October 17, 1969, in Paoli to Blaine Goodpaster and Delores (Hull) Goodpaster, Kenny was a 1988 graduate of Spring Valley High School. Kenny loved football, especially Notre Dame, and enjoyed participating in 5K walks. He was also a member...
Roger Allen Bye
Mar 23, 2024
In Loving Memory of Roger Allen Bye, age 54, of Paoli, who passed away on March 23, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love, adventure, and cherished memories. Born on September 2, 1969, in Milltown to Ralph Bye and Fern Bowman Bye, Roger's vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Roger embraced life with an adventurous spirit, finding joy...
Tommy Lynn Smitson
Mar 21, 2024
Tommy Lynn Smitson, age 59 of Paoli, passed away on March 21, 2024 at his brother's home. Tommy was born on February 3, 1965 in Eckerty, IN to parents Donald Smitson & Marilyn Jewel (Gottfried) Smitson. He was a Mechanic and enjoyed doing body work on cars and rebuilding motors.
He is survived by his daughter -...
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