Obituaries

Feb 28, 2019

Ronald R. Compton, 52, of Paoli, passed away February 28, 2019 at his home. He was Born November 5, 1966. His father was Ronnie Lagenour & his mother, Margie Morgan.

He is survived by: son- Ron Compton of Paoli.

Mother- Margie Morgan

Siblings- Julie Emmons, Barbara Phillips, Mary Jane Compton, Howard C. Compton,...

Feb 21, 2019

Linda Kay Pearson, 71, of Marengo, passed away February 21, 2019. She was born November 17, 1947 in Paoli, to parents, Frank & Laverne (McKee) Engleman. She married Ted Pearson June 12, 1965. Linda was an employee of Jasper Engine of Carefree, IN and a former teachers assistant at Throop Elementary School of Paoli.

Survivors include: Husband-...

Feb 20, 2019

Melody J. Benton, 59, of Paoli, passed away February 20, 2019 at her home. She was born July 16, 1959 in Kansas City, MO to parents, Bill & Mary (Asbaugh) Enlow. She married Dave Benton February 10, 2006. She was employed as a Licensed Practical Nurse at Paoli Health & Living Community. She was a U.S. Army Veteran.

Feb 20, 2019

Clara D. Hollen, 79, of Jasper, formerly Paoli,  passed away February 20, 2019 at Jasper Memorial Hospital. She was born April 24, 1939 in Berea, KY, to parents, Fred & Ethel (Gabbard) Kindrick. She married Robert P. Hollen September 18,1954. She was retired from Kimball's Inc. of Jasper & a member of Jasper First Baptist Church.

She...

Feb 16, 2019

Donna "Joyce" McBride, 82, of Mitchell, formerly Paoli, passed away February 16, 2019 at Mitchell Manor Nursing Home. She was born May 31, 1936 in English, IN to parents, Charles & Anna Belle (Sillings) Hollen. She married Harvey L. McBride June 30, 1956. She was a retired employee of Orange County Hospital of Paoli and a member of Paoli...

Feb 13, 2019

Barbara Joann Cole, 80, of Paoli, passed away February 13, 2019 at Paoli Health & Living Community. She was born May 13, 1938 in Paoli to parents, Charles Victor & Mary Opal (Jenkins) White. She was a former employee of the Shoe Factory formerly of French Lick.

Survivors include:

Sons- Tony William Cole of English...

Feb 10, 2019

Truman Ralph Gilliatt, 73, of Paoli, passed away February 10, 2019 IU Health Hospice of Bloomington. He was born December 3,1945 in Greenfield Township, IN to parents Henry & Gladys (Livingston) Gilliatt. He was formerly employed at Benham's Sawmill & retired from Worley's Sawmill of Pekin. He was also a member of Paoli Senior Citizen Center.

Survivors...

Feb 3, 2019

Dora A. Hunt, 83, of Paoli, passed away February , 2019 at Paoli Health & Living Community. She was born April 17, 1935 in Paoli, to parents, Ottis & Elnora (Mathis) Britton. She was retired from Foam Craft formerly of Paoli.

Survivors include: daughters- Becky Fields of Paoli & Dolly Ann Allen & husband, Donnie of Marengo;...

Jan 21, 2019

Garl L. Mitchell, 65, of Eckerty, passed away January 21, 2019 at the Timbers of Jasper. He was born June 14, 1953 in Huntingburg, IN to parents, Albert Jr. & Geneva (Ball) Mitchell. He was a self employed barber and hairstylist. He was a member of Bristow Pentecostal Church.

He is survived by: sons- Todd E. Mitchell...

Jan 20, 2019

Hazel Louise Pluris, 91, of Paoli, passed away January 20, 2019 at Paoli Health & Living Community. She was born June 16, 1927 in Connersville, IN to parents, Louie Ray & Beulah Bernace (Lamar) Williams. She married Orliff E. Pluris August 8, 1973. She was retired from Cornwell Co. formerly of Paoli & she was a member of Paoli...

Jan 18, 2019

Ruth M. Beals, 76, of Paoli, passed away, January 18, 2019 at her home. She was born September 7, 1942 in Winchester, IN to parents, Clinton & Christina (Coreyell) Beals. She was retired from Paoli Health & Living Community and she attended New Hope Christian Church of Paoli.

She is survived by: sisters- Helen L. Lanham of...

Jan 18, 2019

Lanette E. Clouse, 79, of Paoli, Passed away January 18, 2019 Paoli Health and Living Community. She was born May 18, 1939 in Evanston, IL to parents, James and Beatrice (Gash) Guest. She married Richard C. Clouse August 4, 1967. She was a homemaker.

She is survived by: husband- Richard C. Clouse of Paoli; daughters- Laura McCracken...

Jan 15, 2019

Linda Sue Roberts Tussey, 76, of Hardinsburg, passed away January 15, 2019 at Baptist Health Floyd Hospital in New Albany. She was born October 2, 1942 in Mitchell, to parents, Herman & Ruth (Grissom) Roberts. She married Jacob C. Tussey Jr. on October 20, 1958.

She is survived by: sons- Jacob A. Tussey of Shoals, Terry L....

Jan 12, 2019

Lillyana Ann Bailey, 18 months, of French Lick, passed away January 12, 2019 at IU Health Paoli Hospital. She was born June 16, 2017 in Lewiston, ID to parents. Corey & Tamara (Longest) Bailey and they survive. She is also survived by brother- Ezechiel Bailey of French Lick; half-brothers- Alexander Viernes & Leonardo Viernes both of Spokane Valley, WA;...

Jan 11, 2019

Joyce M. Hudson,69, of Paoli, passed away January 11, 2019, at her home. She was born December 19,1949 in French Lick to parents, Ray & Edna (Graves) Hudson. She was retired from the U.S. Census Bureau & she was a member of Christ The King Catholic Church of Paoli.

She is Survived by: sisters- Lora Payton of...

Jan 9, 2019

Martha E. Stroud, 69 of Marengo, passed away January 9, 2019 at Todd Dickey Nursing & Rehab of Leavenworth. She was born August 9, 1949 in Mifflin, IN to parents, Walker B. & Mary C. (Mahoney) Mattingly. She married Donald W. "Duck" Stroud April 24, 1970. She was a retired employee of Childcraft formerly of Salem. She is also...

Jan 6, 2019

Dean Dion White, 80, of Paoli, passed away January 6, 2019 at IU Health Bloomington Hospital. He was born November 15,1938 in New Castle, IN to parents, John & Dorothy (Michaels) White. He married Mary Ann Morris June 1, 1958. He was retired from Chrysler Corp of New Castle. He was a dairy farmer for many years and self-employed...

Dec 30, 2018

Timothy Wayne Moffatt, 65, of Paoli, Passed away December 30, 2018 in Paoli, IN. He was born July 8, 1953 in Paoli, In to parents, Carl Grant & Catherine (Tuell) Moffatt. He married, Terrie (Wilson) Moffatt, on April 29, 1983. He was a retired employee of the Town of Paoli and member of Fathers Auxiliary #8302 Paoli VFW.

Dec 24, 2018

Minnie Alice Allen, 86, of Hardinsburg, passed away December 24, 2018 in Hardinsburg, She was born February 2, 1932 in Louisville, KY to parents, William & Sallie Mae (Coyle) Purvis. She married Raymond Allen November 24,1951.She was a homemaker and member of Little Mission Church of Hardinsburg.

Minnie Alice Allen is survived by: daughters- Karen Drury (Bob)...

Dec 19, 2018

Cynthia "Cindy" Gay Westhafer, 58, of Paoli, passed away December 19, 2018 in Bloomington. She was born September 15, 1960 in Roanoke Rapids, NC. She is survived by: mother, Maggie Collins of Vincennes, IL; husband- Michael Westhafer of Shoals; daughter- Lora Westhafer of Williams; sons- Matthew Westhafer & William Westhafer both of Paoli; sisters- Rhonda of Vincennes, IL, Teresa...