Obituaries

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...

Dec 12, 2018

Douglas B. Lee, 66, of Salem, passed away December 12, 2018 in New Albany, IN. He was born January 11, 1952 in Salem, IN to parents, Jr. Bert & Pauline Fae (Miller) Lee. He married Pamela Sneed, March 26, 1983. He was a self-employed truck driver.

Douglas B. Lee is survived by: wife- Pamela Lee of Borden;...

Dec 10, 2018

Lester A. Hogan, 66, of Paoli, passed away December 10, 2018 at IU Health Paoli Hospital. He was born October 1,1952 in New Albany, IN to parents, Owen Allen & Dorothy Louise (Grimes) Hogan. He married Carolyn Wheeler June 21, 1991. He was a United States Marine Veteran and retired professional painter and former employee of Johnson's Farms of...

Dec 8, 2018

Walter Herman Charles departed this life on December 8, 2018. He was the third of three children and born on January 18, 1925 to Samuel and Effie Stackhouse Charles in a little farm house in Orange County. Herman graduated from French Lick High School in 1942 and recently attended his 76th High School Reunion.

He married Esther...

Dec 3, 2018

Colton Brantley Harris, 3, of West Baden, passed away Monday, December 3, 2018 at IU Health Paoli Hospital. He was born March 6, 2015 in Bedford, IN. to parents, Tyler & Brittany (Palmer) Harris. He is survived by: parents Tyler & Brittany Harris of West Baden; brothers- Andrew Harris & Hunter Harris both of West Baden. maternal grandparents- Shana...

Dec 3, 2018

John Lancaster Jr, 83, of Bloomington, formerly West Baden, passed away Monday, December 3 at IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born March 27, 1935 in Paoli, IN to parents, John & Ruby (Rainey) Lancaster. He was a Veteran of the US Army and retired construction laborer for local Union 741.

John Lancaster Jr. is...

Dec 3, 2018

Linda "Sherry" S. Laymon, 72, of Paoli, passed away Monday, December 3 at Paoli Health & Living Community. She was born April 12, 1946 in Linton, IN to parents, Reece & Ida (Poe) Laymon. She is survived by: son- Michael Patton of Bloomington; daughter- Lori Nei & husband, Mark of Paoli; sister- Susan Saliba of Mitchell; grandchildren- Brian Crecelius...

Nov 29, 2018

Michael Andrew Smallwood, 55, of Paoli, passed away November 29, 2018 at IU Health Bloomington Hospital. He was born September 13,1963. He is survived by caretaker, Tony Scott. Cremation was chosen.