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Kenneth Allen Sholes

Kenneth Allen Sholes

Oct 4, 2025

Kenneth Allen Sholes, 80, of French Lick, Indiana, passed away on October 4, 2025. Born on June 4, 1945, in Tioga, WV, Kenneth was the son of Cecil Earl and Irene (O'Quinn) Sholes.

After graduating from high school, Ken attended Shepherdstown University in Shepherdstown, West Virginia. Following his education, he worked at Ford Motor Company in Chicago Heights, Illinois, alongside his...

Sharon Owens

Sharon Owens

Oct 3, 2025

Sharon K. Owens, 74, of Paoli, Indiana, entered into eternal rest on October 3, 2025. Born on May 8, 1951, in Clarksville, Sharon lived a life filled with faith, love, and devotion to her family.

She was married to Michael Owens for 30 years. She was the beloved mother of George C. South and his wife Melissa, and Christine Sanders. Sharon’s...

L. Frances Hill

L. Frances Hill

Oct 3, 2025

L. Frances Hill, age 96, of Paoli, passed away October 3, 2025, at her home.

She was born July 23, 1929, in French Lick to parents Nathan Williams and Edith Ethel (Morgan-Kendall) Williams. On May 1, 1947, she married Carl “Bob” Hill.

Frances devoted her life to her family and home. She loved dogs and spending time outdoors. She was a faithful...

David Wayne Underhill Sr.

David Wayne Underhill Sr.

Oct 1, 2025

David Wayne Underhill Sr, age 82, of Mitchell, passed away October 1, 2025 at Spring Valley Meadows. He was born July 14, 1943 in Paoli to parents, Ellesworth & Dorothy (Brown) Underhill. He married Betty (Gilbert) Underhill in 2004 and she preceded him in death in 2006. David was a U.S. Navy Veteran. He was retired from Mid America Auction...

Chris Wayne King

Chris Wayne King

Sep 30, 2025

Chris Wayne King, age 53 of English, passed away September 30, 2025, at his home. He was born June 19, 1972, in Paoli to Terry Wayne King and Joan (Hopper) King Kelly. On September 20, 2012, he married Tracy Lynn Cook.

Chris had formerly worked at King’s Treasures and Sawmill of Taswell. He enjoyed spending time with family and friends and...

Margaret Bosley McGiveney

Margaret Bosley McGiveney

Sep 29, 2025

Margaret Almeda (Hoffmann Bosley) McGiveney, 94, of Paoli, passed away on September 29, 2025 at Springs Valley Meadows. She was born on March 7, 1931, in Martin County to Luther and Amanda (Himsel) Hoffmann. She graduated from Loogootee High School in 1949. A devoted and caring person by nature, Margaret found her calling in nursing. After graduating from Norton School...

Kimberly Lynne Key

Kimberly Lynne Key

Sep 27, 2025

Kimberly Lynne Key, age 55, of Paoli, passed away on September 27, 2025, at IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis.

She was born on June 23, 1970, in Paoli, to Hershel and Darla (Green) Martin. On October 15, 1993, she married the love of her life, Terry Key, and together they built a life. Kim worked as a financial counselor at...

Harvey N. Pait

Harvey N. Pait

Sep 24, 2025

Harvey N. Pait, 91, passed peacefully at his son’s home on September 24, 2025, surrounded by family. Born April 21, 1934, in Clarksville, Harvey was the son of Harvey A. and Jane R. (Martin) Pait.

On June 26, 1964, he married the love of his life, Donnieta (Hayes) Pait. Their marriage of nearly 39 years was filled with laughter, family, and...

Lois Ann Cornelison

Lois Ann Cornelison

Sep 23, 2025

Lois Ann Cornelison, age 86 of Paoli, passed away on September 23, 2025, at her daughter's home. She was born on August 26, 1939, in Paoli to Harold M. & Lois G. (Monroe) Richey. Lois married Claude Cornelison on January 26, 1998, who preceded her in death on December 1, 2023. She was retired from Buehler's Buy Low Deli, formerly...

Susan Jane Wohlgemuth

Susan Jane Wohlgemuth

Sep 22, 2025

Susan Jane Wohlgemuth, age 77 of Paoli, passed away September 22, 2025 at her son's home. She was born on October 13, 1947 to Glenn Nettles & Virginia (Otto) Anderson. Susan was a retired engineer for Indiana Department of Transportation. She is preceded in death by her first husband, Ronnie Landers, and her second husband, Larry Wohlgemuth.  

Survivors include: Son-...

Larry Russell Richards

Larry Russell Richards

Sep 20, 2025

Larry Russell Richards, 68 of Orleans, passed away September 20, 2025 at his home. He was born February 23, 1957 in Chicago, IL, to parents James Walter & Louella (Pierce) Richards. He married Patricia Hobson Richards on September 4, 1987. He was a retired owner-operator truck driver. He was a member of Higher Power Outreach Ministries & Victory Baptist Church...

Alan Paul Sanders

Alan Paul Sanders

Sep 8, 2025

Alan Paul Sanders, age 71 of Paoli, formerly of Marengo, passed away on September 8, 2025 at Paoli Health and Living Community. He was born on June 18, 1954 in Louisville, KY to Paul H. & Nevada P. (Whobrey) Sanders. Alan retired from Eiklor Flames in Paoli, and had also worked in construction. He graduated from Western High School in...

Jeffrey R. White

Jeffrey R. White

Sep 8, 2025

Jeffrey R. White, age 63 of French Lick, passed away on September 8, 2025 at his home. He was born on June 8, 1962 in Martinsville to Howard Ray & Nina Sue (Durham) White. He married Marcia (Cromer) White on December 25, 1982. Jeffrey was formerly self-employed as a construction worker, and in his free time, he enjoyed fishing.

Survivors include...

Richard "Rick" Laverne Woody Jr.

Richard "Rick" Laverne Woody Jr.

Sep 5, 2025

Richard "Rick" Laverne Woody Jr., age 59 of French Lick, passed away on September 5, 2025 in French Lick. He was born on August 9, 1966 in Loogootee to Richard Laverne Woody Sr. & Sandra (Bruner) Woody. He was an employee of Masterbrand in Jasper. Richard was a member of the Indiana Abate. He entered many car shows with his...

Philip H. Fields

Philip H. Fields

Sep 2, 2025

Philip H. Fields, age 74 of Paoli, passed away on September 2, 2025 at his home. He was born on January 6, 1951 in Marion, IN to Joseph Howard Fields and Mary Alice (Loll) Fields Patton. Philip was retired from ElectriCom of Paoli. He loved caring for his flock of chickens and took great satisfaction in a well-mowed lawn.

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Ethel Louise Lankford

Ethel Louise Lankford

Sep 1, 2025

Ethel Louise Lankford, age 93, of Paoli, passed away September 1, 2025 at her home. She was born January 20, 1932 in West Baden, to Elvet & Anna J. (Charles) Runyon. On November 11, 1950 she married Roger Lankford who preceded her in death on May 8, 2022. She was a homemaker and member of Prospect Church of Christ of...

Wanda Carol Rice

Wanda Carol Rice

Aug 31, 2025

Wanda Carol Rice, age 81 of Paoli, passed away on August 31, 2025 at her home. She was born on January 14, 1944 in Springfield, IL to Emmerson & Zelma (Osborne) Newby. On November 16, 1963 she married Lewis Rice, who preceded her in death on June 15, 2023. Wanda was retired from Milin Wood Factory formerly of Paoli. She...

Patricia Ann Clements

Patricia Ann Clements

Aug 30, 2025

Patricia Ann Clements, 90, of Paoli, passed away at Paoli Health and Living Community on August 30, 2025. She was born on December 07, 1934, to Robert and Marion Albrecht in Lawrence, Kansas.

Patricia married "The Love of Her Life," Harry Austin Clements, on April 3, 1954, sharing twenty-five years of marriage until he died in 1979. Throughout her life, she...

Richard David Yarberry

Richard David Yarberry

Aug 30, 2025

Richard David Yarberry, age 21 of Paoli, passed away on August 30, 2025. He was born on January 16, 2004 in Paoli to Richard & Julia (Smith) Yarberry. Richard enjoyed spending time with his family and friends.

Survivors include his mother, Julia Yarberry of Paoli; son, Dominic Holt of Paoli; siblings, Isabella, Rosalie, & Garrett all of Paoli; grandmother, Kathey Benham...

Andy Mahler

Andy Mahler

Aug 30, 2025

Andrew “Andy” Michael Mahler, beloved husband, brother, artist, and forest protector, passed away peacefully on August 30, 2025 at his home in Paoli, Indiana. He was 74 years old.

Andy was born June 21, 1951, in Madison, Wisconsin, to Annamarie and Henry Mahler, both professors at Indiana University. He grew up in Bloomington alongside his siblings Barbara and Anthony, attended Bloomington...

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