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Gregg Laswell (4/9/2024) - Gregg W. Laswell, 48, Died unexpectedly April 3, 2024, in Richmond, Indiana. He was born on October 20,1975, the son of Glen W. Laswell and View full obituary
Robert V. Frank (4/8/2024) - Robert V. Frank passed away April 8, 2024, at Vancrest in Eaton, OH.   Born on August 1, 1936 in Portland, IN to Ralph and Verlyn (Buckmaster) Frank.  Robert is survived by his wife, June (Sheller), brothers Eugene and Richard Frank, daughters Betsy (Richard) McCloud and Belinda Frank and sons Bret (Karen), Bruce (Michelle) and […]
Jerry Keith Irwin (4/8/2024) - Jerry Keith Irwin, born on September 9, 1937, in Cambridge City, IN, to his loving parents John A. and Dorothy L. Irwin. He lived a fulfilling life surrounded by family and friends until his peaceful passing on April 5, 2024, in Richmond, IN. Jerry was a true American patriot, serving in the Army and bravely […]
Gene R. Catron (4/8/2024) - Gene R. Catron, 86, of New Castle, formerly of Mooreland, received his wish and was peacefully called home to Heaven on Sunday afternoon, April 7, 2024, at Henry Community Health, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on May 7, 1937, in Monticello, Kentucky, a son of the late Sherman and Bonnie (Atkinson) Catron. […]
Dale M. Davis Sr (4/6/2024) - Dale M. Davis Sr. 81 of Modoc died on April 4, 2024, at St. Vuncents Hospital Winchester. He was born February 12, 1943, in Richmond View full obituary
Vaughn L. Reid Jr. (4/6/2024) - Vaughn Leroy Reid Jr., affectionately known as “Junior Reid”, age 89, of New Castle, passed away on Saturday afternoon, April 6, 2024 at The Waters of New Castle. A complete obituary will be posted when available. A visitation will be held from 11:00 am until 3:00 pm Saturday, April 20, 2024 at Sproles Family Funeral […]
Donna Lynn Winkelman (4/6/2024) - Donna Lynn Winkelman, age 77, of Columbus, OH and formerly of West Alexandria, OH passed away on Friday, April 5, 2024 at Mt. Carmel Hospital in Columbus, OH.  She was born October 10, 1946 in Woodbury, NJ to the late Donald and Laura (Lore) Winkelman. She is survived by her sisters Gloria Keltner and Janet […]
Terry Brent Ervin (4/6/2024) - Terry Brent Ervin, 76, passed away early Friday morning, April 5, 2024 with his loving wife and daughter by his side at his home in Connersville. One of four children of Malcom and Irene Smith Ervin, Terry was born in Connersville on April 18, 1947 and graduated from Connersville High School with the class of […]
Stella Rush (4/5/2024) - Stella Rush, age 90, peacefully passed away on April 3, 2024. She was born on September 17, 1933, in Abington, Indiana, born to Shelby and View full obituary
Nancy Lee (Stoots) Pasman (4/5/2024) - Nancy Lee Pasman (Stoots), 87, of New Castle passed away peacefully on April 4, 2024, surrounded by family.  Nancy grew up in New Castle, a town she loved, and where she raised her family.  She retired as a school secretary from Wilbur Wright Elementary. Previously, she was the director of the Women’s Health Club at […]
Dannie Lynn Brown (4/5/2024) - Dannie Lynn Brown, 60, of New Castle passed away Thursday, April 4, 2024 at his residence. He was born on August 4, 1963 in Albany, Kentucky. Dannie attended Knightstown High School and retired from Chrysler Corp. in 2009. He was a jack of all trade and could work on and fix anything. He especially enjoyed […]
Mary Moore (4/5/2024) - Mary (Hicks) Moore, age 69, of New Castle, passed away on Thursday, April 4, 2024, at Stonebrooke Rehabilitation Center in New Castle. She was born December 24, 1954, in New Castle, Indiana to the late John Hicks Jr & Betty (Stewart) Hicks. Mary enjoyed playing BINGO, but especially being near her family, who she loved […]
Charles Floyd Hildebolt, II DDS PHD (4/4/2024) - CHARLES FLOYD HILDEBOLT, II DDS PHD, aka “Scooter,” aged 80, of Chesterfield, Missouri, died peacefully and surrounded by family on Sunday, March 24, 2024. His death came after an 8-year battle with Lymphoma, with his health suddenly and dramatically declining only in the last two weeks of his life. Born on January 22, 1944 in […]
Judy Mitchell (4/4/2024) - Judy M. Mitchell, our amazing and iconic mother went to the arms of her soulmate on April 1, 2024.   Judy was an original. She loved like no other and was loved by so many. Judy loved the outdoors. Riding to Whitewater to people watch as she called it. She would sit for hours and […]
Annie Marie Jackson (4/4/2024) - Annie Marie Jackson, 93, of New Castle passed away on the afternoon of Wednesday, April 3, 2024 at Community Hospital North in Indianapolis. She was born on August 2, 1930, in Indianapolis, Indiana, a daughter of the late Lewis Arthur and Beulah Mae (Applegate) Pedigo. Annie was married to Loren Jackson in 1991 and shortly […]
Charles R. Duvall (4/4/2024) - Charles “Charley” Duvall 70, of New Castle, passed away Wednesday April 3, 2024, at his home. He was born August 15, 1953, in Albany, Kentucky to the late Billy & Dorothy (Guffy) Duvall. Charley loved playing his guitar and listening to music. 70’s rock was his favorite and he listened to it up until he […]
Gerald E. “Jerry” Scott (4/4/2024) - RICHMOND, IN– Gerald E. “Jerry” Scott, age 81, of Richmond, Indiana, died Wednesday, April 3, 2024, at Ascension St.Vincent Heart Hospital in Carmel, Indiana. Born August 1, 1942, in Winchester, Indiana, to James M. and Thelma Louise Pilcher Scott, Jerry lived in this community all of his life. He was a graduate of Fountain City […]
Sharon Marie Benge (4/3/2024) - Obituary Pending. Services are private. Send online condolences to www.communityfailyfh.com View full obituary
Ezzard Charles Walker (4/3/2024) - Obituary Pending View full obituary
Jane “Nan” Ludlum (4/3/2024) - Jane “Nan” Ludlum, 79, of New Castle passed away peacefully on Tuesday April 2, 2024. She was born on October 5, 1944 in New Castle to the late George and Roxie (Barnes) Nicely.   She loved shopping, crafting and decorating. Jane previously attended Grand Ave. Baptist Church. She cherished her family and spending time with […]
Barton Brown (4/3/2024) - Barton D. Brown, 65, of Connersville, IN, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family, on Tuesday April 2, 2024 at Reid Health in Richmond View full obituary
Eldon L. Pitts (4/2/2024) - Eldon L. Pitts, aged 76, of Mooreland, Indiana passed away peacefully at home after a brief illness on Monday, April 1st, 2024.  He was born on September 20th, 1947 in New Castle, Indiana to Charles Pitts and Edith Pitts (Johnson). He was a 1965 graduate of New Castle Chrysler High School and obtained his bachelor’s […]
Michael “Mike” Charles Lykens (4/2/2024) - Michael “Mike” Charles Lykens, 74, of New Castle, formerly Blountsville, passed away on Sunday, March 31, 2024. He was born on January 11, 1950 in Hartford City a son of Robert Phil Lykens and Josephine Gloria (Lopez) Gwynn. Mike was extremely involved in the community of Blountsville and surrounding areas, serving in many capacities over […]
Naomi Lee McDaniel (4/2/2024) - Obituary pending View full obituary
Lorrie Whitehurst (4/2/2024) - Lorrie Whitehurst, 53, of New Castle, passed away Sunday, March 31, 2024, at Henry County Health. She was born September 29, 1970, in Norfolk, Virgina to James and Linda (Ferebee) Knighten. Lorrie enjoyed shopping and scrapbooking, but most importantly she loved spending time with her grandchildren. She had worked as a Head Start teacher and […]
Merilyn Nellene Duncil (4/2/2024) - Merilyn Nellene Duncil, born in Manchester, Kentucky on April 14, 1972, sadly passed away on March 20, 2024 after her 6-year battle with breast cancer. She was a true warrior and was loved by many and will missed terribly. She is preceded in death by her mother Margie Duncil, father William Duncil and brother Johnny […]
Amanda Michele Carlin (4/2/2024) - Amanda Michele Carlin, 39, of Brownsville took her first breath on February 26, 1985 and took her last breath on March 29, 2024. She entered this world to Virginia C. Davis and James Carl Hardesty. Amanda was born and raised in Richmond, Indiana and graduated from Richmond High School with the class of 2003. You […]
Peggy Prince (4/2/2024) - Peggy J. Prince, 67, of Richmond, passed away Sunday, March 31, 2024, at Brickyard Golden Rule Healthcare. She was born December 20, 1956, in New Castle to James and Deltris (Holt) Hunt. Peggy was a homemaker. Peggy is survived by children Dale Prince and Olivia Abbott, grandchildren Kira Reynolds, Christopher Abbott, Bryce Prince, Sara Prince […]
Paul Willard Snarr (4/1/2024) -    Paul Willard Snarr, 103, passed away on Easter Sunday, March 31, at Friends Fellowship Community, where he had resided for the past 14 years.    Paul was born to Marvin Oscar and Daisy P. Voyles Snarr in Salem, Indiana on November 1, 1920. The family moved to the Fountain City area in the early […]
Micheal Joe (Mic) Mills (4/1/2024) - RICHMOND, IN– Micheal Joe (Mic) Mills, age 63, of Richmond, Indiana, died Monday, April 1, 2024, at Reid Health. Born October 21, 1960, in Richmond, Indiana, to Bob and Ina Corder Mills, Micheal lived most of his life in this community. He was a carpenter in home construction and attended Life Spring Wesleyan Church. Micheal […]