Nov 20, 2014

Eddie Jefferson Hall, Jr., 71, of Connersville, died Thursday afternoon, November 20, 2014, at his residence. Eddie was born in Frankfort, Kentucky, November 30, 1942, to Eddie Jefferson, Sr. and Betty Jane Brophy Hall. He had been employed as a carpenter and retired from CRF First Choice in Connersville. For several years, Eddie raised, trained and raced greyhound dogs. He...

Nov 19, 2014

Walter “Pete” Stalnaker II, 75, of Connersville, died Wednesday morning, November 19, 2014, at Heritage House of Connersville. An Indianapolis native, Pete was born October 25, 1939 to Walter Scott and Ethel Lyons Stalnaker. He was a graduate of Arsenal Technical High School in Indianapolis, received his bachelor degree from the former Indiana Central College in Indianapolis and earned his...

Nov 18, 2014

David Alan Kennedy, 54, died Tuesday morning, November 18, 2014 at his residence. A Connersville native, David was born September 12, 1960 to Richard Alan and Jo Ann Riley Kennedy and attended Connersville area schools. He was employed at Ryobi Die Casting in Shelbyville and Casting Technology in Franklin. For several years, he was employed as a supervisor at PK...

Nov 17, 2014

Mary E. Davis, 105, of Richmond, died on Monday, November 17, 2014, at the Sterling House in Richmond. Mary was born in Indianapolis on June 15, 1909, to Lloyd and Ethel Highley Harmeyer. She lived most of her life in Union County and was a 1929 graduate of Kitchel High School. Mary was a homemaker, farm wife, and a part...

Nov 17, 2014

Carl Eugene Frye, 61, son of Martin Gene and Helen Tanksley Frye, died Monday morning, November 17, 2014, at Miller’s Merry Manor in Rushville. Carl was born February 22, 1953 in Lewis County, Kentucky and suffered from cerebral palsy since birth. He lived with his parents in the Orange and Glenwood communities. He was a member of the Glenwood Church...

Nov 15, 2014

Ella Jane Pentecost, 93, of Greenwood, formerly of Richmond, died Saturday, November 15, 2014, at the University Heights Health & Living Community in Greenwood. Ella was born in Honaker, Virginia, on February 23, 1921, to Henry and Lena (Miller) Miller. Ella graduated from Short High School in 1939 where she played girl’s intramural basketball. On June 4, 1940, she married...

Nov 14, 2014

Virginia Romalee Alcorn, 93, of Richmond, died on Friday, November 14, 2014, at Rosebud Village in Richmond. Romalee was born in Modoc in Randolph County on Saturday, September 3, 1921, to Ozro and Letha Hodson Rubush and attended school in Randolph County. Romalee was a homemaker as she raised her family and then she had been employed at Cregar’s 5...

Nov 14, 2014

Rose Ellen Moser, 93, of Connersville, died Friday afternoon, November 14, 2014, at Lincoln Centers West. Rose was born in St. Louis, Missouri, May 21, 1921, to Walter and Martha Cromer Young. On September 20, 1947, she was married in Corydon to Kenneth C. Moser, who died April 21, 2010. Rose was a devoted wife and mother. She was a...

Nov 13, 2014

Glen Allen Bryson, 90, of Liberty died on Thursday, November 13, 2014, at Arbor Trace in Richmond. Glen was born in Dunlapsville on Sunday, July 13, 1924, to Robert Clint and Ethel Nickels Bryson. He attended Union County schools and was a 1942 graduate of Short High School. Glen also attended the University of Kansas. He served in the U....

Nov 12, 2014

Connersville, IN Betty J. Morford, 81, of Connersville, died Wednesday afternoon, November 12, 2014, at Fayette Regional Health System. Betty was born August 15, 1933 in Bicknell, Indiana to Frank and Nell Blakley Sampson and attended Connersville area schools. On May 27, 1950 Betty was married to Kenneth Y. Morford, who died May 21, 2006. Together, they owned and operated...

Nov 11, 2014

Craig W. Flowers, 30, of Liberty died Tuesday, November 11, 2014, at IU Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. Craig was born in Ft. Wainwright, Alaska, on Saturday, September 8, 1984, to Wendel and Deana Bradley Flowers. Craig enjoyed fishing, being outdoors, and visiting the ocean. In addition to his parents, Craig is survived by a sister: Cassandra Flowers of Liberty; two...

Nov 10, 2014

Christine Johnson, 83, of Liberty, died Monday, November 10, 2014, at McCullough Hyde Hospital in Oxford. Christine was born in Powell County, Clay City, Kentucky, on Wednesday, July 1, 1931, to Charles and Ora Ethel Brooks Means. She married Delmar Lee Johnson on December 17, 1955, in Clay City, Kentucky. Christine was employed at Square D in Oxford for 24...

Nov 9, 2014

Nov 9, 2014

Carroll E. “Tex” James, Sr., of Connersville, died late Sunday night, November 9, 2014, at Fayette Regional Health Systems. Tex, a Connersville native was born October 7, 1946 to Walter K. and June Kendall James and attended Connersville area schools where he later received his General Education Diploma. On February 24, 1968 Tex was married to the former Edith McFarland....

Nov 8, 2014

Braylen Andrew Richmond, infant son of Robert and Brandi Collins Richmond, of Laurel, died Saturday, November 8, 2014 at Fayette Regional Health System. In addition to his parents, Braylen is survived by two brothers: Draven and Dakota Richmond; maternal grandparents: Melissa and Danny Floyd of Connersville; parental grandparents: Lynn and Fred Richmond of Laurel; his uncle: Harley Rose and his...

Nov 6, 2014

Jeri Mitchell, 51, of Connersville died Wednesday afternoon, November 6, 2014, at her residence. Jeri, a Connersville native, was born January 13, 1963 to Jerald K. “Smokey” and Sharon Kay Ross Mitchell. She attended Connersville area schools and later received her General Education Diploma. For over ten years, Jeri worked on the radiator assembly line at Visteon and its predecessors....

Nov 5, 2014

Dwight Jones, 59, of Liberty died on Wednesday, November 5, 2014, at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. Dwight was born in Richmond, Indiana, on Thursday, September 15, 1955, to Charles and Opal Richardson Jones. He attended school in Liberty and also attended Connersville Vocational school. Dwight worked as a self-employed Ferrier in equine care. He enjoyed working with and riding...

Nov 3, 2014

Robert E. “Bob” Schroeder, 65, of the Orange community, died Monday morning, November 3, 2014, at Christ Hospital, Cincinnati, Ohio, after becoming ill while working in the area. Bob was born in Shelbyville, December 31, 1948, to Joseph G. and Mary Jane Hammerle Schroeder. He was a member of St Mary’s Catholic Church in Rushville and was a 1967 graduate...

Nov 1, 2014

Helen Mae (Hanson) Stump was born on the Hanson farm in Campbellstown, Ohio to James Matthew and Lelah Mae (Miller) Hanson on January 6, 1928. Eighty-six years later, on November 1, 2014, Helen Mae was called home to walk and talk with the Angels and the Lord. She is survived by her loving husband Alvin L Stump; children, Judith L...

Nov 1, 2014

Grover H. Seever, Jr., died early Saturday morning, November 1, 2014, at Fayette Regional Health Systems. Grover was born in Carlisle, Sullivan County, September 6, 1933 to Grover H., Sr. and Mary Alice Bowman Seever and was a 1951 graduate of Carlisle High School. In 1952, he entered the U.S. Air Force where he attained the rank of Sergeant prior...