James F. Holmes, 92, passed away on Tuesday, September 21.    He was born on June 30, 1929 in Richmond, Indiana to Ralph and Mabel Norton Holmes. He graduated from Richmond High School in 1947.    James was a US Air Force veteran of the Korean War who served as an aircraft mechanic. He retired after a career as an electrician and was a member of IBEW Local 855, where he had served in the union leadership.    James was a faithful member of St....

   Troy Wayne Young, 69, of Richmond, entered into eternal life on Sunday, September 19, 2021.    Troy was born in East Bernstadt, Laurel County, Kentucky on April 28, 1952 to Raymond and Ida Mae Moore Young. He worked at Philco Ford/Visteon for 32 years, retiring in 2006. He married the love of his life, Connie Sue Johnson, on July 22, 1974.   Troy loved spending time with his family, especially his pride and joy Jason. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, NASCAR and dirt...

Naomi F. Hutchens – LaRose, 81, of Richmond, passed away on Monday, September 6, 2021, at Reid Hospital. Naomi was born on February 12, 1940, in Blytheville, Arkansas. Naomi was a homemaker. She returned to school to earn her high school diploma from Richmond High School in 1991. Naomi attended Light House Church. She enjoyed collecting porcelain dolls, word searches, coloring, sewing, and quilting. Naomi is survived by five children, Robert Hutchens (Bonnie), Christina Wright (Tony...

   Debbie Ellison, 63, of Richmond, passed away on Monday, August 9.    She was born Debbie Lynn Weiss on January 6, 1958 in Richmond, Indiana to Roy Elmer & Minnie Berneice Kidwell Weiss. Debbie was a 1977 graduate of Northeastern High School. She married Andy Ellison on December 30, 1985. They were blessed with two sons and nearly 27 years of marriage before his death on August 29, 2012. Debbie had worked since the age of 12. She was formerly employed at the...

   Dustin Russell Rhoads, 32, formerly of Wayne County, found eternal peace with his father on Saturday, August 7.    Dustin was born in Richmond, Indiana on May 26, 1989 to Kenneth I. & Becky J. Moore Rhoads.    Dustin graduated from Genesis Christian School. He loved dogs, hunting, fishing and telling jokes.    Dustin will be missed by his mother, Becky Rhoads; brother, Chance Rhoads; sister, Shannon Terhaar; maternal grandmother, Wilma...

   Nikki Goodman, 43, formerly of the Wayne County area, passed away on Thursday, August 5, in Kansas City Missouri.    Nikki was born in Richmond, Indiana on October 24, 1977 to Ruth Anderson and Dennis Goodman. Nikki was always a happy-go-lucky free spirit.    Nikki will be missed by her parents and daughters, Aleesha Goodman and Lana Clark; son, Dillon Clark, Sr.; brother, Bobby Goodman; half-brothers, Daniel Goodman and Joe Goodman; grandson, Dillon...

   Kim Lee Coddington, 64, passed away at her home in Centerville.    Kim was born in El Paso, Texas on October 31, 1956 to David L., Sr. & Sharrin L. Warren Coddington.    Kim was a 1975 graduate of Northeastern High School and was employed at Sugar Creek Packing in Cambridge City.    Kim will be missed by her sister & brother-in-law, Tama & Steve Ross; brother & sister-in-law, Scott & Cindi Coddington; two nieces and one...

   Roy Lee Shockney, age 80, of Richmond, Indiana passed away peacefully at home on July 18, 2021 after a 30-year battle with cancer.    Roy was born near Winchester, Indiana on February 25, 1941 to Vernon and Helen Baldwin Shockney. He was a 1959 graduate of Williamsburg High School. On May 30, 1963 he married Rene Conner and they were blessed with one son and one daughter.    Roy had retired from Perfect Circle of Hagerstown along with several members of his...

   Bernice Snyder,92, of Richmond, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 18.    She was born Anna Bernice Hammontree on November 9, 1928 in Wayne County, Indiana to Clarence & Verna Sue Barton Hammontree. She was a 1947 graduate of Whitewater High School. She married Donald E. Snyder on June 4, 1948. They were blessed with two daughters and 67 years of marriage before his death on August 29, 2015. She lived in Wayne County most of her life.    Bernice...

   Elizabeth J. Nicholson, 80, formerly of Fountain City, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 27, in the comfort of her home with her children and family by her side.    Liz was born in Wayne County, Indiana on January 3, 1941 to Bernard Eugene & Ruth Louise Gaddis Fulks. She was a 1959 graduate of Fountain City High School.    Liz worked as the office manager for Drs. Deitsch and Royer for 35 years. She served on the Fountain City Town Council for...