Obituaries

Walter Bryant, Jr.

Walter Bryant, Jr.

Apr 24, 2022

   Walter Bryant, Jr., 82, formerly of Wayne County, passed away peacefully in the comfort of his own home in West Manchester, Ohio on Sunday, April 24.

   Walter was born in Crab Orchard, Kentucky on February 11, 1940 to Walter, Sr. and Mirley May Saylor Bryant.

   Walter was raised in the Baptist faith. He was united in marriage...

Angie Bryant

Angie Bryant

Apr 13, 2022

   Angela K. Bryant, 46, of Richmond, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday morning, April 13, 2022.

   Angie was born on June 22, 1975 in Richmond, Indiana to James Edward Hobson and Mary M. Harris Allbright. Angie was a 1993 graduate of Lincoln High School. She formerly worked at Shoe Biz in Richmond.

   Angie was a...

Bo Hughes

Bo Hughes

Apr 9, 2022

   Buford Samuel “Bo” Hughes, 78, of Richmond, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 9.

   Bo was born in Goddard, Kentucky on January 5, 1944 to Claud & Frances McCormick. After their deaths when he was very young, Bo was welcomed into the home of Clayton & Ruby Rock Hughes, who raised him.

   Bo attended Richmond High School...

Christopher George

Christopher George

Apr 5, 2022

Christopher George, 63, passed away surrounded by family on Tuesday, April 5th at St. Mary’s Medical Center in Huntington, West Virginia.

   Chris was born in Richmond, Indiana, on April 12th, 1958, the son of Donald R. & Martha “Maggie” Ann Robbins George. He was a 1976 graduate of Northeastern High School.

   Chris attended Purdue University, where he was...

Susan Brown

Susan Brown

Mar 25, 2022

   Susan R. Brown, of Richmond, passed away peacefully on Friday morning, March 25.

   Susan was the daughter of William E. Schwab, Sr. and Lou Adams Lincoln. She was a graduate of Richmond High School. She married Frederick D. “Fred” Brown on June 24, 1978. They shared 32 years of marriage before his death on December 20, 2010.

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Phyllis Sheppard

Phyllis Sheppard

Mar 20, 2022

   Mrs. Phyllis A. Sheppard, 102, of Lynn, passed away peacefully on Sunday morning, March 20.   She was born in Richmond, Indiana on April 23, 1919 to Marco and Carmela Alterizio DeLucio. She was a 1937 graduate of Morton High School. She married Noble M. Sheppard on June 21, 1941. They shared 41 years of marriage and were blessed with...

Mike Showalter

Mike Showalter

Mar 19, 2022

   Michael B. “ShowDogg” Showalter, 64, of Fountain City, passed away on Saturday, March 19.

   Mike was born in Winchester, Indiana on August 11, 1957 to Ralph & Barbara Campbell Showalter. Mike grew up in Fountain City and was a 1976 graduate of Northeastern High School, where he excelled on the basketball court.

   Mike began a career in...

Judy Jenkins

Judy Jenkins

Mar 15, 2022

   Judy Jenkins, 75, of Richmond, passed away at Reid Health on Tuesday, March 15.

   She was born Judith Marie Robinson on December 8, 1946 in Richmond, Indiana to Charles Edwin & Dorothy Lucille Lichtenfels Robinson, both of whom preceded her in death. Judy was a 1965 graduate of Centerville High School.

   Judy formerly worked in the US...

Olive Ranck

Olive Ranck

Mar 4, 2022

   Mrs. Olive M. Ranck passed away peacefully on Friday evening, March 4 at Friends Fellowship Community.

   She was born Olive Mae Beals in Richmond, Indiana on August 21, 1929, the daughter of Jesse Franklin and Della M. Snyder Beals. Mrs. Ranck was a 1947 graduate of Richmond High School. She was a 1951 graduate of Earlham College and...

Sharon Adams

Sharon Adams

Feb 27, 2022

  

   Sharon Kay Adams, 66, passed away on Sunday morning, February 27, with her husband by her side.

   Sharon was born on September 21, 1955 in Winchester to Terrence and Eileen Beard Anderson. She graduated from Northeastern High School in 1973. Sharon worked as a dental assistant in Florida and later worked in the interior departments of Star, Spartan...

Lillian Opal White

Lillian Opal White

Feb 23, 2022

   Lillian Opal White received her Angel Wings on Wednesday, February 23.

   Lillian was the daughter of Jacob & Kristin White, who will miss her along with her two big sisters, Brooklynne and Kaitlynne White; big brother, Matthew White; maternal grandparents, Sandra Freeman and Lowell Edwin Dubois II; paternal grandparents, Rob & Janet White; maternal great-grandmother, Phyllis Jackman; paternal great-grandfather,...

Sherry Smith

Sherry Smith

Feb 20, 2022

   Sherry Leigh Smith, 61, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 20.

   Sherry was born in Winchester, Indiana on September 9, 1960, to Odell & Elizabeth Wilson Morrison. She was a 1979 graduate of Winchester High School. Sherry attended Eastern Kentucky University before enrolling in the IU School of Nursing, where she received her BSN in 1989. Always a...

Scott Luginbill

Scott Luginbill

Feb 16, 2022

   After a brief illness, Scott left his journey on earth on February 13, 2022.

   He was born on February 18, 1968 in Richmond, Indiana to Tom J. Luginbill and Sherry Duncan Luginbill King. Until his death he sub-contracted in the dry wall business.

   Predeceased was his Father, Tom J. Luginbill; Step-Sister, Debra J. Cordine (John David); and...

Sam Gray

Sam Gray

Feb 11, 2022

 

   Sam Gray, 75, of Fountain City, joined his Lord and Savior on Friday evening, February 11.

   He was born John Samuel Gray on June 3, 1946 in Richmond, Indiana to Leo S. & Lois Eva Skinner Gray. John graduated from Whitewater-Fountain City High School in 1964. John served in the US Army and was a veteran of...

Paula Berry

Paula Berry

Feb 11, 2022

   Paula M. Berry, 67, of Richmond, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, February.

   Born September 9, 1954 in Elyria, Ohio to Roy E. & Abbie J. Sherrill Berry, Paula was a lifelong Richmond resident. She was an active member of Restoration Church and the North 27 Worship Center.

   Paula was a spunky, feisty free-spirited...

Mildred  M. Carroll

Mildred M. Carroll

Feb 7, 2022

   Mildred M. Carroll, 101, passed away on Monday evening, February 7, at Arbor Trace in Richmond.

   She was born in Fountain City, Indiana, on November 25, 1920, to James Roy and Maud Estella Skinner Carroll.    She earned a Master’s Degree from Earlham College. She was an educator who taught English in Richmond and Fountain City Schools, in Iran...

Terry Hopkins

Terry Hopkins

Feb 3, 2022

   Terry Wayne “Hoppy” Hopkins, 66, formerly of Williamsburg, passed away on Thursday, February 3 in Indianapolis.

   Terry was born on June 29, 1955 in Richmond. He was the youngest son of William James and Mary Jane Shock Hopkins.

   Terry spent his childhood on South 4th Street with his siblings Ronald, Cheryl, Carol and Danny. When he was a...

Carolyn Davis

Carolyn Davis

Feb 3, 2022

   Carolyn Davis, 60, of Muncie, passed away on Thursday, February 3, 2022, at her home.

   She was born on April 3, 1961 in Batesville, Indiana to Charles William & Linda L. DeLong Davis.

   Carolyn is survived by her mother, Linda Knox; sisters, Charlet Jackson, Mary Green, Patricia Malone, Beverly Manning and Anna Shehan.

   Carolyn was preceded...

James M. Catey

James M. Catey

Feb 2, 2022

   James M. “Jim” Catey 89, of Richmond, passed away on Wednesday, February 2 at Friends Fellowship Community.

   He was born on July 22, 1932 on a farm southwest of Greens Fork to Harold G. and Mary C. Moyer Catey. He graduated from Williamsburg High School in 1950 and earned a degree in Jr. Accounting from Indiana Business College....

Joe Smith

Joe Smith

Jan 31, 2022

   Joseph Michael “Joe” Smith, 47, joined the ranks of Heavenly Angels on Monday, January 31. 

   Joe was born on June 6, 1974, the oldest son of Louis K. & Susanne Thomas Smith. He graduated from Northeastern High School in 1993. He began working for Farm Bureau CO-OP and later worked for JD Radford. He worked 15 years...