Bess Tice
Sep 19, 2016
Mrs. Bessie Mae Tice, 82, of Webster, passed away in her home in the presence of her family on Monday, September 19, 2016. She was born July 5, 1934 in Awlsey County, Kentucky to Henderson Elhannon and Carrie Bethel Rowland Sizemore. She married Lawrence R. “Larry†Tice on February 2, 1957. They were blessed with four daughters and 48 years...
Philip A. Thomas
Sep 15, 2016
Philip A. Thomas, 83, of Fountain City passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 15 at Reid Health. Phil was born in Richmond, Indiana on August 27, 1933 to Clyde A. and Martha Myrtle Allen Thomas. He was a 1951 graduate of Whitewater High School. He was united in marriage to Mary N. Hammontree on November 21, 1952. Phil...
Marie F Miller
Aug 21, 2016
Marie F. Miller, 90, of Fountain City passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 21, 2016 at Brookdale Senior Living Richmond. Marie was born in Harlan County, Kentucky on October 14, 1925 to Roy & Verna Cox. She was married to James L. Miller on November 25, 1950. Marie & Jim have 2 children, 5 grandchildren and were married 65 years! In the...
Christeen Brown
Aug 10, 2016
Mrs. Christeen Brown, 87, formerly of Richmond, passed away on Wednesday, August 10. She was born on December 25, 1928 in Richmond to Walter E. and Ruth Hoover Mikesell, who preceded her in death. She was a graduate of Whitewater High School and Earlham College. Mrs. Brown was formerly a secretary at Perfect Circle. She taught English at...
Lucille Burdette
Jul 31, 2016
Mrs. Lucille Burdette, 98, formerly of Fountain City, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 31, at Friends Fellowship Community. She was born on December 1, 1917 in Mount Vernon, Kentucky to Victor C. and Mary Magdalene Mink Owens. She was united in marriage to Lloyd A. Burdette on July 10, 1937. They were blessed with...
Lorene Strong
Jul 26, 2016
Mrs. Lorene Strong, 99, of Fountain City, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 26 at Rosebud Village. She was born in Yorkshire, Ohio on August 1, 1916 to Lawrence and Mary Iona Thomas George. She was a homemaker, living in Fountain City most of her life. She was a member of the former Fountain City United Methodist Church, where...
Jim Miller
Jun 29, 2016
James L. Miller, 87, of Fountain City passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 29 at Brookdale Senior Living Richmond. Jim was born in Williamsburg, Indiana on November 1, 1928 to Agnes and Roy Miller. He was married to Marie F. Cox on November 25, 1950. Jim and Marie have 2 children, 5 grandchildren and were married 65 years! ...
Faye Chamness Runner
Jun 27, 2016
Faye Lilly Grimes Chamness Runner, 75, of Lynn, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, June 27, 2016. She was born September 23, 1940 in Kentucky to Lucian and Ada Eversole Grimes. She married Myrle D. Chamness, Jr. on May 23, 1959. They were blessed with three children before his death on August 5, 1975. She later...
June Alyea
Jun 22, 2016
June Thornton Alyea, 86, of Williamsburg, passed away on Wednesday, June 22 at Reid Health in Richmond. She was born May 6, 1930 at home in Whitewater, Indiana to Archie and Irene Maines Thornton. She was a 1948 graduate of Williamsburg High School. She married James D. Alyea on December 26, 1948. They were blessed with 5 children and 63...
Carol Williams
Jun 18, 2016
Mrs. Carol Ann Williams, 75, of Whitewater, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 18 at Rosebud Village. She was born in Wayne County, Indiana on April 7, 1941 to P. Benton and Nannie Powell Ketron. She was a 1959 graduate of Whitewater High School. Carol was united in marriage to Leslie “Les†Williams on February 1, 1959. They were...
Woody Shilts
Jun 14, 2016
Mr. Willard W. “Woody†Shilts, Jr, 71, of Richmond, passed away on Tuesday, June 14 at Reid Health. He was born in Wayne County, Indiana on October 25, 1944 to Willard W., Sr. and Mary Ann Revalee Shilts. He attended Jefferson High School in New Paris. He was united in marriage to Joyce Brantley on October 12, 1963 and...
Charles F. King, Sr.
Jun 1, 2016
Charles F. King, Sr., of New Paris, passed away on Wednesday, June 1 at Reid Health. He was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on November 29, 1928 to Rufus and Lucy Mae DeMotte King. Mr. King taught science at Richmond Community Schools, first at Boston and later at Hibberd Jr. High, before his retirement in 1989. He was Past...
G. Joan Newbold
May 25, 2016
Mrs. G. Joan Conner Newbold, 89, of Richmond, passed away peacefully in her home on Wednesday, May 25, 2016. She was born on January 7, 1927 to Russell “Bus†and Thelma Showalter Conner, both of whom preceded her in death, and the proud granddaughter of Wayne County artist Charles Conner. She was a 1945 graduate of Fountain City High...
Norma Brown
May 20, 2016
Mrs. Norma Jean Brown, 76, formerly of Whitewater, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, May 20. She was born on May 24, 1939 to Dennie and Marie Street Cross. She was united in marriage to Thomas Brown on July 2, 1958, and they were blessed with three children. Mrs. Brown retired from Sears after over...
Charity Rachelle Moses
May 11, 2016
Charity Rachelle Moses celebrated her earthly birthday in Indianapolis, Indiana on February 2, 2016. Faced with Trisomy 18 (aka Edward's Syndrome) and a large VSD in her heart, medical professionals sent her home to die but her family decided they would instead take her home to live. Each of her 99 days was a true miracle and Charity was a...
Jane Winters Stamper
May 9, 2016
Mrs. Jane Winters Stamper, 77, of Pershing, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 9, 2016. She was born on February 15, 1939 to Glen and Esther Golay Kochersperger, both of whom preceded her in death. She worked in the office of the former Wayne Works and Alcoa and later owned and operated the Swappin’ Shoppe. She loved spending time...
Opal Wright
May 8, 2016
Mrs. Opal L. Wright, 88, of Fountain City, went home to be with the Lord on Mother’s Day, Sunday, May 8, 2016. Opal was born on October 22, 1927 in Whitewater, Indiana to Albert H. and Miltrida R. Forester Schweizer, both of whom preceded her in death. She was a 1945 graduate of Fountain City High School. On January...
Robert "Bob" Railsback
May 2, 2016
Robert C. “Bob†Railsback, 79, passed away peacefully at Reid Health on May 2, 2016. He was born to Vernon and Marjorie Smith Railsback on June 4, 1936. He was a lifelong resident of Wayne County and graduated from Fountain City High School in 1954. He was proud of being a grain and beef cattle farmer his whole life...
Bernie Hopkins
Apr 19, 2016
Anita Bernadine “Bernie†Hopkins, 90, of Kokomo, formerly of the Whitewater community, passed away peacefully at her residence on Tuesday, April 19. She was born in Humbolt, Illinois on May 20, 1925 to Merle and Blanche Pennell Bolin and was a 1943 graduate of Humbolt High School. She married Russell M. Hopkins on June 25, 1954. They were...
John T. Reece II
Apr 19, 2016
John Thomas Reece II, 49, of Fountain City, passed away on Tuesday, April 19, at his home. He was born on June 22, 1966 in Richmond, Indiana to John T. Reece and Jeanette Ruble Railsback. John graduated from Northeastern High School in 1984 and later served in the US Army 82nd Airborne Division. He later worked for Lynch Drywall...
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