Obituaries

Eugene Badollet

Eugene Badollet

Mar 17, 2008

Mr. Eugene Dale Badollet, 91, passed away on Monday, March 17, at St. Vincent Carmel Hospital. Born July 13, 1916 in Vincennes, Indiana, he was the son of Lewis and Josie Dayson Badollet. He graduated from Aurora (Indiana) High School in 1934. He was married to the former Ellen Folke on July 15, 1939 and to this union was born...

Barbara J. Corn

Barbara J. Corn

Mar 15, 2008

Mrs. Barbara J. Corn, 80, passed away on Saturday, March 15, 2008 at Golden Living Center Golden Rule in Richmond. She was born July 6, 1927 in Denton, Michigan, to William and Gladys Moystner Bennett. She lived in the Lynn and Richmond communities most of her life and was a member of the Centerville Church of the Nazarene. She was...

SGM (Ret.) Jimmie Lipps

SGM (Ret.) Jimmie Lipps

Mar 11, 2008

Sergeant Major (Ret.) Jimmie Lipps, 91, passed away Tuesday, March 11, at his residence. Born February 26, 1917 in Martins Creek, Kentucky, he was the son of William and Ninnie Thompson Lipps. SGM Lipps was a career soldier beginning with his induction into the US Army during World War Two. He continued his service in the Medical Corps through the...

Lawrence Watters

Lawrence Watters

Mar 11, 2008

Mr. Lawrence L. Watters, Jr., 83, passed away on Tuesday, March 11, at the Forest Park Health Campus in Richmond. Born June 4, 1924 in Cincinnati, Ohio, he was the son of Lawrence Sr. and Carrie Morgan Watters. He graduated from Mt. Orb (Ohio) High School before being inducted into the US Army. He served in the European Theatre during...

Steven Henemyre

Steven Henemyre

Mar 10, 2008

Steven E. Henemyre, 31, passed away on Monday, March 10, at Reid Hospital. He was born June 27, 1976, in Richmond to Cricket Thurston Henemyre. He was formerly a cook at Earlham College and enjoyed fishing. Steven will be missed by his mother, Cricket Henemyre, of Richmond; 2 sisters, Tonja Mize, of Bradenton, Florida and Susie Cassidy, of Richmond; 1...

James (Doug) Wilson

James (Doug) Wilson

Feb 25, 2008

Mr. James (Doug) Wilson, 73, Lynn, passed away Monday, February 25, at his residence. Born March 12, 1934 in Rickman, Tennessee, he was the son of Carson and Marjorie Willis Wilson. He attended Hagerstown High School before enlisting in the US Army in 1953. He was married to the former Tillie Hammontree on June 15, 1956. He enjoyed a career...

Wesley "Hoss" Rolfe

Wesley "Hoss" Rolfe

Feb 20, 2008

Wesley "Hoss" Rolfe, 46, of Fountain City, left on a trip on Wednesday, February 20, at Reid Hospital. Born March 21, 1961 in Dodge City, Kansas, he was the son of Gerald and Roth Malin Rolfe. He was raised on a ranch in Kansas, where he was active in FFA, horseback riding and was a team roper with his dad....

Sarah Elizabeth Hamilton

Sarah Elizabeth Hamilton

Feb 11, 2008

Mrs. Sarah Elizabeth Hamilton, 89, of Richmond, passed away on Monday, February 11, 2008 at Friends Fellowship Community. She was born in Arba, Indiana on July 2, 1918 to Clarence J. "Dick" and Nellie Jones Lewis. She retired from Belden in 1980 as a cord finish operator after more than 25 years of service. She was a lifelong member of...

Molly Bennett

Molly Bennett

Feb 1, 2008

Mrs. Molly Bennett, 83, passed away peacefully in the presence of her family, on Friday, February 1, 2008. She was born July 7, 1924, to Robert and Kate Lee Ladd Joyce in Kingsport, Tennessee. She was united in marriage to Virgil "Bud" Bennett, a union which was blessed with three daughters and two sons. Mrs. Bennett was a former employee...

Doris J. Lucas

Doris J. Lucas

Jan 31, 2008

Mrs. Doris J. Lucas, 73, of Richmond, passed away at Methodist Hospital on Thursday, January 31, 2008. She was born in Richmond on June 29, 1934, to Harry Martin and Sarah Lucille Huffman Brown. She was a 1952 graduate of Webster High School. She was united in marriage to Claude H. "Buck" Lucas on March 11, 1960. Doris was formerly...

Evelyn Bivens

Evelyn Bivens

Jan 25, 2008

Mrs. Evelyn Bivens, 85, of Richmond, passed away at Reid Hospital on Friday, January 25, 2008. She was born December 5, 1922, to Robert and Iva Kerr Henderson in Maryville, Tennessee. She was united in marriage to Edward J. Bivens. Their marriage was blessed with one daughter and two sons. Mrs. Bivens lived most of her life in the Richmond...

Leah Kenworthy

Leah Kenworthy

Jan 13, 2008

Mrs. Leah C. Kenworthy, 90, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 13, 2008 at her residence. She was born May 26, 1917, to Russell and Goldie McFarland Harlan in Randolph County, Indiana. She was a 1935 graduate of Winchester High School and worked briefly for the telephone company in Winchester. She was united in marriage to Donald E. Kenworthy in...

Virginia L. Cope

Virginia L. Cope

Jan 9, 2008

Mrs. Virginia L. Cope, 82, passed away peacefully in the presence of her family, on Wednesday, January 9, 2008. She was born April 5, 1925, to Arthur and Pearl Renner Dailey in Mount Vernon, Kentucky. She was united in marriage to James F. Cope on July 8, 1943, a union which was blessed with four daughters and two sons. Mrs....

Christal Newton Snowden

Christal Newton Snowden

Jan 6, 2008

Mrs. Christal Newton Snowden, 67, passed away at her home, surrounded by her family, on Sunday, January 6, 2008. She was born August 8, 1940, to Albert B. and Callie Holland Newton in Lee County, Kentucky. She had lived in the Richmond community since 1966 and was a former employee of Hill Floral Products. She enjoyed cake-baking, crocheting, quilting and...

James E. Shock

James E. Shock

Dec 30, 2007

Mr. James E. "Jim" Shock, 74, of Williamsburg, passed away on Sunday, December 30, at his residence. Born October 9, 1933 in Hagerstown, he was the son of Harold and Irene Pegg Shock, both of whom preceded him in death. He was a 1951 graduate of Hagerstown High School. He was united in marriage to the former Rosetta McKillip on...

James E. Clabaugh

James E. Clabaugh

Dec 24, 2007

Mr. James E. "Jim" Clabaugh, 80, of Richmond, passed away Monday, December 24, at Reid Hospital. Born February 14, 1927 in Fountain City, he was the son of Clarence and Blanch Purtee Clabaugh. He was a US Navy veteran of World War Two. He was a retired manager of auto parts stores. Survivors include two daughters, two step-daughters, five sons,...

Lillie Mae George

Lillie Mae George

Dec 22, 2007

Mrs. Lillie Mae George, 89, of Williamsburg, passed away peacefully at her home, surrounded by her family, on Saturday, December 22, 2007. She was born September 14, 1918, to Lee Roy and Nola B. Fletcher King in Hicks Hollow, Kentucky near Richmond. She was united in marriage to Orlie Willard George on December 17, 1937 in Richmond, Kentucky. This union...

Bill Routt

Bill Routt

Dec 20, 2007

Mr. William U. "Bill" Routt, age 88, of Fountain City, passed away at 9:10 p.m. on Thursday, December 20, at Rose Gate Village in Richmond. Born May 29, 1919 in Piqua, Ohio, he was the son of Anna Lou Routt, who preceded him in death. In his early adult years he traveled as a personal valet for national entertainers. He...

Joan Lester

Joan Lester

Dec 10, 2007

Mrs. Norma Joan Lester, 76, of Williamsburg passed away Monday, December 10, at Heritage Regency in Richmond. She was born September 7, 1931, in Milton, Indiana, the daughter of Linville P. and Emma L. Culbertson Wissler. She was a 1949 graduate of Whitewater High School. She was a homemaker and was employed at Hill's Floral Products for 14 years. She...

Otto Paul Funk

Otto Paul Funk

Dec 9, 2007

Mr. Otto Paul Funk, 89, of Carlos, went to be with our Lord at 1:22 a.m. on Sunday, December 9, at Reid Hospital in Richmond. Born November 30, 1918 in Winchester, he was the son of Joseph and Cornelia Myer Funk, both of whom preceded him in death. Paul loved the Lord, and was a faithful member of the First...