Charles "Chuck" A. Mee
Jan 7, 2020
Charles "Chuck" A. Mee, 50, of Hope, died Tuesday January 7, 2020 at Columbus Regional Hospital. Born August 6, 1969, Chuck was the son of James T. and Barbara J. Tallent Mee. He loved hunting, fishing, and spending time outdoors and with his family. Chuck is survived by his parents of Hope; sons, Aaron Mee of Hope, Bret Hollman...
Gladys Marcille Roarks
Jan 7, 2020
Gladys Marcille Roarks, 94, of Hope died Tuesday, January 7, 2020 at Aperion Care in Waldron.
Gladys was retired from being a cook at Shelby Manor.
Born on March 23, 1925 in Shelby County, Gladys was the daughter of Walter Martin and Hazel Horner Shirley. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph Roarks....
Maxine Howard
Dec 20, 2019
On December 20, 2019 Maxine Howard of Madison, Georgia was ushered into her heavenly reward where she was greeted with the words "Well done, thou good and faithful servant: thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will make thee ruler over many things: enter thou into the joy of thy lord." Maxine was born on February 18,...
Mary Alice Simpson
Dec 16, 2019
Mary Alice Simpson, 90, of Shelbyville, died Monday December 16, 2019 at Heritage House Health Center. Born November 3, 1929 in Somnersville, West VA, Mary was the daughter of William E. and Myrtle Cassady Simpson. She had worked for Curtis Publishing Corporation for 15 years and Century 21 for 21 years. She loved gardening, reading and her dog, Missy....
Rev. Norman Ray Wallace
Dec 14, 2019
Rev. Norman Ray Wallace, 88, of Columbus passed away Saturday December 14, 2019 at Our Hospice of South Central Indiana. Serving in many churches, he had been a minister for over 60 years. He attended Evansville University and Butler University where he received Masters degrees. He had also received a teaching degree. He was a member of East Columbus...
Ruth Ann Roberts
Dec 13, 2019
Ruth Ann Roberts, 81, of Hartsville, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 13, 2019 at Our Hospice of South Central Indiana. Ruth spent her life as a homemaker and helping her husband farm. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Hope. She enjoyed cooking, watching Hallmark movies, and working on the farm. Ruth loved children and was...
Martha J. Boilanger
Dec 7, 2019
Martha J. Boilanger, 86, of Hartsville, passed away Saturday, December 7, 2019 at Miller's Merry Manor. Martha spent most of her life as a homemaker. Before retirement, she worked part-time at Hartsville Post Office. She was a charter member of First Baptist Church of Hartsville and Hartsville Fire Department Women's Auxiliary. She enjoyed being with her family. Born on...
Morris E. Norman
Dec 7, 2019
Morris E. Norman, 73, of Hope, passed away Saturday, December 7, 2019 at Columbus Regional Hospital. He was co-owner of Norman Funeral Home. Born March 23, 1946 in Columbus, Morris was the son of Eugene "Gene" and Elizabeth Morris Norman. He grew up attending Hope United Methodist Church and attended The Cross of Hope. Morris was an avid Hauser...
Kyle Andrew Keller
Dec 6, 2019
Kyle Andrew Keller, 39, of Hartsville, passed away December 6, 2019. He was born October 23, 1980 in Columbus, Indiana. Kyle was the son of Bob and Carol Keller. He was a 2000 graduate of South Decatur High School, and graduated from Universal Tech in Houston, Texas for Auto Body Restoration. Kyle had a love for music and was...
Paulette L. Baker
Dec 1, 2019
Paulette J. Baker, 72 of Columbus, died December 1, 2019 at Our Hospice of South Central Indiana. Before retirement, she was a sales clerk at Walmart, Hills and Ames. She enjoyed family get togethers, spending time with her nieces and nephews and sent lots of cards, always remembering family and friend's birthdays, anniversaries and special occasions. Born November 16,...
Jewell Carolyn Ciesiolka
Nov 30, 2019
Jewell Carolyn Ciesiolka, 78 of Columbus died November 30, 2019 at Columbus Regional Hospital.
Before retirement she worked in food service.
Born August 31, 1941 in Grider, KY, Jewell was the daughter of Henry and Amanda Ruby Scott Wells. She married David Ciesiolka.
The public...
Jack R. Mcintyre
Nov 29, 2019
Jack R. McIntyre, 90, of Shelbyville, died Friday, November 29, 2019 at Ashford Place Health Campus. Before retirement Jack was employed at Farmers Home Administration. He served in the United States Army as a CPL. Jack was a member of Lewis Creek Baptist Church, Norristown Masonic Lodge, and American Legion Post 70. He was a member of the Order...
Melissa J. Jones
Nov 14, 2019
Melissa J. Love Jones, 47, of Hope, passed away Thursday, November 14, 2019 at Columbus Regional Hospital. Melissa has previously been employed as the Office Manager at 7k Farms. She enjoyed spending time with her family, shopping, and taking care of other people's children. Born on July 16, 1972 in Columbus, Melissa was the daughter of Kenneth Love and...
Carla Beth Gross
Oct 28, 2019
Carla Beth Gross, age 80, passed away Monday, October 28th, 2019 at Our Hospice of South Central Indiana in Columbus.
Carla Beth was born December 5, 1938, in Shelby County, the daughter of Carl and Lucille (Linville) Henke, both of whom preceded her in death. On June 4, 1961, she married Major Albert Gross in Lafayette, Indiana,...
Lois Ruth Boyle
Oct 21, 2019
Lois Ruth Boyle, 90, of Hope, passed away Monday, October 21, 2019 at Columbus Regional Hospital. Born September 22, 1929 in DeWitt County, IL., she was the daughter of Grant and Lura Robertson Shepherd. She married Robert Geiling in 1947 and he preceded her in death. She then married Bill Boyle in 1981 and he preceded her in death....
Clara Mae Chipman
Oct 15, 2019
Clara Mae Chipman, 91, of Greensburg, passed away Tuesday, October 15, 2019 at her home. Clara had previously worked as a server at Big John's Truck Stop in Greensburg and spent most of her life as a homemaker. She was a member of Mt. Aerie Baptist Church in Letts and Forest Hill Homemakers. She enjoyed reading, sewing, and canning...
Marie E. Clouse
Oct 13, 2019
Marie E. Engle Clouse, 94, of Hope, died at 7:30 p.m. on October 13, 2019 at Our Hospice of South Central Indiana. She was born in Monroe, Indiana on October 18, 1924. She was the daughter of Leo Evan and Emelia Marie (Adler) Engle. Marie graduated from Kirkland High School in Decatur, Indiana in April of 1942. She graduated...
Ronald Edwin Trotter
Oct 7, 2019
Ronald Edwin Trotter, 85, of Columbus, passed away Monday, October 7, 2019 at Miller's Merry Manor. Born on March 12, 1934 in Columbus, Ron was the son of Archie Franklin and Luella Carolyn Davis Trotter. Ron graduated from Clifford High School in 1952. He attended two years at Purdue University and then joined the Air National Guards in Terre...
James M. Griffin
Oct 1, 2019
James M. Griffin, 59, of Elwood, passed away Tuesday, October 1, 2019 at his home. James retired from painting after over 30 years. He served in the United States Army as a paratrooper. James enjoyed watching movies, listening to music, and being with his grandchildren. He was a caring person who loved to help people. Born on November 19,...
Norma Jean Stone Hitchcock
Sep 26, 2019
Norma Jean Stone Hitchcock, 79, of Columbus, formerly of Hope, passed away Thursday September 26, 2019 at her home surrounded by family and friends. Born September 14, 1940 in Greensburg, Norma Jean was the daughter of Elmer and Edith Jackson. She married Larry Stone July 26, 1959 and he preceded her in death in 1988. She then married Leon...
