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Frank Eugene Hull
Aug 15, 2015
Frank Eugene Hull, 51, passed away at his home in Greenfield IN on Saturday, August 15, 2015. Frank was born in Columbus IN on October 28, 1963 to Glen Eugene Hull and Bernice Lenora Andrews Hull. He was a 1981 graduate of Hauser High School and had enjoyed careers in sales and real estate financing. An articulate and energetic debater,...
Donnie Lee Mote
Aug 7, 2015
Donnie Lee Mote, 77 of Columbus, passed away Friday August 7, 2015 at Columbus Regional Hospital. Before retirement he was employed at Cummins Engine Company for over 35 years. He was a former member of Hartsville United Methodist Church. He served in the Army Reserves. The funeral will be Wednesday at 2:00 p.m. at Norman Funeral Home in Hope. Visitation...
Ruth I. Hollman
Aug 6, 2015
Ruth I. Hollman, 84, of Hartsville, passed away Thursday, August 6, 2015, at Columbus Regional Hospital. Before retirement, she was employed as a seamstress at Roviar Shirt Factory.
She enjoyed watching hummingbirds, NASCAR, and her favorite TV shows. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Norman Funeral Home in Hope. Visitation will be from 4...
Lonnie Mavis Clary
Aug 1, 2015
Lonnie Mavis Clary, 53 of Hope died Saturday August 1, 2015 at his home.
Born July 29, 1962 in Indianapolis, Lonnie was the son of James C. Clary and Barbara Barnett Clary. He worked for Cosco Kiddie for 25 years and graduated from Mid America College of Funeral Service and worked at funeral homes in Nashville and Orleans, Indiana....
Richard Gary "R.G." Nolan
Jul 23, 2015
Richard Gary "R.G." Nolan, 73 of Columbus died Thursday July 23, 2015 at Columbus Regional Hospital. Before retirement he was self-employed as a farrier for 35 plus years. He obtained his Farrier Science Degree at the University of Tennessee. In earlier years he trained horses and worked with the mounted patrol in Washington D.C. shoeing their horses. R.G. attended the...
Carol Annette Thayer
Jul 17, 2015
Carol Annette Smallwood Thayer went to be with her Lord and Savior on July 17, 2015. She was born August 26, 1932 to Harry and Inezell Ruddick Smallwood in Seymour, IN. Calling will be Tuesday from 4 to 8 p.m. at Norman Funeral Home in Hope. A celebration of Life service will be Wednesday at 11:00 a.m. at the Chapel...
Beulah Dean Payne
Jul 8, 2015
Beulah Dean Payne died Wednesday July 8, 2015 at Columbus Regional Hospital. She is survived by her husband Donald and sons, Terry and David Payne. No public services will be held, a private family burial is planned.
Rose Ilean Mcintosh
Jul 8, 2015
Rose Ilean McIntosh, 69, of Hope, passed away on Wednesday, July 8, 2015, at Miller's Merry Manor in Hope.
Rose was a licensed practical nurse for over 20 years at Columbus Regional Hospital. She enjoyed reading, spending time with family, and loved nursing.
The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Norman Funeral Home...
Theresa Leigh Casey
Jul 7, 2015
Theresa Leigh Casey, 54, of Franklin, died Tuesday, July 7, 2015, at her home.
A registered nurse, she was a graduate of Ohio State University, where she received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing. She also served in the U.S. military (active and reserve) for a total of eight years and was a commissioned officer in...
Edna May Chastain
Jun 24, 2015
Edna May Chastain, 86 of Columbus, finished her earthly journey with her Lord on Wednesday June 24, 2015 at Hickory Creek Nursing Home where she resided the past two years. She was preceded in death by her parents, Nicholas and Irma Krauss Wagner;brothers, Paul and Chester Bushbaum; a niece, Carolyn Bushbaum and a nephew, Dean Bushbaum. Married on June 17,...
E. Charlene Stapp
Jun 21, 2015
E. Charlene Stapp, 78, passed away at Johnson Memorial Hospital in Franklin on Sunday, June 21, 2015. She was a police dispatcher for Edinburgh and Hope Police Department. She was also the Hope Town Marshal, and the first woman Town Marshal in Indiana. She enjoyed sewing, quilting, Genealogy, and especially enjoyed cooking for family dinners. The funeral will be Thursday...
Wanda Charlene Hadley
Jun 20, 2015
Wanda Charlene Hadley, 68, of Hope, passed away on Saturday, June 20, 2015 at her home. She was a Nurse Practitioner and was employed at Volunteers in Medicine. She was also Clinic Director and one of the founding members. She had previously been employed at Columbus Pediatrics and at Columbus Regional Hospital in Pediatrics. Wanda was a member of Newbern...
Paula Anne Pollitt
Jun 14, 2015
Paula Anne Pollitt, 65, of Hope, died Sunday June 14, 2015, at her home. Before retiring, she had been employed at Columbus Regional Hospital as a radiologic technologist-RIS/PACS administrator and had also been director of radiology. She also had been a real estate agent and a Mary Kay consultant. She was baptized in the Catholic faith in 1963 and was...
Martha Leora Mcdonald
Jun 13, 2015
Martha Leora McDonald, 88, of Hope, passed away Saturday June 13, 2015 at Our Hospice of South Central Indiana Inpatient Facility. She was a member of Burnsville Christian Church and a home Economics Club in Hope. She loved collecting recipes, cooking, wordsearch, and crossword puzzles and spending time with her family and friends. The funeral will be at 2 p.m....
Janis M Jones
Jun 12, 2015
Janis M. Jones, 57 of Columbus died Friday June 12, 2015 at Kindred Hospital of Indianapolis, South. She was a chef in healthcare facilities. She was a member of Hope Community Church of God. The funeral will be Tuesday at 2:00 p.m. at Norman Funeral Home in Hope with Pastor Gerald Hancock officiating. Visitation will be Tuesday from noon until...
Kathy Berkenstock
Jun 9, 2015
Kathy Berkenstock, 64, of Elizabethtown, died Tuesday, June 9, 2015, at Our Hospice of South Central Indiana Inpatient Facility. She had been employed at Columbus Regional Hospital as a registered nurse in the Endoscopy Center. She enjoyed quilting, watching hummingbirds, reading and spending time with her grandchildren. There will be a memorial service Saturday, June 20, at noon at Waynesburg...
Kathryn M Hoy
Jun 1, 2015
Kathryn M. Hoy, 89 of Hope passed away Monday June 1, 2015 at Miller's Merry Manor. Before retirement she was employed by Flatrock- Hawcreek School Corporation as the secretary/treasurer for the superintendant. She also worked for Civil Service during the War. She was the first female walking carrier for the Bartholomew County Postal Service and worked at Miller's Merry Manor...
Emogene Webb
May 30, 2015
Emogene Webb, 89, of Hope passed away Saturday, May 30, 2015 at Miller's Merry Manor in Hope. She attended Old Regular Baptist Church in Kurtz, IN. She graduated from Whitesville High School and Pikeville College, both in Kentucky. During her years of employment she was a teacher. She was a member of the Hope Volunteer Fire Dept., Ladys Auxilliary, Hope...
Eddie George Mcguire
May 28, 2015
Eddie George McGuire,55 of Frisco, Texas passed away May 28, 2015 in Texas. Born January 15, 1960, he was the son of Mary E. Hedrick McGuire and the late George E. McGuire. He was a 1978 graduate of Hauser High School and Lamdba Chi Alpha graduate of Ball State University. He married Leslie Parker McGuire September 30, 1995. He was...
Glenn E Kissling
May 28, 2015
Glenn E. Kissling, 84 of Saginaw, TX, formerly of Hope passed away Thursday May 28, 2015 at his home after a battle with Cancer. Before retirement he was a Fire Fighter with the Department of Army in Fort Hood, TX and a business man in Hope for 23 years. He served in the U.S. Army Engineers, deployed for the reconstruction...
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