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Allen Barr
Jun 13, 2012
Allen Barr, 94 of Columbus passed away Wednesday June 12, 2012 at Kindred Care of Columbus. Mr. Barr had worked at Farmers Co-op in Columbus and was a member of Burnsville Christian Church.     The funeral will be conducted at 1:00 p.m. Saturday at Norman Funeral Home at Hope with Rev. Dan Shaw officiating. Calling hours will be Saturday from 11:00...
Dennis Keith Lawson
Jun 8, 2012
Dennis K. Lawson, 55 of Columbus died Friday June 8, 2012 at his home. He was a self employed roofer. He was a member of Hartsville Church of Christ and had attended Manhattan College in Manhattan, KS. He loved being with his grandchildren and car racing. The funeral will be conducted at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday at Norman Funeral Home in...
Ida Doris Watson
Jun 8, 2012
Ida Doris Watson, 72 of Hope died Friday June 8, 2012 at Columbus Regional Hospital. Mrs. Watson was a homemaker and a member of Hope Community Church Of God. The funeral will be at 5:00p.m. Sunday at Hope Communtiy Church Of God with Mrs.Watson's nephew Rev. Gerald Hancock officiating.Calling hours be Sunday at the church from 2:00 p.m. until service...
Nadine "Na" Craig
May 31, 2012
Nadine "Na" Craig, 65 of Hope died Thursday May 31, 2012 at St. Frances South Hospital. She was a substitute teacher in the Flatrock- Hawcreek School System and was a fire fighter instructor for the state of Indiana. She was a First Responder on the Hope Volunteer Fire Department and was a member of the Hope United Methodist Church. She...
Philip Stephen Crouse
May 26, 2012
Philip Stephen Crouse, 48 of Columbus passed away Saturday May 26,2012 at Chandler Regional Medical Center in Chandler, Az. where he was under going treatment for a brain tumor. Philip had been employed as a production associate for LNP/Sabic in Columbus. He was a1982 graduate of Hauser High School and had attended Ball Sate University. He served in the U.S...
Paulette Irene Kelley
May 23, 2012
Paulette Irene Kelley, 67 of Hope passed away on Wednesday May 23, 2012 at Christ Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio Miss Kelley was born July 23, 1944 and was a life long resident of Hope and a member of the Hope Moravian Church . She was a 1962 graduate of Hauser High School. She was retired from Columbus Regional Hospital where...
Jo Ann Rollins
May 22, 2012
Jo Ann (Essex) Rollins, 76 of Hope passed away Tuesday May 22, 2012 at Columbus Regional Hospital. She was retired from Cummins Engine Company where she was an office administrator for the engineer department. She had previously been a member of Clifford United Methodist Church and was attending Hope First Wesleyan Church. She was a fifty year member of Clifford...
Mary L. Waddle
May 9, 2012
Mary L. Waddle, 62 of Deltona, FL., formerly of Hope died Wednesday May 9, 2012 at Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, FL.. Mrs. Waddle had formerly worked at The Hope Star Journal. She was a member of the Hope First Baptist Church and Hope Royal Neighbors. She liked bowling and cooking. A memorial service will be conducted Friday July 6, 2012...
Shirley Jean Loper
May 9, 2012
Shirley Jean Loper, 81 of Hartsville passed away Wednesday May 9, 2012 at her home.   She was a member of the Hartsville Baptist Church. She loved reading, sewing, gardening, cooking, outside activities and attending church.    The funeral will be Friday at 1:00 pm at Norman Funeral Home in Hope with Tim Tallent officiating. The visitation will be from 4 -...
Kenny Pardue
May 8, 2012
Kenny Pardue, 67 of St. Louis Crossing died Tuesday May 8, 2012 at Hospice of South Central Indiana. Mr. Pardue was a retired truck driver for the City Of Columbus. He had been a member of Hope First Wesleyan Church and liked to work on cars,fish and spend time with his family. A graveside service will be conducted Thursday at...
Mary Ann Patterson
May 4, 2012
Mary Ann Patterson, 94 of Osgood passed away Sunday Nov. 4, 2012 at Manderley Health Care Center in Osgood where Mary Ann had been a resident for more than thirty years. Even though Mary Ann had physical limitations, her friends and caregivers made it possible for her to attend church services in Versailles and to work at New Horizons in...
Donald Wayne Coy
Apr 26, 2012
Donald Wayne Coy, 76 of Hope passed away Thursday April 26, 2012 at Columbus Regional Hospital. He was retired from Arvins.  He was a U.S. Army Veteran and served in the Korean War.  He attended Hope United Methodist Church. He loved woodworking, IU basketball, fishing, NASCAR and gardening. The funeral will be Monday at 1:00 pm at Norman Funeral Home...
Betty A. Creamer Wright
Apr 24, 2012
Betty A. Creamer Wright, 82 of Greensburg passed away Tuesday April 24, 2012 at Heritage House of Greensburg. She owned and operated Lett's Quick Stop Grocery Store for several years. She loved crocheting, quilting, gardening and was an avid card player. The funeral will be Friday at 1:00 pm at Norman Funeral Home in Hope. The visitation will be Thursday...
E. Glenn Conover
Apr 22, 2012
E. Glenn Conover, 73 of Flat Rock died Sunday April 22, 2012 at Hospice of South Central Indiana. Mr. Conover had been employed as a truck driver and heavy equipment operator. He served as a deep sea diver for the U. S. Navy during the Korean War. He was the self proclaimed mayor of Flat Rock. Cremation is planned with...
Steve Frazee
Apr 19, 2012
Steve D. Frazee, 63 of Hope passed away Thursday April 19,2012 at Columbus Regional Hospital. Steve and his wife Connie owned Connie and Steve's Auto Repair in Columbus. He attended Calvary Nazarine Church and was a member of the Columbus Eagles Lodge. Steve had served with the U.S. Navy several years and he enjoyed NASCAR, Pacers, Colts, his Hot Rod,...
Lewis E. Trisler
Apr 17, 2012
Lewis "Eugene" Trisler,80 of Hope passed away on Tuesday April 17 2012 at Columbus Regional Hospital. Mr. Trisler retired from Cummins Engine Co in 1995 after working there 43 years. He was a member of the Hope First Wesleyan Church where he served as superintendant and church board member. He served with the U.S. Army during the Korean War and...
Archie Franklin Burnley
Apr 11, 2012
Archie Franklin Burnley, Sr. 66 of Columbus died Wednesday April 11, 2012 at Hospice of South Central Indiana. Mr. Burnley had worked st Enkei and Rand McNally. He was a member of Trinty House of God. He enjoyed softball, basketball and football. The funeral will be conducted Sunday at 2:00 p.m. at Norman Funeral Home in Hope with Pastor Elmer...
Rita Wilson
Mar 26, 2012
Rita M Wilson, 80 of Columbus passed away Monday March 26, 2012 at her home. The funeral will be Thursday at 1:00 p.m. at Norman Funeral Home in Hope.\ Viewing will be Thursday from 11:00a.m. until service time at the funeral home. Burial will be at Greenlawn Cemetery in Franklin. Surviors include daughters Tamara K. (Ray) Sebring of Indianapolis and...
Cathrine Marlin
Mar 25, 2012
Cathrine E. Marlin, 88 of Hope passed away Sunday March 25, 2012 at Hospice of South Central Indiana Inpatient Facility. She was a member of the Hope Moravian Church, KOLA Class, Red Hat Society, Home Ec Club and Widows Society of Bethlehem. She loved mowing grass, jigsaw puzzles, attending church and board games. The funeral will be Sunday at 3:00...
Karen S Lain
Mar 17, 2012
Karen S. Lain, 69 of New Albany, formerly of Rugby died March 17, 2012 at Kindred Transitional Care and Rehabilitation Center. She had attended Rugby United Bretheran Church. She loved to make blankets and her grandchildren were the love of her life. The funeral will be Thursday at 11:00 am at Norman Funeral Home in Hope. Visitation will be Wednesday...
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