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Caleb Ian Blackburn
Jul 10, 2012
Caleb Ian Blackburn, 27 of New Whiteland died Tuesday July 10, 2012 at his home. Born on July 26, 1985 in Maissade, Haiti, he was the son of Danny Blackburn of North Vernon and Kathryn (Lortz) Blackburn of Shelbyville. Other survivors include siblings Chuck,Scott,Mary,Rose,Rebekah,Yvonne, Toma,Sam,Cheryl, Bobby, JoAnna, Steve, Adwoa, Elizabeth, Benji, Jemima, Jeremiah, Aaron, Noah, Gideon, Abigail, Jacob, Matthew, Rachael,...
Adron "Dee" Stapp
Jul 9, 2012
Adron "Dee" Stapp, 83 of Edinburgh died Monday July 9, 2012 at 11:07 p.m. at his home. Mr. Stapp served as a Military Police Officer in the U.S. Army stationed in Ft. Eustis, VA. He retired from Burnsides Concrete Company in 1979 and served as town marshall of Hope from 1979 to 1990. Mr. Stapp was a member of the...
Eary Paul Taylor
Jul 7, 2012
Eary Paul Taylor 90 formerly of Hope, Indiana and a recent resident of Park Side Court Assisted Living in Columbus passed away at 2:45 am July 7, 2012 at Silver Oaks Health Campus also in Columbus. Paul was born July 28, 1921 in Adair County, Kentucky, the son of Edward Burtrom and Leo Bell Roach Taylor. On June 27, 1942...
Dorothy M. Allen
Jul 5, 2012
Dorothy M. Allen 83, of Greensburg passed away Thursday July 5,2012 Silver Oaks Health Campus. Mrs. Allen was a homemaker and a farm wife. She was a member of Hartsville Baptist Church and Hi Neighbor Home Ec. Club. She also love to read and sew , paint and fish. The funeral will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Saturday at Norman...
Dorothy Mae Robertson
Jun 24, 2012
Dorothy Mae Robertson, 90 of Hope passed away Sunday June 24, 2012 at Hospice Of South Central Indiana Inpatient Facility. Mrs. Robertson was a member of Hope Moravian Church , Kola Class, Past Worthy Matron of Esther Chapter of Eastern Star, Past President of Phi Beta Psi Sorority, Hope American Legion Aux., American Business Womens, Assoc., Disabled American Veterans Aux.,...
William W. Stewart
Jun 19, 2012
William W. Stewart Jr., 81 of Noble Township in Shelby County died Tuesday at Arbor Grove Village in Greensburg. He was a retired farmer of over 50 years in Noble Township. He was a corporal in the U. S. Marines and served in the Korean War. He was a member of the Geneva United Methodist Church and Greensburg V.F.W. number...
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...
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