All Obituaries

Dillman-Scott Funeral Home   Bettye Ann Mason Kemple, 89, of Paoli, Indiana, passed away eternal rest on Thursday September 17, 2020 at her home.  She was born June 7, 1931 in Orange County, Indiana to Elijah Barnet and Fern Malinda Cole Mason.  Bettye married Paul Kemple on May 8, 1954 and he preceded her in death.   Bettye was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Paul; son, Danny Joe; and brother, Walter Elijah Mason.   She was a member of PHS...

Dillman-Scott Funeral Home   Dennis Ray Asbury, 58, of Paoli, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday September 9, 2020 at Paoli Health & Living.  He was born December 10, 1961 in Paoli, Indiana to Chester and Peggy Pate Asbury.   He was preceded in death by parents; brother, Duane Asbury; Rexy Pate; and nephew, Matt Compton.   Dennis was formerly employed at Mi-Lin Wood Products and Electricom in Paoli, Indiana. He enjoyed hunting, socializing with people...

Dillman-Scott Funeral Home   Donald Mattox, 72, of Hardinsburg, Indiana, passed away on August 29, 2020 in Hardinsburg, Indiana.  He was born March 16, 1948 in Salem, Indiana to Grant A Mattox and Margie M. Silverthorn. Donald, “Don” had a close relationship with his mother Margie. He loved Southern Indiana and lived an amazingly simple life with his companion, Marybeth Smith. Don was just a good old country boy. He loved to hunt, fish, and spend time outdoors...

Dillman-Scott Funeral Home   Charles Nathan Prewitt, 70, of Paoli, Indiana, passed away on Thursday August 27, at Springs Valley Meadows.  He was born September 19, 1949 in Dixon, Illinois to Alton and Marie Dahl. He married Debra Olvey and she survives.   He was preceded in death by his mother.   Charles was raised on a farm, Cash Bottema Farm & Dairy and got into a lot of mischief, like getting caught smoking a cigarette once.   He was a union...

  LaDonna Jean (Dillard) Stroud, 52, of Elizabeth, IN, went home to be with the Lord on July 29, 2020. Her earthly life came to an end in a tragic helicopter accident in the Nevada Mountains. She was accompanied in death by her fiancé, James (Jim) E. Robinson of Elizabeth, IN.   LaDonna was born in Paoli, IN on August 13, 1967, the daughter of Wayne and Brenda Dillard. She was a 1986 graduate of Paoli High School. As a young woman she worked as a medical...

Dillman-Scott Funeral Home   William Glenn “Shorty” Piper, 62, of Paoli, Indiana, passed away on Monday July 27, 2020 at Baptist Health Floyd Hospital in New Albany, Indiana.  He was born March 16, 1958 in Indianapolis, Indiana to Stewart and Anita Hamilton Piper.   He was preceded in death by his father and 2-brothers, Randall & Kerry Piper   Shorty was a self-employed painter. He enjoyed camping and spending time with family and...

Dillman-Scott Funeral Home   Robert (Bo) Tuell, 62, of Umatilla, Florida, formerly of Paoli Indiana, passed away on Sunday July 26, 2020 at his residence.  He was born October 8, 1957, Paoli, Indiana to Bill & Louise Longest Tuell.   He was preceded in death by his parents and sister in infancy, Barbara.   Robert attended Springs Valley Wesleyan Church when visiting family and friends.   He was employed at Mannington Corporation in Eustis, Florida....

Dillman-Scott Funeral Home   Minnie Guthrie, 81, of Campbellsburg, Indiana formerly of Paoli, passed away on Tuesday July 7, 2020 at Paoli Health & Living.  She was born October 27, 1938, in Paoli, Indiana to Herman Milligan and Margaret Pearl Hughes. Minnie married Floyd Guthrie June 15, 1985 and he preceded her in death on January 9, 2001.   She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, and son-in-law, Dean Schuler.   Minnie was a member of the Paoli...

Dillman-Scott Funeral Home   Kyle Wayne Turpin, age 35 of Paoli, Indiana. He passed away on July 5, 2020 at his residence. He was born April 3, 1985, in Salem, Indiana to Ronald and Lisa Buchanan Turpin. Kyle married Monica Qualkenbush on May 11, 2013 and she survives.   He was preceded in death by his Paternal Grandfather Virgil Turpin Sr, Roy & Helen Buchanan & best friend Stephen Smith   Kyle was a member of Syria Christian Church in Paoli,...

Dillman-Scott Funeral Home William Bert Chesnut (90), born May 18, 1930 in Orleans, IN, died July 3, 2020 in Clermont, Florida. Bert is survived by his loving wife of 66 years and best friend Rose Marie (Laswell) Chesnut, daughters Teresa Mast, Susan  Bradley, and grandchildren Tyler Mast and Jennifer Mast. Preceded in death by his mother, Hazel Irene (Hall) Chesnut, father Gordon Boyd Chesnut. Bert graduated from Paoli High School, Indiana Central Business College, and attended...