OBITUARIES
Local obituaries in Paoli, IN.
Mike Minton
Dec 18, 2021
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Michael “Mike” Minton, 69, of Paoli Indiana, passed away on Saturday, December 18, 2021, at University of Louisville Hospital. He was born on August 31, 1952, in Paoli, Indiana to John Paul and Katherine Wellman Minton. Mike married Rachel Anderson on March 19, 1983, and she survives.
Mike was preceded in death...
Marsha (Harper) Schneider
Dec 13, 2021
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Marsha Jayne Schneider, 63, of Paoli, Indiana, passed away on Monday, December 13, 2021, at Paoli Health & Living. She was born on August 7, 1957, in Bedford, Indiana to Jack Ray and Lois Marie Jones Harper.
She was preceded in death by her father, Jack, and nephew, Jeremey Scott Hall.
...George Witt Jr.
Dec 7, 2021
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George C. Witt Jr., 95, of Paoli Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, December 7, 2021, at his residence. He was born on September 6, 1926, in Mt. Savage, Maryland to George Cecil Witt Sr. and Marie Komatz Witt. He married Mary Ellen Paul and she preceded him in death.
George was preceded...
Carmalita (Slayton) Vice
Dec 4, 2021
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Carmelita Jo Slayton-Vice (Jody), 59 of Paoli, passed away on Saturday, December 4, 2021, at IU Hospital in Bloomington, after a short illness. She was born on November 12, 1962, to Jimmy Slayton and Betty Hobson Wilson.
Jody was married to William ‘Bill’ Vice on December 18, 1987, and he preceded her...
Margie L Cheatham
Nov 30, 2021
Margie L Cheatham, 89, Paoli, passed away Thursday, December 15, 2022 at Indiana University Health Paoli Hospital, Paoli. She was born June 11, 1933 to Edgar and Margie Bea Terrell Bishop in Tatham Springs, Ky.
She married Palmer Mattingly Jr and they had four children: Patricia Lynn, Barbara Jean, Phyllis Kay and Duane Thomas. They divorced in...
Gertrude (Molitor) Mikus
Nov 30, 2021
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Gertrude B. Mikus (Trudy), 91, of Orleans, Indiana, formerly of Crawford, Colorado, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, November 30, 2021, in Orleans, Indiana. She was born September 21, 1930, in Aurora, Illinois to Paul and Frances Molitor. Trudy was loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend who lived to serve others and...
Annetta Mae (Carnes) Hackney
Nov 21, 2021
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Annetta Mae Hackney, 62, of French Lick, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, November 21, 2021, at Jasper Memorial Hospital. She was born on February 26, 1959, in Paoli, Indiana to Amos Carnes and Donna Sue Glass Carnes. Annetta married Glenn J. Hackney on April 22, 2000, and he survives.
Annetta was preceded...
Carlin (Roberts) Norris
Nov 16, 2021
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Carlin Sue Norris, 69, of West Baden, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, November 16, 2021, at her residence. She was born on November 10, 1952, in Radford, VA to Maurice and Martha Thomas Roberts.
She retired from Older Americans, mainly working in West Baden. Carlin enjoyed taking care of the elderly, and...
Charles Milton Huff
Nov 15, 2021
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Charles M. Huff, 81, of Birdseye, Indiana, passed away on Monday, November 15, 2021, at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper, Indiana. He was born on January 15, 1940, in Crawford County, Indiana to Arthur and Ora Mae Apple Huff. Charles married Bonnie M. Brittingham on July 18, 1992, and she survives....
Clifton Lee Coulter
Nov 11, 2021
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FARMINGTON – Clifton Lee Coulter of Farmington, entered into eternal rest on November 11, 2021, at SSM St. Clare Hospital in Fenton at the age of 77. He was born on June 9, 1944, in Paoli, Indiana to the late Clifford and Minnie “Fern” (Reister) Coulter. In addition to his parents, he was preceded...
Freda (Haworth) Andry
Nov 10, 2021
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Freda Mae Haworth Andry, Paoli, entered eternity to be with her Lord and Savior on November 10, 2021, after a decades long battle with Parkinson’s Disease.
She was born to the Late Bertha Lewis and Claude Haworth on July 12, 1939, in Paoli, Indiana. She was the third baby born in the...
Elizabeth (Comley) Payton
Nov 9, 2021
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Elizabeth Payton, 69, of Paoli Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, November 9, 2021, at her residence. She was born on September 11, 1952, in Cynthiana, Kentucky to James and Effie Nickerson Comley. Elizabeth married Roy A. Payton Sr. and he survives.
Elizabeth was preceded in death by her parents, and brother, Steve...
Chester Massengale
Nov 1, 2021
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Chester Ray Massengale, 89, of Paoli Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, Monday, November 1, 2021, at his residence. He was born on September 14, 1932, in Somerset, Kentucky to Robert Lee and Nellie Yanders Massengale. Chester married Geraldine Sandlin on April 17, 1982.
Chester was preceded in death by his parents, and...
Ethel "Betty Spruce Bryant
Oct 29, 2021
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Ethel “Betty” Spruce Bryant, 72, of Paoli Indiana, passed away on Friday, October 29, 2021, at Paoli Health & Living. She was born on May 14, 1949, in Miami, Florida, to Frances Spruce and Elaine C. Colbach.
Betty was preceded in death by her parents, brothers, William “Bill” Spruce, Charles Spruce, Richard...
James Edward Anderson Sr.
Oct 27, 2021
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James Edward “Jimmy” Anderson Sr., 49, of Paoli Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, October 27, 2021, at his residence. He was born on February 4, 1972, in Paoli, Indiana to Larry and Cheri Dillard Anderson.
James was preceded in death by his mother, and brother, Clayton Hayes.
He was member...
Randall Ray Pearson
Oct 9, 2021
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Randall Ray Pearson, 71, of Paoli Indiana, passed away on Saturday, October 9, 2021, at his residence. He was born on January 7, 1950, in Paoli, Indiana to William and Wilda Cruise Pearson. Randall married to Susie Jones on September 13, 1986, and she survives.
Randall was preceded in death by his...
Yvonne Michelle (Longest) Longest
Oct 7, 2021
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Yvonne Michele “Nana” Longest, 52, of Marengo Indiana, passed away on Thursday, October 7, 2021, at Baptist Health Hospital in Floyd County. She was born on March 5, 1969, in Salem, Indiana to Gilbert Iden and Carol Sue Green Longest.
Yvonne was preceded in death by her father, Gilbert Iden Longest.
...Frances Murphy
Oct 4, 2021
Frances Jo Murphy Horikawa of Las Vegas, Nevada, died October 4, 2021, at the age of 73. Frances Jo was born August 7, 1948, in Paoli, Indiana to Ellsworth Murphy and Mary Florence Moore Murphy. She enjoyed cooking and baking, playing scrabble and Euchre, and gatherings with family, a little mischief and loud laughter.
Frances is preceded...

Christine May (Hughes) Applegate
Oct 3, 2021
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Christine May Applegate, 55, of Paoli Indiana, passed away on Sunday, October 3, 2021, at IU Hospice House, Bloomington Hospital. She was born on November 22, 1965, in Indianapolis, Indiana to Rainey and Gladys Kingery hughes.
Christine was preceded in death by her parents and brother Tony Hughes.
She was...
Dianne (Summerset) Pinkard
Sep 25, 2021
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Dianne Summerset Pinkard, 76, of Mitchell Indiana, passed away on Saturday, September 25, 2021, at IU Health Bloomington Hospital. She was born on March 13, 1945, in Charlotte, North Carolina to Howard and Dorothy Brown Swaim. Dianne married William Pinkard and he survives.
Dianne was preceded in death by her parents, and...