OBITUARIES
Local obituaries in Paoli, IN.
Gary Moffatt
Feb 28, 2021
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Gary Moffatt, 73, of French Lick, Indiana, formerly of Paoli Indiana, passed away on Sunday, February 28, 2021 at Springs Valley Meadows. He was born on July 4, 1947 in Paoli, Indiana to Carl and Katherine Tuell Moffatt. Gary married Carol Quinn on June 28, 1967 and she preceded him in death.
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Donald R. Rutherford
Feb 24, 2021
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Donald R. Rutherford, 84, of Paoli, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, February 24, 2021 at his residence. He was born on February 15, 1937 in Paoli, Indiana to Clifford and Maxine Maris Rutherford. He Married Shirley Clements on September 19, 1959, and she survives.
Donald was preceded in death by parents; brother,...
Kevin Dale Patton
Feb 22, 2021
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Kevin Dale Patton 53, 53, passed away on February 22, 2021 at his residence in Paoli, Indiana. He was born March 6, 1967 in Salem, Indiana to Roger Patton and Connie Anderson.
He was preceded in death by his parents, and brother, Bradley Patton.
Kevin was disabled and worked as...
Phyllis (King) Davis
Feb 10, 2021
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Phyllis Davis, 66, of Paoli, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, February 10, 2021 at Baptist Floyd Health, in New Albany, Indiana. She was born on October 9, 1954 in Salem, Indiana to Russell Paul and Marie Louise Eiler King. She married Richard Davis on December 8, 1973 and he survives.
Phyllis was...
Ramona (Dooley) Busick
Feb 2, 2021
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Ramona Fern Busick, 81, AKA Mamaw Fern Obituary
For the later days in her life, she has been under the dedicated care of the staff at Paoli Health and living community in Paoli Indiana.
She was born on August the 31st, 1939 to Louie and Lula Mathes Dooley in English...
Gary Sours
Feb 1, 2021
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Gary Sours, 86, of Paoli, Indiana, passed away on Monday, February 1, 2021 at IU Health, Bedford Indiana. He was born on November 9, 1934 in Wilmington, Illinois to Earl and Marie Sours. Gary married Fannie Mink on June 2, 1979 and she survives.
Gary was preceded in death by his parents;...
William Babcock
Jan 29, 2021
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William Babcock, 86, of Paoli, Indiana, passed away on Friday, January 29, 2021 at Springs Valley Meadows. He was born on February 17, 1934 in Salem, Indiana to George and Lillian Goodman Babcock. He Married Doris Marshall on January 5, 1952 to April 3, 2019.
William was preceded in death by his...
Jerry Essex
Jan 11, 2021
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Jerry Essex Sr, formerly of General Motors, lost his battle with COVID19 January 11, 2021. He is survived by his beloved wife and best friend Sandra (Leisure) Essex, 5 kids including Barbara Boyer and husband Rich, Ellie Hendershot and husband David, Sharri Anderson and husband Jack, Scot Finney and wife Jenny, and Jerry Essex...
Harry Baum
Jan 10, 2021
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Harry Kincaid Baum’s Obituary
After several years of a heroic battle with declining health, Harry Kincaid Baum, 80, died peacefully in his sleep on January 10, 2021 from complications related to diabetes. For the past few years of his life until the moment of his death, he had been in the dedicated...
Kelly Gene Wright Sr.
Dec 21, 2020
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Kelly Gene Wright Sr., 53, of Paoli, Indiana, passed away on Monday, December 21, 2020 at IU Health Methodist in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was born on August 2, 1967 in Paoli, Indiana to James Wright Sr. and Nancy Slayton Wright.
Kelly was preceded in death by his mother.
He was...
Debbie (Asbury) Blackburn
Dec 20, 2020
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Debbie Blackburn, 62, of Paoli, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, December 20, 2020 at her residence in Paoli, Indiana. She was born on January 8, 1958 in Bedford, Indiana to Chester and Peggy Pate Asbury. Debbie married Melvin Blackburn on August 23, 2003 and he survives.
Debbie was preceded in death by...
Shirley (Patton) Mccoy
Dec 17, 2020
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Shirley Ann McCoy, 76, of Paoli, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, December 17, 2020 at IU Health Paoli Hospital. She was born on September 17, 1944 in Paoli, Indiana to Claude and Sarah “Sally” Rubel Patton.
Shirley was preceded in death by brothers; Bobby, Ray, and Donnie Patton; daughter, Robin McCoy Pugh;...
James William Taflinger
Dec 14, 2020
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James William Taflinger, 85, of Paoli, Indiana, passed away on Monday, December 14, 2020 at Floyd Memorial Hospital, New Albany Indiana. He was born October 16, 1935 in Mitchell, Indiana to Newton Andrew and Maude Smith Taflinger. James married Paula Boyd on November 24, 1955 and she survives.
James was preceded in...
Sarah (Woolston) Woolston
Dec 14, 2020
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Sarah “Gayle” Woolston, 54, of Paoli, Indiana, passed away on Monday, December 14, 2020 at Jasper Memorial Hospital, Jasper Indiana. She was born July 5, 1966 in Salem, Indiana to Bill and Janice Woolston, whom she lived with until Janice could no longer care for her. Then she lived the rest of her days...
Janice Payton
Dec 4, 2020
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Janice Payton, 72, of Paoli, Indiana, passed away on Friday, December 4, 2020 at her residence. She was born January 9, 1948 in Paoli, Indiana to Walter and Janell Martin Mason. Janice married Danny Payton on October 7, 1967 and he survives.
Janice was preceded in death by her parents, brother, Walter...
Donna (Sutton) Thompson
Dec 4, 2020
Donna Lucille Thompson, 79, of Paoli, passed away on Friday, December 4, 2020, at Haven Hospice of Gainsville, Florida. She was born January 7, 1941, to Sylvester and Louise Sutton. Donna is preceded in death by her husband, Richard "Dick" Thompson, parents, and sister, Margaret Jo Villareal. Donna was a preschool teacher at the United Methodist Church in Paoli...
Amanda Jo (Cooper) Aikman
Dec 3, 2020
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Amanda Jo Cooper Aikman, 39, of Paoli, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, December 3, 2020 at IU Health in Paoli, Indiana. She was born December 24, 1980 in Paoli, Indiana to Dave and Myra Elliott Cooper. She married Edward Aikman on October 17, 2020, and he survives.
Amanda was preceded in death...
Ernest Eugene Bledsoe Jr.
Nov 28, 2020
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Ernest Eugene Bledsoe Jr., 72, of Paoli, Indiana, passed away on Saturday November 28, 2020 in Salem, Indiana. He was born October 15, 1948 in Denver, Colorado to Ernest Eugene Bledsoe Sr. and Josephine Hooten Bledsoe Fair. Ernest married Edith Thacker on November 7, 1971 and she survives.
Ernest was preceded in...
Sally (Steinkamp) Farlow
Nov 21, 2020
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Sally Farlow, 86, of Paoli, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, November 21, 2020 at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana. She was born February 16, 1934 in New Albany, Indiana to Donald Gordon
Steinkamp of Indiana and Virginia Luckett Steinkamp of Arkansas. She married Gerald Duane Farlow of Paoli on September 6, 1953...
Ruth Ann (Roberts) Sanders
Nov 17, 2020
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Ruth Ann Sanders, 75, of Paoli, Indiana, joined in Celebration with Jesus on Tuesday November 17, 2020 at IU Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana. She was born February 9, 1945 in Orange County, Indiana to Bailey and Pearl Riley Roberts. She married Richard Sanders on September 23, 1966 and he survives.
Ruth...


