OBITUARIES
Local obituaries in Paoli, IN.
James A. Blanton
Nov 30, 2017
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James A. Blanton, 56 of Paoli, Indiana passed away Monday, August 13, 2018 at his home. He was born on August 31, 1961 in Paoli, Indiana to Donald Blanton and Janice Nantz Blanton. He married Patty Underwood Blanton on December 24, 1999.
He was preceded by his parents, one brother Brian Blanton...
Mildred Trinkle
Nov 29, 2017
Mildred Trinkle, 94, of Paoli, IN. passed away November 29, 2017 in Paoli, IN. Born in Orange County, IN. February 9, 1923 to Florence Bird. She married Clifford “Bert” Trinkle She was preceded in death by her husband, 1 Daughter Karen, 1 Son Don, 2 Brothers Cecil & Melvin Buerckley. 2 Sisters: Eloise Link & Jean Harris She retired from...
Oscar Franklin Hodges
Nov 27, 2017
Oscar Franklin Hodges,74, of Orleans, IN. passed away November 27, 2017 at Springs Valley Meadows, French Lick, IN. He was born in Paoli, IN August 23, 1943 to Willis and Helen Woody Hodges. He married Rita McBride January 1,1978 and she survives. He was preceded in death by his parents. He retired from Hall Brothers Trucking and former manager of...
Jarvis Scott
Nov 17, 2017
Dillman-Scott Funeral Home Jarvis R Scott, 84, of Paoli, IN. passed away November 17, 2017 at Paoli Health & Living, Paoli, IN. He was born in Floyd County May 31, 1933 to Bryan and Nelly Skeens Scott. He married Opal Laverne Wellman on October 6, 1959. He was preceded in death by his wife, his parents, and son in law...

Hayden Moffatt
Nov 16, 2017
Dillman-Scott Funeral Home Hayden Moffatt, infant son of Cicaley Moffatt, passed away at 1:18 PM at I U Health Paoli, Paoli, IN. Hayden is survived by: Mother: Cicaley Moffatt Paoli, IN Grandparents Bob and Rogetta Moffatt Paoli, IN Maternal great grandparents Guy and Susie Rumsey Bedford, IN Paternal great grandparents Robert and Nina Moffatt Paoli, IN Aunt Rega Grissom French...
Patricia Lynn Hatcher
Nov 11, 2017
Dillman-Scott Funeral Home Patricia Lynn Hatcher, 65 of Paoli, IN. passed away November 11, 2017, in Indianapolis, IN . She was born November 20, 1951 in Paoli, IN. to Palmer and Margie " Lucille" Bishop Cheatham. She married George Hatcher on May 2, 1998. She was preceded in death by two sons, David Michael Busick, Jr and David Nicholas Busick,...
Neva Drake
Oct 27, 2017
Neva V Drake 83, Paoli, IN, passed away friday October 27, 2017, at Springs Valley Meadows French Lick, IN.
She was born January 13,1934 in Wickliffe, IN to Arthur O Hollen and Lola D Limp Hollen. She was 1952 graduate of french Lick High School
She married Robert F Drake in 1953.
Neva...
Prentice Carl Buetel
Oct 25, 2017
Prentice “Carl” Buetel, 63, Paoli, IN, passed away October 25, 2017, at his home.
He was born September 1, 1954 in Salem, IN to Prentice L and Inez Joan Hobson Buetel.
He married Lois K Walls on January 10, 1976 and she survives.
Carl was a member of the Paoli Church of Christ....
Ray L Wilhite
Sep 24, 2017
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Ray L Wilhite, 82, Paoli, IN, passed away September 24, 2017, at IU Baptist Health Floyd County Hospital in New Albany, IN. He was born September 2, 1935 in Valley Station, KY to Leonard R and Daisy Whooten Wilhite. He married Oma Lee Hardesty on February 14, 1954 and she precedes him in death....
Marion "Tommy" Dunn
Sep 20, 2017
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Marion ‘Tommy” Dunn, 81 of Paoli, IN. passed away September 20, 2017, at IU Health Bloomington Hospital in Bloomington, IN. He was born October 2, 1935 in Paoli, IN. to William “Bill” and Eva Newlin Dunn. He married Hilda Lane on May 8,1953.
He proceed in death by his parents.
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Joyce Ann (Lockhart) Vincent
Aug 30, 2017
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Joyce A. Lockhart Vincent, 66 formerly of Paoli, IN. passed away August 30, 2017, at Harrison County Hospital in Corydon, IN. She was born September 9, 1950 in Valeene, IN. to Charley and Sylvia Melton Lockhart. She married Terry Vincent on March 21, 1968. She was preceded in death by her father, one brother...
Louise (Longest) Tuell
Aug 29, 2017
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Louise Tuell, 86 of Paoli, passed away Tuesday August 29, 2017 at Paoli Health & Living in Paoli, IN. She was born October 25, 1930, in Paoli, IN to Felix Longest and Pearl Hankins Longest. She married Carvin William “Bill” Tuell on April 12, 1947 and he passed away on April 23, 1989. She...
Leo A Walls
Aug 23, 2017
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Leo A Walls, 90, Paoli, IN passed away Wednesday, August 23, 2017 at his residence. He was born in Paoli, IN on November 3, 1926 to William and Minnie Belcher Walls.
He married Mary Ruth Wininger, she passed away in 1999.
He proceeds in death by his wife, parents, four...
Bobbie Jean Grimes
Jul 2, 2017
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Bobbie Jean Grimes, age 82, of Paoli, IN passed away Sunday July 2, 2017, at her residence. She was born July 4, 1934 in Letcher County KY. To William Stacy and Pauline Combs Stacy. She married Gerald “Jerome” Grimes on May 10, 1956. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Gerald...
Donita Lynn Watson
Jul 1, 2017
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Donita Lynn Watson, 54 of Paoli, passed away Saturday, July 1,
2017at her home. She was born July 24, 1962 in Paoli, IN to Donald and Sheila Slaten Goins.
She was preceded in death by her parents, and one sister Cyndi Goins.
She was a member of Christ...
Betty M (Wellman) Lamon
Jun 25, 2017
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Betty M. Lamon (Wellman), 85 of Paoli, passed away Sunday June 25, 2017, at Paoli Health & Living Community. She was born August 17, 1931 in Orange County, IN. to Roy Richard Wellman and Grace Irene Hankins Wellman. She proceeded in death by her parents, three husbands Howard B. Hutsler Sr., 1978, Elbert Collins,...
Adaline (Stout) Gennett
Jun 13, 2017
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Adaline Stout Gennett, 98, of Spanish Fort, AL. passed away Tuesday June 13, 2017 at her home. She was born and raised in Paoli, IN. to Raymond Stout and Sarah Elizabeth Oakes Stout on June 21, 1918.
She attended and graduated from Earhlam College in Richmond, IN and it was there that...

James Franklin Coleman
Jun 12, 2017
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James Franklin Coleman, 58, of Paoli, IN, formerly of Nashville, TN. passed away Monday, June 12, 2017 at his home. He was born March 30, 1959 in Nashville, TN to Frank Raymond Coleman and Mabel Iona (Milliron) Coleman.
He was preceded in death by his parents and four half-brothers Ronnie, Tommy, Marvin,...
Bruce Blankenbaker
May 27, 2017
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Bruce A. Blankenbaker, 90, Paoli, IN passed away Saturday, May 27, 2017 at Springs Valley Meadows, French Lick, IN. He was born in Pekin, IN on May 17, 1927 to Raymond and Ruth Hendricks Blankenbaker.
He married Elizabeth “Betty" Doan on October 10, 1950.
He proceeds in death by his...
Judith Rae (Long) Atkinson
May 18, 2017
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Judith Rae Long Atkinson, 77, Bedford, IN, formerly of Paoli, passed away Thursday, May 18, 2017 at her home. She was born September 26, 1939 in Paoli, IN. to Thomas Wayne and Lois Edna Busick Long. She married James Lee Atkinson on May 28, 1960. She proceeds in death by her parents, one daughter...