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May 4, 2024

Lois “Jeanne” Mills Stalcup, 97, of Paoli, passed on May 4 at Paoli Health and Living Community in Paoli.  She was born July 19, 1926 in French Lick, IN to Wilmer Butler and Laura Bledsoe Butler, both of whom preceded her.  She married Darrel Mills March 29, 1948 and he preceded her February 9, 1968.  She re-married April 7,...

Apr 29, 2024

Johnna “Jody” Faulconer, 56, of Paoli, passed on April 29.  She was born August 19, 1967 in Paoli to John Roach and Linda Huff Carter, both of whom preceded her.

She was also preceded by her Step-Parents, Diane Roach and Bob Carter.  Her Brother, Chuck Hubster.  Niece, Hope James.  Sister, Sarah Roach.  Mother-in-law, Alice Clouse.  Nephew, Austin...

Apr 22, 2024

Leonard Lee Mink, 70, of Paoli, passed on April 22 at his home in Paoli.  He was born November 17,1953 in Paoli, IN to William “Willy” and Ora Reese Mink, both of whom preceded him.  He was also preceded by brothers: Wayne, Jim, and Clarence Mink, and sister: Jean Hughes.  He married Vicky Newlin on July 26, 1975, and...

Apr 20, 2024

Tom Smock, 84, of Paoli, passed on April 20 at IU Health Hospital in Bedford.  He was born September 17, 1939 in Louisville, KY to George Thomas Smock jr. and Dorothy Bradshaw Fultz, both of whom preceded him.  He married Janice Stroud on February 2, 1974, and she survives him.

He was preceded by both parents, Ben...

Apr 18, 2024

Matthew Dunbar Minton, 59, of Lexington, KY passed away April 18, 2024 at Baptist Hospital in Lexington, KY.  He was born on February 15, 1965 in Bedford, IN. to B. Harold and Joy Dunbar Minton, both of whom preceded him.  He married Sharon Eversole on October 8, 1994, and she survives him.

He was preceded in death...

Apr 4, 2024

Bruce D. Benninghoff, 61, of Paoli, passed away on April 4, 2024 at IU Health Bloomington hospital.  He was born March 31, 1963 in Michigan City, IN to Wayne “Benny” Benninghoff and Betty Bailey Benninghoff, both of whom preceded him. He was also preceded in death by a son Byron Benninghoff.

Bruce was a 1982 graduate of...

Apr 3, 2024

Elliott Chase Takota Hobson, 21, of Paoli, passed on April 3 at IU Health Hospital in Paoli.

Born August 12, 2002 in Bedford, Indiana.

He was the son of Tracie Gehl and Charles “Chad” Hobson.  Both of whom survive him.

He was preceded in death by a brother, TJ Minton, and Grandparents Herman...

Mar 29, 2024

Sharon Rose Pate, 76, of Paoli, passed on March 29 at her home.  She was born June 10, 1947 in Brownstown, IN to Charles Tuell and Lovella Hankins Johnson,  both of whom preceded her.  She was also preceded by brothers Charlie, Ronnie, and Billy Tuell.  As well as one sister, Mildred Owens.

Sharon attended school in both...

Mar 27, 2024

Charlotte Ann Smelser, 84, of Paoli, passed on March 27 at Paoli Health and Living Community.  She was born April 25, 1939 in Paoli, IN to Leon and Mary Louise Newlin Kirby, both of whom preceded her.  She married Beryl Smelser in 1958 and he preceded her.  She was also preceded by her great-grandson, Dayton Edwards.

She...

Mar 24, 2024

Shelby Jean Beatty, 83, of Paoli, passed on March 24 at IU Health Bedford Hospital.  She was born July 5, 1940 in Orange County, IN to Lillian Patton, who preceded her.  She married Harry Beatty in 1964 and he preceded her.  She was also preceded by her granddaughter, Marley Jean Beatty.

She was a graduate of Paoli...

Mar 19, 2024

Dillon Timothy Scott, 37, of Paoli, passed on March 19 at his home on the Scott family farm.

Born March 11, 1987 in Bedford, Indiana.

He was the son, and first-born child, of Tim Scott and Lisa (Reynolds) Scott.

He was a graduate of Paoli High School, Class of 2005.

He...

Mar 13, 2024

Judy Ann Music, 62, Hardinsburg, Indiana who Passed March 13, 2024 at her home.

Born May 7, 1961, in Rose Hill, Virginia.  She was the daughter of Oscar “Doc” and Verlin Campbell.

She was preceded in death by both of her parents.

The people who are close to Judy would describe her as...

Feb 24, 2024

Jewell Collins, 74, Paoli, Indiana who Passed February 24, 2024 at Springs Valley Meadows in French Lick, IN. Born May 14, 1949, in Paoli IN.  She was the daughter of Bill and Dora Collins.

She was preceded in death by both of her parents and a son, Daniel Campbell of St. Louis, MO.

Jewell worked...

Feb 15, 2024

Vernon “Vernie” Canoles, 79, Paoli, Indiana who Passed February 15, 2024 at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, IN. Born August 19, 1944, in Decatur, IL.  He was the son of Herman and Vialo Canoles, both of whom preceded him.  He married Sandra King on May 31, 1965.

Vernon worked for Lance Inc. as a Route Salesman for 37...

Feb 2, 2024

James Bradley (Brad)  Daugherty, 76, Paoli, IN who Passed February 2, 2024 at the home of his companion, Carolyn Kerby-Jones. Born February 2, 1948, in Bedford, IN.  He was the son of Samuel Ray Daugherty and Jeanette Campbell Daugherty, both of whom preceded him.

Brad was preceded in death by an infant: Bradley Shannon. He was also...

Jan 29, 2024

Lynda Lamb, 59, Orleans, Indiana who Passed January 30, 2024 at her home. Born October 24, 1964, in Abeline, Kansas.  She was the daughter of John Lamb and Barbara DeWitt Lamb, both of whom preceded her.

She retired from French Lick Springs Resort after over 15 years of employment.  After her retirement she continued to work at...

Jan 29, 2024

Ellen Ash, 60, Paoli, Indiana who Passed January 29, 2024 at IU Health Paoli Hospital. Born January 10, 1964, in Paoli.  She was the daughter of Omer Dunn and Lizzie Cook Dunn, both of whom preceded her.  She married Joe Ash on April 5, 1984 and he preceded her February 24, 2018.

She was an employee of...

Jan 21, 2024

Robert William Applegate Jr, 65, of Paoli Indiana, passed away on Sunday, January 21, 2024 at IU health Hospice House, Bloomington, IN. He was born on July 13, in Brawley, CA to Robert William Applegate Sr and Patricia Cherry Applegate.

Robert was preceded in death by his wife Christina, father Robert Sr and a daughter Jaima Lynn....

Jan 13, 2024

Norma R. Murdock, 81, passed away in her home on January 13, 2024 with her family and loyal canine companion, Jax, by her side.

She was born in Paoli, Indiana on August 30, 1942. She loved serving the community for several years as the proud owner of the Paoli Flower Shop. Norma loved gardening, sewing, and spending...

Jan 12, 2024

Rex Lee Babcock, 80, of Paoli, died on Jan. 12 at IU Health Bloomington Hospital.

Born Nov. 27, 1943 in Paoli, he was the son of Arthur Babcock and Ruth (Claxton) Babcock. He married L. Ann (Johnson) Babcock on Sept. 1, 1968 (55) years and she survives. He was a 1961 Paoli High School graduate.

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