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Sep 27, 2023

Germaine Joy Chapman, 79 of Paoli, Indiana, passed away Wednesday, September 27, 2023 at IU Health Paoli Hospital in Paoli, Indiana. She was born March 8, 1944 in Aberdeen, South Dakota  to Gerald and Hilma Swenson Durand.

She married Lawrence  Chapman on April 2, 1977 and he survives.

Germaine was preceded in death by her...

Sep 26, 2023

In the early morning hours of September 26th, Donald Patrick Blair peacefully passed in his sleep after a year and a half battle with cancer.

He was born August 31, 1964 to the late Joseph and Jeanne Blair.  The son of a Navy sailor, Don spent many happy childhood years on the Isle of Palms in SC. ...

Sep 24, 2023

Brian William Connett, 63 of Paoli, Indiana, passed away Saturday, September 24, 2023  in Paoli, Indiana. He was born December 30, 1959 in Terre Haute, Indiana to Clyde William and Mary Margaret West Connett.

Brian was preceded in death by his parents.

Brian was a retired City carrier for the Paoli post office and former...

Sep 18, 2023

Richard “Rip” Parks age 80 of Paoli, IN passed away unexpectedly Monday September 18, 2023. In Louisville, Kentucky. He was born July 22, 1943, in English, Indiana to Howard and Lois Parks.

He graduated from English-Sterling High School in 1961. He married the love of his life, Valerie Sue (Dean) Parks on October 24, 1964. He Started...

Sep 16, 2023

Roy Albert Payton, 73 of Paoli, Indiana, passed away Saturday, September 16, 2023 at Baptist health Floyd Hospital in New Albany, Indiana. He was born October 6, 1949 in Paoli, Indiana to Doyle and Hazel Payton.

He married Elizabeth Comley and she preceded him on November 9, 2021.

Roy was preceded in death by his...

Sep 16, 2023

James David “Dave” Phillips, 81 of Paoli, Indiana, passed away Saturday, September 16, 2023 at his residence. He was born April 26, 1942 in Paoli, Indiana to James W Phillips and Lillie Walls Phillips.

He married Barbara Compton on August 31, 1961 and she survives.

Dave was preceded in death by his parents, brothers Jerry...

Aug 6, 2023

Karen Elaine Harvill, 60, passed away peacefully Saturday, August 6, 2023 at her home.  She was born April 9, 1963.  She married Keith Harvill July 16, 2005 and he survives.

She was the co-owner of Rooster’s Hen House in Hardinsburg, IN.

Survivors include:

Husband:     Keith Harvill            Hardinsburg, IN

Mother:       Virginia Joyner          ...

Jun 14, 2023

Joan B Smith, of Paoli, Indiana, passed away Wednesday, June 14, 2023 at her residence. She was born in French Lick, IN to Phillip Bennett and Blanche Adams Bennett.

She was preceded in death by her parents, sisters Fern Hayes and Phyllis Cotter, brother Forrest “Bud” Bennett, and grandchildren Kamden Scott and Ashlyn Scott.

She...

Jun 1, 2023

Shawna Kay Doan, 47, of Paoli, Indiana, passed away Thursday, June 1, 2023 at I.U. Health in Indianapolis, Indiana. She was born on August 1, 1975 in Bedford, IN to Paul J Doan and Jamey K Nesbit Doan.

She was preceded in death by her mother Jamey K Bess and brother Paul J Doan II.

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May 29, 2023

Ryan Andrew Parsons, 28, Paoli, IN passed away Monday, May 29, 2023 in Indianapolis, IN. Ryan was born in Paoli, IN January 28, 1995 to Danny and Cynthia Stone Parsons.

Ryan was a graduate of the 2013 class of Paoli High School.  He was also a member of the Paoli Mennonite Fellowship.  He worked with his family...

May 29, 2023

Jacqlyn Paige Brianna Rice, 22, passed away on Monday, May 29, 2023. Jacqlyn was born on September 29, 2000, in Bedford to Tammy Rodman and Richard Rice. She graduated from Paoli Jr. Sr. High School in 2019 where she won a handful of Sectional Championships and lead the girls’ basketball team to their first regional championship in over 30...

May 28, 2023

Larry Ross Lindley entered life a war-time baby, born November 27, 1943. His mother, Helen Long Lindley, was alone while his father, Robert Lindley, was serving in the World War II military forces in Europe. Larry was raised near Stampers Creek, Indiana, graduating from Paoli High School in 1961. Soon after he married Judith Tomey, and their union presented...

May 19, 2023

Anita K Terrell, Shoals, IN, passed away Friday, May 19, 2023 in Jasper, IN.  She was born in Paoli, IN September 23, 1944 to Thomas and Irma Mae Sisco Kendall.

She was preceded in death by her parents, brothers Thomas Orville Kendall Jr and Jerry Michael Kendall and a daughter Melissa Davis.

She had been...

May 14, 2023

Phillip W Long, 88, Paoli, IN passed away Sunday, May 14, 2023, at his home. He was born July 28, 1934, in Paoli, IN to Thomas Wayne and Lois Edna Busick Long.

He married Janice K Murphy on March 4, 1960, and she survives. He was preceded in death by his parents, a grandson Donnie Kee III,...

May 14, 2023

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Zola Wells Gray, 81 of French Lick, IN passed away Saturday May 13, 2023 at Her Home.  She was born March 9, 1942 in Orange County, IN to James Cecil Wells and Mary Anna Payton Wells.

She married Dennis Gray. She was Preceded in death by her parents, Husband, 2 Sons John...

May 8, 2023

Sylvia Slayton, 92, formerly of Paoli, passed away May 8, 2023 at Todd Dickey Nursing Home, Leavenworth, IN.  She was born February 26, 1931 in Crawford County, IN to James P  Melton and Nora Mae White.

She married Charles Lockhart, then later married John Richard Slayton.  They both preceded her in death.  She was also preceded in...

May 3, 2023

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Gary “ Smooth” D Moore, 73, Paoli, passed away May 3, 2023 at his residence.  He was born in Chaplin, KY on April 7, 1950 to Chester D and Lavon Richardson Moore.

He married Violet Sue Marshall on August 19, 1972 and she preceded him in death on March 23, 2021.  He...

Apr 22, 2023

Susan “Susie” Thorlton, 62, Paoli, passed away April 22, 2023 at Paoli Health and Living, Paoli, IN.  She was born in Paoli, IN to Donald “Dode” and Thelma Cook Thorlton on August 22, 1960.

She was preceded in death by her parents, sister Sandy Thorlton and grandson Wesley Menke.

She had been employed at Paoli...

Apr 10, 2023

Nancy Ann Elliott, 77, Muncie, IN passed away April 10, 2023 in Muncie, IN.  She was born in Paoli, IN to Wesley Allen and Laura Ann Smith Elliott Crawford on October 14, 1945.

Nancy married Charles Lukenbill and he preceded her in death.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, and brother Wilbur...

Mar 21, 2023

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Theresa Sue Floyd, 52, French Lick, IN passed away March 21, 2023 in Jasper, IN.  She was born in Paoli, IN to Elwood “Woody” and Virginia Sue Cook Underhill on November 23, 1971.

Theresa married Brian Keith Floyd and he preceded her in death on August 21, 2002.

She was...