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Everett Harvey Sturgis

Everett Harvey Sturgis

Nov 7, 2023

Everett Harvey Sturgis JR, 74, of Paoli, IN, formerly of Linton, IN passed away Tuesday, November 7, 2023, at his home.

He was born in Covington, Ky on March 12, 1949, to Everett Madison and Mary Hunt Sturgis.

He married Diane Lynn Powell on October 22, 1976, and she precedes.

Everett was preceded...

Marvin D Gilliatt

Marvin D Gilliatt

Nov 4, 2023

Marvin D Gilliatt, age 90, of Paoli, Indiana passed away Saturday, November 4, 2023 at his home surrounded by his family.   He was born September 25, 1933 in English, IN to Henry E and Gladys Marie Livingston Gilliatt.

He was preceded in death by his parents and brothers Victor, Truman, and Everett Gilliatt.

He graduated...

Robert E Babcock

Robert E Babcock

Nov 3, 2023

Robert E Babcock, 79, of Paoli, IN, passed away Friday, November 3, 2023 in Paoli.

He was born in Salem, IN April 22, 1944 to George A and Lillian Fern Goodman Babcock.

He married Rosa Moore on June 3, 1966 and she survives.

Robert was preceded in death by his parents, brother William...

Michael L Kimmel

Michael L Kimmel

Nov 3, 2023

Michael L Kimmel, 36, of Paoli, IN passed away Friday, November 3, 2023 in Louisville, KY.

He was born in Dubois County, IN on October 4, 1987 to David Kimmel and Rose Barkley.

He married Tawnee M Martin on September 7, 2019 and she survives.

Michael was preceded in death by maternal and...

Beverly June (Myers)  Curry

Beverly June (Myers) Curry

Oct 30, 2023

Beverly June Myers Curry, age 80, of Paoli, Indiana passed away Monday, October 30, 2023.  She was born September 9, 1943 in Clark Co., Indiana, the daughter of Wilbur Myers Sr. and Louanna (Cheek) Myers.

In 1961 she graduated from Salem High School and married Calvin Curry on September 3, 1961.  They have one son Kevin Curry...

Joe Edward Haley

Joe Edward Haley

Oct 21, 2023

Joe Edward Haley, 77, of Paoli, Indiana, went to his heavenly home on October 21, 2023.He was born to John E and Bertha R Overby Haley on October 18, 1946.

He was a loving husband, father and grandfather who never lost his joy for life and childlike curiosity for the wonders of God’s world.

Joe...

Herbert Larry Gehl

Herbert Larry Gehl

Oct 19, 2023

Herbert Larry Gehl, 76, of Paoli, Indiana, passed away Thursday, October19, 2023 at his home in Paoli, Indiana. He was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana on June 11, 1947, to Richard and Estelee Roach Gehl.

He married Donita Sue Wells on March 16, 1971, and she survives.

Herb was preceded in death by his Parents...

Roger Tolbert

Roger Tolbert

Oct 6, 2023

Roger Tolbert, 72, of Paoli, Indiana, passed away Friday, October 6, 2023 at his home in Paoli, Indiana. He was born in French Lick , Indiana to Lawrence Tolbert, Jr and Thelma Rominger Tolbert.

He married Sherry Shelton on August 30, 1969 and she survives.

Roger was preceded in death by his father.

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Germaine Joy Chapman

Germaine Joy Chapman

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...

Donald Patrick Blair

Donald Patrick Blair

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. ...

Brian William Connett

Brian William Connett

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...

Richard Parks

Richard Parks

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...

Roy Albert Payton

Roy Albert Payton

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...

James David Phillips

James David Phillips

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...

Karen Elaine Harvill

Karen Elaine Harvill

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          ...

Joan B Smith

Joan B Smith

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...

Shawna Kay Doan

Shawna Kay Doan

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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Ryan Parsons

Ryan Parsons

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...

Jacqlyn Rice

Jacqlyn Rice

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...

Larry Ross Lindley

Larry Ross Lindley

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...

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