Virgil C. Durham
May 6, 2014
Virgil C. Durham, 87, of Greenwood, passed away May 6, 2014. He was born December 13, 1926 in Corbin, Kentucky to the late George and Mollie (Petrey) Durham. Virgil was a retired over- the- road truck driver and a veteran of the United States Navy, having served in WWII and Korea. He is survived by his wife Barbara (Ribelin); two...
Erlene Jones (Suttle) Jones
May 4, 2014
Erlene Jones, 94, of Venice, Florida, formerly of Greenwood, passed away May 4, 2014. Born December 26, 1919 in Portland, Tennessee she was the daughter of the late Eugene and Belle (Dobbs) Suttle. She married Granville M. Jones. He preceded her in death on October 19, 2001. Erlene was a production worker at RCA for thirty years and retired in...
Rachel Boehm (Crowder) Boehm
May 2, 2014
Rachel Catherine "Katie" Crowder Sandlin Boehm, 96, of Plainfield, passed away May 2, 2014, at Plainfield Health and Rehab. She was born February 15, 1918 in Fountain County, Indiana to the late Amos and Maude Witsman Crowder. Katie was co-owner of The Beech Grove Cab Company and drove a cab for the company while married to her first husband, Ernie...
Rosetta Sutton (Dickey) Sutton
May 2, 2014
Rosetta Sutton, 95, of Indianapolis, passed away May 2, 2014 in St. Francis Hospital. The daughter of James W. and Florida Miracle Dickey, Rosetta was born in Kentucky on January 21, 1919. A registered nurse, she worked at Harlan County Memorial Hospital and as a private practice nurse, retiring in 1983. She was a member of Black Mountain Baptist Church...
James William "Bill" Brown
Apr 30, 2014
James "Bill" William Brown, 89, Sunbury, Ohio, formerly of Indianapolis, passed away April 30, 2014. The son of George W. and Burrilla Davidson Brown, Bill was born July 22, 1924 in Bedford, Indiana. An U.S. Army veteran, Bill served during WW II. For 40 years, he owned and operated Brown's Mower Sales & Service in Smith Valley. He also worked...
Callie Shepherd (Scholl) Shepherd
Apr 29, 2014
Callie Irene Shepherd, age 85, of Greenwood, passed away Tuesday, April 29, 2014. She was born September 22, 1928 in Jamestown, KY to William B. and Arabelle (Riggins) Scholl. She was an Assembly Line Worker at RCA for many years. Callie married James A. Shepherd on June 22, 1952 and he survives her along with her daughter, Barbara Cunningham; brothers,...
Betty Oertel (Brooks) Oertel
Apr 28, 2014
Betty JoAnn Oertel, 84, of Port Charlotte, Florida, formerly of Greenwood and Indianapolis, passed away April 28, 2014 in Vick Street Manor. The daughter of Dorris L. and Elizabeth Broadstone Brooks, JoAnn was born September 6, 1929 in Washington, Indiana. For 25 years, she was a credit department supervisor at the Sears at Greenwood Park Mall. Survivors, son, Dennis (DeAnn)...
Gary M. West
Apr 27, 2014
Gary M. West, 54, of Greenwood, passed away April 27, 2014 at his residence. Born February 1, 1960 in Indianapolis, he was the son of Francis Lee and Betty (Morton) West. He married Sherri R. Wells on December 28, 1991 in Garland, Texas. Gary worked as a Human Resources Manager for Cardon Senior Housing in Indianapolis. He was a member...
Frank Charles Batson
Apr 27, 2014
Frank C. Batson, 49, of New Whiteland passed away April 27, 2014 at his residence. Born August 19, 1964 he was the son of the late Doyle L. and Delores (Benefiel) Batson. He was a 1983 graduate of Whiteland High School. Frank worked at Wal-Mart in Beech Grove for seven years. He was a member of Lifepoint Church in Indianapolis....
Brian Lee Frodge
Apr 20, 2014
Brian Lee Frodge, age 55, of Bargersville, passed away April 20, 2014. Brian was born January 9, 1959 in Indianapolis to Lee F. and Vickie Lynn (Ferguson) Frodge. He was a graduate of the School for the Deaf and was a Machinist for Overton Tool & Die for many years. Brian loved to garden, cut grass and fish. He was...