Claire Dixon (Louis) Dixon
Jun 9, 2013
Claire M. Dixon 87, of Greenwood, IN passed away June 9, 2013. She was born November 2, 1925 in Indianapolis to the late Edward and Bertha (Mason) Louis. She married Robert Dixon on February 14, 1947; he preceded her in death in 1989. She worked as a homemaker and volunteered for Community Hospitals Auxiliary for many years. She was a...
Eugene Carlton Nichols
Jun 9, 2013
Eugene Carlton Nichols, 87, of Plainfield, passed away June 9, 2013. The son of Acie and Ethel Bradley Nichols, Eugene was born June 24, 1925 in Macon County, Tennessee. He served in the U.S. Army and was a retired sprinkler fitter for Griesmer Sprinkler Co, retiring in 1986. Eugene was a 65 year member of Local 669. Funeral services will...
Claire Twining (Kean) Twining
Jun 6, 2013
Claire Rose Twining, 87 of Greenwood, IN passed away June 6, 2013. Born February 26, 1926 in Birmingham, Michigan, she was the daughter of Harold and Amalia Hines. She is survived by daughters, Kelly Norton, and Tracy Seree De Roch; ten grandchildren and three great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents and a son, Christopher Charlton. A...
Christina Duke (Pearce) Duke
May 29, 2013
Christina "June" Duke, 90, of Indianapolis, passed away May 29, 2013. The daughter of Frank and Blanch McCorkle Pearce, June was born June 12, 1922 in Dayton, Ohio. She was a retired telephone operator with L. S. Ayres. During World War II, she worked for RCA. June enjoyed playing euchre with family and friends and was an avid fan of...
Shafter Mills
May 29, 2013
Shafter Mills, age 78, of Trafalgar, passed away Wednesday, May 29, 2013 with his family at his side. He was born July 14, 1934 in Manchester, Kentucky to Lloyd and Wornie (Woods) Mills. Shafter was a road construction worker for many years. He loved to spend time with his family and will be sorely missed by all who knew him....
Frank Hounchell
May 29, 2013
Frank Hounchell, Jr., age 84, of Indianapolis passed away Wednesday, May 29, 2013 with his family at his side. He was born April 4, 1929 in Manchester, Kentucky to Frank and Florence (Samples) Hounchell. Frank was a Corporal in the U.S. Army. He was also a Health Inspector for Marion County for 54 years inspecting food service conditions that included...
Phyllis Pearson (Harrington) Pearson
May 28, 2013
Phyllis Harrington Pearson, 87, of Indianapolis, passed away May 28, 2013. The daughter of Robert E. and Gladys Downing Harrington, Phyllis was born September 12, 1925 in South Bend, Indiana. She received her Bachelor of Science and Masters of Science from Butler University. Retiring in 1987 after 35 years of service, Phyllis taught at Decatur and Hamilton County Schools, taught...
Joanne Ponto (Higgins) Ponto
May 28, 2013
JoAnne Ponto, 78, of Greenwood, passed away May 28, 2013. The daughter of John and Leila Wilson Higgins, JoAnne was born July 16, 1934 in Indianapolis, Indiana. A retired realtor with Re/Max, JoAnne was a member of Our Lady of the Greenwood Catholic Church. Survivors include sons, Jeff (Vena) Taylor of Trafalgar, Jay (Linda) Taylor of Byron, Georgia and Bud...
Hobert L. Tarter
May 28, 2013
Hobert L. Tarter, 81 of Indianapolis, passed away May 28, 2013. He was born March 18, 1932, to the late James and Maud (Holt) Tarter. He married Elsie L. Disbro on July 18, 1954 in Indianapolis and she survives. Hobert worked as a service manager in the automotive industry. He is a veteran of the United States Army and served...
Loran W. "Robbie" Robbins
May 26, 2013
Loran William "Robbie" Robbins, 89, of Greenwood, Indiana, died on May 26, 2013. He was born to the late Louis and Mary Robbins, on September 6, 1923 in Bedford, Indiana. Robbie graduated from Bedford High School in 1941 and began working as a draftsman for Jeff Boat in Jeffersonville, IN until the formal entry of the United States in World...