All Obituaries

Steve Franklin Hooker, 53, passed away peacefully on April 14, 2019 at Jasper Memorial Hospital. Steve was born in Terre Haute, IN to Howard and Dorothy Hooker on May 18, 1965. He had resided at The Arc of Pike County Men's Home since 2000. He loved attending church and frequently quoted Romans 10:13. Steve never met a stranger and found a friend everywhere he went. He was preceded in death by his parents; and sisters, Carol Franklin and Sandy Wilkinson. He will be greatly...

Phyllis Ann Foster, 72, passed away at her residence on April 10, 2019. She was born November 19, 1946 to Ernest and Dorothy (Wooten) Haynes in New Albany, IN. She enjoyed gardening, flowers, and loved spending time with her grandchildren. She also attended the Petersburg Free Methodist Church. Phyllis is survived by her husband of 57 years, Theodore 'Ted' Foster; son, David (Winnie) Foster; grandchildren, Abbigayle Foster, Jacob Foster, Sam Theising, and Isaac Theising; brother,...

Renai Leann Wiseman Burton, 56, passed away on March 26, 2019 in Indianapolis, IN. She was born on October 29, 1962 to Paul Oneal Wiseman and Robin Ingersoll in Washington, IN. She worked for many years as a sales representative for Mead Johnson in Evansville. Renai is survived by her son, Jordan (Janelle) Burton; granddaughter, Jailyn Burton; fiancé, Ronnie Satterfield; mother, Robin (John) LaMont; father, Paul Wiseman Jr. She is preceded in death by her son,...

Lila Wineinger, 89, passed away on March 27, 2019 in Petersburg, IN. She was born on December 16, 1929 to Alva and Dorothy Britton in Winslow, IN. She is survived by her daughter, Pamela Robertson; grandchildren, Drew Smith and Seth Smith; and sister in laws, Nona Miller and Wilma Runyon. She is preceded in death by her husband, Lawrence Wineinger. Services for Lila will be held at 10 AM on Monday, April 1, at Harris Funeral Home in Petersburg. Visitation will be held from 4-8 PM on...

Anna Belle Traylor, 87, of Otwell passed away on April 1, 2019 in Jasper, IN. She was born on February 29, 1932 in Velpen, IN to Oris and Myrtle (Lindsey) Taylor. She was a florist and owned her own flower shop in Winslow for many years. Anna Belle is survived by her husband, John Traylor; sons, Lynn (Elaine) Traylor, Gary (Robin) Traylor, and Mark (Linda) Traylor; 10 grandchildren; 16 great grandchildren; 2 great great grandchildren; sister, Sue Cramer; and daughter in law, Lisa Traylor....

Thomas Virgil Whitehead, 96, of Bowman, passed into eternal rest on Saturday, March 23, 2019. Tom was born December 18, 1922 to William and Amanda (Stone) Whitehead. He served as Staff Sergeant in the US Army from 1944-1946 and was stationed in Italy during World War II. Tom was in the 339th Infantry Regiment 85th Division Company D and fought in the battle of Malone. He married Carol (Cooper) on March 18, 1950. They celebrated 69 years of marriage. They were blessed by three...

Kerrylynn Marie Mattingly, 72, passed away Saturday morning, March 23, 2019 at her home in Petersburg, Indiana.  She was born January 29, 1947 in Houston, Texas to John and Kerrybell (Biondi) Hobbs.  Kerrylynn proudly worked at being a homemaker, enjoying cooking and spending time with her grandchildren and family. She is survived by her husband of 53 years, Albert Eugene Mattingly of Petersburg; son, Albert Earl Mattingly of Petersburg; daughter, Kerry Elizabeth...

Jimmie F. Hayes, 88, of Petersburg passed away on March 16 at Golden Living Center. He was born August 29, 1930 in Holly Grove, Arkansas to George and Edna (Breeding) Hayes. He was a coal miner for Peabody Coal Mining Company. He was a member of the Twin Oaks Church of Petersburg and the United Mine Workers Association Jimmie is survived by his wife, Vonda Hayes; sons, Tony Ray Hayes and Randy D. Hayes; daughters, Darlene Mottern, Rhonda J. Hayes, and Rhea D. Turner; 11 grandchildren, 13...

Allison Dawn Mose, 53, of Petersburg passed away on March 18 at her home. She was born on December 29, 1965 in Washington, IN to William and Dorothy (Davis) Payne. She is survived by her husband, Ross Mose; son, Matthew Wells; sisters, Mary Payne, Brenda Willis, and Lisa Rutledge; step brother, Mark Whitney; many god children, and many nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her parents; step father, Paul Whitney; and sister, Joan Patton. A memorial service will take...

Morris Dillon, 87, of Union, passed away at 11:32pm on Wednesday, March 6,2019  at the Waters in Princeton, Indiana.  He was born in Pike County to Ralph and Verna (Marvell) Dillon on October 5, 1931. He is survived by his daughter, Becky Moore of Petersburg; and sister, Wanda Brown of Patoka, IN. He was preceded in death by his wife, Nancy Dillon; sons, Kenny and Joe Dillon of Petersburg. The Dillon family would like to thank the Waters of Princeton and it’s staff for all...