Obituaries

September 18, 2019

Robie Joe Carter, 85, passed away September 18, 2019 in Huntingburg, IN. He was born in Pike County on February 11, 1934 to Raymond Earl and Anna Mae Carter. He spent the majority of his life in the woodworking profession.

Robie is survived by his children, Rick (Linda) Carter, Richard (Rosie) Carter, Robie Joe (Cindy) Carter Jr.,...

September 13, 2019

Early in the morning on September 13, Patricia "Patty" Tredway, 83, of Petersburg went to be with the Lord.

Patty was born to Paul and Catherine Wiseman in 1935.  On Christmas Eve in 1955, she married Hilbert Julian Tredway and together they raised 3 children, Bradley, Julie, and Sherri.  Patty found her passion in working with individuals...

September 6, 2019

Mark Russell, 67, passed away in his home, surrounded by his close family and friends at his bedside in Jasper, Indiana on September 6, 2019.

Mark Allen Russell was born August 28, 1952 to the late Robert J. Russell and Colleen Robling Russell of Winslow. Grandparents, Doyle and Hazel Ward Robling of Winslow and Arla and Lillian...

September 6, 2019

Sylvan Janis "Chib" Bartlett entered his eternal resting home on September 6, 2019 at the age of 90.He was an Independence Day baby born on July 4, 1929 in Pike County, Indiana.

Josie Ellen (Hamm) Bartlett, the love of his life, preceded him in death on December 9, 1992. Surviving are his two daughters, Nyla Jan (Wrex)...

September 2, 2019

Helen Marie Morton, 77, of Winslow passed away on Sept. 2, 2019. She was born June 20, 1942 in Pike County to Herschel and Edith (Hopper) Russell.

She is survived by her daughters, Angie (Marty) Wade, Suzi (Bryan) Robinson, and Teresa Morton; sons, Larry (Becky) Morton, Randy Morton, Tim Morton, and Roger Morton; grandchildren, Jaylon, Keevon, Colton,...

August 31, 2019

Tina Marie Garrett, 52, passed away August 31, 2019 at her home. She was born August 21, 1967 in Jasper to Frederick and Mildred Sumner.

She is survived by her son, Curtis Drew; daughter, Sandra (Cory Lemond) Dotterwich; grandson, Izaiah Lemond; special friend, Paul Ervin; brothers, Leroy Sumner, Paul Wiscaver, and Danny Sumner.

Services will...

August 12, 2019

Kurt Michael Weisman, 31, passed away August 12, 2019 in Indianapolis, IN. He was born June 19, 1988 in Jasper, IN to Tom and Tina Weisman.

He is survived by his parents, Tom and Tina Weisman of Otwell, IN; uncles, Mike Meadors of Dale, Doug Meadors of Petersburg, and Kevin Weisman, of Bedford; aunt, Ann DeCarlo of...

August 8, 2019

Larry Whitehead, 72, of Petersburg passed away August 8, 2019 in Newburgh, IN. He was born Sept. 7, 1946 in Washington, IN to Oral Richard and Lorrayne Whitehead. Larry worked as a truck driver and was employed by CSX Railway for 47 years.

Larry is survived by his wife, Paula Whitehead; sons, Ricky Whitehead, Ryan Whitehead, Roger...

August 7, 2019

Kathleen Brewster, 82, of Winslow passed away August 7, 2019 in Jasper, IN. She was born August 28, 1936 in Huntingburg, IN to Marshall and Daisy Robling.

She is survived by her daughter, Ladonna (Robin) Williams; grandson, Jim Bob (Lori) Williams; and great grandchildren, Dalton, Jayden, and Jasmine Williams; and sister, Glenda Hays. She is preceded in...

August 6, 2019

Roy W. Shoultz, 58, of Petersburg, IN, passed away August 6, 2019 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born January 12, 1961 to the late Marion and Laura Lavon (Stone) Shoultz in Washington, IN.

Roy was a 1979 graduate of Pike Central High School. He was a lifetime coal miner, having retired from Vigo...

July 23, 2019

Violet Ruth Meadors, 86, passed away July 23, 2019 in Jasper, IN. Born August 29, 1932 to Charlie and Sula Mae (Fair) Johnson in Bowman, IN. Violet owned Ruby's restaurant in Otwell and Vi's Concession Stand at Prides Creek. She was also a farmer, homemaker, and Pike County 4-H Leader. She married her husband, George "Tom" Meadors, on March...

July 21, 2019

Kendra Darlene Connor (Benson) On July 21st, at 10:22 EST, at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville, IN, Kendra passed away in the Cardiac ICU after suffering a heart attack. Absolutely everything was done to save her that could be done, but God had other plans and called His daughter home.  She was a loving wife, mother, sister, Mamaw, and friend....

July 20, 2019

Norman E. Dillon of Otwell, Indiana, passed away on July 20, 2019 at his home.  Norman was born at home near Otwell, Indiana on September 11, 1943 to Tony Dillon and Marjorie (DeMotte) (Breidenbaugh) Dillon in Pike County, IN.  He married Phyllis Ann Swain.  Norman attended Otwell school.  Norman loved his family, enjoyed classic country and bluegrass music, farming,...

July 19, 2019

Norma J. Meadors, 91, of Otwell, passed away July 19 in Jasper, IN. She was born on August 9, 1927 in Crown Point, IN to Ottis and Lois (Preston) McClellan. She was a member of the Otwell United Methodist Church and the Order of the Eastern Star.

Norma is survived by her sons, Michael Joe (Connie) Meadors...

July 12, 2019

Ricky Lane Allen, 59, passed away July 12, 2019 in Evansville, IN. He was born December 10, 1959 in Washington, IN to Herbert and Barbara Allen.

Ricky is survived by his cousins, Melissa Church, Michelle Sanders, Melody Henson, Lynna Colvin, and Bobby Cox; He is preceded in death by his parents; aunt, Norma Basinger; cousin, Sheila Cox;...

July 12, 2019

Mark Allen Brittain, 58, of Winslow passed away July 12, 2019 at his residence. He was born June 26, 1961 in Oakland City, IN to Eugene and Marna Brittain.

Mark worked as a carpenter with his dad and brothers for many years in construction. More recently in maintenance for National Office Furniture in Jasper, IN. He enjoyed...

July 11, 2019

Charles Wayne Teague, 86, passed away July 11, 2019 at Amber Manor Care Center in Petersburg. He was born July 22, 1932 to Randall and Jennie (Clark) Teague in Otwell, IN. Charlie graduated from Otwell Highschool. He worked for and retired from Midwest Gas and Transmission Company. He was also a member of the Glendale Masonic Lodge No. 461...

July 6, 2019

Tom Meadors, 83, passed away July 6, 2019 at Amber Manor in Petersburg, IN. Born November 18, 1935 to Lawrence and Mary (Garland) Meadors in Otwell, IN. Tom worked and retired as a Laborer for the Local #561 Union and was also a farmer. He married his wife, Violet Meadors, on March 21, 1969. He is survived by his...

July 1, 2019

Wendella (Wendy) Gray passed away on Monday, July 1, 2019, in Hayesville, North Carolina.

She was born on November 6, 1940, in San Francisco, California. She married Robert Gray on June 9, 1963, in Petersburg, Indiana.

She was a 1958 graduate of Petersburg High School.  As a child, she lived in a number of places...

July 1, 2019

Maleeda Kay Bowling, 72, passed away on Monday, July 1, 2019. She was born in Petersburg, Indiana, on November 18, 1946 to Lowell and Margret (Jones) Fair. Maleeda married Edward L. Bowling on August 18, 1970. She was a member of the Petersburg Moose lodge #1617.

Maleeda is survived by: her husband Edward L. Bowling of Petersburg;...