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Derek Lee West
May 27, 2018
Derek Lee West, 36, entered into rest May 27, 2018 in Evansville surrounded by family and friends after a long battle. He was born March 10, 1982 in Evansville to David West and Cindy Willis Tharp. Derek was an avid Cardinals fan, and loved fishing and four wheeler riding.
He is survived by his parents, David (Micky)...
Rhoda Mae (Taylor) Owens
May 19, 2018
Rhoda Mae Owens, 91, of Vincennes passed away on May 19, in Vincennes. She was born October 15, 1926 in Knox County to Alpha and Gertrude Taylor. She was a member of Hamline Chapel United Methodist Church. She retired from South Knox School Corp. where she worked as a teachers aid. She was also a volunteer at the Blue...
Thelma Emily (Bryant) Kellams
May 17, 2018
Thelma Emily Kellams, 96, passed away on May 17, 2018 in Petersburg, IN. She was born December 21, 1921 in Pike County. She is survived by her granddaughter, Jannell Kellams Brown; 3 great grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her husband, Robert Kellams;son, Wayne Kellams; daughter, Darla Kellams. Services for Thelma will be...
Kent D Stafford
May 17, 2018
Kent Douglas Stafford October 5, 1962 - May 17, 2018 Kent Stafford 55 Huntingburg (formally of Petersburg) passed away suddenly May 17, 2018 at Memorial Hospital in Jasper Indiana. He was born October 5, 1962 in Washington Indiana to Aaron and Elsie (Emmons) Stafford. He married Tracey Lough July 1, 1983. He was a 1980 graduate of Pike Central...
Hilda M. (Colvin) Schapker
April 30, 2018
Hilda M. Colvin Schapker, 94, went to be with the Lord on Monday, April 30, 2018 at the home of her son Christopher in Evansville, IN. She was born October 16, 1923 in Bowman, IN to Herschel and Oalis E. Orand Colvin. She was a homemaker and later work as a waitress until retirement. She loved to work with...
Robert P Blaize
April 25, 2018
Robert P. Blaize, 83, of Petersburg, died at 7:08 a.m. Wednesday at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes. Born July 23, 1934, in Bowman, he was the son of Fred and Ida (Stewart) Blaize. He was a retired serviceman. He is survived by his wife, Donna Blaize, whom he married June 12, 1955; four daughters, Becky Barnard of Washington, Barbara...
Eric Wayne Steward
April 20, 2018
Eric Wayne Steward passed away at Jasper Hospital on April 20, 2018. He was born to Derick Steward and Crystal Norrick on April 20th in Jasper. He is survived by his parents; brothers, Aydin and Lucas Steward; grandparents, Melody and Robert Steward and Susan and Charles Norrick. Graveside services for Eric will be held at 11 AM EST on...
Jo Ann (Bonenberger) Brewster
April 18, 2018
Jo Ann Brewster, 83, passed away on Wednesday, April 18, in Petersburg, IN. She was born September 17, 1934 in Winslow, IN to Lloyd and Nellie (Morton) Bonenberger. She enjoyed spending time with family, living in Florida during retirement, and bluegrass and gospel music. She also enjoyed playing standup bass and watching Jimmy Swaggart. Jo Ann is survived by...
Robert W. Mccarter
April 16, 2018
Robert W. McCarter, 83, of Wheatland passed away in Vincennes on April 16, 2018. He was born January 4, 1935 in Vincennes to Russell and Cora McCarter. Robert married his wife Florence on May 23, 1957. He spent his life farming and logging, loved mushroom hunting, fishing, and riding his Kubota with his dog Missy. He is survived by...
Tim Wayne Postin
March 30, 2018
Tim Postin, 65, of Petersburg, passed away March 30 in Evansville, IN. He was born July 12, 1952 to Loyal and Martha Postin. Tim is survived by his wife, Anita "Lamar" Postin of Petersburg; son, Gabriel Postin of Washington; grandchildren, Aliah, Chloe, and Braiden; and sister, Teresa Potts of Petersburg. Tim's services will be held at 5 PM Tuesday,...
Beulah Mae (Miley) Howes
February 26, 2018
Beulah Mae Howes, 76, passed away on February 26, 2018 at St. Vincent Hospital in Evansville, Indiana. She was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on November 1, 1941 to Claude & Ruth (Bradfield) Miley, Sr. Beulah was married to Arnold (Arnie) L. Howes, Sr. until he passed away in 2001.
Beulah Is survived by: sons Arnie (Kelley) Howes,...
Martha Ann (Martin) Perkins Byrd
February 24, 2018
Martha Ann Perkins Byrd 87 of Petersburg passed on February 24, 2018 at her daughters residence. She was born September 27, 1930 to Aaron & Ora Martin. She worked as a Registered Nurse at Good Samartian Home & Wirth Hospital in Oakland City, She also worked as organist for 20 plus years at Harris Funeral Home. Preceeding her in...
Ralph Allen Garland
February 21, 2018
Ralph Allen Garland, 64, of Jasper passed away February 21 in Jasper. He was born November 23, 1953 in Huntingburg, IN to Ralph and Wanda (Powers) Garland. Ralph is survived by his son, Clint (Michelle) Garland; daughter, Lindsay (Jake) Meadows; and 4 grandchildren. Memorial services will take place at a later date for Ralph. In lieu of flowers donations...
Mary Lou (Biggs) Kinman
February 19, 2018
Mary Lou Kinman, 89, passed away of February 19, in Petersburg. She was born January 18, 1929 to Joseph and Nova Biggs. Survived by sons, Robert D. (Teresa) Kinman, Keith Kinman, Tim Kinman; daughter, Jane (John) Shields; 5 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. Preceded in death by her husband, Robert Jack Kinman and her parents. Services will be held...
Gertrude Ann (Spray) Glladish
February 18, 2018
Gertrude Ann Gladish, 87, of Petersburg, passed away February 18, 2018 in Vincennes, IN. She was born in Pike County on June 1, 1930 to William and Helen Spray. She graduated from Petersburg High School in 1948. She was a member of Beta Sigma Phi and the First United Methodist Church of Petersburg where she taught Sunday school for...
Esther Helen (Nelson) Mcroberts
February 17, 2018
Helen McRoberts, 91, of Winslow, died February 17, 2018, at 7:39 p.m. at Memorial Hospital in Jasper. She was born on October 29, 1926, in Ayrshire, to Claude and Blanch (Coe) Nelson. She married Basil McRoberts, and was retired from Bryants Store and Jasper Hospital. She was a member of Winslow Christian Church. She is survived by two daughters,...
Rae Dell (Martin) Gieselman
February 13, 2018
Rae Dell Gieselman, 87, passed away February 13, 2018 in Petersburg, IN. She was born August 8, 1930 in Knox County to Raymond Willis and Cleo "Martin" Frederick.
Rae Dell is survived by her sons, Terry (Dessie) Stafford and Danny (Joyce) Stafford; step sons, Mitchell Gieselman and Vince Gieselman; grandchildren, Darrin, Brian, Jeff, and Tim Stafford; 8...
Brian Jeffrey Davis
February 8, 2018
Brian Jeffrey Davis, 53, passed away on February 8 in Princeton, IN. He was born January 13, 1964 in Owensboro, KY to Clarence and Gloria Davis. Brian is survived by his sons, Cory Davis and Blake Davis; daughter, Briannan Davis; grandchildren, Phoenix and Dominic; parents, Clarence and Gloria Davis; brothers, Keith Davis, Bruce Davis, and Kevin Davis; and many...
Denny Dean Knight
February 8, 2018
Denny Dean Knight, 75, passed away February 8 in Washington, IN. He was born on November 9, 1942 to Dean Stultz and Lola Knight in Oakland City, IN. Denny served in the United States Marine Corp from February 1961 to February 1964. He was employed as an electrician at Hoosier Energy. He is survived by his brother, Lucky J....
Margaret Ellen (Pruitt) Sutton
February 8, 2018
Ellen Sutton, 91, passed away February 8 in Petersburg, IN. She was born December 19, 1926 in Ashland, OR to Russell and Mildred Pruitt. She is survived by her daughters, Patty (Ron) Jenkins and Beverly (Jerry) Smith; grandchildren, Melissa Smith and Megan Morton; great grandchildren, Myles Morton an Peiyton and Bailye Smith; brother, Neil (Alice) Pruitt. She is preceded...
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