All Obituaries

Nancy Ann Bolte, age 84, of Newburgh, Indiana, passed away April 11, 2024. She was born in Petersburg, IN to the late Myron and Otillia Whitelock. Nancy was married to James Bolte, July 7, 1962, at Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Petersburg, IN, where she served for many years as organist. Nancy is survived by her husband, James Bolte of Newburgh, IN, two daughters, Kim (Alan) Ciukowski of Knoxville, TN and Christine (Lyle) Oxley of Newburgh, IN and three grandchildren, David...

Shirley Ann Bell, 62, of Huntingburg, passed away March 20, 2024 in Jasper, IN. She was born March 26, 1961 to Jack Lee and Rae Inez (Webster) Bell in Mountain Home, ID. Shirley worked as a special education teacher for the Southwest Dubois School Corporation for many years. She was a longtime member of the Fraternal Order of the Eagles Winslow Lodge 2646. She had many hobbies during her life such as crafting, ghost television shows, HGTV, listening to music, and she had a special love for...

James L. King, 90, of Petersburg, passed away March 18, 2024 in Petersburg. He was born May 29, 1933 to Henry Harrison and Margaret (Abbott) King in Bowman, IN. After graduating High School Jim proudly served in the United States Army. Jim married his wife, Inez (Russell) King on November 14, 1958. He drove a gas truck for the Farm Bureau Co-op in Petersburg for many years. Jim served as the Clay Township Trustee for 41 years. He was a faithful member of the Ayrshire Valley General Baptist...

Nina Jo Brock, 65, of Petersburg, passed away March 12, 2024 in Evansville, IN. She was born October 14, 1958 to Ernest and Rosalie (Sandidge) Barlow in New Castle, IN. Nina worked as a book keeper throughout her life at various local businesses in the area. Nina is survived by her son, Eddie (Dusty) Diskey of Petersburg; sister, Linda Barlow of Petersburg, IN; brother, Bill (Elsie) Barlow of Clearwater, FL; and several nieces, nephews, and cousins. She was preceded in death by her husband,...

Norma Dunn, 86, of Otwell, passed away March 8, 2024 in Petersburg, IN. She was born August 27, 1937 in Hosmer, IN. Norma is survived by her grandsons, Daniel Dunn and Billy Nolan; great grandchildren, Sydney Nolan, Mikala Nolan, Mackenzie Nolan, Wyatt Nolan, and Jaden Nolan; several great-great grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her husband, John Dunn; her parents; son, Mark Dunn; daughter, Kathy Nolan; grandchild, Josh Nolan; and several brothers...

Sharon Sue Adkerson, 87, of Petersburg, passed away February 28 in Petersburg. She was born January 21, 1937 to Roger and Naomi (Nicholson) Burkhart in Washington, IN. Sharon was a faithful member of White River Chapel Church in Bowman, IN. Sharon is survived by her nephews, Rod Burkhart, Donald Burkhart, Joe Burkhart, and Barry Beck; nieces, Debbie Leslie, Dawn Beck, Suzanne Shipley, and Patty Montgomery; and Greg Selby who was “like a son”. She is preceded in death by her...

Pamela Robertson, 73, of Velpen, passed away on February 23, 2024, at Jasper Memorial Hospital. She was born in Jasper, Indiana, on November 3, 1950 to Lawrence and Lila Wineinger.  She is preceded in death by her parents and son Seth Joshua Smith. She is survived by her son, Drew Smith, and grandson Dakota Smith. Funeral services will be held at 2:00pm on Thursday, February 29, 2024 at Harris Funeral Home in Petersburg, Indiana, with burial to follow at New Liberty Cemetery, Pastor...

Sharon Kay Booth, 77, of Petersburg, passed away February 23 in Washington, IN. She was born January 21, 1947 to Paul and Hazel (Henson) Wheatley in Washington, IN. Sharon was a faithful member of the Petersburg First Church of God where she served as the Treasurer for many years. She was a member of the local Rebecca’s chapter. She was also a diehard Cincinnati Reds Fan and influenced all of her grandchildren to be Reds fans as well. She served Pike County for the majority of her...

Roger O’Neil Gray, 80, of Otwell passed away on Feb 19 th , 2024, with his family by his side. He was born in Huntingburg, IN on November 16th, 1943 to Thomas and Evelyn Jean (Taylor) Gray. Roger graduated from Otwell High School in 1962. He married his high school sweetheart, Patsy Gayle Kerley, on December 29 th, 1962. Roger worked for many years as a carpenter, coal miner and later went on to own Edge of the Forest Daylilies and Greenhouses. His favorite pastimes were rabbit hunting...

James Burley Teague, 79, of rural Petersburg, passed away February 16, 2024, in Newburgh, IN after a brief illness.  He was born at home in Otwell, IN on July 23, 1944. He had operated James B. Teague & Son Trucking for over 35 years before retiring in 2004. James is survived by his son William Thomas (Michele) of rural Petersburg, Rachel Elaine Doades (Tyler) of rural Lawrence County IN, grandchildren Quinlan Donal Teague, Eibhlin MacNeil Teague, Ethan Scott Doades, and...