Local Obituaries for Families in Fairmount, IN, Marion, IN, Upland, IN, and Gas City, IN.
Ronald 'Ron' William Pattison
Jul 11, 2018
Ronald Ron WilliamPattison, 46, died unexpectedly, Wednesday, July 11, 2018 at his Canton, Georgia residence. Ronald was born in Marion, Indiana on January 13, 1972, son of Ronald (Sandy)Pattisonof Gas City and Susan (Jim) (Gill) Davis of Muncie. Ron attendedMississinewaSchools and was a self-employed handy man. Ron married MichelleRhotenon June 29, 1991. Michelle survives in Fairmount. He loved the...
Barbara Eltzroth
Jul 10, 2018
BarbaraEltzroth, 94, passed away on July 10,2018in Marion. She was born on April 29, 1924to GrantBedwelland Eva (Keene)Bedwell. She was the happy mixture of a quiet father and a mother who was a character. Barbara was strong, fiercely independent, and proud of her self-sufficiency. She was a wonderful mother and grandmother who dearly loved her family. Barbara was a...
Shirley M Miller
Jul 6, 2018
Shirley M. (Harvey) Miller, 91, died Friday, July 6, 2018 at her Liberty Township, Indiana home. Shirley was born in Liberty Township, Indiana on February 9, 1927, daughter of the late Russell and Mae (Woodruff) Harvey. Shirley graduated from Fairmount High School in 1945 and received her B.S. in Elementary Education from Taylor University. Shirley and Carl I. Miller...
James William 'Bill' Lewis
Jul 5, 2018
James William Bill Lewis 87 of Marion, Indiana peacefully went home to be with his Lord and Savior with his family at his side on Thursday, July 5, 2018 at Wesleyan Health Care Center, Marion, Indiana. Bill was an accomplished artist who loved family and people, enjoyed laughing and theatrical plays and dramas.He enjoyed music and going fishing at...
Maebelle Gaither
Jun 30, 2018
MaebelleGaither, 95, passed away on Saturday, June 30, 2018, at home with her loving family by her side.Maebellewas born on August 29, 1922, to the lateDolphand Elva Dickey. She attended Green Township Schools. On June 28, 1941,Maebellemarried the love of her life, ClydeGaither. They enjoyed 63 years of marriage before he passed on July 2, 2004. Together they raised...
Gary R. Haynes
Jun 24, 2018
Gary Robert Haynes, 73, died Sunday, June 24, 2018, at his Fairmount residence. Gary was born in Marion, Indiana, to the late Carl D. and Lois (Overmyer) Haynes on January 7, 1945. He married Shirley (Ragsdale) Haynes on April 10, 1984. She survives. Gary was a former Sergeant in the United States Marine Corps from 1964- 1971. He served...
Dan E. Draper, Jr.
Jun 23, 2018
For Dan E. Draper, Jr., 46, Beloved Husband, Father, Brother, and Son, life ended way too early on June 23, 2018. He entered this world on May 9, 1972, in Marion, Indiana, born to Elaine and Dan Draper, Sr. Dan enjoyed racing, music, playing the guitar, and traveling. He liked to take his golf cart to Taylor Lake with...
Trey Braxton Lawson
Jun 23, 2018
Trey Lawson, 19, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, June 23, 2018. Born on March 2, 1999, he was the son of Mike Lawson and Paige Julian. For the last year, he had been working atRittenhouseHeating and Cooling. He loved basketball, music, and tattoos. He also loved dogs and his cat. Trey was a people person. He loved hanging out...
Jo Ella Timbs
Jun 20, 2018
Jo EllaTimbs, 90,Greentown, left this world to be with the Lord at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 20, 2018. Jo was born August 25, 1927, in Calhoun County, Alabama, to George Dewy and Sarah (Smelcher) Ford. Jo married Howard Williamson in 1946. They moved to Gas City in 1955 and raised two children.After 30 years of marriage, Jo and...
Jacqueline 'Jackie' S. Williams
Jun 17, 2018
Our beautiful Jacqueline Jackie Sue Williams, 80, entered into the precious arms of Jesus on June 17, 2018. She was born January 7, 1938, in Mitchell, Indiana, to the late Richard and Margaret Dodson. After graduating fromRoyertonHigh School in 1956, she attended Ball State University where she earned a Secretarial Certificate. Jackie married the love of her life, David...
Carolyn S. Wood
Jun 12, 2018
Carolyn S. Wood, 63, passed away on Tuesday, June 12, 2018, at Community Hospital in Anderson. Carolyn was born on June 1, 1955, in Marion, to the late John and Rebecca (Garner) Davis. She graduated from Fairmount High School in1973. She later worked at the VA Hospital in Marion as the Canteen Chief and retired after more than 20...
Dale E. Spencer
Jun 6, 2018
Ive got one more story, and then, Ive got to go Dale E. Spencer, 91, passed away Wednesday evening, June 6, 2018, at Heritage Pointe, Warren, with family by his side. He was born on April 16, 1927, in Monroe Township, the son of the late D. Estel and Margaret (Green) Spencer. He graduated from Jefferson Township High School...
April L. Wiley
Jun 4, 2018
April Wiley (Bunch), 43, beloved wife, daughter, sister, and daughter-in-law went to be with the Lord on June 4, 2018. She entered this world on July 28, 1974, in Marion, IN, born to Spencer and Sharon (Barney) Bunch. She graduated from Madison-Grant High School, Class of 1992. April furthered her education through Indiana Wesleyan University earning a Bachelors degree...
Obera L Brandenburg
May 28, 2018
Obera Lee Brandenburg, 72, of Fishers, Indiana, died of natural causes on May 28, 2018. He was born August 7, 1945, at Marion General Hospital. Obera (Obe) lived most of his life in the Gas City/Jonesboro, Indiana area. Obe worked for Central Indiana Gas Company for 32 years, and prior to retiring, he worked in the maintenance department at...
Drake Alan Smith
May 19, 2018
Drake was born in Anderson, Indiana onSeptember19, 1995, son of Todd A. (Rachel) Smith andKarrieD. (Redman) Sheets. Drake was a 2014 graduate ofMadison-GrantHigh School. He worked with his father at Elsa in Elwood in the materials department. Drake enjoyed fishing, hunting andmotorcycles. He was in the process ofbuildinghis own Harley. Drake was a very giving person with an amazing...
William L. Brass
May 15, 2018
William Bill L. Brass, 75, of Fairmount, Indiana, died Tuesday, May 15, 2018, at Marion General Hospital. Bill was born on January 16, 1943, in Marion, Indiana, son of the late Forrest A. and Anna E. (Ellyson) Brass. Bill served his country in the Army for 20 years, retiring on February 1, 1987. He married MaryThienand they enjoyed 26...
Carolyn R Shinn
May 15, 2018
Carolyn R.Shinn, 84, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 15, 2018, at Colonial Oaks Healthcare in Marion. Carolyn was born on May 19, 1933, to the late Abraham and Margaret Delight (Presnall) Richey in Grant County. Carolyn graduated fromSwayzeeHigh School in 1951. She then married JohnShinnlater that year and he survives. She worked on the farm with John for...
Max E. Smith
May 14, 2018
Max E. Smith, 89, of Fairmount, Indiana, died Monday, May 14, 2018, at Rolling Meadows Health Care inLaFontaine, Indiana, after a long illness. Max was born in Fairmount Township, Indiana, on September 7, 1928, son of the lateLeathand Inez (Kimes) Smith. Max graduated from high school in 1946. He married Mary L. Ryder on January 22, 1950. Max retired...
Bradley Allen Eakins
May 13, 2018
Bradley Allen Eakins, 63, passed away on Sunday, May 13, 2018, with his loving family by his side. He was born on December 9, 1954, to the late Kenneth and Doris (Hurst) Eakins. Brad graduated from Marion High School, class of 1973. He later worked as a firefighter for the Marion Fire Department for many years. Brad married Toni...
Margaret 'June' Holloway
May 8, 2018
Margaret June Holloway, 87 of Peru andformerlyof Jonesboro, died Tuesday, May 8, 2018 at Dukes Memorial Hospital inPeru after a brief illness. June was born in Grant County, Indiana on June 11, 1930, daughter of the late Walker and Edna (Hoppel) Pearson. She graduated from Jonesboro High School in 1948 and married the love of her life, Joseph C.Holloway...
