Obituaries

May 31, 2023

Obituary for Roy W. Terry Jr.

Roy W. Terry Jr., 76, of Ragsdale, IN, passed away Wednesday May 31, 2023 at the Good Samaritan Hospital. Roy was born December 11, 1946 in Patoka, IN the son of Roy W. Sr. and Maxine Terry. He was a graduate of Princeton H.S. and worked as a steelworker for many...

May 13, 2023

Anthony R. Lovellette Sr., 67 of Vincennes, IN, passed away Saturday May 13, 2023 at the St. Vincent Hospice in Indianapolis, IN. Tony was born November 15, 1955, in Vincennes the son of Ernest Lovellette and Lorena Madison Lovellette Whitson. He worked for many years for Vincennes Community School Corporation in the maintaince department. He was a member of...

Apr 28, 2023

Sandra "Sandy" Lane, 69, of Vincennes, passed away Friday April 28, 2023 at the Good Samaritan Hospital. Sandy was born October 9, 1953 in Lawrenceville, IL the daughter of Dean Walker and Bessie Lawson Jones. She was a graduate of Lawrenceville High School and began a career as a waitress for 25 years at Syd's Place and then became...

Apr 27, 2023

Sheila A. "Sonner" Culp, 76, of Vincennes, IN, passed away at her home Thursday April 27, 2023. Sheila was born November 27, 1946 in Sullivan, IN the daughter of Raymond E. and Maymie Moore Sonner. She was a high school graduate and received a bachelor degree in healthcare administration. She was a private care healthcare worker and was a...

Apr 18, 2023

Judy Ann Badger, 65, of Vincennes, passed away Tuesday April 18, 2023 at Deaconess Midtown Hospital with her husband, children and friends at her bedside. Judy was born December 20, 1957 in Vincennes, IN the daughter of Robert E. and Betty Ann O'Dell Thuis. Judy was a graduate of North Knox High School and a member of the Catholic...

Apr 6, 2023

Lorie Ann Davis, 60, of Vincennes, IN, passed away Thursday April 6, 2023 at her residence. Lorie was born January 23, 1963 in Vincennes, the daughter of Donald Frye and Norma Russell Meyers. She was a graduate of Lincoln High School and began working in the food service industry. She was a dietician at the Lodge of the Wabash...

Apr 5, 2023

Betty L. Heinz, 92, of Vincennes, passed away Wednesday, April 5, 2023, at 5:00 PM at her home with her family gathered at her bedside. Betty was born March 3, 1931 in Knox County the daughter of John G. and Agnes (Thomas) Keller. She was a graduate of St. Rose Academy and Vincennes Business College and began a career...

Apr 3, 2023

John P. Followell, 64, of Vincennes, passed away April 3, 2023 at his residence. John was born September 27, 1958 in Gary, IN, the son of Franklin and Carol Gerber Followell. He was a graduate of Hillcrest School and worked for KCARC for over 42 years. He was an avid wrestling fan and a devoted Father and Grandfather.

Apr 3, 2023

Lee Ann (Thornberry) Whiting, 68, of Vincennes, passed away Monday April 3, 2023 at the Good Samaritan Hospital with her family at her bedside. Lee Ann was born September 19, 1954 in Vincennes the daughter of Gerald and Joy Johnson Thornberry. She was a graduate of Lincoln High School and she received a degree from Vincennes University. She was...

Apr 2, 2023

Larry E. Keene, 71, of Vincennes, passed away Sunday April 2, 2023 at the Good Samaritan Hospital. Larry was born October 13, 1951 in Vincennes the son of Robert Max and Mary Catherine Malone Keene. Larry joined the U.S. Air Force having risen to the rank of TSgt as a master fuel supervisor, serving in Vietnam. After his service...

Apr 2, 2023

David V. Evans, 67, of Vincennes, IN passed away Sunday April 2, 2023 at his home. David was born March 5, 1956 in Vincennes, IN the son of Delbert "Abe" and Virginia Bilskie Evans. He married Beth King on February 6, 1981 and they made their life together for over 42 years. He was a dedicated truck driver and...

Apr 1, 2023

Wilma Jean (Combs) Marchino, 96, of Villa Hills, KY and formerly of Vincennes, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 1, 2023,

surrounded by her family. Wilma was born on November 4, 1926, to Bernice (Brown) Combs and William Clinton Combs in Vincennes.

Wilma loved to play euchre and Yahtzee. She was an avid reader until...

Apr 1, 2023

James R. Jobe Sr., 75, of Bruceville, IN, passed away Saturday April 1, 2023 at the Good Samaritan Hospital. Jim was born July 22, 1947 in Vincennes the son of James F. and Helen M. Bateman Jobe. He was a 1965 graduate of Central Catholic High School and received an AS degree from Vincennes University. He was a life...

Mar 30, 2023

James L. Brewer, 79, of Bicknell, IN passed away at his home Thursday with his loving wife by his bedside. Jim was born October 2, 1943 in Vincennes the son of Lewis Brewer and Helen Vash Brewer Carrico. He was a graduate of Bruceville High School. After high school, he served his country in the U.S. Navy during Vietnam....

Mar 30, 2023

Brenda Kay Wall, 80, formerly of Mt. Carmel, IL. passed away Thursday March 30, 2023 at the home of her son in Olney, IL. Brenda was born at home in Vincennes, IN, June 15, 1942 the daughter of John Emsley and Mary Jane Howder Ravellette. On February 11, 1961, she married LaVern C. Wall of Mt. Carmel, IL. Together...

Mar 25, 2023

Norma Jane (Hess) Pulley, 87, of Clarksville, IN, formerly of Vincennes, IN, passed away Saturday March 25, 2023. Jane was born October 21, 1935 in Vincennes the daughter of Lawrence Sr. and Marceline Mouzin Hess. She was a graduate of Decker High School and worked as an interior designer/retail. She was preceded in death by her husband Fred W....

Mar 23, 2023

Dennis W. "Denny" Kidwell, 70, of Vincennes, passed away March 23 2023 at the Good Samaritan Hospital with his family at his bedside. Denny was born September 6, 1952 in Vincennes the son of Eddie "Red" and Norma Martin Kidwell. He attended Lincoln High School and transferred to Airport High School in Carlton, MI and graduated in 1971 when...

Mar 22, 2023

Obituary for Mary Joan Hughes

Mary Joan Hughes, 88, of Vincennes passed away Wednesday March 22, 2023 at BridgePointe Health Campus. Joan was born November 15, 1934 in Vincennes the daughter of Clarence and Sadie Fortner Richardville. She was a graduate of St. Rose Academy and was a member of the Old Cathedral Catholic Church. Growing up...

Mar 22, 2023

Clara S. Dawson, 92, of Vincennes passed away Wednesday March 22, 2023 at the Good Samaritan Hospital. Clara was born August 8, 1930 in Birmingham, AL the daughter of Vincent and Frances Petruzella. She was a graduate of Birmingham High School and began her career as a sales consultant at Belk Department Stores. Clara was a member of St....

Mar 21, 2023

Mary Jane "Beaman" Soltwedel, 69 of Vincennes, passed away Tuesday March 21, 2023 at her home with her family at her bedside. Mary Jane was born February 9, 1954 in Vincennes the daughter of Paul W. Beaman and Rita Doll Beaman. She was a 1973 graduate of Rivet High School and she worked for many years at Vincennes University...