Local Obituaries for Families in Fairmount, IN, Marion, IN, and Upland, IN.
Gregg Lee Marine
Mar 4, 2020
Gregg L. Marine, 57, passed away at Lutheran Hospital on Wednesday, March 4, 2020. Gregg was born on September 4, 1962, to Mark and Mary Louise Marine, who survive. He graduated from Madison-Grant High School in 1981. He worked as a project manager, a farmer, a builder...but is probably best known as an outstanding bartender and DJ, being voted...
Francis E. Solms
Mar 2, 2020
Francis E. Solms, 81, of Upland, passed away on Monday, March 2, 2020. He was a loving brother, husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and so much more. Francis was born in Marion on November 6, 1938 to Frank and Helen (Wolfersberger) Solms. He grew up in Gas City, working in the family business from an early age and learning the...
Casey A. Williams
Mar 2, 2020
Casey A. Williams, 35 of Marion, Indiana and her unborn son, Rylan Jason died, Monday, March 2, 2020, at Marion General Hospital. Casey was born on February 14, 1985, in Marion, Indiana, daughter of Charles (Jo-ell) Williams of Milan, IN and Jean (Rick) (Blackburn) Maddox, Jonesboro, IN, who all survive. Casey graduated from Madison Grant High School in 2003....
Donal 'Don' R. Johnson
Feb 27, 2020
Donal Don Russel Johnson, 93, of rural Gaston, died on February 27, 2020, in IU Health Ball Memorial Hospice, Muncie. He was born in Gaston on September 3, 1926, the son of the late Russel and Marylee (West) Johnson. Don graduated from Gaston High School and attended Purdue University for Agriculture. He served in the United States Army during...
Janet L Plummer
Feb 27, 2020
Janet Leigh Plummer, 53, of Marion, Indiana, passed away on February 27, 2020, in Fort Wayne, Indiana. She was born in Houston, Texas, on June 6, 1966, to the late Roy Plummer and to Linda (Hury) Plummer. Janet was also known as Janet from another planet to those that were close to her. She had two siblings, Jim and...
Michael 'Mike' D. Kelley
Feb 26, 2020
Michael "Mike"D. Kelley, 80, passed away on Wednesday, February 26, 2020. He was born September 9, 1939, in Marion, to the late Earl and Doris (Williams) Kelley. Mike served in the Indiana National Guard for 6 years. In 1965, he married the joy of his life, Diane Hale. His greatest joy was raising daughter, Jennifer. Mike was a proud...
Richard L. Harrell
Feb 26, 2020
Richard L. Harrell, 72, of Upland, died Wednesday morning, February 26, 2020, in his residence. He was born on May 13, 1947 in Marion, the son of the late Howard and Betty (Bradford) Harrell. Richard graduated from Oak Hill High School in 1966. After graduation, he served in the United States Air Force. A hard worker by nature, he...
Lawrence 'Larry' B. Seats
Feb 24, 2020
Lawrence B. Seats, 60, passed away on Monday, February 24, 2020, at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie. He was born to the late Ernest and Shirley Seats on September 3, 1959. He graduated from Wes-Del High School and then spent many years working as a waste management specialist. He also worked for the town of Matthews, helping...
Carol Sue Compton
Feb 19, 2020
Carol Sue Compton 84, formerly of rural Jonesboro and Tipton, died Wednesday, February 19, 2020 at Howard Regional Hospital in Kokomo. She had been a resident of Century Villa in Greentown for the several years. Carol was born in Marion, Indiana on December 29, 1935, daughter of the late Paul and Dorothy Emma (Sheedy) Dye. She graduated from Fairmount...
Robert 'Bob' J. Lynch
Feb 14, 2020
Robert J. Bob Lynch, 81, of rural Jonesboro, died Friday evening, February 14, 2020, in his residence. He was born on January 1, 1939 in Blackford County, the son of the late Walter and Ruth (Weschke) Lynch. Bob graduated from Jefferson Township High School in 1956. He later worked at RCA in Marion and went on to become a...
Margaret J. Craw
Feb 12, 2020
Margaret J. (Coolman) Craw, 98, of Fairmount, died on Wednesday, February 12, 2020, at Colonial Oaks Healthcare Center, Marion, Indiana. Margaret was born in Washington Township (Grant County), Indiana, on May 18, 1921, daughter of the late Ernest and Winnie (Dillman) Coolman. She graduated from Marion High School in 1939 and Marion Business College. Margaret married Sanford D. Bunch...
Kathleen Gulley
Feb 8, 2020
Kathleen Gulley, 87, passed away on Saturday, February 8, 2020, surrounded by her family. She was born on January 16, 1933, in Booneville, Kentucky, to the late Clifton and Elma Gentry (Cope). The family later moved to Indiana, and she attended Everton and Connersville High Schools. She worked at RCA/Thomson for over 30 years until she retired in the...
James L. Mitchener
Feb 7, 2020
James L.Jim Mitchener, 84, of Fairmount, went to be with the Lord on Friday, February 7, 2020. Jim was born in Fairmount, Indiana on June 10, 1935, son of the late L.William and Eula W. (Lewis) Mitchener. He graduated from Fairmount High School in 1954 and soon after married the love of his life, Rosemary S. Martin, on July...
Douglas D. Gibson
Feb 6, 2020
Douglas D. Gibson, 57, Upland, died Thursday evening, February 6, 2020, in his residence. He was born in Marion on June 24, 1962, the son of the late Robert Dean and Betty May (Buteau) Gibson. Doug was a 1980 graduate of Eastbrook High School. He was formerly employed with Bahr Brothers, Marion, and was a past construction worker. Doug...
Edwin L. Meyer
Feb 6, 2020
Edwin L. Meyer, 85, passed away on Thursday, February 6, 2020, in Marion, Indiana. He was born on November 16, 1934, in Marion, to the late Ernest and Ruth (Bloxon) Meyer. Edwin graduated from Marion High School in 1953. He was an Army Veteran. Edwin married the love of his life, Martha (Payne) Meyer in 1957, in Marion, she...
Clark Fields
Feb 6, 2020
Clark Fields, 86, died Thursday, February 6, 2020 at the home of his grandson in Fairmount. Clark was born on August 2, 1933 in Amburgy, Kentucky, son of the late John and Dorothy (Mullins) Fields. He married Janet Kirby on May 25, 1965. She preceded him in death on January 14, 2011. Clark was a truck driver for 60...
Bernice A. Shields
Feb 4, 2020
Bernice A. Shields (Wilds), 81, passed away on Tuesday, February 4, 2020, in Gas City, Indiana. She was born on August 27, 1938, to the late David C. Wilds and Dorothy Lulabelle Griffin (Reese). Bernice worked at RCA for several years, andthen she was a press operator at General Tire where she retired in the 80s. After retiring she...
Charlene Swaim
Feb 1, 2020
Charlene Swaim, 85, went to be with the Lord on Saturday morning, February 1, 2020. Charlene was born on October 25, 1934, to the late Trimble and Prudis Leslie, in Betsy Layne, Kentucky. On September 10, 1975, she married Howard Swaim, and he survives in Fairmount. Charlene enjoyed canning, cooking, gardening and admiringthe beautiful flowers, watching and feeding the...
James 'Tommie' T. Brown, Sr.
Jan 28, 2020
James T. Tommie Brown, Sr., 86, of Matthews, died on Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at Bridgewater Rehabilitation Centre, Hartford City. He was born in Morehead, Kentucky, on July 12, 1933, the son of the late Roy and Lena (Clifford) Brown. Tommie attended school in Morehead, Kentucky and moved from there to Matthews in 1950. He married Elizabeth Dollie Hicks...
Steven E. Sparks
Jan 26, 2020
Obituary will be available soon.Visitation Thu, Jan 30, 2020 at 10:30 am - 12:30 pm Armes-Hunt Funeral Home and Cremation Services - Marion 4601 S. Western Ave.Marion, IN 46953Funeral Service Thu, Jan 30, 2020 at 12:30 pm Fairmount Chapel - Armes - Hunt Funeral Home and Cremation Services 415 S Main StreetFairmount, IN 46928-1929
