Local Obituaries for Families in Fairmount, IN, Marion, IN, and Upland, IN.
Kenneth L. Mullins
Jan 24, 2020
Kenneth L. Mullins, 66, passed away on Friday, January 24, 2020, in Marion, Indiana. He was born on September 27, 1953, to the late Kenneth O. Mullins and Gladys (Sizemore) Mullins in Richmond, Indiana. Kenneth married Kathy A. (Spence) Mullins on October 31, 1977. He retired from being a Millwright at GenCorp in April 2000. Kenneth loved camping, fishing,...
Neal A. Yeater
Jan 18, 2020
Neal Allen Yeater, 40, passed unexpectedly on Saturday morning, January 18, 2020, from medical complications. Neal was born in Marion, Indiana, on December 11, 1979, to Curt and Debbie (Reynolds) Yeater, both surviving in Fairmount. Neal graduated from Madison-Grant High School in 1998, where he participated in cross-country and golf. After graduation, Neal worked with some of his grandfathers...
Barbara 'Barb' J. Harpham
Jan 16, 2020
Barbara BarbJo Harpham (Lambert), 59, passed away on Thursday, January 16, 2020, in Marion, Indiana. She was born on January 2, 1961, in Anderson, Indiana, to the late Gerald and Marilyn (Brumfield) Lambert. Barbmarried Frederick Fred Harpham Jr. on June 11, 1979. She was a homemaker who loved spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren, knitting, crocheting, camping, and...
Richard L. Francis
Jan 15, 2020
Richard Dick L. Francis, 89, of Gas City, died Wednesday, January 15, 2020, at Wesleyan Health Care. Dick was born on October 18, 1930, in Bradford County, PA, to the late Lee Francis and Bessie Deal. He graduated from Canandaigua High School in 1948, and joined the Navy in 1950. He served our country for four years. Dick was...
Thomas G. Byrne
Jan 15, 2020
Thomas G. Byrne, 54, passed away on Wednesday, January 15, 2020, at the VA Northern Indiana Health Care System. Tom was born on January 28, 1965, in Charleroi, PA, to the late George and Betty Lou Byrne. He graduated from Meadville High School, class of 1984. He worked for the Navy for 23 years, retiring in 2009, and later...
Ronald E. Russell
Jan 11, 2020
Ronald Ron E. Russell, 80, of Fairmount, Indiana died Saturday, January 11, 2020, at Community Hospital in Anderson. Ron was born in Marion, Indiana on April 1, 1939, son of the late Daniel Paul and Anna Marie (Diehl) Russell. He graduated from Fairmount High School in 1957 and loved attending class reunions. Ron married Betty Kingsolver. She preceded him...
Rebecca Mae Simms
Jan 9, 2020
Rebecca Mae Simms, 61, passed away on Thursday, January 9, 2020. Becky was born on May 5, 1958, to the late John and Selita Allen, in Ewing Kentucky. She attended Madison-Grant High School and then worked as a QMA in nursing homes and as a truck driver for a couple different companies, which she loved. Becky was a feisty...
Della M. Sutherland Diller
Jan 8, 2020
Della Mae Diller, 88, of Upland, died on Wednesday, January 8, 2020. Mrs. Diller was born on May 15, 1931 in Akron, Ohio, the youngest of four children born to Charles and Aedest Stroup. Della made the decision to follow Christ in Akron, Ohio at Brown Street Christian Missionary Alliance Church when she was 7 years old. The faith...
Dianna S. Kelley
Jan 7, 2020
Dianna Sue (Hale) Kelley, 75, passed away on Tuesday, January 7, 2020, in Marion. She was born on July 25, 1944, in Kokomo, Indiana, to the late Edward and Doris (Scott) Hale. Years later they moved to the Jalapa area. Dianna graduated from Oak Hill High School, class of 1962. She was an honor student all throughout her school...
Genevieve Brookshire
Jan 5, 2020
Genevieve Genny Brookshire age 98, often referred to as the Egg Ladyof rural Jonesboro died Sunday January 5, 2020 at her home with her family at her side. Genny was born on April 10, 1921 in Rigdon, Indiana, daughter of the late Sherman and Alma (Fleener) Hipes. She graduated from Fairmount High School in 1940 and attended Wayne University...
Terry L. Hill
Jan 4, 2020
Terry L. Hill, 59, of Fairmount, died Saturday, January 4, 2020 at his home after battling COPD for many years. Terry was born in Anderson, Indiana on December 1, 1960, son of the late Robert J. Hilland Patsy Ruth (Crull) Hill. He was a member of the Madison-Grant Class of 1979 and served in the Army. Terry married Lisa...
Arlie C. Cornwell
Jan 4, 2020
Arlie C. Cornwell, 84, passed away on Saturday, January 4, 2020, in Marion, Indiana. He was born in Means County, Kentucky, on January 27, 1935, to the late Chester and Ruth (Cobb) Cornwell. Arlie married the love of his life, Juanita (Tackett) Cornwell, on February 4, 1953, in Kentucky. They were married for 66 years, together they built a...
Bonetha M. Smith
Dec 28, 2019
Bonetha M. Smith, 90, passed away at home on Saturday, December 28, 2019. Bonetha was born on December 14, 1929, at home in Van Buren, to the late Wilbur and Pearl James. She graduated from Jefferson High School in Upland in 1947, and then received her Associates in Accounting from Indiana Business College. She worked as a payroll clerk...
Julie M. Wood
Dec 23, 2019
Julie M. Wood, 74, of Upland, passed away,Monday, December 23, 2019, at her home with her family at her side. She was born on November 24, 1945, inHartford City, IN,tothe late Richard and Elizabeth (Smith) Baugher. She married Mark E Wood on July 13, 1963, he preceded her in death on October 20, 2006. Julie was a graduate of...
Jill Clock
Dec 21, 2019
Becky Jill Clock, 78, passed away on Saturday, December 21,2019, in Hartford City,Indiana, after an extended illness. Jill was born on February 25,1941, in Marion, Indiana. Anonly child, she was the pride and joy of her parents, Blake and Gladys (Lees) Thompson. Jillgrew up in Upland, Indiana, and graduated from Jefferson High School in 1959. It was there thatshe...
Lillian 'Lilly' J Fisher
Dec 20, 2019
Lillian Lilly Jade Fisher, 6, passed away on Friday, December 20, 2019, at her home in Jonesboro, with her family by her side. Lilly was born prematurely at 23 weeks and 4 days, on January 28, 2013, in Marion, to Tiffany Fisher and Christopher Lindsey Jr., who survive. Lilly enjoyed listening to music, being outdoors, her dog, a.k.a her...
Madonna L Slate
Dec 19, 2019
Madonna L. Slate, 69, passed away on Thursday, December 19, 2019, at IUHospital. Madonna was born on July 16, 1950, to the late Charles and Alenden Dorothy Hood. She grew up in Point Isabel and attended Elwood High School. On June 8, 1968, she married Ronald L. Slate, and he survives. Madonna was a homemaker and a member of...
Michael 'Mike' D. Bradford
Dec 18, 2019
Michael Mike D. Bradford, 71, passed away on Wednesday, December 18, 2019, in Marion, Indiana. Mike was born in Marion, on April 5, 1948, to the late Earl H. Bradford and the late Betty L. (Sinclair) Kidwell. He graduated from Mississinewa High School Class of 1966. Mike was in the Navy during the Vietnam War, where he served two...
Robert 'Bob' L. Eccles
Dec 4, 2019
Robert Bob L. Eccles, 71, passed away on Wednesday, December 4, 2019, in Marion, Indiana. He was born on November 28, 1948, in Gas City, Indiana, to the late Dilver and Norma (Richardson) Eccles. Bob graduated from Eastbrook High School in 1968. He married Helen (Smith) Eccles in December of 1992. Bob worked several jobs throughout his working career...
Ruth Esther Lewis
Dec 4, 2019
Ruth Esther (Mittank) Lewis Feb. 5, 1928 Dec. 4, 2019 Ruth E. Lewis, 91, passed away quietly on Dec. 4, 2019 at The Legacy on the Bethany Point Health Campus in Anderson, Indiana. She was a sweet, kind and loving soul who will be missed by all who knew her. Ruth E. Lewis was born at home to Ralph...
