Local Obituaries for Families in Fairmount, IN, Marion, IN, and Upland, IN.
Wanda L Cunningham
Oct 25, 2017
Wanda L. Cunningham, 78, of Matthews, died October 25, after a three-week battle with West Nile Virus. She is now at peace. Wanda was born on November 1, 1938, to James and Winnie Huffstutter, in Tiptonville, Tennessee. Her older sister, Betty Jo Brewer, died in 2015, and younger sister, Joyce Erwin, now lives in California. Wanda is survived by...
Maxine Gossett
Oct 25, 2017
Maxine (Morrish)Gossett, 95, of Fairmount, Indiana died Wednesday, October 25, 2017 at Marion General Hospital. Maxine was born of February 25, 1922 in Fairmount, Indiana at her grandmothers home, daughter of the late JohnMorrishand Vida (Mittank)Morrish. She graduated from Fairmount High School in 1940. Maxine and Robert B.Gossettwere married on December 25, 1942. Robert preceded her in death on...
Cody M. Nantz Sr.
Oct 23, 2017
Cody M.Nantz, 36, passed away on Monday, October 23, 2017 at his residence. He was born on August 23, 1981 in Marion, Indiana to the late Roger D. and the late Constance Marie (Richards)Nantz. Cody is survived by sons; Cody M.Nantz, Jr. and Brody M.Nantzboth of Jonesboro, IN sister, Casey (Stephen)Howlett,Swayzee, IN; Special friend who he lived with Staci...
Billy G. Wimmer
Oct 19, 2017
Billy Wimmer, 87, passed away on Thursday, October 19, 2017, at York Place in Marion, Indiana. Bill was born on October 2, 1930, to the late Wren and Mary India Wimmer in Marion, Indiana. Bill attended Jonesboro High School and was the first graduating class of Mississinewa in 1949. He then worked as a farmer with his brother for...
Clayton Merlin Dickerson
Oct 18, 2017
Clayton Merlin Dickerson, 60, of Fairmount, Indiana, died Wednesday, October 18, 2017 at Lutheran Hospital in Ft. Wayne. Clayton was born in Muncie, Indiana on August 17, 1957, son of the late Carl Eugene Dickerson Sr. andAsondraJ. (Hoheimer) Dickerson, who survives inFowlerton. Clayton moved to Kansas City, MO as 17, where he started working at a top restaurant to...
Daniel Lee Dykhoff
Oct 17, 2017
Daniel LeeDykhoff, 63,died Tuesday, October 17, 2017 at hisSummitville, Indiana residence. Daniel was born in Gordon, Nebraska on December 9, 1953, son of Kenneth L.Dykhoffand Esther (Fletcher)Vermilion. Daniel graduated from Marion High School in 1972 andattendedTucker Vocational School of Marion, where he studied electrical engineering. He received his journey man card through the UAW 1166 ofKokomo where he was...
Richard A. Wall
Oct 15, 2017
Richard A. Wall, 61, of Fairmount, died Sunday, October 15, 2017 at Marion General Hospital after a short illness. Richard was born on August 24, 1956 in Huntington, Indiana to Richard C. Wall and Edith M. (Yeiter) Morgan. He attended Huntington North High School and served his country in the Marines. Richard was a truck driver for many years...
Harold A. Biggs
Oct 11, 2017
Harold A. Biggs, 75 of Matthews, Indiana, died Wednesday, October 11, 2017, at his residence. Harold was an active man involved in many local activities; the Matthews Lions Club, the Covered Bridge Festival, and he was the oldest active member of the club and had been a member for 47 years. He served on the Matthews Fire Department for...
Sandra 'Kay' Poling
Oct 5, 2017
Sandra Kay Poling, 63, loving wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away at her residence October 5, 2017. Kay was born April 7, 1954, to her parents George Harris and Mary Dicks. Kay married the love of her life, Jerry, on March 3, 1973. Kay was a graduate of Marion High School in 1972. She worked at Richards Restaurant for...
Margaret 'Peggy' Joanne Williams
Oct 4, 2017
Margaret Peggy Joanne Williams, 76, Fairmount, Indiana died Wednesday, October 4, 2017 at Lutheran Hospital, Ft. Wayne, Indiana. Peggy was born on June 16, 1941 in Alexandria, IN, daughter of the late Charles and Mildred (Atkinson) Bangle. She graduated from Fairmount High School in 1960 and married Harold Williams on March 24, 1961 in Denver, Colorado. Peggy was a...
Dale Lynn Wright
Oct 1, 2017
Dale Lynn Younce Fry Wright 67 of Upland died peacefully Sunday October 1, 2017 at her home in the presenceof her loving family. Dale Lynn was born February 25, 1950 at Converse, Indiana to the late Don and Betty Younce. She was a graduate of Oak Hill High School and Ball State University where she received her Masters Degree...
Viola M. Fights
Sep 30, 2017
Viola M. Fights, 86 died Saturday September 30, 2017 at her residence in Jonesboro, Indiana. She was a former Upland and Matthews resident moving here many years ago from Chicago, IL. Viola married Stephen J. Fights III July 23, 1955 at the Upland Pilgrim Holiness Church, he preceded her in death November 15, 2008. She was born May 4,...
Jeffery T. Roberts Sr.
Sep 27, 2017
Jeffery T. Roberts, Sr., 64, died Wednesday, September 27, 2017 at hisFowlerton, Indiana residence after a short illness. Jeffery was born in Anderson, Indiana on January 25, 1953 to Mary Ellen (Simmons) Roberts. He married Sandra A. Bennett on April 8, 1972. Jefferywas a porter for 31 years at Thomson Electronics. He enjoyed gardening,canning and whoever was beating Kyle...
Kathryn L. Favorite
Sep 25, 2017
Kathryn L. Favorite, 92, went to be with the Lord on Monday, September 25, 2017, at Colonial Oaks Health and Rehab in Marion, IN. Kathryn was born on August 23, 1925, in Springfield, Ohioto the late J.Corwinand Gladys (Wise)Bentzel. She graduated fromStiversHigh School in Dayton, Ohio in 1943. She then married Marion Favorite and he preceded her in death...
Loren L. Little
Sep 21, 2017
Loren L Little, 80, passed away at 10:20 pm on September 20, 2017 in his home in Fairmount, IN. Hewas born in Marion, IN on August 22, 1937 to the lateAncilC Little and Estella R (Gerstorff)Ricker. Loren attended Fairmount High School and served his country for three years proudly as a US Marine. He loved being a United States...
Avery Dean Horner
Sep 20, 2017
Avery Dean Horner, 16, passed away on Wednesday, September 20, 2017. Avery was born to James and Traci (Ford) Horner on November 21, 2000, in Marion, Indiana. He attended Oak Hill High School from Kindergarten through ninth grade and then he moved to Marion High School, where he was currently a Junior. Avery previously played football for Oak Hill...
Earl E. Loftin
Sep 20, 2017
Obituary will be available soon.Services are to be announced Greater Second Baptist Church 705 W. 26th St.Marion, IN 46953
Simone 'Sisi' Chloe Flournoy
Sep 17, 2017
Simone SiSiChlo Flournoy, 64,of Marion, Indiana,died Sunday, September 17, 2017, at her residence. Simone moved here a few weeks ago fromDetroit, Michigan, to allow her family to care for her as she made her final journey on earth. She was born December 10, 1952, at Lawrenceville, IL, to Leo Anderson Sr., and Evelyn Louise (Scott) AndersonMcCaskill. She graduated from...
Joseph Allen Adcock
Sep 10, 2017
Joseph AllenAdcock, 50, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, September 10, 2017, in his home. Joe was born on October 22, 1966, in Marion, Indiana, the son of the late James and Dianna (Kendall) Gilbert. Joe married Katherine McMurray, who fell in love with him back in junior high school, in 2007. They recently celebrated 10 years of marriage. Joe...
Gary L. Teegarden
Sep 6, 2017
Gary L.Teegarden, 66, of Fishers, died unexpectedly Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2017 in his home. A former resident of the Gas City and Jonesboro area, Gary was the son of Homer and the late Bette J. (Eck)Teegarden, born Feb. 1, 1951, in Marion. He was a graduate of Mississinewa High School, the class of 1969. After graduation, he went the...
