James Toppe
Apr 3, 2018
James Toppe, 80, of Anderson, IN, died unexpectedly at his home on April 3, 2018. He was a graduate of Vallonia High School and also received a bachlor's degree in business. He was retired from General Motors. He was born on January 22, 1938 in Vallonia, IN to the late Carl L. Toppe and Bertha Ellen Copeland Toppe Eckel. He...
Harry Keith Smallwood
Mar 29, 2018
Harry Keith Smallwood, 91, of Brownstown died Thursday, March 29, 2018 at 8:43 p.m. at Hendricks Regional Health, Danville, IN. He was a retired Brick Mason and a US Navy Veteran who served during WWII. He was a member of the American Legion Post 112, Jackson County Republican Club and Brownstown Nazarene Church. Keith loved gardening and after retirement became...
Richard L. "Dick" Grissom
Mar 24, 2018
Richard L. "Dick" Grissom, 94, of Brownstown and formerly of Piqua, OH, went home to be with his savior at 9:10 a.m. Saturday, March 24, 2018. He was born in Piqua on May 25, 1923 to the late Leroy and Matilda (Heins) Grissom. On November 28, 1942, he married E. Jean (Kindle) Grissom who preceded him in death on May...
Ronald Allen Carson
Mar 13, 2018
Ronald Allen Carson, 73, of Vallonia and formerly of Kingman, IN, died at 1:40 p.m. Tuesday, March 13, 2018 at his home. He had been ill for 4 months. He was a retired factory/warehouse worker. He was a member of the fish and game club in Montazuma, IN. Ronnie enjoyed fishing, hunting, canning his garden vegetables. He was born on...
Marion Evelyn Lunsford
Mar 9, 2018
Marion Evelyn Lunsford, 87, of Seymour, died at 5:20 p.m. Friday, March 9, 2018 at the Seymour Crossing. She was a Homemaker and an Apostolic preacher. She was born January 31, 1931 in Kentucky to the late Marion & Rosalyn Lynch Winn. She married Spencer Raymond Lunsford on July 15, 1954 in Seymour, IN and he preceded her in death...
Kelly Raymond Bowling
Feb 6, 2018
Kelly Raymond Bowling, 76, of Brownstown died at his home on Tuesday, February 6, 2018 at 9:40 p.m. He had been ill for 4 months. He was a graduate of Vallonia High School and was an Army Vietnam Veteran. He was a retired state employee with the DOT in the Brownstown office. He was a member of the American Legion...
Robert J Brewer
Jan 27, 2018
Robert J. Brewer, 90, of Vallonia, died at 6:41 p.m. Saturday, January 27, 2018 at the Hoosier Christian Village in Brownstown. He was a farmer and was a Weights and Measures Inspector for 28 years. He was a member of the Brownstown Christian Church, Masonic Lodge Washington #13, Scottish Rites, Eastern Star, Democrat Central Committee and a former member of...
Larry Robert Noblitt
Dec 20, 2017
Larry Robert Noblitt, 69, of Seymour, lost his battle with cancer at 5:05 a.m. Wednesday, December 20, 2017 at Seymour Crossing. He had been ill for 3 years. He served in the U.S. Army 484th Field Service Company during Vietnam. He was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church in Jonesville. He was formerly employed with Exopack. Larry enjoyed fishing,...
Perry William "Bill" Foster
Dec 10, 2017
Perry William "Bill" Foster, 95, of Vallonia, died at 7:55 a.m. Sunday, December 10, 2017 at his home. He had been ill for one week. He was a graduate of Vallonia High School. He was a veteran of the United States Navy serving in WWII from February 2, 1942-November 6, 1945 and the Korean Conflict from December 3, 1951-November 25,...
Rose Marie Berry Wildman
Dec 4, 2017
Rose Marie Berry Wildman, 76, of Vallonia, died at 7:15 a.m. on Monday, December 4, 2017 at her home. She had been ill for 6 months. She attended the Church of Christ in Brownstown. She was a homemaker. She enjoyed gardening, camping, country western music, country cruises with her dog Roscoe and most of all she loved spending time with...
Garold Ray Elkins
Nov 23, 2017
Garold Ray Elkins, 61, of Vallonia, died at 11:00 p.m. Thursday, November 23, 2017 at his home. He was retired from Valeo Sylvania. He enjoyed tractors, motorcycles, being outdoors especially hunting and fishing, and loved building and carpentry. He was born July 7, 1956 in Seymour to the late Chester M. Elkins and Alice Scarlett Elkins, who survives. He lived...
Jon Alan Doerr
Nov 21, 2017
Jon Alan Doerr, 68, of Seymour, died unexpectedly at his home at 2:31 p.m. Monday, November 21, 2017. He was a member of the Vallonia Christian Church. He was a 1968 graduate of Brownstown Central High School and in 1973 he received an Assoicate's degree in Accounting and Business Administration from Indiana Business College. From 1973-1981 he taught and served...
Doris Ann Shoemaker
Nov 16, 2017
Doris Ann Shoemaker, 80, of Vallonia, died at 6:45 p.m. Thursday, November 16, 2017 at Schneck Medical Center. She had been ill for 2 years. She was member of Trinity Lutheran Church. She was also a member of Hickory Hills Golf Course, she was part of a Euchre Club for over 50 years, served on Jackson County 4-H Council, and...
Michael Eugene Ginter
Nov 4, 2017
Michael Eugene Ginter, 63, of Hanover, IN, died unexpectedly Saturday, November 4, 2017 at his home. He had worked at Kieffer Paper Mill. He attended Clearspring High School. He enjoyed hunting and fishing. He was born February 9, 1954 in Winchester, KY to the late John Ginter and Oma Abner Napier. Survivors include 3 daughters, Valleri (Larry) Curry of Medora,...
Jennifer Gail Froman
Oct 31, 2017
Jennifer Gail Froman, 43, of Seymour, died at 2:42 p.m. Tuesday, October 31, 2017 at Schneck Medical Center. She had been ill for 5 years. Jennifer was born on December 2, 1973 in Seymour to the late Jerry Spurgeon & Kathryn Mobley Stidham and she survives in North Vernon. She lived most of her life in Jackson County. Other survivors...
Terry Wayne Franklin
Oct 27, 2017
Terry Wayne Franklin, 68, of Seymour, died at 4:20 a.m. Friday, October 27, 2017 at his home. He was self-employed doing mowing jobs, janitorial work, and vinyl siding installation. Terry enjoyed fishing, woodworking, NASCAR, and spending time with his family. He was born April 20, 1949 in Jackson Co., IN to the late James Franklin & Mildred Edwards Franklin Fields....
Betty Lee Scarlett Perry Adams
Oct 18, 2017
Betty Lee Scarlett Perry Adams, 91, of Brownstown, died at 9:20 a.m. Wednesday, October 18, 2017 at the Hoosier Christian Village. She had been ill for 2 years. She was baptized at Vallonia Christian Church. She was a Homemaker and for 2 years worked as a Home Health Care provider. She enjoyed quilting and doing yard work. She was born...
Delbert Bowman
Sep 16, 2017
Delbert Bowman, 94, of Vallonia, died at 5:55 a.m. Saturday, September 16, 2017 at Schneck Medical Center. He had been seriously ill for one week. He was of the Baptist faith and a WWII Army Veteran. He worked and retired as a welder at Arvins Industries. He loved to play guitars and enjoyed hunting. He was born November 7, 1922...
Martha Louise Webb
Sep 11, 2017
Martha Louise Webb, 82, of Medora, died unexpectedly at 5:14 a.m. Monday, September 11, 2017 at her daughter's home in Seymour. She was a member of the Midway Apostolic Church in Medora and had worked for Medora Plastic Factory and then retired from Sylvania. She was born on March 23, 1935 in Clay County, KY to the late Bradley &...
Ralph "Waldo" Hattabaugh
Aug 28, 2017
Ralph "Waldo" Hattabaugh, 81, of Vallonia, died at 1:00 p.m. Monday, August 28th at his home surrounded by the ones he loved so much. He had been ill for 18 months. He graduated from Salem High School in 1953. He was a member of the Vallonia Christian Church, Medora Lodge #328 F&AM, and the Ft. Vallonia Days Board for 15...
