obituaries

Saundra A. Brown, 56, of Terre Haute passed away November 22, 2015. She was born April 6, 1959 to Edwin and Emojean (Inskeep) Brown at Montpelier, IN. Her survivors includetwo daughters Amber (Brown) Burns, Seattle, WA; Hanna Brown of Terre Haute; two sons, Jerad Presnell and Levi Wells both of Terre Haute; brothers Darrell Brown and Marvin Brown; sisters...

Kaleb Scott Borders, age 5, of Shelburn, passed away at 7:33 AM on Monday, August 12, 2013 in his residence. He was born in Terre Haute on October 30, 2007 to Thomas Borders and Ronni Standley. Kaleb attended Pre-School at Hymera Elementary. He is survived by his parents Thomas Borders and Ronni Standley, and a sister, Jasmin Borders. Also...

Arthur William Burke, 77, of Terre Haute passed away in Union Hospital on April 4, 2013 at 4:40 a.m. He was born on December 2, 1935 to Arthur William Burke Sr. and Treva Lucille (Thompson) Burke. Arthur retired from the United States Post Office as a clerk after 33 years of service. He was an associate member of Voiture...

Dolores Dee Brandom, 83, of Terre Haute passed away on May 10, 2013 at 2:02 p.m. She was born on December 23, 1929 to Orval Greely Blankenship and Victoria Elizabeth Jane (Jones) Blankenship. She graduated from Pimento High School in 1948. Dolores was a member of Seventh-Day Adventist Church in Terre Haute. She was a talented artist and an...

Charlotte M. Bridgewater, 63, of Terre Haute passed away Friday February 26, 2016 in Regional Hospital. She had worked as a contractor sales associate for Furrows and a mother and homemaker. Charlotte was born July 30, 1952 in Clay County, IN to James Johnson and Bertha Marie (Rabb) Johnson. She is survived by her husband, Wayne Bridgewater, whom she...

Mary Ann Allen, 68, of Terre Haute passed away Thursday June 12, 2014 in her residence. She was born May 6, 1946 in Sullivan County, IN to Harry Hayworth and Mary (Norris) Hayworth. Mary Ann is survived by daughters, Lori Winings and her husband Bill of Terre Haute, Karla Bender and her husband Mark of Shelburn, and Kristi Schloesser...

Paul W. Bledsoe, Terre Haute, passed away July 15th, 2016. He was born in Dugger, Indiana on March 16th, 1936 to Russell and Alma Bledsoe. He is survived by his son Bryan and Bryan's mother Lucy Bledsoe, three grandchildren: Dustin (Whitney), Clayton (Haliegh), Audrey and three great-grandchildren. Also surviving are a sister, Jane Bledsoe, two brothers, Jack Bledsoe and...

Stevan P. Bodie, 65, of Terre Haute passed away Friday November 13, 2015 in Kentucky One Hospital in Louisville. He was a computer programmer for Wells Fargo in Charlotte, NC. Stevan was born October 18, 1950 in Newberry, SC to Preston Bodie and Dorothy (Vines) Bodie. He is survived by his wife Linda (Slavens) Bodie, whom he married April...

Robert M. Agan, 82, of Terre Haute passed away on February 17, 2015. He was born in Greene County, IN on June 10, 1932 to Oral and Helen (Canada) Agan and they have preceded him in death. He was self-employed in auto sales, had a service station, and also owned the former Sparkle and Clean Car Wash. He was...

Eleanor June Miller Akers On January 19, 2014, devoted wife, mother, and daughter Eleanor June Akers died in her home comforted by family and friends. Born July 15, 1939 in New Albany, IN, June was a 1957 Graduate of Honey Creek High School and held a Masters Degree in Art Education from Indiana State University. June was an art...

Ethel L. (Darkis) Zink, 76, of Farmersburg, IN passed away on May 9, 2013. She was born September 27, 1936 in West Terre Haute to Charley Darkis and Veachel (Blair) Darkis. She worked along with her husband in their office; she was a homemaker, loved camping, needle work, and mushroom hunting. She married John Zink in 1960 and had...

Sally Joan Brown, 73 of Terre Haute, passed away at 8:15 PM on Sunday, May 17, 2015 at 8:15 PM in Springhill Village Convalescent Center. She was born in Terre Haute on December 21, 1941 to Jesse Richey and Ruby Faye Wilson Richey. She is survived by five children; James Payne, Jr. (Ruth Ann), Timothy Payne (Cara), Rebecca Beard...

Jeane Fay (Dean-Monk) Drake, 70, of Terre Haute passed away on August 30, 2013 at 3:19 p.m. She was born on September16, 1942 in Terre Haute, IN to William Dean and Ida (Nash) Dean. Her family was her life. Jeane enjoyed going to the casino, playing bingo, crocheting, fishing, fine dining, painting and drawing. Jeane was preceded in death...

Gracie Marie Slavens Chambers, 89 of Terre Haute, passed away at 6:11 PM on Thursday, July 7, 2016 in Regional Hospital. She was born in Terre Haute on December 9, 1926 to William Slavens and Martha Nevins Slavens. Gracie was a retired cook from St. Mary of the Woods and a member of Bible Holiness Church. She is survived...

Larry Lee Lynch, 75, went to be with his Lord and Savior on August 7, 2016. He was born to Allen Alfred Lynch and Levita Maxine Meyers on September 18, 1940, both of whom preceded him in death. Larry was a retired welder from the Stran Steel Corporation. After retirement he worked some part time jobs including Sodexo at...

Cecelia May Brown, 69 of Terre Haute, passed away at 8:42 PM on Thursday, January 7, 2016 in Union Hospital. She was born in Terre Haute on July 27, 1946 to Ernest Reynolds and Thursia May Irons Reynolds. Cecelia was a retired switchboard and elevator operator for Meis Department Store. She is survived by her daughter Barbara Linker (and...

Tina Jean (Moore) Striegel, 35, of Terre Haute passed away in her home with her loving family by her side on June 21, 2014. She was born on February 9, 1979 to Timothy R. Moore and Peggy J. Moore. Tina graduated from Terre Haute North Vigo High School in 1997, later on earning her Associates degree from Indiana Business...

Norma F. Little, 84, of Lewis, passed away with her loving family by her side in Cobblestone Health Center on January 12, 2014. She was a retired farmer's wife. She was born on December 19, 1929 in Vigo County to Harry and Margaret Knight. She and her husband Bill were owner and operator of Little Poultry Farm in Farmersburg....

Patricia (Pat) Kathryn Kenlay Morris, 93, a pillar in the Terre Haute community, passed on October 27, 2015. She was born on May 10, 1922 in Danville, IL to John D. Kenlay and Opal C. Alkire Kenlay. Pat graduated from Wiley High School (1940), in Terre Haute and attended Indiana State Teachers College. A daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, and...

Joseph C. Self, 75, of Stilesville, IN passed away Friday June 3, 2016 at Danville Regional Rehab Center. He was retired from CSX Railroad. Joseph was born in Farmersburg, IN to Percy Self and Marie (Copeland) Self. He is survived by his wife of 45 years, Carol (Wilkins) Self; a son, Joseph Self II of Monrovia; a sister, Marge...