All Obituaries

Margie Illa (Reynolds) Thompson, age 90, of Medora. Passed away peacefully on September 15, 2019, at Schneck Medical Center, surrounded by her loving family.   Margie entered this life on July 23, 1929, in Sparksville Indiana.  She was one of 5 children born to Clarence & Jessie (Smith) Reynolds.  Margie was a graduate of Medora High the class of 1947.  The day after she graduated, on May 8, 1947, Margie married her beloved Harley.  From this 72-year union,...

Cory Dale Brock, age 49, formerly of Norman, passed away peacefully at IU Health of Bedford on August 28, 2019.   Cory entered this life in Seymour Indiana, on March 28, 1970. He is the son of Roger and Wanda (Phillips) Brock. He was raised in Norman and then later moved to Bedford. Cory was a happy and gentle soul who loved his peanut butter cups.   Cory will be missed by his loving mother, Wanda Brock, a sister, Alicia Brock, and a brother Clint Brock, and a niece Alix Brock,...

Mary Louise (Robinson) Dixon, 85, of Medora passed away peacefully with her loving daughter by her side on Thursday, August 15, 2019, at Schneck Medical Center. Mary entered this life on May 27, 1934, in Miami, Florida, she was the loving daughter of John Lewis and Pauline (Ikerd) Robinson.  Mary was a graduate of Medora High Class of 1952. She married the love of her life, Howard “Buss” Dixon, Jr. on April 14, 1952, and was blessed with a daughter Patricia and a son...

Jewel Lene (Brock) Miser, age 79, of Medora passed away peacefully at Northwood of Salem on July 6, 2019. Jewel entered this life near Delany Park in Washington County, Indiana on May 11, 1940, to the late Ephie and Ida Louise (Calloway) Brock.  On June 1, 1957, at Weddleville Lutheran Church she married Thomas James Beavers. From this union, they were blessed with four children, Rita, Tammy, Joseph, and James. Tom preceded her in 2007. Jewel was a devoted wife, loving mother, and...

Leta Zollman, age 97, of Medora, passed away peacefully on July 5, 2019, at Willow Crossing of Columbus. Leta entered this life at Annis, Idaho on January 10, 1922, to the late James and Pearl (Campbell) Barron. On November 23, 1943, in Salt Lake City, Utah, she was united in marriage to Thomas Beem Zollman. From this union, she was blessed with two children, Robert Beem, and Linda Lou. She was a devoted wife and loving mother. Leta was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day...

Arnold Dean Blackwell, age 86, of Brownstown, was welcomed into his heavenly home on July 1, 2019, surrounded by his loving family. Dean entered this life on November 12, 1932, in Portland, Maine to the late George and Esther (Mott) French. He was adopted and raised by his Uncle Seth and Aunt Irene Blackwell. After graduating from Weymouth High School in Weymouth, Massachusetts, Dean joined the US Navy and served on the battleship USS New Jersey during the Korean War. He met his beautiful...

Carolyn A. Smith, age 89, formerly of Medora entered the Kingdom of Heaven on Sunday, June 23, 2019, at Schneck Medical Center with her loving family by her side. Carolyn entered this life in Paris, Illinois on April 30, 1930. The loving daughter of the late Ofa and Freida (Scheerer) Airhart.  On October 30, 1955, she married George Merrill “Bussie” Smith in Paris, Illinois and made residence in Medora, Indiana. This happy union of 41 years was blessed with three children,...

Juanita Sturgill, age 73, of Leesville passed away peacefully on May 23, 2019, at Lake Pointe Village of Scottsburg with her loving family by her side. Juanita entered this life on December 10, 1945, in Bedford, Indiana and was the loving daughter of the late Charles (Mib) and Betty (Allen) Milligan. She was a graduate of Tunnelton High School, class of 1963. She worked at Dura Automotive for over 20 years. She loved playing cards, playing bingo, and going to the casino to play the slot...

Sandra Kay Hattabaugh, of Medora, passed away peacefully at Schneck Medical Center on May 2, 2019, surrounded by her loving family. She was 67. Sandy entered this life on March 16, 1952 in Salem, Indiana, the loving daughter of the late Forrest and Maysel (Temple) Ray.  She was a lifelong resident of Medora and graduated from Medora High School Class of 1970.  On July 3, 1970, she married Billy Hattabaugh Sr. and from this union, they were blessed with three children, Brent,...

Shirley Ann Huffman, age 84,  formerly of Medora passed away peacefully at the Hoosier Christian Village on May 1, 2019, at 9:45 am. Shirley entered this life on November 22, 1934, in Jackson County, Indiana to the late George B. and Hazel (Brown) Umphress.  She was a graduate of Medora High School and married the love of her life, Dale Huffman.  He preceded her in death on October 25, 1997. She was a loving mother and Ma-maw Shirley to her family. She was a homemaker and...