Area Obituaries

WILLIAM S. MERRELL, II Dr. William “Bill” S. Merrell, II, passed away Friday, July 30, 2021, from complications of Covid-19. In Bill’s honor, make a contribution to your favorite charity and go fishing with a friend.

GARY WAYNE URBAIN Gary Wayne Urbain, 82, of Rockville, passed away Saturday, September 25, 2021, at Gibson Family Center for Hospice Care in Terre Haute. Services were held Tuesday, September 28 at Gooch Funeral Home in Rockville with Pastor Sheila Thompson officiating.  Burial followed at Clear Run Cemetery in Bridgeton. Online condolences: www.goochfuneralhome.com.

BOBETTE J. WARNICK Bobette J. Warnick, 75, of rural Cayuga, passed away at 2:43 p.m. Sunday, September 19, 2021, at Union Hospital in Terre Haute. Cremation was accorded. Inurnment of cremains will be held at a later date at Thomas Cemetery in Newport. Online condolences: www.deverterfuneralhome.com.

SHEILA L. LANDES Sheila Lynn Landes, 64, of Bloomingdale, passed at her residence Wednesday, September 22, 2021, after an eleven year battle with cancer. Memorial services will be at 7 p.m., Thursday, September 30, at Gooch Funeral Home, 112 West Howard Street, Rockville. Memorial visitation will be 4 to 7 p.m. at Gooch Funeral Home. …

JOSEPH RAY SHELTON Joseph Ray Shelton, 77, of Mohave Valley, Arizona passed away Monday, June 28, 2021 at his residence. Military graveside honors by Parke County veterans will be held Monday, October 4 at 2 p.m. at Memory Garden Cemetery in Rockville.  Inurnment will follow.  Arrangements entrusted to the care of Gooch Funeral Home, Rockville. …

CARL A. DUNCAN Carl Andrew Duncan, 85, moved to his eternal home with his Savior, Jesus Christ, Wednesday, September 22, 2021. Cremation was chosen with a visitation at from 3 p.m. until the time of the memorial service at 5 p.m. at Waterman Baptist Church, 8540 W State Road 234, Kingman, Friday, October 1 with…

ALLEN D. KNIGHT Allen Douglas “Doug” Knight, 70, of Brazil, passed away Tuesday, September 21, 2021, at his residence. Graveside services were held Monday, September 27, at Memory Garden Cemetery in Rockville. Burial followed.  Arrangements entrusted to the care of Gooch Funeral Home, Rockville. Online condolences: www.goochfuneralhome.com.

HELEN McCAMBELL Helen McCambell, 88, of Marshall and Rockville, passed away Thursday, August 19, 2021, in Colorado. Graveside Memorial Services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, October 9 at Bethany Cemetery, east of Marshall. Barnes and Rice Funeral Home of Rockville assisted with arrangements.

BEVERLY M. DENNIS Beverly M. Dennis, 81, formerly of Veedersburg, passed away Sunday, September 19, 2021, at Franciscan Health in Crawfordsville. Memorial services were held Friday, September 24, at Dickerson Funeral Home, in Veedersburg. Burial followed at Bonebrake Cemetery near Veedersburg. Online condolences: www.dickersonfuneralhome.com.

Debra K. Skinner, 68, passed away at 9:20 p.m., Tuesday, September 14, 2021, at The Waters of Covington in Covington. There will be no services. Per Debra’s wishes, cremation was accorded. Online condolences: www.deverterfuneralhome.com.