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Area Obituaries

Martha Smith

MARTHA SMITH Martha Smith, 74, of West Terre Haute, died Friday, July 10, 2020, in the Gibson Family Center for Hospice. Born May 17, 1946, in Clinton, she was the daughter of Emmett and Lois (Marshall) Southard. Private family graveside services were held, Tuesday, July 14, in Highland Cemetery located in Hillsdale. Online condolences: www.brownmackfuneralhome.com.

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Ronald “Ron” J. Harney

  RONALD “Ron” J. HARNEY Ronald “Ron” J. Harney, 77, of Rockville, passed away Thursday, June 25, 2020, at Union Hospital. There will be a celebration of life at a future date in 2021. For the full obituary, see this week’s edition of the Parke County Sentinel.

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Daniel W. Beaman

DANIEL W. BEAMAN Daniel Wayne Beaman, of Rockville, passed away at 5:45 p.m. Wednesday, July 8, 2020. He was the beloved husband of 52 years of Sandra K. (Chatman) Beaman. Per Dan’s wishes, there will be no burial or viewing. Any flowers or cards may be sent to his son, Daniel Beaman, 1300 E. High…

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Dixie L. Akers

DIXIE L. AKERS Dixie L. Akers, 87, passed away Wednesday, July 15, 2020, in Franklin. Private services are scheduled with arrangements entrusted to Barnes and Rice Funeral Home in Rockville. A Celebration of Life is to be held later this year. In lieu of flowers, please consider a memorial contribution to the Alzheimer’s Association in…

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Sarah Peer

SARAH PEER Sarah Peer, 92, a resident of The Waters of Covington and formerly of Tangier, passed away at 11:30 p.m. Thursday, July 16, 2020, at The Waters of Covington. Graveside services and burial were held, Tuesday, July 21, at Thomas Cemetery in Newport with Memorial Services by the Cayuga American Legion Auxiliary. Online condolences:…

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George D. Sisk

George Dixon Sisk, 89, of Terre Haute and formerly of Marshall, passed away at 5:30 p.m. Sunday, July 19, 2020 in his residence. Graveside services will be at 1 p.m. central time, Saturday, July 25, at Springdale Cemetery in Sebree, Kentucky. Visitation will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday, July 23, at Gooch…

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Margaret J. Phelps Williams Wethington

MARGARET J. PHELPS WILLIAMS WETHINGTON Margaret Josephine Phelps Williams Wethington, 84, previously of Parke and Montgomery counties, passed away Sunday, July 12, 2020, in Gilmer, Texas. Visitation was held Thursday, July 16, at Barnes and Rice Funeral Home in Rockville. Graveside services were held in Bethany Cemetery, east of Marshall. Pastor Keith McIntire officiated. Online…

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Margaret L. Fletcher

MARGARET L. FLETCHER Margaret Lucille Fletcher, 97, of Rosedale, passed away Saturday, June 20, 2020. Private family services were held earlier this month. Mattox-Wood Funeral Home was entrusted with the arrangements. Online condolences: www.mattoxwood.com.

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Betty L. Boatman

BETTY L. BOATMAN Betty Louise Boatman, 88, of Brazil, and formerly of Rosedale, passed away at 9:38 a.m. Saturday, July 11, 2020, in the residence of her caregiver and daughter Carolyn White. Services were held Tuesday, July 14, at Cottrell-Gooch Funeral Home, Rosedale. Burial followed at Rosedale Cemetery. Online condolences: www.goochfuneralhome.com. For the full obituary,…

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Betty L. Cunningham

BETTY L. CUNNINGHAM Betty Lou Cunningham, 91, of Rockville, passed away at 7:45 p.m. Monday, July 6, 2020, at Meadows Manor North in Terre Haute. A private Celebration of Life will be planned for a later date.   Memorials should friends so desire, may be made to the Marshall Federated Church, PO Box 57, Marshall, IN…

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