Area Obituaries
Michael L. Roberts
MICHAEL L. ROBERTS Michael Lee Roberts, 71, of Rockville, and formerly of Corpus Christi, Texas, passed away Wednesday, June 17, 2026, at Union Hospital Clinton. Born February 17, 1955, in Terre Haute, he was the son of Virgil Roberts and Lillian Batty Roberts. His wife of 49 years, Mary Catherine (Schulze) Roberts, preceded him in…
Read MoreDebra L. Ritchey
DEBRA L. RITCHEY Debra “Deb” Louise (Bishop) Ritchey, age 72, of Kingman, passed away Wednesday, June 17, 2026 at home while surrounded by her loving family. Born May 20, 1954, in Danville, Illinois, she was the daughter of the late Gail and Helen (Livengood) Bishop. n December 27, 1973, Deb married Steven Ritchey, the love…
Read MoreThomas D. and Jane K. Marshall
THOMAS D. AND JANE K. MARSHALL Thomas Dean Marshall and Jane Kendall Marshall, devoted husband and wife, beloved parents and grandparents, passed away in 2025 after sharing 62 years of marriage together. Jane Kendall Marshall entered Heaven August 5, 2025 and Thomas (Tom) Dean Marshall followed only three short months later November 7, 2025.…
Read MoreLeighton R. Willhite
LEIGHTON R. WILLHITE Leighton Roy Willhite, 101, of Lafayette, and formerly of Rockville, passed away Friday, June 12, 2026, at the Indiana Veterans’ Home in West Lafayette. He was born April 12, 1925, in Bloomingdale, to the late Roy E. and Mabel R. (Smith) Willhite. His wife of 60 years, Neva Joyce Smith Willhite…
Read MoreJulia A. Hickman
JULIA R. HICKMAN Julia Ruth Huxford Hickman, 81, died early Sunday morning, June 7, 2026, at Vermillion Convalescent Center in Clinton after a 16-year battle of Alzheimer’s Disease. She was born January 6, 1945, in Terre Haute and was the daughter of Herman Huxford Jr. and Ruth Huxford of Rosedale. She graduated from Rosedale High…
Read MoreDennis W. Deener
DENNIS W. DEENER Dennis Wayne Deener was born to the late William S and Thelma A Deener on May 4, 1949 and passed away November 3, 2025 in Easley, South Carolina. Memorial gifts can be made to the Cancer Society, St. Jude, or Marshall Baptist Church.
Read MoreGenevieve M. Little
GENEVIEVE M. LITTLE Genevieve “Ginny” Mae (Myers) Little, 92, of Grange Corner, passed away Thursday, June 4, 2026, at Ben Hur Nursing & Rehabilitation. She was born in Grange Corner, June 19, 1933 to the late Vance and Hazel (Hensley) Myers. Funeral Service was held Tuesday, June 9 in Kingman. Burial followed Wolf Creek Cemetery.…
Read MoreClyde Oldham
Clyde Oldham, 78, of Rosedale, passed away Wednesday, May 27, 2026, at Union Regional Hospital in Terre Haute. He was born May 13, 1948, in Universal, to the late Arthur R. and Beulah (Becklehimer) Oldham. Services were held Sunday, May 31, 2026, at Cottrell-Gooch Funeral Home. Burial will be in the Veterans section of Rosedale…
Read MoreWilliam E. Devaney
WILLIAM DEVANEY William “Bill” E. Devaney, 89, of Bellmore, went to be the his Lord and Savior, May 29, 2026, at Towne Park Senior Living in Brazil. Born June 1, 1936, in Charleson, Mississippi, he was the son of Richard and Mildred Jane (Hollingsworth) Devaney. Services were today,Friday, June 5 at Barnes and Rice Funeral…
Read MoreRoger A. Akers
ROGER AKERS Roger Allen Akers, 71, of Lafayette, passed away surrounded by his loving family at 1:16 a.m., Friday, May 29, 2026, in Franciscan Health Lafayette East Hospital. He was born January 18, 1955, in Clinton, the son of the late Robert L. and Phyllis J. (Clark) Akers. Roger was raised in Rockville and graduated…
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