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Area Obituaries

LOUISE MYERS

  LOUISE MYERS Louise Roberts Myers, 81, of Marshall, joined her beloved husband in heaven Friday, August 11, 2023. Funeral services for Louise will be held at 12 p.m. Thursday, August 17, at Marshall Federated Church with Pastor Brian Holt officiating. She will be laid to rest next to her husband in Wolf Creek Cemetery.…

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JERRY H. HODGE, JR.

  JERRY H. HODGE, JR. Jerry H. Hodge, Jr., 74, of Kingman, passed away Saturday, August 12, 2023, at Regional Hospital in Terre Haute. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m., Thursday, August 17, at Sanders Funeral Care, 203 S. 1st Street, in Kingman. Services will be held at the funeral home at 11…

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LEROY MORRIS

  LEROY MORRIS Leroy Morris, 68, passed away August 6, 2023, surrounded by his family. Visitation was held August 10, at Samaritan Funeral Home. Cremation was chosen per Leroy’s wishes. Online condolences may be made at www.samartianfunerals.com. For the full obituary, see the August 16 edition of the Parke County Sentinel.

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REEBA KAY DAMON

  REEBA KAY DAMON Reeba Kay Damon, 79, of Rockville, passed away Wednesday, August 2, 2023 at her residence. Inurnment will be at Danville National Cemetery in Danville, Illinois at a later date. Memorials should friends so desire may be made to American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 681405, Indianapolis, Indiana 46268. Arrangements entrusted to the…

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William L. Smiley

WILLIAM L. SMILEY William “Bill” L. Smiley, 57, of Rockville, passed away Thursday, July 27, 2023. A graveside service will be held at a later date. Arrangements entrusted to the care of Gooch Funeral Home and Crematory, Rockville. Online condolences: www.goochfuneralhome.com.  

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Gary Harrison

    GARY D. HARRISON Gary Dean Harrison, 74, of Rosedale, passed away Monday, July 31, 2023, in his residence with his children by his side. Gary requested no service. A celebration of Gary’s life is being planned. Arrangements entrusted to the care of Cottrell-Gooch Funeral Home, Rosedale.

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SANDRA K. KIRSCHNER

  SANDRA K. KIRSCHNER Sandra Kaye Kirschner, 77, of Indianola, passed away at 9:50 p.m. Thursday, July 27, 2023, at OSF Sacred Heart Medical Center in Danville, Illinois. Memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, August 4, at Indianola United Methodist Church, with Pastor David Almy officiating. Inurnment will follow in Woodlawn Cemetery…

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DAVID ALLAN LANG

DAVID ALLAN LANG David Allan Lang, 68, lately of Waynetown, passed away June 24, 2023 while in Houston, TX. Family graveside services will be held Wednesday, August 2, 2023 at 10 a.m., at the Old Rockville Cemetery in Rockville. Vicar Lisa Robison will officiate. For the full obituary, see the July 26 edition of the…

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TOMMY J. MERRITT

TOMMY J. MERRITT Tommy J. Merritt, 80, of Terre Haute, passed away Sunday, July 16, 2023, in Terre Haute Regional Hospital. Born May 12, 1943 in Parke County, he was the son of George T. and Nema (Wright) Merritt. Services were held Wednesday, July 19, 2023 at Greiner Funeral Home. Online condolences: www.greinerfuneralhome.com.

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ARTHUR BLACKFORD

ARTHUR BLACKFORD Arthur “Donnie” Blackford, 82, of Clinton, passed away Monday, July 10, 2023, at his residence. Born December 19, 1940, in Lynnville, he was the son of James A. and Edna L. (Jenkins) Blackford. Services were held Thursday, July 13, at Frist Funeral Home in Clinton. Burial followed at Walnut Grove Cemetery. Online condolences:…

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