Local Obituaries

Cody Lee Pickett, 25, of Lawrenceburg passed away at his home on June 27, 2016. He was born in Lawrenceburg on September 25, 1991 the son of Terry Lee and Tammy (Richards) Pickett.

He attended South Dearborn High School and was...

Ruby Louise Baker passed away April 12, 2016 at Shady Nook Care Center. She was born in Aurora, Indiana on December 15, 1936 the daughter of Russell and Ethel (Johnston) Robinson.

Her life was spent in the local area and...

Nancy Jane Henry, 79, of Rising Sun passed away at Dearborn County Hospital on February 18, 2016. She was born in Madison County Indiana on September 5, 1936 the daughter of James and Almeda (Slayback) O'Bryant.

She was a homemaker....

Gordon C. Brown, 58, of Indianapolis, known by family as "Uncle Joe",  passed away February 11, 2016 at his home. He was born in Indianapolis on May 9, 1957 the son of Perry and Esther Gulley Brown.

He was disabled but had...

Lillian Gertrude Chipman, 94, of Rising Sun passed away on January 15, 2016 at The Waters of Rising Sun. She was born in Switzerland County on August 31, 1921 the last surviving child of William Harvey and Lillian Romans Henry. One...

James David (J.D.) Humphrey, 88, was born April 22, 1927 in Covington, Kentucky and passed away January 7, 2016 at The Waters of Rising Sun. He was the only child of David and Mary Agnes Huffman Humphrey.

He served in the...

Marie Race, 79, of Rising Sun passed away July 27, 2015 at the Waters of Rising Sun. She was born in Dearborn County on May 22, 1936 the daughter of Henry and Dove Marie (Mitchell) Eldridge.

She was married to...

David Lee Gurley, 71, of Vevay passed away July 26, 2015 at Kings Daughters Hospital in Madison, Indiana. He was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on May 4, 1944 the son of Leland and Elizabeth Schroeder Gurley.

He was a 1962 graduate...

Robert Leroy Schmidt III, 43, passed away at his home on June 23, 2015. He was born in Cincinnati on October 12, 1971 the son of Edward and Linda (Wessel) Schmidt.

Surviving is his wife Lela Yvonne (Richards) Schmidt, his father...

Lois Ann Neff, 59, of Rising Sun passed away suddenly at her home on April 3, 2015. She was born July 22, 1955 in Milan, Indiana the daughter of William and Barbara (Hunt) Gridley.

She was a graduate of Rising Sun...

Stanley Dolph McMullen,74,of Alpharetta, Georgia formerly of Rising Sun passed away February 12, 2015 at Fulton North Regional Hospital in Roswell, Georgia. He was born in Milan, Indiana on March 1, 1940 the son of Harry and Lorene Morehead McMullen....

Gary Wayne Mosier, 61, of Rising Sun passed away suddenly on February 10, 2015 at Dearborn County Hospital. He was born May 21,1953 in Lexington, Kentucky the son of Kenneth and Wynona Holmes Mosier. 

He was a 1971 graduate of Rising Sun...

James I. Henderson, 59, of Aurora passed away suddenly on January 29, 2015 at Margaret Mary Hospital in Batesville. He was born May 31, 1955 near Patriot, Indiana the son of Sherman and Mary Ellen (Bevis) Henderson.

He was a United...

Bobby Orville Edwards, 65, of Rising Sun passed away November 25, 2014 at Dearborn County Hospital. He was born in Falmouth, Kentucky on April 11, 1949 the son of Arthur Glenn and Mary Elizabeth (Clark) Edwards.

He was a graduate of...

Michael Lee Bailey, 36, of Rising Sun passed away November 17, 2014 at Dearborn County Hospital in Lawrenceburg. He was born at Dearborn County Hospital on April 8, 1978 the son of Robin Bailey and Debbie Hayes Cole.

He was a graduate...

Viola Mae Bowman, 92, of Rising Sun passed away October 29, 2014 at the Waters of Rising Sun.

She was born June 30, 1922 in Ohio County the daughter of John and Blanche Murray Graves. Her life was spent in...

Anthony Wayne Gillispie, 31, of Rising Sun passed away October 24, 2014. He was born in Lawrenceburg, Indiana on August 22, 1983 the son of Rodney and Lisa (Thies) Gillispie.

He attended Rising Sun School and had worked the past ten years...

Samuel Glenn Eggleston, 59, of Versailles passed away suddenly July 31, 2014 at Kings Daughters Hospital in Madison, Indiana. He was born November 4, 1954 in Cincinnati, Ohio the son of Harold and Elwanda Hollingsworth Eggleston. 

He graduated from Wm. Henry...

Dale L. Siekman, 85, of Rising Sun passed away May 27, 2014 at Ridgewood Health Campus in Lawrenceburg, Indiana. He was born March 31, 1929 in Rising Sun, the son of Oren and Mary Detmer Siekman.

He was a graduate of...

Dale L. Siekman,85, of Rising Sun  passed away May 27, 2014 at Ridgewood Health Campus in Lawrenceburg, Indiana. He was born March 31, 1929 in Rising Sun the son of Oren and Mary Detmer Siekman.

He was a graduate of Rising...