RICHARD A. SMITH, 51, Depauw, died Tuesday, May 4, at his home. Survivors include two sons, Chad A. and Russell D. Smith; a daughter, Angel D. Smith; three brothers, Bernard A., Carl J. And Mark L. Smith; and four sisters, Delores White, Elizabeth A. Smith, Esther DeWeese and Mary Slaughterback. Funeral services were held on Thursday, May 6, at Swarens Funeral Home in Ramsey with burial in Saint Bernard Cemetery in Frenchtown.

PATRICK V. WALTER, 58, Lanesville, died Monday, May 3. Funeral services were held on Thursday, May 6, at Beanblossom-Cesar Funeral Home in Corydon.

ROGER DALE PETERS, 55, Lanesville, died Monday, May 3. Funeral services were held on Thursday, May 6, at Manakee Funeral Home in Elizabethtown, Kentucky.

MARJORIE L. ALEXANDER FLOCK, 100, Ramsey, died Sunday, May 2, at Indian Creek Health and Rehabilitation Center in Corydon. She was a retired dairy farmer and a member of Unity Chapel United Methodist Church. Survivors include two sons, Boyd G. Flock of New Salisbury and Dale M. Flock of Ramsey; a brother, Caras C. Alexander of Corydon; seven grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held on Friday, May 7, at Swarens Funeral Home in Ramsey with burial in Woods Chapel Cemetery in Ramsey.

WALTER G. ZIEMBA, 85, Scottsburg, died Sunday, May 2, in Scottsburg. He was a native of Cannonsburg, Pa., and a retired welder for Palmer-Ball in Louisville. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II, a member of Evangelical Christian Church in Louisville and attended Vienna Baptist Church in Scottsburg. Survivors include his former wife, Ruth Ziemba; a son, James Ziemba of Scottsburg; a stepson, Doyle Durrett of Florida; two stepdaughters, Deborah Adkins of Mt. Washington, Kentucky, and Linda Cotton of Borden; three grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held on Wednesday, May 5, at Stewart Funeral Home with burial in Kraft-Graceland Memorial Park.

SHERRY SUE (REDFORD) FAULKENBERG, 57, Borden, died Thursday, May 6, at her home. She was a member of Atkins Chapel United Methodist Church in Floyds Knobs. Survivors include her children, Kelly Andres, Shelly Redford, Loretta Fulkerson, Leon Faulkenburg and Troy Faulkenburg; her mother, Mildred L. Redford; two brothers, Dale Redford and Tim Redford; three sisters, Vonda Bottorff, Debby Gelthaus and Joy Schindler; her companion, Roger Roach; her best friend, Sue Stoebe; and 13 grandchildren. Funeral services were held on Monday, May 10, at the Kraft Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Atkins Chapel Cemetery. Expressions of sympathy should go to the American Cancer Society-Angels of Hope, Relay for Life.

WILMA L. STONE, 71, Palmyra, died Saturday, May 8, as the result of an auto accident. She was a native of New Salisbury and a member of the Salisbury Full Gospel Church. Survivors include four sons, Garry of Salem, David of Pekin, Danny of Scottsburg and Billy Stone of New Salisbury; two daughters, Sharron Campbell of Salem and Tracy Byrd of Milltown; a brother, Charles Lone of Corydon; two sisters, Helen Allison of Salem and Esther Thomas of New Salisbury; 13 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, May 12, at 2 p.m. at the Love Funeral Home in Palmyra with burial in Central Barren Cemetery.

CARL UESSELER, Corydon, died Saturday, May 8, at his home. He was a native of New Middletown and a retired teacher, principal and superintendent at Lanesville Community School Corp. He was a member of the South Harrison School Board and the Harrison County Hospital Foundation Board and past president of Day Spring-Emmaus. He was a past chairman of the Harrison County Community Foundation Board, the present chairman of the Grant Committee and a member of the Executive Committee. Survivors include his wife, Carol Philpot Uesseler; a son, John Uesseler of Norcross, Ga.; four daughters, Beth Boman of Corydon, Carrie Uesseler of Corydon, Jill Fitzgerald of Elizabeth and Sarah Carl of New Middletown; a brother, William Uesseler of Lanesville; two sisters, Edna Gunther of Corydon and Helen Philpot of Trafalgra; and five grandchildren. Funeral services were held on Tuesday, May 11, at the Old Capitol United Methodist Church in Corydon with burial in Salem United Church of Christ Cemetery. Gehlbach & Royse Funeral Home handled the arrangements. Expressions of sympathy should go to “Freed From Within,” c/o Bob Reilly, 5670 Cedarview Court NE, Corydon, IN 47112.

BARBARA SUE TURNER, 63, Elizabeth, died Friday, May 7, at her home. She was a retired postmaster in Elizabeth and a member of St. John’s Lutheran Church. Survivors include her husband, Daniel Turner; a son, Chris Turner of Elizabeth; two daughters, Melanie Carter and Cheryl Simmons, both of Elizabeth; her father, Edmund Green of Elizabeth; two brothers, Bruce Green of Clarksville and Robert Green of Elizabeth; a sister, Pam Green of Lanesville; and 12 grandchildren. Funeral services were held on Tuesday, May 11, at St. John’s Lutheran Church with burial in the church cemetery. Gehlbach & Royse Funeral Home handled the arrangements. Expressions of sympathy should go to the American Cancer Society.

ASHER W. GRAHAM, 91, New Salisbury, died Sunday, May 9, at Floyd Memorial Hospital and Health Services in New Albany. He was a native of Bowling Green, Kentucky, and a retired mechanic from E.I. Du Pont De Nemours & Company in Louisville. Survivors include two sons, Darrell W. Graham of Palmyra and Larry C. White of Aiken, SC; a brother, Hugh G. Graham of Jeffersontown, Kentucky; six grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, May 12, at 11 a.m. at Swarens Funeral Home in Ramsey with burial in Resthaven Memorial Park in Louisville.

CORNELIA M. MASTIN, 77, Charlestown, died Monday, May 3, at Eastgate Nursing Home in Washington. A grave side service was held on Friday, May 7, at Sellersburg Cemetery. Garr Funeral Home handled the arrangements.

DARREL GLEN SMITH, 43, Charlestown, died Saturday, May 1. Funeral services were held on Thursday, May 6, at Grayson Funeral Home in Charlestown with burial in Charlestown Cemetery.

RUDELLA MAY LEWIS JAMES, 88, Utica, died Wednesday, May 5. She was a member of Utica Baptist Church and the Dorcas Missionary Society. Survivors include two sons, David R. and Lee Allen James; five daughters, Doris J. Snelling, Barbara K. Beutel, Terry A. Eddings, Janet S. Morman and Ethel G. Russell; a brother, Paul M. Lewis; three sisters, Opal Paffel, Bertha Combs and Sally Grudzenski; 11 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held on Friday, May 7, at Coots Funeral Home with burial in Utica Cemetery.

MAI L. QUINN, Otisco, died Saturday, May 8. Funeral services were held on Tuesday, May 11, at Coots Funeral Home in Jeffersonville with burial in Resthaven Memorial Park in Louisville.

MELVIN H. BACK, 84, Salem, died Monday, May 3, at Jewish Hospital in Louisville. A native of Blacky, Kentucky, he was a retired employee of Haas Cabinet Company in Sellersburg. He served during World War II as a Tech 4 in the U.S. Army and was a member of the Salem American Legion Cecil Grimes Post #41 and the Salem V.F.W. Post. Survivors include two daughters, Yvonne Green of Salem and Evelyn Axsom of Campbellsburg; two sons, Larry G. Back of Booneville and Gary L. Back of Livonia; a sister, Stella Gray of Hanover; a brother, Paul Back of Middletown, Ohio; nine grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held on Thursday, May 6, at Dawalt Funeral Home with burial in Crown Hill Cemetery with full military honors.

EILEENE B. GARRIOTT, 81, Salem, died Tuesday, May 4, at Jewish Hospital in Louisville. She was a homemaker and a member of the Canton Christian Church. Survivors include a son, Leland Garriott of Louisville; a daughter, Margaret Ann Goulden of Lynn Haven, Florida; two brothers, Robert P. Coombs and Lee E. Coombs, both of Salem; and one grandchild. Funeral services were held on Friday, May 7, at Dawalt Funeral Home with burial in Crown Hill Cemetery.

KAY KNIGHT, 47, Salem, died Monday, May 3. Survivors include her son, a brother and a sister. The body was cremated. Hughes-Taylor Funeral Home handled the arrangements.

JOHNNIE GODSAVE, 70, Scottsburg, died Monday, May 3, at Scott Memorial Hospital. He was a retired employee of Morgan Foods Inc. in Austin. He also worked for the old Keenans Radiator Shop in Scottsburg. He attended First Christian Church in Scottsburg and was a member of Scottsburgh Lodge #120 F&AM. Survivors include his wife, Dorothy Jean Godsave; a daughter, Luann Harsin of Scottsburg; a brother-in-law, Bob Huckleberry of Little York; two grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. Funeral services were held on Wednesday, May 5, at Collins Funeral Home with burial in Scottsburg Cemetery.

THELMA ANN MYERS, 69, Livonia, died Tuesday, May 4, at her home. She was an associate broker for Key Real Estate in Salem and member of Hardinsburg Christian Church and Moose Lodge Auxiliary. Survivors include her husband, Robert E. Myers; a son, Chris Myers of Madison; a daughter, Rhea Dawn Shouse of Campbellsburg; two brothers, Donald Harris of Hope and Robert Harris of Orleans; two sisters, Mary Lee Newlon of Indianapolis and Sheila Harris Schutz of Naples, Florida; eight grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held on Friday, May 7, at Weathers Funeral Home with burial in Hardinsburg Cemetery.

BETTY JEAN CARDER, 76, Campbellsburg, died Thursday, May 6, at her home. Funeral services were held on Saturday, May 8, at Ransdell Funeral Home.

EVERETT NOLAN, 75, Salem, died Friday, May 7, at Bacala Nursing Center in Scottsburg. He was a native of Sunfish, Kentucky, a farmer, and co-owner of the old Nolan’s Hardware Store in Salem. He was a member of Faith Baptist Church near Salem and the Salem V.F.W. Post #6636. He served during the Korean War as a Private 1st Class in the U.S. Army and was the recipient of a Purple Heart. Survivors include his wife, Donna J. (Stoner) Nolan; a daughter, Shirley Ann Nolan of Salem; a son, Marvin Lee Nolan of Vallonia; three brothers, Arville A. Nolan of Seymour, William F. Nolan of New Albany and Tony W. Nolan Jr. of Leesburg, Florida; a sister, Dolly Mae Edwards of Westfield; four grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held on Sunday, May 9, at Dawalt Funeral Home with burial in Crown Hill Cemetery with full military honors. Expressions of sympathy should go to Faith Baptist Church, 8856 North State Road #135, Vallonia, IN 47281, or Salem V.F.W. Post #6636, 197 W. Hughes Veterans Drive, Salem, IN 47167.

JOE B. DAVIS, 68, Scottsburg, died on Tuesday, April 27, at his home. A U.S. Air Force veteran of the Korean War, he was born in Columbus and had been a resident of Washington and Scott counties since 1996. He worked 43 years for Cummins Engine Company in Columbus, retiring in 2002. Memberships include St. Johns Lodge 20, F&AM, in Columbus and the Diesel Workers Union. Survivors include two stepsons, Harold L. Proffitt II of Louisville, Ky., and Kenneth L. Proffitt of Shepherdsville, Ky.; six stepdaughters, Penni Waddell and Traci Proffitt, both of Louisville, Rhonda Fowler of Taylorsville, Chrystal Baker of Elizabethtown, Ky., Adrianne Dunkin of Indianapolis and Christy of California; two sisters, Louise Davis and Linda Mitchell, both of Columbus; ten grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Visitation at the Collins Funeral Home in Scottsburg was observed from 4 to 8 p.m. on Friday, April 30. Today (Saturday), visitation will begin at 9 a.m. and continue until the funeral service at 11 a.m. the Rev. Douglas Wallace will officiate. Burial will be in Little York Cemetery following full military honors at the graveside.

WILLIAM R. CONOVER, 74, Fort Wayne, died on Tuesday, April 27, at Select Specialty Hospital of Fort Wayne. A Shelby County native, he was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War and a 32-year employee of Phelps-Dodge Corporation, from which he retired in 1994. Memberships included Moose Lodge 1480 and American Legion Post 82. Survivors include three sons, Dennis J. Myers and Jeffery L. Malone, both of Fort Wayne, and John A. Myers of Redding, Ca.; three daughters, Trudy Tigner, Sandra K. Imel and Beth A. Myers, all of Fort Wayne; a brother, Paul E. Conover of Fort Wayne; three sisters, Margie E. Hamilton of Lawrenceville, Il., Mary Fox of Madison and Bonnie Albertson of Scottsburg; 15 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. The funeral will be conducted at 10 a.m. today (Saturday) at D.O. McComb and Sons Foster Park Funeral Home. Burial will be in Covington Memorial Gardens following graveside military rites conducted by members of American Legion Post 82. Memorial gifts may be made to the American Heart Association or the American Lung Association.

MARY E. KIMMICK, 92, Scottsburg, died on Monday, April 26. A homemaker, she was a native of Scott County and a member of Scottsburg First Christian Church. Survivors include a daughter, Jean Ann Fisher of Austin; a brother, Bobby Dale Johnson of Tennessee; a sister, Margaret Lee Wakefield of Madison; and two grandchildren. The funeral was conducted on Wednesday, April 28, at the Stewart Funeral Home in Scottsburg. Lionel Talbott officiated. Burial was in Scottsburg Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be arranged through the staff of the funeral home to benefit the Scott County Clearinghouse.

DUSTIN B. LEWIS, 21, Austin, died on Friday, April 23, at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. A life resident of Scott County, he was born in Scottsburg and was a former employee of Golden Casting in Columbus. Survivors include his father, Chris Lewis Jr. of Austin; his mother and stepfather, Deanna and Clifton Barron of Scottsburg; a brother, Chris Lewis III of Scottsburg; a half-sister, Jerrica Barron of Scottsburg; his grandparents, Muriel Lewis, Chris Lewis Sr. and Linda White, all of Austin; and his great-grandmothers, Ruth Ison of Austin and Aileen White of Scottsburg. The funeral was conducted on Tuesday, April 27, at the Collins Funeral Home in Scottsburg. The Rev. Harold D. White officiated. Burial was in New Providence Cemetery near Austin.

DAVID SCOTT GILBERT, 43, Austin, died on Saturday, April 24, at Scott Memorial Hospital in Scottsburg. A resident of Scott County most of his life, he was born in Seymour and was a self-employed carpenter, working in residential construction and remodeling. Memberships included Veterans of Foreign Wars, Scott County Post 6582 and Scott County Moose Family Center 2324. Survivors include his wife, the former Maxine Lush; a stepdaughter, Debbie Patterson of Scottsburg; his mother, Bonnie Gilbert of Scottsburg; a brother, Raymond Gilbert Jr. of Scottsburg; and a sister, Beth Ann Senatore of Scottsburg. The funeral was conducted on Monday, April 26, at the Collins Funeral Home in Scottsburg. The Rev. Douglas Wallace and the Rev. Matthew J. Craig officiated. Burial was in Scottsburg Cemetery. Memorial gifts may be arranged through the staff of the funeral home to benefit the American Heart Association.

MARTHA J. JUDD, 86, Scottsburg, died on Wednesday, April 21. A native of Scottsburg, she was a homemaker and a member of Scottsburg First Christian Church and the Alpha Pi Chapter, Psi Iota Xi Sorority. Survivors include a daughter, Rebecca Colbert of Scottsburg; a half-brother, Burton Bridgewater of Scottsburg; a half-sister, Dorothy Roberts of Ohio; four grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. The funeral was conducted at the Stewart Funeral Home in Scottsburg. Melvin White officiated. A private burial service was held in Zoah Cemetery near Scottsburg. Memorial gifts may be arranged through the staff of the funeral home to benefit the Okolona Christian Church building fund.

CARL L. STANLEY, 64, Austin, died on Wednesday, April 21, at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Louisville, Ky. Born in Scott County, he was a U.S. Marine Corps veteran of the Korean War and an automobile salesman. Memberships included Shriners, Masonic Lodge 120, F&AM, and Scott County Moose Family Center and Lodge 2324. He had been honored as a Kentucky Colonel. Survivors include two brothers, Jesse Stanley and Morris Stanley, both of Austin. The funeral was conducted on Saturday, April 24, at the Buchanan Funeral Home in Austin. Burial was in the Indiana Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Madison.

MATTHEW LEWIS LINDENMAYER, 13, Lexington, died on Thursday, April 22, at his home. He was born in Louisville, Ky., and was a student at Scottsburg Middle School. He was a member of Lexington Presbyterian Church. Survivors include his parents, Robert and Darla Lindenmayer of Lexington; a brother, Spencer Lindenmayer of Lexington; and a sister, Cierra Lindenmayer of Lexington; his grandparents, Robert Sr. and Wanda Lindenmayer of Charlestown and Howard and Patty Keear of Kempner, Tx.; and his great-grandparents, Ida Vinsant of Careyville, Tx., and Viola Ford of Bridgeton, N.J. A private funeral service was conducted on Saturday, April 24, at Grayson Funeral Home in Charlestown. Burial was in the Beswick Cemetery.

JOHN MONTGOMERY HARDGROVE, 77, Nancy, Ky., died on Sunday, April 18, at his home. He was born in Somerset, Ky., and was a U.S. Army veteran and a retired carpenter for Morgan’s Construction in Austin. He was a member of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1083 of Crothersville and Scottsburg Church of God. Survivors include his wife, the former Jewell Malott; a son, John Hardgrove Jr. of Scottsburg; a brother, Bernard Hardgrove of Cincinnati, Ohio; three sisters, Josephine Lewis of Dayton, Ohio, Nora Jasper Ferguson of Somerset and Irene Winchester of Scottsburg; two grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. The funeral was conducted on Wednesday, April 21, at the Chapel of Lake Cumberland Funeral Home. Bro. Dave Muse officiated. Burial was in Mill Springs National Cemetery in Nancy. following graveside military rites conducted by members of American Legion Post 38's Honor Guard. Memorial gifts may be sent to Jewell Hardgrove at 196 West, Farm Road, Nancy, KY 42544.

GLADYS FAY DAILY, 85, Peoria, Az., died on Friday, April 2 at Good Shepard Care Center, where she had resided since 1998. She was born in Scottsburg and she and her late husband, John “Jasper” Daily, moved to Arizona in 1962. She was the retired manager of the former Florence Senior Citizens Nutritional Center in Florence, Az., and was a volunteer at the Pinal County Historical Museum there. She was also a volunteer of the Pinal County Visitors Center and was honored as Outstanding Senior Citizen of the Year in 1993 by the Florence Silver Streakers Association. She was the 1994 recipient of both the Harry Holland Community Service Award presented by the Arizona Council for Senior Citizens and the Community Service Award presented by Central Arizona College. She was a former chairman of the Florence Kiwanis Club Special Olympics Committee. Survivors include two sons, Marvin Eugene Daily of London, England, and Robert “Bob” Daily of Harrisonburg, Va.; three daughters, Helen Gillette and Janet Cochran, both of Phoenix, Az., and Evelyn Tatlock of Florence; 18 grandchildren; 33 great-grandchildren; and six great-great-grandchildren. The funeral was conducted at the Florence Chapel on Tuesday, April 6.