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Deloris Pearl Boicourt
April 19, 1921 - October 29, 2003
Age: 82
North Vernon, Indiana
Date of Death: Wednesday, October 29, 2003 at 7:40 a.m.
Place of Death: At her residence.
Date of Birth: April 19, 1921
Place of Birth: Shelby County, Indiana
Date of Funeral: Graveside services will be conducted on Saturday, November 8, 2003 at 1:00 p.m. at the Westport Cemetery.
Officiating: Rev. Connie Barr
Parents: Virgil and Nora (Kuhn) Talbert
History:
Residential: She was born and raised in Shelby County. A former Jennings County resident. She had resided at Port Charlotte, Florida for the past 22 years.
Occupation: She had been employed at the Muscatatuck State Developmental Center as a nurses aid for several years.
married to: Charles W. Boicourt

Place: Vernon, Indiana
Date: June 10, 1939
He preceded her in death on July 8, 1984
SURVIVORS:
2 Daughters - Judith Mae Deaton - North Vernon, Indiana

Sandra Sue Speer - Costa Rica, South America
1 Sister - Diana Myer - Shelbyville, Indiana
3 Grandchildren
2 Great Grandchildren
Preceded in death by: Parents
Husband
2 Brothers: Denzil Gene Talbert
Billie Wayne Talbert
1 Sister: Nancy Florine Coe
Memorial contributions may be made to the Hospice of Jennings County through the Bass & Gasper Funeral Home.

Ruth Ann Brooks
December 18, 1946 - September 30, 2007
Age: 60
Greensburg, Indiana
Date of Death: Sunday, September 30, 2007 at 12:01 a.m.
Place of Death: Methodist Hospital at Indianapolis, Indiana
Date of Birth: December 18, 1946
Place of Birth: Madison, Indiana
A Memorial Service will be held on Wednesday, October 10, 2007 at Noon at the Historic Bridge in the Greensburg Park.
Parents: Guy Leon and Mary E. (Bower) Brooks
HISTORY:
Residential: She was born and raised in Madison area. She had been a resident of Decatur County since 1985.
Occupation: (Homemaker)
Memberships: She was a member of the Kent Baptist Church
Preceded in death by: Parents
Half Sister - Fern Hassfer

Ellen Alice Brown
February 29, 1916 - May 9, 2004
Age: 84
Greensburg, Indiana
Date of Death: Sunday, May 9, 2004 at 2:50 p.m.
Place of Death: Heritage House Nursing Home at Greensburg
Date of Birth: February 29, 1920
Place of Birth: Lincoln County, Kentucky
Date of Funeral: Wednesday, May 12, 2004 at 11:00 a.m.
Place: Bass & Gasper Funeral Home
Visitation: Tuesday from 6:00 until 9:00 p.m.
Final Resting Place: Mt. Aerie Cemetery at Letts
Parents: William and Dollie (Denney) Heath
History:
Residential: She was born and raised in Kentucky. She moved to the Westport area in 1955.

She has been a resident of Heritage House Nursing Home for the past several years.
Memberships: Mt. Aerie Baptist Church
married to: Jesse L. Brown
Place: Lincoln County, Kentucky
Date: June 18, 1937

He preceded her in death October 12, 1996
SURVIVORS:
1 Son - Arnie L. Brown - Westport, Indiana
2 Daughters - Janett Hardebeck - Westport, Indiana

Shirley Bundren - Indianapolis, Indiana
2 Sisters - Lena Morrell - Texas
Vergie Vanderbur - Madison, Indiana
2 Brothers - Leo Heath - Connersville, Indiana
Kelly Heath - Greensburg, Indiana
6 Grandchildren
12 Great Grandchildren
Preceded in death by: Parents
Husband
1 Son - William Brown
3 Brothers - Donald Heath

Ed Heath

Henry Heath
1 Sister - Nellie Ball
Memorial contributions may be made to the Hospice of Decatur County through the Bass & Gasper Funeral Home.

Betty Jean Williams, 76

Betty Jean Williams, 76 of Greensburg, Indiana passed away at 8:00 a.m. at the Columbus Regional Hospital in Columbus, Indiana on October 30, 2006.

She was born in Greensburg on May, 15, 1930 and was the daughter of Vernie and Amanda (Moffett) Davis. She married Gene A. Williams on September 9, 1960. Gene and Betty resided in Point Pleasant, West Virginia from 1974 - 1994. She was a member of the Greensburg Country Club and the Greensburg Elks Lodge.

She is survived by her husband, Gene; her son, Roddy (Lorraine) Eastwood of Rushville; a brother, Jim Davis of Tampa, Fla.; a sister, Florine Mueller of Indianapolis; three granddaughters, Brandy (Jason) Keppel, Brooke (Mike) Heuer, Bridgette Eastwood; step-grandchildren Kari (Jason) Dewitt, Clifton Johns, Michael Newton, and nine great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Vernie and Amanda (Moffett) Davis; three brothers, Dick, Ransom, and Mike Davis and four sisters, Marie Davis, June Davis, Lena Deethardt, Kate Swegman and Louise Moulton.

A visitation service for family and friends will be held at the Gilliland-Howe Funeral Home from 4 - 8 p.m. on Wednesday, November 1. Funeral services will be held at the funeral home on Thursday, November 2 at 10 a.m. with Rev. Danny Wolford officiating.

Memorial contributions can be made to the Visiting Nurses of the Home Care of Decatur County Hospital.

Edith (Sparks) Owens, 88

Edith (Sparks) Owens, 88 of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away on October 28, 2006.

She served as a full-time pioneer as one of the Jehovah’s Witnesses for over 43 years.

She is survived by her children, Robert (Becky) Owens of Waverly, Ohio, Kathryn (Robert) Charles of Bargersville, Ind., Patty (Don) Miller of Columbus, Ohio, Karen (Stan) Avramidis of Naples, Fla. and Sandy (Jim) Steward of Silver City, New Mexico; 18 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren; four brothers and three sisters.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, Claude Owens.

A memorial service will be held on Saturday, November 4 at 1:30 p.m. at the Franklin Kingdom Hall of Jehova’s Witnesses. There will be no calling prior to the service.

Arrangements are by the Stevens Mortuary Chapel of the Flowers.

Bernard F. O’Neal, 89

Bernard F. O’Neal, 89 of Peachtree City, Georgia, passed away on October 29, 2006.

He was born in Martin County, Indiana and lived in Bedford, Indiana, for 34 years, prior to moving to Peachtree City in 1989.

In 1939 he graduated from Indiana University and was commissioned as a 2nd Lieutenant in the Infantry Reserves. During World War II, he served as a Unit Commander, and after, served as Battalion Commander in the United States Army Reserves. He joined the 38th Infantry Division and served as Executive Officer, Deputy Commander and Commander. He received the Indiana Distinguished Service Medal in 1972, and retired from the Reserves as a Colonel after 33 years of service.

In 1980, after 29 years of service, he retired from General Motors in Bedford, Indiana, as Director of Training. While in Bedford, he was president of the Boys Club and served as its director for 10 years. He was president and director of the Bedford Medical Center, member of the St. Vincent de Paul Church, and member of the Parish Council. He was also an active member of the Rotary Club, American Legion, and United Way. In retirement, he was active in the Pioneers Club, Meals on Wheels and Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Peachtree City, Georgia. He was an avid golfer, bridge player and gardener.

He is survived by his beloved wife of 10 years, Gloria; five sons, three daughters, 16 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his wife of 52 years, Mary Louise, who died in 1995, and his daughter, Patty, who died in 1998.

A funeral Mass will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, November 4, at the St. Maurice Catholic Church, in Greensburg, Indiana, followed by Interment with full military honors at the St. Maurice Catholic Cemetery. A memorial Mass is also planned for 10 a.m. Monday, November 6, at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Peachtree City, Georgia. Local funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the Porter-Oliger-Pearson Funeral Home in Greensburg.

Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, or a charity of your choice.

Bennie Thomas, Jr., 79

Bennie Thomas, Jr., 79 of New Point, Indiana passed away on July 2, 2007 at the Kindred Hospital in Greenwood, Indiana.

He was born on June 6, 1928 in Whitesburg, Kentucky to Bennie and Bertha (Carpenter) Thomas, Sr. He came to know the late Florence Thomas and H.C. Carpenter as his step-parents.

He was retired from American Lifts in Greensburg after 18 years and before that, had worked in the coal mines for 25 years. He had been raised by his grandparents, Dan and Polly Thomas, who have both preceded him in death. He was a member of the New Point Christian Church and loved spending time with his friends and family. He also loved hunting, fishing, gardening and reading.

He was married to Louise Ison in Whitesburg, Kentucky on April 3, 1948 and she survives.

He is survived by his wife, Louise Thomas; three sons, Lanny C. (Debbie) Thomas of New Point, Ronny C. (Charlene) Thomas and Jeffrey (Stephanie) Thomas of Batesville; one daughter-in-law, Debra Thomas of Greensburg; one brother, Cornelius Thomas of Florida; three sisters, Wilma (Art) Carson of Florida, Jean (Thurman) Patterson and Joyce (Newell) Phillips of Tennessee; seven grandchildren; three great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by one son, Danny Thomas, Sr. and one granddaughter.

Visitation services will be on Thursday, July 5 from 5 - 8 p.m. at the New Point Christian Church. Funeral services will be on Friday, July 6 at 11 a.m. at the church with Pastor Mark Vice officiating. Burial will be in Rossburg Cemetery in New Point.

Memorials may be made to the New Point Christian Church or the New Point Fire Department.

Meyers Funeral Home was entrusted with the arrangements.

James Schoettelkotte, 57

James Schoettelkotte, 57, Davie, Fla., passed away Friday, Oct. 12, 2007 at Vitas Healthcare in Pembroke Pines, Fla.

Visitation is from 9 to 11 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 17 at the Weigel Funeral Home in Batesville. Funeral services will follow at 11:30 a.m. at St. Louis Catholic Church in Batesville.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials be made toi Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, P.O. Box 025388, Coral Gables, Fla., 33102-9811 or at www.sylvester.org_volunteers/opportunities_for_giving.asp.

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