OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Vincennes, Washington along with Knox and Daviess Counties in Indiana

James Moore

James Moore

Feb 11, 2011

James A. Moore, 78, of 66 E. 16th Vincennes, passed away 9:00pm Friday, February 11, 2011 at Good Samaritan Hospital.He was born November 26, 1932 in Knox County, IndianaJames had worked for Blackman builders and TA Brouilette.Surviving are his children, Jimmy Moore and Marina Moore of Vincennes, sisters, Veronica Tapley and Mary Tapley of Vincennes, 5 grandchildren and 5...

Norma Pea

Norma Pea

Feb 8, 2011

Norma R. Pea, 83, of 3108 Old Bruceville Rd., Vincennes, passed away at 7:00 am Tuesday, February 8, 2011 at Gentle Care Nursing Home.She was born October 5, 1927 in Vincennes, to James and Vernona (Snider) Rayburn.Norma retired from Indiana Bell in 1978 as a telephone operator and supervisor. She was a member of the First Christian Church, the...

Joyce Biggs

Joyce Biggs

Feb 6, 2011

Joyce Kay Biggs, 70, of 1412 N. 12th St, Vincennes, passed away at 10:24 pm Sunday, February 6, 2011 at Good Samaritan Hospital. She was born March 29, 1940 in Lawrence County, Illinois to C.A. "Jack" and Emma Mae (Norton) Biggs.Kay was secretary for the First Christian Church for many years and also was the pianist for Heritage Baptist...

Ella Mayfield

Ella Mayfield

Feb 6, 2011

Ella Arlenna Mayfield, 97, of Indianapolis, passed away at 1:33 p.m. on Sunday, February 6, 2011 at St. Vincent Hospital. She was born July 24, 1913, in Vincennes, the daughter of Grover Otis and Nina Catherine (Shouse) Myers.Ella had been a teacher at Washington Elementary School in Vincennes, Bicknell Township School, Dexter Elementary School in Evansville and White River...

Larry Selby

Larry Selby

Feb 5, 2011

Larry Joe Selby, 63 of 102 E. Eberwine Ave, passed away at 6:41 a.m. on Saturday, February 05, 2011 at BridgePointe Nursing Home. Larry was born on August 14, 1947 the son of Charles C. and Betty (Cullivan) Selby. He married Victoria L. McKibbin on July 7, 2001. Larry owned and operated Selby Roofing and Sheet Metal. He was...

Janet Goodman

Janet Goodman

Feb 5, 2011

Janet L. Goodman, 70, of 2922 South Old US 41, Vincennes, passed away at Noon on Saturday, February 5, 2011 at Good Samaritan Hospital.She was born January 25, 1941 in Vergennes, Illinois to Donnie & Bessie (Boin) Holt.Janet worked from 1978-1998 as manager of the Wonder Bread Thrift Store and had also worked at Kohl's in the jewelry department....

O. Meyer

O. Meyer

Feb 2, 2011

O. Francis Meyer, of 3599 S. Hart St. Road, Vincennes, passed away at his home on Tuesday, Feb. 1. Fancis had worked at Farm Bureau Co-op and for Opekasit Farm Management. He was a life-long member of the Indiana Presbyterian Church, having served as an elder & trustee, and had also taught the CIC class. He was proud to...

Cecil May

Cecil May

Feb 1, 2011

Cecil E. "Bud" May, 89, of Colonial Assisted Living, passed away at 4:10 A.M. on February 1, 2011 at Good Samaritan Hospital. Bud was born on December 31, 1921 in Daviess County, Indiana the son of Austin Russell May and Dorothy Condry. He married Irene Page on July 17, 1947 and she preceded him in death on December 13,...

Joseph Melvin

Joseph Melvin

Feb 1, 2011

Joseph D. Melvin II, of 118 S. 13th Street, Vincennes, passed away Feb. 1, 2011 at Good Samaritan Hospital. He was born Dec. 9, 1951, in Vincennes, IN, to Joseph & Dorothy (King) Melvin, and was preceded by his father. Joe had been a deputy with the Knox Co. Sheriff's Dept. and then became a Vincennes City Policeman. He...

Lester Edgin

Lester Edgin

Feb 1, 2011

Lester Lee Edgin of 1027 N. 14th, Vincennes, went to be with the Lord February 1, 2011. He had 83 years of life on this earth. He was born October 9, 1927 in Beal, Indiana to Billard & Myrtle (Watts) Edgin.Lester had worked at Prestolite and also did carpenter work. He served his country in the Marine Corp. and...

Robert Carey

Robert Carey

Feb 1, 2011

Robert J. Carey, 67, of 501 Hart Street passed away at 4:46 p.m. on Tuesday, February 1, 2011 at Good Samaritan Hospital. Robert was born on August 30, 1943 in Carthage, IL the son of Everett James and Erma Madge (Sibert) Carey. Robert was a self employed handy-man. Survivors include daughter, Tabathia Burke of California; son, Robert Aaron Carey...

Sanders Jones

Sanders Jones

Jan 31, 2011

Sanders Joseph Jones, 96, of Madison, TN and formerly of Vincennes died January 31, 2011. Born April 25, 1914 in Wyeth County, VA he was preceded in death by his wife, M. Elinor Jones; parents, Ollie and Curran W. Jones, Sr.; sisters, Mary Carter and Beatrice Jones and brother, Curran W. Jones, Jr.He is survived by a brother, William...

Mabel Field

Mabel Field

Jan 31, 2011

M. Frances Field, age 91, of 810 Broadway, Vincennes, passed away at 8:09 pm Monday, January 31, 2011 in Good Samaritan Hospital.She was born October 13, 1919 in Lawrence County, Illinois to William & Elma Lockhart Snider.Frances moved with her parents to Decker Township when she was a teenager and graduated from Decker Chapel High School in 1939. She...

Avanelle Dora

Avanelle Dora

Jan 30, 2011

Avanelle Vincent Dora, 87, formerly of 1330 Forest Hills Dr., Vincennes, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 30, 2011, at Good Samaritan Hospital. She was the youngest of seven born to Paris Sylvester and Druscilla Ellen (Vinson) Vincent in Cleaton, KY. Avanelle moved with her parents and siblings to Vincennes when she was nine. In Vincennes, Avanelle attended Clark...

Jeff Brown

Jeff Brown

Jan 28, 2011

Jeff BrownJeff Brown referred to his wife Bev Brown as his angel since he was first diagnosed with cancer in March 2010. On Jan. 28, 2011, Jeff became Bev's angel when he died at home surrounded by his loving family.Jeff had many passions in his 56 years of life. He crusaded for issues such as domestic violence, child abuse,...

Virginia Wilson

Virginia Wilson

Jan 26, 2011

Virginia Elaine Wilson, 85, 2603 Washington Avenue, Vincennes, passed away at 9:00 p.m. on Wednesday, January 26, 2011 at BridgePointe Health Campus. She was born August 11, 1925, in Albion, IL, the daughter of Jessie and Ellen (Wiggins) Bunting.She was a homemaker and a member of First Church of God.Survivors include a niece, Kathy (Larry) Greathouse of Albion, IL;...

Patricia Abegglen

Patricia Abegglen

Jan 25, 2011

Patricia Abegglen, 83, 1900 College Avenue, Vincennes, passed away at 6: 50 p.m. on Tuesday, January 25, 2011 at BridgePointe Health Campus. She was born September 27, 1927, in Vincennes, the daughter of Paul and Leah (Trueblood) Manhart. She had worked as a bookkeeper for Valley Electric and was a member of First Baptist Church.Survivors include a son, Paul...

Rowan Hunsaker

Rowan Hunsaker

Jan 25, 2011

Rowan Jade Hunsaker-Harvey, 81 Autumn Ridge Lane, Vincennes, passed away shortly after birth on Tuesday, January 25, 2011 in Indianapolis, IN. Survivors include her mother, Tiffany Hunsaker; father, Chancelor Harvey; maternal grandparents, Tammy and Burk Hill of Lawrenceville, IL and George Hunsaker of Lawrenceville, IL; paternal grandparents, Rick and Chris Harvey of Sumner, IL; and brother, Rylee Hunsaker of...

Brenda White

Brenda White

Jan 25, 2011

Brenda J. White, 60, 103 Oak St., Decker, passed away at 6:11 a.m. on Tuesday, January 25, 2011 at Good Samaritan Hospital. She was born August 29, 1950, in Princeton, IN, the daughter of Floyd and Lilly (Radnour) White. Her parents preceded her in death.She was a homemaker and a member of the Decker Lyons Club.Survivors include her son,...

Boyd Smith

Boyd Smith

Jan 24, 2011

Boyd F. Smith, Sr., 70, 22 Colony Drive, Vincennes, passed away at 9:50 p.m. on Monday, January 24, 2011 at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville. He was born July 14, 1940 in Monroe City, IN, the son of Herman Ivo and Blanche (Brooks) Smith. He had worked as a union concrete finisher and a truck driver for Williams Trucking. He...

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