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HOWARD JAMES “JAMIE” HALCOMB Howard James “Jamie” Halcomb, 61, of Laurel, died on Thursday, May 11, 2023, at his residence. Jamie was born in Connersville on January 1, 1962, to Harold Eugene and Clara June Hammond Halcomb. He was employed as an independent truck driver for most of his life. Jamie enjoyed watching NASCAR, going …
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JOEL STEPHEN DUNAWAY Joel Stephen Dunaway, age 61, of Brookville, died unexpectedly Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Brookville. Born October 24, 1961, in Connersville, he was the son of Donald L. and Janice (DeHoff) Dunaway. Joel worked for more than 15 years at Kroger, then at the former Rosenberger’s Market where he was meat cutter …
ROBERT J. BRADLEY Robert J. Bradley, age 75, of Cedar Grove, died Friday, May 12, 2023, at the Waters of Batesville in Batesville, following a lengthy illness. Born March 10, 1948, in Hamilton, Ohio, he was the son of the late Robert Byron and Harriet R. (Flack) Bradley. On October 9, 1970, he and the former …
ELMER RAY CHANEY Elmer Ray Chaney, age 76, of Brookville, died Friday, May 12, 2023, at Margaret Mary Hospital in Batesville. Born February 17, 1947, in Jefferson County, Kentucky he was the son of the late Morgan and Edith (Phillips) Chaney. On March 19, 1968, he was united in marriage to the love of his life …
ANGELA DAWN LEE Angela Dawn Lee, age 46, of Brookville, died Thursday, May 11, 2023, at IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born May 1, 1977, in Connersville, to Vicki (Race) Lee and the late Robert Edward ‘Ed’ Lee. Angie went to school at Laurel Elementary and was a 1996 graduate of Connersville …
JAMES H. HALCOMB James H. Halcomb, 61, of Laurel, died at his residence on Thursday, May 11, 2023. Arrangements are pending at Cook Rosenberger Funeral Home in Brookville.
ANGELA DAWN LEE Angela Dawn Lee, age 46, of Brookville, died Thursday, May 11, 2023, at IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. Funeral arrangements are pending and will be posted as they become complete.
DORIS E. KIDD Doris E. Kidd, 91 of Connersville passed away on Tuesday, May 9, 2023. She was born on November 14, 1931, to Talmage Humphrey and Martha Cauble Humphrey. On January 5, 1950, she married Lyle Kidd in Connersville at Central Christian Church. They were able to spend 63 years together before he passed …
SHEILA BURDGE Shelia Burdge, age 52, passed away after a courageous battle with cancer on May 6, 2023, at her home. Sheila was born on June 22, 1970, in Carrollton, Georgia. She is the daughter of Mable I. Yax Polley and the late Charles DuBois. Sheila had worked in customer service at Pizza King. She also worked at …
JANICE E. BOONE Janice E. Boone, of Metamora, was born on March 12, 1925, in Metamora, a daughter to John C. and Edith Wright Moore. She was a 1943 graduate of Brookville High school and later married Edward Boone on April 19, 1948. Janice was a member of the Brookville Eastern Star for 80 years and the …