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LARRY DUANE ROBINSON Larry Duane Robinson, age 60, of College Corner, Ohio passed away on June 9, 2022, in Bath, from an accident on his family’s farm. Larry was born in Hamilton, Ohio on December 10, 1961, to Verdie “Pearl” McIntosh Robinson and the late Arthur Robinson. Larry is a graduate of Union County High School. Over …
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DOROTHY R. SPAULDING Dorothy R. Spaulding, 92, formerly of Connersville, passed away Monday, June 13, 2022, at Forest Park Health Campus, Richmond. She was born May 3, 1930, in Connersville to Emmett T. and Roxie L. Abel Ramey, and she was a 1948 graduate of Connersville High School. On February 13, 1954, she married Leon …
ROBBIE REA Robbie Rea, 54, of Connersville, passed away Sunday, June 12, 2022, at Reid Health, Richmond. He was born January 24, 1968 in Connersville to Wilbur Rea, Jr. and Betty Jean Feeback Rea. On April 20, 2001, he married Kimberly Stephens in Connersville. Mrs. Rea survives. Robbie had worked for Caldwell Gravel and Noble …
LLOYD LESLIE GRIFFIN SR. Lloyd Leslie Griffin, Sr., 68, of Connersville, passed away June 11, 2022, at Ascension St. Vincent, Indianapolis. He was born May 7, 1954, in Batesville, the son of Alexander Griffin I and Betty Mae Swanson Griffin. On February 11, 1973, he married Virginia Drew in Connersville. Mrs. Griffin survives. Lloyd worked …
WILLIAM T. “BILL” MARSHALL William T. “Bill” Marshall, 87, of Connersville, went home to be with the Lord Saturday, June 11, 2022, at his home. He was born March 30, 1935, in Franklin County, the son of Sam Marshall, Sr. and Violet Bowles Marshall. On September 11, 1954, he was married in Franklin County to …
Press release by Donna Cronk When Baby Boomer and Indiana author Donna Cronk cleaned out her family’s attic during the pandemic, among the heirlooms and miscellaneous assortment of stuff, she found inspiration. The result is the new memoir, There’s a Clydesdale in the Attic: Reflections on Keeping and Letting Go. Cronk will give a book …
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By John Estridge A Cedar Grove man is charged with five felonies resulting from a shootout off US 52 in Cedar Grove. Zachary Chetwood, 31, was charged with Attempted Aggravated Battery, as a Level 3 Felony; Attempted Battery with a Deadly Weapon, as a Level 5 Felony; Intimidation, as a Level 5 Felony; Criminal Recklessness, …
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LARRY ROBINSON Larry Robinson, passed away on June 9, 2022. Visitation will be held on Thursday, June 16, 2022, from 12 pm until 2 pm at Urban Winkler Liberty Funeral home, 310 N. Main St., Liberty. The funeral service will begin at 2 pm at the funeral home. Burial will follow in College Corner Cemetery.
DAVID L. DUNGAN David L. Dungan 87 of Connersville passed away on Wednesday, June 8, 2022. He was born on January 4, 1935, to the late Herbert Dungan and Helen Henry Dungan. David graduated Alquina High School in 1953. David served two years in the United States Army stationed at Fort Hood, Texas and Fort …
BILLY WALTER BURDGE Billy Walter Burdge, born on November 1, 1981, sadly left this world on June 4, 2022, to be in the arms of Jesus. He is the son of Bobby Deon Burdge and Kimberly Sue (Harding) Griffin. Billy loved being in the woods and at the river. He loved nature and life, and he loved …