BETTY LEE DREW Betty Lee Drew, 90, of Connersville, died Tuesday, January 25, 2022, at Majestic Care of Connersville. Mrs. Drew was born August 4, 1931, to Samuel and Mabel (Dyer) Foreman. On October 29, 1950, she married Carlton Drew at First Baptist Church. He preceded her in death on December 25, 1991. Betty was …
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Obituary for Glenda “Fay” King
GLENDA “FAY” KING Connersville native Glenda “Fay” King, 78, died Monday, January 24, 2022, at Reid Health in Richmond. Fay was born to William “Shelby” and Lola Isaacs Harrison on June 4, 1943. She attended and graduated from Connersville High School in 1961. Fay married Robert H. King on September 8, 1990. She was employed …
Obituary for Freda Kay Abshear
FREDA KAY ABSHEAR Freda Kay Abshear, age 76, of Connersville passed away on Wednesday January 26, 2022, at Ascension St. Vincent in Indianapolis. Born on March 14, 1945, in Metamora, she is the daughter of the late John Rader and Kathleen Mays Rader Wilson. She graduated from Connersville High School in 1963, and a member of …
Obituary for James McCabe
JAMES MCCABE James McCabe, age 83, of Sunman, passed away Friday, January 21, 2022, at his residence. He was born October 28, 1938, in Dearborn County to Everett Franklin and Ethel Marie (Gulley) McCabe. James graduated from North Dearborn High School. On December 19, 1986, he married Bridget Clark in Covington, KY. James was a …
Obituary for Patsy Lou Snyder
PATSY LOU SNYDER Patsy Lou Snyder, age 82, of Brookville, died unexpectedly, Saturday January 22, 2022, in the Emergency Department at McCullough Hyde Memorial Hospital in Oxford, Ohio. Born October 10, 1939, in Rights Corner near Manchester, she was the daughter of the late Olin and Nellie (Goldsberry) Mulvany. On December 26, 1958, she was …
Obituary for Randy Downard
RANDY DOWNARD Randy Downard passed away in the early morning hours of Thursday, January 6, 2022, at his home in Daleville, surrounded by his wife and children. Randy was born on October 13, 1953, to his parents Bill and Cheryl Downard. He grew up in Brookville, and would later attend Ball State University. He married …
Obituary for Fr. Robert Weakley OFM
FR. ROBERT WEAKLEY OSM Fr. Robert “Bob” Weakley, OFM, died January 23 at St. John the Baptist Friary in Cincinnati, Ohio. Fr. Bob, age 80, served as a teacher, pastor and chaplain and was known for his love for reading, walking and good conversation. Born on March 31, 1941, in Peoria, Illinois, he was one …
Obituary for Paul R. Greer
PAUL R. GREER Paul R. Greer, age 73, of Connersville, passed away on Tuesday January 25, 2022, at Hickory Creek of Connersville. Paul was born in Batesville, on January 25, 1949, the son of the late Robert Faris and Francis Baker Greer. He had worked at J & J Packaging and in the maintenance department of …
Obituary for Kathy Griffin
KATHY GRIFFIN Kathy Griffin, age 57, passed away on Friday January 21, 2022, at her residence. Born on August 27, 1964, in West Virginia, she is the daughter of the late James and Betty Jones Hoke. She was a member of the Everton Southern Baptist Church and had worked as a teacher’s aid and bus aid …
Obituary for Betty Lois Eldridge
BETTY LOIS ELDRIDGE Betty Lois Eldridge, affectionately known to her family as “Boppie,” passed peacefully from this life on Wednesday morning January 19, 2022, in Temple Terrace, Florida, where she had been residing the past month. Betty was born September 5, 1933, to Estil A Ralph and Ona M (Greer) Ralph in Whitesville, Kentucky. Early …