All Obituaries

Larry Dale Branham, age 75, passed away peacefully on October 13, 2019 at the Morgantown Health Care Inn with his family by his side. He was a lifelong resident of Morgantown. Larry was born January 23, 1944, in Indianapolis to his parents the late Morris and Maude (Abney) Branham.  He later married Judith 'Judy' Nichols on April 28, 1968 in Indianapolis.  She preceded him in death on May 19, 2015 after 47 loving years of marriage. Larry enjoyed fishing, hunting for...

Chad Curtis Loveday, age 36 passed away on Monday, October 7, 2019, with his family by his side at Community South Hospital in Indianapolis.  He was a resident of Franklin. Chad was born September 26, 1983, in Franklin, to Terry and Tina (Deckard) Loveday. He attended Franklin High School and later worked as a home builder for Lipsius Construction. Chad gave the gift of life through organ donation.  He enjoyed fishing at local ponds, and spending time and socializing with his...

Kenneth Weslie ‘Ken’ Lucas, age 76, passed away Thursday morning, October 3, 2019 at the Columbus Regional Hospital.  He was a resident of Nashville. Ken was born October 14, 1942 in Brown County, to his parents, the late James and Dora (Mathis) Lucas. He retired in 1984 as a truck driver, working through the years for Schafer Trucking, Ready Mix and Empire Wood. Ken also is a retired Evangelist Minister having preached in Indiana, Missouri and Florida for more than 42...

Jeffery “Jeff” G. Law, age 63, passed away on Wednesday, October 2, 2019. He was a resident of Middletown, Ohio and former resident of Columbus, Indiana. He is survived by his children: Tracy Grit, Jeff Jr. Law, Mellisa Law, Jeremy Law, Stacy Perdue, Lisa Harden and Stephanie Law, father: Milton Law, companion: Darlene Redd, siblings: Mike (Deana) Law, Carol (Bob) Minnick, Gail (Kenny) Roberts, Lynn (Sylvia) Law and Ken (Lucy) Law, several grandchildren and great...

Tommy L. Myers, age 66, passed away peacefully on Monday evening, September 30, 2019 at his home in Brown County. He was born June 9, 1953, in Fort Wayne, to his parents, the late Robert and Barbara (Haines) Myers. Tommy was a 1971 graduate of Homestead High School in Fort Wayne and went on to serve as a Private First Class in the United States Marine Corps. Tommy was retired from Beatrice International in Chicago where he worked as a Research Scientist. After retirement, Tommy worked in...

Wendy M.J. (Patterson) Crowley, age 49 of Greenville, South Carolina and formerly of Brown County, passed away September 28, 2019. Wendy was born on April 2, 1970 to her parents Merrill and Colleen (Richards) Patterson. She was a 1988 graduate of Brown County High School. Wendy worked for Michelin Tire in South Carolina. She enjoyed spending time with her cat, being outdoors, gardening and traveling to the mountains to camp. She is survived by her parents Merrill and Colleen Patterson of...

Heath S. Gibson, age 44 passed away all too soon on Friday morning, September 27, 2019 after a two year long courageous battle with adenocarcinoma. He was a resident of Brown County.    Heath was born May 11, 1975, in Bloomington. He was a 1993 graduate of Brown County High School where he excelled in academics and athletics, with baseball being his favorite sport. He went on to earn a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology/Criminology from Indiana State University in 1997....

Marguerite (Throckmorton) Richhart, age 86, passed away Thursday morning, September 26, 2019 at her daughter’s home in Mooresville, North Carolina.  She was a resident of Franklin and a former resident of Morgantown. Marguerite was born April 14, 1933 in Morgantown, to her parents, the late Joseph Allen and Elsie Grace (Young) Throckmorton.  She graduated from Trafalgar High School and was a loving wife, mother and homemaker. Marguerite was preceded in death by her husband...

Patsy L. (Zook) Fowler, age 82 passed away peacefully on Saturday morning, September 14, 2019 at The Waters of Martinsville.  She was a resident of Mooresville. Patsy was born October 11, 1936, in Indianapolis, to her parents, the late Roy D. and Mary Ellen (Black) Zook. She was a 1955 graduate of Helmsburg High School and went on to earned her certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant and a Physical Therapy Assistant.  Patsy retired in 2010 after 38 devoted years of service...

David Ray Hicks, age 72 passed away peacefully on Friday morning, September 13, 2019 at IU Health Bloomington Hospital.  He was a resident of Morgantown. David was born December 10, 1946, in Indianapolis, to his parents, the late Lonnie W. and Beulah (Miller) Hicks.  He was a 1966 graduate of Greenwood High School and went on to serve in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. David enjoyed working in the yard, listening to bluegrass and country music and enjoyed playing...