All Obituaries

Gary L. Gregory, age 67, passed away Tuesday afternoon, January 19, 2021 at Community Hospital South in Indianapolis. He was a resident of Morgantown. Gary was born December 31, 1953 at Camp Atterbury, to his parents, the late Arnold L. and Dorothy M. (Merriman) Gregory. He worked as a Machinist for over 40 years, retiring in 2002 from Rexnord Industries in Indianapolis. After retirement, Gary worked on the Floor Crew at Walmart in Franklin for over 10 years. He enjoyed coin collecting,...

Henry C. ‘Hank’ Marshall, age 75, passed away Sunday morning, January 17, 2021 at his home in Nashville. Hank was born June 15, 1945 in Lawrence County to his parents, Edward and Dorothy (Brand) Marshall. He was a 1964 graduate of Mitchell High School and went on to attend Hanover College for three years, and later graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Criminology from Eastern Kentucky University after the war. Hank began his service with the United States Army on...

Aaron Michael Fox, age 28, was a beloved son and brother who passed away suddenly from a tragic accident on Saturday, January 16, 2021. He leaves behind his parents, Tami Hendrix and Larry Fox, brothers, Kacee Fox and Jessee Addington, sister, Tara Weissenberger and his paternal grandfather, Charles ‘Ed’ Clark. He also leaves behind several nieces & nephews who loved him as their Uncle DeDe; and several aunts, uncles, cousins and other family & friends. Not a day went by...

William L. ‘Lonnie’ Parker, age 62, passed away all too soon on Friday morning, January 15, 2021 at his home in Indianapolis.  He was a former resident of Brown County. Lonnie was born January 10, 1959 in Ft. Worth, Texas, to his parents, Walter L. and Clara J. (Mayfield) Parker. He was a 1977 graduate of Brown County High School and went on to serve as a Sergeant with the United States Army. Lonnie retired from Walmart, where he worked as a Manager for over 20 years in...

Lynne E. (Lory) Allen, age 74, passed away Thursday evening, January 14, 2021 at IU Health - University Hospital in Indiana. She was a resident of Morgantown. Lynne was born December 19, 1946 in Linton, to her parents, the late Henry and Evelyn (Bray) Lory. She was a 1964 graduate of Morgantown High School and went on to retire in 2008 from Nineveh Hensley Jackson School Corp where she worked as the Cafeteria Manager for over 27 years.    Lynne was a 50-year member of...

Dewayne Edward Gross Jr., age 31 passed away Wednesday, January 13, 2021 in Indianapolis. He was a resident of Morgantown. Dewayne was born June 5, 1989, in Big Stone Gap, Virginia and attended Emmerich Manual High School in Indianapolis. He worked as an Auto Body Specialist for Jamco for the last 3 years. Dewayne enjoyed riding his motorcycle and spending time in the outdoors by hunting and fishing. He enjoyed watching movies and spending time with his friends and family. He will be...

Bonita K. (Swearingen) James, age 64, passed away all too soon Monday afternoon, January 11, 2021 at her home in Brown County She was born January 19, 1956, in Wauseon, Ohio and graduated from high school in Alaska in 1974. She married Ron Joe Pugh Sr. on June 25, 1977 in Ohio. He preceded in her in death on September 15, 2016. Bonita was a loving mother and homemaker and loved spending time with her family. She enjoyed crafts of all kinds, but most recently enjoyed cross stitching and...

Gary J. Giesting, age 76, passed away Monday evening, January 11, 2021 at Meadow Lakes Nursing Assisted Living Community in Mooresville. He was a resident of Martinsville. Gary was born November 10, 1944 in Batesville to his parents, the late Frank and Opal (Hickman) Giesting. He was a graduate of Batesville High School and went on to serve as an Electrician’s Mate Third Class with the United States Navy from 1964 to 1967. Gary was retired from the Slippery Noodle Inn in Indianapolis...

Ann Furman, age 70 passed away Saturday, January 9, 2021 at IU Health Bloomington Hospital.  She was a resident of Morgantown, and formerly of Kentucky. Burial will take place at 10 a.m. Monday, January 18, 2020 at East Hill Cemetery in Morgantown. Arrangements are entrusted to Meredith-Clark Funeral Home in Morgantown. Friends are welcome to comment on Ann’s Tribute Wall at www.meredith-clark.com.

Michael “Mike” R. Lafferty, age 66, passed away all too soon on Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at Morgan-Monroe State Forest in Bloomington. He was a resident of Brown County. Mike was born October 23, 1954, in Bloomington to his parents, the late Tom and Joanne (Crawford) Lafferty. He was a 1972 graduate of University High School and went on to earn a Bachelor’s Degree from Indiana University and later obtained his Certified Public Accounting license. He married Marsha...