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Obituaries

Notices and remembrances from local sources across the region.

Edna Palmer Smith - Carlisle-Branson Funeral Service & Crematory

Edna Palmer Smith, 95, of Plainfield, passed away peacefully on October 11, 2026. Edna was born in Indianapolis on May 8, 1931, to the late Walter Cure and Velma (Mattocks) Cure Ballard. She was marri

Monroe County · 47401 · Oct 14, 2026

Obituary information for Carol Lynn Burkhart

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Martin County · 47553 · Oct 14, 2026

Obituary information for Carol Lyn Burkhart

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Martin County · 47553 · Oct 14, 2026

Obituary information for Russell Scott Sharp

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Martin County · 47553 · Oct 14, 2026

Obituary information for Betty Drake

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Greene County · 47441 · Oct 13, 2026

Pamela Jean Nixon - Carlisle-Branson Funeral Service & Crematory

Pamela Jean Nixon, 74, of Mooresville passed away on October 13, 2026. Pamela was born in Odessa, Texas on August 12, 1952 to the late George and Ethel Nixon. Pamela enjoyed spending time with family

Monroe County · 47401 · Oct 13, 2026

Obituary information for Richard Wilson

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Greene County · 47441 · Oct 13, 2026

Harold Ronald Courtney - Carlisle-Branson Funeral Service & Crematory

Harold Ronald “Ron” Courtney, 84, of Mooresville, went onto eternal rest on Friday, October 9, 2026 at The Gathering Together in Plainfield with family at his side. He was born in Indianapolis to

Monroe County · 47401 · Oct 12, 2026

Nancy Kay Foisy - Carlisle-Branson Funeral Service & Crematory

Nancy Kay Foisy, 70, of Martinsville, passed unexpectedly at her home on Thursday, October 8, 2026. She was born in Beech Grove to the late Hershel Kimmel and Clarice (Staples) Kimmel on January 24, 1

Monroe County · 47401 · Oct 12, 2026

Obituary information for Beulah Faye Stierwalt

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Greene County · 47441 · Oct 12, 2026

Jacqueline Jean Schilling - Carlisle-Branson Funeral Service & Crematory

Jacqueline ‘Jackie’ Jean Schilling, 90, of Mooresville, passed away on Tuesday, October 6, 2026 at her home at Meadow Lakes Assisted Living with family by her side. Born on November 25, 1935 to th

Monroe County · 47401 · Oct 11, 2026

Obituary information for Lary Wayne "Pete" Wray

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Lawrence County · 47421 · Oct 10, 2026

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