Kenneth “Ken” Wayne Spencer, Sr. 70, of Scipio, passed away at 4:24 p.m. on Saturday, January 31, 2026, at St. Vincent Jennngs Hospital in North Vernon. On the day of December 23rd in 1972 Kenneth "Ken" Wayne Spencer, Sr. wed the love of his life Vada Ann Smith. Years later they welcomed their first of three children, Vanessa Ann (Damian) Shepherd, Vallencia Jean (Chad) Stark and Kenneth Wayne (Heather) Spencer, Jr. Over the next 52 years the couple shares a life of ...

Mary Teresa Clingerman, 74, of Columbus, passed away at 9:15 a.m. on Friday, February 13, 2026, at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. Born May 8, 1951, at St. Francis Hospital in Beech Grove, she was the daughter of the late Cleo B. and Ruth V. (Beach) Clingerman. Mary was of Catholic Faith and was a former participant of Special Olympics. Survivors include her brother, Tom B. Clingerman and his wife Karen, of Ely, Minnesota; her sister, Christina Hemphill and her husband, Mark of ...

Mossie Carol Fultz, 80, of Elizabethtown, passed away at 11:55 p.m. on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, at her residence. Mossie was born on April 28, 1945, in Seymour, Indiana. She graduated from North Vernon High School, Class of 1963. She attended Versailles Tech School, Ivy Tech, and Franklin College of Nursing. She married Phillip Warren Fultz on August 26, 1978, he preceded her in death on October 29, 2009. Mossie retired in Florida after a fifty plus year career in nursing. She worked at ...

Richard William Herr, 42, of North Vernon, passed away at 4:30 a.m. on Tuesday, March 3, 2026, at University of Cincinnati Medical Center in Cincinnati, Ohio. Born February 13, 1984, in Seymour, he was the son of Bruce and Charity (Wilder) Herr. He married Addy Anderson on October 13, 2025, at Muscatatuck County Park in North Vernon; she survives. Richard was a 2002 graduate of Jennings County High School. He worked for Herr Haus Recording Studio, a forklift operator at Wal-Mart ...

Terri Lynn Box, 64, of Linton, passed away at 5:02 a.m. on Saturday, December 20, 2025, at Ascension St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. Born on July 3, 1961, in Seymour; the daughter of the late Larry Castetter and Margaret (Beeman) Jordan. Terri was a graduate of Barr-Reeve High School in Montgomery. She worked for Crane Naval Station in Crane for 16 years. She enjoyed crafts, animals, and working puzzles. Terri loved designing and building home items. Terri bravely lived with and ...

Lea Ann (Love) Vaught, of North Vernon, Indiana, passed away peacefully at her residence on March 11, 2026. Born on August 11th, 1954, in Bedford, Indiana, Lea Ann was a graduate of Bedford High School and later earned her registered nursing degree from Vincennes University. Lea Ann was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and caregiver who dedicated much of her life to helping others. She worked as a nurse for over 20 years at Dunn Hospital in Bedford, ...

Michael Landon “Mike” Hatton, 44, of New Washington, went to be with Jesus surrounded by his family at 4:35 a.m. on Wednesday, March 11, 2026, at his residence. Born October 16, 1981, in Columbus, he was the son of Jack L. Hatton and Rhonda Branum Eickbush. Mike was a factory worker and had worked for Martinrea for five years and several other factories around North Vernon. He enjoyed late model racing, White Sox’s baseball, watching TV. Mike was known for being a very ...

Charles Jackson “Jack” Mateer III, 70, of North Vernon, passed away at 5:36 a.m. on Friday, March 13, 2026, at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. Born April 25, 1955, in Sarasota, Florida, he was the son of Charles Jackson Mateer II and Madelyn (Mardis) Mateer. He married Helen Brothers on February 23, 1974, in Wilmor Heights, Pennsylvania; she survives. Jack served in the United States Navy and the United States Army. He was a member of the St. Mary’s Catholic Church. ...

Our cherished baby girl, Laikyn Jo Hughes, was given to us on December 4, 2025, and her life ended far too soon on March 8, 2026. While our hearts are broken by her passing, we are forever grateful for the precious time we were blessed to have with her. Laikyn was a true little angel and a beautiful bundle of joy who brought immeasurable love into our family. From the moment she arrived, she filled our days with wonder, warmth, and happiness as we watched her grow and discover the world ...

Edna Eloise Egan, 79, of Crothersville, passed away at 9:20 a.m. on Saturday, February 28, 2026, surrounded by family and friends at her residence. Born January 26, 1947, in Seymour, she was the daughter of the late Fred and Mary (Speer) Biehle. She married Donald Buckner Egan, on June 19, 1965, at St. Mary’s Church in North Vernon Indiana; he preceded her in death on November 7, 2012. Mrs. Egan attended St. Mary’s School in North Vernon. She retired from the Chrysler Lynch ...