Obituaries

Carroll L. “Smitty” Smith, 85, of Frankfort, passed away May 8, 2026 at Milner Community Healthcare in Rossville.  He was born June 12, 1940 in … [FULL STORY]

Larry Wayne Parker, 78, of Frankfort, passed away May 7, 2026 at the Indiana Veterans Home, West Lafayette, IN.  He was born December 27, 1947 … [FULL STORY]

Janet Lee Douglass, 94, of Mulberry, passed away May 7, 2026 at Mulberry Health.  She was born May 23, 1931 in Clinton County to Doyal … [FULL STORY]

Carl Wayne Vandevender, 85, of rural Frankfort, passed away May 6, 2026 at Mulberry Health.  He was born on February 25, 1941 in Frankfort, IN … [FULL STORY]

David D. Hample, 67, of Frankfort, passed away May 5, 2026 at Franciscan Health East, Lafayette, IN.  He was born December 17, 1958 in St. … [FULL STORY]

Evelyn Marie Garrison passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 3, 2026, at the age of 95 years, in Rossville, Indiana. Born Evelyn Marie Eytchison on … [FULL STORY]

Kathaleen Susan (Zook) Meiers, 74, of Frankfort, passed away May 3, 2026 at her home.  She was born November 16, 1951 in Huntington Park, California … [FULL STORY]

Ronald Eugene Coonrod, 78, of rural Michigantown, passed away May 5, 2026 at Witham Memorial Hospital, Lebanon, IN.  He was born August 4, 1947 in … [FULL STORY]

Mark Padron, 61, of rural Michigantown, IN, passed May 2, 2026 at home, surrounded by his family.  He was born April 8, 1965 in Tampa, … [FULL STORY]

James P. Chaney, 91, of rural Frankfort, passed away May 1, 2026 at I.U. Health Arnett Hospital, Lafayette.  He was born August 5, 1934 in … [FULL STORY]

Porter Deon Shelton Jr., age 48, of Frankfort, passed away on April 30, 2026, at IU Arnett in Lafayette. He was born on April 27, … [FULL STORY]

Timothy Ray Robertson, 67, of Frankfort, passed away April 28, 2026 at his home.  He was born in Tipton, Indiana on August 14, 1958 to … [FULL STORY]

Rickie Maggart, age 75, of Frankfort, passed away April 29, 2026, at Ascension St. Vincent in Indianapolis. He was born May 31, 1950, in Frankfort … [FULL STORY]

Jeanette Theresa (Quellhorst) Padgett, 91, passed away Monday, April 27, 2026, at her home in Lebanon, Indiana. She was born in Tipton, Indiana, on April … [FULL STORY]

Reid Maurice Knapp, 89, of rural Frankfort, passed away April 28, 2026 at Mulberry Health.  He was born September 19, 1936 in Frankfort to Paul … [FULL STORY]

Ethel Suzanne Williams, 82, of Kokomo, passed away April 27, 2026 at her home.  She was born August 6, 1943 in Jeffersonville, Indiana to Ralph … [FULL STORY]

Lloyd Eugene Bartelson, age 75, of Frankfort, passed away April 24, 2026, at his home. He was born July 24, 1950, to Charles Robert and … [FULL STORY]

Billie L. Burkhalter, 83, of Lafayette, passed away surrounded by her family, Saturday, April 25, 2026. She was born in Clinton County on November 3, 1942, … [FULL STORY]

Lacey Starr Arthur, 37, of Frankfort, passed away April 21, 2026 at IU Health Arnett Hospital in Frankfort.  She was born on April 10, 1989 … [FULL STORY]

James M. “Jim” Taylor, of Lafayette, passed away Thursday afternoon, April 16, 2026, at IU Health Arnett Hospital in Lafayette. He was born in Oak … [FULL STORY]

Rev. Juan R. Perez, 79, a former Frankfort resident, passed away April 19, 2026 at his home in Indianapolis.  He was born June 23, 1946 … [FULL STORY]