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Obituaries

Notices and remembrances from local sources across the region.

Obituary information for Richard Lorenz

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Greene County · 47441 · Aug 17, 2026

Obituary information for Dianne L. Oakley

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Martin County · 47553 · Aug 17, 2026

Obituary information for Lois Gertrude (Simpson) West

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Greene County · 47441 · Aug 17, 2026

Lilianna “Lili” Marie Gray - Carlisle-Branson Funeral Service & Crematory

Lilianna “Lili” Marie Gray, 44 years old, of Mooresville, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 14, 2026, at her home with family at her side. She was born on February 17, 1982, in Midw

Monroe County · 47401 · Aug 16, 2026

Sharon Ann Russell

WASHINGTON – Sharon Ann Russell, 83, passed away Saturday, August 15, 2026, at Deaconess Memorial Medical Center in Jasper. Born July 8, 1943, in Lawrence County, she was the daughter of Greenie an…

Lawrence County · 47421 · Aug 15, 2026

Obituary information for Virginia Cliff

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Greene County · 47441 · Aug 15, 2026

Daniel Joseph “Joe” Kirkman

Daniel Joseph (Joe) Kirkman, 88, passed away Friday, August 14, 2026 at Stonebridge Health Campus. Joe was born in Avoca, son of Roscoe and Bernice Kirkman. He began working at age 15 at Nick’s Ser…

Lawrence County · 47421 · Aug 14, 2026

David “Dave” Robert Allbright

MITCHELL – David “Dave” Robert Allbright, 75, passed away Friday, August 14, 2026, at Majestic Care of Bedford. Born June 8, 1951, in Daviess County, he was the son of Oscar Benjamin and Betty Jacq…

Lawrence County · 47421 · Aug 14, 2026

Rebekah Pope

Rebekah Ann “Becky” (Frye) Pope, 74, of Spencer, Indiana, passed away peacefully at her residence on Friday, August 14, 2026.Born in Bloomington, Indiana, on June 15, 1952, Becky was the daughter of Thomas and Mary Ellen (Chambers) Frye. She was a graduate of Spencer High School and later married Donald Pope in 1999. Becky retired from Cook Inc. after many years of dedicated service.Becky had a special affection for animals and found great joy in caring for her dogs and cats and the strays around the neighborhood. She will be remembered for her kind heart, devotion to her family, and quiet care for those around her.She is survived by her brother, Robert (Karen) Frye; and her nieces and nephews, Shawn (Amanda) Frye, Melanie (Tim) Lighter, and Emily Robertson.She was preceded in death by her parents, Thomas and Mary Ellen Frye; and her husband, Donald Pope.Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, August 21, 2026, at West & Parrish & Pedigo Funeral Home, 105 N. Montgomery Street, Spencer, Indiana 47460. Visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. until the time of the service. Burial will follow the service at Chambersville Cemetery.In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Owen County Humane Society.Arrangements have been entrusted to West & Parrish & Pedigo Funeral Home of Walton Funeral Service Inc.Online condolences may be shared with the family at www.westparrishpedigo.com.

Greene County · 47441 · Aug 14, 2026

Obituary information for Rebekah Pope

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Greene County · 47441 · Aug 14, 2026

Obituary information for David Wayne Chandler

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Martin County · 47553 · Aug 13, 2026

Obituary information for Rusty Ray Newman

Martin County · 47553 · Aug 13, 2026

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