Obituaries
James Arthur Sweezy, Sr.
Jan 17, 2012
James Arthur Sweezy, 69 of Covington died at 5:50 p. m. Tuesday January 17, 2012 at home. He was born August 20, 1942 at Linton, IN the son of Joseph A. and Esther L. (Weaver) Sweezy. His family moved to Covington in 1948 from Linton and he was a 1960 graduate of Covington High School. He had worked at G...
Edna Drummond
Jan 11, 2012
Edna Drummond, 96 died at 3:30 a. m. Wednesday January 11, 2012 at Vermilion Manor Nursing Home, Danville. She was born October 16, 1915 at Danville, IL the daughter of Nasby Earl and Laura Melissa (Osborne) Hume. Edna graduated from Oakwood High School. She resided at Stone Bluff 1944 -1989, Covington 1989 2002, Columbia, TN 2002 2007, when she returned...
LaDoris Smith
Jan 4, 2012
LaDoris Smith, 94 of Covington died at 11:00 a. m. Wednesday January 4, 2012 at home. She was born at Foster, IN February 3, 1917 the daughter of Frederick and Myrtle (Gaskin) Ricketts. She was a life resident of Covington and a graduate of Covington High School in 1935 and Utterback Brown Business College. She was court reporter for Judge...
Ruth L. Trott
Dec 30, 2011
Lafayette Ruth L. Trott, 91 of Lafayette died at 8:49 p. m. Friday December 30, 2011 at Rosewalk Commons in Lafayette. She was born January 6, 1920 in Fountain County the daughter of the late Ralph and Alice (Howard) Osborn. She married Charles H. Trott who preceded her in death June 29, 1975. She was a member of Covington United...
Darrell Jahvan Payne
Dec 20, 2011
Darrell Jahvan Payne, 60, of Covington Indiana, passed away at 10:56 a.m. Tuesday December 20, 2011, at his home after a long hard battle with lung cancer. He was born on September 15, 1951 in Crawfordsville Indiana to Alice Brasker Payne and the late Vernon Payne. He married Nancy Virginia Graves on May 29, 1971 in Gessie, Indiana, she survives....
David King Hayden
Dec 18, 2011
David King Hayden, 72 of Covington died Sunday December 18, 2011 at home. He was born August 4, 1939 in Covington the son of Ivan Lee and Mabel (Burgett) Hayden. He attended Covington Schools and was a life resident of Covington. David was a member of First Church of Christ. He enjoyed his family, grandchildren, hunting, fishing and hunting mushrooms....
Sandra Jane Woodard
Dec 9, 2011
Kuttawa, KY Sandra J. Woodard, 64 of Kuttawa, formerly of Covington, IN and Danville, IL passed away at 12:44 p. m. Friday December 9, 2011 at her home. She was born June 6, 1947 in Danville, IL the daughter of the late George and Lois (Harris) Simons. Survivors include her husband Rick Woodard of Kuttawa, KY; daughter, Kimberly Christensen of...
Leland Mathias Witsman
Nov 29, 2011
Leland Mathias Squeak Witsman, 92 died at 7:35 p. m. Tuesday November 29, 2011 at VA Illiana Health Care System, Danville. He was born January 27, 1919 at Cates, IN the son of Hugh and Bessie (Huffman) Witsman. Squeak was a life resident of Fountain County and a graduate of Kingman High School. Leland was an Army veteran of World...
Fred Elmer Stoup
Nov 28, 2011
Covington, IN. Fred E. Stoup, 82, a lifetime resident of the Covington area, died at 11:01 a.m. Monday November 28, 2011, at Provena United Samaritan Medical Center. He was born June 24, 1929 in Fountain County, Indiana to Frank and Vivian (Stout) Stoup. Fred married Barbara Holycross July 1, 1950 at Danville, IL. and she survives. Fred was a graduate...
Betty Loraine Amos
Nov 25, 2011
Covington, IN. Betty L. Amos, age 86, died at 12:20 p.m. on Friday November 25, 2011 at The Waters of Covington. She was born on December 15, 1924 in Danville, IL., to Cecil and Bernice (Dubre) Henderson. Betty had attended Covington High School and lived most of her life in State Line, until moving to Emporia, Kansas for 10 years,...
Patricia Allen
Nov 17, 2011
Patricia Allen, 75 of Covington died Thursday November 17, 2011 at her home. She was born September 8, 1936 to James Lowell and Beryl (Dunsmore) Morton at Danville, IL. She was a 1954 graduate of Covington High School and a life resident of Covington. Pat was a member of the First Church of Christ. She formerly was employed at Fountain...
Virginia Mae Payton
Nov 16, 2011
Virginia Mae Payton, 88, a resident of The Waters of Covington, IN., passed away there at 1:45 p.m. on Wednesday Nov. 16, 2011. Virginia was born on September 27, 1923 to Hancel Carl and Eveia Siberia Lemming Payton, near Veedersburg, IN. She attended Sterling Grade School and graduated from Veedersburg High School in 1941. She was a former member of...
Roy Edward Ponder
Oct 31, 2011
Roy Edward Ponder, 74 of rural Veedersburg died at 6:50 a. m. Monday October 31, 2011 at The Waters of Covington. He was born October 4, 1937 at Danville, IL the son of Luther and Freda Pauline (Hughes) Ponder, Sr. He attended Oakwood Schools, and lived at Danville until moving to Veedersburg in 1971. He was employed at Hyster for...
Fauniel Thurman
Oct 28, 2011
Fauniel Thurman, 82 of rural Williamsport died at 5:36 a. m. Friday October 28, 2011 at Provena USMC, Danville. She was born January 4, 1929 at Williamsport the daughter of Robert Warren and Mary Frances (Tanner) Ricketts. She was a 1946 graduate of Covington High School and lived at Champaign 30 years, returning to rural Williamsport in 1977. She enjoyed...
Robert George Freed
Oct 28, 2011
Robert George Freed, 72 of Covington died at 6:13 p. m. Friday October 28, 2011 at The Waters of Covington. Funeral arrangements are pending.
Susie Abernathy
Oct 28, 2011
Covington Susie Abernathy, 56 of Covington died at 6:58 a. m.Friday Oct. 28, 2011 in St. Vincent Williamsport Hospital following a long battle with cancer. She was born April 12, 1955 at Charleston, IL the daughter of Harold and Mary (Conley) Bugle. Susie graduated from Charleston High School in 1973. Her family moved to Covington in 1973 and she was...
Minnie Juanita Lamb
Oct 26, 2011
Minnie J Lamb, 89 of Vermilion Manor Nursing Home, Tilton died Tuesday Oct. 26, 2011. She was born in Covington April 23, 1922 the daughter of William and Rhoda (Hagley) Stambaugh. She married Sherman W Lamb Jan. 25, 1939 at Covington. He died Aug 26, 1999. Surviving are 4 daughters, Beverly Bice of GA; Linda Leford o Mace, IN; Sharon...
James Lowery Brasker, Jr.
Oct 24, 2011
James Lowery Brasker, Jr. 67 of Perrysville, IN died at 1:40 a. m. Monday October 24, 2011 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana. He was born January 24, 1944 in Astoria, OR the son of James L. and Ruby Roberts, Brasker, Sr. Jim married Judith Schroeder on September 14, 1958 in Palos Park, IL, she survives. Also surviving are a...
Byron Day Tate
Oct 20, 2011
Byron Day Tate passed away on October 20th at his residence at Carlyle Place in Macon, Georgia. He was born to Byron Day Tate Sr. and Minnie Anna Martha Finn on December 13, 1921 in Chicago, Illinois. He spent his early years in Chicago and Ludlow KY, graduating from Fenger High School in Chicago. In his teen years, he worked...
Coy Dean Walter
Oct 19, 2011
Covington - Coy Dean Walter, 86 died at Provena USMC on Tuesday October 18, 2011 after a short illness surrounded by his loving wife and family. He was born in Danville, IL November 25, 1924 to Celia Ann Smith and John Clifford Walter. He attended Wabash Chapel Church. As a child Coy attended school in Danville and had fond memories...
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