Obituaries
Clinton & Carroll County, IN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Frankfort, Mulberry, Rossville, & Flora, IN.
Vicki Cheryl Huffer
Apr 9, 2021
Vicki Cheryl Huffer, 67, of Frankfort, passed away on Friday, April 9, 2021, at Wesley Manor Health Center in Frankfort. She was born April 30, 1953, in Flint, Michigan to James O. and Wilma (Pruitt) Donnoe. She married Richard L. Huffer on September 3, 1971 at the Manson Congregational Church; he survives.
Vicki was a 1971 graduate of Frankfort High School....
Nancy K. Woodward
Apr 6, 2021
Nancy K. Woodward, 80, of Flora, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday evening, April 6, 2021, at her home. She was born April 19, 1940, in Sullivan County, IN, to Samuel and Alpha Marie (Akers) Graves. She married Bailey Woodward on January 5, 1957; he preceded her in death on March 22, 1983.
Nancy attended school in Shelburn Indiana. She was...
Marjorie Lou Cornwell
Apr 5, 2021
Marjorie Lou Cornwell, age 84, of Woodland Hills, California passed away peacefully at West Hills Hospital on Monday, April 5, 2021.
She was born near Clarks Hill on July 8, 1936, to Fred Wesley Gochenour and Glee Ruby (Smith) Gochenour of Mulberry, Indiana. She graduated from Rossville High School in 1954 and then attended the Methodist Hospital School of Nursing...
Marissa Leigh Kraner
Apr 4, 2021
Marissa Leigh Kraner, 22, of Indianapolis, formerly of Mulberry, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, April 4, 2021, in Indianapolis. She was born November 23, 1998, in Frankfort to Theresa Lynn (Robinson) Patton and Dean O Kraner.
Marissa was a 2017 graduate of Clinton Prairie High School where she enjoyed singing in the choir. She was also enrolled in business classes...
David S. Young
Apr 4, 2021
David S. Young, 74, of Michigantown, passed away on Sunday, April 4, 2021, at his home. He was born February 25, 1947 in Frankfort to Scott and Hazel (Reed) Young. He married Connie Thompson on July 1, 1983; she preceded him in death on November 9, 2012.
David graduated from Frankfort Senior High School in 1965 and then attended Ball...
Charolette Henry
Apr 3, 2021
Charolette L. Henry, 83, of Frankfort, passed away on Saturday, April 3, 2021, at Wesley Manor Health Center. She was born April 28, 1937, in Clinton County to Russell and Edna Marie (Thomas) Davis. She married Marvin Henry on February 2, 1958. They later divorced.
Charolette was a 1955 graduate of Kirklin High School. She retired in 2007 from the...
Sally Ann Rogers
Mar 25, 2021
Sally Ann Wilkin Rogers, 80, of Frankfort, passed away on Thursday, March 25, 2021, at Clinton House. She was born September 21, 1940, in Frankfort to Ivan and Martha L. (Smith) Foster.
Sally was a 1958 graduate of Frankfort High School. She had worked at the Sugar Shack, Family Express, National Seal/Federal Mogul, Coach Light and Harmesons all of Frankfort. ...
Walton Wilson Jr.
Mar 19, 2021
Walton Wilson Jr., 82, of Frankfort, passed away Friday, March 19, 2021 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born May 23, 1938, in Elwood, Indiana to Walton and Virginia (McNew) Wilson. On April 11, 1982, Walt married Mildred (Thornton) Smart.
Walt graduated from Frankfort Senior High School in 1956. He attended Indiana University for two years and while there,...
Robert 'Bobby' Wayne Driggs
Mar 18, 2021
Robert “Bobby” Wayne Driggs, 62, of Lafayette, formerly of Mulberry, passed away on March 18, 2021 at IU Health Arnett Hospital in Lafayette. He was born on July 3, 1958 in Frankfort to Jack and Margaret (Pickering) Driggs. He married Mary Dawn Thompson on October 6,1979; she preceded him in death on November 7, 2013.
Bobby lived most of his...
LaVon K. Smith
Mar 12, 2021
LaVon K. Smith, 89, of Granada, MN, formerly of Flora, went home to be with her Savior on Friday, March 12, 2021, at her daughter Loretta’s home in Minnesota. She was born April 17, 1931, in Omaha, Nebraska to Rudy and Katherine (Farach) Gasser. She married Alfred Smith on June 12, 1949; he preceded her in death on December 3,...
Tennis E. "Teddy" Dean
Mar 11, 2021
Tennis E. “Teddy” Dean, 63, of Frankfort, passed away Thursday, March 11, 2021 IU Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born July 3, 1957, in Logan, West Virginia to Charles E. and Alma (Trent) Dean.
Teddy worked for General Battery for 17 years and retired from Wabash National in early 2000. He enjoyed fishing, camping, car shows and derby cars.
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Enrique Leon, Sr.
Mar 11, 2021
Enrique Leon, Sr., 60, of Frankfort, passed away on Thursday, March 11, 2021 at IU Health Frankfort Hospital. He was born in Zacapu, Michoacan, Mexico on October 2, 1960 to Enrique Leon and Amalea Leon Rangel. He married Maria Blanca Leon Piedras in San Martin Texmelucan Puebla, Mexico; she survives.
Enrique had resided in Mexico and California before moving...
Donald G. Ward
Mar 9, 2021
Donald G. Ward, 82, of Monticello, formerly of Flora, passed away on Tuesday, March 9, 2021. He was born in Carroll County on September 18, 1938 to Harold K. and Katherine E. (Miller) Ward. He married Bonnie K. Chapman on February 6, 1993 at the Assembly of God Church in Logansport; she preceded him in death on September 8, 2002.
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Deirdre Abbott
Mar 9, 2021
Deirdre Kern Abbott, age 62, passed away at home in Sun Prairie, WI on Tuesday, March 9, 2021. She was born on August 25, 1958, in Frankfort, Indiana to John and Vonda Kern of Frankfort. She attended Frankfort High School, graduated summa cum laude from DePauw University in 1980, and later earned her MA in Music Education from Butler University.
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Carl Raye Jones
Mar 7, 2021
Carl Raye Jones, 65, of Newtown, passed away on Sunday, March 7, 2021 at Clinton House Health and Rehabilitation Center. He was born in Lafayette on June 24, 1955 to Paul K. and Elizabeth (German) Jones. He married Linda (Grogan) Ikemire on April 20, 1985; she survives.
Carl graduated from Southwestern High School in 1973. He was a truck driver...
Ruth J. Clark
Mar 4, 2021
Ruth J. Clark, 76, of Frankfort, passed away on Thursday, March 4, 2021 at IU Health Arnett Hospital in Lafayette. She was born in Kokomo on March 24, 1944 to Howard C. and Gladys G. (Cardwell) McGill. She had been married to Philip M. Gleason, Eugene Taylor, and Robert J. Clark; they preceded her in death.
Ruth attended Frankfort...
James Michael Simpson, Jr
Feb 27, 2021
James Michael Simpson Jr, 29, of Frankfort, passed away Saturday, February 27, 2021 in Randolph County from injuries he sustained in a motorcycle accident. He was born March 15, 1991, in Gainesville, FL to James Michael Simpson and Denise Lambert Davis.
James was a 2009 graduate of Keystone Heights High School in Keystone Heights, Florida then served in the US...
Junior D. 'Perry' Skiles
Feb 26, 2021
Junior D. ‘Perry’ Skiles, 88, of Mulberry, joined his heavenly family on February 26, 2021 following a short stay at Mulberry Health and Retirement and a lengthy illness at home. He was born on June 17, 1932 in Rossville to Perry and Cora (Karn) Skiles. He married Betty J. Landes on May 12, 1962; she survives.
Perry moved to Mulberry...
Alice J. Watkins
Feb 24, 2021
Alice Jeanette (Leslie) Watkins 97 of Michigantown, Indiana went, peacefully, to be with the Lord on February 24, 2021 at IU Methodist Hospital, Indianapolis. She was born May 25, 1923 in Rensselaer, IN to Charles L. and Orabelle (Swartz) Leslie. Alice graduated from Michigantown High School in 1942, she attended beauty school, and became a war bride to Donald R....
Tammie Suzanne Shields
Feb 24, 2021
Tammie Suzanne Shields, 59, of Frankfort, passed away on Wednesday, February 24, 2021 at her home. She was born in Frankfort on March 4, 1961 to Ellis Leon and Vivian Jane (Winslow) Hall. She married Phillip Greg Shields on February 27, 1987; he preceded her in death on November 29, 2010.
Tammie graduated from Clinton Prairie in 1979. She worked...
