Obituaries
Clinton & Carroll County, IN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Frankfort, Mulberry, Rossville, & Flora, IN.
Richard "Dick" L. McKinzie
Nov 25, 2018
Richard “Dick” McKinzie, 83, of Frankfort, passed away Sunday, November 25, 2018, at Seton Specialty Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born January 11, 1935, in Frankfort to Reldo and Effie (Singleton) McKinzie. He served in the United States Navy during the Korean War. On August 9, 1988, he married Cathy (Scircle) Leach in Bardstown, KY. He worked for 17 years...
Larry Carr
Nov 25, 2018
Larry Carr, 82, of Frankfort, peacefully passed away Sunday, November 25, 2018 at Wesley Manor. He was born July 4, 1936 in Evansville, IN to Kenneth and Esther (Ruble) Carr. He was a graduate of Fritchton High School, received his Bachelor’s Degree from Indiana State University and then served in the United States Air Force. He was married nearly 56...
Larry "Joe" Scott
Nov 24, 2018
Larry “Joe” Scott, 61, of Frankfort, passed away surrounded by his family on Saturday, November 24, 2018, at his home after a long battle with cancer. He was born April 27, 1957, in Clinton County, to Wesley and Connie (Moudy) Scott; his father, Wesley, and step-mother, Shirley Wells Scott, survive. Joe was formerly married to Glenda Byrne Louks. On April...
Susan L. Northern
Nov 20, 2018
Susan L. Northern, 67, a life-long Frankfort resident, passed away Tuesday, November 20, 2018, at her home surrounded by her family. She was born February 21, 1951, in Frankfort, to William E. and Mary H. (Leslie) Chandler. Susan was previously married to Larry Brittian Sr. On August 16, 1985, she married Jackie H. Northern; he preceded her in death on...
Stephen L. Griner
Nov 19, 2018
Steve L. Griner, 73, of Mulberry, passed away Monday, November 19, 2018 after a well fought battle with cancer. He was born June 19, 1945, in Lafayette, to the late Virgil Griner and Luella (Frantz) Griner. He attended Dayton School and graduated from Lafayette Jefferson High School 1965 and served in the Indiana National Guard.
Well known around his hometown...
Donna Jean Timmons
Nov 16, 2018
Donna Timmons, 60, of Delphi, passed away Friday, November 16, 2018 at St. Elizabeth Healthcare in Delphi. She was born December 30, 1957 in Lafayette to Donald and Patricia (Clawson) Matthews. She was a 1976 graduate of Carroll High School. She was a graduate of Ivy Tech College Nursing Program. She worked as an LPN in several area nursing homes. ...
Elizabeth "Joan" Ferguson
Nov 9, 2018
Elizabeth “Joan” Ferguson, 83, a life-long Frankfort resident, passed away on Friday, November 9, 2018, at St. Vincent Hospice in Indianapolis, surrounded by her family. She was born April 9, 1935, in Frankfort, to Kenneth S. and Virginia (Christy) Power. On July 18, 1954, Joan married Phil Ferguson; he passed away on June 8, 2015.
Joan graduated from Frankfort High...
Donald "Don" K. Pearson, Sr.
Nov 8, 2018
Donald “Don” K. Pearson, Sr., 86, of Flora, passed away Thursday, November 8, 2018 at St.Vincent Hospital in Kokomo. He was born February 27, 1932 in Radnor to Scott and Fannie (Kirkwood) Pearson. He served in the United States Army during the Korean War. He married Virginia (Long) September 26, 1953. She survives. Don worked for Tate & Lyle of...

Betty L. Burkle
Nov 5, 2018
Betty L. Burkle, 92, life-long Carroll County resident until she moved to Tampa, Florida, in 2008 to be with her son, passed away surrounded by her family. She was born December 3, 1925, in Carroll County, to Clarence and Elsie (Welday) Shultheis. On September 22, 1946, she married Elwood Burkle; he preceded her in death on May 22, 1996.
Betty...

Lois J. Schimmel
Nov 5, 2018
Lois J. Schimmel, 85, of Frankfort, passed away Monday, November 5, 2018 at Milner Community Health Care. She was born September 28, 1933 in Clinton County to Amzie and Jessica (Stewart) Marley. She was a 1951 graduate of Flora High School. She married Wayne Schimmel September 25, 1953. He preceded her in death. She worked for Peter & Paul for...

Beverly Mae Grimes
Oct 30, 2018
Beverly Mae Grimes, 78, of Mulberry, passed away Tuesday, October 30, 2018 at her home. She was born July 30, 1940 in Clinton County to Walter Alan and Wilma Avada (Davis) Bradshaw. She worked as a beautician in Frankfort for 15 years before starting work at Chrysler in 1996. She worked there until her retirement in 2006. Beverly enjoyed watching...

Lavon L. Chittick Wagoner
Oct 30, 2018
Lavon L. Chittick Wagoner, 88, of Rossville, passed away on Tuesday, October 30, 2018, at IU Health Arnett Hospital in Lafayette. She was born April 13, 1930, in Clinton County to Artus C. and Daisy E. (Skiles) Wagoner. On November 16, 1946, she married Max Eugene Chittick; he preceded her in death in August, 1999. She later married Ezra H....
Laura L. McClelland
Oct 27, 2018
Laura L. McClelland, 65, of Frankfort, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, October 27, 2018, at her home. She was born April 2, 1953, in San Diego, CA, to Walter G. and Martha Ellen (Metzger) Webb. On March 25, 1972, Laura married Robert A. McClelland; he survived.
Laura graduated from Sandia High School in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Throughout her life, Laura...
Barbara Carlson
Oct 27, 2018
Barbara Carlson, 87, of Frankfort, passed away Saturday, October 27, 2018 at Wesley Manor. She was born November 1, 1930 in Clinton County to Arthur and Audra (Maxwell) Thomas. She was a 1949 graduate of Frankfort High School. She married Robert Carlson January 14, 1950. He preceded her in death July 9, 1987. Barbara worked for many years for Scheid...
Janet Dupler
Oct 20, 2018
Janet S. Dupler, 82, formerly of Frankfort, passed away on Saturday, October 20, 2018, in Carmel surrounded by family. She was born August 14, 1936, in Frankfort, to Virginia (Christy) Power and Kenneth S. Power.
Janet married Jan D. “Pete” Dupler on February 12, 1955. Pete preceded her in death on March 2, 2006. Surviving Janet are her son, Harley...
Mabel A. Norman
Oct 16, 2018
Mabel A. Norman, 96, of Lafayette, passed away on Tuesday, October 16, 2018, at her granddaughter’s home. She was born November 14, 1921, in Metcalfe, Kentucky, to Richard and Verna (Ferguson) Rutledge. On July 23, 1948, she married William Norman; he preceded her in death on January 3, 1999.
In 1940, Mabel graduated from Summer Shade High School in Kentucky. ...
Patricia A. Boyd
Oct 14, 2018
Patricia A. Boyd, 81, of Flora, passed away at her residence, Sunday, October 14, 2018. She was born October 16, 1936 in Flora to Truman and Mary (Pearson) Flora. She worked as a nurse for Dr. Petry in Delphi before teaching Religious Education at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Muncie. She enjoyed reading, crossword puzzles, and working in...
Gladys Pauline Chumley
Oct 11, 2018
Gladys Pauline Chumley, 88, of Mulberry, passed away on Thursday, October 11, 2018, at Creasy Springs in Lafayette. She was born June 6, 1930, in Claiborne County, Tenn., to Henry and Vina (Massengill) Fultz. On April 28, 1952, Pauline married William L. Chumley; he passed away on September 10, 2010.
Pauline was baptized and saved at Blair’s Creek Baptist Church...
Franklin W. Myers
Oct 10, 2018
Franklin W. Myers, 77, of Mulberry, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, October 10, 2018, at IU Health in Lafayette. He was born October 19, 1940, in Ross Township, Clinton County, to Walter W. and Alberta (Osmun) Myers. On June 23, 1963, he married Marie Pellam in Battle Ground; she survives.
In 1960, he graduated from East Tippecanoe High School. He...
Robert E. Everman
Oct 9, 2018
Robert E. “Blue” Everman, 75, a life-long Clinton County resident, passed away on Tuesday, October 9, 2018, at his home in Frankfort. He was born March 8, 1943, in Clinton County, to James and Bonnie (Ambers) Everman. On April 8, 1972, he married Donna A. Bagley in Frankfort; she survives.
After attending schools around Clinton County, Bob served in the...