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February
25, 2010
Michael
S. Fraley
Michael S. Fraley, 57, of Aurora, passed away Sun-day, February
21, 2010 at Lawrenceburg. He was born Tuesday, December 30,
1952 in Middletown, OH, the son of the late Charles Fraley and
the late Flora Mae Harrison Fraley. He married Vicki Washnock
Fraley and she survives.
Other survivors include: son, Dustin Jarrell of Vin-cennes;
daughters, Vanessa Ray of Franklin, Jessica Yarber of Osgood,
Rachel Roll of Aurora; brother, Ed Fraley of Milan; sister,
Sharon Woods of Versailles; and nine grandchildren.
Mr. Fraley was a mem-ber of the Aurora Eagles. He worked as
a supervisor for AEP Power Plant for over 29 years.
Visitation is being held today, Thursday, Feb. 25 at the Rullman
Hunger Fu-neral Home in Aurora from 5-8 p.m. Funeral services
will be held at the conven-ience of the family. Contri-butions
may be given to the donors choice. Please call the funeral
home at (812) 926-1450 and the family will be notified of the
do-nation with a card. Rullman Hunger Funeral Home in Aurora
is in charge of ar-rangements.
February
18, 2010
No
obituaries in today's paper.
February
11, 2010
Pansy
Lee Lemarr
Pansy Lee Lemarr, 96, of Osgood, formerly of Holton passed away
Monday, February 8, 2010 at Manderley Health Care Center. She
was born March 17, 1913 the daughter of John Dillmon and Polly
Ann Marlel Lemarr. She married Thurman Lemarr February 13, 1934
and he preceded her in death on October 3, 1985.
Survivors include daughter, Alene Lemarr of Osgood; six grandchildren,
Clyde and Barb Lemarr of Brownstown, Judy and Gary Williams
of Holton, Pamela and Frank White of Holton, Sherry Laswell
of Holton, David and wife Mindy Lemarr of Salem, Robert and
wife Rhonda Lemarr of North Carolina; two daughters-in-law,
Mary Lemarr of Holton and Helen Lemarr of TN; 15 great grandchildren;
16 great great grandchildren; and special friend, Algar Collins
of Osgood. She was preceded in death by two sons, Wm. Charles
and Clyde Lemarr; one grandson; and fourteen brothers and sisters.
Services will be Friday, February 12 at 1 p.m. at Neal's Funeral
Home in Osgood. Visitation will be from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Burial
will be in the Greendale Cemetery in Osgood. Memorials may be
given to the family or donors choice. Arrangements are
being handled by Neal's Funeral Home. http://www.neals-funeralhome.net
Donald R. Toops
Donald R. Toops, 84, of the Hopewell community passed away Tuesday,
February 9, 2010 at the Manderley Health Care Center in Osgood.
He was born near Osgood on February 13, 1925 the son of Clarence
and Bessie Grossman Toops. He was married to Mollie Hughes on
May 4, 1947 and she survives.
Other survivors include one daughter Rita (Oren) Rork of North
Vernon; five sons, Larry (Blythe) Toops of Canton, Ohio, Lonnie
(Melba) Toops of Edinburgh, Roger (Terri) Toops, Ray (Freda)
Toops, and Darin (Samantha) Toops all of Osgood; daughter-in-law
Cynthia Toops of Napoleon; 16 grandchildren, two step-grandchildren,
and 15 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his
parents, his son David Toops, his brother Dallas Toops, and
his sister Deloris Summers.
Mr. Toops was a 1943 graduate of Holton High School and was
a member of the Hopewell Baptist Church. He was a farmer and
had worked at the Ripley County Farm Bureau and Osgood Grain.
Funeral services will be held Saturday, February 13 at 11 a.m.
at the Hopewell Baptist Church with Rev. David Shivers officiating.
Burial will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be Friday
from 5-9 p.m. at the Stratton-Karsteter Funeral Home in Versailles
and from 10 a.m. Saturday until time of services at the church.
Memorials may be given to the Hopewell building fund in care
of the funeral home.
February
4, 2010
Lilly
A. Dixon
Lilly A. Dixon, 101, Milan, passed away Tuesday, February 2,
2010, at the Waters of Batesville. She was born September 15,
1908 in Dearborn County, the daughter of Oscar and Nora Ann
(Bailey) Burnett. She married Olus Dixon, Sr. and he preceded
her in death.
Survivors include son, Olus (June) Dixon, Jr. of Milan; daughters,
Carol (Bob) Sullender of Anderson, June (Harold) Jackson of
Marion and Mary Ann Harwell of Louisville, KY; eight grandchildren
and 13 great grandchildren; nieces, Janice Gilpin and Joyce
Taylor; nephews, Dale and Jim Lotshaw. She was preceded in death
by her husband and two sisters, Frances Lotshaw and Irene Peak.
Mrs. Dixon was a longtime member of the Milan Wesleyan Church
where she served as Sunday school teacher, pianist, song leader,
church secretary, treasurer, and board member over the years.
She was a 1929 graduate of Milan High School and played on the
ladies basketball team.
Funeral services will be held Saturday, Feb. 6 at 10 a.m. at
the Milan Wesleyan Church with Pastor LaMar Brown and Rev. Harris
Long officiating. Burial will follow in Cliff Hill Cemetery
at Versailles. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. on Friday, Feb.
5 at Laws-Carr-Moore Funeral Home in Milan. Memorials may be
given to the Milan Wesleyan Church. Laws-Carr-Moore Funeral
Home in Milan is in charge of arrangements.