Obituaries

Margie J. BozellMargie J. Bozell, 90 of Tipton died at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, September 28, 2012 at Miller's Merry Manor.  She was born April 10, 1922 in Jefferson County, Indiana to Clarence & Flora (Lowry) Neff.  She married Kenneth E. Bozell on October 17, 1943 and he preceded her in death on March 20, 2012.Margie worked as a beautician...

Mary M. Florey BringleMary M. Florey Bringle, 81 of Noblesville died Monday April 23, 2007 at her residence.  She had previously lived in Lakeland, Florida and Tipton.  She was born on June 27, 1925 in Detroit, Michigan to W.A. Thomas and Mary "Rominger" Thomas.  She married J.T. "Sam" Florey, Jr in 1946, he preceded her in death in 1974.  Later,...

Patsy M. BrittPatsy M. Britt, 71 of Tipton died at 9:00 p.m. on Sunday, March 20, 2016 at her residence.  She was born March 16, 1945 in Parma, Missouri to Bradley & Theda (Grubbs) Reynolds and she had previously lived in Carmi, Illinois.  Patsy married David Britt on July 9, 1992 and he preceded her in death on November 24,...

Priscilla BrownPriscilla Brown, 71 of Noblesville and formerly of Tipton, died at 5:45 a.m. Wednesday, July 27, 2011 at Riverview Hospital in Noblesville.  She was born on July 23,1940 in Evansville to Alfred and Jean (Penwell) Johnson and they survive.  On April 30, 1960 Priscilla married Robert E. Brown and he survives.She worked as a legal secretary and was a...

Ralph A. "Tony" BrannumRalph Anthony "Tony" Brannum, 50 of Tipton died Tuesday, December 22, 2015 at his residence.  He was born May 20, 1965 in Tipton to Ralph & Janet (Burnette) Brannum.  He  married Melanie Jones and she survives.Tony was a 1984 graduate of Tipton High School and had worked for DeLong Auto.  He enjoyed model planes, computer games and...

Ralph BristolRalph Bristol, 67, Windfall died Friday May 2, 2008 at his residence.  He was born on April 14, 1941 in Chicago to Elwin and Frances (Justice) Bristol.  He married Darlene (Joerger) on October 27, 1962, she survives.Ralph was a farm mechanic, working at Armstrong Farm Equipment, McKnights, Ellisons and Pring during his career.  He was a member of St....

Robert L. BozellRobert L. "Rob" Bozell, 53, Tipton, died at 6:25 a.m. Tuesday, August 25, 2009 near Rochester, Indiana in a traffic accident.  He was born July 11, 1956 in Kokomo, Indiana to Ralph L. & Lettie "Jean" (Smith) Bozell.  On April 21, 1990 he married Jean Ann Morrison and she survives.He worked for UPS as a driver for 32...

Everett G. "Gene" BradfieldEverett G. "Gene" Bradfield 62, of Tipton died at 8:00 p.m. Monday, March 26, 2012 in Fort Wayne, Indiana. He was born in Noblesville on January 7, 1950 to Walter William & Erschel (Kemp) Bradfield.  On May 28, 1977 he married Carla Young and she survives.Gene retired from Dean's as a truck driver in 2002.  He was...

Frances A. BristolFrances A. Bristol, 90, Tipton, died at 6:00 a.m. Tuesday, December 12, 2006 at Autumnwood Extended Care at Tipton Hospital.  She was born March 18, 1916, in Chicago to Roy & Edna (Murphy) Justice.  On October 2, 1937, she married Elwin "Bud" Bristol and he died December 23, 1994.Frances worked in the dietary department at Tipton County Memorial...

Joni M. BrownJoni Marie Brown, 55 of Tipton died Monday, May 18, 2015 at I.U. Health - Tipton Hospital.  She was born June 14, 1959 in Indianapolis to James & Jeannine (Calloway) Graham.  On October 29, 1983 she married Michael Brown and he survives.Joni was a registered nurse, retiring after working at St. Vincent Hospital.  She was a member of...

Enoch A. BibleEnoch A. Bible, 93, of Tipton and formerly of Lafayette, died at 9:30 p.m. Friday, May 28, 2010 at Millers Merry Manor. He was born in Antioch, Indiana on February 3, 1917 to John J. & Ella Belle (Atkins) Bible.  He married Mildred Wray on September 19, 1937, and she preceded him in death on October 3, 2009.Enoch...

Glenice G. BergmanGlenice G. Bergman, 91 of Tipton died at 9:05 p.m. Tuesday, December 25, 2012 at IU Health Tipton Hospital.  She was born November 11, 1921 in DeSoto, Missouri to John & Hester Elizabeth (Berry) Baker.  On August 5, 1979 she married Ernie Bergman and he preceded her in death on March 7, 2008.Glenice was a homemaker and a...

James E. BeatyJames E. Beaty, 82, of Tipton, died at 9:05 a.m. Saturday, December 15, 2012 at Riverview Hospital in Noblesville.  He was born November 24, 1930 in Griffith, Indiana to Cletus Vane & Eleanor (Taylor) Beaty and lived there until about 1950.  He married Delene Edell Montgomery on November 10, 1951 and she preceded him in death on November...

Martha Wilson BowersMartha Wilson Bowers, 90 of Tipton died at 9:55 a.m. on Thursday, June 26, 2014  at Millers Merry Manor in Tipton.  She was born on December 19, 1923 in Kokomo to Ronald and Mary (Latta) Jones.  Martha married Henry Wilson, he preceded her in death on March 2, 1986.  Later she married Loyd Bowers and he also preceded...

Marty L. BondMarty L. Bond, 60 of Tipton died on Friday, September 12, 2014 at his residence.  He was born in Indianapolis on February 2, 1954 to John E. Bond, Sr. & Nancia L. (Hawkins) Bond.Marty was the owner/operator of Compton's Hardware in Tipton.  He was a member of the Tipton Masonic Lodge, served on the Tipton City Council form...

Mary J. BehelerMary J. Beheler, 83 of Tipton died at 5:05 p.m. on Sunday, June 15, 2014 at her residence.  She was born December 17, 1930 in Kempton to John & Maggie Marie (Beard) Roe.Mary had worked at Delco Electronics for 30 years, retiring in July 1984.  She was a member of the Moose Lodge and the American Legion.Survivors include...

Mildred Eilene BibleMildred Eilene Bible, 91 of Tipton and formerly of Lafayette, died at 12:30 a.m. Saturday, October 3, 2009  at Millers Merry Manor.  She was born in Frankfort on November 24, 1917 to Newton and Eva (Albaugh) Wray.  She married Enoch A. Bible on September 19, 1937, and he survives.Mildred was a homemaker and she had frequently worked at...

Billa A. BoyerBilla A. Boyer, 79, Tipton and a former Kempton resident, died at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, June 20, 2007 at Autumnwood at Tipton Hospital.  She was born January 13, 1928 in Kempton to Gordon & Mary (Amos) Cunningham.  She married Jeane Boyer in 1949 and he died June 24, 2000.Billa was a retired Registered Nurse and had worked at...

Cheryl S. BessCheryl S. Bess, 51 of Tipton died on Saturday, June 11, 2016 at her residence.  She was born December 31, 1964 in Muncie to Glenn C. & Patty Lou (Aynes) Groves. Cheryl had worked as a bartender at The Junction bar in Tipton.Survivors include two daughters, Stormy Balser and husband Rick, Wabash and Lindsay Groves of Mexico; one...

Debby L. (Burket) BowmanDebby L. (Burket) Bowman, 59, Kokomo, died at 12:45 p.m. Saturday, January 30, 2010 at her sister's residence after a 5-month illness. She was born August 1, 1950 in Elwood to Donald G. & Norma (Porter) Burket.Debby retired from Delco Electronics in 1999.  She was a member of the Wildcat Guardians and had formerly attended the First...