Obituaries

Rosemary Pearl HenryRosemary Pearl Henry, 90, Tipton, died Sunday, February 28, 2010 at her residence. She was born September 7, 1919 in Jackson County, Indiana to Sylvester E. & Bertha D. (Bricker) Needler. On June 24, 1939 she married James R. Henry, Sr. and he preceded her in death on August 15, 1998.She was a member of the Tetersburg Christian...

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...

Mary Irene Beaty MorelandMary Irene Beaty Moreland, 95, of Tipton died at 12:10 p.m. on Wednesday, December 22, 2010 at Tipton Hospital.  She was born June 7, 1915 in Tipton County to Ben & Alpha (Beaty) Smith.  On December 1, 1945 she married Robert Beaty and he preceded her in death on July 3, 1974.  She then married Glover B....

Noah E. DavisNoah E. Davis, 95, Arcadia, died at 6:00 a.m. Wednesday, August 13, 2008 at his residence.  He was born October 10, 1912 in Tipton to Otis & Stella (Stilabower) Davis.  In June 1931 he married Madeline T. Dunn and she died in March 1991.He had worked at Stokely Brothers Canning, Delco Remy in Anderson and as a machine...

Rachel Elizabeth ReedRachel Elizabeth Reed, Windfall, was stillborn Saturday, September 8, 2007 at Howard Regional Health System in Kokomo.  She was the daughter of Andy & Tara (Bough) Reed and they survive.Rachel is also survived by one sister, Allison Reed; grandparents Richard & Deborah Bough, Sharpsville, and Bob & Sherrie Reed, Atlanta; great-grandparents, Alice & Dewayne Morris, Sharpsville and several...

Mary G. CarsonMary G. Carson, 88, Tipton, died at 5:10 a.m. Saturday, November 21, 2009 at Millers Merry Manor.  She was born February 15, 1921 in Madison County to Ralph Leroy & Ola Dail (Shell) Perry.  In 1938 she married Charles Caylor and he died in 1946. She then married Wayne Carson in January 1949 and he preceded her in...

Florence Thompson PerryFlorence M. Thompson Perry, 91, Tipton, died at 5:11 a.m. Friday, September 29, 2006 at Miller's Merry Manor.  She was born March 6, 1915 to Robert & Wilma (Driskell) Grimme.  She married Gerald "Ike" Thompson and he died February 22, 1987. After his death she later married Walter Perry who is also now deceased.Florence and Ike were the...

Lori S. (Graham) FakesLori S. (Graham) Fakes, 58 of Tipton died at 4:40 p.m. on Sunday, April 3, 2016 at her residence.  She was born January 15, 1958 in Tipton to Everett & Phyllis (Williams) Graham.  She married Jeffrey A. Fakes on September 15, 1979 and he survives.Lori worked for General Motors, first in Kokomo and then later in Marion. ...

Kenneth R. GipsonKenneth R. Gipson, 70 of Las Vegas, Nevada died Tuesday, June 21, 2011 in Las Vegas.  He was born January 10, 1941 in Moss, Tennessee to George & Roxie (Green) Gipson and they preceded him in death.Ken retired in 2007 after 35 years in the gaming industry having worked in Atlantic City, Tahoe, Reno, Las Vegas and on...

Martha R. (Racobs) BakerMartha R. (Racobs) Baker, 88 of Franklin died at 2:21 p.m. Wednesday April 1, 2009 at the Indiana Masonic Home in Franklin.  Formerly she had lived in Elwood, Anderson and Tipton.  She was born in Tipton on September 2, 1920 to Warren D. and Nancy A. (McCray) Racobs.  She married Floyd J. Baker on September 16, 1976,...

Katherine M. "Katie" BeachKatherine M. Beach, 90, formerly of Tipton, died at at 11:20 a.m. Wednesday, November 19, 2008, at Peabody Retirement Community in North Manchester, Indiana. She was born in Howard County on October 13, 1918 to Neve and Katherine (Zittinger) Baker.  Since the age of 5, she had been raised by John and Jeanette Horton of Tipton. She...

Judith A. EvansJudith A. Evans, 59 of Tipton died Thursday, November 8, 2012 at her residence. She was born in Atlanta, Indiana on February 25, 1953. Her mother was Destie York.  On May 14, 1976 she married Dale Evans; he survives.  Judy retired from Delco Electronics in Kokomo.She is survived by two daughters, Lovisa Enders and husband Jerrod, Brownsburg, and...

Richard E. ArnoldRichard E. Arnold, 65 of Windfall died Tuesday, February 2, 2016 at his residence.  He was born in Tipton on January 27, 1951 to Ed and Mary (Ray) Arnold.  Richard married Vivian "Cindy" Smith on August 14, 1982 and she survives.Richard had worked for Lorentson Manufacturing in Kokomo for 29 years, retiring in 2006.  He was a member...

Michelle E. GoughMichelle E. Gough, 48 of Tipton died Saturday, April 28, 2012 at St. Vincent Hospital, Indianapolis.  She was born April 10, 1964 in Indianapolis to William T. & Maryann (Peters) Gough.Michelle had worked as a medical secretary.  She enjoyed cooking, baking, photography, camping, traveling and her cats.She is survived by her significant other, Jesse Herrera; one son, Xen...

Hubert A. FearnowHubert A. Fearnow, age 95 of Tipton died at 1:39 p.m. Friday, June 1, 2012 at Miller's Merry Manor in Tipton.  He was born August 19, 1916 in Clinton County to Warren and Hattie (Sprinkle) Fearnow.  He was married to Enna Jean Jaggers, she preceded him in death on May 29, 2001.He was a farmer, ship builder, and...

Martha WilsonMartha (Stroup) Wilson, 78, Kokomo, and formerly of Tipton, died at 4:42 p.m. Tuesday, July 20, 2010 at I.U. Medical Center, Indianapolis.  She was born December 6, 1931 in Tipton to George and Naomi (Batzner) Stroup.Martha began nurses training at I.U. Medical Center, the same hospital where she died, after graduating from Tipton High School in 1949.  Her working...

Marjorie Jeanne FosterMarjorie Jeanne (Hackett) Foster passed away at 2:50 a.m. Saturday, February 18, 2012 at Miller's Merry Manor in Tipton.  Marjorie, the daughter of Earl T. and Ferol  Gilberta (Decker) Hackett, was born in Tipton, Indiana on June 1, 1922.  As the youngest of six children, she is pre-deceased by her parents, brothers Henry Earl and Paul Hackett, and...

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,...

Joan BallardJoan (Cage) Ballard, 79 of Tipton went to be with the Lord at 6:55 p.m. on Wednesday, November 6, 2013 at IU Health Tipton Hospital.  She was born July 27, 1934 in Tipton to Harold & Goldie (Glass) Cage.  On November 28, 1952 she married Jim R Ballard and he preceded her in death on December 19, 1993.Joan worked...

Robert J. EllisonBeloved husband, father, grandfather and brother Robert Joe Ellison, 77  of rural Kokomo, passed away at 8:25 a.m. Tuesday, September 9, 2014, at Kindred Healthcare in Kokomo.  He was born January 2, 1937 in Kokomo to William B. & Alpha L. (Burkett) Ellison.  Bob married Cherryl A. Heeter in Greentown on June 26, 1960 and she preceded him...