Obituaries

G. Robert "Bob" BarrBob Barr, 69 of Tipton died at 5:45 a.m. on Thursday, June 12, 2014 at Miller's Merry Manor in Tipton.  He was born April 6, 1945 in Indianapolis to Gaylord Kenneth & Grace Thelma (Adams) Barr.Bob was a plaster repairman and was especially skilled at repairing stucco walls.  He is survived by one daughter, Decembra Barr, Orlando,...

Geneva Beryl BarrettGeneva Beryl Barrett 97, Tipton, died at 9:24 p.m. Sunday, July 26, 2009 at Millers Merry Manor.  She was born August 4, 1911 in Goldsmith to Linville & Etta (Foster) Teter and had lived in Windfall for 70 years.  On January 21, 1934 she married Ted Barrett and he preceded her in death in February 1986.Beryl was a...

Helen C. BeanHelen C. Bean, 89, Tipton, died at 6:15 a.m. Friday, October 19, 2007 at Miller's Merry Manor in Tipton.  She was born July 29, 1918 in Mt. Vernon, Illinois to Charles & Lora Mae (Caltender) Keele.  She married Gerald Bean and he died in January 2006..Helen worked at International Shoe Company in Mt. Vernon and was the owner...

James W. BaylesJames W. Bayles, 50 of Tipton died Tuesday, November 6, 2012 at his residence.  He was born April 4, 1962 in Tipton to Gerald B. & Fannie L. (Strong) Bayles.  Jim worked in construction and attended the First Nazarene Church in Tipton.He is survived by his fiancé, Tammy Dishoungh; two daughters, Sunni Bayles and Jami Bayles, both of...

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...

John E. Bath, Jr.John E. Bath, Jr., 84 of Tipton died Monday, September 1, 2014 at his residence.  He was born March 19, 1930 in Tipton to John E. "Ed" Bath, Sr. & Lucy (Stitt) Bath.  He married Joan Stroup on November 10, 1954 and she survives.John was a Postal Supervisor, retiring in 1985.  He loved gardening, fishing and enjoying...

Richard C.  "Dick" BeattyRichard C. "Dick" Beatty, 72, Tipton, died at 7:49 p.m. Sunday, June 15, 2008 at Tipton Hospital.  He was born August 6, 1935 in Altoona, Pennsylvania to Clair A. & Alma (Shinafelt) Beatty.  On June 4, 1960 he married A. Catherine Marshall and she survives. Dick worked for 27 years for PPG Industries, retiring in 1998.  He...

Toni Alan BarrickToni Alan Barrick, 51 of Kissimmee, Florida passed away Monday, July 12, 2010 in his home. He was born in Noblesville August 16, 1958, the son of Robert and Joan (Vanbriggle) Barrick.He graduated in 1976 from Marion-Adams High School as the class salutatorian where he was also the quarterback of the football team. He continued his education and...

Todd A. AltherrTodd A. Altherr, 44 of Tipton died Monday, January 31, 2011 at St. Vincent Carmel Hospital.  He was born June 26, 1966 in Tipton to James V. and Peggy J. (Wood) Altherr.Todd worked at Steel Parts as an inspector and previously for Biddle's for 22 years.  He was a 1985 graduate of Tipton High School, enjoyed hunting, and...

Genevieve A. AngellGenevieve A. Angell, 75, Tipton, formally from Cumberland, Providence, and Pawtucket, Rhode Island, died at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 27, 2011 at Miller's Merry Manor in Tipton.  She was born April 11, 1936 in Pawtucket, Rhode Island to Sabatino Anthony and Genevieve S. (Baniek) Bernardi.  Genevieve married Richard Allen Angell on February 7, 1959 and he survives.She worked...

Gretchen G. BadgleyGretchen G. Badgley, 89 of Tipton died at 5:30 a.m. on Friday, March 20, 2015 at Riverview Hospital in Noblesville.  She was born May 17, 1925 in Tipton to O.P. & Helen (Gant) Green.  On May 31, 1947 she married Cleo "Pete" Badgley and he preceded her in death on October 24, 1989.Gretchen was the secretary at the...

Joan B. ArnettJoan B. Arnett, 76, Elwood, died at 12:19 a.m. Sunday, August 13, 2006 at Tipton Hospital. She was born August 13, 1930 in Tipton to Lawrence Joseph & Hazel Irene (Parnell) Bath.Joan was a member of the Emanuel Lutheran Church in Tipton and worked at Pioneer Hi-Bred, retiring in 1986.   She enjoyed retirement while camping in the summer...

Kaylee Jo BadgleyKaylee Jo Badgley, 11 months, Kempton, died Friday, August 17, 2007 at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis.  She was born August 25, 2006 in Carmel to Douglas M. & Karen Jo (Tate) Badgley and they survive.She is also survived by her maternal grandparents, Jerry & Sandy Tate, Kokomo; paternal grandparents, Michael & Judith Badgley, Tipton; great grandparents Dorothy Tate,...

Mary Jane AltherrMary Jane Altherr, 82 of Tipton died at 1:10 a.m. Tuesday, November 8, 2011 at her residence.  She was born November 20, 1928 in Frankfort, Indiana to Carl Russell and Mary Blanche (Spaulding) Kelley.  Mary Jane married Eugene Altherr on September 4, 1954, and he preceded her in death on January 6, 1996.She was a homemaker.  Mary Jane...

Carol Jean AndersonCarol Jean Anderson, 61 of Tipton died at 10:32 p.m. Friday, October 9, 2009 at Tipton Hospital after an illness of three weeks.  She was born November 30, 1947 in Frankfort to Daniel T.  & Delores M. (Rood) Anderson.Jean was a cashier at Marsh for over 35 years.  She was a graduate of Tipton High School in 1968...

Clay AllenClay Allen, 75, Tipton died early Thursday, March 15, 2007 at his residence.  He was born April 12, 1931 in Jackson County, Tennessee, to Lewis K. & Betty A. (Gipson) Allen.  On June 8, 1952 he married Pauline Helen Wolfe and she survives.  He had lived in Tennessee and Sharpsville for many years.He worked for General Motors, retiring in...

Donal Ray AndersonDonal Ray Anderson, 70, Tipton, died Wednesday, January 16, 2008 at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis.  He was born January 10, 1938 in Moss, Tennessee to Montie & Dana (Netherton) Anderson.  He married Ruth Ann Horton and she survives.Donal retired in 1995 from Steel Parts Corporation after approximately 40 years.  He was a board member of the steel Parts...

Pauline H. AllenPauline H. Allen,77, Tipton, died at 4:35 p.m. Thursday, August 31, 2011 at IU Health Tipton Hospital.  She was born June 6, 1934 in Mooresburg, Tennessee to Ernest and Nell (Peouly) Wolfe.  On June 8, 1952 she married Edward Clay Allen and he proceeded her in death on March 15, 2007.Pauline was a housewife and a member of...

Phyllis J. AkardPhyllis J. Akard, 90 of Tipton died on Tuesday, January 26, 2016 at Miller's Merry Manor in Tipton.  She had lived her whole life in the Tipton and Sheridan areas.  She was born December 24, 1925 in Clinton County to Samuel B. & Cleo G. (Wheatley) Boyer.  On June 20, 1948 she married Robert E. Akard and he...

Richard A. AngellRichard A. Angell, 75, Tipton, died at 11:25 a.m. Friday, September 2, 2011 at St. Vincent  Hospital in Indianapolis.  He was  born in Tipton County on March 9, 1936 to Charles A. and Iris Jean (Roadruck) Angell.  Richard married Genevieve A. Bernardi on February 7, 1959 and she preceded him in death on April 27, 2011.Richard was a...