Elvin Phillips, Sr
Nov 16, 2012
Elvin L. Phillips, Sr., age 85, a resident of Goodyear, Arizona, passed away on Thursday, November 16, 2012 in Arizona. He was a former resident of Portland. Elvin was born on June 16, 1927, in Jay County, Indiana, the son of Charles and Lula (Leonhard) Phillips. Elvin attended Portland High School. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army...
Doris Murray
Nov 9, 2012
Doris M. Murray, age 93, a resident of rural Pennville, passed away on Friday, November 9, 2012, at Jay County Hospital in Portland. Doris was born on June 12, 1919, in Wells County, Indiana, the daughter of Harry and Arie (Hetrick) Heckley. She was a member of the Pennville United Methodist Church in Pennville and graduated from Lancaster High...
Betty Hall
Nov 5, 2012
Betty J. Hall, age 52, a resident of rural Ridgeville, Jefferson Township, Jay County, passed away on Monday, November 5, 2012, at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie. She was a homemaker. She was born January 18, 1960 in Muncie, the daughter of J.C. and Viola (Thomas) Sells. She was married on October 24, 1981 to Michael Hall....
Pamela Clevenger
Nov 4, 2012
Pamela J. Clevenger, age 66, a resident of rural Portland in Madison Township, passed away at her home on Sunday, November 4, 2012 following an illness. She and her husband farmed in Madison Twp. Jay County for over 40 years. She was a member of the Brown Bowl Night Bowling League. Pam was born on May 8, 1946, in...
Joan Larson
Oct 17, 2012
Joan Larson, age 70, passed away Wednesday, October 17, 2012 at her home in Portland. She was employed at Pennville Custom Cabinets for 21 years and then worked at F.C.C. in Portland prior to retirement. She was born February 23, 1942 in Hammond, Indiana the daughter of Paul and Irene (Adams) Ledbetter. Survivors Include: 1 Son- Jerry Larson (wife-Tracey),...
Margaret Joan Cavanaugh
Oct 16, 2012
Margaret "Joan" Anderson Cavanaugh, age 58 a Bryant resident passed away Tuesday, October 16, 2012 at Persimmon Ridge Rehabilitation Center in Portland. She worked at Pier Mac Plastics in Portland and Bearcreek Crossing in Bryant for several years. She and her husband were foster parents to 33 children over 18 years at their Bryant home. She was born September...
Ralph May
Oct 14, 2012
Ralph Frederick May. A faithful servant passed from this life on Sunday, October 14, 2012 to his eternal home in the loving arms of Jesus Christ at Bethany Pointe Health Campus in Anderson, Indiana. He was a member of the Salamonia Church of Christ. Through the years many have had the benefit of his patience and guidance. He will...
Carole Ann Arnold
Carole Ann Arnold, 67, of Bradenton, Florida, passed away on Friday, Oct. 20, 2023, at 10:28 p.m. at LifeCare of Sarasota in Sarasota, Florida.
She was born on Aug. 31, 1956, in Portland, Indiana. She married Michael Arnold on May 16, 1981, in Portland, Indiana.
Carole will be missed dearly by all of the souls...
Bobinell Long
On Thursday evening, September 28, 2023, Battle Mountain resident, Bobinell Long passed away peacefully with family by her side. Bobi, as she was affectionately known, was born in Grants, New Mexico, in 1934 during the midst of the Great Depression.
The economic turmoil of the times led her family to settle in Northern California. There, she attended...
Thomas W. Nibarger
Thomas W. Nibarger, Captain USAF Retired, peacefully departed this earth on Memorial Day May 25, 2020 surrounded by his loved ones at their family home. He is survived by his wife of
51 years, his son Patrick Joseph Nibarger and daughters Suellen (Allison) Vassey and Elizabeth Ann Nibarger (Christoffer Anderson). He also has two grandsons Thomas Andrew...
Robert "Bud" Study
Robert Duane “Bud” Study passed away on November 19 at age 100 in Gaylord, MI. He was a former resident of rural Redkey.
Bud was born in Union City, Ohio to his parents John and Ruth (DeBolt) Study, the oldest child of 13. He was pre deceased by his parents, 4 sisters Betty, Ona, Ina and Ila...
