Obituaries
Clinton & Carroll County, IN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Frankfort, Mulberry, Rossville, & Flora, IN.
William J. Culley
Apr 4, 2015
William J. Culley, 78, of Mulberry, passed away Saturday, April 4, 2015, at his home. He was born July 22, 1936, in Frankfort, to William E. and Martha Crockett Culley. On May 1, 1957, he married Wanda Whitlock; she survives. Bill graduated Frankfort Senior High School in 1955. He was a store manager for Quality Aluminum Building Products for 25 years before...
Brooke Michelle Hatchett
Apr 2, 2015
Brooke Michelle Hatchett, 20, of Frankfort, passed away Friday, April 2, 2015, at her home. She was born September 9, 1994, in Frankfort, to Becky Hatchett and Robert Tidd. Her parents survive in Frankfort. Brooke graduated Frankfort Senior High School in 2013. She enjoyed being with her family and friends, movies, drawing and music. She was a member of First Baptist Church. In...

Velma A. Carson
Mar 30, 2015
Velma A. Carson, 75, of Frankfort, passed away Monday, March 30, 2015, at St. Vincent Frankfort Hospital. She was born June 16, 1939, in Clinton County, to Dewey Earl and Goldie Goodman Carson. Velma worked at Opportunity Center in Frankfort. Surviving Velma is her brother, William âBillâ Carson of Frankfort. Velma is preceded in death by her parents and one...
R. Neil Williams
Mar 30, 2015
R. Neil Williams, 88, of Frankfort, passed away Monday, March 30, 2015, at Clinton House and Rehabilitation Center in Frankfort. He was born March 21, 1927, in Tipton, to Carlton B. and Mary Jane LeFeber Williams. On May 27, 1971, he married Nancy Lett; she survives. Neil graduated Frankfort Senior High School in 1945. He then served in the U.S. Army during...

Mary E. Christenson
Mar 29, 2015
Mary E. Christenson, 96, of Frankfort, passed away Sunday, March 29, 2015, at Wesley Manor Retirement Community in Frankfort. She was born November 29, 1918, the oldest of 11 children, in Howard County, to Charles and Bertha Zimmerman Graham. On August 30, 1941, she married Arthur L. Christenson; he preceded her in death December 19, 1999. Mary graduated from Clay Township...
Judith Ann Siders
Mar 27, 2015
Judith Ann Siders, 75, of Frankfort, passed away Friday, March 27, 2015, at her home. She was born July 22, 1939, in Moran, to Dallas C. and Marjorie L. Smith Roberts. Judie was formerly married to Richard D. Miller, Sr. On July 16, 1966, she married Larry D. Siders; he survives. Judie attended Moran and Rossville Schools. Throughout her life, Judie worked at...
Kenneth L. Gray
Mar 26, 2015
Kenneth L. Gray, 89, a lifelong resident of Rossville, passed away Thursday, March 26, 2015, at IU Health Arnett Hospital in Lafayette. He was born December 24, 1925, in Rossville, to Morris and Bernice Latshaw Gray. On February 23, 1951, he married Mary Lu Witter; she survives. Kenneth was 1944 graduate of Rossville High School. Throughout his life, Kenneth was a farmer...
Lowell Lee Spesard
Mar 25, 2015
Lowell Lee Spesard, 77, of Cutler, passed away Wednesday, March 25, 2015, at St. Elizabeth East Hospital in Lafayette. He was born December 27, 1937, in Catlin, IL, to Lloyd and Pearl Archer Spesard. On July 23, 1958, Lowell married Carol Ann Hawn; she preceded him in death. Lowell was a 1956 graduate of Potomac (Illinois) High School. He then served in...
Donna Burn
Mar 24, 2015
Donna Davis Burn, 53, of Whiteland, passed away Tuesday, March 24, 2015, unexpectedly at work. She was born November 26, 1961, in Frankfort, to Donald âGeneâ and Anna Louzena Sanders Davis. Her father survives in Frankfort. Donna graduated Frankfort High School in 1980. She was a supervisor for the United States Postal Service for 26 years. She also boarded and bred Brittany Spaniels....
Jeffrey T. Downham
Mar 22, 2015
Jeffrey T. âJeffâ Downham, 54, of Frankfort, passed away March 22, 2015, at his home. He was born November 20, 1960, in Lafayette, to Bobby E. Downham and Jane Grenat Downham-Burkhalter. Surviving are his mother, Jane (Dale) Burkhalter; brothers, Brian Downham, Bret (Cindy) Downham, and Erik Downham; step-brothers, Randy (Donna) Burkhalter and Larry Burkhalter; step-sister, Jill (Howard) Payne; maternal grandmother,...
David Lee Klingler
Mar 21, 2015
David Lee Klingler, 72, of Frankfort, passed away Saturday, March 21, 2015, at Clinton House and Rehab Center. He was born March 20, 1943, in Indianapolis, to William Lee and Sylvia Klingler. David married Karen L. Gilberts; she preceded him in death on March 1, 2013. David was a Staff Sergeant and 20 year veteran of the United States Army. He...

Alan Ray Bowen
Mar 21, 2015
Alan Ray Bowen Sr., 61, of Rossville, passed away Saturday, March 21, 2015, at Eskenazi Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born June 21, 1953, in Frankfort, Indiana, to Guy and Carolyn Neher Bowen. He married Mitzi Gale Gray; she survives. They shared 18 years together. He was a 1971 graduate of Rossville High School. Alan served in the United States Army. Alan...
Wilma Louise Weaver
Mar 21, 2015
Wilma Louise Weaver, 99, of Mulberry, passed away Saturday, March 21, 2015, at Mulberry Health and Retirement Community. She was born November 15, 1915, in Tippecanoe County, to Ray Nathan and Alta Marie Lawson Whitteberry. On December 1, 1961, she married Raymond M. Weaver in Avon; he preceded her in death on February 8, 1983. Wilma graduated from Mulberry High School...

Opal Lucille Cullom
Mar 20, 2015
Opal Lucille Cullom, 89, of Mulberry, passed away Friday, March 20, 2015, at Mulberry Health and Retirement Community. She was born January 17, 1926, in Tippecanoe County, to Edward Chancy and Emma DeLong Golden. On June 28, 1947, she married James R. Cullom; he preceded her in death. Opal graduated from Mulberry High School and was a homemaker throughout her life. She...

Roger L. Smock
Mar 20, 2015
Roger L. Smock, 61, formerly of Monticello, passed away Friday, March 20, 2015, at his home in Frankfort. He was born October 15, 1953, in Frankfort, to Robert E. and Eleanor J. Smith Smock. Roger graduated from Lowell High School and then served in the United States Military. In recent years, Roger enjoyed working on the family farm. Surviving are brothers,...
Paula K. Adams
Mar 19, 2015
Paula K. Adams, 67, of Clarks Hill, passed away Thursday, March 19, 2015, at Sycamore Springs in Lafayette. She was born June 22, 1947, in Frankfort, to Paul E. and Clara Irene Carney Phillips. On August 5, 1967, she married Jim Adams; he survives. Paula graduated Frankfort High School in 1965, and received her associateâs degree from Indiana Business College. After 20...

Linda Lee Tatman
Mar 15, 2015
Linda Lee Tatman, 74, of Flora, passed away Sunday, March 15, 2015, at her home. She was born April 21, 1940, in Anderson, to Petty and Thelma Merril Rigdon. On January 23, 1971, she married Richard Tatman; he survives. They shared 44 years of marriage. In 1958, she graduated from Rossville High School. Linda was a homemaker and member of Valley View Baptist...
Ruby O. Carney
Mar 14, 2015
Ruby O. Ticen Carney, 97, a lifelong Clinton County resident, passed away Saturday, March 14, 2015, at Witham Health Services in Lebanon. The youngest of eight, Ruby was born May 13, 1917, near Middlefork, to William L. and Julie Ellen Ridenour Ticen. On October 18, 1947, she married Robert Alton Carney in Frankfort; he preceded her in death on May 19,...

Vivian Lorene Tompkins
Mar 10, 2015
Vivian Lorene Tompkins, 92, passed away March 10, 2015 at Wesley Manor Retirement Community. She was born June 17, 1922, in Clinton County, the daughter of Archie Ray and Ethel Stevenson Huffer. On April 21, 1946, she married Marvin L. Tompkins; he preceded her in death on September 12, 1998. Lorene graduated from Frankfort High School. Throughout her life, she worked at...
Roberta Jean Calloway
Mar 10, 2015
Roberta Jean Calloway, 79, of Mulberry, passed away Tuesday, March 10, 2015, at her home. She was born October 29, 1935, in Mulberry, the daughter of Floyd U. Record and Ester Fickle Record (Robert Lee) Brown. On November 19, 1954, she married Max Wayne Calloway in Rossville; he survives. In 1953, Bert graduated from Mulberry High School. Bert retired from Purdue University....