All Obituaries

Macel W. (Hammond) Mitchell, 86, of Eckerty, Indiana died on October 15, 2021 at her residence.  Macel was born on December 20, 1934 in Mifflin, Indiana to the late Harmon “Hop” and Ernel (Judd) Hammond.   Macel was a homemaker and loved to play Bingo, Euchre, listen to country music, and to mushroom hunt.   She is survived by her daughters:  Penny Gray and Lew Holt both of Eckerty, Indiana; brother, Eddie Hammond of West Fork, Indiana;...

  Lowell M. Brooks, 86, of English, Indiana died on October 10, 2021 at his residence.  Lowell was born on April 12, 1935 in Battletown, Kentucky to the late Albert and Naomi (Sturgeon) Brooks.     Lowell was a Riverboat Captain for ACBL for 45 years.  He was a member of the Posey Masonic Lodge #188.   Lowell was survived by his son, Ricky Brooks of English, Indiana; daughters, Patty Brooks and Rosalinda Cochran both of English, Indiana; sisters:  Mary...

Patricia J. Lewis, 61, of Paoli, Indiana died on October 9, 2021 at her residence.  She was born on September 15, 1960 in Madison, Indiana to the late William Edward Lewis and Martha (Morrison) Arnette.   She was a homemaker.   She is survived by her son:  Russell L.S. Lewis (Whitney Henderson) of Marengo, Indiana; brother, Larry Lewis Sr. of Paoli, Indiana; sister, Tammy Lewis of Irvington, Kentucky; grandchildren:  Viktoria Lewis and Sebastian...

Gary L. Roll Jr., 51, of Hardinsburg, Indiana died on October 7, 2021 at the St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana.  Gary was born on December 23, 1969 in Corydon, Indiana to Gary L. Roll Sr. and the late Sharon A. (Hughes) Roll.   Gary was an upholstery supervisor for the Jasper Group and was pastor for Cooks Chapel Church.  He was trustee for the Kays Chapel Cemetery, former board member for Posey Township, and a 1988 class president of West Washington High...

Lana A. Wilkes, 60, of English, Indiana died on October 4, 2021 at Baptist Health- Floyd.  Lana was born on December 13, 1960 in Huntingburg, Indiana to the late Basil G. and Fredia M. “Peachie” (Holzbog) Wilkes.   She attended Sulphur Pentecostal Church.   She is survived by her friend, Kevin Jordan of English, Indiana; brother, Mark G. Wilkes of English, Indiana; sister, Gayna Montgomery of English, Indiana; and her special aunt and caregiver, Vivian E....

Shelby J. (Oller) Bratcher, 77, of Milltown, Indiana died on October 4, 2021 at Paoli Health and Living.  Shelby was born in Louisville, Kentucky on March 17, 1944 to the late Shelby and Maddie (Wilson) Oller.   She was a homemaker.   She is survived by her sons:  David Wayne Bratcher (Amy) of Marengo, Indiana and Vernon L. Bratcher of Milltown, Indiana; a daughter, Angela L. Redden (Joshua) of Milltown, Indiana; sister, Martha Haynes of Louisville, Kentucky; 6...

Joyce M. (Sieg) Harris, 64, of English, Indiana died on October 3, 2021 at Baptist Health- Floyd.  Joyce was born on May 29, 1957 in Corydon, Indiana to the late Firman M. Sieg Jr. and Helen Marie (Kiesler) Siltz.   Joyce was a former Licensed Practical Nurse and was a member of Marengo American Legion Women’s Auxiliary #84.   She was preceded in death by her parents; her son, Jamie Harris; and her brother, Dennis Sieg.   She is survived by her step-mother,...

Tamara S. (Adamson) “Tie my shoe” Bradley, 60, of Depauw, Indiana died on October 1, 2021 at the Norton Women’s and Children’s Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky.  She was born on October 5, 1960 in Corydon, Indiana to Norma L. (Duke) Bright and the late Eldon F. Adamson.   She was a former bank teller for First Savings Bank and a homemaker.  She attended the Blue River Baptist Church near Depauw, Indiana.   She was preceded in death by her...

Norma Ruth (Felker) Toney, 93, of Marengo, Indiana died on September 24, 2021 at Baptist Health- Floyd Hospital in New Albany, Indiana.  Norma was born near Mifflin, Indiana to Curtis and Edith (Conklin) Felker on August 6, 1928.  She married Ellis Paul Toney on June 30, 1948.  To this union three children were born:  Carolyn Susanne Toney who died in infancy, Eric M. Toney and his wife, Janette and Errol P. Toney and his wife, Linda; grandchildren, Tella Hall (Bryan),...

John T. Swarens, Jr., 68, of Depauw, Indiana died on September 21, 2021 at his residence.  John was born on March 8, 1953 in Corydon, Indiana to the late John T. Swarens Sr. and Polly (Clark) Swarens.   John was a former truck driver for Harrison County Highway Department and Robertson Quarry and was a former welder for Jeff Boat in Jeffersonville, Indiana.   He was preceded in death by his parents and brothers:  Tommy and James Swarens.   He is survived by his...