Billy Lee Clark, 92, of Vincennes, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 16th, 2020 at the age of 92. Bill was born May 15, 1927 to Russel and Irene (Bobe) Clark. Bill’s mother Irene passed away from tuberculosis shortly after his birth.  He was then raised and later adopted by his loving Aunt and Uncle Minnie (Bobe) and Earl McCoy. Bill graduated from Monroe City High School in 1945 and went on to study agriculture at Purdue University. For most of Bill’s life he farmed on his family farm. First with Earl by his side and then continued with his son Mark. Farming was something he loved and had a…

Mary Agnes Green, born in Graysville, In. on July 1, 1915 passed away peacefully in her sleep February 15, 2020 at Hospice of Western Kentucky- Heartford House in Owensboro., Ky. Mary Agnes had a long, full life and adapted easily to changing times. In her 104 years she went from riding in a horse drawn carriage with her grandfather Durham, a country doctor, making house calls to surfing the internet! As a former co-owner of the Executive Inns in Owensboro, Evansville, Paducah and Vincennes she managed the Inn in Vincennes for 23 years. She also worked many years in Green Coal and Green Construction. Mrs. Green and her husband Robert…

Jack Eugene Wyatt, 81, of Vincennes, passed away at 6:09 pm on Sunday February 16, 2020 at Good Samaritan Hospital. He was born May 9, 1938 in Knox County, Indiana to Clifford and Elsie (Oexmann) Wyatt. Jack managed the Amoco Fertilizer plant, owned Wyatt’s Butcher Block in Mt Carmel, hauled coal and worked in the Physical Plant at Vincennes University.  Jack served his country in the army and enjoyed rabbit hunting, fishing, playing euchre, and watching his grandchildren’s sporting activities. Surviving are his children Brian R. Wyatt of Sebree, KY, Bruce Wyatt and his wife Laura of Vincennes, and Brent Wyatt and his wife Regina of Xenia, IL; a brother…

Mark Joseph Victor “Buffalo” Mullen left this world on February 14th in his shop surrounded by the loves of his life – his motorcycles and guns. He was born on the 14th of June 1952, the first son of William and Agnes Mullen, who I am sure thought they were getting a good Catholic boy – whoops. He spent 42-years as a conductor with CSX railroad, retiring in 2012. Though, let’s face it, the man found his way out of work for the last five years or so. Throughout his lifetime, Mark enjoyed motorcycles, shooting matches, Yankees baseball (those sons-of-[redacted] should’ve hired Mattingly), Colts football, questionable calendars, the “buy now”…

View Gary Hammelman Gary D. Hammelman 60 of Vincennes, went to his heavenly home on Friday, February 14, 2020 at Good Samaritan Hospital. Gary was born in Vincennes on September 19, 1959 to Edgar Dean Hammelman and Martha Spanger Hammelman. Gary resided at the KCARC group home on Arc Ave in Vincennes. Gary was well loved by everyone for his positive personality, smile, and for his love of music. Survivors include; his father,… Gary D. H…

James David Hedge, 54, of Vincennes, passed away Tuesday, February 11, 2020. He was born March 29, 1965 in Gary, Indiana to John and Sherry (Williams) Hedge. Jim was a 1983 South Knox graduate and served his country in the United States Air Force. Jim worked as a carpenter building and remodeling houses and enjoyed golfing and riding his motorcycle. Surviving are his parents John and Sherry Hedge of Vincennes; his son Skyler Hedge of Louisville; two brothers Mark Hedge and his wife Susan of Vincennes, and Chris Hedge and his wife Marlene of Fairfax, VA; his grandson Sean Hedge of Louisville; along with 2 nieces, one nephew, one great…

Luis Ramirez-Hernandez, 80, passed away at 6:35 am on February 11, 2020 at the Villages at Oak Ridge. Luis was born on August 19, 1939 in Jerecuaro Guanajuato, Mexico the son of Faustino and Julia (Hernandez) Ramirez. Luis was a member of Our Lady of Hope Catholic Church and loved to work outside in his garden and flower beds. He also loved his son and daughters very much. Survivors include his son, Juan Ramirez of Washington; daughters, Anna Saavedra of Chicago, IL, Cintia Ramirez of Jerecuaro Guanajuato, Mexico, Yuliana Ramirez of Chicago, IL; sister, Guadalupe Ramirez of Jerecuaro Guanajuato, Mexico and his grandchildren, Stephanie Saavedra, Edwin Saavedra, Gaspar Saavedra and…

Gottfried “Fritz” Sebung, 73, passed away 7:20 am on February 11, 2020 at The Villages at Oak Ridge. Fritz was born on November 6, 1946 in Klagenfurt, Austria the son of Joseph and Anna (Klinberg) Sebung. Fritz had been a piping superintendent for many years most recently working for GPC in Washington and served his country in the Austrian military. He was of the Catholic faith and enjoyed playing soccer, golf, chess and was a huge Indianapolis Colts fan. Survivors include his companion of twenty-one years, Marilyn Kays of Washington; daughter, Krista Green of Goldsboro, NC; son, Karsten Sebung of Katy, TX; sister, Andrea Sebung; brothers, Gerhard, Otto and Sepi…

View Cynthia Thompson Wheatland Cynthia Thompson 67 of Wheatland, went to her heavenly home on February 10, 2020. Cynthia was born December 5, 1952 in Decatur Illinois to Richard Thompson and Barbara Grimes Thompson. Cynthia was a member of the Wheatland Christian Church and a devoted Christian. She enjoyed making baby blankets, bowling, and word search puzzles. She retired from K.C.A.R.C. Dove manufacturing plant. Cynthia leaves behind; her mother, Barbara Thompson; siblings,….

Garnett Burdett Parsons, 89, passed away at St. Charles Health Care Center in Jasper, IN on February 9, 2020 at 7:50 pm.  Burdett was born on March 19, 1930 in Huron, IN the daughter of John J. and Flora (Wininger) Milligan. She married Thomas Parsons on October 13, 1956 and he preceded her in death in February of 1990. Burdett attended the Church of the Nazarene, loved to crochet and enjoyed fishing. She especially enjoyed being around and spending time with her children and grandchildren. Survivors include her children, John Parsons of Washington, Terry Parsons and his companion Deb Schneider of Montgomery, Gail Alsman and her husband J.R. of Montgomery,…

Ray E. Pruiett, Sr., 95, formerly of Washington, IN, passed away February 8, 2020, at Community Hospital North in Indianapolis, IN. Ray served in the Navy during WWII.  For over 30 years, Ray worked as a traveling agent for the railroad.  Ray was a member of the Free Methodist Church and was a local fisherman who provided the fish for the church fish fry.  He made three mission trips to the Dominican Republic.  He fell in love with the people and would always come home with an empty suitcase.  Ray was the kind of person that would drop everything to help another. Surviving is his wife, Marcella (Carroll) Pruiett, of…

Donald R. Gilley, 58, of Washington, passed away on Saturday, February 8, 2020 at his residence. He was born July 6, 1961 in Washington, Indiana to William and Madonna (Auberry) Gilley. Donnie had worked at the Walmart distribution center in Greencastle and was a member of the Eagles. In his spare time, he enjoyed fishing. Surviving are his wife Debbie (Pilk) Gilley whom he married on May 9, 1987; his daughter Keri Pilk of Jacksonville, FL; his brother Bobby Gilley and his wife Jennifer of Martinsville, Indiana; his grandchildren De’Sean Pilk, Michael Pilk, Nemiah Pilk, Ananiah Robinson, and Keyaan Smalls; along with one great grandchild Zarro Pilk Sauls. Preceding him…

Timothy “Tim” D. Lowe, 60, of Vincennes, IN, passed away February 6, 2020, at his home. Tim had worked at KCARC, and later worked for ResCare. He was a member of St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, and had served on the parish council. Tim was also a past president of the parish council, and a past president of the Vincennes Civitan Club. Born in Vincennes, IN, on January 28, 1960, he was the son of Thomas and Patty (Vollmer) Lowe. His mother; his sister, Sarah Lowe, of Vincennes, IN; his brother, Ted Lowe and his wife, Christie, of Vincennes, IN; his nephew, Jason Lavely; and his great-nephew, Dillon Lavely survive.…

Evan James Twitty, 18, of Vincennes, passed away Friday evening in an automobile accident. Visitation will be from 4-8 pm Thursday, February 13, 2020 in the  South Knox High School Auditorium. A Celebration of Evan’s Life will be at 11:00 am Friday, February 14, 2020 in the South Knox High School Gymnasium with visitation from 10:00 am until the start of the service.  Burial will follow in the St. Vincent cemetery.  In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to one of the following:  Evan James Twitty Scholarship Fund, Bunkerhill General Baptist Church, or the Vincennes Pet Port.

Douglas Neal Roberts Sr., 55, of Vincennes, left this world peacefully while at home with his loving wife on Friday February 7th, 2020. He was born July 30th, 1964 in Annapolis, Maryland to Jean (Lavender) Roberts and Franklin Albert Roberts Sr. Doug is preceded in death by his father. He is survived by his wife Kay (Kizer) Roberts and a beautiful, large blended family of children and grandchildren. Including, daughter Jessica (Roberts) Barmes, her husband Nathan, their children Ollie and Everett, of Washington. Son Douglas “Doogie” Roberts, his wife LeeAnn (Yochum), their children, Emma, Vivian, and Penelope, of Vincennes. Daughter Dorie (Roberts) Medler, her husband Jed and their son Josiah,…

Thomas J Cosgrove, 71 died on February 2, 2020 in Saint Louis, MO. He was born in Washington, IN on June 15, 1948. His parents were Bernard J. Cosgrove and Rosa D. Cosgrove (Colbert), who preceded him in death. He is survived by his wife of 46 years, Barbara (Newland) Cosgrove. His children are Heather Jinkerson (Gary) and Erica Dickhans (David). Grandchildren Samuel and Jacob Jinkerson and Daniel (Ashley) and Thomas Dickhans. Great-grandchildren Oliver and Claire Dickhans and Scarlett Jinkerson. And his sister Joyce Beverly (Jim). He was preceded in death by his parents and siblings Bernard Cosgrove, Donna Clark, Dorothea Murphy, and Fred Cosgrove. Thomas graduated from Washington Catholic…

Brenda Bolding, 59, of Vincennes, IN, passed away at Prairie Village in Washington, IN, on February 1, 2020. Brenda was a 1979 graduate of Lincoln High School, and a member of St. John Catholic Church. She had worked at Target while living in Garland, TX. Surviving is her brother, Michael Longest, of Longmont, CO and her friends from the class of 1979. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, at 10:30, at St. John Catholic Church. Friends may visit from 9:30  to 10:30 on  Friday, at the church. Burial will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery. Goodwin – Sievers Funeral Home is assisting with the arrangements. Online condolences…

Dr. Jerry Like of Elberfeld, IN peacefully passed away surrounded by his loved ones on February 2nd, 2020 at the age of 84. He was born to Boyd and Betty Like (deceased) on March 28th, 1935 in rural Monroe City, IN. He leaves behind his wife of 60 years, Georgialee (McCoy) Like; children Tony Like and Elizabeth “Luann” (David) Perry; and 4 grandchildren Nichole, Brianna, Danielle and Kyle Perry. He is survived by his extended family: Ron Like, Kay Friedmann, Butch Like (deceased), Nancy Gines, Steve Like, Tom Thompson and others he included as family. Dr. Like was a graduate of Monroe City High School, Purdue University and Chicago College of…

Irene Clark (Shake) passed away peacefully Sunday, February 2, 2020 at her home with her daughter Suzi by her side.  Irene and her twin sister Maxine were born September 21, 1925 to Bert and Myrtle (Coffman) Shake.  Irene was a 1943 graduate of Monroe City High School and worked as a telephone operator before she married Marvin B. Clark on September 1, 1953.  Marvin and Irene raised their two children Michael W. Clark and Suzi (Clark) Sievers in their Monroe City home.   Irene loved to tell stories, sing, bowl, sew, play cards, play the organ and tend her flower gardens but mostly Irene loved to talk about Jesus.  Irene taught…

  Athena D. Moore, 38, of Vincennes, passed away at 9:25 am Friday, January 31, 2020 at her residence. She was born July 8, 1981 in Killeen, Texas to Arthur and Charlotte (Rouse) Jacobo. Athena had worked at 5/3 Bank and enjoyed traveling. Surviving are her husband, LeVarr Moore whom she married on October 22, 2016; her parents, Arthur and Charlotte (Rouse) Jacobo of Vincennes; her daughters, Isis Jones and her husband Matthew Jones of Syracuse, New York and Mena Moore of Vincennes; a brother, Harrison Jacobo of Indianapolis; and her sisters, Christine Jacobo of Vincennes, and Ari Jacobo of Vincennes. A Celebration of Athena’s Life will be 2:00 pm…

Elizabeth J. Wheeler, 93, formerly of Vincennes, passed away at Robin Run Village in Indianapolis on Tuesday, January 28, 2020. She was born December 11, 1926 in Johnstown, Pennsylvania to Victor and Ann (Linker) Mitchell. Elizabeth was a member of the St. Andrew Presbyterian Church in Indianapolis and the Indiana Presbyterian Church in Vincennes. Elizabeth and her husband Rev. James T. Wheeler were involved in many community events in Vincennes while he was minister at the church. Surviving are her children Margaret Ruth Freeman of Vincennes, Stewart Douglas Wheeler of Vincennes, Rev. Scott Thomas Marresse Wheeler and his wife Rev. Staci Marresse Wheeler of McFarland, WI, Ann Elizabeth “Beth” Groves…