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Ruby Jean Edwards
May 15, 2008
Life story Mrs. Ruby Jean (Jones) Edwards, age 74, passed away on Thursday May 15, 2008 at Jewish Hospital. Born on February 28, 1934, she was the daughter of Luster and Sudie Mae (Smith) Jones. She married James W. Edwards, Sr. on November 4, 1950. Mrs. Edwards was a homemaker and loving mother, who cared for her husband, children, family...
Decota Mae Cosby
May 10, 2008
Life story Decota Mae Cosby daughter of William and Julia Todd was born in Madison, Indiana September 25, 1920 and died at King's Daughters' Hospital May 10, 2008 at 8:20 P.M. at the age of 87. Decota was united in marriage to Clifford Cosby September 25, 1946. She was a member of the Broadway Second Baptist Church, The Anna Laura...
Grace Naomi Cosby
May 1, 2008
Life story Grace N. Cochran Cosby, age 84, of Madison, passed away on Thursday May 1, 2008 at the Waters of Clifty Falls. Born on January 8, 1924 in Madison, she was the daughter of Marian and Elizabeth (Mole) Cochran. Ms. Cosby was a homemaker, and loved listening to Elvis Presley Music. Survivors include three daughters: Lavanda Devanter of Leesburg,...
Ray Edward Beavers
Apr 6, 2008
Life story Ray Edward Beavers, age 77, of Madison, passed away on April 6, 2008 at the Scott Memorial Hospital in Scottsburg, Indiana. Born December 31, 1930 in Cedar Bluff, Virginia, he was the son of Rufus Sherman and Lona Belle (Fuller) Beavers. Mr. Beavers graduated from Richlands High School in Richlands, VA and attended Bluefield Business College in Bluefield,...
Donald L. Miller
Mar 26, 2008
Life story Mr. Donald Lee Miller, age 72, of Madison, passed away on Wednesday, March 26, 2008 at his residence. He was born on March 11, 1936 in Anderson, Indiana, the son of John and Leona Miller. Mr. Miller was a graduate of Anderson High School, and earned a Bachelor's degree from Anderson University. He went on to Purdue University,...
Jesse A. Brooks Sr.
Mar 24, 2008
Life story Mr. Jesse A. "Junebug" Brooks, Sr., age 72, of Madison, passed away on Monday, March 24, 2008 at his residence. Born June 12, 1935 in Carrollton, Kentucky, he was the son of Avery Chan and Jessie Alice Rose Brooks. Mr. Brooks was a graduate of Carroll County, Kentucky, High School, and an Army veteran of the Korean Conflict,...
Lucille Stucker
Mar 20, 2008
Life story Catherine Lucille Stucker, 78, of Largo, FL., formerly of Madison, IN., died on Thursday evening, March 20, 2008 at the Comprehensive Care Center in Clearwater, FL. She was born on April 28, 1929 in Jefferson County, IN., the daughter of the late Harry Robinson Berry and Florence (Sipe) Berry. She was a graduate of the old Saluda High...
Martha Ellen Alcorn
Mar 20, 2008
Life story Mrs. Martha Ellen Alcorn, of Madison, passed away on Thursday March 20, 2008 at Thornton Terrace in Hanover. Born on September 17, 1920, she was the daughter of Lawrence P. and Bertha C. Keelty and a lifelong Madisonian. She graduated from Madison High School and attended Indiana University where she was a member of the Chi Omega Sorority....
Ikey L. Scroggins
Mar 18, 2008
Life story Ikey L. Scroggins, age 64, of Madison, passed away on Tuesday, March 18, 2008 at the King's Daughters' Hospital in Madison. He was born on July 30, 1943 in Madison, the son of Harold and Mary Gladys Fredenburgh Scroggins. Mr. Scroggins worked in construction most of his life, having been employed by the former J.D. Shake Construction Company...
Bruce E. Ure
Mar 17, 2008
Life story Bruce E. Ure, age 59, of Madison, passed away on Monday, March 17, 2008 at his residence. He was born on April 20, 1948 in Benton Harbor, Michigan, the son of James and Evelyn MacDonald Ure. Mr. Ure worked for 20 years as a quality technologist for the Kellogg Company in Battle Creek, Michigan. He then worked for...
Ova Morella France
Mar 14, 2008
Life story Ova Morella France, age 86, of Diamond, Ohio, formerly of Madison, passed away on Friday, March 14, 2008 at her residence in Diamond. She was born November 6, 1921, in Sulpher Springs, West Virginia, the daughter of Charles and Lura (Hedrick) Hicks whom preceded her in death. Ova married the love of her life, Arthur W. France on...
Mary E. Taylor
Mar 7, 2008
Life story Mary E. Taylor, age 61, of Vallonia, Indiana, formerly of Madison, passed away on Friday, March 7, 2008 at her residence in Vallonia. She was born July 6, 1946 in Madison, the daughter of Albert and Dorothy (Smith) Lamb. Mrs. Taylor was a homemaker, and had worked for Key Manufacturing in Madison and then at Blue River Industries...
Elsa Diane Hockenbury
Feb 28, 2008
Life story Elsa D. Hockenbury, age 75, of Madison, passed away on Thursday, February 28, 2008 at the King's Daughters' hospital in Madison. She was born on November 28, 1932 in La Jolla, California, the daughter of Luther Delphin, Sr. and Valasta Christina Stecker Maners. Mrs. Hockenbury worked as a sorter for the former American Tobacco Company in Louisville for...
Edward R. Clapham
Feb 24, 2008
Life story Mr. Edward Raphael Clapham, age 87, of Madison, passed away on Sunday, February 24, 2008 at the King's Daughters' Hospital in Madison. He was born October 4, 1920 in Columbus, Ohio, the son of Clarence R. and Lucille Clapham. He is survived by his daughter, Dianna Terry and her husband, Roger, of Madison; three sons: Dean and his...
Donna Morgan
Feb 21, 2008
Life story Donna Morgan, age 61, of Lexington, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, February 21, 2008 at her residence. She was born on January 16, 1947, the daughter of Jesse D. and Alice C. Tyrell. Mrs. Morgan was a graduate of Southwestern High School in Hanover, and attended the Hanover Baptist Church. Survivors include one son, Ray Thomas "Scooter" Morgan...
Della L. Ryker-Borie
Feb 21, 2008
Life story Della L. Ryker Borie, age 57, of Huntsville, Alabama, passed away on Thursday, February 21, 2008 in Huntsville. She was born on June 15, 1950 in Madison, the daughter of Arnold and Eleanor Sutter Ryker. Mrs. Borie graduated from Madison Consolidated High School, attended Hanover College, and earned both her Bachelor's and Master's degree from Butler University. She...
Everett G. Griffin
Feb 18, 2008
Life story MEMORIAL SERVICE RESCHEDULED Due to inclimate weather, the memorial service for Mr. Griffin has been rescheduled for 5 PM Friday, February 22, 2008. Visitation will be from 3 to 5 PM Friday. The visitation and service will still be held at Hanover Baptist Church. Everett G. Griffin, age 61 of Hanover, passed away on Monday, February 18, 2008...
Anita J. Hammond
Feb 15, 2008
Life story Anita J. Abrams Hammond, age 40, of Versailles, Indiana, passed away on Friday, February 15, 2008 at her residence. She was born on March 5, 1967 in Salem, Indiana, the daughter of Ovie and Paula Abrams. She was a former resident of Madison, and graduated from high school in Wayne City, Illinois. Her memberships included the Church on...
Mary Margaret Dean
Feb 11, 2008
Life story Mary Margaret Dean, age 59, of Madison, passed away on Monday, February 11, 2008 at the King's Daughters' Hospital in Madison. She was born on February 6, 1949 in Madison, the daughter of Carl Melvin and Mary America Ashby Woodfill. Mrs. Dean was a 1967 graduate of Madison Consolidated High School, and lived in Madison all of her...
Timothy Ray Fulk Sr.
Jan 25, 2008
Life story Timothy Ray Fulk, Sr., age 40, of Madison, passed away on Friday, January 25, 2008 in Dearborn County, Indiana. Born January 22, 1968 in Brazil, Indiana, he was the son of Harry James and Gloria Austina (Jordan) Fulk. Mr. Fulk lived most of his life in Patricksburg, Indiana, attended Owen Valley High School and moved to Madison in...
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