Ret. U.S. Army LTC Lucius Agustus Taylor IV
Jun 11, 2024
On Tuesday, June 11, 2024 we lost Lucius Agustus Taylor, IV who was better known simply as Gus. That short name might have been the only simple thing about this man who had more facets than any jewel he ever set – and that’s saying something as Gus was a jeweler and gemologist. He was also, among other things: a...
Roy Dale Farris
Jun 11, 2024
Roy Dale Farris, 72, of French Lick, Indiana entered into eternal rest on June 11th, 2024 at his residence.He was born in Orange County, Indiana on February 21st, 1952 to Russell (Tom) Farris Sr. and Betty Jane (Flick) Farris. Roy was also preceded in death by his Parents, Brothers – David Lee Farris and Russell “Butch” Farris Jr. He retired from...
Steven Wayne Abel
Jun 11, 2024
Steven Wayne Abel, 60, of French Lick, Indiana entered into eternal rest on June 11th, 2024 at Springs Valley Meadows in French Lick, Indiana.He was born in Paoli, Indiana on January 6th, 1964 to Thomas L. and Oris J. (Wright) Abel.Steven was preceded in death by his Parents, Brothers – Glenn Abel and Robert Lee Abel and Sister – Carletta...
Geneva Maxine Street
Jun 10, 2024
Geneva Maxine Street, 92, of West Baden Springs, Indiana entered into eternal rest on June 10th, 2024 at Memorial Hospital and Healthcare in Jasper, Indiana.She was born in Orange County, Indiana on September 26th, 1931 to Amos E. and Ida Mae (Edlin) Carnes.Geneva married Lloyd G. Street and he preceded her in death January 13th, 1998.She was also preceded in...
Marvin Eugene Pinnick
Jun 9, 2024
Marvin Eugene Pinnick, 87, of French Lick, Indiana entered into eternal rest on June 9th, 2024 at his residence.He was born in Prospect, Indiana on November 29th, 1936 to Paul Ray and Mabel Marie (Williams) Pinnick.Marvin married Billie Sharon Smith on December 26th, 1960 and she preceded him in death.He was also preceded in death by his Parents and Brothers...
Betty Roberts
Jun 8, 2024
Betty (Emmons) Roberts, 77, of West Baden Springs, Indiana entered into eternal rest on June 8th, 2024.She was born in Shoals, Indiana on February 20th, 1947 to Bert and Essie (Qualkenbush) Emmons.Betty married her beloved Gerald “Jerry” Roberts on May 22nd, 1970 and he preceded her in death on March 30th, 2022.She was also preceded in death by her Parents;...
Harold "Jiggs" Walters
May 15, 2024
Harold “Jiggs” Walters, 88, of French Lick, Indiana entered into eternal rest on May 15th, 2024 at his residence.He was born in Elon, Indiana on May 27th, 1935 to Porter Elwood and Alma Jane (Young) Walters.Harold married Mary Lou Kerns on December 3rd, 1955 and she survives. He was preceded in death by his Parents, Brothers – Clarence, Glen, Carrol and...
Estel "Hump" Emmons
May 9, 2024
Estel “Hump” Emmons, 89, of French Lick, Indiana entered into eternal rest on May 9th, 2024 at the Timbers of Jasper in Jasper, Indiana.He was born in Emmons Ridge on December 7th, 1934 to Emil and Clara (Lewis) Emmons.Estel married Thelma Brown on December 22nd, 1954 and she preceded him in death on May 5th, 2024.He was preceded in death...
James Alford Evans
May 7, 2024
James Alford Evans, 79 of West Baden Springs, Indiana entered into eternal rest on May 7th, 2024 at his residence.He was born in French Lick, Indiana on February 6th, 1945 to Paris Edward and Alvina (Hinkle) Evans. Jim married Cathi Flick on February 17th, 1973 and she survives.He was preceded in death by his Parents; Sister – Betty Lou Reid; and...
Darlene Veronica Drabing
May 7, 2024
Darlene Veronica Drabing, 86, of French Lick, Indiana, entered into eternal rest on May 7th, 2024 at Springs Valley Meadows in French Lick.She was born in Jasper, Indiana on February 13th, 1938 to Herbert and Tillie (Schuch) Englert. Darlene married Benjamin Eugene Drabing on November 23rd, 1957 and he preceded her in death on February 24th, 2021. She was also preceded...
Katy Weikert
May 6, 2024
Katy Weikert entered her eternal rest Friday May 6th in Evansville.Jimmie Kay Mitchell entered the world on April 10, 1936 in Camden Arkansas in the midst of the great depression. Her father James and mother Katharine moved to Chicago shortly after Kay’s birth, but work was hard to find for James, a young jazz instrumentalist. So, a year later they...
Thelma Emmons
May 5, 2024
Thelma Emmons, 88, of French Lick, Indiana entered into eternal rest on May 5th, 2024 at the Timbers of Jasper in Jasper, Indiana.She was born in French Lick, Indiana on August 30th, 1935 to Arthur and Blanche (Hobson) Brown.Thelma married Estel Emmons on December 22nd, 1954 and he survives.She was preceded in death by her Parents; Sister – Janice Apple,...
James E. Jackson
May 4, 2024
James E. Jackson, age 72, of West Baden Springs, Indiana entered into eternal rest on May 4th, 2024 at The Timbers of Jasper in Jasper, Indiana.He was born in Paoli, Indiana on May 16th, 1951 to Clellon Jackson and Wilma (Belcher) Jackson Campbell.Jim married Deborah Esslinger on March 1st, 2000 and she survives.He was preceded in death by his Parents...
Judy Walters
May 2, 2024
Judy Walters, 83, of French Lick, Indiana, entered into eternal rest on May 2nd, 2024 at her residence.She was born in Seymour, Indiana on July 2nd, 1940 to Harold Claude and Mary Edna (Kelly) Vance.Judy married Carrol Walters on May 5th, 1984 and he preceded her in death on April 20th, 2016.She was also preceded in death by her Parents;...
Ernest "Ernie" Stevens
Apr 17, 2024
Ernest Stevens, 93, of French Lick, Indiana entered into eternal rest on April 17th, 2024 at Springs Valley Meadows in French Lick. He was born in Muncie, Indiana on March 27th, 1931 to Perry Franklin and Bertie B. (Harris) Stevens.Ernie married the love of his life Opal Weikert on June 24th, 1961 and she preceded him in death on November 28th,...
Auretta Cave
Apr 15, 2024
Auretta Cave, 77, of Crystal, Indiana, entered into eternal rest on April 15th, 2024 at Jewish Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky surrounded by her family.She was born in Paoli, Indiana on November 20th, 1946 to Henry B. “Tommy” and Alice (Harrison) Edwards. Auretta married Kenneth “Pete” Cave on June 26th, 1965 and he preceded her in death on October 17th, 2022.She was...
Robert "Bob" Busick
Apr 15, 2024
Robert I. Busick, 86, of French Lick, Indiana entered into eternal rest on April 15th, 2024 at Springs Valley Meadows in French Lick. He was born in Paoli, Indiana on February 24th, 1938 to William & Nellie (Longest) Busick. Bob married Sondra Weaver-Curtis on December 24th, 1965 and she survives.He was preceded in death by his parents, (3) Sisters, (1) Brother, (2)...
Donald Ray Clements
Apr 13, 2024
Donald Clements
January 3, 1949 – April 13, 2024
An inspirational mentor and dedicated go-getter, Donald Clements was always the first person to tell you to go after your dreams. Life is a one-way ticket, he said. “Make it a good ride and bring an oar.”
Donald - known as Donnie Ray or Pop Pop by his loved ones - died on April...
Jerry Taggart
Apr 12, 2024
Jerry “Walking Small” Taggart, age 51, of French Lick, Indiana, entered into eternal rest on April 12th, 2024.He was born in Ashtabula, Ohio on April 24th, 1972 to Gerald Roy and Karen Taggart.Jerry was preceded in death by his Sister – Tammy Bowman.He had worked at Lowe’s Sawmill, enjoyed fishing and spending time with friends and family.Jerry is survived by:Mother...
Jim Flick
Mar 27, 2024
Jim Flick, 58, of French Lick, passed away March 27, 2024 surrounded by his family.He was formerly of Martinsville IN, Humboldt, IA and Clear Lake, IA.In early December, Jim was diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumor. All he wanted was more good days to spend with his family.Jim was born to Larry and Marilyn Flick August 21, 1965. Sister Terri...