Eldon Ray Loveless, 70, of Petersburg, passed away at Deaconess Midtown Hospital on October 21, 2026. He was born in Washington, Ind., on May 2, 1956, to Gerald Lee Loveless and June (Fair) Loveless. Ray loved mowing the grass and was very proud of his mower. He also made a point of flirting with his…
Hester K. “Hess” James, beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on October 20, 2026, at 5:50 p.m., at the age of 68. Hess was born on June 24, 1958, in Vincennes. She was preceded in death by William and Betty K. (Taylor) James; one sister, Rhonda K. James; and five brothers, Joseph, William…
Paxton Beckham Luttrell, infant, passed away on October 17, 2026, at Deaconess Memorial Medical Center in Jasper. He was born on October 17, 2026, in Jasper, to William C. and Kennedy Brooke (Embry) Luttrell. He was preceded in death by his great-grandfather, Bill Luttrell. He is survived by his parents, William “Chaz” and Kennedy Luttrell…
Virlee Annette (Haas) Hayden, 89, passed away on October 16, 2026, in Louisville, Kentucky. She was born on October 28, 1937, in Saint Anthony, Indiana, to her parents, Rose and Anthony Haas. Virlee deeply cherished her family, especially her beloved grandchildren and great-grandchildren, who brought her so much joy; she treasured the time they spent…
David L. Kendall, 77, of Mount Carmel, Ill., passed into Heaven on Sunday, October 18, 2026, at the Villas of Hollybrook, with the love of his family by his side. He was born on July 16, 1949, in Princeton, Ind., the son of Clyde and Martina (Emmons) Kendall. David grew up and went to school…
William Edward Ash of The Villages, Florida, passed away on October 15, 2026, at the age of 92, eight days shy of his birthday. Bill was born on October 23, 1933, in Crawford County, Indiana, where he grew up. A member of the Armed forces, William served as a sergeant in the U.S. Army, stationed…
William F. Pryor, 95, of Jasper, passed away at 11:30 a.m. on October 17, 2026, at Serenity Springs Northwood in Jasper. He was born December 31, 1930, in Holland, Indiana, to Paul and Ethel (Buchstohler) Pryor. He was united in marriage to Virginia Burger at the Saint Meinrad Chapel and later made his home in…
Ronald Gene Summerlot, 81, of Mooresville, Ind., passed away with his daughter by his side on Saturday, October 17, 2026, at Wellbrooke of Wabash Healthcare Facility in Wabash, Indiana. He was born on Saturday, September 1, 1945, to the late Roland and Naomi (Cassida) Summerlot. He was a 1963 graduate of Martinsville High School. He…
Gary R. Buford, 71, of Huntingburg, passed away on Sunday, October 18, 2026, at Deaconess Memorial Medical Center in Jasper. He was born December 4, 1954, in Huntingburg, to Garel and Norma (Speedy) Buford. Gary drove trucks for local companies. He attended First Pentecostal Church in Birdseye. Gary was an avid golfer. He was preceded…
Joy Ann Kendall, 94, of Dale, passed away peacefully at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, at Ascension St. Vincent Hospital in Evansville with her children by her side. She was born June 9, 1932, in Dale, to Clarence and Helen (Griffith) Medcalf. She married Merle Kendall on December 31, 1948. Joy was a…
