Russell Lee Byers, Jr.
/Russell Lee Byers, Jr., 58, of Vincennes, Indiana, formerly of Linton, passed away with his family by his side, on Saturday, October 21, 2023 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes.
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Russell Lee Byers, Jr., 58, of Vincennes, Indiana, formerly of Linton, passed away with his family by his side, on Saturday, October 21, 2023 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes.
Read MoreFrances Imogene (Jean) Ward, 97, of Dugger, IN passed away Wednesday, October 18, 2023 at Sullivan Co. Community Hospital.
She was born in Columbus, IN June 29, 1926 the daughter of Willis Philpot and Lena (Slinker) Philpot.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Carl Ward, , four brothers; Elmo Philpot, Don Philpot, Alva Philpot and James Philpot, three sisters, Lettie Perry, Lavern Philpot, and Elizabeth Grider, and a grandson, Todd Petro.
Survivors include a son, John Crippen (Dottye) of Dugger, IN, two daughters, Janice Crippen of Columbus, IN and Virginia Luetke of Hope, IN. four grandchildren, Emily Hall (Chris), Terry Williams (Angie), Jeff Petro (Renee), Jennifer Turner (Shan) and several great and great great grandchildren.
She lost so many people she loved over the last 97 years and always had more love to give to new great and great great grandchildren.
She loved a good joke, even if it was dirty. She loved everything that sparkled and shined. For years, she could be found dancing up a storm over the weekends. She was an excellent painter and nothing was safe from getting another coat of paint.
There will be a Celebration of Life at a later date and she will be buried in the Garland Brook Cemetery in Columbus, IN.
Arrangements were entrusted to Newkirk’s Funeral Home.
ROBERT J. “BOB” DUCHANE JR, 68, of Jasonville, IN passed away at 12:19 A.M. Sunday, October 15, 2023 in his home in Jasonville, IN.
Read MoreLINDA S. (HUX) ALLEN, 67, of Linton, IN passed away at 7:58 P.M. Saturday, October 14, 2023 in Glenburn Nursing Home in Linton, IN
Read MoreFrankie Lee Cox, 85, of Linton, Indiana, passed from this life, surrounded by his family, on Thursday, October 12, 2023, at his home.
Read MorePatricia Joan Horn, 72, of Solsberry, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, October 9, 2023. Pat was born in London, Kentucky on December 28, 1950 to Cedric Ingram and Agnes (Wooten) Ingram.
Read MoreAngela "Angie" Lea Broshears, age 49, of Bloomfield, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family at 11:26 pm on Monday, October 9, 2023, at I.U. Hospice House. She was born in Muncie, IN on March 31, 1974, the daughter of Larry Seybold & Linda Dewitt.
Read MoreJerrell Dean Holtsclaw, 83, of Switz City, Indiana, passed from this life, on Sunday, October 8, 2023 with his family by his side at Greene County General Hospital in Linton.
Read MoreWilliam C. Franklin, age 74, of Linton passed away peacefully at Majestic Care in Terre Haute on Wednesday, October 4, 2023 with his family by his side. He was born in Linton on June 8, 1949, the son of William Franklin Sr. and Betty Jean (Yates) Franklin.
Read MoreJerry L. Meredith, 65, of Linton passed away Tuesday October 3, 2023 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes.
Born January 2, 1958 in Greene County, Indiana the son of Jerry R. and Myralin Sue (Walters) Meredith.
Jerry loved working on his hobbies and spending time with his grandchildren.
Surviving relatives include his wife Jolene, his children, Michael (Kayla) Meredith, Michelle (Mark Rogers) Meredith, Veronicia (Mike) Pavlyik, he has nine grandchildren and one great grandchild.
Jerry was preceded in death by his parents.
A Memorial service will be held on Friday October 13, 2023 at 11:00 A.M. at Jenkins Funeral Home in Bloomfield.
Friends may gather from 10 A.M. until the hour of service Friday at the Funeral Home.
Online condolences and memories can be shared at www.jenkinsfuneralhomes.com.
GreeneStreets covers crime news, court news, jail logs, obituaries and sometimes other news from Greene County, Indiana.
New entries on the morning Jail Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department on Monday, Dec. 22, 2025:
New entries on the morning Jail Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department on Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025:
New entries on the morning Jail Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department on Friday, Dec. 12, 2025:
Entries on the Activity Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department included response to 118 calls and incidents from Monday, Nov. 17 to Friday, Nov. 21, 2025 including:
Entries on the Activity Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department included response to 111 calls and incidents from Monday, Nov. 3 to Friday, Nov. 7, 2025 including:
List of all civil and small claims cases filed in Greene Circuit and Superior Court, Nov. 3-Nov. 21, 2025:
List of all criminal cases filed in Greene Circuit and Superior Courts, Nov. 3-Nov. 21, 2025:
List of all criminal cases filed in Greene Circuit and Superior Courts, Oct. 20-Oct. 31, 2025:
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Jack E. Fulford, 86, of Worthington, passed away peacefully at 5:20 p.m. on Saturday, December 20, 2025, at Glenburn Home in Linton. Born at home in Worthington on February 5, 1939, at 9:45 a.m., Jack was the son of Garrett and Sylvia (Beale) Fulford. A lifelong resident of Worthington, he was proud of his small-town roots and the community that shaped him.
Larry Shidler, age 85, of Linton, passed away peacefully at 7:25 pm on Wednesday, December 10, 2025, at Autumn Trace in Linton. He was born in Brazil, IN on October 17, 1940, the son of Raymond & Lela Ruth (Baker) Shidler.
Kenneth "Kenny" L. Stantz, Sr., age 83, of Worthington, passed away peacefully at 4:55 PM on Friday, December 19, 2025, at McCormick's Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Spencer.
Tom J. Miller, 66, of Jasonville, IN passed away at 3:00 a.m., Wednesday, December 17, 2025.
Iris Diane (Lundy) Ellis, 82, of Jasonville, IN passed away at 1:56 p.m. Thursday, December 4, 2025 in her home.
Jonas Sparks Uland, 69, of Linton, IN passed away on Sunday, December 7, 2025. He was born to the late Jonas A. and Freida F. (Sparks) Uland on November 2, 1956.
Donna Rowena Miller, beloved daughter of Vernon and Lenore (Axe) Carrell, entered this world on December 28, 1930, and entered her Heavenly home on December 5, 2025 having touched countless lives with her kindness, devotion, and steadfast faith.
Patsy R. (Mowery) Anderson, 89, of Terre Haute, IN passed away at 2:33 p.m. Monday, December 1, 2025 at the Gibson Family Center for Hospice Care in Terre Haute, IN.
Mary Lou Gouckenour, age 96, of Linton, passed away peacefully on Wednesday morning, December 3, 2025, at her residence. She was born in Linton on March 7, 1929, the daughter of William and Eva Leona (Hochstetler) Terrell.
Theresa C. Esguerra, age 73, passed away peacefully at 7:00 AM on Wednesday, December 3, 2025, at her home in Linton, with her devoted husband by her side. Born on February 29, 1952, in Panabo, Davao Norte, Philippines, she was a cherished daughter of Francisco and Leonora (Villaluz) Consolacion. From her earliest days, Theresa was known for her gentle spirit, quiet strength, and unwavering dedication to those she loved.
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