Obituaries

Odis Lady

Odis Lady

Apr 3, 2004

Odis Lady, age 75, of Richmond, died unexpectedly Saturday evening (April 3, 2004) at Reid Hospital. He was born in Jackson County, Kentucky on September 17, 1928 to Newton and Lucy Lynch Lady and had lived in this area most of his life. He was self-employed. His wife, Mary Hicks Lady, died in 1983. Survivors include - Sons - Robert...

William C. Holliday

William C. Holliday

Apr 2, 2004

William C. Holliday, age 76, of Richmond, died Friday (April 2, 2004) at Reid Hospital. He was born on January 1, 1928 in Abington, Indiana to William Clarence and Alice Woods Holliday and had lived in this area all of his life. He was a US Navy veteran of World War II and he was a retired employee of the...

E Dwight Sparks

E Dwight Sparks

Apr 1, 2004

E. Dwight Sparks, age 57, of Richmond, died unexpectedly Thursday evening (April 1, 2004) at Reid Hospital. He was born in Berea, Kentucky on January 29, 1947 to Earl L. and Allie Mae Murphy Sparks and had lived in the Webster-Richmond area most of his life. He was a 1965 graduate of Richmond High School and was a Viet Nam...

Elmer V. Quinter

Elmer V. Quinter

Mar 30, 2004

Elmer V. Quinter, age 77, of Richmond, died Tuesday evening (March 30, 2004) at Reid Hospital. He was born in Cranberry Prairie, Ohio on June 26, 1926 to Phillip and Rose Klosterman Quinter and had lived in this area most of his life. He was a Navy veteran of World War II and was a retired employee of the Dana...

Hubert L. Byrd, Jr.

Hubert L. Byrd, Jr.

Mar 28, 2004

March 31, 2004 Hubert L. Byrd, Jr. age 47, of San Antonio, Texas, died there on Sunday (March 28, 2004). He was born on April 30, 1956 in Winchester, Indiana to Rev. Hubert L. Byrd, Sr., and Helen L. Poppaw Byrd. He had lived in San Antonio for the past eight years and he was a veteran of the US...

Joan Markey

Joan Markey

Mar 25, 2004

Joan Markey, age 76, of Richmond, died Thursday (March 25, 2004) at Reid Hospital. She was born on March 18, 1928 in New Paris, Ohio to Ross and Agnes Kuth Markey and had lived in this area all of her life. She was a graduate of Richmond High School and was a retired employee of Purina Mills where she had...

Sharon L. Sparks

Sharon L. Sparks

Mar 16, 2004

Sharon L. Sparks, age 56, of Richmond, died Tuesday (March 16, 2004) after a long illness. She was born in Norway, Maine on November 27, 1947 to Lewis Sr. and Rita Tuttle Damon. She was a homemaker and had lived in this area most of her life.. Survivors include - Husband - Dwight Sparks whom she married August 22, 1968...

Georgia I. Harris

Georgia I. Harris

Mar 13, 2004

Georgia I. Harris, age 58, of Richmond, died Saturday (March 13, 2004) at Reid Hospital. She was born in Nashville, Tennessee on April 17, 1945 to Lawrence and Imogene Baker Burke and had lived in Richmond for the past 4 years. Survivors include - Sons - Kenneth Harris, John Harris and Michael Harris Daughters - Chawneta Jones and Carlita Mays...

Kenneth P. Corman

Kenneth P. Corman

Mar 13, 2004

Kenneth P. Corman, age 74, of Richmond, died Saturday evening (March 13, 2004) at his home after an extended illness. He was born on October 25, 1929 in Richmond to Robert and Bessie Corman and had lived here all of his life. He worked at Natco for 40 years and then worked for Midway Manufacturing Company. He had also worked...

Margaret A. Gaddis

Margaret A. Gaddis

Mar 10, 2004

March 10, 2004 Margaret A. "Peg" Gaddis, age 88 of Richmond, died Wednesday morning (March 10, 2004) at Friends Fellowship Community. She was born in Ohio on December 20, 1915 to David and Wanda Pentz Byers and had lived here most of her life. She was a retired employee of National Automatic Tool Company and was a life-long member of...

Brooklyn Renee Haskett

Brooklyn Renee Haskett

Mar 7, 2004

March 8, 2004 Brooklyn Renee Haskett, infant daughter of Nancy Pine and Eric Haskett of Richmond, died Sunday (March 7, 2004) at Reid Hospital. In addition to the parents, she is survived by: Maternal Grandparents - Terry and Nancy Pierson of Richmond Paternal Grandparents - Chris and Karen Miller of Richmond Public graveside services will be held at 1:00 pm...

Helen L. Holthouse

Helen L. Holthouse

Mar 2, 2004

March 3, 2004 Helen L. Holthouse, age 96, of Richmond, died Tuesday (March 2, 2004) at Friends Fellowship Community. She was born in New Madison, Ohio on April 30, 1907, to William L. and Elvira Jane Thompson Thomas and had lived in this area all of her life. She was a graduate of New Madison High School and a 1928...

Dorothy M. Cory

Dorothy M. Cory

Feb 29, 2004

Dorothy M. Cory, age 81, passed away Sunday (February 29. 2004) in Richmond after a long illness. She was born in Muncie in 1923 and graduated from Burris High School where she was a cast member in the senior play. Mrs. Cory was married to James H. Cory for 52 years before he died unexpectedly in 1995. Her parents, Gladys...

Winnifred E. Treffinger

Winnifred E. Treffinger

Feb 27, 2004

March 6, 2004 Winifred E. Treffinger, age 82, formerly of Richmond, died Friday (February 27, 2004) in Jacksonville, Florida. She was born in Richmond on October 5, 1921 to Windsor and Edna Von Pein Harris. Survivors include - Daughter - Cheri Treffinger Sons - Edward Treffinger William Treffinger Sister - Joan McDaniel Grandchildren - Seanna and Bryce A service will...

Floyd Nelson Redd

Floyd Nelson Redd

Feb 26, 2004

Floyd Nelson Redd, age 73, of Williamsburg, died Thursday (February 26, 2004) at the Dayton Veterans Administration Medical Center. He was born in Middletown, Ohio on May 17, 1930 to John Everett Redd and Lora L. Logue Redd Moore and had lived in the Richmond area most of his life where he spent his formative years at Wernle Home. Floyd...

George J. Lux

George J. Lux

Feb 25, 2004

George J. Lux, age 75, of Richmond, died Wednesday (February 25, 2004) at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born in Richmond on December 30, 1928 to George and Katherine Lahmann Lux and had lived here all of his life. He was a graduate of Richmond High School and was a veteran of the US Army. He had worked as...

Vernon D. Weiss

Vernon D. Weiss

Feb 24, 2004

Vernon D. Weiss, age 71, of Richmond, died Tuesday evening (February 24, 2004) at Alterra-Sterling House. He was born in Greens Fork, Indiana on February 28, 1932 to Raymond and Jeanette Merkamp Weiss and had lived here all of his life. He was a 1950 graduate of Greens Fork High School and was a veteran of the US Air Force...

Arlie G. Gross

Arlie G. Gross

Feb 22, 2004

February 22, 2004 Arlie G. Gross, age 62, of Richmond, died Sunday morning (February 22, 2004) at Reid Hospital. He was born in Richmond on September 19, 1941 to Raymond and Ruth Constable Gross and had lived here all of his life. He had worked for Sparkle Car Wash and for the Richmond Sanitation Department. He was a former member...

Lois M. Stanley

Lois M. Stanley

Feb 22, 2004

Lois M. Stanley, age 83, of Richmond , died Sunday evening (February 22, 2004) at Reid Hospital. She was born in Great Falls, Montana on July 10, 1920 to Louis and Gertrude Lintner Wolfe and had lived in Richmond most of her life. She had worked as an elementary school teacher and as a school psychologist for schools in Richmond,...

Ida Mae Jones

Ida Mae Jones

Feb 16, 2004

February 17, 2004 Ida Mae Jones, age 82, of Richmond, died Monday evening (February 16. 2004) at her residence. She was born on January 23, 1922 in Jellico, Tennessee to Quincy and Florence Long and had lived in this area since 1955. She was a homemaker and a 50 year member of Fairview Baptist Church and was a great witness...