Cannelton, Indiana After nearly 95 years, Thelma “Toots” Carter left her family farm to be with the Lord, on January 22, 2019, surrounded by her family. She was born on April 17, 1924, in her parents two room log cabin, the eighth child of John and Kathryn (Polk) Burton.  Very soon after, her older brother, Robert, showed up with his little wagon to haul the baby away. So his mama began to present the case to keep the new baby. Starting at the top, she began to search for...

Tell City, Indiana   Julia M. Barker, 94, passed away January 21, 2019.   She was born in Brinkley, Arkansas November 8, 1924, daughter of the late William and Maude (Miley) Huff. Also receding her in death was her husband William Barker, daughter, Patricia Ryan, siblings, James William Huff, Jesse Huff, Frances Freeman, Flora Huff and Shirley Smith.   Julia was a 1942 graduate of Tell City High School. She was a secretary at ABFS Freight Line for 27 years. Julia was a...

Sharon A. Kline, 72, passed away on January 17, 2019, at St. Vincent Hospital in Evansville. She was born on December 21, 1946, in Perry County.  Preceding her in death was her father, Ed Kline; a sister, Marjorie Vick and a brother, Eddie Kline. Sharon enjoyed watching westerns, wrestling and the Lifetime Channel with her son. Surviving is her son, Shawn Kline.   Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, January 22, 2019, at Huber Funeral Home, Tell City, with...

Rome, Indiana Samuel A. “Sam” Thorn, 60, passed away January 16, 2019. He was born in Evansville, Indiana on March 19, 1958. Preceding him in death were his parents, John William and Alice Dell (Ahl) Thorn and his nephew, John Williams. Sam enjoyed mowing grass, listening to country music, watching westerns and scary movies, his dog and volunteering in his Rome community. Surviving are his siblings, Betty McBrayer (Randy), Cannelton, Earla Williams (Jim) and Mike (Becky)...

Dennis Kimball Smith, Sr., 71, of Liberty, Nebraska lost his battle with cancer on January 12th, 2019. He was born on January 3rd, 1948 in Benton Harbor, Michigan to the late Peter and Gladys (Hoskins) Smith.  Also preceding him in death were his wife, Imogene and a son, Daniel Lee, in infancy.  Denny was a car enthusiast, who loved tinkering around under the hood.  He enjoyed spending time with his family, friends and his many dogs he's had throughout the years. He is...

Tell City, Indiana Christopher E. Sturgeon, 37, passed away January 9, 2019 at his home. He was born in Tell City, June 17, 1981 son of Donnie Sturgeon and Vicky (Jones) Sturgeon. Chris loved bowling, U of K basketball, Raiders football and listening to music and especially spending time with his son. He is survived by his parents; Vicky Sturgeon and Donnie Sturgeon, both of Tell City; son, Taylor Sturgeon, Tell City; sister, Joanna Sturgeon (Scottie), Tell City; brother, Jon Lindsey...

Tell City, Indiana – Michael Sean Gulley, 52, of Mesa, Arizona, passed away on January 9, 2019. He was born on November 13, 1966, in San Bernardino, California. During high school, Sean was an accomplished musician, especially on the bass guitar, earning all-state honors and enjoyed playing music with his brother. He was an engineer for BNSF Railroad and most recently worked on the Polar Bear Express that offered rides in Tell City during the holiday season. He is survived by his...

St. Croix, Indiana Beatrice J. “Bea” Ransom Martin, 77, passed away January 6, 2019 at her home. She was born in Perry County, Indiana on December 22, 1941 to the late Stanford and Mary E. (Guillaume) Ransom. Bea was a graduate of Oil Township High School. An LPN, she had worked at Heritage House Nursing Home and retired from Branchville Correctional Facility. Bea enjoyed playing cards, dancing, watching T.V., listening to country music and the local band, Overdrive, visiting...

Tell City, Indiana   Doris M. Harding, 85, passed away January 3, 2019 at her home.   She was born in Ferdinand, Indiana, February 28, 1933, daughter of the late Joseph and Ida (Remke) Durcholz. Also preceding her in death was her husband Robert “Bob” Harding, Jr.   Doris graduated high school from the Academy of the Immaculate Conception in Ferdinand in 1951 and graduated with an RN degree from St. Mary’s School of Nursing in 1954, where she then...

Tell City, Indiana Imogene Alvey, 94, passed away January 3, 2019 at The Linda E. White Hospice Center in Evansville. She was born in Hawesville, Kentucky on June 29, 1924 to the late Howard and Ada (Adkins) Lamar. Imogene was united in marriage on October 23, 1954 to Floyd Alvey who preceded her in death in 2010.  Also preceding her in death was a sister, Gertrude Lamar and brothers, J.C. Lamar and Kenneth Lamar. Imogene was a member of First Baptist Church and enjoyed sewing,...