Records

Hilton Loy "Sonny" Thompson, age 89, of Worthington, passed away peacefully at 8:03 a. m. on Sunday, January 13, 2019, at Aperion Care in Spencer. Sonny was born in Freedom on Easter Sunday, March 31, 1929, the son of Lex and Ivadale "Tottie" (Hickham) Thompson...

Earl ‘Frank’ Owen, 80, of Linton, passed from this life, surrounded by his family, on Saturday, Jan. 12, 2019, in Terre Haute. He was born on Sept. 14, 1938, in Sterling, KS, to Oliver L. and Edith M. (McRae) Owen. On June 22, 1957, Frank married Elaine ‘Peggy’ (Ball) and they had two sons...

Iva C. Hubbell, 98, of Jasonville, passed away at 2:16 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 10, 2019 in Shakamak Good Samaritan Center, Jasonville. She was born Jan. 19, 1920 in Vigo County to Charles Horton and Effie (Ellis) Horton. Iva married Ray Hubbell on July 13, 1940 and who passed away on Dec. 17, 1996...

William Ray Morton of Buckley, Wash., age 75, passed away Saturday, December 1, 2018. He was born in Linton on September 12, 1943 to Catherine and Estel Bough. He was a 1961 graduate of Linton-Stockton High School. He worked for Boeing Airlines in Washington State until they shut down...

Earl M. Robertson, age 84, of Linton, passed away peacefully at 6:05 am on Thursday, January 10, 2019, at Greene County General Hospital. He was born in Sullivan on February 25, 1934, the son of the late Noble Donald Robertson and Eva Mae (Bedwell) Robertson...

Jack Edward House, 81, of Linton, was called home to be with his loving wife of 54 years, Billie Joan House, Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2019 at his residence surrounded by his family. He was born Oct. 17, 1937 in Sullivan County, the son of Jefferson B. House and Jennie Chandler House. Jack retired from Amax Coal Company as an electrician and was also a self-taught cobbler at his home. He married Billie Joan Simmons Oct. 13, 1956 and was a member of Calvary Baptist Church...

Celia Mae Nocus, age 87, died January 7, 2019. She was born April 27, 1931 in Linton, to Guy and Opal (Fines) Clayton. She grew up in Linton later moving to Bicknell, graduating from Bicknell High School. Mae was married to Kenny Nocus on May 1, 1955. Mae and Kenny lived in Bloomfield...

Joetta A. (Allen) Axe, age 78, passed away Jan. 4, 2019 at 8:34 a.m. She was born on Feb. 17, 1940 in Bloomfield, to Elmer and Ruth Allen. She attended Bloomfield High School and graduated in 1958. Joetta married Harold Axe on June 14, 1959. Together they had three children, Lisa, Risa Lynn and Lori...

Naomi K. (Yates) Harris, a resident of Tucson, Ariz. passed away peacefully on Jan. 3, 2019 at her home surrounded by family and friends at age 101. She married the love of her life, George Harris, after he returned from World War II and enjoyed 50 years of marriage until his death in 1995...

Patrick W. Euriga Sr., 68, of Terre Haute, passed away Friday, Jan. 4, 2019 in Regional Hospital at Terre Haute. He was the former owner of Pat’s Excavating and Trucking. He was born Aug. 15, 1950 in Terre Haute, the son of George Euriga and Tretta Crawford Euriga. He married Judy Gorman on March 3, 1973 at Dennison, Ill...

The Linton Police Department responded to 12 incidents and calls for service Jan. 9, including one bank/residential alarm, two animal complaints, one extra patrol, one interview, one reckless driver, one theft, one title check, three traffic stops and one welfare check...

Court News CRIMINAL CASES Jeffery W. Brashier, 52, Sullivan, Class A misdemeanor domestic battery; Class C misdemeanor possession of paraphernalia Kiana D. Fleshman, 24, Switz City, Level 6 felony forgery with intent to defraud; Level 6 felony theft where value of property is between $750 and $50,000...