All Obituaries

Helen Lucille Shaw, 86, passed away on June 12, 2026, at Oakwood Health Campus in Tell City, Indiana. She was born December 27, 1939, to the late Cyril and Pearl (Bryant) Foster. Helen was also preceded in death by her siblings, Robert Foster, Larry Foster, Linda Lumpkins, and three sisters in infancy, Brenda Fay, June Kaye, and Sharon Sue. She was united in marriage to Donald Allen Shaw Sr. on October 31, 1959, and they shared 62 years together until his passing in 2021. Helen was a ...

Nella June Tudor, 94, passed away on Tuesday, June 9, 2026, at Perry County Memorial Hospital in Tell City, Indiana.   She was born on April 12, 1932, in Central City, Kentucky, the daughter of the late John D. and Lena (Kiper) Fraim. Nella was united in marriage to Robert Daniel Sr. on May 27, 1951. They shared more than 46 years together before his passing in 1998.   Nella graduated from Central City High School, where she proudly served as a cheerleader for the Golden ...

Cleda Jo (Hess) Garrett, 77, went home to be with her Heavenly Father and her beloved daughter, Luann Elayne Garrett, on Saturday, June 6, 2026, at Deaconess Midtown Hospital in Evansville, Indiana, surrounded by her loving family.   Born on November 26, 1948, in Rockport, Indiana, Cleda was the daughter of the late Casper “Cap” Hess and Cloweda (Hagan) Little.   Cleda was a member of the first graduating class of South Spencer High School in 1966. She later ...

Russell Harrison, 75, of Tell City, Indiana, passed away on June 5, 2026, at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburgh, Indiana.   Born on November 4, 1950, Russell was the son of the late Saint Elmore and Anna Mae (Huff) Harrison. On August 19, 1968, he married the love of his life, Laquita Spinks, beginning a devoted marriage that spanned nearly 58 years.   Above all else, Russell was a devoted family man who loved his wife, children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren ...

Alta “Faye” Faulkner, 74, passed away on May 31, 2026, at her home in Tell City, Indiana.   Born in Sulphur, Indiana, on July 10, 1951, Faye was the daughter of the late Thomas and Arzetta (Hawkins) Collins.   Faye dedicated many years of her working life to Styline Industries, where she served as an assistant foreman until her retirement. She was known for her strong work ethic, dedication, and the friendships she formed throughout her career.   In her free ...

Kevin Dean Ballis passed away on May 31, 2026, at the age of 67.   He was born on January 28, 1959, in Owensboro, Kentucky, the son of the late Oscar Ballis Jr. Kevin was lovingly raised by his grandparents, Juanita and Oscar Ballis Sr., whose guidance and care helped shape the man he became.   Kevin was united in marriage to Barbara Williams on November 10, 2001. Together they shared a life filled with love, laughter, and cherished memories until Barbara's passing in ...

Terry L. Benningfield, 61, passed away on May 31, 2026, at Specialty Select Hospital in Evansville, Indiana.   Born on October 22, 1964, in Northampton, Massachusetts, Terry was the son of the late David and Kazuko “Kay” (Kaneko) Benningfield. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, David Benningfield, and his nephew, Timothy Benningfield.   Terry was a 1983 graduate of Tell City High School and proudly served his country in the United ...

Marvin Eugene Peer went to be with the Lord doing what he loved, working in his garden. He passed on May 30, 2026, at Perry County Memorial Hospital, in Tell City, IN. He was 77 years old.   Born on April 13, 1949, in Greenville, Michigan, Marvin was the son of the late Louis Clint and Geneva (Ostrom) Peer. He graduated in 1967 from Greenville high school and proudly served his country in the United States Navy. Following his military service, Marvin dedicated many years to public ...

Jessieca LaDawn “Pep” Toney, 48, passed away at her home on May 24, 2026, in Bristow, Indiana.   Born in Orange County, Indiana, on June 3, 1977, Pep was the daughter of Kathy (Toney) Elverd. From an early age, she carried a unique spirit and gentle soul that left a lasting impression on those who knew her.   Pep was a 1995 graduate of Springs Valley High School. Throughout her life, she found joy in the simple things that made her happiest. She loved spending ...

Daniel “Dan” Cole, 82, passed away on Friday, May 22, 2026, at IU Health University Hospital in Indianapolis, holding the hand of his beloved daughter. Born on May 6, 1944, Dan was the son of the late Kenneth Dale and Juanita (Hall) Cole. A 1962 graduate of Southern Local High School, Dan went on to serve his country in the United States Army. He carried that same dedication and strong work ethic throughout his life and career. On June 28, 1981, Dan married the love of his ...