Bedford - Jannessa Victoria Lynn Ikerd, 20, of Bedford, passed away on Sunday, May 9, 2021. Born June 8, 2000 in Indianapolis, she was the daughter of Donald "Lee" Ikerd and Jessica (Phillips) Ikerd. She was a graduate of Bedford North Lawrence High School and was a manager at Arby's. Survivors include her father, Donald "Lee" Ikerd and wife, Erin, of Williams; her mother, Jessica Ikerd, of Evansville; five brothers, Jayvin Ikerd Joe Marshall, Alex Marshall, Robert Marshall, and Jalen Scales; a sister, Kendall Scales; grandparents, Dianna Delphia, Arthur and Sandra Phillips, Dale and Maria Ikerd, Pam Ikerd; great grandparents, Karen and Randy May. Funeral services will be conducted at...

Dr. Brian Charles Barlow, 64, of Indianapolis, formerly of Bedford, passed peacefully at his home on Tues, May 4th, 2021. He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Belinda; his daughter, Grace, and son-in-law, Jordan. He is also survived by his siblings Steven (Sandy) Barlow, Lou Ann (Gregg) Morelock, Sherri (Paul) Robbins, Lori (Robert) Eaker and his stepfather, David Griffin. He is preceded in death by his parents, Charles "Labon" Merle Barlow and Doris Jean Barlow Griffin. Brian graduated from Bedford High School in the Class of 1974 where he excelled in baseball, basketball, marching band, and academics. He received his Bachelor of Arts from Anderson College, where he met his wife,...

Springville - Twila L. Cobb, 84, of Springville, died at 8:47 pm on Friday, April 30, 2021 at Monroe Hospital. Born December 22, 1936 in Bedford, she was the daughter of John and Bertha Esther (Nolan) Faubion. She married Russell Cobb on February 24, 1957, and he preceded her in death on October 1, 2015. Twila retired after thirty years from the U.S. Postal Service as a Postmaster. She was a member of the Springville United Methodist Church. Survivors include one son, John David Cobb and wife Penny, of Springville; one daughter, Janet Godsey and husband Mark, of Avon; four grandchildren, Alexandra Dair Evans, Jordan David Cobb, Erik Brendan Godsey, and Morgan Danielle Martin; great...

Nancy Jane George, 91, of Bedford, passed away on Friday, April 30, 2021 at Clark Memorial Hospital. Born October 6, 1929 in Bedford, she was the daughter of William and Carrie (Ganaway) Wintersmith. She married Herbert Lee George in 1947 and he preceded her in death on August 5, 1999. She retired from General Motors in 1992 and had worked at Day & Carter Mortuary. She was a member of Tabernacle of Praise Church, former member of Tulip Street Christian Church in Mitchell, the United States Bowling Assoc. (USBA) and The Bowling Hall of Fame. Survivors include two sons, William W. "W.W." George and wife Carol, of Princeton and Steven L. George and wife, Mary, of Mitchell; a daughter,...

USAF Lt.Col. Byron D. Feather, 95, passed away Monday, April, 26, 2021, at Stonebridge Health Campus. He was born May 31, 1925, to Harry Paul and Violet (Shoemaker) Feather in King, Pennsylvania. On May 7, 1960, he married Betty J. (Woody) Feather in Baltimore, Maryland, and she preceded him in death in January, 2018. Col Feather joined the Air Force (then known as the Army Air Force) in August, 1943. He received flight training at NC State and attended Navigation School in Louisiana where he received his navigation wings and a commission as a Second Lieutenant. A member of "The Greatest Generation," he served as a navigator with the 67th Troop Carrier Squadron during WWII flying C-46...

Bedford - Elizabeth Marie "Liz" Doss (Smith), 56, of Bedford, passed away at 10:45 pm on Sunday, April 25, 2021 at Garden Villa. Born September 9, 1964 in Chicago, IL, she was the daughter of William Gilliam and Eliza Bailey. She was the sixth of thirteen children. She confessed to Christ at an early age and joined the Second Baptist Church in Bedford, IN. Liz attended several elementary schools and went to Calumet High School. She didn't have much of a youth. She had to learn motherhood at the age of 15. She tried her best, it wasn't easy for her. Her first job was at Church's Chicken and later worked at Nate's Meat Market. She loved working at her family's restaurant, Chuck's Soul Food...

Bedford - Charles H. "Charlie" Eagan, 89, of Bedford, passed away at 12:30 pm, Sunday, April 25, 2021. Born August 30, 1931 in Lawrence Co., he was the son of Ora Thomas and Ethel Blanche (Lewis) Eagan. He married Elizabeth Jane Lake on June 17, 1950 and she survives. He was a tool and dye worker for General Motors and a veteran of the U.S. Army serving during the Korean War. He was a member of the Old Country Church in Harrodsburg. He loved to fish, coon hunt and spend time with his grandchildren. Survivors include his wife, Jane, of Bedford; five children, Charla Key, of Salem, Randy Eagan and wife, Nancy, of Orleans, Dana Hazel and husband, James, of Freedom, Dawn Douglas and husband,...

Bedford - Donald W. "Don" Ingle, 84, of Bedford, passed away at 11:45 pm on Saturday, April 24, 2021 at I.U. Health Bedford Hospital. Born November 22, 1936 in Bloomington, he was the son of Kenneth Everette and Mary Elizabeth Susan (Cropp) Ingle. He married Lana Kay Fultz on May 28, 1983 and she preceded him in death April 17, 2016. He retired from the Times-Mail Newspaper as a printer. He was a member of the Indiana National Guard and Hillcrest Christian Church. Survivors include three sons, Mark Ingle and wife, Peggy, of Springville, Jeff Ingle and wife, Barbara, Chad Robertson and wife, Kim, all of Bedford; two daughters, Lori Ingle, of Corydon and Cherie Patton and husband, Derek, of...

Bedford - Mark Charles Jost, 71, of Bedford, passed away on Thursday, April 22, 2021 at his residence. Born January 22, 1950 in Indianapolis, he was the son of Mark Edward and Lois Maxine (Baker) Jost. He married Thelma "Diane" Mattox on September 25, 1970 and she preceded him in death on December 18, 2018. He retired from the military, serving in the U.S. Navy from June of 1970 to April of 1974 on the USS Semmus and then with the U.S. Coast Guard from October of 1976 to May of 1993 serving on the USS Durable. He was a member of the First Baptist Church. Survivors include two sons, Bryan Paul Jost and wife, Kathy, of Iowa and Brent Mathew Jost and wife, Eliza, of Bicknell; his...

Springville - On Wednesday, Norma V. Coursey, loving mom and grandma, passed away at the age of 98, at her residence. Norma was born March 26, 1923 in Martin Co., she was the daughter of Henry Aden and Mayme Ferrell (Roberts) Taylor. She married Roy O. Thompson on December 15, 1941 and he preceded her in death on October 8, 1965. She later married Wayne C. Coursey on May 17, 1990 and he preceded her in death on March 22, 1994. Norma spent many years caring for her parents. Her philosophy on life was if you can't say something nice don't say anything at all. She was a cook at Springville Elementary School and retired in 1985 as a cafeteria cook for Parkview Elementary School and was a...

Bedford - Robert Alan Nikirk, 73, of Bedford, passed away at 4:57 pm on Sunday, April 18, 2021. Born February 16, 1948 in Bedford, he was the son of Robert W. and Phyllis (Jackson) Nikirk. He married Nelda Ludlow on September 4, 1982 and she survives. He was a veteran of the Vietnam War serving with the U.S. Navy as a Boatswain's mate. He retired from NSWC Crane. He was a member of Gillen Post #33 American Legion and Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum in Springfield, IL. Survivors include his wife, Nelda, of Bedford; three children, Aimee Mauk and husband, Greg, of Yukon, OK, Marty Nikirk, of Bedford, and Abigail Jostad and husband, Jeremy, of Tripoli, IA; a granddaughter, Macie Lynn...

Bloomington - Richard E. Harris, 87, of Bloomington, IN, passed away at 10:05 am on Friday, April 16, 2021 at the Golden Living Center in Bloomington, IN. Born July 30, 1933 in Lawrence Co., he was the son of Glen and Iva Lucille (Pitman) Harris. He was a carpenter, a barber and veteran of the U.S. Army serving during the Korean War. He was a member of the East Oolitic Community Church and his hobby was wine making. Survivors include a sister, Patricia M. Chambers and husband, Carl, of Bloomington. He was preceded in death by his parents, a brother, Herman K. Harris, and a sister Phyllis Eagan. Private services were conducted at 2:00 pm on Tuesday, April 20th in the Elmwood Chapel of the...

Bedford - Nickolas Lee Turner, 17, of Bedford, passed away on Monday, April 12, 2021 in Bedford. Born March 4, 2004, in Indianapolis, he was the son of Bobby Lee and Debra (Medley) Turner. He worked at McDonald's and attended Fayetteville Baptist Church. He loved art and writing. Survivors include his parents, of Bedford; two brothers, Tyler Turner and Nathaniel Turner; a sister, Ashly Turner, all of Bedford; his maternal grandmother, Marie Medley, of Bedford; his paternal grandmother, Patty Turner; aunts and uncles, John and Nellie Turner, Scott and Polly Patton, and Tammy Medley Smith. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, William Medley; his paternal grandfather, Bobby...