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Jerry Lee Stidam, 76, of Scottsburg, Indiana passed away on Sunday, May 8, 2022. He was born on February 25, 1946 in Scottsburg, Indiana, the son of the late Ernest Stidam and Marion (Dinklocker) Wilkins. On November 19, 1966, he married Joy (Huff) Stidam, who passed away on January 13, 2011 after forty-fours years of marriage. He was a Vietnam Veteran who retired from the United States Navy after eighteen years of service as a Corpsman. Jerry was an Indiana University Southeast graduate; and went on to spend the majority of his working career at the Veterans Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky working as a lab technician for thirty years. He was a member of the Underwood Baptist Church in...

Naomi Couch, 79, of Lexington, Indiana, Children Kathy Hall, Carol Norris, Lanny Smith, and Debra Kriete. Vistiation: Tuesday 4 to 7 and Wednesday after 11 am Funeral Wednesday 12:30 PM Collins Funeral Home Burial Reddington Cemetery www.collinsfuneralhome.net

Naomi Kay Couch, 79, of Lexington, Indiana passed away on Friday, March 25, 2022 at Scott Memorial Hospital in Scottsburg, Indiana. She was born on August 19, 1942 in Jackson County, Indiana, the daughter of the late Jeff Ross and Mary (Sweet) Ross. She retired as mail clerk for Lear Siegler in Seymour, Indiana in 1984. On November 27,1984 she married Coady Couch, who passed away on May 18, 2010. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Morris R. Smith, father of her children; husband, Coady; daughter, Debra Kriete; brother, Kenneth Ross; sister, Betty Meadows; and two grandsons, Carmen and Mitchell Smith. Survivors include her two daughters, Kathy (Terry) Hall of Columbus,...

Jamie E. Bates, 40, of Crothersville, Indiana passed away Sunday, March 13, 2022 at Schneck Medical Center in Seymour, Indiana. She was born on April 5, 1981 in Owensboro, Kentucky, the daughter of Shawn and Sandi (Hamilton) Spall. Jamie worked most of her life in customer services, working in restaurants. Jamie loved her son, family, and being outdoors. She especially enjoyed her different plants and gardening. Jamie was preceded in death by her grandparents, Betty Stinnett, James Hamilton, and Sue and Tom Spall. In addition to her parents, Jamie is survived by her husband, Andrew Martin of Crothersville, Indiana; son, Logan Bates of Nashville, Tennessee; brother, Clay Burden of Owensboro,...

Maxine Frakes, 75, of Scottsburg, Indiana passed away on Wednesday, March 2, 2022 at her residence. She was born on February 13, 1947 in Blocher, Indiana, the daughter of the late Herbert and Lettie Mae (Howard) Campbell. Maxine was a retired laborer from the old I.C.I. America in Charlestown, Indiana where she worked for 10 years and was also a former employee of GE in Gainesville, Florida. She was a member of the Scott County VFW Post #6582 Ladies Auxiliary and a past member of the Seymour Moose Lodge #418. Maxine enjoyed spending time with her children, grandchildren, and family. On April 17, 1993 she married Kenneth A. "Kenny" Frakes, who passed away on December 2, 2017. In addition to...

Ellen S. (Buckles) Stout, 72, of Austin, Indiana passed away on Sunday, January 23, 2022 at her residence. She was born on September 30, 1949, in Lafayette, Indiana, the daughter of the late Charles H. and Mary R. (Weisenberger) Buckles. She graduated from Columbus North High School in 1967. On July 1, 1967 she married Larry Stout, who survives. She was a homemaker and also formerly worked at the Target Store and the old Shelby County Savings and Loan both in Shelbyville, Indiana. Ellen was a member of the Church of the American Martyrs in Scottsburg, Indiana. She also volunteered for the Knights of Columbus Bingo. Ellen loved watching birds and embroidering. She was preceded in death...

Ellen S. (Buckles) Stout, 72, of Austin, Indiana passed away on Sunday, January 23, 2022 at her residence. She was born on September 30, 1949, in Lafayette, Indiana, the daughter of the late Charles H. and Mary R. (Weisenberger) Buckles. She graduated from Columbus North High School in 1967. On July 1, 1967 she married Larry Stout, who survives. She was a homemaker and also formerly worked at the Target Store and the old Shelby County Savings and Loan both in Shelbyville, Indiana. Ellen was a member of the Church of the American Martyrs in Scottsburg, Indiana. She also volunteered for the Knights of Columbus Bingo. Ellen loved watching birds and embroidering. She was preceded in death...

Ronald D. Pennington, 82, of Elizabethtown, Kentucky passed away on Saturday, November 6, 2021 at his residence. He was born on June 22, 1939 in Chavies, Kentucky, the son of the late Russell Pennington and Edna Mae (Napier) Pennington. Ronald graduated from Scottsburg High School in 1957, he went on to graduate from Devry Technical Institute in Chicago, Illinois in 1960, and then graduated from Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio in 1971. He was retired from the Department of Defense for the U.S. Army, working in finance for over 30 years. Survivors include his wife of 57 years, Dorris Jean (Chancey) Pennington; and two brothers, Stephen Gary Pennington of Ankeny, Iowa, and Donald R....

Glenn King, 93, of Lexington, died on April 20, 2021. Arrangements can be found at: collinsfuneralhome.net

Graveside service will be Thursday, March 18, 2021 10 am at Scaffold Lick Cemetery in Blocher, Indiana. Visitation will be 4 pm to 7 pm Wednesday, with the funeral service to follow at 7pm at Collins Funeral Home in Scottsburg.

Bobby G. "Bob" Abner, 82, of Scottsburg, Indiana. In keeping with Bob's wishes, cremation services were entrusted to Collins Funeral Home in Scottsburg, Indiana. Graveside Service: 11:00 am on Saturday, March 13, 2021 at Uniontown Cemetery. Online condolences:www.collinsfuneralhome.net.

Denise Marie Mount, 67, of Otisco, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, February 16, 2021 at her residence. She was born on March 11, 1953 in Nabb, Indiana, the daughter of the late Sherrill P. and Elsa Irene (Kirk) Scott and graduated from New Washington High School. Denise was a homemaker, formerly worked at the Jay C Store in Charlestown, Indiana, as well as the Save-A-Lot in Scottsburg, Indiana. In addition to her parents, Denise was preceded in death by a brother, Sherrill Ray Scott and three sisters, Shirley Irene Ross, Deirdre Scott Dickey and Reatha Hager. Survivors include two sons, Shannon and Shawn Mount; two sisters, Joyce Baird and Marcia Baird (Gary); three grandchildren,...

Clarence Boshears, 88, of Scottsburg, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, February 6, 2021 at Beehive Homes in Scottsburg. He was born on November 22, 1932 in LaFollette, Tennessee, the son of the late Millard and Bertha (Violet) Boshears. Clarence was a retired supervisor for the trucking department at I-Supply in Springfield, Ohio and served during the Korean War as a Corporal in the U.S. Army. He loved fishing and had participated in numerous bass fishing competitions. Clarence enjoyed visiting with people that would describe him as a very kind man who always took care of his wife who he loved very much. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by four brothers, Arnold,...

Larry Ellingwood, 77, of Scottsburg, Indiana, formerly of Indianapolis died on Tuesday, January 26, 2021. He graduated graduated from Manual High School in Indianapolis, Indiana in the Class of 1961, was Catholic and a U.S. Marine Corp veteran of the Vietnam War. After serving in Vietnam, he worked for Dan Young Chevrolet in Indianapolis. Larry was also a former marketing consultant with his friend John Lienhart and had worked as a bartender for Ruth's Chris Restaurant all in Indianapolis. He enjoyed playing golf, watching sports on TV and going to Casinos. Larry was well read, liked doing the daily newspaper crossword puzzles, was very personable and took great pride in remembering the...

Margaret "Ann" Gay Kollman, 98, of Scottsburg, Indiana, died on Saturday, January 16, 2021. She was a woman of faith, an accomplished seamstress, a dedicated homemaker, and a self-taught musician. Funeral Service: 2:00 pm on Saturday, January 23, 2021 at Collins Funeral Home in Scottsburg, Indiana with burial to follow in Scottsburg Cemetery. Visitation: 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm on Saturday at Collins Funeral Home. Online condolences:www.collinsfuneralhome.net.

68, Arrangements are being held at Collins Funeral Home in Scottsburg, Indiana service details can be found at www.collinsfuneralhome.net.

Robert E. "Robby" Kloke, 57, of Scottsburg, Indiana. Funeral Services were held at Collins Funeral Home. Memorial contributions may be given to the Scott County Jail Ministry c/o the Scott County Sheriff's Department Commissary Fund. Online condolences:www.collinsfuneralhome.net.

Celebration of life on Thursday, November 12, 2020 at Collins Funeral Home. Memorial contributions may be given to Collins Funeral Home to help with funeral expenses c/o Collins Funeral Home in Scottsburg, Indiana. Online condolences:www.collinsfuneralhome.net.

49, of Columbus, Indiana. Arrangements are being held at Collins Funeral Home in Scottsburg, Indiana. Online condolences can be made at www.collinsfuneralhome.net.

Phyllis L. Webster, 89 of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on Friday, October 16, 2020 at Plainfield Health Care in Planfield, Indiana. She was born on November 3, 1930 in Kokomo, Indiana, the daughter of the late John Pearson and Maxine (Fleming) Pearson. Phyllis graduated from Kokomo High School and later earned a degree from the Kokomo Business College. She was a homemaker, a member of the Bethany Baptist Church near Deputy, Indiana and a former volunteer at King's Daughters' Hospital at the front desk. Phyllis also volunteered for the King's Daughter's Hospice program and co-sponsored the surviving spouse group. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...

Funeral Service: 11:00 on am Monday, October 19, 2020 at the First Christian Church . Visitation: 4 to 8 pm on Sunday and after 9 am on Monday at the First Christian Church. Online condolences:www.collinsfuneralhome.net.