Adams Family Funeral Home & Crematory

Lettia P. (Beal) Boxell, born May 8, 1960 in Louisville, KY to James Beal and Ruth (Henning) Baker. She married Arden L. Boxell on October 28, 1989 who survives. Other survivors include 4 daughters Jamie (Randy) Reed, Angela R. McPherson, Brittani Shenefield, and Audrey (Tony) Brooks. 2 sisters Melanie (Steve) Harris and Cindy West, 12 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by a brother, Martin D. Lewis, and daughter Jaca M. Story and 1 grandchildren Jacob Jay & Harper Davidson. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. A family submitted obituary.

Astor Daniel "Danny" Sebastian Sr., 71, of Crothersville, IN, passed away on February 26, 2025, at his home. Born on May 26, 1953, in Austin, IN, he was the son of the late Henry Clay and Lillie Belle (Combs) Sebastian. Danny was a 1971 graduate of Crothersville High School and spent 30 years as a dedicated truck driver. He attended the First Baptist Church of Crothersville and enjoyed ghost hunting, spending time with his family, and attending his grandchildren's sporting events. Known as a jokester, Danny brought laughter and joy to those around him?there was never a dull moment in his presence. He was caring, carefree, and lived life with an easygoing spirit. On July 1, 2000, he married...

Marjorie Nichter, 82, passed away peacefully at her home on February 22, 2025 with her daughter, Teresa, by her side. Margie was from Beattyville, Ketucky and born in 1942 to the late Charles and Emma (Tirey) Brandenburg. Margie worked mostly in food service including the Seymour Country Club and The Townhouse in Seymour before retiring. Margie was a very beautiful, kind, and wise lady who would offer advice to try and help them along their way. Margie was a sweetheart and to know her was to love her and she will be truly missed by her families and friends. Margie attended the Church of Christ in Seymour, IN where she was a member for over 50 years. She enjoyed working with her flowers...

Raymond G. Dismore, 89, of Underwood, Indiana, passed away at 3:42 PM on February 19, 2025, at Lake Pointe Village. He was born on June 22, 1935, in Salem, Indiana, to Glenn and Edna (Woods) Dismore. Raymond proudly served in the United States Navy, enlisting in 1955 and serving with the Seabees, the Navy's construction force, during two tours in the Vietnam War. He was honorably discharged in 1967. After his military service, Raymond began working for the Brownstown Post Office, where he made a lasting impact as the first walking postal carrier in Brownstown. He retired in 1992 after decades of dedicated service. On July 2, 1967, Raymond married his beloved wife, Elizabeth Betty Jean...

Charles Scott Jackson, age 80, formerly of Crothersville, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 28, 2024, at 12:30 AM at Hoosier Christian Village in Brownstown, Indiana. Scott was born on April 9, 1944, in Paris Crossing, Indiana, to the late Willard E. and Eva Pauline (Eacret) Jackson. Scott was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He married the love of his life, Karen (Toppe) Jackson, on May 25, 1963, at the former Bethel Lutheran Church in Austin, Indiana. Together, they built a life filled with love, laughter, and lasting memories. A graduate of Crothersville High School in 1962, Scott went on to have a long and dedicated career at Cummins...

Ronald Erwin "Ron" " Smitty" Smith, 81, of Seymour, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, November 17, 2024, at 11:15 PM. He was born on June 30, 1943, in Anderson, Indiana, to the late William Smith and Wilma Jean(Ryan) Quarels. Ron was a beloved father, grandfather, brother, and friend. He was a graduate of Seymour High School and proudly served in the United States Air Force. After his service, he worked as an electrician at Cummins Engine Company, where he retired after 44 years of dedicated service. On August 1, 1965, Ron married the love of his life, Judy C. (Hildreth) Smith. Their marriage was blessed with three children and a lifetime of memories. Ron was a devoted husband...

Larry D. Babbs, 74, born December 16, 1949, in Scottsburg, Indiana, passed away at his home on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, at 9:45 PM. Larry graduated from Brownstown High School in 1968. He was a tool maker where he worked at the plastic factory in Medora, Indiana, and retired from Valeo in 2005. He served in the Army National Guard until 1976 and was a former volunteer firefighter with the Grassy Fork Fire Department. On June 21, 1969, Larry married Beverly J. Babbs at Tampico Christian Church. He was a quiet, kind, humble, and caring man who valued simplicity and quality in life. Larry enjoyed fishing, hunting, mowing his yard, watching his favorite NASCAR driver Jeff Gordon, listening...

Carol J. Adams, 77, formerly of Crothersville, Indiana and currently residing in Crown Point, left her earthly home Tuesday, October 22nd, 2024 in the same way as she lived her life, surrounded by people who loved her. Holding her and each other's hands, her children prayed her into Heaven as she passed. Carol was a loving Mom, Grammy and Friend. To all who knew her generous spirit, giving heart and listening ear, she will be missed more than words can express. She single handedly kept the United States Post Office afloat, the greeting card industry in business and the art of the handwritten note alive. She knew the act of writing, stamping and mailing a heartfelt sentiment had...

Carolyene "Carol" (Davidson) Herald, of Crothersville, IN, passed away on her 82nd birthday, Friday, September 27, 2024 at Lake Point Village, in Scottsburg, IN. Carol was born on September 27, 1942, in Hyden, KY. She was the daughter of Jarmon and Susie (Davidson) Davidson. On August 13, 1960, Carol & Jim were married in Uniontown, IN. Jim passed away on Thursday, December 15, 2022 Carol was an active member of Bethany Baptist Church, enjoyed snowbirding in Florida for several years in the past with Jim. Most of all, she was the most devoted and best Wife, Mom, and Nanny. She was a devoted housewife, loved to babysit and spending time with her family. Survivors include 3 beloved...

Linda D. Curtsinger, age 72, of Lawrenceburg, Kentucky, passed away peacefully at her home on July 31, 2024. Born on January 17, 1952, in Seymour, Indiana, she was the daughter of Harold Durham Duncan and Juanita (Stout) Duncan. A 1967 graduate of Brownstown Central High School, Linda dedicated her life to the field of nursing. Her passion for caregiving was evident through her devoted service in the surgical ICU at King's Daughters Hospital in Frankfort, KY, and her time spent in several nursing homes. She was a longstanding member of Tampico Baptist Church. Linda's interests included reading, solving puzzles, watching TV, and taking naps. She cherished the time spent with her loving...

Sue Ann (Nay) Hooker, 68, of North Vernon, went to her heavenly home on July 24, 2024. She was born in Seymour, Indiana on August 24, 1955, the daughter of the late Donald Earl Nay and Nancy Swick Nay, who survives in Seymour, Indiana. On June 5, 1976, she married Rob Hooker at the Crothersville Christian Church. They had met at Milligan College in Tennessee while on a service project outreach at a nearby Children's Home. It was love at first sight! In addition to her husband, Sue Ann is survived by her two sons: Nathan (Rachel) Hooker of Richmond, Ky; and Nevan Hooker of the Philippines; two grandchildren, Kaleb and Kiersten Hooker of Richmond, Ky; one brother, Steve (Julie) Nay of...

Patricia A. Bischoff, age 99, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 16, 2024, at her daughter's residence in Fayetteville, Georgia. Born November 20, 1924, in Shelbyville, Indiana, she was the daughter of the late Russell E. Oakley and Regina F. (Rehme) Oakley. Patricia was a devoted wife to her late husband Curtis L. Bischoff, whom she married on October 25, 1947, in Beech Grove, Indiana. Together, they shared many years of love and companionship until his passing on August 13, 1993. Patricia's life was marked by a deep commitment to family, faith, and community. She worked as a clerk at Cartwright Pharmacy in Crothersville for over 32 years and was a proud graduate of Sacred Heart of...

Lindia L. Brock, age 83, of Seymour, Indiana, passed away peacefully on June 6, 2024, at Lutheran Community Home in Seymour, IN. She was born on January 17, 1941, in Seymour, Indiana, to the late Charles Claude and Verna Louise (Keller) Murphy. Lindia was a dedicated homemaker and also worked at Sylvania in quality control. She was known for her exceptional crocheting skills, creating numerous Afghans that will be cherished by her family and friends. She enjoyed weekly dinners with friends from her workplace gardening and most of all, loved spending time with her family. Lindia was a caregiver by nature, loved everyone she met, and was always kind. She is survived by her two daughters,...

Douglas "Doug" Parker Turner, 49, of Crothersville, IN, passed away on June 2, 2024, at Schneck Medical Center in Seymour, IN. Doug was born on July 1, 1974, in Rochester, NY. He was lovingly raised by his late father, Henry Happel Jr., and his mother, Ann (Armes) Happel, who survives in Jeffersonville, IN. On September 21, 2019, Doug married the love of his life, Lisa (Fields) Turner, at White Creek Acres in Bartholomew County. Lisa survives in Crothersville, IN. Doug was a dedicated worker, most recently employed at Lannett Pharmaceutical in Seymour, IN, and previously served as a manager at Walmart in Scottsburg, IN. Doug was a man of many interests and passions. He found joy in playing...

Brenda M. Holzworth, 78, of Crothersville, IN, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, June 1, 2024, at 3:53 PM. Brenda was born on December 22, 1945, in Shoals, IN, to Carl Franklin and Bessie Mae (Gilbert) Sanders. Brenda was a dedicated educator and nurturer throughout her life. She began her teaching career at an orphanage in Homer, Alaska, from 1966 until 1967. She then devoted 34 years to shaping young minds at Crothersville Elementary School before retiring. Brenda's commitment to education and her students was unwavering, earning her the admiration and respect of many. On June 3, 1972, Brenda married the love of her life, John Holzworth, at the Crothersville Christian Church....

Marie Pond Greathouse, 74, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother; passed away peacefully with her loving husband by her side at their home on her family farm in Marengo, IN. Marie was born in New Albany, IN and grew up in Marengo on the family farm until they moved to North Vernon in 1956 with her late parents Robert (Bob) and Lila Pond. She lived in Jennings County until 1979 when she moved to Crothersville. She then accomplished her goal of living on the family's 100+ year-old family farm in Marengo, Indiana in 2009. Marie was a 1968 graduate of North Vernon H.S. and Graduated from Versailles Vocational School in cosmetology. Marie worked at Muscatatuck State Mental...

William "Bill" James Reynolds, 83, of Crothersville, IN, passed away peacefully on May 9, 2024, at Schneck Medical Center in Seymour, IN. He was born on October 16, 1940, in Crothersville, IN, to his late parents Arvol J. and Louise (Shirley) Reynolds. Bill was a devoted husband, married to his beloved Ruth E. (Maxie) Reynolds for 57 years. They shared a cherished first date at Cliff's Drive-In, where they sipped on Cokes and enjoyed each other's company, setting the foundation for a lifetime of love and companionship. A dedicated worker, Bill spent many years as a factory worker before retiring. He also devoted his time to the family dairy farm and crop farming, alongside his brother, only...

William Clyde Davis of Crothersville, IN, passed away on May 6, 2024, at Schneck Medical Center in Seymour, IN, at the age of 85. He was born on March 6, 1939, in Scottsburg, IN, to the late William Robert and Mary Eunice (Rhodus) Davis. Clyde was a devoted husband to Janie L. (Fields) Davis, whom he married on July 16, 1960. Together, they shared many years of love and companionship until her passing on October 25, 2012. Clyde dedicated five decades of his life to Cummins Engine Company, retiring in 2009. His commitment and hard work left a lasting impact on his colleagues and the community. A proud graduate of Crothersville High School, Clyde remained deeply rooted in his hometown...

Randy Joe Banister, 74, of Freetown, IN, passed away peacefully at his home on May 4, 2024. He was born on November 24, 1949, in Seymour, to his beloved parents William "Bill" E. and Nellita "Kate" Banister, who preceded him in death. Randy dedicated 30 years of his life to the Cummins Engine Company, where he worked diligently until his well-deserved retirement in 2002. He was a proud graduate of Brownstown High School, Class of 1970. Outside of his professional life, Randy found immense joy in his hobbies. He had a green thumb and enjoyed organic gardening, nurturing a variety of plants. His passion for nature extended to raising birds, including geese, chicks, and turkeys. Together with...

With deep sadness and profound love, we announce the passing of Mark A. Bussey, a cherished soul who touched the lives of many with his warmth, kindness, and adventurous spirit. Mark, age 62, of Crothersville, Indiana, departed from this world on April 12, 2024, at his home, peacefully surrounded by the love of his family. Mark was born on July 27, 1961, in Seymour, Indiana, to Kenneth L. Bussey and Emma Louise (Heller) Bussey, who preceded him in death. Growing up in Crothersville, he graduated from Crothersville High School in 1980, laying the foundation for a life filled with curiosity, exploration, and connection. Mark's professional journey took him to distant corners of the world, from...

Rick Bannister, age 56, of Brownstown, IN, passed away peacefully on April 10, 2024, at his home. Rick was born on May 4, 1967, in Seymour, IN, to the late Ronald and Judy (Davidson) Bannister. On December 3, 2004, in Seymour, IN, he married the love of his life, Cristi (Burcham) Bannister. Rick served his country with pride, enlisting in the Army in 1984. During his service, he received the Occupation Medal of World War II for his time served in Berlin, Germany. After his military service, Rick worked as a foreman at a Kobelco steel plant for 16 years, where he demonstrated dedication and leadership. He was a proud graduate of Medora High School, Class of 1985. Rick was deeply involved in...