All Obituaries

Taylor Madison Cook, 30, passed away suddenly on March 17, 2023. Taylor was born on February 15, 1993, in Danville, Indiana, to Brad Cook and Ginny (Wilson) Clark. She graduated in the class of 2012 from Tri-West High School. Taylor went on to work as a server in the restaurant industry for multiple establishments. When not working, Taylor loved to be outdoors; she especially enjoyed boating with her dad and brothers. Shopping trips with her mom, spending time with her nephew, Henry,...

Dale Edward Chalfant “Herb”, 91, of Danville, Indiana, passed away on March 17, 2023, at Life’s Journey Hospice after a courageous battle with lung cancer. Dale was born on April 2, 1931, in Muncie, Indiana to the late Lemmie D. and Violet G. (Fehrenback) Chalfant. On July 9, 1950, in the Danville United Methodist Church, Dale wed Gayle Ayers; Gayle preceded her husband in death in 2017. Dale was a graduate of Danville High School in the class of 1949. He went on to be a...

Paul Randall McMurray, 79 of Greencastle, Indiana, peacefully passed away on March 15, 2023.  Paul was born on June 13, 1943 in Delphi, Indiana to Paul McMurray and Helen (Jackman-McMurray) Percifield.  Paul was lovingly called "Bubba" and "Skip" by many family and friends.  Paul was an avid boater and fisherman.  He and his wife Mary enjoyed being with family and friends on their boat at the lake.  Wonderful memories will be shared by all. ...

The following is an obituary written by Madonna's loving family. Madonna C. Williams (MiMi), 84 of Pittsboro, Indiana, peacefully passed away on March 5, 2023, with her loving husband by her side.  Donna was born on July 25, 1938, in Cleveland, Ohio, to William Thurl and Veronica (Broderick) Admire.  On January 16, 1957, she married George Williams, a loving union that would last 66 years. Her greatest treasure were her children and grandchildren.  Donna...

Suzanne Cape, 63 of Brownsburg, Indiana, passed away unexpectedly on March 2, 2023.  Suzanne was born on December 23, 1959, in Melrose Park, Illinois, to Richard and Elaine (Skowron) Potampa.  On June 7th 1997, she married Nicholas Cape, a loving union that would last until her passing.  She diligently and with love made their house a home and lived up to her name as a Suzy Homemaker.  She had a delightful sense of humor, an infectious smile, and will be missed...

Clarence Joseph Gibbs (Casey), 86, of Pittsboro, Indiana, passed away in his home with his loving wife at his side.  In true Irishman fashion, Casey was born on St. Patrick's Day, March 17, 1936, in Brownsburg, Indiana, to Clarence and Mary (Roach) Gibbs.  Casey was one of 12 brothers & sisters. On June 13, 1957, he married Phyllis Stamm, and their union would last over 65 years. He served his country in a 22-year decorated career in the United States Air Force,...

The following is an obituary from Elijah's loving family. Elijah (Eli) David Perkins was born on February 18th at 8:34 in the morning. He passed away two very short days later on February 20th. Eli was surrounded with love and snuggled by his family until his heart quit beating. Elijah is survived by his father, David Perkins; his mother, Rebekah Perkins; his siblings, Jaxson, Chayton, and Raelynn; his two grandmothers, Jerry and Donna; his great-grandparents; and many...

Jordyn Hord, 23 of Pittsboro, Indiana, passed away unexpectedly on February 16, 2023.  A full life story is being written by his loving family and will be available to read here soon. Friends and family will gather at Eric M. D. Bell Funeral Home on Saturday, March 18, 2023, from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm, with the service beginning at 3:00 pm. All are encouraged to share thoughts, prayers, and memories with Jordyn’s family on his memorial page found on the funeral home’s...

The following is an obituary from Robert's loving family. Robert J. “Bob” Palma, 77, Brownsburg, succumbed to pancreatic cancer on February 16, 2023. Bob was born in Chicago on February 11, 1946, to Lumir and Alice Palma and was raised downstate in Paris, IL. The family moved to Indianapolis in 1962 when Bob was 16. He graduated from Arlington High School in 1964. He then graduated in 1969 with a degree in Industrial Arts Education from Purdue University. At Purdue, Bob was...

The following is an obituary written by the loving family. Martha “Louise” Porter, 96 of Brownsburg, Indiana, peacefully passed away with her loving family by her side on February 16, 2023.  Louise was born on April 3, 1926, in Indianapolis, Indiana, to Oral and Donius (Hill) Cox.  She graduated from Amo High School in 1944.  On August 28, 1944, she married Loris William “Bill” Porter, a loving union that would last 72 years.  Louise retired from...