All Obituaries

Ronald M. "Ron" Drake, 74, of Shelbyville, passed away Saturday, April 17, 2021 at Homeview Health & Rehab in Franklin.  Born March 27, 1947 in Shelbyville, he was the son of Ira Lester Drake and Pauline (Clayton) Drake.   Survivors include a daughter- Jill Nolley (husband Rob) of Shelbyville; a sister- Cheryl Hamilton of Shelbyville; granddaughter- Makenzie Nolley of Los Angeles; grandson Quinn Nolley of Shelbyville; niece Stephanie Erwin of Shelbyville; and 2...

Richard Allen "Rick" Comstock, 65, of Shelbyville, passed away Wednesday, April 14, 2021 at MHP Medical Center in Shelbyville. Born November 13, 1955 in Shelby County, he was the son of George Comstock and Mary (Shelton) Comstock. He married Angela (Toll) Comstock on July 28, 2004 and she survives. Other survivors include 3 daughters - Jennifer Kummer (husband Shawn) of Franklin, Jodi Rawley (husband Mark) of Shelbyville, Lindsey Toll Burk (husband Ryan) of Union City, IN;...

Betty Jean Stohry, 93, of Shelbyville, passed away Sunday, April 11, 2021 at Ashford Place in Shelbyville. She was born June 15, 1927 in Shelbyville, the daughter of Tennant and Ruth (Eubank) Hungerford.  She married Willard Bearl Stohry on November 16, 1953 and he preceded her on April 22, 2012. Betty is survived by her son Kimble Stohry and wife YongCha of Incheon, South Korea,  daughter Kara Lueck and husband Doug of Mesa Arizona; grandsons Evan Lueck, Enoch Stohry and wife...

Katrina Lou "Tina" Hammersley, 74, of Shelbyville, passed away Sunday, April 11, 2021 at Eskenazi Hospital in Indianapolis. Born December 26, 1946 in Indianapolis, she was the daughter of Theodore Charles Clements and Janet (Mitchell) Clements.  She married Mickey Hammersley on February 7, 1987 and he survives. Other survivors include 2 daughters- Julie Benefiel (husband Joseph) of Shelbyville, Teola Hornaday of Shelbyville; a sister Teola Carmony of Shelbyville; sister in...

Pamela Sue Fishbaugh, 67, of Fairland, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, April 8, 2021. Pam was born in Fairland on August 28, 1953.  She graduated from Triton Central High School in 1971.  Early in her career Pam was employed at Indianapolis Power & Light, and later ran a day care out of her home.  She treasured the children that she cared for and embraced every moment she spent with them. Pam enjoyed spending time outdoors, painting, listening to...

Roger W. O'Banyon, 72, of Shelbyville, passed away Tuesday, April 6, 2021  at his residence. Born April 22, 1948 in Shelbyville, he was the son of Rogers O'Banyon and Cora (Smith) O'Banyon.   Survivors include 4 siblings- Barb O'Banyon of New York, Teresa Floyd (husband Larry) of North Carolina, Mary Ruth Crowe of Shelbvyille, Tim O'Banyon of Shelbyville; and several nieces and nephews.  He was preceded in death by his parents. Mr. O'Banyon had...

Franklin L. Chambers, 92, of Shelbyville, passed away Sunday, March 21, 2021 in Punta Gorda, Florida. Born April 6, 1928  in St. Paul, he was the son of John Ambrose Chambers and Freida Faye (Friday) Chambers.  He married Marilyn Sue (Perry) Chambers on November 27, 1954 and she preceded him on November 9, 2016. Survivors include 4 children- Debra Mathies (husband Steve) of Shelbyville, Linda Garrett (husband Steven) of Greensburg, Darlene Clark of Shelbyville, Larry Chambers...

A. Louise Spurling, 95,  of Waldron, passed away Saturday, March 20, 2021 at Jennings Adult Care  in Garfield Heights Ohio.  Born September 18,1925 in  Indianapolis Indiana, she was the daughter of the late Dewey and Mamie Moore.  She married  John Henry Spurling and he preceded her in 2012.  Louise is survived by 2 daughters, Kathleen Spurling O’brien of Indianpolis,  Mary Alice Spurling Nemeth (husband Ronald Louis Nemeth) of Parma...

Gladys I. Clay, 99, of Shelbyville, passed away Friday, March 19, 2021 at Walker Place. Born January 10, 1922 in Litchfield Township, Michigan, she was the daughter of Ernest Wade and Virgie (Harrier) Wade.  She married Thomas Keith Clay on April 21, 1946, and he preceded her on August 8, 2014. Survivors include 4 children- Mary Armstrong of Morristown, Jeffrey T. Clay (wife Cindy) of Shelbyville, Jennifer M. Kiesel (husband William) of Greenwood, Joseph W. Clay (wife Judy) of...

John A. Parsons, 75, of Waldron, passed away Tuesday, March 16, 2021 at his residence. Born June 27, 1945 in Missouri, he was the son of John A. Parsons and Sarah A. Davis. He married Mary Jo Parsons in 1988 and she preceded him in death in 2019. Survivors include daughter- April Guilherme of Pennsylvania; 34 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; and 6 great-great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, 2 sons- Mark Edwards and Michael Overholser and daughter Diane. John grew...