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Chelsea C. Sherrill

2002-2003

She was born at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana, on September 4, 2002, the daughter of Bruce A. and Jennifer R. (Moore) Sherrill.

Officiating: Rev. Frank Edwards

Family Services will be held on Wednesday, October 1, 2003, at Powell Memorial Chapel in Oak Hill Cemetery, 935 East Washington Street, Lebanon, Indiana.

No visitation is planned.

Interment will be Oak Hill Cemetery, Lebanon, Indiana.

Survivors:

Parents: Bruce A. and Jennifer R. Sherrill - Thorntown, Indiana

Brother: Kurt A. Sherrill - Thorntown, Indiana

Maternal Grandparents: Keith and Marilyn Zook - Sheridan, Indiana

Paternal Grandparents: Bobbie Joe and Peggy Sherrill - Frankfort, Indiana

Great Grandparents: Darrell W. and Charlene Smith - Frankfort, Indiana

Vivian Zook - Frankfort, Indiana

A number of aunts and uncles survive

Memorials: No mention

Janet Sue Shoemaker
NAME: Mrs. Janet Sue Shoemaker Age: 65 Married

City of Residence: 7331 East State Road 32, Whitestown, Indiana

Date of Death: Monday, January 21, 2008, at 2:30 a.m.

Place of Death: at Witham Memorial Hospital in Lebanon, Indiana

Cause of Death: Natural Causes

Mrs. Shoemaker was born in Boone County, near Zionsville, Indiana on August 14, 1942. She was the daughter of the late Richard Leon and Edith (Essex) Neese.

She was married in Whitestown, Indiana, on July 7, 1961, to John Alan Shoemaker. Mr. Shoemaker survives.

Mrs. Shoemaker was a life resident of Boone County and she graduated from Zionsville High School in 1960.

She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and homemaker. Mrs. Shoemaker enjoyed her family, home and gardening. She provided child care for the William Shoemaker family for several years.

Memberships: Mts. Runn Baptist Church near Whitestown

Officiating: Rev. Fred Tanselle

Funeral Services are to be held on Thursday, January 24, 2008, at 2:00 p.m., at Myers Chapel of Memories, 1502 North Lebanon Street, in Lebanon, Indiana.

Visitation will be held at Myers Mortuary from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, January 23, 2008.

Interment will be at Mts. Runn Cemetery in Boone County, Indiana.

Survivors:

Husband: Mr. John A. Shoemaker - Whitestown, Indiana

One Son: Mr. Martin J. Shoemaker and wife, Tina - Whitestown, Indiana

One Sister: Mrs. Joan Timmons - Zionsville, Indiana

One Brother: Mr. James D. Neese and wife Pauline - Colfax, Indiana

One Grandson: Mr. Daniel K. Shoemaker - Whitestown, Indiana

Deceased: Two sons, Robert Wayne Shoemaker, Roy Dean Shoemaker, one daughter, Bonnie Jean Shoemaker, and one grandson, Joshua Isaac Shoemaker, are deceased.

Memorials: Multiple Sclerosis Society

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Ft. Lauderdale, Florida 33309 - 2130

MRS. MARTHA M. SLEIK

Name: Mr. Martha Mae Sleik Age: 73 Widow

City of residence: 400 Layton Court, Thorntown, Indiana

Date of death: Thursday, May 27, 2004, at 4:35 p.m.

Place of death: Homewood Health Campus in Lebanon, Indiana

Cause of Death: Natural Causes

Mrs. Sleik was born in Kingsford County, Michigan on November 11, 1930, and was a daughter of the late Jesse James and Elsie (McMahon) Carpenter.

She was reared and educated in Michigan where she lived at the time of her marriage.

She was married in Iron Mountain, Michigan on May 14, 1949 to Lawrence John Sleik, Jr. Mr. Sleik died on October 28, 1999.

Following her marriage, she resided in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Chicago, Illinois, ten years in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada, and Indianapolis, prior to moving to her present home with her son, Gregory and family in Thorntown. While in Indianapolis she worked as a sales clerk for L. S. Ayres and Company.

Mrs. Sleik was a loving wife, and mother who enjoyed her family as well as music and reading.

Memberships: Surley Creek Christian Church in Indianapolis, Indiana

Officiating: Pastor Robert Wallace

Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 1, 2004, at Myers Chapel of Memories, 1502 North Lebanon Street, in Lebanon, Indiana.

Visitation is planned for Tuesday, June 1, 2004, noon to 2:00 p.m. at Myers Mortuary in Lebanon.

Cremation will follow services and intermenty will be at the North Liberty Christian Church Cemetery in Indianapolis.

Survivors:

Four Children: Mr. Gregory L. Sleik and wife, Mary - Thorntown, Indiana

Mrs. Santiago (Laura L.) Mendoza - York, Pennsylvania

Mr. Michael W. Sleik and wife, Judith - Sudbury, Ontario, Canada

Mrs. Donnie (Yvonne M.) Watkins - Indianapolis, Indiana

Three Brothers: Mr. Bruce Carpenter - Kingsford, Michigan

Mr. Claude Carpenter - Green Bay, Wisconsin

Mr. Clyde Carpenter - Green Bay, Wisconsin

Three Sisters: Mrs. Arlene Anderson - Minneapolis, Minnesota

Mrs. Sara Hechmuth - Green Bay, Wisconsin

Mrs. Nona Troutman - Bloomfield, Colorado

Thirteen Grandchildren

One Great Grandson

Deceased: One daughter, Ms. Vicki L. Zorzi, two brothers, Joseph Carpenter and Lyle Carpenter, are deceased.

Memorials: The Charity of the Donor’s Choice

Cleo Smith
NAME: Mr. Cleo Smith Age: 89 Married

City of Residence: Lebanon, Indiana

Date of Death: Monday, February 4, 2008, at 7:35 p.m.

Place of Death: Homewood Health Campus in Lebanon, Indiana

Cleo Smith, 89 builder and land developer died on Monday, February 4, 2008, at Homewood Health Campus in Lebanon. He was born in Monroe County and moved with his family at a very young age to Johnson County. He was the son of the late Parker and Beryl Smith of the Whitestown area. He was married to Doris E. (Kissell) Smith, on August 24, 1940. Mrs. Smith survives.

The Smith family moved to Boone County in 1938. He attended Hopewell and Franklin High School. After his marriage he lived in Indianapolis approximately two years. Mr. Smith farmed with his brother, Wyatt Smith, for several years in Boone County. In the early 1950’s he was president of Whitestown Realty and started in the building business in and around Whitestown. In the mid-fifties he began building in Sunnybrook sub-division and Ulen Country Club, where he has resided approximately 35 years.

In 1960, Mr. Smith started building in Brendan Wood sub-division and built many houses and apartments in that area.

In the early 1960’s he was a co-owner of Lebanon Bowling Center and Northfield Bowl.

In 1969, he purchased the Dr. Beck Estate and developed Ulen North #1. He built many homes in Eagle, Worth, Clinton and Hendricks Counties. He also built many homes in Crawfordsville. He was dedicated to his work and, above all, wanted to satisfy his clients.

In 1965, he purchased the former office of Dr. Porter and maintained his office there for approximately 42 years.

Mr. Smith wintered in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida for 40 years. He was an avid golfer having achieved two holes in one. He was an avid Colts fan.

Mr. Smith was a 50 year member of the Whitestown Masonic Lodge, a life member of Lebanon Elks Lodge No. 635, Ulen Country Club and Centenary United Methodist Church in Lebanon. He was a past member of the Lebanon Chamber of Commerce, the Boone County Real Estate Board and Whitestown Lions Club.

Mr. Smith was a devoted husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather.

Officiating: Dr. James Morin and Rev. Marcy Patrick

Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, February 8, 2008, at Myers Chapel of Memories, 1502 North Lebanon Street, in Lebanon, Indiana.

Visitation is planned for Thursday, February 7, 2008, at Myers Mortuary from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m.

Entombment will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery in Lebanon, Indiana.

Survivors:

Wife: Mrs. Doris E. Smith - Lebanon, Indiana

One Daughter: Ms. Sandra S. Gilson - Lebanon, Indiana

Two Granddaughters: Mrs. Wendy Bean and husband, Scott - Lebanon, Indiana

Ms. Kim Gilson - Las Vegas, Nevada

Two Great Grandsons: Riley Bean - Lebanon, Indiana

Reed Bean - Lebanon, Indiana

One Sister: Mrs. Maxine Lamar - Brownsburg, Indiana

One Brother: Mr. Lloyd Smith and wife, Jackie - Punta Gorda, Florida

Deceased: Four brothers, Wyatt Smith, Paul R. Smith, Bill Smith, and Leroy Smith, are deceased.

Memorials: The American Heart Association

6100 West 96th Street, Suite 200

Indianapolis, Indiana 46278-6005

Darrell Franklin Smith

NAME: Mr. Darrell Franklin Smith Age: 84 Married

City of Residence: Lebanon, Indiana

Date of Death: Wednesday, April 23, 2008

Place of Death: Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana

Darrell Smith was born in Hendricks County, Indiana on December 18, 1923. He was the son of the late Arlia C. and Nina E. (Shanklin) Smith.

Mr. Smith resided in Hendricks County near Fayette and attended Perry Central School where he graduated in 1942.

He was married in Lebanon to Margie L. (Hine) Smith, on December 18, 1941. Mrs. Smith survives.

Following his marriage he entered the United States Army and served during World War II. He was a technician in the 471st Ordnance Evacuation Company and served in Normandy, Northern France, Rhineland, Central Europe, and the Ardennes. He was awarded five Bronze Stars.

He lived most of his life in Lebanon where he worked in various capacities. He also worked in Indianapolis as a deputy in the Indiana State Auditor’s Office, in the 7th District as a State Driver Examiner, and as an Indiana Excise Officer. For a few years he was manager of the Lebanon Elks Lodge and last worked as a dispatcher for the Lebanon Police Department. He retired in 1983.

He was active and instrumental in Democratic Politics in Boone County and in Indiana. He served as Boone County Democratic Chairman for eleven years and thoroughly enjoyed his tenure. He loved the activity and experiences of serving his party, state and community. He also enjoyed his family and was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather. He took pride in his grandchildren and great grandchildren and enjoyed playing cards and watching and attending various sporting events.

Lebanon Memberships: Centenary United Methodist Church

Elks Lodge

V.F.W.

American Legion

Officiating: Rev. David Patrick

Elks Rites and Funeral Services will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Friday, April 25, 2008, at Myers Chapel of Memories, 1502 North Lebanon Street, in Lebanon, Indiana.

Visitation is planned for Friday, April 25, 2008, from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Myers Mortuary.

Interment will follow military rites at Lincoln Memory Gardens in Boone County, Indiana.

Survivors:

Wife: Mrs. Margie L. Smith - Lebanon, Indiana

One Daughter: Mrs. Margaret E. Dickerson and husband, Carroll - Lebanon, Indiana

Two Grandchildren: Mrs. Susan R. Hiland and husband, Ronald - Jamestown, Indiana

Mr. Jeffrey L. Dickerson and wife, Mary - Lebanon, Indiana

Four Great Grandchildren: Andy Hiland - Jamestown, Indiana

Aaron Hiland - Jamestown, Indiana

Jake Dickerson - Lebanon, Indiana

Jenna Dickerson - Lebanon, Indiana

Deceased: Seven brothers, Cecil Smith, Ivan Smith, Leo Smith, Wendell Smith, Glen Smith, Arlia Smith, Jr. and Thomas Smith, and two sisters, Faye Shirley and Thelma Bennington, are deceased.

Memorials: Centenary United Methodist Church

910 Fordice Road

Lebanon, Indiana 46052

Or to the Charity of the Donor’s Choice

Julia Ellen Smith
NAME: Mrs. Julia Ellen Smith Age: 78 Married

City of Residence : Whitestown , Indiana

Date of Death: Wednesday, January 2, 2008, at 11:40 a.m.

Place of Death: at St. Vincent Hospice, Indianapolis , Indiana

Cause of Death: Natural Causes

Mrs. Julia Smith was born in West Monroe , Louisiana , on June 21, 1929. She was the daughter of the late Jimmie and Averil Gay (Crow) Cash.

She was married in Greenville , Mississippi , on March 25, 1956, to Richard N. Smith. (The Candyman) Mr. Smith survives.

Reared and educated in Monroe , Louisiana , she graduated from Ouachita High School with honors in 1946. Mrs. Smith graduated Magna cum Laude from Northwest Louisiana University in 1950. She later received her masters in elementary education from Butler University , Indianapolis in 1974.

Mrs. Smith worked as a teacher at Harney Elementary in the Lebanon School District . She enjoyed teaching for almost 40 years until she retired in 1994. During her career she served as an active member of the Lebanon Teachers Association, and was active in the Republican Party.

Mrs. Smith and husband Richard have enjoyed, for the past 60 years spending a lot of time at their Circle S Ranch in Grassy, Missouri .

She was a devoted mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. Mrs. Smith enjoyed her family, reading and being a Sunday school teacher.

Memberships: Mount Tabor Baptist Church , Fayette , Indiana

Boone, County 4-H Boosters

Kappa Delta Pi

Lebanon Teachers Association

Officiating: Pastor Rick Adkins and Rev. William Kaler

Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, January 5, 2008, at 1:00 p.m., at Myers Chapel of Memories, 1502 North Lebanon Street , in Lebanon , Indiana .

Visitation will be held at Myers Mortuary in Lebanon from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Friday, January 4, 2008.

Entombment: will be at Lincoln Memory Gardens in Whitestown , Indiana .

Survivors:

Husband: Mr. Richard N. Smith - Whitestown, Indiana

Two Sisters: Mrs. Janet Russell and husband Robert - West Monroe , Louisiana

Mrs. Nancy Thomason and husband Paul - Minden, Louisiana

Six Children:

Mrs. Sovilla Mennen and husband Jerry - Kirklin, Indiana

Ms. Nancy Kincaid - Martinsville , Indiana

Ms. Julia Smith - Wheeling , West Virginia

Mrs. Martha Laka and husband Andrew - Wauconda, Illinois

Mr. Richard Smith and wife Jennifer - Lebanon, Indiana

Mr. Robert Smith and wife Kimberly - Lebanon, Indiana

Sixteen Grandchildren:

Kristen Mennen

Neil Mennen

Carrie Mennen

Ryan Kincaid

Ashley Kincaid

Stacy Chaplin

Julia Janet Chaplin

Virginia Chaplin

Robert Laka

Christopher Smith

Elizabeth Nance

Olivia Smith

Jordan Smith

Mary Smith

Kaitlyn Smith

Lauren Smith

One Great Grandchild:

Xander Edens

Memorials: St. Vincent Hospice

8450 Payne Road

Indianapolis , Indiana 46260

OR

Mount Tabor Baptist Church , Fayette , Indiana

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