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Jerry L. Boatright, Sr.

Jerry L. Boatright, Sr., 81, of Jonesboro, formerly of Texas, went to his Lord and Savior at 1:34 pm on Wednesday, April 30, 2025, at Marion Health. He was born in Texas City, Texas, on Sunday, January 23, 1944, to Luther and Matilda (Warner) Boatright.  On August 20, 1988, he married Mary D. Jernigan, who … Read more

Clinton T. Jones

Clinton T. Jones, 67, Marion, passed away at 2:36 am on Wednesday, April 30, 2025, at Indiana University Health Ball Memorial in Muncie. He was born in Marion, Indiana, on Tuesday, February 18, 1958, to James and Mildred (Smith) Jones. On April 27, 1980 he married Nora Ruth Horton, who survives. Clinton attended Marion High … Read more

Regina Rae Lovett

Regina Rae Lovett, 72, of Gas City, passed away at 5:45 pm on Monday, April 21, 2025. She was born in Marion, Indiana, on Tuesday, February 10, 1953, to Clyde and Bernice (Wallace) Parks. On January 3, 1970, she married Mike Lovett and he survives. Regina attended Mississinewa High School and worked at several factories. … Read more

Laura Lee Vaughn

Laura Lee Vaughn, 61, of Gas City, passed away surrounded by family at 10:11 am on Sunday, April 27, 2025, at Marion Health East in Gas City. She was born in Anderson, Indiana, on Friday, May 10, 1963, to Ronald and Judith (Smith) Clark. Laura was short but feisty. She was well known for her … Read more

Barbara Whitehurst

Barbara Whitehurst, 86, of Marion, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, April 26, 2025, at 6:30 am. Born on January 2, 1939, in Paris, Kentucky, to Chester and Agnes (Baker) Vickers, Barbara lived a life full of love and dedication. She married Richard Whitehurst on April 20, 1956, and they shared many wonderful … Read more

David N. Wick Sr.

David N. Wick Sr., 85, of LaFontaine, Indiana passed away on Wednesday, April 30, 2025, at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was born on January 30, 1940, in Dayton, Ohio to Earl and Margaret (Ferryman) Wick. David was a 1957 graduate of Mt. Carmel High School. He married Bonnie Watchorn on December 25, … Read more

2025 Cole Porter Scholarships awarded

MIAMI COUNTY, IN- The 2025 Cole Porter Scholarship program was held today, April 30th, in the Peru High School Auditorium.  This scholarship is awarded each year for any graduating senior from Miami County who will major in the fine arts. There are two scholarships awarded, the first is for $15,000 and the second for $10,000 … Read more

Marcella Hively

Marcella Hively, 93, of Wabash passed away on Monday, April 28, 2025 at Wellbrooke. She was born July 30, 1931 in Miami County to John and Mabel (Kinzie) Kraning. Marcella married Kenneth Hively on July 18, 1954. He preceded her in death on November 11, 2012. She was a 1949 graduate of Jefferson High School … Read more