Obituaries
Edward Wayne Drinkard
Sep 6, 2020
Edward Wayne Drinkard, age 79, born unto William "Bill" and Lois "Wanda" Drinkard on July 22, 1941 in New Albany, Indiana passed away peacefully with his family at his side on September 6, 2020. Growing up, Ed's father's position with Union Carbide would have the family move to West Virginia, eventually settling temporarily in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. After WWII, the...
Shirley Ann Stine
Sep 3, 2020
Shirley Ann Stine, age 73 of Greenfield passed away, Thursday, September 3, 2020 at Morristown Manor. She was born February 19, 1947 in Shelbyville, Indiana to the late Oscar and Kathleen (Cooper) Haynie. Shirley married Millard "Wayne" Stine on September 28, 1963. Together they made their home and raised their family in Greenfield. Shirley was a floor manager for Reasoner...
Gordon R. Papke
Sep 3, 2020
Gordon R. Papke, age 93 of Greenfield passed away Thursday, September 3, 2020 at Brandywine Golden Living Center. Gordon was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to the late Leon F. and Frances (Novak) Pepkowski. He proudly served in the U.S. Army. Prior to his retirement in 1987 Gordon worked for the Federal Aviation Administration. He was a member of the U.S....
Margaret P. Young
Aug 31, 2020
Margaret P. Young, of Greenfield, Indiana passed away peacefully on August 31, 2020. She was born on March 7, 1927 to Robert and Jean (Patterson) Pont in Flint, Michigan. Margaret is proceeded in death by her parents, listed above, her husband Gilbert Pont and her sister Betty Dryer. She is survived by 2 nephews; David (Janice) Dryer and James (Julie)...
Paul C. Crank
Aug 30, 2020
Paul C. Crank, age 78, of Greenfield passed away Sunday, August 30, 2020 at St. Vincent's Hospital, Indianapolis. He was born November 28, 1941 in Indianapolis to the late David and Elsie (Myrick) Crank. Paul was a graduate of New Palestine High School and served in the U.S. Army. He married Mary (Loyal) on December 22, 1978. Paul was a...
Mindy Ann Lark
Aug 27, 2020
Mindy Ann Lark, of Greenfield, Indiana, passed away on Thursday August 27, 2020. She was born May 2, 1973 to David Lark and Lenore (Schwemley) Lark. Mindy is proceeded in death by her father David Lark, niece Elizabeth Tucker, grandparents: Francis and Gertrude Lark and Farris and Grace Miller. Left to cherish Mindy's memory are her mother, Lenore Lark, brother,...
Myrtle Bray
Aug 27, 2020
Myrtle Bray, 96 years, of Greenfield passed away Thursday, August 27, 2020 at Golden Living, Willow Springs, Indianapolis. She was born September 9, 1923 in Hancock County, Indiana to the late Lee Roy and Clara (Hendren) Boles. Myrtle was a graduate of Greenfield High School and married Raymond Bray on February 14, 1947 and together they made their home in...
Gerald Hatfield
Aug 24, 2020
Gerald K. Hatfield passed away on Monday August 24, 2020 at Hancock Regional Hospital with his sister by his side. He was born on August 10, 1950 in Fort Bragg, North Carolina to the late Guthrie and Mary (Hall) Hatfield. Gerald is survived by his sister, Vivian Blankenship and his nephew, Keith Hatfield. He is preceded in death by his...
Derek W. Newton
Aug 23, 2020
Derek W. Newton, age 24 of Greenfield passed away August 23, 2020 in Indianapolis. He was born October 31, 1995 in Indianapolis to Donald and Heather (Dodson) Newton. Derek was a graduate of Greenfield Central High School and worked for Indiana Automotive Fasteners in Quality Control. He is survived by his father Donald (Amanda Morrison); brother, Ryan Newton; and sister,...
Jackson "Jack" Wyatt Smith
Aug 22, 2020
Jackson Wyatt "Jack" Smith, age 20 of Knightstown passed away Saturday, August 22, 2020 at St. Vincent's Hospital, Indianapolis. He was born January 1, 2000 to Thomas and Tina (Lightle) Smith. Jack was a 2018 graduate of Eastern Hancock High School where he was active and lettered in tennis and wrestling. Jack was a kind and caring young man and...
R. Terry Dorris
Aug 21, 2020
R. Terry Dorris, 73 years, a resident of Poland, Indiana passed away Friday, August 21, 2020 at Suburban Hospice in-patient unit, Hancock Regional Hospital, Greenfield. He was born July 29, 1947 in Scottsville, KY to the late Robert and Cordell (Rippy) Dorris. He graduated from Lincoln Technical Institute with an Associate's Degree in Automotive Service Management and later was a...
Athena Hope Barker Witham
Aug 20, 2020
Athena Hope (Teen) Barker Witham passed away August 20, 2020, at St. Vincent's Heart Hospital. Athena was born on July 13, 1923, to the late Richard and Georgia (Hadley) Barnard in Clay County, Indiana. Athena is survived by her children: Beverly Brizendine, Bill (Marilyn) Barker, Marcella (David) Blair and Mary (the late David) Klene. She is also survived by her...
Philip H. Sprowl
Aug 16, 2020
Philip H. Sprowl, age 91 of Greenfield passed away Sunday, August 16, 2020 at his home surrounded by his loving wife and family. He was born October 25, 1928 in Muncie, Indiana to the late Ottis E. and Ruby (Johnston) Sprowl. Philip married Sarah (Meek) on July 28, 1950. Together they celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary this year. He joined...
Ronald W. Combs
Aug 16, 2020
Ronald (Ron) W. Combs, age 87 of Greenfield, Indiana, formerly of Orlando, Florida, passed away Sunday, August 16, 2020 at his home surrounded by his wife and family. He was born July 9, 1933 in Cincinnati, Ohio to William M. and Alberta B. (Brunswick) Combs. He married his sweetheart, Marjorie Martin, on August 28, 1954 in Cincinnati, OH. Ron received...
Evelyn L. Braun
Aug 14, 2020
Evelyn Louise Braun, born October 4, 1926, passed away on August 14, 2020. She was born in Beech Grove, Indiana to the late David and Gertrude Smock. Evelyn was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister and aunt who will be greatly missed by all. She leaves behind daughters; Linda Braun of Greenfield and Laura (Doug) Andis of San Antonio,...
Springtime Marie Hubbard
Aug 10, 2020
Springtime Marie Hubbard, age 63 of Indianapolis passed away unexpectedly on August 10, 2020 at LeConte Medical Center in Sevierville, TN. She was born August 11, 1956 in Indianapolis to the late James and Ruby Fields. Springtime proudly served her country in the U.S. Army. She returned and pursued her education and was a legal secretary for many years. She...
Connie S. Tongate
Aug 10, 2020
Connie S. Tongate, age 60 of Greenfield passed away Monday, August 10, 2020 at Hancock Suburban Hospice surrounded by her loving family. She was born May 2, 1960 in Greenfield to the late Richard A. and Maxine V. (Myers) Potts. Connie married Nanci Brogan on March 2, 2019. Together they enjoyed camping, boating and going to 70's rock concerts. Prior...
David L. Young
Aug 9, 2020
David L. Young, age 62 of Greenfield passed away unexpectedly Sunday, August 9, 2020 at his home. He was born April 20, 1958 in Greenfield to Jim and Frances (Ebert) Young. David was a graduate of Greenfield Central High. He loved gardening, cooking, and was a collector of antiques. David enjoyed boating on Eagle Creek and spending time with his...
John R Falls Jr.
Aug 6, 2020
John R. Falls, Jr., age 82 of Greenfield, passed away Thursday, August 6, 2020 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born October 26, 1937 in Rosedale, Indiana to the late John R. Falls, Sr., and Hazel (Brown) Falls. John proudly served his country in the U.S. Army. He married Donna Jean (Atkinson) Falls on August 10,...
John "Jack" Varner
Aug 4, 2020
John "Jack" Harmon Varner, 77, of Greenfield, Indiana died on August 4, 2020 at Hancock Regional Hospice. He was born on September 1, 1942 in Plainfield, New Jersey to Chester B. Varner, Sr. and Edith (Whatley) Varner. He is preceded in death by his mother Edith Whatley Varner, father Chester B. Varner, Sr. of Warren, New Jersey, his sister Beverly...
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries
SUPPORT AFTER A LOSS
Circle of Friends+ provides you with resources on grief support and settling affairs, sent to you via text and email.




