Stewart Funeral Home Inc.
May Obituaries 2009
James Marvin Hill, 76, a resident of Portage IN and formerly of Scottsburg IN, died January 3 2009 in Portage IN. James was born September 22 1932 in Austin IN to George W & Lottie Shields Hill, both deceased. He retired in l996 as a supervisor with U.S. Can in Burns Harbor IN after being employed 43 years. He was a U. S. Navy, Korean War veteran; a member of the Masonic Lodge & Orak Shrine Temple. Survivors: stepmother Mildred Hill of Scottsburg IN; sons James R Hill of Scottsburg IN, Wayne S Hill of Amelia LA & Todd Hill of Michigan City IN; daughter Sherry L Wright of Valparaiso IN; brother George E Hill of Scottsburg; stepbrother Robert Morris & Peggy of Dallas TX and 4 grandchildren, Brandy Williams, Amber Wright, Courtney Wright, & Brie Hill. He was also preceded in death by a son Troy S Hill & sisters Sharon Sue O'Neal & Charlotte Ann Fox. Visitation: there will be no visitation. Graveside services: 11am, Saturday, May 30 2009, Bethel Cemetery, Leota IN with burial in Bethel Cemetery, Leota IN & George Hill officiating. Masonic Graveside Services and Military Graveside Services will be held at the cemetery.
Lance Gilner, 39, of Austin IN, died at his residence, Thursday, April 30 2009. He was born February 9 1970 in Bridgeport CT to Albert Edward Gilner & Jaqueline Hammond Gilner. Lance is survived by a brother and two sisters and their families. Memorial Donations to: Calvary Temple, c/o Stewart Funeral Home, Inc., 80 N 1st St., Scottsburg IN 47170.
Helen Iris Hougland Reardon, 86, of Scottsburg IN, died Friday, May 1 2009 at Beehive Homes in Scottsburg. She was born October 5 1922 in Scott County IN to Ira & Mae Meranda Hougland, deceased. She was married to Robert Reardon, deceased. Helen was a homemaker and retired from the Civil Service. She was a member of First Christian Church of Scottsburg and a past member of Phi Bete Psi Sorority Theta Alpha Chapter of Scottsburg. Survivors: daughter M. Meranda Reardon; brother George Hougland & Juanita; granddaughter Phaedra Nicolaisen; great granddaughter Emaleth Nicolaisen. Visitation: 4pm-8pm, Tuesday, May 5 2009 & after 11am Wednesday at Stewart Funeral Home. Funeral Service: 1pm, Wednesday at the funeral home with Randy Hensley officiating and burial in Scottsburg Cemetery. Memorial Donations to: Hospice, c/o Stewart Funeral Home, Inc, 80 N 1st St., Scottsburg IN 47170.
Shirley
T Turner, 74, of Austin IN, died Thursday, April 30 2009 at Kindred
Hospital in Louisville KY. She was born January 12 1935 in Owsley County KY to
J. W. & Della Bowles Whicker who are deceased.She was married to Lonnie K Turner
who also preceded her in death. Shirley was retired from the Scott County School
District 1 at Austin as an administrative assistant to Supt. Chandler. She was a
member of the New Providence Baptist Church. Other survivors: son Lonnie Michael
Turner & wife Diane of Louisville KY; brothers Clyde Whicker of Austin, Mack
Whicker & wife Donna of Deputy IN, William Whicker & wife Bonnie of Berea KY;
sisters Ruthie Spicer of Scottsburg & Jewell Smith of Lexington; brother-in-law
Bert Turner; special friend John Stacey; many nieces & nephews. She was also
preceded in death by brother Orville Whicker & sister Lucy Robbins.
Visitation: 4-8pm, Sunday, May 3 2009 & after 9:30am Monday at Stewart Funeral
Home. Funeral Services: 11am, Monday, May 4 2009 at the funeral home
with Pastor Peter McClellan officiating and burial in Scottsburg Cemetery.
Memorial Donations to: Relay for Life, c/o Stewart Funeral Home, Inc., 80 N 1st
St., Scottsburg IN 47170.