Ronald Lee King II, 42, loving husband, son, uncle, and friend for many in funeral service across the country, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, May 17, 2022 at his home.  Ron was born on September 18, 1979 in Branson, Missouri to Ronald L. Sr., and Paulane L. Butler. He was a graduate of South Central High School in Farina, Illinois and later started working for his step-father Charlie Butler at Butler Coach Company.  On October 20, 2007, after 9 years of dating, he...

Anna Lea Bedwell, 84, passed away on Tuesday, May 17, 2022 at Hendricks Regional Health in Danville. She was born on January 13, 1938 in Mount Carmel, Illinois to the late Clifton Guy and Mary Maxine (Dicus) Blair. Anna graduated from Mount Carmel High School in 1956. She went on to earn her nursing degree from St. Mary of the Woods. Anna married Harold “Pete” Bedwell in 1984. She worked as an LPN and RN throughout Clay County and Marion County for many years. Anna also became...

Brazil, Indiana William “Bill” Bell passed away on Monday, May 16, 2022. He was born on May 21, 1931 to the late Ray and Catherine Bell. Bill graduated from Brazil High School. After high school, he served in the Armed Forces and was stationed in Alaska during the Korean War. Bill worked at the Farm Bureau and went on to work at IBM for 32 years. He sold real estate for his brother, Herman, and 10 years selling brick in the Terre Haute area. After retiring, Bill was President of...

Kara J. Wilson, 64, passed away on Wednesday, May 11, 2022 at Union Hospital in Terre Haute. She was born on April 27, 1958 in Pendleton, Indiana to the late Ralph and Norma (Shelton) Craig. Kara attended Pendleton Heights High School and graduated in the class of 1977. She married Charlie Wilson on September 11, 1999. Kara worked as a cashier for K-Mart for 20 years. In her free time, Kara enjoyed raising chihuahuas, needle pointing, and watching musicals and Disney movies. She was a member...

Mary Margaret Baskin, 74, passed away on Sunday, May 8, 2022 at Terre Haute Regional Hospital. She was born on February 6, 1948 in Indianapolis to the late Lloyd and Edna (Webb) McDaniel. Mary Margaret attended Plainfield High School and graduated in the class of 1966. She went on to earn her Associate’s Degree. Mary Margaret spent over 20 years working as a bank teller for First Financial Bank in Brazil. In her free time, Mary Margaret enjoyed making scrubbies, sock monkeys, and...

Brazil, Indiana Kenneth Wayne Carpenter, 82, passed away, Thursday, April 21, 2022 at Cloverleaf Healthcare in Knightsville. He was born on May 12, 1939 in Perth, Indiana to the late Jesse and Golda (Duree) Carpenter. Ken graduated from Brazil High School, and went to work at American Vetrified as an extruder operator before transitioning to farming full time. He married Barbara Wells in November of 1958, they are members of the Higher Ground Christian Center. Ken loved horses, he enjoyed...

Dorothy Grace Stevenson, 89, passed away Sunday, April 10, 2022 at Cloverleaf Healthcare in Knightsville. She was born on July 11, 1932 in Vincennes, Indiana to the late Audron and Rethia Ledgerwood. Dorothy graduated from Ashboro High School and married Leland Stevenson on March 14, 1952. She was a school bus driver in the Avon School District for 18 years. Dorothy was also a member of Spencer Church of Christ. In their free time, Dorothy and Leland enjoyed traveling, including a...

Florence Joan Nelson Garlit, 86, passed away Friday, April 8, 2022 at Cloverleaf Healthcare in Knightsville. She was born on June 19, 1935 in Lewis, Indiana to the late Harry and Bertha (Hays) Nelson. She married Roy L. Garlit who preceded her in death on January 17, 1955. Jo attended the Clay City Assembly of God, and served the Lord fervently. Some of her favorite hymns were "Old Rugged Cross", "Near the Cross" and "Amazing Grace". She was also a member...

Ruth Ann Corbin, 93, passed away Saturday, March 26, 2022 surrounded by her family. She was born in Terre Haute, Indiana on March 7, 1930 to the late Frank and Hanora (Roach) Smith. Ruth was a homemaker, who told wonderful stories of her childhood, including cutting through blacksmiths, swinging on ropes, and “jitterbugging” at the young mens club. She was an avid reader, and loved attending family BBQ’s, and spending time with her granchildren. Later in life she enjoyed...

Rita Girton, 72, passed away March 17, 2022 at Union Hospital in Terre Haute. She was born in Brazil, Indiana on April 20, 1949 to the late William and Anita (Spear) Robinson. Rita graduated from Brazil High School, and later married Harlan “Peanut” Girton, who preceded her in death. She worked as a beautician for many years, and attended Bethel Chapel in Brazil.  Rita had a huge heart and loved caring for people, often visiting them for hair appointments at their home. She...