All Obituaries

John and Rita Buck 71, of Freelandville, Passed away on June 12, 2019 as a result of a motor vehicle crash. Funeral Services are pending and will be updated here as soon as they are available. Fredrick and Son McClure-Utt Funeral Home Bicknell Chapel is assisting the family with arrangements. 

Robert Wayne Racey Sr., 80, of Bicknell, passed away June 11, 2019, at his home in Bicknell.  He was born on, December 1,1938, in Vincennes, Indiana, the son of Charles and Bethal (Moss) Racey. He married Carla Hall and she survives. Bob honorably served his country in the Marines, and was retired from Amax.  He enjoyed gardening, boating, camping, playing cards and traveling. He enjoyed spending time at the Lighthouse/Karusso Koffee House and the Helping Hands. Bob also ran...

Mildred A. Wilber, 103, of Vincennes, passed away on June 8, 2019, at BridgePointe Health Campus in Vincennes . She was born on, May 2 ,1916, in Russellville, Ill., the daughter of Ira and Alma (Sprinkle) Eubank. She married Warren Wilber and he preceded her in death. Mildred was a long time member of the Bruceville Christian Church where she served as treasurer of the CWF and as a deaconess. She had worked for North Knox School corporation as a cook. Mildred is survived by her children;...

Judith “Judy” Kay Clark, 75, of Bruceville, passed away on June 2, 2019, at Oak Village in Oaktown.  She was born on, May 16,1944, in Sullivan, Indiana, the daughter of Lee and Edith (Plummer) Padgett. Judy was a nurse and had worked at Good Samaritan Hospital.  Judy is survived by a sister Nancy Padgett of Westphalia;Nieces and Nephews:  Kermit and (Terri) Trotter of Loogootee, Doug Wiseman of Carlisle, Walter and (Betsy) Trotter of Crossville, TN, Debbie...

Diana Lou Hill, 68, of Vincennes, passed away May 27, 2019. She was born on, April 14, 1951 in Viennnes, Indiana. She was a Social Worker for years, she was also a member of Bruceville Methodist Church. Diana was preceded in her death by her parents, one spouse Tom Carie, one son Timothy Curtis Paul Murphy, two sisters, and five brothers. Diana is survived by her husband Michael Hill of Bicknell, 3 Daughters: Crystal L. Fox, TriciaL. Carie, and Catherine L. Carie, 1 son Timothy Curtis...

Connie Jo “McNelly” Smith, 63, of Vincennes IN, passed away May 27th, 2019. Connie was born on April 4th, 1956, in Rantoul, Illinois, She was married on August 21st, 1992 in Vincennes, IN, to Steve Smith, the daughter of Bobby Joe and Elsie McNelly. Connie worked and retired from Gemtron where she worked on the assembly line. Connie loved to garden and going to Florida, camping, dogs, but most importantly she loved her grandkids and was also a Cubs fan. Connie was a member of...

Lela Mae (Johnson) Anderson, 96, of Bicknell, passed away April 3 2019, at Good Samaritan Hospital, Vincennes.  Lela was born on, September 23, 1922, in Clay County, Indiana, the daughter of E. Frank and Iva (Haviland) Johnson. She married Carl (Big Dog) Anderson on April 22, 1938. He preceded her in death on August 22, 2004.  Lela had worked at PSI in Bicknell and also at John Welsh’s Brokerage House in Vincennes. She was a member of the Asbury Chapel Methodist Church, the...

Lola Jeanette Norman, 70, of Bicknell, passed away May 17, 2019, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes.  She was born on, July 11,1948, in Memphis Tenn. Janette was the Owner of a bar in Chicago for over 40 years and Jeanette’s Place in Bicknell.  She was a member of the VFW, The American Legion, the Moose Auxiliary and the French Club. It was Jeanette’s wishes to be cremated. A celebration of life will take place on Thursday May 30, 2019 from 4 until...

James Danny Beery, 74, of Oaktown, Indiana, passed away May 14, 2019 at St. Vincent Hospital, Evansville. He was born February 10, 1945 in Lebanon, Indiana, the son of Edwin and Mildred (Hornaday) Beery.   He married Meredith “Merry” on April 3, 1966 and she passed away on January 24, 2010. He then married Julie Ann Blondin on June 23, 2012 and she survives.   Jim Beery was a tireless advocate for Knox County Citizens serving many years on the Knox County...

Gary Mundy, 73, of Bicknell, passed away May 8, 2019, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes.  He was born on, September 18, 1945, in Vincennes, Indiana the son of Delbert and Beulah (Beaman) Mundy. He married his highschool sweetheart Lynn E Snellenberger and she survives. He was a member of the Bicknell Church of Christ, Past Master of the Bicknell Masonic Lodge 535, the Bicknell French Club and the Clarks Volunteers of Vincennes. Along with his wife he is survived...