​MARTIN GEORGE BARON II, 73, wife, Paula; children, Lisa Ginn, Chris and Bradley Baron; sisters, Liz Williamson, Jeanette Patterson and Sandy Thompson; six grandchildren.

ANNA L. BARTLEY, 58.

VADA M. BERTING, 106.

KATHLEEN GILDAY BLAKE, 64, husband, Robert R. Blake; children, Logan, Chelsea and Shannon Blake; one granddaughter.

LOIS JEAN STEFFKE BOMBER, 84, children, Brenda Tharp, Beth Chambers, Bonnie Bloom, Karla Sego, Mary, Philip and Paul Bomber; siblings, Barbara Albert, Nancy Ewaldt, Glenn and David Albert; 14 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren.

ERIC B. CALVERT, 68.

RAY HAWKINS JR., daughter, Jennifer M. Young; sisters, Marilyn R. Dixon and Patricia Morton.

PEARL IMOGENE HOOD, 86, sons, Allen and Mark Hood; three grandchildren; one great-grandchild.

HARRY L. KIDWELL, 85.

DAVID “SLIM” KNIGHT, 65, wife, Anne Knight; daughters, Amanda Salyers and Lindsay Knight; four grandchildren; one great-granddaughter.

ETHEL MAY LIELAND, 86, widow of Richard Lieland; children, Tom Davidson, Michele Garriott-Pliley, Carole Hoffer and Nancy Oldham; four grandchildren; three great-grandchildren.

WILLIAM A. “BILL” MALCOLM, 86, wife, Lorraine Walczak Malcolm; daughters, Bonnie Ramion, Kathy Whitaker and Lori Armstrong; six grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild.

CHARLES E. MARLOW, 57.

JAMES N. MILLER, 86, wife, Betty B. Miller; daughter, Jenni L. Miller; four grandchildren.
DIETMAR “CHRIS” CHRISTOPHER MUTCHLER, 74.

MARK OGDEN, 59, children, Sherilyn, Ryan and Chad Ogden; mother, Sarah Beth Ogden; siblings, Tammy, Jeff, Bob and Tom.

BARBARA L. POWELL, 83.

LINDA JOSEPHINE RIZZO, 68.

JACK SANDLIN, 57, wife, Shawn Sandlin; children, Sonya Sandlin and Jackie III; siblings, Cheryl Holsapple, Debbie Long, Jeff, David, Jimmy and Ronald Sandlin; one grandchild.

RICHARD EUGENE SARBER, 86.

HARRY RUSSELL SCHAEFER II, 75.

JOANNE MARIE SCIFRES, 46.

LEONARD O. SHAW, 92.

JAMES “JIM” RICHARD SHOEMAKER, 54.

ANN M. SMITH, 79, widow of C.J. Smith; children, Pat Cantrell, Cathy Gray, Debra Jenkins, Michael and Steve Morgan; sister, Dorothy Barr; 13 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren.

HOWARD FRANCIS STORMS, 59, wife, Brenda Lea Taylor Storms; children, Robin Taylor Hutcheson, Jayme Taylor Rook, Casey Taylor Wilcox, Lisa, Shaun and Ryan Taylor, Paden and Dallas Storms; sister, Kathryn Vaughn; nine grandchildren.

RALPH BARGER SWEENEY, 91, wife, Frances; children, Debra Van Abeele, Larry, Gary and John Sweeney; five grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren.

MARK A. VEST, 58, wife, Kathy; children, Matt and Brad Vest; father, Ted Vest; siblings, Kathy Morgan, Karen and Matt Vest; three grandchildren.

EDWARD “BIG ED” DEVONE WETZEL, 82, wife, Linda Curren Wetzel; children, Edward M. Wetzel, Cathy Richardson, Julie Freund and Cindy Cooley; siblings, Joann Isom, Treva, Charlie, Georgie and Russell Wetzel; eight grandchildren; five great-grandchildren.

WILBUR R. WHEELER, 87, wife, Mary Wheeler; children, Christina Plant, John Wheeler, Mary Trammell and Patty Pryor; 10 grandchildren; six great-grandchildren.

RONALD LEE WILSON SR., 69, widower of Shirley Wilson; children, John S. and Jenny S. Haley, Shelby J. Isner, Belinda York, Ronald L. Wilson Jr., Vera L. Proctor and Benita Scharfenberg; siblings, Sue Lund and Stanley Wilson; 28 grandchildren; many great-grandchildren.

Born to Matthew W. Browning and Michelle L. Browning on October 8, 1998 in Franklin, IN at Johnson County Memorial Hospital. He was a resident of Indianapolis and Celina, TN.

Preceded in death by grandparents Sheldon and Gail Doty, Butch Jodi Rae Asher. Siblings: Amelia Lisle, aunt Melissa Sue Browning. Survived by brothers Shane, Josh, Darren and Isaiah. Sisters Alex, Emily, Ashley, Shelbalynn, Alysha, Katy, Abby and Sarah.

He attended Perry Meridian High School. His hobbies were: fishing, bow fishing, hunting, mudding, drag racing, baseball, basketball, target shooting (girls), skating and skate boarding.

Place of arrangements and times are at Family Life Assembly (199 Commerce Drive, Franklin, IN). Family time is from noon to 1 p.m. on Saturday, January 30. Public Time is 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. A memorial service is from 2:30-3 p.m.
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Balloons will be released at 3 p.m. following the memorial service. A fellowship dinner will be from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Melvin Luke Babbs, 67, widower of Karen Babbs; daughters, Tracy Vance, Shelley Kolthoff, Amy Haas; nine grandchildren; sister, Kathy Bolin.

Marie Celeste Bowman, 91.

Gladys M. Bullard, 72, widow of Kenneth E. Bullard Sr.;  children; Penny Smith, Kenneth Bullard; four grandchildren; siblings; Sherry Canatsey, Fred Prazeau, Cindy Neveu, Sam Prazeau. 

PATSY KAY CASTEEL, 74, daughter, Beth Casteel; four grandchildren; siblings, Larry and Terry Thompson, Diane Futrell.

Eva E. Doty Chenault, 73, widow of Phil Chenault; sons, Eric, Tony; sister, Diane Doty; four grandchildren

WILLIAM CLYDE COLLINS, 90, wife, Rita A. Deal Collins; sons, Douglas, Stephen and Robert Collins; siblings, Jack Collins; Edna Dill, Ruth McChrystal; nine grandchildren; several great-grandchildren.  

 RANDY W. COOPER, 59, daughter, Laura Cooper; father, Billy Cooper; siblings, Barbara Worrell, Bill and John Cooper.

William “Bill” Gierke, 64, wife, Brenda Gierke; daughters, Heather Derbyshire, Ashley Quoss; sister, Sharon Reeves; one grandson, three stepgrandchildren, three stepgreat-grandchildren.

Donald R. “Leggs” Harper, 76, children, Donny Harper, Shawn Harper-Hall, Tony Wray, 10 grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren; siblings, Fran and Tom Harper, Doris Langley. 

Beverly Ann Julian Henry, 78, sons, Anthony R. Julian Jr., Thomas R. Julian; two grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. 

RONALD E. HITCH, 75, widower of Geraldine “Gerrie” Hitch; children, Rondalyn “Sue” Boehm, Rebeccalyn Russell, Carolyn Durbin, Chris Hitch; nine grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; siblings, Russell Hitch, Janet Issac, Debbie Hitch, Bonnie Levi.

LINDA E. “BETTY” JENKINS, 73, husband, Bud Jenkins; stepchildren, Ricky, Ronnie and Steven Jenkins, Donna Harnish; grandchildren; great grandchildren; four siblings.

WILLIAM GEORGE JOHNSON JR., 85, widow of Imogene Johnson; children, Linda G. Johnson, Jeffrey L. Johnson, Lori A. Whyde, Scott W. Johnson; seven grandchildren, two great-grandchildren; dearest family friend, Joyce Lewallen.

HARRY L. KIDWELL, 85, wife,Lillian Eileen Kidwell; children, Sherry Hensley, Linda Daffin, Harry Kidwell II, Ryan Kidwell; 13 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; siblings, June Snyder, Robert Kidwell, Vivian Peters, Patricia Walls.

Dr. Sarah Lantz, 34, parents, David and Sally Lantz; brothers, Jason and Josh Lantz; grandmother, Nancy Stump.

ARCHIE FILMORE LEACH, 79, widower of Donna Leach; daughter, Judy Brothers; two grandchildren.

EUGENE G. LILLEY, 86, widow of Jacqueline Lilley; children, Gail Robinson, Patrick Lilley, Steve Lilley; nine grandchildren; four-great-grandchildren; brothers, Jim and Homer Lilley. 
WILLIAM “BILL” MALCOM, 86.

TED T. MEECE, 85, wife, Cartha Jean Meece; daughters, Susan Meece-Hinh, Melanie Curtis, Marcia Meece-Bagwell; five grandchildren; siblings, Jess Meece, Lucy Murphy, Catherine Thomson, Julia VanHook, Bonnie Brummett.

Marion Edward “Ed” Nantz Sr., 70, widower of Eileen Barnes Nantz; children, Marion “Eddie” Nantz Jr., Edie L. Belch; three grandchildren; siblings, Lydia Baxter; Phil Nantz.

Matthew A. Nielsen, 40, wife, Teresa Nielsen; children, Emma and Evan; mother, Ruth Nielsen; sister, Emily Hughes.

LAURI M. NEU, 53, daughter, Lacie G. Neu; mother, Gwyndoline Lavely Neu; siblings, Lee Ann M. Lamb, Linda M. Pearson, Lisa M. Witsken-Gearhart, Edward L. Jr., Mark A. Christopher J. and Michael D. Neu.  

ROY DWIGHT POOR, 99, widower of Florence Poer; sons, Jerry and James Poer.

PATRICK ‘PAT’ EUGENE PUCKETT, 58, mother, Jean Puckett; sisters, Kathy Sue Puckett, Bonny Siekman.

JOANNE MARIE SCIFRES, 46, son, Michael Andrew Scifres; mother, Jean Hafley; siblings, Julie Arney, Bennie Arney; former husband: Mike Scifres.

JAMES M. SECREST, 80.

DORIS ROVENE SEILER, 99.

RITA FAYE SHAFFNER, 61, sons,  Zackery “Scott” Haddix, Rodney Eugene Haddix; seven grandchildren; one great-granddaughter; brother, Ken Collyear.  

EMMA LOUISE SHAUGHNESSY, 93, widower of Donald Shaughneesy, Robert Powers; children, Jane Whisner, Anita Carney, Robert J. Powers; five grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren. 

SHEREE EVERHART SHIPP, 60, sons, Christopher Miles, Joshua Shipp; sisters: Rhonda English, Sonya “Cathy” Everhart; three grandchildren, longtime friends: Philip Miles, Jimmy Harrah.

JAMES “JIM” RICHARD SHOEMAKER, 54, mother Helen (Ludwig) Shoemaker, father Raymond Shoemaker, siblings Ray Shoemaker Jr. and Andrea Bianchi.

CHARLES K. SMITH SR. 92, widower of Martha Smith; children, Charles K. Smith Jr., Curtis Smith, Ronnie Smith, Garry Wright, Billy Wright, Donna Hicks, Alice Norman, Sue Gemmill; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

CHARLES “WAYNE” TIPPIN, 86, wife, Helen Tippin, daughter Lynn Braden; one grandson.
 
NGUYET TRAN, 44. 

JAMES “JIM” S. UNDERWOOD, 68. 

PAMELA MARIE WARDELL, 61, widower of Rickey Cardwell Sr., Jesse Wardell; children, Lisa Moore, Rickey L. Cardwell Jr., Andrew J. Cardwell; siblings, Linda Lawrence, Kathy Thompson, Julie Ann Slovekosky, Lawrence E. Jr., Dennis, Timothy and Danny J. Hoaglan; two grandchildren; two great-granchildren. 

EDWARD DEVON WETZEL, 82, best friend, Linda Curren Wetzel,children, Edward M. Wetzel, Cathy Richardson, Julie Freund, Cindy Cooley; eight grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; siblings, Charlie, Georgie and Russell Wetzel, Treva Wetzel, Joann Isom. 

MARTHA L. WILSON, 86.