All Obituaries

Walter “Butch” Gilman, 72, of Clinton passed away on Thursday March 23, 2023, at his home. He was born in Clinton on June 3, 1950, to Ray S. Gilman and Barbara Stanton Gilman who precede him in death. Also preceding him in death is his brother Ray Robert Gilbert. A memorial service will be held at the Walnut Grove Cemetery Chapel on Saturday April 1, 2023, at 1:00 P.M. with military honors. Cremation was chosen. Online condolences and memories may be shared at...

Robert R. Haggard (Bob), age 86, went peacefully in his sleep to be with Jesus on Thursday evening, March 23rd, at his home in Clinton, Indiana. Bob was born in Arlington, Kentucky on May 23, 1936, to Thomas Ray Haggard and Anna Marie Hopkins, who preceded him in death. He grew up on a farm in Kentucky and was proud to call himself a "good old country boy."  Bob eventually began attending college at Murray State, married Carolyn Piper of Kentucky, became a father to the first...

Nancy Lynn Arnold, 63, of Terre Haute, passed away on Sunday March 12, 2023, at Southwood Healthcare Center in Terre Haute. Cremation was chosen. There will be no service. Online condolences and memories may be shared at www.fristfuneralhome.com

Jeff D. Acord, 63, of Clinton, passed away on Thursday March 9, 2023, at Union Hospital in Terre Haute. He was born in Clinton, IN on April 1, 1959, to John Acord Sr. and Wanda Carrigan Acord. Preceding Jeff in death are his parents; brother John Acord Jr., and two sisters Pamela Acord and Melanie Lidster. Jeff is survived by his sisters Debra Call (Lee) of Carbon, IN., Kelli Graham (Tom) of Florida and Shonna Acord (Eron) of Clinton; his brother Jack Acord (Karla) of Terre Haute; his...

Patricia G. McDaniel, 61, of Rosedale, IN passed away at home on Sunday March 5, 2023. She was born in Greencastle, IN on January 18, 1962, to Steve Vermilion and Jane Craig Vermilion who both precede Patricia in death. Patricia is survived by her four sons Nathan McDaniel (Katie) of Crawfordsville, Dustin McDaniel of Crawfordsville, Darrell Vermillion of Berkley, CA and David Lawson of Georgia; and her grandchildren Destiny Lawson, Piper Lawson, Alison McDaniel and one on the...

George L. Bose Jr., 82, of Clinton, passed away on Thursday March 2, 2023, at Union Hospital in Clinton. He was born in Terre Haute, IN on December 4, 1940, to George L. Bose Sr. and Jenetta Jones Bose. Preceding George in death are his parents; three brothers Dale Goddard, Deney Bose and Don Huey, and special aunt and uncle George and Pauline Frank. George is survived by his wife Judy Noble Bose;  five sons Steve Bose of Clinton, Greg Bose (Alicia) of Ohio, Jeff Bose (Renee) ...

Lila Joan McBride, 86, of Harrison, TN, passed away on Tuesday, February 28, 2023, peacefully at home.  She was born in Clinton, IN on October 25, 1936, to Charles Crowder and Margaret Dunlop Crowder.  Lila was a graduate of Clinton High School, class of 1954. She worked as a floral designer and was a member of First Baptist Church in Clinton for many years.  Lila was a current member of Cornerstone Baptist Church on Hwy 58 in Harrison, TN.  She was an avid IU basketball...

Donald R. Smith, 79, of Clinton, passed away on Monday February 27, 2023, at Union Hospital in Terre Haute. He was born in Bloomington, IL on March 13, 1943, to Walter Smith and Eileen Hay Smith. Preceding Donald in death are his parents; four brothers; one sister and one son William Smith Sr. Donald is survived by his wife Linda Smith of Clinton; sons Robert Smith of Terre Haute, and John Smith of Clinton; brothers Joe Smith (Gloria) of Peoria, IL., and Lee Smith (Karen) of Mackinaw,...

Richard L. Kelley, 86, of Clinton, passed away on Sunday February 26, 2023, at The Gibson Family Center for Hospice in Terre Haute. He was born in Clinton on August 21, 1936, to Stanley Kelley and Bessie Shull Kelley. Preceding Richard in death are his parents; wife Alice; son Michael and daughter-in-law Stephanie and their three children Michael, Nancy, and Kathy and daughter-in-law Leanna Kelley. Richard is survived by his sons Mark Kelley (Brenda) of Clinton, Mitch Kelley of Hillsdale,...

Waunitia Mae Baratto, 92, of Clinton, passed away on Thursday, February 23, 2023, at Majestic Care Deming Park of Terre Haute, IN. She was born in Kalamazoo, MI on January 10, 1931, to Louis Wallace and Jeanette Wallace. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Remo, daughter Melinda Mrdja and granddaughter Melinda Baratto. Waunitia is survived by sons Raymond Baratto (Carolyn) of Center Point and Joe Mrdja of Clinton, grandchildren Regina Tucker (Kyle), Cheri Xeros (Nick), Joe...