Tribune, Jackson County, Ind. OBITUARIES Monday, May 31, 2004 Page 3A Tuesday's Funeral Services Barbara Dover 10 a.m. Voss and Sons Funeral Service, Voss Chapel: Glenn R. Grube 2 p.m.. Jeanne Lewellen Norbeck Memorial Chapel at the Columbus Municipal Airport Sharon Baird Disbro Dec.
4. 1943 May 30, 2004 Sharon "Sherri" Baird vives. Disbro, 60, Indianapolis, Other survivors include died Sunday, May 30, 2004, two sons, Eric Disbro, at Methodist Hospital, Indi- Danville, and Gregg Disbro, anapolis. Indianapolis; a daughter, Mrs. Disbro was a gradu- Lisa Leigh Disbro, Indiate of Emrich Manuel High anapolis; a brother, Phillip School in Indianapolis.
She Baird Greenwood; two was a beautician and owned sisters, Nancy Heacox, and operated Sherri's Place Eminence, and Dori Coffsince 1973. She was a member of Southwood Assembly man, Greenwood; five of God, Indianapolis and the grandchildren; and, a greatRed Hatters Club. She also grandchild. Funeral services will be was a volunteer at Rhodes Elementary School, work- conducted at 1:30 p.m. in the library, and she Wednesday at Southwood ing also coached little league in Assembly of God, 8700 S.
1976 and 1977. Meridian Indianapolis. Born Dec. 4, 1943, at Indi- Burial will take place at anapolis, she was a daugh- Forest Lawn Memory Garter of George Phillip Baird, dens. who preceded her in death Friends may call from 4 and Mildred Faith Lewis p.m.
to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Baird, who survives in Indi- Forest Lawn Wilson St. anapolis. She married Mar- Pierre Funeral Home, Ind. vin Disbro, who also sur- 135 Chapel.
Ronald H. Dixon March 30, 1943 Ronald H. Dixon, 61, Brownstown, died Sunday, May 30, 2004, at his residence. Mr. Dixon had retired from Amoco Container (Silgan Plastics), where he had worked in maintenance.
He was a U.S. Navy veteran and was a member of the Original Mountain Cur Breeder's Association. He was of the Pentecostal faith, and he had lived most of his life in Jackson County. Born March 30, 1943, at Indianapolis, he was a son of Harvey and Dorothy Stepp Dixon, who preceded him in death. He married Mary Margaret Smith, who survives.
He also is survived by two step sons, Clyde (Barbara) LeMarr, Brownstown, and Michael LeMarr, Vallonia; May 30, 2004 three brothers, Roger Dixon, Columbus, and Michael and Kenneth Dixon, both of DeLand, two sisters, Virginia Ross and Linda Petro, both of Columbus; four stepgrandchildren, Michael Ray, Jason, Brian and Matthew LeMarr; and two stepgreatgrandchildren, Triston and Jacob LeMarr. The Rev. Neal McCoy will conduct funeral services at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Winklepleck-Weesner Funeral Home, Brownstown. Burial will take place at Fairview Cemetery, Brownstown, with military graveside rites being conducted.
Friends may call from 11 a.m. until time of the service Wednesday at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association. Perry Lucas April 20, 1929 May 28, 2004 Perry Lucas, 75, North Vernon, died at 4:50 p.m. Friday, May 28, 2004, at Methodist Hospital, Indianapolis.
Mr. Perry had owned and operated Flea Market in Vernon since 1992. He was the former owner of the Lucas Wrecker Service for 30 years and also a former owner of Lucas Oil for 20 years. He also worked for Cosco in Columbus for nine years. He was a member of Six Mile Masonic Lodge 412, Hayden.
Born April 20, 1929, in Brown County, he was a son of Jesse B. and Mary E. Harden Lucas. He married Alta Brady Jan. 2, 1948, at Columbus, and she preceded him in death April 12, 1997.
He is survived by a companion, Tammy Day, North Vernon; three daughters, Alice Collett, Scipio, and Janet Moore and Julie Thomas, both of North Vernon; two sons, Richard Dale Lucas, Hayden, and Paul E. Lucas, North Vernon; a brother, Raymond Lucas, Scottsburg; 12 grandchildren, Kimberly Thomas and Scott Lucas, both of Columbus, Jeff Lucas, Billy Jackson, Melissa Hatton, Zach Lucas, Karen and Jesse Bannister and Crystal and Perry Collett, all of North Vernon, Margaret Short, Madison, and Josh Bannister, Sunman; two step grandchildren, Scott Thomas, Knightstown, and Eric Thomas, Columbus; 17 great-grandchildren; and four stepgreat-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a sister, Maggie King, and four brothers, Clinton, Russell, Wilson and Ellsworth Lucas. The Rev. William A.
Ramey will conduct funeral services at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Dove-Sharp Rudicel Funeral Home, North Vernon. Burial will take place at Vernon Cemetery, Vernon. Friends may call from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.
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Includes Bold Headline. Private party only. One item per ad. One free ad per family at one time. Trinity Continued from Page 1A Sauls spoke about how Trinity High School has changed his life and which it has been a "preparation" for his future at Butler University, where he will be attending in the fall.
"The high school I previously attended did not have the academics that Trinity has," Sauls said. He started at Trinity when it first opened. He was in his sophom*ore year of high school. He continuously credited Trinity Lutheran in his graduation address for helping him to prepare for his future at Butler University. The commencement address was given by Dr.
David G. Ebeling, who is the executive counselor for Christian Education for the Indiana District of the Lutheran Church- Missouri. Synod. Ebeling addressed Sauls and the rest of the attendees when he picked on one word advocate. He expressed the importance of becoming an advocate in life and how important Jesus Christ is, as he is an advocate for all of us.
"An advocate speaks for someone who can't speak for themselves," he said. "As you, Thad, graduate, I encourage some He told of some personal stories that concluded with a simple phrase, "the best'is yet to come." "The best for you Thad is yet to come; the best for this school is yet to come," he told Sauls and the audience. "The best is yet to come because our Heavenly Father gave us the best through Jesus Christ." The presentation of the class and awarding of the diploma was given by Principal Joel' Landskroener with assistance by the president of the board of directors Richard Johnson. Landskroener expressed his well wishes to Sauls and said he was "well-deserving" of his academic honor's diploma. The high -school choir sang amongst the festivities of the ceremonies and two songs were reserved for the audience's participation.
The Rev. Ottis Sauls, gave the closing prayer and a reception in the school's common area followed the commencement. Tribue photo by Cheyenne Hackman Thad Sauls gives his speech as the first graduate of Trinity Lutheran High School Saturday morning. Crothersville hit hard by storm By CLINT MORGAN CROTHERSVILLE Memorial Day will likely consist of more work than relaxation for residents of Crothersville after extremely strong winds blew through the region late Sunday night. While the national weather service was reporting the damage was caused by straight-line winds, Jackson County Resever Officer Steve Murphy said today, local individuals say they believe it might have been more than strong wind.
"(They) are saying it was straight line winds, but I Seniors Continued from Page 1A majoring in business management. As a show of their combined enthusiasm for their upcoming bright futures, Ashleigh Briner and Nikki Money wore sunglasses along with their commencement caps and gowns. "My future's too bright," Briner said. Briner's new plans include attending Ivy Tech State College in Sellersburg where she plans to pursue a career in hospital building and coding. Valedictorian Tara Smith said in her commencement speech that she had only one special hope for her saw some twisted trees and things," Murphy said.
"There were no injuries, but a lot of downed power lines, sheds destroyed and trees down on mobile homes and buildings." Damage was also, widespread in the town's Countryside Park where a shelter house and baseball dugout have been destroyed, Crothersville Clerk-Treasurer NaLona Bush said. Bush reported most of the damage occurred north of Howard Street during the storm- and that power for most of the town was shut off from about 10 p.m. Sunday until 8 a.m. today. peers.
"Today, I wish my classmates only one thing happiness," Smith said. Smith, a recent recipient of a Lilly Endowment Scholarship, will continue her education as a psychology major at the University of Evansville. Principal Tom Judd said that the 2004 seniors had the highest number of students in the school's history to be awarded academic honors diplomas, as well as graduate with Core 40 and National Honor society distinctions. "We expect great things from them," Judd said. CHID Invest in Your Home Today Low Interest Rates Tom J.
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Classmates Continued from Page 1A relief for everybody because we are done and this is it, but applause. it just wasn't the right time Student speakers at the for it." graduation were Emily Baute's altered speech Fletcher, Chris Baker, Sam instead addressed the charge Durham, Amanda Taylor, of making the most of Gretchen Grider and Kath- "today," a move that often leen Baute, most of whom leaves "yesterday" behind related stories and proud and clears a path for the achievements of themselves and their classmates in both future "tomorrow." However, the senior still wanted to academics and athletics durtheir high school years. convey the importance of ing humor to her classmates and Baute, though perhaps touched those in attendance the role it can play in the healthe most, when she stood up ing process. For that she endto give her senior farewell, a ed the ceremony by saying, "I speech that is commonly very think humor is important, light and uplifting. though, because without "It was quite tough to get up humor my life would be a there," she said.
"(My speech) chalkboard without an eraswas supposed to be a comic er." Searching Continued from Page 1A Pranger by the leg, but that effort failed. Blevins also saw Pranger's foot and leg as the swift-running water carried him downstream under the bridge. Police have not been able to determine if Pranger was knocked unconscious by the wreck or drowned, Murphy said. Sheena Happy 21st Birthday We Love You! Mom, Dad, Jason, Tennille, Ryan, and Addison EWING Seymour's Street newest concept COFFEE CAFE Now Open offering a combination fresh cut meat market, kitchen, serving hot breakfasts and lunches, fresh salads everyday, and of course our deli bar serving our gourmet coffees, fresh desserts like home-made pies, muffins, danish, cheesecakes and much, much more! Custom Trimmed the Way you Like. Beef Buffalo Pork Poultry for the Grill Ewing Street Meat Market also carries a nice selection of wines and beers, as well as some of those last minute items, spices, marinades, chips, cheese and more.
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