Local obituaries and death notices are published for David L. Covington, David F. Kelly, Jeffrey E. Harless, Donald G. Martin, Max M. Matchett, Cecilia M. Sklebek, James O. Tappan, Vida M. Tharp, Mary L Wiles, Gene Wilkinson and Thomas F. Willey.
David F. Kelly
Sept. 9, 1951 - July 21, 2009
TAZEWELL, Tenn. — Former Elwood resident David Franklin Kelly, 57, Tazewell, died July 21, 2009, at Claiborne County Hospital in Tazewell.
He was a U.S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War.
Survivors include a son, David Shane Kelly; and a daughter, Kimberly Dawn Kelly.
Service 11 a.m. Monday at Dunnichay Funeral Home, Elwood. Cremation will follow with burial at later date.
Visitation 9 to 11 a.m. Monday.
Contributions to the funeral home to help offset expenses.
Jeffrey E. Harless
ANDERSON — Jeffrey Eugene Harless, 51, Anderson, died July 22, 2009, at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis after an extended illness.
Arrangements are pending at Rozelle-Johnson Funeral Service.
Donald G. Martin
ANDERSON — Donald G. Martin, 81, of Anderson, died July 23, 2009, at Community Northview Nursing Home.
Arrangements are pending at Brown-Butz-Diedring Funeral Home.
Max M. Matchett
ELWOOD — Max M. Matchett, 86, Elwood, died unexpectedly July 23, 2009, at St. Vincent Mercy Hospital after an extended illness.
Arrangements are pending at the Noffze Funeral Home, Alexandria.
Cecilia M. Sklebek
ANDERSON — Cecilia M. Sklebek, 87, Anderson, died July 23, 2009, at Manor Care Nursing Home.
Arrangements are pending at Brown-Butz-Diedring Funeral Home.
Mary L Wiles
ALEXANDRIA — Mary L. Wiles, 75, Alexandria, died July 23, 2009, at her residence after a sudden illness..
Arrangements are pending at Whetsel Funeral Service, Alexandria.
Gene Wilkinson
MARKLEVILLE — Gene Wilkinson, 87, Markleville, died July 23, 2009, at Saint John’s Medical Center in Anderson.
Arrangements are pending at Condo and Son Funeral Home, Wilkinson.
For other obituaries from Thursday, July 23, 2009, click here.
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