July 23, 2026 Cora Nell Knight The beautiful and loving soul of Cora Nell Knight, age 99, was received into the loving arms of her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, July 22, 2026. She came into the world on December 31, 1926 as the youngest of seven children born to Arthur Glenn and Osie Elsie (Thomas) Howell. Her favorite place to visit was Spring Mill State Park. She was the last surviving great-great-grandchild of James Campbell Lynn, Spring Mill pioneer and the origina

June 29, 2026 J. Stephen “Steve” Gill 
February 6, 1940 – June 25, 2026 J. Stephen “Steve” Gill, 86, of Seymour, passed away on Thursday, June 25, 2026, at Schneck Medical Center in Seymour, surrounded by his family. Born on February 6, 1940, in Seymour, Indiana, he was the son of John Henry and Doris M. (Fox) Gill. Steve was a 1958 graduate of Shields High School in Seymour. He was a businessman, owner and operator of Steve Gill Trucking and Excavating, co-owner of Gill Ente

May 29, 2026 Victor N. Makximenko
 December 10, 1962 – May 25, 2026 Victor Makximenko, 63, passed away on May 25, 2026, in Bedford, Indiana. He was born on December 10, 1962, in Goshen, Indiana, to the late Nicolai and Maria (Honcharenko) Makximenko. On July 8, 1989, in Niagara Falls, New York, he married and is survived by Betsey Spear Makximenko. Vic devoted 33 years of honorable civilian service to the Navy and Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division. Vic held many ro

April 30, 2026 Jeffery W. Pruett Jeffery W. Pruett, 74 of Bedford passed away on Sunday April 26, 2026, at the IU Health Hospice House in Bloomington. Jeff was born in Bedford on March 13, 1952, to Benjamin Franklin Pruett and Mary Pruett. Jeff traveled the United States working as a Baker for Dawn Food Products. He is survived by two sons, T.J. Pruett and Corrine Rees of Bedford, and Tanner (April) Pruett of Bedford, two grandchildren, Braelynn Pruett, and Hunter Pruett. Jef