BRAZIL — John “Jack” Atkinson, 47, of Brazil, died at 10:15 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 28, 2007, in Hendricks County Regional Health Hospital, in Danville, Ind. He was a service dispatcher with Ikon Office Solutions, since 1985.

He was born May 18, 1959, in Terre Haute, to Carl Atkinson and Mary Lou Cusick Atkinson.

Survivors include his mother; his companion, David Benjamin of Brazil; two sisters, Carline Killion and Lucinda Manwarring, both of Terre Haute; several nieces and nephews; two dogs, BoBo and Tyson, and his cat, Socks.

He was a 1977 graduate of Terre Haute North Vigo High School, and an avid Indianapolis Colts fan.

A celebration of his life was Friday at Mattox-Wood Funeral Home. A party followed in his home in Brazil after visitation.

Memorial contributions can be made to the Terre Haute Humane Society.

David Bruce Bindley, 32, of Indianapolis, Indiana and formerly of Terre Haute, Indiana died at 4:45 p.m. Wednesday, July 31, 1991 in Indiana University Medical Center at Indianapolis. He was a supervisor for Marion County Welfare Department.

He was born March 3, 1959 to Jack Bindley and Sharon Vance Bindley.

Survivors include his father of Terre Haute; his mother of Terre Haute; two brothers, Paul B. of Melbourne Beach, Florida, and Jon B. of Terre Haute; one sister, Maryanne Bindley McMahon of Indianapolis’ one niece; and one nephew.

He was a 1977 graduate of Terre Haute North High School, a graduated of Purdue University, a member of Alpha Sigma Phi and Purdue University Marching Band.

Services were held at Callahan and Hughes Funeral Home, Terre Haute. Burial was in the Vermillion Cemetery in Edgar County Illinois.

Darryl L. Brown, 19, 5316 Taft Avenue, North Terre Haute, Indiana was killed in an automobile accident June 3, 1979.

He was born to Cecil and Eldora Brown.

Surviving are his parents, Cecil and Eldora Brown, owners and operators of Brown Plumbing; three brothers, Michael and David, both of Terre Haute; Paul of Cory, Indiana; a sister, Deborah Messer, Terre Haute; and a grandmother, Virda Judd, Farmersburg.

He was a 1977 graduate of Terre Haute North Vigo where he was active in choir, and served for a short time as Senior Class President.

Funeral services were in Mattox and Wood Funeral Home, North Terre Haute Chapel. Burial was in Highland Lawn Cemetery, Terre Haute, Indiana

Kieran M. Dye, 25, 106 Arcadia Drive, Terre Haute, Indiana, died at 10:20 p.m. Friday, September 20, 1985 in Methodist Hospital, Indianapolis, Indiana after an automobile accident. She was a secretary for Saverline Company.

She was born November 14, 1959, in Houston, Texas, to Donald Dye and Doris Nyreen Dye.

Survivors include her parents, Terre Haute; two brothers, Paul Dye, Los Angeles, and Tom Dye, McAllen, Texas; four sisters, Patti Dye, Kris Staszak, Terri Threlkeld and Jill Dye, all of Terre Haute; and several nieces and one nephew.

She was a member of St. Patrick’s Catholic Church.

Services were held at Callahan Funeral Home East Chapel, with Mass of the Resurrection at the church. Burial was at Calvary Cemetery, Terre Haute, Indiana.

Ricky Gene Everhart, 47, of Terre Haute, Indiana died at 7:25 p.m. Sunday, May 21, 2006, in Royal Oaks Nursing Home. He was a roofer and a member of Local 150 Roofers Union.

He was born Oct. 19, 1958, in Terre Haute to Billy Gene Everhart and Freda J. Nagle Everhart.

Survivors include his mother; his stepfather, Philip W. Nagle; one son, Joey D. Hinton Everhart; one sister, Teresa J. Jenkins and husband, Davy L.; aunts and uncles, Ben and Judy Davis, Jim and Barb Davis, Forrest and Elma Everhart; nieces, Lisa N. Lynch and Amy M. Rodgers; three great-nieces; one great-nephew; and many cousins. He was preceded in death by his father.

He was a 1977 graduate of Terre Haute North Vigo.

A memorial service was conducted on Thursday, May 25th in Roselawn Funeral Home, Terre Haute, Indiana. The body was cremated, with no graveside services. Memorial contributions may be made to Southern Care Hospice.

Teresa Hayes Turley, 37, of Franklin, Kentucky, formerly of Terre Haute, Indiana died Monday, November 6, 1995, in Centennial Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee.

She was born July 25, 1958 in Terre Haute to Glen Hayes and Maxine Hayes.

Survivors include her husband, Kenneth Turley; her parents; one daughter, Rachell Turley; one son, Kevin Turley; two sisters, Patricia Miles and Kelly Hayes; one brother, Thurman Hayes; and several aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews.

Services were held in Crafton Funeral Home in Franklin, Kentucky. Burial was in Greenlawn Cemetery.

George Michael Hines, 24, Route 31, Terre Haute, Indiana died Saturday, October 17, 1982 when the motorcycle he was driving struck a tree in northern Vigo County, Indiana. He was a former employee of General American Transport Company.

Survivors include his wife; Penny; his parents, George and Mary Hines, Terre Haute; three brothers, William, Fort Hood, Texas, Troy and Adam, both of Terre Haute; and one sister, Jacqueline Shadow, Terre Haute.

He was a 1977 graduate of North Vigo High School where he was a member VICA and Young Republicans.

Services were held at the Bedino Chapel. Burial was in Highland Lawn Cemetery in Terre Haute, Indiana.

Stacy Rae Johnson-Kelsheimer, 45, of Lake Havasu City, Ariz., and formerly of Terre Haute passed away peacefully Wednesday, April 6, 2005, in Good Samaritan Hospital in Phoenix. In Lake Havasu City, she worked for Havasu Regional Medical Center in the laboratory. She also worked for Terre Haute Medical Lab for 21 years.

She was born Aug. 7, 1959, in Terre Haute to Bruce Lee Johnson and Beverly Rae Johnson.

Survivors include her parents of Lake Havasu City; sisters, Terry Havens and her husband Marty of Terre Haute, Lori Curtis and her husband Frank of Lake Havasu City, and Toni Johnson and Jeremy Smolka of Salt Lake City; one brother, Eric Johnson and his wife Debi of Rock Hill, S.C.; and many nieces and nephews, Jodi Toney and husband Jay, Dusty Havens and wife Lisa, Aaron Havens and wife Shawn, Candice Johnson, Cyle Toney, Erica Johnson, Mariah Grau, Kyra Havens, Austin Havens, Kaitlyn Sollars and Jessica Havens.

She was a 1977 graduate of Terre Haute North Vigo High School and graduated as a laboratory technician in 1979 from Indiana Vocational Technical College. She moved to Lake Havasu City in August 2000 to be closer to her parents and she was attending Mohave Community College.

Services were April 11, 2005, in Lietz-Fraze Funeral Home in Lake Havasu City. If friends so desire, memorial donations may be made to the National Kidney Foundation at www.kidney.org or the Arizona Kidney Foundation, 4203 E. Indiana School Rd., Suite 140, Phoenix, AZ 85018.

Agustava “Gussie” Lurlean Ladd, 33, of Indianapolis, Indiana and formerly of Terre Haute, Indiana died Sunday, December 22, 1991, in her residence. She was lead coordinator for REM of Indiana.

She was born May 22, 1958, in Indianapolis to Reverend Kenneth Ladd and Lorine Kathryn Holmes Ladd.

Survivors include her parents; four sisters, Jessie L. Ladd of Terre Haute, Kenna Lorene Mahmud and Bernice Irene Britt of Indianapolis and Beulah Lynnetta Ladd of South Bend; paternal grandparents, Bruce and Gustava Ladd; and two nieces and three nephews.

She was a member of St. John Missionary Baptist Church, church choir and church young women’s auxiliary. She was a graduate of Terre Haute North High School and Kentucky State University.

Services were held in St. John Missionary Baptist Church. Burial was in Grandview Cemetery, Terre Haute, Indiana. Russell Funeral Home assisted with the arrangements. Pallbearers were Cleon Edwards, Herley Johnson, Hilbert Martin, Bertram Ladd, Brian Stewart, and Bobby Bradley, Jr.

Gregory Wayne Laughrey, 30, of Route 16, Brazil, Indiana died at 7:50 p.m. Wednesday, June 22, 1988 in Vermillion County Hospital at Clinton, Indiana from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident in Park County Indiana. He was a roofer.

He was born June 6, 1958, in Terre Haute, Indiana to Robert T. Laughrey, Sr. and Shirley Lockman Laughrey.

Survivors include his wife, Cathy Short Laughrey; two daughters, Lorraine A. Laughrey and Lindsay M. Laughrey at home; one son, Gregory W., II at home; his parents of Brazil, Indiana; one brother, Robert T., Jr. of Terre Haute, Indiana; maternal grandmother, Emma Smith of Terre Haute, and paternal grandmother, Josephine Laughrey of Terre Haute.

He was a member of Roofers Local 150. He was a 1977 graduate of Terre Haute North Vigo.

Services were held in Mattox-Wood Funeral Home. Burial was in Roselawn Memorial Park, Terre Haute, Indiana.

Jeffrey Allen Lawler, 46, of Terre Haute, Indiana died Wednesday, July 6, 2005, in Union Hospital, Terre Haute. He was a freight sales manager with Go Logistics.

He was born Sept. 3, 1958, in Lafayette, Indiana to Rex Lawler and Millie Philpott Lawler.

Survivors include a son, Ryan Jeffrey Lawler; his father, Rex Lawler; two brothers, Michael Lawler and Randy Lawler; and his dog, Sammy. He was preceded in death by his mother.

He was a 1977 graduate of Terre Haute North Vigo High School and a graduate of Indiana University with a bachelor's degree in marketing. He had been in the trucking industry in Ohio and Indiana, as a sales manager and terminal manager for several years. He loved watching his son, Ryan, growing up and especially when he was playing baseball. He loved playing racquetball, over the last 25 plus years, and he often reminisced about the get-togethers on Friday nights, playing two plus hours of doubles racquetball in Ohio and Indiana. He also had a passion for computer technology.

Funeral services will be 3 p.m. Saturday at Callahan Funeral Home, 2425 Wabash Ave., Terre Haute, Indiana, with the Rev. Brett Wilson officiating. Visitation is 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, July 9th. The family suggests that memorial contributions be made to the American Cancer Society.

Kelly Martin Lemmon, 31, of 2018 North Ninth Street, Terre Haute, Indiana died at 1:30 a.m. Wednesday, February 21, 1990 at his residence. He was a fashion illustrator for Meis Illiana and was in visual arts for Elder Beerman.

He was born May 21, 1958, in Governor’s Island, New York, to Martin Lemmon and Norma Clark Lemmon.

Survivors include his mother of Terre Haute; and one brother, Kevin of Houston, Texas.

He was a member of Maple Avenue United Methodist Church and was a graduate of Terre Haute North High School and the Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

Graveside services were held at Roselawn Memorial Park, Terre Haute, Indiana. There was no visitation. Callahan and Hughes Funeral Home assisted with arrangements.

Published: September 30, 2008 10:59 p.m.

TH man dies after being struck by vehicle

The Tribune-Star

TERRE HAUTE — A Terre Haute man was killed early Tuesday when he was struck by a vehicle on Haythorne Avenue.

Oncoming traffic and dark, foggy conditions likely impaired Staley’s ability to see McCargo, who witnesses said was walking about two feet into the roadway when he was struck, police said.

City police report that Leroy C. McCargo Jr., 49, of North 13 1/2 Street was walking westbound on Haythorne around 6:30 a.m. when he was struck by a vehicle driven by David A. Staley of Vigo County.

Young, gifted and black are indeed the words that describe Leroy Clay McCargo Jr. He was born on April 25, 1959, in Terre Haute, to the late Leroy Clay McCargo Sr. and Mary McCargo Flowers and was the stepson of the late Herschel Flowers Sr. He died at 7:30 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2008, in Union Hospital, as the result of being struck by an automobile.

Leroy attended Benjamin Franklin Elementary and Chauncey Rose Junior High Schools. He was a 1977 graduate of Terre Haute North and was a member of the National Honor Society. He majored in nursing at Indiana State University where he received an associate’s degree, and also was active in the ROTC program. He later graduated with a bachelor’s degree in nursing at Memphis State University. During the 10 years he lived in Memphis, TN, he worked at several prestigious hospitals. For three years, he was employed by St. Francis Hospital in Indianapolis.

During the time he lived and worked in Memphis, his first marriage was to Delores Faulkner and some years later after returning to Terre Haute, he married Terry Turner.

Leroy is survived by four brothers, Bert (Renette) McCargo of West Memphis, Ark., Bornie (Bettie) McCargo of Terre Haute, Armond (Alicia) Flowers of Jeffersonville, Samuel Flowers of Terre Haute; two sisters, Megan (Webster) Coleman of Upper Malboro, MD, and Cathleen McCargo of Washington, D.C.; three stepsisters, Sharon Flowers Wade of Akron, Ohio, Saundra Crayton of Gary and Karen Williams of Detroit; two stepbrothers, Darris Flowers of Grand Rapids, MI, and Herschel Flowers Jr. of Westville; a stepmother, Kate McCargo of Osceola, AK.; a stepsister, Gloria Jenkins of Memphis, TN; stepgrandmother, Alma Terry of Milwaukee, WI; a surrogate aunt, Mussetta (Betty) Batton of Terre Haute; stepaunt and uncle, Edith Jones of Terre Haute and Herman Flowers of Niles, MI; and 11 nieces, three nephews, and a host of other relatives and friends.

Services were held on Tuesday in Saints Home Church of God In Christ, 2210 N. 13th Street, with Bishop Mark Blade officiating. Entombment is in Roselawn Memorial Park. Visitation was held until services. Arrangements entrusted to Stuart Mortuary Inc., Indianapolis.

Wayne Anthony Mildazis, 46, of Indianapolis and formerly of Terre Haute went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2005, in Wishard Hospital in Indianapolis.

He was the beloved son of Mona and Eugene McKenzie and Bernard Mildazis. He was preceded in death by two wives, Veronica and Patty Mildazis.

Survivors include two sons, Eric Mildazis and Joshua Mildazis; his mother, Mona McKenzie; one grandson; his fiancée, Jackie Bundy; three brothers, Dennis Mildazis, Garry Bugni and Kevin McKenzie; one sister, Debbie Smith; one stepbrother, Jack McKenzie; three stepsisters, Mary Lauramore, Connie Day and Doretta Gray; his grandmother, Lola Miller; and several nieces and nephews.

Private services were conducted prior to cremation. Aaron-Ruben-Nelson Mortuary of Indianapolis assisted with arrangements.

BRAZIL - Mary Sue Nevins Cooper, 46, of Brazil died at 4:15 a.m. Sunday, July 31, 2005. She was a vibrant, energetic person who enjoyed working outside in her flower and herb gardens, taking walks with her grandchildren, fishing and relaxing by sunny or moonlit water. She was very artistic and creative, having published several poems, as well as designing custom floral arrangements for weddings and special occasions. She was employed by Sony-DADC from 1985 to 1991. She also was a homemaker.

She was preceded in death by her father, Robert Leo Nevins; and a sister, Judy Nevins.

She is survived by her husband, Don Cooper, whom she married Sept. 15, 1990; two sons, Jeremy Crumrin and his fiancée, Tabitha Rogers of St. Mary's and Jason Crumrin and his wife, Nikki of Seelyville; two grandsons, Jeremy Crumrin Jr., and Zachary Stricklin; her mother, Dorothy Nevins of Brazil; and two sisters, Bonnie Stalker and her husband, Darrell Stalker of Rockville and Janey Buehler and her husband, Richard Buehler of Carbon.

She was a 1977 graduate of Terre Haute North High School and attended Otter Creek Jr. High.

Services were in Gooch Funeral Home in Rockville, Indiana. Burial was in Atkinson Cemetery in Fontanet, Indiana.

Jerry Thomas Pestoff, 27, of Terre Haute, Indiana died at 5:20 p.m. Thursday, February 5, 1987 in Union Hospital.

He was born April 22, 1959, in Terre Haute to Dani Pestoff and Charlotte Foss Pestoff.

Survivors include his parents of Terre Haute; one brother, Steven of Kokomo; and one sister, Becky Sams of West Union, Illinois.

Services were held in Mattox-Wood Terre Haute Chapel, with burial in Roselawn Memorial Park, Terre Haute, Indiana

Kevin E. Ross, 36, of Terre Haute, Indiana died at 4:10 a.m. Monday, April 10, 1995, in Greenbriar Rehabilitation Manor in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was a data processor for Riley Hospital for children in Indianapolis.

He was born Mary 4, 1959, in Terre Haute, Indiana to James E. Ross and Lillian Thompson Ross.

Survivors include his parents of Terre Haute, Indiana; five brothers, Gary Ross and Tracey Stevens of Terre Haute, Kedrick Ross of Indianapolis, Lonnie Ross of Stone Mountain, Georgia, and K. Trent Ross of Chicago, Illinois; four sisters, Marsha Booker of Hobbs, New Mexico, Dawn Ross of Stone Mountain, Georgia, Gloria Jean Partee of Indianapolis, and Georgette Torres of San Diego, California; and nieces, nephews and other relatives.

He was a 1977 graduate of Terre Haute North Vigo where he was a member of DECA, and attended Indiana State University. He was a former employee of Terre Haute First National Bank, and Coca Cola Company, both in Terre Haute, and Georgia Pacific in Atlanta, Georgia.

Services were held in the Dunn Family Mortuary. Cremation followed.

Terry Lynn Roundtree Woo, 48, of Terre Haute passed away Wednesday, May 2, 2007 at Regional Hospital.

She was born Dec. 10, 1958 in Terre Haute to Richard Roundtree and Carolyn Morris.

Survivors include her father; three children, Nichole Swanson and her husband Joel of El Paso, Ill., Sherman Woo of Terre Haute and Angela Rossi of Terre Haute; three grandchildren, Latrell and LaShawn Swanson and Abby Williams; five brothers and sisters, Buddy Beeler of Las Vegas, Russell, Kevin, Tammy, and Rhonda Beeler all of Terre Haute; a fiancé, Scott Raymer and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her mother.

She worked as a factory worker for Sony DADC. She was a 1977 graduate of Terre Haute North High School.

Cremation has been scheduled with no services. Roselawn Funeral Home assisted in making arrangements.

Peter Rudai, 21, 3103 North 14 ½ Street, Terre Haute, Indiana, died Thursday morning November 19, 1980 at his residence.

Surviving are the mother, Mrs. Virginia Rudai; a brother, Julius Jerome, and a sister Mrs. Rosemarie Jones, all of Terre Haute.

Services were held at Thomas Funeral Home, with burial in Roselawn Memorial Park, Terre Haute, Indiana

Chester Shadow, 33, of 4414 North 16th Street, Terre Haute, Indiana died at 12:22 p.m. Sunday, July 4, 1993 in Mary Sherman Hospital at Sullivan, Indiana from injuries sustained in a boating accident. He was a service technician for Ace Washer Co.

He was born August 1, 1959, in Terre Haute to James Shadow and Estella Prather Shadow.

Survivors include one daughter, Joyce Von Shadow of West Terre Haute; his parents of Terre Haute; three brothers, Bill of Terre Haute and Bob and James of West Terre Haute; and one sister, Cynthia Gossar of West Terre Haute.

He attended Rio Grande Baptist Church, was a member of American Bowling Congress and was a bowler on Jerry Davis Twelve Points Moving & Storage Bowling Team.

Services were held in Mattox-Bedino West Terre Haute Chapel. Burial was in Barnhart Cemetery in West Terre Haute, Indiana.

Timothy Supp, 18, of Terre Haute, Indiana died Friday evening, November 11,1977, apparently from carbon monoxide poisoning while working on his car, according to reports.

Surviving are the parents Mr. and Mrs. James L. Supp, 1910 Frisco Avenue, Terre Haute; a sister, Mrs. Terrie McCarty, Terre Haute; a brother, Todd, at home; his grandmother, Mrs. Gwendolyn Chesterfield, Terre Haute; and a great-grandmother, Mrs. Myrtle Corm, Terre Haute.

Services were held at Thomas Funeral Home. Burial was in Woodlawn Cemetery, Terre Haute, Indiana.

Steven W. Sweeney, 18, 1121 North 6th Street, Terre Haute, Indiana, was killed in a one-car automobile accident at the intersection of 40th and Archer Avenue, Clarke County Illinois, at about 11 p.m. August 13, 1977. He was a 1977 graduate of Terre Haute North Vigo High School.

Surviving are the mother, Mrs. Charlotte Sweeney and several aunts and uncles.

He played football locally and was active in Connie Mack baseball. He had been enrolled as a student at Carroll College, Waukesha, Wisconsin.

Services were held in Bedino Peace Chapel, with burial at Roselawn Memorial Park, Terre Haute, Indiana.

Thomas R. Trout, 24, 2216 Fifth Avenue, Terre Haute, Indiana died early Thursday morning January 5, 1984 in an automobile accident on South Third Street in Terre Haute. He was an employee of Union Hospital.

He was born July 26, 1959, to Thomas and Nelly Sue Donham Trout.

He is survived by his wife, Linda Laycock Trout; his parents; two grandmothers, Grace Donham and Ruby Dilly, both of Terre Haute; five sisters, Joni Ditto, Terre Haute; Cindy Phillips, Wichita Falls, Texas; Sandra Hutson, Shepherdsville, Indiana; Connie Wilson, Terre Haute, and Sally Trout, at home; three nephews and two nieces.

Services were held in Mattox-Wood North. Burial was in Roselawn Memorial Park, Terre Haute, Indiana.

Todd B. Williams, 20, 2541 North Ninth Street, Terre Haute, Indiana, died Monday September 3, 1979 in Union Hospital, Terre Haute, Indiana. He was a student at DePauw University.

Surviving are the parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Heidenrich; three sisters, Miss Julia Williams, Germany, Miss Janell Heidenrich, Indianapolis, Indiana and Mrs. Jeannine Hutto, Monterey, California, and the grandparents, C.J. Lundy and Mrs. Clella Heidenrich, both of Terre Haute.

He was a member of Phi Delta Theta Fraternity and Terre Haute Bible Center.

Services were held at Patrick J. Ryan Funeral Home, burial was in Highland Lawn Cemetery, Terre Haute, Indiana.

FRESNO, CALIFORNIA - - Teresa Elaine Zuel Trusler, 29, of Fresno California, and formerly of Terre Haute, Indiana, was killed on December 10, 1988 as a result of an automobile accident. Traveling with Theresa, were her 52 day-old son, Ronnie Robert Wren, and her fiancé (name unknown), who both also received fatal injuries. An intoxicated driver, who struck their vehicle head on, caused the accident.

She was born March 21, 1959 in Terre Haute, to Elaine Dulin Zuel and Art Zuel.

Survivors include her parents, Art and Elaine Dulin Zuel of Cape Coral, Florida; a daughter, Brandi Trusler of California (born between 1981-1983); a brother, Ronnie Zuel of Cape Coral, Florida; her maternal grandmother, Luna Adkins Dulin, Brazil, Indiana; several aunts, uncles, and cousins.

She was a 1977 graduate of Terre Haute North Vigo High School where she was a member of DECA, Girls Athletic Association, Interior Decorating Club, and Y-Teens.

Information was provided by her aunt and uncle of Brazil, Indiana, and from the California Death Index.