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The Press-Dispatch Wednesday, June 3, 2020 B-7 OBITUARIES Submit obituaries: Call: 812-354-8500 Email: obits@pressdispatch.net or bring in a hard copy: 820 E. Poplar Street, Petersburg Deadline: 5 p.m. on Monday Obituary Deadline 5 p.m. Every Monday GEORGIA T. PRICE Georgia T. Price, 94, of Petersburg, entered rest on Wednesday, May 27, 2020, at her daughter's home. She was born on April 3, 1926, in Posey County, the seventh child of Ralph and Esther (Thurman) Sumn- ers. They moved to Oakland City, where she attended el- ementary and high school, and graduated high school in 1944. A fter graduation, she moved to Evansville and worked at the Thun- derbolt factory building, the P47 airplane used in W W11. She married James Price in 1949. They raised their family in Glezen and worked at the rubber fac- tory in Washington. She graduated from Evansville School of Practical Nursing in 1967 and worked at Wel- born Hospital in Evansville and Good Samaritan Nurs- ing Home in Oakland City. She was a member of East- ern Star Chapter #391, a lifetime member of Peters- burg V.F.W. Auxiliary and past member of the Peters- burg Moose. She was a very faithful and dedicated mem- ber of Glezen General Bap- tist Church. She is survived by daugh- ter, Connie Price (Terry) Barnett, of Petersburg; a son, Jeff (Mitzi) Price, of Winslow; granddaughters, Terra Barnett (Phil) Knust, Kimberlea Eversoll, Christy (Tim Walters) Eversoll; and grandsons, Tyler Price and Beau ( Jill) Barnett; seven great-grandchildren; niec- es and nephew, who were all her favorites; along with several great-great-nieces and nephews; her special friends, Gale and Ed Wick, who were very dear to her heart. She was preceded in death by her husband of 55 years, James; daughter, Lyndia; and son-in-law Wrex Eversoll. Funeral services were at 2 p.m. EDT on Saturday, May 30, 2020, at Lamb-Bash- am Memorial Chapel, with Bro. Eddie Willis officiating. Burial followed in Montgom- ery Cemetery. Visitation was from 11 a.m. EDT until service time on Saturday at the chapel. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Glezen Gen- eral Baptist Church build- ing fund. Family and friends may send messages of com- fort to www.lambbasham. com. JASON K. DECKER Jason K. Decker, 46, of Petersburg, entered rest on Monday, May 25, 2020, at Memorial Hospital in Jasper. He was born on Nov. 16, 1973, in Washington. He was loved by everyone. He is survived by his mother, Toni Summers, of Petersburg; his father, Dan- ny Decker, of Petersburg; his children, Donavon and Jacob Decker, of Peters- burg, Felicia Decker and Devin Decker, of Washing- ton, and Cailon Decker, of Vincennes; his sisters, Kelly Farmer, of Winslow, Aletha Decker, of Evansville, Ju- lie Decker, of Patoka, Kyla Wethington, of Princeton, and Sharon Cannon, of Pe- tersburg; his brothers, Dan- ny Lee Decker, of Marion, and Tracy Decker, of Ten- nessee; his fiancée, Terra Cook, of Petersburg; neph- ews and nieces, Justin, Er- ic and Lacy Drew, Britney Turner and Blake Doerner; and several great-nieces and nephews. Private burial will take place in Pleasant Ridge Cemetery. A graveside cele- bration of life will be at noon on Saturday, June 27, 2020. Jason's family has entrust- ed Lamb-Basham Memori- al Chapel for personal assis- tance. Family and Friends may send messages of com- fort to www.lambbasham. com. PEACE of MIND Let our 130 years of experience aid you in your selection of a meaningful memorial. SCHUM MONUMENTS, INC. Dale, Indiana www.SchumMonuments.com 812-937-4921 Local Representative RONALD WOODS 812-789-2009 MICHAEL ANTHONY ROTHROCK Michael Anthony Ro- throck, 34, of Martinsville, passed away on May 1, 2020, at his home. He was born October 1, 1985, to Mike and Brenda Rothrock in Jasper. He attended Pike Cen- tral High School. He has been staying busy working as a carpenter/handyman for many years. He loved to work with his hands and wood. He created many unique wood gifts for fam- ily and friends. He enjoyed fishing and camping, and mushroom hunting. He was very talented. He could re- pair anything he tackled. He was just well-rounded and knew something about most things or could figure it out. He is survived by his mother, Brenda Rothrock; stepmother, Yvette Ro- throck; brothers Nick and Cory; his grandmother, Ju- dy Rothrock; his aunt, Kar- en (Robby) Lee; cousins, Joey and Rachel; his uncle, Wayne Gish; cousins, Cliff- ton Gish and Shaunta, and Jacob Gish; his aunt, Debbie Smith; cousin, Chloe Smith; his aunt, Shannon (Scott) Gish Arendell; and cousins, Kelsie and Ally. He is preceded in death by his father, Mike; a broth- er, Thomas; sister, Lind- sey; grandfather, Buck Ro- throck; and grandmother, Kaye Drury. A Celebration of Life cer- emony will be at 1 p.m. EDT on Saturday, June 13, 2020, at Somerville Cemetery. EARL R AY NORRINGTON Earl Ray "Butch" Nor- rington, 68, of Oakland City, passed away Saturday, May 30, 2020. He was born October 5, 1951, in Oakland City, to the late Earl Ray and Anita Lou- ise Norrington. He was an honorary mem- ber of the Paralyzed Veter- ans of America for the past 20 years. He enjoyed being a horse trader and enjoyed the derby. He loved fishing and hunting, especially for wild mushrooms. He will be missed by all who knew him. He is survived by his sons, Samuel Norrington, Brian (Shelly) Norrington, Josh- ua (Tammy) Norrington, and Jeremy Norrington; eight grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and a brother, George Norrington. He was preceded in death by his parents. Services will be an- nounced at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memori- al contributions may be giv- en to Corn-Colvin Funeral Home, 323 N. Main St., Oak- land City, IN 47660. Online condolences may be made to the Norrington family at CornColvinFuner- alHome.com. Corn-Colvin Funeral Home is honored to serve the Norrington family. LINDA ANN NAPIER Linda Ann Napier, 74, died peacefully on Monday, June 1, 2020, at her home. She was born January 13, 1946, in Indianapolis, to Vir- gil and Lillian (Russell) Nel- son. She is survived by her best friend and caregiver; and nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, Felix "Bob" Napier, in 1999. In accordance with her wishes, a private burial will take place at a later date. Arrangements are under the care of Harris Funeral Home. REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS James E. Stafford and Morgan W. Metzger convey to Rebecca A. Metzger, real estate as recorded in Pike County. Donald R. Scales quitclaims to Daw R. Scales, real estate as recorded in Pike County. Stewart Sanders quitclaims to Steward Sanders and Sharleen J. Sanders, real es- tate as recorded in Pike County. Daniel L. Myers quitclaims to Dale W. Frederick, real estate as recorded in Pike County. Randy L. Hemmer conveys to Cool Springs, LLC, real estate as recorded in Pike County. Cool Springs, LLC conveys to Randy L. Hemmer, real estate as recorded in Pike County. United States of America Acting Through Rural Housing Service and United States Department of Agriculture quitclaim to Debbie A. Lemond, real es- tate as recorded in Pike County. Shelly S. Amacher conveys to Tanya L. Jackson and Donald E. Jackson, real es- tate as recorded in Pike County. First United Methodist Church of Pe- tersburg and First United Methodist Church Board of Trustees conveys to Benjamin P. Daniel, real estate as record- ed in Pike County. Jack D. Fox and Deborah Jacobs quit- claim to Tina Schulte and Corey Wilson, real estate as recorded in Pike County. Jacqueline Sue Shoultz conveys to Lex- us Ann Shoultz and Jacqueline Sue Shoul- tz, real estate as recorded in Pike County. Rita J. Roth By Thom H. Roth AIF quit- claims to TRR Holding, LLC, real estate as recorded in Pike County. Shannon Blaize conveys to Lisa Cox USA, real estate as recorded in Pike County. Pamela L. Wiscaver quitclaims to Brenda Buschkoetter, real estate as re- corded in Pike County. Mark E. Sturgill conveys to Richard J. MacDonald and Rebecca L. MacDonald, real estate as recorded in Pike County. Stephanie D. McKinney conveys to Na- thaniel McKinney, real estate as record- ed in Pike County. Deann Woods conveys to Bobbie L. Hendricks, real estate as recorded in Pike County. David L. Miley Estate and Barbara J. Miley PR convey to William Jeffery Hen- dricks and Bobbie Leann Hendricks, real estate as recorded in Pike County. Joseph Hawkins, Sharon Blaize, Mar- cia Rothrock, Carla Schleter, Owen Haw- kins and Terry Hawkins convey to Ron- ald L. Vickers, real estate as recorded in Pike County. Chester R. Davis and Janet E. Davis convey to Vicki Brochin, real estate as recorded in Pike County. AREA HAPPENINGS Celebrate Recovery–Will meet ev- ery Monday at 6 p.m. at the River of Life Church, 342 E. CR 300 N., Petersburg. For more information, contact Pastor Jim at 812-354-8800. Pike County History Center—Will meet the fourth Monday of each month at the History Center, 1104 Main Street, Pe- tersburg at 6:30 p.m. New members wel- come. For more information, contact Jean- nine Houchins at 812-766 -0463. History Center hours Monday,Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. DAR—Local chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution meet the sec- ond Monday of each month September through June at 6 p.m. at the History Cen- ter in Petersburg. Free Clothing Bank–Oak Grove Church in Oakland City offers a free cloth- ing bank each Tuesday 9 -11 a.m. (Oakland City time) for everyone. They carry new and used clothing. Location is on Morton Street, just past Chuckles. Come to the gymnasium door located at the back of the church. Winslow Alcoholics Anonymous – will meet every Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. Call 812-789 -8535 for location of the meeting. Al-Anon meeting – Meetings are each Wednesday at 11:30 a.m., located at 424 W. 7th St. in Jasper. For more information, call 812-887-0349. Narcotic Anonymous – Every Wednesday at 7 p.m. at River of Life Fel- lowship Church. Gathering Place—Will be open every Thursday from 2-4 p.m. at 207 Lafayette Street, Winslow for the Food and Cloth- ing Pantry. For more information, call 812-582-5210. Odd Fellows IOOF Pacific Lodge #175 meeting–the second Monday of each month at 7 p.m. All area members are encouraged to attend. Otwell Ruritan–will have its month- ly meetings the second Monday of each month at 7 p.m. Pike Lodge #121 F&AM regular stated meeting–the second Tuesday of each month at 7:30 p.m. All area Masons are invited to attend. Jefferson Township Community Center of Otwell–will have its monthly meetings the first Monday of each month at 6:30 p.m. All members are urged to at- tend. Right To Life Aluminum Can/Paper Drive-Saturday, June 6 from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. at Tractor Supply Lot in Washington. This is the main location for this paper drive. All other locations around the county will have hours from 9 a.m. until noon. If you could volunteer for just one hour, contact Louis Kavanaugh, Jr. at 812486 -3658 Or if possible come out the day of the Paper Drive to the paper drive location. Heartsaver First Aid with CPR and AED-Be prepared to respond to an emer- gency by taking the Heartsaver First Aid with CPR and AED course. Memorial Hos- pital and Health Care Center is now offer- ing this class in two evening sessions. The next class will be on Tuesdays, June 9 and 16, from 5:30 –9:30 p.m. in the Health and Wellness Classroom at Memorial South- side Office, 1100 West 12th Avenue in Jas- per. This American Heart Association course provides information on how to manage illness and injuries in the first few minutes of an emergency until profes- sional help arrives. Skills taught include CPR, AED use, relief of choking in adults and children, and infant CPR and relief of choking. In order to complete the course and receive a course completion card, par- ticipants must pass a written first aid test and successfully complete a skills evalu- ation in CP T and AED. Pre-registration is required, as class size is limited. Cost is $ 85 and the class requires pre-payment. For more informa- tion or to register, visit Memorial Hospi- tal's website at www.mhhcc.org and click on "Classes & Events" or call the Health and Wellness department at 812-996 -2399 or toll-free at 800 -852-7279, ext. 2399. Heartsaver First Aid is also offered. This class includes only first aid and does not include training on cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). To register, call 812- 996 -2399 or toll-free at 800 -852-7279, ext. 2399. Pregnancy Care Center of Washing- ton–Night of Praise, from 7-8:30 p.m. on June 12 at the Harvest Community Fellow- ship church located on 200 W. Main Street in Washington. Weather permitting, the worship band will be playing outside. If it is raining, it will be moved inside of the church. Bring your own lawnchairs. They will also be having a 5K Life Walk on Saturday, June 27. The walk begins at 9 a.m., with registration opening at 8:15 a.m. The walk starts and ends at the East- side Park Kiwanis Cabin in Washington. Cost to benefit the center is $20 per adult and $10 for children 12 and under. Regis- tration forms are available online at Face- book.com/washpcc, and at the Pregnan- cy Care Center, 705 Troy Road, Washing- ton. Phone 812-257-1041 if you have any questions. The Experts Are More Affordable Than You Might Think. Whether you're looking for a quick replacement or the benefits of an advanced, high-efficiency system, Carrier has the solution to fit your budget and comfort needs. ©Carrier Corporation 12/2016. HIGH EFFICIENCY COMFORT YOUR WAY PH: 812-743-2382 HEATING & AIR-CONDITIONING Perry ' s LLC Serving the area since 1950. 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