South Gibson Star-Times

Farm Bureau's Annual Ag Day Breakfast is Saturday, March 18th from 6-10am at the Princeton Knights of Columbus. Farm Bureau's Annual Meeting is Tuesday, March 21st 6pm @ Wirth Park shelter house. RSVP by March 17th The Center for Gibson County Seniors is offering a Health Fair on Saturday, March 25, from 9 am to 1 pm. Many health care organizations will be present for testing, information, and much more! Located at 212 S. Richland Street, Drive, in Princeton. Tuesday, March 7, 2023 A2 South Gibson Star-Times READER'S GUIDE Subscriptions: Change of address: subscribers changing addresses will please give old address as well as new one along with phone number. We cannot guarantee prompt change unless this is done. POSTMASTER: Send address changes to Heartland Media Group, LLC, P.O. Box 275, Fowler, 47944-0275 or email hmgcirculation@gmail.com or call 765-884-1902. Subscription rates as of Jan. 1, 2023: One year: $42 for Gibson County; $48 elsewhere in Indiana; out- of-state: $63. Paid in advance. Subscriptions tak- en after noon on Friday will not receive a paper un- til the second edition after their subscription date. About us: Published every Tuesday by Heartland Media Group, LLC Phone: 765-884-1902 P.O. Box 275, Fowler, 47944-0275 Entered in the Post Office in Fort Branch, Indiana for transmission through the mails as Periodical Mail, postage paid at Fort Branch, Indiana – published weekly. (USPS 205-620) Contact us: General News ������������������������ editor@sgstartimes.com Advertising ������������������������������� ads@sgstartimes.com Sports ������������������������������������ sports@sgstartimes.com Phone: ����������������������������������������������������� 765-884-1902 Bulletin Obituaries Donna M� Weightman Fort Branch Donna M. (Moore) Weight- man, age 71, of Fort Branch, IN, passed away at 3:48 p.m. on Thursday, March 2, 2023, at Deaconess Gateway Hospi- tal – Newburgh, IN. Donna was born Decem- ber 18, 1951, in Evansville, IN, to the late Howard and Mar y Francis (Jett) Moore. She graduated from Harrison High School in 1969 and from Lockyear Business College with an Associate's Degree. Donna worked for St. Mar y's Hospital as a computer pro- grammer, and she later opened Donut Depot Baker y which she owned for 28 years. Donna is sur vived by her loving husband of 52 years, Darrell Weightman; daugh- ter, Leeanna Mason; son, Br yce Weightman; sisters, Wanda Ivey (William), Vir- ginia Bright, and Linda Oliver (George); and grandchildren, Devin, Ashlynn, and Br yson "Chance" Weightman. Funeral Ser vices will be held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, March 7, 2023, at Boone Fu- neral Home East Chapel – A Family Tradition Funeral Home, 5330 Washington Ave- nue with Pastor Steve Clayton officiating. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemeter y, Chan- dler, IN. Friends may visit from 3:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m., Monday, March 6, 2023, and from 9:00 a.m. until ser vice time, Tues- day, March 7, 2023, at Boone Funeral Home East Chapel. A Live Stream will be avail- able beginning twenty min- utes prior to the ser vice time. Please visit www.boonefuner- alhome.net, select your loved one's obituar y, scroll to the bottom of the page, and click Live Stream. Boone Funeral Home is honored to ser ve the family of Donna Weightman. Con- dolences may be made to the family online at boonefuneral- home.net Shirley Ann Wilson Owensville Shirley Ann Wilson, 81, of Owensville, IN, passed away on March 4, 2023, at River Oaks Health Campus in Princ- eton, IN. She was born on April 9, 1941 in Lee, Virginia to the late Coba and Wilma (Hobbs) Thompson. Besides her parents, she is preceded in death by her loving husband of 46 years, Donald Wilson in 2003, her daughter, Carolyn Grace Wil- son in 1979; her sisters, Car- olyn Zander, Evelyn Bullock and Nannette Torkelson; and a brother, Homer Thompson. Shirley is sur vived by her children; Donna (Curt) Hayes of Deer Park, WA, John (Mar- ilyn) Wilson of Ladoga, IN, El- mer (Amy) Wilson of Naples, FL, Donnie (Michelle) Wilson of Zionsville, IN and Willard (Mandi) Wilson of Avon, IN; sister, Peggy McClellan of Ow- ensville, IN; numerous grand and great grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Private ser vices will be held at a later date at Stodghill Fu- neral Home in Fort Branch, IN with burial in Owensville Cemeter y. Expressions of sym- pathy can be made at stodghill- funeralhome.com. Two is a Charm By James Rae, Jr. editor@sgstartimes.com For the first time in 21 years, the boys and girls' bas- ketball programs at Gibson Southern High School have both won a Sectional in the same year. Championships come in double time this year for GSHS proving that two Sectional wins are better than one. Congratulations to the teams and coaching staff on your victories and GO TITANS! GsHs Boys Basketball Coach cuts the net after sec- tional win. GsHs player drives past his defenders during sec- tional game. Fans storm the court after big sectional win. GsHs player drives past his defenders during sec- tional game. This is a team photo of the GsHs girls basketball team after their sectional win.

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