Jan. 5, 2017


Marilyn Sue “Susie” Taylor – Mitchell
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January 20, 1951 – January 3, 2017
Marilyn Sue “Susie” Taylor, 65, of Mitchell, passed away Tuesday afternoon, January 3, 2017, at Indiana University Health Hospice House in Bloomington.
Born January 20, 1951, in Mitchell, she was the daughter of Elmer and Edith (King) Terry. She was married to Terry Lee Taylor. Susie had been employed at Mitchell Manor and was a member of Woodville Baptist Church.
Survivors include her husband, Terry Taylor of Mitchell; sons, Timothy Albertson of Austin, Mark Taylor of Greenwood, Mississippi, William Taylor of Austin; stepson, Terry Rothwell of Carlisle, Kentuck; grandsons, Terry Taylor and Anthony Conrad; 3 step grandchildren; 6 step great grandchildren; siblings, Shirley Lewis of Hillham, Ralph Terry of Bedford, Thomas Terry of Bedford, Raymond Terry of Bloomington, Kenny Terry of Bedford, Jack Terry of Bedford
Her parents; and siblings, Robert Terry, James Terry, and Mary Ann Terry, preceded her in death.
Funeral service will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, January 8, in the Memorial Chapel of Chastain Funeral Home & Cremation Center with Brother Jim Russell officiating. Burial will be in Lawrenceport Cemetery. Friends may call from 11 a.m. until the service on Sunday at the funeral home.
Condolences may be sent to the family at www.chastainfuneralhome.com
Charles Ara Houchin – Mitchell
March 11, 1940 – January 3, 2017
Charles Ara Houchin, 76, of Mitchell, passed away Tuesday, January 3, 2017, at Indiana University Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis.
Born March 11, 1940, in Mitchell, he was the son of Leslie E. and Freda (Vincent) Houchin.
Charles was retired from Mitchell Transport and was a graduate of Mitchell High School in 1958. He was a U. S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War and a member of American Legion Post No. 250 and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 9107.
Survivors include his children, Shannon Houchin of Paoli, Shawn Brown of Bedford; 8 grandchildren;19 great grandchildren; siblings, Dorothy Wagner of Mitchell, Sharon Abbott of Leesburg, Florida, Carol Ann Hughes of Mitchell, Marlin Houchin of Mitchell
His parents; and siblings, Marvin Houchin and Kathy Cummings, preceded him in death.
Cremation was chosen with burial at a later date in Mitchell Cemetery with military honors accorded by American Legion Post No. 250 and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 9107. There is no scheduled visitation.
Condolences may be sent to the family at www.chastainfuneralhome.com
Alberta Irene “Birdie” King – Mitchell
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Alberta Irene “Birdie” King, 91, of Mitchell, passed away Monday evening, January 2, 2017, at Mitchell Manor Living and Rehabilitation Center.
Born November 16, 1925, in New Castle, she was the daughter of William Glenn and Josephine (Frazier) Prewitt. She married Wendell H. King January 2, 1947, and he preceded her in death May 30, 2006.
Alberta was a homemaker and a member of Fairview Church of Christ. She enjoyed gardening and knitting.
Survivors include her children, Beverlee K. (Gearry) Hancock of Mitchell, Connie Lynn (Philip) Lee of Campbellsburg, Carol Lee (Randall) Gerkin of Mitchell, Gary (Nelsa) King of Mitchell; grandchildren, Cynthia (Brian) Rainey, Kim (Mike) Wallace, Staci Lee, David (Lynnlee) Grissom, Trent Grissom, Chad (Brittany) Grissom, Amber (Jason) Hodges, Cole (Cassie) King; 18 great grandchildren; 2 great great grandchildren, sister, Doris Prewitt of Mitchell
Her parents; husband; and siblings, Russell Prewitt and Louise King, preceded her in death.
Funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, January 7, in the Memorial Chapel of Chastain Funeral Home & Cremation Center with Brother Nelson Lee officiating. Burial will be in Huron Cemetery. Friends may call from 3 p.m. till 7 p.m. Friday and from 9:30 a.m. until the service on Saturday at the funeral home.
Casketbearers: David Grissom, Cole King, Brian Rainey, Mike Wallace, Jason Hodges, John King, and Kevin King.
Condolences may be sent to the family at www.chastainfuneralhome.com

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