Obituaries

Charles Waylon "Tommy" Tucker

Charles Waylon "Tommy" Tucker

Charles Waylon "Tommy" Tucker,  84,  Eldridge, passed away on Saturday, Aug. 12, 2018, at his residence.  
Mr. Tucker was a member of the Eldridge Church of Christ and a volunteer fireman with Eldridge Fire Departmant.  
Mr. Tucker grew up on his family farm in Fayette County where he enjoyed spending his spare time fishing from the creek banks.  
He worked in the auto industry in Detroit, Mich., for Chrysler Corporation until being drafted into the United States Army in 1957 during the Korean War.  

Gregory Walter Gillum

Gregory Walter Gillum

Gregory Walter Gillum,  75, Fayette, formerly of Frankfort, Ind., passed away on Wednesday, Aug. 8, 2018, at his residence.
He was born July 24, 1943, in LaFayette, Ind., and was the son of Walter and Betty Gillum.
Mr. Gillum was previously employed by Olin Mathieson Chemical Corporation Winchester Western Division in New Haven, Conn., and then Federal-Mogul Corporation in Indiana before moving to Fayette in 1973 to assist with the Arvin Plant re-opening.
He later opened his own gun shop and worked for the Winfield Police Department before retiring in 2007.

Anna Maria Darty

Anna Maria Darty, 82, Hamilton, passed away on Aug. 4, 2018, in Florence, surrounded by her loving children and grandchildren.
She was lovingly known as Nonna to all that knew her.
Mrs. Darty was born in Trieste, Italy, to Umberto and Vittoria Blomgrem on July 16, 1936. She married Herbert L. Darty on Oct. 6, 1954, in Trieste, Italy.

Randy Bobo

Randy Bobo, 55, Guin, passed away on Monday, Aug. 13, 2018, at his residence.
He was born on May 2, 1963, in Guin, the son of Annette Robertson Bobo and the late Franklin Bobo.  
Mr. Bobo lived in Guin all of his life.  He was a 1982 graduate of Marion County High School. He worked for Coca-Cola for 25 years and was a member of the Piney Grove Free Will Baptist Church.
Survivors include his son - Matthew Franklin Bobo, Hamilton; mother - Annette Bobo, Guin; and two brothers - Allen (Lisa) Bobo, Beaverton, and Kent (Amy) Bobo, Guin.

Irene Barnes

Irene Barnes

Irene Barnes, 86, passed away on Thursday, Aug. 2, 2018, at her residence in Hamilton.
She was born on Sunday, April 10, 1932, in Hamilton.
Funeral services were held on Tuesday, Aug. 7, 2018, at 3 p.m. in the Marion County Funeral Home Chapel with burial in the Love Joy Cemetery.
 Survivors include her children - Tony Rayburn, Vanessa (John) McCart, Linda (Len) Hertzing, and Paulette (Ray) Moore; six brothers and sisters; 11 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; eight great-great-grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews, and friends.