Services set for 11 a.m. Wednesday for Capt. Baugh

01-05-2004

Services for Capt. Jim Baugh will be conducted at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Neal Fieldhouse in the DePauw University Lilly Center, Greencastle, with Rev. Mark Miller and Rev. Bill Stone officiating. Burial will be in New Providence Cemetery, Greencastle.

Visitation is set for 2-8 p.m. Tuesday at Greencastle Christian Church, 620 Primrose Lane, with Masonic memorial services at 7:30 p.m. at the church.

Baugh, 60, Greencastle, died Friday at Methodist Hospital, Indianapolis.

Born April 25, 1943 in Morgan County, he was the son of Gale H. and E. Evelyn (Branneman) Baugh.

A U.S. Air Force veteran of the Vietnam War, he had been a deputy sheriff with rank of captain, serving the Putnam County Sheriff’s Dept. from 1975-82 for 32 years of service.

He had been an adjunct staff instructor at the Indiana Law Enforcement Academy, officer and board member of the Indiana Police Firearms Training Association, board member of Indiana Sheriff’s Assoc., member of Putnam County F.O.P, American Society for Law Enforcement Training, International Association of Law Enforcement Firearms Instructors, Temple Lodge 47 in Greencastle, and Terre Haute Valley of Scottish Rite.

He was a 1961 graduate of Belle Union High School.

He married Lauralee Perry on April 17, 1965. She survives.

Also surviving are two sons, Jason E. Baugh, Indianapolis, and Jerrod E. Baugh and wife Tara, Greencastle; four sisters, Eileen Bryant, Eminence, Helen Hansel Poynter, Greencastle, Barbara Shepard, Fair Oaks, Calif., and Mildred Buttram, Danville; and a granddaughter.

He was preceded in death by his parents, sister Jean Hornbeck and brother Jack Baugh.

Memorial contributions can be made to the Belle Union Alumni Scholarship Fund in care of the Putnam County Foundation, P.O.Box 514, Greencastle, 46135, Putnam County 4-H Scholarship Fund in care of First National Bank, P.O. Box 248, Cloverdale, 46120, or the American Cancer Society in care of Louise Brackney, 1 Hilltop Ct., Greencastle, 46135.

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