Local Obituaries for Families in Anderson, Indianapolis, and Lawrence.
Shirley Burnett
Oct 30, 2024
Shirley Burnett, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, left this world on October 30, 2024, at Indiana University West Hospital in Avon, Indiana. Born on April 4, 1946, in Indianapolis, Indiana, Shirley graced the earth with her quiet strength and unyielding love for her family and friends.
A professional, Shirley retired from Carrier, where she served as a Team...
Richard Paul Goode
Oct 29, 2024
Richard Paul Goode, 66, passed away on October 29, 2024. He was born in Beech Grove, Indiana on January 6, 1958, to John and Nila (Rardon) Goode. Richard lived and worked in Indianapolis through most of his life. He was a proud carpenters union worker. He loved the Indianapolis Colts and worked for Mrs. Nancy Irsay as her estate maintenance...
Joanna Gayle Fritz
Oct 28, 2024
Joanna Fritz, 72, passed away peacefully on October 28, 2024 following a courageous 4-year health battle related to an autoimmune disorder. Her daughter Alissa was by her side as her spirit was set free.
She was born on November 6, 1951 in Hammond, IN to Joseph and Irene Harvey. She was one of 5 siblings and is survived by her sister...
Gary Leo Watkins
Oct 28, 2024
Gary Leo Watkins, a loving husband, father, grandpa, and great grandpa, passed away October 28, 2024, in Indianapolis, Indiana. Born on September 27, 1945, in the same vibrant city, Gary lived a life rich with love, devotion, and countless cherished moments.
Gary dedicated his working years to AM General Corporation and proudly served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War....
Herbert E. Hollenback Jr.
Oct 28, 2024
Herbert was born January 30, 1950 to Mary Catherine Hollenback (Watson) and Herbert Eugene Hollenback Sr. in Anderson, Indiana. He lived most of his life in Anderson.
Herbert attended Anderson Community Schools and graduated in 1969 from Anderson High School. He then enlisted in the US Army where he served his country proudly. During his military time, he did a tour...
Kenneth David Walters
Oct 26, 2024
Kenneth David Walters, born December 13, 1953, passed away on October 26, 2024. He was a graduate of John Marshall High School in 1972. One of Kenneth’s greatest joys in life was working with his father, Herman Walters, at Royal Businesses Machines until he moved on to own Ebershoff Business Machines.
Kenneth will be remembered fondly by family and friends for...
Michael Lane
Oct 25, 2024
Michael Lee Lane, born on February 5, 1962, in Anderson, Indiana, passed away unexpectedly on October 25, 2024, in his hometown. He was 62 years old.
Michael dedicated many years of his life to his career as a carpenter, a profession in which he took great pride. His craftsmanship and skills were a source of satisfaction for him, reflecting his commitment...
Debra Marie Survance
Oct 24, 2024
Debra M. (Hulen) Survance was born August 1, 1961, to Norma (Hulen) Franks. She was married to Roger Survance for over 33 years. While Debbie held many jobs during her lifetime, the role she cherished most was that of being a mommy and a nanny. She is survived by her siblings: Bertha Bryant and Randy Eckelberry; her children: Ronnie Bryant,...
Carrie Michelle Fulk
Oct 23, 2024
Carrie Michelle Fulk, beloved mother, daughter, sister, and friend, passed away on October 23, 2024, at the age of 36. Born in Indianapolis on November 27, 1987. She was a graduate of Whiteland Community High School. Carrie resided in Pendleton, Indiana, and was committed to helping others as a Human Resources Generalist at MoFab Inc., where she had worked since...
Willard Rae Barnett
Oct 23, 2024
Willard “Rae” Barnett, affectionately known as Rae, 73, passed away on October 23, 2024, in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was born on July 16, 1951, in Seymour, Indiana to Eugene Robert and Alta (Wolka) Barnett. His fondness for collecting Coca Cola memorabilia reflected his hardworking spirit as he worked for the company through much of his career.
He was a collector with...
Billie Joan Linzie
Oct 22, 2024
Billie Joan Linzie, 86, passed away on October 22, 2024 in Indianapolis, Indiana. Born on July 26, 1938, in Thornton, Arkansas, to Loraine Bolin, she lived a vibrant life filled with adventure, laughter, and love. Her career at Western Electric was a significant part of her life until the company relocated.
Billie was known for her adventurous spirit. She loved road...

Steven Troy York
Oct 21, 2024
Steven Troy York, known to his friends and family as Steve, was born on April 1, 1966, in Anderson, Indiana. He passed away peacefully on October 21, 2024, in his beloved hometown of Anderson.
Steve led a life characterized by hard work and dedication, working as a concrete truck driver, a role that exemplified his strong work ethic. He also served...
Charles Webler
Oct 20, 2024
Charles Edward Webler, 80, passed away on October 20, 2024, in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was born on November 23, 1943, in Harrisburg, Illinois and adored his hometown where he was raised by loving grandparents, Suzie and Charles Ledford. At home in Indianapolis, Charles worked for General Motors for thirty years.
He will be remembered as a man of many talents. Charles...
Randy Smith
Oct 20, 2024
Randy Smith, 49, passed away on October 20, 2024, in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was born on October 1, 1975, in Muncie, Indiana. Randy was a proud Marine, which helped shape him into the man he became. His passion for serving led him to serve his community and country throughout his life.
Among his favorite ways of serving his community was his...