Local Obituaries for Families in Anderson, Indianapolis, and Lawrence.
Tara Folsom
Feb 8, 2024
Tara Folsom, a beloved mother, wife, and friend, passed away on February 8, 2024, in Indianapolis, IN after an extended illness. She was born on November 30, 1975, in San Diego, CA.
Tara graduated from Chrysler High School in New Castle, IN as part of the Class of 1994. Although attending college for a brief period, Tara devoted much of her...
Deborah Wethington
Feb 7, 2024
Deborah Jo Lashley-Wethington, of Indianapolis passed away on February 7, 2024. Debbie attended Southport High School and was currently actively involved in pursuing a business and marketing degree. Debbie is survived by her mother, F. Juwan (Ben) DeBoer, her father Randall Joe Lashley, her stepfather, Kent Kottmeier, and her children, William Thomas (Danielle) Brown, Jillian (Hugo) Castillo, Dusten (Amber Snyder)...
James T. Jones SR.
Feb 5, 2024
James T. Jones Sr., a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, departed from this world on February 5, 2024. He was born on November 1, 1941, in Georgetown, KY, to his parents, James and Wavy Jones.
Throughout his life, James found joy in simple pleasures and cherished moments. He was a devout Christian and found inspiration in reading his Bible daily....
Charlene Fowler Frazelle
Feb 4, 2024
In Loving Memory of Charlene Fowler Frazelle
Charlene Fowler Frazelle, born on February 11, 1948, in Indianapolis, IN, to the late Charles and Norma Fowler, peacefully passed away on February 4, 2024. Charlene was a devoted Jehovah's Witness, finding solace and strength in her faith. She was baptized in 1972 and remained faithful throughout her life, attending various Kingdom Halls...
Daniel Shaffer
Feb 3, 2024
Daniel M. Shaffer, 68, of Indianapolis, passed away on February 3, 2024. He was born on January 30, 1956, in Fort Wayne, IN, to the late Robert Lee and Alberta Cordelia (Devine) Shaffer. Daniel honorably served his country in the U.S. Marine Corp, where he received the Rifle Marksman Badge and the National Defense Service Medal. Daniel was many...
Ronald Garrett Gill Sr.
Feb 2, 2024
A proud veteran of the U.S. Air Force, Ronald Garrett Gill Sr., 84, transitioned from this worldly plane on February 2, 2024, surrounded by his family and friends.
Ronald G. Gill was born on February 20, 1939, to the late Ella Mae Lee Rogers and Lemuel Gill in Rockport, Indiana. He was baptized in Smithfield Baptist Church at an early age....
Pamela Sue Boram
Feb 2, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Pamela Boram, a cherished mother, wife, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. She peacefully entered eternal rest on February 2nd, 2024. Born on April 23, 1954, in Anderson, IN, Pam leaves behind a legacy of love and warmth.
Pamela's zest for life was beautifully expressed through her love for road...
John J Cornwell
Jan 29, 2024
John J. Cornwell, 85, of Indianapolis, passed away January 29, 2024. John was born in Salem, IN, on March 6, 1938 to Orpha and John Cornwell, both deceased.
He had 3 sisters; Ona, Bonnie, and Vivian, all of whom are deceased.
John worked at the U.S. Postal Service as a letter carrier at Garfield Station for 31 years. He also worked at...
Elaine Noland Bahde
Jan 29, 2024
Elaine Marie Noland Bahde, age 71, of Anderson, passed away on January 29, 2024 after an extended illness. She was born on August 13, 1952 to Jeanne Kilgus.
She is survived by her husband of 48 years, Richard Bahde, her son Anthony Bahde (Lori), and granddaughter Liberty.
She will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her.
Brent Knowlton
Jan 28, 2024
Brent Alan Knowlton, 70, passed away on January 28, 2024 at home in hospice care after battling liver cancer. He was born on August 18, 1953 to Georgeanna & Duke Knowlton. Brent is survived by his three children Brensley, Kyle, and Lauren, their spouses, and four grandchildren. Brent lived a life as a charismatic salesman, a concert stagehand, motorcycle enthusiast,...
Duane L. Fuller II
Jan 28, 2024
Duane L. Fuller II, 48, beloved husband, father, son, brother, and friend, passed away unexpectedly on January 28, 2024, in his hometown of Indianapolis, Indiana. He was born on September 16, 1975, in the same city he called home throughout his entire life. Duane's untimely departure has left a void in the lives of all who had the pleasure of...
William Allen Thompson
Jan 27, 2024
William Allen Thompson, age 70, passed away on January 27, 2024, after an extended illness. He was born on December 29, 1953, to Maurice Thompson and Ethel (McFarland) Thompson. Bill is survived by his nieces and nephew Crystal Martin (Chris), Ashley Halladay (Carl), and Jimmy Collins (Amanda); great-nieces and nephew Chynna, Chantz, and Dennis; 4 grandnieces and 3 grandnephews. He...
Rosario Rios Vela, Sr.
Jan 27, 2024
Rosario Rios Vela Sr, age 65, of Lockney Texas, passed away at home on Saturday, January 27, 2024, in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was born on Wednesday August 6, 1958. Rosario was a very skilled individual, known for his expertise as a drywall finisher. However his true passion lied in fixing things, especially vehicles. He took great pride in being a...
Stephanie Ann Spellman
Jan 26, 2024
Stephanie Ann Spellman, was a young beautiful woman living in Cicero, IN. At the young age of 37, Steph took her last breath on January 26, 2024. She began her life on December 2, 1986, in Tacoma, WA, with parents Rita and Richard. Stephanie graduated from Hamilton Southeastern High School in 2006. Steph was enthusiastic about music and spent most...
Susan Kay Hammack
Jan 26, 2024
Susan K Hammack (72) of Moores Hill, Indiana, beloved wife, mother, aunt, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on January 26, 2024. She was surrounded by her loving family and her loyal dog, Lucy. Susan lived a life filled with love, joy, and dedication.
She was raised in Dublin, Indiana and spent her teenage years in Erie, Pennsylvania, where...
Clara Elizabeth Buckley
Jan 24, 2024
Clara Elizabeth Buckley, 67, of Indianapolis, passed away January 24, 2024. She was born July 21, 1956, in Indianapolis to the late James and Norma Buckley.
Clara graduated in 1975 from Arsenal Tech High School, and then she went on to work for Anthem Health Insurance Company for the next 40 years until retirement in 2015. Clara was a lifelong follower...
Joshua Holden Scott Pence-Bousman
Jan 21, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the unexpected passing of Joshua Holden Scott Pense-Bousman on January 21, 2024. Born to Emily Pence on October 8, 1990, in Muncie, IN.
Josh, known for his vibrant personality, was a self-proclaimed "big nerd" who found joy in the worlds of anime and attending comic conventions. A natural jokester, he had a...
Ruth Ellen Kimmerling
Jan 21, 2024
In Loving Memory of Ruth Ellen Kimmerling
Ruth Ellen Kimmerling, born on October 23, 1947, to Carl and Mildred Dukes in Anderson, Indiana, peacefully departed from this world on January 21, 2024. A kind and resilient soul, Ruth's unwavering kindness remained a guiding light throughout her life.
In her earlier years, Ruth excelled as a master cosmetologist. Her skills and warmth drew...