Obituaries

Jul 17, 2022

Paul Edward Price, 80, of Anderson, passed away on July 17, 2022.  He was born on November 22, 1941, in Anderson, IN to the late Leo and Leora (Beard) Price.  Paul graduated from Anderson High School in 1961, where he was known to play sports, specifically basketball, and was voted Mr. Personality his senior year.  Paul retired as a supervisor...

Jul 17, 2022

Lynn Weatherly, 69, passed away peacefully on July 17, 2022.  This wonderful, funny, kind, and faithful Mother, sister, grandmother and friend will be sorely missed by the many people who knew and loved her.

Born in Indianapolis to Charles and Betty Weatherly, Lynn and her sister Claudia grew up and attended school on the east side of the city.  Lynn...

Jul 16, 2022

Dixie Lee Friggle, 77, of Anderson, passed away on July 16, 2022.  She was born on May 22, 1945, in Anderson to the late Ivan and Marcella Smith.  Dixie graduated from Anderson High School in 1963.  She worked at RCA for 20 years.  Dixie was an avid bowler back in her days, and loved to do crafts, pottery, and ceramics.

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Jul 16, 2022

Francisco “Frank” Bazan, 82, of Indianapolis, IN, passed away on July 16, 2022.  He was born on November 20, 1939, in Pharr, TX to the late Jose and Agnes Bazan.  Frank moved to Indianapolis, IN in 1964.  He was a professional chef at many hotels, including the Hilton Hotel.  Frank took pride in his culinary skills and loved to cook...

Jul 15, 2022

Madison Elizabeth Bulmann-Hammond, 25, of Indianapolis, passed away on July 15, 2022. She was born July 5, 1997, in Indianapolis. IN. She leaves behind to cherish her memory her mother, Melissa Edwards (Marcus Edwards) and her father, Damon Hammond Sr., Stepmother Shereen Hammond. Her brothers Bryan, Damon Jr., Davon and Damar Hammond. Her sisters Desiree and Shyanne Hammond and Gabi...

Jul 15, 2022

Mary A. Toppin, 94, of Anderson, passed away on July 15, 2022.  She was born in Elwood, Indiana.  Mary had worked at East Side Drugstore for the last five owners of the store, and had retired from there.  She was a member of Fall Creek Christian Church in Pendleton.  Mary had previously attended Bethany Christian Church, where she had met...

Jul 15, 2022

Rennell Marie Pacey, 72, Indianapolis, IN went home to be with Jesus and her mother, Phyllis, early in the morning on July 15, 2022. She was surrounded by loved ones, who provided comfort to her, as well as each other.

Rennell was the big sis of Randy (wife, Gwen) and Rodney Hamilton, and was born on September 25, 1949. She...

Jul 15, 2022

John Nathan Blakely

November 15, 1982 – July 15, 2022

 

John N. Blakely (Nathan), age 39, unexpectedly passed away on Friday, July 15, 2022, at Eskenazi hospital in Indianapolis. He was born on November 15, 1982, in Indianapolis, to John Earl Blakely, Jr. and Tammy Rose Trackwell.

 

Nathan had a smile that could light up any room! He...

Jul 14, 2022

In Loving Memory of Lisa Kay Overton

Lisa Kay Overton, 50, left this world on July 14, 2022. She peacefully passed away at IU Health University Hospital with her family by her side.

Lisa was born July 19, 1971, In Oakland City, Indiana to Walter and Nancy Overton.

Lisa is remembered for having a giving spirit, a heart full of...

Jul 13, 2022

Mark J. Benefiel, 63 of Hudson, FL, passed away on July 13, 2022. Born and raised in Indianapolis, IN, he moved to Hudson, FL where he was a devoted husband, father, and grandfather. For over 40 years he worked in the reprographics and printing industry. He also enjoyed movies, audiobooks, music, games, golf, and his dogs.

He is survived by...

Jul 13, 2022

Tina Sue Tipton, 51, of Yorktown, IN, passed away unexpectantly in her home on July 13, 2022.  Tina was born on November 20, 1970, in Muncie, IN to Bradford and Barbara Keating.  Tina graduated from Muncie Central High School and received her bachelor’s degree from Ball State University.  She was a case manager for Lifestream, assisting the handicapped and elderly. ...

Jul 12, 2022

Sheila I.  Mathews, 88, of Indianapolis, rejoined her husband in Heaven on July 12, 2022.  She was born on April 5, 1934 to the late William and Grace Reed.  She worked as a C.N.A. for over 30years, in her spare time, she loved reading, mushroom hunting, and the movie, Dirty Dancing. She leaves behind her children, Davey Mathews, Terri Hynes,...

Jul 11, 2022

Jul 11, 2022

Mrs. Nora Lee Morris Powell, affectionately known as “The Cake Lady” was born on May 3, 1936, in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late Wayne E. Morris, Sr., and Nora L. Phillips Morris.  She was one of eight children born to this union.

Nora lived in Indianapolis, Indiana all her life.  She completed her primary and secondary education in local Indianapolis...

Jul 11, 2022

Michael Little, age 67, passed away Monday, July 11, 2022, at Community Heart and Vascular Hospital in Indianapolis, IN. Mike is survived by his parents, Everett and Bobbi Jean Little of Greencastle; his wife Catherine Little, his three sons David, Bradly and his wife Francesca, William and his wife Magdalena, and seven grandchildren all of Indianapolis. He is also survived...

Jul 10, 2022

Jalen Boyce Gosser was born April 28, 2022. And passed away July 10, 2022 at Riley Hospital for children. He was surrounded by friends and family. Jalen is survived by his mother Latasha Marie Jones and father Boyce Christian Gosser and 2 brothers….Jaxon Levi (8) and Jadon Lee (7). He is also survived by his Nana Sherry Williamson and Papaw...

Jul 10, 2022

Josephine Alice Kessinger, 79 of Indianapolis, went home on July 10, 2022. Where she re-joined her mother & father and siblings and her beautiful baby girl Alice who had all gone before her, thus the party has has began.

Josephine was born on April 1, 1943 in Indianapolis to the late George and May Rosebery. She was a hard working...

Jul 10, 2022

Charles William Cartmell passed away on Sunday, July 10, 2022.  He passed peacefully in his home surrounded by his loved ones after a brief battle with an aggressive form of head and neck cancer. He was 60.

Charlie was born on August 13, 1961, in Indianapolis, Indiana, to father, Graydon Sinclair Cartmell and mother, Edna Ruth Mason Cartmell. 

Charlie...

Jul 8, 2022

George Fred Altes, 85 of Carmel, passed away on Friday July 8th 2022. He was born on July 2nd, 1937 in Indianapolis to the late George and Alice Altes. George served in the National Guard. He worked for IPS as a Maintenance Supervisor for 27 years. He was a devoted husband and loving father of six. He was married to...

Jul 7, 2022

Kenneth Whisman passed away 7/7/2022.  Yes, he picked his 95th birthday!

He is survived by his daughters, Jane, Marguie, Kathy and son, Mike.

Six grandchildren and six great grandchildren called him grandpa.

He was a caring and loving husband (they were married just 5 weeks shy of their 68th wedding anniversary). And he was an extra special dad.

He was...