Local Obituaries for Families in Anderson, Indianapolis, and Lawrence.

Mr. John Thomas Suddarth
Nov 24, 2021
John Thomas Suddarth, 60, of Indianapolis, IN died on November 24, 2021 at Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Hospital. He was born on September 15, 1961 to the late Charles Allen and Patricia Ann (Matthewson) Suddarth.
He was a graduate of Purdue University receiving his Associates Degree and was a certified Arborist and member of the National Arborist Society.
He is...
Roberta Henson
Nov 24, 2021
Roberta Henson 63, of Indianapolis, passed away on November 24, 2021 surrounded by her loved ones. She loved and enjoyed spending time with her family and friends, and being on social media. She is survived by her husband Danny Henson, daughter, Christy (Kevin) Fields, son, Jerry Bonds, son, Jason Bonds, son, Archie Higginbothan, son, Danny Lee Henson, grandchildren, Billy Kayla,...

Joy Elaine Myers
Nov 23, 2021
Joyce “Joy” Elaine Myers, 79, of Lawrence Indianapolis, passed away on November 23, 2021. She was born on February 15, 1942 in Carroll County, IN to the late Jake Widner and Marjorie (Gwinn) Childers. She attended Lawrence Central High School, and later graduated. Joy worked at RCA for several years. And later became a caregiver for many children in Lawrence...

Michael Robert Koester
Nov 22, 2021
Michael Robert Koester, age 74, of Anderson, passed away at his home on November 22, 2021 with his wife by his side. He was born on July 28, 1947 to the late Leo and Irma Koester.
Michael was a very simple man who made no fuss about anything. He enjoyed reading and crossword puzzles, watching Nascar, and was an avid...

Alyce Raelene Carlton
Nov 22, 2021
Alyce Raelene Carlton, 71, of Indianapolis, passed away on November 22, 2021. She was born on January 2, 1950 in Indianapolis, IN to the late Chester and Dorothea (Williams) Rowland. Alyce graduated from Broadripple High School in 1968. She was a secretary for Aamco, retiring in 2009. Alyce was a member of Lighthouse Tabernacle Church, Rebekahs-independent order of Odd Fellows,...

Willmar Caldwell Jr.
Nov 21, 2021
Willmar Caldwell Jr., 66, of Indianapolis,Indiana passed away on November 21, 2021. He was born in Wyatt, Missouri on January 7, 1955 to the late Willmar and Dorothy (Benford) Caldwell. Affectionately, known as Will, he graduated from Cairo High School in Cairo, Illinois. Will joined the U.S. Air Force in 1973, where he became an aircraft mechanic and reached the...

Julia "Julie" Horsley
Nov 20, 2021
Julia “Julie” Horsley, 60, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on November 20, 2021.
Julie was born on November 21, 1960 in Indianapolis, Indiana to Charlie and Betty Hamilton.
She loved her spending time in her garden, by her pond and loved her flowers and plants. Julie loved spending time with her family and loved her dogs, Lucy and...

Jacqueline Sue Brown
Nov 20, 2021
Jacqueline Sue Brown, age 79, of Anderson, passed away on November 20, 2021 at Community Hospital in Anderson. She was born on December 31, 1941 to the late Charles and Beulah Sparks.
Jacqueline was a licensed practical nurse for over 20 years. She was an avid animal lover and even had her own petting zoo according to her family. She...

James "Mat" Matison Valentine Jr.
Nov 20, 2021
James “Mat” M. Valentine Jr., age 49, of Pendleton, passed away Saturday November 20, 2021 at St. Vincent 86th St. in Indianapolis. He was born October 6, 1972 in West Monroe, LA, the son of James and Sue Valentine.
Mat moved to Clyde, TX in 1981. He graduated from Clyde High School in 1990 then moved to Indiana. Mat was...

John William Seybert
Nov 19, 2021
John William Seybert, age 92, of Anderson, passed away at St. Vincent Anderson on November 19, 2021. He was born on November 6, 1929 to the late Hugh and Polly (Johnson) Seybert.
John was retired from General Motors after 30+ years. He was born and resided in Anderson for most of his life. John was a jokester and loved to...

George Richard Guinn
Nov 18, 2021
George Richard Guinn, 84, of Indianapolis, passed away on November 18, 2021. He was born on April 8, 1937 in Clinton, IN to the late George and Opal Mae (Petty) Guinn. Richard, as he was known by those close to him, was raised in Clinton, IN, with his three siblings. He graduated from Clinton High School in 1955. Richard had...
Purvis Leroy Reynolds
Nov 18, 2021
Purvis Leroy Reynolds, 88, of Pendleton, Indiana, passed away November 18, 2021 after a long life of making those around him “Be Happy”. Leroy was born July 9, 1933 to Purvis Reynolds and Mabel (Deckard) Reynolds in Vincennes, Indiana. He worked hard to support family starting at the early age of ten on a road crew with his grandfather. He...
Linda Wetjen
Nov 18, 2021
If you have any information regarding next-of-kin for Ms. Wetjen, please contact the funeral home at 317-637-3733.

Mrs. Heather Lee Bennett
Nov 18, 2021
Heather Lee Bennett, 50, passed away on Thursday, November 18, 2021 at her residence. She was born along with her twin sister Holly Lewis on January 15, 1971 in El Paso, Texas to parents Poe Jeffery Williams Jr. and her mother Carolyn Ann (Hall) Williams. She along with her twin sister were raised in Ashland, KY.
Heather leaves behind many...

Bonnie Karen Landis
Nov 16, 2021
Anderson- Bonnie K. (Burris) Landis, 76, passed away on November 16, 2021. She was born March 2, 1945 to Norris and June Burris in Indianapolis, In. She graduated from Arsenal Tech High School, Anderson University, and earned her Master’s Degree from Ball State University.
Bonnie was an English Professor at Anderson University for 20 years. She loved to travel to...

Sherry Alma Coupland
Nov 16, 2021
Sherry Alma Coupland, 71, of Indianapolis, passed away on November 16, 2021. She was born at Camp Lejeune, NC on April 11, 1950 to Arthur and Sarah (Delk) Apon. Sherry grew up in Putney, Georgia. She attended Dougherty High School, graduating in 1968.
Sherry met her husband of 53+ years, Ronald Coupland, at a friend’s wedding, and were together ever...

Patsy B. Jacoby
Nov 14, 2021
Our beloved mother, Patsy B Jacoby, passed away Sunday evening on November 14th, 2021 at the age of 76.
Born in Detroit, Michigan on January 19th, 1945, Patsy was the daughter of the late James Clifton Norris and Vera Gussy Norris. For most of her life she resided in Indianapolis, Indiana. Patsy, also known as “Sassy Patsy”, was a...

June Elaine Perry
Nov 14, 2021
June Elaine Perry, 87, passed away at Community Hospital in Anderson from COVID-19. June was born in Kokomo, IN. June lived in Anderson and Alexandria. June was a caregiver and retired from Rolling Hills Nursing Home, private home care. June loved life and her family. She was good friends with God! June will be missed and was so very loved.
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Keith Michael Byers
Nov 12, 2021
Keith Michael Byers, 54, of Indianapolis, passed away on November 12, 2021, surrounded by loved ones. He was born on October 7, 1967 in Indianapolis to Mary Ann Jones. Keith graduated from Howe High School and Westwood College with a degree in IT. He served our Country in the United States Army before and during Desert Storm and was stationed...