Local Obituaries for Families in Anderson, Indianapolis, and Lawrence.
Bradley Allen Hovious
Feb 10, 2026
Bradley Allen "Brad" Hovious, 70, passed away peacefully on February 10, 2026, in Fishers, Indiana.
Born on May 1, 1955, in Elkhorn, Wisconsin, Brad lived a life marked by humor, creativity, and deep affection for those around him.
Brad was known to many as a free and fun-loving spirit. His quick wit earned him the affectionate titles of "King of the one-liners"...
Pamela Sue Taylor
Feb 9, 2026
Pamela Sue Taylor, 77, of Anderson, Indiana, passed away on February 9th, 2026, at her home amongst loved ones and her cats. She was born January 11th, 1949, in Anderson, IN to Helen Brauchla and Bud Taylor.
She attended Anderson High School. She lived in Anderson her entire life and worked at the Anderson Township Trustees Office for 30 years.
Pam loved...
Cynthia Diane Carson
Feb 9, 2026
Cynthia Diane Carson, 75, passed away on February 9, 2026. Born on August 6, 1950, in Anderson, Indiana, she was the daughter of James and Mary Alice Murray.
Cindy grew up in Alexandria, Indiana, and graduated from Alexandria High School with the Class of 1968. She went on to attend Ball State University, where she studied journalism and was recognized as...
Clarence Gene Ingalls
Feb 7, 2026
Clarence Gene Ingalls, 72, of Indianapolis, passed away on February 7, 2026. He was born on September 3, 1953, in Indianapolis, to the late Frank and Dorothy (Jessup) Ingalls. Gene went back to John Marshall High School in 1972 and received his high school diploma. He owned Rick’s Drum Store in Lawrence for a few years, worked a few different...
Christie Weesner
Feb 6, 2026
Christie Ellen Weesner, a beloved wife, mother, and Mimi, sadly passed away at her home in Indianapolis, Indiana, surrounded by her loving family on February 6, 2026. Born on October 11, 1975, in Portsmouth, Virginia, Christie radiated warmth and compassion, touching the lives of everyone she met.
Christie recently worked as a receptionist and service advisor for MEP Fleet Care within...
Renee L. Caves
Feb 5, 2026
Renee L. Caves, age 72, was released from her physical body and went home to the Lord on February 5th, 2026. She was born on April 17, 1953, and was raised in Anderson, Indiana.
Renee was a free spirit — strong, loving, nurturing, and feisty. If she could help someone, she would. She had a gift of listening without judgment.
She loved...
David Lee Neal
Feb 4, 2026
David Lee Neal, born on August 8, 1948, in Greenwood, Indiana, passed away on February 4, 2026, in Carmel, Indiana. A lifelong resident of Greenwood, David attended Greenwood High School and pursued his further education at Purdue University, graduating with a degree in finance.
He will be remembered fondly as a loving father who enjoyed sharing the joys of music and...
Kent Kistler
Feb 3, 2026
Kent Kistler passed away on February 3, 2026, after a brief illness. He left this world far too soon, but not before filling it with a whole lot of love, kindness, and countless memories that will be held close forever.
Kent was preceded in death by his parents, Sharon and Eddie Kistler, and his faithful dog, Duke. He is survived by...
Tommy Eugene Knoch
Feb 3, 2026
Tommy Knoch, age 67, born on August 13, 1958, and passed away on February 3, 2026, at home, surrounded by his loved ones.
Tommy was a devoted husband, loving father, proud papaw, and cherished friend. He was a card-playing man through and through — he’d bet it all, trust his instincts, and somehow always came out winning double. He loved being...
Tammy Lynn Dukes
Feb 3, 2026
Tammy Lynn Dukes was born on June 4, 1982, in Rock Springs, Wyoming. She passed away on February 3, 2026, in Indianapolis, Indiana, surrounded by the love and support of her family.
She had a passion for creativity that shone through her love of Legos. Her adventurous spirit led her to enjoy camping trips near Salt Lake with family. Tammy also...
Gerald George Sebastian
Feb 1, 2026
Jerry burned rubber in his favorite truck through the pearly gates Feb 1, 2026. When he got out of his truck, with a mischievous grin, remarked “What a ride!” Waiting for him were his parents, Mildred and Sydney, brother Sidney Jr, and twin brother Jim.
Jerry Lived every day as if it were an adventure. Whether it was his career in...
LouAnn Moreland Cummins
Jan 31, 2026
LouAnn Moreland Cummins went to be with Jesus on January 31st, 2026 after a brief illness. She was born on December 25th, 1949 to Robert and Delorse Moreland in Anderson, IN.
LouAnn was a 1968 graduate of Anderson High School. After graduation she went to work at Fort Benjamin Harrison Finance center where she was recognized and awarded for many achievements....
Emma Susan Billard
Jan 30, 2026
Emma Susan Billard, 86, passed away peacefully on January 30, 2026, at Carmel Health and Living in Carmel, Indiana. Emma was known to many as Susan, Aunt Susie, Grandma Susie, or G-G, she was a loving mother, grandmother, and Great-Grandmother.
Born on July 16, 1939, in Indianapolis to Pearline Vaughn, she lost her hearing at age three due to German measles...
Robert Eugene Wells Jr.
Jan 29, 2026
Bob was a lifelong resident of Noblesville IN., graduated from Noblesville High School class of 1969, and married Kathy Sue Hume in 1972. They had 3 children; Melissa Wells Lakeman, Kari Wells Broxson and James Robert Wells; 4 grandchildren; Austin Wade Broxson, Madison Rose Lakeman, Jackson James Wells, and Kash Robert Wells— and one great grandson, Rowan Wade Broxson.
Bob was...
Nellie Bernice Tackett
Jan 29, 2026
Nellie Bernice Tackett, 80, passed away peacefully on January 29, 2026.
She was born on August 28, 1945, in Virgie, Kentucky, to Tilitha Johnson. Bernice was raised in Virgie and was a proud graduate of Virgie High School. In 1966, she married Roy Tackett. Together, they moved to Columbus, Indiana, where they built their home and raised their family.
Bernice was a...
Gary Wayne Davis
Jan 27, 2026
Gary Wayne Davis passed away on Tuesday, January 27, 2026 in Peru, Indiana at the age of 77. He was born in Kentucky on January 24, 1949 to Ruby Beck and Carson Davis. He loved music of all kinds, as well as his family, animals, God, and going for long walks.
Gary was preceded in death by his parents, Ruby Beck...
Donald Joseph Barnett
Jan 27, 2026
Donald Joseph Barnett, 75, passed away peacefully at home on January 27, 2026. He was born on June 15, 1950, in Anderson, Indiana, to Donald and Mary Alice Barnett, who preceded him in death.
Don was born and raised in Anderson and was a graduate of Anderson High School. He served as a firefighter for several years in multiple areas, a...
Violet Lynn Wells
Jan 26, 2026
Violet Lynn Wells, 59, of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away unexpectedly on January 26, 2026. She was born October 19, 1966, in Indianapolis, Indiana to Chuck and Sandy Wells.
She is survived by her loving father; Charles Wells, aunt; Sue Burchfield, cousins; Donald (Angie) Hicks, Donna (Brad) Vivace, Amy (Teddy) Hanrahan. nieces: DJ and Holly, nephews; Michael and Dylan, her fur babies...
William Brown
Jan 25, 2026
In Loving Memory of William Leonard Brown, known fondly to friends and family as Leonard, passed away peacefully on the morning of January 25, 2026, following a courageous and lengthy battle with cancer. He was 83 years old. Born on April 17, 1942, Leonard was a man defined by his steady hand and a strong work ethic. He dedicated the...
Mark Anthony Michael
Jan 24, 2026
A service to honor his memory will be held at a later date. Please check back for updates.
Contributions to Mark's final expenses can be made here or by contacting Legacy Cremation & Funeral Services-- Lawrence at 317-562-0145.

