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

Jeffrey Pickett
Jan 27, 2021
Jeffrey Carl Pickett
April 10, 1962-January 27, 2021
Jeffrey Carl Pickett, 58, of Anderson, IN, was escorted home by a band of angels to play on the big stage on Wednesday, January 27, 2021.
He was born April 10, 1962, in Brunswick, GA, to Robert L and Doris A. (Baldwin) Pickett.
He was a former sheet metal worker, and a...

Fr. Albert Joseph Gibson
Jan 20, 2021
Fr. Albert Joseph Gibson, an Archpriest with the Orthodox Church of America, and former Pastor of St. John the Forerunner Orthodox Church, died on Wednesday, January 20, 2021 surrounded by his family.
He was born on September 7, 1949 in Hampton, IA to the late Gerald A. and Normadeen (Plecher) Gibson. He attended Christian Theological Seminary where he received a...

Michael Donald Teets
Jan 20, 2021
MICHAEL DONALD TEETS
Michael D. Teets, 79, a resident of Crestwood South, passed away January 20, 2021 at St. Francis South, Indianapolis, IN
Mike was born June 8, 1941, in Indianapolis where he was a lifelong resident. He attended Our Lady of Lourdes elementary school and Scecina Memorial High School. After serving proudly in the military with the U.S. Army,...

Clarence Rex Abbott
Jan 20, 2021
Clarence Rex Abbott, age 61, of Elwood, left this earth peacefully to be with his Lord, at Community Hospital Anderson on January 20, 2021 with his daughter Mandy beside him holding his hand. He was born on November 20, 1959 at Mercy Hospital in Elwood to Floyd Abbott and Leola Hobbs.
Rex was a graduate of Elwood High School. He...

Wayne Lee Hoskins
Jan 20, 2021
Wayne Lee Hoskins, 56, passed away January 20, 2021 at 9:30 am, at I.U. Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born January 5, 1965 in Richmond, Indiana.
He is preceded in death by his mother Janet Howard and father Herschel Hoskins.
Wayne is survived by his wife of 15 years, Anita Louise Sterrett; children, Chase M. Goldsberry Hoskins and Miranda...
Mary Catherine Clouse
Jan 20, 2021
Mary Catherine Burton Clouse, passed on January 20, 2021, she was 91. Born July 11, 1929, in Bryantsville, Indiana, Mary is survived by her 3 sons, Michael, Tommy and Kevin. She has 10 grandchildren, 33 great grandchildren and 3 great great grandchildren.
Mary’s husband of 44 years, Robert “Bob” Clouse, passed away in 1987. They were married in 1946, when...

Jessie Rebecca Lecote
Jan 20, 2021
Jessie Rebecca LeCote, 73, of Indianapolis, passed away on January 20, 2021. She was born on April 16, 1947 in Petersburg, VA to Roosevelt and Dorothy (Lewis) Warren. She married John LeCote on February 14th, 2003 who preceded her in death in 2005. For many years Jessie ran her own daycare out of her home. She loved all children; it...

Jaleel Radavid Kamau Wainaina
Jan 18, 2021
In the early morning hours of Monday, January 18th, 2021, our beloved Jaleel Ray-David Kamua Wainaina, completed his earthy journey, and returned to the loving arms of his Heavenly Creator. Jaleel was born Friday December 2nd, 1994 to Kimberly Lynn (Bryant) Frazier and Joram David Wainaina, in Terre Haute, Indiana.
Jaleel was the first to many in his family: son,...
Ruby Collester
Jan 17, 2021
Ruby Collester, 82, of Indianapolis, went to be with the Lord and other family members who have preceded in death on January 17, 2021. Private services were held due to COVID-19 restrictions. Ruby was placed to rest in the West Newton Cemetery in West Newton, Indiana. Legacy Cremation & Funeral Services – Indianapolis assisted the family with arrangements.

Lois D. Snider
Jan 17, 2021
Lois D. Snider, 71, of Nashville, IN, passed away on January 17. 2021. She was born in Abura, KY on November 8, 1949 to Roy and Dorothy (Scruggs) Baskerville. Lois retired in 2007 from General Motors, after working there for 30 years.
She loved the Smokey Mountains, any casino that she could visit, and all of the holiday meals...
Elsie Fay Lindsey Gregory
Jan 15, 2021
Elsie Fay Lindsey Gregory, age 80, passed away on January 15, 2021. She was born on May 16, 1940 in Knoxville, Tennessee to the late Coy and Christine Lindsey, she was the youngest of three children. Elsie was employed and gave her all to several places in her life, but the longest and last was at Wild Wood Heath Care...

Ruthanne Bennett
Jan 14, 2021
Ruthanne Bennett, age 62, of Anderson, passed away at her home on January 14, 2021. She was born on April 28, 1958 to the late Richard and Mary Cain.
Ruthanne worked at Chesterfield Elementary School for several years before the school closed. She later worked for Dr. Beeson’s office as a Medical Assistant. She was a huge Nascar fan, especially...

Rissie Bee Ramsey
Jan 13, 2021
Rissie Bee Ramsey was born on July 28, 1928 to Charlie and Emeline Kirby, in Mount Vernon, Kentucky. She was married to the late Walter Ramsey who preceded her in death. She had 4 children, Betty Cline (deceased) Roscoe (Diane) Ramsey, Bobby (Debbie) Ramsey, and Carolyn Ramsey (deceased). 11 grandchildren, Tammy Barnard, Melissa Miller, Johnny Ramsey, Laura Ramsey, Bobby Ramsey...