Local Obituaries for Families in Anderson, Indianapolis, and Lawrence.
James Roger Gibson
Feb 25, 2025
James Roger Gibson, born on December 19, 1971, in Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away unexpectedly on February 25, 2025, in Pendleton, Indiana. His sudden departure has left a significant void in the hearts of those who knew him.
With a career dedicated to machine maintenance, James spent many years honing his skills and contributing to the industry with great expertise. His work...
Johnny Jay Jones
Feb 24, 2025
Johnny Jay Jones, age 65, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 24, 2025, after a period of declining health. Born on March 4, 1959, to the late Paul ("Bud") and Mary Jones in Anderson, Indiana, Johnny resided in Anderson for most of his life. He was a 1977 graduate of Anderson High School and attended Ball State University and Ivy...
Steven Alan Dale
Feb 24, 2025
Steven Alan Dale, born on January 22, 1953, in Norfolk, Virginia, passed away peacefully on February 24, 2025, in Anderson, Indiana. He was a remarkable individual whose life was characterized by a profound dedication to both his career and his family.
Steven's professional life was marked by many years of service at General Motors and Marion Metal, where he demonstrated unwavering...
Floyd Daniel Penrod, IV
Feb 22, 2025
Floyd "Daniel" Penrod IV, forever 36 years old, passed away unexpectedly at home on Saturday, February 22, 2025. Daniel was born in Muncie, Indiana, to parents Floyd and Gail Penrod on August 26th, 1988. Daniel graduated from Wapahani High School with honors in 2007. Daniel was a star volleyball player which offered him a position on the Ball State University...
James Albert Lookebill, III "Butch"
Feb 21, 2025
James Albert Lookebill lll "Butch" James Albert Lookebill, Butch, Butchy or Woody. Our beloved father, son, brother, uncle, friend. Butch was born January 10,1969 to parents James Albert Lookebill 11 and Madonna Lookebill. Butch was called home peacefully in his home in Indianapolis on February 21, 2025. Butch grew up on the south side of Indianapolis. He was an avid...
Patricia Stephenson
Feb 21, 2025
Patricia Stephenson, 61, of Anderson, Indiana, passed away on February 21, 2025. Born on April 2, 1963, she was the daughter of Jack and Katherine Stephenson.
Patricia cherished spending time with her grandchildren and found joy in feeding hummingbirds during the spring and summer. She was an avid fan of NASCAR driver Jimmie Johnson and faithfully watched "The Young and the...
Cheryl Ann Wiseman
Feb 21, 2025
Cheryl Ann Wiseman, born on April 18, 1959, in Union City, Indiana, to Harold and Alice Keel, passed away unexpectedly on February 21, 2025.
A 1978 graduate of Highland High School, Cheryl dedicated over two decades to her family’s restaurant, The Outpost, before becoming an assistant manager at Ponderosa until its closing. In retirement, she stayed active, working part-time for Merry...
Christopher M Gravenstreter
Feb 20, 2025
Christopher M. Gravenstreter, affectionately known as “Gravy”, passed away on February 20, 2025, in Indianapolis, Indiana, at the age of 73. He was born on March 1, 1951, in Cleveland, Ohio, to Thomas and Colette (Snow) Gravenstreter. As a child, the family of nine children relocated to Indianapolis where Christopher would remain to raise his family.
Christopher's dedication to his craft...
Callie Bea Bonds
Feb 19, 2025
Callie was born to Joe Willie Braxton Sr. and Ida Mae Braxton on June 23, 1950, in Inverness, Mississippi. They moved to Indianapolis, Indiana when she was just 6 months old.
Callie’s faith was a cornerstone of her life. Baptized at an early age at Greater St. James Church, she carried her love for the Lord throughout her journey. Later, she...
Darren E Cole
Feb 19, 2025
Darren E. Cole, who was born on September 22, 1968, in Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on February 19, 2025, in Indianapolis, Indiana. He is remembered for his vibrant personality and the cherished memories he created throughout his life.
Darren was a carpenter by trade, and enjoyed a variety of music and spending time with friends.
At the time of his passing, Darren...
Ralph L. Pacey
Feb 17, 2025
Ralph Lee Pacey, 80, Indianapolis, was born December 20,1944 in Indianapolis and passed away February 17, 2025, in Brownsburg, IN surrounded by his family. He graduated from Decatur Central High School in 1963 and moved to Chicago to further his education. In 1968 he then selflessly joined the US Army, serving Germany, and returned home in 1971 to raise his...
Donald Willard Callahan
Feb 17, 2025
Donald Willard Callahan, born on January 20, 1938, in Tipton, Indiana, passed away peacefully on February 17, 2025, in Anderson, Indiana surrounded by his family. A devoted family man and a dedicated soldier, Donald’s life was marked by a profound commitment to service, both to his country and to his loved ones.
A proud graduate of Anderson High School, Donald went...
Lorena Sue Stephens
Feb 16, 2025
Lorena Sue Stephens, 54, lifelong resident of Indianapolis, passed away peacefully February 16, 2025. She was born November 16, 1970, in Indianapolis and was the beloved daughter of Robert and Lorena Stephens.
Lorena loved to spend time with her family and friends, and one of the greatest joys of her life was being a mother and a homemaker. Lorena was a...
Jonathan Kemp Galovic
Feb 16, 2025
Jonathan Kemp Galovic, born on Friday March 13th, 1981, in Indianapolis, IN, he left this earth quietly on Sunday February 16th, 2025, in Avon, IN surrounded by his loving family. Jonathan was for a lack of a better word a best friend, brother, uncle and certainly not least a one of kind son.
Those closest to Jonathan would say there was...
Rodney Glen Hodnett
Feb 15, 2025
Rodney Glen Hodnett, a beloved husband, father, and talented musician, passed away on February 15, 2025, in Avon, Indiana at the age of 71. Born on January 4, 1954, in West Point, Mississippi, Rodney left an indelible mark on those who had the pleasure of knowing him and appreciating his passion for music.
A proud alumnus of Ben Davis High School,...
Glen Thomas Cartwright
Feb 15, 2025
Glen Thomas Cartwright, born on September 25, 1937, in Franklin, Kentucky passed away on February 15, 2025, in Indianapolis, Indiana. A proud veteran, Glen served in the Army for 2 years and then the reserves for 6 more years. Later he would put his skills to use at Western Electric for 25 years until they closed the plant. Not ready...
Dorothy Diane Johnson
Feb 15, 2025
Dorothy Diane Johnson, aged 78, of Anderson, Indiana, passed away unexpectedly on February 15, 2025. Born on June 26, 1946, in Anderson, IN.
Diane spent her life serving others as a devoted caretaker and caregiver across various medical fields and to all of her family. Her commitment to nurturing and caring for those around her was evident not only in her...
Graciela Ruiz
Feb 14, 2025
Graciela Ruiz, a lifelong resident of South Chicago Heights and Olympia Fields, Illinois, passed away on February 14, 2025, in Indianapolis, Indiana where she resided with her 2 sisters. She was born on December 27, 1947, to Maclovio and Christina Ruiz, in Brownsville, Texas. She was the fifth of six daughters. She attended and graduated from Bloom Township High School....
