Local Obituaries for Families in Anderson, Indianapolis, and Lawrence.
Marvin A. Short
Jul 26, 2024
Marvin A. Short, 85, passed away on July 26, 2024, at his home. He was born on November 27, 1938, in Celina (Clay County), TN to Albert and Dora E. (Boles) Short.
Marvin retired from General Motors (Delco Remy) after 35 years of service. He bowled for many years on a Delco Remy bowling league as well as for the Moose...
Michael W. Ferguson
Jul 24, 2024
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Michael W. Ferguson on July 24, 2024, in Ft. Wayne, IN. He was surrounded by his loved ones. Michael, also known as Mike, was born on July 9, 1960, in Anderson, IN, and was the beloved son of Michael L. Ferguson, Marilyn (Wood) Ferguson, and step-father Fred Beaman.
Mike's life...
Teresa Gibson
Jul 23, 2024
Teresa Gay (Torres) Gibson of Middletown, IN was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt, cousin, friend and nurse. She left this world surrounded by her family after a long, tough battle with scleroderma and its related conditions on July 23, 2024.
Teresa was born in Fort Worth, TX on November 21, 1964, to Robert Torres and Frances (Cox)...
Kelly O'Bryant
Jul 22, 2024
Kelly O'Bryant, age 46, passed away on July 22, 2024, in Anderson, IN, the town where she was also born on June 19, 1978. She leaves behind a legacy of kindness and love that will be cherished by all who knew her.
Throughout her life, Kelly embodied the true spirit of generosity. She had a heart of gold and was always...
Ervin Layne
Jul 19, 2024
Ervin Layne Jr. a devoted Christian and loving father passed away on July 19, 2024, at the age of 65 in Anderson, IN. Born on September 26, 1958, in Virginia, Ervin's life was a testament to the power of faith and redemption.
Survived by his children, Alecia Cowart, Adam (Camy) Layne, Amber Layne, and son-in-law and in heart Joshua Cowart. Ervin's...
James B. Franklin
Jul 19, 2024
James B. Franklin, age 88, passed away on July 19, 2024, in Muncie, IN. Born on March 20, 1936, Jamestown, TN, James led a remarkable life filled with diverse experiences that truly defined his character.
Throughout his career, Jim worked as a carpenter and millwright at Attlin Construction for 48 years, showcasing his versatility and ingenuity in various trades. A true...
Tami Brill
Jul 18, 2024
Tamera 'Tami' Lynn Brill, 63, passed away on July 18, 2024, in Indianapolis, IN. She was born in Rock Island, IL and raised by her mother, Sharon, her biological father, Lee, and stepfathers, Steve and Larry in Louisville, KY, surrounded by a large and loving family. Tami would eventually find herself at home in Indianapolis, settling into the Geist community...
Galo Ramirez
Jul 18, 2024
With grief and fond memories, we announce the passing of Galo Ramirez. Galo's journey began on June 28, 1934, in Guayaquil, Ecuador, and sadly reached its peaceful end on July 18, 2024, in Anderson, IN.
Galo was an individual of remarkable charm and outgoing personality. He possessed the rare gift of forming connections effortlessly, making friends with everyone he met. His...
Ricky Allen Riley
Jul 17, 2024
Ricky Allen Riley, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away on July 17, 2024, at the age of 58. He was born on July 27, 1965, in Muncie, Indiana, and was a resident of Middletown, Indiana. Ricky had a zest for life and enjoyed spending time with his family above all else. He cherished his role as a grandfather, lovingly...
David Ralston
Jul 17, 2024
David Lewis Ralston, 67, of Indianapolis, IN passed away on July 17, 2024. in Indianapolis, IN. He was born on March 16, 1957, to Kenneth Walter Ralston and Eileen Jackson Ralston. David made an impact on his lifelong community as a deacon at his church where he enjoyed singing in the choir and taking part in the holiday food drive....
William David
Jul 16, 2024
William (Bill) Thomas David, 54, of Fishers, IN passed away at home on July 16, 2024, from cancer related liver failure after a courageous battle with Stage IV metastatic small cell carcinoma. His last days were spent surrounded by family, friends, and loved ones who already miss him so very much.
Bill was born on March 21, 1970, in Albuquerque, NM...
Stacey Parks
Jul 16, 2024
Stacey Parks died unexpectedly on Tuesday July 16th, 2024. She was born on March 31, 1976. She is survived by her children Amber Adams (Lonnie Davis), Ryan Adams, and Jada Adams. Brothers Raymond Parks, Dustin Parks, Father Raymond Parks, and her precious grandson Lonnie Davis IV (sweet boy) who she loved with all her heart. She was preceded in death...
Adell Carlton
Jul 15, 2024
Adell Ricks Carlton, 97, passed away on July 15th, 2024, in Princeton, NJ. The eldest daughter of six, she was born on February 23, 1927, in Courtland, VA to Linwood Ricks and Maggie Ricks (no relation). Adell made an impact in multiple cities throughout her life including her final resting place of Indianapolis, IN. Adell graduated from Virginia Union University...
William Willard Lee Jr.
Jul 14, 2024
William "Buddy" Willard Lee, Jr., 76, passed away on July 14, 2024. He was born to William and Elsie Lee in Connersville, Indiana on November 21, 1947.
He graduated from Pendleton High School in 1966. After high school, he enlisted in the Army and served in Viet Nam. Upon returning to Anderson, he worked at Delco Remy for 30 years before...
Jeffrey Allen Hughes
Jul 13, 2024
Jeffrey Allen Hughes, born on February 4, 1961, in Elwood IN, passed away on July 13, 2024, in Anderson, IN.
Beyond his professional endeavors, Jeffrey's true joy came from coaching his children in sports during their formative years He was a dedicated and supportive father who always put his family first. Known for his selfless nature, Jeffrey was the type of...
Christopher Green
Jul 11, 2024
Christopher (Chris) Wayne Green, 53, passed away on July 11, 2024, in Indianapolis, IN. Chris is survived by his parents; Earnest Green (Jan), Mary Moore (Wayne), his sister; Kathy Harrison (Reggie), two sons; Justin Green and Aaron Green (Nicole), his children he raised together with Nanci Moncel; Genea Moncel, Maryah Weber (Caleb), Cody Moncel, two nieces; Stephanie Winters, Jessica Winters,...
Joseph Lawrence Watson
Jul 11, 2024
On July 11, 2024, the world lost a bright young soul Joseph Lawrence Watson, 10, of Indianapolis, Indiana. Born on August 19, 2013, to his mom and dad, Mary Shaw and James Watson. Joseph was his mom and dads "Rainbow Baby", after the loss of his brother Alex.
Joseph's memory will forever be cherished by his loving parents, Mary Shaw and...
Victor Hugo Ponciano
Jul 10, 2024
Victor Hugo Ponciano, 62, passed away on July 10, 2024, in Indianapolis, IN. He was born on March 21, 1962, to Joaquin Ponciano and Hermelinda Cordova in San Marcos, Guatemala.
He is preceded in death by his parents, listed above; Left to cherish his memory are his beloved
daughters, Jacqueline (Austin) Combs, Gloria (Kyle) Sharpe and Paoly Ponciano. Victor is survived by...
Cary Crabtree
Jul 6, 2024
Cary Lee Crabtree, 62 passed away in Indianapolis on July 6, 2024. He was born on May 16, 1962, to Madonna and Carl Crabtree. Peace came naturally to Cary in the simple joys of watching NASCAR races, working with his hands on cars and his lawn, and spending time with his pets and strays alike. He will be fondly remembered...
