Local Obituaries for Families in Anderson, Indianapolis, and Lawrence.
David Edward Paugh
May 15, 2025
David Edward Paugh, age 82, passed away on May 15, 2025, in Indianapolis, Indiana, with his devoted wife, Barbara at his side.
David was born on November 26, 1942, in Anderson, Indiana, the son of Harold and Isabelle (Johnson) Paugh. David graduated from Madison Heights High School, class of 1961, in Anderson, Indiana. He also attended Ivy Tech.
He was preceded in...
Cory Randall Zigler
May 15, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Cory Randall Zigler, who left us unexpectedly on May 15, 2025, at the age of 36.
Cory was born on June 14, 1988. Although his time with us was short, he touched many lives with his quick wit, intelligence, unwavering love and loyalty for his family and friends.
Cory is survived...
Pleas Paul Preston Raines, Jr.
May 14, 2025
Pleas Paul Preston Raines, Jr., better known as "Paul," was a devoted husband, loving father, and cherished grandfather, passed away on May 14, 2025, at St. Vincent's-Ascension Hospital. Born on December 6, 1960, in Indianapolis, Indiana, Paul dedicated his life to his family and his passions, leaving behind a legacy that will be fondly remembered by all who knew him.
Paul...
Linda Swinford
May 13, 2025
Linda Swinford, of Anderson, Indiana passed away surrounded by her loved ones. Born in Anderson to the late Lillburn M. Swinford and Mary Jane (Purnell) Swinford, Linda lived a life marked by resilience, love, and a deep devotion to family.
Linda retired from Kmart of Anderson after many years of dedicated service and held various other jobs throughout her life. She...
Eric William Wilson
May 13, 2025
Eric “Chill” Wilson, beloved father, dedicated worker, and cherished friend, passed away on May 13, 2025, in Moonesville, Indiana. Born on July 8, 1970, in Elwood, Indiana, Eric inspired all who knew him with his unwavering spirit, hard work, and infectious love for life.
A proud graduate of Highland High School, Eric devoted many years of his career as an Area...
Elizabeth Littlefield
May 13, 2025
Elizabeth Littlefield passed away on May 13, 2025, at the age of 41. She was born in Indianapolis on April 27, 1984, to Georgette Cundiff. She made happy memories at Heartland Crossing Campground and made her home there among friends and family.
In her free time, Elizabeth enjoyed playing with Central Indiana APA Pool groups and spending time laughing and finger-fighting...
Lisa Pleasant
May 11, 2025
Lisa Pleasant December 12, 1964 – May 11, 2025
Lisa Pleasant, born on December 12, 1964, in Kokomo, Indiana, passed away peacefully on May 11, 2025, in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Lisa was known for her kind and selfless heart. She touched countless lives through her generosity and care. Her greatest joy and proudest role was as a mother. Her daughter, Rachel, was her...
Robert Leon Washington Jr
May 11, 2025
Robert Leon Washington, Jr. of Anderson, IN, passed away surrounded by his family on Sunday, May 11, 2025. He was born on November 24, 1958, in South Bend, IN, to Carol D. Washington and Robert L. Washington, Sr.
He attended John Adams High School and LaSalle High School. He enlisted in the United States Army, where he served for four years...
Richard (Dick) Dean Garrison
May 10, 2025
In Loving Memory of
Richard (Dick) Dean Garrison
November 13, 1940- May 9, 2025
Beloved Husband, Father, Grandfather, and Friend
Richard (Dick) Dean Garrison, 84, passed away peacefully in Fishers, Indiana, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter and unwavering devotion to his family and friends.
Dick was born in 1940 in Monticello, Texas, on his grandparents’ farm. He was the son of Lucille (Narramore)...
Sherry Hickman
May 9, 2025
Sherry Renee Hickman passed away on May 9, 2025, at the age of 58. Sherry was born in Lebanon, IN to Jerry and Norma Hickman on January 15, 1967.
Sherry will be remembered for being kind, supportive and resilient. Sherry was a loving grandmother who took pride in her four grandchildren. She was loved by her Beech Grove Meadows Family.
She is...
Samuel Andrew McAfee
May 8, 2025
Samuel Andre McAfee, 56, of Greenfield, Indiana, passed away on May 8, 2025. He was born to Lewis Lee McAfee and Sandra Ann McAfee on October 27, 1968, in Raleigh, North Carolina. Samuel attended Arlington High School in Indianapolis, graduating in 1987.
Samuel was an athlete who excelled at both football and wrestling. He was fond of animals and proud of...
Bernadette M. Heneghan
May 8, 2025
Bernadette Heneghan, 84, passed away May 8, 2025. She was born in Chicago, Illinois on November 21, 1940.
Bernadette retired from Lawrence Township School Cafeteria. She was a member of the Lawrence Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary and a member of St. Lawrence Catholic Church. She loved nature and enjoyed feeding and watching her birds.
Loving and devoted wife of James Heneghan Jr.,...
Randall Cartwright
May 8, 2025
Randall “Randy” Cartwright, 64, of Indianapolis, passed away on May 8, 2025. He was born on March 25, 1961, in Indianapolis, to the late Glen and Sandra (Heckman) Cartwright. Randy graduated from John Marshall High School in 1979. He worked at A1 Vacuum for many years, then at Ford Motor Company as a Machine Jobsetter for 13 years, and for...
Jeremy Dean Stader
May 7, 2025
Jeremy Dean Stader (Big Country) passed away on May 7, 2025, at the age of 47. He was born in Indianapolis on May 11, 1977, to Bill Stader and Linda May, Jeremy was proud to own and operate his own business Top Class Restorations. He will be remembered as a family man who cherished time spent with family and friends....
William Whitley
May 7, 2025
William Whitley, affectionately known to many as Bill, passed away peacefully at home in Indianapolis, Indiana, on May 7, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Born on October 11, 1962, in Indianapolis, Bill lived a life filled with kindness, compassion, and an unwavering commitment to his loved ones.
A devoted husband to his beloved wife, Angie Ragland Whitley of 45years. Bill...
Charles Hanna Kafoure
May 4, 2025
Charles Hanna Kafoure, affectionately known as Charlie, was born on January 15, 1948, in Indianapolis, Indiana, and peacefully passed away on May 4, 2025.
Charlie lit up every room he entered. Enthusiastic about others, warm-hearted, and compassionate, he had a signature smile that captured hearts—and he never met a stranger. He led with kindness, treated everyone like a friend, and left...
Sharon Glee Gerth
May 2, 2025
Sharon Glee Gerth, 81, of Indianapolis, passed away on May 2, 2025. She was born on February 13, 1944, in Indianapolis, to the late Earl Homer(Bud) and Frances Mary Jean (Wallen) Messmore. Sharon graduated from Broad Ripple High School in 1961 and received her Bachelor’s degree in Fine Arts from Indiana University in 1997. She worked at a variety of...
Therese Squires
Apr 30, 2025
Therese Squires, a beloved member of the Indianapolis community, passed away peacefully on April 30, 2025, at the age of 74. Born on March 4, 1951, in Indianapolis, Indiana, she lived a life rich in love, service, and dedication to her family and friends.
Therese was known for her unwavering commitment to her community, volunteering for many church functions at St....
Jacqueline Joyce Jones
Apr 26, 2025
Jacqueline “Jackie” Joyce Jones of Noblesville, Indiana was called home April 26th, 2025. Jackie was born April 8th, 1944 to Jo Lynn and Leila Kate Johnson.
Jackie accepted Christ at an early age at Calvery Baptist Church. She attended Marion Community Schools. She also attended Marion Community College and Ivy Tech. Jackie worked at Gencorp in Wabash, IN and retired after...
