Local Obituaries for Families in Anderson, Indianapolis, and Lawrence.
Donna Marie Scott
Oct 14, 2025
Sunrise: March 22, 1962 – Sunset: October 14, 2025
Donna Marie Scott, of Anderson, Indiana, entered eternal rest on October 14, 2025. She was born on March 22, 1962, in Lexington, Kentucky, to Ralph and Donna Haile.
Donna spent much of her life caring for others—a true caregiver at heart. Strong, independent, and full of spirit, she raised four children and filled...
Barbara Jean Allen
Oct 14, 2025
Barbara Jean Allen, age 79, passed from this life on October 14, 2025, in the comfort of her home, just days shy of her 80th birthday. Born in Indianapolis on October 22, 1945, to Hovie and Evell Knight, Barbara was the very soul of devotion — a quiet, unwavering force who carried her family through the hard times with strength,...
Edna Faye Stone
Oct 13, 2025
Edna Faye Stone, born on August 19, 1946, peacefully passed away on October 13, 2025. She was a devoted mother, sister, and grandmother, who touched the lives of many with her kindness and creativity.
Edna will be remembered fondly for her incredible talent in quilting. She poured her heart into crafting beautiful quilts and blankets, which she generously gifted to family...
John Francis Gall
Oct 12, 2025
John Francis Gall, 94, of Anderson, Indiana, entered into eternal rest on October 12, 2025. He was born on June 30, 1931, in Tipton, Indiana, to William and Hilda Gall. The seventh of eight children, John grew up in a close-knit family rooted in faith, hard work, and love.
In 1956, John married the love of his life, Emma, and together...
Jack Lee Leisure
Oct 11, 2025
Jack “Bad Jack” Leisure of Anderson, Indiana, passed away on October 11, 2025, surrounded by the love of his family. He was born on June 12, 1957, in Kokomo, Indiana, to Samuel and Dorothy Leisure.
Jack grew up in Anderson, where he became well known for his big heart, playful sense of humor, and happy spirit. He was always smiling, always...
Alba Luz "Lucy" Bernardi
Oct 10, 2025
Alba Luz Bernardi, lovingly known as “Lucy,” passed away on October 10, 2025. She was born on August 6, 1945, in Puerto Rico to Dimas and Inez Acevedo. The oldest of eleven children, Lucy moved to Michigan at a young age, where she built a beautiful life rooted in love, family, and faith. While working at Dairy Queen, she met...
Chester Milton Slinkard Jr.
Oct 9, 2025
Chester M. Slinkard Jr., 73, of Indianapolis, passed away surrounded by family October 09, 2025, at his home in Indianapolis. He was born in Indianapolis, Indiana, May 20, 1952 to the late Chester (SR) and Iva Slinkard (Clevenger).
Married 39 years to Loretta M. Slinkard (Lewis) with two children, Bruce L. Slinkard and Aileen Q. Slagle (Slinkard) with 3 grandchildren.
Chester left...
Dan Eugene Mitchell
Oct 7, 2025
Dan Eugene Mitchell, 65, of Indianapolis, passed away on October 7, 2025. He was born on September 4, 1960, in Indianapolis, to the late Cleve and Winona (Dunkerson) Mitchell. Dan attended Arsenal Technical High School. He started working at the age of 13 at Marsh Auction Gallery. He also worked at Mitchell Brothers Painting as a painter, retiring in 2014....
David Alan Rhodes
Oct 5, 2025
David Alan Rhodes, 58, of Anderson, IN passed away October 5th, 2025 at Communtiy Hospital of an extended illness.
He was born August 12th 1967 in Hamilton County to Glenn and Charlotte Rhodes. He attended and graduated from Noblesville Central High School and resided in the Noblesville/Anderson area all his life. David worked numerous other jobs before landing at Taco Bell...
Dinah Ruth Jones
Oct 4, 2025
Dinah Clegg Jones, 76, of Anderson, IN, passed away on October 4, 2025. She was born on April 6,1949 in Anderson, IN to the late Eugene and Ruth Clegg. Dinah attended Elwood High School. She was preceded in death by her parents, mentioned above, and grandson, Michael Logan Jr. Dinah is survived by her son, Robert Clegg of Peru, IN;...
Michael Justin Reneau
Oct 3, 2025
Michael “Mikey” Justin Reneau, 42, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on October 3, 2025. Born on January 28, 1983, in Indianapolis. Mikey was known for his kind heart, strong work ethic, and love of baseball and NASCAR. His loud laugh and goofy personality lit up any room and brought joy to those around him. He is survived by his children,...
William "Bo" Martin Davidson
Sep 30, 2025
William “Bo” Martin Davidson Jr., 66, of Anderson, Indiana, passed away on September 30, 2025. He was born February 12, 1959, in Anderson to the late William and Beverly Davidson.
Bo was proud to be born and raised in Anderson and graduated from Anderson High School with the Class of 1977. During his school years, he was active in baseball, swimming,...
Donna Louise Yates
Sep 29, 2025
It is with heartfelt love and sorrow that we announce the passing of Donna Yates, 65, of Indianapolis, Indiana, on September 29, 2025, after a courageous battle with cancer.
Born on August 21, 1960, in Indiana, Donna was the cherished daughter of Benjamin Yates Sr. and Joyce Wilson. She is survived by her loving husband, Sheldon Robinson, with whom she shared...
Judith Elen Overturf
Sep 29, 2025
Judith (Judy) Elen Overturf passed away peacefully in Indianapolis, Indiana on September 29, 2025. Judy was born to Frederick (Fred) and Imogene (Genie) Madorin on August 30, 1945. She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband of 50 years, Wayne E. Overturf, and her sister Freddie Jean Williams.
Judy grew up an “oil brat” moving every few years as...
Leonard Albert Dean
Sep 28, 2025
Leonard Albert Dean 75, Indianapolis, passed away September 28, 2025. He was born February, 17, 1950. He loved spending his time camping, gardening and playing poker with the guys. One of his greatest joys was being surrounded by loved ones and reconnecting with family.He is survived by his wife, Barbara Dean, son, Leonard Dean Jr.; daughter, Michelle (Eric) Dean-Uberto; 11...
Timothy Darrell Phillips
Sep 28, 2025
Timothy Darrell Phillips, 71, of Anderson, Indiana, quietly slipped into eternal rest on September 28, 2025. Born in Liberty, Kentucky, to Edward and Juanita Phillips, Tim made his way to Anderson as a boy, attending Meadowbrook Elementary, Southside Middle, and graduating from Madison Heights High School with the class of 1972.
Not long after, he volunteered to serve his country in...
Annette Elizabeth Jacob
Sep 25, 2025
Annette Elizabeth Jacob (Buergelin), 76, of Indianapolis, passed away peacefully on September 25, 2025.
She was born May 2, 1949, in Glasgow, Scotland, to the late John and Annie McNab. Annette graduated from Saint Mary’s Primary School and Glasgow Technical College before immigrating to the United States at the age of 19 when her father accepted a position with Allison Transmission...
Barbara Jane Fobes
Sep 20, 2025
Barbara Jane Fobes, 95, of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away peacefully on September 20, 2025.She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Jack Fobes; her son Robert “Bob” Fobes; her daughter-in-law Nancy Fobes, and grandsons, Steven and Jon Fobes.
She is survived by her children Jack Fobes Jr., James (Teresa) Fobes, and Jeffery (Dawn Phelps) Fobes. She is also remembered by...
Gretchen Louise Canner
Sep 20, 2025
Gretchen Louise Canner, a beloved member of her family and community, passed away peacefully at her home in Indianapolis on September 20, 2025, at the age of 65. Born on August 6, 1960, to David and Carol Germaine, she dedicated her life to serving others and fostering warmth wherever she went.
Gretchen's career was defined by her role as Director of...
Samuel Devoe Davis
Sep 19, 2025
Samuel Devoe Davis (94) of Westport, IN passed peacefully from this earthly place on September 19, 2025. Born to Odie and Exie Davis on July 27, 1931, in Arkansas, Samuel (Devoe) later moved to the Indianapolis, IN area where he would stay and raise his family. He dutifully served his country in the Marine Corps as an aircraft mechanic, and...
