Local Obituaries for Families in Anderson, Indianapolis, and Lawrence.
Mary Elisabeth Perius
Sep 26, 2021
Mary Elisabeth Rich Perius, 87, of Lawrence, peacefully went to be with our dear heavenly Father on September 26, 2021, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on July 16, 1934 in Indianapolis, IN to the late Roy and Nellie (Turner) Rich. Mary graduated from Manual High School in 1952. She married Duane Roy Perius, Sr., on April 16,...
Jennifer Claire Parker
Sep 25, 2021
Jennifer Claire Parker, 76, of Fishers, passed away on her 76th birthday, September 25, 2021 in Noblesville, IN. She was born on September 25, 1945 in Knightstown, IN to the late Dwight and Onabelle (Moody) Parker. Jennifer graduated from Knightstown Academy in 1963. She worked in administration at the University of San Diego library and later in Indianapolis, at the...
Shirley Mae Smith
Sep 24, 2021
Shirley Mae Smith 84, of Indianapolis, passed away on September 24, 2021. Shirley was born on September 6, 1937 to the late Lester and Myrtle Tate in Indianapolis. Shirley leaves behind to cherish her memory, her husband William Smith, and her 10 children, Richard (Dena) Holderfield, Donald (Jessica) Holderfield, Ronald Holderfield, Judith (Donal) McQueen, Diane (Donald) Davis, Karen (Billy) Cook,...
Frances Evelyn Smith
Sep 23, 2021
Frances Evelyn Smith closed out the last chapter of her colorful life with a peaceful ending at home with family at the age of 96. Born in Strawberry Plains, TN, to John Riley Monday and Margaret Luttrell Monday, Evelyn began a happy childhood with her six siblings until her father died unexpectedly, and the family was left destitute.
At age...
Walter Eugene Lunsford
Sep 19, 2021
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Walter “Gene” Lunsford, 80, who passed away on September 19, 2021. He was born in Lee’s Summit, MO on August 23, 1941 to the late Albert Lunsford. Gene was an entrepreneur who owned a home inspection business. Gene’s greatest...
Melissa C. Lehr
Sep 19, 2021
Melissa C. Lehr, age 55, of Anderson, went to be with Jesus on September 19, 2021 at Community Hospital in Anderson. She was born on July 12, 1966 to the late James and Carole Mathis.
Melissa was a major volunteer for Faith Church for many years. She was a social butterfly who thrived on being around people. She loved crafting...
Travis (T.J.) James Leo Willoughby
Sep 18, 2021
Travis (T. J) James Leo Willoughby, 18 of Indianapolis, Indiana, was called to his heavenly home on September 18, 2021.
T.J. was born November 30, 2002 to Travis Willoughby and Hannah Sumler. He graduated and received his diploma May 2021. He was full of life, loved to walk. He would walk anywhere and everywhere said his dad. He enjoyed camping,...
Jesse E. Smith Sr.
Sep 18, 2021
Jesse E. Smith Sr., 67, avid western lover, man of God, and beloved family man peacefully passed away Saturday, September 18, 2021, in his home in Indianapolis IN.
Jesse served his country in the United States Navy and was honorably discharged from service. He lived a life of transforming grace. Every person that knew him from his life was witness...
April Christine Jenks
Sep 18, 2021
April Christine Jenks, age 71, of Anderson, passed away at her home on September 18, 2021. She was born on March 15, 1950 to the late Lynne D. and Doris E. Jenks.
April was an absolute super mom. She worked hard to provide for her son a single mother. She loved music, sewing, art, animals, and traveling as much as...
Wc Storey
Sep 17, 2021
WC Storey, 83, of Indianapolis, went to his heavenly home on September 17, 2021. He was born on August 15, 1938 in Alabama to the late James Storey and Alice Odom.
WC is survived by daughter, Katie Alia Storey age 40 with her three children, Zan’Dale K.Miller 19, Eric A. Byrd 17, and A’Li Storey 7; son, Tonny Storey; daughter...
Phillip Allen Carter
Sep 17, 2021
Phillip Allen Carter, age 63, passed away on September 17, 2021 at Community Hospital in Anderson. He was born on March 10, 1958 to Jack Carter and Barbara Kail.
Phill was a laid back, caring man, who loved to travel and march by the beat of his own drum. He was always coming and going, doing his own thing. He...
Dr. Clement George Riedner
Sep 15, 2021
Clement George Riedner, 79, of Anderson, IN passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 15, 2021. Clement was born on October 20, 1941 in Frederic, WI. After graduating from high school Clement enlisted in the US Air Force and was stationed in Tokyo, Japan where he began training in the martial arts eventually earning his first degree (Shodan) black belt in...
Donnie Allen Davis
Sep 15, 2021
Donnie A. Davis, 45, of Indianapolis, passed away on September 15, 2021. He was born on May 26, 1976 in Indianapolis to Larry A. Davis (Melinda “Linda”). Donnie was a graduate of Warren Central High School. He worked as an Assistant Warehouse Manager at Carpetbaggers, INC. Donnie had the love for Nascar, football, and hanging out with family and friends.
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Edwin "Ed" Ivan Smith
Sep 13, 2021
Edwin I. “Ed” Smith was born on July 24, 1953 in Indianapolis, Indiana. Ed passed away on September 13, 2021. He is proceeded in death, by his mother Margret Smith. He was married for over 43 years to his wife Mattie Smith. He had 3 sons Mitchell Young (Candy), Henry King, (Katrina), and William Smith (Amanda) . As well as...
David Davis Ii
Sep 13, 2021
David Davis II, age 33, of Anderson, passed away at Edgewater Woods on September 13, 2021. He was born on January 25, 1988 to David Davis and Anna Davis.
David was a graduate of Anderson High School, Class of 2010. He was a jokester, very ornery and could make anyone laugh. He was a free spirit who loved to sing...
