Obituaries

Joann M. Hinds

Joann M. Hinds

Jan 21, 2020

Indianapolis - Joann M. Hinds, 77, passed away January 21, 2020 at her home. She was born November 4, 1942 in Tell City, IN to the late Thomas Robson and Marie Roberts. She was raised by Pete and Mary Ann Povinelli from an early age after moving to Indianapolis. Joann graduated from John Roberts High School and went on to...

Stephen Clair Wright, Jr.

Stephen Clair Wright, Jr.

Jan 18, 2020

Indianapolis - Stephen Clair Wright, Jr., 29, passed away Saturday, January 18, 2020. He was born February 9, 1990 in Indianapolis, IN to Stephen Wright, Sr. and Frances "Jenny" Simpson Wright. He was an ironworker and member of Local 22. Additionally, he loved working on cars and there wasn't much that he couldn't fix.Stephen's family described him as a beautiful...

Michael Alan Finch

Michael Alan Finch

Jan 18, 2020

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Brenda Joyce Adkins

Brenda Joyce Adkins

Jan 17, 2020

Indianapolis - Brenda Joyce Adkins, 79, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family and friends, Friday, January 17, 2020. She was born July 14, 1940 in Owensboro, KY to the late Virgil and Ruby Campbell Clark. She lovingly served her family as a homemaker. Mrs. Adkins was preceded in death by her parents, Virgil and Ruby Clark; sons, Johnny and...

Marlena Rae Smith

Marlena Rae Smith

Jan 17, 2020

Indianapolis - Marlena Rae Smith, 58, passed away Friday, January 17, 2020. She was born February 7, 1961 in Indianapolis, IN to the late Robert and Susan Bilhiemer Simon. Rae will be forever remembered for her love of life and family. She had amazing strength, faith, beauty and courage.Rae is survived by her beloved husband, Stephen Sherron; son, Samuel Piper...

Mary Louise Marlow

Mary Louise Marlow

Jan 16, 2020

Indianapolis - Mary Louise Moore Marlow, 63, passed away suddenly Thursday, January 16, 2020. She was born July 27, 1956 in Indianapolis to the late William R. "Bill" and M. Anita Snow Moore and was raised in a large and loving family in Franklin Township. After graduating Franklin Central High School in 1974, she continued her formal education at IUPUI....

Sharon Ann Shoaf

Sharon Ann Shoaf

Jan 16, 2020

Greenwood - Sharon Ann Shoaf, 72, passed away Thursday, January 16, 2020. She was born April 10, 1947 in Indianapolis, IN to the late Arthur and Mary Hayden Ratliff. Her family described her as someone who loved helping people, traveling and playing cards with her siblings. She was a member of Greenwood Christin Church.Sharon was preceded in death by her...

Ginny Yvonne Blaylock

Ginny Yvonne Blaylock

Jan 14, 2020

Indianapolis - Ginny Yvonne Blaylock, 50, went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, January 14, 2020. She was born October 12, 1969 in Indianapolis, IN to Timothy and Eva Blaylock. Her family described her as honest, hardworking, loving and giving. Ginny enjoyed good food. Some of her favorites were Chinese food, baked salmon and dark chocolate. And no meal...

Brian Ray Horton

Brian Ray Horton

Jan 13, 2020

Indianapolis - Brian Ray Horton, 54, passed away Monday, January 13, 2020. He was born August 21, 1965 in Franklin, IN to the late George and Wilma Brown Horton. Brian graduated from Indian Creek High School in 1983. He was employed by Dia & Co where he served in shipping and receiving. He really enjoyed his work. He had a...

George Larry Sanders

George Larry Sanders

Jan 12, 2020

Indianapolis - George Larry "Goo" Sanders Jr., 75, transitioned from Labor to Reward on January 12th, 2020 at the Waters Nursing Home. He was born September 30, 1944 to his parents, George and Edna Sanders (Brown).George graduated from Harriet E. Wood High School. He worked as an attendant at Central State Hospital for over twenty years. George later drove for...

Judith Ellen Boruff

Judith Ellen Boruff

Jan 11, 2020

Judith Ellen Boruff, 72, passed away peacefully at home Friday, January 11, 2020. She was born January 2, 1948 in Paoli, IN to the late John Slayton and Virginia Denson. Judith graduated from Arsenal Tech High School in 1966. She was a Certified Nursing Assistant and home healthcare provider for nearly forty years. She loved going to the beach, sailboats,...

Jodi Michelle Ross

Jodi Michelle Ross

Jan 10, 2020

Southfield, MI - Jodi Michelle Ross, 44, of Indianapolis, IN passed away Friday, January 10, 2020. She was born April 1, 1974 to Douglas Ross and Pamela Hughes Brainerd. Jodi grew up in Lawrence, IN and lived there most of her life. She was employed at On the Border for several years where she served as a waitress. Her dream...

Steven Stellhorn

Steven Stellhorn

Jan 10, 2020

Indianapolis – Steven Stellhorn, 37, passed away on Friday, January 10, 2020. Steven was born January 17, 1982 in Indianapolis, IN to his parents, Christopher Stellhorn and Laura Norris (French). He enjoyed landscaping, painting, making music and cooking. He was fun loving with an outgoing personality, he was the life of the party. He was baptized at Holy Spirit.Steven is...

Timothy Jon Judkins

Timothy Jon Judkins

Jan 10, 2020

Indianapolis - Timothy Judkins, 64, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, January 10, 2020. Tim was born February 27, 1955 in New Castle, IN to his parents, JC and Grace Judkins (Morgan). Tim graduated from Thomas Carr Howe High School, Class of 1973. He married his soulmate, Laura Ann Fredrick on December 14th, 1973, settling in Indianapolis...

Joseph Paul Maynard

Joseph Paul Maynard

Jan 9, 2020

Indianapolis - Joseph Paul "Joe Rummy" Maynard, 63, passed unexpectedly on January 9th, 2020. Joe was born March 8th, 1956 to his parents John Richard and Betty Rose (McElfresh) Maynard in Indianapolis, Indiana.Joe was a graduate of Southport High School in 1974. Joe was a known as a "Joe of All Trades". He worked as a service technician at Sears...

Diana Lynn Brandenburg

Diana Lynn Brandenburg

Jan 5, 2020

Indianapolis - Diana Lynn Brandenburg, 70, passed away Sunday, January 5, 2020. She was born July 14, 1949 in Indianapolis to the late Richard and Mary Lynch Downing. She was a 1967 graduate of Decatur High School. Diana worked for several different companies in her professional life including FedEx, Marsh and Decatur Township where she served as a school bus...

Paige Michelle Benge

Paige Michelle Benge

Jan 3, 2020

Paige Michelle, 37, passed away Friday, January 3, 2020 at St. Francis Hospital. She was born May 23rd, 1982 in Indianapolis to her parents Larry R. and Shirley J. Benge (Partlow). Paige married Guillermo Vela on September 1, 2002 in Indianapolis. She enjoyed watching action, comedy, horror and, suspense movies with her family. She was a devoted mother to her...

Rosie Lee Davis

Rosie Lee Davis

Jan 3, 2020

Indianapolis - Rosie Lee Davis, 86, passed away Friday, January 3, 2020. She was born November 5, 1933 in Hestand, KY to the late Marvin and Florida Young. Rosie and her late husband Paul enjoyed going to garage sales and flea markets as well as visiting family in Kentucky as often as possible. Additionally, she loved flowers and enjoyed making...

Chester H. Taylor

Chester H. Taylor

Jan 2, 2020

Chester H. Taylor, 85, passed away January 2, 2020 at The Waters of Indianapolis. He was born March 1, 1934 in Revelo, Kentucky to his parents James and Hattie Taylor (Richardson). Chester drove for BFI Sanitation for many years. He received employee of the month at Mr. Fuel at the young age of 74. He enjoyed buying and selling cars...

Jack James Johnson, Sr.

Jack James Johnson, Sr.

Jan 1, 2020

Indianapolis - Jack James Johnson, Sr., 82, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loved ones, Wednesday, January 1, 2020. Jack was born February 15, 1937 in Portsmouth, OH to the late Bruce and Mary Johnson. His family described him as the one you called if you needed anything from sound advice to the complexities of tree trimming. Jack loved to...

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