Obituaries
Michael Dewitt
Jul 24, 2020
Michael "Popeye" DeWitt, 75, of Indianapolis passed away July 24, 2020 at his residence. Popeye was born on November 4, 1944 in Indianapolis to Lambert and Thelma (Harting) DeWitt. He retired from Amtrak after many years of service. In his free time, Popeye loved to ride his motorcycle, and he also loved his cars. More importantly, Popeye's family wanted everyone...
Lisa Nelson
Jul 23, 2020
Lisa Marian (Neylon) Nelson, 61, of Indianapolis passed peacefully away on July 23, 2020 at her daughter's home in Indianapolis. Lisa was born on June 2, 1959 at St. Francis Hospital in Beech Grove to Robert and Patricia (Foster) Neylon. She was a 1977 graduate of Roncalli High School and attended Ivy Tech to receive education in Health Care Administration,...
Kathleen A. Bullard
Jul 21, 2020
Kathleen A. "Kathy" (Smith) Bullard, 56, passed away on July 21, 2020 at St. Francis Hospital in Indianapolis. Kathy was born on January 14, 1964 in Indianapolis to Claude and Hallie (Cross) Smith. She attended Arsenal Tech High School and worked for The Snow Zone prior to her retirement.Kathy is survived by her husband, David Bullard; sons: A.J. and David...
Carolyn Sampley
Jul 16, 2020
Indianapolis - Carolyn Sampley, 76, passed away peacefully at home, Thursday, July 16, 2020. She was born May 20, 1944 in Winchester, KY to the late Clarence and Ada Abner Lamb. She was employed as a waitress for many years. Her favorite pastimes were talking on the phone, cooking and spending time with family and friends. She is loved and...
Joshua Christopher Hayes
Jul 14, 2020
Indianapolis - Joshua Christopher Hayes, 22, went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, July 14, 2020. He was born August 7, 1997 in Indianapolis to Charles Hayes and LaRae Derricote. He was a very talented athlete and excelled in football and basketball from a young age. He attended Pike High school and then went to work at Amazon. He...
Jacklin Marie Sherrill
Jul 13, 2020
Jacklin Marie (Francis) Sherrill, 73, passed away on July 13, 2020 at Aspen Trace in Greenwood. Jacklin was born on October 6, 1946 in Indianapolis, IN to Ralph and Clarabelle (Bowman) Francis, Sr. Jacklin had worked for many years at The Medical Society Exchange and had also worked in the dietary department for several long-term care facilities.Jacklin was survived by...
Riley James Chambers
Jul 12, 2020
Riley James Chambers, 61, of Indianapolis passed away on July 12, 2020 at his home. He was born in Indianapolis on July 11, 1959 to John Chambers and Nadine (Ruckman) Chambers-Chips; Riley was a lifelong resident of Indianapolis. On July 4, 1992 he married Janis (Garrett) Chambers, she survives. Riley was a metal finisher for the metals industry and was...
Hugh Tipton
Jul 5, 2020
Hugh Tipton, 49, of Indianapolis passed away on July 5, 2020 at Indiana Hospital West in Avon. Hugh was born on October 9, 1970 to Donald Tipton, Sr. and Phyllis (Browder) Cunningham. He attended Short Ridge High School, and had worked as a truck driver and a skilled tradesman in construction. He loved fishing and bowling.Hugh is survived by his...
Sandra Kay Sullivan
Jun 29, 2020
Indianapolis - Sandra Kay Sullivan, 71, passed away Monday, June 29, 2020. She was born August 18, 1948 in Cincinnati, OH to the late Herschel Ray and Viola May Engelkamp Alumbaugh. Prior to moving to Indianapolis, she lived in Greenwood for 15 years. She was employed by Johnson County Correctional Facility where she served as a Correctional officer for over...
Edward Sobchinsky
Jun 28, 2020
Edward "Eddie" Sobchinsky, 55, of Indianapolis passed away on June 28, 2020 at St. Francis Hospital. Eddie was born on April 24, 1965 to Frank and Barbara (Gieaski) Brobst in Summerville, NJ. Most recently, Eddie worked for Forward Air at the Indianapolis Airport. He was a cat lover, and had several cats of his own during his lifetime.Eddie is survived...
Melinda Marie Burke
Jun 27, 2020
Indianapolis - Melinda Marie Burke, 45, passed away Saturday, June 27, 2020. She was born November 1, 1974 in Indianapolis to Daniel Burke and Linda Fox Ross. She served her community as a pharmacy tech.Mel is survived by her father, Daniel Vee Burke; mother, Linda Kay Fox Ross and her husband, Rodney; sister, Jennifer Burke; nephews, Levi Burke and Luke...
Jack E. Finkbiner, Ii
Jun 26, 2020
Jack E. Finkbiner, II, 57, of Indianapolis passed away on June 26, 2020 at IU Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. Jack was born on January 14, 1963 in Indianapolis to Jack and Virginia (Holder) Finkbiner. He was a 1981 graduate of Lawrence North High School. He was a truck driver and had visited 42 of the 50 states in his travels...
Jerry A. Spangler
Jun 25, 2020
Jerry A. Spangler, 71, of Beech Grove, passed away on June 25, 2020 at Hancock County Regional Health in Greenfield. Jerry was born in Indianapolis, and was long-time resident of the Beech Grove area. He had served his country in the Army, and served a tour of duty in Vietnam. Jerry had been a barber at Tom's Barber Shop in...
Evan T. Leedy
Jun 24, 2020
Evan T. Leedy, 32, of Indianapolis passed away on June 24, 2020 at his residence. Evan was born on June 2, 1988 to Jeffrey and Cynthia (Toth) Leedy. Evan loved fishing, and was an expert cane maker with his talent for woodworking. Additionally, Evan was just overall skilled when it came to using his hands.Evan is survived by his parents;...
Richard L. Blythe
Jun 23, 2020
Richard L. Blythe, 90, of Indianapolis passed away at his home on June 23, 2020. Richard was born on February 14, 1930 in Indianapolis to Lyle David and Florence Blythe. He served in the United States Marine Corps in the Korean War until he returned home to oversee the family business, Blythe Rubber Stamp Company. After overseeing the family business,...
Carolyn June Ailes
Jun 19, 2020
Indianapolis - Carolyn June Ailes, 73, passed away Friday, June 19, 2020. She was born June 4, 1947 in Indianapolis to the late Howard and Marjorie Ford Passwater. She was employed in the warehouse industry. After her retirement, she enjoyed birdwatching, shopping, drinking coffee and listening to her favorite music, but more than anything else, she loved spending time with...
Ricky Stephen Higgins
Jun 19, 2020
Ricky Stephen Higgins, 73, passed away on June 19, 2020 at his home in Indianapolis. Ricky was born on May 25, 1947 in Indianapolis to Harry Junior Higgins and Dollie Marie (Johnson) Higgins. Ricky had served in the United States Navy, and worked for the Department of Veterans Affairs. His work at the VA allowed Ricky to give back to...
Clifford Orville Churchill
Jun 18, 2020
Indianapolis - Clifford Orville Churchill, 78, passed away Thursday, June 18, 2020. He was born May 20, 1942 in Terre Haute, IN to the late Lloyd and Telsa Acuff Churchill. He grew up in Terre Haute where he attended public schools. Clifford was an honorably discharged veteran of the Army National Guard where he proudly served from 1962-1964. He was...
Loretta J. Miller
Jun 13, 2020
Loretta J. (Sullivan) Miller, 59, of Indianapolis passed away on Saturday, June 13, 2020 at her home. Loretta was born on March 1, 1961 in Mayfield, KY to Larry and Patsy (Dublin) Sullivan. Loretta enjoyed her time with her family.Loretta is survived by her husband, Mike Miller; children: John Turpin, Paulette Turpin and Crystal Smith; grandchildren: Kyle, Dylan, Julie, Breanna,...
James A. Clements
Jun 13, 2020
On Saturday, June 13, 2020 James A. Clements, loving father, brother, and uncle passed away peacefully.Jim was born on June 26, 1947 to Joseph and Ila Clements (Banta) in Indianapolis. He was a graduate of Manual High School and Ivy Tech Community College. Jim is the proud father of one son, James Courtney Clements.Jim proudly served his country during the...
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