Obituaries
James Robert Wise, Jr.
Jan 25, 2020
Indianapolis - James Robert Wise, Jr., 36, passed away Saturday, January 25, 2020. James was born May 7, 1983 in Indianapolis to Brenda Wizenread and James Wise. He was employed as a carpenter.James was preceded in death by his grandmothers, Anita Cox and Evelyn Needham. He is survived by his mother, Brenda Wizenread and her husband, Steve; father, James Wise;...
Dallas Lee Mckinney
Jan 25, 2020
Indianapolis - Dallas Lee McKinney, Jr. passed away Saturday, January 25, 2020. He was born December 6, 1956 in Washington, IN to Mable Owens and the late Dallas McKinney, Sr. Dallas worked as an engineer for Lincoln Properties for many years, and achieved his associate's degree in HVAC. He enjoyed cooking, camping and playing Dungeons &Dragons with the same group...
Steven Wayne Hartzell
Jan 25, 2020
Indianapolis - Steven Wayne Hartzell, 43, passed away Saturday, January 25, 2020. He graduated from Manual High School in 1994. He was an honorably discharged veteran of the United States Army where he served at Fort Carson, Colorado. His family described him as someone who was always willing to lend a hand when needed. His favorite thing to do was...
Cameron Tooley
Jan 23, 2020
Cameron "Cam" Tooley -- beloved child of Michael and Danielle Tooley, sibling of Samantha Alvis and Jackson Tooley, step-child of Kristy Tooley, and friend to so many – died on Thursday, January 23, 2020. Cam is now reunited in heaven with his mother, his grandparents (Phil and Irene Golove, Sharon Pruitt, and Robert Lowell Tooley) and his three unborn siblings....
Deacon Steven Patton
Jan 21, 2020
Deacon Patrick Steven Patton, 69, transitioned from Labor to Reward on January 21st, 2020 at St Francis Hospital. He was born May 5th, 1950 in Indianapolis, IN to his parents Albert Patton and Florence Mae Patton-Bonds. Patrick married his soulmate, Fabian Yvonne Williams on May 10th, 1983 in Indianapolis. Mr. Patton's family will receive friends, Saturday, February 1, 2020, from...
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.
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
Jan 18, 2020
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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
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