OBITUARIES
Robert "Bob" Edward Decker
Mar 18, 2026
Robert "Bob" Edward Decker, a devoted family man and cherished member of his community, passed away peacefully on March 18, 2026, in Indianapolis, Indiana. Born on October 7, 1935, in Indianapolis, Bob lived a life characterized by quiet strength, kindness, and unwavering love for those close to him.
Bob was married to his beloved wife Sylvia for 63 years, a partnership...
Joy Lynn Tucker
Mar 16, 2026
Joy Lynn (Sutton) Tucker, age 69, passed away on Monday, March 16, 2026, after a courageous battle with cancer. Joy was born on October 31, 1956, in Batesville, Indiana, to George L. and Sara E. (Farrow) Sutton. She graduated from Morristown High School in 1974 and married Jim Tucker on March 22, 1975. They were married for fifty years.
She is...
Sharron Darlene Simpson
Mar 15, 2026
Sharron Darlene Simpson (Lucas), age 74, of Fishers, Indiana, passed away on March 15, 2026.
Sharron was born in Chicago, Illinois on July 15, 1951, to Stephen and Joyce Lucas, who preceded her in death, alone with her youngest brother, Lloyd Lucas. She is survived by her loving husband of 55 years, Mach Simpson, whose steadfast partnership was a cornerstone of...
Larry Dean Morgan
Mar 15, 2026
Larry Dean Morgan, fondly known to many as the "Toothman," passed away peacefully on March 15, 2026, in Camby, Indiana. Born on October 16, 1956, in Hyden, Kentucky, Larry dedicated over five decades of his life to his profession as a dental lab technician, commencing his career at the young age of 17. His expertise and dedication earned him a...
Eldyne Margaret Richardson
Mar 15, 2026
With deep faith in God’s promises, the family of Eldyne Margaret Richardson of Carmel, Indiana, announces that she has gone home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. She died peacefully at home, surrounded by family on March 15, 2026, at the age of 97.
Her family takes comfort in the words of Jesus in John 14:2–3 which held...
Bobby Deckard
Mar 15, 2026
Bobby Darrol Deckard, age 83, passed away peacefully at his home in Martinsville, Indiana, on March 15, 2026.
Bob was born on October 16, 1942, in Tompkinsville, Kentucky, to Lawrence and Arlie Deckard.
He worked for 42 years at Capital Machine Company, where his amazing mechanical skills earned him great respect. Bob could understand, fix, or build almost anything, making him a...
William Brad Dunbar
Mar 15, 2026
William Brad Dunbar, 48, of Sheridan, Indiana, passed away on Sunday March 15, 2026 surrounded by close family. Brad was a devoted husband, loving father, son, brother, and friend whose greatest joy in life was his family.
Brad married his high school sweetheart, Wendy, and together they shared over 30 years of love and memories. Alex, their amazing son is almost...
Sandra Mae Payne
Mar 14, 2026
Sandy Payne, born on July 4, 1952, in St. Paul, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on March 14, 2026. As the daughter of Staff Sergeant Richard Payne of the United States Air Force, Sandy’s childhood was marked by numerous relocations across the United States and abroad, including a significant period in Turkey during the Korean War.
She pursued higher education at the...
Dr. R. Joe Noble
Mar 14, 2026
Dr. R. Joe Noble, 87, of Carmel, Indiana was born August 17, 1938, to Mina Minerva (Waymire) Noble and Mark Harlan Noble in Elwood, Indiana. He passed away on March 14, 2026, in his home.
Joe’s life was based on his love of God, family and medicine. As with every discipline in life, Joe studied the reality of God vs. evolution,...
Ronald Scott Locke
Mar 14, 2026
Ronald “Scott” Locke, passed away on March 14, 2026. Born June 11, 1964, in Portland, Oregon, Scott’s life was marked by dedication, skill, and a deep love for both family and the passions that enriched his days.
Scott spent the majority of his working years as a commercial painter, a trade in which he took much pride. He often recounted how...
Elizabeth R. Garrison
Mar 14, 2026
Elizabeth R. (McKenna) Garrison, 72, of Indianapolis passed away March 14, 2026. She was born on February 5, 1954, in Indianapolis, Indiana, to Frank and Margaret (Rice) McKenna.
She is survived by her daughter, Bridget M. McDaniel, and several grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Betsy is also survived by her sisters, Josie (McKenna) McCulley and Margi (McKenna) Wittman, and many nieces, nephews, and...
Pamela Colvin
Mar 13, 2026
Pamela Colvin, passed away on March 13, 2026, in Indianapolis, Indiana. Born on September 19, 1945, in New Castle, Indiana to Melvin and Nova Fleming.
Pamela graduated from Lawrence High School and pursued higher education, earning an associate's degree in business. Pamela worked with the Department of Public Works for 35 years before retiring.
Pamela was preceded in death by her beloved...
Rudolph Lionel Williams
Mar 13, 2026
Rudolph Lionel Williams, (Big Slats), was born on July 26, 1939, to Cary and Lucille Brown, being the only boy of 6, whom all preceded him in death. Slats/Rudy accepted the Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, at an early age.
Slats received his education in the Indianapolis Public School systems after graduating from Arsenal Tech.
Mr. Williams joined the United States Army...
Richard D. Curts Jr.
Mar 13, 2026
Richard 'Rick' Curts Jr, was born on Friday, May 13, 1952 and went to heaven on Friday, March 13, 2026 at 5:13 a.m. Some people would be superstitious of that day but he would tell you he was blessed and cannot be cursed.
Rick leaves behind Linda, his high school sweetheart of 55 years. They were blessed to have 4 children:...
Eileen Linda Davidson
Mar 12, 2026
Eileen Linda Davidson of Springfield, OH passed peacefully into the arms of our Lord Jesus on March 12, 2026. Eileen was born in Springfield, OH to Ottis and Gladys Bowen on November 21, 1946, and was the 4th of 8 children. She graduated from Springfield High School in 1965, got married and moved to Findlay, OH where she had 2...
Judith Gail Jarrett
Mar 12, 2026
The family of Judith Gail Jarrett are saddened to announce the passing of our mother on March 12, 2026 Indianapolis ,Indiana at the age of 85.
Born on May 11, 1940 in Charleston West Virginia
She will be remembered by her family as being very strong -willed and hardheaded but stilled loved. She always took pride in tending her flowers in her...
Carolyn Jean Noe
Mar 11, 2026
Carolyn Jean Crawford Noe, daughter of Charles Frederick Crawford and Barbara Del Reed Crawford was born March 23, 1956, in Carson City, Michigan. She had lots of fond memories of times with her dad. He called her his ‘Sweetie Pie.” Carolyn and Larry Rickard Noe eloped on August 24, 1988, in Clarksville, Tennessee. Carolyn was a warrior who fought valiantly!...
Linda Holdeman
Mar 11, 2026
Linda Holdeman passed away peacefully of natural causes on March 11, 2026 at the age of 81. She is now reunited with the friends and family who preceded her, most notably her beloved husband, Roger Holdeman, who passed 30 years earlier on February 26, 1996.
Born Linda Louise LaComb in Massena, NY, on August 23,1944, she attended Massena High School before...
Jon Lindsay Hale
Mar 11, 2026
Jon Lindsay Hale of Indianapolis, IN died March 11, 2026 at the age of 71.
He joins his parents Rhea Jean Hale and John Clark Hale Jr. in heaven. He is survived by his daughter Lindsay Renee Leonard (Chris), his son Jack Clark Hale (Reece), his granddaughter Aslyn Renee Hale as well as his loving life partner, Connie Lammars.
Jon majored in...
Leonard Claire Melton
Mar 10, 2026
Leonard “Len” Claire Melton, 80, of Fort Wayne, Indiana, passed away at IU Methodist Hospital on March 10, 2026.
Len was born on August 2, 1945, in Brooksville, Florida and was the son of Julia “Betty” Faust and Walter Melton. A loving husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather, he was known for his kindness, humor, and infectious smile. Len never knew...
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