Edward was born to Norma Jean Hudson and William Beasley Sr. on January 18, 1973 in Indianapolis, IN. He was the youngest boy of his parent’s children. He was known to his loved ones as Buddy or ‘OG’. Edward was highly intelligent, wise beyond his years as some would say. He began reading books as a young child and continued...
Bliz Blondiau Peace in the Valley Wayne Robert “Bliz” Blondiau, of Fortville, Indiana, went home on Saturday, February 26, 2022 at the age of 83. Bliz was born in Assumption, Illinois on August 13, 1938 to Andrew and Maria Blondiau. Bliz was loved by everyone he met. He will be missed, but we were blessed to have him in our...
Earnest Riley, 74, of Greenfield, passed away on Saturday, February 26th, 2022. He was born on Monday, June 9th, 1947, to Anderson Riley and Emma (Rice) Bowling. Earnest is survived by his wife; Barbara Riley, his children; Sandy (Steve) Durham, Kenneth Riley, Kathy (Chip) Cooper, and Brian (Angel) Riley, his sisters; Marie Dillingham and Patricia Cantrell, his grandchildren; Justin (Austin)...
Jack LaFollette, 53, of Columbus, passed away on Friday, February 25, 2022. He was born on Monday, September 16, 1968 to the late Jackie L. LaFollette Sr. and Carolyn Sue (Hunter) Bear in Indianapolis, Indiana. Jack is survived by his son, Jack LaFollette III and his wife Katherine; daughter, Alexandrea McIntosh; grandchildren, Logan Krause, Blake Walker, Kaylee LaFollette, Jaxon LaFollette,...
Kenneth Wayne Mcgill, age 47, born in Killian Texas on 8/21/1974 was laid to rest at South Mound Cemetery after his passing on 2/25/2022. He was preceded in death by his parents Michael Irving Mcgill, and Elizabeth Maxine Mcgill of Albany Kentucky. Ken was a graduate of Lawrence Central High School, lived in Indianapolis Indiana, and was employed at Liberty...
Hilda Noemi Ayala-Gamero, 61, passed away surrounded by her loved ones on Friday, February 25. Hilda was born in La Libertad, El Salvador on September 26th, 1960 to Jose Ayala Chavez and Ofelia Gamero. Hilda has always had the desire to serve people. She started selling her now-famous pupusas at the local bus stops in El Salvador. Seeking a better...
Laurene ‘Queen B’ Valentine, 90, of Franklin, Tennessee passed away on January 24, 2022 in Indianapolis, Indiana to Robert and Lillie Gatewood-Kinnard. She accepted Jesus Christ at an early age. She was a dedicated Diva and worked as the Oprah of sewing at Atlas Coverall Supply. Her hobbies included listening to music, playing cards, board games, and gardening. Laurene leaves...
Bruce Allen Wakeley, 68, of Indianapolis, and formerly of Danville, Illinois, died at 7:47 am on Wednesday (February 23, 2022) at his home. Bruce was born July 25, 1953, in Danville, to Robert A. and Juanita M. Wakeley, and they preceded him. He graduated from Danville High School in 1971, and later, in 1998 graduated with honors from DACC. Surviving...
Yvonne Lyles was born to James and Terrie Lyles on April 30th, 1980 in Indianapolis, Indiana. Yvonne transitioned from life on Wednesday, February 23, 2022. Yvonne attended Lawrence North High School up until the start of her senior year, then graduated from Broad Ripple High School while still being considered a class member of Lawrence North's Class of 1999. Yvonne...
In October of 1947, Anne Elizabeth Frigge was born in Vincennes, Indiana, the daughter of Rita and Bill Frigge. She spent her formative years in Vincennes before moving to Indianapolis and ultimately marrying her mate for life, Robert (Bob) L. Cheney. The couple were just shy of their 50th anniversary when Anne was diagnosed with a particularly aggressive metastatic disease,...
Nancy M. (Sipes) Little, 73, of Indianapolis, IN (formerly Lafayette, IN). She passed away on February 22, 2022, at Community South Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born to the late Jessie I. (Rater) Sipes and Paul S. Sipes Sr. in Attica, IN in July 1948. She resided in Indianapolis, IN at the time of her passing with her son Paul...
Syvaline “Granny” Miller, daughter of Henry and Nettie Miller, was born September 17, 1930, in Glasgow, Kentucky. At the age of six her, along with her family moved to Indianapolis, Indiana. Where she resided for over eighty years. At an early age she professed a hope in Christ uniting with the Mt. Vernon Baptist Church. She was united in Holy...
Patsy Kay Davis, 84, of Greenwood, Indiana passed away Monday, February 21, 2022. Patsy was born October 3, 1937 to John Daniel and Muriel Elizabeth (White) Davis Jr. She graduated 1956 from Thomas Carr Howe High School in Indianapolis. She married Robert Neal Davis from Mount Vernon, Illinois on May 29, 1955. This caused many problems with paperwork because Patsy...
Kenneth (Kenny) Lee DeLatte, 63, passed away February 21st, 2022 at his Indianapolis home with his wife by his side. Kenny was born October 12th, 1958 in Indianapolis to Barbra Jester. Kenny is survived by his mother Barbra Jester, his wife Julia Metzger, his four children Misty Decker, Cassie Delatte, David Delatte, and Mary Delatte, and his six grandchildren Skylar...
Gary Michael Williams 53 years of age, passed away on Sunday, February 20, 2022. Gary was born on February 26th, 1968, in Syracuse, NY. He was a resident of Indianapolis, IN and a graduate of North Central High School. Gary loved his family, friends (he never met a stranger), sports, music, and his job as a project manager in commercial...
James B. Gaddis, 76, passed away February 20, 2022, at home, surrounded by his wife of 44 years, Julie E. Gaddis, and his loving daughter, Angela Dee Taggart (Kevin). Preceding him in death were his parents, Arthur Gaddis, and Roberta Gaddis, of Winchester, Indiana, and his brother, Jack Gaddis of Englewood. In addition to his wife, Julie, and daughter, Angela,...
Louise Ann Parker (“Ann”) went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, February 20, 2022. She passed peacefully in the early morning hours. Ann was born on December 22, 1940, in Rockford, IL to the late Paul and Doris (McCollough) Parker. Ann was the oldest of 2 children, Steven Paul Parker (Leilani) of Rockton, Illinois....
On February 20th, 2022, Marcia Lynn Durnal lost her battle with colon cancer. She now walks with no pain in the presence of Jesus. Marcia was born November 4, 1940, in Muncie, Indiana and adopted by Edna V. Johnson (Moore) and George Johnson of Muncie. Marcia enjoyed traveling and spending lots of time at the Chain-o-Lakes in northern Indiana. After...
Vera Ann (Veronica Anna) was born to her Hungarian parents, Michael and Veronica Rejko, on April 27, 1925, in the back of her father’s shoe shop on Massachusetts Avenue in Indianapolis, where her family was living at that time. She was the only girl in the family and had five older brothers and one younger. The family moved to the...
After 98 years of a spirit-filled life, Greta Henson passed away peacefully at Community Hospital North in Indianapolis on Saturday, February 19, 2022. She leaves behind her two daughters, Sherry and Diane, who she adored and a younger brother, Norman Snook, with whom she used to ride to school on a pony. Greta was a child of the Depression and...