OBITUARIES
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...
Fred Wilbur Walker Jr.
Mar 10, 2026
Fred (Butch) Wilbur Walker Jr. was born December 29, 1951 in Indianapolis, Indiana to Fred Wilbur Walker Sr and Barbara Janet Lawson, the first of 8 children born to them. He courageously fought his battle with cancer for the last 2 years but sadly passed away March 10, 2026.
Growing up his family didn’t have a lot of money so he...
Donna G. St. John
Mar 10, 2026
Donna G. St John of Greenwood Indiana, passed away late Tuesday, March 10, 2026, after a year of fighting cancer.
Donna was born September 5, 1960, in Huntington, West Virginia, to Harold and Avis Compton. She grew up mostly in Huntington, alongside her three sisters- Linda (deceased), Pam (deceased), and younger sister Lori, whom she is survived by. After awhile, the...
Joseph Anthony Squires
Mar 9, 2026
Joseph Anthony Squires was born on January 9, 1949 in Indianapolis, Indiana to Charlie H. and Laverna I. Davis-Carter Squires, who preceded him in death. Joseph (Joe) was the fifth of five children born to Charlie & Laverna Squires.
Joseph attended Indianapolis Public Schools #9, #20, and Arsenal Technical High School. He received his GED.
Joseph accepted Christ at an early age...
Justin Boyd Cadwell
Mar 9, 2026
Our beloved Justin passed away on March 9, 2026 from a lifelong, progressive disease.
A long-time employee of Olive Garden Restaurant in Castleton, Justin enjoyed cinema, music, animals and his food – but mostly he loved and cared about his friends and family deeply.
Justin is survived by: his grandparents Ronald and Sheila Harris, his parents Jeffrey and Cindy Cadwell, and his...
Barbara A. Roettger
Mar 9, 2026
My wife Barb passed away today on March 9, 2026. She had been diagnosed with cancer after years of suffering from rheumatoid arthritis. In loving memory, George and Anne.
Gene Carroll Dobson
Mar 9, 2026
Gene Dobson of Danville, Indiana, passed away on March 9, 2026, at the age of 93. He was born on December 3, 1932, in Ripley County, Indiana. He graduated from Versailles High School, where he was a star basketball player.
Gene went on to join the Army, serving during the Korean conflict, and later attended Hanover College. He was a supervisor...
Lois Ann Nohlechek
Mar 9, 2026
Lois Ann Nohlechek, born on July 7, 1949, in Whitesburg, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on March 9, 2026, in Indianapolis, Indiana. She was 76 years old. Lois's early childhood was spent in the embrace of her family, who relocated to Indianapolis when she was young, where she would continue to build a life filled with love and community engagement.
Lois dedicated...
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