OBITUARIES

Elizabeth R. Garrison

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

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

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.

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:...

Doris Fisher Manning

Doris Fisher Manning

Mar 12, 2026

Doris Manning, 92, spent her final days alongside her beloved family, smiling to the end. She left this world on March 12, 2026, for her well-earned Heavenly rest. She is deeply missed.

Doris Ruth Fisher was born to Leon and Julia Fisher on August 1, 1933, in Walbridge, OH, a suburb of Toledo. While still young, she moved with her family,...

Eileen Linda Davidson

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

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

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

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

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...

Junior F. Dillon

Junior F. Dillon

Mar 11, 2026

Junior F. Dillon, of Indianapolis, passed away on March 11, 2026. He was born on November 25, 1944, in Celina, Tennessee, to Andrew B. and Lola Dillon.

Junior spent most of his working life as a machinist, a job he took seriously and did well. He worked at Induswheel from 1968 to 1992 and later at Diamond Chain until retiring in...

Amelia "Amy" Morris

Amelia "Amy" Morris

Mar 10, 2026

Amelia “Amy” Morris was welcomed into the arms of Jesus, March 10, 2026, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born October 25, 1960, and was a lifelong resident of Indiana. She is lovingly remembered by her friends and guardians of 28 years, Rob and Becky Niles, their children Morgan Niles (Luke Purcell), Dylan (Cameron) Niles and Gavin (Emily)...

Bobbie Lee Lowe

Bobbie Lee Lowe

Mar 10, 2026

Bobbie Lee Lowe, 67, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 10, 2026.

Bobbie attended Emmerich Manual High School in Indianapolis, where he formed many lasting memories and friendships.

He was preceded in death by his father, Bobbie V. Lowe; his mother, Charlotte Fay Franks Lowe; his brother, Jeffrey Scott Lowe; his nephew, Justin Scott Lowe; and his beloved grandparents.

Bobbie...

Leonard Claire Melton

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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...