OBITUARIES
Betty Louise Whitesell
May 10, 2024
Betty Louise Jackson Whitesell passed away Friday, May 10, 2024 at the age of 94. She was born on April 29, 1930 to Rena Mae and Austin Brewer Jackson, in Shawnee, Oklahoma. She was preceded in death by her four brothers, Bob, Bud, Charles and Joe. She is survived by her younger sister, Mary Helen.
The family moved to Indianapolis, Indiana...
Lonnie D. Caudill
May 10, 2024
Lonnie Dewayne Caudill, 54, of Indianapolis, passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side on May 10, 2024.Visitation is Wednesday, May 15, 2024, from 1:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. at Indiana Funeral Care, Greenwood Chapel. The funeral service will begin at 4:00 p.m. Lonnie was born in Indianapolis Indiana to Lonnie L. Caudill and Carolyn S. Caudill (Moffitt)...
Joy Ann Ellis
May 9, 2024
Joy Ann Ellis, 89, passed away on May 9, 2024, in Mooresville, Indiana.
Joy was born on August 27, 1934, in Crothersville, IN, to the late Claude Russell and Addah Gray.
Joy worked as an Office Clerk at Kipp Brothers and at Chevy Truck and Bus. She lived on the west side of Indianapolis for several years, also Vincennes, Lyons, Odon, Washington,...
Rose Lee Powell
May 8, 2024
Rose Lee Powell (Sexton), of Indianapolis, IN, passed away on May 8, 2024, at age 70. Rose was known for her fiery, never-back-down attitude and her deep love for family. Although Rose faced many trials and tribulations throughout her life, she attended various churches and her faith in God remained unwavering. Rose was a natural artist and an avid animal...
Toomas Raag
May 8, 2024
Toomas Raag, 85, of Fishers, Indiana, passed away unexpectedly, May 8, 2024. How joyful the reunion with his mother, Alma, father Aleksander and sister Leili must be!Tom was born in Tallin, Estonia. As just ayoung boy, the family fled their home as war was raging around them. For the next 7 years, he lived in various Displaced Persons Camps in...
Vernetta Nance
May 7, 2024
Vernetta Nance was born on March 3, 1962, to the late Chester and Mattie Bullock. She graduated from Arlington High School in 1980. She loved her music and she loved to dance. Crossword puzzles were her specialty. After graduation, she worked as a nursing aid, until her health failed her. She married on June 17th, 1995, to Frances Nance.
Vernetta transitioned...
Harold Hans Jensen
May 7, 2024
Harold Hans Jensen, 86, passed away peacefully on May 7, 2024, at Compassus Hospice in Indianapolis, IN. Harold was born on May 15, 1937, to Peter Jensen and Jessin (Hansen) Jensen in Daler, Denmark. After completing his education, he was enlisted in the Denmark Armed Forces for two years. When he was 20, he emigrated to Canada. He met and...
Dave Keim
May 7, 2024
David William Keim, 68, of Greenwood, Indiana, lost his battle with cancer and passed peacefully to heaven on May 7th, 2024, surrounded by family. Dave was born on March 21st, 1956, in San Diego, CA, to William E. and Gloria Jean (Ammons) Keim. The oldest of three brothers, Dave led his brothers, Marty and Stan, on numerous adventures and misadventures!...
Doris Helen Davis
May 6, 2024
Doris Helen Davis, 91, passed away comfortably Monday, May 6, 2024, at Waters Edge Village. Doris was born in Savage, Montana on February 11, 1933, to Walter and Judy Kaiser. Doris worked for Gommel’s Market until she retired. She was a loving mother and dedicated wife who enjoyed spending time outdoors, gardening, fishing, crocheting, and reading. She spent many summers...
Georgia Green
May 6, 2024
Georgia Pearl Green (90), born on May 23 1933 in Lafayette, Tennessee, passed away on May 6 2024 in New Palestine, Indiana surrounded by her family. She was a cherished granny, daughter, mother, sister, and friend. She was the beloved daughter of Lola Estelle Green and Harold Bailey Green. She was married 54 years to Charles Green on July 8,...
Jimmie Lee Jackson
May 5, 2024
Jimmie Lee Jackson (91) of Indianapolis, Indiana, beloved father, who was preceded in death by the love of his life Eron Elizabeth Jackson, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 5, 2024.Jimmie was born in Belzoni, Mississippi., January 17, 1933 to Ms. Alice Porter and Mr. Kato Jackson. He grew up in Belzoni and as a young man chose to move...
Thomas John Purdie
May 5, 2024
Thomas John Purdie died peacefully surrounded by family on May 5, 2024, at the age of 83. Thomas was the dearly beloved husband of almost 62 years to Agnes (Paff) Purdie. He was the father of two sons, Scott and John Purdie (Cherri), five grandchildren Kristen Betzner (Aaron), Lucas, Thomas, Joseph and Samuel Purdie and three great grandchildren, Mason, Reese...
Darrell Benjamin Chandler
May 4, 2024
Darrell Benjamin Chandler, 85, passed away on May 4,2024 at home, surrounded by loved ones, after a strong fight with cancer.
Darrell was born on December 10, 1938 in Los Angeles County, CA. He was raised by his grandmother and his Aunt Kate. After Darrell graduated from Terrell High School in 1957, he went on to study geography at North Texas...
Leila Frances Peters
May 3, 2024
For 84 years, Leila Peters made Indiana her home, first in Indianapolis, and for the past 53 years, on Wild Winds Farm in Lebanon IN. Born in Louisville KY on September 8, 1939, Leila was the youngest of four children born to Klaas and Tena (Wiebe) Peters of Saskatchewan Canada. The family moved to the US for father Klaas to...
Carol J Autry
May 2, 2024
Carol J. Autry of Indianapolis passed peacefully at Community Hospital North on May 2, 2024. She was 82.
Everyone who knew Carol remembered her as a great cook who, along with her beloved husband of 31 years, Rich, always greeted guests with homemade meals, a fine bottle of wine, dessert, conversation, and games.
Carol, a graduate of Indiana Central University (University of...
Leslie Omar Howard
May 2, 2024
Leslie (Omar) Howard, 71, of Indianapolis left this earthly life on Thursday, May 2, 2024. He was born October 24, 1952 in Chicago, IL to Jimmy and Louise Howard, the fourth of five children. Leslie was educated in the Chicago school system prior to moving to Indianapolis. He played on a little league team in his younger days and received awards....
John Michael "Mike" Lyon
May 1, 2024
John Michael 'Mike' Lyon, 64, of Indianapolis, IN passed away unexpectedly on May 1, 2024.Mike was born in Moline, IL, but spent the beginning of his life in South Bend, IN. During his childhood, Mike's father was the Director of Maintenance for the University of Notre Dame.Hearing the roar of the football stadium on weekends in the fall led to...
Kyle Steven Harter
Apr 30, 2024
Kyle Steven Harter, 36, passed away on April 30, 2024, at his home in Ingalls, IN. He was born on January 20, 1988, to Michael M. Harter and Paula K. (Moores) Harter in Indianapolis, IN. After completing his education, Kyle worked a variety of jobs, but most enjoyed his time as a chef and being able to prepare meals for...
Gordon T. Childress
Apr 30, 2024
Gordon T. Childress passed away April 30th, 2024.He loved fishing and having fun and being with his family! He was a loving husband to his wife Nellie Childress! He will forever be missed we love you!Gordon survived by his daughter Tammy L Johnson and his granddaughter Marissa Johnson and her husband (Walter J Johnson IlI) and his other granddaughter Miranda...
Sharon Louise Kelly
Apr 30, 2024
Sharon Louise (Bergdoll) Kelly, age 86, of Fishers, Indiana passed away on Tuesday, April 30, 2024, after losing her battle with cancer. She was born on December 13, 1937, in Indianapolis, Indiana to Paul and Virginia (Hodgin) Bergdoll.Sharon graduated from Arsenal Technical High School in 1956 where she was very popular! As recently as February, 2024, she was still meeting...
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