OBITUARIES
Nathaniel Rascoe Allen
Jul 14, 2026
Nathaniel R. Allen, 74, of Indianapolis, Indiana Marion County passed away on July 14, 2026 in Indianapolis, Indiana Marion County.
Nathaniel R. Allen was born June 3, 1952 to Zellee Allen and Anne Lee Allen. He went to school at Arsenal Technical High School. He is survived by ex-wife Jerelene. He worked as a Heater Man for Citizens Energy Group for...
Luke Edward Smith
Jul 14, 2026
A beloved husband, father, son, brother, uncle, and friend, Luke Edward Smith peacefully passed away at home on July 14, 2026, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. He was 42 years old. Born on January 20, 1984, in Madison, Indiana, Luke's life was a testament to love, service, and perseverance.
Luke is survived by his Loving wife Tricia and...
Jean Lee Shrum
Jul 14, 2026
Jean Lee Shrum passed away peacefully on July 14, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family, leaving behind a lifetime of cherished memories and an enduring legacy of love, strength, and laughter.
Jean was born on October 1, 1933, to William and Grace Ada Bell and was one of twelve children. She shared a special bond with her twin sister,...
Betty Jean Likens
Jul 13, 2026
Betty Jean Likens passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on July 13, 2026, at the age of 70. She was born on June 15, 1956, in Indianapolis, Indiana, a city that remained close to her heart throughout her life.
Betty’s journey was marked by deep connections with her family and friends, and her unwavering dedication to those she loved....
Ronald Ray Wilkerson
Jul 12, 2026
Ronald Ray Wilkerson, 67, of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away on July 12th, 2026 of natural causes.
Born on May 23rd, 1959 in Beech Grove, Indiana, Ron was the son of Walter Grant and Joan Dorothy (Dillon) Wilkerson. Both deceased.
Ron had a love for all animals and had a passion for kungfu and sci-fi movies. He had many jobs over the years,...
Edward Roy LeBlanc
Jul 12, 2026
Edward "Ed" Roy LeBlanc, 79, of Fishers, Indiana, passed away surrounded by family on Sunday, July 12, 2026—his beloved mother's birthday—after courageously living for ten years beyond a colon cancer diagnosis, followed by a journey with frontotemporal dementia. While dementia may have slowly stolen pieces of his memory, it never erased the larger-than-life spirit that made Ed unforgettable.
Born on Friday,...
Robert Joseph Payne
Jul 12, 2026
Robert Joseph Payne, affectionately known as “Bobby,” passed away on July 12, 2026. Born in Indianapolis on July 20, 1945, Robert’s life was marked by quiet dedication, deep love for his family, and meaningful passions that enriched not only his world but all those fortunate enough to know him.
Robert shared a remarkable journey with his beloved wife, Sharon Payne. Their...
Carmen Marie Griffin
Jul 12, 2026
64 of Lapel, IN Carmen was born on March 2nd 1962, to Frances Hall and Julian Rawlings. She worked for Woody’s in Lapel, IN (She comes with the building)
She is survived by the love of her life Robert Griffin Jr., 4 Children Robert Griffin III, Matthew Griffin, Erica Griffin(Caitlin Chappell) and Stephen Smith,15 Grandchildren Kyle, Alexa, Klayton, Shailyn, Nevaeh, Drew,...
Therese Ann O'Mara
Jul 11, 2026
It is with profound love and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Therese, she was surrounded by her family on Saturday, July 11, 2026
Therese O’Mara was 73, born December 3rd, 1952 in Indianapolis, Indiana to Madalione O’Mara and William O’Mara. She attended St. Mary Academy from 1968-1971.
She will be deeply missed and lovingly remembered by her husband of...
Sherry Lynn Massey
Jul 10, 2026
Sherry was born in Noblesville, IN to Vicky (Paul) Passwater as an only child. Her stepfather, James Passwater, mother, and her biological father, Marc A. Strong, preceded her in death.
Sherry is survived by her loving spouse, Anthony H. Massey, and step-mother, Ronda R. Strong.
Sherry was a fighter, a very strong-spirited woman, who loved adventure, fast automobiles, Native American art, flower...
Sammual J Tucker
Jul 10, 2026
Samuel J. Tucker, 81, of Muncie, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 10, 2026.
After retiring from Tyson's Mexican Original, Samuel moved to California, where he spent several years before returning to his home state of Indiana. Once back in Indiana, he embraced a quiet and peaceful life, enjoying his favorite Western movies and listening to music from the 1950s,...
Beverly Gene Strode
Jul 10, 2026
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Beverly Gene Strode, who peacefully departed this life on July 10, 2026, at the age of 79.Beverly was the beloved matriarch of our family. She was a woman of unwavering strength, boundless compassion, and unconditional love. Her home was a place of warmth, laughter, and togetherness, where everyone was welcomed with open...
Dale Leslie Smith
Jul 9, 2026
Dale Leslie Smith, 71, of Indianapolis, IN, passed away on July 9, 2026, in Indianapolis. Dale was born on September 19, 1954, in Indianapolis. After completing his education, graduating from Indiana University in business, he worked for much of his life as a landscaper. He loved the outdoors, enjoying working outside in the summer in the gardens and driving the snowplows...
Robert Franklin Reed
Jul 9, 2026
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Robert Franklin Reed on July 9, 2026. He will be remembered for his kind heart, infectious sense of humor, and love for life. Born on December 16, 1963 in Terre Haute, Indiana to Larky Reed and Esther Annis.
Robert proudly served his country as a United States Army veteran, dedicating...
Marilyn Sue Steele
Jul 9, 2026
Marilyn “Sue” Steele, 83, of Pinehurst, Texas, passed away peacefully on July 9, 2026. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend whose love for her family and quick wit will be remembered always.
Sue was born on July 25, 1942, in Dayton, Ohio, to Carl and Luella Prather. She met the love of her life, Robert “Bob” Steele,...
William Joseph Healey
Jul 9, 2026
William Joseph Healey (“Will”, “Billy”) went home to be with the Lord on July 9th, 2026. Bill was born on December 21, 1959 in Anderson, IN. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. Bill was also a jack of all trades.
Bill loved fishing, camping, and hunting, but his greatest joy in life was the time he spent with...
Cynthia Lee Greenwood
Jul 9, 2026
Cynthia Lee (Chambers) Greenwood, 73 of Greenwood, Indiana passed away on July 9, 2026, in Indianapolis, Indiana, surrounded by loved ones. Cindy was born on October 2, 1952, in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late Brownlee B. and Donas E. Chambers. She was the youngest of three children. Her sister, Beverly R. Nail, preceded her in passing. Cindy is survived by...
Laura Jean Dean
Jul 7, 2026
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Laura Hansen Dean at the age of 75 in Indianapolis, Indiana, after a courageous fight with cancer.
Born on February 9, 1951, in Toledo, Ohio, Laura was the eldest child of Geraldine Ann Hansen and Roy Edgerton Hansen. She was a gentle, kind, and devoted woman who acted as a...
Patrick Griffin
Jul 7, 2026
On Tuesday, July 07th, 2026, our beloved Patrick Griffin departed this world to enter into Eternal Life with His Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. A Celebration of Life will occur on Tuesday, August 11th at 10:00 am at Seventh Street Church of God, located at 2005 Seventh Street, Columbus, Indiana 47201.
We first wish to thank the entire staff that was...
Michael Gregory Minor
Jul 7, 2026
Michael Gregory Minor was born on August 10, 1947, in Chicago, Illinois, and passed away on July 7, 2026, at the age of 78. A resident of Indianapolis, Indiana, Michael will be remembered with deep respect and enduring affection by all who knew him. His life reflected steady devotion, a faithful spirit, and the dignity of someone who understood the...
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