Obituaries

Jun 24, 2023

Danny Allen Stiver , 60, passed away on June 24, 2023 in Indianapolis, IN. He was born on July 9, 1962 in Indianapolis, IN.

Survivors include sister, June Kolesar; brother, Kenny (Kelly) Stiver, James (Angela) Stiver; Several aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces & nephews.

Preceded in death by parents, James and Rosalie Stiver; brother, George Stiver;...

Jun 12, 2023

A. Lavonne Lamb , 84, passed away on June 12, 2023 in Franklin, IN. She was born on September 6, 1938 in Stewart County, TN.

Survivors include husband, Jerry Lamb; son, Phillip (Kimberly) Lamb; daughter, Pamela (Herschel) Peoples; 6 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren.

Preceded in death by parents, James & Lillie (Graves) Cline; sister...

Jun 11, 2023

Brian S. Fisher, 52, Indianapolis, IN passed away on June 11, 2023 in Indianapolis, IN. He was born on December 10, 1970 in Indianapolis, IN.

Survivors include, fiance, Jacalyn Shawn Fugate; son Aaron Fisher; daughter, Bri (Chris) Sharrett; sister; Tracy (Lucas) Stiles; niece, Jamie Fisher; nephew, Bailey Bolton; grandchildren,Braylan, Brady, and Lexie; several cousins.

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Jun 9, 2023

Martha Jane Monroe , 68, Indianapolis, IN passed away June 9, 2023 in Indianapolis, IN. She was born on January 27, 1955 in Brownsville, KY.

She is survived by husband, Robert (Bob) Monroe; daughters, Melinda (Jim) Burge, Bobbie (Chuck) Watkins & Leona Monroe; sister Geraldine Gay; Grandchildren, Adam, Charlie, Emily, Sebastian, Austin, Devon, Steven and Alyssa; 6...

Jun 7, 2023

Katrina Jean (Cricket) Johnston (Ratcliff) , 48, Indianapolis, IN passed away June 7, 2023 in Indianapolis, IN. She was born on August 4, 1974 in Indianapolis, IN.

Survivors include, Husband: Terry Johnston Jr.; parents: Michael (Raeann) Ratcliff Sr., Terry (Dinah) Johnston Sr.; son Jake (Gillian) Johnston ; daughters Katie Johnston and Courtney (Kyle) Thomas; brother, Michael (Sindie)...

Jun 2, 2023

Leopold Sommerville Taylor , 48, passed away June 2, 2023 in Indianapolis, IN. He was born on April 11, 1975 in Cleveland, OH

Survivors include former spouse, Carla Sandifer; sons, Letorious Taylor, Braeden Ledbetter & Kaleb Allen; daughters, Quanyai & LeeAshsa Taylor, Kardayshia & Kabree Allen; sisters, Jayne Taylor & Robin Johes Smith; brothers, Tyrone Taylor, Bruce...

May 27, 2023

Charles "Chuck" Hood , 73 of Fountaintown, Indiana passed away peacefully after a short illness on May 27,2023. He was born March 30, 1950 and now joins his parents Richard and Lillian Hood in heaven.

Chuck graduated from Arlington High School class of 1969. He was Warehouse Manager for Maxwell Electrical Services until he retired in 2014....

May 24, 2023

Florence Claudene Cecil, (Flo) , age 84 of New Palestine, Indiana departed this life on Wednesday, May 24, 2023 at Grand Brook Memory Care facility in Greenwood, Indiana.

Born on September 29, 1938 in Oneida Tennessee she was the daughter of Wheaton and Pearl (Terry) Slaven.

Florence grew up in Oneida Tennessee and came to...

May 21, 2023

Michael (Mick) Lee Devito , age 87, of New Palestine, IN, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 21, 2023 at Hancock Regional Hospital, Greenfield, IN.

Born January 24, 1936, in Richmond, IN to Michael DeVito and Mary Grace Senese DeVito, and he lived most of his life in Wayne County.

Mick...

May 11, 2023

David Eugene Smith , 62, Greenwood, IN passed away on May 11, 2023 in Greenwood, IN. He was born on May 15, 1960 in Evansville, IN.

Survivors include, sons, Michael, Erich, and Sebastian Smith; daughters, Andrea Smith and Shealynn Llewellyn; cousin, Charles and Garry Smith .

Preceded in death by parents, Walter Von Smith and...

Apr 30, 2023

James E. "Jimmy" Clevenger, age 70, passed away in his home on April 30, 2023. Jim was born on June 19", 1952, and graduated from Washington High School in 1970. Jim was appointed to the Indianapolis Fire Department in 1977 on his first day out of recruit school and served his community until he retired in 2011. Jim was...

Apr 24, 2023

Charles E. Hull, Jr. was born on February 24, 1942, in Chambersburg, PA to Charles E. Hull, Sr. and Ruth Isabel (Stoner) Hull. He passed away on April 24, 2023, at Community Hospital North in Indianapolis.

He graduated in 1960 from Chambersburg Area Senior High School where he played basketball and football. He enlisted in the US...

Apr 21, 2023

David Michael Mendez Jr. , 77, Indianapolis, IN passed away on April 21, 2023 in Indianapolis, IN. He was born on September 30, 1945 in Topeka, KS.

Survivors include, son, Michael Andrew (Rachel) Mendez; daughters, Amanda & Louanne Mendez; sisters, Sandra (David) Switzer, Debra (Micheal Wolford) Wiseman, and Cynthia Marie Mendez; brother, Jerome Richard Mendez; 11 grandchildren;...

Apr 14, 2023

Renee Maria Pate Sims , 72, Indianapolis, IN passed away on April 14, 2023 in Indianapolis, IN. She was born on February 25,1951 in Pensacola, FL.

Survivors include, daughter, Adrienne LaChandra  Thomas(Janoye Richards) and LaKeisha Michelle Jones.

Preceded in death by parents, John and Carrie McCorvey; grandparents, John and Bette McCorvey, Ralph and Gladys Baker;...

Apr 8, 2023

Carl John Drucker, II, 51, of Carlisle, IN, passed away on April 8, 2023 in Carlisle, IN.  He was born on April 30, 1971 in New York.

Survivors include; mother, Linda Drucker; sons, Johnny Drucker and Sam (Brittany) Drucker; daughters, Rebbekah (Harley) Blanton and Tessa Drucker; sisters, Katie and Crista; 7 grandchildren; ex-wife, Becky.  He is preceded...

Apr 6, 2023

Mary Anita (Armstrong) Hancock , 75, New Palestine, IN passed away April 6, 2023 in Morristown, IN. She was born on April 16, 1947 in Lansing, MI.

Survivors include, son Greg Armstrong; daughters Shelly (Justin) Smith and Robin Lewis; sister, Jennifer (Bill) Kiesel; brothers, Jeff (Cindy) Clay; Joe (Judy) Clay; 8 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren.

Apr 3, 2023

James W. Wallace , 85 of Indianapolis, IN passed away on April 3, 2023 at St. Francis Hospital. He was born November 17, 1937 in Burkesville, Kentucky to Jake M. Wallace and Effie M. Wallace(White).

James leaves behind his son James A. Wallace of Indianapolis; sister Betty Abel of Indianapolis; Niece Diana Samples and significant other Teresa...

Mar 31, 2023

Richard Clark , known to his friends as RJ, passed from this life on March 31,2023 after a brief illness.

He was born February 22,1930 to John Cletus Clark and June Cleo (Lanham) Clark in Indianapolis. He attended Arsenal High School but later moved to Stevens Point Wisconsin and graduated from Stevens Point High School.

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Mar 21, 2023

Jason Michael Bonner Garrett, 35, Whiteland, IN, passed away on March 21, 2023 in Indianapolis, IN.  He was born on May 13, 1987 in Indianapolis.

Survivors include; wife, Jennifer (Clark) Garrett; sons, Kenneth Wayne Garrett III; daughter, Lillee Elizabeth Garrett; parents, Kimberly Garrett and Edward Bonner; stepfather, Rodney and Nicole Gough; sisters, Teasia Snyder, Nolan Snyder and...

Mar 7, 2023

Terry Lynn Baugh (Bovee) Baugh age 58 of Indianapolis was called home March  7th 2023. she was preceded in death,  by her mother: Brenda Hanner, brother: Brock Bovee, uncle: Charlie Bovee, grand parents Rubbie Brummet and Gordon Bovee and two grandchildren. Survivors include son: Ezekiel (Nicole) Baugh of Indianapolis, niece, nephews, great nephews an great niece. Terry was a...