Obituaries

Gerald Cochran

Mar 5, 2023

Gerald E Cochran, 75 passed away on March 5, 2023 in Carlisle, IN. He was born on August 5, 1947.

Survivors include his daughter Paula Caffey; 6 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren.

No services are being held at the moment

Online condolences at www.bellmortuary.com

Rhonda Mae Humphrey

Mar 5, 2023

Rhonda Mae Humphrey , 60, Indianapolis, IN passed away on March 5, 2023 in Indianapolis, IN. She was born on October 16, 1962 in Indianapolis, IN.

Survivors include mother, Katherina Rita Ross; spouse, George Collins Jr.; sons, Robert(Kiera Baise) Humphrey, Anthony Jones; daughter, Deena (Nicholas Bowers) Harvey; sisters, Terri Ottinger, April Caldwell; 12 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren.

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Joseph Michael Sharp

Mar 4, 2023

Joseph Michael Sharp , 67, Indianapolis, Indiana passed away on March 4, 2023 in Marion, Indiana.  He was born on March 13, 1955 in Beech Grove, Indiana.

He is survived by his loving wife, Penni Sharp, son Chris (Amber) Sharp; sister Terry (Steve) Eviston, three grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

Joseph is preceded in death...

Marshall Mccollom

Mar 4, 2023

Marshall A. McCollom , 80, Indianapolis, Indiana passed away on March 4, 2023 in Greenwood, Indiana.  He was born on January 24, 1943 in Sikeston, Missouri. He is survived by his sons David (Jennifer) McCollom and Doug (Melissa) McCollom; daughter Teresa McCollom; sister Dorothy (Gordon) Vick and Sue (Dave) Pittard; grandchildren Jameson, Hudson, Seth McCollom, Emma McCollom, Joshua McCollom,...

Richard Lee

Mar 1, 2023

Richard Lee , 77, Danville, Indiana passed away on March 1, 2023 in Danville, Indiana.  He was born on July 2, 1945 in Indianapolis, Indiana.

He is survived by his daughter Dawn (Lee) Mulkey and granddaughters  Maya Martinez and Sophia Martinez.  He is also survived by three cousins.

Richard is preceded in death by his...

Mark Alan Ratliff

Feb 27, 2023

Mark Alan Ratliff , 63, Shelbyville, IN passed away on Monday, February 27, 2023 in Indianapolis, IN. He was born on April 2, 1959 in Franklin, IN.

Survivors include, wife, Vicki Ratliff; mother, Fern Ratliff; son, Jacob (Stephanie) Ratliff; daughters, Amanda (Justin) Brown, Megan (Scotty) Cawein; brother, Steve (Linda) Ratliff; granchildren, Madison, Mason & Macy Ratliff, Ethan...

Douglas Macarthur Forbes

Feb 25, 2023

Douglas MacArthur Forbes, 65, Greenfield, IN passed away February, 25, 2023 in Greenfield, IN. He was born on July 23, 1957 in Fort Campbell, KY.

Survivors include; spouse, Kerry Beth Forbes; sons, Bryan Forbes, Cameron Forbes, Allen Forbes (spouse Kelly); daughters, Ashley Haddix (spouse Andrew), Amanda Forbes, April Forbes; Sisters, Mildred Prather (husband Mike); Niece, Ashley Prather...

Nancy Ilene Floyd

Feb 24, 2023

Nancy Ilene Floyd, 70, Marion, IN passed away February 24,2023 in Danville, IN. She was born on March 1, 1952 in Marion, IN and was raised in Swayzee, IN.

Survivors include, son, Scott (Jenny) Floyd; daughters, Kelly Floyd & Jody (Chris) Harber; brothers, Micheal (Diana) Kerlin; brother in-law, Jeff Floyd; nephew, Ernie Kerlin; 7 grandchildren & 7...

Sylvia Carrico

Feb 15, 2023

Sylvia Carrico , 82, Franklin, IN passed away February 15, 2023, surrounded by family. She was born in Windsor, Ontario, Canada, to Daniel and Flora (Robertson) MacRae. She was a longtime resident of New Palestine, Indiana before moving to Franklin Indiana in 2018.

She was preceded in death by her husband Ronald, sister Norma and brother Malcolm....

James Eugene Cole

Feb 10, 2023

James "Tee-Hee" E. Cole of Greenfield passed away Friday, February 10, 2023 at the age of 97.  A lifetime resident of Hancock County, he was the eldest child of Noble and Bertha (Crider) Cole. The nickname "Tee Hee" was given to him as a young man.  Several friends were giving each other nicknames and because of his laugh, he...

Norman W Laufer

Feb 6, 2023

Norman W. Laufer, 84, New Palestine, Indiana passed away February 6, 2023 in Fishers, Indiana.  He was born on May 28, 1938 in New Palestine, Indiana to Clarence and Anna C.(Noelting) Laufer. Norm is survived by his sister Martha A Shore; nephews Wayne Horman, Paul Horman, Craig Laufer and David Shore; nieces Cheryl Ricker, Chris Brinson, Debbie Poor and...

William (Billy) John Biltz

Jan 29, 2023

William "Billy" John Biltz ,66, Camby, Indiana, passed away on January 29,2023 in Greenwood, Indiana.  He was born on December 21,1956 in Indianapolis, Indiana. Survivors include, wife, Jennifer Kay Montgomery Biltz. Billy is preceded in death by his parents, William Francis and Sandra Jean Biltz and his grandparents, Mary Peterson and Joe Fears, Ernie and Helen Biltz. Over the...

Marilyn Caine

Jan 26, 2023

Marilyn Caine , 86, of New Palestine, IN was born on August 12, 1936 to David Milo and Melvina Smith. She graduated from Moral Township School in 1954. She married the love of her life, James "Jeff" Caine. Together they had one daughter, Linda Caine Fowler who survives with her husband Michael.

Marilyn and Jeff were part...

Bruce Stansberry

Jan 23, 2023

Bruce "Dale" Stansberry Sr, 58, Indianapolis, Indiana passed away on January 23, 2023 in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was born on May 11, 1964 in Indianapolis, Indiana.

He is survived by his wife Doramma Stansberry, daughters Kendra L. Burns and Brittany D. Stansberry; sons Bruce D. Stansberry Jr, Bryce D. Stansberry and Boaz D. Stansberry; brothers Larry Stansberry,...

Johnny Lynn Feltner

Jan 23, 2023

Johnny Lynn Feltner, 73, Indianapolis, IN passed away on January 23, 2023 in Indianapolis, IN. He was born on November 25, 1949 in Bonnyman, KY.

Survivors include, wife, Glenda Feltner; son's, John (Nina) Feltner, Brent Feltner, Terry (Amber) Gebhard; sister, Sheena (Ronald) Ann Johnson; brother, Ricky (Mary) Feltner; grandchildren, Joshua (Jordan) Feltner, Austin (Allie) Feltner, Emily Feltner;...

Benjamin Michael Dotts

Jan 22, 2023

Benjamin “Ben” Michael Dotts, 20, Coal City, Indiana passed away on January 22, 2023 in Coal City, Indiana.  He was born on February 27, 2002 in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Benjamin is survived by his brothers, Clayton (Lacy) Cordell, Daniel (Ashley) Dotts, David (Christine Smith) Dotts, Jacob Dotts; sisters Racheal (Roberts) Davis, Leah Cordell, Elisha (Monte “Tonte”) Winters, Danielle...

Dale Edward Dotts

Jan 22, 2023

Dale Edward Dotts , 58, Coal City, Indiana passed away on January 22, 2023 in Coal City, Indiana.  He was born on May 8, 1964 in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Dale is survived by his sons, Clayton (Lacy) Cordell, Daniel (Ashley) Dotts, David (Christine Smith) Dotts, Jacob Dotts; daughters Racheal (Roberts) Davis, Leah Cordell, Elisha (Monte “Tonte” ) Winters,...

Rebecca "Becky" Ann (Bishop) Dotts

Jan 22, 2023

Rebecca “Becky” Ann (Bishop) Dotts , 64, Coal City, Indiana passed away on January 22, 2023 in Coal City, Indiana.  She was born on August 12, 1958 in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Becky is survived by her sons, Clayton (Lacy) Cordell, Daniel (Ashley) Dotts, David (Christine Smith) Dotts, Jacob Dotts; daughters Racheal (Roberts) Davis, Leah Cordell, Elisha (Monte “Tonte”...

Donald "Donnie" H. Arthur

Jan 19, 2023

Donald "Donnie" H. Arthur 60, Indianapolis, Indiana passed away on January 19, 2023 in Indianapolis, Indiana.  He was born on March 30, 1962 in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Donnie is survived by his loving daughters Nikki Arthur (Yomar Albino) and Lyndsey Arthur; his sister Cara Smallwood (Joe Griffin); his grandchildren Maci Tutrow, KJ Arthur and Mariana Albino; his nieces...

Donald Mark Gregory

Jan 18, 2023

Mark Gregory, 60, Brownsburg, Indiana passed away on January 18, 2023 in Brownsburg, Indiana.  He was born in Orange County, California.

Mark is survived by his Life Partner Barbara Colestock; his son Joseph (Ashlee) Gregory; stepsons Justin Plank and Jesse (Sarah) Plank; daughters Rosa Duran, Marjorie Duran and Natalie Gregory; stepdaughters Chantell (Brent) Russell and Christina (Jon)...