Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas
Howard I. Shearon
Nov 29, 2002
Howard L Shearon Jr., 83, Venice, Fla., formerly of Indianapolis, died Nov. 28.
He was an accountant 40 years for RCA Corp. An Army veteran of World War II, he was a past commander of American Legion Post 220 and a member of the American Legion, Venice…[read more at Tributes.com]
Frank Cool Daddy Napier
Nov 29, 2002
Frank ‘Cool Daddy’ Napier, 49, Indianapolis, died Nov. 29.
He was a foreman five years at Air Tech.
He was a member of Friend of Cossacks Motorcycle Club.
Services: 2 p.m. Dec. 4 in Legacy Funeral Alternatives at Memorial park, with calling from …[read more at Tributes.com]
Robert K. Blue
Nov 28, 2002
Robert Keith Blue, 80, Indianapolis, died Nov. 28.
He was self-employed. Previously, he was a lineman at Indiana Bell Telephone Co.
He was an Army veteran of World War II.
He was a member of Salem Lutheran Church, the Northwest American Legion Po…[read more at Tributes.com]
Freeman R. Marshall
Nov 28, 2002
Freeman R. Marshall, 72, Indianapolis, died Nov. 28.
He was a cab driver and dispatcher 50 years for Yellow Cab Co., retiring in 1991.
He was an Army veteran of the Korean War.
Memorial services: 1:00 p.m., Dec. 6 in Flanner & Buchanan Funeral Ce…[read more at Tributes.com]
William Joe Pittman
Nov 28, 2002
William ‘Joe’ Pittman, 84, Greenwood, died Nov. 28.
He worked 30 years for Filter Queen Corp., Kokomo, retiring in 1983 as general manager.
Previously, he had worked in quality control at Western Electric Co.
Mr. Pittman was a member of Cumberlan…[read more at Tributes.com]
Alta B. Hodge
Nov 28, 2002
Alta B. Hodge, 84, Indianapolis, died Nov. 28.
She had been a pastor for seven years for Bethel Missionary Assembly Church, Garden City, MI.
She was a missionary and teacher 29 years for Southern Asia Bible College, Banglore, India.
Mrs. Hodge wa…[read more at Tributes.com]
Phyllis Jo Starnes Roberts
Nov 28, 2002
Phyllis Jo Starnes Roberts, 67, Indianapolis, died Nov. 28.
She was a payroll clerk 25 years for Marriott Corp., retiring in 1997.
Memorial services: 5 p.m. Dec. 3 in Flanner & Buchanan Funeral Center – Speedway, with calling from 4 p.m.
Survivor…[read more at Tributes.com]
Robert Bob Lee Simpson
Nov 27, 2002
ROBERT L. ‘BOB’ SIMPSON,, 57, Indianapolis, died Nov. 27.
He was self-employed.
Mr. Simpson was an Air Force veteran of the Vietnam War.
Memorial contributions: American Cancer Society.
Services; 10 a.m. Nov. 30 in Flanner & Buchanan Funeral…[read more at Tributes.com]
Daniel L. Adkins
Nov 27, 2002
Daniel L. Adkins, 54, Indianapolis, died November 27.
He was a maintenance worker at Atrium Village. Previously, he worked 10 years for Indy Piano Movers.
He was an Army veteran of the Vietnam War.
Memorial contributions may be made to Intensive …[read more at Tributes.com]
Sonia R. Shepard
Nov 27, 2002
Sonia R. Shepard, 30, Indianapolis, died Nov. 27.
She was a graduate of Indiana University and a member of Phi Mu sorority.
Services: 2 p.m. Dec. 2 in Flanner & Buchanan Funeral Center – Speedway, with calling from 1 p.m.
Burial: Floral Park Ceme…[read more at Tributes.com]
Theodore Ted Slater
Nov 26, 2002
Theodore ‘Ted’ Slater, 72, Indianapolis, died November 27.
He was a warehouse worker 21 years for Copco Papers, retiring in 1995.
He was an Army veteran of the Korean War.
Services: 10 a.m. Saturday, November 30, in Floral Park Cemetery Chapel.…[read more at Tributes.com]
Stella M. Hughes
Nov 26, 2002
Stella May Arbuckle Hughes, 75, Indianapolis, died November 26.
She was a homemaker.
Services: 2 p.m. Saturday, November 30, in Flanner & Buchanan Funeral Center-Washington Park East, with calling from 2 to 8 p.m. Friday, November 29.
Entombment:…[read more at Tributes.com]
Margaret E. Frazier Britts
Nov 26, 2002
MARGARET E. FRASIER BRITTS, 94, Indianapolis, died Nov. 26.
She was a seamstress for L.S. Ayres and Co.
Memorial contributions: American Cancer Society.
Services: 1 p.m. Dec. 2 in Memorial Park Cemetery Chapel.
Calling: none.
Burial: Memori…[read more at Tributes.com]
James A. Craig
Nov 26, 2002
JAMES A. CRAIG, 80, Indianapolis, died Nov. 26.
He was a pattern maker 43 years for General Motors Corp., retiring in 1982. He also had worked for Philip Morris.
Mr. Craig was a Navy veteran of World War II.
He was a Mason more than 50 years and…[read more at Tributes.com]
Frederick Held
Nov 26, 2002
Frederick Held, 87, Fishers, died Nov. 26.
He was an engineer draftsman 30 years for Detroit Diesel Allison Division of General Motors Corp., retiring in 1974.
He was an Army Air Forces Veteran of World War II.
He was a member of New Hope Presbyt…[read more at Tributes.com]
Esther Boyd Gibson
Nov 26, 2002
ESTER BOYD O’ROE GIBSON, 99, Indianapolis, died November 26, 2002.
Before retiring, she owned and operated Gibson’s Market for 23 years. Mrs. Gibson was a Girl Scout leader for many years.
Memorial contributions: Fourth Church of Christ, Scientist,…[read more at Tributes.com]
Captolia B. Clark Pourchot
Nov 26, 2002
CAPTOLIA B. ‘CAP’ CLARK POURCHOT, 78, Indianapolis, died Nov. 26.
She was a payroll supervisor for Mechanics Laundry, retiring in 1987.
Memorial contributions. St. Vincent Hospice.
Services: 2 p.m. Nov. 30 in Flanner & Buchanan Funeral – Center…[read more at Tributes.com]
David Carl Springer
Nov 26, 2002
David Carl Springer, infant son of Charles Carl and Kathy Geary Springer, Indianapolis, died Nov. 26.
Services: pending.
Calling: 1 to 3 p.m. Dec. 1 in Flanner & Buchanan Funeral Center – Speedway.
Other survivors: grandparents Linda Springer, Bi…[read more at Tributes.com]
