Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas
Laverne Doris Jennings Brown
Aug 23, 2002
LaVerne Doris Jennings Brown, 84, Carmel, died Aug. 23.
She was a homemaker and partner in Brown’s Hoss-Pitalety Stables.
She was a member of the American Morgan Horse Association.
Services: 11 a.m. Aug. 28 in Hunter Funeral Home, Sparta, Tenn., …[read more at Tributes.com]
Gerald O. Craft
Aug 23, 2002
Gerald O. Craft, 81, Indianapolis, died Aug. 23.
He had been a mechanic 30 years for Truck and Bus Operations of General Motors Corp., Indianapolis of General Motors Corp., Indianapolis Manufacturing Plant, retiring in 1986.
A Navy veteran of World …[read more at Tributes.com]
John William Culross
Aug 22, 2002
JOHN WILLIAM CULROSS, 82, Indianapolis, died August 22.
He has owned S&W Construction Co. for 50 years.
An Army veteran of World Was II, he was a member of American Legion Post 500, Mid-Central Operating, Engineers and Chapelwood Baptist Church.
…[read more at Tributes.com]
Jerry L. Pleasant
Aug 22, 2002
Jerry L. Pleasant Jr., 37, Indianapolis, died Aug. 22.
He was a mechanic 12 years for Collins Nissan.
Services: 1 p.m. Aug. 26 in Flanner & Buchanan Morris Street Mortuary, with calling from 4 to 8 p.m. Aug. 25.
Entombment: Lincoln Memorial Garde…[read more at Tributes.com]
Dorothy L. Hunter Colen
Aug 22, 2002
DOROTHY L. HUNTER COLEN, 79, Indianapolis, died August 22.
She was a homemaker.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society.
Services: 10 a.m. August 26 in Washington Park North Mortuary, with calling from 5 to 8 p.n. Augus…[read more at Tributes.com]
Robert E. Wright
Aug 21, 2002
Robert E. Wright, 69, Indianapolis, died August 21.
He was a systems analyst 20 years for Anacomp.
Previously, he worked three years for Blue Cross and Blue Shield.
He was an Air Force veteran and a member of Sertoma International, East Indianapo…[read more at Tributes.com]
Phillip H. Sims
Aug 21, 2002
PHILLIP H. SIMS, 53, Indianapolis, died August 21.
He was a truck driver 28 years for Sysco Foods.
He was a member of Carpenters for Christ and Teamsters Union Local 135.
Memorial contributions may be made to the building fund of Northside Baptis…[read more at Tributes.com]
Emily Elizabeth Maher
Aug 21, 2002
Emily Elizabeth Maher, infant daughter of Christopher C. and Jenny R. Summers Maher, Beech Grove, died Aug. 21.
Services: noon Aug. 24 in Flanner & Buchanan Decatur Township Mortuary, with calling from 10 a.m.
Burial: West Newton Cemetery.
Other…[read more at Tributes.com]
Mary Katherine Jackson Wells
Aug 20, 2002
Mary Katherine Jackson Wells, 66, Indianapolis, died August 20.
She was a homemaker and a cook for the Veteran of Foreign Wars.
She was a past president of American Legion Post 7119 Ladies Auxiliary.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Amer…[read more at Tributes.com]
Carrie Marie Carr Cordell
Aug 20, 2002
Carrie Marie Carr Cordell, 79, Indianapolis, died August 20.
She was a staff nurse 23 years for Methodist Hospital, retiring in 1987.
She was an Army veteran of World War II.
She was a graduate of the University of Arizona and Methodist School of…[read more at Tributes.com]
Betty Joan Knotts
Aug 20, 2002
BETTY ‘JOAN’ FOLEY KNOTTS, 69 Indianapolis, died August 20.
She had managed a laundry facility.
Services 1 p.m. August 24 in Flanner & Buchanan Funeral center at Washington Park East, with calling from 4 to 8 p.m. August 23,
Entombment: Washingto…[read more at Tributes.com]
Noah Matthew Shanks
Aug 20, 2002
NOAH MATTHEW SHANKS, infant son of Matthew and Kathleen Rempe Shanks, Indianapolis, died August 20.
Memorial contributions may be made to Community Hospital North Family Rooms.
Services: private
Calling; none.
Burial: Oaklawn Memorial Gardens,…[read more at Tributes.com]
Donald E. Engle
Aug 20, 2002
DONALD E. ENGLE, Indianapolis, died August 20.
He worked 24 years for Grande Eagle Electric.
Services: 10 a.m. August 24 in Flanner & Buchanan Morris Street Mortuary, with calling from 4 to 8 p.m. August 23.
Burial: Floral Park Cemetery.
Survi…[read more at Tributes.com]
Teresa Katherine Drury Herndon
Aug 20, 2002
Teresa Katherine Drury Herndon, 43, Indianapolis, died August 20.
She had been a medical assistant 10 years for Methodist Hospital.
Mrs. Herndon was a member of St. Michael Catholic Church.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Lupus Foundati…[read more at Tributes.com]
Herschel M. Baker
Aug 20, 2002
Herschel M. Baker, 87, Indianapolis, died August 20.
He was an assistant superintendent 10 years for Decatur Township schools. He also had been an assistant superintendent and taught business for Martinsville schools.
He was an Army veteran of World…[read more at Tributes.com]
Taylor Teeters
Aug 19, 2002
Taylor Teeters, 26, Carmel, died August 19.
He was a member of American Motorcross Association and was a participant of the 2002 Knobby Hill Motorcross.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Eric Taylor Teeters Memorial Fund at First Indiana Ban…[read more at Tributes.com]

