Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas
Earl Raymond Ley
Jun 3, 2022
Grove City, Ohio – Earl Raymond Ley, 93, went to be with his Lord and Savior June 3, 2022, after a very brief illness. Born in late 1928 on a farm in Mineral City, Ohio, the second of five children to parents Lawrence and Ruth, he was a graduate of Newcomerstown High School and Olivet Nazarene College (now University). Earl...
David Allen Clark
Jun 2, 2022
David Allen Clark, 77, of Indianapolis, passed away on June 2, 2022. David was born in Crawfordsville, IN on November 29, 1944 to parents, Charles and Alpha Pauline (Shinkle) Clark. He served his country honorably in the Indiana Army Reserves. During his career, David worked as an Indiana State Trooper for 25 years and served as a Special Investigator for...
Richard Henry Becher
Jun 2, 2022
Richard Henry Becher, 94, passed away on June 2, 2022. He was born on May 3, 1928, in Botkins, Ohio, to the late Joseph A. Becher and Mary C. (Lenhart) Stoneburner. He was also preceded in death by stepfather Harlan Stoneburner, brothers Fred (Rose) and Paul (Mary Kay) Becher, and sisters Rose Swift (Paul), Mary Early, and Carolyn (Ed) Spiggle.
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Jesse Vaughn Teal
Jun 2, 2022
Jesse Vaughn Teal, 74, went home to be with his Lord June 2, 2022. He was born in Tipton, IN to the late Oral and Helen G. (Stover) Teal.
Survivors include his wife of 47 years, Pamela Jean (Norman) Teal, children, Kelly Kees (Teal), Jason Teal, and Erin LaMaster (Teal), grandchildren, Spencer Barton, Ethan Teal, Connor Teal, Jackson Kees,...
Aniyah Cheshier
Jun 1, 2022
Aniyah was the life of our family; she was filled with soooo much love and joy! Her happiness was contagious; she was very observant and can come off as shy, but once she gets familiar with you, she’ll become your (BFF) best friend forever! If it wasn’t her sweet little voice, her sweet little laugh, or them innocent pretty eyes...
Phyllis Jean Overly
Jun 1, 2022
Phyllis Jean Overly, 85, of Speedway Indiana passed away June 1, 2022, surrounded by her family. She was born September 13, 1936, in Indianapolis, Indiana. She is survived by her older brother Ron Lehr; her 3 sons Ron (Carol) Overly, Mike (Lisa) Overly, Mark Overly (Michele Butler), as well as her 2 daughters Carole (Mike) House and DeeAnn (Fred) Niehaus....
Steven L. Grimes Sr.
May 31, 2022
Steven L. Grimes Sr., 73, of Indianapolis, passed away May 31st, 2022. He was born May 15th, 1949, in Indianapolis to parents Wilbur and Charlotte (Sherron) Grimes.
Steven graduated from Arsenal Tech High in 1967. While attending Arsenal Tech he was a member of the ROTC and a staff member of The Cannon, Tech’s high school newspaper. He was also...
David S. Herron
May 31, 2022
David Samuel Herron, 89 of Indianapolis, passed away at home Tuesday, May 31, 2022. He was born on January 19, 1933, in Cookeville, TN, to the late Logan and Delina Herron. David married the love of his life, Reba Flatt in 1955 who predeceased him. They were married for 55 years.
David served his country in the Army during the...
Colin A Whittle
May 31, 2022
Colin A. Whittle, 32, of Westfield, passed away Tuesday, May 31, 2022. Colin was born May 24, 1990, in Crawfordsville, IN.
At heart, Colin was a huge nerd, with interests in anime, gaming (a master at the Legend of Zelda series), and streaming. He enjoyed hanging out with his family, either reading, watching movies, or playing an array of different...
Carol Jean Dunz
May 31, 2022
Carol Jean Dunz 76 of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on May 31, 2022, in Avon, Indiana. Carol was born on February 27, 1946, in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late Roy and Mae Linder. She did daycare for most of her life. She was preceded in death by her husband, Martin “Jimmy” Dunz; siblings, Vera, Howard, James and Mary and her...
Keith Alan Lockhart
May 31, 2022
Keith Alan Lockhart, 70, Indianapolis, slipped the surely bonds of Earth to touch the face of God on May 31, 2022. He was born on July 14, 1951 in Camden, NJ to the late Robert Kennon and Sara ‘Sally’ (Gilbert) Lockhart.
Keith was a 1969 graduate of Lawrence Central High School where he played in the marching band. Keith earned...
Charles M Kehrer
May 31, 2022
Charles M. Kehrer, 72, of Greenfield, IN, passed away on May 31, 2022. Charlie was born in Indianapolis, In, on March 13, 1950 to the late John Kehrer and Frances Faulkner. Charlie married the love of his life, Barbara A Fitzgerald Kehrer, on June 17th, 1967. Together the enjoyed spending time with the Family and the many vacations they all...
Rodney E. Jones
May 30, 2022
Rodney Egbert Jones, at the age of 82, peacefully entered the presence of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Monday, May 30, 2022. He was born in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late Marvin & Frances Jones. He is survived by his wife, Ruth Jones, son Douglas Jones, stepchildren, Rose (Jim) Poetz, Ronald (Niki) Gurley, Donna (Dan) Radcliffe, Theresa (Mike)...
Faye Dolores Mckinnon
May 30, 2022
The kind, smiling, athletic matriarch of the McKinnon family, originally of Wisconsin, Faye Dolores McKinnon, aged 89, passed away peacefully in Carmel, Indiana on May 30, 2022 surrounded by family. The former business education teacher in several Wisconsin school districts, most of them serving the Madison school district, fought Alzheimer’s and dementia for 16 years, the last 6 ½ in...
Rev. Edgar E. Filbey
May 30, 2022
Edgar E. Filbey, proud choirboy at St John’s Cathedral in Manhattan, beloved father, grandpa, uncle, brother, and friend was born August 24, 1930, in Bayonne, New Jersey to Rev. Edgar J. and Margaret Schild Filbey. Edgar received a B.A. degree from North Central College in 1953 and a B.D. degree from Evangelical Theological Seminary in 1957, and was ordained in...
Harold "Hank" R. Bower
May 30, 2022
Harold “Hank” R. Bower, 83, of Noblesville passed away May 30, 2022. He was born October 18, 1938, in Hamilton, Ohio the son of the late James Ellis and Pearl (Wyatt) Bower. He married Paulla Kern on March 27, 1993.
Hank spent the majority of his working life breeding, training and showing horses from the age of 18. Hank showed...
Zachariah James Tellis
May 30, 2022
Born to Willie James Tellis & Ann Tellis Barnswell at Bethany Hospital in Chicago, Illinois. Zachariah Attended Harper High School in Chicago, Illinois where he graduated with his high school diploma.
Zach continued his education on to Lincoln College of Technology, where he earned a diploma certification in Diesel and Truck Technology. Following his graduation, Zach entered the corporate world...
Fred Quay Bishop Jr.
May 29, 2022
Fred “Freddie” Quay Bishop Jr, 75, from Indianapolis, passed peacefully into eternal life and into the welcoming arms of his Heavenly Father on May 29, 2022 while he was in Hospice Care at Indiana University Hospital, Indianapolis.
His family and friends will Celebrate for him on Saturday, June 4, 2022. The service will take place at 1 pm at...

