Mildred Sina (Dailey) Thornton was born in Chicago, Illinois on July 29, 1947, to John Porter Dailey and Clara (Dixon) Dailey. Mildred’s older sister Bettie, and younger brothers Larry and Milton, moved to Indianapolis during 1952. In 1953 her younger sister Blenda (Olivia) was born. Mildred’s youngest brother Leon was born in 1958 and Flesia (Dutchess) in 1960. Mildred attended...
Helen Marie Lombardo, 91, of Noblesville, IN passed away on December 20, 2020. Helen was born in Brown County, IN on April 25, 1929 to the late, Carl and Elizabeth (Walker) Smith. During her career, Helen drove a school bus for two township schools. She was a long-time member of Trinity Lutheran Church. Helen was a devoted mother who enjoyed...
Cheryl Luann Ragsdale
60, of Speedway, passed away on December 19, 2020. She was born on August 14, 1960 in Indianapolis, Indiana as the daughter of Lawrence Jr. and Delores Moon.
Cheryl loved spending time with her loved ones but at the same time loved being independent. A supportive mother and friend, she always put everyone else first. She was...
Gail Eisenhut, 62, of Indianapolis, IN, passed away unexpectedly on December 19, 2020. She was born on October 11, 1958 to the late John Leroy and Norma Jean Arney, the second of six children.
Gail was a retired registered nurse, but was most proud of her favorite job — being a mother to her three children: Richard (Richie) Bailey, Brittany...
Doris Jean Fairchild Hall, 95, of Indianapolis, Indiana, was a devoted, joyful, and loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend. She passed away peacefully on December 19, 2020, after fighting COVID-19.
Doris was born in Covington, Indiana, on July 27, 1925, to McKinley and Rebecca Fairchild. She was the third of nine children and the oldest daughter. After graduating...
Henry Washington, 64, of Carmel, IN passed away on December 18, 2020. Henry was born in Jackson, MS on January 29, 1956 to parents, Farish James and Mattie Lee (Young) Washington. He graduated from Forest Hill High School and attended classes at Hinds Jr. College in Raymond, MS. During his career, Henry owned an upholstery business. In his spare time,...
Georgia Lodena Odom Kennedy Joiner (affectionately known as Mamo) was born to Alex H. Odom and Jennie Kirkland on November 23, 1918. She was born during the pandemic of 1918 and lived to see the pandemic of 2020.
Lodena joined the Midway Missionary Baptist Church of Scott County, Mississippi as a child with her family. She attended schools in Scott...
Katherine Anne Phipps passed away December 18, 2020 at the age of 94. Anne was born June 12, 1926 in Detroit, Michigan to Dr. John Charles Sinclair “Sinc” and Edna Agnes (Hall) Battley. She grew up in Port Huron, Michigan with her brother Ted. Following her mother’s death when Anne was 14, and her father’s remarriage, brother Hugh joined the...
Bruce Gene Bennett, 68 of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away December 18, 2020. He was born December 19, 1951 in Indianapolis, IN to the late Leo Bennett and Bettie June (Stover) Clevenger. Bruce retired from the Chrysler Corporation after 28 years working in the Skilled Trades Department. He was loved and will be truly missed by all who knew him. He...
Margaret Mae Dellinger, 83 of Indianapolis, IN passed away December 18, 2020. She was born November 19, 1937 in Indianapolis, IN to the late Charles and Opal (Staley) Holland. Margaret enjoyed spending time with her family and playing Bingo. She was dearly loved and will be missed by all. She is survived by her children, Richard (Carrie)Dellinger, Mickey (Jim) McElfresh,...
Sheila Kathleen “Kathy” Roop, 73 of Carmel, passed away Thursday, December 17, 2020. Kathy was born September 30, 1947 in Bluffton, IN to the late Lewis and Eileen Ward.
Kathy worked as a teacher’s aide at Springmill Elementary School. She was a member of St. Luke’s United Methodist Church and Woodland Country Club. She was a fixture at her...
Norma Jean Rutland, was the only child of David Rutland and Louise League Patton, born August 3, 1939 in Smithville, TN. After moving to Indianapolis, IN, Norma attended Indianapolis Public School #42 and Crispus Attucks High School. While attending Crispus Attucks, Norma was an active participate on the track team and the swim team. She was a self-starter.
Norma professed...
Janice Sue (Kittle) Redding, 76 of Indianapolis, IN passed away December 17, 2020. She was born August 20, 1944 in Indianapolis, IN to the late Rolland and Ruby (Reed) Kittle. Janice worked for 35 years at Indiana Bell and retired in 1997. She was a member of the Decatur Central Lions Club, and attended Marwood Baptist Church in Indianapolis, IN....
CARMEN S. HOLEMAN
Carmen S. Holeman, 97, born April 29, 1923, in Mauthausen, Austria, died December 17. Her husband Mark M. Holeman predeceased her in May 2020. She is survived by a few relatives in Spain, Italy and Germany.
During World War II, Carmen and her sister Gretel were advised to flee Vienna ahead of the Russian invasion. They walked...
Evelyn Louise Knight, 86 of Indianapolis, IN passed away December 17, 2020. Evelyn was born August 31, 1934 in Indianapolis, IN to the late Vora and Lillian (Shields) Hamblen. She was a member of the Jehovah Witnesses. Evelyn is survived by her children, Vicky Johnson, Don Knight, Gary Knight, Ed Knight, Jeff Knight, Mark Knight, Sharon Spurlock, 24 grandchildren, 46...
Steven Brents was born December 1, 1948 to the parents of Edward Brents Sr. and Viola Dancler-Brents in Indianapolis, Indiana. He attended Indianapolis Public School No. 41, Shortridge High School, studied Psychology at the University of Indianapolis and attended World Harvest Bible College/LESEA Ministry.
Steven accepted Jesus Christ and was baptized at an early age. He later united with Mt...