Effie Lu Fleenor (Davis), 85, of Indianapolis passed away on August 24, 2020. Effie could best be remembered by her ferocious card playing, dedication to bowling, enjoyment of cooking and country music, and, most of all, her love for her family. Effie is survived by her children, Vickie Lynn Poole, Deborah Joan Bravard (Poole), and Robert Eugene Poole, Jr.; her...
Delca Hunt, age 97, passed away peacefully with her family at her bedside on August 24, 2020. She was a longtime member of the Church of Christ, faithfully serving alongside her husband Bill for over sixty-nine years with the West Washington Street and High School Road congregations in Indianapolis. Delca was an accomplished homemaker and complement to her husband Bill,...
Ellen Stephenson, 90, went to be with her Savior and Lord on August 24, 2020.
She was born June 10th, 1930 to Walter and Ellen Stephenson in Brazil, Indiana. She was preceded in death by her father and mother, two sisters, one brother and one sister-in-law.
She moved to Indianapolis in February 1942. She attended Shortridge High School and graduated...
Dale D. Cobb, 93, Indianapolis, passed away on August 23, 2020. Dale was born in Oolitic, Indiana on June 8, 1927 to Robert and Verla Cobb. A graduate of Oolitic High School and Indiana University, Dale retired in 1982 as an accountant for RCA. Dale was an Army Veteran of WWII and is past Commander of American Legion Gillen Post...
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Marjean Cole, 86, went to be with her Lord and Savior on August 23rd, 2020. She was born March 5th, 1934 to parents Walter Sr and Mary (Goodwin) Smith.
Marjean graduated from Ben Davis high school. Later in life, she continued her education at Indiana University, where, at age 48, she earned a degree in accounting.
She worked as an...
Norma L. Johnson, 81, of Indianapolis, IN passed away August 23, 2020. She was born November 2, 1938 in Laurel County, Kentucky to the late James Balton and Laura (Jones) Burnette. Norma was a homemaker and loved to go shopping, working in her gardens, enjoyed spending time with her family, spending time outdoors and especially liked keeping up with everyone...
Mary Kathryn Scharbrough, 91, left this world on Sunday, August 23, 2020, at Nichols Senior Care, in Edgewood, MD. She was born on May 7, 1929 to Walter Mann and Nellie (Piercefield).
Nan as she was affectionately called, was married to James Roy Scharbrough (deceased), the mother of Patricia “Trisha” (Ronald) Ellis (both deceased), and Barry (Mary Ann) Scharbrough (deceased)....
Carol Lanese Priest (Radford), 79, of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away August 22, 2020. She was born August 9, 1941 in Indianapolis to Lemuel and Lanese Radford; she was one of ten children.
Carol was a lifetime Indiana resident and proud graduate of Crispus Attucks High School. She went on to earn her Bachelor’s degree in nursing from Marion University. She...
Donald Leroy Napier, 86, dedicated husband, father, grandfather, brother, neighbor and friend passed away on August 22, 2020.
He was the oldest of 12; born on November 19, 1933 to Robert and Ruby Napier in Dayton, Ohio. He moved to Indianapolis and was a long-time resident of Indy’s westside. He dedicated 50 years to his family’s business, Max Haas, Inc. ...
Dr. Charles “Chuck” Pritchett DDS,MSD
Chuck Pritchett was called to his eternal home with the Lord on August 22, 2020.
This obituary was written by Chuck in the weeks leading up to his death so please do not be confused by the first-person tone.
If you are reading this I must have used the last of the nine lives, that...
Samuel Duane Poad, 80 of Fishers, passed away on Friday August 21, 2020. He was born on March 4, 1940 in McKeesport, PA to the late William Poad and Theda VonKamp (Allebach).
Sam is survived by his wife of over 57 years, Gayle Frances (Guild); daughter, Jennifer (Brian) Baker; and grandson, Tristan Baker. He is preceded in passing by his...
Dorothy Helen (Pressler) Hayes, 91, of Indianapolis, passed away on August 20th, 2020. Sh was born in INdianapolis to parent Opal and Bessie (Hartman) Pressler.
She graduated from T.C. Howe High School (Indianapolis) in 1946 and attended Hanover college.
Dorothy worked as an office manager in several automobile dealerships: Tom O’Brien’s Autotown; Silsby-Jarvis Chrysler; Sports Imports; and Butler Toyota. She...
Gary L. Kleppen, 68, of Indianapolis, passed away on August 20, 2020. He was born on November 29, 1951, to the late Claire Kleppen and Edith Harrison. Gary grew up in Indianapolis and graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree from Purdue. He was drafted into the United States Army where he saw the end of the Korean War and...
Dorothy M. Pryor, 93 of Plainfield, IN passed away August 22, 2020. She was born February 3, 1927 in Indianapolis, IN to the late Harvey S. and Bessie M. (Hinsley) Moon. Dorothy worked on the production line at RCA for 16 years. She was a member of Pleasant Heights Baptist Church in Indianapolis, IN. She is survived by her children,...
Cecil R. Mains,
61, of Indianapolis, passed away on August 20, 2020. He was born on December 15, 1958, to the Late Howard “Harold” and Maysie Mains. Cecil grew up in Indianapolis, and at age 18 met the love of his life, Debra “Debbie”. They were married on August 2, 1977 and spent their 43 years together living on the...
Larry David Bledsoe
73, of Zionsville, passed away August 19, 2020. Larry was born on July 6, 1947 in Indianapolis, Indiana as the son of Uhl “Bill” and Betty Jane Bledsoe.
After graduating high school, Larry joined the United States Army and served his country during the Vietnam War as the crew chief on a CH-47 Chinook helicopter. After the...