Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas
James Christian -Chris- Giles
Sep 22, 2017
James Christian “Chris” Giles, 52, went to be with our Lord and Savior on September 22, 2017. Chris was a loving husband, amazing father, attentive son, adored uncle, and faithful friend. He leaves behind his wife of 24 years, Sherri Giles; his daughter Dayanera Giles; mother Sandy Giles, and sister Pam Giles-Hannin.
Chris graduated from Thomas Carr Howe High School...
Elizabeth Ann Edwards
Sep 22, 2017
Elizabeth Ann Edwards
92, of Brownsburg, IN passed away on September 22, 2017. She was born in Indianapolis, IN on May 9, 1925 to parents, George W. and Hazel (O’Neal) Schumaker. Elizabeth was a teacher with Lawrence Township Schools, retiring in 1980 from Craig Middle School. In retirement, Elizabeth enjoyed traveling abroad, gardening, playing Bridge and golfing.
Elizabeth was...
Claire M. Brophy
Sep 22, 2017
Claire M. Brophy, 88, of Carmel, passed away on September 22, 2017. Claire was born on June 13, 1929 to Patrick and Anna Mullen in Jackson Heights, New York. She was a beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She was devoted to her Catholic faith, enjoyed travelling and playing games. She cherished her family and a multitude of friends made over...
Braden Paul Walker
Sep 21, 2017
Braden Paul Walker
33, of Indianapolis, IN passed away Thursday, September 21, 2017. Braden was born in Indianapolis, IN on April 30, 1984 to his parents, Robert L. “Bob” and Patricia A. “Patty” Walker. He attended Lawrence North High School and worked most recently in sales and as a service technician. Braden was fun-loving and easy going. He enjoyed an...
Kim Edward Hadley, Jr.
Sep 21, 2017
KimEdward Hadley, Jr was born May 12, 1971 in Indianapolis Indiana. He attendedSt. Andrew Catholic School and went on to graduate from Cathedral High Schoolin 1990. While at St. Andrew and Cathedral, Kim played varsity football.He went on to play semi-professional football as a member of the 2006 MinorLeague Football AA National championship Hoosier Hurricanes football team.
Kimhad many career...
Lillie May Martin
Sep 20, 2017
Lillie May Martin, Age 83, of Indianapolis, passed away on September 20, 2017. She was born November 2, 1933 to Millard and Ada Smith. She married the late Glendle Martin on January 12, 1952. Lillie will be remembered for her love of crafts, her urge to help others, and spending time with her family.
Lillie is preceded in death...
James Griggs
Sep 19, 2017
James (Jim) R Griggs
passed away on Tuesday, September 19, 2017. Born in Waverly, Union County, Kentucky to Marshall Roland and Mable Edd (Austin) Griggs on February 13, 1933, Jim lived a life centered on faith, family, friends and service to others. He enjoyed fifty-nine years together with his wonderful wife, Mary Ann raising five sons, seven loving grandchildren and...
Helen L. Harbin
Sep 19, 2017
Helen L Harbin, age 83, passed peacefully on Tuesday September 19th, 2017. A lifelong Hoosier, she resided in Indianapolis. Daughter of Kerry and Marie Tatlock, Helen was raised in southern Indiana along with four brothers, Donald, Gerald, Robert and Melvin in Tampico. Preceded in death by her husband Joseph R Harbin, she was first and foremost a mother to her...
Edward A. Price
Sep 18, 2017
Edward A. Price
69, of Indianapolis, passed away September 18, 2017. Eddie was born in Detroit, MI on October 6, 1947 to the late Edward Cecil and Nellie (Wysocki) Price. He graduated from Arlington High School and went on to earn his Bachelors of Science degree in Biology from Indiana Central College. Eddie served his country honorably in the US...
Crew Michael Long
Sep 18, 2017
Crew Michael Long, 3, of Carmel, passed away September 18, 2017. He was born August 31, 2014, the third son of Scott and Mandy (Carman) Long.
Crew is survived by his loving parents; adoring big brothers, Charlie and Cooper; grandparents, Joe and Cindy Carman, Jim Long and Kathy Russell, Susan Long; great grandparents, Bob and Marilyn Crisci and Betty...
Elder Frank E. Tardy, Iii
Sep 18, 2017
Reflections of Life
Elder Frank Edward tardy Iv was born on September 3, 1971, in Indianapolis, Indiana to Frank Edward Tardy II and Barbara Wilson. He graduated Broad Ripple High School June 6th, 1991. For the past 16 years Frank worked for Willoughby Industries as a Welder.
frank accepted Christ in his life in 2005 and for many years...
Joyce A. Phelps Thompson
Sep 17, 2017
Joyce A. Phelps Thompson was born January 17, 1944 in Louisville, Kentucky to Cleo Dallas and Earlene Miller Dallas. Her family moved in Indianapolis in her early years where she spent the remainder of her life. She went to be with the Lord September 17, 2017 surrounded by her loving family at the age of 73.
Joyce retired after...
Claude H. Dougherty
Sep 17, 2017
Claude H. Dougherty, 90, of Indianapolis passed away September 17, 2017.
Claude was born December 28, 1926 in Barnett Shoals, Georgia to the late Charles A. and Esther May Dougherty. He enjoyed watching Western movies, watching the Cubs and Reds, traveling, and spending time with family.
He leaves behind his children, Darryl (Teri) Dougherty, David (Blaire) Dougherty, Claudia...
Marilyn Jean Campfield
Sep 17, 2017
Age 80, of Indianapolis, passed away on September 17, 2017. She was born Friday, November 13, 1936 to Paul and Mary Baker. She was a member of St. Ann Catholic Church in Indianapolis.
Marilyn will be remembered for her love of angels, the outdoors, and babies. Family recalls many special memories made of Marilyn playing on the floor with...
Robert J. Denari
Sep 17, 2017
Robert J. Denari, 84, passed away peacefully with his family around him on September 17, 2017. A loving father of five children, Bob was married for sixty years to the love of his life, Nancy (Porter), who he married on August 10, 1957. Whether in the classroom, on the basketball court, with his grandkids, or even in his car helping...
Dorris Jeanne Campbell
Sep 17, 2017
Doris Jeanne Campbell was born October 19, 1923 to James and Harriet (DeBruler) Campbell in Evansville, Indiana. She passed away September 17, 2017 in Indianapolis, Indiana. She graduated from Shortridge High School in 1941 and Butler University in 1948. She was a member of Alpha Chi Omega Sorority. Doris was a teacher for Indianapolis Public Schools for 41 years, retiring...
Joseph K. Hemingway
Sep 16, 2017
Joseph K. Hemingway
87, of Indianapolis, IN passed away Saturday, September 16, 2017 at his home. Joe was born in Magnet, IN on May 16, 1930 to the late Iva (Eichen) and James Kenneth Hemingway. Joe was a hard-working and generous man and retired as a long-distance truck driver. He was a devoted and active member of Hunter Road Bible...
Frank G. Hurst
Sep 16, 2017
Frank G. Hurst, age 60, of Kennard, passed away September 16, 2017. He was born on July 25, 1957 in Jellico, Tennessee as the son of Acey Hurst and Yvonne Cox.
Frank worked for Rolls-Royce for many years. He was a member of the UAW Local 933. He enjoyed spending time with family, especially his grandchildren.
Frank is survived...
Bailey R Nolan
Sep 16, 2017
From the time Bailey was a little girl, we knew she was special. She never had any problems expressing herself or telling you how she felt about anything. She was fearless and determined to overcome every obstacle that came her way. Bailey had an inner strength that carried her in times of the trouble and adversity. She found great comfort...
Dale E. Cotton
Sep 16, 2017
Dale E. Cotton, 81, passed away peacefully at Community North Hospital on September 16, 2017. Dale was preceded in death by his loving wife of 54 years, B. Lee Cotton, just seven months ago. Dale served two years in the Army, then began a 35 year career with the Marion County Sheriff’s Department where he achieved the rank of Captain....

