Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas

Oct 11, 2017

Carol Jean Phelps, 76, of Fishers died October 11, 2017.

Carol was born in Ferdinand, Indiana and was a proud mother of two sons, Jay and Sheldon. She loved animals, and could usually be seen sporting animal print. She loved classic cars, Elvis, collecting bells, gardening, and playing practical jokes. In her later years, she enjoyed her participation in...

Oct 10, 2017

Mary Ruth Adams, 74, of Indianapolis, passed away October 10, 2017. She was born on June 8, 1943 in Westmoreland, Tennessee as the daughter of Carnie and Nell (Fuqua) Hoskins. She married Reed Thomas Adams on October 2, 1967 in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Mary enjoyed being a homemaker and taking care of her family. She also enjoyed spending time on...

Oct 10, 2017

Scott Edward Barber, 35, of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away October 10, 2017. He was born March 25, 1982 to Donald Lee Barber and Judith Ann Faris in Indianapolis, Indiana. He worked as a forklift driver for Saia Freight and was an auxiliary member of the VFW Post 908. Scott will be remembered for his love of fishing, the Indianapolis Colts...

Oct 10, 2017

Oct 10, 2017

Richard D. Sievert, born October 7, 1922, passed away peacefully on October 10, 2017, having just marked his 95th birthday. Upon retirement his physician told him that if he followed a strict regime, he would probably make it to 80. Like many things in his life, he exceeded expectations.

Richard was born in Toledo, OH to Verbotene and Arthur Sievert,...

Oct 9, 2017

Oct 9, 2017

Joshua Charles Stanton, 29, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on October 9, 2017. He was born July 22, 1988 to James and Kim Stanton, in Indianapolis, Indiana. Joshua was a 2007 Decatur Central graduate where he played baseball. He had a love for all things sports; spending time as a basketball coach, playing ping pong and golf, and always rooting...

Oct 9, 2017

Debra Kay Livengood, age 60, of Lebanon, passed away on October 9, 2017. She was born on June 24, 1957 in Rochester, Indiana to Kirk E. and Shirley (Miller) Livengood. She graduated from Triton High School in 1975 (Bourbon, Indiana) and Indiana University in 1979 with a degree in Business Management.

Deb was a member of St. Mark’s Lutheran Church...

Oct 9, 2017

Clarice Jewel Carmer

78, of Indianapolis, passed away October 9, 2017. Clarice was born in Lafayette, TN on September 24 1939 to the late Owen J. and Hetty H. (Doss) Harrison. She worked in bookkeeping for the State of Indiana for over 25 years. She enjoyed cooking, gardening, and spending time with her family.

Clarice was preceded in death...

Oct 9, 2017

Martha Ann Sherron, 89, of Indianapolis, passed away on Monday, October 9, 2017.

She was born on January 15, 1928 in Bloomfield, IN as one of 6 children born to Howard and Ima (Hoke) Sparks. Martha grew up on a farm with her siblings in Green County where she enjoyed riding the countryside on her beloved horses, King and...

Oct 9, 2017

William Harvey Ragan 98 of Indianapolis formerly Speedway died on October 09, 2017. Harvey was born on January 1st, 1919 in Indianapolis to Foster Urban and Mary Edith (Merritt) Ragan. Harvey served our country proudly in the US Air Force. Harvey was preceded in death by his wife Mary (Angleton) Ragan and their son William Harvey Ragan II and 4...

Oct 9, 2017

Michael “Steve” Culley

71, of Indianapolis, passed away Monday, October 9, 2017. He was born on January 30, 1946 in Indianapolis as the son of James and Nyla Culley. After graduation from Howe High School, Steve served in the Army for 4 years, where he spent time over-seas in Germany. After serving our country Steve went to work as a...

Oct 9, 2017

Delbert Hammons, 87, of Clayton, went to be with his lord and savior, on Monday morning, October 9th, 2017 at his home. Delbert was a member of the Upper Room Church, Mooresville, Indiana. He was born in Portersburg, Kentucky on February 10th, 1930 to Richard and Rebecca (Burkhardt) Hammons. Delbert was married to the only woman he ever loved, Martha...

Oct 8, 2017

Betty Jean Huntsman, age 87 of Indianapolis passed away October 8, 2017. She was born March 23, 1930 in Francisco, Indiana and spent most of her life in Indianapolis. She enjoyed playing cards and crocheting but most of all she enjoyed family time and especially time with her grandkids. Betty is preceded in death by her husband, Wilbert R. Huntsman...

Oct 8, 2017

Marge L. Marsh “Granny”, 85, of Indianapolis, passed away October 8, 2017. She was born on April 3, 1932 in Dickson County, TN to Rev. Verlie and Nell Emmett. She married the love of her life, Forest "Dickie", on April 16, 1949.

She will be most remembered for her enormous amount of love for her family. They were always her...

Oct 8, 2017

Ralph Butrum, 92

It is with great sadness that the family of Ralph Dennis Butrum announce his passing after a brief illness on October 8, 2017 at the age of 92.

Mr. Butrum was born in Allen County, Kentucky on June 30, 1925 to Owen and Ethel (Mahaney) Butrum. He was preceded in death by his two brothers, Odis and...

Oct 8, 2017

Oct 7, 2017

Ann Marie Schnuelle, 91, of Indianapolis, passed away on Saturday, October 7, 2017. She was born on June 22, 1926 in Omaha, Nebraska to the late James F. and Lela E. (Nielsen) Petersen. Ann was a 1944 graduate of Omaha Technical High School and attended Doane College in Crete, Nebraska where she met her future husband, Lloyd Schnuelle. They were...

Oct 7, 2017

Linda K. Douglas of Indianapolis went to be with her Lord on October 7, 2017 at the age of 73.

She was born August 10, 1944 in Detroit, MI to Karl Kohlmeyer and Elizabeth (nee Holisek) Stinson, and was raised since the age of three by her mother and step-father Ed Stinson. She later relocated to Indianapolis where she...

Oct 7, 2017

Esther Jeanette Binkley McCallister of Speedway, Indiana, passed away at home surrounded by her family and caregivers on October 7, 2017, at the age of 92. She was a devoted and loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Born on September 7, 1925 in Bloomington, Indiana, she grew up in a loving family of two older brothers and a father and...