Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis and surrounding areas.
Sandra Kay Green
Apr 27, 2026
Sandra Kay Green, daughter of Louie E. and Etta Mae Stokes Green, was born on December 7th, 1950, in Indianapolis, Indiana. She attended P.S. #56 for elementary and graduated from Arsenal Technical High School, class of 1968.
As a lifelong member of Scott United Methodist Church, she served in many capacities including the United Women of Faith, the Chancel Choir and...
Delores Drane
Apr 26, 2026
The Beautiful Mrs. Delores “White” Drane was born in Indianapolis Indiana on March 15th, 1941
To Mr. William & Ethel White.
Mrs. Delores attended IPS school number 12 & Harry Woods High School. After graduation Delorse worked for Indiana Postal Services as a Mail Clerk and Furthering Her Career With retirement from General Motors for over 38 years of being a Seamstress...
Janet L. Smith
Apr 25, 2026
Janet Louise Smith, affectionately called “Jenny”, was born August 4, 1948, in Indianapolis, Indiana, to Garfield R. and Vera Lee (Burnough) Smith. Jenny received her education at Indianapolis Public School #26 and Crispus Attucks High School.
She professed her faith in Jesus Christ at an early age and was baptized at New Bethel Baptist church, but later on joined Greater Morning...
Charisse Y. Davis-Bolden
Apr 21, 2026
Charisse Yvonne Davis-Bolden will be lovingly remembered as an intelligent and compassionate woman whose joyful spirit touched all who had the privilege of knowing her. She was born on Saturday, December 13, 1958, just twelve days before Christmas, to her devoted parents, the late Arthur Davis and the late Johnnie Mae Davis‐Gilmore. She was affectionately known as “Ree,” “Momma,” and...
Clarence Owens Jr.
Apr 20, 2026
Clarence Owens Jr., known lovingly to family and friends as "June" passed away on April 20, 2026, at the age of 80, in Indianapolis, Indiana, after a courageous battle with chronic illness. A man of quiet grace and gentle spirit, Clarence leaves behind a legacy of warmth, steadiness, and devotion to the people who mattered most to him.
Born on December...
Michael Jearl Eugene Hobbs Sr.
Apr 20, 2026
Michael Jearl Eugene Hobbs Sr. was born February 21, 1970 in Chicago, IL to Eugene Hobbs Jr. and Alice Marie Hobbs. At a young age, he accepted Christ at Antioch Missionary Baptist Church, in Chicago, IL. Michael attended Curie High School in Chicago, IL where he played basketball and sang in the choir. In 1988, he joined the United States...
Jayda Rae Smith
Apr 13, 2026
Jayda Rae Smith was born March 30th , 2001 to Troy S Smith and Kimberly S Noel. Jayda was the youngest of their four children. In which she accepted and knew God at a young age. Jayda earned her Core 40 high diploma at Lawrence North High School in June of 2019. She also took cosmetology in high school and...
Paula Patricia Kerr
Apr 12, 2026
Paula Patricia Kerr, 89, of Indianapolis, Indiana died on April 12, 2026 surrounded by loved ones. Paula was born in Greencastle, Indiana to Mary Alyce and George Henry Carroll in 1936. Paula is the widow of Melvin E Kerr, Sr. and together they had nine children. Paula retired from the US government as an EEO Specialist with more than 25...
LaTasha Rachelle Burke
Apr 7, 2026
LATASHA RACHELLE BURKE was born May 23, 1986, in Indianapolis, Indiana. She was the loving daughter of Alesia Burke and Calvin Hughes. “Tasha,” as she was affectionately known by, graduated from Warren Central High School in 2006.
LaTasha was very smart and could have gone on to college, but she decided to pursue a trade instead. Tasha received her Nursing Aid...
Doris Jean Murray "Golden Diva"
Apr 5, 2026
Doris Jean Murray was born on June 4, 1942, in Harpersville, Mississippi, to Banks and Ophelia (Owens) Murray. She was the second oldest of nine children born to this union. During her early years in Mississippi, Jean enjoyed fishing and spending time with her siblings and cousins. She often fondly reminisced about her days at Long Pilgrim School, the mischief...
Shiffon Lashelle Sargent
Apr 4, 2026
Shiffon Lashelle Sargent was born on September 13, 1986 to Joyce Sholar and Brian Sargent in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Shiffon received her education in Washington Township schools, Lawrence Township schools and Broad Ripple High School, she then started her higher education at Ivy Tech Community College. Her initial dream was to become a Dental Hygienist.
Shiffon became a mom of two sons, Larry...
Helen Louise Williams
Mar 29, 2026
Celebrating The Life Of…
Helen Louise Williams.
Helen Louise Willliams was born October 7, 1941, in Indianapolis, Indiana to the union of Hallie and Cordelia Smith. Helen was the oldest of five children, and she took her role as big sister seriously. This role shaped her to be a loving, compassionate, and supportive woman. Family was her foundation, and family meant everything...
Thomas Crystal Long
Mar 24, 2026
On July 18,1947 in St. Louis, MO Thomas Crystal Long was born to Albert Long Sr and Carmelita Bordeaux Long & Raised by William & Helen Perkins of St. Louis, MO.
As a child of The Most Holy Rosemary Catholic Church and School welcomed Thomas, as a devoted Alter Boy. His happiness and pride were also displayed by earning the Eagle...