Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis and surrounding areas.
David M. Gilbert
Aug 8, 2025
David M. Gilbert was born in Nashville, TN, on October 8, 1952, to proud parents Eugene and Florence Gilbert, who preceded him in death. He had one son, Thomas L. Gilbert. David confessed his love for Christ at an early age. He was a deacon at St. Mary Spiritual Temple #19, and his grandmother, the late Pastor Elizabeth Beasley-Gilbert-Nelson, made...
Carl Thomas Perry Sr.
Jul 31, 2025
Carl Thomas Perry Sr. was born August 7, 1969 in Indianapolis, IN to Dorothy Perry and William McNeal of East St. Louis, Mo. Carl received his education at Franklin Central High School in Indianapolis, IN.
He was a dedicated father to his two sons, Carl Jr. and Carlton. Carl loved life, his friends became his family. Every friend Carl had was...
Robinn S. Blackwell
Jul 30, 2025
Robinn S. Blackwell, age 69, of Indianapolis, IN, passed away peacefully on July 30, 2025.
Robinn was a premier entertainer celebrated across the country for her captivating performances and radiant personality. Known for her signature red lipstick and distinctive White Shoulders perfume, she brought joy and inspiration to everyone fortunate enough to experience her artistry. Her stage presence touched countless lives,...
Clarissa Ann McGuire
Jul 29, 2025
Clarissa Ann Rhodes McGuire was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on June 10, 1937. At the time of her death, she was 88 years old. Clarissa was preceded in death by her parents, Julia Ann Hutchins Rhodes and Thomas Rhodes, her sisters Alma Neal and Phyllis Sanders, her brother Thomas Rhodes, Jr. and her husband, Melvin McGuire Jr.
“Rissy” as she was...
Evelyn Tanisha Tudor
Jul 27, 2025
Evelyn Tanisha Tudor was born December 25,1980 to Melody Williams and Ricdick Staten.
Evelyn grew up with 5 sisters and 4 brothers. Evelyn dedicated her life to God and was Baptized at an early age.
Evelyn attended Arsenal Technical High School and later received her GED,
She was a very funny, outgoing person who loved music and dancing. If you knew her she...
Timothy Alan Willoughby
Jul 27, 2025
Timothy A. Willoughby was born July 13, 1961 to Elizabeth Cranston and John “Pete” Johnson, both preceding him in death.
Tim enjoyed playing dominos and chess often with his brother and friends. He loved to compete in card playing spaces, listening to R&B music and telling corny jokes.
Tim attended Columbus High School in Columbus, IN, not graduating he obtained his GED....
Bishop Willie J. Duncan, Sr.
Jul 27, 2025
Bishop Willie James Duncan Sr. was born on April 28, 1940, to parents DeWitt (Pip) and Catherine H. Duncan. He was the 11th child, in the city of Curtis, Arkansas. He attended Curtis Public Schools.
Bishop Duncan was called to preach at an early age while sitting in the hen house on the farm. While attending George Washington Carver High School...
Deneen D. Baxter
Jul 23, 2025
Deneen “Dee Dee” Christie-Baxter was born to the union of Bobby L. Christie and Thelma L. Christie in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Deneen is a lifelong resident of Indianapolis. She received her education in the Indianapolis Public Schools, Harshman Middle School # 101 and Arsenal Technical High School. At an early age, she professed to hope in Christ and attended Mt. Moriah Missionary...
Lee Jr. Nelson
Jul 20, 2025
Lee Jr. Nelson, 92, passed away at home with family on Sunday, July 20, 2025.Lee was born On August 6, 1932, in Ozan, Arkansas he was born to Darnell and Nollie (Clark) Nelson.
Lee graduated from O’Bannon High School in Arkansas. Lee joined the US Army in 1953 where he proudly serviced his country. He attended Pleasant Union Baptist Church in...
Rev. Gregory M. Bonds Sr.
Jul 20, 2025
Reverend Gregory Montez Bonds Sr. was born on December 20, 1955, in Indianapolis, Indiana, to Barbara Bonds. He was her only child, raised by a village of family including his grandmother, Ruby Bonds; aunt, Debbie Bonds-Outlaw; uncles: Clifford Jr., William, Frank, Norman and James Bonds; as well as his oldest cousin, Diana Daniels. Gregory accepted Christ at an early age...
RaeAnn Maria Chisolm
Jul 17, 2025
RaeAnn Maria Chisolm was the first born to Sabrina Chisolm and Jack Reynolds on February 20, 1987. RaeAnn was an only child, and this began her journey of a shining bright spirit on all those who crossed her path.
RaeAnn attended Indianapolis Public Schools and then attended Arlington High School where she became the Dance Team Captain. She worked several jobs...
Linda Joyce Sweatt
Jul 16, 2025
Mrs. Linda J Sweatt, was born on July 26, 1949, in Christian, Kentucky to Mary Elizabeth Berry and Wesley Earl Berry.
Linda received her primary education from School 64 and later graduated from Crispus Attucks High School. Linda worked for Alliance as a home health aide for 30 years before retiring.
In her spare time, she could often be found on her...