Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis and surrounding areas.
George E. Brown Sr.
Aug 2, 2026
George Edward Brown Sr. was born April 30, 1940, in Money, Mississippi to Andrew Phillip Brown and Ida Mae (Frazier) Brown McSwine. He was raised by his mother and bonus father, Sammy D. McSwine. George moved to Indianapolis, Indiana in 1946 where he grew up on the south side. He attended Indianapolis Public Schools #26 and #53; school #19 for...
Winfield Eugene Covington
Jul 26, 2026
Winfield Eugene Covington, son of the late Cressie Covington and William Covington Sr., was born on October 10,1943 in Indianapolis, Indiana. Winfield received his education at Indianapolis Public Schools. Winfield joined the Military early on in life where he fought in the Vietnam War and later retired from the Military with a Purple Star.
Winfield worked at the Post Office for...
Walter Van Franklin Morrow III
Jul 26, 2026
WALTER VAN FRANKLIN MORROW III, was born on December 9, 1948 in Keysburg, Kentucky. He was the son of the late Walter Jr. and Julia Mae Morrow. He was preceded in death by his brother, Ricky Ricardo. The family moved to Indianapolis in May of 1957 where he attended elementary school and Arsenal Technical High School. At an early age,...
Anna May Davenport
Jul 20, 2026
In Loving Memory of Anna May Davenport
Anna May Davenport, 76, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away peacefully on July 20, 2026. Born on June 28, 1950, in Indianapolis, Indiana, Anna was the beloved daughter of Chester and Lucretia Smith and one of ten children.
Anna attended Manuel High School and was married to her husband, Robert Davenport, for 44 years. Together, they...
Billy Earl Jones
Jul 20, 2026
Mr. Billy Earl Jones (Bill) born July 6, 1957 in Columbus, Mississippi to John Henry Jones and Sylvia Lee Jones. He departed this life on July 20, 2026. He was united in holy matrimony to Terri Lynn on August 5, 1988 and they shared 39 years together. To their union 3 children. Bill pursued a career in truck driving, for...
Mattie Gayle Patterson
Jul 18, 2026
Mattie Gayle Patterson 65, transitioned Saturday, July 18 2026 in Indianapolis IN surrounded by her family. Mattie was born in Los Angeles, California January 3, 1961. She is preceded in passing by her birth mother Bernice Pettigrew. Mattie was raised by Ruby and Jim McDonald whom she called mother and father. They both also survive her.
Mattie is also survived by...
Charles Etta Williams
Jul 17, 2026
Charles Etta Dunlap Williams was born on May 5, 1949, in Springfield, Tennessee, to the late Charles Dunlap and Bessie Lassiter Dunlap. Growing up in Tennessee, Chuck pursued her education at Haynesfield High School. Professing her faith at an early age, she gave her life to the Lord and became a faithful member of First Missionary Baptist Church on November...
Kathleen Howard
Jul 13, 2026
Kathleen Robinson Howard was born June 24, 1934, in Graham, Kentucky, to Armedia Lonnis Drake and Virgil Robinson. Both of her parents preceded her in death. Kathleen’s family relocated to Indianapolis, Indiana, where she was educated in the Indianapolis Public School system and went on to attend cosmetology and beauty school.
At an early age, Kathleen confessed Christ and was baptized...
Karen Marie Miller
Jul 12, 2026
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Karen was born on September 15, 1957, to Rudolph Valentino Burris and Louise Roberta Burris on the south side of Indianapolis, Indiana, affectionately known as "Brick City." Karen graduated from Manual High School in 1975 and dedicated 30 years of service to Decatur Central Schools, where she faithfully worked in food service and as a bus monitor before retiring in...
Christopher E. Hutchinson
Jul 5, 2026
There are some people whose names are remembered.
Then there are those whose presence is remembered.
Christopher Hutchinson was both.
Christopher Hutchinson was born on October 15, 1979. From the very beginning, he never believed in simply existing—he believed in living. He lived life unapologetically as himself, believing in making his own way, standing on his own foundation, and creating opportunities for himself....
