Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis and surrounding areas.
Marion Elizabeth Pryor
May 20, 2026
Marion Elizabeth Green Pryor was born October 4, 1936, in Memphis Tennessee. The only child of Mrs. Elizabeth G. Jones, later they moved to Indianapolis Indiana. She was educated and graduated from Crispus Attucks High School in 1955. A few years later on May 15,1959 she was joined in holy matrimony to Mr. Charles Pryor Sr. Four children, Michele, Mark,...
Frances M. Evans
May 18, 2026
Frances Dunlap Evans was born on October 26, 1945, to Shed Dunlap Sr. and Ethel Lee Ballard Dunlap in Minter City, Mississippi. As a young girl, her family relocated to Kingsford Heights, Indiana, where she was raised alongside her 11 siblings in a home filled with love, faith, resilience, laughter, and a deep appreciation for family. It was also in...
Larry Allen Benns
May 10, 2026
LARRY ALLEN BENNS was born March 8, 1956 in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late Bernard Benns and Hattie M. Reedus. Larry was the lone son surrounded by four sisters. LARRY grew up on the near northeast side of Indy and attended Indianapolis Public Schools - IPS #26; IPS #110 and Arsenal Technical High School. He received his diploma from Day...
Reverend Alice Ann Smith
May 3, 2026
Reverend Alice Ann (Thomas) Smith was born October 19, 1944, in Troy, Alabama to Mary Alice (Clark) Pina and Kidd Thomas. She was educated in the Alabama Public School system and graduated from high school before attending Alabama State University, where she majored in Early Education and minored in English.
Throughout her life, Alice embraced many roles with grace and dedication....
Dr. Jean A. Carter
May 3, 2026
DR. JEAN AUDREY MARSHALL CARTER was born on March 4, 1935, to the late LeRoy and Frances Marshall in Indianapolis, Indiana. She attended Indianapolis Public Schools #24, #4, and graduated from Crispus Attucks High School. She attended the University of Indianapolis, Indiana University Purdue University of Indianapolis (IUPUI), and she received her Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Psychology from Martin...
Byron Eugene Vaughn, Jr. "Tuffy"
Apr 28, 2026
Byron Eugene Vaughn, Jr. was born January 14th, 1963. He was the middle child to Byron Eugene Vaughn, Sr. and Norma Jean Vaughn. He graduated from North Central HS and went on to complete training in the U.S. Air Force and completed auto mechanic training- graduating from Lincoln Tech.
Byron, affectionately known as Tuffy, had a larger than life personality and...
