Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis and surrounding areas.
Carolyn Marie Gordon
Sep 21, 2026
Carolyn Marie Gordon was born on May 13, 1957, in Indianapolis, Indiana, to the late Charlie Mae Allen and Emmett Allen. She was a devoted mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, church member, and friend whose life was defined by faith, family, and love.
Carolyn was a faithful member of Christ Our King Christian Church, where she served as a stewardess and...
Roosevelt Swanson, Jr.
Sep 17, 2026
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Roosevelt Swanson Jr. was born on August 23, 1948, in Hurtsboro, Alabama, to Sarah Word and Roosevelt Swanson Sr. He departed this life peacefully on September 17, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, family, hard work, and countless memories.
Roosevelt was a laid-back, funny, and personable man who loved to talk and never seemed...
Donna Jean Flemister
Sep 17, 2026
In Loving Memory of Donna Jean FlemisterNovember 17, 1962 – September 17, 2026Donna Jean Flemister was a woman of faith, strength, and generosity. She could make you laugh, laugh at herself, and speak plainly about the things that mattered to her. She cared deeply about her family, her community, and the children whose lives she touched through her work in...
Dwayne Dodd
Sep 9, 2026
Dwayne Dodd, age 50, departed this life on September 9, 2026. He was born on January 7, 1976.
Dwayne was a proud graduate of Pike High School, Class of 1994. He was known for his entrepreneurial spirit, determination, and ability to see opportunities where others saw obstacles. Throughout his life, he pursued his dreams with passion and purpose, always striving to...
Vernon Ray Compton
Aug 24, 2026
Our beloved Vernon Ray Compton, son of Bobby Ray Posey and Gladys Elizabeth Compton Perkins, was born June 23, 1955, in Henderson, Kentucky. He confessed his faith in Christ at an early age and was a member of Pleasant Union United Missionary Baptist Church.
Vernon was a devoted member of the Martindale-Brightwood community, where he served as Board President for two...
Beth Ann Scott
Aug 20, 2026
Beth Ann Scott was born November 25, 1960, in Indianapolis, Indiana. She was the third child and only daughter born to William J. Scott Sr. and Alberta Cruse Scott.
Beth accepted Christ at an early age and continued her Christian walk as a member of Mount Pleasant Baptist Church where she served in the Nurses’ Ministry.
Beth was educated in the Indianapolis...
Michael Terell Thomas "Bubba"
Aug 20, 2026
In Loving Memory of Michael Thomas September 4, 1980 – August 20, 2026
Michael Thomas, affectionately known as Bubba, was born on September 4, 1980, to the proud parents Clyde Thomas Jr. and Donna J. Thomas-Robertson. On August 20, 2026, Michael peacefully gained his wings and entered eternal rest.
Michael was a loving husband, father, son, brother, and friend whose presence brought...
Gloria J. Reynolds Watson
Aug 14, 2026
Gloria Jean Reynolds Watson was born in Sturgis, Kentucky, to Lurlene and Olga Robert Reynolds Sr. The third of eight children, she moved with her family to Indianapolis, Indiana, at a young age. Gloria attended John Hope School No. 26 and Arsenal Technical High School, graduating in 1958. She loved school and she had a special aptitude for mathematics.
Gloria was...
LaSha LaTrice Jennings
Aug 12, 2026
LaSha LaTrice Jennings was born on November 1, 1985, at Wishard Memorial Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana. She was born to Charles Jennings and Kelly Beamon-Phillips.
She graduated from Arsenal Technical High School June 2,2004. Afterwards she took on many jobs to support herself, sometimes 2-3 jobs at a time. She was definitely a hard worker. LaSha set the tone for the...
Jaylan T. Fowler
Aug 11, 2026
Jaylan T. Fowler
December 9, 1996 – August 11, 2026
Jaylan T. Fowler was born on December 9, 1996, in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was raised on the Far East Side of Indianapolis and was the oldest child and oldest grandchild in his family—a role he carried with a unique presence that could never be replaced.
Jaylan was baptized at Greater St. Mark Baptist...
Dorothy "Dotty" Cooper
Aug 7, 2026
May 29, 1943 – August 7, 2026
Dorothy Mae Cooper was born on May 29, 1943, in St. Louis, Missouri, to the late Lilly Mae Lewis and A.J. Smith Sr. Dorothy was raised and grew up in Greenville, Mississippi, where she spent her formative years and graduated from Coleman High School. On August 28, 1963, Dorothy married Samuel Cooper Sr. Together,...
