Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis and surrounding areas.
Alice Ann Cullens
Apr 17, 2025
Alice Ann Cullens, an incredible mother, grandmother, great grandmother, cousin and friend passed away peacefully after a second bout with breast cancer. She was the only child born to Hattie Bell Harris and Wyatt Lewis, (who both proceeded her in death), on July 23, 1940, in Georgetown, Kentucky. At the age of six, Alice and her parents moved to Indianapolis,...
Pastor John Henry Powell Jr.
Apr 14, 2025
Pastor & Prophet John Henry Powell II
John Henry Powell II, was born on November 28,1932 to Reverend John H. Powell Sr. and Carrie Mae Powell in West Point, Mississippi.
He waved goodbye to this life peacefully at home in his sleep. Monday, April 14, 2025.
He is survived by his devoted wife Maynett Powell, the love of his life for 72 years....
Florence Angelin Moore
Apr 11, 2025
God Will See Us Through
Known to her children and grandchildren as Mom, Ma, Little Grandmother, Grammy - Florence Angelin Hamilton Moore was a Christian woman who loved God first and was a mother to many secondarily, offering support, wisdom, and love in abundance. She was a beloved woman throughout the United States and the Caribbean because of her willingness to...
Bernice Williams
Apr 10, 2025
Mrs. Bernice Williams was born November. 4, 1934 in Tallulah, Louisiana Mount Rose Plantation to the late James Walker and Leola Taylor Walker.
Bernice Williams departed her life on April. 10, 2025. She was preceded in death by her husband Robert Lee Williams, her parents James Walker and Leola Taylor Walker, her brothers Pink Stewart, Henry Stewart, James Walker, and Robert...
Shirley Ann Johnson
Apr 10, 2025
On March 12, 1937, the second of three children was born. A bouncing baby girl named MS. SHIRLEY ANN CARTER, was born to the late Jesse and Lena Carter, at General Hospital in the beautiful city of Indianapolis, IN.
Shirley grew up on the west side of the city and attended Indianapolis Public Schools #4, #17, and #24. She attended Crispus...
Angalene "Angie" Young
Apr 9, 2025
ANGALENE YOUNG was born on April 11, 1950, in Indianapolis, Indiana. She was the beloved daughter of Mary and stepdaughter of Robert Lewis Glasco and the oldest sibling in her close-knit family.
Angalene attended and graduated from Crispus Attucks High School in 1968. Early in life, she committed herself to faith, receiving baptism in Jesus’ name and being blessed with the...
Ronald Lee Williams Sr.
Apr 8, 2025
Ronald Lee Williams Sr. was born to Henry Lee Sr. and Joyce Ann Shorter-Williams on October 3, 1974, in Indianapolis IN.
Ronald attended Indianapolis Public Schools, Joyce Kilmey (#69) and Arlington High School. He also attended Heather Hills Elementary School in Warren Township.
Ronald accepted Christ at an early age at First Samuel Missionary Baptist Church.
Ronald worked several jobs throughout his life....
Carolyn R. Thruston
Apr 4, 2025
CAROLYN RENEE THRUSTON was born on January 7, 1954, in Owensboro, Kentucky. She was the 6th of 8 children born to Willie Dean Thruston and Mary Emily Thruston. Carolyn professed a hope in Christ at an early age and was baptized in Owensboro.
Carolyn moved to Indianapolis, Indiana in 1964 with her mother Mary and two of her 7 siblings, Brenita...
Derwin Shields
Apr 2, 2025
Derwin Shields was born on January 10, 1963 in Indianapolis, Indiana. He is the son of Paul E. Shields and Dorothy J. Shields. He is the youngest of four sons.
Derwin attended Julian D. Coleman School #110 for his elementary school and he attended Arsenal Technical High School where he graduated.
Derwin loved working on cars, he got a job working for...
Eric R. Alexander
Mar 30, 2025
With heavy hearts and profound love, we share the passing of Eric Rodney Alexander also known as Man-Man, who departed this life on March 30, 2025, at the age of 36. He left this world peacefully at home, and will be forever remembered by those whose lives he touched.
Born on June 2, 1988, in Indianapolis, Indiana, to his mother, Latrice...
Doris Mae Parham
Mar 30, 2025
Doris Mae Parham, age 82, passed away in Indianapolis, Indiana on March 30, 2025. She is preceded in death by her mother, Pearl Bush (Nelson Greer) and her siblings: Betty, Adam, Sylvia, Sherrie, and Kenneth.
Born January 19, 1943 in the small town of Earle, Arkansas, Doris Parham began life as Doris Bush, daughter of Pearl Bush. Under the loving care...
Betty L. Robertson
Mar 30, 2025
BETTY LOUISE RENDER ROBERTSON departed this life on Sunday, March 30, 2025.
Betty was born to Peter Nathanial Render and Mamie L. Riley Render on August 30, 1933 in Danville, Illinois. She was the youngest of five children.
Betty received her education at Danville public schools. After graduating High School, she moved to Indianapolis and began work at L.S. Ayres in their...
Loretta Yvonne Mitchell
Mar 29, 2025
Loretta Yvonne Mitchell, affectionately known as Yvonne, was born on December 3, 1973, in Cincinnati, Ohio, to Rollie Robinson Jr. and Loretta Mitchell. She passed away leaving a lasting impact on all who knew and loved her.
Yvonne spent her early years in the small town of Richmond, Indiana, where her adventurous spirit began to blossom. She went on many ventures...
Yolanda "Yo Yo" Jones
Mar 27, 2025
Yolanda “YoYo” Jones, a loving mother of three children and six grandchildren. Yolanda was born July 22, 1963 at Heidelberg, Germany to Reginald O. Jones, Sr. (deceased) and Joanna Jones. Yolanda loved to socialize, attend events and family gatherings, attend church on Sundays, go to Vegas with her sister, and cook her favorite dishes for family and friends.
She leaves to...
Cheyrel Chardon Polin
Mar 27, 2025
Cheyrel, also known as “Chey” or “Shakey”, was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on September 25, 1985. She professed her faith in Christ at an early age.
Cheyrel attended Indianapolis Public School #92, Belzer Middle School, Lawrence Central High School, and later completed her GED.
She was employed at Pizza Hut and Delta Faucet. Cheyrel had a passion for horses, fishing, animals and...
Tommie Lee Jones
Mar 25, 2025
TOMMIE LEE JONES was born into a loving and hardworking family on April 16, 1942, in Lake Cormorant Miss. to the late Ernest Jones and Lou Ollie Jones.
Tommie accepted Jesus as his personal Lord and Savior during his early years at New Vine Baptist Church under the leadership of Rev. C Hamilton in Memphis TN.
Tommie Graduated from Geeter High School...