Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis and surrounding areas.
Boyd "The Butcherman" Stevens, Jr.
Nov 29, 2024
Boyd Gerald Stevens Jr. was born on February 28, 1953, the son of Dorothy M. Stevens and Boyd Stevens Sr., in Indianapolis, Indiana.Boyd, also lovingly known as “Butch” or the “Butcherman,” was the eldest of 8 children. He attended Indianapolis Public School #36 from K-8th grade. Then a student at Crispus Attucks High School where he graduated in 1971. Butch...
Jenetta Johnson-Cotton
Nov 27, 2024
Mrs. Jenetta Johnson-Cotton was the ninth of thirteen children born on January 25, 1933, in Schlater, Mississippi, to Thomas and Estella Lyle Williams. She departed this earthly life on Wednesday, November 27, 2024, surrounded by her loved ones. Jenetta completed her primary education at Jones School, within the Mississippi School System. Jenetta confessed belief in Christ at an early age,...
Anna L. (Tardy) Adams
Nov 27, 2024
In the divine wisdom of God, on October 19, 1934, Anna Louise Tardy Adams was born to the loving parentage of the late Mr. James Nathaniel Tardy and Mrs. Pearlie Ann Jane Loving Tardy, in Oakland, KY. Anna received her educational studies within the Warren County Public School System and proudly graduated from State Street High School in 1953.
Early in...
Mae G. Bradley
Nov 23, 2024
Mae George Sexton was born on October 7, 1927, in Texarkana, Texas, the middle of three children born to Carl Otto Von Sexton and Ernestine Perry Sexton. She grew up as an only child, as her two brothers passed away at very young ages. Mae also experienced the loss of her mother at the tender age of four. Her father...
Willie D. Martin
Nov 20, 2024
WILLIE DEE MARTIN was born July 4, 1940, to Chesterfield Carter and Charity Martin in Rich, Mississippi but was raised in Helena, Arkansas. Willie did not have a formal education, but he acquired great intelligence through experience.
Willie was well versed in various areas and engaged in a variety of interesting activities. You could call Willie a jack of all trades....
Barbara Jean Coleman
Nov 14, 2024
Barbara Jean Graves Coleman was born on August 15, 1934, to the late Joseph W. Graves and Ella C. Graves in Indianapolis, Indiana. She was the fifth child of six. A Wife, Mother, Sister, Granny, Teacher, Mentor, Intercessor, Data Entry Specialist, Creative Nurturer, Giver of Unconditional Love.
Barbara, united in holy matrimony on November 29, 1954 to William Coleman, Jr. (Bill)....
Clarence E. Haynes
Nov 13, 2024
Clarence Edward Haynes was born September 22, 1932 in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was the proud son of John Henry and Nannie Mae Haynes.
Clarence attended Indianapolis Public Schools and Crispus Attucks High School. He was a United States Air Force Veteran. He worked various jobs including his last place of employment at a Metal Stamping Plant for General Motors at which...
Willie L. Lake
Nov 13, 2024
Willie L. Lake “Buck” was born to Welton and Eva Lake on October 13, 1959 in Charleston, Mississippi. He moved to Memphis, Tennessee in 1964, where he began elementary school. Buck moved to Indianapolis, Indiana in 1968. He continued his education at Indianapolis Public Schools 27, 101 and Arsenal Technical High School.
Buck accepted Christ at the age of eleven and...
Cassaundra Lynn Thompson
Nov 7, 2024
Cassaundra Lynn Thompson, 39 was born to Vergie Thompson and Sherman Emerson on October 18, 1985, in Indianapolis, Indiana. The Lord called her to her eternal heavenly home on November 7, 2024. Saundra was the baby of the family, born with a sparkle in her eyes. Her remarkable beauty, and head full of curly black hair, made her irresistible to...
James E. Robinson "Robby"
Nov 6, 2024
A LIFE WELL LIVED
Mr. James Edward Robinson was welcomed into the world on January 24, 1936, in Prattville, Alabama to Mary Curtis and Arthur Robinson, Sr. His family moved to Montgomery, Alabama where James spent his childhood. He often talked about his many memories of Hunter Station.
At the early age of 18, James relocated to Indianapolis and resided with his...
Canandra D. Killebrew-Linton
Nov 2, 2024
It is with great sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of Canandra “Nana” Denise Killebrew-Linton on Saturday, November 2, 2024, at the age of 45. Canandra was born to Craig and Frances Killebrew on Tuesday, January 2, 1979, in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Canandra graduated from Arsenal Technical High School in 1996. After graduating high school, she continued her education at the...