Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis and surrounding areas.
Harold Ferrell
Jun 7, 2024
Harold Jr. (Hawl) Ferrell was born February 5, 1959, in Lena, Mississippi to Alford and Essie Lou Ferrell. At the age of one year old, the family moved to Indianapolis, Indiana.
Harold attended Indianapolis Public school number 59 and Noble Industries where he learned skills and developed lifelong friendships and was loved by Many. Harold had a wonderful smile that was...
Cornelius Lewis Snorten Sr.
Jun 7, 2024
Cornelius Lewis “Boggie” Snorten, Sr. was born on October 31, 1948 to Arnethus Snorten and Vivian Smith Grayson Snorten Jackson in Indianapolis, Indiana. He departed this life on June 7, 2024 at the age of 75. He accepted Christ and was baptized at St. John’s Missionary Baptist Church. Cornelius married Carol Lutricia Kimbrough on July 29, 1978 and to this...
Rhonda Elaine Crawford
Jun 2, 2024
Rhonda Elaine Crawford was born April 30, 1958 in Indianapolis, Indiana to Arlene R. Crawford.
She received her education in the Indianapolis Public Schools and graduated from Arsenal Technical High School. Rhonda went on to earn her Associate’s degree from Clark College. She was the first in her family to attend college.
Rhonda worked in medical billing and coding for over twenty...
Cubby Lee Cheshier "Kirby"
Jun 1, 2024
Cubby (Kirby) Lee Cheshier was born in Indianapolis Indiana to James Waddale Cheshier and Emogene Williams. Cubby was born in Indianapolis, Indiana at General Hospital on July 9, 1958.Cubby received his education in the Indianapolis public schools and Arlington High School. Cubby was united in holy matrimony to Marie Robinson on …. to this union Curtis Leon was born. Marie proceeded...
Lovie Jean Steen
May 30, 2024
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Ms. Lovie Jean Jones-Steen was born on November 4, 1936, in Pine Bluff, Arkansas to the parents of Thomas Jones and Vannie Wilson.
Lovie attended Indianapolis public schools and graduated from Arsenal Technical High School.
Lovie professed a hope in Jesus Christ and was later baptized at Pleasant Union Baptist Church in Indianapolis, IN.
Lovie was employed at...
Nelder Dean Craig "Nell"
May 27, 2024
Nelder Dean Craig “Nell D”, age 65, a loving and caring mother of four, passed away in the early hours of May 27, 2024 after fighting a strong battle with pneumonia. Nell was born Nelder Dean Whitley in Covington, Tennessee on February 16, 1959. Her parents were Resell Whitley (Father), Luedell Taylor (Mother), and a stepfather that treated her like...
James Wesley Carneygee III
May 26, 2024
James Wesley Carneygee, III (lovingly known as Jamie), was born November 9, 1978, in Gary, Indiana to loving parents, James and Denise Carneygee. James truly loved his family and accepted Christ into his life at an early age. He was a 1997 graduate of Emerson School for the Visual and Performing Arts.
Shortly after completing high school, James enlisted in the...
Herman "Dickey" Yarrell
May 24, 2024
Herman "Dickey" Yarrell, a beloved husband, father, brother, and friend, passed away on May 24, 2024, at the age of 68. He was born on April 15, 1956, in Indianapolis, Indiana, to Mildred L. Yarrell and Simon "Rick" Yarrell, Jr.
After attending and graduating from public schools in Indianapolis, Herman honorably served in the United States Navy as a radioman in...
Valarie A. Craig
May 14, 2024
Ms. Valarie Alane Craig, affectionately called “Varrie” by her siblings and “Big Val” when trying to distinguish between the mother and daughter, was born on August 27, 1951, to Almyra Fossett and Thomas J. Watkins in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Valarie graduated from Washington High School in 1969. She continued her educational pursuits at IUPUI where she obtained a Bachelor’s degree in Political...
Paris DeWayne Vaughn
May 14, 2024
Paris DeWayne Vaughn was born on June 13, 1981, to the union of Michael A. and Rena P. Vaughn in Indianapolis, Indiana. Paris transitioned to his new home on May 14, 2024, at Community North Hospital in Indianapolis, IN.
Paris received his formal education in the Indianapolis school system. He played offensive and defensive football at Arlington High School and was...
Jeanetta Pearl Cole
May 4, 2024
Jeanetta Pearl Twyman Cole was born on September 2, 1934 in Barren County, Kentucky to the union of Clara Bell and John Allen Twyman. She was one of eight siblings.
‘Pearl’, as she was affectionately called, attended school in Glasgow, Kentucky; she accepted Christ and was baptized at an early age.
Pearl later moved to Dayton, Ohio where she resided for 50 years. She then joined...