Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis and surrounding areas.
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...
Dorothy Lee Stalling
Mar 23, 2025
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Dorothy L. Stalling was born on May 21, 1941, to Maggie and Dave Cooper and went home to be with the Lord on March 23, 2025. Dorothy was the eldest of 12 children and enjoyed spending time with her family. Dorothy confessed her love of Christ at an early age and was a member of...
Robert W. James
Mar 21, 2025
Robert Watson James, the son of late Nathan and Mary Gray, was born May 2, 1959 in Indianapolis, Indiana. Robert confessed a hope in Christ at a middle age in Calvary Temple Church in Indianapolis, Indiana. Robert worked at Carrier for 26 years. Robert worked as a material associate and the grievance committee. Robert was then promoted to the Vice...
Isaiah De'Join Edmond
Mar 18, 2025
Isaiah De’Join Edmond was born September 7, 1989, in Merrillville, Indiana to Celestine Bowens-Martin and Lonzal C Edmond Isaiah nick name was grandpi boy and little man Isaiah. He went to church with his grandpa Lorenzo Bowens Sr at New Hope Missionary Baptist Church where he became a jr deacon under Rev Polk Pastor. In 1995 the family moved to...
Marcus L. Jones
Mar 15, 2025
We celebrate Marcus LaRay Jones, a beacon of light, who passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, March 15, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of warmth and kindness. Marcus walked through life with a gentle strength, touching the lives of everyone he encountered with an unforgettable grace.
Marcus was born on November 30, 1962, in Terre Haute, Indiana to the late...
Alvin James Gibson, Sr.
Mar 14, 2025
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Alvin James Gibson,Sr. was the fourth child born to Mary Johnson Gibson entered this life on October 16, 1959 in Chicago, Illinois at Cook County Hospital. He was ushered into eternal rest on Friday, March 14, 2025 in his home in Indianapolis, Indiana. Both of his parents and one older sibling, Lloyd Lester Gibson, preceded...