Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis and surrounding areas.
Douglas Robert Copes
Nov 24, 2023
On Friday, November 24, 2023, a light went out in our world with the passing of Douglas Robert Copes, a beloved husband, father, brother, and friend. Doug, as he was affectionately known, passed away a few hours after a beautiful Thanksgiving dinner with his family. He was a man who touched the lives of everyone he met with his...
DiAnna Brown
Nov 22, 2023
DiAnna was born in 1951 to Louis and Rosetta Brown in Bouge Chitto, Mississippi. She moved to Indianapolis and was raised by her Aunt Lula Mae Washington (affectionately known as Aunt Girl) following a sudden and tragic loss of her mother in 1960.
DiAnna graduated from Arsenal Technical High School in 1969 and entered the workforce. ...
Darrin L. Purnell
Nov 20, 2023
Darrin L. Purnell, the son of Ora Lee Purnell and Isom Fennell Jr., was born November 13, 1967 in Indianapolis, IN. As a young child he attended Indianapolis Public Schools and during his middle school years he played basketball for school #28. Later, Darrin attended Manual High School.
On June 15, 1991, he was united in Holy Matrimony to...
Alice Elkins
Nov 12, 2023
Alice Elkins was born December 18,1941 in Cairo, Illinois to Dewitt and Lucille (Cherry) Toomer.
She received her education in the Cairo, IL schools and graduated from Sumner High School.
Alice was united in Holy Matrimony to Billie “Joe” Elkins. Their union was blessed with four children: Raymont, Tracy, Coriene and Ronnie.
She was a...
Ella Mae Outlaw
Oct 28, 2023
Ella Mae Outlaw was born June 7th, 1952 in Indianapolis IN. She received her education at Crispus Attacks. She was employes at Erbrich products for 20 plus years until the company closed. Ella was affectionately called MaeMae by her family and friends, she was loving and caring to everyone she came in contact with. She was the most loving, kindest,...
Glenn Wallace
Oct 28, 2023
This is the story about Glenn, PawPaw to most, Gleophus, Moose, Gator or Butch to others. Glenn was an amazing person that was loved, is missed and will be forever cherished.
Glenn’s story began on June 16, 1947, as the only child. Glenn was born in Louisville, KY. Later in life Glenn moved to Indianapolis, IN where he...
Joyce Brenda Munro
Oct 27, 2023
Joyce Munro passed away suddenly on October 27th, 2023. She was known for creativity, love for art, classical music, as well as taking care of others.
Born January 29, 1945, in Carrollton, Mississippi, she was preceded in death by her husband of 25 years, Welton A. Munro. She never remarried.
Joyce graduated from Arsenal Technical High School,...
Crystle "Ms. Q" Quarles
Oct 25, 2023
Crystle "Ms. Q" Quarles, known as a Lead Teacher at Minnie Hartman Preschool, passed away on October 25, 2023, in her home in Indianapolis, Indiana. She was born on December 3, 1965, in Indianapolis, making her 57 years old at the time of her passing.Ms. Q had a deep passion for education and dedicated herself to shaping the young minds...
Darlene Erma Levy
Oct 22, 2023
Our mother Darlene Erma Patterson Levy 68, of Indianapolis, Indiana sadly passed away on Sunday, October 22,2023 at IU Health Methodist Hospital. Darlene was the proud mother of five children. She was a wonderful mother and was always there for her children. Darlene's greatest love was for her children and grandchildren.
Rosie Lee Glenn
Oct 22, 2023
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Rosie Lee Amerson was born in Livingston, Alabama on March 1, 1928. Rosie confessed her belief in Christ at an early age. She served in church as a Sunday school teacher, choir member and missionary worker for many years. She was a faithful member at Messiah Missionary Baptist Church for 26 years. At the...
