Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis and surrounding areas.
Willienne Denise Pruitt
Aug 5, 2022
Willienne Denise Pruitt was born November 6, 1962 in Gainesville, FL to Willienne Washington and Sylvester Pruitt, Sr.
“Niecy”, as she was loving called by family and friends, moved to Indianapolis in 1979 and united with Greater St. James Baptist Church where she was a faithful member of the choir.
She graduated from Thomas Carr Howe High School in 1981. ...
Kenneth R. Thompson Sr.
Jul 28, 2022
Kenneth Ray Thompson Sr. was born to Charlie and Eunice (Sims) Thompson in Memphis, Tennessee on December 5, 1942. He attended Crispus Attucks High School, Ivy Tech Community College and served in the United States Army.
“Kenny”, as he was lovingly called, professed his faith in Christ at an early age. Kenny attended Phillips Temple C.M.E. Church under the leadership...
Sonya L. Terry 'Redd"
Jul 20, 2022
SONYA “REDD” TERRY was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on June 19, 1979 to parents, Eddie Terry and Lula B. Prysock, who both preceded her in death.
Our beloved Redd loved her family fiercely. She enjoyed cinema (movies), reading, and especially music. She loved cooking, trying new recipes, and hosting family gatherings. She never met a stranger. Redd was well known...
Arleen Alexander
Jul 19, 2022
Arleen Alexander, the daughter of Aaron and Alberta Hurley, was born on August 17, 1939 in Indianapolis, Indiana. Arleen received her education at the Indianapolis Public School of Crispus Attucks High School. Having professed hope in Christ at an early age, she attended Jesus Saves Lighthouse Church.
Arleen married the love of her life. She was united in Holy...
Nikki Tyler
Jul 15, 2022
FAIRETHA, known to many as “Nikki” (Bunnell) Tyler, was the last child born to Sherman and Nancy (Brown) Bunnell on March 21, 1958, in Indianapolis, Indiana.
She attended Indianapolis Public School #43. FAIRETHA received her Bachelor’s Degree of Science from Indiana University in 1994. She later went on to receive her degree in Nursing from Ivy Tech Community College in...
Eunice Bateman
Jul 14, 2022
Eunice Bateman was born May 10, 1932 in Senatobia, Mississippi. She was the eldest daughter of Oscar and Sadie Burton. Eunice was raised in Nesbit, Mississippi where she attended school at Dean’s Hill Baptist Church.
She professed her faith in Christ at Dean’s Hill Baptist Church at an early age. After moving to Indianapolis, Indiana, she joined Eastern Star Church...
Donnelle Goston Jr.
Jul 10, 2022
Donnelle Goston, Jr. was granted his wings July 10, 2022 at the Camelot Care Center, Logansport, IN.
Donnelle Jr, born a twin, arrived 3 minutes before his identical twin brother Donovan, on August 2, 2006 to Donnelle Goston and Alexandria Snyder. Donnelle Jr. will forever be remembered and loved by his parents Donnelle and Kimberly Goston; his siblings ~ Makayla...
Anthony T. Strong
Jul 6, 2022
Anthony T. Strong was born March 18, 1968 in Gary, Indiana to Ruth and Allen Strong. Anthony accepted Christ at an early age and was a member of New Revelation Church in Gary, Indiana.
He was a graduate of Roosevelt High School, class of 1987. During high school, Anthony was a member of the orchestra, played the violin and was...
Donald L. Swift
Jul 1, 2022
Deacon Donald L. Swift was born in Indianapolis, Indiana to Clara M. Roberts and Lawrence Appleton on May 7, 1942. The Lord came to receive Deacon Donald L. Swift into eternal life on the evening of July 1, 2022.
The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord; Psalms 37:23 Donald was a man of honor, great integrity...
Keith M. Abel
Jun 25, 2022
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Keith Marshall Abel was the second son of James (Jimmy) Abel and Louise (Cookie) Taylor Abel, born the 4th day of June 1965 in Indianapolis, Indiana .
Keith attended Crispus Attucks High School. Keith went on to work for Krogers as well as Goodwill Industry for many years. He enjoyed crafts,playing games, telling jokes,dancing and...
Paul H. Williams
Jun 24, 2022
PAUL HOWLETTE WILLIAMS was born June 18,1937 to Adolphus Williams and Myrtle Williams in Jackson, Tennessee. As a young man, Paul would work alongside his family through sharecropping and tending to local general stores.
While at an early age, Paul gave himself to the Lord through baptism. Later into adulthood, Paul followed his eldest brother to Indianapolis, Indiana to set...