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Ronald Christopher Morris

Ronald Christopher Morris

Jun 27, 2020

Ronald Christopher Morris, (affectionately known as “Chris”), was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on February 18, 1974.  He is the son of Donald L. Morris Sr. and Luvenia (Allen) Hudson.

Chris attended Warren Township Schools during his school age years, graduating from Warren Central High School in May 1993.  He also held a certificate in Basic Culinary skills and Basic Culinary...

Taylor Cothern "Duck"

Taylor Cothern "Duck"

Jun 26, 2020

Taylor “Duck” Cothern, 79, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away comfortably on June 26, 2020 after a short battle with Covid 19 and other ailments.

“Pops” was born on August 26, 1940 to Verna Cothern a loving Mother and Grandmother in Carrollton, Mississippi. After High School he went on to marry Lillie P. Moore who preceded him in death in 2008....

Jessica Bridgeforth

Jessica Bridgeforth

Jun 23, 2020

Jessica Lee Bernard Bridgeforth (Jessie) was born June 4, 1931 in Indianapolis, Ind. She departed this earthly life on June 23, 2020 to be with her Lord Jesus Christ and her late husband, Craymore Bridgeforth.

Jessie was number six of nine children born to the late Rev. Alexander Bernard and Annie L Bernard. She attended Public School #26 and graduated...

Lucille Demmings

Lucille Demmings

Jun 21, 2020

Lucille Demmings was born on February 24, 1919 in Smithville, Tennesse; the second twin daughter of the late Charles E. League and Hallie H. Allen. She was born premature and was small enough to fit in a shoe box.

On February 11, 1946 Lucille was joined in Holy Matrimony to the late Freddie James Demmings. The union was blessed...

Shirley Ann Watkins

Shirley Ann Watkins

Jun 5, 2020

Shirley Ann Watkins was the daughter of the late Powell and Essie Jane Alexander was born July 14, 1957 in Indianapolis, Indiana.

She professed a hope in Christ at an early age and united with the 25th Street Baptist Church under the late Rev. Odom.

Shirley was educated in the Indianapolis Public School #41 and Crispus Attucks. In 2002, she...

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