Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis and surrounding areas.
Avery Devon Neal
Oct 4, 2025
Avery Devon Neal was born in Fort Wayne, IN on January 27, 1993 and sweetly embraced as "Suga Av". He was raised in Indianapolis, IN. Avery graduated from high school in 2011 and went on to study at Marion University for three years.
Avery had a fierce love for running and joined a host of friends to run the Turkey Dash...
Brian Duane Mitchell
Sep 23, 2025
Was born on September 20,1961 to Sandra Bishop and Donald Mitchell in Indianapolis IN. He is the oldest out of three. A gentle “hat wearing” giant, usually quiet and passive in nature, often agreeable to whatever the majority wanted, but he had no problem standing his ground when the line was crossed. He graduated from Pike High School in 1979...
Isaac R. Sykes Sr.
Sep 19, 2025
Isaac Roosevelt Sykes Sr. was born on October 10, 1972, in Indianapolis, Indiana, to Dorothy (Cousion) Sykes and Henry Williams.
He received his education in the Indianapolis Public Schools; Elementary School #27, Middle School #47 and was a graduate of Emmerich Manual High School.
Issac’s last place of employment was at CW Recycling Renascent as a painter, which he loved. He also...
Catherine Conn
Sep 18, 2025
Catherine Conn, the fourth child of Miles and Joella (Morton) Samuels, was born October 20, 1923 in Trenton, Kentucky.
She also was preceded in death by siblings James Edwards, Alberta Wilson, Amy Burrus, Miles Samuels, George Samuels, Charles Samuels, John (Billy) Samuels, Dorothy Gaines.
Catherine attended and graduated from Crispus Attucks High School in 1946 in Hopkinsville, Kentucky.
In 1948, Catherine met Foster...
Darryle Anthony Toles
Sep 17, 2025
Darryle Anthony Toles, was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on May 16, 1960, to George Toles and Margaret (Murray) Redic.
Darryle received his education in the Indianapolis Public Schools, receiving his GED prior to attending Big Bend College in Moses Lake, Washington.
Darryle was a jack of all trades and spent many years working in construction and as an automotive technician both independently...
Jerry Louis Coe
Sep 15, 2025
JERRY LOUIS COE was born on Saturday, February 1, 1997, to Gerald Louis Coe and Diane Shorter in Indianapolis, IN. Jerry was the youngest of eight and a blessing to the family.
Jerry grew up in Rodney Terrace Apartments attending Indianapolis Public Schools until he graduated from Broad Ripple High School on June 8, 2016. Jerry went on to receive an...
Robert Cornelius Sangster
Sep 13, 2025
With heavy hearts and profound love, we celebrate the life of Robert C. Sangster, affectionately known as "Bobby," who peacefully departed this life to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 13, 2025. Born on February 20, 1943, in Louisville, Kentucky, Robert was the beloved son of the late Irma Dell and Thomas Sangster. He was the fourth of eight...
Charles D. Burke
Sep 9, 2025
Charles David Burke was born on Sunday, October 13, 1957, in Indianapolis, Indiana, to Susie and Elroy Burke Sr. Charles (affectionately known as “Chuck”) was a beacon of love, kindness, and generosity. He grew up in Indianapolis, attended Indianapolis Public Schools (IPS), and graduated from Shortridge High School. After studying at IUPUI, he began his career at Ford Motor Company,...
Mikealangelo Fitzgerald Youghbor "Big Man"
Sep 7, 2025
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Mikealangelo Fitzgerald Youghbor, of Silver Spring, Maryland, passed away on September 7, 2025, at the age of 26.
Born on January 8,1999, at Holy Cross hospital in Silver Spring, Maryland to the parents of Angelo and Maureen Youghbor. Mikealangelo lived a life defined by kindness, creativity and an unwavering spirit. From a young age he displayed...
Pastor Orelia P. Sarver
Sep 3, 2025
Pastor Orelia Pat Sarver was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on December 24, 1948 to Cleveland and Athea Fields.
She received her education in the Indianapolis Public Schools and received her high school diploma from Crispus Attucks High School.
She attended Indiana Vocational Technical College where she received her Small Business Operation Management Degree as well as an Accounting Technology certificate. She also...
Gerry Hollonquest Sr.
Sep 1, 2025
GERRY HOLLONQUEST SR. was born March 28, 1955 in Wetumpka, Alabama to Clifton and Agnes Hollonquest (both deceased). Siblings include brothers Clifton Hollonquest Jr. (deceased) and Daryl Hollonquest, sisters Laura N. Townsend, Ernestine Lewis, and Barbara J. Peterson (deceased).
Gerry graduated from John Marshall High School and attended Vincennes University. He met and married Cynthia Eggleston on March 29, 1980–1989, and...
Dorothy M. Akers
Aug 30, 2025
Dorothy Merle Akers
August 10, 1927 – August 30, 2025
Dorothy Merle Akers was born on August 10, 1927, in Bridgeport, Indiana, to John Astor Warren and Agnes Holiday Warren. She was preceded in death by her parents and five beloved siblings.
Dorothy confessed her faith in Christ at an early age and was baptized at Mount Olive Missionary Baptist Church under the...
Larry W. Bass
Aug 26, 2025
LARRY W. BASS was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on the 14th of February 1958 A.D. to Laverta M. (Cheetam) Bass and Harry N. Bass.
If you knew Larry, you understood his love for life and for the Lord. He had a passion for mechanics and motorcycles. He could build anything once he set his mind to it.
Larry found joy in using...
