James Robert Smith
Jan 20, 2026
James Robert Smith, 79, went to his heavenly home on January 20, 2026, at Community Hospital East in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was born March 1, 1946, in Anderson, Indiana. He was the son of Thomas Franklin and Margaret Hortence (Ryan) Smith and resided all of his life in Anderson, Indiana.James graduated from Highland High School in 1964, and later graduated...
Donald L. Gallamore
Jan 20, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Donald L. Gallamore, who left us on January 20, 2026, at the age of 96. Born on November 2, 1929, to Sylva and Jennie (Ball) Gallamore, Donald lived a full life filled with family, friends, and passions.
A proud graduate of Anderson High School, Class of 1947, Donald dedicated his...
Hazel May Giering
Jan 19, 2026
Five days shy of her 94th birthday, Hazel May Giering set down her worldly burdens and peacefully went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Monday, January 19, 2026. Hazel was born on January 24, 1932 in Illinois to Ervin and Lena Redshaw. When her mother died, while Hazel was still an infant, family circumstances led to...
Patricia Ann Dowden
Jan 15, 2026
Patricia Ann Dowden, 83, passed away on January 15, 2026 at her residence following a brief Illness. She was born on May 29, 1942 in Anderson, the daughter of Ramond and Catherine (Burton) McIntyre.Patricia graduated from Madison Heights High School Class 1962 and went on Beauty College.She is a retired Beautician and arranged flowers for one of the area florist...
Joseph Wayne Bradford
Jan 14, 2026
Joseph Wayne Bradford, known to friends and family as Joe. Joe left us on January 14, 2026, at the age of 48, in his hometown of Anderson, Indiana. Born on July 26, 1977, Joe was the son of Gilbert Bradford and Elvaree Williams and graduated from Highland High School in 1995.
Joe was a hard worker, most recently driving a fork...
Nancy Jane Williamson
Jan 11, 2026
Nancy Jane (Hasty) WilliamsonJune 16, 1937-January 11, 2026Nancy Jane (Hasty) Williamson, 88, formerly of Anderson passed away on January 11, 2026 after spending the day with her loving family in Cedar Rapids, Iowa following an extended illness.She was born on June 16, 1937 in Anderson, IN to Leon and Sara Hasty. She graduated from Anderson High School in the class...
Noreida J. Hall
Jan 10, 2026
Noreida J. Hall, August 14, 1931 - January 10, 2026Noreida Hall was a loving mother, wife, and grandmother. She graduated from Anderson High School with the Class of 1949. While at Anderson, she met her future husband, John E. Hall. Noreida and John married in January 1951. After high School Noreida went to the School of Comptometry and later worked...
Frances L. "Fran" (Smith) Armstrong
Jan 9, 2026
Frances L. "Fran" (Smith) Armstrong, 88, passed away on Friday, January 9, 2026.Fran was born September 2, 1937, in Boonville, Indiana, and worked many years at Morton Memorial Children's Home.She came to Anderson in the mid 1950's and worked many jobs in her life, such as the Anderson Newspaper Office, Columbia School Cafeteria, as a CNA at local nursing homes,...
Margaret "Smoke" Mallett
Jan 9, 2026
Margaret “Smoke” Mallett, 81, passed away on Jan. 9, 2026.Margaret was the life of the party and loved playing cards and dancing. Her spirited laugh and integrity defined her. She will be greatly missed.Margaret is survived by her children Kenneth (Andrea) Woods, Terrance Collier, Tonia (Mallett) Robinson, Britt Mallett, bonus-son Therman Barclay Jr; siblings Linda Byrd, Dennis Mimms, Konnie Mimms,...
Marilyn Jane Bilbrey
Jan 9, 2026
Marilyn Jane Bilbrey, 86, of Anderson, passed away on January 9, 2026. She was born on January 21, 1939, in Anderson, Indiana and resided most of her life in Anderson.Marilyn graduated from Anderson High School.She was a realtor for O.C. Clark.She was a member of East Side Church of God in Anderson and liked sewing, storytelling, and crocheting.Marilyn is survived...
Ella Mae Lathan
Jan 8, 2026
Ella Mae Lathan, age 91, passed away on January 8, 2026. She was born on May 11, 1934, in Albany, Kentucky.
Ella was known as a woman with a big heart and an even bigger love for cooking. She was always in the kitchen, joyfully preparing meals, baking cakes, cookies, and fudge, especially for children and their friends. Cooking was more...
Teena Jean Pittser
Jan 8, 2026
Teena Jean Pittser, 71, of Alexandria peacefully passed away at her home on January 8, 2026 after a long battle with cancer.
Though she never had children of her own she loved spending time with her nieces and nephews. She also enjoyed being a nanny for several years to a young boy (Cinch) whom she loved like family.
She is preceded in...
Rayghn Lee Hiles
Jan 7, 2026
Rayghn Lee Hiles, 21, of Anderson, passed away on January 7, 2026. He was born on May 25, 2004 in Anderson, Indiana, where he resided all of his life.Rayghn attended Anderson High School.He had a passion for anything with an engine and that could go fast, but he especially loved to spend time with his family.Rayghn is survived by his...
Jack Gilbert Williamson
Jan 6, 2026
Jack Gilbert Williamson, 89, of Anderson, was called home on Tuesday, January 6, 2025. Jack was born on July 20, 1936—only to be outshined 33 years later by Neil Armstrong. The baby of eleven children, Jack single-handedly helped decrease the birth rate in Anderson during the 1940s by faithfully accompanying all of his older siblings on their dates.On December 21,...
George M. Stith
Jan 5, 2026
George Stith, 91, passed away on Jan. 5, 2026.George was born on Nov. 20, 1934, to Maurice and Rosemary Stith. He was an Anderson High School graduate and GM retiree. George enjoyed poker, cooking, and spending time with family and friends.
George is survived by his wife, Marilyn Stith; sons Maurice (Nadine) Stith and Mark (Treva) Stith; daughters Marva Steans (Greg)...
Larry Dale Bond
Jan 4, 2026
Larry Dale BondApril 17, 1945-January 4, 2026Larry Dale Bond, 80, of Middletown went to be with the Lord January 4, 2026 at his residence.Larry was born, April 17, 1945 in Anderson, the son of Bernard and Phyllis (Kimble) Bond.Larry served in the United States Army.He was a committee man for Delco Remy for 36 years before retiring in 2000.Larry was...
Christopher Mitch Pavey
Jan 3, 2026
Christopher “Mitch” PaveyDecember 1, 1962- January 3, 2026Christopher "Mitch" Pavey age 63. Passed away due to complications of Alzheimer's disease associated with Down syndrome on January 3, 2026.He was the much loved son of Carl and Betty Pavey; brother of Carol Pavey (Peter Miles); uncle of Rowan (Cassandra), Cadyn (Sanja), and Todd (Emily) Miles; roommate of Sheila and Hunter.Mitch was...
Raymond Ned Brown
Dec 30, 2025
INDIANAPOLIS – Raymond Ned Brown, age 89, of Indianapolis, passed away Tuesday, December 30, 2025, at his residence. He was born in Fortville on November 21, 1936, to Lloyd O. and Josie G. (Carter) Brown. He graduated from Fortville High School in 1954. Ned received his bachelors of science in engineering from General Motors Institute in 1958. He married Sandra...
Terry Jane Rodgers-Davis
Dec 30, 2025
Terry Jane Rodgers-DavisOctober 26, 1949 – December 30, 2025Terry Jane (Cook) Rodgers-Davis, 76, of Anderson, passed away suddenly on December 30, 2025, at Beaumont Rehabilitation of Anderson.She was born in Anderson, Indiana, the daughter of Clyde and Lois (Langford) Cook. Terry earned her bachelor’s degree from David Lipscomb College in Nashville, Tennessee. Throughout her life, she worked in several professions,...
Daniel M. Huddleston
Dec 29, 2025
Daniel M. Huddleston, age 77, of Anderson, IN, passed away on December 29, 2025. Born on January 19, 1948, he was the cherished son of the late Daniel Cleveland and Allie Mae Gertrude (Riddle) Huddleston.
Daniel was a devoted husband who married the love of his life, Sueretta Cross, on December 30, 1966. Together, they celebrated 59 years of love, partnership,...
