OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries for Families in Anderson, IN & Surrounding Areas

Kenneth Samuel Gibbons

Kenneth Samuel Gibbons

Feb 1, 2025

Kenneth Samuel Gibbons, 72, of Anderson, passed away peacefully on February 1, 2025, at home surrounded by his family. He was born on January 16, 1953, in Anderson, Indiana to his parents, Richard and Betty Gibbons.Kenneth graduated from Anderson High School.He retired from Porter Engineered Systems after working 40 years as an electrician.He served as the president of the Shady...

Gary Gene Hayes

Gary Gene Hayes

Feb 1, 2025

Gary Gene Hayes, of Anderson, stepped gently into Heaven after a long and courageous battle with cancer on February 1, 2025. Gary was born December 13, 1934, in Elwood, IN, to Gerald Francis Hayes and Evelyn Mae Collier Hayes.He attended Elwood Community Schools and Ball State University.Gary was employed as a toolmaker at General Motors, and retired in 1996 after...

Nola Jean Moore

Nola Jean Moore

Jan 28, 2025

Nola Jean Moore, 95, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Tuesday, January 28, 2025, in Carmel, Ind. Born on September 4, 1929, in Anderson, Nola lived a life filled with love for her family and friends, and dedication to her Christian faith.A graduate of Anderson High School, Nola was an active member of the school choir. She was also...

Jackie Jennette Meadows

Jackie Jennette Meadows

Jan 27, 2025

Surrounded by her family throughout her final hours, Jackie Jennette Meadows went peacefully to be with Jesus on Monday, January 27th after a battle with kidney disease. She was born on November 26th, 1937, to James C. and Nota Mae West in Muncie, Indiana. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, and most of all a devoted wife of...

Jo Anne Margaret James

Jo Anne Margaret James

Jan 25, 2025

“Remember I’m not really gone, just gone on before you.”On January 25, 2025, the voice of one of the Anderson Indians most loyal fans fell silent at 5:15 a.m. Jo Anne Margaret James, age 95 and a graduate of the 1947 class at Anderson High School, passed from this life surrounded by her children and family friends.Jo Anne was born...

Georgia A. Holden

Georgia A. Holden

Jan 25, 2025

Georgia A. Bingman Holden, 97, a longtime resident of Anderson, completed herjourney to the kingdom of God on Saturday January 25, 2025, at Bethany Pointe.She was surrounded by family that both she loved and loved her dearly. Georgiawas born November 11, 1927, in Carthage, MO to Ollie Bingman and Ethel(Keeling) Garretson. She was the youngest of four children including one...

Harvey Lee Brown

Harvey Lee Brown

Jan 25, 2025

On January 25, 2025, Harvey Lee Brown, loving husband and father of two, passed away at the age of 91.He is survived by his sister, Barbara Trueblood of Anderson; son, Scott Brown (wife, Karen Brown) of Indianapolis; and daughter, Tamara Brown (husband, Michael Konkol) of Brier, WA.Harvey was born in Anderson, IN, to Floyd and Marguerite Brown.On April 1, 1955,...

Marjorie Ellen Warrum

Marjorie Ellen Warrum

Jan 22, 2025

Marjorie Ellen WarrumFebruary 8, 1932- January 22, 2025Marjorie Ellen (Driggers) Warrum 92, passed away on January 22, 2025 at her home in Anderson.She was born February 8, 1932 in Anderson, the daughter of Victor and Thelma (Smear) Driggers.Marjorie retired from Delco Remy. She was a long time member of First Pentecostal Church and enjoyed swim aerobics, family trips to Florida...

Mary Roselyn Voss

Mary Roselyn Voss

Jan 20, 2025

Mary Roselyn VossFebruary 14, 1943-January 20, 2025Mary Roselyn Voss, 81, Petersburg, passed away on January 20, 2025, at her residence.She was born February 14, 1943, in Lebanon, Indiana, to Walter Jessup Voss and Grace Roseland McVicker Voss. She was graduated from Yorktown High School in 1961. She was a veteran of the United States Navy. She loved to read, complete...

Waneta Rigdon

Waneta Rigdon

Jan 18, 2025

Waneta Rigdon, 93, of Anderson, passed away on January 18, 2025, at Envive Healthcare of Muncie. Waneta was born on July 16, 1931 in Anderson to the late Norma (Kidwell) Murdock and Gordon Flowers. She married the love of her life, Gilbert Rigdon, and the two were married for many years before his passing. Waneta was a beautician and owned...

Nora C. Harris

Nora C. Harris

Jan 15, 2025

Nora C. Harris, 94, of Anderson, went to her heavenly home early Wednesday morning, January 15, 2025, at Northview Health & Living Center following a brief illness. She was born on August 8, 1930, in Markleville, Indiana where she resided most of her life. Nora graduated from Markleville High School in 1948 and later married the love of her life,...

Rodney David Thomas

Rodney David Thomas

Jan 14, 2025

NORTH MANCHESTER – Rodney D. Thomas, 64, North Manchester, died at 1:29 a.m. Jan. 14, 2025, at Wabash Parkview, Wabash.He was born June 5, 1960, in Anderson, to Mary Elma Williams Adams and Jeptha Thomas.There will be no service.Burial will be at Anderson Memorial Park Cemetery.

Donita Jo Day

Donita Jo Day

Jan 12, 2025

Donita Jo Day, 66, of Anderson departed this life on Sunday, January 12, 2025 at her residence after a brief illness. She was born on May 14, 1958, to Donald and Demaris Eskew and graduated from Anderson High School in 1976 where she was a proud Indianette.Donita went to school to become a Registered Nurse and retired after 30 years...

Karen Sue Perkins

Karen Sue Perkins

Jan 12, 2025

Karen Sue Perkins, 79, of Anderson, passed away on Sunday, January 12, 2025 at her home in Anderson following an extended illness.

She was born on October 5, 1945 in Anderson, Indiana to Richard and Norma (Haskell) Fox. She was a graduate of Lapel High School.

Karen retired in 2000 from Bridgestone Firestone as a laborer. After retirement, she worked at...

Doreta S. Terry

Doreta S. Terry

Jan 11, 2025

Doreta Terry, 84, of Indianapolis, passed away Saturday, January 11, 2025. She was born in Anderson, Indiana on July 31, 1940, to Forest Marshall and Carrie Ellen (Zion) Kimmel.

Doreta received her education from the Anderson School System and had worked as and LPN in the medical field. She lived in the Indianapolis area most of her life.

Doreta is survived by...

Jessica Hill

Jessica Hill

Jan 11, 2025

Jessica Hill, 43, passed away Jan. 11, 2025 in Decatur, AL.Jessica is survived by her children Racquel Hill, Myneequa McCullough, David Hill, Da’Marco Hill; mother Kathy Hill; siblings Sylvia Hill, Latasha Stennis, Tiana Hill-Mullins, David C. Hill and a host of family and friends.Funeral service will be noon Friday at Mount Pilgrim Baptist Church, 615 Henry St. with visitation 2...

Nancy Howard Upchurch

Nancy Howard Upchurch

Jan 8, 2025

Nancy Howard Upchurch, 94, of Anderson passed away at her residence on January 8, 2025 following a sudden illness.She was born on February 15, 1930 in Anderson, IN to the late Stewart and Christina (Caskey) Howard. She graduated from Anderson High School in the class of 1948. Following graduation from high school she went on to earn both her Bachelor...

Stephen D. Oliver

Stephen D. Oliver

Jan 5, 2025

Stephen D. Oliver, born on February 9, 1951, in Shelbyville, Indiana to parents Floyd and Marjorie Jean Oliver. He passed away peacefully in Summitville, Indiana on January 5, 2025 at the age of 73. He was a 1972 graduate of Madison Heights High School in Anderson, Indiana. He took pride in his participation in Special Olympics where he showed off...

Israel Villarreal-Mendoza

Israel Villarreal-Mendoza

Jan 5, 2025

Israel Villarreal-Mendoza, 73, de Anderson a fallecido inesperada mente en Enero 5, 2025. El nacio en Arcelia, Guerrero en Mexico a padres difuntos, Manuel Villarreal y Maria Jesus-Mendoza. Israel trabajaba como gardinero por unos cuantos años antes que se jubilo. El encuentro el camino espiritual en la Iglesia Cristinia Refugio de Dios. El fue conocido por ser bien bromista y...

Christy Barger

Christy Barger

Dec 31, 2024

Christy Barger, 66, of Logansport, Indiana passed away December 31, 2024, at Millers Merry Manor, Logansport.

She was born on September 2, 1958, in Anderson to the late Perry E. & Barbara Joyce (Slack) Hopper. Christy graduated from Pendleton Heights High School. She retired from Cracker Barrel.

Christy enjoyed singing, dancing, watching pastors on the television, Lifetime movies & Hallmark Christmas movies....

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