Pauline Louise Bartle
Sep 11, 2025
Pauline Louise Bartle, 100, of Anderson, passed away peacefully at her home on September 11, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was born April 14, 1925, in Greenfield, Indiana, to Albert and Ocie (Fansler) Adams.On August 27, 1950, Pauline married the love of her life, James I. Bartle Jr., and they shared 38 years together until his passing in...
Lawana J. Copeland
Sep 11, 2025
Lawana J. Copeland, 86, passed away on Sept. 11, 2025.
Lawana was born on March 6, 1939, to Juanita and James L Flye. Lawana was a graduate of Anderson High School and resided all her life in Anderson. Lawana was a member of Second Baptist Church for over 70 years, serving on the Junior Choir, Young Women’s Missionary,Senior Usher Board, and...
Candy Ann Funk
Sep 11, 2025
Candy Ann Funk, 68, of Anderson, passed away after an extended illness on September 11, 2025, at the Community North Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born on June 25, 1957, in Anderson, Indiana, the daughter of William McIntyre and Judith Sweigart.Candy graduated from Anderson High School in 1975.She was a phlebotomist for Grifols Plasma Center.She loved to go shopping and...
Eileen L. Justice
Sep 10, 2025
Eileen L. Justice, a beloved matriarch, passed away peacefully on September 10, 2025, at the remarkable age of 101. Born on May 7, 1924, in Anderson, Indiana to the late George E. and Viola (Jipshire) Whetsel. Eileen lived a full and vibrant life that spanned over a century, touching the hearts of everyone who knew her.
A proud graduate of Anderson...
James Philip "Phil" McDonald
Sep 8, 2025
James Philip “Phil” McDonaldSeptember 24, 1944- September 8, 2025James Philip “Phil” McDonald, 80, of Anderson passed away following an accident on September 8, 2025 at St. Vincent’s Hospital in Indianapolis.He was born on September 24, 1944 in Anderson, IN to the late James Henry and Mary (Yattaw) McDonald. He graduated from Madison Heights High School in the class of 1962....
Stephen Scott Childers
Sep 7, 2025
Stephen Scott Childers, 81, of Montgomery, Texas and formerly from Anderson, Indiana, passed away September 7, 2025, at his personal care home in Montgomery, Texas. He was born on November 21, 1943, in Anderson, Indiana.He retired from The Anderson Parks Department and served briefly in the Indiana National Guard.He is survived by his sister, Christina Childers-Parron of Montgomery, Texas; two...
Annie Pearl Moore
Sep 6, 2025
Annie Pearl Moore, 82, passed away Sept. 6, 2025.Annie was born June 12, 1943 to Bert and Katie Campbell in Meridian, MS. She was a GM retiree and enjoyed spending time with family and friends.Annie is survived by her sons Albert Moore, Perry Moore, Walter Moore Jr.; daughter Alzie Moore; sister Ernestine Campbell; brother Jimmy Lewis Campbell; 16 grandchildren, 40...
Virginia Lee Templeton
Sep 5, 2025
With heavy hearts, we share that Virginia Lee (Hurst) Templeton, 89, of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away on September 5, 2025. She was born in Anderson, Indiana on April 10, 1936, to Calvin and Gladys Hurst. Virginia was a 1954 graduate of Anderson High School. She worked at the former Harrison Finance Center and Montgomery Ward. She married the love of...
Ronald L. Cox
Sep 2, 2025
Ronald Lee CoxJune 29, 1932-September 2, 2025Ronald Lee Cox, 93, passed on September 2, 2025 at Bethany Pointe Health Campus after a brief illness.He was born on June 29, 1932 in Anderson and was a lifelong resident.Ron was employed by Delco Remy as a draftsman and retired in 1987 after 36 years of service.He was an Anderson High School graduate...
Judith M. Franklin
Aug 27, 2025
Judith Monzelle Franklin, 87, of Anderson, passed away on August 27, 2025, at home surrounded by her family. She was born on June 19, 1938, in Anderson, Indiana, to her parents, Walter D. and Ruby M. Carpenter.Judy attended Anderson High School.She retired as an inspector from General Motors after 30 years of service. However, her passion in life was singing...
Willie Jean Townsend
Aug 26, 2025
Willie Jean Townsend, 83, passed away Aug. 26, 2025.Willie was born July 4, 1942 to Louis and Mariam Townsend. He was a 1961 Anderson High School graduate, US Army veteran and GM retiree. Willie enjoyed singing, fishing and spending time with family and friends.Willie is survived by his wife Bettie Townsend; son Marcus Townsend; daughters Maria Wilson, Garnetta (Nickye) Coleman,...
Joseph Lee Weaver Jr.
Aug 25, 2025
Joseph Lee Weaver Jr., (Joey) passed away at Beaumont Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center August 25th, 2025. He was born 02/24/1959, to Joseph Weaver Sr. and Sue Weaver who preceeded him in death. He is survived by his sister Denise Weaver-Garner, niece Amanda, great niece Abbigayle, Aunt Betty Swinford, Uncle Jerry Weaver, and several cousins. There will be no memorial services...
Teddy (Ted) Morgan Harbit
Aug 24, 2025
Teddy (Ted) Morgan Harbit, age 90, of Summitville, passed away on Sunday, August 24, 2025 in the home of his daughter and son (in-law) who were blessed to care for him over the past 14 months as he fought like a champ after losing his leg and battled Alzheimer’s. In his last moments, his family finds comfort knowing he entered...
Mattie Louise Hayes
Aug 24, 2025
Our beloved Mattie Louise (Ledger) Hayes passed peacefully from this life on August 24, 2025.Born September 28,1928, in Pineville, Kentucky, Mattie began life in the Appalachians, moving to Indiana when she was three. Her parents Robert and Grace Ledger died when she was 13, leaving her and six siblings who also preceded her in death: Paul Ledger, William (Bill) Ledger,...
Ruthita Marie Joy
Aug 23, 2025
Ruthita Marie (Sullivan) Joy, 100, passed away on August 23, 2025, in Anderson, Indiana. Ruthita was born on October 1, 1924, in West Terre Haute, Indiana, to Maurice and Frances (Mann) Sullivan. She lived a fulfilling life filled with love and family, having been married to her dear husband Harold Joy for an incredible 56 years before he passed away.
Ruthita...
Janice Kay Terry
Aug 22, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Janice Kay Terry, who left us on August 22, 2025, in Lebanon, Ohio at the age of 87. Born on September 11, 1937, to Charles and Vera (Short) Murray, Janice was a beloved figure to her family and friends alike.
For 30 years, Janice dedicated herself as a data processor,...
Nancy Cheeseman
Aug 21, 2025
Nancy Cheeseman, age 89, a resident of Portland, passed away on Thursday, August 21, 2025 at Persimmon Ridge in Portland.
Nancy was born February 19, 1936, in Anderson, Indiana, the daughter of Herbert and Jeanette (Steele) Stout. She graduated from Anderson High School in 1954 and attended Ball State University. Nancy worked on the family farm and was a member of...
John A. Cooper
Aug 20, 2025
MUNCIE – John A. Cooper, 74, passed away early Wednesday morning, August 20, 2025 at his home.
He was born on July 18, 1951 in Anderson, the son of Robert A. and June (Clements) Cooper and graduated from Indiana School for the Deaf in 1970. He married Mary A. Carter on November 22, 1997.
John worked for Denny’s Flooring in Anderson for...
Stephen Trent Galloway
Aug 19, 2025
Stephen Trent Galloway, 58, passed away unexpectedly on August 19, 2025. Born on June 28, 1967, in Fort Wayne, Steve was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend. Known for his big heart, strong will, and straightforward nature, he was the patriarch of his family and a man who always told you what you needed to hear, not just what...
Donald Arthur "Don" Lawler
Aug 16, 2025
Donald Arthur “Don” LawlerJune 27, 1928- August 16, 2025Donald Arthur “Don” Lawler, 97, of Anderson passed away on August 16, 2025 at Grand Brook Memory Care in Fishers, IN following an extended illness.He was born on June 27, 1928 in Anderson, IN to the late Garland and Hazel (Woodruff) Lawler. He graduated from Anderson High School in the class of...
