OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries for Families in Anderson, IN & Surrounding Areas

Milton L. Mills Jr.

Milton L. Mills Jr.

Aug 9, 2024

Milton L. Mills, Jr., 90, of Bradenton, FL, passed away peacefully on August 9, 2024. He was born on February 21, 1934, in Anderson, Indiana, the son of Lydia and Milton Mills, Sr.He was a tool and die maker for the Delco Remy Division of General Motors and retired after 35 years of service.He was a member of Anderson First...

Kathleen Anne Sumner-Smith

Kathleen Anne Sumner-Smith

Aug 7, 2024

Kathleen Anne Sumner-Smith, 73, of Anderson, passed away on August 7, 2024, at her home inAnderson, IN. She was born on September 16, 1950, in Indianapolis, Indiana and resided most of her lifein Anderson.Kathleen graduated from Warren Central High School in 1968, and then attended Ball State University,graduating in 1972.Kathy was a Teacher for 39 years at Frankton-Lapel Community Schools,...

Max E. Burton

Max E. Burton

Aug 5, 2024

Max E. Burton, 84, of Anderson passed away on August 5, 2024. Max was born on September 18, 1939 in Anderson to the late Verlin E. and Hazel P. (Benefiel) Burton. Max graduated from Anderson High School, class of '58, and shortly after, began working as an Anderson Firefighter until his retirement in 1998. While working as a firefighter, he...

Robertine May "Tiny" Eskew

Robertine May "Tiny" Eskew

Aug 3, 2024

Robertine May "Tiny" Eskew, 91, of Anderson, finally got to see the face of Jesus on August 3, 2024, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on December 23, 1932, in Anderson, Indiana, and graduated from Markleville High School in 1951.Tiny was the beloved wife of Lloyd Eskew, with whom she married on July 1, 1951, and shared a...

Jean Gennett White

Jean Gennett White

Aug 1, 2024

Jean Gennett White, 99, of Anderson, passed away on Thursday, August 1, 2024, at her home in Anderson. She was born on June 15, 1925, in Detroit, Michigan to John and Rose (Enyard) Gennett.

She was a homemaker and had worked for J.C. Penny for 15 years. She loved to travel and spend time with her family. She also enjoyed to...

Dennis Lee Lewis

Dennis Lee Lewis

Aug 1, 2024

Dennis Lee Lewis, 80, of Daleville, peacefully passed away on August 1, 2024, at his home surrounded by his wife Shirley and his children.He was born August 7, 1943, in Anderson, IN, the son of Lysle and Frances (Anderson) Lewis. He graduated from Madison Heights High School in 1961. Dennis met the women of his dreams while attending electronics school...

Audrell Brown

Audrell Brown

Jul 31, 2024

Audrell (Blackmon) Brown, went to be with the Lord July 31, 2024 at Bethany Pointe Health Campus.She was born April 2, 1926 in Cullman County, Alabama, the daughter of Marion D. and Aver (Hendrix) Blackmon.She worked production at Guide Lamp for 10 years and sold Avon before retiring. She was a member of Kingston Avenue Baptist Church in Anderson.She is...

Geneva Attie Davis

Geneva Attie Davis

Jul 30, 2024

Geneva Attie Davis, 96, of Anderson, passed away on July 30, 2024, and finally got her wish. She was born on March 28, 1928, in Brookville, IN, the daughter of Arthur and Esther Neukam.She was preceded in death by her husband, Sherman.Geneva is survived by her three children, Patricia Barnes, Frankton, IN, Gary Davis (Michelle), both caretakers, Gaston, SC, and...

Herb Lewis Templeton

Herb Lewis Templeton

Jul 27, 2024

Herb "Herby" Lewis Templeton, 94, of Anderson passed away on July 27, 2024. Herb was born on August 20, 1929 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to the late Herbert and Edythe (Stiner) Templeton. After graduating from Anderson High School, Herb went on to attend Ball State University where he received his master's degree. He was drafted into the United States Army and...

Barbara Ann Schaller

Barbara Ann Schaller

Jul 24, 2024

Barbara A. Schaller, 88, of Pendleton, Indiana, passed away July 24, 2024, at Rawlins House in Pendleton. She was born on May 29, 1936, in Daviess County to the late Lee and Agnes (Cornelius) Lawyer. In 1974, she married her loving husband Harold M. Schaller.

Barbara graduated from Pendleton Heights High School. She worked a multitude of jobs from working at...

Terry A. Thompson

Terry A. Thompson

Jul 21, 2024

Terry A. Thompson, 59, of Anderson, Indiana, passed away July 21, 2024, at Community Hospital in Anderson, Indiana. He was born on December 28, 1964, in Anderson to William Thompson and Juanita (Justice) Thompson.

Terry graduated from Highland High School and Harrison College. He was a Logistic Specialist for Venesco, LLC. Terry served with the United States Navy for 20...

Francine "Franny" Starr

Francine "Franny" Starr

Jul 21, 2024

Francine "Franny" Starr, 78, passed away on July 21, 2024. She was born on November 12, 1945.Franny loved spending time with her children and grandchildren. Her favorite color was purple. She was also an avid reader and loved the beach. She enjoyed her years spent in Florida by the beach and spending time outside. Franny was preceded in death by...

Arnola J. Noland

Arnola J. Noland

Jul 18, 2024

Arnola J. Noland, 94, of Anderson, passed away July 18, 2024, at The Waters of Tipton. She was born on April 29th, 1930, in Anderson to Arnold Cox and Ruth (Deakyne) Cox. Arnola graduated from Anderson High School in 1948. Arnola married Harold Noland on August 22, 1948 and spent 67 amazing years together until his death on October 20,...

Ruth H. Cates

Ruth H. Cates

Jul 17, 2024

Ruth H Cates, 98, Newnan GA, passed away July 17, 2024, at Harbor Grace Hospice, Atlanta GA following a recent surgery and age-related complications. Ruth was born and lived the majority of her life in Indiana until leaving late in life to join her family in Georgia. Ruth enjoyed a long retirement having moved back to the family home she...

Jon D. Golliher

Jon D. Golliher

Jul 17, 2024

Jon D. Golliher, 81, of Anderson passed away on July 17, 2024 at St. Vincent Heart Center in Carmel, IN following a brief illness.He was born on October 19, 1942 in Winchester, IN to George and Evelyn (McCollum) Golliher. He graduated from Farmland High School.He was a tool designer at Guide Lamp for 30 years retiring in 1998.He was a...

Doris Witte

Doris Witte

Jul 13, 2024

Doris Witte, 91, passed away July 13, 2024, at her daughter, Brenda's home in Anderson. She was born on February 9, 1933, in Manteno, Illinois to the late Gilbert and Mildred (Butler) Piper.

Doris graduated from Manteno High School in Illinois. She retired from Community Hospital as an OB Nurse.

Doris was a member of Edgewood Baptist Church and the Keenagers. She...

Beverly Jean Snider

Beverly Jean Snider

Jul 11, 2024

Beverly Jean Snider, 93, of Lake Suzy, FL, formerly of Yorktown, passed away Thursday, July 11, 2024, at her home in Florida. She was born October 6, 1930, in Anderson, IN to Clifford E. and Mary C. (Bangle) Turner.

Jean graduated from Anderson High School and attended Ball State University. She was a longtime member of the Fortville Christian Church and...

Bradley Smith

Bradley Smith

Jul 3, 2024

Bradley Smith, born July 25, 1954, a native of Anderson, IN passed away July 3rd, 2024, at age 69. Bradley was an Eagle Scout, a high school varsity wrestler and a Ball State alum. He bowled in many leagues in the Anderson area. He was an avid camper and hiker. His favorite destinations being national parks in the western U.S....

Judith Ann Hensley

Judith Ann Hensley

Jul 3, 2024

Judith Ann (York) Hensley, 79, of Anderson, passed away surrounded by her family on July 3, 2024. She was born on January 29, 1945, in Muncie, Indiana, the daughter of Chester and Thelma (McShurley) York.Judy graduated from Yorktown High School in 1963, and earned a comptometer and accounting degree from Indiana Business College in Muncie.She worked in the advertising department...

Fredy B. Hester

Fredy B. Hester

Jul 2, 2024

Fredy B. Hester, 82, passed away July 2, 2024.Fredy was born June 24, 1942 in De Kalb, MS. to Fred Hollingsworth and Ethel Cotton-Hollingsworth. She attended Anderson High School and was a GM retiree.Fredy was survived by her sons Timothy Hester, Ty (Rhonda) Hester, Bryan Hester, Ivan (Chicquita) Hester; 7 Grandchildren, 5 Great-Grandchildren; Sister Ruth Chamberlain and a host of...

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