OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries for Families in Anderson, IN & Surrounding Areas

Ruthann Murphy Jackson

Ruthann Murphy Jackson

May 8, 2025

Ruthann Murphy Jackson, 84, passed away May 8, 2025, in Jacksonville, Florida. She was born May 25, 1940, in Indianapolis, Indiana, and moved to Ft. Myers, Florida in 1986.Ruthann was a graduate of Ball State University.She was a kindergarten school teacher for over 30 years.Ruthann was dedicated to serving Christ and spent over 15 years volunteering at the McGregor Baptist...

Edna Jean Cochran

Edna Jean Cochran

May 7, 2025

Edna Jean Cochran, 88, passed May 7, 2025.Edna was born on April 1, 1937, in Mexico, MO. to Walter and Maxine Rogers. She graduated from Anderson High School, GM retiree, a member of the Girl’s Glee Club and Teenettes. Edna found great joy in playing video games, interior design, gardening, watching action movies and spending time with her family.She leaves...

Edna Claudean (Beaty) Gilland

Edna Claudean (Beaty) Gilland

May 4, 2025

Edna Claudean (Beaty) Gilland, 86, died May 4, 2025. She was born May 30, 1938, in Clarkrange, Tennessee, to Dewey and Ora (Evans) Beaty. She graduated from Cumberland County High School in 1958. She was a homemaker, sold Avon, and retired from housekeeping at Ball Memorial Hospital. She enjoyed sewing, gardening, cooking, going to church, traveling, and spending time with...

Patricia "Pat" Ann Hollingsworth

Patricia "Pat" Ann Hollingsworth

Apr 29, 2025

Patricia “Pat” Ann Hollingsworth, 68, of Speedway, Indiana, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones. Born on January 2, 1957, in Anderson, Indiana, to the late Donald “Don” and Martha “Martie” Boone, Pat lived a life rooted in love, family, and meaningful friendships.

Pat was a devoted wife, mother, nana, sister, and friend. She married the love of her life, Mike...

Jerry Allen Clapp

Jerry Allen Clapp

Apr 25, 2025

Jerry Allen Clapp, 85, of Anderson passed away peacefully at St. Vincent Hospital on April 25, 2025 surrounded by his loving family. Born September 9, 1939 to Helen (Frazier) Clapp and Henly Clapp in Henry County, Indiana.He graduated from Middletown High School in 1957. He enjoyed playing golf, fishing, and hunting. He followed IU basketball, Colts football. NASCAR, and Indy...

Patricia "Patty" E. Wilson

Patricia "Patty" E. Wilson

Apr 23, 2025

Born to Herman “Bud” Wilson and Katherine Cox on February 4, 1958 in Anderson, IN. Patty spent her life in Anderson, Indiana. She enjoyed being outside, especially riding her Harley Davidson, getting as much “Wind Therapy” as she could until the cancer became too much. Patty was a very independent, determined, and kind person. Everyone who knew her, knew she...

Loretta Lou Knotts-Powless

Loretta Lou Knotts-Powless

Apr 23, 2025

Loretta Lou Knotts Powless entered eternity on April 23, 2025. She was born on December 30, 1943, in Wichita Falls, TX. She later moved to Indiana where she had 3 children, Cheryl Webb (Doug), Ross Webb (Tyra) and Scott Webb (Carol). She had one grandchild, Cody Webb (Analissa) and two great-grandchildren, Kinsley and Kohen Webb. She is survived by her...

Sebastian Leonn Sigler

Sebastian Leonn Sigler

Apr 22, 2025

Sebastian Leonn Sigler, 22, of Anderson, passed away on April 22, 2025. He was born on August 31, 2002, in Anderson, Indiana.Sebastian graduated from Anderson High School.He was a member of Bethany Christian Church where he was baptized by Pastor Bob Bell.Sebastian had a passion for vehicles, from his Dodge Hellcat to riding bikes with his brothers and friends.Even though...

Elsie Mae Fuller

Elsie Mae Fuller

Apr 18, 2025

Elsie Mae Fuller, 83, of Anderson, passed away on April 18, 2025 surrounded by her family. She was born on July 16, 1941 in Marion, Indiana to parents Herbert and Hazel Ragle.Elsie married the love of her life, Michael K. Fuller, on December 19, 1958, and she built a life rich in love, laughter, and adventure with him. She graduated...

Richard "Dick" Lee Bevelhimer

Richard "Dick" Lee Bevelhimer

Apr 15, 2025

Richard "Dick" Lee Bevelhimer, 88, of Anderson, passed away on April 15, 2025, at Rawlins House & Living Community. He was born on June 23, 1936, in Anderson, Indiana.Dick graduated from Anderson High School, Class of 1956. and served his country in the US Army from 1957 - 1959.He is a retired Firefighter for the Anderson Fire Department with 33...

Betty Joan Nuce

Betty Joan Nuce

Apr 15, 2025

Betty Joan (Musick) Nuce of Anderson, Indiana, died peacefully surrounded by her family on April 15, 2025, at the age of 94. She was born to Virgil and Lillian Musick on April 1, 1931. She was married to Ronald Nuce for 58 years. They had three children whom she loved fiercly, Debby, Tammy and Mark.Betty retired from Delco Remy after...

Frank Calvin Harrington Jr.

Frank Calvin Harrington Jr.

Apr 15, 2025

Frank Calvin Harrington, Jr., 87, a cherished member of our community, passed away on April 15, 2025, born on August 23, 1937, in Anderson, Indiana. Frank was the beloved son of Frank Calvin Harrington, Sr. and Martha (Cole) Harrington, both of whom preceded him in death.

Frank was a hardworking guy who dedicated over 25 years to the Delco Remy division...

Candace Ashby

Candace Ashby

Apr 14, 2025

Candace (Moreland) Ashby, 82, passed away peacefully on April 14, 2025 at her residence in Carmel, IN. She was born on August 17, 1942, in Anderson, the daughter of Fred Moreland and Joan (Mellinger) Wood.

Candy graduated from Pendleton High School in 1960. She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and watching golfers at her Florida residence. Candy had in her...

Mary Carolyn Boyer

Mary Carolyn Boyer

Apr 12, 2025

Mary Carolyn Boyer, 93, of Anderson passed away on April 12, 2025. She was born on June 7, 1931 in Elwood, IN to the late James Cunningham and Lena (Schell) Hunt. After graduating from high school, she married the love of her life, Jack R. Boyer. She worked a number of jobs before coming to work for Larry Gaskill at...

David Haskett

David Haskett

Apr 10, 2025

David Haskett, 69, of Anderson, passed away on April 10, 2025, surrounded by his family. He was born on December 3,1955 in Anderson, Indiana, the son of Catherine and Leora “Boze” Haskett. David graduated from Madison Heights High School in 1974.

David was a proud Journeyman Union Sheet Metal Worker for 40 years. After retiring he acquired the love for golf...

James "Jim" K. Harl

James "Jim" K. Harl

Apr 10, 2025

James "Jim" K. Harl, 86, of Anderson, passed away on April 10, 2025, at Community Hospital Anderson. He was born on April 11, 1938, in Cisne, Illinois.Jim graduated from Anderson High School, Class of 1956. He served his country in the United States Marine Corp followed by a distinguished career in Fire Services including 13 years as a firefighter with...

Oliver Thomas Motsinger

Oliver Thomas Motsinger

Apr 8, 2025

Oliver Thomas Motsinger, 94, of Anderson, passed away on April 8, 2025 at his home following a brief illness .He was born on January 24, 1931 to Charles and Daisy (Buckles) Motsinger at Pendleton, IN. He graduated from at Markelville High School class of 1949. Oliver worked as a Stationary Engineer for Guide Lamp division of General Motors retiring in...

Gene Phillip Hummel

Gene Phillip Hummel

Apr 7, 2025

Gene Phillip Hummel, born on July 5, 1939, in Clay County, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on April 7, 2025, in Anderson, Indiana. He was a stalwart of his community a dedicated worker, and a loving family man.

Gene devoted over 60 years of his life to Ameriturf in Chesterfield, where his work ethic became a hallmark of his character. Even after...

Nedra Phyllis Landaker

Nedra Phyllis Landaker

Apr 6, 2025

Nedra Phyllis Landaker, 91, of Anderson, passed away on April 6, 2025 with her daughter by her side.

Nedra was born on August 5, 1933 in Anderson to the late Elmer Harold Stephens Cox and Alice (Spaulding) Cox. She married the love of her life, Nathan "Nate" Landaker on April 7, 1950. The two were married for 67 years before his...

Sandra D. Karkosky

Sandra D. Karkosky

Apr 5, 2025

Sandra D. Karkosky, 71, of Pendleton, went home to be with the Lord on April 5, 2025 surrounded by her family in the comfort of her own home after a brief illness. She was a devoted wife, a loving mother and grandmother, and a woman of unwavering faith.

Born on December 21, 1953, Sandy's life was a testament to love, service,...

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