OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries for Families in Anderson, IN & Surrounding Areas

George "Fluff" L. Stith

George "Fluff" L. Stith

Apr 11, 2024

George “Fluff” Stith, 71, passed away April 11, 2024.George was born Feb. 26, 1953 to Davetta and Frank Stith. He enjoyed playing cards, talking stuff and spending time with family and friends.George is survived by his son Kwuan Stith; daughter Donita Goree; sisters Deborah Stith, Dawn Brit; grandchildren Zyshanti Clay, Markesha McClendon, Dayquan Swain; great grandchildren Jhamari Thompson, Mylah English,...

Guy T. Illuzzi

Guy T. Illuzzi

Apr 10, 2024

Guy T. Illuzzi, 82, of Anderson died April 10, 2024 at his residence.He was born September 16, 1941 in Lake Winola, Pennsylvania, the son of Guy T. and Rita U. (Williams) Illuzzi.He worked for U. S. Department of Defense in Human Resources. He was a member of First Presbyterian Church.He is survived by his wife, Denelee (Meade) Illuzzi of Anderson;...

Leland "Lee" D. Miller Jr.

Leland "Lee" D. Miller Jr.

Apr 9, 2024

Leland D. Miller Jr., a dedicated and respected member of the Anderson community, passed away on April 9, 2024.Born on October 27, 1939, in Portland, IN, Leland's journey was marked by remarkable achievements and unwavering dedication. A proud Purdue graduate, he exemplified excellence in his career as the owner and operator of Millers Land Surveying since 1971. His commitment to...

Walton A. Carter Jr.

Walton A. Carter Jr.

Apr 9, 2024

Walton A. Carter Jr. 87 went to be with the Lord on April 9th, 2024. He was born in Norton, VA on Christmas Day of 1937 to Walton A. Carter Sr. and Minnie Fay Carter. He moved to Anderson in 1956 to attend Anderson College. It was there that he met the love of his life, Ruth Halliburton, whom he...

Janet "Jan" Louise Summitt

Janet "Jan" Louise Summitt

Apr 8, 2024

Janet Louise “Jan” Summitt died Monday, April 8, 2024, at the age of 89 at Countryside Senior Living.Janet was born Jan. 17, 1935, to Ralph and Lena King, and lived her entire life in Anderson.She began working for Delco Remy at age 18 and stayed with the company until her retirement atage 50.Janet was a member of the Anderson Women’s...

Bruce Junior Bullard

Bruce Junior Bullard

Apr 7, 2024

Bruce Junior Bullard, 82, passed away on April 7, 2024, at the Waters of New Castle.

He was born in Anderson, IN to Bruce Delbert Bullard and Gladys (Gwynne) Bullard. Both parents preceded him in death.

Bruce grew up in Anderson and graduated from Anderson High school in 1959. As an adult he lived in many different places with many of those...

Kerrie Lynn Bonham

Kerrie Lynn Bonham

Apr 6, 2024

Kerrie Lynn Bonham, 62, was born on September 9, 1961, in Indianapolis, Indiana, the daughter of Jack Lynn Ratliff and Shelby Jean Wallace.

She passed away peacefully on April 6 in Greenwood, Indiana. Kerrie grew up in Fortville, Indiana, then pursued a career in travel. She worked for a number of years for Carefree Travel as well as AAA Travel....

John Charles Dearing

John Charles Dearing

Apr 6, 2024

John Charles Dearing , age 87, of Frankton, passed away on Saturday, April 6, 2024, at Community Hospital following an extended illness.He was born in Anderson, IN on December 12, 1936, to the late John and Thelma (Morgan ) Dearing. He married Della (Minier ) Dearing and they were together until her passing on June 3, 2002.

John retired from Delco...

Joseph W. Schroeder

Joseph W. Schroeder

Apr 5, 2024

Joseph W. Schroeder, a beloved member of the community, passed away on April 5, 2024, in his hometown of Anderson, IN. Born on January 6, 1960, Joseph lived a life filled with warmth, kindness, and an unwavering spirit that touched the hearts of all who knew him.Joseph brightened the lives of those around him with his infectious personality. He was...

Dennis K. Copeland

Dennis K. Copeland

Apr 5, 2024

Dennis K. Copeland, 67, passed away at home in Anderson on April 5, 2024. He was born on May 30, 1956 in Anderson, to Walter C. and Reba (Davis) Copeland.Dennis served in the US Army and worked as a construction and maintenance contractor for many years at Disney in Orlando, Florida, where he was a member of Laborers International 517....

Stanley Jones

Stanley Jones

Apr 5, 2024

Stanley Jones was born April 3, 1926 in Windfall, IN. He was the son of Paul & Hester (Messick) Jones, and they moved to Anderson shortly after Stanley was born. He graduated from Anderson High School in 1944 and enlisted in the Army Air Force. He was a Sergeant during World War II where he served as a gunner on...

Connie R. Davis

Connie R. Davis

Apr 2, 2024

Connie (Constance) R Davis was born on December 17, 1946, to Russell and Bertha L. (Streaty) Davis, in Anderson, Indiana. She passed away peacefully on April 2, 2024.

Connie attended Anderson Community Schools, graduating in 1964 from Anderson High School. She participated in various youth groups during these years. Connie was a lifetime member of New Hope United Methodist Church. She...

Janice Faye Carroll

Janice Faye Carroll

Apr 1, 2024

Janice Faye Carroll, 80, of Anderson, passed away on April 1, 2024, at Bethany Pointe Health Campus Anderson. She was born on December 31, 1943, in Anderson, Indiana.Janice retired from Guide Lamp Division of General Motors.Janice is survived by her loving daughter, Marnie (James) Short; grandsons, Matthew Short and Christopher (Karli) Short; sister, Patty (George) Gosnell; brother, David Carroll; and...

Sue Anne Knotts

Sue Anne Knotts

Mar 25, 2024

Sue Anne Knotts 77, passed away on March 25, 2024. She was born June 7, 1946, to the late George and Geraldine Lennartz, in Anderson, IN.Sue retired from Anderson University, she loved to read, work crossword puzzles, coloring and baking.She is survived by her daughters; Heather R. (William III) Johnson, Tara M. (David) Evans and Shelly A. (Brent) Stephenson. Grandchildren,...

Donald Joseph Calabria

Donald Joseph Calabria

Mar 24, 2024

Donald Joseph Calabria, 84, of Plainfield, passed away March 24, following a lengthy illness. He was born July 12, 1939, in Anderson, IN to Francis (Mathews) and Dominic J. Calabria where he grew up close to his Italian American grandparents and an extended family of aunts, uncles and cousins.

Don enlisted in the US Navy serving in Norfolk, VA where he...

Camellia Annie Shreffler

Camellia Annie Shreffler

Mar 24, 2024

Camellia A. (Annie) Shreffler, age 75 passed away on March 24, 2024. She was born March 4, 1949, in Anderson, IN to the late Kenneth and Ethel Hill. Annie worked at Metals Technology in Shirley, IN. She liked working puzzles and crosswords, baking, bowling in local leagues, boating at Lake Chapman, and collecting Elephants. She enjoyed mostly being with her...

Sarah Jo Madren

Sarah Jo Madren

Mar 21, 2024

Sarah Jo Madren of Indianapolis passed away March 21, 2024. She was born December 12th, 1937, in Anderson, Indiana to her parents Maurice and Minola Sylvester.

Sarah graduated from Anderson High School in 1955. She attended Sunday school at a very young age. As a teenager at church camp, she accepted Jesus as her Savior. Sarah was married at the age...

Robert Thurrell Craig

Robert Thurrell Craig

Mar 20, 2024

Robert Thurrell “Bob” Craig, 93, of Anderson, passed away on March 20, 2024. Bob was born on August 13, 1930 in Anderson to the late Lester and Hazel (Harrison) Avery. He married his loving wife, Betty (Stewart) Craig, on June 23, 1998. Bob served his country in the United States Navy and was honorably discharged after 3 years. He worked...

Peggy Gillespie

Peggy Gillespie

Mar 17, 2024

Peggy Gillespie, 77, passed away March 17, 2024. Peggy was born April 21, 1946. She loved butterflies and watching the Chicago Bears and the Chicago Cubs.She is survived by her grandchildren, Zach (Esta) Branch and Kaylee Branch; her great-grandchildren, Gracie, Dakota, Elaina, and Leona; her nieces, Mindy Stacy, Cami (Shannon) Beaty, and Lexy (Gabe) Walker, along with several great-nieces, great-nephews,...

Robert Eugene Young

Robert Eugene Young

Mar 17, 2024

Robert "Bob" Eugene Young, age 89 of Byrdstown, TN passed away Sunday, March 17, 2024, at Cookeville Regional Medical Center.He was born May 24, 1934, in Tipton, IN to Paul Kenneth Young and Madeline (Rayls) Young. He was a member of Whetstone Christian Church in Anderson, IN for many years, where he married his wife, Sue Lynn Young. Bob loved...

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