OBITUARIES

Aug 12, 2022

Colin Alan Dunn, 25, Anderson, passed away on August 12, 2022. He was born March 31, 1997, in Anderson to Jason and Kelli (Graham) Dunn.

Colin graduated from Anderson High School in 2015, then proceeded to work for the family business, Reeder Heating and Cooling, with his father and uncle.

He enjoyed golfing, kayaking, Colts games, and going out with...

Aug 10, 2022

Dixie Carpenter, 79, of Yorktown, passed away August 10, 2022. She was born August 27, 1942 to the late Odie and Theda (Edwards) Phillips in Liberty, Kentucky.

She retired from BorgWarner after 30 years of service.

She is survived by her daughter, Jama Jacobs, sister Anita Jenkins, sister-in-law Shirley Phillips, and several nieces and nephews; and great-nieces and nephews.

She...

Aug 10, 2022

Shirley May Blaize (née Todd) of Anderson, Indiana passed Wednesday, August 10, 2022 at the age of 79. She was preceded in death by her father, Robert Todd, and her mother, Ruth Todd. Shirls was survived by her three children: Jennifer Kishish (James Kishish), Jason Blaize (Angela Blaize) and Jeffrey Blaize (Michele Blaize); five grandchildren: Eli Kishish, Addison Kishish, Nicholas...

Aug 9, 2022

ALEXANDRIA, IN – Sally J. (Myers) Cuneo, 88, met her Savior face to face on Tuesday, August 9, 2022 surrounded by her family, from Northview Health and Living in Anderson following an extended illness.

She was born on December 24, 1933, in Anderson to William and Mildred (Briscoe) Myers and has lived in Alexandria since 1964. Sally was a graduate...

Aug 8, 2022

Jacquelyn S. Smith, 91, of Anderson, passed away Monday, August 8, 2022 at her home. She was born September 9, 1930, to the late, Joe and Thelma (Livingston) Smith. She graduated from Anderson High School and went on to earn her teaching degree at Ball State University.

Ms. Smith retired from Anderson Community Schools after 38 years of devotion to...

Aug 8, 2022

Lovell Wilkerson, age 82, died at home peacefully on August 8, after an extended illness. Born February 28, 1940, in Dallas County, Alabama. Lovell enjoyed giving advice and making people feel good. He was known as “The Man with The Million Dollar Smile.” Soon after graduating from Anderson High School in 1959, he joined the United States Army. During much...

Aug 6, 2022

Dejoneè Abreon Davis “Deja” was born August 14th, 1997 in Anderson,IN to Dennis & Oleta Davis. Dejoneè transitioned to her heavenly home August 6th, 2022 after an extended illness. She attended Anderson High School graduating in 2015 & Purdue University receiving her BSN in Nursing in December of 2019. She was currently attending Purdue University pursuing a Masters in Nursing...

Aug 3, 2022

Betty Louise Garrett, 97, of Anderson passed away on August 3rd, 2022, at her residence. Betty was born on November 15, 1924, in Anderson, to Floyd and Ada (Hopkins) Durham. She then went on to marry the love of her life, Radius Garrett, and they were married for 58 years before his passing in 2008.

Betty worked for Delco Remy...

Aug 3, 2022

Funeral services will be on Saturday, August 13, 2022, at 11:00 A.M. at Edgewood Baptist Church, 3743 Nichol Avenue, Anderson. Visitation will be on Friday, August 12, 2022, from 4:00 - 8:00 P.M. at Loose Funeral Homes & Crematory, 200 W. 53rd Street, Anderson, and on Saturday from 10:00 - 11:00 A.M. at the church. Obituary information will be posted...

Jul 26, 2022

Edward “Ed” E. Sturgeon, passed away on July 26, 2022 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Ed was born on September 27, 1932 in Anderson to the late James and Iva (Hicks) Sturgeon. After graduating from school, Ed began working at Delco-Remy, Plant 16 and he worked there for 38 years. He was also a bus driver for...

Jul 26, 2022

Cynthia Ann Austin, 76, of Anderson, passed away after a brief illness on July 26, 2022. She was born on August 28, 1945, in Anderson, Indiana, the daughter of Earl T. and Anna Lee Hoover.

Cindy was an outstanding wife and mother and devoted her life to the care of all animals.

She is survived by her loving husband of...

Jul 26, 2022

Jack Huntzinger, of the Summitville area (Boone Township), died at his home on July 26, 2022, following a long struggle with Alzheimer's.

Jack was born in Anderson to Oliver and Aurah Huntzinger. He graduated in 1951 from Anderson High School, before becoming a tool and die maker. He enjoyed his work and was admired by his family for his dedication....

Jul 25, 2022

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado [mdash] Eleanor Louise Hickman, age 91, a longtime resident of Madison County, died Monday, July 25, 2022, in Colorado Springs. Eleanor was born Sept. 20, 1930, in Anderson, to Omar and Mildred Gustin. After graduating from Anderson High School in 1948, she worked at Guide Lamp Division until her retirement in 1986. Eleanor married James Hickman in...

Jul 24, 2022

ORESTES, IN - Donald E. “Don” Bowyer, 80, entered into peace and rest from his residence in the early morning hours of Sunday, July 24, 2022, following an extended illness.

He was born on November 3, 1941, in Anderson to Wayne and Lucy (Lindzy) Bowyer Dellinger. He was a graduate of Madison Heights High School in Anderson. Don served his...

Jul 24, 2022

Tanya Lynn Timmons, 70, peacefully passed away in her sleep on July 24, 2022. Tanya was born in Anderson, IN to the late Max E. and Chloris J. (Kelley) Timmons. Tanya graduated from Madison Heights High School and then attended Ball State University earning a teaching degree in special education. She began her career at Plainfield Community School Corporation as...

Jul 24, 2022

Barry D. Childers, 79, of Noblesville, died Sunday, July 24, 2022 at Riverview Hospital.

He was born on September 4, 1942 in Anderson, the son of Russell and Virginia (Littrell) Childers. He graduated from Anderson High School and attended Ball State University. Barry was employed by Delco Remy Division of General Motors for 42 years, and enjoyed racing, canoeing and...

Jul 23, 2022

Mr. Derrick Scott Ratliff passed away Saturday, July 23, 2022. Born in Indianapolis, Indiana 1989. He was son to Gregory Ratliff and Deborah Essig. Derrick was an avid outdoorsman, enjoying fishing, hiking and any other outdoor events. He loved to travel and was fortunate to have traveled many places. He was always up for any new adventure.

We loved him...

Jul 23, 2022

Lucius Holmes Jordan, age 95, completed his earthly labor to receive his heavenly crown, on Saturday, July 23, 2022. He was born in Newport, Arkansas on April 28, 1927, to the late Ruben Holmes and Izetta Warner. He was reared by his grandparents, Will and Millie Jordan. Lucius was a hard worker from an early age. He began as a...

Jul 19, 2022

Nancy Kay Wardwell, 79, of Anderson, passed away on July 19, 2022 at her residence. She was born on August 12, 1942 in Anderson to the late Earl and Sally (Coffin) Stokes. Nancy retired from General Motors after 20 years of service.

She is survived by her son, John (Heather) Wardwell of Anderson; grandchildren, Jonathan Wardwell and Sarah Wardwell; step...

Jul 19, 2022

Floyd E. Elmore, 90, of Anderson, passed away peacefully with his family at his side on July 19, 2022.

He was born January 20, 1932 in Anderson, the son of William C. and Alta (Burton) Elmore.

Floyd was employed at Delco Remy as a sheet metal journeyman and maintenance supervisor retiring after 33 years on July 1, 1983.

He was...