OBITUARIES
Local Obituaries for Families in Anderson, IN & Surrounding Areas
Barbara J. Brown
Jul 13, 2026
Barbara J. Brown, 90, of Paoli, passed away on July 13, 2026, at Paoli Health and Living Community, Paoli, IN. Born on May 18, 1936, in Scottsburg, Indiana, to Clifford and Lydia Cole, Barbara spent most of her adult life in Anderson. She was a homemaker, loved her family, enjoyed playing cards, working puzzles, and took great pride in her...
Gloria D. Yancey
Jul 13, 2026
Gloria Dawn Yancey, 87, of Indianapolis, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family. She was born on June 30, 1939, in Little Rock, Arkansas.
She graduated from Lee’s Summit High School in Lee’s Summit, Missouri. She met and later married Jerry Yancey April 10, 1959 and they re-located in Shelbyville, Indiana in 1965. She was so blessed to have the...
Rickie Gene Valentine
Jul 10, 2026
Rickie Gene Valentine, affectionately known as Rick, passed away on July 10, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and cherished memories.
Born on June 27, 1953, in Greenfield, Indiana, to Gene and Betty Valentine, Rick lived a life defined by his warm heart, outgoing personality, and deep devotion to those he loved. Known by family and friends as handsome,...
Shane Tyler Ellingwood
Jul 8, 2026
Shane Tyler Ellingwood, 2 months old, of Indianapolis, passed peacefully in the loving arms of his parents on July 8, 2026.Shane was the cherished son of Brandon Ellingwood and Kaleigh Ray of Indianapolis.In his brief but deeply meaningful life, Shane touched countless hearts with his strength and courage.He is survived by his best big brother, Kenny; maternal grandmother, Heather Winemiller;...
Gail Kay Land
Jul 6, 2026
Gail Kay (Kirkpatrick) Land, 92, former Anderson resident, passed away July 6, 2026 in Palm Harbor, Florida following an extended illness.Kay was born on August 22, 1933 in Great Falls, Montana, the daughter of Charles and Evelyn (Thompson) Kirkpatrick. She graduated from Great Falls High School in 1952, and later graduated from IUPUI School of Nursing, beginning her career as...
Judith Ann Bowlin
Jul 5, 2026
Judith Ann Bowlin, 82, of Pendleton, passed away on July 5, 2026, at the Rawlings House & Living Community in Pendleton. She was born on September 5, 1943, in Terre Haute, Indiana, the daughter of George and Madalyn Kennedy.Judith graduated from Summitville High School.She was a custodian for South Madison Community School Corp..She was a member of Good Shepherd Community...
Marilyn "Joan" Swain
Jul 2, 2026
Joan, 93 years young, passed away peacefully on July 2, 2026 at Community Hospital.Joan was a mom, grandmother, great grandmother, and recently a great-great grandmother. She loved playing cards, golfing, bingo, and enjoying her time with family and friends. She has spent the last few years living her best life at Primrose Retirement Community, where she met many new friends...
Jane Ann McDuffee
Jul 1, 2026
Jane Ann McDuffee, 96, of Anderson, Indiana, passed away peacefully on July 1, 2026, at The Waters of Middletown. Born on August 22, 1929, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Jane was a loving daughter of the late Carl and Betty (Plough) Humke.
Jane married the love of her life, John McDuffee, and together they shared countless cherished moments. A proud graduate of Markleville...
Laura Belle Hudson
Jun 29, 2026
Laura Belle Hudson, 96, of Indianapolis, passed away peacefully on June 29, 2026, at Wyndmoor of Castleton in Indianapolis, Indiana. She was born on March 17, 1930, in Pendleton, Indiana, to her parents, Inez and Elmer Davidson.
Laura Belle graduated from Pendleton High School, class of 1948. All through her high school years she worked as a telephone switchboard operator. She...
Jean A. "Jeannie" Carpenter
Jun 26, 2026
Jean Ann "Jeannie" (Janney) Carpenter, 81, of Anderson, passed away on June 26, 2026 at Sugar Fork Crossing in Anderson.She was born on September 11, 1944 in Anderson, the daughter of Fred and Bernice (Baker) Janney. She was a graduate of Anderson High School and had worked in secretarial positions, most recently for Bee Distributors- Car Bright.Jeannie had attended the...
Patricia M. Watkins
Jun 25, 2026
Patricia M. Watkins, passed away peacefully at her home in Anderson, Indiana on June 25th, 2026. She was born on December 8th,1926, in Palaski County, Kentucky, to the late Killis Wilson and Bonnie (Hall) Wilson. She moved to New Castle, Indiana, when she was a child and attended Cadiz High School. In 1994, she moved to Anderson, Indiana.Pat had worked...
Veronica Fuller
Jun 20, 2026
Veronica Fuller, 69, passed away June 20, 2026.Veronica was born Dec. 12, 1956 to Milton and Merian Manuel. She was a 1975 Anderson High School graduate and retired from Red Lobster. Veronica enjoyed painting, cooking and spending time with family and friends.Veronica is survived by her son Lamont Humphrey, Shontez (Iraschia) Manuel, Larry Fuller; daughter Tina Fuller; sisters Loraine Hayes,...
Sandra K. Duggleby
Jun 19, 2026
Sandra Kay "Sandy" (Rigdon) Duggleby, 81, of Anderson passed away at her home on June 19, 2026.She was born on August 21, 1944 in Anderson, IN to Hubert E. and Lillian L. (Surpas) Rigdon.Having worked at Bert T. Owens Ice Cream in Elwood, where she met her husband, John, she later ran a Home Day Care, through which she lovingly...
Jamie Diane Perry
Jun 17, 2026
Jamie Diane Perry, 60, entered into her eternal rest on June 17, 2026, following an extended illness. She was born on September 11, 1965, to her loving parents, Mike and Karen Beeson of Summitville, Indiana. She resided most of her life in Anderson.Jamie graduated from Madison Grant High School in 1984. She worked for Hamilton Southeastern School District for many...
Rev. Henry Earl Prince
Jun 16, 2026
Rev. Henry Earl Prince, 79, transitioned on June 16, 2026, at Beaumont Care Center.He was born in Preston, MS. to the late Henry Lee Prince and the late Oneida Gordon on Dec. 14, 1946.Rev. Prince was a member of Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church in Andeson, Indiana under the leadership of Dr. Edgar Woodall.Rev. Prince leaves cherished memories to his siblings...
Darry L. "Butch" Kirkendall
Jun 15, 2026
Darry Lee "Butch" Kirkendall, 82, of Anderson, passed away on June 15, 2026, at home surrounded by his family. He was born on January 15, 1944, in Forest, Indiana, to his parents, Eva Mae and Orace "Shorty" Kirkendall.Butch graduated from Clinton Central High School in 1962.Throughout his life, he worked in a variety of professions and took pride in every...
Louis Ricci
Jun 15, 2026
Louis Ricci, 95, of Anderson, passed away on June 15, 2026, at home surrounded by his family. He was born on June 5, 1931, in Anderson, Indiana, to his parents, Frances and Frank Ricci.Louis graduated from St. Mary's High School in 1949. After graduation, he faithfully served his country in the United States Army.He retired from General Motors as an...
Bobby Leon Pride
Jun 14, 2026
Bobby Leon Pride, 86, of Anderson, formerly of Kokomo, passed away on June 14, 2026, at his home. He was born on August 10, 1939, in Rives, Missouri.Bobby worked at Cuneo Press in Kokomo for over 20 years until they closed, then worked at Kokomo Sanitary Pottery until he retired. He was a hard worker who enjoyed spending time with...
Shelby Jean Bradford
Jun 13, 2026
Shelby Jean Bradford, 85, passed away peacefully in her Kennesaw, Georgia home on June 13th with her husband and children by her side. Shelby is remembered as a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend.
Shelby was born on October 20, 1940, in Kennett, Missouri, the fourth daughter of the late Jewel Norman and Nell Louise Wallace. The...
Frank Richard Lacy
Jun 10, 2026
Frank Richard Lacy, 65, of Mooreland, passed away on June 10, 2026, at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital, Muncie, IN. He was born on February 4, 1961, in Anderson, Indiana.He retired from General Motors as a journeyman tool and die maker with over 31 years of service. He was also a bus driver for Blue River Valley Schools.He loved O...
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