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William Anthony Smith

William Anthony Smith

Nov 10, 2019

William Smith, 72, of Indianapolis, passed away on November 10, 2019.   Mr. Smith was a former employee of WTLC Radio as an Air Personality popularly known as "The Rubberband Man".  He was also an avid fisherman.  He'll be remembered for his partnering with the late "Snookie" Hendricks in efforts to improve our community.   He was an active member...

Michael McGee

Michael McGee

Nov 7, 2019

Mr. Michael McGee of Indianapolis passed away on November 7, 2019.  Services are incomplete at this time. Arrangements are entrusted to Bluitt and Son Funeral Home.   www.bluittandson.com  

Anna Louise Wilson

Anna Louise Wilson

Nov 7, 2019

Mother Anna Louise Wilson, 87 of Indianapolis received her wings on Friday, November 8, 2019.  She was a member of Bethel Family Worship Center and former member of Cornerstone of Hope Church.  Being in church all her life, she grew up in First Baptist Church Bridgeport, and served as an assistant teacher at Cornerstone of Hope Church.  An avid baker,...

Pamela L. Evans

Pamela L. Evans

Nov 6, 2019

Pamela L. Evans, 63 of Indianapolis passed away on November 6, 2019.  She was a gate agent for American Airlines, retiring in 2011 after 34 years of service.  She was an avid reader and loved traveling, art, theatre, and viewing movies.

Those left to cherish her memory and celebrate her life are: her husband, Michael H. Evans; son, Kelvin A....

Marie Triplett

Marie Triplett

Nov 4, 2019

Marie Triplett, 79, passed away at 12:15 a.m. Nov. 4, 2019, at Ascension at St. Vincent Hospital in Kokomo, Indiana. She was born April 4, 1940, in Cape Girardeau, Missouri.

Mrs. Triplett was a nurse for many years and enjoyed cooking and watching T.V. Marie is survived by her son, Tron, of Kokomo, Indiana.

She was preceded in...

George Allen Chisolm

George Allen Chisolm

Nov 4, 2019

Mr. George Allen Chisolm of Muncie, Indiana passed away on November 4, 2019.  Services for Mr. Chisolm are Saturday, November 11, 2019 at 12:00 noon with calling from 10:00 am until time of services at the New Hope Missionary Baptist Church, located at 524 East Willard, Muncie Indiana 47302.  Pastor Michael D. Williamson will be officiating.  Floral tributes may be...

David L Holder

David L Holder

Oct 27, 2019

David L. Holder, age 63 of Indianapolis, passed away on October 27, 2019.  Services for Mr. Holder will be Saturday, November 9, 2019 at 12:00 noon at the Greater Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church, 519 E. 23rd Street, Indianapolis Indiana 46205.  Calling will be from 10:00 am until time of services.  Floral tributes may be delivered to the church beginning...

James M. Wake

James M. Wake

Oct 27, 2019

Mr. James Mackinley Wake, Jr. (Jimmy) age 61, crossed over on October 27, 2019.  Jimmy was born to James and Louise Wake Sr. On February 8, 1958 at Medical College Hospital in Richmond, Virginia.  He was the fourth child after his parents lost three children prior to his birth. So, needless to say Jimmy was a bit spoiled by all...

Mary Nix

Mary Nix

Oct 15, 2019

Mrs. Mary Nix, 79, of Kokomo was called to Glory early October 15, 2019. Mary Nix, 79, Kokomo, transitioned at 1:32 a.m. Oct. 15, 2019, at Community Howard Regional Health, Kokomo.

Mrs. Nix was formerly employed by the G.M. Division of Delco Electronics and also Chrysler Corp., of which she retired in 1997. Mary was a member of City...

Blair Stott

Blair Stott

Oct 11, 2019

 

Mr. Blair Emanuel Stott, age 65 was called from labor to reward at his residence October 11, 2019.  Funeral services will be held at Galilee Missionary Baptist Church, 2624 E. 25th Street, Indianapolis, Indiana 46218, on Saturday, October 19, 2019 at 11:00 am with visitation from 9:00 am until time of services.  Floral tributes may be delivered to the...

Robin Rene' Wright

Robin Rene' Wright

Oct 11, 2019

Robin Rene' Wright, 53, of Kokomo, has received her wings on Friday evening, October 11, 2019 at 11:32 p.m. at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana. She was born July 25, 1966, in Kokomo, Indiana.

She was a member of City of Refuge C.O.G.I.C. She received her elementary and high school education from the Kokomo school systems. She was...

James G Barton, III

James G Barton, III

Oct 5, 2019

Mr. James G. Barton, III, 50, of Indianapolis was called from labor to reward on the afternoon of October 5, 2019.  He was a member of the Greater St. James Missionary Baptist Church and enjoyed watching football and basketball, and loved playing spades, an most of all he enjoyed spending time with family and friends.

He leaves to cherish many...

Alfred T Hayes, Jr.

Alfred T Hayes, Jr.

Oct 3, 2019

Mr. Alfred T. Hayes, age 34 of Indianapolis, received his wings on October 3, 2019.  He was a loving, Father, Son, and Brother, and was dearly loved by his family and friends.

Services for Mr. Hayes will be Saturday, October 12, 2019 at 12:00 noon with calling from 10:00 am until time of services at First Free Will Baptist Church,...

James Edward Campbell, Sr.

James Edward Campbell, Sr.

Oct 3, 2019

Mr. James Edward Campbell, Sr. 81, of Indianapolis, passed away on the afternoon of October 3, 2019 at Riverwalk Village in Noblesville.  Mr. Campbell was a former member of St. John AME Church of Indianapolis, and was an American Legion - Anchorage- Lifetime Member.  He enjoyed camping, reading, and watching old movies.  He was also a business owner of Metro...

Derrick Ray Marks, Sr.

Derrick Ray Marks, Sr.

Sep 28, 2019

Mr. Derrick Ray Marks, Sr., 35, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on September 28, 2019.

Derrick leaves to cherish his memory, mother, Loraine Marks; son, Derrick Marks, Jr.; brothers, Dr. Richard B. Marks, Jr. of St. Louis, Missouri, Anthony L. Marks, Sr. (Shawnte) and Roy Middleton and a host of extended family and friends. 

The visitation is Tuesday, October 8,...

Dayshon Sanders

Dayshon Sanders

Sep 24, 2019

Mr. Dayshon Tyrell Sanders, 19, of Kokomo passed away on September 24, 2019.   Tyrell attended Western High School and the Excel Center.  He was also a member of Hall Temple Church of God In Christ in Indianapolis.  He loved music, especially rap music.  He also was an avid basketball player.  Tyrell loved his family dearly and loved spending time...

Leroy Maurice Walker, Jr.

Leroy Maurice Walker, Jr.

Sep 18, 2019

Mr. Leroy Maurice Walker, Jr. 70, of Indianapolis passed away on the afternoon of September 18, 2019.  Mr. Walker was a member of Betel AME Church. An avid biker, he also liked walking his "funny" friends, reading, and enjoyed classical music and jazz.  He loved being around friends and family and those who knew and loved him will cherish many...

Kathleen Williams

Kathleen Williams

Sep 16, 2019

Kathleen Williams of Indianapolis, passed away on September 16, 2019.  Services will be held on Thursday, September 26, 2019 at Friendship Missionary Baptist Church, 1301 N. Goodlet Avenue, Indianapolis, Indiana 46218 at 12:00 noon with calling beginning at 11:00 am.  Burial will be in New Crown Cemetery.   Floral tributes may be delivered to the church beginning one hour prior...

Mary M. Jenkins

Mary M. Jenkins

Sep 15, 2019

Mary M. Jenkins, age 76, of Indianapolis, was called from labor to reward on September 15, 2019.  Services for Mrs. Jenkins will be Saturday, September 21, 2019 at 12:00 noon at Trinity C.M.E. Church, 2253 Dr. Andrew J. Brown Avenue, Indianapolis, Indiana 46205, with calling beginning at 10:00 am.  She will be laid to rest in Memorial Park Cemetery.  Floral...

Artificial Walker

Artificial Walker

Sep 14, 2019

Mother Artificial Walker, 80 years young, of Indianapolis, Indiana received her wings to Glory early Saturday morning, September 14, 2019. Mother Walker was the former first lady of Southern Baptist Church, under the pastorate of the late, Pastor Tommy L. Walker, Sr.   Being and avid and dedicated church worker, she served in many capacities in the church including the...

William Anthony Smith

William Anthony Smith

Nov 10, 2019

William Smith, 72, of Indianapolis, passed away on November 10, 2019.   Mr. Smith was a former employee of WTLC Radio as an Air Personality popularly known as "The Rubberband Man".  He was also an avid fisherman.  He'll be remembered for his partnering with the late "Snookie" Hendricks in efforts to improve our community.   He was an active member...

Michael McGee

Michael McGee

Nov 7, 2019

Mr. Michael McGee of Indianapolis passed away on November 7, 2019.  Services are incomplete at this time. Arrangements are entrusted to Bluitt and Son Funeral Home.   www.bluittandson.com  

Anna Louise Wilson

Anna Louise Wilson

Nov 7, 2019

Mother Anna Louise Wilson, 87 of Indianapolis received her wings on Friday, November 8, 2019.  She was a member of Bethel Family Worship Center and former member of Cornerstone of Hope Church.  Being in church all her life, she grew up in First Baptist Church Bridgeport, and served as an assistant teacher at Cornerstone of Hope Church.  An avid baker,...

Pamela L. Evans

Pamela L. Evans

Nov 6, 2019

Pamela L. Evans, 63 of Indianapolis passed away on November 6, 2019.  She was a gate agent for American Airlines, retiring in 2011 after 34 years of service.  She was an avid reader and loved traveling, art, theatre, and viewing movies.

Those left to cherish her memory and celebrate her life are: her husband, Michael H. Evans; son, Kelvin A....

Marie Triplett

Marie Triplett

Nov 4, 2019

Marie Triplett, 79, passed away at 12:15 a.m. Nov. 4, 2019, at Ascension at St. Vincent Hospital in Kokomo, Indiana. She was born April 4, 1940, in Cape Girardeau, Missouri.

Mrs. Triplett was a nurse for many years and enjoyed cooking and watching T.V. Marie is survived by her son, Tron, of Kokomo, Indiana.

She was preceded in...

George Allen Chisolm

George Allen Chisolm

Nov 4, 2019

Mr. George Allen Chisolm of Muncie, Indiana passed away on November 4, 2019.  Services for Mr. Chisolm are Saturday, November 11, 2019 at 12:00 noon with calling from 10:00 am until time of services at the New Hope Missionary Baptist Church, located at 524 East Willard, Muncie Indiana 47302.  Pastor Michael D. Williamson will be officiating.  Floral tributes may be...

David L Holder

David L Holder

Oct 27, 2019

David L. Holder, age 63 of Indianapolis, passed away on October 27, 2019.  Services for Mr. Holder will be Saturday, November 9, 2019 at 12:00 noon at the Greater Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church, 519 E. 23rd Street, Indianapolis Indiana 46205.  Calling will be from 10:00 am until time of services.  Floral tributes may be delivered to the church beginning...

James M. Wake

James M. Wake

Oct 27, 2019

Mr. James Mackinley Wake, Jr. (Jimmy) age 61, crossed over on October 27, 2019.  Jimmy was born to James and Louise Wake Sr. On February 8, 1958 at Medical College Hospital in Richmond, Virginia.  He was the fourth child after his parents lost three children prior to his birth. So, needless to say Jimmy was a bit spoiled by all...

Mary Nix

Mary Nix

Oct 15, 2019

Mrs. Mary Nix, 79, of Kokomo was called to Glory early October 15, 2019. Mary Nix, 79, Kokomo, transitioned at 1:32 a.m. Oct. 15, 2019, at Community Howard Regional Health, Kokomo.

Mrs. Nix was formerly employed by the G.M. Division of Delco Electronics and also Chrysler Corp., of which she retired in 1997. Mary was a member of City...

Blair Stott

Blair Stott

Oct 11, 2019

 

Mr. Blair Emanuel Stott, age 65 was called from labor to reward at his residence October 11, 2019.  Funeral services will be held at Galilee Missionary Baptist Church, 2624 E. 25th Street, Indianapolis, Indiana 46218, on Saturday, October 19, 2019 at 11:00 am with visitation from 9:00 am until time of services.  Floral tributes may be delivered to the...

Robin Rene' Wright

Robin Rene' Wright

Oct 11, 2019

Robin Rene' Wright, 53, of Kokomo, has received her wings on Friday evening, October 11, 2019 at 11:32 p.m. at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana. She was born July 25, 1966, in Kokomo, Indiana.

She was a member of City of Refuge C.O.G.I.C. She received her elementary and high school education from the Kokomo school systems. She was...

James G Barton, III

James G Barton, III

Oct 5, 2019

Mr. James G. Barton, III, 50, of Indianapolis was called from labor to reward on the afternoon of October 5, 2019.  He was a member of the Greater St. James Missionary Baptist Church and enjoyed watching football and basketball, and loved playing spades, an most of all he enjoyed spending time with family and friends.

He leaves to cherish many...

Alfred T Hayes, Jr.

Alfred T Hayes, Jr.

Oct 3, 2019

Mr. Alfred T. Hayes, age 34 of Indianapolis, received his wings on October 3, 2019.  He was a loving, Father, Son, and Brother, and was dearly loved by his family and friends.

Services for Mr. Hayes will be Saturday, October 12, 2019 at 12:00 noon with calling from 10:00 am until time of services at First Free Will Baptist Church,...

James Edward Campbell, Sr.

James Edward Campbell, Sr.

Oct 3, 2019

Mr. James Edward Campbell, Sr. 81, of Indianapolis, passed away on the afternoon of October 3, 2019 at Riverwalk Village in Noblesville.  Mr. Campbell was a former member of St. John AME Church of Indianapolis, and was an American Legion - Anchorage- Lifetime Member.  He enjoyed camping, reading, and watching old movies.  He was also a business owner of Metro...

Derrick Ray Marks, Sr.

Derrick Ray Marks, Sr.

Sep 28, 2019

Mr. Derrick Ray Marks, Sr., 35, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on September 28, 2019.

Derrick leaves to cherish his memory, mother, Loraine Marks; son, Derrick Marks, Jr.; brothers, Dr. Richard B. Marks, Jr. of St. Louis, Missouri, Anthony L. Marks, Sr. (Shawnte) and Roy Middleton and a host of extended family and friends. 

The visitation is Tuesday, October 8,...

Dayshon Sanders

Dayshon Sanders

Sep 24, 2019

Mr. Dayshon Tyrell Sanders, 19, of Kokomo passed away on September 24, 2019.   Tyrell attended Western High School and the Excel Center.  He was also a member of Hall Temple Church of God In Christ in Indianapolis.  He loved music, especially rap music.  He also was an avid basketball player.  Tyrell loved his family dearly and loved spending time...

Leroy Maurice Walker, Jr.

Leroy Maurice Walker, Jr.

Sep 18, 2019

Mr. Leroy Maurice Walker, Jr. 70, of Indianapolis passed away on the afternoon of September 18, 2019.  Mr. Walker was a member of Betel AME Church. An avid biker, he also liked walking his "funny" friends, reading, and enjoyed classical music and jazz.  He loved being around friends and family and those who knew and loved him will cherish many...

Kathleen Williams

Kathleen Williams

Sep 16, 2019

Kathleen Williams of Indianapolis, passed away on September 16, 2019.  Services will be held on Thursday, September 26, 2019 at Friendship Missionary Baptist Church, 1301 N. Goodlet Avenue, Indianapolis, Indiana 46218 at 12:00 noon with calling beginning at 11:00 am.  Burial will be in New Crown Cemetery.   Floral tributes may be delivered to the church beginning one hour prior...

Mary M. Jenkins

Mary M. Jenkins

Sep 15, 2019

Mary M. Jenkins, age 76, of Indianapolis, was called from labor to reward on September 15, 2019.  Services for Mrs. Jenkins will be Saturday, September 21, 2019 at 12:00 noon at Trinity C.M.E. Church, 2253 Dr. Andrew J. Brown Avenue, Indianapolis, Indiana 46205, with calling beginning at 10:00 am.  She will be laid to rest in Memorial Park Cemetery.  Floral...

Artificial Walker

Artificial Walker

Sep 14, 2019

Mother Artificial Walker, 80 years young, of Indianapolis, Indiana received her wings to Glory early Saturday morning, September 14, 2019. Mother Walker was the former first lady of Southern Baptist Church, under the pastorate of the late, Pastor Tommy L. Walker, Sr.   Being and avid and dedicated church worker, she served in many capacities in the church including the...

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