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Cecil Small

Cecil Small

Jun 18, 2020

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Mr. Cecil Small, 78, passed away at 1:45 a.m. Thursday, June 18, 2020, at Kokomo Health Care. He was born Oct. 24, 1941, to the late Alvin Lee Small Sr. and Geneva Rosa Williams Bennett in Blytheville, Arkansas.

Cecil was a member of the Kokomo community for 60+ years and retired from Chrysler Corp. in...

Jeffrey D. Jacobs

Jeffrey D. Jacobs

Jun 14, 2020

WATCH LIVE CLICK HERE Mr. Jeffrey Jacobs, 71 of Indianapolis made his transition on June 14th in St. Vincent Hospital. A celebration of his life will take place on Saturday, June 20th at 12:00 noon with calling from 10:00 am until time of services at the Jewel Center, 3333 N. Illinois Street, Indianapolis, Indiana 46208. Floral tributes may be delivered...

Rebecca Springer

Rebecca Springer

Jun 13, 2020

WATCH LIVE CLICK HERE Rebecca Springer of Indianapolis has been called from labor to reward. Her arrangements are pending at this time. Services are entrusted to Bluitt and Son Funeral Home. www.bluitandson.com

Marvin Wayne Washington

Marvin Wayne Washington

Jun 12, 2020

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Mr. Marvin Wayne Washington, 67, passed away June 12, 2020 at Ascension St. Vincent of Anderson.  A native of Madisonville, Kentucky he was baptized at Pleasant Grove Missionary Baptist Church of Harrisburg, Illinois.  Mr. Washington was an avid baseball player who loved spending time with his family and his friends.

He leaves to celebrate his life...

Michael D. Byrd

Michael D. Byrd

Jun 8, 2020

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Mr. Michael Byrd, age 60, passed away on June 8, 2020.  He was a fork lift driver for Micro-Melt of Indianapolis where he was employed for over 25 years.  Spending time with is family and friends is one of the things he enjoyed most. 

He was united in Holy Matrimony to his loving wife Mary...

Merle V. Kinchlow

Merle V. Kinchlow

Jun 7, 2020

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Merle V. Kinchlow, age 79 passed away on June 7, 2020 at IU Methodist Hospital.  He attended Church of the New Born Saints, and was retired from the State of Indiana.  Mr. Kinchlow loved music, especially jazz and enjoyed viewing sports on TV and attending some of the games.  He also enjoyed gardening and socializing with...

Thomas Eugene Riley

Thomas Eugene Riley

Jun 4, 2020

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Thomas Eugene Riley, 68 of Indianapolis passed away in his home on June 4, 2020.  He was a member of Allen Chapel AME Church.  Being an entrepreneur, he was also a self-employed painter.  Painting was his passion, but he also enjoyed landscaping, fishing, and listening to music.   He served in the United States Army.

He...

Anthony Jones

Anthony Jones

Jun 4, 2020

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Mr. Anthony L. Jones, 49, of Kokomo, transitioned June 4, 2020, at his residence in Kokomo, Indiana.

Anthony was born on May 28, 1971, in Kokomo, Indiana, to Mr. Harvey Lee Nix and Mary Strons. He was a graduate of Kokomo High School and attended DeVry University, Kansas City. Anthony was formerly employed by Chrysler...

Vanessa A. Brown

Vanessa A. Brown

Jun 4, 2020

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Vanessa A. Brown, 64 of Indianapolis passed away on June 3, 2020.  Her arrangements are pending at this time.

Services are entrusted to Bluitt and Son Funeral Home.   www.bluittandson.com

 

Todd Lindner

Todd Lindner

Jun 3, 2020

Todd Lindner of Indianapolis passed away June 3, 2020.  Services will be private.

Services are entrusted to Bluitt and Son Funeral Home.   www.bluittandson.com

 

John Phillip Garrett

John Phillip Garrett

Jun 3, 2020

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John Phillip Garrett, 79 of Indianapolis passed away on June 3, 2020 at his residence.  Mr. Garrett was an avid golfer and had participated in many national tournaments. He especially loved playing at Riverside and Douglas Park.  He also participated annually in the Mozel Sanders Annual Thanksgiving Dinner.  

He leaves a loving family to cherish...

Dorian Chrishawn Murrell

Dorian Chrishawn Murrell

May 31, 2020

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Dorian Chrishawn Murrell, 18 of Indianapolis went to be with Jesus on May 31, 2020.  A Celebration of his Life will be Friday, June 12, 2020 at 12:00 noon with calling from 11:00 until time of services, at the Mt. Olive Missionary Baptist Church, 1003 West 16th Street, Indianapolis, Indiana.

Floral tributes may be delivered to...

Alivia Williams

Alivia Williams

May 25, 2020

Alivia Zara Williams, 16 years young passed away on May 25, 2020.   Alivia Zara Williams was born January 3rd, 2004 to Marian Katheryn Moore and Edward Bernard Williams. She was raised in Indianapolis, Indiana. She attended Trinity Lutheran Church and School where she was very involved in cheerleading, winning All Star in the cheerleading competition in 2020. She was...

Barbara Jean Lee

Barbara Jean Lee

May 25, 2020

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Barbara Jean (Waddell) Lee transitioned from this earthly life to her heavenly home May 25, 2020. She was born in Kokomo, Indiana, to John and Mattie Waddell on April 13, 1932. She graduated from Kokomo High School in 1950. On June 29, 1956, she married Ernest Bernard Lee, who preceded her in death...

Purmilour E. Hunt

Purmilour E. Hunt

May 25, 2020

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Purmilour Hunt, 68 of Kokomo passed away Monday morning, May 25, 2020.  A celebration of her life will take place Wednesday, June 10, 2020 at 2:00 pm with calling from 1:00 pm until time of services at Soul Anchor Apostolic Church, 616 Union Street in Kokomo.  Floral tributes may be delivered to the church beginning one...

Essie Victoria Williams

Essie Victoria Williams

May 21, 2020

WATCH LIVE CLICK HEREEssie Victoria Williams, 86 years young of Indianapolis passed away on the morning of May 21, 2020.   She was a member of Cathedral of Praise Church of God in Christ.  An entrepreneur having owned and operated Vickie's Restaurant, she was also a self employed hair stylist.  She had a passion for renovating homes, and loved to...

Michael Lee Haynes

Michael Lee Haynes

May 18, 2020

(TO WATCH LIVE STREAM CHANNEL CLICK HERE)Mr. Michael Lee Haynes, 74 of Indianapolis was called from labor to reward on the evening of May 18, 2020.  Mr. Haynes was a native of Indianapolis and a member of New Zion Community Church where he proudly served on the Ministerial Staff, Men's Church School Teacher, and member of the  Knights of Zion. ...

Sherry E. Bias

Sherry E. Bias

May 18, 2020

(TO WATCH LIVE STREAM CHANNEL CLICK HERE) Ms. Sherrie E. Bias, age 68, of Kokomo, transitioned May 18th, 2020 in Kokomo, Indiana. Ms. Bias memorial service will be Saturday, May 30th at 1:00pm at Pentecostal Lighthouse Church, 816 E. Mulberry Street, Kokomo, IN 46901. Elder Otis Harris is the eulogist. Services are entrusted to Bluitt and Son Funeral Home. www.bluittandson.com

Mr. Diamond Patrick Gardenhire

Mr. Diamond Patrick Gardenhire

May 17, 2020

(TO WATCH LIVE STREAM CHANNEL CLICK HERE)Mr. Diamond Patrick Gardenhire, 39 of Indianapolis passed away on May 17, 2020.  Services are Tuesday, May 26, 2020 at 1:00 pm at Friendship Missionary Baptist Church, 1301 N. Goodlet Avenue, Indianapolis, Indiana 46222, with calling from 11:00 am until time of services.  Floral tributes may be delivered to the church beginning one hour...

Jerome Howard

Jerome Howard

May 17, 2020

(TO WATCH LIVE STREAM CHANNEL CLICK HERE)Mr. Jerome Howard, 44 of Indianapolis passed away on the afternoon of May 17th, 2020.   A celebration of his life will be Friday, May 29, 2020 at 1:00 pm with calling from noon until time of services at Eastside Baptist Church, 2845 Baltimore Avenue, Indianapolis, Indiana 46218.  Floral tributes may be delivered to...

Cecil Small

Cecil Small

Jun 18, 2020

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Mr. Cecil Small, 78, passed away at 1:45 a.m. Thursday, June 18, 2020, at Kokomo Health Care. He was born Oct. 24, 1941, to the late Alvin Lee Small Sr. and Geneva Rosa Williams Bennett in Blytheville, Arkansas.

Cecil was a member of the Kokomo community for 60+ years and retired from Chrysler Corp. in...

Jeffrey D. Jacobs

Jeffrey D. Jacobs

Jun 14, 2020

WATCH LIVE CLICK HERE Mr. Jeffrey Jacobs, 71 of Indianapolis made his transition on June 14th in St. Vincent Hospital. A celebration of his life will take place on Saturday, June 20th at 12:00 noon with calling from 10:00 am until time of services at the Jewel Center, 3333 N. Illinois Street, Indianapolis, Indiana 46208. Floral tributes may be delivered...

Rebecca Springer

Rebecca Springer

Jun 13, 2020

WATCH LIVE CLICK HERE Rebecca Springer of Indianapolis has been called from labor to reward. Her arrangements are pending at this time. Services are entrusted to Bluitt and Son Funeral Home. www.bluitandson.com

Marvin Wayne Washington

Marvin Wayne Washington

Jun 12, 2020

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Mr. Marvin Wayne Washington, 67, passed away June 12, 2020 at Ascension St. Vincent of Anderson.  A native of Madisonville, Kentucky he was baptized at Pleasant Grove Missionary Baptist Church of Harrisburg, Illinois.  Mr. Washington was an avid baseball player who loved spending time with his family and his friends.

He leaves to celebrate his life...

Michael D. Byrd

Michael D. Byrd

Jun 8, 2020

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Mr. Michael Byrd, age 60, passed away on June 8, 2020.  He was a fork lift driver for Micro-Melt of Indianapolis where he was employed for over 25 years.  Spending time with is family and friends is one of the things he enjoyed most. 

He was united in Holy Matrimony to his loving wife Mary...

Merle V. Kinchlow

Merle V. Kinchlow

Jun 7, 2020

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Merle V. Kinchlow, age 79 passed away on June 7, 2020 at IU Methodist Hospital.  He attended Church of the New Born Saints, and was retired from the State of Indiana.  Mr. Kinchlow loved music, especially jazz and enjoyed viewing sports on TV and attending some of the games.  He also enjoyed gardening and socializing with...

Thomas Eugene Riley

Thomas Eugene Riley

Jun 4, 2020

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Thomas Eugene Riley, 68 of Indianapolis passed away in his home on June 4, 2020.  He was a member of Allen Chapel AME Church.  Being an entrepreneur, he was also a self-employed painter.  Painting was his passion, but he also enjoyed landscaping, fishing, and listening to music.   He served in the United States Army.

He...

Anthony Jones

Anthony Jones

Jun 4, 2020

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Mr. Anthony L. Jones, 49, of Kokomo, transitioned June 4, 2020, at his residence in Kokomo, Indiana.

Anthony was born on May 28, 1971, in Kokomo, Indiana, to Mr. Harvey Lee Nix and Mary Strons. He was a graduate of Kokomo High School and attended DeVry University, Kansas City. Anthony was formerly employed by Chrysler...

Vanessa A. Brown

Vanessa A. Brown

Jun 4, 2020

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Vanessa A. Brown, 64 of Indianapolis passed away on June 3, 2020.  Her arrangements are pending at this time.

Services are entrusted to Bluitt and Son Funeral Home.   www.bluittandson.com

 

Todd Lindner

Todd Lindner

Jun 3, 2020

Todd Lindner of Indianapolis passed away June 3, 2020.  Services will be private.

Services are entrusted to Bluitt and Son Funeral Home.   www.bluittandson.com

 

John Phillip Garrett

John Phillip Garrett

Jun 3, 2020

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John Phillip Garrett, 79 of Indianapolis passed away on June 3, 2020 at his residence.  Mr. Garrett was an avid golfer and had participated in many national tournaments. He especially loved playing at Riverside and Douglas Park.  He also participated annually in the Mozel Sanders Annual Thanksgiving Dinner.  

He leaves a loving family to cherish...

Dorian Chrishawn Murrell

Dorian Chrishawn Murrell

May 31, 2020

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Dorian Chrishawn Murrell, 18 of Indianapolis went to be with Jesus on May 31, 2020.  A Celebration of his Life will be Friday, June 12, 2020 at 12:00 noon with calling from 11:00 until time of services, at the Mt. Olive Missionary Baptist Church, 1003 West 16th Street, Indianapolis, Indiana.

Floral tributes may be delivered to...

Alivia Williams

Alivia Williams

May 25, 2020

Alivia Zara Williams, 16 years young passed away on May 25, 2020.   Alivia Zara Williams was born January 3rd, 2004 to Marian Katheryn Moore and Edward Bernard Williams. She was raised in Indianapolis, Indiana. She attended Trinity Lutheran Church and School where she was very involved in cheerleading, winning All Star in the cheerleading competition in 2020. She was...

Barbara Jean Lee

Barbara Jean Lee

May 25, 2020

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Barbara Jean (Waddell) Lee transitioned from this earthly life to her heavenly home May 25, 2020. She was born in Kokomo, Indiana, to John and Mattie Waddell on April 13, 1932. She graduated from Kokomo High School in 1950. On June 29, 1956, she married Ernest Bernard Lee, who preceded her in death...

Purmilour E. Hunt

Purmilour E. Hunt

May 25, 2020

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Purmilour Hunt, 68 of Kokomo passed away Monday morning, May 25, 2020.  A celebration of her life will take place Wednesday, June 10, 2020 at 2:00 pm with calling from 1:00 pm until time of services at Soul Anchor Apostolic Church, 616 Union Street in Kokomo.  Floral tributes may be delivered to the church beginning one...

Essie Victoria Williams

Essie Victoria Williams

May 21, 2020

WATCH LIVE CLICK HEREEssie Victoria Williams, 86 years young of Indianapolis passed away on the morning of May 21, 2020.   She was a member of Cathedral of Praise Church of God in Christ.  An entrepreneur having owned and operated Vickie's Restaurant, she was also a self employed hair stylist.  She had a passion for renovating homes, and loved to...

Michael Lee Haynes

Michael Lee Haynes

May 18, 2020

(TO WATCH LIVE STREAM CHANNEL CLICK HERE)Mr. Michael Lee Haynes, 74 of Indianapolis was called from labor to reward on the evening of May 18, 2020.  Mr. Haynes was a native of Indianapolis and a member of New Zion Community Church where he proudly served on the Ministerial Staff, Men's Church School Teacher, and member of the  Knights of Zion. ...

Sherry E. Bias

Sherry E. Bias

May 18, 2020

(TO WATCH LIVE STREAM CHANNEL CLICK HERE) Ms. Sherrie E. Bias, age 68, of Kokomo, transitioned May 18th, 2020 in Kokomo, Indiana. Ms. Bias memorial service will be Saturday, May 30th at 1:00pm at Pentecostal Lighthouse Church, 816 E. Mulberry Street, Kokomo, IN 46901. Elder Otis Harris is the eulogist. Services are entrusted to Bluitt and Son Funeral Home. www.bluittandson.com

Mr. Diamond Patrick Gardenhire

Mr. Diamond Patrick Gardenhire

May 17, 2020

(TO WATCH LIVE STREAM CHANNEL CLICK HERE)Mr. Diamond Patrick Gardenhire, 39 of Indianapolis passed away on May 17, 2020.  Services are Tuesday, May 26, 2020 at 1:00 pm at Friendship Missionary Baptist Church, 1301 N. Goodlet Avenue, Indianapolis, Indiana 46222, with calling from 11:00 am until time of services.  Floral tributes may be delivered to the church beginning one hour...

Jerome Howard

Jerome Howard

May 17, 2020

(TO WATCH LIVE STREAM CHANNEL CLICK HERE)Mr. Jerome Howard, 44 of Indianapolis passed away on the afternoon of May 17th, 2020.   A celebration of his life will be Friday, May 29, 2020 at 1:00 pm with calling from noon until time of services at Eastside Baptist Church, 2845 Baltimore Avenue, Indianapolis, Indiana 46218.  Floral tributes may be delivered to...

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