Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Madison County, Hancock County and surrounding areas
Brooke Chanelle Shelton
Nov 18, 2023
Brooke Chanelle Shelton, 43, of Anderson, passed away on November 18, 2023, after a lengthy battle with Multiple Sclerosis. Brooke was born on May 12, 1980 in Anderson to Pastor Rob Williams and Jill A. (Breeden) Williams-Nave. She graduated from Anderson High School in 1998 and then attended Ball State University. She married the love of her life, Derek Shelton,...
Jack Ivan Davis
Nov 18, 2023
Jack Ivan Davis, 75, of Noblesville, passed away on Saturday, November 18, 2023, at his residence following a sudden illness.
He was born on July 8, 1948, in Anderson to John W. Davis and Worthy K. (Dauber) Hall. He spent some of his childhood in Anderson, then moved to Michigan where he was surrounded by his mother's side of the family....
Susan Rowe
Nov 16, 2023
Susan Rowe, aka Susan Marie Smith-Rowe, was born February 20, 1956 in Anderson, Indiana to her parents, Jo Ann Smith and John Warren Smith. She passed away peacefully in her sleep at Hinds Hospice in Fresno, California in the early morning hours on November 16, 2023, following an extended illness caused by a malignant brain tumor of a type known...
Melba “Jean” Dellingner
Nov 16, 2023
Melba “Jean” Dellingner, 78, passed away peacefully in her home, November 16th, 2023. She was born to the late Henry and Lois (Booker) Yadon in Luttrell, Tennessee on December 16th, 1944. She graduated from Roosevelt High School in Wyandotte, Michigan. She met and married Richard Rumler and they were blessed with 2 wonderful children. After his passing Jean found love...
Paula J. Cullen
Nov 15, 2023
Paula J. Cullen, 67, of Anderson, passed away on Wednesday, November 15, 2023, at her home in Anderson following an extended illness.
She was born on September 17, 1956, in Anderson, Indiana to John T. and Myrtle Virginia (Campbell) Cullen.
She attended Anderson Community Schools. She retired after several years of employment from a powder coating company in Elwood.
She enjoyed fishing and...
Barry D. Bartley Sr.
Nov 13, 2023
Barry Dean Bartley, Sr., of Anderson passed away on November 13, 2023. Barry was born on January 27, 1967 in Manchester, Connecticut to the late George and Betty Bartley. He married the love of his life, Sheri Knowles, and the two were married for many years. Barry worked as a Parts Driver for Advanced Auto in Beech Grove and in...
Elizabeth “Betty Ann” Myer
Nov 12, 2023
Elizabeth “Betty Ann” Myer, 92, of Anderson passed away on November 12, 2023. She was first born as a child of God’s many children. She was the 11th born of 12 children, on November 22, 1930 in Anderson to the late wonderful parents Elmer and Josephine (Licher) Smith. Betty Ann married the love of her life, a great guy, Dennis...
Elaine E. Hawkins
Nov 7, 2023
Elaine E. Hawkins, 78, of Anderson, passed away on November 7, 2023. Elaine was born on February 1, 1945 in Anderson to the late Eugene and Marie (Richard) Farrer. After receiving an associate degree from Business College, Elaine began working as an executive secretary. She eventually found herself working for Firefly as a Customer Relations Specialist. Elaine found her spiritual...
Barbara Ann Dudley
Nov 7, 2023
Barbara Ann Dudley, 87, of Anderson, passed away on November 7, 2023. She was born on August 4, 1936 in Anderson to the late Arthur Trevor and Thelma Lois (Bailey) Dudley Bennett. Barbara graduated from Anderson High School and then began working for Bill Brown Insurance Agency as an insurance agent. After her career in insurance, she also worked for...
Barbara E. Hughes
Nov 7, 2023
Barbara Elaine (Ginley) Hughes passed away Tuesday, November 7th at Ascension St. Vincent Regional Hospital in Anderson surrounded by her family.
Barb was born in Anderson, Indiana on January 5, 1944 to Paul and Virginia (Blakely) Ginley. She lived most of her life in Pendleton, Indiana with the exception of five years in Midland, Texas.
She graduated from Pendleton High...
Mary Carlos Seal
Nov 7, 2023
Mary Carlos Seal, 90, of Anderson, passed away on Tuesday, November 7, 2023, at Ascension St. Vincent Hospital in Anderson.
She was born on January 15, 1933, in Rinnie, Tennessee to Ernest Albert and Carrie Lucille (Green) Ramsey.
She retired in 1993 from Guide Lamp Division of General Motors in Anderson. She was a lifetime member of UAW Local #663.
She was a...
Eugene Clifford “Gene” Helm
Nov 4, 2023
Eugene “Gene” Clifford Helm, 86, of Plainfield, passed away on November 4, 2023 surrounded by his loving family. Gene was born on June 14, 1937 in Ainsworth, Nebraska to the late James Clifford and Hulda Caroline (Boerger) Helm. He married the love of his life, Judy Spink, on August 13, 1967 in Salt Lake City, Utah. Gene graduated from the...
Patricia Shell
Nov 4, 2023
Patricia K. Shell, 81, of Anderson, peacefully passed away on November 4, 2023. She was born May 24, 1942, in Kokomo Indiana and raised by loving parents Cleo and Kate (Turner) Barnett.
She was a graduate of Pendleton Heights High School, and then went on to work at General Motors. Patricia had many hobbies including her love for playing the...
Barbara Jean Pritchard Brunson
Nov 4, 2023
Barbara Jean (Tuttle) Pritchard Brunson, 87, passed peacefully, November 4, 2023, in her home in Louden, Tennessee. She was born an only child, to the late Charles and Della (Aldred) Tuttle in New Orleans, Louisiana on April 8, 1936.
Barbara met and married Bob V. Pritchard. They made many friends through his work and spent much time dancing...
Charles Donald Wright
Oct 31, 2023
Mr. Charles Wright went to be with his Lord peacefully on the evening of October 31, 2023, at the age of 88, in Kirtland Ohio, near his daughter’s home.
Mr. Wright served in the US Army for three years, then worked at New York Central Railroad for 10 years. He was also founder and owner of Wright Auto Electric, and...
Barbara S. Lamb
Oct 30, 2023
Barbara S. Lamb, 85, of Indianapolis, formerly of Pendleton, passed away October 30, 2023.
She was born June 23, 1938 in Madison County, Indiana to the late Donald and Kathryn (Laymon) Wolf.
Barbara was a wife, mother and homemaker, additionally she had worked in the cafeteria at Pendleton Middle School and Pendleton Heights High School.
She was a 1956 graduate...
Alan S. Ray
Oct 30, 2023
Alan Scott Ray passed away after an extended illness on October 30, 2023 at the age of 76. He was born October 9, 1947 in Indianapolis to the late Ivan and Edith “Irene” (Shirley) Ray. He graduated Richmond High School in 1965 before earning his BA at Indiana University followed by his pursuit of medicine at IU’s School of Medicine,...
Rex Scott Lemasters
Oct 29, 2023
Rex Scott LeMasters, 61, of Lapel, passed away on Sunday, October 29, 2023.
He was born on October 27, 1962, in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was born to Richard and Margaret LeMasters.
He was a graduate of Plainfield High School and earned his bachelor's degree from Butler University.
He retired in 2019 from the Internal Revenue Service as a technology representative. He also taught...
Virginia Broyles
Oct 28, 2023
Virginia “Ginny” Broyles, 75, of Muncie, passed away peacefully at the Woodlands nursing home on Saturday morning, October 28, 2023. Ginny was born September 6, 1948 in San Jose, California to William A. Voris and Paulene Voris.
Ginny graduated from Franklin High School in Franklin, Indiana in 1966 and then graduated from Ball State University in 1970 with a Bachelor’s...
Trevon James Luke
Oct 27, 2023
Trevon James Luke, 21, passed away on October 27, 2023 at his residence in Middletown, Indiana. Trevon was born on February 11, 2002 in Anderson. He attended Pendleton Heights High School and graduated from the Excel Center in Anderson. He worked as a union laborer for Poindexer Excavating and was a member of the Local #1112 union. He loved working...
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