Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Madison County, Hancock County and surrounding areas

Shawn Edward Rector

Shawn Edward Rector

Nov 24, 2021

Shawn Edward Rector, 57, of Pendleton, passed away on November 24, 2021 at I.U. Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie. He was born on February 9, 1964 in Anderson to Connie Rector and Joe “Kent” Rector.Shawn was self-employed in the construction industry. He loved being outdoors, hunting and working with his hands.Shawn is survived by his parents, Connie Rector of Pendleton...

Marilynn Meyer

Marilynn Meyer

Nov 23, 2021

Marilynn Lorena Meyer, 80, passed away Tuesday, November 23, 2021. She was born September 4, 1941, in Pike County to the late Arthur C. & Christine (Mann) Fuhrman. She graduated from Otwell High School, Otwell, IN, Class of 1959. She graduated from Patricia Stevens Finishing School in Chicago. She married the love of her life, Richard “Dick” Meyer on June...

Terrance E Neptune

Terrance E Neptune

Nov 22, 2021

Obituary Terrance E. Neptune, 57, Anderson, passed away Monday, November 22, 2021, at Ascension St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis following an extended illness.He was born March 25, 1964, in Annapolis, Maryland to Terrance H. Neptune and Mary I. (Phipps) Neptune.Terrance graduated from Noblesville High School.He was a disabled United States Army Veteran where he proudly served his country.He is survived...

Mr. Richard P. Mckenney

Mr. Richard P. Mckenney

Nov 21, 2021

Richard P. McKenney, 87, of Pendleton, IN passed away on Sunday, November 21, 2021 after an extended illness. Richard was born on August 13, 1934 in Fairland, IN to Arthur and Hazel McKenney.He worked as a Supervisor for General Motors for a number of years. Richard loved woodworking and created many beautiful pieces during his lifetime. He enjoyed farming and...

Vernice Robert Norris

Vernice Robert Norris

Nov 19, 2021

V. Robert Norris, 98, of Anderson passed away on November 19, 2021 at Riverwalk Village in Noblesville. Robert was born on July 4, 1923 in Anderson to Ernest and Katherine (Robinson) Norris. Robert graduated from Anderson High School in 1942 and shortly after, enlisted in the United States Marine Corp and faithfully served our country as a Master Sargent in...

Millard Buel Hogue

Millard Buel Hogue

Nov 18, 2021

Millard Buel Hogue, 88, Anderson, passed away Thursday, November 18, 2021, at Community Hospital in Anderson following a brief illness.He was born April 2, 1933 in East Prairie, Missouri to James Wesley Hogue and Etta Mae (Marrow) Hogue.Millard attended East Prairie High School.Millard served his country in the United States Army. He was a member of the Columbus Avenue Church...

Thomas Jay Pruitt

Thomas Jay Pruitt

Nov 17, 2021

Thomas Jay Pruitt 52, Anderson passed away November 17, 2021 at Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie, following an extended illness.Jay was born August 1, 1969, in Muncie, Indiana to Elmer Pruitt and Linda (Dixon) Pruitt.Jay graduated from Wapahani High School in Selma.He retired after 10 years as a Truck Driver for Super Service and R and L.Jay was a member...

Marlene F Lackey

Marlene F Lackey

Nov 15, 2021

Marlene F. Lackey, 86, of Anderson, passed away Monday, November 15, 2021, at Ascension St. Vincent Hospital in Anderson following a brief illness.She was born September 14, 1935, in Lapel, Indiana to Charles Jacob Renner and Carolyn B. (Cottingham) Renner.Marlene graduated from Lapel High School in 1953.She dedicated her life as a homemaker.Marlene was a member of the Fishersburg Wesleyan...

Billie Jean Ward

Billie Jean Ward

Nov 13, 2021

Sun City Center, Florida-Billie Jean Ward, 86, passed away after a brief illness on November 13, 2021, with her loving family by her side. She was born in Corbin, KY on January 29, 1935 to Earl and Irene Felts. Billie Jean graduated from Anderson High School and attended Felt and Tarrant Comptometer School, Indianapolis. She worked in the data processing...

Randy Leon Turner

Randy Leon Turner

Nov 12, 2021

Randy Leon Turner, 58, of Anderson, passed away unexpectedly at his home on November 12, 2021. He was born on May 13, 1963 in Anderson to late William Leon and Anna Blanch Turner. Randy graduated from Madison Heights High School in 1981 and was a 2007 graduate of Concordia University. He was employed at the Hopewell Center in Anderson. He...

Cynthia S Boyce

Cynthia S Boyce

Nov 12, 2021

Cynthia S. Boyce, 57, of Anderson, passed away Friday, November 12, 2021, at Community Hospital of Anderson following an extended illness.She was born November 23, 1963, in Anderson to Leroy D. Tarvin and Nancy Elaine (Humerickhouse) Tarvin.Cindy graduated from Lapel High School in 1982.She previously worked for Ohio Causality for several years.Cindy was a member of Ford Street United Methodist...

Marion L. Hovermale

Marion L. Hovermale

Nov 8, 2021

Marion Hovermale, 76, of Anderson, passed away on November 8, 2021, at Ascension St Vincent’s Hospital in Anderson. He was born on January 25, 1945, in Anderson to the late Forrest and Doratha (Miller) Hovermale. Marion faithfully served our country in the United States Army and was honorably discharged in 1976. He graduated from General Motors Institute with bachelor’s degrees...

Linda Darlene Chelli

Linda Darlene Chelli

Nov 8, 2021

Linda Darlene Chelli (Bragg) passed away Monday, November 8, 2021, at the age of 72 in Indianapolis, Indiana. She was born in Clarksburg, West Virginia on December 13, 1948 to the late Frank (Buddy) and Dee Bragg.Linda was married to Bernie Chelli for 54 years and was the mother of three children: B. Scott Chelli, Chris Antoni Chelli (wife Julie...

Betty Louise Banks

Betty Louise Banks

Nov 6, 2021

Betty L. Banks, 97, Anderson, passed away on November 6, 2021 at Bethany Pointe Health Campus. She was born on May 25, 1924 in Anderson to the late Clarence and Martha (Dowden) Morgan. Betty graduated from Markleville High School. She retired from the cafeteria at Delco Remy after 40 years of service. She is survived by her children, Dennis (Terry)...

Ramona Ashby

Ramona Ashby

Nov 6, 2021

Ramona Ashby, 88, of Lapel, passed away Saturday, November 6, 2021, at Community Northview in Anderson following an extended illness.She was born June 8, 1933, in Anderson, Indiana to Charles William Lane and Flossie (Stanley) Lane.Ramona attended high school in Anderson, Indiana. She was a member of the Trinity United Methodist Church in Lapel, and several square dancing clubs.She retired...

Ronald Gayle Ballenger

Ronald Gayle Ballenger

Nov 4, 2021

Ronald G. Ballenger, PhD., died on November 4, 2021, of complications from lymphoma. He was born November 7, 1941, son of Charles Hilton Ballenger and Daisy Shaver Ballenger, and brother of Farrell K. Ballenger who have preceded him in death. He married Judith Hodges in June of 1972. Ron was a 1960 graduate of Knightstown High School. Dr. Ballenger did...

Paul E. Dent

Paul E. Dent

Nov 4, 2021

Paul E. Dent, 83, of Anderson, passed away Thursday, November 4, 2021, at Residence in Anderson following an extended illness.He was born on June 30, 1938, in Anderson to Walter Dent and Hazel (Key) Dent. He spent all but six years of his life in Madison County.Paul was a 1957 graduate of Walnut Grove High School and retired in 1990...

Ms. Naomi Highbaugh

Ms. Naomi Highbaugh

Nov 3, 2021

Naomi May Highbaugh, 99, passed away Wednesday, November 3, 2021, at her home surrounded by her loved ones. She was born April 4, 1922, in Frankton to the late, Edgar & Stella (Koehler) Cotton. Naomi was a member of Grace Baptist Church and loved sewing with the sewing club. She was also a member of the Red Hat Society. Naomi...

Mitzi Darlene Reasor

Mitzi Darlene Reasor

Nov 3, 2021

Mitzi Darlene Reasor, 56, of Noblesville, passed away Wednesday, November 3, 2021, at her Residence in Noblesville following an extended illness.She was born on April 21, 1965, in Noblesville, Indiana to Adrian Reasor and Anita (Hall) Reasor.Mitzi graduated from Noblesville High School in 1982.She previously worked for McMahon Foods as a logistics manager.Mitzi was the 1979 Babe Ruth Queen. She...

Mrs. Ruth Ann Burton

Mrs. Ruth Ann Burton

Nov 2, 2021

Ruth Ann Burton, 84, passed away Tuesday, November 2, 2021. She was born May 8, 1937, in Anderson to James Francis & Ethel Anna (Wiseman) Ward. Ruth married Tom Burton in 1957, whom she invited to a school dance while in their high school speech class. She was an active member in the Sparklers Home Ec Club since 1983. When...

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