Jan 26, 2025

Ruben DeWayne Taylor Jr., age 36, passed away on January 26, 2025, at Community North Hospital. He was born on July 3, 1988, in Indianapolis, Indiana, to parents, Bishop Ruben DeWayne and Vera C. Robertson. 

He attended Washington Township Schools and graduated from Ben Davis High School, where he not only excelled academically but also left his mark as a talented...

Jan 26, 2025

Bruce Hunt Reynolds passed away January 26, 2025. He was born to Annabelle (Hunt) and Keith Reynolds in Richmond, Indiana on Valentine’s Day, February 14, 1939. He met his future wife, Jan (Mikesell), during their sophomore year of high school and graduated together from Richmond High School in 1957.

Bruce led a fulfilling life of devotion to his wife and family,...

Jan 26, 2025

Betty D. Jones, 94, passed away peacefully January 26th, 2025. She was born February 19th, 1930, to parents John Mason and Thelma (Patterson) Hayes. 

She grew up in Beech Grove. 

Betty was a strong-willed, independent lady. She always liked to look her best and put her best face forward. She enjoyed shopping, going out to eat and going to the movies. Her...

Jan 25, 2025

Andrew (Andy) Jacob Iams was born on February 18th, 1977, in Louisville Kentucky. At three months old he moved to Indianapolis where he has lived ever since. Andy is a graduate of Pike High School. While there, he enjoyed playing for the varsity soccer team. He also was a team member in several different travel soccer leagues. Andy attended IUPUI...

Jan 25, 2025

James (Jim) Rodney McCullum of Noblesville, Indiana passed away on January 25, 2025. Jim was born on December 16, 1930 in Connersville, Indiana to parents Alfred and Ruby McCullum (Selby). 

He graduated from Richmond High School in 1949 where he played trombone in the band and was described by his classmates as “swell” and serious. Indeed, Jim was a serious student....

Jan 24, 2025

Mark Jason Zinn, beloved husband, father, son, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away on January 24, 2025, at the age of 54.

Mark’s memory lives on through his wife of 29 years, Keena Zinn, and their three children, Celso (35), William (22), and Aleka (20), whom he supported with unwavering love and dedication, always putting them first. His large and loving...

Jan 24, 2025

Dr. Russell Williams James passed away suddenly at The Stratford in Carmel, IN on Friday, January 24th, 2025. He was 93 years old.

Russ was born on June 13th, 1931, to the (late) Mayme Elisabeth Raber James and William Porter James of Evansville, IN, where he grew up and graduated from Reitz High School. He attended the University of Evansville for...

Jan 24, 2025

Kenneth (Ken) D. Alles, age 70, of Indianapolis, passed away peacefully on January 24, 2025, at Indiana University North Hospital after a long illness.

Ken was born in Jasper, IN, to Norbert and Margaret (Krodel) Alles. 

He graduated in 1972 from Jasper High School, where he was a proud member of the Wildcats golf team. In the fall of that same year,...

Jan 24, 2025

Jan 24, 2025

Ted was born in Rensselaer, IN in 1937 as the firstborn son of Theodore W. Knorr Jr. & Dorothy Berg. He passed away January 24, 2025. He graduated from Rensselaer High School in 1955 and received an associate degree in criminal justice from Purdue Northwest. He served in the Indiana National Guard for 10 years becoming a Staff Sgt. He...

Jan 24, 2025

Monna “Jo” (Poole) Eglen played her handbells (and likely cowbell) as she announced her arrival in Heaven on January 24, 2025 after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer’s disease. Jo was born March 8, 1944 in Sullivan, Indiana, the youngest of 3, to Lewis “Rex” Poole and Florence Rosalia Poole nee Hoesman.

After being Valedictorian of her high school at Sullivan High...

Jan 24, 2025

Earline Lois Craddock

November 14, 1929 - January 24, 2025

 Earline Craddock was an elegant and loving soul who lived a long life devoted to her family, her faith, and her friends. She passed away peacefully on January 24, 2025, at the age of 95.

 She was born on November 14, 1929, in Pass Christian, MS. She spent much of her young adult...

Jan 23, 2025

Afrah” Lorene” Karim, was born on January 23rd of 1936 in, Hernando Mississippi the daughter of Jimmy and Irene Howell. Afrah moved to Michigan City, IN in 1960 after migrating from the south. She married the love of her life Troy Karim April 23, 1963. Afrah had two children Ronnie Howell and Maxine Evans and adopted sons Omar Karim and...

Jan 23, 2025

Louis “Lou” King, Jr. passed away on the 23rd day of January in the year 2025 at the age of 91. Lou was born on June 1, 1933, in Lamar, Mercer County, West Virginia to Lewis E. and Sylvia M. King. 

 A veteran of the Korean War, he served in the United States Navy from 1951 until being honorably discharged in...

Jan 23, 2025

Cortland Eugene Meyer, 88, of Indianapolis, IN peacefully passed away while surrounded by his family on Thursday, January 23, 2025.

He was born May 9, 1936 to Hugh and Angeline Meyer.

Cortland grew up on the east side of Indianapolis and graduated from Arsenal Technical High School in 1954 before attending Purdue University and serving in the US Air Force Reserves.

He had...

Jan 23, 2025

It is with heavy hearts, that we announce the passing of Robert George Kellar, affectionately known as Bobby, on January 23, 2025, at the age of 87. Bobby was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, son, and friend. He was born on February 23, 1937, in Indianapolis, Indiana, he was the cherished son of the late Albert and Mary (Haase)...

Jan 23, 2025

Obituary of Rev. Dr. James M. Capers

 Rev. Dr. James M. Capers, 76, loving Patriarch of the Capers family, Interim Pastor of Salem Lutheran Church, Indianapolis, claimed the fullness of his baptismal promises on January 23, 2025. Reverend Capers was born November 26, 1948 to the late Calvin and Elitha Capers in New York City, New York. He was the youngest...