Obituaries
Faith Niania Pruitt
Sep 7, 2019
Faith Niania Pruitt, 59, of Indianapolis received her wings to glory on the evening of September 7, 2019. Faith was a member of Believers in Christ Apostolic Church and loved to sing. She also enjoyed making people laugh and enjoyed her profession of doing hair. Family and friends would travel from near and far just to have Faith do their...
Evelyn Mae Johnson
Sep 6, 2019
Evelyn Johnson, 74, passed away September 6, 2019. A native of Kokomo, Indiana, she was the daughter of George E. Hodge and Thelma J. (Lynch) Hodge Bassett.
She was a member of Christ Temple Church, and former member of Wayman Chapel AME Church where she served as Stewardess, Usher, Choir, and YPD. After 30 years of service, she retired...
Everlean D Hart
Sep 6, 2019
Mrs. Everlean Hart, 84, of Indianapolis, Indiana, transitioned from labor to reward on the morning of September 6, 2019.
Mrs. Hart was a member of Greater Faith Missionary Baptist Church. She had been a cook at Gideon High School for many years. She loved sports, hailing the St. Louis Cardinals as her favorite baseball team. Mrs. Hart also loved gardening...
Valencia Fransetta Patterson
Sep 6, 2019
Valencia Fransetta. Patterson, 62 of Kokomo, Indiana was called from labor to her reward on the morning of September 6, 2019 in Community Howard Regional Health Center of Kokomo. She was a member of Mt. Pisgah Missionary Baptist Church. Valencia was a Daughter of The Elks Lodge #429. She retired after 25 years of service at JC Penney Company, as...
William H. Conway, Jr.
Sep 5, 2019
William H. Conway Jr. "Breeze," 56, passed away Sept. 5, at Eskenazi Hospital. He was born to the late William H. Conway Sr. and Lillie Mae (King) Conway on May 13, 1963, in Fort Wainwright, Arkansas. He is survived by daughter, Brittany C. Conway, and sister, Cheryl Griffith (Charles). Memorial service will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Second M.B.C., 819...
Vivian L. Scott
Sep 4, 2019
Vivian L. Scott, 79, of Indianapolis passed away on September 4, 2019. A native of Indianapolis, She was a member of Hovey Street Church of Christ. Vivian was a retired CNA and previously worked for Hooverwood Nursing Home. She also worked for IPS as a Crossing Guard.
She was such a loving individual and leaves to cherish her memory...
Andrea D. Smith
Sep 2, 2019
Andrea D. Smith, age 36 passed away on September 2, 2019. Services are pending at this time. Arrangements are entrusted to Bluitt and Son Funeral Home. www.bluittandson.com
Eddie Wells
Sep 2, 2019
Mr. Eddie Wells, 84, of Indianapolis was called from labor to reward on Monday, September 2, 2019. Mr. Wells was a native of Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He retired in 1995 from Larue Carter Hospital. He loved to participate in activities facilitated by Golden Gardens Adult Daycare Center. He was an avid bingo player and enjoyed spending time with his...
Corine V. Kendrick
Sep 1, 2019
Corine V. Kendrick, 73, of Indianapolis received her wings to glory on Sunday evening, September 1, 2019. Born in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, she was married to Mr. Willie R. Kendrick who preceded her in death. She was a member of Christian Tabernacle Missionary Baptist Church where she served on the Mother's Board, Kitchen Committee, Former President of the Usher Board, and...
Carolyn Shirar
Aug 21, 2019
Carolyn Shirar, age 73 of Kokomo, Indiana passed away on August 21st at Kokomo Howard Community Hospital. Services are pending at this time. Arrangements are entrusted to Bluitt and Son Funeral Home. www.bluittandson.com
Ray Barnett
Aug 20, 2019
Mr. Ray Garland Barnett, age 78 of Indianapolis passed away on August 20, 2019. Born in Greensburg, Kentucky, He had worked at RCA as an Electrical Engineer. He leaves to cherish his memory his loving wife, Margaret E. Bellamy Barnett and a host of other loving relatives and friends. Mr. Barnett was a member of New Era Church, 517 West...
Paulette Regina Harris
Aug 17, 2019
Paulette Regina Harris, 70, of Kokomo and Indianapolis, Indiana was called from labor to reward on the evening of August 17, 2019 at American Village in Indianapolis. Born in Madisonville, Kentucky to the late Leroy and Iona Jeanette (Casey) Johnson, Paulette attended Eastern Star Church. She was previously employed by RCA, Arcadia Nursing Home, and was a homemaker. Paulette loved...
David Richard Seagraves, Sr.
Aug 16, 2019
David Richard Seagraves, Sr., 76 of Indianapolis earned his heavenly wings in the evening hours of Friday, August 16th. Born on August 7, 1943, he was an active member of the Grace Apostolic Church. and was employed at various corporations including Allison Division of General Motors, Wal Mart and others even in the state of Florida. He enjoyed vintage cars,...
Kory Lamour McGlan, Jr.
Aug 9, 2019
Kory Lamour McGlan, Jr. age 28 of Indianapolis, has earned his heavenly wings. Kory also known as "MacMan" and "KoryMac" was born on August 8, 1991 and returned to his heavenly father on his birthday, August 9, 2019. He was the oldest of three children born to Kory McGlan, Sr., and Shonvella Wallace McGlan. Kory attended St. Andrew's Catholic School...
John Nathaniel Childress
Aug 8, 2019
John Nathaniel Childress, 80 of Indianapolis, received his wings on August 8, 2019. Born February 28, 1939 in Huntsville, Alabama he was a veteran of the United States Army and a member of St. Timothy Tabernacle Church of God In Christ. He was a former mechanic and crane worker. and retired from Endsley Mfg. Mr. Childress was an avid fisherman,...
Todd Elliott Ferguson, Jr.
Aug 5, 2019
Mr. Todd Elliott Ferguson, Jr., 74 years of age, of Columbia, Tennessee was born November 27, 1944 in Cedar Hill Tennessee. He retired as a maintenance supervisor for Edonite Bowling Center. A veteran of the United States Army, he served on the Deacon Board of Mt. Lebanon Missionary Baptist Church of Columbia, Tennessee. Services for Mr. Ferguson will be Thursday,...
Herman Paul Beard
Aug 4, 2019
Mr. Herman Paul Beard, 63, a resident of Kokomo, Indiana passed away at 5:07 pm on Sunday August 4, 2019. He was born in Indianapolis on July 3, 1956. He retired from Amazon and loved fishing and cooking. Herman was a veteran of the United States Army and was a member of City of Refuge Church of God In Christ. ...
Tyrone D. "Budda" Cathey, Jr.
Jul 31, 2019
Mr. Tyrone D. "Budda" Cathey, Jr., 25, of Indianapolis, passed away on July 31, 2019. Tyrone attended Emmanuel Missionary Baptist Church and was a 2014 graduate of The Excel Center. He was a self employed Entreprenuer, and enjoyed rapping, video games, and spending time with his brother Jiondal. He truly loved his family and friends.
Those left behind to cherish...
Joseph Eugene Murphy, Jr.
Jul 29, 2019
Mr. Joseph Eugene Murphy, 79, of Indianapolis, Indiana, transitioned from labor to reward on the night of July 29, 2019.
He retired as a Machine Operator from Navistar. Joe loved his family, fishing and was an avid reader and collector.
Those left to cherish his memory and celebrate his life include, children: Joseph E. Murphy, Anthony D. Murphy (Kandace) and...
John Radcliffe
Jul 29, 2019
John Radcliffe, 88 years of age of Indianapolis passed away on the evening of July 29, 2019. A native of Indianapolis, he was a member of Oasis of Hope Baptist Church. Mr. Radcliffe was a veteran of the United States Marine Corp. He retired from the United States Postal Service serving as a letter carrier and shop steward. He also...
Faith Niania Pruitt
Sep 7, 2019
Faith Niania Pruitt, 59, of Indianapolis received her wings to glory on the evening of September 7, 2019. Faith was a member of Believers in Christ Apostolic Church and loved to sing. She also enjoyed making people laugh and enjoyed her profession of doing hair. Family and friends would travel from near and far just to have Faith do their...
Evelyn Mae Johnson
Sep 6, 2019
Evelyn Johnson, 74, passed away September 6, 2019. A native of Kokomo, Indiana, she was the daughter of George E. Hodge and Thelma J. (Lynch) Hodge Bassett.
She was a member of Christ Temple Church, and former member of Wayman Chapel AME Church where she served as Stewardess, Usher, Choir, and YPD. After 30 years of service, she retired...
Everlean D Hart
Sep 6, 2019
Mrs. Everlean Hart, 84, of Indianapolis, Indiana, transitioned from labor to reward on the morning of September 6, 2019.
Mrs. Hart was a member of Greater Faith Missionary Baptist Church. She had been a cook at Gideon High School for many years. She loved sports, hailing the St. Louis Cardinals as her favorite baseball team. Mrs. Hart also loved gardening...
Valencia Fransetta Patterson
Sep 6, 2019
Valencia Fransetta. Patterson, 62 of Kokomo, Indiana was called from labor to her reward on the morning of September 6, 2019 in Community Howard Regional Health Center of Kokomo. She was a member of Mt. Pisgah Missionary Baptist Church. Valencia was a Daughter of The Elks Lodge #429. She retired after 25 years of service at JC Penney Company, as...
William H. Conway, Jr.
Sep 5, 2019
William H. Conway Jr. "Breeze," 56, passed away Sept. 5, at Eskenazi Hospital. He was born to the late William H. Conway Sr. and Lillie Mae (King) Conway on May 13, 1963, in Fort Wainwright, Arkansas. He is survived by daughter, Brittany C. Conway, and sister, Cheryl Griffith (Charles). Memorial service will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Second M.B.C., 819...
Vivian L. Scott
Sep 4, 2019
Vivian L. Scott, 79, of Indianapolis passed away on September 4, 2019. A native of Indianapolis, She was a member of Hovey Street Church of Christ. Vivian was a retired CNA and previously worked for Hooverwood Nursing Home. She also worked for IPS as a Crossing Guard.
She was such a loving individual and leaves to cherish her memory...
Andrea D. Smith
Sep 2, 2019
Andrea D. Smith, age 36 passed away on September 2, 2019. Services are pending at this time. Arrangements are entrusted to Bluitt and Son Funeral Home. www.bluittandson.com
Eddie Wells
Sep 2, 2019
Mr. Eddie Wells, 84, of Indianapolis was called from labor to reward on Monday, September 2, 2019. Mr. Wells was a native of Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He retired in 1995 from Larue Carter Hospital. He loved to participate in activities facilitated by Golden Gardens Adult Daycare Center. He was an avid bingo player and enjoyed spending time with his...
Corine V. Kendrick
Sep 1, 2019
Corine V. Kendrick, 73, of Indianapolis received her wings to glory on Sunday evening, September 1, 2019. Born in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, she was married to Mr. Willie R. Kendrick who preceded her in death. She was a member of Christian Tabernacle Missionary Baptist Church where she served on the Mother's Board, Kitchen Committee, Former President of the Usher Board, and...
Carolyn Shirar
Aug 21, 2019
Carolyn Shirar, age 73 of Kokomo, Indiana passed away on August 21st at Kokomo Howard Community Hospital. Services are pending at this time. Arrangements are entrusted to Bluitt and Son Funeral Home. www.bluittandson.com
Ray Barnett
Aug 20, 2019
Mr. Ray Garland Barnett, age 78 of Indianapolis passed away on August 20, 2019. Born in Greensburg, Kentucky, He had worked at RCA as an Electrical Engineer. He leaves to cherish his memory his loving wife, Margaret E. Bellamy Barnett and a host of other loving relatives and friends. Mr. Barnett was a member of New Era Church, 517 West...
Paulette Regina Harris
Aug 17, 2019
Paulette Regina Harris, 70, of Kokomo and Indianapolis, Indiana was called from labor to reward on the evening of August 17, 2019 at American Village in Indianapolis. Born in Madisonville, Kentucky to the late Leroy and Iona Jeanette (Casey) Johnson, Paulette attended Eastern Star Church. She was previously employed by RCA, Arcadia Nursing Home, and was a homemaker. Paulette loved...
David Richard Seagraves, Sr.
Aug 16, 2019
David Richard Seagraves, Sr., 76 of Indianapolis earned his heavenly wings in the evening hours of Friday, August 16th. Born on August 7, 1943, he was an active member of the Grace Apostolic Church. and was employed at various corporations including Allison Division of General Motors, Wal Mart and others even in the state of Florida. He enjoyed vintage cars,...
Kory Lamour McGlan, Jr.
Aug 9, 2019
Kory Lamour McGlan, Jr. age 28 of Indianapolis, has earned his heavenly wings. Kory also known as "MacMan" and "KoryMac" was born on August 8, 1991 and returned to his heavenly father on his birthday, August 9, 2019. He was the oldest of three children born to Kory McGlan, Sr., and Shonvella Wallace McGlan. Kory attended St. Andrew's Catholic School...
John Nathaniel Childress
Aug 8, 2019
John Nathaniel Childress, 80 of Indianapolis, received his wings on August 8, 2019. Born February 28, 1939 in Huntsville, Alabama he was a veteran of the United States Army and a member of St. Timothy Tabernacle Church of God In Christ. He was a former mechanic and crane worker. and retired from Endsley Mfg. Mr. Childress was an avid fisherman,...
Todd Elliott Ferguson, Jr.
Aug 5, 2019
Mr. Todd Elliott Ferguson, Jr., 74 years of age, of Columbia, Tennessee was born November 27, 1944 in Cedar Hill Tennessee. He retired as a maintenance supervisor for Edonite Bowling Center. A veteran of the United States Army, he served on the Deacon Board of Mt. Lebanon Missionary Baptist Church of Columbia, Tennessee. Services for Mr. Ferguson will be Thursday,...
Herman Paul Beard
Aug 4, 2019
Mr. Herman Paul Beard, 63, a resident of Kokomo, Indiana passed away at 5:07 pm on Sunday August 4, 2019. He was born in Indianapolis on July 3, 1956. He retired from Amazon and loved fishing and cooking. Herman was a veteran of the United States Army and was a member of City of Refuge Church of God In Christ. ...
Tyrone D. "Budda" Cathey, Jr.
Jul 31, 2019
Mr. Tyrone D. "Budda" Cathey, Jr., 25, of Indianapolis, passed away on July 31, 2019. Tyrone attended Emmanuel Missionary Baptist Church and was a 2014 graduate of The Excel Center. He was a self employed Entreprenuer, and enjoyed rapping, video games, and spending time with his brother Jiondal. He truly loved his family and friends.
Those left behind to cherish...
Joseph Eugene Murphy, Jr.
Jul 29, 2019
Mr. Joseph Eugene Murphy, 79, of Indianapolis, Indiana, transitioned from labor to reward on the night of July 29, 2019.
He retired as a Machine Operator from Navistar. Joe loved his family, fishing and was an avid reader and collector.
Those left to cherish his memory and celebrate his life include, children: Joseph E. Murphy, Anthony D. Murphy (Kandace) and...
John Radcliffe
Jul 29, 2019
John Radcliffe, 88 years of age of Indianapolis passed away on the evening of July 29, 2019. A native of Indianapolis, he was a member of Oasis of Hope Baptist Church. Mr. Radcliffe was a veteran of the United States Marine Corp. He retired from the United States Postal Service serving as a letter carrier and shop steward. He also...
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