Obituaries
Stephen Perry
Mar 18, 2019
Mr. Stephen Perry, 66, of Indianapolis, passed away on March 18, 2019.
Stephen was a United States Navy Veteran. He had been a dry cleaner/presser and he loved bowling.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Leo and Lula Perry; siblings: Albert Wilson, Richard Wilson, Cecil Perry, Clarence Perry, Alvin Perry, Melvin Perry and Odessa Wilson.
He leaves to...
Claude E. Liggin
Mar 15, 2019
Claude E. Liggin, 89, passed away Friday, March 15, 5:53 p.m. at St. Vincent Hospital of Kokomo.
A native of Kokomo, he was born January 12, 1930, to the late George and Lottie (Taylor) Liggin. He received his formal education in the Kokomo Public School System, graduating in 1947 from Kokomo High School. He married the late Peggy L. (Greer)...
William Andre Wright
Mar 12, 2019
Mr. William Andre Wright, 52, of Indianapolis, transitioned from labor to reward on March 12, 2019.
William was baptized at age nine at Olivet Missionary Baptist Church. He was Chef and loved sports and video games.
He leaves to cherish his memory and celebrate his life, loving grandmother, Beatrice Wright; mother, Bonnie Sanders; siblings: Cedric Fields, James Futrell (Leah), Antonio...
Rami Ngozi Marsh
Mar 11, 2019
Mr. Rami Ngozi Marsh, 19, of Indianapolis, passed away on Monday, March 11, 2019.
He leaves to cherish his memory, parents, Clara Allen Marsh and Jeffery White; siblings: Rodney Bellamy, Jr., Kafele Marsh, BoMani Marsh and Jazmine White; grandparents: Germaine Allen Ewell & John Ewell, Arlene & John Crawford and Rufus Marsh and a host of extended family and friends.
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Alfred C. Carter, Jr.
Mar 9, 2019
Mr. Alfred C. Carter, Jr., 78, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on March 9, 2019.
He had been a Construction Worker and Concrete Finisher and he loved, loved, loved fishing.
Alfred was preceded in death by his parents, Alfred Sr. and Louise Carter; siblings: Gloria C. Carter and Elijah James Carter.
Alfred leaves to cherish his memory and celebrate his...
Conway "Tee" Timothy Jefferson
Mar 1, 2019
Mr. Conway "Tee" Timothy Jefferson, 18, of Indianapolis, passed away on March 1, 2018.
Tee was a 2018 graduate of Lawrence North High School. He previously attended St. Andrew's Academy, where he was a member of the football team. He was working for K.F.C. and White Castle Restaurants.
He leaves to cherish his memory, father, Conway Jefferson, Sr.; siblings: Conway...
Mark Williams, Jr.
Mar 1, 2019
Mr. Mark Williams, Jr., 46, of Indianapolis, transitioned from labor to reward on March 1, 2019.
Mark previously worked for the City of Indianapolis. He enjoyed basketball, bowling, racing his cars and was a gamer.
He leaves to cherish his memory and celebrate his life, siblings: Kelley Williams, Michelle Smith (James) and Sheryl Williams (Andre); and a host of nieces,...
Glen D. Wilson
Feb 28, 2019
Glen David Wilson, 68, of Cincinnati, formerly of Kokomo, Indiana, transitioned from labor to reward on February 28, 2019.
Glen David Wilson was the son of Rev Jesse David Wilson and Berdia Lee Snow. He was United in marriage on December 17, 1971 in Clarkton Missouri to Shirley Byrd Wilson, who preceded him in death. He was preceded in death...
JaShawn Demonte Taylor
Feb 27, 2019
JaShawn Demonte Taylor, 15, of Indianapolis, passed away on February 27, 2019.
JaShawn leaves to cherish his memory parents, Shadonna Taylor and George Wiley; siblings: Demonte Taylor, Gary McGuire, Roger Davis and Aljasha Cole; grandmother, Carolyn Miles; grandfather, Kirby Taylor and a host of extended family and friends.
The visitation is Saturday, March 9, 2019, 9am - 11am with the...
RauShawn Fount Gordon, II
Feb 26, 2019
Mr. RauShawn Fount Gordon, II, 20, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on February 26, 2019.
R. J. was fun loving and loved his family and friends and played AAU Basketball.
He leaves to cherish his memory, mother, Tomekia Gordon; brothers, Tyler Gordon and Logan Thomas; grandparents: Wanda Lane, Richard Mitchell and Beverly & Charles Lambert; and a host of extended...
Donald T. Webster
Feb 24, 2019
Mr. Donald T. Webster, 45, of Indianapolis, transitioned from labor to reward on the morning of February 24, 2019.
He was previously employed with Indiana University Purdue University at Indianapolis and at L.S. Ayres.
Donald loved spending time with his son and was a very proud father. He was also an avid comic book collector.
He leaves to cherish his...
Zelda Lee White
Feb 24, 2019
Ms. Zelda Lee White, 69, Indianapolis, transitioned from labor to reward on Sunday, February 24, 2019.
Zelda was a member of First Samuel Wholistic Ministries.
She leaves to cherish her memory and celebrate her life, children: Corey Ferguson, Bryant Ferguson and Deandra Dorsey; siblings: Fredrick Lawson and Janet Mackins; 3 grandchildren: Deontae Bolden, Alzina Wallace and Zion Ferguson; aunt, Leona...
Mary B. Murphy
Feb 16, 2019
Ms. Mary B. Ray Murphy, 76, of Indianapolis, transitioned from labor to reward on Saturday, February 16, 2019.
Mary was a life long member of St. Rita Catholic Church. She retired from Thermo-Fisher Corporation as a Quality Control Associate.
She leaves to cherish her memory and celebrate her life, loving children: Joseph E. Murphy, Anthony D. Murphy (Kandace) and Sherri...
Clara V. McElwain
Feb 14, 2019
Mrs. Clara V. McElwain, 81, of Indianapolis, transitioned from labor to reward on Thursday, February 14, 2019.
Clara was a member of Ebenezer Missionary Baptist Church. She retired from the United States Department of Agriculture.
She leaves to cherish her memory, children: Mark McIntyre (Teresa), Lynnda D. McIntyre and Shelley Byrd; sister, Willa B. Shobe; 6 grandchildren, 4 great grandchildren...
Barbara Jean Wright - Brown
Feb 11, 2019
Ms. Barbara Jean Wright-Brown, 85, of Indianapolis, transitioned from labor to reward on the morning of February 11, 2019.
She had been a member of Christ Temple Apostolic Church. She retired from North Willow Laundry. Sister Wright-Brown was a caregiver, house parent, loved family, loved playing cards and enjoyed ceramics.
Left to cherish her precious memory include, children: Michael Brown,...
Afisha Mae McGee
Feb 11, 2019
Mrs. Afisha Mae McGee, 91, of Indianapolis, Indiana, transitioned from labor to reward on February 11, 2019.
She was a member of St. Luke Missionary Baptist Church. She retired as a Supervisor from Western Electric.
Mrs. McGee leaves to cherish her memory and celebrate her life, children: Otto McGee, Mary Turner (James), Dorothy Taylor (Marshall), Claressa McGee, Vicky McGee and...
Patrick "Big Pat" Patterson
Feb 10, 2019
Mr. Patrick "Big Pat" Patterson, 35, of Indianapolis, transitioned from labor to reward on February 10, 2019.
He was a member of First Freewill Baptist Church. Pat was an Assembler at United Technologies Carrier and was a huge Indianapolis Colts fan.
Big Pat leaves to cherish his memory and celebrate his life, loving wife, Amber Patterson; parents, Leslie McCaskey and...
Oliver Vincent Lewis, Sr.
Feb 9, 2019
Rev. Oliver Vincent Lewis, Sr., 83, of Indianapolis, transitioned from labor to reward on February 9, 2019.
He was previously the Assistant Pastor at Antioch Missionary Baptist Church and also attended Seven Star Missionary Baptist Church. He had been a Mechanic and Driver for Stone & Rhodes Trucking Company.
Left to cherish his memory include, wife, Lou Ella Lewis; children:...
Eliza "Sug" Jackson
Feb 8, 2019
Eliza "Sug" Jackson, 80, Kokomo, made her transition at 5:19 p.m., in the St. Vincent Hospital, Kokomo Campus, Friday, February 8, 2019.
She entered into this world April 25, 1938, the daughter of Modess and Nellie Hodges Sr. in Belzoni, Mississippi.
She made her contribution to society in the healthcare industry as a Nurses' Aide. She was a member...
DeAndrea Lynn Washington-Davis
Jan 31, 2019
Ms. DeAndrea Lynn Washington-Davis, 39, of Indianapolis, formerly of Kokomo, transitioned from labor to reward on January 31, 2019.
Deandrea was preceded in death by her mother, Karla P. Forte-Gardner.
She attended Eastern Star Church, Indianapolis and was a Loan Officer with KeyBank. DeAndrea was extremely involved with the Susan B. Komen Race for the Cure and Breast Cancer Awareness.
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Stephen Perry
Mar 18, 2019
Mr. Stephen Perry, 66, of Indianapolis, passed away on March 18, 2019.
Stephen was a United States Navy Veteran. He had been a dry cleaner/presser and he loved bowling.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Leo and Lula Perry; siblings: Albert Wilson, Richard Wilson, Cecil Perry, Clarence Perry, Alvin Perry, Melvin Perry and Odessa Wilson.
He leaves to...
Claude E. Liggin
Mar 15, 2019
Claude E. Liggin, 89, passed away Friday, March 15, 5:53 p.m. at St. Vincent Hospital of Kokomo.
A native of Kokomo, he was born January 12, 1930, to the late George and Lottie (Taylor) Liggin. He received his formal education in the Kokomo Public School System, graduating in 1947 from Kokomo High School. He married the late Peggy L. (Greer)...
William Andre Wright
Mar 12, 2019
Mr. William Andre Wright, 52, of Indianapolis, transitioned from labor to reward on March 12, 2019.
William was baptized at age nine at Olivet Missionary Baptist Church. He was Chef and loved sports and video games.
He leaves to cherish his memory and celebrate his life, loving grandmother, Beatrice Wright; mother, Bonnie Sanders; siblings: Cedric Fields, James Futrell (Leah), Antonio...
Rami Ngozi Marsh
Mar 11, 2019
Mr. Rami Ngozi Marsh, 19, of Indianapolis, passed away on Monday, March 11, 2019.
He leaves to cherish his memory, parents, Clara Allen Marsh and Jeffery White; siblings: Rodney Bellamy, Jr., Kafele Marsh, BoMani Marsh and Jazmine White; grandparents: Germaine Allen Ewell & John Ewell, Arlene & John Crawford and Rufus Marsh and a host of extended family and friends.
...
Alfred C. Carter, Jr.
Mar 9, 2019
Mr. Alfred C. Carter, Jr., 78, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on March 9, 2019.
He had been a Construction Worker and Concrete Finisher and he loved, loved, loved fishing.
Alfred was preceded in death by his parents, Alfred Sr. and Louise Carter; siblings: Gloria C. Carter and Elijah James Carter.
Alfred leaves to cherish his memory and celebrate his...
Conway "Tee" Timothy Jefferson
Mar 1, 2019
Mr. Conway "Tee" Timothy Jefferson, 18, of Indianapolis, passed away on March 1, 2018.
Tee was a 2018 graduate of Lawrence North High School. He previously attended St. Andrew's Academy, where he was a member of the football team. He was working for K.F.C. and White Castle Restaurants.
He leaves to cherish his memory, father, Conway Jefferson, Sr.; siblings: Conway...
Mark Williams, Jr.
Mar 1, 2019
Mr. Mark Williams, Jr., 46, of Indianapolis, transitioned from labor to reward on March 1, 2019.
Mark previously worked for the City of Indianapolis. He enjoyed basketball, bowling, racing his cars and was a gamer.
He leaves to cherish his memory and celebrate his life, siblings: Kelley Williams, Michelle Smith (James) and Sheryl Williams (Andre); and a host of nieces,...
Glen D. Wilson
Feb 28, 2019
Glen David Wilson, 68, of Cincinnati, formerly of Kokomo, Indiana, transitioned from labor to reward on February 28, 2019.
Glen David Wilson was the son of Rev Jesse David Wilson and Berdia Lee Snow. He was United in marriage on December 17, 1971 in Clarkton Missouri to Shirley Byrd Wilson, who preceded him in death. He was preceded in death...
JaShawn Demonte Taylor
Feb 27, 2019
JaShawn Demonte Taylor, 15, of Indianapolis, passed away on February 27, 2019.
JaShawn leaves to cherish his memory parents, Shadonna Taylor and George Wiley; siblings: Demonte Taylor, Gary McGuire, Roger Davis and Aljasha Cole; grandmother, Carolyn Miles; grandfather, Kirby Taylor and a host of extended family and friends.
The visitation is Saturday, March 9, 2019, 9am - 11am with the...
RauShawn Fount Gordon, II
Feb 26, 2019
Mr. RauShawn Fount Gordon, II, 20, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on February 26, 2019.
R. J. was fun loving and loved his family and friends and played AAU Basketball.
He leaves to cherish his memory, mother, Tomekia Gordon; brothers, Tyler Gordon and Logan Thomas; grandparents: Wanda Lane, Richard Mitchell and Beverly & Charles Lambert; and a host of extended...
Donald T. Webster
Feb 24, 2019
Mr. Donald T. Webster, 45, of Indianapolis, transitioned from labor to reward on the morning of February 24, 2019.
He was previously employed with Indiana University Purdue University at Indianapolis and at L.S. Ayres.
Donald loved spending time with his son and was a very proud father. He was also an avid comic book collector.
He leaves to cherish his...
Zelda Lee White
Feb 24, 2019
Ms. Zelda Lee White, 69, Indianapolis, transitioned from labor to reward on Sunday, February 24, 2019.
Zelda was a member of First Samuel Wholistic Ministries.
She leaves to cherish her memory and celebrate her life, children: Corey Ferguson, Bryant Ferguson and Deandra Dorsey; siblings: Fredrick Lawson and Janet Mackins; 3 grandchildren: Deontae Bolden, Alzina Wallace and Zion Ferguson; aunt, Leona...
Mary B. Murphy
Feb 16, 2019
Ms. Mary B. Ray Murphy, 76, of Indianapolis, transitioned from labor to reward on Saturday, February 16, 2019.
Mary was a life long member of St. Rita Catholic Church. She retired from Thermo-Fisher Corporation as a Quality Control Associate.
She leaves to cherish her memory and celebrate her life, loving children: Joseph E. Murphy, Anthony D. Murphy (Kandace) and Sherri...
Clara V. McElwain
Feb 14, 2019
Mrs. Clara V. McElwain, 81, of Indianapolis, transitioned from labor to reward on Thursday, February 14, 2019.
Clara was a member of Ebenezer Missionary Baptist Church. She retired from the United States Department of Agriculture.
She leaves to cherish her memory, children: Mark McIntyre (Teresa), Lynnda D. McIntyre and Shelley Byrd; sister, Willa B. Shobe; 6 grandchildren, 4 great grandchildren...
Barbara Jean Wright - Brown
Feb 11, 2019
Ms. Barbara Jean Wright-Brown, 85, of Indianapolis, transitioned from labor to reward on the morning of February 11, 2019.
She had been a member of Christ Temple Apostolic Church. She retired from North Willow Laundry. Sister Wright-Brown was a caregiver, house parent, loved family, loved playing cards and enjoyed ceramics.
Left to cherish her precious memory include, children: Michael Brown,...
Afisha Mae McGee
Feb 11, 2019
Mrs. Afisha Mae McGee, 91, of Indianapolis, Indiana, transitioned from labor to reward on February 11, 2019.
She was a member of St. Luke Missionary Baptist Church. She retired as a Supervisor from Western Electric.
Mrs. McGee leaves to cherish her memory and celebrate her life, children: Otto McGee, Mary Turner (James), Dorothy Taylor (Marshall), Claressa McGee, Vicky McGee and...
Patrick "Big Pat" Patterson
Feb 10, 2019
Mr. Patrick "Big Pat" Patterson, 35, of Indianapolis, transitioned from labor to reward on February 10, 2019.
He was a member of First Freewill Baptist Church. Pat was an Assembler at United Technologies Carrier and was a huge Indianapolis Colts fan.
Big Pat leaves to cherish his memory and celebrate his life, loving wife, Amber Patterson; parents, Leslie McCaskey and...
Oliver Vincent Lewis, Sr.
Feb 9, 2019
Rev. Oliver Vincent Lewis, Sr., 83, of Indianapolis, transitioned from labor to reward on February 9, 2019.
He was previously the Assistant Pastor at Antioch Missionary Baptist Church and also attended Seven Star Missionary Baptist Church. He had been a Mechanic and Driver for Stone & Rhodes Trucking Company.
Left to cherish his memory include, wife, Lou Ella Lewis; children:...
Eliza "Sug" Jackson
Feb 8, 2019
Eliza "Sug" Jackson, 80, Kokomo, made her transition at 5:19 p.m., in the St. Vincent Hospital, Kokomo Campus, Friday, February 8, 2019.
She entered into this world April 25, 1938, the daughter of Modess and Nellie Hodges Sr. in Belzoni, Mississippi.
She made her contribution to society in the healthcare industry as a Nurses' Aide. She was a member...
DeAndrea Lynn Washington-Davis
Jan 31, 2019
Ms. DeAndrea Lynn Washington-Davis, 39, of Indianapolis, formerly of Kokomo, transitioned from labor to reward on January 31, 2019.
Deandrea was preceded in death by her mother, Karla P. Forte-Gardner.
She attended Eastern Star Church, Indianapolis and was a Loan Officer with KeyBank. DeAndrea was extremely involved with the Susan B. Komen Race for the Cure and Breast Cancer Awareness.
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