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Tiffany Louise Congious

Tiffany Louise Congious

Nov 19, 2018

Miss Tiffany Louis Congious, 40, of Indianapolis, passed away on November 19, 2018. Tiffany leaves to cherish her memory and celebrate her life, children: Jeffery Lowe, Jr., Amareyah Congious and Tearirah Coleman; parents, Harold Congious and Sandra Hobson; brother, Harold Congious, Jr.; 3 grandchildren and a host of extended family and friends. The visitation is Monday, December 3, 2018, 11am -...

Carolyn J. Carson

Carolyn J. Carson

Nov 12, 2018

Miss Carolyn J. Carson, 61, of Indianapolis, passed away on November 12, 2018.She leaves to cherish her memory and celebrate her life, daughter, Tyesha Carson; siblings: Randy Wilcox (Deborah), Eric Wilcox (Jeanette), Jimmy Carson, Linda Carson, Kathy Nix (Hardy) and Alyce Aldrich (Larry).The visitation is Monday, November 17, 2018, 10am - 12pm with service at 12pm at St. John A.M.E....

Jaylan Rashaid Basir

Jaylan Rashaid Basir

Nov 12, 2018

Mr. Jaylan R. "Foolish" Basir, 21, of Indianapolis, passed away on November 12, 2018.He was a local rapper, Lil Head Cold. He loved basketball and especially motor cycles.Jaylan leaves to cherish his memory and celebrate his life, parents, Sylvia Waddell and Jasper Basir; siblings: Jasper Vales, Montario Mack, Jasper Dugan, Jaron May, Jayvon Basir, Kye Basir, Jaymeese Vales, Jazmin Rhoades,...

Donald E. Easley

Donald E. Easley

Nov 10, 2018

Mr. Donald E. Easley, 82, of Indianapolis, Indiana, transitioned from labor to reward on November 10, 2018.He was a member of Mt. Pisgah Missionary Baptist Church and was a United States Army Veteran.Donald retired as a pipeline worker from Spectra Energy.Donald leaves to cherish his memory and celebrate his life, loving wife, Brenda Easley; children: Leron Easley (Carolyn), Chris Easley,...

Brian K. Broomfield

Brian K. Broomfield

Nov 3, 2018

Mr. Brian K. Broomfield, 52, of Kokomo, Indiana, passed away on November 3, 2018. He attended Mt. Pisgah Missionary Baptist Church, where he was part of the Rising Star Missionary Circle. Brian leaves to cherish his memory, loving mother, Mrs. Barbara Broomfield; siblings: Charles Broomfield (Sherrie), Lawrence Broomfield (Brenda), Jesse Broomfield, III (Julie), Victor Broomfield and Christina Broomfield and a...

Theotis Barnes

Theotis Barnes

Nov 3, 2018

Mr. Theotis Barnes, 76, of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, passed away on November 3, 2018.He was a United States Air Force Veteran. Theotis leaves to cherish his memory and celebrate his life, children: Frederick M. Allen (Pam Twillery) of Muncie, Indiana, Damon Stewart (Kat) of Memphis, TN, Jeremy Barnes (Kenya) of Memphis, TN, Gail A. Coates (Jerry) of Muncie, Indiana, Marchal D....

Josie L. Canady

Josie L. Canady

Nov 2, 2018

Mrs. Josie L. Canady, 81, of Indianapolis, transitioned from labor to reward on November 2, 2018.She was a member of Universal Healing Temple and had been an incredible Homemaker.Left to cherish her memory include, daughters: Netha Fay Canady, Loretta Canady (James Dearman), Denise Brown (James), Veeta Kennedy (David); sisters, Ollie Mae Langston and Charlie Ruth Bealer Manning and a host...

Harold Fisher, III

Harold Fisher, III

Nov 1, 2018

Mr. Harold "Ricky" Fisher, III, 61, of Kokomo, Indiana, transitioned from labor to reward on November 1, 2018.Ricky was preceded in death by his parents, Harold Fisher, Jr. and Dorothy J. Fisher.He leaves to cherish his memory and celebrate his life, loving sister, Vernice Fisher and a host of extended family and friends. The visitation is Saturday, November 10, 2018, 11am...

Karen M. Carter

Karen M. Carter

Oct 31, 2018

Mrs. Karen M. Carter, 44, of Indianapolis, Indiana, transitioned from labor to reward on October 31, 2018.Karen was a member of New Life Worship Center where she was a Pastor's aid. She was also active at the Julian Center. Karen was a Supervisor at St. Vincent Hospital.She leaves to cherish her memory, loving husband, Keith Carter; daughter, Antaya Wells, and...

Hannah Deborah Brown

Hannah Deborah Brown

Oct 30, 2018

Hannah Deborah Brown, 60, of Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, passed away on October 30, 2018.Hannah was a member of Lighthouse Worship Center, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, where she was a choir member and a part of the Christian Women's Council.She leaves to cherish her memory and celebrate her life, children: Aleeya Aaron (Avery), Anthony Brown, II and Arlan Wesley; brothers: Bobby Finley...

Katie Ruth King

Katie Ruth King

Oct 29, 2018

Mrs. Katie Ruth King, 83, of Indianapolis, transitioned from labor to reward on the morning of October 29, 2018. She was a member of the 28th Street Church of God in Christ, where she was a Mother and had been a Trustee. She retired from the National Labor Relations Board and JP Morgan Chase. Mother King leaves to cherish her...

Eric E. Bettis

Eric E. Bettis

Oct 29, 2018

Mr. Eric E. Bettis, 51, of Tulsa, Oklahoma, formerly of Indianapolis, passed away on October 29, 2018. The visitation is Saturday, November 9, 2018, 10am - 12pm with service at 12pm at Greater Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church.*Floral and Memorial tributes should be delivered to the Church on Saturday after 9am.

Andre L. Bowens

Andre L. Bowens

Oct 29, 2018

Mr. Andre Bowens, 59, of Kokomo, transitioned from labor to reward at home on October 29, 2018.Andre was a United States Army veteran and worked in the Parks Department for the City of Kokomo. He leaves to cherish his memory and celebrate his life, mother, Perry B. Bowens; the daughter he was blessed with, Ja'nasia Barbary; siblings: Michael Simmons, I...

D'Shawn Diante` Burke

D'Shawn Diante` Burke

Oct 26, 2018

Mr. D'Shawn Diante` "Hustleman" Burke, 22, of Indianapolis, passed away on October 26, 2018.He leaves to cherish his memory and celebrate his life, mother, Kimberly Allen; father, Anthony Burke (Shenora); a child he was blessed with, Aada Haynes; siblings: Jaylene Burke, Elron Woodson, Jr., Kevisha Jackson (Davon), Tyler Burke, Alaisa Burke, Shardae Moore, Alicia Smith, Phylicia Clay (Marcus), Victoria Pogue...

Sadie E. Phillips

Sadie E. Phillips

Oct 25, 2018

Mrs. Sadie E. Phillips, 84, of Indianapolis, Indiana, transitioned from labor to reward on October 25, 2018.Mother Phillips was a member of Tabernacle Missionary Baptist Church, where she was also on the Mother's Board.She leaves to cherish her memory and celebrate her wonderful life, children: Joe Phillips, Jr. (Stephanie), Denia Stamps, Sherry Baker, Cynthia Jones, Lisa Marable (Paul), Ethel Phillips...

Erma Jean Broadnax

Erma Jean Broadnax

Oct 25, 2018

Erma Jean "Lil Bit" Broadnax, 63, of Indianapolis, transitioned from labor to reward on October 25, 2018.She was a member of Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church, where she sang in the choir, was a missionary and part of the women's ministry. Lil Bit was a United States Army veteran and had been a Clerk at Ft. Benjamin Harrison Army Finance Center.Lil...

Michael A. Brown

Michael A. Brown

Oct 23, 2018

Mr. Michael A. Brown, 58, Indianapolis, transitioned from labor to reward on the afternoon of October 23, 2018. He was a member of Mt. Vernon Community Missionary Baptist Church. He worked for the United States Postal Service and was active with the Mozel Sanders Foundation and ran in the 500 Festival Mini Marathon.Michael leaves to cherish his memory and celebrate his...

Brigdon Blakley

Brigdon Blakley

Oct 22, 2018

Bridgon (Britt) Blakley, age 82, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, October 22, 2018 in Nashville, Tennessee, where he resided with daughter, Angelia Blakley. Britt was born on December 3, 1935 in Abbeville, MS. At a very young age, the family moved to Grand Rapids, Michigan, where he spent the majority of his young life. As an...

Mary J. Daniel

Mary J. Daniel

Oct 19, 2018

Mrs. Mary J. Daniel, 77, of Indianapolis, transitioned from labor to reward on October 19, 2018. She was a member of Mt. Horeb Missionary Baptist Church, where she was part of the Union District, was a Sunday School Superintendent, sang in the choir and was on the Mothers Board. She also retired as a Supervisor from Grain Dealer Insurance Company.Mary...

Henry Gene Wright

Henry Gene Wright

Oct 14, 2018

Mr. Henry Gene Wright, Jr., 59, of Indianapolis, passed away on October 14, 2018. He was a member of Truth in Christ Church and had been employed in the paint department at Walmart. Henry leaves to cherish his memory and celebrate his life, son, James Henry Garrett Wright; brother, Classie James Wright (Cynthia); cousin/sister, Lorraine Hogue-Jackson; 18 grandchildren and a host of...

Tiffany Louise Congious

Tiffany Louise Congious

Nov 19, 2018

Miss Tiffany Louis Congious, 40, of Indianapolis, passed away on November 19, 2018. Tiffany leaves to cherish her memory and celebrate her life, children: Jeffery Lowe, Jr., Amareyah Congious and Tearirah Coleman; parents, Harold Congious and Sandra Hobson; brother, Harold Congious, Jr.; 3 grandchildren and a host of extended family and friends. The visitation is Monday, December 3, 2018, 11am -...

Carolyn J. Carson

Carolyn J. Carson

Nov 12, 2018

Miss Carolyn J. Carson, 61, of Indianapolis, passed away on November 12, 2018.She leaves to cherish her memory and celebrate her life, daughter, Tyesha Carson; siblings: Randy Wilcox (Deborah), Eric Wilcox (Jeanette), Jimmy Carson, Linda Carson, Kathy Nix (Hardy) and Alyce Aldrich (Larry).The visitation is Monday, November 17, 2018, 10am - 12pm with service at 12pm at St. John A.M.E....

Jaylan Rashaid Basir

Jaylan Rashaid Basir

Nov 12, 2018

Mr. Jaylan R. "Foolish" Basir, 21, of Indianapolis, passed away on November 12, 2018.He was a local rapper, Lil Head Cold. He loved basketball and especially motor cycles.Jaylan leaves to cherish his memory and celebrate his life, parents, Sylvia Waddell and Jasper Basir; siblings: Jasper Vales, Montario Mack, Jasper Dugan, Jaron May, Jayvon Basir, Kye Basir, Jaymeese Vales, Jazmin Rhoades,...

Donald E. Easley

Donald E. Easley

Nov 10, 2018

Mr. Donald E. Easley, 82, of Indianapolis, Indiana, transitioned from labor to reward on November 10, 2018.He was a member of Mt. Pisgah Missionary Baptist Church and was a United States Army Veteran.Donald retired as a pipeline worker from Spectra Energy.Donald leaves to cherish his memory and celebrate his life, loving wife, Brenda Easley; children: Leron Easley (Carolyn), Chris Easley,...

Brian K. Broomfield

Brian K. Broomfield

Nov 3, 2018

Mr. Brian K. Broomfield, 52, of Kokomo, Indiana, passed away on November 3, 2018. He attended Mt. Pisgah Missionary Baptist Church, where he was part of the Rising Star Missionary Circle. Brian leaves to cherish his memory, loving mother, Mrs. Barbara Broomfield; siblings: Charles Broomfield (Sherrie), Lawrence Broomfield (Brenda), Jesse Broomfield, III (Julie), Victor Broomfield and Christina Broomfield and a...

Theotis Barnes

Theotis Barnes

Nov 3, 2018

Mr. Theotis Barnes, 76, of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, passed away on November 3, 2018.He was a United States Air Force Veteran. Theotis leaves to cherish his memory and celebrate his life, children: Frederick M. Allen (Pam Twillery) of Muncie, Indiana, Damon Stewart (Kat) of Memphis, TN, Jeremy Barnes (Kenya) of Memphis, TN, Gail A. Coates (Jerry) of Muncie, Indiana, Marchal D....

Josie L. Canady

Josie L. Canady

Nov 2, 2018

Mrs. Josie L. Canady, 81, of Indianapolis, transitioned from labor to reward on November 2, 2018.She was a member of Universal Healing Temple and had been an incredible Homemaker.Left to cherish her memory include, daughters: Netha Fay Canady, Loretta Canady (James Dearman), Denise Brown (James), Veeta Kennedy (David); sisters, Ollie Mae Langston and Charlie Ruth Bealer Manning and a host...

Harold Fisher, III

Harold Fisher, III

Nov 1, 2018

Mr. Harold "Ricky" Fisher, III, 61, of Kokomo, Indiana, transitioned from labor to reward on November 1, 2018.Ricky was preceded in death by his parents, Harold Fisher, Jr. and Dorothy J. Fisher.He leaves to cherish his memory and celebrate his life, loving sister, Vernice Fisher and a host of extended family and friends. The visitation is Saturday, November 10, 2018, 11am...

Karen M. Carter

Karen M. Carter

Oct 31, 2018

Mrs. Karen M. Carter, 44, of Indianapolis, Indiana, transitioned from labor to reward on October 31, 2018.Karen was a member of New Life Worship Center where she was a Pastor's aid. She was also active at the Julian Center. Karen was a Supervisor at St. Vincent Hospital.She leaves to cherish her memory, loving husband, Keith Carter; daughter, Antaya Wells, and...

Hannah Deborah Brown

Hannah Deborah Brown

Oct 30, 2018

Hannah Deborah Brown, 60, of Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, passed away on October 30, 2018.Hannah was a member of Lighthouse Worship Center, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, where she was a choir member and a part of the Christian Women's Council.She leaves to cherish her memory and celebrate her life, children: Aleeya Aaron (Avery), Anthony Brown, II and Arlan Wesley; brothers: Bobby Finley...

Katie Ruth King

Katie Ruth King

Oct 29, 2018

Mrs. Katie Ruth King, 83, of Indianapolis, transitioned from labor to reward on the morning of October 29, 2018. She was a member of the 28th Street Church of God in Christ, where she was a Mother and had been a Trustee. She retired from the National Labor Relations Board and JP Morgan Chase. Mother King leaves to cherish her...

Eric E. Bettis

Eric E. Bettis

Oct 29, 2018

Mr. Eric E. Bettis, 51, of Tulsa, Oklahoma, formerly of Indianapolis, passed away on October 29, 2018. The visitation is Saturday, November 9, 2018, 10am - 12pm with service at 12pm at Greater Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church.*Floral and Memorial tributes should be delivered to the Church on Saturday after 9am.

Andre L. Bowens

Andre L. Bowens

Oct 29, 2018

Mr. Andre Bowens, 59, of Kokomo, transitioned from labor to reward at home on October 29, 2018.Andre was a United States Army veteran and worked in the Parks Department for the City of Kokomo. He leaves to cherish his memory and celebrate his life, mother, Perry B. Bowens; the daughter he was blessed with, Ja'nasia Barbary; siblings: Michael Simmons, I...

D'Shawn Diante` Burke

D'Shawn Diante` Burke

Oct 26, 2018

Mr. D'Shawn Diante` "Hustleman" Burke, 22, of Indianapolis, passed away on October 26, 2018.He leaves to cherish his memory and celebrate his life, mother, Kimberly Allen; father, Anthony Burke (Shenora); a child he was blessed with, Aada Haynes; siblings: Jaylene Burke, Elron Woodson, Jr., Kevisha Jackson (Davon), Tyler Burke, Alaisa Burke, Shardae Moore, Alicia Smith, Phylicia Clay (Marcus), Victoria Pogue...

Sadie E. Phillips

Sadie E. Phillips

Oct 25, 2018

Mrs. Sadie E. Phillips, 84, of Indianapolis, Indiana, transitioned from labor to reward on October 25, 2018.Mother Phillips was a member of Tabernacle Missionary Baptist Church, where she was also on the Mother's Board.She leaves to cherish her memory and celebrate her wonderful life, children: Joe Phillips, Jr. (Stephanie), Denia Stamps, Sherry Baker, Cynthia Jones, Lisa Marable (Paul), Ethel Phillips...

Erma Jean Broadnax

Erma Jean Broadnax

Oct 25, 2018

Erma Jean "Lil Bit" Broadnax, 63, of Indianapolis, transitioned from labor to reward on October 25, 2018.She was a member of Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church, where she sang in the choir, was a missionary and part of the women's ministry. Lil Bit was a United States Army veteran and had been a Clerk at Ft. Benjamin Harrison Army Finance Center.Lil...

Michael A. Brown

Michael A. Brown

Oct 23, 2018

Mr. Michael A. Brown, 58, Indianapolis, transitioned from labor to reward on the afternoon of October 23, 2018. He was a member of Mt. Vernon Community Missionary Baptist Church. He worked for the United States Postal Service and was active with the Mozel Sanders Foundation and ran in the 500 Festival Mini Marathon.Michael leaves to cherish his memory and celebrate his...

Brigdon Blakley

Brigdon Blakley

Oct 22, 2018

Bridgon (Britt) Blakley, age 82, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, October 22, 2018 in Nashville, Tennessee, where he resided with daughter, Angelia Blakley. Britt was born on December 3, 1935 in Abbeville, MS. At a very young age, the family moved to Grand Rapids, Michigan, where he spent the majority of his young life. As an...

Mary J. Daniel

Mary J. Daniel

Oct 19, 2018

Mrs. Mary J. Daniel, 77, of Indianapolis, transitioned from labor to reward on October 19, 2018. She was a member of Mt. Horeb Missionary Baptist Church, where she was part of the Union District, was a Sunday School Superintendent, sang in the choir and was on the Mothers Board. She also retired as a Supervisor from Grain Dealer Insurance Company.Mary...

Henry Gene Wright

Henry Gene Wright

Oct 14, 2018

Mr. Henry Gene Wright, Jr., 59, of Indianapolis, passed away on October 14, 2018. He was a member of Truth in Christ Church and had been employed in the paint department at Walmart. Henry leaves to cherish his memory and celebrate his life, son, James Henry Garrett Wright; brother, Classie James Wright (Cynthia); cousin/sister, Lorraine Hogue-Jackson; 18 grandchildren and a host of...

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