All Obituaries

Charles "Charlie" Franklin Stevens Sr, 81, of Indianapolis, formerly of Wayne County, KY passed away on November 13, 2018. Charlie was born in Wayne County, KY on May 25, 1937 to the late Robert and Delia (Abbot) Stevens. From 1956-1959 he was an Airborne Infantry with the Army and served a year in Korea.  After proudly serving his country, he came home to work for General Motors for 46 years before retiring. He devoted his life to helping others, a practice he continued...

Wanda Gail Doerr, 67, of Indianapolis, formerly of Louisville, KY, passed away Wednesday, November 14, 2018. Wanda was born in Louisville, KY on November 11, 1951 to the late Robert James Brewster and Ima Del Foster.  She was a strong worker, and loved her job waitressing.  She had many loyal customers she had fun talking to.  She was a good cook and made the best hamburgers and special chili.  She enjoyed her scratchers and always loved coming home to take care of her...

Mark Hinkle, 54, of Indianapolis, passed away on November 4, 2018. Mark was born in Indianapolis, IN on December 23, 1963 to the late James and Mary (Myers) Hinkle.  He worked in construction. He liked fishing, camping, and drinking coffee.  He loved his family and especially his grandchildren, he loved being a grandpa. Mark is survived by his children Jancy, Mark Jr, Ricard, Brian, Steven, and Christopher; his siblings Lonnie Hinkle, Anita Jo Keller, Ricky Hinkle, and Pam Adams;...

Services for Nina Howard will be from 11AM -1 PM, Saturday, November 10, 2018 at Fountain Square Cremation & Funeral Services, 1420 Prospect St, Indianapolis, IN 46203.

Marvin Kirby, 76, of Indianapolis, passed away on October 20, 2018. The world wasn't ready for Marvin Kirby to make his appearance in Indianapolis, IN on August 13, 1942, but he was ready for the world.  The son of Robert Leo and Estelle LaNova (Day) Kirby, he was born to raise hell.  He was a city boy at heart, and knew Indianapolis like the back of his hand.  If you ever needed directions, Marvin was the man to call. He was mischievous and loved the thrill of getting...

William "Bill" Eugene Gaines, 72, of Indianapolis, formerly of Beech Grove, passed away October 25, 2018. Bill was born in Beech Grove, IN on December 20, 1945 to the late James B Gaines and Helen (Fitzpatrick) Booster.  He was a welder and worked for Kennedy Tank for over 35 years.  He had an excellent work ethic and loved his job, he often said his co-workers were like his second family.  Bill was very charming and charismatic, a very smooth individual.  He...

Arnold C Gonzales, 62, of Indianapolis, IN formerly of Texas, passed away on October 30, 2018. Arnold was born in Texas on May 1, 1956 to Augustine and Reyes Gonzales.  He was a carpenter and a handy-man before retiring.  Arnold was a social guy, and he liked to have fun.  He loved sports, and followed the Pacers, the Colts, and the Indians.  He enjoyed spending as much time with his family as he could, and was often known to say "Who loves you baby? Taco...

Grace Earl Thomas Mugg Haltom When you closed your eyes and soared to the Heavens, I could hear the faint flutter of your wings as you left. ~ Unknown Author Grace Earl Thomas Mugg Haltom, beloved daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, and sister was born in rural Madison County, Florida to Artie Drew Thomas and Annie May Phillips on November 24, 1934. She is survived by her sister Edie, three of her five children, Juanita, Phillip and Wanda. Phyllis and John passed in childhood. She is...

Tina Marie Baker, 48, of Indianapolis passed away Thursday, October 18, 2018. Tina was born in Indianapolis, IN on March 29, 1970 to Joseph Wayne and Mary Ruth (Blankenship) Conover.  She was a homemaker in every sense of the word, and devoted her life to her family.  She loved being a mom, and a grandma.  Her favorite hobby was shopping for gifts for her grandchildren.  She liked to cook, and her favorites were lasagna, pasta salad, and pineapple upsidedown cake. ...

David Lee Carpenter Jr, 57, of Indianapolis, passed away on October 1, 2018. David was born on December 7, 1960 to David Lee Sr and Myron (Hedger) Carpenter.  He was good with his hands and took up carpentry.  And anyone that knew David knew he was ready to fight. David is survived by his siblings Robert Allen Carpenter, Pamela Renee Williams, Ethel Doty-Carpenter, Andrew J Carpenter, and Dan & Dawn Carpenter; and many nieces, nephews, and great-nieces and nephews. David is...