Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Madison County, Hancock County and surrounding areas

Catherine Kay Fair

Catherine Kay Fair

Feb 21, 2026

It is with heavy hearts but also with immense love that we announce the passing of the incredible Catherine (Kay) Fair, who graced us with her presence for 94 beautiful years. Catherine journeyed through this life from May 3, 1931, in St. Johns, Newfoundland, Canada, to her peaceful departure on February 21, 2026, in her beloved home in Indianapolis.

Catherine was...

Scott Main

Scott Main

Feb 18, 2026

Visitation for Mr. Scott Main will be on Monday, February 23, 2026, at Robert Barham Family Funeral from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM. A second visitation for his Indiana friends and family will also be held Friday, February 27, 2026, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Bozell Funeral Homes- Lahm Chapel, 211 E. State Street, Pendleton, IN 46064.

Scott Allen...

Chad Langdon Phillips

Chad Langdon Phillips

Feb 17, 2026

Chad Langdon Phillips, born February 1st, 1973, was called home to be with the Lord on February 17th, 2026.

He was preceded in death by his father, Doug Phillips; paternal grandparents, Gene and Juanita Phillips, affectionately known as "Hop and Annie"; paternal great-grandparents, Glen and Lucille Sykes, affectionately known as "Paw and Maw"; and his father-in-law, Carl Upchurch.

He is survived by...

Michael L. Amos

Michael L. Amos

Feb 15, 2026

It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Michael L. Amos, who departed this life on February 15, 2026, at the age of 71. Born on April 25, 1954, in Anderson, Indiana, to Otis and Linda (Seward) Amos.

Michael lived a life rich with love, adventure, and cherished moments. Michael worked at S & S Steel Services, where...

Virginia Delores Flatt

Virginia Delores Flatt

Feb 13, 2026

Virginia Delores Flatt, age 91, of Anderson passed away on Friday, February 13, 2026, at Sugar Fork Crossing.

She was born in Selma, IN on June 11, 1934, the daughter of Edmund and Dona Brammer. She was married May 25, 1957, to Quitman "Joe" Flatt who passed away March 14, 2006.

She graduated from Eaton High School and Ball State University where...

Delores D. Morgan

Delores D. Morgan

Feb 13, 2026

Delores D. Morgan, 83, of Noblesville, passed away on Friday, February 13, 2026, at her home in Noblesville following an extended illness. 

She was born on January 25, 1943, in Anderson, Indiana to Joseph Harold and Helen J. (Sokolich) Delaplane. She was a graduate of Walnut Grove High School. She had worked at Riverview Hospital in Noblesville as a bookkeeper. 

She was...

Evelyn Miller-Mench

Evelyn Miller-Mench

Feb 12, 2026

Evelyn Miller-Mench, 1, of Pendleton, Indiana passed away on Thursday, February 12, 2026, following an extended illness.

She was born on August 9, 2024, in Indianapolis, Indiana to Wesley Miller and Alaina Mench. Affectionately known as Evie, she loved dancing to anything with a beat regardless of whether it was music on the radio or TV. She was a warrior that...

James Doubman, Jr.

James Doubman, Jr.

Feb 9, 2026

James Doubman Jr., 89, of Kennard, Indiana, passed away February 9, 2026, at his home, following an extended illness.

He was born on April 5, 1936, in Kennard to James Doubman and Flora (Deaver) Doubman.

James graduated from Kennard High School in 1954. He retired from Delco Remy, division of General Motors.

James served his country in the United States Air Force. He...

Debra C. Estep

Debra C. Estep

Feb 7, 2026

Debra C. Estep, a beloved soul from Anderson, Indiana, passed away on February 7, 2026, at the age of 66. Born on November 15, 1959, in Anderson, Debra was a bright light in the lives of those around her. 

Known for her warm smile and caring heart, Debra spent her days working as a cashier, where her friendly demeanor brightened the...

Lindy G. Slack

Lindy G. Slack

Feb 7, 2026

Lindy G. Slack, 88, of Anderson, Indiana, who left us peacefully at his home on February 7, 2026, surrounded by his beloved family. Born on October 23, 1937, in Sumner County, Tennessee, Lindy was the cherished son of Donald Slack and Pauline (Knight) VanDolsen.

Lindy was a devoted husband to his late wife, Rose (Thomas) Slack, with whom he built a...

Sharon M. Profrock

Sharon M. Profrock

Feb 6, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Sharon M. Profrock, 63, of Lapel, Indiana, who left us on February 6, 2026, in the comfort of her home. Born on August 22, 1962, in New Jersey to John and Anne (Traynor) Penrose, Sharon was a true light in the lives of everyone who knew her.

As a dedicated...

Mary Edna Watson

Mary Edna Watson

Feb 5, 2026

Mary Edna Watson, 67, passed away on February 5, 2026, at Ascension St. Vincent Hospital. Born on February 27, 1958, in Anderson, Indiana, Mary was the daughter of the late George and Lillian (Brown) Boots. She was married to her beloved husband, Jimmy Watson, who preceded her in death.

Mary had a zest for life that was truly infectious. She loved...

Wayne D. Garner, Jr.

Wayne D. Garner, Jr.

Feb 4, 2026

Wayne D. Garner, Jr., of Wilkinson, Indiana, passed away peacefully on February 4, 2026, at the age of 57. Born on July 23, 1968, in Indianapolis to Wayne Sr. and Myrtie (Ford) Garner, Wayne lived life to the fullest and was known for his amazing skills as a Master Auto Mechanic. 

When he wasn't working on cars, you could find him...

Carol Foster

Carol Foster

Feb 4, 2026

We are saddened to share that Carol J. Foster, a beloved mother and friend, passed away on February 4, 2026, in Anderson, at the age of 94. She was born on July 14, 1931 to Phillip and Edna (Werner) Magin in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Carol spent many years working in the automotive industry at Delco Remy, where she became known for...

William Alfred "Bill" Jefferson

William Alfred "Bill" Jefferson

Feb 3, 2026

William Alfred "Bill" Jefferson, 72, of Carmel, Indiana passed away on February 3, 2026, at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana.

He was born on December 7, 1953, in New Rochelle, New York.

Bill attended Ohio Northern University and graduated from Butler University in Indianapolis.

An avid outdoorsman and coach, he loved fishing, camping and hockey. Bill enjoyed spending time with Deb and his...

Darrell L. Brandenburg

Darrell L. Brandenburg

Feb 2, 2026

With heavy hearts and steadfast faith, we announce the homegoing of Darrell Leo Brandenburg on February 2, 2026 at the age of 95. He was born on January 6, 1931 in Anderson, IN to the late Farrel & Geneva Brandenburg.

Darrell was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and Servant of God. He shared 64 wonderful years of marriage with the love...

Pete L. Buckley

Pete L. Buckley

Feb 1, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we share the news of Pete L. Buckley, who left us far too soon at the age of 60 on February 1, 2026. Born on October 26, 1965, in Anderson, Indiana.

Pete was a true original. Known for his endless fascination with bugs, he could tell you more about insects than you'd ever thought to...

Janet H. Branch

Janet H. Branch

Feb 1, 2026

Janet H. Branch, 89, of Anderson, Indiana, peacefully passed away on Sunday, February 1, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. Born on May 12, 1936, to William and Katherine (Abrams) Howard, Janet was a proud graduate of Anderson High School. She found her soulmate in Gerald Edward Branch, and together they created a life filled with love and joy.

Janet was...

Linda Mae King

Linda Mae King

Feb 1, 2026

Linda Mae King, 77, of Anderson, Indiana, left us on February 1, 2026, at Community Hospital. Born on January 18, 1949, in Crossville, TN, Linda was the daughter of Roy and Myrtle (Stephens) Stone. After moving to Indiana, she settled in Pendleton, where she graduated from Pendleton Heights High School.

Linda had a passion for making people feel beautiful, spending time...

Jack L. Ashby

Jack L. Ashby

Jan 31, 2026

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Jack L. Ashby, of Carmel, Indiana, who departed this life on January 31, 2026 at the age of 85. He was born on June 21, 1940 in Anderson to the late Kenneth Ashby and June (Wallace) Porter.

Jack graduated from Indiana University in 1964 with a Bachelor's degree in accounting....