Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Madison County, Hancock County and surrounding areas
Sheila Lynn Chitwood
July 10, 2026
Sheila Lynn Chitwood, 62, of Anderson, Indiana passed away July 10, 2026, at Community Hospital North in Indianapolis, Indiana following a courageous fight against pancreatic cancer.
She was born on June 18, 1964, in Anderson, Indiana to the late James “Jimmy” Joseph and Sandra Lea (DeWitt) Chitwood.
Sheila lived most of her life in New Castle, Pendleton and Anderson communities.
Throughout the years...
Paul Clinton Broadwater, Jr.
July 9, 2026
Well, the woods are a little quieter on July 9th, 2026. Paul Clinton Broadwater Jr. was known over the years as Sonny, Paul, Clint, and most answerable to Papa. He finally hung up his hiking boots at the age of 85.
Born back on October 29, 1940, in Shirley, IN, to his late parents, Paul Clinton Broadwater Sr. and Thelma Edna...
Vicki Kay Stanford
July 9, 2026
Vicki K. Stanford, 83, passed away peacefully on July 9, 2026, in the loving care of her daughter, Terri, at her home.
Born on May 23, 1943, in Anderson, Indiana, Vicki was the daughter of Robert and Crystal Fischer.
She is survived by her daughter, Terri Rinker; her grandson, Eric Schildtknecht, fiancé Katie; son-in-law Carl Schildtknecht, her great-grandchildren; and her special niece,...
Sybil Faye Reeves
July 7, 2026
Sybil Faye Reeves (née Hodges), 77, of Pendleton, IN, passed away peacefully on July 7, 2026, surrounded by loved ones.
Sybil was born on May 15, 1949, in Decatur, AL, to the late Luther Hodges and Mary "Edna" Hodges (née Warren). Sybil was a 1967 graduate of Anderson High School. After high school, she married James (Jim) K. Reeves in 1968....
Charles L. Schroeder
July 7, 2026
Charles L. Schroeder, 62, of Elwood, passed away on Tuesday, July 7, 2026, at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis following a brief illness.
He was born on June 16, 1964, in Danville, Illinois to Roland Schroeder and Kathy Schroeder. He currently worked for Don Hines Ford in Fishers in maintenance.
He was an avid KISS fan. He enjoyed building models and loved anything...
Larry G. Kabat
July 5, 2026
Larry G. Kabat, 82, of Anderson, passed away on July 5, 2026 after an extended illness.
Larry was born on December 9, 1943 in Huntington, Indiana to the late George and Ethel (Aughinbaugh) Kabat.
He married the love of his life, Linda Sue (Warren) Kabat, on June 6, 1992 and the two spent many wonderful years together.
Larry was a quiet man but...
Marian Faye Baker
July 2, 2026
Marian (Faye) Baker of Anderson, Indiana passed away on July 2, 2026. She was born March 3, 1933 in Owensboro, Kentucky, but has resided in Anderson most of her life, having relocated from Knoxville, Tennessee.
Marian retired from the office of Dr. Fred Spotsville in 1998 after 18 years as a receptionist and transcriptionist. She returned to work later as a...
Jane Ann McDuffee
July 1, 2026
Jane Ann McDuffee, 96, of Anderson, Indiana, passed away peacefully on July 1, 2026, at The Waters of Middletown. Born on August 22, 1929, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Jane was a loving daughter of the late Carl and Betty (Plough) Humke.
Jane married the love of her life, John McDuffee, and together they shared countless cherished moments. A proud graduate of Markleville...
Adonna "Joy" Hollars
July 1, 2026
Adonna (Joy) Hollars, 69, of Markleville, passed away on Wednesday, July 1, 2026, at her home in Markleville, surrounded by her loving family.
She was born on August 3, 1956, in Anderson, Indiana to Fredrick "Don" and Martha "Janet" (Blake) Myers. She was a graduate of Pendleton Heights High School. She was a manager at Tractor Supply for many years.
She was...
Frances Jervis
June 30, 2026
Frances Jervis, age 85, went to be with Jesus, her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, June 30, 2026, at Community Hospital in Anderson, following a sudden illness. Born on December 23, 1940, in Burkesville, Kentucky, she was the daughter of Charlie and Delsie (Garrett) Melton.
A 1958 graduate of Daleville High School, Frances was well known during her school years as...
Joe F. Philbert
June 30, 2026
Joe F. Philbert, 89, of Shoals, Indiana, passed away on June 30, 2026. Joe was born on May 24, 1937 in Anderson, Indiana to the late Charles and Roxie (Parton) Philbert, Sr. Following his graduation from high school, Joe faithfully served his country in the United States Army and was honorably discharged. Upon returning to civilian life, Joe began a...
Thomas "Tom" Inglis, Jr.
June 28, 2026
Thomas "Tom" William Inglis, Jr., 60, of Anderson, passed away peacefully on June 28, 2026 surrounded by his loving family. Tom was born on June 29, 1965 in Anderson to Thomas Inglis, Sr. and Rebecca (Trueblood) Inglis.
Shortly after graduating from high school, Tom enlisted in the United States Air Force and faithfully served our country until his honorable discharge in...
Virginia "Ginny" Teague
June 26, 2026
Virginia (Ginny) Ann Teague, 93 years old, went home to be with her Lord peacefully on June 26, 2026 with her loving son and daughter at her side.
Ginny was born June 25, 1933 in Martinsville, IN. She moved to Anderson when she was 9 days old. She was a beloved wife, daughter, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister and aunt.
She was...
Phillip V. Scott
June 25, 2026
Phillip Scott, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend, passed away on June 25, 2026 in Port Charlotte, FL surrounded by his family. Born on August 18, 1946 in Anderson, IN, Phillip’s life was a testament to love, generosity and dedication.
Phillip served in the US Army and then began his career in the corrugated paper business where he excelled...
Dennis "Denny" Von Wilfong
June 24, 2026
Dennis "Denny" Von Wilfong, 82, of Clinton Township, Michigan, passed away peacefully on June 24, 2026. Born on April 29, 1944 in Willow Branch, Indiana, he was the son of the late George Smith and Florence (Trees) Wilfong. Denny was a proud member of the Charlottesville High School class of 1962 and was honorably discharged as he served in the...
Bryan Scott Pardue
June 23, 2026
Bryan Scott Pardue, 54, of Anderson, passed away on Tuesday, June 23, 2026. He was born on September 1, 1971, in Anderson to Roy Clem and Catherine Sue (Sparks) Pardue. Kathy married Michael Lee Pardue and Bryan was adopted by Mike shortly after. He grew up in Madison County and graduated from Anderson High School in 1989.
He joined the United...
Emma N. Truman
June 23, 2026
Emma Truman, a beloved wife, mother, daughter, and sister, passed away peacefully on June 23, 2026, at the age of 31 in Anderson, Indiana. Born on November 21, 1994, in Cincinnati, Ohio, she was the cherished daughter of Brian and Audrey (Thompson) Bondurant.
Emma had a true passion for life, whether it was hiking through nature, listening to her favorite music...
Carl E. Reynolds
June 22, 2026
Carl E. Reynolds, 74, of Shirley, passed away on Monday, June 22, 2026, at his home following an extended illness.
He was born on January 2, 1952, in North Vernon to William Reynolds and Geneva (Bowman) Reynolds. He served his country proudly in the United States Air Force and the United States Army after several years of honorable service, including during...
Franklin "Del" Delano Sanders
June 21, 2026
Franklin "Del" Delano Sanders, 89, of Anderson passed away peacefully on June 21, 2026. Del was born on October 14, 1936 in Willow Grove, Tennessee to the late Leon and Gladys (Grider) Sanders, Sr.
Del was a proud graduate of Anderson High School, where he left a lasting legacy as a basketball and track star. He made history as the first...
Carol A. McElroy
June 19, 2026
Carol A. McElroy, 88, of Anderson, Indiana, left us peacefully on June 19, 2026. Born on October 17, 1937, in Portland, Indiana, to the late James and Minnie (Ritter) McElroy, Carol was a vibrant soul who lit up the lives around her.
She was an active and loving member of St. Johns Lutheran Church in Anderson, Singles Group at Place Park...
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