Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Madison County, Hancock County and surrounding areas
Tamra Jean Welker
Dec 11, 2025
Tamra Jean Welker, 68, of Anderson, Indiana, passed away on December 11, 2025. Born on October 14, 1957, in Marion, Indiana, Tamra was a kind soul with a love for life. She had a special fondness for watching TV, particularly Westerns like *Gunsmoke*, and could often be found scrolling through marketplace deals to find treasures. A true animal lover. A...
Jessica Ring Roman
Dec 7, 2025
Jessica Ring Roman, 44, of Pendleton, Indiana passed away December 7, 2025, at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis.
Jessica was born on July 15, 1981, in West Memphis, Arkansas to Bruce D. and Brenda Taylor Ring.
She was a graduate of Lawrence North High School in Indianapolis and was employed in her family’s construction business.
Survivors include her beloved daughter, Savannah Rae; parents, Bruce...
Patricia A. Shelby
Dec 7, 2025
Patricia A. Shelby, 84, of Pendleton, passed away on Sunday, December 7, 2025, at home in Pendleton following an extended illness.
She was born on September 22, 1941, in Daleville, Indiana to George and Margaret (Denny) Fisher. She was a 1959 graduate of Muncie Central High School and went on to earn her associate's degree from Ball State University. She was...
Loyd E. "Eddie" Coppess
Dec 6, 2025
Loyd E. "Eddie" Coppess, 67, of Anderson, Indiana, passed away on December 6, 2025. Born on August 5, 1958, in Anderson, he was known for his easy-going nature and his love for NASCAR. Loyd will be deeply missed by his family and friends.
He is survived by his son, Correy Coppess; siblings, Shari Hughes, Charles Coppess, Jr., Suzanne Krugler, Marvin Coppess,...
Carl Anthony Pearson
Dec 5, 2025
Carl Anthony "Tony" Pearson, 76, went home to be with the Lord on December 5, 2025, after a courageous battle of Alzheimer's Disease at Beaumont Healthcare in Anderson. Born on June 20, 1949, in Lafayette, Indiana, Tony was a beloved son of Carl Pearson, Jr. and Elizabeth (McGlothin) Pearson.
Tony proudly served in the United States Army after high school at...
Peggy Jane Liptow
Dec 4, 2025
Peggy Jane Liptow, 80, of Anderson, passed away on Friday, December 4, 2025 , at Community Heart and Vascular Hospital in Indianapolis following a brief illness.
She was born on October 18, 1942, in Anderson, Indiana to Willard J. Fattic and Wanda B. (Bryant) Shaw. She was a graduate of Daleville High School and attended Ball State University.
She retired in 1993...
Kathie M. Jones
Dec 4, 2025
Kathie M. Jones, 73, of Pendleton, passed away on Thursday, December 4, 2025, at Community Hospital in Anderson following a brief illness.
She was born on September 24, 1952, in Anderson, Indiana to Donald L. and Marilyn L. (Burns) Huntzinger. She was a 1971 graduate of Pendleton Heights High School. She retired from Regency Electronics.
She was a member of the Order...
Kathleen Kearns
Dec 4, 2025
Born on Easter April 21, 1929 in Burkesville, Kentucky to Ettie Lee Davidson and Homer Grider. She married Johnny M. Kearns on December 2, 1951 and moved to Anderson, Indiana.
They had 4 children, Johnnie Paul Kearns (Brenda) of Muncie, William Floyd Kearns of Anderson, Mary Ann Kocher of Anderson and Donna Jane Abney (Nick) of Burkesville, Kentucky; step-child, Buddy Kearns...
Dale L. Martin
Dec 3, 2025
Dale L Martin, 84, of Anderson, passed away December 3, 2025, at his residence following an extended illness.
He was born on February 11, 1941, in Springfield, Ohio to William "Abe" Martin and Helen (Aikin) Martin. Dale graduated from Winchester High School in 1960. He then served his country proudly in the United States Army National Guard.
He was a member of...
David Oliver Roach
Dec 2, 2025
David Roach passed away on December 2nd, 2025, after a brief illness. David served in the National Guard for eight years and was a member of the American Legion Post 127. A member of the UAW and machine repairmen for 38 years with General Motors.
David is survived by his wife of 68 years, Judith (Doles); his three children, Rita (Roach)...
Brady Blu Milam
Nov 30, 2025
Brady Blu Milam, a beloved son, father, and brother, passed away on November 30, 2025 at the age of 51. Blu was born on May 8, 1974 in Anderson to Robert "Bob" Milam and Elizabeth "Liz" (Peek) Milam. Blu graduated from Rockdale High School in Rockdale, TX in 1992. Shortly after, he and his father began their own landscaping business...
Albert Joseph "Joe" Reed
Nov 30, 2025
Albert Joseph "Joe" Reed, age 61, of Wilkinson, passed away peacefully at his home on November 30, 2025, after an extended illness.
Joe was born on April 21, 1964, in Danville, Indiana, to Kenneth and Mary Ruth (Williams) Reed. He graduated from Cascade High School in 1982 and later owned and operated his trucking business until his retirement.
He proudly served his...
Juanita (Clark) Blakeney
Nov 29, 2025
Juanita (Clark) Blakeney, a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother known for her kindness and strong spirit, she passed away peacefully at the age of 98 on Saturday, November 29, 2025, in Anderson, Indiana.
Born on December 23, 1926, to Kelsa and Elsie (Starr) Clark, Juanita’s early life was rooted in Lawrence County, Indiana, where she was lovingly raised by her maternal...
Deborah Jean "Debbie" Dietzer
Nov 29, 2025
Deborah Jean "Debbie" Dietzer, of Anderson, passed away peacefully on November 29, 2025, at Ascension St. Vincent Anderson Hospital after an extended illness. Born on November 13, 1963, to Gilbert Lee and Norma Jean (Gadbury) Robinett, Debbie was a shining light in the lives of everyone who knew her.
A graduate of Madison Heights High School, Debbie went on to marry...
Alton Ray "Bud" Wall
Nov 26, 2025
Alton Ray “Bud” Wall, 84, of Pendleton, passed away peacefully, November 26, 2025. Bud was born to the late Arthur Alton and Laura Inez (Galyan) Wall, on April 30, 1941, at home deep in the hills of Bloomington, Indiana. When he turned 10 years old, his father took a new job at the Pendleton Reformatory and moved the family to...
Joseph A Huff
Nov 25, 2025
Joseph A. Huff, 66, of Anderson passed away November 25, 2025, at his residence.
Joseph was born on December 16, 1958 in Anderson to Teddy Robert "Bob" Huff and Rosella (Karr) Huff.
Joseph attended Anderson High School, then went on to work as a Phlebotomist and at Dr. Tavel Eye Optometry for several years. He enjoyed classic rock, especially Rush, he was...
Ronald Bruce Stults
Nov 25, 2025
Ronald Bruce Stults, 61, of Anderson, Indiana, left us on Tuesday, November 25, 2025. Born on August 19, 1964, in Anderson, he was a beloved husband, father, and friend. Ronnie was a proud graduate of Madison Heights High School.
A veteran of the U.S. Army, Ronnie also had a passion for music, he was a talented bass guitar player in several...
Teresa J. Stewart
Nov 25, 2025
Teresa J. Stewart, 65, of Ingalls, Indiana, passed away on November 25, 2025, at her home. Born on August 31, 1960, in Noblesville, Indiana, she was the daughter of Richard and Delores (Lacey) Mosteller. Teresa was a devoted homemaker and a loving wife to her husband, Jack Stewart.
Teresa had a passion for life that was infectious. When she wasn't caring...
John K. Patrick
Nov 22, 2025
PENDLETON- John K. Patrick, 74, of Pendleton, passed away November 22, 2025.
He was born on November 4, 1951, in Corydon, Indiana. He was a Pendleton resident for 37 years, having moved from Charlestown, Indiana.
John was a 1969 graduate of Charlestown High School and was an Air Force veteran.
He was a truck driver in the transportation industry from 1979 to 1983...
Lloyd E. Brumback
Nov 21, 2025
Lloyd E. Brumback, 94, of Anderson, passed away on November 21, 2025. Lloyd was born on August 28, 1931 in Anderson to the late Richard and Norma (Allen) Brumback. He lived in Anderson his whole life. The majority of his work life he was a letter carrier for 40 years, and then 14 more years in the county assessor's office.
He...
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