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Mooresville, IN Obituaries

Irma Morris

Irma Morris

March 7, 2019

Irma J. (Laughlin) Morris, 88, of Indianapolis, went to be with the Lord on March 7, 2019. She was born to Harvey and Fern (Ashcraft) Laughlin on December 7, 1930 in Dugger, IN. She graduated from Worthington High School in 1948.

Irma is survived by a loving son, Ron Morris of Indianapolis; four loving grandchildren, Rebecca, Bryan, Kristina and Eric;...

Darlene Mcmurray

Darlene Mcmurray

March 5, 2019

On March 5, 2019, Darlene Ann (Hendren) McMurray went to be with the Lord and her loving husband, Marvin, who passed away in 2004. Darlene was born to Jude Hendren and Ellen (Lynch) Knight on October 6, 1933 in Indianapolis. She graduated from Washington High School in 1951. She married Marvin O. McMurray on January 11, 1952.

Darlene is survived...

Donald "Smokey" Martin

Donald "Smokey" Martin

February 11, 2019

Donald "Smokey" K. Martin, 88, of Martinsville, passed away peacefully on February 11, 2019. He was born to Howard Otto and Harriet (Anderson) Martin on January 26, 1931 in Brooklyn. He married Doris Jean (Gibbs) Martin in 1973.

Smokey is survived by four children, Donald Martin of IL, Marsha Lawless of Noblesville, Daniel Martin of IL and Deborah Martin of...

Charles Tate

Charles Tate

February 10, 2019

Charles A. Tate, 62, of Camby, IN, passed away on February 10, 2019. Charles was born in Nashville, TN on May 27, 1956 to the late Allen J. Tate and Minnie Bell (Edens) Fodge. Charles married Diana "Di" (Ridner) Tate on May 28, 1976.

Charles worked in production for Earthgrains (Merico) Bakery in Indianapolis for 22 years. He then worked...

Richard "Ricky" Francis

Richard "Ricky" Francis

February 3, 2019

Richard "Ricky" Lee Francis II, 26, of Mooresville, passed away on February 3, 2019. Ricky was born August 14, 1992 in Indianapolis. Ricky is the son of Richard "Rick" Francis and Laura Ann (Payton) Francis. Ricky married his wife, Lisa (Clunie) Francis, on June 9, 2018. Ricky graduated from Mooresville High School in 2011 and earned his Bachelor's Degree from...

Rosemary Swift

Rosemary Swift

February 2, 2019

Rosemary Jessup Swift, age 98, of Camby, IN, died peacefully in her home on Saturday, Feb. 2, 2019—just 11 days before her 99th birthday.

Born on Feb. 13, 1920, to Donald and Elizabeth Leach Jessup, Rosemary was the eldest of six children, including two daughters and four sons. A native of Fairmount, IN, she spent much of her childhood helping...

Michael Lathrem

Michael Lathrem

January 28, 2019

Michael James Lathrem, 63, of Indianapolis, passed away on January 28, 2019 after battling several illnesses. He was born to Luther Eugene and Margie Elizabeth (Noel) Lathrem on July 11, 1955 in Muncie. He graduated from Muncie Southside High School in 1973.

Michael is survived by two loving daughters, Amber (Greg) Howard of Greenwood, Amanda Lathrem of Indianapolis; four loving...

Lavona Neitzel

Lavona Neitzel

January 16, 2019

Lavona Lou (Durnal) Neitzel, 83, of Mooresville, passed away January 16, 2019. She was born to John and Eva (Hamblin) Durnal on March 28, 1935 in Martinsville. She married Frederick W. Neitzel on November 14, 1952.

Lavona is survived by her husband of 66 years, Frederick W. Neitzel; twin daughters, Linda Frantz and Carin Neitzel; a son, Jeffrey Neitzel; and...

Allie Brown

Allie Brown

January 3, 2019

Allie Rawlans "Rob" Brown, 65, of Westfield, passed away peacefully on January 3, 2019. He was born to Allie R. Brown and Joyce A. (Stewart) Cummins on January 30, 1953 in Indianapolis, where he lived most of his life. He graduated from Ben Davis High School in 1971 and served honorably in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War.

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Dennis Newland

Dennis Newland

January 1, 2019

Dennis F. Newland, 76, of Martinsville, passed away peacefully on January 1, 2019 with his loving family by his side. He was born to Lawrence and Leota (Doan) Newland on November 16, 1942 in Indianapolis. He graduated from Washington High School and served honorably in the United States Air Force. He married Connie J. (Collett) Newland on April 8, 1961.

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Margaret Kays

Margaret Kays

December 31, 2018

Margaret Ann (Anderson) Kays, 76, of Mooresville, passed away peacefully on December 31, 2018 with her loving family by her side. She was born to George Thomas and Ethel Lois Rose (Cole) Anderson on September 21, 1942 in Indianapolis. She married Donald Lee Kays on September 25, 1959.

Margaret is survived by five loving children, Donald Wayne (Rhonda) Kays of...

Kenneth Clark

Kenneth Clark

December 25, 2018

Kenneth R. "Ken" Clark, 80, of Mooresville, passed away peacefully on December 25, 2018 with his loving wife by his side. Ken was born to Clayton B. and Emma H. (Harden) Clark on May 26, 1938 in Indianapolis. He served honorably in the United States Air Force. He married Judith A. (Jacobs) Clark on December 2, 1989.

Ken is survived...

Grayson Turner

Grayson Turner

December 19, 2018

Our little angel, Grayson Wayne Turner, was unexpectedly called to the Lord on December 19, 2018.

Grayson is survived by his loving parents, Russell and Jessica Turner; sisters: Lexi and Maci Turner; grandmother, Teresa Morley; grandfather, Robert Christie; grandparents, Beth and Tim Bright; grandfather, Bruce Turner and grandmother, Corina Christie; great grandparents, Vance and Sue Jones; great grandparents, Charles and...

Charles Kenworthy

Charles Kenworthy

December 15, 2018

Charles William "Bill" Kenworthy Sr., 81, of Martinsville, went to be with the Lord on December 15, 2018. Bill was born to Harold Chester and Margaret Elnora (Poe) Kenworthy on May 6, 1937 in Mooresville. He graduated from Mooresville High School in 1955 and served honorably in the National Guard for eight years. He married Theresa (Minardo) Kenworthy on November...

Dale Graves

Dale Graves

December 10, 2018

Dale Graves was born in San Francisco, California on September 7 of 1945 while his father was in the U.S. Coast Guard. He grew up on farms near Marshalltown, Iowa as a hired man’s kid in a family that experienced some rough times and yet kept to their faith. He graduated from Grinnell High School in 1963.

After high school,...

Gary Dahl

Gary Dahl

December 9, 2018

Gary E. Dahl, 68, of Greenwood, passed away peacefully on December 9, 2018. He was born to Eugene A. and Julia (Bray) Dahl on November 6, 1950 in Indianapolis. He graduated from Decatur Central High School in 1968. He served honorably in the United States Army during the Vietnam War.

Gary is survived by a loving son, Michael Dahl of...

Sharon "Sherri" Marcum

Sharon "Sherri" Marcum

December 6, 2018

Sharon L. "Sherri" (Schabel) Marcum, 54, of Big Rock, TN, passed away peacefully in her home on December 6, 2018. Sherri was born in Indianapolis on February 17, 1964 to William and Cinda (Seerley) Schabel. Sherri married Doug L. Marcum on August 3, 1985.

Sherri was a Special Education Teacher for both Jac-cen-del School Corporation in Osgood, Indiana for eight...

Roger Thomas

Roger Thomas

December 5, 2018

Roger I. Thomas, 52, of Indianapolis, passed away peacefully on December 5, 2018. He was born to Irvin and Rosemary (Dudziak) Thomas on February 11, 1966 in Indianapolis. He graduated from Ben Davis High School in 1984 and went on to earn his Bachelor's Degree from IUPUI and his Masters Degree from Walden University. He married Juli (Albaugh) on June...

Betty Britt

Betty Britt

December 4, 2018

Betty Lucille (Brickley) Britt, 89, of Greenwood, passed away peacefully on December 4, 2018 in Plainfield. She was born to John and Edna Marie (Brickley) Hopkins on January 6, 1929 in Indianapolis. She married Kenneth Calvin Britt Sr. on December 31, 1946.

Betty is survived by four loving children, Judith (James) Jeannette of Mooresville, Kenneth Calvin (Sheila) Britt Jr. of...

Gerald Henderson

Gerald Henderson

November 28, 2018

Gerald L. Henderson, 82, of Punta Gorda, FL passed away peacefully in Port Charlotte, FL on November 28, 2018. Gerald was born in Indianapolis, IN to the late Walter and Hazel (Elkins) Henderson on September 25, 1936. Gerald lived in Florida for the last five years and previously in Indianapolis for seventy-seven years. Gerald served in the United States Marine...

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