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Recent obituaries in Hendricks County and Surrounding Areas

The obituaries in the Hendricks County along with Pittsboro, Brownsburg, Danville, North Salem, Lizton, Avon and surrounding areas reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to community service or philanthropy. Their stories serve as a reminder of the richness and complexity in Hendricks County and surrounding areas history and identity.

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Brian Edward Cooper

Brian Edward Cooper

Jun 15, 2020

Brian Edward Cooper, 34 of Lebanon, Indiana, passed away unexpectedly on June 15, 2020.  He was born on May 7, 1986 at St. Francis Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana.  He was raised in Indianapolis but later lived in Lebanon, Indiana.  Brian loved fishing with his brothers, camping, starting fires, working on cars, and riding his bike.  He also loved his...

Edna Louise (Garland Ashby)  Bailey

Edna Louise (Garland Ashby) Bailey

Jun 5, 2020

Edna Louise Garland-Ashby-Bailey, 79 of Pittsboro, Indiana peacefully passed away on June 4, 2020 at Village of Avon Health and Rehabilitation.  Edna was born on October 7, 1940 to Ed and Essie (Ragan) Garland in Brownsburg, Indiana.  She graduated from Lizton High School in 1958.  Edna married Robert Ashby on April 2, 1961, and she later married Walter Bailey...

Richard B. “Dick” Mcgee

Richard B. “Dick” Mcgee

Jun 2, 2020

Richard Blaine “Dick” McGee, 76 of Jamestown, passed away unexpectedly, June 2, 2020 in his home. Dick was born April 14, 1944 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to William Arthur and Jessie “LuLu” McGee. He was a 1962 graduate of Choctaw High School and then attended The University of Arizona. Dick “Picked Up” Judith “Judy” Nix at a drive-in restaurant...

Mary Jones

Mary Jones

May 31, 2020

Mary Jane Jones, 84 of Indianapolis, peacefully passed away in her home surrounded by her loving family on May 31, 2020.  Mary was born on August 13, 1935 in Indianapolis to Jack and Viola (Vandoski) Markins.  She worked as a waitress and then worked in the cafeteria at Allison, but she worked longest as a store clerk for Get...

Ruth Honeycutt-Blackburn

Ruth Honeycutt-Blackburn

May 26, 2020

Ruth Honeycutt- Blackburn 51, of Brownsburg, Indiana passed away May 26, 2020, after a lengthy battle with Neuroendocrine Carcinoma.  Her loving family was by her side.

Ruth was born October 4, 1968 in Berrien Springs, Michigan. She became a mom at the young age of 19 with the birth of her son, Aaron.  She fell in love...

Justin David Hooten

Justin David Hooten

May 21, 2020

Justin David Hooten 44, of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away unexpectedly, May 21, 2020 in Indianapolis.

Justin was born May 27, 1975 in Indianapolis to David and Patricia (Gillam) Hooten. He worked in various capacities for Stoops Trucking and was an avid fisherman, enjoyed motorcycles and cars. On May 13, 2017 he married Nicole Hooten and she survives....

C. Bradley (Brad)  Eller

C. Bradley (Brad) Eller

May 20, 2020

Charles Bradley “Brad” Eller, 57 of North Salem, Indiana passed away unexpectedly at his home, in the early morning hours of May 20, 2020.

Brad was born on June 1, 1962 in Danville, IN to C. Thomas and Diana (Arnold) Eller. He was a 1981 graduate of Brownsburg High School. He married Gayle Swihart on July 2,...

James Clifford Dorn

James Clifford Dorn

May 13, 2020

James “Jim” Clifford Dorn, 83 of Indianapolis, passed peacefully from this world Wednesday, May 13, 2020. Jim was born October 28, 1936 in Crawfordsville, IN to Clarence and Mildred (Cain) Dorn. He was the second eldest of eight children. On May 8, 1955, he wed the love of his life, June, and remained completely devoted to her and loved...

Bonnetta Yetive Schenck

Bonnetta Yetive Schenck

May 10, 2020

Bonnetta “Bonnie” Schenck, 96 years of Pittsboro, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 10, 2020 at home surrounded by her loving family. Bonnetta was born on February 27, 1924 in Lebanon, Indiana to Alva Henry and Nova (Evans) Miller.  She married the love of her life, Isaac Wayne Schenck, on November 25, 1942 in Zionsville, Indiana, a loving...

Joyce A. Ping

Joyce A. Ping

May 7, 2020

Joyce A. Ping, 78 of Pittsboro, peacefully passed away on May 7, 2020 at Brownsburg Health Care Center.

Joyce was born on June 25, 1941 in Pittsboro, Indiana to Merle and Alene (Bray) Hendricks.  On June 26, 1960, she married Ronald C. Ping who would become the love of her life in a marriage which would last...

Michael Garland

Michael Garland

May 6, 2020

Michael A. Garland, 59 of Pittsboro, Indiana, passed away Wednesday, May 6, 2020 at Hendricks Regional Health in Danville, Indiana.  He was born January 7, 1961 in Lebanon, Indiana to Floyd and Loretta (Smith) Garland.  Mike graduated from Tri-West High School in 1979.  He graduated from Lincoln Tech as an Automobile-Diesel Technician.  Mike worked at FedEx for the last...

Frieda K. Blacker

Frieda K. Blacker

May 5, 2020

Frieda K. Blacker, 94 of Brownsburg, peacefully passed away on May 5, 2020 at Brownsburg Meadows.  Frieda was born on October 9, 1925 in Fayette, Indiana to Charles and Flora (Pedigo) Herring.  On June 20, 1944, she married Henry Franklin Blacker, a loving union that lasted until the time of his passing in 1988.

Frieda is survived...

Rebecca Jones

Rebecca Jones

Apr 29, 2020

Rebecca Jo Jones, 73, of Lizton, Indiana went home to be with the Lord on April 29th, 2020 in the comfort of her home surrounded by her loving family.

Becky was born on February 17, 1947 in Noblesville, Indiana, the daughter of Donald Boyer and Betty Boyer, both of whom preceded her in death.  She was the...

Victor J. Sullivan

Victor J. Sullivan

Apr 27, 2020

Victor J. Sullivan, 93 of Brownsburg, passed away peacefully, April 27, 2020, in his home.  Victor was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on July 19, 1926 to Pops and Mary (Bice) Sullivan.  He lived an extraordinary life, entering into the Navy in 1943.  He served in World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War.  He was honorably discharged...

Randle Linton

Randle Linton

Apr 26, 2020

On Monday, April 27, 2020, Randle (Randy) Linton, passed away suddenly. Randy was born September 20, 1959 in Lebanon, IN to Raymond and Carolyn Linton. He was a Transmission Technician on commercial vehicles for about 20 years. He then accepted a position as a Service Engineer with Allison Transmission where he worked until the time of his passing. He...

Kenneth Eugene Marker

Kenneth Eugene Marker

Apr 25, 2020

Kenneth Eugene Marker, 73, a lifelong resident of Pittsboro, Indiana, passed away on April 25, 2020 at Brownsburg Meadows Nursing Home due to the Covid-19 virus.  Kenny was born on February 25, 1947 at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana to Cleo and Doris (Agan) Marker.  His parents preceded him in death.

Kenny received the Lord Jesus Christ...

Brian Keith Shelton

Brian Keith Shelton

Apr 23, 2020

Brian Keith Shelton, 58 of Roachdale, Indiana passed away unexpectedly, April 23, 2020.  Brian grew up in North Salem, IN with his parents Ed and Deloris and his brother Brad.  Brian Shelton was loved by all who met him. Whether it was his sense of humor, his giving nature, or his love of teaching and knowledge, everyone who met...

Bobby Reed

Bobby Reed

Apr 20, 2020

Bobby Reed, 70 of Tell City, Indiana, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family in Madisonville, Tennessee on April 20, 2020.  Bobby was born in Tell City on January 18, 1950 to William Walter “Chip” Reed and Louise (Powers) Reed.  He attended Cannelton High School and married Marsha (Johnson) Reed in February of 1969.  He became a towboat...

James Edward Lowe

James Edward Lowe

Apr 7, 2020

James Edward Lowe, 63 of Jamestown, Indiana, passed away peacefully on April 7, 2020 in Danville, Indiana after an extended illness.  James was born on August 11, 1956 to Donald Eugene Lowe and Alice Louise Lowe and graduated from North Salem High School in 1974.  He married Robin (Stephens) Lowe on July 11, 1987 , a loving union that...

Uree Marlene Kincaid

Uree Marlene Kincaid

Mar 29, 2020

Uree Marlene Kincaid, born in 1937, a former Lizton, Indiana resident, residing in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, passed into glory Sunday, March 29, 2020.

She was born to Ernest and Ruth Dickman.  Upon the death of her mother, the extended family struggled to care for her and her brother, Burt Dickman.  Roy and Irene Fox of Elkhart, Indiana...

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