All Obituaries

Ethel Mae White, 91 of Avon, passed away March 26, 2020 in Countryside Meadows. She was born on January 16, 1929 in Indianapolis to the late William and Fern [Kern] Thompson. She married Charles Verlin White on December 31, 1955 in Indianapolis. He preceded her in death January of 2013. Ethel worked at Western Electric for many years prior to becoming a homemaker and raising her sons.  Survivors include her sons, Michael V. (Suzanne) White, Charles White, Paul Wales; grandchildren,...

Mary E. Clausman, 86 of Danville, passed away on March 24, 2020 in Life’s Journey of Avon.  She was born on April 28, 1933 in Indianapolis to the late Sylvester and Viola (McNay) Spencer.  Mary married John W. Clausman on January 24, 1953 in Muncie and he preceded her in death in 2008, also her daughter, Denice in 1954.  John and Mary ran their own General Store together for years. John also did a lot of gardening and Mary did the cooking and canning. Her family always...

Candice M. Hicks, 44 of Danville, passed away March 22, 2020.  She was born on February 18, 1976 in Indianapolis, Indiana, and was the daughter of the late Paul W. Smith and Garnet L. Miller McAllister.  She graduated from Arlington High School and then received her associate’s degree as a medical assistant.   Candi married Edward A. Hicks on August 08, 1998 in Indianapolis and was a homemaker.  She loved music and her family.  Survivors include her...

Buddy Lee Fisher, 84 of Clayton, passed away March 21, 2020.  He was born on May 31, 1935 in Amo, Indiana, to the late Cecil and Mattie Cox Fisher.  He married Mary Lou Thorpe on May 15, 1959 at Stilesville Christian Church.  Buddy owned Bud’s CB Shop in Belleville for forty years, retiring in 2012, and also worked as an operating engineer for Milestone in Indianapolis.  He was a member of the Local #103 Operating Engineers Union and an U. S. Army veteran. ...

Mary Lou Thomas, 80 of Danville, passed away on March 20, 2020.  She was born on December 26, 1939 in Crawfordsville to the late Paul Everett and Anna Eleanor (Black) Shillings.  Mary Lou married James E. Thomas on October 8, 1956 in Greencastle.  She was a homemaker, a devoted wife, mother and grandmother.  Mary Lou enjoyed sewing, crocheting, was a wonderful cook and loved being a grandmother and great grandmother.  Survivors include her husband of 63 years, James...

Tammy Renee Jessup passed away March 20, 2020 at Community North Hospital Indianapolis, Indiana. Tammy was born June 18, 1966 in West Memphis, Arkansas. She was the daughter of Charles Kenneth and Wanda Jean (Tedder) Cunningham. Tammy grew up in Flint Michigan and graduated from Kearsley High School, Flint Mi. Class of 1985. Following graduation she worked in the admissions department, Detroit School of Business. After moving to Indianapolis she worked as an administrative assistant...

 Eugene “Gene” Servies, 92 of Plainfield, passed away March 8, 2020 at Meadow Lakes in Mooresville.  He was born on June 13, 1927 in Indianapolis to the late Herschel and Edith (Coleman) Servies.  He married Martha Menefee on August 29, 1947.  Gene was an U S Navy veteran of WWII and a member of the Pittsboro Episcopal Church.  He worked as a lab tech for Eli Lilly and Company for over 36 years, retiring in 1989.  He was a member of the Plainfield...

Audrey M. Settles, 86 of Clayton, passed away March 5, 2020. She was born on March 9, 1933 in Belleville to the late Lyman Thomas and Mabel (Kenworthy) Mitchell. Audrey graduated from Clayton High School in 1951 and married Charles L. Settles, Jr. on June 3 of the same year, in the same week. She was a homemaker and always the wife of a dairy farmer. Later she worked in retail and several years as a cashier for Kroger and at Cox’s Plant Farm. Audrey was a member of the Belleville Bible...

George Lewis (Bud) Harvey (98) died peacefully on March 5, 2020.  He was born in Danville, Indiana on Aug 1, 1921 to George R and Pearl Link Harvey. He lived most of his life in Danville. He married Alice Amy, the love of his long life, in January 1942 and together they had 8 children: Amy Jo Martin, Laguna Beach, CA; Jean (Dick) Curtis, Indianapolis; Fred (Martina) Harvey, Danville; Dick (Kathy) Harvey, Danville; Mike (Lita) Harvey, Chalfont, PA; Ann (Pete) Geissler, Germantown, TN;...

Daniel Kelly of Avon passed away on March 3, 2020 at the age of 79.  He lived a life to be proud of, he knew the American dream was his by birth right and he fought for it every bit of the way!  Daniel was born to Missionary Dr. William Kelly and his wife Nurse MuYi Kelly in China.  He struggled through half of his life in captivity and political repression in Communist China.  With the surviving love of his life Flora and their 3 children Lillian (Andrew Fitzgerald),...