All Obituaries

Rose Lee Brown was born September 27, 1938 to Ellison and Vanise Carter in Yazoo, Mississippi. She attended St. Francis High School in Yazoo, Mississippi.  Rose worked for Wishard now Eskenazi for many years.  She was married to Ezell Brown for forty-five years.  He preceded her in death this year on March 29, 2021.  She loved church and she was a Parish.  She loved to dance and party. Rose Lee Brown departed this earthly life on September 10,...

Antonio LaMont Williams, was born July 30, 1982 in Muncie, Indiana. He attended Lawrence Central High School, Lincoln Tech and Ivy Tech. He received a Diploma with Highest Honors in Video Game Design, and loved to make games and use his brother and children as his test market. Antonio, ‘Tone Bone’, loved his children above all else, and if you were blessed to be let into his life, he designated himself your ‘Keeper’. He had a small circle, most of whom had been there...

FRANK COURTNEY JR. was born to the proud parents of Frank Courtney Sr. and Mary R Courtney on August 17, 1947 in Indianapolis, Indiana.  Frank attended grade school #37 (Hazel Hart Hendricks) from 1952-1961, graduated from Arsenal Technical High School in Indianapolis, Indiana in 1965 then pursued a higher education at College of San Mateo in San Mateo, California from 1974-1976. Frank displayed a strong work ethic at an early age by beginning his career at A & P grocery as a...

Freddie Lee Riley Jr was born in Charleston West Virginia, on December 2, 1959 to Freddie Lee Riley Sr. and Barbara Mae Riley. He was there only son. Freddie graduated from Sherwood High School in Olney Maryland, in 1977, Freddie continued his education at Montgomery Community College in Rockville Maryland, where he learned to become a printer.  Freddie worked in the printing industry for over 30 years, and finished his working career as an investment property...

Mary Magdalene Turner, Affectionately known as "Peggy Jean", transitioned from time into eternity on Wednesday, August 4, 2021, at home in Columbus, Ohio. She was born on November 10, 1938, in Danville, Illinois to Lillian McMillan Churchill and Keneth Carr. Mary graduated from Danville High School where she played trombone and was a Majorette. She also took courses at Illinois Central College.  On December 3, 1957, Peggy married the love of her life, Thomas Franklin Turner,...

Tony DeWayne Eatmon Sr was born September 13, 1960 to Robert Eatman and Shirley Lee-Stephens in Memphis Tennessee  After relocating to Indianapolis, Indiana Tony continued his education within the  Indianapolis Public School system attending Arlington High School.   Before graduating Tony joined the United States Navy. Upon completion of his enlistment Tony received his diploma from John Marshall High School.  Tony married Kim and to this union three children, Erica,...

Tonya E. Murray was the oldest child of the late Flem (Petie) Murray III and Karen Benberry-Wilkins, born in Indianapolis, IN on December 2, 1961. Tonya professed her life in Christ at Mt. Zion Baptist Church at an early age and in later years became a member of Phillips Temple CME Church. Tonya went to school 69 and graduated from Broad Ripple H.S. Tonya’s work history was endless, too many to name, but during her employment she loved working for a catering service and the...

  Lisa Kimberly Rogers was born in Indianapolis on October 17, 1965 to Lowery R. Rogers and Willa B. Clark.  She was the middle child of three girls.  She attended IPS elementary schools #64 and #53 and graduated from John Marshall High School in 1984.      She was an account specialist with Brinks and Kroger before becoming a Lead Teacher in the child care program at the Concord Neighborhood Center.      Lisa was a loving,...

Robert Douglas Ramseur, “Bo Ram” was born February 23, 1942, in the city of Harlan, Kentucky to Paul Ramseur and Gladis Holts. Robert attended St. Grace School and graduated from Lincoln High School, in Milwaukee Wisconsin, with the “Class of 1960”. Robert then was employed by BH Gardener in Indianapolis, Indiana, afterwards joining General Motors Corporation as a production line worker as well as a forklift operator, where he retired after 30 years of service. He...

Tommie Lewis Epps, Sr., age 70, passed away February 10th in Indianapolis surrounded by his loving family. . Mr. Epps is survived by his devoted wife, Kimberly Harbour Epps; Sons - Michael, Tommie Jr., Jalen Epps and Antoine Divine; 1 sister, 3 brothers and a host of grandchildren, great-grandchildren, family members and friends.