Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Plainfield, Indiana

Carolyn S. Ferrell

Carolyn S. Ferrell

Apr 14, 2008

Carolyn S. (Leech) Ferrell, 65, of Plainfield, IN. passed away April 14, 2008. She was born September 4, 1942 to the late Howard and Glessie Leech. She retired in 1994 after 29 years as a school teacher in Indianapolis and the Plainfield Community School System. She was a member of Kappa Kappa Kappa Associate Chapter and the Plainfield Christian Church,...

Jessie Raymond Spencer

Jessie Raymond Spencer

Apr 14, 2008

Jessie Raymond "Red" Spencer, 87, of Plainfield, IN. passed away April 14, 2008. He was born May 27, 1920 in Hall, IN. to the late John and Linnie Spencer. In his early years he worked for International Harvester and Allison Transmission. Later, he was the owner of Spencer Motor Service and Spencer Body Shop as well as Hilltop Lawn and...

Raymond E. Trump

Raymond E. Trump

Apr 13, 2008

Raymond E. Trump, 92, of Plainfield, IN. passed away April 13, 2008. He was born May 6, 1915 in Groveland, IN. to the late Pearl and Louanna Trump. He retired in 1985 after 45 years with Stadler Packing in Columbus, IN, where he owned and operated his truck. He also owned Trumps Lawn Service with his grandchildren from the early...

Beulah Opal Robinson

Beulah Opal Robinson

Apr 12, 2008

Beulah Opal "Bootsie" Delph Robinson, 97, of Indianapolis, IN. passed away April 12, 2008. She was born November 6, 1910 in Jasonville, IN. to the late William S. and Katie Delph. She retired in 1976 from Ben Davis High School as a custodian. Her memberships include The Church By The Side Of The Road and the Bridgeport Order of Eastern...

Ellen Rose Jardina

Ellen Rose Jardina

Apr 10, 2008

Ellen Rose Jardina, 92, of Indianapolis, passed away April 10, 2008. She was born March 9, 1916 to the late Charles and Phoebe Tingle. She was a homemaker. She is survived by a sister, Georgia Rafferty. Rosie was preceded in death by her husband, Phil Jardina; a daughter, Evelyn Coffey; four sisters and one brother. Graveside services will be at...

Meade T. Bryant

Meade T. Bryant

Mar 31, 2008

Meade T. Bryant, 93, of Plainfield, IN. passed away March 31, 2008. He was born May 25, 1914 in Orange, CA. to the late Horace and Hallie (Tiller) Bryant. He retired in 1981 after 29 years in machine set up for Detroit Diesel Allison. He also owned Bryant Studio in Plainfield for 40 years retiring in 1980. His memberships include...

Sandra Lynn Pickett

Sandra Lynn Pickett

Mar 28, 2008

Sandra Lynn Pickett, 59, of Coatesville, passed away March 28, 2008. She was born October 19, 1948 to the late Robert and Maxine (Owen) Bridges in Indianapolis, IN. She worked 12 years for Hendricks County Meals on Wheels and was the current director when she passed away. She was a member of the Hazelwood Christian Church. Sandy is survived by...

George H. Knight Sr.

George H. Knight Sr.

Mar 27, 2008

George H. Knight Sr., 72, of Plainfield, passed away March 27, 2008. He was born May 24, 1935 to the late Hugh and Florence (Emery) Knight in Windsor, Canada. He served in the US Army. He was a driver for Greyhound Bus Lines for 30 years retiring in 1990. George is survived by his wife, Judy B. (Miller) Knight; son,...

Jordan Elaine House

Jordan Elaine House

Mar 25, 2008

Jordan Elaine House, 17, of Plainfield, IN. passed away March 25, 2008. She was born September 13, 1990 in Indianapolis, IN. She was a junior at Plainfield High School. Her memberships include the Plainfield Christian Church, Plainfield High School Varsity Softball Team and the Indy Bandits which is a traveling softball team. Funeral services will be Thursday, March 27 at...

Helen I. Scruggs

Helen I. Scruggs

Mar 24, 2008

Helen I. Mattix Scruggs, 96, of Avon, passed away March 24, 2008. She was born August 12, 1911 to the late Tennis and Fern (Dinsmore) Mattix in Culver, IN. She was a clerical worker for at the Hendricks County Courthouse and at the State Government. She is survived by her son, Michael J. Scruggs; a daughter, Melinda M. Wright; a...

Charlotte I. Mantooth

Charlotte I. Mantooth

Mar 22, 2008

Charlotte Irene Stuck Mantooth, 71, of Clayton, passed away March 22, 2008. She was born December 29, 1936 to the late Robert and Myrtle (Kingery) Stuck in Indianapolis, IN. She worked for John Hall Trucking in Plainfield and later as office manager for Hassler Trucking in Manhattan, IN retiring in 2006. She was a member of the Hazelwood Christian Church....

Mark Evan McCormack

Mark Evan McCormack

Mar 21, 2008

Mark Evan McCormack, 43, of Clayton, passed away March 21, 2008. He was born May 9, 1964 in Indianapolis, IN. He was a graduate of Plainfield High School. He was a lab technician manager for GlasCraft Manufacturing Co., in Indianapolis for over 23 years. Mark is survived by his wife, Carla McCormack; two sons, Travis Schweitzer and Zachary McCormack; a...

James McKim Abrams

James McKim Abrams

Mar 20, 2008

James McKim Abrams, born April 15, 1937 died Thursday, March 20 in the care of St. Francis Hospice and Plainfield Health Care Center. The only son of Nellie Sue Abrams and Jamie McFadgen Abrams, James, a journalism graduate of Ohio University, interned on the Athens Messenger and the Marietta Ohio Times. His career included working as a tri-state reporter and...

William Lee Johnson

William Lee Johnson

Mar 18, 2008

"I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith." William L. Johnson, 78, of Danville, IN passed away in his home surrounded by his family. He was born August 26, 1929 to the late Nazareth and Ruby Johnston in Evansville, IN. He was preceded in death by his wife Betty Lou (Woods) Johnson...

Harry E. Gilbert

Harry E. Gilbert

Mar 15, 2008

Harry E. Gilbert, 82, of Plainfield, IN. passed away March 15, 2008. He was born March 12, 1926 in Indianapolis to the late Ralph and Mae Gilbert. Harry was a lifelong farmer in Hendricks County and school bus driver for 30 years with the Plainfield Community School system. He was preceded in death by his wife, Doris E. Gilbert and...

Flossie M. Uphaus

Flossie M. Uphaus

Mar 15, 2008

Flossie M. Uphaus, 100, of Plainfield, IN. passed away March 15, 2008. She was born October 16, 1907 to the late Edgar and Mary Bonner. She retired from L.S. Ayres after 50 years as a sales clerk. She was the widow of Herbert Uphaus. Funeral services will be Tuesday, March 18 at 2:00 pm in Hampton-Gentry Funeral Home, where friends...

Hilda Mae Horn

Hilda Mae Horn

Mar 11, 2008

Hilda Mae (McLeod) Horn, 76, of Plainfield, IN. passed away March 11, 2008 in Kissimmee, FL. She was born November 22, 1931 in Marshall County, KY. to the late James and Taylor McLeod. She was a homemaker and had worked at Brentwood Elementary School in the cafeteria for 20 years. Her memberships include the Plainfield Baptist Church, Bunco Club, 500...

Ethel Marie Foggatt

Ethel Marie Foggatt

Mar 9, 2008

Ethel Marie Foggatt, Plainfield, died peacefully enveloped in God's loving arms March 9, 2008 at Franklin United Methodist Community where she had received the greatest of care for the last 8 years. She had celebrated her 100th birthday on July 16, 2007 with her family. She was born to Albert and Wilhelmina Smithers on July 16, 1907 in Fond du...

Victor V. Tryon

Victor V. Tryon

Mar 5, 2008

Victor V. Tryon, 87, of Plainfield, IN passed away March 5, 2008. He was born February 6, 1921 to the late Dave and Alphie (Gibbs) Tryon in Rosedale, IN. He was a veteran of WWII having served in the US Coast Guard and the Merchant Marines. He retired as a conductor from Conrail in 1980 after working there for over...

Rose Marie Surber

Rose Marie Surber

Mar 2, 2008

Rose Marie Surber, 95 of Plainfield, IN. passed away March 2, 2008. She was born May 9, 1912 in Brownsburg, IN. to the late Ora and Nellie (Craver) Parsons. She was a homemaker and member of the Wesley United Methodist Church. She was also a 50 year member and past matron of the Bridgeport Order of Eastern Star #513. Graveside...

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