Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Plainfield, Indiana
Silas G. Trammell Jr.
Jul 18, 2020
Silas Griffin Trammell Jr., Plainfield, football fanatic, prolific traveler, renowned host and entertainer, passed peacefully July 18, 2020 at the age of 77. He was known for being generous, able to fix anything, a jokester, a wonderful husband, father, and grandfather. Silas was loved by family and friends. He was adept at all things related to history. Like it or...
Nellie E. Welch
Jul 17, 2020
Nellie E. Welch, 79, of Plainfield, passed away July 17, 2020. She was born March 17, 1941 to the late John H. Turner and Shirley (Patterson) Litch in Terre Haute, IN. She was a homemaker. She is survived by two sons, David (Teresa) Welch and Dominic Welch; two brothers, Pat (Janice) Turner and Denny Litch; two sisters, Beth Nolan and...
Kevin A. Scott
Jul 12, 2020
Kevin A. Scott, 52, of Plainfield, passed away July 12, 2020. He was born October 23, 1967 in Danville, IN. He is survived by his mother, Norma J. (Schmidt) Scott; and sister, Lora L. (David) Pope. He was preceded in death by his father, Tracy L. Scott. To celebrate the life of Kevin there will be an open house from...
James Russell Jones
Jul 11, 2020
James Russell Jones, 93, was born on October 15, 1926 in Greencastle, Indiana to Nellie (Baughman) and James Harvey Jones. He passed away peacefully at home in Plainfield, Indiana on Saturday July 11, 2020. Married for 75 years, he is survived by his loving wife Goldie Jones, their three daughters Marilyn Sonntag (Heinz), Karen Boyle, and Marcella McMasters; their grand-daughters...
Edward "Eddie" E. Racer
Jul 8, 2020
Edward "Eddie" E. Racer, 86, of Avon, passed away July 8, 2020. He was born May 29, 1934 to the late Marcus and Helen (Meranda) Racer in Dunkirk, IN. He was a member of the Plainfield Masonic Lodge #653, the Indianapolis Scottish Rite, and the Plainfield Eagles. He worked in maintenance at ITT Huffman Specialty in Indianapolis for 33 years. ...
Dr. Barbara L. Hannaford
Jul 7, 2020
Dr. Barbara L. Hannaford, 61, of Plainfield, passed away July 7, 2020. She was born November 9, 1958 to the late Henry and Margaret (Hart) Pannell in San Diego, CA. She received her BA degree from Indiana State University and her Masters and Doctorate degree from Valdosta State University. Her teaching career began at Seeger Memorial High School in West...
Betty J. DeBaun
Jul 6, 2020
Betty J. DeBaun passed away on July 6, 2020 at the age of 94. She lived a life with her loving family and friends. She was born Betty Jean Padgett on May 4, 1926 in Paoli, IN. She was preceded in death by her husband Eugene DeBaun in 1998; her parents, John Wilbur and Elizabeth Pearl (McBride) Padgett; two brothers,...
John M. Myers
Jul 2, 2020
John M. Myers, 74, of Plainfield, passed away peacefully on July 2, 2020. He was born on April 25, 1946 in Frankfort, IN to the late Lawrence and Othella (Small) Myers. John was a United States Vietnam Army Veteran, a Marion County Sheriff’s deputy, and a successful businessman. John was a Past Master at Brownsburg Masonic Lodge #241. John loved...
Alice Faye Dugger
Jul 2, 2020
Alice Faye Dugger, 80, of Plainfield, passed away July 2, 2020. She was born March 4, 1940 to the late Estill and Catherine (Johnson) Phelps in Morgantown, KY. She was a homemaker. She attended Drexel Gardens Tabernacle Church and Westside Apostolic Pentecostal Church. Alice is survived by three sons, Melvin (Gail), Gary and Brian Dugger; a daughter, Connie S. Murray;...
Jack R. Bell
Jun 30, 2020
Jack Richard Bell, 77, of Avon, passed away on June 30, 2020. He was born on July 13, 1942 in Indianapolis to the late Clarence and Erma Bell. Jack was an United States Army National Guard veteran. He was a purchasing agent for the Perry Township Schools and retired in 2011. Jack enjoyed antiquing, fishing, gardening and tractors. He loved...
William P. McCown
Jun 22, 2020
William Paul McCown, of Plainfield, formerly of Stilesville, was born January 13, 1950 to the late, William McCown and Betty (Grounds)McCown. He passed from this life June 22, 2020. He was born in Martinsville, Indiana. He went to grade school in Martinsville and graduated from high school thereHe joined the National Guard after high school and served his country. He...
Belita L. Maple
Jun 21, 2020
Belita Maple, 73, of Avon, passed away on June 21, 2020. She was born on August 28, 1946 to the late Emil Julian and Bernice Smith. Belita was a member of St. Stephens Lutheran Church. She created and ran an Aerial Photography company from 1976 - 2005. Belita's husband, John took the pictures in his plane and she ran the...
Lavon Blunk
Jun 19, 2020
Lavon Blunk, 102, of Plainfield, passed away on June 19, 2020. She was born on May 2, 1918 in Richmond, IN to the late John Drowd and Belva Ferguson. Lavon was a loving mother and a dedicated homemaker. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Plainfield. Lavon enjoyed crochet, playing the piano, playing games on the computer,...
Nancy Spanton
Jun 19, 2020
Nancy Spanton, 89, of Fishers, passed away on June 19, 2020. She was born on August 31, 1930 in Jefferson County, KY to the late Hubert and Gladys Taylor. Nancy was a loving wife and dedicated homemaker. She enjoyed going to Disney World for vacation. Nancy loved spending time with her family. She was preceded in death by her husband,...
Juanita "Fay" Moore
Jun 18, 2020
Juanita "Fay" Moore, 89, passed away June 18, 2020. She was born July 6, 1930 to the late Henry and Ada (Fullen) Robinette in Clinchco, VA. She worked 5 years for Lau Industries in Indianapolis, and later for Methodist Hospital in medical records for 15 years retiring in 1985. She is survived by two sons, Curtis L. and Mike (Char)...
Don "David" Huffman
Jun 18, 2020
On June 18, 2020, Don David Huffman passed away peacefully at home with family at the age of 83.
He was born at home in Ladoga, Indiana on March 10, 1937 to Gemima Elizabeth Meltabarger and Cecil Norval Huffman. Don attended Avon High School and Tri-State College. In 1958, he met Phyllis Wissel, and they were married at St. Ann...
Betty R. McClure
Jun 17, 2020
Betty Rose Roeder McClure past peacefully at the home of her daughter, Wednesday, June 17, 2020. With her husband, Morris “Jake” Eugene McClure of 74 years and three daughters of her six children by her side, she was comforted until her passing. Betty was born the third of four children March 2, 1928 to Roy and Ada Roeder in Payne,...
Leon Whitt
Jun 17, 2020
Leon Whitt, 97, of Danville, passed away on June 17, 2020. He was born on November 10, 1922 in Indianapolis to the late Bennett and Irene Whitt. Leon was an United States Army veteran and served in WWII. He was the owner of Whitt Construction for 42 years retiring in 1990. Leon was a farmer at heart and loved the...
Alan N. Dickey
Jun 16, 2020
Alan N. Dickey, 67, of Plainfield, passed away June 16, 2020. He was born November 18, 1952 to the late Everett and Alice “Betty” (Long) Dickey in Indianapolis, IN. He was a mechanic for Allison’s Transmission for 10 years retiring in 1992. He was a member of the Mooresville Church of Christ. Alan is survived by his wife, Terri L....
Robert Blunk
Jun 15, 2020
Robert Blunk, 93, of Plainfield, passed away on June 15, 2020. He was born on February 16, 1927 in Mooresville to the late Homer and Jessie Blunk. Robert was an United States Army veteran and served in WWII. He was a manager for ITT Financial Services for 25 years retiring in 1987. Robert went on to work for Hendricks Regional...
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