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Edna W. Reaves

Edna W. Reaves, formerly of Marion, IN, passed away October 17th, 2024 in Anderson, IN. Edna was born in Arkansas to Hugh and Glenda Sharp. She grew up in Michigan and graduated from Pontiac High School. In 1953, she married Roy Pyle with whom she had five children, and he proceeded her in death. In … Read more

Smoke “Smokey” Leedy

Smoke “Smokey” Leedy, 11, beloved dog of Tom and Beth Anne Leedy passed away on Friday, October 18, 2024, after a difficult battle with pancreatitis. After having a lifelong love of dachshunds, Tom always hoped he would be lucky enough to come across a solid black one. Smoke was born in February of 2013. Tom … Read more

Linda Johnson

Linda Johnson, 77, of rural Wabash, Indiana, died at 8:47 pm, Wednesday, October 16, 2024, at her home. She was born on September 6, 1947, in Paintsville, Kentucky, to Elzie and Eula (Daniel) Ward. Linda was a graduate of Lenore High School in Lenore, West Virginia. She was a homemaker and also worked at Sharp … Read more

Andrew J. Powell

Andrew J. Powell, 1 month and 14 days old, of Marion, passed away at 10:19 am on Wednesday, October 16, 2024, at Marion Health. He was born in Marion, Indiana, on Monday, September 2, 2024, to Charles Powell and Kelcee (Mote) Todden. Andrew was a very happy and healthy baby who was loved deeply by … Read more

Lorena Woodard

Lorena Woodard, 94, of Marion, passed away at 4:58 pm on Wednesday, October 16, 2024, in Marion. She was born in Flemingsburg, Kentucky, on Wednesday, July 2, 1930, to Marion and Jennie (Hornback) McKee. On March 10, 1959, she married Cleveland Woodard, Jr., and he preceded her in death on September 16, 2017. Lorena was … Read more

Lois Irene Runyon

Lois Irene Runyon, 95, of Marion, passed away at 1:20 am on Monday, October 14, 2024, at Colonial Oaks Assisted Living in Marion. Born in Marion, Indiana, on Tuesday, July 16, 1929, Lois was the beloved daughter of William and Florence (McCombs) Parks. On July 20, 1947, she married her lifelong love, Richard “Dick” Ray … Read more

Lynda S. Cox

Lynda S. Cox, born on October 18, 1941, in Redkey, Indiana, to William “Bill” and D. Virginia (Evans) Moyer, left this world unexpectedly on October 7, 2024. She was a remarkable woman whose life was woven together with love, humor, and an unwavering dedication to her family and friends. With a spirit that could light … Read more

Daniel DeWite Wood

Daniel DeWite Wood, 85, of Town Creek, Alabama, formerly of Wabash, Indiana, passed away Tuesday, October 15, 2024, at his home. The family is planning a memorial service at a later date. Lawrence Funeral Home, Moulton, AL is assisting the family. Born on November 10, 1938 to the late Merideth and Mary Clark Wood, Daniel … Read more

Stephen Johnson

Stephen Johnson, 87, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday morning, October 13, 2024. He was born in Indianapolis, Indiana. He graduated from Marion High School and went on to earn his law degree at Earlham College. He was a partner at Biddinger and Johnson Law Firm in Marion and from there was appointed City Attorney and … Read more