All Obituaries

Curwanna Shanta Hughes was born on March 12, 1986 in Fort Wayne, Indiana to Curwin D. Hughes and Charniece D. Thomas. Curwanna was called home to be with our Heavenly Father on February 12, 2020. Curwanna confessed to Christ at an early age. She was a CAN and was furthering her education in the medical/health field. Curwanna graduated from Wayne High School in 2004 located in Fort Wayne, IN. Curwanna was set to graduate from Ultimate Medical Academy in April 2020. She worked at Sage...

Timothy Alan Trice was born January 17, 1952 in Fort Wayne, IN to the union of the late James and Edith Trice.  Timothy, lovingly referred to as ‘Tim,’ was educated in the Fort Wayne, IN school system, graduating from Central High School.  Tim accepted Christ at an early age.   In 1972, Tim was called upon to serve his country as part of the last  US military draft.  He took great pride as a specialist in the US Army during the Vietnam War.  He was...

“Nay-Nee” Nancy began her earthly journey on June 3, 1952 in Holly Springs, Mississippi to the late Calvin & Magnolia Howell.  She accepted Christ at an early age and has been a faithful member at Providence Baptist Church for over fifty years.  Nancy’s love for singing gospel music began at the tender age of 5, up front leading or alongside her older siblings.  Her praise, worship and testimonies were mostly through song her entire life.  Nancy...

Walter Lewis Fincher, affectionately known as "Milk" was born January 27, 1952 in Marion, Alabama to Martha Thomas and the late Jesse Thomas. On January 12, 2020 at the age 67 he passed away peacefully at home. Walter accepted Christ at an early age. Later he became a member at Faith Missionary Baptist Church, where he enjoyed singing, praising, and worshiping the Lord. He never complained. All he ever wanted was peace and happiness. Walter attended and graduated...

Lance Morgan Williams, Sr., 59, Passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 9, 2020 surrounded by loved ones. Service is Saturday, January 18, 2020 at Fellowship Missionary Church, 2536 East Tillman Road. Care entrusted Nelson Memorial Gardens, Inc.

Mary A. Sneed, 72, passed away on Tuesday, January 7, 2020 surrounded by loved ones. Service will be Friday, January 17, 2020 at Union Baptist Church, 2200 Smith Street at 11:00 A.M. with viewing one hour prior. Care entrusted to Nelson Memorial Gardens, Inc.

Benjamin Frank Clark was born in Jefferson City, Missouri, March 27, 1933 to Lucille and Truman Clark. He attended Washington Elementary School and Lincoln Laboratory High School. He was baptized at an early age at Second Baptist Church in Jefferson City. He joined the United States Air Force and served for three years during the Korean War. After which, he returned to Jefferson City and enrolled in Lincoln University where he majored in Industrial Arts. It was there that he met Gerlena Reed...

Ruthie Pearl Ellington was born Monday, April 15, 1940, to the late Florzell Ellington, Sr. and Annie B. (Ellington) Long in Gainesville, Alabama. She departed this earth, Friday, December 20, 2019 to be with her heavenly Father. At an early age, Ruth Ellington accepted Christ at Porter Jerusalem Baptist Church in Porter, Alabama. She moved to Fort Wayne, Indiana in 1973, where she fellowshipped and became a member of Antioch Baptist Church under the leadership of the late Rev. C.E. Walker....

Sheree Moore, 57, passed away on Tuesday, December 10, 2019 surrounded by family and other loved ones. Service will be Tuesday, December 17, 2019 at Faith Missionary Baptist Church, 5515 S. Hanna St. at 11:00 A.M. with viewing one hour prior. Care entrusted to Nelson Memorial Gardens, Inc.   In lieu of flowers, please send donations to The Lupus Foundation of Indiana@ lupusfoundationofindiana.org in honor of Sheree. Thank you, the family.