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It is with great sadness that we, the Martin - Jones family, announce the transition of our beloved sister, Brenda Jean Martin - Groves. Brenda, affectionately known as “BJ,” was born to Arcell King Martin Jr. and Willie Mae Martin on November 21, 1952, in South Bend, IN. Brenda departed this life on April 7, 2026, at the age of 73. Throughout her time on earth, Brenda loved the Lord her God with all her heart, mind, soul, and strength, and her neighbors as herself, in accordance with ...

Mr. Sammy Lee (Bones) Swan 80 of South Bend, Indiana found rest on April 5, 2026 surrounded by his loving family. On July 6, 1945 he was born to Annie Lee (Swan) Taylor in Belzoni, Mississippi and would graduate from McNair High School. Sammy known as “Bones” to family and friends. He was good with his hands which led him into the automotive trade as a respected mechanic.   In 1976 he met the love of his life Lorraine making her his queen, center of attention and wife ...

Jean Arnold, 81 of Plymouth, Indiana passed away from natural causes on March 22, 2026 at Pilgrim Manor surrounded by her loving family. Jean was born on January 12, 1945 in Benton Harbor, Michigan to Archie Mckaskle and Lessie Mckaskle (Brister). She Married Wally Arnold on November 7, 1964. Jean was known as a happy, caring and loving person. She loved her God Jehovah and was Baptized as a Jehovah’s Witness in 1984.   She was preceded in death by her Husband Wally Arnold, Son ...

Mr. Darryl Eugene Eiland, 61, of South Bend Ind., passed away Sunday, March 22nd, in his home. Survivors include three stepson's Jonathan (Audrey) Collins, Aric Maria) Collins, and Christopher (Kelly Ann) Collins all of ILL; Five brothers Donald R. Eiland, and Freddie E. (Julie) Eiland, both of South Bend, James P. Eiland Jr. of ILL; James P. (Toni) Eiland lll of South Bend, and Vincent (Treva) Waller of SC.; two sisters Donzella "Niecy" Fox and Ajèe Wells both of ...

Solenia Marie Carr was granted her wings and took flight to Heaven on Saturday, March 21, 2026. Her final moments were surrounded by the unconditional love of those she touched throughout her lifetime.On September 16, 1967, Solenia was born to Judy and Solomon Townsend, who entrusted her care to Virginia and Freddie Lee Johnson. They lovingly raised her without reproach in South Bend, Indiana.Solenia graduated from Riley High School and went on to attend Ball State University for two years ...

Mark "Kevin" Campbell of Auburn Indiana passed away on March 6, 2026 in Culver Indiana with his family. Kevin was born in Plymouth, Indiana on Aug. 23, 1954, to Ernest and Rosemarie (Nelson) Campbell. Kev graduated from New Haven High School in 1972 as the ROTC Lieutenant Commander his senior year. Kev went on to earn a BA from Ball State and an MA of Education from Saint Francis. Kevin began his teaching career at Tippecanoe Valley, then on to Dekalb Schools until he ...

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I’vonne Carlton Lamont Brown departed this earth unexpectedly on February 12, 2026, in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was born on October 8, 2007, to Heidi Tharbs and Terrance Brown, who survive him.I’vonne was a student at Job Corps, where he was determined to complete his education and pursue a trade. He was a calm and quiet young man who deeply loved and cherished his family and friends. I’vonne had a love for basketball, fishing, and video games. I’vonne had a smile that could light ...

Arrangements have been entrusted to www.boydandsonfuneralhome.com where condolences may be shared. 

Mrs. Lillian Joyce Thompson (Jodie), 82 was born September 17,1943, in Richmond, IN to loving parents: William R. and Madie Lee Hopkins. Jodie graduated from Richmond Senior High School in 1963. Soon after graduating she would relocate to South Bend, IN to attend Ivy Tech College School of Nursing. Soon after relocating, Jodie would meet and marry the love of her life Ray L. Thompson on October 4, 1965, igniting a spark of happy marriage that would last over 60 years. In the pursuit of ...