Legacy Cremation & Funeral Services - Anderson

01/29/2026

Donald Joseph Barnett

Donald Joseph Barnett, 75, passed away peacefully at home on January 27, 2026. He was born on June 15, 1950, in Anderson, Indiana, to Donald and Mary Alice Barnett, who preceded him in death.

Don was born and raised in Anderson and was a graduate of Anderson High School. He served as a firefighter for several years in multiple areas, a role that reflected his outgoing nature and desire to serve others.

Don married DeAnn, in 1988, and they built a life together. An avid golfer, Donald truly loved the game and could often be found on the course. One of his proudest memories came on July 24, 1990, when he scored a hole-in-one at Hickory Hills Golf Course in Parker City. He was also a devoted sports fan, cheering on the Indianapolis Colts, Indiana Pacers as well as the Cubs and Indiana University. Above all, he cherished time spent with his grandchildren, who brought him joy.

He is survived by his wife, DeAnn Barnett; his sons, DJ (Michelle) Barnett and Brad (Stephanie) Barnett; his grandchildren, Connor, Camryn, Sydney, and Jillian; and his siblings, Steve (Alice) Barnett, Ann (Jay) Williams, and Tom (Kathy) Barnett; nieces Adrienne Kavanaugh and Stacy Cheney; and nephews Jason Williams, Andy Barnett, Kevin Barnett, and Danny Barnett.

Don will be remembered for his friendly spirit and the joy he found in life’s simple pleasures. He will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him.

If you would like to make a donation in memory of Don, contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association or the American Cancer Society.

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01/28/2026

William Brown

In Loving Memory of William Leonard Brown, known fondly to friends and family as Leonard, passed away peacefully on the morning of January 25, 2026, following a courageous and lengthy battle with cancer. He was 83 years old. Born on April 17, 1942, Leonard was a man defined by his steady hand and a strong work ethic. He dedicated the majority of his career to Donahue Gas, where he was a familiar face until his retirement.

Beyond his work, Leonard’s heart belonged to his family. He shared 40 beautiful years of marriage with his devoted wife, Rebecca (Sue) Brown. Together, they built a life centered on love and simple joys. Leonard found his greatest happiness in the presence of his many grandchildren and great-grandchildren, whose energy and laughter always brightened his days.

He is survived by wife: Rebecca (Sue) Brown; sons: David Brown(wife Lori) and Bobby Brown(wife Lora); step-children: Johnda Patton (Greencastle, IN), Ronald Loser Jr. (Gaston, IN), and Kevin McKinney (Anderson, IN).

Leonard’s legacy lives on in the quiet moments spent with family and the lessons of perseverance he left behind. In accordance with his wishes, no services will be held.

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01/27/2026

Martha Ann Young

Martha Ann Young, age 67, entered into eternal rest on January 22, 2026. She was born on October 4, 1958, in Anderson, Indiana, and was raised in the community she always called home.

Martha lived life with a joyful spirit. She loved bowling and enjoyed being involved with the Special Olympics. A devoted sports fan, Martha cheered faithfully for the Anderson Indians, the Indianapolis Colts, and the Cincinnati Reds. She enjoyed taking walks around her neighborhood and never missed an opportunity to stop and talk with anyone she met. Martha was fearless when it came to trying new things.

Her faith was an important part of her life, and she loved going to church. She was known for her outgoing personality, happy heart, and talkative nature. Her laughter and kindness will be deeply missed.

She is survived by her siblings: David (Rosemary) Young, Lisa (Gregory) Haan, Rebecca (Donnie) Byrd, Rick (Stacy) McCord, and Bradly McCord; special friends Michelle Roberts, and Jay & Tammy Terry; along with several beloved nieces and nephews.

Martha was preceded in death by her parents, Malcolm (Carole) Young and Helen McCord, and her sister, Deborah Goodwin.

Martha Ann Young will be remembered for her bright spirit, her love of people, and the joy she brought into every room she entered.

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01/26/2026

Christopher Michael Earlywine

Christopher Michael Earlywine, age 52, of Anderson, Indiana passed away on January 20, 2026. He was surrounded by family and friends.

Chris was the son of Michael Earlywine and June San Juan of Anderson, Indiana. Chris attended Madison Heights High School. He worked with his father doing auto body repair at Early’s Auto Body. Chris was an avid outdoorsman. He took pride in teaching his son how to fish and hunt in the woods, in rivers, through ice, and on lakes. One of his favorite places to fish was Reelfoot Lake in Tennessee, alongside Hunter, his best friend.

Chris is survived by his mother, June San Juan; his son Hunter Earlywine; his former wife Andrea Bullock; loving friend Jennifer Copeland and daughter Mollie; brother and caregiver, Matthew Earlywine; Uncle David Earlywine; Jennifer and Todd Hester; Scott Earlywine and many loved family and lifelong friends.

Visitation will be held at Legacy Funeral Home in Anderson, Indiana on January 30, 2026 from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm with a private cremation to follow. A special Thank You to Care Force One, Lifestyles Home Care, and Paradigm Palliative and Hospice Services.

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01/23/2026

Vickey Jean Etchison

Vickey Jean Etchison, 74, passed away on January 21, 2026. She was born on August 11, 1951, in McDunn, West Virginia, to Evalee Heitz and Chilton Brown.

Vickey moved to Indianapolis as a child and later made Anderson, Indiana her home in 1977. A devoted homemaker, she poured her life into caring for others. Her faith was the foundation of who she was—she loved the Lord deeply. She found joy in attending church, sewing, crafting, and helping anyone in need. She had a special heart for her neighbors at Southdale Towers, where her kindness and willingness to serve touched many lives

Vickey was a loving mother and a cherished grandmother whose gentle spirit and caring nature will be deeply missed.

She is survived by her daughter, Jessica Glendening; grandchildren Roxanne Woodson, David Brumley, Dustin Glendening, and Azriel Glendening; great-grandchildren Sienna, Aribella, Lillianna, and Rhaenyra Kashon; sister Carol Bishop; and brother Terry Brown.

She was preceded in death by her husband Jack Etchison; parents Evalee and Chilton; siblings Geneva Rhinehart, Shirley Laudig, Cindy Weaver, Edward Brown, Edward Heitz Jr., Brenda Brown, and Ricky Brown.

A Celebration of Life will be held on Tuesday, January 27th, at Southdale Church of the Nazarene, with calling hours from 12:00–1:00 PM and the service beginning at 1:00 PM.

Vickey’s life was a quiet testimony of faith, love, and service. May her legacy live on in the lives she touched and the kindness she so freely gave.

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01/22/2026

Terri Lee Weston

Terri Lee Weston, age 70, passed away on January 20, 2026. She was born on January 8, 1956, in Anderson, Indiana, where she spent her life.

Terri found joy in life’s simple blessings — hummingbirds, butterflies, plants, and caring for anything that grew under her loving touch. She cherished her family and her dogs deeply and often said, “I live for my kids,” words that defined her heart and her life.

She is survived by her children, Holli (Bill) Huffman, Heather (Patrick) Kestner, Zachary Phillips, Haley (Trevor) Geiger, and Johnny Bill Weston; grandchildren, Taylor, Bryleigh, and Baylen; mother, Bonnie Heath; brother, Danny Heath; sister, Sheri Heath; and dear friend Edward Measel.

She was preceded in death by her father, Bill Heath.

Terri will be remembered for the devotion she poured into those she loved.

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01/21/2026

Virginia Maria Popovich

Virginia Maria Popovich, entered into eternal rest on January 14, 2026. She was born on July 29, 1947, in Brookline, Massachusetts, to Antonio and Marjorie Margarite.

Ginny was a 1965 graduate of Stoughton High School in Massachusetts. She later made her home in Muncie, Indiana, where she was known for her kind and sensitive nature. Always willing to lend a helping hand, Ginny had a heart for others and a special love for animals.

She was a devoted member of her church in Muncie, finding joy in her faith and the fellowship of her community.

Ginny was preceded in death by her former husband Bobby Alyward, husband Joe Popovich, her parents, aunts, and uncles.

May Ginny’s memory live on through the countless lives she touched with her warmth, comfort, and compassion.

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01/21/2026

Larry Graham

Larry Wayne Graham, 67, of Cicero, Indiana, passed away on January 17, 2026.

He was born in Beech Grove, Indiana and raised in Carmel, Indiana, graduating from Carmel High School in 1976.

Larry was an outdoorsman who enjoyed fishing, hunting and gardening. He worked as a mechanic, he loved cars—especially Dodges and Mopars. He liked racing and was a NASCAR fan. He was a member of the Indy Hot Wheels Club and the North American Hunting Club. Larry was a “shirt-off-your-back” kind of guy.

Larry is survived by his children Nathan Graham, Khrystyna Golden, Jennifer Graham, Jasmine (Eric Quinones) Graham, and Madison Graham; grandchildren Elston, Lola, Estella, Bennett, Ravyn, and Re*****on; parents Roger and Janet Graham; siblings Melissa (Bobby) Hallman, Vanessa West, and Kerry Graham; and his friend and former wife, Kathy (Paul) Shields. He is also survived by several nieces, nephews, and many friends.

He was preceded in death by his brother William “Willy” Graham and grandson Levi Hunter Graham.

A visitation will be held on Wednesday January 28, 2026, from 2:00–3:30 PM at 504 W. 9th Street, Anderson, Indiana, followed by a service at 3:30 PM.

Larry’s memory will live on in the hearts of all who knew and loved him.

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01/20/2026

Larry Wayne Graham

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01/20/2026

Daniel Clayton Rick

Daniel “Dan” Clayton Rick was born on August 6, 1940, to the late Mark and Kathryn (Barker) Rick. Dan worked as a small engine technician at R.W.Geetings for over 40 years, until Geetings closed their doors. He continued his small engine repair work through his own business because wanted to stay busy and truly enjoyed the customers that were loyal to him. Dan was great at his work and won awards for his work on a national level. He taught many night classes at local adult vocational schools, making him widely known expert in the field.

Dan met the love of his life, Glenna Smith, during his teenage years. They married 2 years later and raised 4 children together in their home in Anderson, in which they have lived in for 57 years. In this home, Dan built two outbuildings for his hobbies. He designed and built most of the beautiful furniture that his wife would talk about and dreamed of having. He built a very large, one of a kind, beautiful dining room table with intricate wood turned legs. This was to seat his large growing family who came once a month for Sunday dinners. There was nothing that Dan couldn’t build or do.

Dan was also very creative and smart. He was a self-taught musician who could play every stringed instrument. Dan played in a bluegrass band and figured out that he could use bright orange weed-eater string for his base instead of instrument string. He was able to tune it just right and play great music and he became known for this. Dan also built motorcycles from the ground, up, and enjoyed taking long rides on his motorcycle. He rode all the way into his 80’s- When his family got concerned and he switched to a lighter, much smaller scooter for those long rides.

Everyone loved Dan. There was never a person that met Dan that didn’t like him or see how special of a person he was. He was a great listener. When he did speak, it was always to make you laugh and feel good. He always had something funny to say. Dan was also a great problem solver. He would help anyone who asked him for help. And most of all, Dan was a great family man. He was loyal and caring in every way, especially to his beautiful wife and best friend, Glenna.

Dan is preceded in death by his parents, mentioned above; grandson, Dustin Rick; son-in-law, Mike Gallaway; and sister, Shirley (Rick) Thomas.

Dan is survived by his wife of 67 years, Glenna Rick; daughter, Michelle (Mike) Gallaway, son Dennis (Joanie) Rick, son Mark (Kim) Rick, daughter Heather (Clint) Smith; sister, Maryjane Morgan; and brother, Terry Rick. He has 9 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren.

Visitation will start at 11:30am on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, at Legacy Cremation & Funeral Services, 504 W. Ninth Street, Anderson, with a funeral service to start at 12:30pm. Burial to follow at Maplewood Cemetery, Anderson, IN.

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01/19/2026

01/19/2026

Honoring the lasting legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.—his dedication to justice, equality, and unity continues to guide and inspire us.