Sue Ann Whitaker Searcy

Sue Ann Whitaker (Barnhart) Searcy, 67, of Indianapolis, died Wednesday, Feb. 29, 2012 at her residence.

She was born Aug. 12, 1944 in Roachdale, daughter of the late William Robert and Emma Jane Pitman Whitaker.

She married James R Searcy on Jan. 14, 1995 in Indianapolis. He survives.

She was a member of Roachdale Baptist Church and attended Emmanuel Baptist Church in North Salem.

Sue worked several years at Jackie's Restaurant in Roachdale and retired in 2000 as a clerical assistant for the Indiana Department of Correction.

Surviving are her daughter, Donna (John) Learned of North Salem, son Donnie (Julie) Barnhart of Quincy, Mich., stepson Fred (Sherri) Searcy of Indianapolis, stepdaughters, Sherry Cheek and Kelly (Bruce) Fourman, both of Indianapolis, brother James Robert (Norma) Whitaker of Roachdale, sisters-in-law Esther Searcy and Wanita Searcy Northern, both of Indianapolis, nine grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren.

Friends will be received 2-6 p.m. Sunday, March 4 at the Porter Funeral Home, North Salem.

Services will be conducted at Emmanuel Baptist Church at 11 a.m. Monday, March 5 with Pastor Dan Cline officiating.

Interment will follow in Fairview Cemetery, North Salem.

Memorial contributions may be made to American Diabetes Association, Indianapolis Office, 6415 Castleway W. Dr. Suite 114, Indianapolis, IN 46250.

Online condolences may be made at www.porterfuneralhome.us