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Ferrell League Obituary

Ferrell Howard "Dead Eye" League

84, Indianapolis, died on November 10, 2012.

Brought up in Fall Creek Parkway Church of Christ, as an adult, he joined Light of the World Christian Church and at the time of his death he was a member of Phillips Temple C.M.E. Church.

Having graduated from Crispus Attucks High School, he earned a scholarship to Texas College. Honorably discharged as a Corporal from the U. S. Army, he returned to graduate in 1952. A member of championship teams, he played basketball on the high school and college levels and in the Dust Bowl tournaments. He worked in construction for many years.

On Saturday, November 17, there will be a Celebration of Life service at Noon at Stuart Mortuary Chapel, with visitation from 10 a.m. to Noon, with interment at Crown Hill Cemetery.

Those left to cherish his memory include his son, Gary (Linda) Edwards; daughters, Josette League and Terry J. Mullins (Jacques); fivem grandchildren and sister, Hazel League Crowe. He was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Aloysius League, Jr. and sister, Helen League Drennan.

Final arrangements have been entrusted to Stuart Mortu ary . Expressions of condolence and sympathy should be directed to: http://www.stuartmortuary.com

Published by The Indianapolis Star on Nov. 16, 2012.
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You will be sadly missed by your many friends and former teammates. Warm regards from the National Crispus Attucks High School Alumni Association of Indianapolis.

Fred Robinson

November 21, 2012

Gone to soon. "Big L" L.C. Gillard.

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November 17, 2012

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

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