Paula Jean Dewey-Faulkner

Paula Jean Dewey-Faulkner, aged 66, passed away on April 9, 2026, in Indianapolis, Indiana, where she was also born on July 10, 1959. Paula was known for her vibrant personality, marked by her humor, love, and caring nature. She had an exceptional ability to connect with people, treating everyone like family, which made her a beloved figure in her community.

Paula's life was filled with joy derived from her family, especially her adored grandchildren. She is survived by her mother, Sue Dewey; brothers, Jeff Dewey (Suzette) and Steve Dewey (Missy); sisters, Melissa Dewey and Ronna Williams; her children, Zachary Dewey (Kelly) and Stephanie Faulkner; six grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews. Her father, Arvine Dewey, preceded her in death on December 26, 2007.

An avid fan of the Indianapolis Colts and NASCAR, Paula also cherished music and the experience of live concerts, which were a significant part of her leisure pursuits.

A celebration of Paula's life will be held at Elevation Church, located at 8902 Sherman Dr, Indianapolis, IN 46237, on April 17 at 4 PM. Her life and legacy will be honored in a gathering befitting her memorable and impactful presence in the lives of those she touched.