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Elmer Napier Obituary

Elmer T. "Buddy" Napier

70, of Indianapolis, passed away on March 11, 2013 at his home. Mr. Napier is survived by his wife of 48 years, Carole Faye Napier. He is also survived by his son, Scott and his wife, Shannon; daughter, Glynda and her husband, Wayne. Elmer is also survived by brothers, Gary and Rick; sisters, Nanadean, Wanda, Sherry and Katie; 5 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren. Services for Elmer are 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, March 16, 2013 in Usher Funeral Home . Burial will follow in Floral Park Cemetery. Friends may call from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Friday in the funeral home. Online condolences may be offered at: usherfuneralhome.com

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Published by The Indianapolis Star on Mar. 14, 2013.

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Katie Brocklehurst

March 15, 2013

I loved Bud dearly and will miss him always.

Paul Condra

March 14, 2013

Bud, It was a honor to have met you, and your hospitiliy towards me when I would come out there for the INDY 500 and The Brickyard. And for being there for my brother Jamie. For those who you let into to your life would never leave hungry. You always helped anyone who needed it. Thank you for letting me stay at your home. (I can't express this enough)when I was in town. Tell Jake bow wow for me. Now you two will be together again. Remember the Monte Carlo............You take care my friend the Pearl gates are now at your view. Be safe and watch down on us all. Your friend Paul

Jamie Fletcher

March 14, 2013

Bud you were an inspreation in my life you will be missed by the ones who you have touched. I'm glad I did get to see you on Sunday, I will miss you thanks for all you have done. “May the road rise up to meet you, may the wind be ever at your back. May the sun shine warm upon your face and the rain fall softly on your fields. And until we meet again, May God hold you in the hollow of his hand.” You friend Jamie Fletcher.

jack carter

March 14, 2013

I will never forget you Bud. Rest in Peace my friend. God Bless..

Terri Napier

March 14, 2013

Brother,you will be sadly missed, Love your Brother Ricky and Sister-In-Law Terri

vicki napier

March 14, 2013

With love, Gary and Vicki

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