Larry Satterfield

1942 - 2024

Larry Satterfield obituary, 1942-2024, Fishers, IN

Larry Satterfield

1942 - 2024

BORN

1942

DIED

2024

Larry Satterfield Obituary

Visit the Legacy Remembers website to view the full obituary.
Fishers - Larry Edward Satterfield, a devoted father, passionate activist and visionary entrepreneur, passed away peacefully on July 28, 2024, at the age of 81. Born on Nov. 24, 1942 in Richmond, Ind. Larry was a beacon of love, hope and inspiration to all who knew him. He was the first Black quarterback in the history of Richmond High School's football team and held the record for high jump well into the 1980s.Larry became one of the first Black owners of a Dunkin' Donut franchise in the United States, as well as the first Black franchise owner of a McDonald's in Indianapolis.

A celebration of Larry's life will be held on Aug. 25, 2024, at the Flanner and Buchanan Oaklawn Memorial Gardens, where friends and family will gather to honor his legacy and share memories. Please go to www.flannerbuchanan.com for his full obituary. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to the MASE Faith Foundation, ensuring that his spirit of making a difference in the lives of those disenfranchised and his compassion continues to thrive.

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