Elijah Patrick Mobley

Elijah Patrick Mobley, known affectionately as Eli to his family and friends, passed away tragically on May 11, 2025, at the young age of 16, due to a motor vehicle accident in Bargersville, Indiana. Born on July 3, 2008, in Indianapolis, Indiana, Eli was a bright light in the lives of those who knew him, carrying with him a spirit of joy and kindness that radiated to all corners of his world.
Eli was the cherished son of Eddie Mobley and Jesica Council of Indianapolis, and he shared a deep bond with his sisters, Sheyanne Brattain, Mia Reading, and Zoe Council. He was the beloved grandson of Ed and Catherine Mobley of Martinsville, and Bill and Linda Tuttle of Indianapolis, and Karen Murnan Evans of Indianapolis, who will miss his warm presence at family gatherings. Eli's aunts, Christian Ann Mobley and Angie Archer, along with his cousin Logan Locker of Columbus, OH, and Abigail Locker of Indianapolis, will fondly remember his loving nature and friendly smile. His beloved cat, Buddy, was a testament to Eli's animal-loving heart and kind, uplifting soul.
Eli was a junior at Center Grove High School. He had been an active member of the Greenwood Little League Baseball community since the age of 5, sharing countless memories on the field with his father. His love for the game was matched only by his love for the great outdoors. Eli found solace and joy in the simplicity of nature, often going on camping trips and fishing excursions with his friends.
Those who knew Eli would describe him as loving, kind, and friendly. His infectious laughter and genuine interest in others made him a beloved figure among his peers. He was the kind of person who could light up a room with his presence and make everyone feel as though they mattered. This was a young man who approached life with an open heart and an eagerness to experience all the beauty that it had to offer.
Eli's passing leaves a void in the hearts of his family and friends that cannot be filled. Yet, they take comfort in knowing that his time on earth, though short, was marked by moments of pure happiness and love that will continue to resonate with them. Eli's legacy is one of compassion and friendship, a reminder to all who knew him to cherish the relationships they have and to approach the world with the same warmth and generosity that he did. Rest in peace, dear Eli; your memory will live on in the stories told, the lives you've touched, and the love you've left behind.
Funeral services for Eli are as follows: Visitation will be held at Wilson St. Pierre Funeral Home and Crematory – Greenwood Chapel, on Friday evening, May 16 from 5PM until 8PM and again on Saturday, May 17 from 11AM until 1PM. The funeral will start at 1PM at the funeral home. Burial will immediately follow at Greenwood Cemetery.
Memorial contributions can be made to the Eli Mobley Family.
Online condolences may be shared with the family at www.stpierrefamilyfuneral.com. Arrangements have been entrusted to Wilson St. Pierre Funeral & Crematory Services, Greenwood Chapel.