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Brian Dee Felts, 61, Akron, Indiana, passed away at 9:27 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025.
Brian was born on July 13, 1963 in Rochester, Indiana, the son of Dale M. Felts and Rosella (Murfitt) Felts, Brian grew up on a farm outside Akron with two brothers and three sisters.
He enjoyed sports, playing basketball, football and baseball for Tippecanoe Valley. Brian graduated with the Class of 1982 from Tippecanoe Valley High School.
Brian was a gifted artist, loving to paint. He also enjoyed cheering on the Pittsburgh Steelers and Los Angeles Dodgers.
Brian is survived by his siblings, Patricia (Jeffery) Stoops, Plainfield, Dairl (Nancy) Sander, Akron, Melinda (Dave) Pettet, Brook, and Neil (Ellen) Felts, Rochester; and numerous nieces and nephews and great-nieces and great-nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents; sister Tina Dryer; and nephew, Landen Felts.
The family will hold a private memorial service. Zimmerman Bros. Funeral Home, Rochester, Indiana, is handling arrangements. Online condolences may be expressed at www.zimmermanbrosfh.com.
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