Richard Eugene Pinkston

Richard Eugene Pinkston, age 84, of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away on Sunday June 28, 2020. Richard was born August 31, 1935 in Sullivan, Indiana to Arthur and Juanita Tomey Pinkston. He graduated from Sullivan High School 1953. He worked for Allison Transmission as a job setter for 22 years, retiring in 1992. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge # 669 for 60 years. Richard is survived by his beloved wife of 67 years. Barbara Taylor Pinkston, son, Randall (Michelle) Pinkston, daughter Melissa (Steven) Ottney, 7 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his sons Bradley Pinkston (infant son) and David Pinkston. Richard will be remembered as a family man, a man who loved the outdoors and hunting. A private family service will be held. Burial will be at Lincoln Memory Garden. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.familyfuneralcareindy.com for the Pinkston family.