Janet Sue (Nolley ) Trinder 68, went to be with the Lord Thursday, July 14, 2011, at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital, following an extended illness, with her family by her side. Janet was born in Muncie on February 24, 1943, the daughter of William V. and Doris L. (Holdren) Nolley. She attended Muncie schools and graduated in 1961 from...
Doris Estella Beckham, age 74, of Muncie, passed away July 11, 2011. She was born May 27, 1937 in Muncie to Charles and Elizabeth (Langdon) Underhill. Doris was a graduate of Royerton High School, Class of 1954. On August 27, 1954 she married the love of her life, William Thomas Beckham, and they enjoyed a grand life to together until...
Clyde Meadows, age 98, of Muncie, was born in Whitley City, KY. He passed away Saturday, July 9, 2011 at IU Ball Hospital. He had lived in Muncie since 1950. He worked in the coal mines of Kentucky, and he also worked at McCormick Brothers in Albany and Muncie Marble. He was a member of Local 1112 and was an...
Zelma C. Everhart, age 91, of Black Mountain, NC, formerly of Hartford City, IN, passed away July 6, 2011. She was born February 8, 1920 in Hartford City to Jay Earl and Grace (Marshall) Stanley. Zelma was a Nurse''s Assistant at Blackford County Hospital for many years and retired in 1985. She was a member of Business and Professional Women''s...
Professor James Howard McElhinney, 84, of Muncie, passed away July 1, 2011 at IU Ball Memorial Hospital. He taught at Ball State for 42 years. Born in Louisa Co., Iowa, he graduated from Morning Sun High School and Iowa Wesleyan College. Later he earned M.A. and Ph. D. degrees from the University of Iowa. Before beginning his college teaching career...
Dearly loved mother, grandmother and great grandmother, Elnora Jane Henderson, 83 passed away June 28, 2011 in Panama City, FL. Elnora was born April 2, 1928 in Delaware County Indiana. She graduated from Montpelier High School in 1946. Elnora was a member of the Highland Park Baptist Church in Panama City, FL. Elnora is predeceased by her loving husband of...
Merle R. Gagle, 74, of Portland, IN died Sunday June 26, 2011 at Persimmon Ridge in Portland. He was born on October 18, 1936 in Mercer County, OH the son of Walter Aurora and Jessie Marie (Harshman) Gagle. Merle enjoyed being around others, working, and spending time outdoors. Surviving relatives include two sisters, Wavoline Witham of Tipton, IN and Elizabeth...
Mary Jo Anderson, 73, passed away Thursday, June 23, 2011 at home after an extended illness. She was born May 23, 1938 in Hartsville, TN. Mary graduated from Clarkrange High School in 1958 and attended Beauty School in Oakridge, TN. She married Ronald Anderson in 1962. They were married 49 years and lived in the Albany/ Muncie area for that...
Ridgeville: Henry H. Smiley, 87, passed away Wednesday, June 15, 2011 at Randolph Nursing Home. Henry was born on September 8, 1923 in Seree, KY to William Craven and Covey (Basham) Smiley. Henry served in the U.S. Army from 1941-1945 as a Private 1st Class. Mr. Smiley will be sadly missed for his infectious smile. Over the course of years...
Lillian Parker, age 92, of Hartford City, passed away Monday, June 13, 2011 in Muncie. She was born September 28, 1918 in Hartford City to Clyde and Bessie (Younce) Dorton. She was a farm wife and enjoyed working in the fields alongside her husband. She loved crafts and collecting and was a member of Hazelwood Christian Church and the Kitchen...