Michael Lynn Mills

Jul 31, 2011

Michael L. Mills, age 55, of Middletown, IN went to be with the Lord on July 31, 2011 at St. Johns Medical Center, Anderson, IN with his loving family at his side. He was born August 12, 1955 in Muncie to Edison and Virginia (Jordan) Mills. He was a Vietnam veteran of the US Navy. He was a transport driver...

Ralph Ernest Clark

Jul 28, 2011

Ralph Ernest Clark, age 91, of St. Petersburg, FL, formerly of Muncie, passed away Thursday July 28, 2011. He was born July 28, 1920 in Toledo, OH to Ernest and Dorothy (Simon) Clark. He was a school teacher for 25 years, and taught for 12 years in the Elkhart, IN Community School Corporation. Ralph was a WW II Air Force...

James C. "Ping" Trego

Jul 27, 2011

James C. "Ping" Trego, age 72, of Muncie, passed away Wednesday, July 27 at Morrison Woods Healthcare Campus. He was born September 28, 1938 in Muncie to Earl and Bertha VanBuskirk Trego. He graduated from Muncie Central High School with the Class of 1957. Jim was a meat cutter at Marhoefer Packing for 20 years and retired from Borg-Warner after...

Lonnie Rayburn Brown

Jul 20, 2011

Lonnie Rayburn Brown, age 64, of Redkey, IN passed away July 20, 2011. He was born October 25, 1946 in Muncie to Cecil and Izora (Lawson) Brown. Lonnie was a graduate of Southside High School and worked for Furrows for many years. He enjoyed working on small engines and was a great Mr. Fix-it. He was also an avid fisherman,...

Brenda Dawn Gates

Jul 18, 2011

Brenda Dawn Engelhardt Gates, age 34, of Yorktown passed away Friday July 15, 2011 at her home. She was born December 2, 1976 in Indianapolis to Robert F. and Vicki Lynn (Brazzel) Engelhardt. Brenda was a graduate of Southside High School and was a Nursing Assistant at several local healthcare centers. She attended Temple Baptist Church and loved to golf...

Janet Sue Trinder

Jul 14, 2011

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 E. Beckham

Jul 11, 2011

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

Jul 9, 2011

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

Jul 6, 2011

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...

James H. Mcelhinney

Jul 1, 2011

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...