Dunkirk: Eva Pearl Adams, 83, passed away on Tuesday, March 22, 2011 in her home with her loving family by her side. Eva was born on July 12, 1927 in Fentress County, TN to the late Omar and Lucy Alma (Crabtree) Neal. Eva graduated from York Institute in Jamestown, TN. And on March 11, 1948 she married her love Vernon...
Gary Lynn Vannatter, 61, passed away on Monday, March 21, 2011 at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital after a courageous battle with cancer. Gary was born on July 6, 1949 in Muncie to Louise (Shewmake) Vannatter and the late Arlie Vannatter. Gary attended Cowan High School. After school Gary enlisted with the U.S. Marine Corp. and served our country from...
Stella Marie Williams, 87, of Muncie, went home to be with the Lord Saturday, March 19, 2011 in her home following a brief illness. She was born July 28, 1923 in Parmleysville, Kentucky, a daughter of the late Baxter and Luvada (Burnett) Davis. Stella's life revolved around her family and for many years they would all gather at her home...
HARTFORD CITY - Virginia "Ginny" Ruth DuBois, 83, died at 1:54 p.m. Thursday, March 17, 2011 at Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Hospital. She was born on March 27, 1927 in Montpelier to Raymond Ramseyer and Thelma (Johnson) Ramseyer. She graduated from Hartford City High School in 1945. Ginny married Delbert F. DuBois on July 3, 1953 at the United...
EATON - Annabell Gray, 86, went to be with the Lord on March 17, 2011 at Ball Memorial Hospital. The daughter of Frank and Lillie (Upton) Matchett was born on December 13, 1924 in Muncie. Annabell was a graduate of Eaton High School, class of 1943. She married Robert (Buster) Gray on June 23, 1945 and they celebrated 55 years...
Caroline V. "Carol" Mercer, 80, passed away Wednesday, March 16, 2011 at Ball Memorial Hospital following an extended illness. Carol was born in Chicago, Illinois on September 26, 1930, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Stevens, and attended Illinois Schools. She moved to Muncie at the age of sixteen. Mrs. Mercer started working at the age of thirteen and...
Byron G. "Barney" Modlin, 88, passed Wednesday evening, March 16, 2011, following a brief illness at the Ball Memorial Hospital. He was born on August 16, 1922, in Logansport, Indiana, the son of Walter R. and Myrtle (Sands) Modlin. As an infant Mr. Modlin and his family moved back to Muncie where he graduated from Muncie Central High School in...
Charles Donnell Smith, 48, of Muncie, died on Tuesday March 15, 2011 after a brief illness. He was born on May 9, 1962 to Bishop Ira L. Smith and Pearlie Mae Smith. He attended Emmanuel Temple Apostolic Church. Mr. Smith graduated from Muncie Southside High School in 1980. He attended Indiana University and received his Bachelor's Degree at Ball State...
Richard H. "Dick" Benadum, 86, went to be with the Lord Saturday afternoon, March 12, 2011 at his residence with his loving wife at his side following an extended illness. He was born on October 18, 1924 in Delaware County the son of Walter H. and Faye C. (Williams) Benadum and attended Cowan High School. He was also a shipfitter...
Kathryn Pauline Carpenter, 90, went to be with the Lord Monday afternoon, March 7, 2011 at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital. She was born on November 22, 1920 in Muncie the daughter of Jesse and Corda A. (Davis) Dance and graduated from Muncie Central High School. Mrs. Carpenter was employed at Ross Hardware, Muncie Newspapers, and was secretary to the...