Lester E. Rainey

Dec 15, 2010

Lester E. Rainey Sr., 94, passed away Wednesday afternoon following an extended illness at the Westminister Village. He was born on September 13, 1916 in Muncie, the son of William Henry and Mary Elizabeth (McCalister) Rainey. Mr. Rainey attended Muncie city schools. Lester married the love of his life Burnice (Sims) Rainey on March 20, 1937 and she survives. He...

Randy L. Clements

Dec 13, 2010

Randy L. Clements, 60, of Portland, IN died Monday December 13, 2010 at Jay County Hospital in Portland, IN. He was born on April 26, 1950 the son of Loren "Curley" Kenneth and Catherine (Maynard) Clements. He graduated from Muncie Central in 1968. Randy enjoyed trips to Canada, fishing, traveling and cars. He was employed at Artisan Tool and Die....

Betty L. Mullen

Dec 13, 2010

Betty L. Mullen, 83, passed away Monday, December 13, 2010, at Ball Memorial Hospital. She was born in Laurel, Indiana, February 23, 1927, the daughter of William D. and Julie (Plough) Johnson. Betty enjoyed the outdoors and was very fond of animals. Survivors include two sons, William D. Mullen, Muncie and Roger D. Mullen, Muncie; two daughters, Mary F. Mullen...

Carol Sue Osborn

Dec 12, 2010

Carol Sue Osborn, 81, of Yorktown, IN went to be with her Lord and Savior Sunday December 12, 2010 at the Waters of Yorktown. She was born on February 23, 1929 in Hartford City, IN the daughter of Runa and Cora (Wolf) Perry. On November 19, 1949 she married Donald Osborn. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother....

James Smith

Dec 8, 2010

James R. Smith, 85, of Muncie began celebrating with the Lord after passing at Ball Memorial Hospital on Wednesday evening, December 8, 2010. He was the son of Fred and Elsie Smith of Hillsboro, IL. On September 28, 1973, he married Karen Burgess Nelson. Jim was a proud veteran, serving as a Marine in Japan during World War II. He...

Albert Fuston Fugett

Dec 8, 2010

Albert Fuston Fugett, 70, of Homosassa, Florida, formerly of Redkey, Indiana passed away Wednesday, December 8, 2010 in Crystal River, FL. He was born on December 19, 1939 in Portland, IN. Albert graduated from Redkey High School. After 32 years of service, Albert retired as a mechanical engineer at Borg Warner. Albert was also a Real Estate investor, business owner,...

Dow Lorenzo Doublin

Dec 7, 2010

HARTFORD CITY - Dow Lorenzo Doublin, 82, died at 1:23 a.m. Tuesday, December 7, 2010 at Ball Memorial Hospital. He was born in Lebanon, Missouri on September 22, 1928 to the late Joseph Doublin and the late Mary Ellen (Graham) Doublin. Dow married Freda M. (Crocker) Doublin in Bluffton on February 16, 1974. She precedes him in death on February...

Charles Allen Hirst

Dec 7, 2010

Charles Allen Hirst, 44, passed away on Tuesday, December 7, 2010 at his residence. He was born on February 21, 1966 in Muncie to Charles Roger Hirst and the late Margaret Ann (Wesley) Stahl. Chuck is a Delta High School graduate. Chuck is a 20 year Masonic veteran. As well, Chuck earned his third degree black belt in Mudokwan under...

Kenneth S. Kimbrell

Dec 7, 2010

Kenneth S. Kimbrell, 40, passed away Tuesday morning, December 7, 2010 at Ball Memorial Hospital after a long illness. He had resided at the Waters of Yorktown for the past seven years. Ken was born in Muncie on September 16, 1970, the son of David and Betty (Crabtree) Kimbrell, and was a 1988 graduate of Southside High School. Kenneth worked...

Darla Lou Shields

Dec 6, 2010

Darla Lou Shields, 71, passed away on Monday, December 6, 2010 at Parkview Nursing Center. She was born on September 24, 1939 in Muncie to the late James Lawrence and Avis Cleo (Briggs) McDaniel. Darla married Russell Allen Shields in 1957 in Muncie. Darla was a housekeeper for many years. She enjoyed cooking, gardening and loved flowers. She was also...