Richard E. "Dick" Smith

Jan 28, 2010

Richard E. "Dick" Smith, 82, passed peacefully from this life, Thursday night, January 28, 2010 at the Morrison Woods Health Campus in Muncie, IN. Mr. Smith was born in Muncie, September 6, 1927. He attended and graduated Harrison Township School, class of 1945. He served in the U.S. Army, 1945-1948, during the occupation of Germany and distinguished himself with the...

Lorene A. Wise

Jan 28, 2010

Lorene A. Wise, 95, Albany, died Thursday afternoon at Albany Health Care where she resided nearly seven years. Born in Palestine, TX on June 10, 1914, her parents were Alonzo & Maggie Gannon. She attended school in Oklahoma and moved to Albany in 1940 from St. Louis, MO. Lorene retired from Kerr Glass (now Saint Gobain), Dunkirk, in 1974 after...

James Max Fox

Jan 27, 2010

James Max Fox, 75, of Muncie, IN passed away Wednesday, January 27, 2010 at Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie. He was born on August 6, 1934 in Seymour, IN, to the late Louis W. and Vivian P. (Poore) Fox. James is a 1952 Muncie Central graduate. On May 8, 1954 James married Elizabeth Ann Wessol in Terre Haute, IN. James...

Esther Stephenson

Jan 26, 2010

Esther Stephenson, 102, passed away Tuesday, January 26, 2010 at Willow Bend Nursing Facility following an extended illness. Esther was born in Muncie on August 12, 1907, the daughter of Frank and Martha (Reynolds) Long, and attended Muncie Schools. Mrs. Stephenson was a lifetime member of the Eagles Lodge #231 in Muncie. She loved to play bingo, and was an...

John Ruben Jinks

Jan 26, 2010

John Bud'' Ruben Jinks, 69, of Muncie, IN passed away Tuesday, January 26, 2010 at Muncie Health & Rehabilitation Center in Muncie. He was born on December 14, 1940 in Henry County, IN, to the late Leonard Lavern and Edith (Nicely) Jinks. On December 22, 1961 John married Wilma Jane Rench in Muncie. John was a very devoted member of...

Albert L. Webb

Jan 25, 2010

Albert L. "Al" Webb, 85, went home to be with the Lord, Monday morning January 25, 2010 at his residence following an extended illness. He was born November 26, 1924 in Anderson, IN the son of James Riley and Ivy Ann (Lycan) Webb, moved to Muncie as a child and graduated from Muncie Central High School. Mr. Webb was employed...

Kathy Coats

Jan 25, 2010

Kathy Coats, 57, passed away Monday evening, January 25, 2010 at her residence following an extended illness. Kathy was born in Muncie February 4, 1954 to her parents, Mac and Classie "Swift" McRoberts. She graduated from Wes Del High School, class of 1972. She had worked as a cashier for the Gaston Liquor store prior to taking ill. She lived...

Lonnell Shaw

Jan 23, 2010

MUNCIE - Brother Lonnell Shaw went home to be with the Lord on Saturday January 23, 2010 after a brief illness. He was born March 12, 1951 to the proud parents of Richard and Elizabeth Shaw in Clarksville Tennessee. Lonnell graduated from Muncie Southside High School in 1969. He recently retired from Borg Warner Automotive after 38 years of service....

Gladys Williams

Jan 23, 2010

Gladys Williams, 87, formally of Hartford City, died at 10:31 a.m., Saturday, January 23, 2010 at Miller's Merry Manor Nursing Home in Hartford City, where she had resided for the past 3 years. She was born on February 22, 1922 in Lebanon, Missouri to the late, Joseph Reid and the late, Martha Ellen Elizabeth (Randolph) Reid. Gladys married Rev. Marion...

Dale Edward Barrett

Jan 22, 2010

Dale Edward Barrett, 94, of Muncie, passed away peacefully Friday January 22, 2010 at the Waters of Yorktown. He was born in Ossian, IN on August 20, 1915 to the late Noah and Emma (Eschbacher) Barrett. Dale lived in Lodi, OH as a child and moved to Parkersburg, WV where he graduated from high school. From there he moved to...