James L. Adams

Sep 9, 2009

James L. Adams Sr., 70, passed away Wednesday night, September 9, 2009 at Ball Memorial Hospital. Born in Muncie, he was the son of Leonard and Martha Adams. Jim worked for various employers over the years including Fred Stewart Trucking, Brodricks of Muncie where he worked twenty-nine years, and GM where he retired in 1999 after working ten years as...

O.L. "Hoss" May

Sep 7, 2009

O.L. "Hoss" May, 86, passed away Monday, September 7, 2009, at the Regency Place of Greenfield, Indiana. He was born October 11, 1922, in Avoca, Indiana, the son of Noble and Myrtle (Mitchell) May. "Hoss" married the love of his life, Mildred (Zink) May, March 6, 1949, in Shelbyville, Kentucky. "Hoss" proudly served the U.S. Army during World War II....

Gene S. Mccreery

Sep 7, 2009

Dr. Gene S. McCreery, 97, of Muncie, IN, died Monday, September 7, 2009, at Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie, after a sudden and severe illness. He was born May 14, 1912, the son of Harry D. and Hazel (Sharp) McCreery of Gaston, IN. He was preceded in death by both parents and his one brother, Robert McCreery, of Fishers, IN....

George A. Whitesell

Sep 4, 2009

George A. Whitesell, 77, passed away Friday, September 4, 2009 in his home. The son of George W. and Marie (Flatter) Whitesell, he was born in Dunkirk on September 27, 1931 and lived most of his life in Hartford City. He married Wilma Jean Evans on June 28, 1952 in Hartford City. Her death occurred on August 17, 2004. George...

Harvey J. Welsh

Sep 4, 2009

Harvey J. Welsh, 87, a long time resident of Albany, passed away Friday, September 4, 2009 at the home of his son, Larry Welsh, in Eaton. He was born December 13, 1921, to the late Charles and Ruby (Curtis) Welsh, in Matthews, Indiana. He worked the family farm and later, after marrying Leona Irene Cochran on August 30, 1947, was...

Margaret Delphia Wesley

Sep 2, 2009

Margaret Delphia Wesley, 86, of Muncie, IN, passed away Tuesday, September 2, 2009 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born on December 3, 1922 in Mt. Helen, TN to the late Wiley and Ada (Jones) Peters. On May 11, 1947 Dephia married the love of her life, Alonzo "Lon" H. Wesley. She was a homemaker all...

Donna Fern Maurer

Sep 1, 2009

Donna Fern Maurer, 76, passed away Tuesday, September 1, 2009, at the Parker Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born June 18, 1933, in Holly Hill, Florida, the daughter of Sidney and Ethel (Hathaway) Conant. Donna moved to Muncie area and attended Center School. She and her husband owned and operated Mt. Pleasant Fishing Lakes for forty-five years prior to...

M. Edith Johnson

Aug 31, 2009

M. Edith Johnson, 89, passed away Monday, August 31, 2009 at her home surrounded by her family. Edith was born September 4, 1919 in Galveston, Indiana to the late James and Ada Moore. Edith was a homemaker and also worked for Chevrolet during World War II. She also worked in food service. Working at Ball State University and retiring from...

E. Jane Norris

Aug 30, 2009

E. Jane Norris, 81, passed away Sunday, August 30, 2009 at Ball Memorial Hospital following an extended illness. Jane was born in Monticello, Kentucky on November 14, 1927, the daughter of Nona Anderson, and graduated from Owensboro, Kentucky Schools. Mrs. Norris was a member of the American Legion Post 137 in New Castle, and she volunteered many hours of service...

Helen F. Bartlett

Aug 29, 2009

Helen F. Bartlett, 95, passed away Saturday morning at Westminster Village, Muncie, following an extended illness. Born in Blackford County on February 11, 1914, she was the daughter of Alva & Lydia Cheesman. Helen lived most of her live in Albany before moving to Westminster in 2002. She was manager of the Albany school cafeteria for several years and at...