Mar 15, 2026

Lila Ward, 88, of New Castle, passed away at 11:41 pm, on March 15, 2026, at her residence. She was born in New Castle, Indiana, on April 6, 1937, to Courtland L. and Pauline A. (Hawkins) McCubbins. She married Jerry D. Ward, and he preceded her in death.

She graduated from New Lisbon High School and last worked at the Iron...

Mar 9, 2026

Brennan L. Rhoades, 35, of Selma, IN, passed away at 9:49pm, on March 9, 2026, in Gaston, IN. He was born in Muncie, Indiana on August 6, 1990, to John I. and Carole J. (Franks) Rhoades.

He graduated from Yorktown High School, Class of 2009. He served in the United States Marines and was honorably discharged after service. His most recent...

Mar 8, 2026

Patti J. Hahn, 86, of Muncie, passed away at 12:01 am, on March 8, 2026, after a brief illness.  She was born in Muncie, Indiana, on July 7, 1939, to Ruth Louise (Hiatt) Shreve and Claude Nelson Shreve.  She married Gerald T. Hahn in 1975, and he survives.

She graduated from Royerton High School Class of 1956...

Mar 5, 2026

David L. Wallace, 86, of Pennville, passed away at 7:07 pm, on March 5, 2026, in his home.  He was born in New Castle, Indiana, on September 18, 1939, to Barney and Doretta Wallace.

Per David's request there will be no services.

Arrangements in care of Garden View Funeral Home, 10501 N. State Rd 3,...

Mar 5, 2026

Chester A. "Chet" Bailey, Sr., age 92, of Eaton, died March 5, 2026, surrounded by loved ones at Albany Health and Rehab after an extended illness.  Chet was born on August 9, 1933, to parents Fred and Ethel (Cox) Bailey, one of 10 children on the family farm.

Chet was a lifelong grain and hog farmer, operating...

Mar 4, 2026

Patty Jo Neal, 86, of Chesterfield, MI, passed away on March 4, 2026, at McLaren Macomb Hospital in Mt. Clemens, MI.  She was born in Muncie, Indiana, on December 16,1939, to Vent W. and Dorothy (Stevenson) Farmer.  She married Ray M. Neal in 1966, and he preceded her in death.

She enjoyed sitting in the sun, baking...

Mar 2, 2026

Crystal Lynn Mullis,45, of Muncie, gained her angel wings at 9:20 am, on March 2, 2026, after a lifelong fight with neurofibromatosis.  She was born in Muncie, Indiana, on November 8,1980, to Billy G. King and Lisa L. (Mullis) Baker.

She attended Delta High School and graduated in the class of 2000.

Crystal, aka "Strawberry...

Mar 1, 2026

Shirley Ann Hensley went to Heaven on March 1, 2026. Her prayers were answered, and she was finally able to meet Jesus. She was born July 28, 1935 in Mason, Michigan to William and Mary Benham.

Shirley graduated from high school in 1954. She attended Olivet Nazarene College in Kankakee, Illinois until 1955, where she met Jerry...

Feb 26, 2026

George "Ron" Ronald Deeds, 90, of Lexington, South Carolina, peacefully passed away on February 26, 2026, at Presbyterian Communities of South Carolina. He was born in Parker City, Indiana on September 30, 1935, to the late Georgia (Laughlin) Deeds and Fred Deeds. He married Ina K. (Gregory) Deeds on February 25, 1955, and recently celebrated 71 years of marital...

Feb 24, 2026

Randolph "Randy" B. Williams, Jr.,77, of Monticello, passed away at 12:12 pm, on February 24, 2026, at IU Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie.  He was born in Muncie, Indiana, on November 2,1948, to Randolph Sr. and Roselee (Delaney) Williams.  He wed Joyce A. Schnell on, August 25,1973, and she survives.

He graduated from Royerton High School and...