Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Henry, Madison and Delaware Counties, Indiana
Laveta Carol Netherly
Aug 21, 2011
Daleville... LaVeta Carol (McMullen) Netherly, age 74, a 30 rear resident of Daleville, passed away on August 21, 2011 at her residence following a sudden illness. She was born in Anderson, Indiana on May 29, 1937 and was the daughter of Lyle McMulle nand Lucille (Hodson). She was a graduate of Indiana Business College and employeed as a cashier at...
Charles Price Halbert
Aug 17, 2011
Indianapolis, Indiana...Charles Price Halbert, 97, a former resident of Anderson and Indianapolis passed away Wednesday night at his residence. He was born July 8, 1914 in Yorktown, Indiana and was the son of Samuel Cincinnatus Halbert and Elizabeth (Logan) Halbert.He was employed by General Motors and worked in the Allison Division for 25 years as an inspector. He attended the...
Lisa R. Ellis
Aug 13, 2011
Anderson...Lisa R. (Miller) Ellis, 39, a resident of Anderson, passed away August 13, 2011, peacefully at home surrounded by her family, just the way she wanted. Lisa fought a hard, disappointing 14 month battle against inflammatory breast cancer. She was born November 8, 1971, in Marion, Indiana to Cynthia (Camp) and Larry Miller. Survivors include her husband, Robert Ellis, who...
Charles W. Kinnett
Aug 7, 2011
Sulphur Springs...Charles W. (Bill) Kinnett, 79, of Sulphur Springs passed away at home surrounded by his beloved family on August 7th, 2011. His battle with cancer has come to peace after 11 years.He was born on January 13th 1932, the son of Tony L. and Pearl M. Kinnett. He was raised in Sulphur Springs and graduated in 1951 from Sulphur...
Helen M. Ebbert
Jul 27, 2011
Middletown...Helen M. (Hale) Ebbert, 99, resident of Middletown, passed away Wednesday at St. Johns Medical Center in Anderson.She was born in Honey Creek, June 27th 1912, the daughter of Clyde and Lou Hale.She had lived in Middletown most of her life.Survivors include grandchildren: Sharon and Mike Ebbert of Florida, Dean (Vickie) Ebbert of Franklin, David (Lori) Ebbert of Fishers, one...
Kelly Roberts Rawlings
Jul 24, 2011
Middletown...Kelly Roberts Rawlings, 95, longtime Mechanicsburg resident, passed away July 24, 2011 at Community Hospital in Anderson.He was born in Owensville, Ky, June 11, 1916, the son of Willie Clay and Lola Myers Rawlings in a log cabin.He was a 1935 graduate of Kennard High School and was a member of the varsity baseball and basketball teams.He was drafted by...
Robert L. Lamb
Jul 19, 2011
Muncie....Robert Lamb, 86,formally of Daleville, passed away Tuesday at Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie after a short illness.He was born in Randolph County, December 22, 1924, the son of Orval and Thelma Summers Lamb.He was preceded in death by his parents, three brothers, and a sister.He was a graduate of Center High School in 1943. He worked as a farm...
Everett Lee Clayton Chambless
Jul 14, 2011
Middletown....Everett Lee Clayton Chambless, 79, of Middletown, passed away on Thursday, July 14, 2011 at Community Hospital in Anderson after an extended illness.He was born in Mountain View Oklahoma, November 17, 1931, the son of Claude C. and Faye Etchison Chambless.He was a 1950 graduate of Markleville High School and retired from Guide Lamp of General Motors in 1994 after...
Mabel L. Reedy
Jul 6, 2011
Yorktown...Mabel L. Reedy, 89, resident of Yorktown, passed away at the Waters, after an extended illness. Before moving to Yorktown, she had lived in Middletown most of her life.She was born in Markleville, June 29, 1922, the daughter of Russell and Ruth Williams Keesling.She had worked as a homemaker and a bank teller at Farmers State Bank in Middletown.She was...
William E. Buttry
Jul 3, 2011
Mechanicsburg...Family and friends will gather Thursday July 7, 2011, to celebrate the life of William Eugene Buttry, 81, of rural Middletown. Bill's life ended Sunday, July 3rd, in an accident in his garage in Mechanicsburg.He was preceded in death by his parents, 2 sisters: Dorothy (jim) Merritt and Betty (Troy) Carpenter.He leaves his much loved family, including his wife of...
Floyd Vester Eakes
Jun 30, 2011
Anderson...Floyd Vester Eakes, 78, resident of Anderson, passed away Thursday morning at his residence.He was born in Nashville, TN, February 7, 1933, the son of William Clifton and Verna May Stewart Eakes.He attended Markleville High School and retired from Guide Lamp of Anderson in 1982 after 30 years of service..He was a US Navy veteran.He is survived by his wife...
Jewell Doris Blevins
Jun 28, 2011
Mechanicsburg....Jewell Doris Blevins,76 longtime resident of Mechanicsburg, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Tuesday afternoon.She was born in Colfax, Kentucky, February 1, 1935, the daughter of Joe Lloyd and Sylvia G. Caudill Dawson.She was a 1954 graduate of Sulphur Springs High School and retired from Delco Remy Divison of General Motors in Anderson.She was a member of the Mechanicsburg...
Martha Jayne Ritchie
Jun 25, 2011
Springport...Martha Jayne Ritchie, 94, former Springport resident, passed away Saturday morning at Golden Living Nursing Center in Muncie.She was born in Muncie, Indiana, September 16, 1916, the daughter of Elbert and Sarah Heaton Carter.She was a 1934 graduate of Mt Summit High School and was a homemaker.Survivors are 1 son: Byron C. ""Barney"" Ritchie (Janice) of Springport and 2 daughters:...
Michael Neal Tompkins
Jun 24, 2011
Middletown....Michael Neal Tompkins, 60, passed away Friday at Indiana University Hospital in Indianapolis.He was born in Middletown, Ohio, April 8, 1951 the son of Eldridge and Helen Webber Tompkins.He was a graduate of Southport High School and a US Navy veteran serving on the USS John F. Kennedy.He had retired from Naval Avionics and worked at Ft. Benjamin Harrison the...
Wayne A. Shirey
Jun 23, 2011
Muncie...Wayne A. Shirey, 81, attorney and longtime resident of Daleville and Muncie, passed away Thursday morning at Westminster Village.He was born in Daleville, January 1, 1930, the son of Raymond and Pharaba Polhemus Shirey.He was a 1948 graduate of Daleville High School and Indiana University with a degree in Political Science.He was a member of Phi Beta Kappa scholastic fraternity...
Geraldine White Miller
Jun 12, 2011
Middletown...Geraldine White Miller, former Sulphur Springs resident, passed away at Phoebe Putney Hospital in Albany, GA.She had been postmaster in Sulphur Springs and retired from the Post Office in 1992.She moved to Albany, GA where she was a member of the Albany Christian Church.She was preceded in death by her husband: Joe Pattison Miller.She is survived by a daughter: Patty...
Nancy Ann Myers
Jun 9, 2011
Middletown...Nancy Ann Swain Myers, 84, resident of Middletown, passed away June 9, 2011 at Millers Merry Manor in Middletown.She was born in Anderson, September 21, 1926 the daughter of Zell and Maud Mead Swain.She was a 1944 graduate of Middletown High School and Ball State School of Practical Nursing.She also attended Purdue University.She was DON for Middletown Nursing Home and...
Roberta Hodson Vermillion
Jun 5, 2011
Daleville...Roberta Jean Hodson Vermillion, 82, resident of Daleville, passed away Sunday morning at her residence.She was born in Daleville, February 18, 1929, the daughter of Merrill and Viola McKinsey Huffman.She attended Daleville High School and drove a school bus for Daleville for many years.She was a member of the Red Hat Ladies, DOLLS chapter, Daleville Lioness Club and the Moose.Survivors...
Barry Neil Byrd
Jun 2, 2011
Muncie...Barry Neil Byrd, 71, resident of Muncie, passed away at his home on Thursday.He was born in New Albany, Indiana, October 13, 1939 and was a graduate of English High and recieved BA and MA in music from Indiana University.He taught music for many years and retired from the Muncie Community schools.He was a member of Alph Zeta fraternity and...
Ronald Eugene Emswiller
Jun 1, 2011
Middletown...Ronald Eugene Emswiller, 73, resident of Middletown, passed away Wednesday morning at his residence after an extended illness.He was born in Middletown, January 29, 1938, the son of Merrill and Maudie Stinson Emswiller.He retired from Delco Remy of General Motors in 1996 after more than 30 years of services.He was a member of the UAW 663, and Northside Church of...
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