Jeff Bowman
Funeral Director/ General Manager

Jeff Bowman joined our team in the spring of 2004 bringing over 27 years of service to the Muncie Community with him.  Jeff, a native of Iowa, is a graduate of Western Illinois University and Indiana College of Mortuary Science. He is a member of the Kiwanis Club of Muncie, and has been involved in Scouting, presently serving as an assistant Cub Master. He serves on the board of directors of the Delaware County Tuberculosis Association and RSVP.

Barney grew up in Hartford City and graduated from Hartford City High School in 1962. He graduated from the Indiana College of Mortuary Science in September of 1966 and completed 3 and 1/2 years at Ball State University. He joined the Parson Mortuary staff in December of 1970. He has been a member of the Magic City Music Men (a barbershop chorus) for over 20 years. He is also a member of Moose Lodge #33 and the Muncie Exchange Club. He enjoys attending Muncie on the Move Breakfasts and fishing. He is a past Board member of MCMM Alpha Center (adult daycare center).

Lewis C. Waters
Funeral Director

Lewis C. Waters brings over 40 years of funeral directing experience to our staff.  He was a 1966 graduate of the Kentucky School of Mortuary Science and attended classes at Sinclair College in Dayton, OH. He attends the Bethel United Baptist Church.

Holly Bell joined the staff of Parson Mortuary in 1999.  She has lived in Muncie all her life. She graduated from Southside High School and Ambers School of Cosmetology. She is active in her church and sings with Abounding Grace.

Norma Crawford
Funeral Director Assistant

Norma has lived in Muncie most of her life. She joined the staff of Parson Mortuary in 1989. She is very involved with her church and her family.

A resident of the Muncie area for over 70 years, Jim graduated from Burris High School. He is a retiree of Borg-Warner Gear. He has been with our staff since 1990. He is very active in the Yorktown Church of the Nazarene.

Homer L. Corder grew up in Muncie attending Muncie Schools. He joined our staff in March of 2005. He previously spent 25 years with a local manufacturing company, and was a former executive officer for a United Way Agency. He enjoys motorcycling, boating and camping. His free time is divided between his family, friends & and his pride and joy grandsons.

Gina joined the Parson staff in 2003. She has lived in Muncie all of her life. She is married and is raising her two daughters.