Ronnie E. Little Jr., died suddenly, Saturday June 22, 2019, from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. Ronnie, a lifelong resident of Muncie, Indiana, was born May, 26th 1976 at Ball Memorial Hospital Ronnie Little and Vicki Slaven. He was a proud union member of the local 1112 for 20 years, working for companies such as Reith & Riley and E&B paving. Ronnie never met a stranger, was always ready with a witty retort, and was loved by everyone that he met. He lived for his...

  Muncie: Angela K. Reynolds Passed away on Thursday June 20, 2019 at I. U. Ball Memorial Hospital. Angela was born in Muncie on May 18, 1953 the daughter of Catherine Gabbard. Graduating from Southside High School in 1971, married her sweetheart Nelson Reynolds in 1972 and they were together until his passing in 2003. Angela enjoyed bowling, bingo and an occasional trip to a Casino. She retired from the dietary staff at I. U. Ball memorial Hospital in January of this year. Survivors...

John Wayne Burke, 47, of Muncie, passed away June 19, 2019 at Ball Memorial Hospital after a courageous battle. He was born June 25, 1971 in Muncie to Oliver and Ruth (Pike) Burke. John married the love of his life, Misty, on June 17th 1995. He attended Muncie Central High School and was a member of Jar Community Church. Mr. Burke was a volunteer fire fighter for Hamilton Township and an avid NASCAR and stock car fan. He was the Vice President of the Road Ryders Motorcycle club. John...

Muncie: James ”Paul” Strong Jr., 84, peacefully entered his heavenly rest on Wednesday June 19, 2019 at I. U. Ball Memorial Hospital surrounded by his Pastor and his family. Paul was born on January 21, 1935 to Minnie E. Beers and James Paul Strong Sr. in Albany Indiana. Spending his life in the Muncie area, he married the love of his life Clora and they spent 54 years together until her passing. Paul retired from Delco Battery was a member of Whitney Lodge 229, Murpah Shriners...

  Muncie: Melvin Smith passed away on June 19, 2019 at Morrison Woods Health Campus in Muncie. Melvin was born on July 29, 1925 in Cape Girardeau Missouri to Nellie and Avery Smith attending school in Arkansas. Melvin proudly served his country as a tank driver in southern France and Germany. He earned two Bronze Service Stars and a Purple Heart during the World War Two Campaign. He married the love of his life Lois Shores in 1945 and they were married for 71 years until her passing in...

Richard (Rick) LaShure, 51, of Muncie, passed away June 19, 2019 at Ball Memorial Hospital. He was born February 22, 1968 in Anderson to Robert LaShure and Linda King (Railey). He attended Wapahani High School and loved fishing and woodworking. Rick was known for his quick wit and terrible jokes, and was one of the hardest workers you could have met. He was built FORD tough. Above all, he loved his family and will always be remembered for his devotion to them and will be dearly missed. Rick...

  Muncie: Barbara A. Richards, 85, passed away on Tuesday June 18, 2019 at I. U. Ball Memorial Hospital. Barbara was born July 30, 1933 in Muncie Indiana to Birdie and Paul Tait. She attended Muncie Central. She was a member of the Eagles Lodge and enjoyed playing bingo as often as she could. Her parents and loving husband George Richards, sons-in-law: Donald Lipscomb and Bob Berry and sisters: Mary Terry, Birdie Borson, Pauline Stephens and Mary "Mipsey" Redwine...

Lavonda (Susie) Burris, 54, passed away early Sunday morning, June 16, 2019, following a brief illness.  She was born on January 5, 1965 in Muncie, IN the daughter of Farell and Lois (Stevens) Hayes. Lavonda graduated from Cowan High School and later married the love of her life, Luther Burris.  Mrs. Burris worked as a homemaker and was a member of Grace Baptist Church in Muncie.   Besides her husband, Luther, she is survived by a daughter, Jessica Campbell; Son,...

Daisy J. Short, 88, of Waterville, Ohio passed away Saturday, June 15, 2019 in Pathways at Browning Masonic Home after a short illness.  She was surrounded by family with the hymn Amazing Grace in the background. Daisy was born in Waterloo, Indiana, the third child of Charles and Esther (Wiler) Kelley on September 12, 1930.  On December 19, 1948, she married Richard (Dick) W. Short who proceeded her in death in 2008. During Daisy’s working career, she was a waitress, where...

Anthony Wayne Power, Sr., 61, passed away Friday morning, June 14, 2019, at the Waters of Muncie following a brief illness.  He was born on April 4, 1958, in Mt. Sterling, Kentucky , the son of Everett Henry and Thelma (Chester) Power. Anthony married the love of his life, Starla (Bilbrey) Power and she survives.  Mr. Power Had worked most of his life as a Chef.  The las place he had worked was the Holiday Inn in St. Petersburg, Florida for Frank Pazio prior to his...