Yorktown: Deanna K. Tucker age 59 went to be with the Lord on Tuesday evening May 19, 2020 at Yorktown Manor. Deanna was born on Monday August 14, 1961 to E. Joyce and Bernard “Bud” Henry. She graduated from Muncie Northside High School in 1979 and later worked for Gommel’s Meat Market, Thomas Auditing and as a sales associate at Meijer stores retiring after 18 years of service. She was a member of Avondale United Methodist Church and Oakhill Baptist Church in Somerset...

Wilma J. Hines, 89 met her Savior May 18, 2020 at Westminster Village with her daughters by her side.  Her death was due to a non Covid related illness.    She was born in Yamacraw, KY to Elmer and Edna Shepherd. She graduated from Mc Creary County High School and later moved to Muncie for employment at Ball Brother’s.  She was married to Paul Hines for 45 years until his death.    Wilma was a long time member of Halteman Village Baptist Church and was...

Charlene Adkins, 85, of Muncie, IN, loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and aunt to many, passed away peacefully Sunday, May 17, 2020 at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital. She was born October 23, 1934 in Winona, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Gilmerth and Ruth (Birdge) Crowley.  Charlene loved making quilts, fishing, bingo and most of all her family.  She loved spending time with her children, grandchildren and spoiling her...

Rev. Carter R. Dobbs, 79, moved to his eternal home on May 17, 2020. Carter was born August 19, 1940, in Cooperative, Kentucky to his parents Rev. Ross and Jewell (Phipps) Dobbs.  Although born in Kentucky, Carter lived most of his life in Muncie, Indiana. Carter married the love of his life, Carolyn (Koger) Dobbs on March 7, 1958 and they celebrated 62 years together.  Their marriage was blessed with one son, Carter DeWayne Dobbs. He had been employed and retired from the...

Oliver Brown, 71, passed away May 16, 2020. He was born July 7, 1948 to the late Harve and Rosie (Young) Brown. He graduated from Delta High School and had proudly served his country in the Army before coming home to work for General Motors for over 30 years before retiring. Oliver enjoyed fishing and spending his time outdoors gardening and doing yardwork. He was fond of working in his wood shop, but especially enjoyed spending time with his grandkids, spoiling them as much as...

Benjamin Franklin Ford (Frank), 93, passed away peacefully on Saturday morning, May 16, 2020 at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital.  He was a lifelong resident of Muncie.  He was born May 19, 1926 in Ridgeville, Indiana to Clarence and Helen (Armstrong) Ford.    Frank married the love of his life, Marilyn (Furry) on June 24, 1945.  They spent 75 wonderful years together. Frank is survived by his wife, Marilyn; 2 sons, Frank (Margaret) and John (Christina); 4...

Roger D. Mefford, 74, of Muncie, Indiana left this world to be with his heavenly father on May 13, 2020. Roger was born in Madison, Indiana, the son of Edith Faye Poe Sells and Benjamin F. Mefford.  Roger loved The Lord with all his heart, He was a photographer, owned and operated Mefford Photography, co-owner of Starbright Studios.  He also worked at Muncie Reclamation and Supply Company and the Allen Detective Agency. Roger had served in the United States Army during the Vietnam...

Donald Wayne Dishmon, 57, Muncie, passed away Tuesday, May 12, 2020. He was born July 9, 1962 in Oneida, TN, the son of Virginia Mills and the late Arnold Dishmon. He is survived by his mother; two brothers, Gary and Greg Dishmon; and a step-daughter, Kimberly McLemore. He was preceded in death by his father; wife, Linda Wheeler; and a brother, Larry Dishmon. Graveside services will be held in Beech Grove Cemetery, Muncie, at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 20 ,2020 with Pastor Andy Phipps,...

Muncie: David Epperhart, 63, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday evening May 12, 2020 at I. U. Health Ball Memorial Hospital. David was born on Monday December 31, 1956 to Norma and Ralph Epperhart in Mt. Carmel Illinois. He graduated from Muncie Central High School in 1975. Dave married Sonja Perry in July of 1983 and she survives. David began driving “big-rigs” early in life and continued for more than 30 years. Dave was an avid family man who enjoyed working on projects with his...

Patsy A. Burchnell,89, passed away Monday morning May 11, 2020, at her residence following a brief illness.  She was born on January 15, 1931 in Muncie the daughter of Dorothy (Abshire) Brown. Patsy attended Muncie Community Schools and later married the love of her life, Lee Burchnell on December 24, 1949 in Muncie and he preceded her in death on August 15, 1995.  Mrs. Burchnell had worked for Ball State University as a custodian for approximately 17 1/2 years prior to her...