All Obituaries

Yvonne Marie Hendricks “Sister” age 64, of Muncie, IN made her peaceful transition from earth on April 20, 2022, at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital. She was born to the late Robert and Odessa (DeGraffenreid) Hendricks on May 17, 1957, in Anderson, IN. Yvonne enjoyed life and all it had to offer.  She graduated from Northside High School in Muncie, IN, in 1975 and attended Ball State University.  Throughout her life “Sister” cared for many children and...

Patricia Harrington Jordan “Marilyn” age 77 departed this life on April 13, 2022, after a brief illness.  She was born January 9, 1945, to the late Turner and Nelda Jackson in Anderson, IN.  Patricia attended Anderson Community Schools and enjoyed watching westerns, listening to gospel music, outings with family, friends, and reading Stephen King Novels. Patricia leaves to cherish her memories Son, James Cooley, Daughters, Elizabeth (Ron) Abington, Valencia Collins,...

Eddie R. Welch  Eddie R. Welch of Anderson, IN made his transition to his heavenly home March 28, 2022, after an extended illness. Eddie was born in De Kalb, MS, November 26, 1946, to parents Norris B. and Doris Welch. He later moved to Anderson with his family. He was educated in the Anderson School system. Eddie worked and retired from Guide Division, GM, and held several other jobs throughout the years. He leaves to morn, son Darren Miles, Indianapolis, IN; daughter Lydia Garrett,...

Robert Lee Barnes, Sr., 83, passed away on March 26, 2022, at home with his family at his bedside. He was born on November 30, 1938, to Odie and Edna Barnes in Tunica, Mississippi. He attended Barber school in Indianapolis, IN where he obtained his master barber degree. He owned a barber shop and beauty salon in Anderson, IN and worked as a barber for many years. He was Employed by General Motors as a skilled journeyman and retired after 30 years of dedicated service. His favorite hobbies...

Ralph Dabney Jr.  Born January 29, 1951, in Montgomery, AL. He passed away peacefully at his home on March 19, 2022. He attended Montgomery, AL schools and later enrolled in the Job Corps. After completing his training in trade, he relocated to Anderson, IN.  Ralph was born to Ralph and Lulean Dabney. He was the oldest son out of nine children.  Ralph was a family man who worked hard to provide for his children and family. He retired from General Motors after 31 years of...

Annie Pearl Obituary Anna Pearl (Gayles) Alexander, known to friends and family as Annie Pearl or Ms. Pearl, was born on October 18th, 1922, in Pratt City, Alabama to Rivers Gayles and Katie Belle (Rumph) Gayles. She attended the Birmingham Public Schools and graduated from Industrial High School. Education was essential to her – she even earned perfect attendance during the 1938-1939 school year at Industrial High School. Annie Pearl continued her education at the Poro School of...

Yvonne "Boo" Quarles Transitioned into her eternal rest on February 4, 2022, at Ascension St. Vincent in Anderson. She was born March 17,1949 in Mansfield, OH to James "Perk" Quarles and Willie Jo Peters. Yvonne resided in Muncie, IN most of her life until she moved to Anderson IN, in 2016. She took pride in working, shopping and continuing her education at Ivy Tech Community College. Yvonne attended worship services at Antioch Baptist Church where she sang in the choir...

“MAY THE WORKS I’VE DONE SPEAK FOR ME”  Martha Lou Harris Calloway was born on December 27, 1945, in Tangipahoa, La. Martha received her wings on Saturday, January 22, 2022, at the age of 76. Martha grew up in Muncie Indiana, graduated from Muncie Central High School and started her higher education at Ball State University. Martha received her undergraduate degree from Central State University in 1968, which she then attended graduate level studies at the University...

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Claud E. Hall age 92, was born on September 29, 1928, in Trousdale, TN to Roscoe and Maggie Lee Hall.  He was called home to be with the Lord December 28, 2021, after well lived life.  He was employed with General Motors, Delco for over 45 years until his retirement.  During this time Claud enjoyed working on cars as a mechanic, gardening, and spent his leisure time fishing as much as he could. He will be deeply missed by his daughter, Katrina Bell of Anderson, IN, Lisa...