Friday, September 4, 2009

Kayla Dawn Ball, 22

GASTON, IN

KAYLA DAWN BALL, 22, rural Gaston, passed away Thursday morning at home, after a nearly 3 year battle with cancer.

The daughter of Warren “Sonny” and Nancy Ball, she was born September 5, 1986.
She was a 2005 graduate of Wes-Del High School. Kayla had worked with her parents at Kayla’s Kones.

Kayla is survived by her beautiful daughter Kyla, parents Warren “Sonny” and Nancy Ball, Gaston, paternal grandmother, Marie Ball, Albany, aunts and uncles: Robert Norton (wife, Marge) Lapeer, MI, Marilyn Ottevaere (husband, Jim) Washington, MI, Ronald Norton, Warren, MI, Greg Ball (wife, Kim) of Redkey, as well as many cousins.

She was preceded in death by her paternal grandfather, Warren H. Ball and maternal grandparents, Stanley & Frances Norton.

Funeral services will be conducted at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, September 9, 2009 in the Pitman-Richman Funeral Home 200 S. Hartford St., Eaton with Pastor Joe Hines presiding. Burial will follow in Union Cemetery, Eaton.

Friends may call at the funeral home from 4:00 - 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, September 8, and also one hour prior to services Wednesday.

Memorials may be made to Mutual Bank 3701 W. Bethel Ave. Muncie, IN 47304 to establish a fund for her daughter Kyla.

Online condolences may be made at www.watersfuneralhomes.com.

Charles "Bub" Bailey, Jr., 47

EATON, IN

CHARLES “BUB” BAILEY, JR., 47, passed away, Tuesday, September 1, 2009 in Ball Memorial Hospital, Muncie.

The son of Charles Sr. and Beverly (Jett) Bailey-McKinley, he was born October 21, 1961 in Muncie. A 1980 graduate of Delta High School, he married Regina G. Paul on July 1, 1989 in Muncie.

Bub worked as a used car coordinator for Bill McCoy Ford for 20 years. He enjoyed camping, fishing, and fireworks with family and friends.

He is survived by his wife Regina, daughter, Kelsea L Bailey (special friend, Brian Hunt II), son, Charles Michael Bailey, both at home, step-father, Fred McKinley, Eaton, sister, Dorrie L. Lopez (husband, John) Woodstock, GA, and their children, John Charles Lopez and Robert Lopez, as well as several additional nieces, nephews, aunts and uncles, two sisters-in-law, Rhonda Fitzgerald (husband, Jason) Indianapolis, Lisa Keown (husband, James) Windfall, and two brothers-in-law Eric Paul (wife, Missy) Muncie, and Kevin Badders (wife, Kristen) Muncie.

Bub was preceded in death by his parents Charles Bailey Sr. and Beverly Bailey-McKinley.

Funeral services will be conducted at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, September 5, 2009 in the Pitman-Richman Funeral Home 200 S. Hartford St., Eaton with Pastor Steve DeLisle presiding. Burial will follow in Union Cemetery, Eaton.

Friends may call at the funeral home from
5:00 to 8:00 p.m. today and one prior to services Saturday.

Memorials may be directed to First Merchants Bank P.O. Box 306 Eaton, IN 47338 to establish a trust fund in his name.

Online condolences may be made at www.watersfuneralhomes.com

Wednesday, September 2, 2009

Louie V. Wright, 68

SHIDELER, IN

LOUIE V. WRIGHT, 68, went home to his Lord, Sunday, August 30, 2009 in Ball Memorial Hospital, Muncie.

The son of Herbert S. and Georgia E. (Rathel) Wright, he was born April 4, 1941 in Eaton. Louie graduated from Eaton High School in 1960 and married Shirley McLeland on February 18, 1962 in Eaton.

Louie worked for RockTenn in Eaton retiring in 1996 after 23 years of employment and was a member of the Albany Euchre Club.

He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Shirley, four sons: David T. Wright, Eaton, Timothy M. Wright, Shideler, Michael K. Wright (wife, Megan), Gaston, and Timothy J. Wright, Shideler, two brothers, William Hurley, Ohio and Eugene Wright (wife, Joanna) Granville, seven sisters: Betty Connor, Muncie, Dorothy Schroeder, (husband, Richard), Muncie, Alberta June Clark, Muncie, Sara Wolf, (husband, John), Farmland, twin sister, Kay Chism (husband, Dale), Dunkirk, Becky Eppard, Eaton, and Judy Egly (husband, Frank) of Eaton, three grandchildren: Tyler, Duane and Courtney Wright.

In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by four brothers and one sister.

Funeral services will be conducted at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, September 3, 2009 in the Pitman-Richman Funeral Home 200 S. Hartford St., Eaton with Pastor David Delk presiding. Burial will follow in Union Cemetery, Eaton.

Friends may call at the funeral home from 5-8 p.m. Wednesday, September 2 and one hour prior to services Thursday.

Online condolences may be made at www.watersfuneralhomes.com.