Mooresville Public Library
Obituary Finder

Bales, Melvin Earl

Personal Information
Last Name Bales
First Name Melvin
Middle Name Earl
Maiden Name
Death Date 02/14/2021
Birth Date 12/23/1937
Obituary Source The Martinsville Reporter, Martinsville, Indiana, 02/18/2021
Source Information Obituary
Cemetery Friendship Park Cemetery, Paragon, Indiana
Family Information
Spouse Bales, N. Shirley (Goss)
Survived By Wife of nearly 64 years, Shirley; daughter-in-law, Coeita Bales; five grandchildren, Emily (David) Paavola, Zach Bales, Isaac (Kirsty) Bales, Lindsay Pence and Madison Bales; seven great grandchildren; three brothers, Ivan "Buddy" (Judy) Bales, Maurice "Doc" (Terri) Bales and William "Bill" Bales; two sisters, Eileen Bennett and Sharon "Shari" (Richard) Bales.
Other Son of the late John William and Nellie Edith (Peters) Bales, born in Martinsville, Indiana. Graduate of Martinsville HS in 1956. Married on July 27, 1957. Worked for Kroger for over 40 years, beginning in Martinsville shortly after graduation, and retiring in the 1990's after many years in Mooresville as the meat department manager. Preceded in death by his parents; three sons, Kelvin "Brett" Bales, Bart Bales, and infant Bradley Bales; one brother, Richard Bales; and one sister, Rosemary Deckard.
Obituary File
Other File