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Funeral Service |
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Wednesday, May 4th @ 10:30 am |
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Tuesday, May 3rd @ 3:00 - 8:00 pm |
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Wednesday, May 4th @ 9:30 - 10:30 am |
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Wednesday, May 4th |
MITCHELL – Joseph N. Tolbert, 79, passed away at 10:22 a.m. Saturday, April 30, 2016, at Indiana University Health Bedford Hospital from injuries received in an automobile accident.
Born February 9, 1937, in Lawrence County, he was the son of Laurin and Helen May (Jacobs) Tolbert. He married Marcia Etchison March 31, 1961.
Joe was a farmer and a retired school bus driver for Mitchell Community Schools. He was a member of the Fairview Church of Christ and Huron High School Class of 1955. Joe was a veteran of the Indiana National Guard.
Surviving:
wife,
Marcia Tolbert of Mitchell
children,
Brian (Rebekah) Tolbert of Williams
Paula (Jeff) McKnight of Mitchell
Christopher (Jenny) Tolbert of Mitchell
grandchildren,
Andy McKnight, Laurin Perry, Christopher Tolbert II, Dominic Tolbert, Whitley Tolbert, and Alex Brown
14 great grandchildren
siblings,
Sue Waggoner of Bedford
Jeff Tolbert of Williams
Jim Tolbert of Bedford
several nieces and nephews
His parents and siblings, David Tolbert, Harry Tolbert, Paul Tolbert, Rose Tolbert, Betty Robertson, Mary Frances Dumond, and Priscilla Tolbert, preceded him in death.
Funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 4, in the Memorial Chapel of Chastain Funeral Home & Cremation Center with Brother Richard Holt and Brother Kris Beasley officiating. Burial will be in Port William Cemetery.
Friends may call from 3:00-8:00 p.m. Tuesday and from 9:30 a.m. until the service on Wednesday at the funeral home.
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