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Carl Rhinehart Obituary
Carl Edward Rhinehart, Jr., age 70, lovingly known as "Doodlebug", departed his earthly dwelling to return to his heavenly home on Wednesday, October 23, 2019. He was born on May 22, 1949 in Connersville, IN to the late Carl Edward and Dolores Ruth (Vargas) Rhinehart, Sr.
He entered the US Army, serving his country from 1968 until he was honorably discharged in 1974.
Carl gained his professional license from Poro Barber / Beauty College in Indianapolis, IN. Thereafter, he worked alongside his mother and father in the family owned Rhinehart's Barbershop . After his parents' retirement, he stayed on to continue their legacy.
Carl was also employed at the General Motors plants in Muncie and Marion, Indiana for 17 years.
Carl leaves to cherish his memory, his beloved wife, best-friend and confidant of 39 years, Sylvia (Orr) Rhinehart, two sons: Michael (Brenda) Hill, Carl (Jennifer) Rhinehart, III, four daughters: Carla (Anthony) McDaniel, Mischa Davis, Manietra Hill, Carlisa Rhinehart, 19 grand-children, one great grandson, one sibling, his baby sister, Margarita "Sissy" (David) Dodson, two sisters-in-law, Patricia Orr-Long and Mary Orr-Salliey, a uncle and a host of aunts, nieces, and nephews.
Carl was preceded in death by his parents, his maternal and paternal grandparents and other family members.
The family would like to give a special THANK YOU to the Muncie Fire Department (Station 5 and 6), Red Cross, Adaptive Home Care and Angels Home Health Care.
Funeral services will be held at True Vine Holiness Tabernacle, 1205 E. Willard, Muncie, Indiana, 47302, on Wednesday, October 30, 2019, at 12 Noon. Family and friends may visit at the church Wednesday beginning at 10:30 AM. Military honors will be provided by the Delaware County Honor Guard. Community Family Funeral Home, Richmond, Indiana, has been entrusted with arrangements. Send online condolences to the family via the guestbook at www.communityfamilyfh.com
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David & Maggie Barnes
October 31, 2019
We are so sorry to hear about your father's passing. We hope that the love of family and friends will comfort and strengthen you in the days ahead.
Jane Montgomery Dowell
October 31, 2019
My sincere condolence to the Rhinehart and Vargas family. God Bless his sole.
Cheryl Martin Kauffman
October 30, 2019
You will always have a place in my heart, dear friend! I send my sincere condolences to your loved ones.
Jesse and Denise Wright
October 30, 2019
Our deepest condolences to the whole entire family. We are confident in knowing that to be absent from the body is to be present with our Lord. Rest, now in His loving arms. Please, find comfort in God, who created him.
October 29, 2019
Our hearts and prayers are being sent in memory Of Carl, to the Rhinehart, Orr, Vargas and Redd family families and to all other family members. We shall never forget the contributions your family made to our Whitely Community. We all were raised as family, friends and sisters and brothers. Everyone loved Carl and his family. Peace be with you.
From the Brown, Harris, Allen family.
MARTHA HARRIS
October 29, 2019
Our hearts and prayers are being sent to the Rhinehart , Orr, Vargas and Redd Family. We love you and appreciate all the contributions made by your family in our Whitely Community. Peace be with you. We will always love you.
From the Harris, Brown and Allen Family.
Frances Branch Henry
October 29, 2019
May God bless the Rhinehart and Orr family. May God give you peace and comfort at this time. The Rhinehart family business has been a blessing to the community. Mrs Rhinehart was my Mother and Aunts beautician as well being good friends.
October 29, 2019
My deepest condolences to the family. Mr. Rhinehart was an excellent barber for my sons when they were little boys almost 19 years ago. I will always remember the amazing way he cut their heads even though they were wiggling all over the place. Rest in Love Mr. Rhinehart. Cookie Coleman Jones
Rosa Ferguson
October 29, 2019
To the Rhinehart, the Vargas and Orr families, please accept my deepest and sincere condolences. Doodle will be missed.
Barbara Pryor-Mines
October 29, 2019
Rest In Eternal Heavenly Peace.
Juanita Rose Tyler
October 28, 2019
Carl & family please accept our heartfelt, sincere sympathy for the loss of your father. May you and your family be comforted by God's love and peace in the days ahead. May your dad rest in Heavenly peace. Keeping you and your family in prayer. Love you always. Nini & Stevie Tyler
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