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Kyle Crabtree Obituary
Muncie - Kyle Glenn Crabtree, 22, went home to the arms of Jesus Christ Sunday, February 5, 2017 at I.U. Health Ball Memorial Hospital following a short illness.
Kyle was born April 27, 1994 in Muncie, the son of Kimberly Crabtree. He attended Muncie Southside High School.
Kyle loved spending time with his cousins riding Go-Karts and ATV's. He also enjoyed spending time with his friends and especially his grandpa, Glenn.
He loved baseball, cooking, bowling, fishing, and pokemon hunting.
Kyle was a member of East 16th Street Separate Baptist Church.
He is survived by his mother, Kimberly Crabtree; grandparents, Marlene and Glenn Crabtree; aunts and uncles, Glenna "Nennie" and Kirk Smith, Connie and Jeff Lodde, Roger and Karen Crabtree, and Linda "Puff" and Jim Crockett; cousins, Brandon, Marci, Erica, Luc, Garrett, Griffin, Brady, Liam, Hendrix, Hannah, Caroline, and Katrina; his fiancée, Kasey Lindley; family by heart, Keith Townsend; and his special friends, Aaron, Eric, Travis, Jessica, Ryan, Danielle, and several other special friends.
Kyle was looking forward to getting well so he could meet his new cousin.
He was preceded in death by his aunt, Phyllis Ballantini, great grandma, Lillian Helms, and his dog, Kacey.
Friends and family may call at The Meeks Mortuary and Crematory, Washington Street Chapel, from 10:00 a.m. until service time at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 11, 2017.
Funeral Services will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 11, 2017 at The Meeks Mortuary and Crematory, Washington Street Chapel, with Pastor James Upchurch officiating. Burial will follow in Gardens of Memory Cemetery.
Online condolences may be directed to the family at meeksmortuary.com.
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Brady Johnson
March 15, 2018
We all loved Kyle and we all miss him, but he wills also always be in our heart. He will be there to the end. He is watching over us hoping we make the right choices and can't wait to see us in the so called "afterlife."
Amanda Smith
February 11, 2017
My condolences to Kim & family. I remember him being a little boy & he loved to come visit my nanny(Margie).... So sorry for your loss. May he R.I.H
Lois Clevenger
February 10, 2017
Marlene, Glenn, & Kim,
I am so sorry for your loss, I know that little boy was all 3 of your worlds, I remember Marlene coming to work and talking and telling all kinds of cute stories, I know we was truly loved by you all. If I remember correctly Glenn spoiled him the most, but what do you expect grandson like grandpa. Thoughts and prayers are with you all.
February 10, 2017
I'm so sorry for your loss. Thoughts and prayers for your family Billi Mckibben- (ALEXANDER)
Darleena Saylor
February 9, 2017
Kim I'm so sorry for your loss. Thoughts and prayers for your family. Love ya, Dar Saylor
Stephenie Gray
February 9, 2017
I am so sorry to hear of your loss. I remember Kyle playing tee ball with my son. You & your family are in my thoughts & prayers. May God be with you through this difficult time.
Leslie Morgan-Weaver
February 9, 2017
Kim, I'm so sorry for your loss. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.
Chelsea Conklin
February 9, 2017
He's was a wonderful friend he will be greatly missed
Carolyn Thompson
February 9, 2017
So sorry for your loss. My prayers and thoughts are with your family. "Bee"
charlotte harris
February 9, 2017
Marlene and Kim I am so sorry for your loss. I remember Kyle as a little boy coming to visit at the cable office when Marlene and I worked together.
You all will be in my prayers.
Tricia Porter
February 9, 2017
Kim's......I just want to tell you how sorry I am for your loss. I am keeping you in my thoughts and prayers.
Travis Huff
February 8, 2017
RIP love u bro
DEBBIE Gilliam
February 8, 2017
KIM I'M SO SO SORRY PLEASE KNOW I'M PRAYING FOR YOU ALL...SENDING MY LOVE
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