May 19, 1931 – February 27, 2018
Ellen Margaret Humke Barmore, 86, Home Place, passed away Tuesday, February 27, 2018. She was born on May 19, 1931 in Evansville, Ind., to the late Homer and Mabel Humke. From 1937 to 1945 she lived in North Manchester, Ind., which she considered her home town. She moved to Carmel in 1945, and graduated from Carmel High School on her 17th birthday in 1948. On June 25, 1949, she married Robert Barmore, who preceded her in death on May 19, 2007. They resided in Carmel, Philo, Ill., and Marion, Ind., returning to Carmel in 1986.
In addition to her parents and husband, Ellen was preceded in death by her sisters, Mary Thompson, Armitta Hahn, Rose Watts, Hilda Hadley; brother, Lewis Humke, and niece, Linn Ann Watts.
Ellen is survived by her daughters, Brenda Jones and Roberta Barmore, and son, Matthew Barmore (Allison); grandchildren, Ben Jones (Kelly), Laura Jones McDaniel (Scott), Rebekah Jones Hamm (Loren) and Neal Jones (Lisa), Bradley Barmore (Kelly), Kelly Barmore Smith (Carl), Taylor O’Brien Culvey (Trey), Ansley Thornton, and Ellery Thornton and 12 great-grandchildren.
Visitation will take place at 1 p.m. on Sunday, March 4 at Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church, of which she was a member, with the funeral service beginning at 3 p.m. in the church.
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Arrangements entrusted to Bussell Family Funerals, Carmel-Westfield.
Arrangements
Calling: 1 to 3 p.m., March 4
Service: 3 p.m., March 4
Location: Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church
Condolences: bussellfamilyfunerals.com