Phyllis J. Crume

Phyllis J. Crume, 90 of Tipton died at 9:00 a.m. on Sunday, November 11, 2018 at Miller’s Merry Manor in Tipton.  She was born on March 16, 1928 in Tipton to Lee & Lillian (Pearce) Albright.  On October 20, 1946 she married Joseph Crume and he preceded her in death on September 13, 2015.

Phyllis was a homemaker and had worked for several years as a seasonal employee at Pioneer Hi-Bred.  She graduated from Tipton High School in 1946.  Phyllis loved animals and rescued many stray cats and dogs over the years.  She was a life member of the Tipton County Humane Society.

Survivors include her two daughters, Susan Wall and husband Brent, Martinsville and Sarah Manlove and husband Don, Tipton.  One brother, James Albright, preceded her in death.

Funeral services for Phyllis will be at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 13 at Young-Nichols Funeral Home.  Visitation will be from 3:00 – 7:00 p.m. Tuesday.  Burial will be Marion National Cemetery later.

Memorial contributions in Phyllis’ name may be made to the Tipton County Humane Society, P.O. Box 237, Tipton, Indiana, 46072.