Jimmy D. Greenwood

Jimmy Dale Greenwood, 71, of New Castle, went to be with his Lord Friday, September 27, 2013 in his home following a brief illness. He was born May 31, 1942 in Pierceville, Indiana.

A loving father and husband, Jimmy was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He retired from Chrysler Corporation in Kokomo and also served as a Prairie Creek Park Ranger. He was a member of the Church of Christ on Co. Rd. 200 north of New Castle. He enjoyed camping, fishing, and collecting many things.

He leaves to cherish his memory, his wife of 51 years, Rita Greenwood, whom he married May 23, 1962; three sons, Jimmy Dale Jr. (wife, Julie) Greenwood of New Castle; Rodney Greenwood of New Castle, and Jerry (wife, Cindie) Greenwood of New Castle; a daughter, Angie Richey of New Castle; ten grandchildren, Mike, Zach and Drew Greenwood, Chase, Hope, and Hanna Richey, Trinidy and Colton Fisher, Mitchell Smith and Mason Bogue. Also, five siblings, Donna (husband, George) Slayback of Osgood, Sandy (husband, Danny) Massengale of New Castle, Larry Hinman of New Castle, Kathy Catron of New Castle, and Sherry (husband, Danny) Acrey of New Castle; special family friends, Fred and Vicki Frohmuth of Muncie, special cousin, Eddie Bocock, and several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his father, Gerald Greenwood; his mother and step-father: Helen and Walter "Ed" Hinman; and a brother William Robert "Billy Bob" Hinman.

Memorial services will be at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, October 1, 2013 at Hinsey-Brown Funeral Service in New Castle with Phil Morgan officiating. Friends may call from 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial will be in Hillsboro Cemetery at a later date. Memorial contributions may be given to the American Cancer Society, 4567 Progress Drive, Columbus, IN 47201. You may express a condolence or share a memory at www.hinsey-brown.com .