Samuel B. Wheeler, Jr., 92, of Noblesville, passed away Saturday, June 25, 2011 at Summer Trace Care Center in Carmel. Sam was born December 2, 1918 in Crossville, Tennessee to Samuel B. Wheeler Sr. and Mertle Lee (McDaniels) Wheeler. He worked 30 years for Firestone Industrial Products in Noblesville. Sam was a veteran of the United States Army and a former member of Noblesville First Church of God and was a member of Calvary Baptist Church in Noblesville.
Survivors include his wife of 70 years, Helen (Boles) Wheeler; daughter, Ann Spear; son, C.B. (Sam) Wheeler; daughter, Margie Daniels; and son, Samuel B. Wheeler III; sister, Charlotte Beecher; 13 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren; and 3 great-great-grandchildren. There is a granddaughter, Beth, that is deceased.
Visitation will be at Randall & Roberts Funeral Home, 1150 Logan Street, Noblesville on Tuesday, June 28, 2011, from 4:00 - 8:00 p.m. Funeral services will be Wednesday, June 29, 2011 at 1:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial will be at Crownland Cemetery in Noblesville. Rev. Richard D. Bell will officiate services.