C. Ray Noblett, Jr.
- April 12, 2012
- Fort Wayne, Indiana
of Ray's Passing
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“hi suzanne, if you read this articles please call me at 702-682-5009. this is paul suwannetr( your dad personel pilot)...
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1 of 22 | Posted by: parnumas paul suwannetr - NV
“Suzanne,
Our sympathy and prayers are with you in the passing of your father.
Orlyn and Marilyn Meyer
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2 of 22 | Posted by: Orlyn and Marilyn Meyer - IN
“Suzanne,
Sorry to hear of your fathers passing, we will be praying for you and him.
The Burns Family
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3 of 22 | Posted by: Kevin Burns - huntertown, IN
“Suzanne,
I was sorry to hear of your father's passing. I know that you have a special bond with your farther and it was very hard to see him...Read More »
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4 of 22 | Posted by: Marta Zoller - Fort Wayne, IN
“Suzanne
I was sorry to hear about your dad. Ray was one of the most generous people that I have ever had the pleasure of knowing. I know that you...Read More »
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5 of 22 | Posted by: John - Austin, TX - Friend
“Suzanne, I went back a long way with your dad as I knew him when he owned Lockyear College. We were both in the Indiana Proprietary School...Read More »
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6 of 22 | Posted by: Donald J. Andorfer - Fort Wayne, IN
“Suzanne,
I just happened to view someone else's obit, then to my dismay, I read the news about your dad. I liked Ray very much and admired his...Read More »
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7 of 22 | Posted by: Kirk Moriarty - Fort Wayne, IN
“Suzanne,
So sorry for the loss of your dad.
You are in my thoughts and prayers.
Rae
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8 of 22 | Posted by: Rae Higdon - Boonville, IN
“Suzanne,
I was sorry to learn of your father's passing. Please know that you and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.
With warm regards,
...Read More »
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9 of 22 | Posted by: Julia Tobias - Bluffton, IN
“Suzanne,
So sorry for the loss of your father. Ryan and I are thinking of you and your family at this time of sorrow.
Sincerely,
Ryan and...Read More »
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10 of 22 | Posted by: Candice Beavans - Bluffton, IN
“With deepest sympathy-
May you know
The peace and comfort
This heartfelt thought imparts-
The ones we love
Are never gone,
They live within...Read More »
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11 of 22 | Posted by: Werners Garage - Fort Wayne, IN
“Suzanne,
I will keep you in my prayers. I know how hard it is to lose your Dad.
Hope to talk to you soon. "Doc"
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12 of 22 | Posted by: kris davis - sturgis, MI
“Suzanne,
You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers. I am very sorry for your loss. If he was anything like you, he was a great person. ...Read More »
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13 of 22 | Posted by: Norma Lickey - Columbia City, IN
“Suzanne - I'm so sorry to hear of your loss. I will be praying for you and your family.
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14 of 22 | Posted by: Kim Spahr - Fort Wayne, IN
“Dear Suzanne and family, so sorry to hear of your dads' passing. God bless him. Helen and Jack Cochrane.
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15 of 22 | Posted by: Helen Cochrane - Fort Wayne, IN
“Suzanne,
We are so sorry to hear of your father's passing. You are in our hearts & prayers.
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16 of 22 | Posted by: Mary & Jane - Fort Wayne, IN
“Suzanne: Very sorry to learn of your father's passing. Your extreme devotion in caring for him is to be admired.
Best Regards,
Stan Hood
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17 of 22 | Posted by: Stan Hood - Fort Wayne, IN
“Suzanne, We are so sorry to learn of your dad's passing. Know that our prayers are with you during this difficult time. "Eternal rest grant unto him...Read More »
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18 of 22 | Posted by: Gina O'Brien - Fort Wayne, IN
“Dear Suzanne, I am so sorry to hear of your dad's passing. I know he was a special man and the two of you had a special relationship. The memories...Read More »
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19 of 22 | Posted by: Barb Baus
“Dear Suzanne, I am so sorry to hear that your Dad passed away yesterday. I know that your heart is broken and it seems like a mountain to go over. ...Read More »
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20 of 22 | Posted by: Lori Dove - Fort Wayne, IN
“Dear Suzanne,
I am so sorry to hear about your dad. I know he was very special to you and I pray that God will give you strength and comfort.
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21 of 22 | Posted by: Kathy Eikenberry - Fort Wayne, IN
“Suzanne, Thank you for spending time with me, sharing stories about your father. You are honoring him well. With Respect, Bob Jesch
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22 of 22 | Posted by: Bob Jesch - fort wayne , IN
C. Ray Noblett Jr., 80, passed away Wednesday, April 11, 2012 at St. Joseph Hospital in Fort Wayne. Born in Bland, MO, Clarence was a US Air Force Korean war veteran and a graduate of the University of Memphis. He was President and Owner of Lockyear Business College for 17 years and a past chairman of the Idea Center for 20 years. C. Ray was appointed by two Indiana Governors as the Commissioner for Indiana Proprietary Education Commission, a post he held for 10 years and was a member of Gateway Baptist Church in Newburgh, IN. He was a recipient of the Sagamore of the Wabash and Kentucky Colonel awards, a former member of the Rolling Hills Country Club in Newburgh where he served as the Greens Committee Chairman. Surviving are his daughter, Suzanne Noblett of Fort Wayne; brother, William "Bill" (Linda) Noblett of Newburgh, IN; niece, Carol Collier-Smith; nephews, Kent Noblett of Newburgh, Steven Noblett and Chris Noblett both of Memphis, TN; as well as several other great-nieces and great-nephews. C. Ray was preceded in death by his parents, Clarence Sr., and Elizabeth Noblett; and brother, Carlos R Noblett. Memorial Visitation is 7 to 9pm Friday, April 13, 2012 at D.O. McComb and Sons Pine Valley Park Funeral Home, 1320 East Dupont Road. Memorials may be made to the Northeastern Indiana Dept. of Veterans Affairs. To sign the online guest book, go to www.mccombandsons.com.
Memorial Service
April 15, 2012
3:30 PM
Gateway Baptist Church
7564 SR 66
Newburgh, IN 47630
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Posted by: parnumas paul suwannetr - las vegas, NV - his personel pilot Apr 17, 2012
Suzanne,
Our sympathy and prayers are with you in the passing of your father.
Orlyn and Marilyn Meyer
Posted by: Orlyn and Marilyn Meyer - Fort Wayne, IN - friend Apr 16, 2012
Suzanne,
Sorry to hear of your fathers passing, we will be praying for you and him.
The Burns Family
Posted by: Kevin Burns - huntertown, IN Apr 16, 2012
Suzanne,
I was sorry to hear of your father's passing. I know that you have a special bond with your farther and it was very hard to see him struggle these last few years. You are a very devoted daughter and will remember all the good times you shared with him over the years. It is not easy to loose a parent, so my thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.
Posted by: Marta Zoller - Fort Wayne, IN - Friend Apr 15, 2012
Suzanne
I was sorry to hear about your dad. Ray was one of the most generous people that I have ever had the pleasure of knowing. I know that you and he had a special bond that will not be broken by his passing. Stay strong and remember that he will always be with you.
Posted by: John - Austin, TX - Friend Apr 15, 2012
Suzanne, I went back a long way with your dad as I knew him when he owned Lockyear College. We were both in the Indiana Proprietary School Association together. In his later years we worked together at the Idea Center at Indiana Tech. In between, he tried to make me a better golfer. Not sure he accomplished that one!
I remember when you played with us at Brookwood one Saturday morning. I will always remember your dad as a highly
Suzanne, I went back a long way with your dad as I knew him when he owned Lockyear College. We were both in the Indiana Proprietary School Association together. In his later years we worked together at the Idea Center at Indiana Tech. In between, he tried to make me a better golfer. Not sure he accomplished that one!
I remember when you played with us at Brookwood one Saturday morning. I will always remember your dad as a highly ethical person and a really nice guy. I know you will miss him but understand he had been in ill health for a while. Mary Janet and I will remember him in our prayers. Don Andorfer
Posted by: Donald J. Andorfer - Fort Wayne, IN - Friend Apr 14, 2012
Suzanne,
I just happened to view someone else's obit, then to my dismay, I read the news about your dad. I liked Ray very much and admired his devotion to you and your career.
May you find peace in your heart and strength of spirit during these difficult times.
Kirk & Megan Moriarty
Posted by: Kirk Moriarty - Fort Wayne, IN Apr 14, 2012
Suzanne,
So sorry for the loss of your dad.
You are in my thoughts and prayers.
Rae
Posted by: Rae Higdon - Boonville, IN Apr 14, 2012
Suzanne,
I was sorry to learn of your father's passing. Please know that you and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.
With warm regards,
Julia Tobias
Posted by: Julia Tobias - Bluffton, IN - Friend Apr 13, 2012
Suzanne,
So sorry for the loss of your father. Ryan and I are thinking of you and your family at this time of sorrow.
Sincerely,
Ryan and Candice Beavans
Posted by: Candice Beavans - Bluffton, IN - client Apr 13, 2012

