, 99, of New Castle, Indiana, passed away Wednesday, April 3, 2019 in IU Ball Memorial Hospital following a brief illness. He was born in Clinton County, Kentucky, the son of the late Charles Perkins and Mary Serverne (Ross) Duvall.

A veteran of the United States Army, Joe served during World War II. He retired from Chevrolet in Muncie following 30 years of service. He was a member of the Greensboro Masonic Lodge, and the Moose Lodge #147 in New Castle.

He is survived by his second wife, Marilyn June (Gross) Duvall of New Castle; stepchildren, Dianna (Robin) Aurs of Carthage, Thomas Gross of Knightstown and Elizabeth (Robert) Simerly of New Castle; several grandchildren and great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and great nieces and nephews.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Waudean (Ross) Duvall and a son, Timothy Joe Duvall; also, a sister, Earnesteen Duvall.

Services were held Saturday, April 6, 2019 at Hinsey-Brown Funeral Service in New Castle with Karl Niles officiating, and where Masonic Rites were conducted by Greensboro Masonic Lodge. Burial was in Lewisville Cemetery with military rites conducted by the American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars.

Memorial contributions may be given to Wounded Warriors, 4899 Belfort Rd., Suite 300, Jacksonville, FL 32256. You may share a condolence or memory of Joe at www.hinsey-brown.com.

Joe Shelby Duvall