OI1794781998_Fletcher obitJack Julian Fletcher, 62, of Columbia City, Ind., passed away at 1:15 a.m. Monday, Aug. 19, 2013, at his farm.

Born on July 19, 1951, in Columbia City, he was the son of George M. Fletcher and Mary (Anderson) Fletcher. He graduated from Columbia City Joint High School with the Class of 1969. He was a Livestock and Grain Farmer. He was a member of St. Matthew’s United Methodist Columbia City and Francis Slocum Trail Riders.

Survivors include his father; brothers: Hugh (Cindi) Fletcher, Columbia City; Randy (Cynthia) Fletcher, Warsaw, Ind.; Mike (Doris) Fletcher, Kimmel, Ind.; sister: Nancy Fletcher, Warsaw; nieces and nephews: Erica (Jason) Bell, Chris Fletcher, Stephanie (Mike) Armbrester, Adam Fletcher, Grace (Jarrod) Fletcher-Lantz and Brittney Fletcher; and great-nieces and nephews: Josiah and Sophia Bell; Owen Fletcher; Edison and Nora Armbrester.

Visitation will be held from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 22, at DeMoney-Grimes Countryside Park Funeral Home, 600 Countryside Dr., Columbia City. Funeral services will be held at at 2 p.m. Friday, Aug. 23, at the funeral home with Reverend Kent Lundy officiating. Burial will follow at St. Matthew’s Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be directed to St. Matthew’s United Methodist Church or Francis Slocum Trail Riders.