Mickyle T. Cast

Mickyle T. Cast, 21, Tipton died at 6:49 p.m. Friday, March 7, 2008 at Wishard Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born August 3, 1986 in Tipton to Mike & Terri  (Kellum) Cast, Sr.   Mickyle had also lived in Elwood for eight years.

He was a student at Ball State University and attended First Baptist Church in Tipton.  Mickyle was an avid musician and basketball player.  He majored in business and was preparing to join the National Guard.  He will be remembered as a loving son, brother, uncle and friend.

Mickyle is survived by his mother and step-father, Terri & Brett Curnutt, Tipton; his father, Mike Cast, Sr., Elwood; brothers and sisters Mike Cast, Jr. and wife Angela, Noblesville, and children Madalyn and Ryan; Matt Cast and wife Lindsay, Anderson, and children Blake, Aubrey and Katie; Stephanie Campbell and husband Darrin, Tipton, and son Gavin; Katrina Cast, Indianapolis; Spencer Curnutt, Chicago and Emily Curnutt, Tipton.

He is also survived by numerous aunts and uncles; grandparents Linda and the late Hersh Robinson, Tipton, Laura Cast, Tipton, Darlyn & Dell Hughes, Bradenton, Florida, Rick Curnutt, Tipton.  He was preceded in death by grandfathers John Kellum, Bill Cast and Bob Cast.

His funeral will be at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, March 12 at the First Baptist Church, Tipton,  with Pastors Tim Hufhand and Mark Ward presiding.  Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery, Tipton. Visitation will be from 3:00-8:00 p.m. Tuesday, March 11 at Young-Nichols Funeral Home and from 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. Wednesday at the church.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Upwards Basketball Program c/o Trinity Wesleyan Church, 3021 W. St. Rd. 28, Tipton, Indiana, 46072.