Royal Burton Lighty Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Royal Burton Lighty (Crawfordsville, Indiana), born in Livingston, Illinois, who passed away on January 1, 2024, at the age of 82, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Floyd David and Elva Dorthy Lighty (Taylor); his wife Barbara Jean Evans; his children, VaLaine Lighty-Peters (Clayton) of Crawfordsville, IN, Melanie Beach (Dennis) of Crawfordsville, IN and Shaun Chandler Lighty of Indianapolis, IN.; his grandchildren, Everett Chandler, McQuillin James Lighty of Indianapolis, IN, Evan Beach of Florence, KY and Josie Murray (Leif) of Ocoee, FL; his siblings, Wendell Lighty (Doris) of Saunemein, IL, Will Lighty (Roxy) of Canby, OR, Ron, Diane Lighty of Knoxville, TN, Jerry, Judy Lighty of Marion, IL and Jeanette; and his brother-in-law Larry Lesich. He was also cherished by nieces, nephews and cousins.