Mr. Daryl H. Minix, 39, originally from Rochester, most recently of Lebanon, passed away May 29, 2017, at Witham Hospital in Lebanon.

Daryl was born on June 11, 1977, in Plymouth, IN, the son of David Minix and Mary Rose (Nix) Watkins. He married Courtney Jean Thompson on October 1, 2016. She survives.

Daryl was an entrepreneur having owned and operated several businesses. He was very interested in business operations and finance. Daryl was a fan of Notre Dame football. He also coached his children's baseball teams for many years.

Survivors include his wife Courtney Minix of Lebanon; father David (Kim) Minix of Rochester; mother Mary Watkins of Lebanon; sons Mason Minix of Lebanon, and Tyson, Blake, and Brady Minix of Rochester; daughters Jordan and Ava Minix of Rochester and Brilynn Cox of Lebanon; sisters Abigail (Charlie) Glasson of Thorntown, Samantha (Dustin) Minix of Kewana, IN, and Ashley (Colt) Minix of Ft. Wayne; paternal grandparents Herbert and Dolores Minix of Rochester; and several aunts and uncles, and nieces and nephews. Daryl was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents Sigel Nix and Minia Owens and his step-father Jay Watkins.

Family and friends will gather Monday, June 5, 2017 for visitation from 10 a.m. until the time of services at 2 p.m. with Pastor Sam Westmoreland officiating in the Strawmyer & Drury Mortuary, 2400 N. Lebanon Street, Lebanon. Daryl will be laid to rest at Maple Lawn Cemetery in Thorntown. You are invited to visit the website www.strawmyerdrury.com where you may sign his online register and leave a personal message. Memorial contributions as requested by Daryl may be made to the Mason Minix Fund, c/o the Key Bank branch, 127 W. Main Street, Lebanon, IN 46052.