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Richard Ray May
Richard Ray May, 54, of Newland Ridge Road, Waverly, Ohio, died Thursday May 9, 2013 at his home.
He was born March 23, 1959 in Washington Court House, Ohio, the son of Juanita Irene Williams May of Piketon, and the late Raymond May. On March 1, 1985 Richard was united in marriage to Tammy Sue Hawk May who survives.
Also surviving is a daughter, Victoria Dawn (May) Bauer and husband Andrew David of Waverly, three brothers, Ronald Lyn May and fiancé Valerie of Waverly, Kevin Don May and wife Shelva of Piketon, Ohio, Keith Allen May, Sr. and wife Judy of Waverly; a sister, Lisa Beth (May) Ford and husband Scott of Waverly, one half-brother: Brian Lee May and wife Tonya of Waverly, a half-sister, Kathy Renea Potts and husband Randy of Washington Court House, Ohio, two stepbrothers, Russell Edgar Justice, Jr. and wife Linda of Greenfield, Ohio, Tony Eugene Justice of Washington Court House and a stepsister, Rebecca Lynn Justice of Beaver, Ohio, sister-in-law, Debra Jo Montgomery and husband Manford Douglas, brother-in-law, Jeffrey Allen Hawk, as well as many nieces and nephews. Richard Ray dearly loved his aunt Viola Jane (May) Burge and Uncle, Ralph Elmer Burge, They were like a second set of parents, who help raise him and his siblings. They would take them to church, taught them about the Lord, and their home was always open even after they married, and would always help in any way they could. They were truly a gift from God.
In addition to his father, his stepmother, Faye (Paul) Justice May, stepsister, Penny Jean Justice, grandparents, Elza May, Sr., Mable E. Jenkins May, Clarence Williams and Corda M. Mustard Williams, step grandmother, Mildred Williams, step grandparents, Henry and Marie Paul, father-in-law, Robert Eugene Hawk, mother-in-law, Thelma Jean Russell Hawk and sister-in-law, Teresa Lynn Hawk preceded Richard in death.
He was a member of Bonds Chapel Church of Christ in Christian Union and was a former employee of Midland Acres, Inc.
Funeral services will be held at 4:00 p.m. Saturday May 11, 2013 at the Boyer Funeral Home in Waverly, with Pastor Jeff May officiating. Burial will follow in Givens Chapel Cemetery, Waverly.
Friends may call at the funeral home from 2:00 p.m. until the time of the service on Saturday.
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June Lankford, 84, of Wendy Lane, Waverly, OH died 6:45 P.M. Tuesday, 7 May 2013 at Adena Regional Medical Center, Chillicothe, OH.
She was born 1 August 1928 in Millard, KY, daughter of the late Ottto Lankford and Alpha (Robinson) Lankford.
Surviving are two sisters. Ethel Smith and Marie Lankford of Waverly, OH, three brothers, David Lankford and wife Julia of Knoxville, TN, Jack Lankford of San Francisco, CA and Walker Lankford and wife Rosemary of New Castle, PA and several nieces and nephews.
June was a member of Waverly First Baptist Church and was a retired Corporation Secretary for Advanced Mechanical Engineering in Chicago, IL.
Her parents and a brother Robert Lankford preceded her in death.
Funeral services will be held 11:00 A.M. Saturday 11 May 2013 at the BOYER FUNERAL HOME in Waverly, OH with Pastor Greg Schaffer, officiating. Burial will follow in Evergreen Union Cemetery, Denver Road, Waverly, OH.
Friends may call at the funeral home from 5 7 P.M. Friday and from 9:00 A.M. until the service hour on Saturday.
Memorial contributions may be made to: Waverly First Baptist Church 303 East Third Street, Waverly, OH or the Moody Bible Institute, 820 N. LaSalle Blvd, Chicago IL, 60610.
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Richard Ray May
Richard Ray May, 54, of Newland Ridge Road, Waverly, Ohio, died Thursday May 9, 2013 at his home.
He was born March 23, 1959 in Washington Court House, Ohio, the son of Juanita Irene Williams May of Piketon, and the late Raymond May. On March 1, 1985 Richard was united in marriage to Tammy Sue Hawk May who survives.
Also surviving is a daughter, Victoria Dawn (May) Bauer and husband Andrew David of Waverly, three brothers, Ronald Lyn May and fiancé Valerie of Waverly, Kevin Don May and wife Shelva of Piketon, Ohio, Keith Allen May, Sr. and wife Judy of Waverly; a sister, Lisa Beth (May) Ford and husband Scott of Waverly, one half-brother: Brian Lee May and wife Tonya of Waverly, a half-sister, Kathy Renea Potts and husband Randy of Washington Court House, Ohio, two stepbrothers, Russell Edgar Justice, Jr. and wife Linda of Greenfield, Ohio, Tony Eugene Justice of Washington Court House and a stepsister, Rebecca Lynn Justice of Beaver, Ohio, sister-in-law, Debra Jo Montgomery and husband Manford Douglas, brother-in-law, Jeffrey Allen Hawk, as well as many nieces and nephews. Richard Ray dearly loved his aunt Viola Jane (May) Burge and Uncle, Ralph Elmer Burge, They were like a second set of parents, who help raise him and his siblings. They would take them to church, taught them about the Lord, and their home was always open even after they married, and would always help in any way they could. They were truly a gift from God.
In addition to his father, his stepmother, Faye (Paul) Justice May, stepsister, Penny Jean Justice, grandparents, Elza May, Sr., Mable E. Jenkins May, Clarence Williams and Corda M. Mustard Williams, step grandmother, Mildred Williams, step grandparents, Henry and Marie Paul, father-in-law, Robert Eugene Hawk, mother-in-law, Thelma Jean Russell Hawk and sister-in-law, Teresa Lynn Hawk preceded Richard in death.
He was a member of Bonds Chapel Church of Christ in Christian Union and was a former employee of Midland Acres, Inc.
Funeral services will be held at 4:00 p.m. Saturday May 11, 2013 at the Boyer Funeral Home in Waverly, with Pastor Jeff May officiating. Burial will follow in Givens Chapel Cemetery, Waverly.
Friends may call at the funeral home from 2:00 p.m. until the time of the service on Saturday.
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Fern Helton Bandy
Fern Helton Bandy, 81, of Waverly, OH, went to be with the Lord Friday May 10, 2013. She was born April 17, 1932 in Waverly, OH
Wonderful mother of 8 kids she is survived by Turman & (Debbie) Helton of Beaver, Celia & (Dick) Shell of Waverly, Cindy & (Doug) Davis of Beaver, Kenny & (Debbie) Helton of Piketon, Georgie & (Carl) Barnett of Beaver, Rob & (Sharon) Helton of Piketon Ruth Helton & Louie Gillenwater of Beaver, Marilyn & (John) Williams of Waverly. She is also survived by one brother, William E. Stephens of Chillicothe, one sister, Phylis Downard of Jackson, one sister-in-law, Lillie Montgomery and brother-in-law, Alfred Helton. Also survived by many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Will be missed by special friends, Rebecca Hall and Albert and Phylis Schreck.
She was also preceded in death by husbands, George Man Helton and Jacob P. Bandy. one grandson, Bradley Wayne Barker and one great grandson Isaac Lee Helton. She was a long time member of Straight Creek Enterprise Church.
Funeral services will be held 11 A.M. Tuesday, 14 May 2013 at the Straight Creek Enterprise Baptist Church with Bro, Henry Ward, officiating. Burial will follow in Germany Cemetery, Beaver, OH.
Friends may call at the BOYER FUNERAL HOME in Waverly, Ohio from 4 8 P.M. Monday, May 13, 2013 and one hour prior to the service at the church on Tuesday.
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Donald F. Fultz
Donald Franklin Fultz, 64, of State Route 772, Chillicothe, Ohio, died Thursday May 9, 2013 at Regional Medical Center Bayonett Point, Hudson Florida.
He was born July 12, 1948 at Omega, Ohio, son of the late Glenn Donald Fultz and Evelyn Leota Bland Fultz. On October 11, 1997, Don was united in marriage to Judith Elaine Carpenter Fultz, who survives.
Also surviving are five children, Glenn Rick Fultz and wife Leslie of South Bloomingville, Ohio, Rachael Mercier and husband Chris of New Port Richey, Florida, Amy Good and husband Steve of Pickerington, Ohio, Jason Good and wife Kari of McArthur, Ohio, Kelli Brown of Chillicothe, ten grandchildren, Hayley, Sydney and Kaitlyn Fultz, Jermey and Eric Mercier, Luther Michael Good, Andrew Kruszynski, Kalli Good and Kellam Vonville, two great grandchildren, Makayla Mercier and Kayden Good, and three sisters, Sharon Echard and husband Floyd of Waverly, Ohio, Glenda Dulaney and husband Dennis of Columbus, Ohio, and Bonnie Lawler and husband Jerome of Galloway, Ohio.
In addition to his parents, a grandson Tucker Jay Good preceded Don in death.
Don shared ownership of Best Glass and Mirror in Chillicothe with his son Rick. He was a veteran of the Viet Nam Era having served from 1967 to 1969 as an Army Medic and worked at RCA in Circleville, Ohio as a mechanic for 32 years.
Don would want to express a special thanks to his best Buddies, Joe Dog Brown and Mike Hughes. Thanks to his family and friends for their prayers and thoughts during his time of need.
Funeral services will be held at 7:00 p.m. Thursday May 16, 2013 at the Boyer Funeral Home in Waverly with Rev. Jerry Powers officiating.
Friends may call at the funeral home from 4:00 p.m. Thursday until the time of the service.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to James A. Haley VA Medical Center in Tampa, Florida.
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Estelito Armanento Moraleja, M.D., age 74, of Lake White, Waverly, OH died 7:45 P.M. Wednesday 15 May 2013 at his Home.
He was born 5 January 1939 in San Juan, Batangas, Philippines the son of the late Jose Moraleja and Teofila (Armanento) Moraleja. On 29 February 1964 he was united in marriage to Corazon (Abrillo) Moraleja, who survives.
Also surviving are two sons, Estelito A. Moraleja and wife Annette of Frankfort, OH and Anthony A. Moraleja and wife Christy of Waverly and a daughter, Marie A. Moraleja Hoover and husband Robert Tracy Hoover of Portsmouth, OH, 10 grandchildren and three great grandchildren and a sister Angela Moraleja Caraig of the Philippines.
Dr. Moraleja was a member of St. Mary Queen of the Missions Catholic Church, Waverly and a retired physician, having served southern Ohio for the past 35 years.
Memorial services will be held 11:00 A.M. Friday 24 May 2013 at St. Mary Queen of the Missions Catholic Church with Father William Hahn, officiating. Burial will follow in Evergreen Union Cemetery, Denver Road, Waverly.
Arrangements are under the direction of BOYER FUNERAL HOME, Waverly.
Calling hours will not be observed.
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Clotine Cox, 79, of Victory Drive, Waverly, OH died 9:42 A.M. Saturday, 18 May 2013 at her home.
She was born 22 April 1934 in Waverly, OH the daughter of the late Fred Arlington Howard and Alpha (Risner) Howard. On 8 May 1958 she was united in marriage to Earl W. Cox who preceded her in death on 15 June 2004.
Clotine is survived by daughter Brenda Blair of Waverly, grandson, William Earl Wolfe and Ella Mae of Waverly, OH, granddaughter, Kellie Ann Ross and husband Steven of Otway, OH, great granddaughter, Emily Ross, 6 brothers, Chalmer Howard, Robert Ray Howard, Freddie J. Howard, David L. Howard and wife Sandy, Ronnie Howard and Ruby Rittenhouse and Darrell Howard and wife Vicki all of Waverly and 5 sisters, Reva J. Rowland of Waverly, Josephine Sue Thompson Petersburg, WV, Carol Ingham and husband Gerald, Alice Marie Rutter and Debra Faye Howard all of Chillicothe, OH.
She was a retired employee for Northern Terrance, member of the Moose Lodge, Eagles Lodge and the Pike County Senior Citizens.
Clotine was preceded in death by her parents, husband, brother, Lester, and sister, Anna Ruth Taynor.
Funeral services will be held 10:30 A.M. Wednesday, 22 May 2013 at the BOYER FUNERAL HOME with Pastor Charles DeWitt, officiating. Burial will follow in Evergreen Union Cemetery, Waverly.
Friends may call at the funeral home from 5 8 P.M. Tuesday and from 9:00 A.M. until the service hour on Wednesday.
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Jennie Mae Detty
Jennie Mae Detty, 101, of Piketon, Ohio, died Monday May 20, 2013 at Pleasant Hill Manor in Piketon.
She was born January 30, 1912 in Piketon, the daughter of the late Alfred Detty and Lillie Belle Henry Detty.
Surviving is a sister, Dorothy VanHoose of Lucasville, Ohio and several nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents, three brothers, Hobart, Herman and Howard Detty, and seven sisters, Alma Gleason, Florence Zimmerman, Bessie Snyder, Ethel Abrams, Viva, Mary, Martha and Thelma Jean Detty preceded Jennie in death.
Jennie was a member of Bethel Christian Church at Piketon and was a homemaker.
Funeral services will be held 12:00 p.m. Tuesday, May 28, 2013 at the Howe Wheeler Boyer Hornback Funeral Home in Piketon with Delmar Burkitt officiating. Burial will follow in Bethel Cemetery, Piketon. Friends may call at the funeral home from 10:00 a.m. until noon on Tuesday.
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Magnolia Hamilton Warrens, 85, of U. S. Route 23 North, Waverly, Ohio, died 10:35 A.M. Tuesday May 21, 2013 at Country Glenn in Washington Court House, Ohio.
She was born December 4, 1927 in East McDowell, Kentucky, daughter of the late Charlie Milford Tackett and Virdie Virgie (Clark) Tackett.
Surviving are two sons, Clarence David Hamilton and wife Emilia of Lakeland, Florida, Donald R. Hamilton and wife Rita of Waverly, a daughter, Barbara (Hamilton) Bixler McWhorter and husband Joseph of Palm Harbor, Florida, seven grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren, eight great great grandchildren, three brothers, Eddie Tackett of Lancaster, Ohio, Carmel G. Tackett and wife Mary of Chillicothe, Ohio, Elmer E. Tackett of Betsy Lane, Kentucky, six sisters, Nora White of Winchester, Kentucky, Mary Pfeifer and husband Jack of Grove City, Ohio, Lora Jean Ray and husband Curt of Grove, Ohio, Gracie Bell Gilbert and husband Lee of Waverly, Romalue Howard and husband Wayne of Chillicothe and Flora Tackett and husband Lloyd of Chillicothe.
In addition to her parents and husbands, William Hamilton and Joseph Hawley Warrens, a great granddaughter, Tatum Johnson, three brothers, Fedro, Curtis and Delmar Tackett, and two sisters, Lattie B. Tackett and Beatrice Williams preceded Magnolia in death.
Magnolia attended South Shore Regular Baptist Church, and was the former owner and operator of the Hamilton Grocery in Alma, Ohio.
Funeral services will be held 2:30 P.M. Sunday, May 26, 2013 at the BOYER FUNERAL HOME in Waverly with John Pfeifer, Pastor, officiating. Burial will follow in Omega Cemetery, Waverly. Friends may call at the funeral home from 5:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. on Saturday and from noon until the time of the service on Sunday.
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Robert William Easter, 87, of U. S. Rt #23, Waverly, OH died 7:30 A.M. Saturday, 25 May 2013 at the Chillicothe Veterans Administration Hospital, Chillicothe, OH.
He was born 11 June 1925 in Friendship, OH the son of the late, Earnest William Easter and Lorena (Hazelbaker) Easter. On 16 June 1946 he was united in marriage to A. Irene (Everett) Easter, who survives.
Also surviving are son Michael L. Easter and wife Carol of Wytheville, VA, four daughters, Marianne Sturgell and husband Dale of Chillicothe, OH, Barbara Westmoreland and husband Gary of Cottageville, WV, Connie Richards of Chillicothe, OH and Tina Castle of Waverly, OH, 10 Grandchildren, 16 great grandchildren and 1 great great granddaughter, and one brother Leroy Easter and wife Nora of Friendship, OH.
His parents, brother, Donald E. Easter and a grandson, Robb Bussa, preceded Robert in death.
He was a member of the Alma United Methodist Church, Veteran of WW II having served in the U.S. Army Air Corps, member of Rome Lodge #535, Stout, OH, member of the Scottish Rite and a member of Nemesis Shrine, Parkersburg, WV.
Funeral services will be held 11:00 A.M. Wednesday 29 May 2013 at the BOYER FUNERAL HOME in Waverly with Keith Richardson, Pastor, Officiating. Burial will follow in McKendree Cemetery, near Friendship, OH.
Friends may call at the funeral home, 5 8 P.M. Tuesday 28 May 2013 and from 9:00 A.M. until the services hour on Wednesday. Masonic services will be held 7:00 P.M. Tuesday.
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Shirley Ann Snell
Shirley Ann Snell, 66, of Piketon, passed away Tuesday, May 28, 2013 at Adena Regional Medical Center in Chillicothe, OH, following a brief illness.
Born January 12, 1947 in Richmond, VA, Shirley was the daughter of Robert and Marion (Wilson) Roberts, and was the eldest of five children. She spent her childhood and early adult life in Richmond before moving to the Piketon area in 1979.
Shirley was united in marriage to James A. Snell on July 12, 1969 in Chesterfield, VA. To this union was born a son, Joshua Alton, and a daughter, Sara Ann.
For nearly 22 years she was actively involved with the Piketon Marching Band. Shirley volunteered many years as a teachers aide at Zahns Corner Elementary School. She was also involved with the Girl Scouts and Boy Scouts; and was a sister of the Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority for more than 25 years.
Shirley was preceded in death by her parents; her son, Joshua A. Snell on April 7, 2002; sisters, Patricia Roberts, and Penny Roberts, who had made her home with Shirley and her family for 27 years.
She is survived by her husband, James A. Snell, of Piketon; her daughter and son-in-law, Sara and Bobby Kirton, of Waverly; a granddaughter, Lindsey Paige Snell, of Beaver; a daughter-in-law, Samantha Snell, of Beaver; a brother, Alfred (Juanita) Roberts, of Chesterfield, VA; a sister, Blanche Roberts, of Glen Allen, VA; special friends, Harold and Vonnie Kunkle, of Piketon, and Ken and Cindy McGuire, of Piketon.
Funeral services for Shirley will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, June 1, 2013, at the Howe-Wheeler-Boyer-Hornback Funeral Home in Piketon.
Friends may call at the funeral home on Friday from 4 to 8 p.m.
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Robert W. Ford
Robert William Ford, 66, of State Route 124, Piketon, Ohio died 2:30 a.m., Wednesday, May 29, 2013 at Southern Ohio Medical Center, Portsmouth, Ohio.
He was born January 29, 1946 in Dover, New Jersey son of the late William Ford and Helen (Heater) Wells.
Surviving is his wife, Jacqueline Finigan, five children, Robert William Ford, Jr. and wife Dena of Lake Ariel, Pennsylvania, Michelle Christine Brister of Carbondale, Pennsylvania, Sondra Lee Dunham and husband Edward Lee, Jerry James Ford and Ted Ford all of Piketon, four grandchildren, Amanda, Matt and Austin Brister, and Braiden Dunham, a half-brother, Jerry DeBiase of Piketon, three step brothers, Salvatore DeBiase of Piketon, Anthony DeBiase and Joseph DeBiase both of Las Vegas, Nevada and three step sisters, Sue Winship and husband Bill, Yalaunda Speranza and husband Donald and Lucille Romanella and husband Nicholas all of Long Island, New York.
In addition to his parents, a daughter, Janet Deborah Ford, a step sister, Mary Madero and a half-sister, Diane Ridner preceded Robert in death.
Robert was a mechanic.
Funeral services will be held at 5:00 p.m. Saturday June 1, 2013 at the Smith hill Church of Christ at Piketon with Donnie Robeertson officiating. Burial will follow in Smith Hill Cemetery. Friends may call at the church from 4:00 p.m. until the service on Saturday. Arrangements are under the direction of the Howe Wheeler Boyer Hornback Funeral Home in Piketon.
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Rev. Roy E. Carver, 70, of Laurel Ridge Road, Piketon, OH died 1:55 A.M. Thursday 30 May 2013 at Pike Community Hospital, Waverly, OH.
He was born 25 August 1942 in Charters, KY the son of the late Albert Carver and Marie (Latham) Carver. On 24 February 1962 he was united in marriage to Ruth (Richards) Carver, who survives.
Also surviving are two daughters, Chrystal Leslie and husband Austin of Piketon, OH and Rhonda Maxwell and husband Jeff of Aberdeen, OH, two grandsons, Andrew Jones and Justin Maxwell, six sisters, Lorene Sexton and husband Tiny, Tollesboro, KY, Wanda Nickerson and husband Delbert, Augusta, KY, Pauline Barbie and husband Jimmy of Maysville, Ky, Brenda Bloomfield and husband Sidney od Quincy, KY, Carolyn McIntosh and husband Jackie of Tollesboro, KY and Janet Morris and husband Rick of Tollesboro, KY.
In addition to his parents, a daughter Melinda Sue Roosa, sister, Margaret Flack and a brother-in-law, Shirley Flack preceded Roy in Death.
Roy was a retired minister for the Churches of Christ in Christian Union and a member of Shady Glenn CCCU, Chillicothe, OH
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Tuesday 4 June 2013 at Beavers Chapel Church with Rev. Tommy Masters, Rev. Darby Beekman and Pastor Terry Lawson, officiating. Burial will follow in Mound Cemetery, Piketon, OH.
Friends may call at the funeral home from 4 8 p.m. Monday and one hour prior to the service at the church on Tuesday.
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Joshua Michael May, age 2 days, of South Paint Street, Chillicothe, Ohio died 5:07 p.m. Sunday 9 June 2013 in Childrens Hospital, Columbus, OH.
He was born 7 June 2013 in Chillicothe, OH the son of Timothy Lee May and Charman Rena (Thompson) May.
Also surviving are two brothers, Timothy Lee May, Jr. and Andrew Allen McCord May, sister Amber Nichole May, paternal Grandmother, Oma McCullough of Chillicothe, OH, maternal Grandmother, Candy Taylor of Chillicothe, OH, maternal grandfather, Calvin Munzie of Waverly, OH and a aunt, Kelly Malone and husband Harold of Chillicothe, OH.
Arrangement are under the direction of the Boyer Funeral Home, Waverly, OH.
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