Osban "Lee" Sexton, age 85, passed away peacefully in his home, Tuesday, February 22, 2011.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Pete & Bertha Sexton; and brother, Ray Sexton.
Lee is survived by his loving wife of 63 years, Olean Sexton; sons, Steve (Judy) Sexton and Danny Sexton; grandchildren, Candy Sexton, Stevie Sexton, Danny Sexton Jr., Dana Conley, Corey Sexton and Mike Sexton; great-grandchildren, Cody Sizer, Garrett Sexton, Katie Conley, Abby Sexton, Nathan "Spanky" Conley and Olivia Sexton; siblings, Hubert (Evalee) Sexton, Chama Lee Sexton and Doris Nickell; numerous nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
Lee was a WWII Army veteran, serving in the Airborne Infantry in China, Burma, and India.
He retired from GM after 37 years of service.
Lee was a loving family man, he will be dearly missed.
Special thanks to the staff at The Hospice of Dayton, Lifecare, and Miami Valley Hospital for their compassion and care for Lee.
The family will receive friends Saturday, February 26, 2011 from 9:30-11:00am at Newcomer Funeral Home South Chapel (3940 Kettering Blvd, Kettering, OH 45439). The service will follow at 11am. Burial will take place at Evergreen Cemetery.