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Anthony Edward Merrett

Anthony Edward Merrett

Sep 25, 2023

Anthony made a peaceful transition to be with his Heavenly Father on Monday September 25th, 2023. He was the eldest of five children, born June 12, 1956, in Dayton, Ohio to Jesse and Marine Merrett. Anthony was raised in the church and attended Dayton Public Schools. He graduated from Dunbar High School in June, 1975. He subsequently enlisted in the...

Zara Lou Bisson

Zara Lou Bisson

Sep 25, 2023

Zara Bisson, age 102, of Dayton, died Monday September 25, 2023. She was born Zara Lou Landis in Pleasant Hill, Ohio to Ola and Forrest Landis, middle child in a family of 5 children, and raised in the Church of the Brethren. After graduating from Newton High School she worked several jobs, especially as an expert typist at Wright Patterson...

Betty Jane Michaelis

Betty Jane Michaelis

Sep 25, 2023

Betty Jane Michaelis, age 95 of Beavercreek, Ohio, passed away September 25, 2023. She was a resident of Brookdale of Kettering. She was born to Edward and Mabel (Stevens) Hendricks in Champaign County, Ohio.Betty graduated from Concord High School in 1946 and went to work for the Urbana Telephone Co., Urbana, Ohio. Later to be employed for 25 years by...

Mallory Kathleen Cunningham

Mallory Kathleen Cunningham

Sep 25, 2023

Mallory Kathleen Cunningham, age 37, of Dayton, Ohio, passed away on September 25, 2023. She was born in Dayton on May 20, 1986 to Frank and Jerri Cunningham. Mallory was preceded in death by her grandmother, Ackie Cunningham, and her brother, Andy Cunningham. Mallory is survived by her parents, Frank and Jerri Cunningham; sister, Jessica (Tim) Olson; brother, Jason (Amanda)...

Ralph Junior Allen

Ralph Junior Allen

Sep 24, 2023

Ralph "J.R." Junior Allen, age 65 of Centerville passed away Sunday, September 24, 2023. He was born January 25, 1958 in Dayton, Ohio the son of the late Gene and Janice Allen. J.R worked as a painter for over 30 years and ran his own company, JR's Custom Painting. He had a lifelong love of music, especially gospel, and played...

Ty'Daysha Emontee Robinson

Ty'Daysha Emontee Robinson

Sep 24, 2023

Ty'Daysha Emontee Robinson, age 19, of Flint, Michigan, went home to be with the Lord on September 24, 2023.She graduated from Briggs High School of Columbus, Ohio, and became an STNA and most recently worked at Miami Valley Hospital. She was a free spirit and loved to do hair and lashes for people. Ty'Daysha was preceded in death by her...

Ellarene "Ellie" Browning

Ellarene "Ellie" Browning

Sep 24, 2023

Ellarene "Ellie" Browning, age 69, of Kettering passed away on September 24, 2023. She was born in Hazard, Kentucky on September 17, 1954 to the late Lee and Ollie Patrick. In addition to her parents, Ellie is preceded in death by her brother, Willis Patrick.Ellie is survived by her loving husband, Larry; children, Kristy Merchant, Michael Runions, Keith (Laura) Browning;...

Savannah Leigh Pottenger

Savannah Leigh Pottenger

Sep 24, 2023

Savannah Leigh "Vanna" Pottenger, age 30, of Dayton, passed away on September 24, 2023. She was born in Shreveport, Louisiana on January 18, 1993, the daughter of James and Julia White. She is survived by her loving parents, James and Julia White; sisters, Sarai Mason and Abigail White; husband, Jessie Pottenger; and many other loving family and friends. Savannah had...

Deborah Kay Howard

Deborah Kay Howard

Sep 24, 2023

Deborah Kay "Debby" Howard, age 72, of Beavercreek, passed away on September 24, 2023. She was born in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, on January 9, 1951, the daughter of the late Robert and Emma Shade.She was preceded in death by her parents; daughter, Laurie; first husband, Steve Scholz; and nephew, Jason Robinson. Debby is survived by her beloved husband, Delbert...

Clayton Norrod

Clayton Norrod

Sep 24, 2023

Clayton Norrod, age 85 of Dayton, passed away Sunday, September 24, 2023 at home. He was born May 30, 1938 in Crossville, Tennessee to the late Harrison Lee and Mae Norrod. In addition to his parents, preceded in death by his brothers and sisters.Clayton is survived by his beloved wife of 60 years, Martha Norrod; two children, Belinda (Doug) Carter...

Donna Green

Donna Green

Sep 23, 2023

Donna Green, 84, of Kettering, passed away peacefully on September 23, 2023 at Walnut Creek Nursing Center. She was born on June 20,1939 in Dayton, Ohio the daughter of Lawrence Gray and Marie Gray nee Murlin.She was received in death by her husband, Karl Green, parents, Lawrence and Marie Gray, Sisters Rosetta Lacey, and Sharon Dunlevy, Brother in Law Pat...

Tamela L. Hicks

Tamela L. Hicks

Sep 23, 2023

Tamela Len Hicks, age 65, passed away on Saturday, September 23, 2023. She was born on June 10, 1958 in Troy, Ohio.No services have been scheduled at this time.To share a memory of Tamela or to leave a special message for her family, please click share memories above.

Elli Needham

Elli Needham

Sep 23, 2023

Elli Needham, age 92, passed away on September 23, 2023. She was born on October 19, 1930 in Giessen, Germany to the late Hermann and Marie Haubach. In addition to her parents, Elli is preceded in death by her husband, Harold Needham; grandson, Ryan Daniel and brother, Karl Haubach.Elli is survived by her daughters, Linda Adkinson, Karen Alexander, Ellen (Scott)...

Charles Loyd Vaughn Sr.

Charles Loyd Vaughn Sr.

Sep 23, 2023

Charles Loyd Vaughn Sr., aged 92, passed away on September 23, 2023. He was born to Ruby and Jasper Vaughn on May 14, 1931, in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He was preceded in death by his parents; 5 brothers, Jack Wayne, Carl Edward, Earl Dee, Joe "Bo" Laverne, and Gary Lee; 1 half brother, Harold Cole; 3 half sisters, Evelyn Vaughn,...

Doug Perry

Doug Perry

Sep 22, 2023

Douglas Perry, age 92, of Beavercreek. The Lord reunited Doug with his loving wife, Dorena, of 59 years, on Friday, September 22, 2023. Doug was born in Auxier, Kentucky on February 14, 1931 to the late Jeff and Martha Perry.Doug is preceded in death by his wife, Dorena; his parents; sisters, Lorraine Conley, Jessie Pack, Darlene McKenzie and Bonnie Jurich;...

Michelle Casie Wilson

Michelle Casie Wilson

Sep 22, 2023

Michelle Casie Wilson, age 49, returned home to our Father in Heaven September 22, 2023. She was in Tampa General Hospital ICU surrounded by her family as she passed away peacefully from her illness leukemia.Casie was preceded in death by her grandparents Robert (Mary Edith) Isbell and Stoner (Gladie) Wilson. She is survived by her daughter Indra McDougal and son...

Lacey Rachelle Hite

Lacey Rachelle Hite

Sep 22, 2023

Lacey Rachelle Hite, age 27, of Union, passed away suddenly on September 22, 2023. She was born on October 19, 1995 in Dayton, Ohio to Lisa and James Hite II. Lacey was full of love and life. She loved animals and made home for three rescues: Nibbler, Thumper and Sparkles. She enjoyed everything pink, glittery and fabulous. She was enigmatic...

Jeffrey Keith Martin

Jeffrey Keith Martin

Sep 22, 2023

Jeffrey Keith Martin, age 68, passed away on September 22, 2023. He was born in Marion,Ohio on May 26, 1955 to the late Charles and Jean Martin. In addition to his parents, Jeff was preceded in death by his son, Ben Martin. Jeff is survived by his wife of 45 years Songyon; sister: Susan Studer; nieces and nephews: Zach (Ashely)...

Barbara Jean Fields

Barbara Jean Fields

Sep 22, 2023

Barbara J. Fields, age 84, of Dayton, Ohio passed away September 22, 2023. She was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on January 30, 1939 to the late George W. and Thelma Lou (Sexton) Abercrombie.Barbara loved her family and people in general. She loved talking and telling a good story. She said it was her Scottish blood. She loved working around people,...

Leon Lewis

Leon Lewis

Sep 22, 2023

Leon Lewis, age 62, passed away Friday, September 22, 2023.Please check back later for full obituary. To share a memory of Leon or leave a special message for his family, please click the "Share Memories" button.

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