Daily Jeffersonian
Obituaries
7 November, 2000
James DeVolld
PICKERINGTON
James L. DeVolld, 62, of Pickerington, died
Sunday (Nov. 5, 2000) at Grant Medical Center, Columbus, from
injuries received from a fall while working on his new home.
He
was born Jan. 23, 1938, in Covington, Ky., son of the late
Marshall and Irene DeVolld.
Mr.
DeVolld retired from Krogers in Pickerington, where he had
served as manager. He was a member of First Church of Christ,
Caldwell, and a graduate of Belle Valley High School and Ohio
University.
He
was a charter member of Pickerington Kiwanis and a member
of Pickerington Chamber of Commerce. He was the recipient of
several community awards.
He
was preceded in death by his wife, Donna Mills DeVolld; a
sister, Claudette DeVolld.
He
leaves his wife of 19 years, Evelyn; four daughters, Mrs. Chad
(Tonya) Briggs of Caldwell, Mrs. Steve (Rhonda) Bullock of Canal
Winchester, Mrs. Robert (Brenda) Rockey of Pickerington and
Deanna DeVolld of Pickerington; a son, Todd (Trina) DeVolld of
Canal Winchester; two step-sons, Ed (Cindy) Patsch of Lancaster
and Jim Patsch of Columbus; a step-daughter, Mrs. Greg (Michele)
Johnson of Canal Winchester; nine grandchildren; two brothers,
Donald (Imogene) DeVolld of Belle Valley and Richard (Barbara)
DeVolld of Columbus.
Friends
may call from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Dwayne
R. Spence Funeral Home, Pickerington, where services will be 11
a.m. Thursday, with the Rev. Jim Garrett officiating.
Burial will be in Franklin Hills Memory Gardens.
Memorial
contributions may be made to the American Cancer
Society.
Sarah Patterson
Sarah
Margaret Patterson, 83, of Cambridge, died Monday (Nov.
6, 2000) at Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center.
She
was born Jan. 22, 1917, in Cambridge, daughter of the late
Grover B. and Bessie L. (Warne) Calvert.
Mrs.
Patterson retired from the former Cambridge State Hospital,
where she served as a psychiatric aide. She was a member of the
First Baptist Church, Cambridge.
She
was preceded in death by a sister, Carolyn M. Patterson; three
brothers, Warne, Robert and James Calvert.
She
leaves to cherish her memory, her husband, Leonard Patterson
of Cambridge; a daughter, Sue Carol VanAman of Norwalk; a son,
Jackie Lee (Jean) Patterson of Toledo; two sisters, Mary Babe
Calvert and Patricia Goodwin, both of Cambridge; two brothers,
Thomas Calvert of Cambridge and William L. Calvert, near London;
three grandchildren, Beth Ann Michalski of Jennison, Mich., and
Mindy Walsh and Jill Bauer, both of Norwalk; three
great-grandchildren, Michelle Michalski and Mallory Michalski, both
of Jenison, Mich., and Kayla Walsh of Norwalk; several nieces and
nephews.
Friends
may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at
Bundy-Law Funeral Home, Cambridge, where services will be 1
p.m. Thursday, with the Rev. Mark Smith and Evangelist
Flavil Miller officiating.
Burial will be in Center Cemetery.
(Paid)
J. George Ross
CADIZ
J. George Ross, 83, of Jacksonville, Fla., formerly of
Cadiz, died Monday (Sept. 4, 2000) in Jacksonville.
A
graveside committal of ashes will be 2 p.m. Saturday at Cadiz
Union Cemetery.
Clark-Kirkland Funeral Home, Cadiz, is handling the arrangements.
Lila Walters
BYESVILLE
Lila Frances Walters, 75, of Roseville, died Monday
(Nov. 6, 2000) at Good Samaritan Hospital, Zanesville.
She
was born Sept. 24, 1925, in Holidays Cove, W.Va., daughter of
the late Harold and Geraldine (Kingston) Allen.
Mrs.
Walters was a retired cosmetologist, having owned her own
salon in Byesville for 15 years.
She
was a graduate of Weir High School in West Virginia and a
former member of the First Baptist Church, Weirton. She enjoyed
quilting and taking care of her rose garden.
She
was preceded in death by her husband, Lawrence A. Walters,
on April 14, 2000. They were married May 9, 1946. Also preceding
her in death was a daughter, Lucinda Walters.
She
leaves three sons, Larry A. (Paulette) Walters Jr. of Thornville,
Leslie A. (Shirley) Walters of Salisbury, N.C., and Lee A. Walters of
New Philadelphia; eight grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; a
brother, Dean Allen of Weirton; four sisters, Janet Paulin of Paris,
Pa., Genevieve Johnson of Frankfurt, Ky., Betty Baker of Weirton
and Patricia Carpenter, Queensbury, N.Y.
Friends
may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at Black
Family Funeral Service, Byesville, where services will be 11 a.m.
Thursday.
Burial
will be in Greenwood Cemetery, Byesville.