George Lloyd
Willingham
George Lloyd Willingham, 91, of Greenville, Ohio, passed away
peacefully on April, 20, 2015 at Wayne Hospital in Greenville. George
was born on April 26, 1923 in Rose Hill, Virginia to the late George
and Lydia (Saylor) Willingham.
George was a member of the American Legion in Hollansburg, Ohio and the
American Coon Hunters Association of Richmond, Indiana. He served
his country honorably in World War II as a member of the United States
Army-Air Force. He loved Fishing, Family and spending time with his
grandchildren.
In addition to his parents, George is preceded in death by his wife,
Deveda L, (Lincoln) Willingham; two sisters, Lela Willingham and Oneda
O'Neil and one son, Gary Willingham.
George is survived by a son, Lloyd Willingham of Glen Karn, Ohio; two
daughters, Deveda Sue and Steve Richards of Hollansburg, Ohio and Wanda
and Kenny Brown of Glen Karn; seven grandchildren; nine great
grandchildren; ten great great grandchildren and two sisters, Catherine
Strouse of Kettering and Elaine Willingham both of Kettering, Ohio.
Graveside celebration of life service will be held at 12:30 PM on
Saturday, April 25th, 2015 in the Hollansburg cemetery with Rev. Joe
Hanna officiating. Full military honors will follow. Friends and
family may visit from 10 AM - 12 PM at Braund Pope Funeral Home in New
Madison. Family request memorial contributions be given to the
Alzheimer's Association. Donations accepted at the funeral home.
Arrangements entrusted to Braund Pope Funeral Home in New
Madison. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.braundpope.com.
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