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Carl G. Willeford
Carl G. Willeford, age 74, of Union City, Ohio passed away at 3:01 PM
on Tuesday, April 18, 2017, at his residence. Carl was born May 3,
1942, in Camden, Ohio to the late Walter & Mary (Sunderman)
Willeford.
Carl is survived by his wife of 45 years, Barbara (Journay) Willeford
whom he married April 15, 1972; children, Anita & Duane Smith of
Eaton, Carla & Jeff Eck of Farmersville and Jason & Joy
Willeford of Saratoga, Indiana; grandchildren, Cole Johnson of Eaton,
Kyle Johnson of Eaton, Brayden Smith of Eaton, Chloe Eck of
Farmersville, Olivia Eck of Farmersville, Abby Willeford of Saratoga,
Indiana, Andy Willeford of Saratoga, Indiana, Austin Willeford of
Saratoga, Indiana, Brian & Tesha Smith of Eaton, Devin & Taylor
Smith of Eaton and Trey Smith of Eaton; great-granddaughter, Victoria
Smith; brothers & sisters-in-law, Fred & Linda Willeford of
Camden and Jim & Patty Willeford of Camden; sister, Berty Elliott
of Camden; mother-in-law, Waneta Journay of New Weston; and numerous
nieces and nephews.
Carl was also preceded in death by his brothers, Adolph, Ben, William,
George, Edward, Joseph, Robert and Paul Willeford; sisters, Minnie
Gingerich, Rose Costello and Mary Anna Surguy; brothers-in-law, Loren
Elliott, Charles Surguy and Lloyd Gingerich; sister-in-law, Eileen
Willeford; and father-in-law, Richard Journay.
Carl served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. He was a retired
farmer and factory worker. Carl was a member of the National Rifle
Association.
A celebration of Carl’s life will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday, April
24, 2017 at Zechar Bailey Funeral Home in Greenville with Pastor Todd
Reish officiating. Burial will follow in Greenville Township Memorial
Garden in Darke County with full Military Honors conducted by the
Greenville Veteran’s Honor Guard. The family will receive friends on
Sunday from 2:00 to 5:00 PM at the funeral home. Memorial contributions
may be made to the Cancer Association of Darke County.
Condolences for the family may be expressed through www.zecharbailey.com
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