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James Ragan Abshear

Birth	:	24 Dec 1930
Death	:	14 Dec 2011 Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, USA
Burial	:	Rose Hill Burial Park, Springfield, Clark County, USA
Coordinate	:	39.8903008, -83.7192001
Description	:	ABSHEAR, James Ragan 80, of Springfield, passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by family on September 14, 2011. He was born on December 24, 1930, the son of the late Ragan and Merle (Bryson) Abshear. Jim is survived by his loving wife of 54 years, Nina (Levingston) Abshear; sons and daughter-in-law, James B. and Karen Abshear, Jeffrey K. Abshear and Mark A. Abshear; grandchildren, Paysha (Ben) Marshall, Justin Abshear, Heather Collins, Rob Collins, Jacob Abshear, Hannah Abshear and Colton Abshear; great- granddaughter and little namesake, Hadley Ragan Marshall; brothers and sisters-in-law, Paul G. and Lucille Abshear and Richard N.... Read More	ABSHEAR, James Ragan 80, of Springfield, passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by family on September 14, 2011. He was born on December 24, 1930, the son of the late Ragan and Merle (Bryson) Abshear. Jim is survived by his loving wife of 54 years, Nina (Levingston) Abshear; sons and daughter-in-law, James B. and Karen Abshear, Jeffrey K. Abshear and Mark A. Abshear; grandchildren, Paysha (Ben) Marshall, Justin Abshear, Heather Collins, Rob Collins, Jacob Abshear, Hannah Abshear and Colton Abshear; great- granddaughter and little namesake, Hadley Ragan Marshall; brothers and sisters-in-law, Paul G. and Lucille Abshear and Richard N. and Dorothy Abshear; sister, Kathy Palmero; special brother-in-law, whom he shared a special birthday card with for the past numerous years, Dan Pencil; special friends, Jack and Marge Cauley of Florida; and many nieces, nephews and extended family who loved him. He is preceded in death by his brother, Keith Abshear and sister, Karen Pencil. Jim retired from the Springfield Police Department after 22 years of service and was a member of the Fraternal Order of Police Lodge #72. He was a veteran of the Korean War, life member of the Disabled American Veterans, life member of the Military Order of Purple Heart, and a member of the Korean War Veterans Chapter of the 7th Calvary Regiment where he held several offices including Vice-President and President. Jim was an avid sports fan and enjoyed playing golf. He took an active part in his sons and grandchildren's sports and school activities and was a dedicated husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend. Jim's family would like to give a special thanks to Dr. To, Dr. Keith Boor, the Community Mercy Home Care and Hospice staff and the staff at Eaglewood Care Center for their compassion and care for Jim. Visitation will be held on Friday, September 16, 2011 from 4-7 p.m. at the JACKSON LYTLE & LEWIS FUNERAL HOME-Springfield, where a celebration of Jim's life will be held on Saturday, September 17, 2011 at 9:30 a.m. with Pastor Andrew Jit officiating. Entombment to follow at Rose Hill Burial Park. Memorial contributions may be made in memory of Jim to Community Mercy Hospice, 1343 N. Fountain Blvd. Springfield, Ohio 45504. Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.jacksonlytle.com. Published in Springfield News-Sun on Sept. 15, 2011

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James Ragan Abshear death on 14 Dec 2011 in Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, USA
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