Obituaries – 10/17/2019

Published 8:54 am Thursday, October 17, 2019

Liltina Salyers

April 11, 1932–Oct. 12, 2019

Liltina (Tina) Mae Salyers, 87, waves goodbye to her earthly home, loved ones and friends. Tina entered the gates of Heaven to her Lord and Savior on Oct. 12, 2019.

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She was preceded in death by her husband of 64 years, Charles (Charlie) Salyers; her parents, Ralph Castle and Goldie (Newcomb) Castle; three sons, Karl Jeffrey Salyers, Charles C. Salyers Jr. and Ray Eugene Salyers; five brothers and one sister.

She is survived by her three children, Linda Salyers Brown, of South Point; Jennifer Salyers Hartsock of Ft. Wayne, Indiana and David (Misty) Salyers, of South Point; four grandchildren, Justin W. Brown, of Austin, Texas, Glen D. Hartsock of Austin, Texas, Ashlee Hartsock of Ft. Wayne, Indiana and Lisa McNear, of Ft. Wayne, Indiana; one sister and best friend, Margaret (Toot) Louise Christian, of Minneola, Florida; a very special niece, Bernice (Sissy) Christian, of Minneola, Florida; along with several nieces and nephews.

Liltina was born on April 11, 1932, along with her twin brother, Walter Lee Ray Castle, in Boldman, Kentucky. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in South Point and employed by the South Point School System for over 18 years. She was always active in Leading Boy Scout Troops, 4-H Clubs, teaching Sunday school and vacation Bible school.

Funeral services will be 1 p.m. on Saturday at Slack and Wallace Funeral Home, South Point. She will be laid to rest at Highland Memorial Gardens, South Point. Friends and family may visit 11:30 a.m.- 1 p.m. prior to the service at the funeral home.

Condolences to the family may be expressed at www.slackandwallace.com.

Donald Voiers

Dec. 5, 1943–Oct. 14, 2019

Donald Ray Voiers, 75, of Ohio Furnace, passed away at King’s Daughters Medical Center on Oct. 14, 2019, after a brief illness. Donald was born to Raymond and Edna Faye (Ison) Voiers, on Dec. 5, 1943 at Camp Atterbury, Indiana.

He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Patty Jo (Daniel) Voiers; three children, Donald Alan (Tirza) Voiers, Lisa Jo (Steve) Hensley and Daniel William (Sharon) Voiers; two brothers, Orville (Rose) Voiers and Larry Voiers; two sisters, Sandy (John) Jones and Theresa (John) Adams; six grandchildren, Blaine (Amanda) Voiers, Matthew Voiers, Juliana Voiers and Anthony Voiers; Kali Davis, Britney Hensley; and a special granddaughter, Alisha Pierce; and six great-children Lake, Oaklan, and Ridge Voiers, Brooklyn Hensley, Sophia Bellew and Karson Davis.

He was preceded in death by his mother, father, and a brother, Charles Richard Voiers.

He served in the United States Army from 1963 to 1968 and retired from Rich Oil and Ashland Oil. He was an active member in the Disabled American Veterans Victory Chapter 134, American Legion Post 471 and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3638. He was a Past Master of Western Sun Lodge Number 91 and past Patron of Order of the Eastern Star Chapter 516, both of Wheelersburg, Scottish Rite of Valley of Cincinnati and was of the Baptist faith.

Don never knew a stranger and will be missed by many.

Funeral service will be noon Thursday at Phillips Funeral Home, 1004 S. Seventh St., Ironton with Pastor Gary Arthurs officiating. Burial will follow in Buckeye Cemetery.

To offer the Voiers family condolences, please visit: www.phillipsfuneralhome.net

David Carrico

David Ray Carrico, 51, of South Point, died Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2019.

A Celebration of Life will be held 7 p.m. Friday at Lick Creek Baptist Church, South Point with Pastor Mike Dement officiating.

Slack and Wallace Funeral Home, South Point, is assisting the family with arrangements.

Condolences to the family may be expressed at www.slackandwallace.com.

Ronald Christian II

Ronald Christian II, 48, of Proctorville, died Monday, Oct. 14, 2019 at St. Mary’s Medical Center, Huntington, West Virginia. He is survived by his wife, Sissy Christian.

Funeral service will be conducted 11 a.m. Friday at Hall Funeral Home and Crematory, Proctorville. Burial will follow in Rome Cemetery, Proctorville. Visitation will be held 6-8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.

Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.ehallfuneralhome.com.