Bernard D. Ferris Sr. Obituary
We are sad to announce that on October 10, 2025 we had to say goodbye to Bernard D. Ferris Sr. of Chesapeake, Ohio. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Bernard D. Ferris Sr. to show support.
Though Bernard has departed this earthly realm, his legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May his spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Marshall Ferris and Eva Hesson Ferris; his wife Melva G. Ferris; his sons, Richard Ferris and Bernard Ferris Jr.; and his siblings, Millard Ferris and Jo Ann Kessick.
He is survived by: his children, Jerry Wallace of Chesapeake, OH, Joe Ferris (Missy) of Barboursville, WV, Teresa Ross (Wayne) of Chesapeake, OH and Carolyn Sayre (Bill) of South Point, OH. He is also survived by numerous grandchildren; great-grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, October 15th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Hall Funeral Home & Crematory (625 OH-775, Proctorville, OH 45669). A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, October 15th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location. A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, October 15th 2025 at the Centenary Cemetery.