John Ratliff Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of John Ratliff (Middletown, Ohio), born in Lexington, Kentucky, who passed away on September 28, 2022, at the age of 78, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Hazel Ratliff Tewell (Davis) and Ova Ratliff; his wife Joyce; and his sister Harriet. He is survived by: his children, Carol Kelley (Bob), Debbie Bodden and John Ratliff (Tasha); his grandchildren, Bobby Kelley (Michelle), Stephen Kelley, Mitchell Bodden, Christian Bodden, Brett Bodden and Kaleb Ratliff; his great grandchild Leo Kelley; and his brothers, Tom Ratliff (Dee), Lowell Kemplin, Jim Stewart, Gary Watson, Larry Watson (Eloise) and Jimmy Watson (Nikki). He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that memorial donations be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.
