James Whitacre's obituary , Passed away on October 17, 2020 in New Waterford, Ohio

James Whitacre

November 9, 1936 - October 17, 2020 (83 years old)

New Waterford, Ohio

James Whitacre's obituary , Passed away on October 17, 2020 in New Waterford, Ohio

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James Whitacre

November 9, 1936 - October 17, 2020 (83 years old)

New Waterford, Ohio

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James Whitacre Obituary

We are sad to announce that on October 17, 2020, at the age of 83, James Whitacre of New Waterford, Ohio passed away. 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, Donald LeRoy and Olive Whitacre Rice (Walter) of Virginia; his former life partner Nancy Whitacre (Gorby); his siblings, Gene, Windy, Bob Whitacre and Virginia "Ginny" Baughman; and his stepfather Harley Rice.

He is survived by : his wife Linda Whitacre (Dunn); his daughters, Rhonda Coppock (Rick) of Columbiana, Brenda Smith (Don) of East Liverpool and Diana Bogdan (Nick) of Columbiana; his stepchildren, Bill Dilworth (Tina) of East Palestine, Glenn Dilworth (Cara) of East Palestine and Mindy Blythe (Robby) of East Palestine; his sisters, Janice Weingart of Salem, Linda Wehr (Myron) of New Waterford, Carol Dickinson of New Waterford and Karen Wick (Guy) of Unity; and his grandchildren, Ben Greenawalt (Amber), Jamie Corbitt (Jayden), Abby Hill (Cory), Adam Coppock (Erin), Ryan Smith and Rachel Smith (Dustin Martsolf). He is also survived by 5 great grandchildren.

For the safety of family and friends, face masks will be required and social distancing protocols will be observed.

Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society or to the charity of the donor's choice.

Suggested donation : American Cancer Society

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Eells-Leggett-Stauffer Funeral



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Visitation

Lake Mount Church of Christ
6290 OH-7, New Waterford, OH 44445

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Oct 20

Funeral service

Lake Mount Church of Christ
6290 OH-7, New Waterford, OH 44445

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