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James Orville Bayes |
  James Orville Bayes, 72 of Richwood, died Thursday, July 31, 2014 at Memorial Hospital of Union County. He was born July 5, 1942 in Pike County to the late John Raymond and Thelma (Robinett) Bayes.
On September 7, 1959 he married the former Erika Michel in Bad Kissingen, Germany, and she survives in Richwood.
He was a great husband, wonderful father, an exceptional grandfather and great-grandfather. His greatest enjoyment was being with his wife, children and grandchildren and his new great-granddaughter. James enjoyed fishing, camping, golfing and very much being at home. A veteran of the U. S. Army serving in Germany from 1959 to 1962, he was a member of Delaware American Legion Post 888. He was a wonderful and gentle person. In his earlier years, he enjoyed working on cars and racing stock cars.
Besides his wife, he is survived by two sons, Robert (Amellia) Bayes, Madison, Alabama, and their children, Joshua Bayes and Corey Hege; James (Sandy Teague) Bayes, Jr., Marysville, and his children, Tyler Bayes and Joshua Yoder; two daughters, April (Benson) Laird, Magnetic Springs, and their son, Travis Laird; Sharon (Ben Herriott) Hellwarth, Richwood, and her children, Alan Hellwarth, Amber (Devin) Carlyle, Brock Hellwarth; a great-granddaughter, Swayze Carlyle; two brothers, Ronald (Inez) Bayes, Marysville; Robert (Linda) Bayes, Marysville; a sister, Darlene (Donald) Goddard, Richwood; and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by a brother, Lowell Bayes, and a sister, Celia Green.
Funeral services will be Wednesday, August 6, 2014 at 11:00 AM at the Stofcheck-Ballinger Funeral Home, Richwood with Pastor Jeremy Stout officiating. Burial will follow in Hopewell Cemetery where military honors will be conducted by the Richwood Area Veterans. Friends may call from 5 to 7 PM on Tuesday at the Funeral Home.
Memorial gifts may be made to American Cancer Society, 5555 Frantz Rd., Dublin, OH 43017
Condolences and remembrances may be expressed at www.stofcheck-ballinger.com
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sharon
richwood |
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Sat, Jan 31, 2015 at 8:32 PM
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It\'s been six months now and I had to let you go i was with you when u when you passed the pain is still there but I feel you so closed to me and see your face everyday
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April Bayes Laird
Magnetic Springs |
alaird@columbus.rr.com |
Wed, Jul 31, 2019 at 7:53 AM
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5years ago today you left us. It still feels like yesterday. Not a day goes by that you are not thought of by the family you left behind. Love and miss you with all my heart Dad ❤️.
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sharon hellwarth
United States |
No email |
Wed, Aug 14, 2019 at 7:44 PM
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It's been five years but I still miss you I feel you all around us but just can't see you you are very missed love you forever
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Bill and Leslie Slorp
Indian Lake |
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Sat, Aug 2, 2014 at 3:44 PM
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Darlene and Don ...Leslie and I want to express our sincere sympathies to you and your family for the loss of your brother. We didn't have the pleasure of knowing him, but we want you, our friends, to know you're in our thoughts.
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Shirley & Steve Whitaker
Prospect,Oh |
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Sun, Aug 3, 2014 at 6:32 PM
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Ericka and Family we are so sorry for your loss. Jim was a very great man. You all our in are prayers.
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Bob and Donna Clady
Richwood, Ohio |
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Mon, Aug 4, 2014 at 10:41 AM
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Sharon and family,
So sorry for your loss. You and yours are in our thoughts and prayers.
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Holly, Corey, Julia and Liam kuba
Prospect |
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Mon, Aug 4, 2014 at 2:52 PM
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I am so very sorry for your loss. We will keep you and your entire family in our prayers. Please let us know if you need Anything! Love, Holly
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Frank Krivanek
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Tue, Aug 5, 2014 at 12:11 PM
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Sharon, You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers. May you be comforted by the outpouring of love surrounding you. Wishing you peace to bring you comfort, courage to face the days ahead and loving memories to forever hold in your hearts
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Tina Kerns (Shaw)
130 abbey ln North Lewisburg, Ohio |
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Wed, Aug 6, 2014 at 7:04 AM
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So thinking of u Erika. Glad I got to meet Jim at the fishing hole. He was so sweet. I was at the fishing hole the night I found out of his passing. I will always think of him there now. God Bless you and comfort you! Love ya and take care my dear friend!
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Amy Lang
Lancaster |
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Wed, Aug 6, 2014 at 11:19 AM
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My thoughts are with the whole family, Jim was always so nice, I always enjoyed his stories
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Connie Davis
Whitesburg ky |
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Thu, Aug 7, 2014 at 3:42 AM
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Sharon, April, Jimmy, and Bobby and families, my deepest sympathy for the loss of your father.
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Nancy Beckholt
Westerville,Ohio 43082 |
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Sat, Aug 9, 2014 at 2:32 PM
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Dear April,Ben and Travis,
We are so sorry to hear of your loss. You are forever in our thoughts and prayers.
Our heartfelt sympathy,
Steve, Nancy and Brian
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Nancy Beckholt
Westerville,Ohio 43082 |
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Sat, Aug 9, 2014 at 2:37 PM
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Dear Sharon, Amber and Brock,
I am so sorry for your loss. You are in my thoughts and prayers.
Deepest Sympathy,
Nancy Beckholt
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Kara McElroy
Richwood |
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Mon, Aug 11, 2014 at 9:22 AM
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Erika and Family...I just wanted to let you know how sorry I am for your loss. I will miss Jim's friendly wave everytime I drove by. Erika you always took such great care of me when I was in the hospital and I know that you did the same for Jim. My prayers are with you and your family.
Love Kara (Vance) McElroy
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Carie (Watterson) Cremeans
Centerburg Ohio |
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Tue, Aug 12, 2014 at 8:06 AM
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I just heard of your loss, I am so sorry, if I had known I would have been there. Your dad was a great man. I always enjoyed coming to your house and playing when we were young. God bless you and your family. Sending love your way.
Carie
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