Boyd Vaness

Boyd Lee Vaness, 78 of Beallsville, Ohio passed away Tuesday September 13, 2022 at Peterson Hospital Wheeling, West Virginia.  He was born November 22, 1943 in Monroe County Ohio a son of the late George and Arminda Mae Vaness. 

Boyd was a 1964 graduate of River High School.  He was a member of the Church of Christ, a US Army veteran and a retiree of Ormet Corp.  He enjoyed spending time with family and friends, going to auctions and flea markets.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 52 years, Shirley (Lucas) Vaness, twin sister Betty Chrostowski along with six other sisters; Hazel Martin, Zelda Ruckman, Stella Ady, Gladys Maury, Margaret Ady, Martha Holiday and two brothers Emerson Vaness, and Paul Vaness.

He is survived by his son Mark (Pam) Vaness of Beallsville, daughter Lora Cox (Richard Haney) of Beallsville, four grandchildren Ashlie Vaness (Gary Childress), Josh Cox (Kelsey LaFollette), Devon (Katey) Knowlton, and Dustin Knowlton, three great grandchildren Emma, Waylon, and Jentry, three siblings; Ray Vaness, Ralph (Sue) Vaness, and Sylvia (Frank) Hoke, and several nieces and nephews.

Friends received from 2-4 & 6-8 p.m. Monday September 19, at the Bauer-Turner Funeral Home Woodsfield, Ohio where funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday September 20, 2022 with Keith Jones officiating. Burial will follow in the Cameron Cemetery Cameron, Ohio with full military graveside service.

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