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Dalton Pettus Jr.

1960 - 2023

Dalton Pettus Jr. obituary, 1960-2023, Dayton, OH

BORN

1960

DIED

2023

Dalton Pettus Obituary

Pettus Jr., Dalton Louis "Skip"

Dalton Louis "Skip" Pettus Jr., age 62, of Middletown, Ohio passed away on Monday, April 17, 2023. He was born June 8, 1960 in Middletown, the son of Dalton Louis Pettus Sr. and Rosa (Hudson) Pettus.

Skip is survived by his wife of 44 years, Marsha Pettus; three daughters, Stacy (Perry) Wenham, Shelby Pettus and Sandy (Matt) Wagers; mother, Rosa Pettus; eight grandchildren; sister, Debbie (Mike) Murphy; brother, Joe (Vicki) Pettus and many nieces nephews and cousins.

Visitation will be 10-11:30 am on Thursday, April 20, 2023 at Grace Baptist Church, 3023 North Union Road, Franklin, OH 45005. A Funeral Service will follow at 11:30 am with Pastor Max Fernandez officiating. Burial will be at Grace Memorial Gardens. Please visit www.breitenbach-anderson.com to leave online condolences for the family.

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Published by Journal-News on Apr. 19, 2023.

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Larry Daniel

April 20, 2023

So sorry Marsha and keeping everyone in our prayers! Larry and Becky Daniel

Joe Myers

April 19, 2023

My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family, Marsha. Skip was one of the nicest guys I knew in high school. Way too young to be gone.

Donna L TerBush

April 19, 2023

Marsha. Joe & Vicki.
I send my condolences. May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

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3023 North Union Road, Franklin, OH

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