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James Douglas Kimsey
CHILLICOTHE: James Douglas Kimsey, 56, of Chillicothe, died 2:35 p.m. Sunday, April 26, 2015 in the Adena Regional Medical Center following a short illness.
He was born April 16, 1959, in Portsmouth, Ohio, to the late James E. and Wanada Green Kimsey. On November 28, 1987, he married the former Selena K. Ratliff who survives.
Also surviving are sons, Ryan Kimsey, of San Francisco, CA, Stephen (Katie) Cunningham, of Portsmouth, OH, Eric Kimsey and his fiancee, Hannah Davis, of Portsmouth, OH and Alex Kimsey, of Chillicothe, OH; a grandson, Carter Cunningham; a brother, Dave (Rhonda) Kimsey, of South Bloomfield, OH; and many aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews.
Doug, a United States Navy Veteran, served aboard the USS Kitty Hawk during Operation Enduring Freedom. He retired from the Navy Reserves in 2011 with 26 years of service. Doug worked in Journalism for over 25 years and was a teacher for Southeastern School District. He was a member of American Legion Post 62, AMVETS Post 2256, Circleville and was an umpire in southern Ohio for over 25 years.
Funeral services will be held 1 p.m. Friday, May 1, 2015 in the WARE FUNERAL HOME with Pastor Scott Graham officiating. Burial will follow in Grandview Cemetery where military graveside rites will be conducted by the Ross County Veterans Honor Guard. Friends may call at the WARE FUNERAL HOME from Noon to 8 p.m. on Thursday.
Memorial contributions may be made to the
5555 Frantz Road Dublin, Ohio 43017.
You may sign his online register at www.warefh.com
Ware Funeral Home - Chillicothe
121 West Second Street
Chillicothe, OH 45601
(740) 773-2134
Published in the Chillicothe Gazette on Apr. 28, 2015
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