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MAYO, James William Of Dayton, Ohio was born on September 19, 1927 in Macedonia Ohio, to the late Clarence and George Etta Mayo. He was called home on Thursday, August 9, 2007 at Hospice of Dayton. "Bill", as he was affectionately called, was a veteran of the U.S. Army and a retired employee of AK Steel. James is preceded in death by his wife, Jensie Mayo; daughter, Jeana Mayo; brothers, John, Charles, Laurel, Garland "Pete", George and Ovinton "Sam" Mayo; and sisters, Margaret Ross and Georgianna Anderson. He leaves to cherish his memory his grandchildren, Tia and Erik Mayo; daughter Diane Linthicum; son, Rahn Mayo and a host of family and many special friends. Funeral service 12 noon, August 17, 2007, Green-Hall & Jordan Memorial Chapel, 532 S. 2nd St., Hamilton with Rev. Victor Davis officiating. Visitation one hour prior to service. Interment in Greenwood Cemetery.
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OLLIE OELSLAGER
August 15, 2007
I WORKED WITH JIM FOR MANY YEARS AND I THOUGHT THE WORLD OF HIM AND HE SURELY BE MISSED BY CO-WORKERS THAT BECAME HIS FRIENDS!
Dave Kercsmar
August 15, 2007
I worked with Jim at the old Armco plant in Hamilton. He was a great guy & did his job well. My condolences to his family.
maxine and leslie maclin
August 14, 2007
Our hearts go out to you at this time and in the days ahead.
Marvin Collier
August 14, 2007
I worked with Jim in the late 70's and early 80's and thought highly of him. He was a very thoughtful and caring person. He will be sadly missed.
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