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Rev. James "Jim" Cremeans

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Phillips Funeral Home - Ironton

1004 South 7th Street

Ironton, Ohio

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Aug. 15, 2025

4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

City Mission Church

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James Cremeans Obituary

REV. JAMES "JIM" CREMEANS, 85, of Pedro, Ohio, passed away on Monday, August 11, 2025. Jim was born December 22, 1939 to the late Roy and Waneda Cremeans. Jim was a graduate of Rock Hill High School. Funeral service will be Saturday, August 16, 2025 at 11 a.m., at the City Mission Church, 710 North 5th Street, Ironton, Ohio. Burial will follow at Lawrence Furnace Cemetery in Pedro. Visitation for family and friends will be on Friday, August 15, 2025, from 4 - 7 p.m. Phillips Funeral Home, 1004 South 7th Street, Ironton is honored to assist the Cremeans family during this time. Online condolences may be made at www.phillipsfuneralhome.net

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Published by The Herald-Dispatch on Aug. 13, 2025.

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Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

City Mission Church

710 North 5th Street, Ironton, OH 45638

Aug

16

Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

City Mission Church

710 North 5th Street, Ironton, OH 45638

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1004 South 7th Street, Ironton, OH 45638

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