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William Albert "Bill" Darling

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Ironton, Ohio

William Darling Obituary

WILLIAM ALBERT "BILL" DARLING, 92, of Proctorville, widower of Ina Rae Darling, passed away peacefully on January 16, 2026. Funeral services will be held Thursday, January 22, at 1 p.m. at Phillips Funeral Home, Ironton, Ohio, with Rev. Dr. Andrew Tennant officiating. Visitation will be held Thursday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial will follow at Woodland Cemetery, Ironton, with military honors. Please visit www.phillipsfuneralhome.net to offer condolences to the family.

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Published by The Herald-Dispatch on Jan. 20, 2026.

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Visitation

11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Phillips Funeral Home

1004 S. 7th. St. P.O. Box 122, Ironton, OH 45638

Jan

22

Funeral service

1:00 p.m.

Phillips Funeral Home

1004 S. 7th. St. P.O. Box 122, Ironton, OH 45638

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1004 South 7th Street, Ironton, OH 45638

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