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Justin was an excellent guitarist. He could fix anything and was an excellent carpenter, mechanic, handyman and mathematician. Justin was a dedicated, loving, loyal and funny family man, who loved his parents and children. He enjoyed more than anything playing with his kids and spending time with his family, making music and memories.
Justin is survived by his wife Lucy Smith of Mount Vernon, OH; his children Jillian and Jace Proper of Mount Vernon, OH; parents James and Pepper Proper of Mount Vernon, OH; brother Josh (Rachel) Proper of Howard, OH and Daniel (Mikaela) O'Dell of Cookville, Tenn; grandmother Nanny Smith of Bristol, Tenn; mother-In-law Mary Cline of Mount Vernon, OH; father-in-law Barry Smith of Bristol, Tenn; nieces and nephews Kayla, Brenden, Kinsley Proper, Elijah O'Dell and Maliyah Betscher.
Justin was preceded in death by his grandfather Buzzy Blair and step-mother Carla Proper.
Calling hours will be Friday, March 14, 2025 from 3:00pm – 7:00pm at Dowds – Snyder Funeral Home, 201 Newark Road, Mount Vernon, OH 43050 with a funeral service at 7:00.
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LORETTA WADE
March 13, 2025
To all of justins family i am so sorry to hear of his passing my thoughts and sympathy and prayers is with each and every one of you at this difficult time
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