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Larry Rawlins Obituary

Larry Rawlins, 76, of West Alexander, PA passed away on Wednesday, June 18, 2025, at the Washington Hospital. He was born on March 31, 1949, in Ironton, Ohio a son of the late Thomas and Phyllis Rawlins. Larry was the youngest of five children and was the last remaining member of his immediate family. Larry attended Piedmont College on a basketball scholarship where he became the first person in his family to graduate from college. He was a teacher, coach, and Athletic Director at McGuffey School District until his retirement in 2003. Larry was inducted into the McGuffey Sports Hall of Fame and was the former WPIAL Wrestling Committee Chairman and President of the Washington County Athletic Directors Association. He served as the Administrator of the Washington Moose International Lodge and the American Legion Hunt-Kennedy Post #639. Upon graduation from college, Larry served in the United States Navy as an officer stationed in Jacksonville, Florida and Savannah, Georgia. He enjoyed various golf leagues with his many friends, Ohio State athletics and getting coffee at Mister Donut and Donut Connection. He is survived by the mother of his children, Donna Rawlins, his daughter, Cam Johnson (Dan) and his son, Nicholas Rawlins (Abby) along with his four grandsons, Nate, Carsen, Brice and Tucker. He is also survived by his partner, Kim Taylor and his cherished dog, Milo. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Warco-Falvo Funeral Home, Inc., Wilson at East Katherine Ave., Washington, S. Timothy Warco, Owner/Supervisor, Holly Renay Warco, Director, S. Timothy Warco II, Director. At the request of Larry, all services will be private. Burial with Full Military Rites accorded by the United States Navy and the American Legion Hunt-Kennedy Post #639 will be private in the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies. Memorial contributions can be made to the Nathan Kennedy Memorial Scholarship c/o Washington Area Federal Credit Union, 75 Landings Drive Washington, PA 15301 in Larry's memory. Condolences may be expressed at www.WarcoFalvoFuneralHome.com

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Published by Observer-Reporter from Jun. 20 to Jun. 22, 2025.

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Caz Korowicki

June 24, 2025

Coach was a key mentor in my life and taught me principles that are still a foundation of my life, and where I could, those same principles I taught to others. "Our Loss is Heavens Gain"...and May God's Perpetual life shine on him forever. Job well done "Slammer"

Marilyn Colpo

June 22, 2025

So very sorry for your loss.

Tom Songer

June 21, 2025

Larry was a great guy. I knew him from high school when he taught there and coached youth baseball with him. Our sincere condolences from the Songer Family!

Leann Vitteck

June 21, 2025

I am so very sorry to hear of Larry's passing! Great guy and Friend!

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