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Lloyd "Fred" Fredrick

Wilmoth

Lloyd "Fred" Fredrick Wilmoth, of Springfield Township, was born in Gilmore, W. Va., and was a resident of Akron, Ohio, for 61 years. "Fred" Wilmoth went home to be with the Lord on his 81st birthday, Oct. 11, 2004. He died at home surrounded by loved ones.

Fred was a faithful member of the Union Missionary Baptist Church. He retired from Law son's Milk Co. after 30 years of service. He will be sadly missed by so many friends and loved ones. He was given the gift of music, which he faithfully used to serve the Lord and touch many lives.

Preceded in death by parents, George and Dorothy Wilmoth, and brother, Freeman, he is survived by his wife of 60 years, Stella "Mae"; daughters, Carolyn (Thurman) Claborn, Sharon (Douglas) Vanek, Judy (Roy) Pingley, and Linda (Mike) Channels; grandchildren, Tim Smith, Todd (Sue) Smith, Jeff (Rhonda) McClung, Jill Hinkle, Scott (Shannon) Pingley, Kris tina (Jason) Gibbs, Stephanie Channels, and Adam Channels; 11 great-grandchildren; sisters, Verlie Grubb and Oleva Swingle.

Funeral services will be Thursday, Oct. 14, 2004, at 2 p.m., at Cox Funeral Home, 222 Norton Ave., Barberton, Pastor Jim Davis officiating. Burial at Hillside Cemetery. The family will receive friends Wednesday, Oct. 13, 2004, from 6 to 9 p.m. (COX, BARBERTON, 330-745-3311.)

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Published by Akron Beacon Journal on Oct. 13, 2004.

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One of his dearest friends, 'The Gibson'.

October 16, 2004

Don't mess with these guys.

October 16, 2004

The Love of His Life, Stella Mae.

October 16, 2004

Dee - Fred - Kirby

October 16, 2004

Celenia Wickwire-Spaulding

October 14, 2004

I'm at a loss for words right now, Fred has been an inspiration to me since i was a little girl, i loved to hear him sing when i visited union baptist church with my parents. he will dearly be missed.

Dale & Kimberly Abbott

October 13, 2004

Just a note to let you all know how sorry we are to hear about your loss but excited at the fact we will meet again.

Fred was an inspiration to us all on his courage and will to fight and have felt it a privledge to of gotten to know him when we went to church out there. Take heed to know the Lord is there to always comfort us when we grieve.

We love you all and are here for you in your time of need.

Kenneth Wilmoth

October 13, 2004

I couldn't have ever dreamed to been so blessed to have had the "HONOR" to have had an Uncle like you.When I look up the word "MAN" in the dictionary your picture will be there. I have always loved you and I will love you forever! Aunt Mae & Girls I will always be there for you!

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