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Joshua Ferguson Obituary

Joshua Lee
Ferguson
25, of Malvern passed away, Saturday, June 6, 2015 at Akron Children's Hospital after a lifelong struggle. Joshua lived at home until he was 21 years of age and then lived at Country View Manor until his death. Joshua was born in Dover, Ohio on Nov. 15, 1989, the son of Curtis A. and Patricia L. (Smalley) Ferguson. He attended Trinity Gospel Temple.
Joshua is survived by a sister, Kayla M. Ferguson, of Malvern; grandmother Shirley A. Smalley of Leesville; and grandparents Elbert and Jane Ferguson of Malvern; aunts and uncles Richard J. Smalley of Hagerstown, Ohio, Douglas L. Smalley of Westerville, Ohio, Ronald R. Smalley of Leesville, Corinne (Bob) Gibson of East Canton, Christy Ferguson of Canton, Cindy Ferguson of Malvern; cousins Lindsay R. Smalley of New Philadelphia, Danielle M Smalley of Westerville, Delaney M Smalley of Westerville, Brittany M Gibson of East Canton. He is preceded in death by grandfather Donald J. Smalley.
Funeral services will be held in the Deckman-Bartley Funeral Home at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, June 10, 2015. Calling hours will be held Tuesday 6 - 8 p.m. in the Deckman-Bartley Funeral Home. Burial will be in Bethlehem Cemetery. Friends may express condolences at our website: www.bartleyfuneralhome.com.
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Published by The Times Reporter on Jun. 8, 2015.

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Dave Leggett

June 15, 2015

Patty, I am sorry to hear of your loss - I wish you the best going forward.

Dave & Nancy Leggett

John Leggett

June 15, 2015

Patty,thinking of you and sending prayers your way.
John,Rebecca,Tindall and John Clayton Leggett

Dozzer Parsons

June 9, 2015

Our sympathies are with you and your family.

Hope Fowler

June 9, 2015

Your family are in my prayers. I will miss Josh at work as cook at CVM, he was great little guy.

Scott and Marcy Borland

June 9, 2015

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Deckman-Bartley Funeral Home

June 9, 2015

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

June 8, 2015

Patty, so sorry for your loss,just wanted you to know we are thinking of you. Josh will forever be part of you. Your friend and old classmate,
Ellen Shreffler=Douglas

Cheryll Moore

June 8, 2015

Your family is in my thoughts and prayers. He was a great little guy.

June 8, 2015

Sending our prayers & thoughts to you. So sorry for your loss.
Bob & Elsie Borland (CCH)

Leslie Pearson

June 8, 2015

I'm so sorry to hear this! My thoughts and prayers go out to his whole Family! Josh was a really great friend to me at Carroll Hills and I am really going to miss him!

deb

June 7, 2015

so sorry for your loss.
I had the pleasure of working with josh at carroll hills while he was in the middle school and high school classrooms,josh was a great young man and will be truly missed.

alexandria passmore

June 7, 2015

Sorry for your loss. He was an awesome young guy!!!

Melissa Fletcher

June 7, 2015

So sorry for your loss. Praying for your family!

Stephanie McCartney

June 7, 2015

I am so sorry for your loss. I worked in Josh's classroom when he was younger and reunited with him when he began working at the Villa. He was such a sweet guy and always made me smile. Praying for your family.

Mike and Rhonda Chiurco

June 7, 2015

We were so saddened to hear this news. Know we are sending prayers to comfort you.

Jim Ullom

June 7, 2015

Offering my deepest sympathy and condolences to the family.

earl rohde

June 7, 2015

So sorry to here Cindy, my thoughts and prayers to you and your family.

Shelly Haught

June 7, 2015

With deepest sympathy to the family... I will miss my buddy! Run free and be happy.....until we meet again!! Love you Josh!!!

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