James E. FALOR

FALOR James E. James E. Falor, age 81, of Delta, passed away Friday, December 3, 2010 at the Fulton County Health Center with his loving family by his side. He was born November 14, 1929 to the late Merlin and Mary (Tappan) Falor. James was a 1947 graduate of Delta High School. He was an Army veteran, having served in the Korean War. On November 2, 1951, he married Verna (Fitzsimmons) Falor and she survives. In his earlier years, James worked with his father in the plumbing business. His longtime employment was with Johns Manville as a furnace tender, where he retired in 1991 after over 42 years of service. James was actively involved with the Delta American Legion Post #373, Delta Rambler Motorcycle Club and Delta United Methodist Church. In addition to his parents, James was preceded in death by his siblings, Marilyn Clay and Ray Falor. Along with his wife of 59 years, Verna; James is survived by his children, Teresa (Steve) Shelt, Deb (Mike) Fortney, Diane (Martin) Burks, Bonnie Falor; sisters, Sue (Ken) Biddle, Nancy (Harvey) Beaverson; ten grandchildren and six great- grandchildren. Friends will be received from 2:00-8:00 PM on Monday, December 6, 2010 at Barnes Funeral Chapel, 5825 St. Hwy. 109, Delta; with an American Legion service at 7:00 PM. A funeral service celebrating James' life will be held at 10:00 AM on Tuesday at the funeral home. Jay Miklovic will be officiating. Interment will follow at Greenlawn Cemetery in Delta. Those considering contributions are asked to remember the Delta United Methodist Church, 101 Northwood Dr., Delta, Ohio 43515 or the Delta American Legion Post #373, 5939 St. Hwy. 109, Delta, Ohio 43515 in his memory. Online condolences may be sent to the family through our website at: www.barnesfuneralchapel.com