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Brian Saxton Obituary
Cambridge - Brian Michael Saxton, 50, of Cambridge, went to his heavenly home May 13, 2018 at Grant Medical Center, Columbus, surrounded by his family. Brian passed after suffering from a fall from a roof. He was born July 24, 1967 in Zanesville, to Susan Thomas of Zanesville and Conrad Saxton of Roseville.
He left behind his daughters, Alisha (Gary Lamb) and Savannah (Josh Mcconaha) Saxton; his son, Brian Saxton, Jr.; three grandchildren, Eli, Averi, and Jensen; his special niece, Adrianna Stevens; many nieces and nephews; his fiancé Misty Johnson; and a step-son, Nash Cox; a sister, Jennifer Stevens; and a brother, John Saxton.
He was preceded in death by his brother, David Hitchcock and his grandparents, Robert and Dorothy Hitchcock and Eula Saxton.
A Cremation-With-Care will take place. Friends and family may call from 10:00 A.M. until time of service at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, May 19, 2018 at the BOLIN-DIERKES FUNERAL HOME, 1271 BLUE AVENUE, ZANESVILLE with Pastor Joe Dunlap officiating.
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Lil sis
April 24, 2025
Coming up on another year of you not here! I know you have family there. Your son come way too soon to be with you and now you have mom too! I´m missing you all so much! No one ever taught me to live without you guys! Mom helped get thru the loss of Dave,you,little Brian and so many more but no one to teach me how to live without mom! Take care of her up there big bro! Until I see you all again I´ll be living for you all down here the best I can!! I love and miss you all terribly! I feel my heart has been ripped out.
Jen Stevens
December 27, 2018
I'm missing you more and more everyday! They keep saying it'll get easier but it don't!! You were always there for me as I was you....I got our tattoo Christmas Eve❤ My brothers keeper! Too bad we didn't get to do it together like we was planning but I did get mine where we was supposed to. I really missed you the holidays but I still pushed thru. Coming into a new year in a few days and ur not here with me....Watch over us from Heaven and know I love and miss you so much,My Brother,My Best Friend!! Always and forever ur lil sis Beetle
George Hutton
June 30, 2018
We were like brothers all through school.best friends.never forget the times we had.
May 18, 2018
Sue i am so sorry to hear this thought and prayers
Zachary Baker
May 16, 2018
Oh man good to go to heaven
Kerry Gannon
May 16, 2018
Susan, so sorry to read of Brian's passing. May God be with you at this time of great loss.
Pearl Smith
May 16, 2018
Let this candle lead u to god
Chuck & Linda Besser
May 16, 2018
Connie and family, So sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers for all.
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