Joseph D Dunham

Joseph D. Dunham (81) of Ashville passed away Friday, December 18, 2015. He was born on August 10, 1934 in Scioto County, Ohio to the late James and Pearl (Gilbert) Brantley Dunham.  Joseph was a farmer, had been a barber for a number of years in Columbus, and retired from Brown Implement in Ashville.  He was a veteran of the US Air Force and Navy and a member of the Pickaway Co Farm Bureau.  He was preceded in death by his brother Fred Brantley, and sisters Martha Pratt, Helen Young, Lucille Lutz, Oeida Mertins, Mary Dunham; Joseph is survived by his wife of 57 years Sheila June (Legg); son Douglas Wade (Doris Ann) Dunham of Ashville; sisters Amanda Salyers of Circleville and brother James Brantley; grandchildren Jessica Jo Dunham of Ashville, Andrew Corey Dunham of Ashville, and Jill Rebecca (Branden) Tussing of Fairborn; great-grandsons Gavin Curtis Dunham and Mica Parker Tussing; and numerous nieces and nephews.  Friends may call on Monday from 5-8 at Oliver-Cheek Funeral Home 420 W. Main St. Ashville.  Visitation will also be held Tuesday, December 22, 2015 from 11:00 until 1:00pm with a Funeral Service to follow in Waverly at Botkin-Hornback Funeral Home 314 E North St Waverly, Ohio, Reverend Danny Eitel officiating.  Interment will follow in Mount Etna Cemetery, Pike County, Ohio.  Online guestbook at www.olivercheekfuneralhome.com