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Thomas E Sampson, 79 of Ashville, Ohio passed away on September 10th, 2026 surrounded by his family. He was born April 19th, 1947 in Circleville, Ohio to parents Kenneth and Eloise Sampson, a proud Vietnam Veteran and retiree of South Central Power Company.
Thomas is preceded in death by his parents, Kenneth and Eloise Sampson; sisters, Loretta and Nancy; and grandson, Jacob Presler.
He is survived by his wife, Sharon Sampson; sons, Kenneth Palkowski, Bill Sampson (Stephanie Parker), Dwight and Dawn Presler, Kevin Presler and daughters Angie and Rob Martin, Alesha Sampson (Rick McCurdy Jr); Grandchildren, Brittany, Wesley, Sierra, Kylie Ann, Rachel, Gracie and Donnie; Great Grandchildren, Thea, Alora, Isla and Aurora.
Visitation will be Wednesday, September 16th, 2026 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. at Oliver-Cheek Funeral Home, Ashville, Ohio with a Graveside Service to follow at Harrison Township Cemetery, South Bloomfield, Ohio with Rev. Ron Reese officiating and the AMVETS Post 2256 providing military honors. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to the Veterans Club of your choice in Pickaway County in Thomas’ name. Online condolences can be offered at olivercheekfuneralhome.com.
Wednesday, September 16, 2026
10:00 - 11:30 am (Eastern time)
Oliver-Cheek Funeral Home
Wednesday, September 16, 2026
Starts at 12:00 pm (Eastern time)
Harrison Township Cemetery
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