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1919 - 2003
Jack C. Kessick, 84, husband, father, and loving grandfather, of Proctorville, OH went to be with the Lord on Friday November 21, 2003. Funeral service will be conducted 11 a.m. Monday November 24, 2003, at New Hope United Methodist Church by Rev. Greg Inboden. Jack will be taken to the church one hour before the service. Burial will follow in Ridgelawn Memorial Park Huntington, WV. He was born November 20, 1919, in Huntington, W.Va., son of the late Walter Kessick and Hazel Hughes Kessick. Jack was a member of New Hope United Methodist Church, an avid sports participant, he loved and played semi-pro and industrial baseball and softball. He was a bowler for over sixty years and won many state and Huntington City championships in team and individual events. He was also a retired steel worker from HK Porter. In addition to his parents, Jack was preceded in death by one brother, Harry Kessick. Survivors include his wife Mary Niday Kessick of Proctorville; two daughters, Linda and husband Pierce Smith II, of Huntington, WV, Pamela Spencer and husband Jack of Deluth, GA; one son Jack Kessick Jr. and wife Karen, of Hudson, OH; six grandchildren, Carrie Ferguson and husband Chris, of Huntington, Rebecca Moralez of Virginia Beach, VA, Christopher Kessick of Chesapeake, VA, Jonathan Kessick and wife Kibble, of Muncie, IN, Kevin Spencer and wife Bethany, of Orlando, FL, Bradley Spencer of Deluth, GA; four great grandchildren; Adrianna Moralez, Brandon Ferguson, Lazaro Moralez, Brooke Ferguson, several nieces and nephews, a special brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Carl and Mildred Perry of Chesapeake, and a special friend Bob Vincent of Proctorville. Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday November 23, 2003, at Hall Funeral Home, 625 State Route 775, Proctorville, OH. Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.timeformemory.com/hall. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the New Hope United Methodist Church Building Fund.
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There are currently 6 condolences.
Karen Moore, RN Skilled Nursing Unit
mkbmoore@msn.com
Monday November 24, 2003 at
11:55 AM
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My deepest sympathy to the entire Kessick family. It was a joy to take care of such a wonderful, sweet man. He was a true gentleman. My thoughts and prayers are with you. Karen Moore
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Susan Kechijian
Kechijian.sp@pg.com
Monday November 24, 2003 at
9:04 AM
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My deepest sympathy to the entire family. I am a long time friend of Jack & Karen from Charlotte, NC. You are in my thoughts & prayers. Susan Copley Kechijian
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Nettie Brothers Emerick
Emerick2003@comcast.net
Sunday November 23, 2003 at
8:41 PM
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My deepest sympathy to Mrs. Kessick, Linda, Jack and Pam on the death of your loved one. It is hard to believe that when I stopped to think about him today after reading the paper, that its been about 40 years I've known him. May God be with you all.Nettie
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Sharon K Daniel (Katy)
skdaniel@sbcglobal.net
Sunday November 23, 2003 at
8:31 PM
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Dear Mary
I am sorry to hear of Jacks passing. God Bless and keep you all.
Katy
Dean & Moody Chapmans daughter.
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David Hoffman (ZBT Brother of Jack, Jr.)
dhoffman@averett.edu
Sunday November 23, 2003 at
5:16 PM
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My sympathy to the family of this gentleman I never met. However, I have known his son as a member of ZBT, and I know that Jack, Jr., must reflect the spirit of his father. May God be with your family during this time of grief.
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Alvin Chapman
alvnchpmn@ameritech.net
Sunday November 23, 2003 at
7:48 AM
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It is with a heavy heart that I received the news of Jack's passing. He was a friend from our childhood together and I loved him very much. Laura and I wish the family well and we can all take glory in the fact that he is going to a better place
Al and Laura
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