David Eugene Bare, 54, Gallipolis, beloved son of Rev. Eugene and Dora (Bellomy) Bare, left this earthly home to go to his heavenly home for which he’d worked for over thirty eight years, on Saturday, February 19, 2005 in Holzer Medical Center.
He was born October 9, 1950, at Gallipolis, Ohio, and was one of God’s Special Children. He was a charter member of David’s Chapel Freewill Baptist Church, Gallipolis, and had attended the Silver Memorial Freewill Baptist Church.
In addition to his parents, Rev. Eugene and Dora Bare, he is survived by a brother:
Eddie Ray Bare, Ashland, OH.
Maternal grandmother:
Elizabeth (Izzy) Bellomy, Gallipolis, OH.
Uncles:
Gary (Bertha) Bellomy, Crown, WV
Vernie (Mavis) Bare, Cleveland, OH
Franklin (Shirley) Bare, Man, WV
Niece:
Jennifer Luoise Bare (Dewaine) Cavenaugh, Canal Winchester, OH
Nephew:
Jonathan Aaron (Pearl) Bare, Akron, OH.
Four Great-nieces:
Lindsey and Jessica Cavenaugh, Canal Winchester, OH.
Rachel and Emily Bare, Akron, OH
a great-nephew:
Caleb Bare Cavenaugh, Canal Winchester
and a host of radio friends and phone buddies.
David was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, Rev. Lloyd Bellomy;
Paternal grandparents, John and Rhonda Knipp Bare; his uncle, Rev. William (Florence) Bare; and his aunts, Delma Lilly and Martha Wilson.
Funeral Services will be held 1:00 PM Tuesday, at the McCoy-Moore Funeral Home, Wetherholt Chapel, 420 First Ave., Gallipolis, with Rev. J.R. Preston and Rev. Andrew Parsons officiating. Burial will be in the Mt. Olive Cemetery near Bidwell.
Friends may call at the Funeral Home on Monday, 5:00 - 8:00 PM