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1921 - 2011
Arthur Franklin Romans, 90, of Chesapeake, Ohio passed away Sunday, October 30, 2011 at St. Mary's Medical Center, Huntington, WV. He was born July 24, 1921 in Hode, KY son of the late Melvin Lee and Dixie Romans. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Betty Jean Kelly Romans; two sisters Lena Stepp and Ernestine Stepp; one brother Clifford Romans; and one great grandson Jacob Thacker. He is survived by one daughter Penny (Jimmie) Thacker of South Point, Ohio; two sons Arthur Zane(Diana) Romans of Ashland, KY and George S. (Melissa) Romans of Chesapeake, Ohio; 7 grandchildren Jonathan (Stacey) Thacker, Daniel (Harper) Thacker, Kristin Thacker, US Air Force Major Timothy (Amber) Romans, Katie Romans, Kelly Romans, and Clairynn Romans; four great grandchildren Trenton Thacker, Wyatt Thacker, Liam Thacker and Collin Thacker; brother-in-law Kenneth Kingery; sister-in-law Doris Kelly; nieces and nephews Scott and Jay Romans, Marcella Stepp. He was a member of New Valley Missionary Baptist Church and a retired teacher from Fairland School District. He was WWII Army Veteran. He was a member of V.F.W. Post 2761, American Legion Post #806, and AMVETS, of whom all will conduct military graveside rites.. He also graduated from Marshall College. Funeral service will be conducted 2 p.m. Thursday, November 3, 2011 at Hall Funeral Home, Proctorville, Ohio by Pastor Larry Comer. Burial will follow in Locust Grove Cemetery, Willow Wood, Ohio. Visitation will be held 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday, November 3, 2011 at Hall Funeral Home, Proctorville, Ohio. Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.timeformemory.com/hall.
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There are currently 15 condolences.
marcella stepp
Tuesday November 8, 2011 at
7:33 PM
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PENNY GEORGE AND PETE. i am so sad about uncle Art.i love him so much. I just found out last night.wish i had known.please let me know what happend.hope every one is doing ok.love marsh.
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Lorri Romans Perry and family
lorriperry@hotmail.com
Tuesday November 8, 2011 at
9:29 AM
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Penny, Pete and George, My deepest regards. So sorry I didn't know until last night. Arthur and Betty were two of my favorite people in the world. On Oct. 31st my daughter ,Kala and I, were talking about Arthur. When she went to the birthday party at Penny's and rode the horses and I was honored to make his cake. Penny I have submitted my e-mail address so please contact me. Love and Prayers.
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Marsha Stepp
Monday November 7, 2011 at
7:50 PM
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I am sorry to hear about his passing. I would have loved to attended the services, I appologize I was not there,I had only just heard on Nov. 7th. Our prayers and thoughts are with the family. Love the Stepp's and Crigger's
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Ruth Plumley Keeney
Thursday November 3, 2011 at
3:47 PM
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Penny and Jimmie I am so sorry to hear about your dad. I know you will miss him greatly. Will keep you in my prayers. Ruth
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Sherry Freeman Crossley
chere54321@aol.com
Thursday November 3, 2011 at
3:16 PM
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During his years at South Point, Mr. Romans was loved and appreciated by many of us, his students; and we will be with you in thought and prayer during the days ahead. May your hearts be comforted by memories of the good times you shared.
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Doug Conley
Thursday November 3, 2011 at
10:15 AM
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This message is from myself but also from the S.P. Class of 1969,we have lost two wounderful teachers this week Mr. Romans and Mr. Tom Beard. Are prayers goes go to your family! I had Mr. Romans for Math Class along with many other 69ers! He was loved by all who new and had him as a teacher and friend! I enjoyed his class so much as did so many others! He was missed when he left S.P. and he will be miss now again! May our prayers be with you from all of us The Class of 1969, South Point
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Donna Thompson Asbury
Thursday November 3, 2011 at
6:49 AM
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I had Mr. Romans as a teacher and he had the best personality. Always smiling. He will be greatly missed. So Sorry for you loss
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Harriett ferguson Laney
Wednesday November 2, 2011 at
9:40 PM
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My prayers and thoughts are with all the family mr Romans was my teacher in high school he was a great man sorry for your loss
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Joan Preston
Wednesday November 2, 2011 at
12:53 PM
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Family of Art Romans,
Art was a kind, gentle man and will be missed. We worked together at FHS for a lot of years. My sincere condolences at this time for you all.
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Richard Unroe
Wednesday November 2, 2011 at
10:23 AM
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Dear family, You are in my thoughts and prayers. Mr. Romans was my colleague and good friend at Fairland for several years...God bless you all.
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Denise (Ward) Smith
Wednesday November 2, 2011 at
9:07 AM
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George & Family,
It is with heartfelt sorry to hear of your fathers passing. My thoughts & Prayers go with you all. Your Father was truly kind to me throughout the years & he will not be forgotten.
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Teressa and David Hager
Wednesday November 2, 2011 at
9:06 AM
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George and family. We are so sorry for the loss. Mr Romans was a wonderful man, and made us feel welcomed when we lived close. Your family is in our thoughts and prayers
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Cheryl Warden
Wednesday November 2, 2011 at
8:05 AM
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My prayers are with you at the this time for you lose. Art was a kind hearted, gentle man. One that will be greatly missed. So glad I had the chance to meet him. I know he will be greatly missed by his children, grandchildren and great grandchildren.
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Pam(Scarberry)& Rick Gorby
Tuesday November 1, 2011 at
4:35 PM
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Dear family, So sorry for your loss..Mr.Romans was not only a teacher.. He was a friend to alot of students at Fairland. His memory will live forever...May God comfort you all..
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Kathy Russell Shope
Tuesday November 1, 2011 at
2:37 PM
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My prayers and thoughts are with each of you children (Penny, Pete & George) You dad was a wonderful person and will never be forgotten. Thinking of you all.
Kathy & family
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