Worthy Cremeans, 86, Vinton, Ohio, passed away Saturday, April 19, 2003, in the Jenkins Memorial Health Facility, Wellston, Ohio.
He retired from the Carter Implement Co., Gallipolis, in 1978 following twenty-seven years service. He attended the Ewington Church of Christ in Christian Union and the Vinton Baptist Church.
Worthy was born November 30, 1916, in Cabell County, WV, son of the late Henderson and Etta Villars Cremeans. He married Opal Scarberry on April 2, 1935, at Glenwood, WV, and she preceded him in death November 22, 1990.
He is survived by his daughter and son-in-law: Gladys and Timothy McClelland, Vinton, Ohio; Granddaughter and her husband: Marsha and Gary Hanes, Vinton, OH; two great-granddaughters: Jill Butcher, Columbus, OH; Cara Butcher, Vinton, OH; sister-in-law, Beulah Cremeans, Gallipolis, OH; and a special friend: Beatrice Cremeens, Vinton, OH.
In addition to his wife Opal, he was preceded in death by one brother, Richard Cremeans; two sisters, Charlotte and Louiza; and a special nephew, Richie Roy Cremeans.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday, 2:00 P.M., Vinton Baptist Church, with Rev. Marvin Sallee and Rev. Mike Puckett officiating. Interment will be in the Vinton Memorial Park.
Friends may call at the McCoy-Moore Funeral Home, Vinton on Monday, 6:00-9:00 P.M.