Melvin Wayne Sheets, age 58, of Marion, died suddenly Saturday January 15, 2011 at his home.
He was born August 22, 1952 in Marion, Ohio to the late Melvin J. and Mary (Caudill) Sheets.
He is survived by two sisters; Sharon (Grear) Bates of East Grand Forks, MN, and Kathy Blair of Morral. Nephews; Dennis (Tiffany) Blair Jr. of Reynoldsburg and Philip Blair of Marion. Aunt Esther Scruggs of Athens WV, Uncles Major Caudill of McGrady, NC, Jack Corbin of Mt Gilead.
Mr. Sheets worked at Whirlpool Corp. and served in Vietnam with the U S Marine Corp.
Graveside Services will be held Friday January 21, 2011 at 1:00 PM at the LaRue Cemetery. The Stofcheck-Ballinger Funeral Home in LaRue is helping the family with arrangements.
Those who wish may make contributions to either of the Food Pantries in Marion or the Homeless Shelter in Marion.
Remembrances and Condolences may be expressed at www.stofcheck-ballinger.com.