Carl Frederick Medley, Sr.

Carl Frederick Medley, Sr., age 84 of Cleves, OH passed away Thurs. April 14, 2005 at Miami Haven Nursing Home in Cleves, OH. Born March 7, 1921 in Portsmouth, OH he was the son of Dave & Lettie (Scaggs) Medley. He worked at the Cincinnati Union Terminal for C&O Railroad. He was a US Army veteran during WWII and married Vera Taylor on Sept. 18, 1943 in St. Petersburg, FL. Mr. Medley was a hard working man who cared for his family and will be greatly missed for his sense of humor. All memories of Mr. Medley make his family laugh. Mr. Medley is survived by his loving wife of 63 years Vera Medley, dear children Vera (Norman "Corkey") Brewer of Alexandria, KY; Lettie (Jerry Sr.) Wessler of Harrison, OH and Carl Medley Jr. of Independence, KY. He will also be missed by his grandchildren Shane, Joe, Lisa, Melinda, Jerry Jr., Angela, Jason & Heather; 16 great grandchildren; brother Dave Medley of Flat Woods, KY and sister Louise LeMaster of Flat Gap, KY. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his gradson James, brothers Jerry, Woody, Grandville, Ova, Barth, Paul Jean, Sam & Bob Medley and sister Ruth Spencer and one sister died at birth. Visitation will be Monday, April 18, 2005 from 2:00-3:30pm followed by services at 3:30 PM all at Jackman Kercheval Meyers Funeral Home with Rev. Dr. Harold Shackelford officiating. Burial will be in Miamitown Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to the VA Hospital c/o the funeral home.