William James “Bill” DeCamp, 76, of Wheelersburg, died Monday, Nov. 7, 2011, at SOMC Hospice.
Born March 20, 1935, in Clermont County, Ohio, he was the son of the late Thomas Lowe and Sadie Irene York DeCamp, he was retired from N&W/NS Railroad where he was a dispatcher, he was employed by Harrison-Pyles Funeral Home for the past several years, was a U.S. Army Veteran, and attended First Church of Christ. He was a Past Master of Western Sun Masonic Lodge, a member of Scottish Rite Valley of Cincinnati, a member of El Hasa Shrine and was a member of BRAC Union.
He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Beverly Sue Cheek DeCamp; one daughter, Pamela Suzanne DeCamp Mallory; one granddaughter, Elizabeth “Libby” Mallory; three brothers, Thomas DeCamp, Donald “Butch” DeCamp, Daniel DeCamp, and two sisters, Judith DeCamp Arbaugh and Rebecca DeCamp Teagarden. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one sister, Peggy DeCamp Young and one brother, John DeCamp.
Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Friday, Nov. 11, 2011, at Harrison-Pyles Funeral Home in Wheelersburg, with Pastor Randy Wickham officiating. Burial will be at Memorial Burial Park in Wheelersburg. Friends may call at the funeral home from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday, and one-hour prior to the service on Friday. Masonic services will be conducted at 8 p.m. Thursday. Military graveside rites will be conducted by James Dickey American Legion Post. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to Western Sun Masonic Lodge, First Church of Christ or SOMC Hospice.
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