Cover photo for Dorothy Jean Sampson nee Myers's Obituary
Dorothy Jean Sampson nee Myers Profile Photo

Dorothy Jean Sampson nee Myers

d. April 21, 2009

Dorothy Jean Sampson, nee Myers, age 91, died on April 21, 2009 at her home in Deerfield, Ohio.
She was born on February 26, 1918 in Youngstown, Ohio, to John Pemberthy and Nora (Curl) Myers. She graduated from Scienceville High School in 1935 and was married to Donald Thomas Sampson of Deerfield on March 22, 1937, where they resided their entire life. Donald preceded her in death in 2001.
Mrs. Sampson was a life member of the Deerfield Historical Society and attended Palmyra United Methodist Church. She was also a member of the Order of the Eastern Star, Palmy Chapter #114 of Deerfield and member of the Deerfield Dandies.
Thanks to the Hospice of Alliance. Their help was invaluable. Also, the family greatly appreciates the caring help of friends, Pat Datish and Carolyn MacBride.
Surviving are two sons, Donald, Jr. (Sally) of Deerfield and Richard (Mary Jane) of New Baltimore; six grandchildren, Donald T., Rhys, Charlie, John, David and Carrie; thirteen great-grandchildren; a sister, Hannah Kinsey of Port Lavaca, Texas; and numerous nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband Donald T. Sampson; brothers, William Earl Myers, John Roy Myers; and a sister Betty Chrystal.
Services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Friday, April 24, 2009 at Cassaday-Turkle-Christian Funeral Home with Rev. Douglas Beggs and Rev. John Gelnett co-officiating. Friends may call from 6-8 p.m., Thursday and one hour prior to the service. Order of Eastern Star Services will be held at 5:45 p.m. Thursday by Palmy Chapter #114 OES of Deerfield. Interment will be at Deerfield Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to Alliance Visiting Nurse Association and Hospice, 885 S. Sawburg Ave, Suite 106, Alliance, Ohio 44601, the Palmy Chapter Order of Eastern Star, c/o Linda Spencer, 9252 Tallmadge Road, Diamond, Ohio 44412 or to the Palmyra United Methodist Church, PO Box 218, Diamond, Ohio 44412.
Arrangements are by Cassaday-Turkle-Christian Funeral Home, 75 S. Union Ave., Alliance, Ohio 44601.


To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Dorothy Jean Sampson nee Myers, please visit our flower store.

Guestbook

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the
Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Service map data © OpenStreetMap contributors