1921-2021
Omer M. Masters, 99 years of Bainbridge, OH., passed away Friday January 29, 2021 at the VA Medical Center in Chillicothe.
Omer was born November 5, 1921 in Carter County, KY., the son of the late Earl Vincent and Sara Kathaline (Reeder) Masters, Sr.. Beside his parents, Omer was preceded in death by his wife, Phyllis (Ingles) Masters on March 9, 2011; nephew, Danny Masters who Omer and Phyllis raised; three brothers, Joe, Ernest and Earl Masters, Jr.; one sister, Mavis Kegley.
Omer served his Country during W.W. II in the U.S. Air Force. Omer was a member of Local Union #83 in Portsmouth. He worked Construction for 20 years and 10 years at Rocky Fork State Park. Omer was a lifelong Farmer and Trader. After retiring, Omer was at the local Stockyards buying and selling livestock. If you had something to trade, Omer would trade with you, of course he would have to have boot.
Omer is survived by nieces, nephews, cousins and a host of friends.
Funeral services will be held 1:00 P.M. Thursday, February 4, 2021 at the Thompson Funeral Home in Hillsboro with Mike Whitley officiating.
Social distancing and masks will be required.
Burial will follow in the Roads Cemetery with Military Graveside Rites conducted by the Highland County Honor Guard.
Friends may call Thursday from 11:00 A.M. until 1:00 P.M. at the Thompson Funeral Home.
Memorials may be made to the Sherman Terrace, c/o Chillicothe VA Medical Center, 17273 OH-104, Chillicothe, OH 45601
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