James Clyde Day, age 85, of Bidwell, passed away Thursday September 12, 2013 at Holzer Medical Center. Born July 14, 1928 in Gallia County, he was the son of the late James Franklin Day and Sadie Marie Cox Day. In addition to his parents he was preceded by 1 Sister; Geraldine Oliver; by 1 Infant Brother; Larry Day; by 1 Son in law; Howard Halley; and by his loving dog Bart.
Clyde retired from Rockwell Automation and also he taught Industrial Electric at Buckeye Hills for several years. He was a member of the Centerpoint Freewill Baptist Church, where he was an Elder and Treasurer of the Church. Clyde loved animals, especially his cat Curby, and his 2 dogs Mimi and Tiny.
He is survived by his Wife; Anna Lee Hill Day, whom he married on September 10, 1982 in Gallipolis; 4 Sons; Gary (Lisa) Day of Florida, David Day of Florida, John (Christine) Day of Indiana, and James (Tina) Day of Florida; 2 Step Daughters; Kimberly (Jeff) Dawkins of West Virginia, and Angela Halley of Bidwell; 6 Grandchildren; 11 Great Grandchildren; 1 Brother; Darrell (Clara) Day of Bidwell; and by 3 Nephews.
Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Sunday September 15, 2013 at the Waugh-Halley-Wood Funeral with Pastors Elmer Hill, Dale Adkins, and Clyde Ferrell officiating. Burial will follow in the Providence Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home on Sunday from Noon until time of service.
In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to the Gallia County Animal Shelter 186 Shawnee Lane Gallipolis, Ohio 45631 in Clyde's memory.
An online guest registry is available at www.waugh-halley-wood.com