Ralph Hall

Ralph Hall, age 84 of Batavia, OH and formerly of Fleming County, passed away Tuesday, March 5, 2019 at Eastgatespring of Cincinnati. Ralph was the beloved husband of Genevia Dailey Hall whom he married on August 14, 1959. Born in Ewing, KY on July 27, 1934, he was the son of the late Creed Hall, Sr. and Martisia Newsom Hall. Ralph grew up in Fleming County and moved to Maysville when he was around 18 years old to live with his aunt. Upon moving to the Cincinnati area in 1952, Ralph began his 41 year career with the Ford Motor Company working as a forklift operator until his retirement in 1994 from the Batavia plant. A U.S. Army veteran, he was a very mechanical person who could fix anything. He enjoyed working on cars and fixing appliances and televisions. Besides his beloved wife, he is survived by: five children, James T. Jones of Deerfield, OH, Signon O. (Kay) Jones of Phoenix, AZ, Dereda Lynn McCord of Batavia, OH, Rodney D. (Althea) Hall of Bethel, OH, and Anthony Scott (Marissa) Hall of Batavia, OH; 14 grandchildren; and numerous great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by: a son, Ronald K. Hall; and two brothers, James M. Hall and Creed Hall, Jr. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 pm Monday, March 11, 2019 in the Chapel of the Carpenter-Fritz & Vice Funeral Home by Brent Keeton. Visitation will be 10am-1pm Monday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Park with Military Funeral Honors performed by the W.N. Fant American Legion Post #5 and the Franklin Sousley VFW Post #1834. Pallbearers will be Anthony Hall, Rodney Hall, Signon Jones, Rex Murray, Brent Gregory, and Blake Gregory.