In Loving Memory of
Thelma Elizabeth Hesson 1908 - 2008
THELMA ELIZABETH HESSON, 99, of Chesapeake, OH, went
to be with her Lord on Saturday June 14, 2008 at her residence.
Funeral services will be 11 AM Friday June 20, 2008, at Schneider-
Griffin Funeral Home with Rev. Daryl Fourman officiating.  Burial
will follow in Rome Cemetery.  Thelma was born in Lawrence
County on August 25, 1908, a daughter of the late Christopher
“Crissy” and Elizabeth Mahle Whitehead.  Thelma and her
husband Harlow lived in Mansfield, OH for many years where she
worked for Ohio Brass. After she retired, she returned to her
home in Chesapeake. She was an active member of the
Chesapeake United Methodist Church and a volunteer for the Red
Cross and Chesapeake Community Center. In addition to her
parents, Thelma was preceded in death by her husband, Harlow;
and her sisters, Fern Beard, Barbara Langdon, and Alma Damron.
She is survived by many nieces and nephews. The family would
like to thank her caregivers and Hospice of Huntington. In lieu of
flowers please make donations to the charity of one’s choice.
Friends may call from 10 AM to 11 AM Friday at Schneider-
Griffin Funeral Home, Chesapeake. Condolences may be
expressed at www.schneidergriffin.com