James (Jim) Kenneth Dodson 79, of Zanesville, passed away unexpectedly Saturday April 6, 2024 at his home. He was born September 9, 1944 in Zanesville, a son of the late Roy Dodson and Ruth (Leddy) Dodson. He was a loving father and papaw. He Loved “Keeping it in the dirt!” Heavy equipment operator Truck driver Retired from the Muskingum Coal Mines Proud Veteran-Served in the Army in Germany. He is survived by one Son -James Heath (Kelli Wasmund) Dodson One Daughter-Sarah (Ralph) Savage Three grandchildren- Austin C. Nichols, Arissa M. Savage, Jesse C. Savage Special Friend/Gambling Buddy- Dave Boyer. Surviving siblings…Robert Dodson, Norris Dodson, Kathy (Jeff) Moore, Ruth Brock, Roy Dodson, Dianna Dodson. Preceding him in death- siblings Barbara Jean Bowman, Raymond Dodson, Steven Dodson, Richard Dodson. Mother- Ruth (Leddy) Dodson Father-Roy Dodson The love of his life of 50yrs Wife- Marjorie Eversole/Dodson. ❤️ Celebration of Life will be held at the Zanesville Moose Lodge 867 3500 West Pike, Zanesville, Ohio 43701 Saturday April 13th at 2:30pm-4:30pm
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