Charles Clinton Needham, Sr.

Age 74 of Hamilton, passed away on Sunday September 2, 2012 at his residence. He was born on September 17, 1937 in Maud, Ohio the son of the late Ralph C. and Lula Belle (Bowman) Needham. On February 1, 1964 Charles married the love of his life Marilyn Menough. He was an Army Veteran and a retired Forman for B&O Railroad. Charles is survived by his wife of 48 years Marilyn Needham; four children, Charles Clayton (Lettie) Needham, Jr., Jeanette Little, Ralph (Kelley) Needham, Mary Jo Needham; eleven grandchildren, Hueston, Kevin, Clinton (Heather), Ashley, Danielle, Duane, Brandon, Wendy (Jamie), Michelle, Melissa and Angela; four great grandchildren, William, Christopher, Dustin and Tobias; eight brothers and sisters, Ralph (Janet) Needham, Jr., Steve Needham, George (Sue) Needham, Richard (Linda) Needham, John (Joanne) Needham, Bonnie (Mike) Gregory, Esther Needham and Donna Major; several nieces and nephews. He was also preceded in death by his three brothers and sisters, Robert Needham, Wilma Woods and Glenn Needham. Funeral ceremony will be held at 10am on Friday September 7, 2012 at the Webb Noonan Kidd Funeral Home with Pastor Rudy Allen officiating. Burial will follow at Springhill Cemetery in Liberty Township. Visitation will be held on Thursday from 6 to 8pm at the funeral home.