Liam James DeWinter

Liam was born in Dayton, OH, to Elizabeth Dawn Wilcox and Sean Patrick DeWinter on February 22nd, 2008. Liam was a bright light to everyone that knew him. Liam was incredibly funny and always tried to keep everyone upbeat and happy by making them laugh. He was also a talented sportsman, playing basketball in Baumholder, Germany, where he helped them win their 5th All Europe Championship, being a starting goalie for his soccer team, and playing football for East Knox High School (Ohio) and Riverheads High School. Liam was also a skilled guitarist, an honor roll student, and loved working on cars and mechanical equipment. Liam was a relentlessly curious and passionate young man who will be dearly missed by his family and friends.

Liam was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Dick Hamilton and Linda Hamilton; and paternal grandfather, Paul F. DeWinter.

Liam is survived by his father, Sean Patrick DeWinter; his stepmother, Jennifer L. Balcom; his mother, Elizabeth Dawn Wilcox and stepfather, Benjamin Wilcox. He is also survived by his brothers, Colin Patrick DeWinter and Luke Benjamin Wilcox; as well as his uncle, Richard Hamilton and aunt Wassan; his cousin Basil; his honorary grandparents, Saad and Buthina Hamadi; and his many friends. Liam is also survived by his feline sidekicks, Willy, Woody, Washi, Jerry, and his rabbit, Nugget.

A funeral service will be conducted on Tuesday, July 22nd, 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Stuarts Draft Chapel of Reynolds Hamrick Funeral Homes with Pastor Billy Coffey officiating. Following the service, the family will privately lay Liam to rest at Old Providence Church Cemetery.

The family will receive friends on Tuesday, July 22nd, 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Stuarts Draft Chapel of Reynolds Hamrick Funeral Homes.

Relatives and friends may share condolences and memories with the family online by visiting www.reynoldshamrickfuneralhomes.com

Arrangements entrusted to the Stuarts Draft Chapel of Reynolds Hamrick Funeral Homes.