Ralph O. Hall, 85, of Belle Center passed away Tuesday evening, June 14, 2016 at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center.
Ralph was born in Columbia, South Carolina on May 21, 1931 to the late Leon and Mattie (Bundrick) Hall. He was also preceded in death by a brother Sonny Hall, two nephews and a niece.
Ralph married the former Peggy Williamson on May 25, 1957 in Indiana and she survives in Belle Center. He is also survived by children: Patty (Jimmy) Johns of Illinois, Robin Dickinson of Bellefontaine, Ralph (Deb) Hall of Belle Center, Brenda (Ron) Horne of Bellefontaine and Missy (Scott) Horne of Bellefontaine; eight grandchildren: Mark, Brian, Matthew, Travis, Tia, Tricia, Josh and Jarrod; several great-grandchildren; and a sister Claudia (Harvey) Shealey of South Carolina.
A graduate of University High School in Columbia, South Carolina, Ralph was a veteran of the US Air Force during the Korean War. He retired after 30+ years at HBD where he was a mixer operator. Ralph was known as Colonel Hall and was the owner/operator of Golden Boy. He had previously sold cars for Barton Olds and was an avid sports fan. Ralph was a 32 Degree Mason and a Shriner. He was a member of the 664th Squadron of the US Air Force, American Legion Post #173 and the Indian Lake Moose #452. Ralph also enjoyed the Belle Center Coffee Club.
Friends may call at the Eichholtz Daring & Sanford Funeral Home, Bellefontaine on Saturday, June 18, 2016 from 11am – 2pm. Graveside services will be held in the gazebo at Highland Memorial Cemetery at 2:30pm on Saturday with military honors provided by the Logan County Veteran Honor Guard.