Therma H. Blair
Therma H. Blair, 88, of Newbury Township, passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by family, on Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024.
Therma was born on April 16, 1936, to the late Russell and Bessie (nee Higgins) Hamrick in Bergoo, W. Va., and she was one of seven siblings. She graduated from Webster Springs High School in West Virginia.
Therma was active in many different things. She was the co-owner of Blair Cartage Inc. Trucking Company. She was in a bowling league, active in the school PTA and was room mother while her children were growing up. She liked to hike, travel, play cards and other games, and was an excellent cook and baker. She was a big fan of the Cleveland Guardians and Ohio State football.
Therma was a dedicated Mom, Grandma and Great Grandma. She loved to spend time with her family.
Therma will be greatly missed by her family. Her children, Sharon Scott, Kenneth (Annette) Blair lll, Karen Blair and Joy (Zach) Ingram; sisters Thelda Owens and Thurlene Hyre; grandchildren, Brad (Laura) Scott, Justin Scott, Ellen Scott, Caitrin (Eric) Williams, Morgan (Ahmad) Kalash, Heather (JR) Walton, Kendra (Ryan) Zachry, Lauren (John) Sikora; and great-grandchildren, Farrah, Libby, Roya, Brody, Kensley, Isabelle, Evander, Wade, Russell, Annabelle and Noah.
She was preceded in death by her parents; brothers, Thurl Hamrick, Theron Hamrick; and sisters Elenora Hamrick and Thelma Bennett.
Calling hours will be held on Thursday, Oct. 31, 2024, from 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m., at Sly Family Funeral Home 15670 W. High St., Middlefield.
A Celebration of Life will be held on Friday, Nov. 1, 2024, at 12 p.m., at Newbury United Community Church, 14916 Auburn Road, Newbury.
Burial will take place after the service at Newbury Center Cemetery. A meal will follow the burial at the church.
Memories and condolences can be shared with the family at www.slyffh.com.
