John Wayne Obituary
We are sad to announce that on December 9, 2024 we had to say goodbye to John Wayne of West Union, Ohio, born in Portsmouth, Ohio. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of John Wayne to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, John C. Spires and Jessie Hazel Spires (Coldiron); his brothers, Samuel Delphon Spires and Jimmy Dale Spires; his former wife Donna Sue Spires (Lane); and his daughter Elizabeth Samone Streetman.
He is survived by: his spouse Dawnita Spires (Adams); his children, John Wayne Spires II and Schannan Watson (Brian); his stepson Charles Russell Johnson; his grandchildren, Robert Dryden (Haley), Ryan Dryden (Adison), Kali Saelens (Riley), Billly, Jessie Streetman, Hunter and Taylor Johnson; and his great grandchildren, Mia, Brooks Saelens and Reese Dryden.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, December 29th 2024 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Lafferty Funeral Home (205 S Cherry St, West Union, OH 45693). A memorial service will be held on Sunday, December 29th 2024 at 1:00 PM at the same location.