Ron honorably served in the United States Air Force, and later married Sharon (Scott) Layton on December 25, 1964 who preceded him in death on October 15, 2015. Ron worked at AEP for over 30 years where he retired. He was a former member of Park United Methodist Church, and a current member of Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church. Ron loved the USA and was very patriotic. He enjoyed singing in the barbershop quartet in the 70s and 80s, and later singing in his church choir. He loved watching sports, especially professional wrestling. Ron was an avid bowler in his younger years, and played the trumpet in high school, and later played the bugle for the Coshocton County Honor Guard.
Ron is survived by his children Sue Ann Layton (Joseph Jones), and Scott Allen (Sarah) Layton. He is also survived by his grandchildren David Buker, Christopher Buker, Elizabeth Layton, Lora Layton, Nala Layton, Rebecca Layton, Elijah Layton, and Louis Layton. Ron is also survived by close family friend Bob Cowdery.
Ronald was preceded in death by his parents, his loving wife of 50 years Sharon, and his daughter Shelly Annette Layton.
Calling hours will be held at Given-Dawson-Paisley Funeral Home on Monday, January 16, 2023 from 10:00 am – 12:00 pm. A funeral service will follow at 12:00 pm with Rev. Dennis Rinehart officiating. Burial will take place at Coshocton County Memory Gardens.
An online memorial can be viewed at www.given-dawson-paisleyfh.com
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