In Memory of

Raymond

Geoffrey

Campbell

Obituary for Raymond Geoffrey Campbell

RAYMOND GEOFFREY CAMPBELL, 23

EAST LIVERPOOL – Late Monday evening, August 7, 2017, Raymond Geoffrey Campbell passed away suddenly at his home on Samuel Street in East Liverpool. He was 23.

A beloved son of Suzanne Colbert Campbell, with whom he resided, he was born August 10, 1993 in East Liverpool. Ray was also the son of Raymond Glen Campbell, who preceded him in death on December 25, 2014.

A 2011 graduate of Beaver Local High School, Ray was currently earning a degree in Information Technology at Kent State University and was set to graduate soon. For the past several years, he was also a chef at The Orchards at Foxcrest, and his co-workers there were some of his closest friends.

Raymond belonged to several area rock bands; he was an accomplished bass guitar player and shared his appreciation for music with his late father.

In addition to his mother, he is survived by his paternal grandfather, Raymond G. Campbell of East Liverpool, along with two paternal great-aunts: Verla Betteridge of East Liverpool, and Ruth Powell and her husband, Tom, of California, and a maternal uncle, Tom Colbert, Jr. and his wife, Marie, of Norman, OK. He will also be missed by cousins Steve Betteridge and his wife, Paula, Pam Puorro and her husband, Tony, and John Godwin and his wife Sheila, all of East Liverpool.

He was also preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Tom and Miriam Colbert, his paternal grandmother, Doris Mae Campbell, and his great-uncle, Ray Betteridge.

Pastor Larry Hukill of the First United Methodist Church will conduct a funeral service at 2:30 p.m. Friday at the Dawson Funeral Home.

Friends may visit with the family from 1:00 until the time of the service on Friday.

Burial will take place at Columbiana County Memorial Park.