Lawrence Wheeler

Lawrence A. Wheeler, 94, of Columbus, formerly of Cadiz, died Tuesday at Wexner Heritage House in Columbus. He was born March 29, 1911 in Cannonsburg, PA, a son of the late Luther and Iva Walls Wheeler. He was a member of St. James A.M.E. Church and the First Church of Christ in Cadiz, and the Cadiz American Legion. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife Laura Miller Wheeler in 2001; two brothers, Pete and Carl Wheeler; three sisters, Alma Blue, Mary Terry, and Audrey Wheeler. Surviving are two sons, Lawrence U. (Monte)(Hope) Wheeler of Jacksonville, FL and Howard G. (Cheryl) Wheeler of Columbus; a daughter, Anna Y. Wheeler of Columbus; a grandson whom he raised, Chris Wheeler of Las Vegas; six other grandchildren; ten great grandchildren; two brothers, Luther and Vincent Wheeler; one sister, June Wheeler of Cleveland Friends may call Friday, 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at Clark-Kirkland Funeral Home, Cadiz. Funeral Services will be held Saturday, Oct. 1, 2005 at 1:00 p.m. at St. James A.M.E. Church, 300 E. Market St., Cadiz, Ohio, with Rev. L.A. Gatewood officiating. Burial will follow at Cadiz Union Cemetery. Military Honors will be performed by the Cadiz American Legion. Online condolences may be made at www.clark-kirkland.com.

Service

Saturday, October 1, 2005 1:00 PM
St. James A.M.E. Church
300 East Market Street Cadiz 43907, United States