John

Potter

John L. Potter age 78 died Friday, November 17, 2017.

He was born November 26, 1938 in Tacoma, Virginia son of the late Joe H. and Maggie E. (Flanary) Potter. On August 17, 1957 he married Freda P. Hillman who preceded him in death on August 26, 2014.  He retired from Schwerman Trucking and was a retired farmer.  From 1981 – 2011 he worked at C & J Country Market, Cecil.

He is survived by his sons, James Allen (Mary) Potter, Defiance, and Curt Potter, Cecil; granddaughter, Jessica (Eric) Demaline, Delta, OH, great grandson, Parker Joseph Demaline; brother, Henry Potter, Kingsport, TN; sisters, Lucille Branch, War, West Virginia, and Reta Boggs, Stryker, OH.

He is also preceded in death by an infant son, John L. Potter, Jr.; grandson, Joseph Potter, a brother, Joe Potter; sisters, Marie McIntosh and Betty Thomas.

Funeral services will be conducted 11 AM Friday, November 24 at Den Herder Funeral Home, Paulding.  Burial will follow in Rochester Cemetery, Cecil.

Visitation will be 4 - 8 PM Wednesday, November 22 at Den Herder Funeral Home, Paulding.  There will also be visitation on Friday from 10 AM until time of services.

In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations made to a charity of the donor's choice.