Lisbon-Judson D. "Jud" McCamon, 83, of Robert Rd., passed away peacefully at 1:58 pm, Friday, November 21, 2014 at the Salem Regional Medical Center following a lengthy illness.Mr. McCamon was born August 31, 1931 in Lisbon, a son of the late Aurel D. and Opal J. (Dickey) McCamon, and had lived his entire life in the Lisbon area.A 1949 graduate of Lisbon David Anderson High School, he and his brother owned and operated McCamon's Garage for many years. Jud also hand lettered many painted signs throughout the Lisbon area. He also drove school bus for 27 years for Lisbon Schools.Mr. McCamon was a member and Elder at the New Lisbon Presbyterian Church, where he taught Sunday school for many years.Jud will be fondly remembered as a skilled carpenter, he loved to work with wood and was very involved with many area building projects. He was involved with Habitat for Humanity for many years, and volunteered many hours building homes throughout Columbiana County.Mr. McCamon is survived and will be dearly missed by his wife, Margaret Ann (Hawthorne) McCamon, whom he married June 19, 1955; daughter, Jill (Daniel) Thompson of Leetonia; son, Judd (Elizabeth) McCamon of Lisbon; granddaughters, Sarah (Joseph) Chuck and Jenna McCamon, both of Lisbon and grandsons, Jacob and Zachary Thompson, both of Leetonia.In addition to his parents, Jud was preceded in death by his brother, Durelle D. "Bucky" McCamon and by his grandson, Christopher McCamon.A memorial service will be held at 2:00pm, Sunday, January 18, 2015 at the New Lisbon Presbyterian Church, 111 East Chestnut Street, Lisbon, with the Rev Cindy Carlisle officiating. The family would like to thank the staff at Salem Regional Medical Center and nurses of the Salem Visiting Nurses and Senior Independence, for all of their tender care and support.The Eells-Leggett-Stauffer Funeral Home is assisting the family.Memorial contributions may be made to Habitat for Humanity of Northern Columbiana County, 468 Prospect Street, Salem, Ohio 44460 or online at www.habitatofncc.org or to the Charity of the Donor's Choice.Friends may also view Jud's memorial webpage and send condolences online at www.eells-leggett-stauffer.com To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Judson D. "Jud" McCamon please visit our Sympathy Store.
Memorial Service
JAN 18. 2:00 PM
New Lisbon Presbyterian Church
111 East Chestnut Street
Lisbon, OH, 44432
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