James Charles Ervin Sr.
James Charles Ervin Sr., 81, of Hickory, passed away Wednesday morning, January 26, 2022, in his home.
He was born June 8, 1940, in Pittsburgh, a son of the late Gertrude Diley and Albert Ervin.
Mr. Ervin was a mechanic and was known for working on furnaces, not letting anyone be without heat if he could help it.
He is survived by his five children, James C. Ervin Jr. of Steubenville, Ohio, Debra Chechuck and husband Mike of Hickory, Jeff Ervin of Belle Vernon, Freda May Ervin of Steubenville, and Anjeanette Chechuck and husband Michael of Donora; daughter-in-law, Gwen Ervin of Joffre; 22 grandchildren; 55 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandson and one on the way; his former wife, Freda May Ervin of Steubenville; three sisters, Milly Allen of Houston, Shirley Hertzler of Houston, and Gloria Pierce and husband John of Burgettstown.
Deceased, in addition to his parents, is his son, William Lee Ervin.
Family and friends will be received from 11 a.m. until the 1 p.m. time of services Tuesday, February 1, with the Rev. Kenn Jacobs officiating, in Lee & Martin Funeral Home, 73 Highland Avenue, Burgettstown, PA 15021. Burial will follow in Grandview Cemetery, Florence.
Memorial donations may be made, in his memory, to the Lee & Martin Funeral Home.
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