William "Bill" Gary Doty, 71, of Barnesville, Ohio passed away on Monday, January 14, 2019 at the Cleveland Clinic. He was born on April 17, 1947 in Martins Ferry, Ohio to the late William H. and Agnes L. (Debo) Doty.
Bill was a retired heavy equipment operator. He enjoyed his family, boating, fishing, gardening, and just being outdoors. He was a problem solver and able to figure ingenious ways to fix anything.
Bill is survived by his wife of 50 years, Sharon M. (Bonfini) Doty whom he married on March 22, 1968; three daughters, Bonnie (Chad) Moore of Barnesville, Jackie Doty of Barnesville and Shari (David) Moore of Pleasant City, Ohio; four grandchildren, Brooke (Ryan), CJ (Erika), Logan, and Landon; three great-grandchildren, Bentleigh, Kason, and Liam; and siblings, Joe (Michaelene) Doty, Jeff (Mary) Doty, and Linda (Wayne) Caldwell.
Visitation will be held on Friday, January 18, 2019 from 10 AM until the time of the service at 2 PM with Jamie Helmick officiating at Campbell-Plumly-Milburn Funeral Home, 319 North Chestnut Street, Barnesville, Ohio. Burial will follow at Somerton Southern Cemetery in Somerton, Ohio. Military honors will be conducted at the cemetery by the Belmont County Veteran's Association.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Bill's memory to the Somerton Volunteer Fire Department, 55717 Washington Street, Barnesville, Ohio 43713.
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