Henry Eblin, Jr., 83

Henry Eblin, Jr., 83, of Rutland, Ohio went home to be with the Lord, Monday, March 14, 2022, at Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio.

Henry was born August 9, 1938 at Gordon, West Virginia to the late Henry and Florence Edna Russell Eblin. He was a member of the Middleport Wesleyan Bible Holiness Church, Middleport, Ohio, a coal miner, and owner and operator of Eblin Trash Service since 1982. He enjoyed family time, Story Bus Ministry, singing, praying, witnessing, and letting his light shine for Jesus. Working his trash route, “I like driving truck and drinking Pepsi.”

He was crazy about the love of his life of 63 years, Hester Caruthers Eblin, who survives him. Children Ronnie Eblin, Dreama (Mike) Sigler, Darlene Fields (Eddie Bishop), Michael (Robin) Eblin, and Denna Eblin. Grandchildren: Brandon (Tiffany) Bell, Justin (Ashley) Bell, Sheena Harris, Rusty Fields (Madalyn Wood), Travis (Amanda) Eblin, Kristen Eblin (Dustin Nash), Tyler Eblin, Rob (Emily) Sigler, Sarah (Bryan) Mayles, and Lisa Bishop. Great grandchildren: Carter and Cole Berry, Connor, Jaxson, Logan, Harrison Henry Bell, Ava Eblin, Addy, Braelynn and Rylee Bishop, two brothers Harley and Gerald Eblin, several nieces and nephews and special dog Keebler.

Besides his parents he was preceded by brothers Daniel and Johnny C. Eblin and a sister Shirley Jeffers.

Services are Sunday, March 20, 2022, at 1 p.m. at Middleport Wesleyan Bible Holiness Church, 75 Pearl Street, Middleport, Ohio with Pastor Matt Phoenix officiating. Burial to follow at Gravel Hill Cemetery, Cheshire, Ohio. Visitation Saturday, March 19, 2022 at Rutland Civic Center, Rutland, Ohio from 3 to 5 p.m. and 6 to 9 p.m. Special note: Eblin Trash Service will continue on as usual. Arrangements with Birchfield Funeral Home, Rutland, OH. Online condolences @birchfieldfuneralhome.com.

JOHN 3 :16
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.