John "JR" Paul Rexroad, 66, a resident of Fleming, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 2, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love and cherished memories. Born on October 24, 1959, in Marietta, Ohio, John was a father, brother, and friend to many.
A graduate of Waterford High School Class of 1978, John dedicated his professional life to being a security guard. His commitment to his work was matched only by his passion for Gravely tractors. As a member of the Gravely Tractor Club of America, John found joy and camaraderie among fellow enthusiasts, sharing his love for these iconic machines. His memory will live on in the hearts of those who knew and loved him.
He is survived by his two sons, John Thomas "JT" Rexroad and Charles "Charlie" Rexroad. He also leaves behind his brother, Earl Rexroad, and many nieces and nephews who will fondly remember their uncle.
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John was preceded in death by his loving parents, John William Rexroad and Martha Elizabeth Rexroad, as well as his sister, Carolyn Wilson, and brother, Ross Rexroad.
John's life will be honored through a direct cremation. His family finds comfort in knowing that he will rest in peace.
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Cawley & Peoples Funeral Home is honored to serve the Rexroad family and offers online condolences and many other resources on their website, www.CawleyandPeoples.com, or through following their Facebook page.
