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Official Obituary of

Taylor Jacob "TJ" Friend

December 31, 2002 ~ October 12, 2022 (age 19) 19 Years Old

Taylor Friend Obituary

 

Taylor Jacob “TJ” Friend, 19, of New Lexington, Ohio died at 6:25pm on Wednesday October 12, 2022 at Fairfield Medical Center, Lancaster, Ohio.

 He was born December 31, 2002 in Lancaster, Ohio, the son of Beth Ann Friend and Mark Maynard.

 TJ was an automobile mechanic and loved working on automobiles. He was such a good big brother who always had a smile, was very smart, likeable and loved his shoes.

 In addition to his parents, TJ is survived by his sisters, Josie Sloan and Audrey Maynard, grandparents, Robin and William Sampson, Ruth Ann Garrabrant-Sands, great grandpa, David Henson, aunts, Maggie (Tyler) Clark, Heather Sampson, Robin Smith, Dottie Curtis, Uncle, Matt Maynard, Cousins, Brooke Sampson, Garry Poling, Christopher Poling, Liam Clark, Colson Hughes, Katie Brown, Kelly Brown, Andrew Brown.

 TJ was preceded in death by his great grandmother, Lois Henson.

 Calling hours will be held 4-8pm Tuesday, October 18, 2022 at the Roberts-Winegardner Funeral Home, 304 Mill Street, New Lexington, Ohio.

 Online obituary and register book at www.robertsfuneralhomenewlex.com          

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Services

Visitation
Tuesday
October 18, 2022

4:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Roberts-Winegardner Funeral Home
304 Mill Street
New Lexington, OH 43764

Donations

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304 Mill Street, New Lexington OH 43764
Tel: 1-740-342-1951
Web: http://www.robertsfuneralhomenewlex.com

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