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Jeff McCoy

September 30, 1952 — July 27, 2024

Hillsboro

 Jeff McCoy, age 71, of Hillsboro, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Saturday, July 27, 2024 at Adena Regional Medical Center in Chillicothe surrounded by his family. 

 He was born September 30, 1952 in Peebles, Ohio, son of the late Frank Burnell and Mary Ann (McComas) McCoy. On November 24, 1974 he was united into marriage to Jane Griffith McCoy.

 Jeff was a member of Hillsboro Church of the Nazarene, Highland County Fair Board for 30 years, and the Highland County Agriculture Society Hall of Fame. Jeff was a former special deputy with the Highland County Sheriffs Department, an alley boss at Union Stock Yards, and had taught driver education for 25 years. Jeff was a lifelong farmer and rancher in the area. He owned and operated McCoy Cattle Company and furnished timed event cattle for rodeos all over the country. He still holds numerous basketball records in the Peebles High School Athletic Hall of Fame. Jeff also served in the Ohio National Guard.

 Surviving are his loving wife of 49 years, Jane A. McCoy; two sons: Seth (Randi) McCoy and Clint (Tiffany) McCoy both of Hillsboro; two daughters, Sarah McCoy and Rachel (Matt) Winkle both of Hillsboro; seven grandchildren: Corbin, Claire, and Collin Winkle, Larami and Pistol McCoy, Cache and Oakley McCoy; sister, Kay McCoy; brother, Nell (Lavonne) McCoy; nieces and nephews: Kacie McCoy, Lanelle (Andrew) Stump, J.H. McCoy, and Keisha McCoy.

 In addition to his parents, Jeff was preceded in death by his granddaughter, Colleen Marie Winkle; grandson, Lane Everett McCoy; and a brother, James Henry McCoy.

Funeral Services will be held at Hillsboro Church of the Nazarene, 8230 US 50 Hillsboro, Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at 10:00 am with Rev. Tom Zile officiating. Interment will follow in the Stringtown Cemetery, Hillsboro where the Highland County Honor guard will accord full military honors.

 Friends will be received at the church on Tuesday, July 30, 2024 from 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm.

Rhoads-Edgington Funeral Home, Hillsboro has been entrusted with the arrangements.

 Contributions in Jeff's memory may be made to the Hope House Christian Counseling Center, 24 E Water Street PO Box 147 Sinking Spring, Ohio 45172. 

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Tuesday, July 30, 2024

4:00 - 8:00 pm (Eastern time)

Hillsboro Church of The Nazarene

8230 US-50, Hillsboro, OH 45133

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Funeral Service

Wednesday, July 31, 2024

Starts at 10:00 am (Eastern time)

Hillsboro Church of The Nazarene

8230 US-50, Hillsboro, OH 45133

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