Leroy TRAMMELL

Age 78 of Dayton, Ohio departed this life June 11, 2015 after a lengthy illness. He was born in Roanoke, Alabama to PG and Lavada Trammell. He came to Dayton at the age of 16. He later began working at NCR where he was worked for 17 yrs. He then became co-owner of A-1 Day Care, followed by becoming owner of his own day care, Lads and Lassies Early Childhood Development Center. He later pursued his career as an operator engineer working for BG Danis, Kokosing Construction Company and later owning his own construction company, Trammell Excavating Inc. He retired in 2001. Preceded in death by his parents PG and Lavada Trammell. Brothers: Jesses and Robert Trammell, sisters: Josephine Rutlin, and Patricia Toler. He leaves to cherish his memory wife: Dennise Trammell, sons: Kelvin (Cynthia) Trammell, Dayton, Ohio, Royce (Candi) Trammell, Dayton, Ohio; daughter LaChelle Trammell-Jackson. Brothers: James (Barbara) Trammell, Las Vegas, Nevada; JP (Mary Ann) Trammell, Dayton, Ohio; Sisters: Eva Slay, Roanoke, Alabama; Naomi Minefield, Dayton, Ohio; Mary Cleveland, Dayton, Ohio; Betty Miller, Dayton, Ohio. Brother and sister-in-laws Bernard (Shirley) Johnson of Dayton, Ohio; Ronald (Marlena) Lowe, Columbus, Ohio. Special Grandchildren: Jasmine, Roderick (Brahh), and Rhiana. Other grandchildren: Kelvin Jr. Sy’ryah, Royce Jr., Karmila; one great-grandchild, Jaiden. A host of nieces, nephews, cousins and other relatives and friends.

Family and friends are invited to a Visitation (12p) and Funeral (1p) on Friday, June 19, 2015 at Canaan Missionary Baptist Church 5191 Hoover Avenue Dayton, OH.

Reverend Joseph Coleman Officiating Interment Woodland Cemetery.

Professional services entrusted to Bowman and Young Funeral Home.