James A. Girton (December 2, 1946 – October 12, 2011)

James A. Girton, 64, of Zanesville, died Wednesday, October 12, 2011 at Adams Lane Care Center. He was born December 2, 1946, in Zanesville, a son of the late Walter and Lucille “Betty” Lighthizer Girton. He retired from Owens Brockway Glass and was a member of the Gold Wing Road Rider Association.

Surviving are a son, Brian Girton of Zanesville; a daughter, Sherry (Darren) Founds of Chandlersville; six grandchildren; and a sister, Barb Smith of Mt. Sterling.

No calling hours will be held. A dignified cremation has taken place. A service will be held at later date.

Bolin-Dierkes Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 1271 Blue Ave., Zanesville is entrusted with all arrangements.

To send a note of condolence to the Girton Family: www.bolin-dierkesfuneralhome.com