Gary Allen Redman, 68, of Rayland, OH, passed away Tuesday May 11, 2021 in the Acuity Specialty Hospital in Weirton, WV.

Gary was born Sept. 12, 1952 in Martins Ferry, OH, son of the late Donald Redman and Beverley Jean Christian.

Gary was a retired coal miner, maintenance worker and a former employee at Barium Chemical Co.

In addition to his parents, Gary was preceded in death by three sisters, Audrey May, Carmenelita Christine, Donna Lee and by a brother, Ruebon.

Surviving is his fianc of 30 years, Della Strupe; his children, Garalena Stevens (Lamar), Michelle Hawkins (Jeffrey), Gary Redman, Jr. (Lilly Mae), Dale Michael Nelson (Nanci), Jamie Discipline, Gary Woodward (Shannon), and stepson Leroy Strupe; siblings, Donald Redman Jr. (Tina), Michael Redman (Dorothy), Kevin Redman, Cora Freeman (Dave), Virena Riley (Tyrone), Myron Redman, and Michael C. Christian (Patrice); grandchildren, Chardana, Shekia, Jewell, Danielle, Elizabeth, JaChelle Antonio, Nautica, Kristina, Kassidy, Brianna, Kyle, Zavier, Sienna, Octavia, Zariah and 11 great-grandchildren.

At this time, Garys family will hold a private memorial for immediate family. A public memorial, at a later date, will be announced.

Garys arrangements are in the care of the J.E. Foster Funeral Home in Smithfield, OH. www.jefosterfh.com