Perry J. Spradlin, age 62, of Lima, passed away on Saturday, July 20, 2024 at his residence. 

He was born on October 17, 1961 in Kenton, Ohio to the late William James and Ruth (Merritt) Spradlin. 

Perry is survived by his fiancé, Paula Harsh of Lima; four children: James Harsh, Sr., Justin Wilmoth, Shelby Coil and Dalton Miller; a nephew, Scott Cost; three grandchildren: Sophia Harsh, Emma Harsh and James Harsh, Jr.; and a brother, Jerald Spradlin of Kenton.   

He was preceded in death by his two brothers: William Dean Spradlin and Jerry Spradlin; and a sister, Betty Jean Styer. 

Perry was a farmer. He attended Upper Scioto Valley School and was part of the FFA. Perry enjoyed attending toy and antique shows, watching old movies, westerns and listening to country music. He loved to cook and bake, going for drives and stopping for ice cream. Perry also loved his pets.   

A celebration of life will be held at a later date.