E.C. Webb age 79 of Columbus passed away Monday, April 1, 2002 at his residence. E. C.
was a World War II Army Veteran and was awarded the Purple Heart by Gen George
Patton at Northington General Hospital in Tuscaloosa, AL , European African Middle
Eastern Service Medal and Good Conduct Medal. He also was a foster parent for over 25
years and 57 children and his membership included the Kentucky Colonel, Knight of
Pythias. Preceded in death by granddaughter Beth Ann Webb, parents James Monroe &
Louanna (Cordle) Webb; 2 sisters; 6 brothers;. Survived by loving wife of 46 years Betty
(Carter) ; children Jonathon (Julie), Ronnie (Connie), Amber Webb, Ashley (Leon)
Roberts , Paul Brown and Monique Morgner all of Columbus; 8 grandchildren; sister
Lucy Caldwell of Plain City and many nieces and nephews. Visitation Thursday 3-5 & 7-9
PM at NEWCOMER-FARLEY FUNERAL HOME 3047 E. Dublin-Granville Rd.
Columbus. Funeral will be Friday 1 PM at the funeral home. Pastor Bill Rogers
officiating. Interment in Franklin Memorial Garden in Lithopolis. The family would also
like to thank the nurses and other staff members that helped with care of E.C. and request
memorials be given to the Grant-Riverside Hospice at 3595 Olentangy River Road.
Columbus, Ohio 43214 Message of condolences can be left at www.funeralvalue.com.