Roger E.

Flinchum

Roger E. Flinchum, age 95 of Dayton, passed away Saturday, November 7, 2026, at Vancrest in New Carlisle. He was born in Simpson, Kentucky on February 26, 1931, the son of Robert & Virginia Lou (Haines) Flinchum. He was a longtime member of the Ashcraft First Church of God.

He is survived by his wife of 72 years, Tina W. (Crase) Flinchum; son Phillip (Jacquetta) Flinchum; daughters Deborah (Mark) Mitchell and Shirley (Charles) Hamilton; grandchildren Chris Mitchell, Andy Hamilton, Brandy Keast and Doug Hamilton; several great grandchildren; brothers Thomas Flinchum and Darrell Flinchum and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.

He was preceded in death by his parents; grandson Jason Flinchum; brothers James, Kelly, Russell and Bobby Flinchum; and sisters Beulah Miller, Francis Rhodes and Mary Flinchum.

A gathering of family and friends will be held on Thursday, November 12, 2026, from 11:00 am – 12:00 pm at the Ashcraft First Church of God, 2596 Ashcraft Road, Dayton, Ohio 45414. A funeral service will be held on Thursday at 12:00 pm at the church with Pastor Dave Turner officiating. Burial will follow in Forest Hills Memorial Gardens, Tipp City. Services have been entrusted to the Zerkle Funeral Home, Tipp City. Condolences may be sent to the family through this online guestbook.