Jonathan "John" Thomas Sexton, 50, of Blanchester, Ohio, went home to be with the Lord on February 28, 2018 surrounded by family. Born December 13, 1967 in Wilmington, Ohio, son of Rodney and Carole Sexton. John was a devoted father and husband, a faithful member of the Bible Baptist Church, and a longtime Martial Arts Instructor. He was the beloved husband of 15 years to Carrie (nee Evans) Sexton; loving father of Talon, Hannah, and Issabella Sexton; dear brother of Dan Sexton, Matt Sexton, Michael Sexton, Laurie Varney, and Rachel Fountain; Also survived by many friends and loved ones. John was preceded in death by his mother, Carole Sexton. Friends will be received on Tuesday, March 6, 2018 from 6-8pm at Tufts Schildmeyer Family Funeral Home, 120 W. Main St., Blanchester, Ohio 45107. A funeral service will be held at 11am on Wednesday, March 7, 2018 at the funeral home. Interment will take place at Jefferson Township Cemetery, Westboro, Ohio. Memorial donations may be directed to the American Cancer Society, 1599 Clifton Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30329. Funeral Home: Tufts Schildmeyer Family Funeral Home & Cremation Center - Blanchester 120 W. Main St. Blanchester, OH US 45107