Alexia Marie Carey, 16, of Toledo, Ohio, was tragically taken, on March 11, 2019. She was born in Oregon, Ohio on July 31, 2002 to Alisha (Barrett) and Leon Carey. She attended Northwood High School where she enjoyed playing volleyball and cheerleading. Alexia was a loving, caring, and giving person who was always willing to give the shirt off her back. The family would say, her mouth was as big as her heart. Alexia, taken suddenly from her loved ones, had big goals and dreams, aspiring to be a nurse. She had a deep love for her friends and family and they will forever miss her.
Surviving is her mother, Alisha (Christopher) Lauharn; father, Leon; siblings, Zackary Barrett, Syrina Carey, Christopher Whitten, Maniya Waldmannstetter, CayLeigh; grandparents, Diane (Charles) Barrett, Sandy Piatt; great-grandparent, Norma DeVerna; uncle Chad and aunt Stacie North; cousins, Anthony, Mersadies North; boyfriend, Justin Scott; and many other loving family members and friends. She was preceded in death by her great-grandparents, Charles (Marge) North; Charles Priest; and aunts, Beverly Barrett and Amanda Enbody.
Visitation will be held at Eggleston Meinert & Pavley Funeral Home, Millbury Chapel, 1111 Woodville Road, Millbury, on Friday, March 15, 2019 from Noon-8 pm. The family will also greet friends on Saturday, March 16, 2019 at Foundation Stone Church, 4532 Woodville Rd., Northwood, OH 43619 from 10:00 am until the time of funeral services at Noon. Interment will follow in Lake Township Cemetery. Expressions of sympathy may be directed to the Alisha Lauharn..