Obituaries

Keith Marshall Hurd

Keith Marshall Hurd

Aug 16, 2026

Keith Marshall Hurd, 59, of Columbus, passed away on August 16, 2026. He was born in Columbus on July 15, 1967.

A service to honor Keith's life will be held at the convenience of the family. The Newcomer family is honored to serve the Hurd family. To leave a condolence, or to share a memory please visit the tribute section of...

Lafrieda "Lori" Wilshire

Lafrieda "Lori" Wilshire

Aug 16, 2026

Lafrieda "Lori" Loraine Maria Wilshire, age 61, of Gahanna, Ohio passed away on August 16, 2026. Lori was born on May 15, 1965 in Mansfield, Ohio to the late Franklin and Joyce Broyles.

Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her siblings, Joyce "Marlene", Gurney Wade, Frank Jr., Delilah, and Alice.

She is lovingly survived by her husband, Stanley...

Donald Lee Stamper

Donald Lee Stamper

Aug 15, 2026

Donald Lee Stamper, age 73, passed away on August 15, 2026. Born on August 2, 1953 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Thomas Stamper and Romaine Taylor. 

Arrangements entrusted to the NEWCOMER SOUTHWEST CHAPEL. 

Deborah "Debbie" Sue Frazier

Deborah "Debbie" Sue Frazier

Aug 14, 2026

Deborah “Debbie” Frazier, 75, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 14, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family, following a courageous battle with lung cancer. She was born on June 20, 1951, in Batesville, Indiana.

Debbie was the beloved wife of Louis Frazier, with whom she shared the last 20 years of her life. Their time together...

Barbara Lee Pilkington

Barbara Lee Pilkington

Aug 14, 2026

Barbara Lee Pilkington, 69, of Columbus, passed away on August 14, 2026. She was born in Columbus to the late Lewis Herman (Jo) and Nellie Austin (Jamie). She married her childhood sweetheart Gregory Pilkington, who were together for 50 years, passed away on April 10, 2020.

Those left to cherish memories of Barb include children Michelle Clark (Grant), Angela Jarrell (Lee),...

Margaret J Hart

Margaret J Hart

Aug 14, 2026

Margaret J. Hart, age 92 of Columbus, OH, passed away on August 14, 2026, peacefully surrounded by family. She was born on May 29, 1934 to the late Harry and Henrietta (Jones) Graham in Columbus, OH. Along with her parents, Margaret was preceded in death by son Wayne Hart, special aunt Emma Hoover, father of her children Harry Hart. She...

William Thomas Brewer

William Thomas Brewer

Aug 14, 2026

William Brewer, 58, passed away on Friday, August 14, 2026 in Columbus, Ohio. William was born on March 1, 1968 in to Donald Brewer and Constance Stann.

William is preceded in death by his grandparents: Joan and Kenneth Brewer; his uncle Ken Brewer; wife Kathren Brewer; and step-father Michael Stann.

He is survived by his mother, Constance Stann; sister Tiffany (Chuck) Martin;...

William T. Debolt

William T. Debolt

Aug 14, 2026

William T., "Bill" Debolt, was born on October 26, 1938 in Columbus, Ohio, and passed away peacefully on August 14, 2026 at the age of 87, surrounded by his family.

When Bill was 2 years old, he was Master of Columbus. He worked hard his entire life, starting by carrying papers for the Dispatch for several years. He graduated from North...

Daniel J Larrison

Daniel J Larrison

Aug 13, 2026

Daniel J “Dan” Larrison, age 78, passed away peacefully at home on August 13, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family. Born on December 14, 1947, in Troy, Ohio, Dan’s life was a testament to devotion, service, and quiet strength.

Dan was the beloved husband of Andrea J. (Roos) Larrison, with whom he shared 57 years of companionship and partnership....

William Edward Helms

William Edward Helms

Aug 12, 2026

William Edward Helms, also known as Buckeye Bill, 77, of Grove City, passed away on August 12, 2026. He was born in Columbus on May 8, 1949, to the late Orville and Mary Helms. He married Linda Roark, and she preceded him in death in June of 2025.Those left to cherish memories of Bill include son, Jacob (Tera) Helms; daughter,...

Patricia "Pat" Ann Thornton

Patricia "Pat" Ann Thornton

Aug 12, 2026

Patricia Ann Thornton, age 84, of Johnstown, Ohio passed away on August 12, 2026. Pat was born on July 13, 1942 in Columbus, Ohio to the late James Sr. and Juanita Moore.

Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Orrin "Skip" Thornton, her 5 siblings, John, Harlene, Linda, Mary Jane, and Karen Sue.

She is lovingly survived...

Edith Sue Cox

Edith Sue Cox

Aug 12, 2026

Friends may call at the NEWCOMER SOUTHWEST CHAPEL 3393 Broadway, Grove City, Ohio 43123 on Saturday, August 22, 2026 from 12:00pm until time of funeral service at 2:00pm. 

Mary Jane Brandt

Mary Jane Brandt

Aug 12, 2026

Mary Jane Brandt (née Ballmer) passed away peacefully on August 12, 2026, in Grove City, Ohio, at the age of 94. Born on November 13, 1931, in Baltimore, Ohio, Mary Jane lived a long and meaningful life, leaving behind a legacy cherished by all who knew her.

Mary Jane was the beloved wife of the late Clarence Edward Brandt. Throughout their...

Jacqueline Smith-Stoudermire

Jacqueline Smith-Stoudermire

Aug 11, 2026

Jacqueline Smith-Stoudermire, a beloved daughter, mother, and friend, peacefully completed her earthly journey on August 11, 2026. Her life began with a beautiful sunrise on July 22, 1956, in Spartanburg, South Carolina, where she was born to her proud and devoted parents, Mingo and Clemmie Smith. 

Jacqueline Smith- Stoudermire was a trailblazer among the first employees at Dayton Correctional Institution. For...

Thomas Allen Powers

Thomas Allen Powers

Aug 11, 2026

In Loving Memory 

Today, we mourn the loss of a truly incredible man who touched so many lives. 

Thomas Allen Powers 

July 9th 1950 ~August 11th, 2026

He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, friend, brother and a man of faith who served as a pastor & psychiatrist. Dedicated his life to helping and loving others.

Thomas (Tom) is survived by his wife...

Paul Leroy Viers

Paul Leroy Viers

Aug 10, 2026

Paul Leroy Viers, age 81, passed away on August 10, 2026. He was born on April 23, 1945. Survived by his son, Donald Mullins. 

Arrangements entrusted to the NEWCOMER SOUTHWEST CHAPEL. 

Mark Edison Tackett

Mark Edison Tackett

Aug 9, 2026

Mark E. Tackett, age 64, passed away at home on August 9, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family.

Mark proudly served his country for 20 years in the United States Navy, retiring as a Petty Officer Second Class (E-5). His two decades of military service were an important part of his life and reflected his dedication and commitment to...

Randall Stuart Robinson

Randall Stuart Robinson

Aug 9, 2026

Randall “Randy” Stuart Robinson, 80, passed away at home on August 9, 2026. He was born in Columbus on May 2, 1946, to the late Delbert Earl and Ruth (Wears) Robinson. He married Thelma Vest in May of 2021, and she preceded him in death on July 28, 2026.

Those left to cherish the memories of Randy include daughter, Michelle (Louis)...

Tonya Louise Smith

Tonya Louise Smith

Aug 8, 2026

Tonya Louise Smith, 48, of Columbus, passed away at home on August 8th, 2026. She was born in Louisville, Kentucky on December 16, 1977.

Tonya is survived by daughter’s Jesi (Russell) Samples, Jena (Michael) Derenberger, Alli (Andrew) Derenberger, Anya Jackson, and Ty'ona Page; grandchildren Jace Williams, Alec Williams, Allasen Samples, Emberly Germann, and Rilynn Germann; parents Brian (Tina) Smith, Carol (Chris)...

Oseas Osorio Posadas

Oseas Osorio Posadas

Aug 8, 2026

Oseas Osorio Posadas, age 57, of Columbus, Ohio passed away on August 8, 2026. He was born in Metapan, El Salvador to the late Julian Osorio and the surviving Olivia Posadas. He is lovingly survived by his children, Rudy Osorio Martinez, Leidy Osorio Martinez, mother, Olivia Posadas, siblings, Leonel Osorio, Angela Osorio, Samuel Osorio, Isaac Osorio, Ana Osorio, Josue Osorio,...

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