Obituaries
Nettie Marie Highfill
Aug 16, 2023
We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Nettie Marie Highfill, who departed this life on August 16, 2023, having been born on December 10, 1944.She is survived by her sister Linda Knight (Gary), in addition to her nieces and nephews, Jodie (Scott) Knight, Stacie Phillips (Zach), Tyler Knight (Kelsie), Colton Knight (Patricia), and James Knight. She is preceded...
Joseph William Wright, Jr.
Aug 15, 2023
Joseph William Wright, Jr., 61, of Columbus, passed away August 15, 2023 at Mount Carmel Grove City. He was born in Columbus on April 18, 1962 to the late Joseph W. and Norma Jean (Hysell, Booth) Wright, Sr. He married Della Wright, and she preceded him in death.Left to cherish his memory are children, Nick Wright, Toni Barber, Gordon Wright,...
Larry H. Hunter
Aug 14, 2023
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Larry H Hunter, who was called to eternal rest on August 14, 2023. Born on April 6, 1964, in Columbus, Ohio. Larry lived a life full of love, enjoyed the company of his cherished family and friends. His wonderful sense of humor and sincere kindness are survived in his...
Sherelene Fry
Aug 14, 2023
Sherelene Fry, age 81, passed away on August 14, 2023. She was born in Lesage, West Virginia to the late Clarence Morton Clark and Leoma Genevieve Jones. She is preceded in death by her parents; her loving husband of 60 years, Carl Fry; siblings, Barbara Stevens, Larry Clark, and Dolan Clark. She is survived by her children, Christel Sparks, Eric...
Theora H. May
Aug 14, 2023
Theora H. May, age 92, passed away on August 14, 2023. She was born on July 24, 1931 in Perry County, Ohio. She was the daughter of Gaynell M. Bernard Mogan. She was a graduate of Corning High School. Theora began her career with Capital tool company in 1950 and then moved on to Worthington Industries where she retired in...
Freda R. Henry
Aug 14, 2023
Freda R. Henry, 82, of Columbus, Ohio passed away on August 14, 2023. Freda was born on July 11, 1941 to the late Henry and Helen King (Knapp) in West Virginia. She is preceded in death by her husband Larry Henry. She is survived by her daughters, Sharon Edmonds (Lloyd) and Brenda Henry. She worked at the Ohio Packing Company...
Anthony Diggs
Aug 13, 2023
Anthony "Tony" Diggs, age 64 of Galloway, OH, passed away on August 13, 2023. He was born on November 21, 1958 in Columbus, OH. Tony is survived by his loving wife of 10 years Laura (Liles) Diggs, children Stefan Taylor, Anthony E. Diggs, Dwight Diggs, Lilah Diggs, Samuel (Mallory) Williams and Jennifer (Nathan) Jarrell, grandchildren Samuel Williams, Jr, Brooke Williams,...
Judy A. Sprouts
Aug 13, 2023
Judy Ann (Caldabaugh) Sprouts passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on August 13, 2023. Judy was born May 18, 1942, in Youngstown, OH to the late Philip and Gay Caldabaugh. Judy grew up in McMechen, WV. She attended Scotts Beauty College and was a hairstylist at Lazarus Dept. Store Beauty Salon in Columbus OH. Judy met Edward, who was...
Ruth Bertha Brown
Aug 12, 2023
Ruth B. Brown, 96, passed away on Saturday, August 12, 2023 in Westerville, Ohio. She was born on September 17, 1926 in Wheeling, West Virginia to the late Lawrence and May Knuth.Ruth is preceded in death by husband, Calvin Brown and son, Dennis Brown.Ruth is survived by son, David Brown; grandchildren, Marc (Alisha) Brown, Marnie (David) Bush, Jennifer (Robbie) Hay,...
Lonnie Lee Dill
Aug 12, 2023
In Loving Memory of Lonnie Dill - "The Amazing Alonzo" Loving son, brother and uncle who touched the lives of his family and those that were fortunate enough to know him. May he rest in peace. His love for his family along with favorite hobbies, model railroad trains and magic filled his life with joy. Preceded in death by father,...
Gerald L. Miller
Aug 11, 2023
Gerald "Jerry" Lawrence Miller of Columbus, Ohio, passed away on August 11, 2023. He was born in Waverly, Ohio to the late Lawrence and Lucy (Anderson) Miller. He is preceded in death by the absolute love of his life, Carolyn Miller; sisters, Eileen (Jack) Foster, Margery (Robert) Deacon; niece, Linda Dailey; and Son-in-Law; Mike McCoy. Surviving family includes; nieces and...
Ted Franklin Young
Aug 11, 2023
Ted Franklin Young, 87, of Columbus, passed away August 11, 2023. He was born January 31, 1936 in Basil, OH to the late John and Mildred (Bowe) Young. Ted proudly served in the United States Navy. He graduated from Liberty Union High School in Baltimore, OH. Ted retired from Dana Corporation and in his retirement took up wine making, art...
Dorothy L Collins "Granny"
Aug 11, 2023
Dorothy Louise (Arnold) Collins, "Granny", 95, of Columbus, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Friday, August 11, 2023. Born to Thomas J. and Lena Belle (Bolyard) Arnold on November 23, 1927, in Grafton, WV. Dorothy is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Leonard Arthur Collins, and son, Fredric Mark Collins. Survivors include daughters, Carol...
Betty Jane Powell
Aug 11, 2023
Betty Jane Powell, age 89, passed away on August 11, 2023. She was born on January 26, 1934 in Newark, Ohio to the late Wilmer and Rosella Hall. She is preceded in death by her parents; brother, Bob Hall; husband, Sam Powell; son, Jack Spears Jr. She is survived by her children, Marilyn Budd, Sandy Vorhies, Ronnie Spears, Becky Bryant,...
Carl Colombini
Aug 10, 2023
Carl "Bini" Colombini, 71, passed away on Thursday, August 10, 2023 in Westerville, Ohio. Carl was born on July 9, 1952 in Columbus, Ohio.Carl is preceded in death by his wife, Patty Colombini.He is survived by stepson, Quincey Scott Garrison and a host of family and friends.Family will receive friends on Monday, August 28, 2023 from 6:00pm to 8:00pm at...
Alice E. Kimbell
Aug 10, 2023
Alice Elizabeth Kimbell departed from our world leaving it a better place on Thursday, August 10, 2023. A dedicated educator, an outstanding teacher for 38 years in Columbus City Schools and a caring wonderful loyal friend to many, Alice inspired all who were touched by her love of learning, her zest for life and her deep fondness and devotion to...
Pippin Miller
Aug 10, 2023
Austin "Pippin" Miller, 96, passed away on Thursday, August 10, 2023 in Columbus, Ohio. Pippin was born on April 19, 1927 in Sterling, Virginia to the late Mahlon and Mary Ankers.She is preceded in death by husband, George Miller; daughters; Mary Kathryn Miller, and Susan Gardner.Surviving family includes daughters, Nora Altice, Carol (Mark) Bair, Elaine (Chuck) Scott; grandchildren, Christina (Ben)...
Eugene Minix
Aug 9, 2023
Eugene Minix, 86, passed away August 9, 2023. He was preceded in death by parents, Henry Lee and Clara Minix; wife, Zorina; sister, Helen Easterling; brother, James Lloyd Minix. Gene is survived by son, Randy Minix, daughter-in-law, Kimberly Minix, grandchildren, Holly Minix, Sierra (Jordan) McKenzie, Trey Minix, and Logan Minix; numerous nieces and nephews. Gene was a lifelong member of...
James Robert Gerber
Aug 9, 2023
James Robert Gerber, 62, passed away on Wednesday, August 9, 2023 in Columbus, Ohio. He was born on April 21, 1961 in Columbus, Ohio to James and Phyllis Gerber.James is survived by brother, John (Jeanette) Gerber; sister, Cheryl (Dewey) Clayton; brother-in-law, Don Sibert; several nieces and nephews and a host of family and friends.He is preceded in death by his...
Edna Adams
Aug 8, 2023
Friends may call at the NEWCOMER SOUTHWEST CHAPEL 3393 Broadway, Grove City, Ohio 43123 on Wednesday, August 23, 2023 from 2:00pm until time of funeral service at 4:00pm.
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