Obituaries
Bobby Lance Collins
Oct 22, 2025
Bobby Lance Collins, born on July 7, 1935 in Wayland, KY, passed away peacefully on October 22, 2025.
He was preceded in death by his wife of 68 years, Edith Collins; son, Jimmy Collins; parents, Faris and Ida Moore; and several siblings.
Bobby is survived by daughter, Barb (Bill) Lotz; grandchildren, Dustin, Daryl (Amie), and Derek (Danna); great-grandchildren, Diesel, Bailee, Devyn, and...
Carolyn "Sissy" Kaiser
Oct 21, 2025
Carolyn "Sissy" Kaiser, beloved wife, sister, and friend, passed away on October 21, 2025, in her hometown of Columbus, Ohio. Born on April 9, 1968, Sissy was a vibrant soul whose infectious humor and warmth would light up any room. A true testament to her personality, she seamlessly blended being the sweetest person anyone could ever meet with the ability...
Bert Douglas Conley
Oct 21, 2025
Bert Douglas Conley, 88, of Camp Creek, Lucasville , Ohio, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at Darby Glenn Nursing Center, Hilliard ,Ohio.
Bert was born October 1, 1937 in Van Lear, Kentucky, the son of the late Caney Conley and Leona (Hodge) Conley.
Left to cherish his memory, His only remaining sister Ruth (Jim) Artis of London, Ohio many...
Leonard Charles Bohanan Sr
Oct 20, 2025
Leonard Charles Bohanan Sr of Dublin, Ohio peacefully passed away on Monday, October 20th, 2025. Leonard was born in Cedartown, Georgia on August 22nd, 1936, to Reena and Willie Bohanan. Leonard married the love of his life, Magnolia, and together they raised six children – five sons and one daughter.
Despite many obstacles, Leonard was never afraid to follow his dreams....
Gehrig Lee Hursey
Oct 20, 2025
Gehrig Lee Hursey, 73, of Columbus, OH, passed away on 10/20/2025, peacefully in his bed.
Gehrig was born 03/08/1952 in Coschocton, OH, the son of Dick and Mickey Hursey.
Gehrig graduated from Reynoldsburg in 1971, then went on to Franklin University, earning an Associates Degree.
Gehrig especially loved music, guitars, and his family.
Remaining to cherish Gehrig's memory are his children, Gabbie Hursey, Lisa...
Elizabeth "Beth" G. Newton
Oct 20, 2025
Elizabeth Gale Newton (also called Beth, Bethie, Aunt B, and Miss Bet) went to be with her Jesus on October 20, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.
A celebration service will be held at Johnstown Independent Baptist (JIBC), 7397 Johnstown-Alexandria Rd. Johnstown, Ohio 43031 on Monday October 27. Visitation will be Sunday October 26, 3:00-6:00 pm in the fellowship hall, and...
Rosa Lee Stamper
Oct 20, 2025
Rosa Lee Stamper, 91, of Circleville, OH, passed away October 20, 2025. She was preceded in death by parents, Harvey Levi and Jessie Beck; husband, Frederick Stamper; son, Eddie Stamper; siblings, Millie Copley and Curtis Beck; and grandson, Jeff Darnell. Rosa is survived by children, Mary (Jerry) Darnell, Sharon (the late Jon) Darnell, Kenneth (Bridgett) Stamper, Carolyn Stamper, and Debbie...
John "Jack" Thomas Condon
Oct 20, 2025
John Thomas "Jack" Condon, age 88, of Westerville, Ohio, formerly Brooklyn, NY passed away on October 20, 2025. John was born on April 22, 1937 in Brooklyn, NY to the late John and Margaret Condon.
Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Lorraine Harrington Condon, and sister, Kathleen Cleary.
He is lovingly survived by his children, Michael...
Betty Lois Craddock
Oct 19, 2025
Betty Lois Craddock, 93, passed away peacefully October 19, 2025 with her family by her side.Born in North Little Rock, Arkansas to William Edward Lawrence and Vera Kirkham. She graduated Park College, married and eventually moved to San Diego while her husband, Bruce was in the military, then to Austin, TX and finally landed in Athens, Ohio where she lived...
Jerry Leonard Lippe
Oct 19, 2025
Jerry Leonard Lippe (83) of Dublin, Ohio passed away peacefully on October 19.
He is survived by his wife, Christine, his son Ryan (Jennifer), his daughter Megan (Christopher) and his beloved grandchildren Chloe, Theo and Reese. Jerry was born May 19, 1942 in Cleveland, where he graduated from Cleveland Heights High School in 1960. He earned his bachelor’s degree in English...
Cynthia Sue Ash
Oct 19, 2025
Cynthia "Cindy" Sue Ash, a beloved mother, grandmother, and cherished friend, passed away peacefully in Grove City, Ohio, on October 19, 2025, at the age of 64. Born on September 6, 1961, in Columbus, Ohio, Cindy brought joy and love into the lives of everyone she met through her generous spirit and unwavering dedication to family.
Cindy attended West High School...
Ella May Harrison
Oct 19, 2025
Ella May Harrison, a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away on October 19, 2025, in Columbus, Ohio. She was born on July 1, 1954, in Uniontown, Pennsylvania. Ella dedicated over 35 years of her life to being a nursing assistant at various nursing homes, where her kind and patient nature shined through as she worked closely with her...
Shirley (Lemon) Shilling
Oct 19, 2025
Shirley Ann (Lilly) Lemon was born to Othel Ray Lilly and Edith (Basham) Lilly on July 30, 1941, in Columbus, Ohio. After graduating from Linden-McKinley High School in 1960, Shirley married the love of her life, Roger Alan Lemon. Together, they built a family with four sons and a full and rich life.
Shirley considered Clyde and Maime Lemon (Roger’s parents)...
Taryn Nicole VanGundy
Oct 18, 2025
Taryn Nicole VanGundy, born on September 13, 1989, in Columbus, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on October 18, 2025. Taryn was known for her outgoing and bubbly personality, always easygoing and everyone's friend. She was a rock for all who knew her, leaving a lasting impact on those around her.
A dedicated professional, Taryn loved delivering for Amazon and took great pride...
Billy Joe Walters
Oct 18, 2025
Billy Joe Walters 93 of Grove City, Ohio passed away on October 18th, 2025. Born on September 15th, 1932, in Nats Creek, Kentucky, He was the son of Vint and Goldie Walters.
He is preceded in death by his wife of 59 years Mary Ann Walters, daughter Jeanette Darleen Walters, and survived by sons Larry Walters (Suzan), Bob Walters (Angela). Billy...
Jeffrey L. Creamer
Oct 18, 2025
Jeffrey Lynn Creamer, age 77, city of Columbus, Ohio, passed away on 10/18/25. Jeffrey was born 5/4/48 in Columbus to Howard & Betty (Morris) Creamer. Jeff loved life, first and foremost, family, with collecting "stuff " as a close second. Jeff is and will be deeply missed by his wife Kathleen of 41 years, sons James K., William H. &...
Melo Mendez Leon
Oct 17, 2025
Melo Méndez León, falleció el pasado 17 de octubre de 2025 a los 51 años de edad. Melo nació el 8 de Julio, de 1974 en Jalisco, México de su difunto padre Magdaleno Méndez Ornelas y su madre María Dolores Méndez León. Junto con su padre es precedido en la muerte por su hijo Adrián Mendez. Será recordado con cariño...
Jennifer Lynn Lewis Lunsford
Oct 17, 2025
Jennifer Lynn Lewis Lunsford, 38, passed away on Friday, October 17, 2025 in Solon, Ohio. Jennifer was born on February 10, 1987 in Columbus, Ohio to Kenneth Lewis and Debra Wallace.
Jennifer is preceded in death by her daddy Kenny, her father William Wallace, and her grandparents, and numerous aunts and uncles.
She is survived by her daughter Aspyn Graham, mother, Debra...
Donna M. Spillman
Oct 17, 2025
Donna Mae Spillman, 82, passed peacefully in her sleep on Friday, October 17, 2025. She leaves behind her five children Mary Cannon, Rick (Sandy) Spillman, Patti (Dan) Damron, Vicki (Ricky) Wright and Kelli Spillman; Ellen Garling, long time and beloved family friend; her twin sister Diann Breece and brother Chuck (Carol) McClary. Donna (affectionately known as Gigi to most) was...
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