Obituaries
Thelma Spears
Jul 16, 2021
Thelma F. Spears, age 83, was promoted to Heaven on July 16, 2021. She was born on May 2, 1938 to the late Hazel and Thomas Harris in Stanaford, West Virginia.Thelma is survived by her daughter, Shirley Stephens; granddaughter, Samantha Stephens; siblings, Lou Fox, John (Janice) Harris, Russell (Diane) Harris, Gary (Wanda.) Harris, Kenneth Harris; many nieces and nephews. She...
Judith A. Grinstead
Jul 15, 2021
Judith A. (Joy) Grinstead Born Friday January 31, 1941Passed away at home early Thursday July 15, 2021Judy from Nelsonville, Ohio and her loving husband (Joe) "Butch" Grinstead from Buchtel, Ohio, were married for an amazing 61 years. Judy spent many years as an Underwriter for Westfield Insurance where she retired from. What meant the most to Judy was her Family....
Tate Wilson Campbell Jr.
Jul 15, 2021
Tate "Bugs" Wilson Campbell Jr., 71, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away July 15, 2021. Tate was born April 10, 1950 in Craigsville, Virginia to Tate Wilson Sr. and Mary (Kennedy) Campbell. Tate was an avid hunter and fisherman. He loved to work on lawnmowers and cars. In the summer time, Tate could be found working in his yard where he...
Troy Earl Herdman
Jul 15, 2021
Troy Earl Herdman, 91, of Columbus, Ohio passed away July 15, 2021. He was born November 9, 1929 in Evans, West Virginia to Wallie and Mirla Mary (Miller) Herdman. He was an avid guitar player. Troy was a mentor and teacher to many. Troy was a member of the United States Army and served in the Korean War. Troy will...
William Dehart Biggs
Jul 15, 2021
William DeHart Biggs, age 80 of Columbus, passed away on July 15, 2021. He was born on March 25, 1941 to the late Harvey S. and Mary Opal (DeHart) Biggs in Portsmouth, OH. Bill is survived by his children Lori (Christopher Alexis) McKinster, Pat (Bud) Kindler, Cindy (David) Abernethy and Christopher (Esther) Biggs, grandchildren Jason, Julie, Theresa, John Michael, David,...
Shane Michael Fahner
Jul 14, 2021
Shane Michael Fahner, 37, passed away July 14, 2021. He was preceded in death by his grandmothers, Eleanor Harris Fahner and Mary Hemming. Shane is survived by his mother, Susan Hemming; father, Todd Hemming; sister, Suzanne Hemming; fiancee, Dannielle Starr; furry companions, Gracie and Karley; two nieces, Mariah and Lexi; nephew, Jayden; aunts, Val and Steph; numerous other family and...
Wanda K. Raines
Jul 14, 2021
Wanda K. Raines, 66, passed away July 14, 2021. She was preceded in death by mother, Ruby Brisker; grandson, Peyton Cain; sister-in-law, Ruthanne Blakeney Raines; son-in-law, Kevin Raines. Wanda is survived by husband, Robert Raines; sons, Ebon (Cheryl) Whetstone, Chris Fizer, Keith (Samantha) Fizer, OJ (Nikki) Fizer, Michael (Ashley Shively) Fizer, and David Stacey; daughters, Skylar Raines and Dawn (Matt...
Larry D. Hutton
Jul 13, 2021
Larry D. Hutton, a.k.a. "Mountain Man," passed away July 13, 2021. He was born on February 8, 1950 in Columbus, OH. He held various jobs over the years and was a "Jack of All Trades."Cremation services handled by Newcomer, SW Chapel.
Barbara Greer
Jul 13, 2021
Barbara Greer, age 84, went home to be with the Lord on July 13, 2021. She was born on July 13, 1937 to the late Edgar Greer and Virgie Nunnally. She is preceded in death by her parents; sister, Normene Benson; niece, Vonda Benson. She is survived by her son, John Staples; daughter, Vallerie Greer; sister, Virgine Greer; grandson, Jerry...
Maddison Marie Davis
Jul 13, 2021
Maddison Marie Davis, age 4, passed away July 13, 2021. She is survived by her mom, Amy Davis; brothers, Josiah and Richard; sister, Brianna; as well as many other extended family and friends. Maddison was a happy girl and her smile was contagious. She was a fighter. Maddison will be missed by all who loved her. Private Services entrusted to...
Billy Ray Robinson, Jr.
Jul 12, 2021
Billy Ray Robinson Jr., 20, passed away July 12, 2021. He was preceded in death by father, Billy Ray Robinson. Billy is survived by his mother, Lela Love (Robert Hill); sisters, Katlin Love and Aliyah Love; brothers, Reggie Hill, Leland Love, and Teddie Love; grandparents, Brenda and Everett Williams, Diane and Henry Holland; aunts and uncles, Lonnie Williams, Derrick Williams,...
Earnest Jude
Jul 12, 2021
Earnest Jude, 72, of Galloway, Ohio, passed away peacefully on July 12, 2021 surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Williamson, West Virginia on July 16, 1948 to the late Warren W. Jude and Alice (Howell) Jude. He is preceded in death by his mother Alice, father Warren and brothers Donny and Fred.Surviving family includes his loving wife...
Loranna Bishop
Jul 12, 2021
Loranna (Henson) Bishop, 92, traveled on peacefully from home July 12, 2021. Born May 19, 1929, in Ligon, KY to parents Smith Henson Jr. and Lulie (Caudill) Henson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by siblings Willie Thurman, Johnie, Raymond, L.D., Curtis, Juanita, and Kanzella. Loranna and her loving husband Charles Bishop had been married 59...
Paul Edgar Coverdale
Jul 12, 2021
Paul Edgar Coverdale, 83 years of age, of Columbus, passed away on July 12, 2021. Paul was born May 22, 1938 in Trinway, Muskingum, Ohio to the late William Krebs Coverdale and Ruth Evelyn (Welch) Coverdale. Paul attended East High School in Columbus, Ohio, and entered military service shortly thereafter. He served in the Army 101st Airborne Division and as...
Michael Stephen Lacey
Jul 12, 2021
Michael S. Lacey, 81, of Westerville, Ohio passed away July 12, 2021 from pancreatic cancer. He is survived by his loving wife of 62 years Carol. Also survived by two daughters Elizabeth Lacey of MD and Amy (James) All of OH; two grandsons Matt Claggett of MD and Steven (Natasha) All of OH; two great-granddaughters, Jordyn Bridgett and Kennedy Claggett...
Gregory Edwards
Jul 11, 2021
Gregory Edwards, age 65, passed away peacefully at home on July 11, 2021. Preceded in death by father, Otto Edwards Sr, mother, Mary Locke, grandmother Carrie Porter, sister Joyce Mayne & daughter Dionna Renee; Survived by his wife of 36 years, JILL (Shorty), Brother, Otto Edwards, Sisters, Shirley (Rob) Cason, Kathleen (Thomas) Crawford and Aletha Mangum; his sons, Donavin (Amika)...
Linda Ruth Byers
Jul 11, 2021
Linda Ruth Byers, age 73, passed away on July 11, 2021 surrounded by her family. She was born on September 20, 1947 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Charles and Marjorie Gribble. She was a lifelong resident of the Columbus area. Linda worked in an administrative role for the government for 30 years. Family was everything to her and she...
Jack Chester Gibbs Sr.
Jul 11, 2021
Jack Chester Gibbs Sr., 67, of Columbus, passed away July 11, 2021. Jack was born October 13, 1953 in Columbus, OH to Earl and Barbara (Porter) Gibbs. He proudly served in the United States Army. Jack was an active member of Faith Ministry Church. Jack will be deeply missed by his wife Jean of 45 years; children Latisha (Robert Sr.)...
Thomas Clifford Odom
Jul 10, 2021
Thomas Clifford Odom, 54, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away July 10, 2021. He was born on November 12, 1966 to the late Don E. and Helen A. (Jordan) Odom.Surviving family includes, Brother, Ricky Odom; Sister, Barb Shackelford; Children, Sheryl Slater, Thomas Odom, Tony Odom, Rebecca Hill, Tonie Hill, David Hill and Gabe Knott.A graveside service for family and friends will...
Susan A. Defluiter
Jul 10, 2021
Susan A. DeFluiter, age 72, went to be with her Heavenly Father on Saturday, July 10, 2021 surrounded by her loving family. She was born on December 9, 1948. Preceded in death by her parents Alfred and Lena Moore, brother Pete Moore. She is survived by her children, Charlie Stack, Susan Braskett, Andy Stack, and Gary (Tina) DeFluiter; life partner,...
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