Oct 1, 2019

Richard J "Joe" Adkins, 87, passed away Oct. 1, 2019. He was preceded in death by daughter, Barbara Souders; parents, Margie and Lonnie Adkins; several brothers and sisters. Joe is survived by wife of 53 years, Anna Adkins; children, Christina (Mark) Totman and Michael (Sharon) Cooper; grandchildren, Joshua and Andrew Totman, Sierra and Maxwell Cooper; other family and friends. A...

Oct 1, 2019

Josephine E. Forte, 85, of Columbus, passed away October 1, 2019. Josephine was born June 27, 1934 to Salvatore and Rita (Gustine) Trapasso. She was a faithful member of St. Paul Catholic Church. Josephine was an avid card player and enjoyed word puzzles. She was an Ohio State Football fan and an amazing cook. She was married to the late...

Sep 30, 2019

Harriet E. "Nanie" Penman (Turnbaugh), 100, of Galena, Ohio, passed away September 30, 2019. She was born on May 1, 1919 in Tyrone, Pennsylvania, to the late Clare and Ruth Turnbaugh. She is preceded in death by her husband; James Penman; son, Jon Penman; brother; Clare Turnbaugh; and sister-in-law, Margaret Mulhollem. Surviving family includes; daughter in-law, Judith Irvin; grandchildren; Jeffry...

Sep 30, 2019

Jean Louise (Ranke) Craft, age 71, passed away Monday, September 30, 2019. Jean is predeceased by her parents: Walter and Opal Ranke, siblings: Alan James Ranke and Walter "Butch" Ranke Jr. Jean is survived her siblings: Gail Wilcox, Dale (Marcy) Ranke, Nancy (Roger) Duty and Dawna Borden children: James (Michele) Craft and Andrew Craft, grandchildren: Abby Craft, Adam Craft, Benjamin...

Sep 30, 2019

Steve V. Mayes Sr. , age 68, passed away Monday, September 30, 2019. Steve is predeceased by his parents: Ineze Seagraves and Robert Mayes, brothers: Eligah Mayes and William Mayes. He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Linda Mayes, sister, Lucy Buckler, children: Verna (Deb) Mayes and Steven (Kathleen) Mayes, granddaughter, Courtney Lute and great-grandson, Aiden Risner as...

Sep 30, 2019

Grim, Davalyn J.Davalyn J Grim, age 82, of Columbus, OH, passed away on September 30, 2019 at OSU Hospice. She is preceded in death by her husband, John Grim and mother, Mary Carroll. She is survived by children, Medryth Grim, Kyle Grim, and Megan Nobile; 8 grandchildren, John Grim, Sarah Grim, Kevin Grim, Amanda Grim, Keith Nobile, Cory, Cody and...

Sep 30, 2019

Donna Charlene Smith 86 of New Albany Ohio passed away 9-30-19. Preceded in death by husband Jerry T. Mother to Michael, Douglas, Gregg, Todd, and Christopher. Survived by sister Joan Peay of Nashville and niece Melissa Paulk of Columbus. She was a world traveler and enjoyed gardening, bicycling, but most of all hiking her beloved Arizona Mountains, where she lived...

Sep 28, 2019

Debra Jean Davis, age 60 of Mt. Vernon, passed away at Morrow County Hospital on September 28, 2019. She was born on December 18, 1958 to the late Charles and Thelma (Riddle) Plants in Gallipolis, OH. Debra is survived by her loving husband and soul mate of 47 years Robert Davis, daughter Holly (Curtis) Davis-Lee, grandson Trenton Davis-Lee, three sisters...

Sep 28, 2019

Nellie J. Lynch 94 of Gahanna passed on Sept. 28, 2019. She was born in Chillicothe, OH to George and Mahalia (Glassco) Lemley who preceded her in death. She was also preceded by her husband Morris E. Lynch, daughter Jacquelyn Lynch, 2 sisters and 3 brothers. She is survived by children Lanell Reese, Lynda (John, deceased) Holland, Lola Tatum, Nola...

Sep 27, 2019

James R. "Dr Doo-Wop" Wade, 74, of Columbus, passed away Friday, September 27, 2019 at Mill Run Gardens Care Center. He was born February 4, 1945 in Pittsburgh, PA, son of the late Edgar and Martha Underwood Wade. Jim is survived by his loving wife of 48 years, Rachel Work Wade; daughter, Heather (Ian) Brumfield; grandchildren, Courtney Cooper, Nicholas Brumfield...

Sep 26, 2019

Pamala J. Irving, 71, of Reynoldsburg, passed away after a long valiant battle with cancer and COPD on Thursday, September 26, 2019 at her residence. She was born July 19, 1948 in Columbus, daughter of the late John R. and Joanne Williams Holmes. In addition to her parents, Pamala was preceded in death by her nephew, Lucas Coe. She is...

Sep 26, 2019

Sep 26, 2019

William "Bill" T. Mattison Jr. 70 passed peacefully on September 25th 2019, with his loving wife Jeanne M. (Boyer)Mattison by his side. He now waits in our Lords Heavenly Glory with his parents William T. Mattison Sr (Tuskegee Airman), P. Janet Mattison, & grandson Christian Wright, for his wife and those he is lovingly survived by; Sister, Yvonne Mattison of...

Sep 25, 2019

Douglas Blankenship, 73, passed away on September 25, 2019. He was born on November 16, 1945. He was preceded in death by his parents, Holly Ernest and Ellen Blankenship. Surviving family includes siblings, Ballard Blankenship, Clarence Blankenship, Myrtle Akers, James Blankenship, Russell Blankenship, Frank Blankenship. Visitation will be held from 3-6pm, Tuesday, October 1, 2019 at Newcomer, SW Chapel, 3393...

Sep 25, 2019

Warnie Charles Jackson, 82, passed away Sept. 25, 2019. He was preceded in death by parents, Lizzie and Hanson Jackson; first wife, Roberta Jackson; son, Jeffrey Jackson; and sister, Josie Clay. Warnie is survived by his loving wife, Connie Jackson; son, Roger Jackson; daughter-in-law, Billie (Chris) Crase; brother-in-law Josh (Kathy) Montgomery; step-children, Steve (Michelle) Besse and Chris (Amanda Matthews) Besse;...

Sep 24, 2019

Dale A. Johnson, age 64, passed away Tuesday, September 24, 2019. Dale is predeceased by his parents: David and Effie Johnson, siblings: John Johnson, Nancy Mumaw, Mary Jo Johnson and Richard Johnson. Dale is survived by his loving wife of 32 years, Darlene Johnson, siblings: Carol Johnson, David (Sue) Johnson and Terry Johnson, children: Melissa Romstadt, Nathaniel Johnson and Jeremiah...

Sep 24, 2019

Earl E. Farthing, 87, of Columbus, passed away September 24, 2019. Earl was born in McComb, Ohio on April 10, 1932 to Earl and Florence (Troutner) Farthing. He proudly served in the United States Air Force during the Korean War. Earl loved to study genealogy and authored the Farthing Family History. He was a graduate of Otterbein University, taught school...

Sep 23, 2019

Mattie W. Garrard was born March 15, 1947 to William and Necé Garrard in London, Kentucky. Her father, William, served in the army and with her being a military brat, Mattie lived in Florida, Kentucky, Alabama and Tennessee. Her mother later moved to Lima, Ohio and then found Columbus, Ohio as her home. Mattie attended Franklin Junior High School and...

Sep 23, 2019

William Ferrell , 78, of Westerville, Ohio, passed away September 23, 2019. He was born on June 28, 1941 in Barberton, OH. He is preceded in death by his parents,William and Eileen Ferrell. He is survived by wife, Donna; daughters, Dawn (Tom) Simmons, Melanie (Zach) Fling; four grandchildren; sister, Alyce (Phil) Sherman, and many nieces and nephews. Formerly employed by...

Sep 23, 2019

Shirley Marquardt, age 83 of Westerville, passed away on September 23, 2019 at Parkside Village . She was born on May 6, 1936 in New Auburn, WI. Shirley is survived by her loving husband of 66 years Ronald Marquardt, children Roxanne Sullivan, Randy (Cristi) Marquardt, Rena (Steve) Wellman, Rhonda Cowgill and Rory (Lisa) Marquardt, 8 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren. She...