Obituaries
Esther Mccarley
Aug 24, 2020
Esther Mae McCarley, 90, went peacefully from her earthly home on August 24, 2020 to be with the Lord in her forever home. She was born on July 5, 1930 in Buchtel, Ohio and was a graduate of Buchtel High School and Buston Beauty School in Columbus, Ohio. She was employed by Morehouse-Fashion and eventually owned a beauty salon herself....
Marjorie A. Ray
Aug 24, 2020
Marjorie A. Ray, 73, of Columbus, OH, passed away Aug. 24, 2020. She was preceded in death by parents, Everett (Katie) M. Pierce and Carolyn A. (Jack) Wilson; brother, Everett "Bud" Pierce. Margie is survived by her husband of 53 years, Donald L. Ray; children, Scott (Emily) Ray, Trisha Ray, and Jodi (Caleb) Yeauger; grandchildren, Scottie (Katie) Ray, Kevin Ray,...
Elizabeth I. Hartman
Aug 24, 2020
Elizabeth "Beth" Hartman, 68, passed away Aug. 24, 2020 after a courageous 20 year battle with breast cancer. She was preceded in death by father, William Adell and mother, Eunice Adell. Beth is survived by husband, Gary Hartman; children, Kimberly (Don) Davies, James (Kemberly) Thornton, and Nicole (Seth Osborn) Hartman; grandchildren, Dakota, James "JL", Jacob, Paige, and Jeremy; great-grandchildren, Blake,...
Christopher Douglas Kazee
Aug 23, 2020
Christopher Douglas Kazee of Columbus, OH, passed away at the age of 40, Sunday, August 23, 2020. Born on October 24, 1979. He left us all to go home to be with the Lord. Christopher was a gentle soul that loved to be around people and would do anything for you! He loved the outdoors, including fishing, boating, golfing, basketball...
Mary Kay Maksem
Aug 23, 2020
Mary Kay Maksem, 82, of Columbus, OH, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 23, 2020 at the New Albany Gardens. She was born on March 27, 1938 in Waverly, New York. Mary spent a majority of her life as a homemaker. She returned to the workforce after putting herself through nursing school. She loved donating her time on medical missions...
Dr. Manuel Coral
Aug 23, 2020
Doctor Carlos Manuel Coral Cevallos, age 57, joined his loving Mother and went to be with the Lord Jesus Christ on August 23rd, 2020.  Carlos was born into a loving family, in Long Island, New York on March 27, 1963 to the late Piedad Marlene Coral Cevallos and her husband Engineer Carlos Jorge Coral. Doctor Carlos Coral is survived by...
Shirley A. Bryant
Aug 23, 2020
Shirley A. Bryant, 86, passed away Aug. 23, 2020. She was preceded in death by parents, Willard and Dorothy Hilsheimer; siblings, Patricia "Patty" Bentley, Roberta "Bobbie" Sansone, Richard "Dick" Hilsheimer, Dottie Grossholz and Mary Ellen Mielke; granddaughter, Melissa Marie Bryant. Shirley is survived by children, Richard (Brenda) Bryant, Joseph (Teri Donahoe) Bryant, William Bryant, Steve (Sarah) Bryant, Carol (Mark) Ayers,...
Doris June Ferguson
Aug 23, 2020
Doris June Ferguson, age 73, passed away on August 23, 2020.She was born in Williamsport, Ohio on May 10, 1947 to the late Robert and Alice Cornwell.She is preceded in death by her parents; and her loving husband, Leon; brothers, Jerry and John Cornwell.She is survived by her daughter, Tammi (Craig) Stone; grandson, Matthew Ferguson; brother, David Cornwell; sister-in-law, Carolyn...
Mildred Jean Jennings
Aug 23, 2020
Mildred Jean Jennings, 87, passed away on August 23, 2020. She was born on October 11, 1932. She was preceded in death by her parents, Herbert and Edna Kidder, daughter, Cathy Williams. Surviving family includes children, Caryl (Richard) Humphreys, Cheryl Howard, many loving grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren, brother, Joe Kidder, sister, Joann Maddox. Visitation will be held from 2-4pm, Saturday, August...
Eelijah Kolby Kelso
Aug 22, 2020
Eelijah Kolby Kelso, age 41, passed away on August 22, 2020. He was born in Newton, Iowa on August 27, 1978. He is preceded in death by his grandparents, Bud and Joan Kelso, Bill and Martha Davison, and Ted and Barb Huyette; father, Steven Wayne Kelso; sister, Danielle Lynn Kelso; nephew, Thane Ross Kendal; aunt, Brenda Eilander; uncle, Gary Huyette....
Phillip Richard Keene
Aug 21, 2020
Phillip Richard Keene. Born July 3, 1944. Died August 21, 2020. Veteran of the U.S. Navy. Retired from COTA. Avid Buckeye, Browns, and Reds fan. Preceded in death by parents Leroy Keene Sr. and Marguerite Keene, brother Leroy Keene Jr. Survived by sons, David P (Michele) Keene and Steven Keene; daughters Heather A (Paul) Moore and Sara A (Mike) Masters;...
Nichole Marie Bridges
Aug 21, 2020
Nichole Marie Bridges, 36, passed away Aug. 21, 2020. She was preceded in death by son, Tony Bridges, III; cousin, Brandon Youngblood; and grandmother, Bernice Marie Phipps. Nichole is survived by children, Tyijer Meekins, Nishante Morgan, Tony Bridges, Brandon Bridges, and Taniya Bridges; step-sister, Alexandraya Bennett; step-brother, Xavier Bennett; mother, Connie (Arthur) Bennett; father, Anthony (Doriana) Meekins; aunt, Angelina Lisath;...
Betty Louise Watson
Aug 21, 2020
Betty Louise Watson, 90, passed away Aug. 21, 2020. She was preceded in death by husband, Leonard O. Watson; parents, Sarah and Joshua Perkins; children, Chuck Watson and Sue Price; brother, Gene Perkins; sister, Mary Ferguson. Betty is survived by children, Leonard Watson, Jr., Thomas (Janet) Watson, and Pam (Bill) Kerrigan; 12 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; several great-great-grandchildren; other family and...
Peter Matthew Simcic
Aug 21, 2020
Peter Matthew Simcic, 80, passed away Aug. 21, 2020. He was preceded in death by parents, William and Catherine Simcic; sister, Dolly Pishner; brother, William Simcic; brother-in-law, Gene Gardner; dear friend, Glen Wright; as well as other family. Peter is survived by wife of 57 years, Vicki Simcic; children, Laurie (Bob Sharp) Eichensehr, Teri Simcic, Jacquie (Brian) Cain, Trish (Mike)...
Tommy Wilks Sr.
Aug 20, 2020
Tommy (Clayton) Wilks Sr.May 30, 1951 - August 20, 2020Tommy passed away peacefully with his family by his side. Preceded in death by his father, Thompsie Wilks; mother, Mazie Wilks.Tommy is survived by his loving wife of 50 years, Beverly Wilks; daughter, Stephanie (Jack) White; son, Tommy Wilks Jr.; grandchildren, Kelly (Ashley) Fannin, Malinda Fannin, Brooklynn Wilks, Cameron Wilks, Seth...
Ronald Keith Harris
Aug 20, 2020
Ronald Keith Harris, age 68, passed away Thursday, August 20, 2020. Ronald is predeceased by parents: Maggie and Perry Harris, brothers: Jesse Harris and Perry Harris, sisters: Alice New and Viola Daugherty, mother-in-law, Elnora Miller and father-in-law, Earl Miller Sr.Ronald is survived by his wife of 41 years, Shirlene Harris, daughters: Miranda Harris, Kimberly (Rick) Basso and Michelle (Andres) Martinez,...
Ruth M. Ailes
Aug 20, 2020
Ruth (Justus) Ailes 90 years young, born on October 8th, 1929 passed peacefully on August 20th, 2020 in the hospice wing of Licking Memorial Hospital. Ruth was preceded in death by her parents Lottie and Harry Justus of Grandview. Ruth leaves behind a loving husband of 71 years, James R. Ailes; three daughters, Charlotte (Lester) Simpson from Newark - OH,...
David W. Swank
Aug 19, 2020
David Swank, age 66, born March 21, 1954, passed away Wednesday, August 19, 2020. David retired from JB Robinson Jewelers as a certified GIA Gemologist in 2011. He also retired as an NCO from the Ohio National Guard at the 684th Clearing Company in Westerville. David was a beloved son, brother, and uncle. He never met a stranger and brightened...
Hailey Nichole Cramblitt
Aug 19, 2020
Hailey N. Cramblitt, age 27 passed away, Wednesday, August 19, 2020. Hailey is predeceased by her grandmothers: Cathy Cramblitt and Maxine Newman and daughter, Gracie Scott. She is survived by her mother, Lavonne Jennings and Randell Priddy, father, George (Julia Lash) Cramblitt, fiancé Brian Scott., grandfather, Martin Cramblitt Sr., sister, Shawna (James Ott) Cramblitt, brothers: Joshua (Holly) Jennings, Jasper Lash,...
Kyle S. Moore
Aug 19, 2020
Kyle S. Moore, age 33, passed away unexpectedly at his home, on August 19, 2020. He was born on April 2, 1987 to Steve Moore and Barbara Moore in Owensboro, KY. Along with his parents, Kyle is survived by sister Marci (Michael) Maher, nephews Rowan and Liam, niece Quinn. Private family gathering will be held on Monday, August 24, 2020...
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