Obituaries
Loraine Earnestine Tarrent
Nov 16, 2025
Loraine (Acker) Tarrent, 97, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away peacefully in her home on November 16, 2025. Known affectionately to many simply as “Grandma,” Loraine was born on November 10, 1928, in Anderson, South Carolina, the second of nine children to John and Geneva Acker.
In 1941, Loraine and her older sister Helen migrated to Toledo, Ohio, to live with Uncle...
Paul Richard Sharpe
Nov 16, 2025
In the late evening of November 16th, 2025, Paul Richard Sharpe passed away peacefully at StoryPoint Assisted Living, surrounded by his loved ones, at age 87. Paul was a kind, generous, faithful, loving, and loyal husband, father, and grandfather. His mission in life was to help others.
Born on June 7, 1938, in Genoa, Ohio, he was the youngest son of...
Kevin R. Kise
Nov 16, 2025
Kevin R. Kise, born on December 6, 1966, in Columbus, Ohio, passed away on November 16, 2025, in his home. He previously had a passionate career as a chef, having worked at esteemed establishments such as Jai Lai and Biddies Coach House. But his real joy was being self-employed for over 20 years, running Kise Interiors, where he operated a...
Natalie June Walden
Nov 16, 2025
Natalie June Walden, 75, passed away on November 16th surrounded by family and loved ones. She was the widow of Don Walden whom she shared 37 years of marriage with.
Born in Newark, Ohio, she was a lifelong resident of the Buckeye State. Having waited until her children were mostly grown to attend college, she worked full time while perusing her...
William Leroy Pickell Jr.
Nov 16, 2025
William Leroy Pickell Jr., age 69, passed away on November 16, 2025. He was born on October 9, 1956 in Circleville, Ohio to William Leroy Pickell Sr. and Ruth (Hysell) Pickell. He is preceded in death by his mother, Ruth; sister, Carla. He is survived by his loving wife, Pam; children, Shonna, Jay (Brigette), Casey (Josh), Allie, grandchildren, Jordone (Dylan),...
Ruth Cheatwood
Nov 16, 2025
Ruth Cheatwood, born Korbel, passed away peacefully on November 16, 2025, at the age of 71. She was born on July 5, 1954, in Columbus, Ohio.
Ruth was a loving wife to her husband, Randy Cheatwood, and a devoted mother to her daughter, Christy Dalton. She found immense joy in her role as a grandmother to Randy Tackett and Mackenzie (Robert)...
Larry Allen Shaver
Nov 15, 2025
Larry Allen Shaver, age 76, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, November 15th, 2025, with his wife by his side. Born on November 29th, 1948, he was the son of the late Robert and Genevieve Shaver.
Larry was a devoted husband, brother, and friend. He built his career in the carpet installation industry, where he worked...
Earlene Mullins
Nov 15, 2025
Earlene Mullins, 98, of Haysi, Virginia, passed away peacefully on the evening of November 15, 2025, while her daughter-in-law, Nancy, was reading to her from her favorite book, the Bible. She was surrounded by her loving family.
Born on June 26, 1927, in Bartlick, Virginia, Earlene was the daughter of Jim and Maude Mullins. She was preceded in death by her...
Christy Walker
Nov 15, 2025
Christy Lynn Walker, age 72, of Grove City, Ohio passed away on November 15, 2025. Christy was born on November 29, 1952 in Lancaster, Ohio to the late Harry and Joan Walker.
She is lovingly survived by her sisters, Cheri Arnold, Jeanne (Greg) Zorich, Miki (Scott) Hughes, nieces and nephews, Russ, Nick, Staci, Kaitlyn, Maddie, great-nieces and great-nephews, Amelia, Sophia, Henry,...
Raymond Mobley
Nov 15, 2025
Raymond Mobley, 96, passed away November 15, 2025. Born in Carter County, KY, he was preceded in death by parents, Gertrude and Clyde Mobley; brothers, Glen (Janice), Dwayne, and Lonnie Mobley; and sister, Lucille (Joe) Justice. Ray is survived by wife of 67 years, Emogene Mobley; sons, Darrell (Ravey) and Greg (Patricia) Mobley; daughter, Regena (Larry) Hudson; sister, Arlene Carroll;...
William Joseph Yacso
Nov 14, 2025
William Joseph Yacso, age 73, passed away on November 14, 2025, surrounded by his family. He was born on June 13, 1952 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Elmer and Anne Yacso. He is preceded in death by his parents; daughter, Jenny; sister, Charlotte; beloved dog, Roscoe. He is survived by his loving companion of 23 years, Linda O’Brien; daughter,...
Willie Ray "RayJ" Dawsey III
Nov 14, 2025
Willie R. Dawsey III, 39 , of Columbus, passed away Friday, November 14, 2025 .
Willie Ray Dawsey III, affectionately known as Ray-J, was born on August 7, 1986, to Willie Ray Dawsey II and Lynnette Kendrick Dawsey. Ray was a Christian young man with a heart full of purpose. He lived with drive, determination, and faith, always striving to make...
Virginia Lynn Tabor
Nov 14, 2025
Virginia Tabor, 63, passed away on Friday, November 14, 2025, in Columbus, Ohio, surrounded by her loving family after a courageous, hard-fought battle with cancer. Virginia was born on June 13, 1962, in Columbus, Ohio, to Thomas James and Eleanor Drake (Prince) Conley.
Virginia is preceded in death by her parents, her siblings, Joseph Conley, Barbara Conley, Jackie Conley, and Patrick...
Febronia De Los Reyes Smith
Nov 14, 2025
Febronia De Los Reyes Smith is in the care of the Newcomer - Northeast Chapel.
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Jack Ward
Nov 14, 2025
Jack Ward, age 87, of Grove City, Ohio, passed away peacefully, at home in Grove City, OH on November 14, 2025.
Jack was born on June 4, 1938, in Chicago, IL to Lucy Genevieve McCarley, who later married Louis Charles Ezzo, making Jack his stepson.
Jack was preceded in death by the love of his life, Sharon June Ward (Blevins), daughter Laura...
Kathryn Christine Whitaker
Nov 13, 2025
Kathryn "Kathy" Christine Whitaker, 79, left for her heavenly home after a long battle with health conditions suffered due to a traumatic brain injury in November of 2020.
She was born July 3, 1946 in Columbus, Ohio. Kathy grew up in Columbus, living with her mother, stepfather, and seven siblings.
She was a devoted big sister not only to the seven siblings...
Kimberly Manning
Nov 13, 2025
Kim Manning age 64 of Columbus, passed away on November 13, 2025. She was born on January 14, 1961 to Raymond Eugene and Magalene (Ramey) Manning in Columbus, OH. She is preceded in death by father Raymond Eugene Manning, brother Robert Manning and a brother-in-law David Wayne Cordle. Kim is survived by her loving children Sheila (Todd) Harmon and Richard...
Susan Atkinson
Nov 13, 2025
Susan Louise (Notestone) Atkinson, 83, went home to be with the Lord on November 13, 2025. She was born May 1, 1942 in Columbus, Ohio to Homer and Anna Notestone.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by brothers, Charles and Keith Notestone; nephew, Chuck Cutter; and beloved daughter, Connie McAlister. Sue is survived by husband of 68...
Edward Joseph Ritch
Nov 12, 2025
Edward Joseph Ritch, 70, passed away on November 12th, 2025 at Creekside Care Center. Edward and his wife, Robbin G. Ritch, shared twenty-one years together. He was born in Peninsula, Ohio to Daniel and Elizabeth Ritch. Edward served in the United States Navy for four years and retired from Amazon in 2022.
He was a member of East Side Grace Church...
Royce Alan Fortney
Nov 12, 2025
Royce Alan Fortney, age 87, of Dublin, Ohio, passed away on November 12, 2025 surrounded by loved ones, Wife Kathryn Ann Grubb Fortney, Brother Haymon Gerald Fortney. Son Carl Ray Fortney (Pamela Anderson) , and daughter Tina Grace (Fortney) Coldiron. Sister n’ law Barbara Padovinni. brother n law, Randy Lee Grubb (Debbie Grubb) Niece, Cindy Rush Nephews, Derek Grubb, Nicholas...
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