Oct 9, 2015

William L. Watkins III, 43, of Columbus, passed away Friday, October 9, 2015 at his residence. He was born October 7, 1972 in Columbus. Bill was a loving son, brother and friend to many. He is survived by his father, William Watkins Jr.; mother, Janett White Watkins; sister, Jodi (Richard) Counts; twin sister, Marti (Glen) Nitchmen; niece, Ashley Counts; nephews,...

Oct 9, 2015

Jack E. Gallagher, 74, of Grove City, OH, passed away on October 9, 2015. He was born on August 17, 1941 in Columbus, OH. He was preceded in death by his parents, Marion and Pearl Gallagher and all of his siblings. Surviving family includes wife, Nancy, children, Robin (Rick) Heacock, Randy (Denise) Decker, grandchildren, Rachel, Herb and Nathan. A gathering...

Oct 9, 2015

Franklin Horne, 79, of West Jefferson, OH, passed away on October 9, 2015. He was born on December 29, 1935. He was preceded in death by his parents, Isadore and Alice Horne, son, Darius Todd Horne, 4 brothers, 2 sisters. Surviving family includes wife, Loretta, children, Delora (Timothy) Klugh, sisters, Maxine Taub, Linda (Neil) Hill, grandchildren, Amanda (Nick) Runyon, Franklin...

Oct 9, 2015

Elizabeth Ann Hauck, 73 of Columbus, passed away at her residence on October 9, 2015 surrounded by her loving family. Born on March 11, 1942 to the late Rudolph DeVern and Ruth (Fosler) Guess in Columbus, OH. Survived by husband of 43 years Russell Hauck, children Vicky Lenox, Nancy Ann (Andy) Tepper and Ralph DeVern (Sandy) Clark, grandchildren Dillon and...

Oct 9, 2015

Velma B. Henderson, 81, of Columbus, OH, passed away on October 9, 2015. She was born on April 12, 1934. She was preceded by her mother, Pauline and sister, Addie. Surviving family includes son, John (Rita) Henderson Jr. Visitation will be held from 1-3pm, Saturday, October 17, 2015 at Newcomer Funeral Home and Crematory, SW Chapel, 3393 Broadway, Grove City,...

Oct 8, 2015

Wilma Denise James, 61, of Columbus, passed away Thursday, October 8, 2015 at Grant Medical Center. She was born September 6, 1954 in Athens, Alabama, daughter of the late William and Evella Malone Clark. In addition to her parents, Wilma was preceded in death by her son, Damien Bennett and brother, William Clark. She is survived by her daughter, Destiny...

Oct 8, 2015

Joshua Lee Lerch, 27, passed away unexpectedly from a coronary condition, Thursday, October 8, 2015. Joshua was born in Columbus, OH on January 24, 1988. He was a supervisor at J.C. Penney Customer Service. Joshua was preceded in death by his grandmother, Lil Mahring Dean and aunt, Susan Lerch Sargeant. He is survived by his father, Richard C. Lerch; mother,...

Oct 6, 2015

Clark Randall Cline, age 64, of Columbus Ohio, "Randy" to family and friends, passed away October 6, 2015.He was a valued member of his church and community. Randy's spirited nature of fun, laughter and love will be dearly missed by many. Randy was a member of the Teamsters Union from 1974-1995.He was a former member of the Fraternal Order of...

Oct 6, 2015

Jerry Hyle, 64 of Columbus, passed away at his residence on October 6, 2015. Born on December 9, 1950 to the late George and Edythe (Wickline) Hyle in Columbus, OH. Survived by wife of 40 years Cheryl (Senn) Hyle, children Amy Hyle, Sabrina Hyle, David (Amanda) Hyle and Bobby Hyle, grandchildren Alissa (Adam) Holbein, Alaina Hyle, Briana Booth, Brayden Booth,...

Oct 5, 2015

James John Ruffle, 88, passed away Oct. 5, 2015. Preceded in death by parents, James Ruffle and Margaret Janvary; wife, Etta Virginia Ruffle; brother, Joe Ruffle. Survived by daughters, Linda (Tony) Gerardi and Sharon (Craig) Merritt; sister, Mary (Tom) Deibel; granddaughter, Tiffany Dolbeer; great-grandchildren, Chase and Ella Dolbeer; and other family and friends. Visitation Thursday, Oct. 8, 2015 from 4-8...

Oct 4, 2015

Gregory Jarrell, 54, of Orient, OH, passed away on October 4, 2015. He was born on April 29, 1961. He was preceded in death by his father, Frank, sister, Paula Sue. Surviving family includes mother, Eveline, brothers, Dave (Margie), Wayne (Kathy), niece, Brittney, companion, Tina and his beloved dog Charlie. He was a graduate of South High School, a professional...

Oct 4, 2015

Oct 3, 2015

Deanna J. Strayer, 53, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on October 3, 2015. She was born November 7, 1961, daughter to Gary L. and Bonnie L. (Ingles) Trudell.Surviving are her father, and sons Chad Strayer (Andriea Lewis), and Todd Trudell, grandson Jacob Trudell, brothers Gary L. Trudell Jr. and James Wemyss, and boyfriend Randy Staten.A gathering of family and...

Oct 2, 2015

Elmer E. "Gene" Adams, 74, of Washington Court House, Ohio, passed away October 2, 2015. He was born November 13, 1940, in Columbus, Ohio; son to Elmer and Reecie (Virgin) Adams.Surviving are his wife Judy (DeVoe) Adams, daughters Donna Adams, Jane (Jim) Rowland, Linda (Tony) Trout, and Gena (Joe) Tanner, sisters Ellen McComas and Barb (Buzz) Wolfe, grandchildren Suzie Howard,...

Oct 2, 2015

Kathleen Mavis (Knoff) Hillebrandt Jacobs, passed Oct. 2, 2015 at the age of 85. Preceded in death by parents, Clarence E. and Augusta L. Knoff ; brothers, Loren, Pete, and Tim; sister, Rosalie; and grandson, John Paul McKown. Survived by children, Kathy (Hillebrandt) Hooten, Michael (Pauletta) Hillebrandt, and Karen (Hillebrandt) McKown; 4 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; brother, Marshal (Beverly) Knoff; sisters,...

Oct 2, 2015

Elizabeth Ann King 73 of Canal Winchester passed on October 2, 2015. She was born March 17, 1942 in Columbus to Harry Thomas and Mary Emma (Atkins) Mulford who preceded her in death. She was also preceded by her husband Perry Junior King; and son William King. Survivors include sons Perry (Reecea) King, Henry King, Robert King, Roger Mullett, Kevin...

Oct 1, 2015

Tamara L. Gookin 35 of Columbus passed on October 1, 2015. She was born November 1, 1979 in Columbus to Kimberly Steinhausser who survives. Other survivors include Dad Ronald Bridges; 2 brothers Benjamin Gookin and Joseph Gookin; Aunt Diane Vincent; Uncles Jack (Brenda) Gookin and Charlie (Karen) Vincent; Grandmother Doris Conley; Cousins Monroe (Chasity) Vincent, Jack Vincent, Richard (Bridgette) Gookin,...

Oct 1, 2015

Douglas A. Breech 77 of Commercial Point, passed on October 1, 2015 at home after a long illness with his family surrounding him. He was born March 22, 1938 in Columbus to George and Mildred Breech who preceded him in death. He was also preceded by a sister Barbara Felder. He is survived by his wife of 50 years Susan;...

Sep 30, 2015

Betty Marie Phillips Cosner, 88 of Columbus, OH, passed away at Grant Medical Center on September 30, 2015. Born on September 5, 1927 to the late Raymond L. and Marilla (Grace) Phillips in Columbus, OH. Survived by sons Robert H. Cosner, Raymond (Patty) Cosner and Edgar R. Cosner, sisters Iona Higginbotham, Eileen Riley, Lilly Kirkman and Linda DeWeese, brother Raymond...

Sep 30, 2015

John Worthington Jr. 45 of Columbus passed on Sept. 30, 2015. He was born December 24, 1969 in Charleston, SC to John and Linda (Dorcy) Worthington Sr. both of whom live in Grove City. Other survivors include his wife of 12 years Laura; brother Michael Darcy (Sara) Worthington; father in law Robert Larsen; and 2 nieces. He was preceded in...