Obituaries
Virginia Farley
Aug 3, 2016
Virginia Farley, 84 of Westerville, OH passed away at The Ohio State University Hospital on August 3, 2016. Born on July 10, 1932 to the late Reuben and Bertha (Lysinger) Metz in Shelby, OH. Tennis and Virginia owned and operated Farley Truck Service, Farley Welding and Farley Union 76 of Whitehall. Virginia founded The Ron Christopher Company in 1993 and...
Anna Lukacs
Aug 3, 2016
Anna Lukacs, 82, of Reynoldsburg, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, August 3, 2016. She was born on April 24, 1934 in Totszerdahely, Hungary. Anna is survived by her children, Steven, Margit and Anthony Lukacs; grandchildren, Paul, Christopher, Elizabeth, Allie and Elise; great-grandchildren, Olivia, Nikolai, Lucy, Isabella and Joseph. Anna was a loving and loyal mother, grandmother, friend and community member....
Escom Skaggs
Aug 3, 2016
Escom G. Skaggs, 93, of Columbus, Ohio passed away Wednesday, August 3, 2016. He was born in Terryville, Kentucky on August 28, 1922 to Hunter and Lizzie (McKenzie) Skaggs. He is preceded in death by his parents; wife, Dixie; son George; grandson, Jeff; one sister and 3 brothers. Escom is survived by his son, Roger (Cheryl) Skaggs; daughter, Elizabeth (Tim)...
Robin Lynn Lewis
Aug 2, 2016
Robin Lynn Lewis, age 61, of Thornville, passed peacefully on August 2, 2016 surrounded by her family. She was born in Columbus on June 22, 1955. She was a collector of Precious Moments which she shared with her family in her last days. She loved to work in her yard with her flowers and feeding her birds. Most of all...
Carla Grace Kuhn
Aug 1, 2016
Carla Grace Kuhn, passed away on Monday, August 1, 2016 at Doctors West Hospital. She was born on January 26, 1940 in Indonesia to the late Paul and Mary Bettinger. Carla was very proud of her Dutch Indonesian heritage. She had a successful 32 year career at Huntington Bank. She is preceded in death by her sister, Jane Shearron. She...
Jason Michael Poe
Jul 31, 2016
Jason Michael Poe, 22 of Gahanna, passed away on July 31, 2016 at Nationwide Children's Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. Born on July 12, 1994 to Charles Michael and Laura Elizabeth (Miller) Poe in Cincinnati, OH. Along with his parents, Jason is survived by brother Robert James Poe, grandparents James and Barbara Poe and Robert and Ann Miller, many...
Ethel Lewis
Jul 31, 2016
Ethel L. "Meme" Lewis, age 85, passed away Sunday, July 31, 2016. She was born October, 23, 1930 to the late Walter and Pearl Bennett. Retired from Franklin County Children Services. Surviving family includes children, Danny (Dawn) Lewis, Karen Lewis, Linda (Mike) Swain, Diane (Mark) Chamberlain; grandchildren, Amy, Mandy (A.J.) Frint, Casey, Nikki (Jason) Ault, Michael; great-grandchildren, Abby, Drew, Hayley,...
Chad Rhinesmith
Jul 31, 2016
Chad A. Rhinesmith, 33, of Millersport, Ohio passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 31, 2016. Chad was born to David and Joanne (Akers) Rhinesmith in Columbus, Ohio on September 22, 1982. He is preceded in death by his mother; uncle, Carl Chisler; nephew, Bradley "Buck" Rhinesmith and father-in-law, Joseph Hannigan.Chad is survived by his father and stepmother, David and Diana...
Agnes M. Johnson
Jul 30, 2016
Agnes Loretta Medley Johnson, age 84 passed away at Wexner Heritage Village on Saturday, July 30, 2016. She was born in Athens, GA on July 12, 1932 to the late Lloyd and Hazel Medley.In 1953, Agnes graduated from Savannah State University. She moved to Detroit, MI and attended the Church of Our Father Baptist Church. She retired from teaching elementary...
Avanell Barker
Jul 30, 2016
Avanell Barker, age 87 passed away at Doctor's West Hospital on Saturday, July 30, 2016. She was born in Lacey, KY on February 14, 1929 to the late Robert and Sola Russell. She attended the Memorial Baptist Church for many years. Avanell enjoyed spending time gardening and cooking, she truly loved spending time with her family. She is preceded in...
Curtiss Mitchell Sr.
Jul 30, 2016
Curtiss E. Mitchell Sr. ,63, of Columbus Ohio passed away peacefully in his home Sat. July 30th, 2016 surrounded by his loving family. Curtiss was born June 21, 1953 in Columbus Ohio. He was the son of the late Ervin B. and Mary M. McNeal Mitchell. He was employed as a truck driver for many years. He was an avid...
Lennie Marie Boyd
Jul 29, 2016
Lennie Marie Boyd, 73, departed this life surrounded by her family on Friday, July 29, 2016. She was born on July 9, 1943 in Columbus, OH to George and Vandella (Barnett) Jordan.Lennie is preceded in death by her parents; siblings, David, Homer, Ambrose, Floyd, Jerry and Irene.She is survived by husband of 55 years, Odell Boyd; children, Sherry Boyd, Odell...
Phyllis J. Schweyer
Jul 29, 2016
Phyllis Schweyer, 84, passed away on July 29, 2016. She was born on June 20, 1932. She was preceded in death by her parents, Paul and Grace Schweyer and brother, Bill Schweyer. Surviving family includes nephews, Paul and Douglas Schweyer, niece, Heidi Barber, sister-in-law, Louise Schweyer. Visitation will be held from 10-10:30am, Thursday, August 4, 2016 at Newcomer Funeral Home...
Aaron Adkins
Jul 28, 2016
Aaron Adkins, 35, of Columbus, OH, passed away on Thursday, July 28, 2016. Aaron was born on July 7, 1981 to Garry and Peggy (Price) Adkins and he is preceded in death by his grandmother, Marion Evans Price and uncle Rusty Price. He is survived by his parents, aunts, Debbie Adkins and Diane Dobbins, grandparents, Milt and Ayris Price. Aaron...
Kelley Kochensparger
Jul 28, 2016
Kelley Marie Kochensparger, age 36, died unexpectedly Thursday afternoon July 28, 2016. She will be missed by all who had the opportunity to know her. Especially by her family and by those who have expressed their love for Kelley on Facebook, emails, and phone calls. Her smile, laugh, and hugs would fill a room. She was always ready to help...
Ron Lucas, Sr.
Jul 28, 2016
Ron Lucas, Sr., age 67 passed away at home on Thursday, July 28, 2016. He was born in Boyd County, KY on May 25, 1949 to the late Delmar and Lona Lucas. He was married to the love of his life "Dottie" for 41 years. He loved to hunt and train his hunting dogs. Ron truly loved spending time with...
Emogene Brown
Jul 28, 2016
Emogene Brown, 78 of Gahanna, OH, passed away at National Church Residences on July 28, 2016. Born on February 17, 1938 in Columbus, OH. Survived by children Lawrence, Terry and Sheryl Brown, grandchildren, great grandchildren, sister Beverly Lawson-Atiba, many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by mother Marita (Bullock) Bradley and sister Delores Douglas. Friends may call at Newcomer Funeral...
Lowell A. Wood
Jul 27, 2016
Lowell A. Wood, Sr, of Grove City, passed away Wednesday, July 27, 2016. Lowell was born in Ashtabula County on January 29, 1950, to Hobart and Venita (Buchanan) Wood and is preceded in death by his parents; sisters, Rella Ann Mossor and Leah Cash; brothers, Barry Wood, Gerald Wood and Earl Barnhart. Survivors include his sons, Lowell A. (Julie) Wood...
Javier Jacobo Cuevas
Jul 27, 2016
Javier Jacobo Cuevas, age 40, passed away Wednesday, July 27, 2016 surrounded by his loving family and friends. Surviving family includes mother, Escolastica Jacobo De Cuevas; brother, Silvestre Jacobo, Jesus Jacobo; special friends, Concepcion Tomas; also survived by many friends and family. El velorio se llevará a cabo de 2-5 pm, el Domingo, 31 de Julio, 2016, en la Funeraria...
Jerry Tindall
Jul 27, 2016
Jerry Tindall, 82, passed away on July 27, 2016. He was born on March 29, 1934. He retired from Norfolk and Southern Railroad. He was preceded in death by his wife, Inez, parents, Tolbert and Geraldine, son, Michael and dear brother, Bob. Surviving family includes children, Jerald (the late Carol)Tindall/Debra Tehrani, Sandra K. (Ron) Daugherty, Stephen (Rose) Tindall, grandchildren, Jason,...
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