Obituaries
Woodrow "Woodie" Musick
May 19, 2014
Woodrow "Woodie" Musick, 60 of Orient, passed away at his son's residence on May 19, 2014. Born on March 25, 1954 to Arnold and the late Harriett (Coon) Musick in Chillicothe, Ohio. Survived by children Mindy (Dustin) Duncan and Stephen (Jackie) Musick, grandchildren Ronnie, Sebastian, Cade, Noah and Camden, girlfriend Kim Weaver, brother Arnold "Ed" Musick. Preceded in death by...
Janice R. Brandon
May 19, 2014
Janice Brandon, Centerburg, Ohio, died at home on May 19, 2014 after a long battle with cancer. She was born October 7, 1927 in Akron, Ohio, to the late Wilbert H. Jr. and Helen Baxendale Wise. Janice was raised by her grandparents Harold and Marie Mearig Baxendale. Janice loved music and played several instruments. During her junior and senior years...
Marvin E. Suiter
May 18, 2014
Marvin E. Suiter 74, Gahanna, passed away Sunday, May 18, 2014. Marvin was born in Akron, OH on May 8, 1940, to William A. and Mable V. (Williams) Suiter and is preceded in death by his parents and grandson, Randall Suiter. Survivors include his daughters, Margaret (Maurice) Bobo-Smith and Susan (Dennis) Bass; sister, Merle (Andrew) Fletcher; brothers, Carl (Evelyn) Suiter...
Lula Belle Prater
May 18, 2014
Lula Belle Prater, 73 of Grove City, passed away at Mt. Carmel West Hospital on May18, 2014. Born on October 18, 1940 to the late Lonnie and Marie Limmings in Louisa, KY. Lula Belle will be greatly missed by her loving son Keith Prater, brother Walter (Mary Lou) Limmings, several nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by brothers Cratis and...
Dorothy Pinkerton
May 18, 2014
Dorothy Ann (Stephenson) Pinkerton, age 76, of Columbus, OH went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 18, 2014. She was born on August 25, 1937 in Springfield, OH to the late Harry and Lois (Riley) Stephenson. Her grandparents, Marion Leslie Riley and Eva St. Clair Larkins Riley, who raised her after her mother died, preceded her in...
Ronald Bender
May 17, 2014
Ronald Lee Bender age 75, peacefully entered his heavenly home with his lord and savior Jesus Christ on May 17th, 2014. His life's journey began June 29th, 1938. He is preceded in death by the love of his life Loretta Sue Bender, wife of 54 years. Parents Howard and Opal Bender. Survived by, Brother Howard Bender, Son, Timothy L Bender,...
David Artz
May 17, 2014
David Bruce Artz, 64, of Columbus, passed away Saturday, May 17, 2014 at Riverside Methodist Hospital. He was born December 4, 1949 in Mansfield, son of the late Richard and Frances Dawson Artz. David is survived by his loving wife of 25 years, Diane Artz; sisters, DaLynn Sciotto and Dawn (Steve) Baker; niece, Danielle Sciotto; step son, James Wise Jr.;...
Arlie Mullins
May 17, 2014
Arlie D. Mullins, 79, passed away May 17, 2014 at his home. He was preceded in death by parents, Dewey and Flossy Mullins; brothers and sisters. Arlie is survived by children, Steve, Candy, Mark, Cindy and Christy; 13 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren; two brothers, two sisters.Funeral Service Wednesday, May 21, 2014 at 2pm with visitation one hour prior at Newcomer...
Deborah Kelley
May 15, 2014
Deborah Kelley, 61, of Columbus, passed away Thursday, May 15, 2014 at Grant Medical Center. She was born June 16, 1952 in Columbus, daughter of the late Albert E. and Donna J. Smalley Kelley. In addition to her parents, Deborah was preceded in death by her brothers, Albert E. Kelley Jr. and Patrick Kelley. She is survived by her sisters,...
Ruby A. Wallace
May 15, 2014
Ruby A. Wallace, 82, Columbus, went home to be with her Lord on Thursday, May 15, 2014. Ruby was born in Chillicothe, OH on May 6, 1932 to John and Blanch (Stanley) Winfield and is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Charles E. Wallace; son, John D. Wallace; 4 brothers and 4 sisters. Survivors include her daughters, Helen Brown...
Michelle Blackburn Jackson
May 14, 2014
Michelle E. Blackburn Jackson, 52, passed away May 14, 2014. She was preceded in death by her father, Billy Joe Blackburn; brother, William E. Blackburn; and nephew, David William Doss. Michelle is survived by mother, Barbara McNerney; son, Richie (Jessica) Blackburn; grandchildren, Alexa and Isaiah Blackburn; brother, Greg (Lea) Blackburn; sister, Melissa (James) Doss; half-brother, Jimmy McNerney; half-sisters, Dorie Brickey...
Tim W. Wemlinger
May 14, 2014
Timothy W. Wemlinger, 58, of Grove City, OH, passed away on May 14, 2014 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on July 25, 1955. Tim raised two children on his own and loved being a grandfather. He enjoyed coaching his kids and grandchildren. Tim was an avid fisherman. He was a passionate fan for the Yankees, Buckeyes...
Wesley Aaron Hart
May 13, 2014
Wesley Aaron Hart, 52, passed suddenly on May 13, 2014. He was preceded in death by grandparents, three aunts and three uncles. Aaron is survived by parents, Wes and Elaine Hart; daughter, Chelsie Hart; grandson, Zayne Hart; sisters, Laura Hart and Andrea Kirk; nieces and nephews, Kaity and Michael Vandergriff, Lilly Cuppy, Nickolas and Cali Headlee; uncle, Bob Cochran; cousins,...
James Chishiung Chao
May 13, 2014
James Chi Shiung Chao was born on October 2, 1941 in Tainan, Tawain to the late Mao Zung and Mei-Chih (Chang) Chao. His loving family includes three brothers, Tom, Felix, and Michael and two sisters, Helen and Grace who came from humble beginnings. Life was difficult for the family and not without struggles, but James never failed to appreciate what...
Lee Kelser
May 12, 2014
Lee Kelser, 82, of Columbus, passed away Monday, May 12, 2014 at Riverside Methodist Hospital. He was born December 9, 1931 in Buffalo, NY, son of the late Mildred Amlin. In addition to his mother, Lee was preceded in death by his sister, Kay Amlin. He retired from the Army as a Chief Warrant Officer 4. Lee was a member...
Alan D. Eakins
May 12, 2014
Alan D. Eakins, 60, of Grove City, OH, passed away on May 12, 2014. He was preceded in death by his father, Rollin Eakins. Surviving family includes, wife, Harriett, children, Gretchen and Amanda, grandchildren, AIden, Oliver, Madison, mother, Barbara Eakins, siblings, Gene, Diane, Dawn, Faith and Keith. Memorial donations may be directed to the ALS Association, 1170 Old Henderson Road,...
Roger Russell
May 12, 2014
Roger Russell, 59, passed away on May 12, 2014 in his home in Pataskala, OH surrounded by his loving family. He was born on February 3, 1955 in Weirton, WV to Herbert and Winefred (Brown) Russell. It was Rogers's wishes to have no services. If you wish to make contributions in Roger's memory, please donate to. Messages of condolence may...
Magdalene Holland
May 11, 2014
Magdalene Holland, 86, passed away on May 11, 2014. She was born on June 1, 1927. She was preceded in death by her parents, Edward Moses and Alma Tenna Kennedy, sister, Justine Murphy. Surviving family includes children, Jimmy ( Elsie) R. Ward, Yvonne Korting, grandchildren, Anthony and Paul Ward, Brian and Mark Korting, great-grandchildren, Adam, Breona, Madilyn, Regan, Ryane and...
Hazel Clark Williams
May 11, 2014
Hazel Clark Williams, 84, passed away May 11, 2014. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ernest Rausch and Mary Goff; husband, Wm. Ned Williams; son, Ernest Clark; daughter, Shirley Clark; brothers, Donald G. Rausch and Russell Rausch; sister, Mary VanAtta and half-sister, JoAnn Fadley. Hazel is survived by daughter, Sandra (James) Johnson; step-son, Mike (Jeannie) Berk; granddaughter, Tiffany...
Ida L. Adams
May 10, 2014
Ida L. Adams, 94 of Grove City, OH, passed away peacefully at Columbus West Park on May 10, 2014. Born on January 6, 1920, to the late John and Rebecca (Ball) Bustle in London, KY. Ida was employed as a packer at Pillsbury Mills for 31 years. Survived by daughter Velva Kuykendoll; grandchildren LeAnne Mayberry, LuEllen Kuykendoll and Freddie Kuykendoll...
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