Obituaries

Woodrow "Woodie" Musick

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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