Obituaries

Jacqueline "Nanny" Sparks

Jacqueline "Nanny" Sparks

Sep 21, 2024

Jacqueline Sparks, 78, passed away peacefully at Mt. Carmel Grove City on September 21, 2024. She was born in Floyd County, Kentucky on July 15, 1946. 

Jacqueline is preceded in death by her husband, Leonard Sparks; parents, Crawford (Georgia) Cline; 3 sisters, Nadine Thompson, Diane Meese, and Deborah Cline; 2 brothers, Crawford Cline Jr. and James Cline; and son-in-law, Tracy Eldred. 

She...

Ronald Phillip Justice

Ronald Phillip Justice

Sep 21, 2024

Ronald Phillip Justice, 69 of Croton Ohio passed away Saturday, September 21st . Ronald was born May 20, 1955 in Stockton, California to Thomas and Nomi (Shirll) Justice. 

Veteran of the US Army for six years. Owner operator for KLB East for sixteen years. Ron was a Big Ohio State Football fan. 

Ron will be deeply missed by his wife of 37...

Virgie Crockett

Virgie Crockett

Sep 21, 2024

Virgie Crockett, a compassionate and sassy woman, passed away on September 21, 2024 at the age of 87. She was born on February 17, 1937, in Gimlet, Kentucky. Known for her skills as a house cleaner, she took great pride in her work and dedicated to taking care of her surroundings and those of her neighbors.

Virgie found joy in many...

Linda Biser

Linda Biser

Sep 21, 2024

Linda Biser, age 63 of Columbus, OH, passed away September 21, 2024. She was born on August 6, 1961 to the late William and Shirley (Vanhoose) Easterday in Columbus, OH. Along with her parents, Linda was preceded in death by sister Lora Easterday and nephew Mitchell McGloin. Linda is survived by siblings Brenda (Steven) Gleich, William Easterday and Jill Belt,...

Dora A. "Dondi" Miller

Dora A. "Dondi" Miller

Sep 21, 2024

Dora A. "Dondi" Miller, 78, passed away September 21, 2024 in Columbus, Ohio. 

She was preceded in death by parents, Harold and Rosemary Andrew; sister, OraLee Nischan; brother-in-law, Keith Miller; and beloved dogs, Roger, Wilco, Rocky, and Rollie.

Dondi is survived by her husband of 57 years, Jim Miller; sister, Joanne (Robert) Zahn; brothers-in-law, Richard Nischan and Gary Miller; sister-in-law, Lorrie Miller...

Patty Jean Brown

Patty Jean Brown

Sep 21, 2024



Patty Jean (Garrett) Brown, 91, passed away peacefully in Hilliard, Ohio, September 21 following a brief illness. 

 She was born June 18, 1933 in Logan County, WV, to the late Carl and Ruby (Baisden) Garrett. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 67 years, Paul Ray Brown. Also preceding her were brother Denver Lee Garrett and sister Rosemary...

Brian K. Bell

Brian K. Bell

Sep 20, 2024

Brian Bell, Beloved Son, age 59, of Columbus, Ohio passed away at his home on September 20, 2024. 

Brian was born on March 19, 1965 to Roger and Kathleen Bell in Logan, West Virginia.

Brian was a graduate of Whetstone and Central High Schools and also the Eastland Career Center. He was employed as a machinist for 30 years at National Electric...

Lori Ann Kesterson

Lori Ann Kesterson

Sep 20, 2024

Lori Ann Kesterson, 55, passed away September 20, 2024. She was preceded in death by mother, Regena Johnson; numerous aunts and uncles, including her special aunt, Verna Meade. Surviving family includes her husband of 38 years, John Kesterson; daughter, Arika; step-son, Josh; father, Paul Johnson; sister, Glenda (Doug) Bumgarner; and many nieces and nephews. 

Lori loved getting together with her friends...

Jessica D. Suter

Jessica D. Suter

Sep 20, 2024

Jessica Deanne Suter, aged 40, finally lost her long struggle with cancer and passed away peacefully on September 20, 2024.

 Jessica was a proud 2002 graduate of Bexley High School, where she loved being a member of the choir and keeping score for the varsity volleyball team.

Jessica is survived by parents David and Christina Suter, sister Amanda (Rafael) Gallardo and nephew...

Tommie Lee Folks

Tommie Lee Folks

Sep 19, 2024

Tommie was born in Valdosta, Georgia on March 17, 1930. She died on Thursday, September 19, 2024 in Hospice care at her daughter’s home. She was 94 years old. Her father, the late Mr. Turner Johnson and her mother, Mary Molly Johnson had five children, Tommie was the only girl of four brothers. Three have proceeded her in death. Edgar,...

William Robert Resch

William Robert Resch

Sep 19, 2024

William "Bill" Robert Resch, 76, passed away on Thursday, September 19, 2024 in Columbus, Ohio. William was born on May 25, 1948 in Columbus, Ohio to George Elmer and Sarah Hazel (McMannis) Resch.

Bill loved to hunt and golf. His most favorite activity was spending time with his family. He retired from Liebert in 2011 after 25 years of service. 

William is...

Robert E Wenger

Robert E Wenger

Sep 19, 2024

Robert (Bobby) E. WengerRobert (Bobby) E. Wenger, 66, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away on September 19, 2024, after a courageous battle with liver cancer. Born on August 9, 1958, to Robert and Lillian Wenger, Bobby was a lifelong resident of Columbus who touched the lives of everyone he met.Bobby was known for his extraordinary sense of humor, infectious laugh, and...

Dorothy May Davenport

Dorothy May Davenport

Sep 19, 2024

Dorothy May Davenport, 96, passed away on September 19, 2024, surrounded by the warmth of prayer with a dear friend by her side. She was born in Greenfield, Ohio on November 8, 1927 to Glenn and Lina (Van Ness) Wise.

Dorothy is survived by her children Dixie Hammond, Deborah (Bob) Dell, Dan (Nina) Davenport, Dona (Tim) Barnett, David Davenport, Douglas Davenport,...

Chuck Brewer

Chuck Brewer

Sep 18, 2024

Charles "Chuck" W. Brewer, age 55, of Columbus, Ohio passed away unexpectedly on September 18, 2024. He was born on October 16, 1968 to the late Trudy (Harold) Nott.

Along with his mom, he is preceded in death by his maternal grandmother, Esther Nott, his mother-in-law, Arlene Crislip, and his special dog, Gizmo.

He is lovingly survived by his daughters, Danielle (Kyle)...

Carl W Irvine

Carl W Irvine

Sep 17, 2024

It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Carl W. Irvine on September 17, 2024. Carl was born on July 25, 1956 to Odile Irvine in Saint Francisville, Louisiana. Carl was a hard worker from a very young age. He loved sports, and he especially loved watching his Saints (Who Dat!). Carl loved to have fun, loved to...

F. Sue Prose

F. Sue Prose

Sep 17, 2024

Flora Sue Prose, 90, passed away on Tuesday, September 17, 2024. Flora was born on March 29, 1934 to Walter and Anne (Sowkulech) Hoover. She was married to Edward Prose for 62 years. She was a Head Cake Decorator for 18 years at Kroger.

Sue is survived by her sons, David (Sharon) Prose and Jeff (Joanne) Prose, daughters, Debbie (Rick) Starbuck,...

Linda Lee Silverstein

Linda Lee Silverstein

Sep 16, 2024

                                                                       A Tribute to Linda Lee Silverstein

Today, we gather to honor and remember Linda Lee Silverstein, a wonderful person whose impact was as profound as it...

Neil E. Scott Jr.

Neil E. Scott Jr.

Sep 16, 2024

Neil E. Scott, Jr. was born on September 15, 1943 to the union of Neil Ellsworth Sr. and Earleen Scott; and, on September 16, 2024, he went peacefully to be with the Lord, surrounded by family and loved ones. Neil was a lifelong resident of the Columbus area and a 1961 graduate of Central High School. In March of 2017,...

Robert Larry Bing

Robert Larry Bing

Sep 15, 2024

Robert Larry Bing, 26, of Mt. Sterling, passed away on September 15, 2024. Robby was born on May 12th, 1998, to loving parents Renee and Robert Bing. Robby attended Revive Baptist Church and supported the Buckeyes, Bengals, Reds, Trimble Tom Cats, and most importantly, The Blue Jackets. Robby enjoyed playing Xbox, hunting, fishing, riding the side by side, praising the...

James D. Braden

James D. Braden

Sep 15, 2024

Obituary for James Douglas Braden 

James Douglas Braden, 82, of Powell, Ohio, passed away on September 15, 2024. He was born in Newark, Ohio, on July 19, 1942, to the late Robert and Geraldine Braden. Jim is lovingly survived by his wife of 57 years, Sue Braden; his daughters, Jennifer Braden and Kristen Braden; his son-in-law, Bryan Newell; and his four...

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