Obituaries
Tamara (Tammy) Gray
Sep 2, 2014
Tamara (Tammy) Gray, 45, passed away September 2 at her home in Columbus, Ohio, following a brief illness. She is preceded in death by her father Gerald Gray and survived by sons John Tyler and Alex Gray Swisher, mother Joanne Gray, sister Dawn Gray, brother Chris Gray, many nieces, nephews, cousins, aunts and uncles, Pat and Michael Young, extended families...
Kathy Warner
Sep 1, 2014
Kathy Warner, 66, passed away on September 1, 2014 in Columbus, OH surrounded by her loving family. She was born on February 20, 1948 in Dalton, GA to William and Anna (Hampton) Loughridge. Kathy is preceded in death by her parents; brother, David Loughridge; and nephew, David Jr.She is survived by her husband of 15 years, Steven Warner; children, Bruce...
Barry Scott Drummond
Aug 31, 2014
Barry Scott Drummond, 51, passed away on August 31, 2014 in Reynoldsburg, OH surrounded by his loving family. He was born on February 8, 1963 in Gallipolis, OH to Barry and Pearlie (Hall) Drummond.He is survived by his wife, Kristin (Cramer) Drummond; children, Jaelynn and Barry Drummond; brother, Joe (Susie) Drummond; and his parents. Family will receive friends on Thursday,...
Verda B. Smith
Aug 30, 2014
Verda B. Smith, 76, of Columbus, OH passed Saturday, August 30, 2014. Verda was born May 26, 1938, to Clarence C. and Luella B. Eden in Point Pleasant WV. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Charles A. Smith; sister and brother-in-law, Myrtle Ann and James Compton; brother, Kenneth Eden. Survivors include her son, Jeffrey C. Watkins and...
Alfred Brock Sr.
Aug 29, 2014
Alfred E. "Bud" Brock Sr., 68, went to be with the Lord on Friday, August 29, 2014. He was born in Sevier County, TN on April 1, 1946. He was preceded in death by parents, Alfred J. and Rachel K. Latham Brock and sister, Mary Jacobs. Left to cherish his memory are his wife of 46 years, Alice Lawhun Brock;...
Gwenna Shriver
Aug 29, 2014
Gwenna Denise Shriver, 50, on August 29, 2014, finally succumbed to her injuries that she sustained after a hit and run on July 19, 2014. She was preceded in death by parents, Woodrow and Billie Castle. Gwenna is survived by children, Melissa (Bob) Rummell, Casey Crawford and Shawn (Erin) Crawford; brothers, Rodney, Rockey and Doug Castle; grandchildren, Britney Crawford, Breanna...
Philip Logan
Aug 29, 2014
Philip R. Logan, 56, passed away August 29, 2014. He was preceded in death by parents, Carl and Vesta Logan. Philip is survived by his loving wife of 38 years, Janet Logan; brother, Bobby (June) Logan and family; and special friends, Julie, Bill, Grizz and Charles. He enjoyed horse racing, NASCAR and Ohio State Football. A special thank you to...
John Carl Peterman
Aug 28, 2014
It was John's wish to have no services or visitation. Please leave a message of condolence for the family during this difficult time.
Peggy Preston
Aug 28, 2014
Peggy Ann Preston, 58, passed away August 28, 2014. She was preceded in death by father, Joseph R. McCutcheon and sister, Wendy Lou McCutcheon. Peggy is survived by mother, Evelyn McCutcheon; son, William (Laura) Preston; daughter, Christine (Kevin Knight) Preston; sister, Mary Foster; grandchildren, Rion A. Lundberg, Patrick J. Hutchinson, Koby J. Knight and Payton Kay Preston; niece, Sarah Bronson;...
Bernard Ellis
Aug 28, 2014
Bernard "Buck" Ellis, 69, passed away August 28, 2014. He was preceded in death by parents, Daniel and Mary Ellis; wife, Freda Ellis; daughter, Susan Kincaid; sister, Delores (James) Gray; and cousin, Ronnie Duncan. Buck is survived by children, Chari (Paul) Ellis Kincaid, Athena Russell, Bonnie (Jeff) Garner, Jody (John) Hartman, Mark Kincaid, Teresa (Bernie) Ellis and Buck Ellis; several...
Herman Welch
Aug 28, 2014
Herman D. Welch, 83 of Commercial Point, Ohio passed away at his residence on August 28, 2014. Born on January 22, 1931 to the late Dana and Alice (Haning) Welch in Meigs County, Ohio. Survived by wife of 63 years Margaret (Lambert) Welch, daughters Cathy (Rick) Barton, Cheryl Simpkins and Carol (Bill) Weber, 6 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren, siblings...
Betty Kelly
Aug 28, 2014
Betty I. Kelly, 89, passed away August 28, 2014. She was preceded in death by parents, Ben and Ella Wells; husband of 50 years, Charles Kelly; twin sister, Mary Eloise Johnson; and brothers, Fred and Ben Manuel Wells. Betty is survived by daughters, Margaret (James) West and Ruth (John) Barnes; grandchildren, Elizabeth, Benjamin and Abigail West, and Charlie, Todd and...
Vickie Lilly
Aug 28, 2014
Vickie L. Lilly, 65, of Marysville, passed away Thursday, August 28, 2014 at the Kobacker House. She was born June 12, 1949 in New Boston, OH, daughter of the late Virgil and Wilma Williams Clifford. In addition to her parents, Vickie was preceded in death by her husband, Everett "Buddie" Steele Jr., sister, Jill Zachariah; son-in-law, Robert Galloway Sr. She...
Rodnie M. Waugh
Aug 27, 2014
Rodnie M. Waugh, 64, of Lockbourne, OH passed away Wednesday, August 27th, 2014. He was born on October 12, 1949 in Columbus, OH. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charlie and Dorothy (Horsley) Waugh and son, Rick Waugh. Surviving family includes, daughter, Teri Fritz, son, Rodnie (Tracey) Waugh, grandchildren, Natasha Waugh, Jesian Fritz, Destiny Fritz, Michael Waugh, Taylor...
Thomas Clyde Lanthorn, Ii
Aug 27, 2014
Thomas Clyde Lanthorn, II, 46 of Columbus, passed away at his residence on August 27, 2014. Born on February 4, 1968 to Elaine (Sperry) and the late Thomas Clyde Lanthorn in Columbus, Ohio. Survived by wife of 20 years Kim (Fidler) Lanthorn, children Thomas Vincent, Kyle Lanthorn, Nathan Lanthorn and Madison Lanthorn, grandchildren Natasha Vincent and Nicolas Dever, sisters Kathy...
Dillon Beaty
Aug 27, 2014
Dillon Beaty, 17 of Grove City, passed away on August 27, 2014. Born on August 3, 1997 in Columbus, Ohio. Dillon was a member of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church. Survived by mother Katie Noe, siblings Zoey and Antonio, grandmother Stephanie Noe, step father Omar Sandoval, uncle Ethan Noe, cousins Kyle Van Order, Sera and Brooklyn Noe, great...
William Dennis Majors
Aug 27, 2014
William "Will" Dennis Majors, 62, of Pickerington, passed away Wednesday, August 27, 2014 at his residence. He was born December 14, 1951 in Elwood City, PA, son of the late William E. and Priscilla Veres Majors. Will is survived by his loving wife of 28 years, Sherry Cromer Majors; daughter, Lacey (Alex) Picazo; brothers, Denes (Peggy) Majors and Dave (Dee)...
Alice Taylor
Aug 26, 2014
Alice K. Taylor, 70, passed away August 26, 2014. She was preceded in death by parents, Edward and Nell Wolf. She is survived by her husband, Theodore "Ted" Taylor Sr.; daughter, Julie (Rodney) Russell; son, Ted (Tambra) Taylor Jr.; grandchildren and 1 great-granddaughter. Memorial Service pending for a later date.
Charles H Crego
Aug 26, 2014
Charles H. Crego, 73, Columbus, OH passed away on Tuesday, August 26, 2014, surrounded by his loving family. Chuck was born in Vinton County, OH on April 18, 1941, to the late Marvin K. and Susan V. (McManis) Crego. Chuck is survived by his wife of 51 years, Brenda (Norton) Crego; sons, Charles (Michelle) and Christopher (Amy) Crego; sisters, Wilma...
Dennis Zimmerman
Aug 25, 2014
Dennis Zimmerman, 72 of Columbus, passed away at Doctor's West on August 25, 2014. Born on November 29, 1941 to the late Thurman and Erma (Lewis) Zimmerman in Columbus, Ohio. Survived by wife of 51 years Jewell "Bernie" Zimmerman, children Heather Zimmerman and Adam (Maria) Zimmerman, grandchildren Jonas and Surya Bromley, Sarah Zimmerman, brother Ron Zimmerman. Per family's request a...
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