PaceErnest Pace Jr., 71, of Columbus, passed away Friday, March 5, 2010 at First Community Village. He was born September 3, 1938, in Columbus, son of the late Ernest and Catherine Wirth Pace Sr. Ernest is survived by his wife, Carol May Pace; daughters, Denise (Don) Madden, Penny George, Robin Kerns, Barbara (Tim) Shamblen, Rhonda (Randy) Horn and Bobbie (Doug)...

WEAVERLela Weaver, 77, went to join the Lord on Thursday, March 4, 2010. She was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, David R. She is survived by her son, David (Julie); granddaughters, Marie (Sean) Barker and Christie and Brandy Weaver; great-granddaughters, Grace and Ryleigh; and great-grandson, Cason; sisters, Merry Pryor, Christina (Kenneth) McGill and Carol (Richard) Herges;...

JARVISDelores V. Jarvis, 77 years old, longtime Columbus resident, went home to be with the Lord, on Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010. Delores loved quilting and gardening. She was a seamstress for many years while raising her children. She was preceded in death by her parents, Dewey and Edna Gilliam Clemens, sister, Janet Smith and brother, William Clemens. She will be...

BENTLEYBrian Bentley, 33 years of age, lifetime Columbus resident passed away unexpectedly on Thursday February 25th, 2010. Brian enjoyed socializing with friends and family, having fun and enjoying life. He will be extremely missed by his loving parents, Cindy and Mitch Deming, his loving son Aidan Bentley, his friend and mother of his son Christina Wells, his grandmother, Dorothy Rothwell,...

SMITHRev. James Merrill Smith, age 83, originally from Canal Winchester, Ohio and having been a resident of Norcross, GA died February 13, 2010. The funeral service was held Wednesday, February 17, 2010 at Crowell Brothers Peachtree Chapel in Norcross, GA. Rev. Smith was a Minister for the Baptist General Conference serving the Lord with Riverwood Baptist Church in Norcross, GA,...

COBBJames Everett Cobb, 70, passed away peacefully, February 27, 2010 surrounded by his loving family. He was preceded in death by his parents, Duron and Vera and son, John Kevin. Jim is survived by his wife of 26 years, Edna; sister, Margie (Frederick) Seitz; brother, Charles (Erma); children, Renee Wenger, Lisa (Greg) Laney, Pamela (Greg) Gilmon, Mike (Crecy) and John...

HEITEBetty K. Heite, 77, of Grove City, passed away Saturday, February 27, 2010, at her residence, surrounded by her loving family. Betty was born to Daniel A. and Bertha (Rhodes) McKown in Columbus and is preceded in death by her parents and husband, Albert Heite. Survivors include her sons, Jim Shankle and Mike (Lisa) Shankle; brother, Daniel (Lee) McKown; grandchildren,...

In loving memory of Kathleen A. Moberly, 69, who passed away on February 26, 2010. Kathy was born to Howard and Alma Freiwald. She is survived by her loving husband of nearly 50 years, Jim; sons, Keith (Vicky) and Ken (Shirley), and granddaughter, Laura. Kathy was born in Aurora, IL, although she resided in Columbus for nearly 30 years where...

SaguisiSomphone Saguisi, 73, of Columbus passed away Thursday, February 25, 2010 at Grant Medical Center. She was born July 10, 1936, in Khongsedone, Laos. Somphone was preceded in death by her sister, Lang Maokhamphiou; brothers, Thao Toua Maokhamphiou and Thao Phiou. She is survived by her husband, Flor Saguisi; son, Nat (Cristin) Saguisi; granddaughter, Natalie Saguisi; sisters, Yek Maokhamphiou and...

JENKINSJ. Vernal Jenkins, 103 years young, longtime Grove City resident, passed away peacefully with family on Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010. Vernal was a longtime member of Grove City United Methodist Church, 32nd Degree Mason, Lodge #689, owner of Jenkins Electric (1950-1960), retired as Building Inspector of Grove City (1960-1975), an avid fisherman and enjoyed RV'ing. Vernal was preceded in death...

BurchettCharles "Dave" Burchett, 65, of Columbus passed away Tuesday, February 23, 2010 at his residence. He was born January 20, 1945, in Scioto, Co. Dave was preceded in death by his father, Johnson Burchett and brother, Benny Burchett. Dave was a 1963 graduate of Valley High School and served in the Army during Vietnam. He was formerly employed by Commercial...

MANN-BACONDoris Mann-Bacon, 58, born in Trenton, NJ, to the late Maxwell and Elizabeth Mann, departed this life on February 22, 2010, in Columbus, OH. She attended the Trenton Public Schools and was a resident of Trenton until relocating to California, and recently to Columbus, OH. She is survived by her two sons, Terrence Mann of Miami, FL, and Walter Bacon...

BurnsRobert L. Burns, 84, of Grove City, passed away peacefully Monday, February 22, 2010 at the Kobacker House. He was born August 4, 1925, in Huntington, WV, son of the late James and Nora Wright Burns. In addition to his parents, Bob was preceded in death by his son, Andrew Burns, infant daughter, Belinda Burns and stepson, James Tengler Jr....

WOLFEThelma "June" Wolfe, 84 years old, of Columbus, passed away Sunday, February 21st, 2010, at Mt. Carmel West Hospital. Preceded in death by her husband of 47 years, Tom Wolfe, parents Leon and Ocie Fields, and sister, Cassie Butler, brothers, Alfred and James Fields. She is survived by her loving children: Jim (Trish) Fields, Terry (Louise), Larry (Jodie), Carl (Sue),...

CLARKMarilyn J. Clark, 84, passed away February 22, 2010. She was preceded in death by her parents, Patrick and Theresa Clifford; husband of 60 years, Cecil K.; son, Timothy; and granddaughter, Stephanie. Marilyn is survived by her children, Michael (Carmen); Stephen; Deborah (Lamar) Densley and John; sister, Shirley (Fred) Boyd; grandchildren, Michael (Elaine) Jr. and Scott Clark, Adam, Devin (Jamay)...

KAUFFERIt comes with a heavy heartand great sorrow to announce: Bradley James Kauffer, age 38 of Mount Sterling, passed away suddenly Friday, February 19, 2010 at OSU East Medical Center. Brad was born in Columbus June 2, 1971. He was a 1990 graduate of Grove City High School. Brad was a loving father, son, and brother and will be greatly...

BRITTONHazel M. Britton, 76, Canal Winchester, passed away Saturday, February 20, 2010. Hazel was born to Rufus and Effey (Adkins) Green in Maysville, KY on May 26, 1933, and is preceded in death by her parents; husband, George Britton; son, George "Tommy" Britton Jr; sister, Vivian Johnson; brother, Glen Green. Survivors include her daughter, Brenda Crawford; sons, Will (Kelly) Britton...

RATLIFFBeverly J. Ratliff, 63, Logan, went home to be with her Lord on Thursday, February 18, 2010. Beverly was born to Bruce A. and Pearl V. (Petrozzi) Everson on June 19, 1946, in Steubenville, OH and is preceded in death by her father. Survivors include her mother, Pearl Everson; husband, Tony Ratliff; daughters, Beth Ann Kitzmiller, Connie (Doug) Thompson, Becci...

CRAMERMichael "Big Mike" Cramer, 62, passed away February 19, 2010. He was preceded in death by his parents, Clyde and Marie. He is survived by his daughters, Michele (David) Hutchison and Melanie (Mike Sanchez) Cramer; grandchildren, Phillip, Raymond, Lillian, Ciera, Kayla, Elizabeth, Hyapatia; great-grandchildren, Hailey and Marley; brother, Charles (Norma) Cox; furry companions, Buster and Jake; and many other family...

LEGGBobby James Merle Legg, 54 years old, lifetime Columbus resident, passed away on Thursday, February 18th, 2010. Bobby enjoyed watching Nascar races with his son. He was preceded in death by his father, Mearl Legg. He will be deeply missed by his loving mother, Amy Legg, his loving son, Bobby Legg, brothers: Jack (Janice), Danny (Virginia) and Jerry (Amy) Legg,...