Obituaries
James H Devore
Feb 18, 2012
DeVoreJames H. DeVore, born on October 22, 1936, to Harry and Margaret DeVore of Cambridge, Ohio, passed away on February 18, 2012, at his residence in New Albany. He is survived by his wife Mary, son Christian, brother Brian and sister-in-law Sandi of Cambridge, nieces and nephews. Mr. DeVore received his Bachelor and Master of Fine Arts from Ohio University...
Caroline Roberts
Feb 17, 2012
RobertsCaroline Roberts, 76, of Westerville, Ohio passed away Friday, February 17, 2012 at her residence. She was born October 9, 1935 in Boise, Idaho, daughter of the late Alfred A. and Lillie Mae Whittington Corn. In addition to her parents, Caroline was preceded in death by her husband, Bob Wesley Roberts Sr. and son, Gary Roberts. She is survived by...
Matthew Keith
Feb 16, 2012
KeithMatthew Evan Keith, 42, of Cleveland, passed away February 16, 2012 in Columbus. He is survived by his wife, Yasuko; mother, Nancy; brothers, George, Andrew, William, Thomas, and Theodore. Matthew earned a BA in Asian Studies and an MA in Japanese History from Bowling Green State University, an MA in Medieval Japanese History from the University of Saitama, Japan and...
Raymond Curry
Feb 16, 2012
CURRYRaymond Jack "Bird" Curry, 81, passed away February 16, 2012. He was preceded in death by his parents, Greenway and Addi Curry; and siblings, Harold, Bobby, Charles and Phyllis. He is survived by his wife, Myra; children, Christine (Dee Soto) Wooten, Daryl (Sarah) Irvin and Rachael (Carl) Price; siblings, Shirley Lacey and David Curry; grandchildren, Ashley Wooten, Carl Price III,...
Sandra K. Vance-Seagraves
Feb 16, 2012
Sandra Kay Vance-Seagraves, 61, began her journey home to be with her Lord and Savior on February 16, 2012. Sandy was born July 30, 1950 and grew up in Hillsboro, Ohio where she graduated from Hillsboro High School and later went on to graduate from the University of Cincinnati with an associate's degree in accounting. She was preceded in death...
Norma J Allen
Feb 15, 2012
ALLENNorma J. Allen 74, Columbus, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 15, 2012. Norma was born in Keystone, WV on January 17, 1938, to Erastus and Lillian (Bratcher) Harris and is preceded in death by her parents; sons, Tyrone Allen Sr. and Stanley Allen; sisters, Thelma Lee Harris and Evelyn Harris; brothers, Erastus Harris Jr, Melvin...
Roderick L. Huston
Feb 15, 2012
Huston Roderick "Rocky" Huston, 72, passed away at Kobacker House, February 15, 2012. He was born November 30, 1939. Rocky was preceded in death by his parents, Marvin and Beulah Huston, siblings, Carolyn, Gary, Tom and Susie. He is survived by his loving wife, Sharon; children, Roderick (Cherry) "Rocky" Huston JR., Roxanne (Mark) Hogenbirk, Dorita Talent, Sherry Lynn (Sherman) Artip,...
Kenneth Dennis
Feb 15, 2012
DENNISKenneth Dennis Jr., 80, of Grove City, OH went to meet the Lord on February 15, 2012. He was born in Columbus, OH on February 12, 1932. He was preceded in death by his parents, Kenneth and Elizabeth (Rehl) Dennis Sr., brother, Jack R Dennis and nephew Scott Metheney. Surviving family includes, wife, Margaret Dennis, step-children, Ed (Anita) Dennis, Dan...
Clarence G. Dixon
Feb 14, 2012
DIXON Clarence G. Dixon, Jr., 88, Columbus, passed away Tuesday, February 14, 2012. Clarence was born in Columbus, OH on September 22, 1923, to Clarence G. and Helen (Bennett) Dixon, Sr. and is preceded in death by his parents; first wife, Margaret Louise Dixon; sister, Dorajean Hickman. Survivors include his wife of 48 years, Helena (Holtzapfel) Dixon; daughters, Linda Davies,...
James Roper
Feb 13, 2012
ROPERJames Edward Roper, 51, passed away February 13, 2012. He was preceded in death by his parents, James Oliver Roper and Lucille Thurmond Hughes. James is survived by his siblings, Bobby (the late Nina) Hughes, Betty Flowers, Lillie Burnett, Jerry (Barbara) Hughes and Randall (Rachelle) Roper; as well as nieces, nephews and other family members. James was a dedicated custodian...
Brady J. James
Feb 12, 2012
JAMESBrady J. James, 63, of Columbus, OH passed away February 12, 2012. He was born in West Virginia on December 5, 1948 to Luther and Roweena Hodge. He was a loving best friend, father, grandfather, brother and uncle. Visitation will be held from 2:00 to 4:00pm and 6:00 to 8:00pm, Wednesday, February 15, 2012 at Newcomer Funeral Home and Crematory,...
Reba L. Edwards
Feb 11, 2012
Reba L. Stevens-Edwards, 78, Westerville, departed this life on February 11, 2012. Reba was born on September 2, 1933, and was a graduate of Linden McKinley Class of 1952. She is preceded in death by her parents, Kenneth and Lottie Stevens and her beloved son, Thomas Tipton Thompson. She leaves to cherish her memories, daughter, Crystal (Rick) Tantarelli; honorary daughter,...
Judy Bozeman
Feb 11, 2012
BozemanJudith "Judy" Bozeman, 70, of Columbus went to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 11, 2012. She was born October 4, 1941 in Canton, daughter of the late LeRoy and Alice Wilson Walker Sr. In addition to her parents, Judy was preceded in death by her son, Richard Bozeman Jr., brother, LeRoy Walker Jr. and former husband, Richard Bozeman...
Jack L. Nichols
Feb 11, 2012
Nichols Jack L. Nichols, 74, of Columbus, passed away February 11, 2012. He was born July 25, 1937 in Neon, KY. Jack was preceded in death by his parents, Roy and Ethel Nichols, and siblings, Glenn, Tom, Roy and Helen. Survivors include his loving wife of 51 years, Virginia; children, Julie Patterson, Jimmy (Dawn) Nichols, Lori Nichols and Jack L....
Ray Kelly
Feb 10, 2012
KellyRay Allen Kelly, 79, of Columbus, went to be with Jesus on his 61st wedding anniversary, Friday, February 10, 2012 at Mt. Carmel West. He was born May 25, 1932 in London, OH, son of the late John and Georgia Mull Kelly. In addition to his parents, Ray was preceded in death by his brother, John Kelly. After 26 years...
Cora Wasem
Feb 10, 2012
WasemCora Wasem, 50, of Orient passed away Friday, February 10, 2012 at home. She was born April 8, 1961 in Columbus. Cora was preceded in death by her mother, Geneva Thompson Trail. She is survived by her husband, Jeff Wasem; daughter, Crystal (Joseph) Tuttle; sons, Matt (Dawn) Wasem and Samuel (Mandy) Wasem; father, Everett (Glennis) Trail; sister, Sandy (Greg) Smith;...
Sam Crawford
Feb 9, 2012
CrawfordSam Crawford, 72, of Johnstown, passed away Thursday, February 9, 2012 at Manor Care of Westerville. He was born December 31, 1939 in Portsmouth, son of the late S. Carvel and Thelma Dopps Crawford. Sam is survived by is wife, Phyllis Stepp Crawford; daughters, Terri (Mike) Phillips and Traci (Rob) Louden; sister, Connie (Harold) Hearing; grandchildren, Austin, Denim, Tyler, Mackenzie,...
Audrey M. Rucker
Feb 8, 2012
Audrey M. Rucker, 84, passed away January 8, 2012. She was born April 30, 1927 in Gallipolis, OH. She is preceded in death by her parents, Alva and Bessie Harrison; first husband William Adkins and second husband, Kelly Rucker. Survivors include her daughter, Teresa (Roger Dalton) Adkins; granddaughters, Melissa (Roy) Adkins-Arnett and Denise Adkins; and great-grandson, Lane Arnett. No public...
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