Obituaries
Barbara Jean Castle
Jun 21, 2024
Barbara Jean Castle, age 83, passed away on June 21, 2024. She was born in Columbus, Ohio on September 17, 1940 to the late William Jackson and Thelma Gilliam. She is preceded in death by her parents; 3 siblings; and loving husband of 50 years, Billy. She is survived by her sons, Jim Castle, Ron (Lea) Castle, and Tim (Johnna)...
Edwin W. Burke
Jun 20, 2024
Edwin Wilbert Burke, age 94, passed away peacefully on June 20, 2024. Edwin was born on June 4, 1930, in Columbus, Ohio. A devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, Edwin will be deeply missed by his family and friends. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 66 years, Joan Marie Burke. Edwin is survived by his four...
Marjorie J. Pendleton
Jun 20, 2024
Marjorie J Pendleton, 89 of Grove City peacefully passed in her home on June 20, 2024. She was born in Waterloo, IA to Carl and Olga Wagner. She graduated from Hilliard High, where she was a cheerleader and homecoming queen. She attended Amazing Grace Christian Church where she was beloved by many. She was an amazing woman who loved spending...
Marilyn Lou Allen
Jun 19, 2024
On Wednesday, June 19, 2024 Marilyn Lou (Kight) Allen, age 88, went peacefully to meet her Lord and Savior, leaving her sister, Patti Fry, and brothers, Jack Kight (Judy) and Bob Kight (Linda), and brother-in-law, Michael Allen (Barbara) and sister-in-law, Wanita Allen. She also left several nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews, whom she loved dearly. Marilyn was...
John Thomas Beatty
Jun 19, 2024
John Thomas Beatty was born February 16, 1949, in Columbus, Ohio, to Oliver James and Norma Jean (Thompson) Beatty. He graduated from Thomas Worthington High School in 1968.
John was married to Martha (Baasch) on August 17, 1990, at the old St. John A.M.E. Church on Plymouth St. and they were together for over 44 years. He also participated in raising...
Joyce Ann Music
Jun 19, 2024
Joyce Ann Music, 72, passed away June 19, 2024. She was preceded in death by husband, Ernest Music; parents, Marion and Elba Ward; son, James Music; granddaughter, Mylee Music; and daughter-in-law, Suni Music. Joyce is survived by son, Dallas (Cheryl) Music; son, Jeff (Karen) Music; grandsons, Evan, Cole, and Jeffrey Music; many brothers, sisters, nieces and nephews. Joyce enjoyed her...
Wendell H. Williamson Sr.
Jun 19, 2024
Wendell H Williamson, 85, of Columbus passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 19, 2024. He was born on July 9, 1938 in Pike County, KY to the late Emzy and Alice Blackburn Williamson. He was one of ten children Curtis, Beatrice, James, Calista, Dyke, Vergil, Ora, Tom, and Gary Joe. and lived to be the last remaining son of this...
Susan Marie Ferguson
Jun 18, 2024
Susan was born to Michael and Cheryl Ferguson on April 9, 1975, in Columbus, Ohio. She is survived by her father, Michael, sister Christine Tolliver (Joshua and Elliot), brother Robert Ferguson, and her four children.
Her life was sprinkled with miracles, starting at birth. She was born with significant birth defects and spent her couple months of life in an incubator....
Debbie Jean Zoulek
Jun 17, 2024
Deborah "Debbie" Jean Zoulek, age 61, of Columbus, Ohio passed away at home surrounded by her family on June 17, 2024. She was born on January 31, 1963 to the late Herbert and Barbara Ledford in San Antonio, Texas. She graduated from Teays Valley Highschool in 1981. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her brother, Joe,...
Dorothy Jean Hannan
Jun 17, 2024
Dorothy Jean Hannan, 84, passed away June 17, 2024. She was preceded in death by parents, George and Lula Linderman; four sisters and five brothers; as well as spouse, John Hannan. Dorothy is survived by daughters, Dora Hannan, Carrie (John) Hall, and Jennifer Hannan; granddaughter, Kaitlin Hannan; nieces and nephews. Dorothy retired as a cook from Southwestern City Schools after...
Brooke Tyler Devinney
Jun 16, 2024
With heavy hearts we announce the passing of our beloved daughter Brooke Tyler Devinney who was taken from us too soon on June 16, 2024 at the tender age of 19.
She will be missed by her parents Guy and Billie, her big brother Brandon (Michelle), and numerous family members & friends.
Brooke loved her cat Cheeto, doing nails, and her hoodies....
James Earl "Jim" Davies
Jun 16, 2024
James (Jim) Earl Davies, 65, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away on Sunday June 16, 2024. He was born June 4, 1959 to Jack and Elmoun Davies. Jim graduated from West High School in 1977. Afterwards he started working for Contract Sweepers where he worked for 44 years, retiring in 2021. Jim married his wife, Sherri in April of 1993, and...
Aaron Turrill
Jun 15, 2024
Aaron Lee Turrill, 58, of Lockbourne, passed away surrounded by family on June 15, 2024. Aaron was born in Charleston , South Carolina on October 5, 1965 to Richard and Shirley Turrill. Aaron worked for Coca-cola for many of years before working for his own asphalt company for many of years. He was a father of two great kids. In...
John Daniel Baker
Jun 15, 2024
John Daniel Baker (Dan) was born on January 28, 1957, and entered eternal rest on June 15, 2024, at Mt. Carmel East Hospital with his wife Holly by his side. He was a member of Spirit and Truth Fellowship in Canal Winchester and played guitar in the church band. He was previously employed at EFCO Formwork Solutions in Columbus as...
Joseph R. Stapleton
Jun 14, 2024
Joseph R. Stapleton, 60, of Columbus, passed away June 14, 2024.Joe was born March 13, 1964 in Columbus, Ohio to Robert and Marie (Effler) Stapleton.Joe graduated from Whitehall Yearling High School in 1982. He met the love of his life Brenda and they were members of Maize Road Baptist Church. Joe worked for Ponderosa Steak House for many years. He...
Judy Belle Drake
Jun 14, 2024
Judy Belle Drake, 83, died peacefully in her home June 14, 2024. Judy was born to Grace Belle and Peter Purtee on October 8, 1940. She is survived by her husband of 65 years, Franklin Welch Drake; daughter, Bonnie (Tom) Beatty; son, Franklin (Stacy) W. Drake, Jr.; grandchildren, Catey (Nick) Coughlin, Becca (Liz Bell) Beatty, Alex Drake, Madi Drake, and...
Danny Clark Cline Sr.
Jun 13, 2024
Danny Clark Cline Sr., age 72, of Grove City, Ohio passed away on June 13, 2024 at home surrounded by his family. He was born on March 1, 1952 to the late Euland and Juanita Cline in Iaeger, West Virginia. Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his brother, Jimmy. He is lovingly survived by his wife...
Carl Richard Boso
Jun 13, 2024
Carl R. Boso, a proud veteran of the US Army and longtime resident of Grove City, Ohio, entered into the presence of his Lord and Savior on June 13, 2024, surrounded by family. Carl was born December 17, 1941, to Clyde J. & Arline A. (Shadford) Boso and attended South High School. He had 8 brothers and 3 sisters and...
Mary Belle Gilford
Jun 12, 2024
Mary Belle (Person) Gilford was born on April 30, 1943, in Clayton, Alabama, to the late Elijah Person and Minnie Ola Pruitt. She was the eighth of nine daughters.
Mary began her education at Rosenwald Elementary and Barbour County Training in Clayton, Alabama. Later, she moved to Cleveland, Ohio, where she attended Cleveland Public Schools and pursued vocational education in nursing...
Judy Lynn Hessler
Jun 12, 2024
Judy Lynn Sellers Hessler, age 73, passed away at home in Grove City on June 12 following a brief battle with cancer. Judy is survived by her beloved daughter, Jennifer, of Commercial Point; brother Donald (Ann) Sellers, Milan, TN; brother David (Judy) Sellers, Santa Rosa, CA; sister Jonna Weldon, Dyersburg, TN; former husband Mark Hessler, Columbus; an extended family including...
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