Henry M. McCoy, age 86 of Columbus passed away Friday, January 2, 2004 at Riverside Hospital. Preceded in death parents William & Ethel (Nichols) McCoy. Survived by wife Margaret; daughter Ethel Clapsaddle; sons Steven M and Charles D. McCoy all of Columbus. Visitation Wednesday 8-9:30 AM at NEWCOMER-FARLEY Funeral Home 3047 East Dublin-Granville Road. Graveside Service 10 AM Northlawn Memory...

Joel Eugene Heisley, born 6/21/85 died January 4, 2004, and Alicia Kay Heisley, born 4/30/77, died January 3,, 2004 suddenly and unexpectedly. Joel and Alicia are survived by their loving parents, Kent and Marsha Heisley; their brother, Eric and his wife Shalonda; their brother, Kevin Woods; their sister, Heather and her husband Richard Dunmire; their niece and nephew, Kasey and...

Mabel "Mae" (Cantrell) Davis, born December 31, 1951, left to be with her Lord on January 3, 2004. Mae worked for the General Electric Company in Worthington for the last 27 years. She will be sadly missed by her family and the many friends she made through life's journey, but we rejoice in the knowledge that she will find peace...

Brett A. Farley, age 36, of Columbus, passed away unexpectedly, Wednesday, December 31, 2003 at his residence. Brett was a loving husband, dad, son, brother and a loyal friend and will be sadly missed by all who knew him. Preceded in death by father, Sterling. Survived by wife, Michelle Perry-Farley; sons, Marcus, Cody, and Connor; sisters, Jacqueline Eplin of WV,...

George Croone Sr., age 61 of Columbus passed away Friday, December 26, 2003 at his residences. Preceded in death by parents Hardy & Ola (Gaines) Croone; sister Massie. Survived by wife Colzie; children George Croone Jr., Cameron R. Croone; daughter Genene Croone; grandchildren Todd, Davion, Darius, Adarus, Randy, Asia and Cameron; brothers Hardy (Joann) Croone, Johnny (Erstine) Croone, Larry Croone...

Martha K. Gessells, age 68 of Gahanna passed away Wednesday, December 24, 2003 at her residence. She is finally free from pain. Preceded in death by her son; John Allen Gessells; parents Charles & Mallie (King) Curtis; brothers Sammie, Wayne, and Jimmy Curtis. Survived by loving husband John "Jack"; children Rick (Crissie) Gessells, Jeff (Anne) Gessells and Krista (Mike) Beesler;...

Pamela "Penny" Ward , age 57, of Columbus passed away Sunday, December 21, 2003 at St. Ann's Hospital, Columbus. Penny was devoted to her children, grandchildren and known as Naw Naw. Preceded in death by parents Edwin & Lillian (Billingsley) Mayfield. Survived by loving husband Larry A; daughters Elizabeth "Libby" (Steve) Dearth, Deborah "Debbie" (Pete) Tippett; sons Matthew "Matt" (Cynthia)...

Phillip "Joe" Adkins, age 59, passed away Sunday, December 14, 2003 at his residence. Joe was raised in the Wonderland community in Gahanna. Preceded in death by his father, Tillman "Jack"; and brother, Jay. Survived by wife, Roberta; sons, Phillip, Jr. (Sherri), Mark (Carrie) Adkins; daughter, Carla (James) Copley; seven grandchildren, one great-grandchild; mother, Betty Adkins; brother, John (Sharron) Adkins;...

Kim Cummins passed away on December 9, 2003 surrounded by her son Cory and all of her friends. She was a loving mother, great friend, and loved her animals dearly. Kim lived life to the fullest and constantly made time for her loved ones. She was a huge, loyal fan of the Chicago Bears, the Ohio State Buckeyes; however, she...

Judith Smith, age 57, passed away Wednesday, December 10, 2003 at Crown Point Care Center. Preceded in death by parents H.Troy & Hazel M. (Horner) Nutt; sisters Lulu Hogue, Edna Santee and Doris Eddy. Survived by son, Adam (Merritt) Smith; daughter, Deanna (Mike) Kellison; grandchildren, Lindsey, Gabrielle, Joshua, and Justin Knopp.; great granddaughter Zoey Fields all of Parkersburg, WV; siblings...

Christina Stephens age 33 of Maple Heights passed away Sunday, December 7, 2003 at her residence. Survived by sons Michael Stephens, Joshua Humphrey; parents Terry & Susan Humphrey; sisters Gretchen Gatti, Valerie (Scott) Tanner, Melissa Humphrey; brothers Jerry (Stephanie) Buck and Terry (Samantha) Humphrey; and many nephew, nieces and other family members. Visitation will be Saturday, 10 AM – 12PM...

Born to the union of Roger and Jessie Dickerson. He is preceded by both parents, brother Richard and sister Ginger. Ferris leaves behind to cherish his memory wife Marcella, sisters Delores and Sondra (Milford), sons Ferris Jr., Brian, Craig and Eric (Cheryl), daughters Desiree, Lynne (James), Susette (Terry) and Tanesha, a host of grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Ferris retired with...

Donald J. Crotty, age 49, of Westerville, passed away Thursday, December 4, 2003 at OSU Hospital. Donald was a loving husband, father and brother, a veteran of the United State Marine Corp, firefighter and paramedic with the city of Westerville for over twenty-five years of faithful service. Preceded in death by parents, David and Veraline (Talbert) Crotty. Survived by wife,...

Michelle Hartmus Stobart After a prolonged struggle with poor health, "Michelle Amy" died at OSU Medical Center in Columbus on Friday, November 21, 2003. Born to Connie and the late Ed Hartmus in Chillicothe on February 1, 1956, Michelle enjoyed happy homes, friends, and experiences in Minnesota, Illinois, and Virginia, where she graduated from Prince George High School in 1974....

Clara M. Robinson, age 53, of Columbus passed away Tuesday, November 25, 2003 at her residence. Survived by husband Ron E. Robinson Sr; son Ron E. (Kathy) Robinson; grandchildren Patrick and Bethany all of Columbus: brothers Norman (Lillian) Carpenter of Columbus, Robert (Sharon) Carpenter of Lancaster. Memorial service Saturday 11 AM at NEWCOMER-FARLEY FUNERAL HOME 3047 E. Dublin Granville Road....

Ines W. Rhodes, age 85, passed away Friday, November 21, 2003 at Broadview Health Center. Preceded in death by parents, John F. and Effie (Ison) Whitley. Survived by son, Jack Adkins and Dottie Lou Stephens; several nieces and nephews; and dog, Nikki. Visitation will be Monday 4-8 PM at NEWCOMER-FARLEY FUNERAL HOME, 3047 East Dublin-Granville Rd., Columbus. Funeral service 10...

Lloyd Sammons, age 72, of Columbus went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 19, 2003. His membership include VFW Post 6065. and N.A.U.S. Preceded in death by parents, Oscar and Cassie Sammons; brothers, Lionel Mason, Carroll Franklin; sister, Janet; wife, Delores. Survived by wife, Liz; brothers, Larry (Linda), Charles Edward (Johnene); sisters, Roberta Mayhorn, Dorothy (Bob) Ridenhour, Judy...

Charmaine Clevenger, age 50, passed away November 12, 2003 at Arbors of Delaware. Preceded in death by her sister Peggy and stepfather Ken Crist. She is survived by her husband, Steve; daughter, Stacy Law; sons, Jamie and Aaron Clevenger; grandchild, David Law; mother Lois Crist; sister Becky Taggett; brother, Michael Bonnett.

Sandra Myers, age 65 of Columbus, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, November 13, 2003 at her residence. Sandra was a loving wife, friend and will be sadly missed by all who knew her. Preceded in death by parents Kelly & Mary Ellen. (Crum) Kirk, sister Armilda Fuller; brothers George, Sam, Glenn and Jim Kirk. Survived by husband...

Shirley Ann (Tucker) Sayre of Sunbury, Ohio, formerly of Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. Born March 15, 1937 in Columbus, Ohio. Shirley passed from this world and went to be with her Lord Jesus on November 9, 2003. Preceded in death by her parents, Guy and Ruby Tucker; brothers, Thomas and Russell Tucker; nephew, Mike Tucker. Survived by loving husband of 49...