Obituaries
Brenda Sue Blanton
Mar 10, 2026
Brenda Sue Blanton, 69, was reunited in Heaven with her husband of 56 years, Glenn on March 10, 2026. She was a woman of immense heart and spirited energy. To know her was to know a woman who would give the shirt off her back to a stranger and her last dollar to a friend in need. She moved through...
Gene A. Briggs "Bud"
Mar 10, 2026
With passing at the age of 90, Gene (Bud) Briggs had a full, beautiful life.
His childhood years were spent with his beloved mother and 9 brothers and sisters. Then spending several years in the Army National Guard. Making the decision to leave the military to marry the love of his life, Mary Lou.
Married in 1958, they began to build their...
Son Thi Hong Huynh
Mar 10, 2026
Son Thi Hong Huynh, 89, of Columbus, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, March 10th, 2026 at Riverside Methodist Hospital.
Son was born on May 23rd, 1936.
Services are pending at this time; a completed obituary will be posted at a later date.
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Carol Samples
Mar 9, 2026
Carol Samples, born on February 20, 1954, in Columbus, Ohio, passed away peacefully on March 9, 2026, in Grove City, Ohio. She was a beacon of love and strength in the lives of her family and friends, cherished for her selflessness and dedication as a wife, mom, grandmother, and friend.
After an impressive 38-year career at DSW, Carol retired in 2024,...
David E. Hutchison
Mar 9, 2026
David E. Hutchison, lovingly known as "Hutch," passed away on March 9, 2026, in Powell, OH, at the age of 75. He was born on March 18, 1950, in Columbus, OH, to Robert and Betty Hutchison.
Hutch had a heart full of kindness and a spirit that brought laughter to those around him. He enjoyed traveling, helping others, and making people...
Debra June Waggoner
Mar 9, 2026
Debra June (Howell) Waggoner, 72, passed away March 9, 2026. She was preceded in death by parents, Norman Eugene and Naomi May (Clendenen) Howell; as well as siblings, David Howell, Diane Six, and Doug Howell. Debra is survived by husband, Clyde Michael Waggoner, whom she married on March 15th, 1969. Additionally, Debra leaves behind her children, Michael Wayne and Tammy...
James "Jim" W. Davis
Mar 9, 2026
James "Jim" W. Davis, born on June 10, 1946, in Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on March 9, 2026, in Columbus, Ohio. He lived a life marked by hard work, dedication, and love for his family. Jim was a graduate of Central High School and proudly served in the Army and Army Reserves from 1966 to 1994. A Vietnam Veteran...
Rhonda M. Kantor
Mar 9, 2026
Rhonda M. (Rust) Kantor was born on October 29, 1960, in Richmond, Indiana. She proudly served as a Deputy Sheriff in both Richmond, Kentucky, and Franklin County, Ohio. Rhonda's dedication to her work and her community was evident throughout her career.
A graduate of Richmond High School, Rhonda also pursued her passion for beauty as a licensed cosmetologist in Indiana. Her...
Robert "Bobby" L. Thompson, Jr.
Mar 8, 2026
Robert “Bobby” L. Thompson Jr., age 58, of Grove City, Ohio, passed away peacefully on March 8, 2026, at 8:41 a.m. at The James Cancer Hospital, surrounded by his loving family.Bobby was born on March 14, 1967, in Columbus, Ohio, to Robert Lee Thompson Sr. and Marlena Gay Boyles (Hallis). He grew up in Columbus and graduated from Marion-Franklin High...
Albert W. Hines Sr.
Mar 8, 2026
Albert Willie Hines Sr., age 76 of Columbus, Ohio passed away on March 8, 2026. He was born December 4, 1949 in Greenboro, Alabama. The son of the late Earl and Willie (Benderson) Hines.
In addition to his parents, Albert was preceded in death by the mother of his children, Janet Hines; children, Albert Hines Jr. and Shalita Hines; and 2...
Janet Sue McLain
Mar 8, 2026
Janet McLain, a devoted wife, loving mother, and steady source of warmth and strength, passed away surrounded by the love of her family. Her life was defined by kindness, quiet resilience, and a deep commitment to the Lord Jesus Christ.
Janet approached every role in her life with grace — as a wife, she was a loyal partner and constant companion;...
Daniel Fahey
Mar 8, 2026
Daniel Fahey, 93, passed away on March 8, 2026.
He was born on March 7, 1933.
Complete obituary to be published once available.
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Dorothy Damschroder
Mar 8, 2026
Dorothy Marshall Damschroder, born in 1938 in Greenwood, SC passed away on March 8, 2026, surrounded by her loving children. She and elder sister Peggy Marshall Payne grew up in the Carolinas before moving to Gibsonburg, OH in their teens. There she met Jim Damschroder, who would become her husband of 61 years.
After attending Ohio State University and serving four...
Nathaniel Joseph Kerby
Mar 7, 2026
Obituary for Nathaniel Joseph Kerby
Nathaniel Joseph Kerby was born on July 9, 2007, at the University of Chicago Hospital in Chicago, Illinois, to his loving parents Simeona and Ungil Kerby. Nathaniel was called home far too soon, leaving behind a family and community who loved him deeply.
At the age of nine, Nathaniel was baptized at Columbus Christian Center, where he...
Loretta Sue Adkins
Mar 7, 2026
Loretta Sue Adkins, born on March 18, 1943, peacefully passed away on March 7, 2026. A dedicated Registered Nurse with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Loretta spent the majority of her career at St. Anthony's Hospital, where she provided compassionate care to countless patients.
She was an accomplished graduate of Columbus State, earning her Bachelor's degree, and she later went...
Sherri C. Rhoades
Mar 7, 2026
Sherri Rhoades, March 18, 1944- March 7, 2026.
Proceeded in death by husband Robert (Bob) Rhoades, parents Donald and Ordeltia Bolen, sons Tim and Todd Rhoades, sisters Lou (Burl) Debolt, Elaine (Bob) Howard, Rheta (Ray) Colvin, Judy (Frank) Hamilton, Margie Stanley, brother James Bolen, grandson Teddy Clemens.
Survived by daughters Cyndi Cuccio, Tina Reese, Son Frank (Nikki) Bright, daughter-in-law Tammy (Deb) Lantrip,...
Evelyn Caulley
Mar 6, 2026
Evelyn Caulley, age 69, of Galloway, Ohio passed away on March 6, 2026. Evelyn was born on November 22, 1956 in Kentucky to the late Earl and Barbara Caulley.
Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her life partner, Timothy Reynolds and her daughter Barbara Caulley.
She is lovingly survived by her children, Mark (Becky) Reynolds, Timatha (Craig) McDaniels,...
Mark "Mackie" Anthony Byus
Mar 6, 2026
Mark “Mackie” Anthony Byus, 65, of Columbus, was born on March 23, 1960, in Columbus to the late William A. and Rebecca (Frances) Byus.
Those left to cherish the memories of Mackie include daughter, Heather (Charles) Carroll; grandchildren, Paige Hamilton, Nicholas Carroll, and Ryleigh Carroll; and four great-grandchildren; siblings, Teddie (David) Gignac, Connie (Galen) Cannon, Rodney (JoAnn) Byus, and many other...
Freda Ellen Stein
Mar 6, 2026
Preceded in death by her parents, Edgar and Goldie (Adkins) Timberlake, husband Robert Stein, daughter, Rhonda Dillow, brothers, John Timberlake, Everett Timberlake, sisters, Sadie Timberlake, and Wanda Laney.
Lovingly survived by her children, Denise, Brian (Erica), Rebecca, Robin (Kevin), Robert, Jack, David (Jarae), grandchildren, Davion, Reneece, Daliah, Bellah, David Jr, Isaiah, Fashion, Christina, Seven (Eli), Shakira, Cezaray, Brian Jr, Briah, Brilynn,...
Kenneth Leo Cossin Sr.
Mar 6, 2026
Ken Cossin, age 93, born September 14, 1932, passed away March 6, 2026, at home. Ken, also called "Pops," was born to Helen Mae Backus and George Washington Cossin.
Ken is preceded in death by his parents. Also, his son, Keith Alan Cossin, born on 12/27/1967 and passed away on 8/22/2024. Ken is survived by his wife, Clara "Betty" Cossin, daughter...
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