Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Columbus and surrounding areas

Carolyn P. Tinker
Jun 18, 2012
Carolyn P. Jackson Tinker, 67, passed away on June 18, 2012
Survived by daughter, Monica Tinker; grandson, Devon Tinker; Sister, Hilda Willie Gunther.
Preceded in death by grandmother, Dora Bayless; mother, Claire Mayo; sister, Janet Mayo; and brother, Larry Mayo.
A service will be held 12 PM Monday at the New Birth Christian...

sherry l. Okin
Jun 16, 2012
SHERRY L OKIN, passed away on June 16, 2012. She was born on February 12, 1954 to Alfred Okin and Claire Milling. All services are private

Lisa Gayle Barger
Jun 15, 2012
Lisa Gayle Urdak Barger passed away in her sleep on June 15, 2012. Born on August 2, 1959, Lisa was 52 years old. Preceded in death by her father, William Edward Urdak, mother Margie Faye Urdak, brother John Wiley Hall, III and husband Sidney Barger.
She is survived by her sisters Carol Ann Urdak of Columbus, Ohio...

Homer Lash
Jun 15, 2012
Homer R.K. Lash, 86, passed away on June 15, 2012
He was born December 31, 1925 in Clearwater, Fla. to the late Homer and Leta Knoch.
He grew up in Canton and entered the Navy in 1943, he retired as a Chief Petty Officer. He received a Bachelor Degree from Mount Union College in Alliance....

Kimberly J. Byus
Jun 14, 2012
Kimberly Jo Byus, 29, passed away on June 14, 2012.
She was born February 16, 1983 in Columbus, Ohio.
She was employed over a decade at Kimball Midwest. She was loved and admired by her co-workers and friends. Kimmie was an honest, genuine, loving kind hearted mother to her beloved daughter, Trinaleigh Marie; mother, Pam...

Annie Hutchinson
Jun 13, 2012
ANNIE HUTCHINSON, passed away on June 13, 2012. She was born on May 14, 1953. She is surived by her children Lavone, Barbara, Love, Gabriel, Ridge, and Davone Hutchinson, 15 Grandchildren and 10 Great Grandchildren. All services are private

Robert F. Stiers
Jun 12, 2012
Robert F. Stiers, 70, passed away on June 12, 2012 at his residence.
He was born June 13, 1941 in Portsmouth, Ohio to late Harry and Kate English Stiers.
Survived by his wife, Patricia White; son, Michael; sister, Ida Stiers; brother, Phillip Silvia Stiers; several nieces and nephews.
Memorial service will be held...

Tamara R. Whitaker
Jun 11, 2012
TAMARA R WHITAKER, 46, passed away on June 11, 2012. She was born on January 24, 1966 to WM T Whitaker and Donna J Bachmann DeMichael. She is survived by Daughter, Davinity Whitaker, Daughter, Chalena Whitaker, Daughter, Destiny McIntosh,Sister, Rebecca Moustakers Brother, Ryan DeMichael, Step, Father, Robert DeMichael, Step Mother, Katherine Whitaker. A Service will be held on Wednesday...

Marcus Walton
Jun 7, 2012
Marcus D. Walton, passed away on June 7, 2012. He was born Jan 11, 1970 in Springfield, Ohio Marcus Ellis and Deben Wlaton. All services are private

Keith Allen Cheesbrew
Jun 5, 2012
Keith Allen Cheesebrew, 47, passed away on June 5, 2012
He was born December 14, 1964 in Columbus, Ohio to Sammie L. and Alice Neal Cheesebrew Sr.
Survived by his wife, Brenda Hall; daughter, Blu; step-sons, Jay, Johnny and Danny Hunley; 3 grandchildren; mother; brothers, Sam Jr. Becky, David Connie, and Dennis Jennifer; sisters, Brenda...

Shirley J. Karlowsky
Jun 3, 2012
Shirley J. Karlowsky, 75, passed away on June 3, 2012
She was born November 1, 1936 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Robert W. and Mary Smith
Survived by daughter, Deborah Potter; grandson, William Valentine; granddaughter, Maria Potter; sister, Constance Whitman; nephew, Ray Whitman III and her beloved cat, Baggy.
A memorial service...

Teresa James
Jun 1, 2012
Teresa James, 53, passed away on June 1, 2012
She was born July 1, 1958 in Columbus, Ohio to Clarence M. and Anna M. Ross Newman.
Survived by sons, Erik Katrina Tubb James and Justin James; grandson, Gavin; father; sisters, Darlene Duane Wegner, and Monica Newman; brother, Jeff Jeanie Newman and Chris Newman; sister-in-law, Bev...

James Alex Duty
May 29, 2012
James Alex Duty, 63, passed away on May 29, 2012
He was born June 19, 1948 in West Virginia.
Survived by wife, Pearl Maynard; 6 children Clition, Tyler, Sharon, Kay, Jamie, and Chris; 10 brothers and sisters Rose Marie, Wanda Jean, Brenda Carol, Margaret Ann, Polly June, Hiram, Eugene, Jerry, Ronnie, and Keith; 7 grandchlldren....

William A. Gatewood
May 29, 2012
WILLIAM A. GATEWOOD., 75, passed away on May 29, 2012 in Columbus, Ohio. He was born on January 23, 1937 in Zanesville, Ohio to Carl T Gatewood and Rebecca E Gaus. All services are private per familys request

James D. Mokren
May 28, 2012
JAMES D. MOKREN, 75, passed away on May 28, 2012 in Columbus, Ohio. He was born on March 3, 1937 in Cleveland, Ohio to John Mokren and Sophie LaBourdes. All services are private per the familys request.

Gene L. Robinson
May 27, 2012
GENE L ROBINSON, 85, passed away on May 27, 2012 in Columbus, Ohio. He was born on August 23, 1926 in Middle Town, Ohio. He is survived by his children Gene Shoemaker and Tammy Shoemaker of AShland, KY. Grandchildren, Robert, Brandon, Nathan, Steven Shoemaker of Columbus, Ohio and Tina Skttns of Columbus, Ohio and Four Great Grandchildren, Brother Billy...

Gretchen Johnson
May 19, 2012
Gretchen Johnson, 43, Passed away May 19, 2012. She was born August 26, 1968 to Billy Ray Kelley and Phyllis Joy Wallen. All services are private per familys request

Robert i. White
May 18, 2012
Robert I White, 59, passed away on May 18, 2012. He was born on December 9, 1952 to Ira White and Edith Volk. All service are private per familys request

Jonny Mae Allen
May 16, 2012
JONNY MAE WALKINS ALLEN, 56, Passed away May 16, 2012. She was born July 29, 1955 in Oak Hill, West Virginia to Johnny Walkins and Willie Mae Whiteside. A Memorial service will be held at a later date.

George W. Hicks
May 13, 2012
George W Hicks, 59, passed away May 13, 2012. He was born on April 12, 1953 to Joseph B Hicks and Anna Mae Delong. All services are private per familys request