Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Columbus and surrounding areas

James Hershel Saling
Aug 26, 2010
JAMES HERSHEL SALING, 85, passed away on Thursday, August 26, 2010
James was born September 26, 1924 in Brownsville, KY to James Goodnight Saling. He is survived by his children Steven Saling and Sandra Saling Gastil; Siblings Henry, Ruby, Gladys, June, William, and Samuel; One Grandchild. He is preceded by both of his parents.
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Carrie Virgil Graves
Aug 25, 2010
Carrie Virgil Anderson Graves, affectionately known as ?Mother? and ?Ma Dear?, was born on April 1, 1917 in Farmville, Virginia to parents Charlie and Lelia Anderson. She departed this life on August 25, 2010 after a lengthy illness and loving care at Wexner Heritage Village in Columbus Ohio. Growing up in West Virginia, Carrie spent her adult life here...

Keith P. Sinkovic
Aug 24, 2010
KEITH P. SINKOVIC, 56, passed away on Tuesday, August 24, 2010
Keith was born November 6, 1953 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Arrangements are Private per the family's request
Arrangements entrusted to Edwards Funeral Service. 614-444-3200 www.EdwardsFuneralService.com

John M. Walters
Aug 22, 2010
JOHN M. WALTERS, 84, passed away on Sunday, August 22, 2010
John was born October 16, 1925 in Cheyenne, Wyoming to Leon Walters and Grace Smith. He is survived by His Son Thomas M. Walters. Brother Leon Walters SR., MD , Sisters Grace Silcoto, TX, and Jean Wright NV, One Grandchild and One Great Grandchild. She is...

Betty Baker
Aug 21, 2010
BETTY J. BAKER, 80, passed away on Saturday, August 21, 2010
Betty was born May 19, 1930 in Bulter Co, Oh to Edward Burns and Frannie Bolser. She is survived by her children Jean Baker and Jeff Baker AmandaTwo Grandchild and four Great Grandchildren. She is preceded by her husband, Clifford Baker and son, Carson Baker.
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Marilyn Denice Penn
Aug 9, 2010
MARILYN DENICE PENN, 51, passed away on Monday, August 9, 2010
Marilyn was born on April 17, 1959 in Brooklyn, New York to Willie Moses and Gayther Braswell Revels. She is Survived by her mother, Step - Father Johnny Revels, Son, Archie Wallace, Two Brothers Johnny Ringo Jacqudine, Eric Revels Scott, Sister, Tracy Revels.
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William Darrell Hale
Aug 3, 2010
WILLIAM DARRELL HALE JR., 40, passed away on August 3, 2010 He was born June 29, 1970 in McDowell County, WV to William Sr. & Donzella Hughes Hale He is survived by 3 sons, Zachary, Andrew & Shelby, siblings Scinecia, Jakarta, and Kent A service will be held 3 PM Sunday at the Chapel of EDWARDS FUNERAL SERVICE, 1166...

Clyde Lucas
Aug 3, 2010
CLYDE BUZ LUCAS, 77, passed away on Tuesday August 3, 2010, retired from Eastside Nursery. He was born June 14, 1933 in Denton, KY to the late Delmar & Lona Stanley Lucas Survived by his loving companions; Yogi & Toby and his wife Judy, Daughter; Julie Roese Seth, and eight siblings.
A service will be held 10...

Lori Lynne Tritt
Aug 3, 2010
LORI LYNNE TRITT, 51, passed away on Tuesday, August 3, 2010
Lori was born March 17, 1959 in Fort Hnachvca, AZ to Donald Covert and Marsha Lape. She is survived by her parents husband Hershel Tritt, Daughter Elyssa Tritt, Son, Benjamin J. Tritt, and Grandson Nicholas Tritt. Sister Tammi Covert Wilson. Brothers Tracy, Todd, Michael, Patrick Covert,...

Helen L. Byrd
Aug 3, 2010
HELEN L. BYRD, 94, passed away on Tuesday August 3, 2010 in Columbus, Ohio.
Helen was born on May 28, 1916 in Jackson, Ohio to Charles Ragland and Cecelia Washington. She is Survived by Siblings Charles Bvd. Ragland and Dorsine Ellis. She is Preceded in death by both of her parents and 7 brothers and sisters.
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Rose Dickson
Aug 2, 2010
ROSE DICKSON, 88, passed away on Monday, August 2, 2010
Rose was born July 2, 1922 in Liverpool, England to Natalie Masters. She is survived by Sisters Vera Daniels Liverpool, Ada Sheilds Liverpool, Christy Masters Florida and 10 Grandchildren. She is preceded by her parents, Sister May Malone.
Arrangements are Private per the family's request...

Harvey Matthew Frantz
Jul 27, 2010
HARVEY MATTHEW FRANTZ, 67, passed away on Tuesday, July 27, 2010 in Columbus, Ohio.
Harvey was born May 13, 1943 in Columbus, Ohio to Adolph Frantz and Carrie May Freeze. He is survived by his sister Carrie Maynard.
Arrangements are Private per the family's request
Arrangements entrusted to Edwards Funeral Service. 614-444-3200 www.EdwardsFuneralService.com...

Billie A. Storts
Jul 26, 2010
BILLIE A. STORTS, 58, passed away on Monday, July 26, 2010 in Gahaana, Ohio.
Billie was born July 13, 1952 in Columbus, Ohio to William J. Vallette and Lucy A. Dempsey. She is survived by her children Shannon Jones and Sharon Marcum Billy Marcum, Brother Patrick Hunter and six Grandchildren. She is preceded by both of her...

Larry Joe Jones
Jul 26, 2010
LARRY JOE JONES SR. , 62, passed away on Friday, July 26, 2010 in Columbus, OH.
Larry was born March 7, 1948 in Woodbury, TN to Joseph L. Jones and Josey David. He is survived by his Daughter Shannon Jones and three Grandchildren.
Arrangements are Private per the family's request
Arrangements entrusted to...

Lewis Drummond
Jul 26, 2010
LEWIS C. DRUMMOND , 79, passed away on Monday July 26, 2010.
Lewis is survived by his loving wife Beulah, children Terri Riley, Curtis Drummond, Louis Drummond Jr, John Thomas, Spencer Brown, Kathy Robinson, Shirley Smith, Brother; Thomas Drummond of Cuba, AL, two Sisters; Corene Larkin of Birmingham, AL and Dora Brown of Detroit,MI. Many Grandchildren and...

Tracey Marie Etters
Jul 24, 2010
TRACEY M. ETTERS, 33, passed away on Saturday July 24, 2010
She was born August 1, 1976 South Williamson, KY to John Etters and Geraldine Muncy. Survived by daughter; Destiny Etters, Son; Logan Etters,
Services will be held 6 - 8 PM Wednesday at the Chapel of EDWARDS FUNERAL SERVICE, 1166 Parsons Ave.
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Anthony Ferrell
Jul 21, 2010
ANTHONY L. FERRELL, 56, passed away on Wednesday July 21, 2010
He was born March 8, 1954 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Jack & Mae Hall Ferrell
He is survived by 2 children; Donnie Ferguson and Jessica Green, 2 grandsons; Terrance Green & Jaden Ferguson, 6 siblings; Jack Jr., Raymond, Sharon, Marsha, Bruce and...

Linda Bailey
Jul 17, 2010
Linda Bailey of Columbus, Ohio passed away Saturday, July 17, 2010. She was born in Lima, Ohio and graduated from Apollo Joint Vocational School, and later attended Ohio State University.
She is survived by her mother Marie Bailey, Half Brothers and Sisters Bradford Bailey, Barbara Singleton, and Theresa Wright; her twin sister Brenda Whitfield, Sisters Cynthia Henderson,...

Gene Junior Mayton
Jul 15, 2010
GENE JUNIOR MAYTON, 82, passed away on Thursday July 15, 2010
He was born April 7, 1928 in Toler, KY to the late Frank & Alora Puckett Mayton. Gene was a veteran of the U.S. Naval Service and a faithful Jehovah Witness.
He is survived by his loving wife of nearly 60 years, Elaine Garvin...

Jerry W. Hoover
Jul 15, 2010
JERRY HOOVER, 65, passed away on Thursday, July 15, 2010
Jerry was born July 16, 1944 in Ironton, Oh to George Hoover and Wilma Pope. He is survived by Son, Jerry Hoover and brother Mike Hoover.
Arrangements are Private per the family's request
Arrangements entrusted to Edwards Funeral Service. 614-444-3200 www.EdwardsFuneralService.com