Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Columbus and surrounding areas

David S Casey

David S Casey

Nov 8, 2025

David S. Casey are 53 passed away on November 8th at his home he was survived by his wife Tracy Daughters Samantha Sheyenne Miranda and son Aaron ; brothers  Chris, Gary, Eddie; his Granddaughters Rose And Violet his aunt Patricia and cousins BillieJo Ann Brown and  Terry his Two dogs Bella and smoky he was born in Columbus Ohio to...

German Rodriguez Espinal

German Rodriguez Espinal

Nov 6, 2025

German fue un hombre de Dios verdaderamente devoto. Su fe inquebrantable fue una luz guía a lo largo de su vida. Tras perder a su padre a una edad temprana, asumió la responsabilidad de mantener a su familia, comenzando a trabajar siendo un niño. Esta experiencia temprana forjó a un hombre profundamente trabajador y desinteresado que dedicó toda su vida...

Joann A Earles

Joann A Earles

Nov 5, 2025

Beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, JoAnn A. Earles, age 86, of Columbus, Ohio (formerly of South Charleston, Ohio), passed away on Wednesday, November 5, 2025 surrounded by family. She was born in Meigs County, Ohio on July 26, 1939, the daughter of David E. Bailey and Mollie (Williams) Glispie. JoAnn was raised on her grandparents’ farm in Ray, Ohio....

Adrian Adolf Sims

Adrian Adolf Sims

Nov 3, 2025

Adrian “Skip” Sims, 53, of Columbus, Ohio passed away on November 3rd 2025.



Adrian was born April 18th 1972 in Manhattan New York, the son of Ray and Bernice Sims.

Adrian graduated from Bethal High School then attended Virginia State University.

Adrian married YaShica Box on August 13 2021 in Las Vegas. They were married for 4 years..together for 13.

Adrian operated and owned...

Steven Underwood

Steven Underwood

Nov 2, 2025

In Loving Memory of Steven Underwood



A gathering to honor the life of Steven Underwood will be held on Sunday, November 30, 2025, from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. at The Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie 2252, located at 3800 Westerville Road, Columbus, Ohio 43224.



Family and friends are invited to come together, share memories, and support one another during this time.

Autumn Rae Travis

Autumn Rae Travis

Nov 1, 2025

February 22, 2000 – November 1, 2025

Autumn Rae Travis of Columbus, Ohio passed away unexpectedly on November 1st, 2025. Born on February 22, 2000, to Teri Riola and William “Bill” Travis, Autumn was sassy, spunky and unapologetically herself. She brought a vibrant spark into the world that never dimmed.

A true firecracker with a zest for life, Autumn was known for...

Fred R (Butch) Taylor

Fred R (Butch) Taylor

Oct 26, 2025

FRED IS DEAD

That’s what he always jokingly said he wanted.

Butch left this world to rejoin his baby boy Erick Taylor, with his ex-wife Rose Taylor’s permission of course.

Preceded in death by his father Fred R Taylor Sr, mother Virgina Smith (Eagon), son Erick Taylor, ex-wife Rose Taylor, aunt Mary (Nanny) Upton, sisters Peggy Bowen and Linda Hedrick, special niece Melissa...

Zane Victor Zeable

Zane Victor Zeable

Oct 22, 2025

Zane Victor Zeable, son of Joseph and Estelle Zeable, born 8/31/1942 in East St Louis, IL and passed away 10/22/2025 in Columbus, OH. He is survived by his sisters, Elaine (Jim) Boucher and Kathleen Brown; ex-wife Helen; children, Ruth (Kenneth) Rubin, Joseph Zeable, and Thomas (Rebecca) Zeable; and grandsons Jacob and Bram Rubin. A life-long gardener, hobbyist wine-maker, election poll...

Judith Dockery

Judith Dockery

Oct 21, 2025

Judith Ann Myers Dockery, age 85 born April 22nd 1940 passed away peacefully on October 21st 2025 at the James Hospital. Born in Columbus, OH to Louella Jayne Myers and Earl Bernard Myers. She is survived by her children, Kathy Sanfillipo of Columbus, OH, Cyndi Fultz of Troy, OH, and sons Mike Fultz of Columbus, OH; sister and brother-in-law Pat...

Monique Cherise Simpson-Andrews

Monique Cherise Simpson-Andrews

Oct 13, 2025

Remembering the Life of Monique Cherise Simpson-Andrews Monique was born on November 16, 1961, in New Orleans, Louisiana to the late Louise Perkins Simpson Leal and the late Mr. Peter Simpson. She was reared by her Stepfather, Mr. Leonard Leal. She was a member of The Way of Holiness Church, IV in New Orleans until she moved to Ohio after...

John Michael Jones

John Michael Jones

Oct 13, 2025

John Michael Jones age 77, of Buckeye Lake Ohio, passed away on Monday October 13, 2025, at the Fairhope Hospice and Palliative Care Center in Lancaster, Ohio.

Born in Parkersburg, WV on December 29, 1947, he was a veteran and active Eagles member who enjoyed singing karaoke, fishing, boating, and most of all spending time with his family and friends. Especially...

Raymond D Willis

Raymond D Willis

Oct 13, 2025

Raymond D Willis was born August 26, 1963, in Philadelphia, PA to Veronica and David Willis. He would later reside in Columbus, OH until his untimely passing on Oct 13 , 2025.

As a young boy Raymond enjoyed sports which would lead him to East High School where he attended and played basketball. Although he was a 6’6” athletic giant his...

Pearlene Leftwich

Pearlene Leftwich

Oct 6, 2025

Pearlene Leftwich, a beloved matriarch whose life was characterized by unwavering devotion to her family, passed away peacefully at home on October 6, 2025. Born on November 23, 1937, in the quaint town of Norton, Virginia, Pearlene's unwavering spirit and caring nature shone brightly throughout nearly nine decades of life.

Her professional journey began at Xerox, where she dedicated herself with...

Robert Willis Heimberger

Robert Willis Heimberger

Oct 4, 2025

Robert W. Heimberger, 83, of Lancaster, passed away on October 4, 2025 at the Pickering House in Lancaster.

Bob was born on July 20, 1942 to Dally & Mable Heimberger in Lancaster, Ohio.

He graduated from Bloom Carroll High School and served in the Marines. He enjoyed a long career in the HVAC industry. His favorite things to do in life were...

Diane Cookie Edwards

Diane Cookie Edwards

Oct 3, 2025

Diane “Cookie” Edwards, age 72, gained her angel wings on October 3, 2025, at 7:47 p.m.She was born on February 4, 1953, in Columbus, Ohio, where she also peacefully passed.

She was the beloved daughter of Mary Ellen Edwards and Ocie P. Edwards (born in Williamson, West Virginia), and was greeted at Heaven’s gates by her grandparents, Gussie (Green) Mills (born...

Kiwuan Jamar Christopher Wilson

Kiwuan Jamar Christopher Wilson

Oct 2, 2025

Service to be held on October 23, 2025 at 11:00 am at the Rhema Christian Center located ay 2100 Angler Road Columbus, Ohio 43224

Thomas Joe Hashman-Stewart

Thomas Joe Hashman-Stewart

Sep 30, 2025

Thomas Joe Hashman-Stewart, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away peacefully on September 30, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.Born in Columbus, 

Thomas was a beloved son, father, grandfather, and brother, known for his kind heart and love for the outdoors. He enjoyed fishing and hunting, spending many days by the water, casting lines and sharing stories. His tales of adventure brightened every...

Ashley Jean Myers

Ashley Jean Myers

Sep 29, 2025

Ashley Jean Myers, 31, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 29, 2025 at Grant Medical Center with family by her side.

Born in Columbus, Ohio but resided in McConnelsville, Ohio as an adult. She was the daughter of the late Robert Eugene Myers and Cindy Renee (Morris) Myers. She graduated in 2013 from Ecot electronic classroom of tomorrow. She was a...

Jeffrey Robert Rayburn Sr

Jeffrey Robert Rayburn Sr

Sep 29, 2025

Jeffrey Robert Rayburn Sr., a beloved member of the Columbus community, passed away peacefully on September 29, 2025, at the age of 61. Born on February 19, 1964, in Columbus, Ohio, he grew to embody the traits of independence and quiet strength that characterized him throughout his life.

Jeffrey was a proud graduate of Independence High School, Class of 1982, and...

William E. Harper

William E. Harper

Sep 15, 2025

William E. Harper, 88 passed away and went home to be with the Lord on September 15, 2025 at St. Ann's Hospital after complications from a testing procedure. 

He was the husband of Martha L. (Dykes) Harper, 89, of Columbus Ohio. They had been married for 68 years. 

Born in Olive Green, Ohio, (Southeastern Ohio), he was the youngest child of Martin...