Obituaries

Marilyn E (Severns) Chandler

Feb 27, 2021

Marilyn E. Chandler (Severns), age 82, Powell, Ohio passed away on Saturday, February 27, 2021.  She was born in Marion, Ohio to the late Milan Ray and Birdie Darnell Severns.

She was a loving wife, mother and friend to many.  She was always known for her warm, friendly and welcoming smile.  She cherished times spent at family...

Robert Geisinger

Feb 21, 2021

Robert (Bob) B. Geisinger died at the age of 80 on February 21, 2021 surrounded by family.

Bob was a devoted family man. He worked 40 years making cement pipes but his real work was with the children he helped. Never having children of his own he became a foster dad and a surrogate dad to many....

Jack Bruce Hale

Feb 20, 2021

Jack Bruce Hale, 84, passed away on February 20th, 2021 surrounded by his family. He was born on August 6th, 1936 in Marion, Ohio to Melvin and Audrey (Clark) Hale.

Jack grew up in Marion, Ohio. He graduated from Harding High School in Marion Ohio in 1954. After high school he joined the Army in in 1955...

Michael Brooks Turlington

Feb 16, 2021

Michael Brooks Turlington, 36, passed away unexpectedly on February 16, 2021. Michael was proud of his devotion to GOD and his work as a security officer. Michael was born March 23, 1984 to Michael P. Turlington and Brenda Louis Nolan. He leaves to cherish his memory, both parents, his children; Adrianna, McKenzie and Aaron Turlington, a Brother; Christopher Birkhead...

Rick Carroll Stacy

Feb 5, 2021

Ricky Carroll Stacy (July 17, 1961 -   February 5, 2021)

Ricky C. Stacy, age 59 of Ashville went to be with the Lord on Friday, February 5, 2021. He was born July 17, 1961 to Carroll Stacy and the Late Irene Paquette. Rick was self-employed for many years doing work that he loved. He loved the great...

Bobby R. Murphy

Feb 3, 2021

Bobby R. Murphy, long term resident of Columbus, passed away in his Southside home Wednesday, February 3rd 2021. Born May 31,1944 in Oppy KY, Bob was a veteran of the armed forces and a retired government employee.

He is preceded in death by his parents Troy and Bernice Murphy, son Terry Murphy, and sister Rosa Faye (Arthur)...

Kellylynn McKenzie

Feb 1, 2021

Kellylynn Margaret McKenzie was born on January 2, 1963 to the late Michael and Sandra McKenzie. She passed away on February 1, 2021 in Columbus, Ohio.

She is survived by her husband, Gregory Whisman and many children and grandchildren.

Kasy Brock Coss

Jan 31, 2021

Kasy Brock Coss, 31, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday January 31, 2021 in Grove City, Ohio.

Kasy was born on Wednesday September 6, 1989 in Lancaster, Ohio to Kelly and Cynthia {Odom} Coss. He was a 2008 graduate of Logan Elm and the Pickaway Ross tech school and was employed at Aleris in Ashville

Kasy...

Danny Moore Jr.

Jan 27, 2021

Sarah and Danny Moore gave birth to their first-born son on a summer day, Sunday August 14,1977 in Newark, NJ whom they named Danny Delton Moore Jr.  aka “Nort” Unexpectedly, Danny Jr passed from this life Wednesday, January 27, 2021 in the comfort of his home in Columbus, OH.

In his childhood years he attended Clinton Hill...

Sallie Mae Penn-Bankston

Jan 25, 2021

Sallie Mae Penn-Bankston was born Sallie Mae Penn to Lindsey and Pearlie Parker on April 12, 1934 in York, Alabama. She departed peacefully at home on January 25, 2021.

She was proceeded in death by husband, Sammie Penn; Parents, Lindsey and Pearlie Parker; Children, Rosalee Tucker, Donna Lee Black; and Brothers and Sisters, Hattie Kirkendoll, Eddie Rosemond,...

Steven R Sperry

Jan 24, 2021

Steven R. Sperry, age 58, passed on January 24, 2021 in Columbus, Ohio.

He was born on March 28, 1962 in Portsmouth, OH to the late Ralph and Lydia Sperry.

Steven is survived by his brother, William Sperry.

The family requests friends and family may come for...

Donna Johnson

Jan 21, 2021

Donna Jean Johnson, of Columbus Ohio, passed away suddenly Thursday, January 21st in Columbus Ohio. A private family viewing will be held at Edwards Funeral service, 1166 Parsons Ave Columbus Ohio 43206, on February 19, 2021. Donna was born in Columbus Ohio to the late Diana Julie Johnson on February 22nd 1978. She was very involved with her family,...

Theda Samples

Jan 20, 2021

The heavens opened up on Jan.20th, 2021 to receive Theda Samples. She was 87 yrs young. Born on June 22nd,1933 to Theodore and Harriet Cox. She was an Earth angel and was affectionately known as " Granny" to everyone she met.

She is preceded in death by her parents, her sister Ava Hinkle, her husband Billy Samples,...

William Steven Callahan

Jan 16, 2021

William Steven Callahan was born on April 16, 1954. He passed peacefully on January 16, 2021 at 4:45 AM with family by his side, following a long history of medical issues. His brother, Dan Callahan, was by his side through it all—a true Rock. Preceded in death by son, Steven; father, William George Callahan; mother, Helen Howell; and brother,...

Robert "Bob" Smallidge

Jan 13, 2021

Robert 'Bob' Smallidge, age 61, of Newark, Ohio suddenly passed away on January 13, 2021 at his home. He was born on July 3, 1959 in Rochester, NY.

He is survived by his loving children Anthony Smallidge, Michael Lonthair, Nicole Lonthair (Ray), Robert Lonthair (Christina), Christina Lonthair (Rob), Marcia Nelson (Chad); 24 grandchildren and many great grandchildren. ...

Omedia "Holly" Mae Howell

Jan 5, 2021

Omedia Mae Howell, affectionately known as “Holly” or “Mimi,” 91, of Franklin Furnace, passed away at State of the Heart Hospice in Greenville, OH, on January 5, 2021. She was born February 21, 1929, to the late James and Lucy Bailey. She was an entrepreneur and opened her first beauty salon in 1947, and continued to work in the...

Beverly Ann McCullom

Jan 4, 2021

Beverly Ann McCullom was born on August 10, 1959 to Genevia and Joe McCullom in Gulfport, Mississippi. She was the seventh of fifteen siblings. Beverly graduated from Harrison Central High School where she excelled in basketball. She then lived in Texas, Oregon, and North Carolina before settling in Columbus, Ohio in 1988. She was blessed with five children and...

Willa L Napier

Dec 28, 2020

Willa L. Napier, age 50, of Milford Center Ohio was born on October 19, 1970. She had battled with her respiratory health for the past five years was hospitalized for the past year.  She suffered cardiac arrest while in the hospital on October 28, 2020 and she succumbed to the resulting complications on December 18, 2020, at 9:27 PM. ...

Alisa Kay McKinley

Dec 26, 2020

Alisa "Lisa" McKinley, born June 24, 1960, passed away peacefully on December 27, 2020. Lisa was tenderhearted and never knew a stranger. She adored the company of pets and loved both cats and dogs. Food was a great passion of hers and she was always eager to try new variations on her favorites. She also loved TV: from classic...

Danny W Mounts

Dec 25, 2020

Danny Warren Mounts, 67, of Galloway, went home to our Lord, December 25, 2020, from Kobacker House, Columbus. Danny was born on November 20, 1953 in Columbus, Ohio. An avid Buckeyes, Browns and Reds fan, Danny with his twinkly blue eyes and bright smile, his laughter, and the music he loved will live on in our hearts forever. Graduate...