Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Columbus and surrounding areas

Carrie McClure

Carrie McClure

Jul 5, 2016

Carrie McClure, 82, Passed away Sunday July 5th. at the Columbus Colony Elderly Care Center. <P> Private arrangements in Columbus, Ohio are being handled by Edwards Funeral Service. <P> Carrie will be buried in West Memphis, AR <P>

Valentina Y. Kondratenko

Valentina Y. Kondratenko

Jul 5, 2016

Valentina Y Kondratenko, 89, passed July 5th.

She was born in Moscow, Russia to the late Yakov and Natalia Voronzova Voronzov

She is survived by Children Marina Schmidt George and Tatiana Kondratenko; 3 Grandchildren and a Great Grandchild.

Calling Hours 5:00 ? 7:00 PM Tuesday at the Chapel of EDWARDS FUNERAL SERVICE, 1166...

Margaret Mary Martin

Margaret Mary Martin

Jul 4, 2016

Margaret Mary Martin, 57, passed away on Monday, July 04, 2016

Margaret was born Monday, May 04, 1959 in Columbus, OH to Mary Jeffrey

She is survived by; Husband Robert Martin, three Children Maggie, Matthew and Amanda; two grandchildren Nicholas and Christopher and a host of friends and other family Members.

Services are...

Don L. Williams

Don L. Williams

Jul 4, 2016

Don L. Williams passed away July 4, 2016 in Columbus, Ohio.

He was born April 19, 1959.

He will be greatly missed by his family and friends.

Services pending

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Michael Dunbar

Michael Dunbar

Jul 2, 2016

Michael Dunbar, age 54, died Thursday in Columbus. He was born Sept. 3, 1961, son of John David and Ruth Irene (Crofts) Dunbar. He is survived by his brother Mark Dunbar (Linda), nephew Evan Dunbar and various cousins. Family will receive friends from 12 noon until 1 p.m. on Saturday, July 2, 2016, at Edwards Funeral Service, 1166 Parsons...

Micheal James Thompson

Micheal James Thompson

Jul 1, 2016

Micheal James Thompson, 46, passed away July 1, 2016 in Columbus, Ohio.

He was born June 22, 1970 in Nelsonville, Ohio to Wayne and Ethel Thompson.

He is survived by a daughter Christina Howard; three sisters, Cheryl Thompson, Hudson, Florida; Sonya Johnson, Hudson, Florida; Judith Thomas, Hudson, Florida; a grandson, Xavier Clark and a host...

Hannah Kelley Cox

Hannah Kelley Cox

Jul 1, 2016

Hannah Kelley Cox (Baby Hannah) was born at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio on July 1st 2016 at 2:00 AM to Hannah Kelley Jones and Robert T. Cox II.

Baby Hannah is preceded in death with her big brother Jamarion Broom-Cox and Great Grandfather Harvey Jones.

Baby Hannah is leaving...

Luxoria Colquitt

Luxoria Colquitt

Jun 30, 2016

Luxoria Colquitt, 72, was called home to be with the Lord on June 30th

She was born in Lavaca, AL to the late Preston and Addie Morgan Lassiter Survived by husband; Bennie, two sons; Jeffrey and Bennie Jr. and a daughter; Cindy

Preceded in death by daughter; Donna, two sisters; Ida Williams, and Thelma Turner...

John Alan "Johnny" Crevison

John Alan "Johnny" Crevison

Jun 28, 2016

John "Johnny" Alan Crevison, 62, passed away June 28, 2016 in Columbus, Ohio.

He was born June 4, 1954 to the late Charles Lee and Jean Crevison in Flint, Michigan.

He lives to cherish his memory loving siblings, and many nieces and nephews.

Samuel R. Salem

Samuel R. Salem

Jun 28, 2016

Samuel R. Salem, 80, of Cheshire, OH left this world Tuesday, June 28 after a very brave battle against cancer. He explored all options, participated in a very aggressive treatment, but when he saw that he could not win this fight, he left on his own terms with his children by his side.

Born Dec. 16, 1930...

Georganna Jennings

Georganna Jennings

Jun 27, 2016

Georganna Jennings, 63, passed away on June 27, 2016 in Columbus, Ohio.

She was born August 12, 1952 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Neil and Gwendolyn Price.

She leaves behind to cherish her memory, her loving husband, Don Asbell of Columbus, Ohio, and her caring children.

Patricia Ann Gemperline

Patricia Ann Gemperline

Jun 24, 2016

PATRICIA ANN GEMPERLINE, 78, passed away Thursday June 24 at the Southern Ohio Medical Center. She was born July 20, 1931 in Lancaster, Ohio to the late Joseph & Margaret Cole Shonebarger. She is survived by her husband of 50+ yrs, James Gemperline, Children; Joseph, Mary Edward White, Patrick Sarah, and Joan, 8 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren, Sister; Rita...

David G Burkhammer

David G Burkhammer

Jun 23, 2016

David G. Burkhammer Jr., 48, passed away June 23, 2016 in Columbus, OH.

He was born to the late David G. Burkhammer Sr., on March 14, 1968 in Columbus, OH.

He is survived by his wife, Barbara Burkhammer; and a brother Tim Burkhammer.

He is preceded in death by his father, David G....

Emma Fincher

Emma Fincher

Jun 21, 2016

EMMA JEAN FINCHER, 95, passed away Sunday morning June 21. She was born May 1, 1914 in Meansville, GA to the late Hick & Clara ?Williams? Fincher <P> She leaves to cherish her memory, Aaron A. "Bo" Andrews, Sylvia Brown, Jennie Brooks, 10 Grandchildren and 24 Great Grandchildren. <P> She is preceded in death by both parents and a...

Rafael R "Richie" Melendez

Rafael R "Richie" Melendez

Jun 21, 2016

Rafael R. Melendez, 37, passed away June 21, 2016 in Columbus, Ohio.

He was born on October 6, 1978 in Richland, Washington to Rafael and Gloria Melendez.

He is survived by his loving wife Nicole M. Melendez, 2 daughters, Lyric and Maddie Melendez and 2 step-children Jayde and Bryson, along with a host of other...

Eddie Lee Oates

Eddie Lee Oates

Jun 20, 2016

Eddie Lee Oates, 60, passed away on June 20, 2016 in Columbus, OH.

Eddie was born April 29, 1956 in Columbus, OH.

He is survived by his loving children Shamika Funderburke, Brandon Oates, and Brandi Oates; grandchildren Raiijah, Alexus, Brea-Jon, and Britian, and a host of family and friends.

He is Preceded in...

Helen Elizabeth Crosby

Helen Elizabeth Crosby

Jun 20, 2016

Helen Crosby, age 92, of Columbus, died Monday, June 20, 2016, at Riverside Hospital in Columbus, OH.

Helen was born January 29, 1924 in Syracuse NY to the late William and Anna Williams. She is also preceded in death by her husband Bill of 36 years; two children - Robert Crosby and Darlene Duffey; and a grandson...

Joseph M. Wathen

Joseph M. Wathen

Jun 19, 2016

Joseph "Marty" Marvin Wathen, 84, passed away June 19, 2016 in Columbus, Ohio.

He was born April 17, 1932 in Owensboro, Kentucky to the late Joseph and Anise Wathen.

Joseph is preceded in death by his parents, Joseph and Anise (Basham) Wathen; his brother Jim; his sister Kathryn; his loving wife Wilma (Elliott) Wathen.

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Lola Ann Lawson

Lola Ann Lawson

Jun 17, 2016

Lola Ann Lawson of Columbus, Ohio was born September 1, 1948 in Elyria, Ohio to Edwin and Hazel Lawson. She was a graduate of Elyria High School in Elyria, Ohio. She moved to California where she lived for many years. She eventually moved back to Ohio and settled in Columbus where she worked in the hospitality industry.

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Shelley J. Peaks-Waters

Shelley J. Peaks-Waters

Jun 17, 2016

SHELLEY J. PEAKS-WATERS, 58, passed away Wednesday June 17 at OSU Medical Center. She was born May 18, 1951 to the late John Neil and LillianHendricks Carter. Shelley graduated from Columbus East High School in 1961, was an accomplished writer and poet. <P> She leaves behind as survivors, Sons, Ronald Allen Peaks Jr., Michael Kent Peaks Nene; daughters, Shelley...