Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Columbus and surrounding areas
Orlando Leon Ravnell
Apr 28, 2016
Orlando Leon Ravnell, age 33, passed away April 28, 2016 in Columbus, OH. Orlando was born April 13, 1983 in Youngstown, OH. He is survived by his parents Marcella Baker and Frederick Leon Ravnell; his siblings Lenelle Leon, Frederick Leon Jr., Brandon Joe, Aaron, Tyrell, Anisha, Ferrell, Sedric Ravnell, and Jasmine Parker; his children Geri Marcella, Mya Neveah, Aliyah...

Zachary Ryan Fugate
Apr 26, 2016
ZACHARY RYAN FUGATE, 18, passed away tragically Monday April 26. Zack was born April 17, 1992 in Columbus, Ohio and leaves to morn his passing, loving parents David W. and Kimberly A. Selvidge Fugate, a sister, Misty Nelson and a brother, David Fugate
He is preceded in death by two grandfathers
A service will be...

William C "Bill" Robinson
Apr 25, 2016
William "Bill" Robinson was born July 6, 1943 to the late Grant and Elnora Robinson. He worked in the Janitorial Field for most of his adult working life. Bill left this world on April 25, 2016.
Pete Staten
Apr 24, 2016
Pete Staten, 51, passed away on Sunday, April 24, 2016
Pete was born August 03, 1964 in Williamson, WV to Jack and Rose Staten
He is survived by his loving wife; Karen Staten, Four Children; Anthony, Lavena, Brittney, and Jeremy
He is Preceded in death by his father Jack
A Funeral...
Marcia "Mickey" Frazier-Marsh
Apr 22, 2016
Marcia (MICKEY) Carol Frazier - Marsh, 60, had her last and final call, on Friday, April 22, 2016 at 2:30 AM after fighting a battle with Pancreatic Cancer with 3 years with her Husband and Daughter by her side.
Marcia was a member of IATSE for the past 15 Years.
Marcia was born June 1,...
Delores Davis
Apr 20, 2016
Delores Y. Davis, was born on June 17, 1960 to Ms. Dorothy Davis McCroroy and the late Miles Davis, and departed this life on Monday April 20th at the age of 54. She attended Eastmoor High School as well as Columbus State Community College where she earned her degree in business Administration. She was an employee of JP Morgan...
David Alan Lipp
Apr 19, 2016
David A. Lipp, 72, of Dublin, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on April 19, 2016. He was a graduate of The Ohio State University and a devoted member of the OSU Marching Band and Alumni Band. David was a professor at Southern Illinois University and East Tennessee State University before going on to co-found Market Horizons, a consulting firm in...
Jane A Manson
Apr 17, 2016
JANE A MANSON, 69, of Circleville, departed this life on April 17, 2016. She was born February 11, 1947 in Bellingham, Washington, and was preceded in death by her parents Jim and Myrtle, brother Jimmy, and daughter Tiffany.
She leaves behind children Dawn, Bill (Cindy), and Dan (Brenda), sisters Vivian (Curt) and Joanie, grandchildren Mallory,...
Abbie Sue Morris
Apr 16, 2016
Abbie Sue Morris, 90, passed away on Saturday, April 16, 2016
Abbie was born Saturday, September 26, 1925 in Gilliam, WV to the late James and Sally Pannell. She was one of 13 siblings that knew the value of family and hard work.
She is survived by one son; Howard L Morris, Jr. (LaVerne P);...
James Arthur Collins
Apr 16, 2016
James A. Collins, age 58 passed away April 16th, was born October 18th, 1958 in Columbus OH. He was raised in Urbancrest and attended Grove City High School. James was preceded in death by his parents Willie Joe and Nellie Mae Collins and sisters, Denise A. Collins and Delores Morris. He leaves to cherish his memory his loving children,...

William Glenn Hunter
Apr 16, 2016
WILLIAM GLENN HUNTER, 82, passed away suddenly, Thursday April 16. He was born October 29, 1926 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Jesse Hunter and Minnie Mae Shelton <P> He is survived by his loving wife, Beverly Hunter, Children, David, Daryl, Juan, Glenn Courtney, William, Glynda, Marcellus Kibby Marchele, Annetta Kibby a special Grandson, Marcellus Kibby II, and numerous...

Aaron Michael Smothers
Apr 14, 2016
Aaron Michael Smothers, 34, passed away on Thursday, April 14, 2016
Aaron was born Thursday, September 17, 1981 in Columbus, OH
He is survived by his mother Lori Smothers, step-dad Rick, sister Anne Marie Hill, and good friend Darryl L. McGinnis
He is Preceded in death by his father Harry Smothers
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Robert Ray Swords
Apr 14, 2016
ROBERT RAY SWORDS, 74, passed away peacefully at home Wednesday April 14
He was born April 10, 1936 in Portsmouth, Ohio to the late Oscar & Louise Shaw Swords Robert was a veteran of the U.S. ARMY and a member of the Softball Hall of Fame.
She is survived by his loving wife, Sandra Sue...

Sandra Lee Poling
Apr 14, 2016
Sandra Lee Poling, 65, passed away on Thursday, April 14, 2016
Sandra was born February 11, 1951 in Columbus, OH to Edgar Lewis King and Catherine Marie King
She is survived by two children; Wayne Saunders (Carrie Scott), Kerryl Sammons, numerous grandchildren, two brothers; Butch King, Greg King, and one sister; Sheila Watson.
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Brenda Jayne "Birdie" Odom
Apr 13, 2016
Brenda Jayne Odom, 54, passed away April 13, 2016. Brenda was born March 5, 1962 in Wabash County, IL to the late Melvin Wayne and Rosalie F Odom.
Survived by her boyfriend Dean Lewis and sisters Cindy (Kelly) Coss, Teresa (Terry Worthington) Tucker, Laura (Jeremy) Whitmore.
Proceeded in death by her parents Wayne...

Harry E. Felty
Apr 13, 2016
Harry Elbert Felty Jr., 69, passed away April 13, 2016 in Columbus, OH. He was born to the late Lois and Harry Felty Sr. November 6, 1946. Harry will be missed dearly by friends and family.

Emma Elizabeth Richard
Apr 13, 2016
Emma Elizabeth Richard, 71, passed away on Friday, April 13 at home in Athens, Ohio. Emma was born July 25, 1940 in Bathurst, NB, Canada. She is the daughter of the late Lillian Landry and Joseph Landry birth father was Guy William Chamberlain She is survived by a younger brother, Douglas Chamberlain, and his wife Arlene of Scottsmoor, Florida,...
Dale Taylor
Apr 12, 2016
Dale Taylor born February 28th 1949, in Laurinburg North Carolina departed this Earth on April 12th 2016. Preceded in death by her Father, Husband, Son, Sister & two Nephews. Dale was a generous and compassionate woman with a heart like no other. She spent over 10 years in the medical field starting as a laundry attendant at Doctors North...

Rosemary Gress
Apr 8, 2016
ROSEMARY GRESS, 72, passed away on Thursday April 8th at home
She was born January 17, 1938 in Florence, MA to the late William E. and Ester March Clark
She is survived by a daughter, Heidi Gress Charles Keast, a son; Steven Gress, 5 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren, 2 brothers; Richard Clark Jeanette, and...

Michael Shawn Hook
Apr 8, 2016
MICHAEL SHAWN HOOK, 34, passed away suddenly at home April 8th. Proceeded in death by Grandparents, Oscar and Bertha Blankenship, Barney and Helen Hook, Father, Franklin Leroy Hook, Stepfather, Clyde Earl Collins, cousin, Angela Malone. <P> He is survived by his loving mother, Linda Collins, Brothers, Brian & Gary Hook Dandy, Close family friend, Tom Hunt, and many close...