Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Columbus and surrounding areas

James Lemaster

James Lemaster

Mar 4, 2016

James K Lemaster age 76 of Circleville Passed away peacefully March 4th, 2016 with his family by his side. He was a proud Navy Veteran and retired truck driver working many years with Clifton Brothers Farms. He is preceded in death by his parents Jack & Susie Lemaster and a brother-in-law Paul Allison. He is survived by his daughter...

David W. Hunter

David W. Hunter

Mar 4, 2016

David William Hunter, Jr. passed away on March 4, 2016 at the age of 68 after a month-long battle with cancer. He was preceded in death by his father, David, Sr. and sister, Linda. He is survived by his mother, Beulah, son Scott (Molly) Hunter, daughters Angel and Crystal Hunter, son Devin South and daughter Lydia South, brother Fred...

Debbie Sue Francis

Debbie Sue Francis

Mar 3, 2016

Honoring Debbie

Debbie Sue Francis, passed away on Thursday, March 3, 2016

Debbie was born Tuesday, September 15, 2015 in Columbus, OH to Roger and Mary Francis

She is survived by; father, Roger Francis; mother, Mary Francis; grandmother, Anna Roberts; grandfather, Norman Ball; uncle Ira Roberts; aunt Tiffany Ross; aunt Shaunnah Thompson; step-mother...

James Scott

James Scott

Mar 2, 2016

James Marcellus Scott Sr., 95, died Wednesday, March 2, 2016; He served in the Army during World War II.

James was born November 23, 1920 to the late John and Martha Scott

He is survived by two children, James Marcellus (Vonnie) Scott Jr., and Linda (Tim) Smith.

Four Grandchildren, Dr. Andrew (Joi) Scott,...

Virginia E. Clark

Virginia E. Clark

Feb 27, 2016

VIRGINIA E. CLARK Mossburg Harrison, 66, went peacefully home on Feb 27

She was born February 10, 1944 in Columbus, Ohio

She is survived by five children; Mellody Lottridge, Jodi Groves John, Jennifer Chapman Ronnie, Charlin Blount David, Charles Harrison Jr. Lisa, Fifteen Grandchildren, Nine Great Grandchildren, two sisters; Marjory Ward, Cosette Bowsher Dean

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Russell Wolford

Russell Wolford

Feb 24, 2016

Russell Allen Wolford, 68, passed away on Wednesday, February 24, 2016

Russell was born on May 3, 1947 in Columbus, OH to the late Russell E Wolford and Evelyn B Wolford. He was a committed husband, father and grandfather. Enjoyed traveling, writing, playing tennis, and conversing with family and friends.

He is survived by his...

Horace McCormick

Horace McCormick

Feb 21, 2016

Honoring Horace

Horace "Mac" Edward McCormick, 88, passed away on February 21, 2016

Horace was born April 30, 1927 in WV to the late John and Lenore McCormick

Horace was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps and worked at PPG Glass for many years.

He is survived by, a...

Geoffery Bedard

Geoffery Bedard

Feb 20, 2016

Geoffery Bedard, age 49, of Columbus, OH, died Saturday, February 20, 2016 in Columbus, OH.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Raymond and Patricia Bedard

He is survived by his wife of 24 years, Flora Bedard; three Daughters, Brittany (Todd) Ramey, Desire (Bart) Whaley, Crystal ( Austin) Bedard and one Son, Joshua (Alyssa)...

Noah Kelly

Noah Kelly

Feb 20, 2016

Noah Kelly, age 21, of Galloway, OH, died Saturday, February 20, 2016, in Hilliard, OH. He is survived by his parents; Kent and Jeannette Kelly; a sister: Sarah Kelly; grandparents Everett Moseley and Sally Kelly; along with a numerous extended family and friends.

Arrangements are being handled by Edwards Funeral Service, 1166 Parsons Ave, Columbus, OH where...

Thomas E Sheerin

Thomas E Sheerin

Feb 19, 2016

Thomas Everett Sheerin (Mayor of Fry Town) 74, Passed away on February 19th in Columbus, OH.

Thomas was born on April 11, 1942 to the late Raymond and Kathryn Sheerin (Sargent) in West Jefferson, OH.

Thomas is survived by his Brother Jack Sheerin; Sister Jane Forrest; Sons Thomas Sheerin and John Sheerin; Grandsons Michael Sheerin...

Clara Cardiff

Clara Cardiff

Feb 18, 2016

Clara E Cardiff

Clara E. Cardiff, 89, died Wed Feb.18.2015 at Riverside Hospital. Columbus, Ohio after a brief illness. She was preceded in death by her husband of 55 years. Batt. Chief John H. Cardiff ( Cols. Fire Dept. ) and son Lt. JG Brian L. Cardiff. Clara was born in South Olive, Ohio to Cecil E....

Shirley Brandum

Shirley Brandum

Feb 18, 2016

Shirley A Brandum, 69, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday February 18. She was born February 16, 1948 in Chillicothe, Ohio to the late Charles G. Brandum and Mary Elizabeth Meyer. She is survived by her Sweetheart George Wolfe, son; Mark Brandum, a daughter; Mary Brown, two grandchildren; Kyndrick Spitler and Wyatt Brandum

Two sisters; Sharon...

Silvia Nadine Crabtree

Silvia Nadine Crabtree

Feb 15, 2016

SILVIA NADINE CRABTREE, 58. passed away on Friday February 15

She was born December 19, 1954 in Fitzgerald, GA to Charles and Dorothy Williamson Walters

Survived by her husband, Leonard, Children, Penny and William, seven grandchildren, a great-grandchild and five brothers and sisters.

Family will receive friends Tuesday from 6PM to 7PM at...

Sandra K. Johnson

Sandra K. Johnson

Feb 13, 2016

Sandra Kay Johnson, age 71, passed away on February 13th at Villa Angela Nursing Home in Columbus, Ohio where she had been cared for for the past 3 years. Sandra was the daughter of the late Paul and Beatrice Maynard of Borderland, West Virginia. She was preceded in death by her husband, Elmer D. Johnson and brother, Paul Maynard....

Lois Ann Skeaton

Lois Ann Skeaton

Feb 12, 2016

LOIS A SKEATON, 72, passed away on Friday February 12

She was born July 4, 1937 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Daniel & Fannie Mae Lumpkins Benton

She is survived by Children, Cheryl L. Cotton George, Gary O. Skeaton, Kevin L. Skeaton, great niece and caregiver; Rose Marie Tate, 6 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren,...

Mark Montgomery

Mark Montgomery

Feb 11, 2016

Mark Montgomery, 55 of Beaver passed away peacefully at his daughter's home in Columbus on the evening of February 11th. He was born in Waverly on July 25th, 1961, was raised in Beaver, attended Eastern H.S., and was a huge Cleveland Browns fan. Mark was preceded in death by his parents Elmer and Angeline, his brother Gordon, and his...

Anthony Zimmerman

Anthony Zimmerman

Feb 11, 2016

Anthony "Tony" Zimmerman, 69, of Columbus OH was called home to the Lord to be with his loved ones that had gone before him on February 11, 2016.

Tony was born on October 5, 1946, in Philadelphia, PA to Joseph Sr. and Frances Zimmerman.

At the time of his passing he was surrounded by his...

Darlene Sharp

Darlene Sharp

Feb 10, 2016

Darlene Sharp transitioned from this life on February 10th at the age of 44. Darlene was very giving. She put everyone's needs before her own. She will be deeply missed. She loved caring for senior citizens and expressed it through her geriatric nursing career. She leaves behind her loving husband Jeffrey along with three loving Sons: Matthew Stevenson Jessica,...

Tonya Francis

Tonya Francis

Feb 10, 2016

Tonya Sue Francis, 37, passed away Wednesday, February 10, 2016. Tonya was born Sunday, April 30, 1978 in Columbus, OH to Art Banks and Georgiann Banks

She is survived by her Spouse; Brian McCoy, Three Surviving Children; Maranda, Marrissa, and Makayla Granddaughter; Madison Davis-Lattimer Aunts; Tammy Banks, Connie Messer, Lora Francis Uncles; Ricky Banks, Harrison Messer, Billy...

Opal Louise Ellis

Opal Louise Ellis

Feb 8, 2016

Opal Louise Smith,68, passed away Friday February 8 at Riverside Methodist Hospital.

She was born January 4, 1945 in Greenville, Ohio to the late David Monrow Smith Sr. and Zelma Smith Stivers.

Survived by daughter, April Villa, sons, Wes Ellis and Danny Robert Ellis, sisters, Julie Jones, Mary Dever, Olive Roberts, Marlyn Howard, Sharon Roach,...