Obituaries

Sep 3, 2017

Terry Roy Anthony Cullison, 54, of The Plains, Ohio, passed away on September 3, 2017 after a tough battle with cancer.

Terry was born in Zanesville, Ohio in March of 1963.  He graduated from Vinton County High School in 1981.  He was an avid Bengals fan, Ohio University Bobcats fan, and lifelong Vinton County sports fan.

Terry is survived by his children:...

Sep 1, 2017

Nina L Conn passed away peacefully at home in Laurelville, Ohio, on September 1, 2017 at the age of 58. Nina was surrounded by loved ones, when she was called home by the Lord.

Nina is survived by her husband of 27 years, Kevin D Conn; sons Danny Cremeans Jr., Sean Cremeans; Tommy (Michelle)Conn; and daughter Maria...

Sep 1, 2017

Brenda F. Reed, age 63, passed on September 1, 2017 in Columbus, Ohio. Born in Hahira, Georgia to J.J. Tillman and Eloise Glass (both deceased) on May 17th, 1954. Raised in Tampa, Florida for most of her young life and a graduate of Brandon High School. She has three brothers, Gerald (deceased), Jimmie, Kenneth, and three sisters, Kay (deceased),...

Sep 1, 2017

The Biography

Let us love in deed and truth.  I John 3:18 reads, Dear children, let us not love with words or speech but with actions and in truth.  I am not sure if this was the scripture that Todd lived by yet this WAS the scripture that Todd lived by.  Many say that love is an...

Aug 29, 2017

Charles H. Glenn, age 87, Tuesday August 29, 2017 at Kobaker House. Army Veteran. Retired from Big Bear Stores with 31 years service. Survived by wife Helene; daughter Michelle Glenn and son Michael (Beth) Glenn; grandchildren Jessica and Anna. Family will receive friends Thursday from 11 am – 12 noon at THE SHAW DAVIS FUNERAL HOME 4341 N High...

Aug 29, 2017

Douglas Roy Hoff, age 53, passed this life on August 29, 2017. A beloved father, son, brother, uncle and friend to many. Doug graduated from Johnstown High School in 1982 and Mount Union College in 1986 where he was an All-American football player. He worked in sales for multiple companies including; Tech Tire and Rubber Company, Clintonville Electric, The...

Aug 27, 2017

David Schwertfager, age 76, Sunday August 28, 2017 at Riverside Methodist Hospital. Former employee of State of Ohio Dept. of Human Services, and an adjunct professor with The Ohio State University School of Social Work. Graduate of Ohio State University and former member of the best damn band in the land. He enjoyed being a part of the OSU...

Aug 27, 2017

BLANKENSHIP

Dorothy Mae Blankenship, age 92, on Aug 27, 2017. She was born Nov 27, 1924 in Maxwell, WV to parents Lee Onas Smith and Blanche Beatrice Smith. Preceded in death by parents, husbands William J. Burchfield and Ervin H. Blankenship; son Arthur Lee Burchfield; daughter Ruth Ann Burchfield; brother Robert Smith; sisters Alice Smith, Evelyn Bateman...

Aug 27, 2017

Sandra “Sandy” Dortha Barber-Matson, age 56, passed away Sunday, August 27th, 2017 after a hard fight with a long-term illness. She was born September 4th, 1960 in Georgetown, South Carolina to parents Author Leroy Barber and Robbie Patterson. She grew up in the Low Country of South Carolina where she enjoyed fishing with her father, spending time at the...

Aug 26, 2017

Barbara Jane Austin, age 69, a long-time resident of Victorian Village, Columbus, died on Saturday, August 26, 2017, from complications from Type 1 diabetes, a condition which she had battled since she was a teenager.  Born in Dayton, on December 31, 1947 (the whole world threw her a birthday party every year thereafter), to Harold B. and Jane Myers...

Aug 24, 2017

Navone E. "Tommy" Thomas, 47, of Columbus Ohio, transitioned August 24, 2017 surrounded by family and love ones. Navone was born at Methodist hospital in Brooklyn New York August 8, 1970 to parents Navone Sr. and Rebecca Thomas. As a child he was fearless, outgoing and energetic. He successfully completed training in carpentry and construction with the job corps program....

Aug 24, 2017

ECHOLS

Geveta,41, of Columbus Ohio was born to Keith and Lavon Willoughby on February 5, 1976. She unexpectedly fell asleep in death on August 24, 2017. Geveta is proceeded in death by her grandparents.  She leaves her memories to be cherished by her Loving and Devoted husband Harold Echols, Parents Keith (Sharon) Willoughby and Lavon Willoughby, her...

Aug 22, 2017

Doris M. Butler, age 95, was born in Macon, Georgia on September 1, 1921, to Andrew and Clara Smith. The family moved to Columbus after her mother, Clara, passed away. Doris and her brother, Beufus, were raised by her Aunt Ella and Uncle and Robert Carreker.

Doris entered eternal peace on August 22, 2017 at McNaughten Pointe...

Aug 22, 2017

James L Hall, age 42 passed away August 22, 2017 unexpectedly. He is preceded by his mother Denise, grandparents William & Virginia and uncle Keith. Survived by children Alec and Jenna, uncles Danny & Gary, aunts Debra Perkins & Diane Bellar, many nieces, nephews and cousins. Family will receive friends at THE SHAW DAVIS FUNERAL HOMES 34 W 2nd...

Aug 21, 2017

Joseph P. Marsalka, age 89, died peacefully on August 21st, 2017 at the Sanctuary at Tuttle Crossing.  He was born September 4, 1928 in Lorain, OH to Joseph and Mary Marsalka.  He is survived by his wife Mary B. Marsalka;  brother-in-law, Ralph (Anne) Burson; daughter-in-law, Kathy (Rob) Felty and son-in-law, Paul (Kim) Raines; and grandchildren, Kristin Marsalka, Matthew Marsalka,...

Aug 14, 2017

SPARKS

Kathryn Lee Sparks, passed on Monday, August 14, 2017. Preceded in death by parents James M. and Kathryn A. Bowling; sisters Ruby (James) Carmichael and Ann Foster; grandson Kevin Ray Sparks-Welch Jr. Survived by husband Ronnie Sparks; children Danny (Mandy Damron) Sparks, Kayla (Arthur Jude) Sparks; grandson to be Gunner Lee; parents-in-law Danny and Dolly Sparks;...

Aug 9, 2017

Diane M. Greer (née Hildebrand), age 70 of Columbus, Ohio was called home by the Lord Wednesday, August 9th after a long, brave, courageous, and dauntless fight against lung and endometrial cancer. First diagnosed with cancer in 2003 she underwent surgery only to have it return in her lungs in 2009. For 3,050 days (8+ years) she never yielded...

Aug 8, 2017

Jamie Llacuna, age 37, of Columbus, OH, entered the presence of the Lord on August 8, 2017 at The Kobacher House after a courageous battle with cancer.  She was the beloved wife of Francis Domingo Llacuna III.

Jamie was born in Columbus, OH on February 13, 1980.  She was the dearly loved daughter of Philip and Marsha...

Aug 7, 2017

CIBIK

Edward G. Cibik, age 53, August 7, 2017 in Columbus, OH. Preceded in death by parents Edward and Jane Cibik. Survived by friend Stephanie Baumann and neighbor Karen Lee. A memorial service will be Tuesday, August 29, 2017 at 6:00 pm with visitation beginning at 5:00 pm. at the SHAW-DAVIS FUNERAL HOMES, 34 W 2nd Ave...

Aug 5, 2017

Larry E. Gerhardt Age 50. Born on May 14, 1967 in Greenville Illinois and died unexpectedly on August 5, 2017. Graduated from Groveport Madison High School in 1987. Preceded in death by his mother, Marty Gerhardt and his brother, Robert Cannon. Survived by father, John and step-mom (June); fiancee Karen Greuey; sisters, Penny and Jenny;brother, Ricky;daughter, Katelynne; sons, John,...