Obituaries

Sep 24, 2016

Virginia E. Gordon, 96, passed away on September 24, 2016 at her home in Canal Winchester, OH. She is preceded in death by her parents, Chester E. and Dova (Baldridge) Evans; her 2 sons, Chester Spradlin and Gregory Spradlin; and her husband William Gordon. She is survived by her son Dale (Sondra) Spradlin; her grandchildren Kathleen Turner, Steve (Jennifer)...

Sep 23, 2016

Vickie Vaughan, 58, of Grove City, Ohio passed away Friday 9-23-2016. She left behind her husband Larry D. Vaughan; 4 sons, Larry Jr., William, Phillip, and Eric; brother, Steve Greene and sister, Rose McMahon.  She was preceded in death by her parents William and Lucille Green. She was a member of the Bible Baptist Church in Grove City, Ohio....

Sep 18, 2016

GOUGE

William Matthew Gouge II "Billy / Uncle B" was born Oct 21,1986 and passed away on Sunday, Sept 18, 2016. Lifetime resident of Columbus, Ohio- Buckeye for life. Preceded in death by uncle Stephen L. Parsell; grandmothers Mammycakes and Grandma Parsell. Survived by father William M. Gouge Sr. mother Victoria Parsell Gouge; brother Stephen J. Gouge;...

Sep 17, 2016

Loretta Elizabeth Addleman, 95, passed away on September 17, 2016. She was born August 10, 1921 to the late Charles and Loretta (Swope) Grove of Beaverdale, PA.  Loretta is also preceded in death by her husbands, Robert Lewis Stallings (killed in action on Iwo Jima; February 25, 1945) and Orvis Murray Addleman (served in the Air Force in Europe...

Sep 17, 2016

Marianne Maberry went to be with the Lord on Saturday 17, 2016. She was most recently a resident at Columbus Alzheimer’s Care Center. She was born in Columbus and lived here most of her life. She retired to Florida in 1980 and returned in 2008 to be closer to family.

She was born February 14, 1927 and...

Sep 17, 2016

GOUGE

Anthony Allen Gouge, 30,  passed away early Saturday morning Sept 17, 2016 in Panama City, Florida as a result of a car accident. He was born Feb 23, 1986 in Columbus, OH to Kenneth Gouge and Lisa Linley. Anthony worked at Nationwide Children’s Hospital in the Engineering Department. He is survived by his Fiancé Deborah Chavez;...

Sep 16, 2016

GHARRITY

Quinn Considine Gharrity, of Columbus, Oh, age 25, Passed away peacefully Sept 16, 2016.  Preceded in death by grandpa Frank Considine. Survived by mother Maureen Considine Gharrity; father Michael P. Gharrity; sister Erinn (Nick) Vogel. Many loving family members and friends including grandparents, aunts, uncles and cousins. Quinn was an active member  of Rock City Church...

Sep 14, 2016

Beverly Mundee-Morris, 58, of Powell passed away on September 14th, 2016 after a year long battle with cancer. Bev was best known for her lively spirit, giving heart and faith in the Lord. She is proceeded in death by her father John A. Mundee and mother Marjorie E. Mundee. She is lovingly remembered by her husband, Kirby Morris, and children,...

Sep 10, 2016

Betty Jean Bryant 56, of Columbus, Ohio passed Saturday September 10, 2016. Betty is survived by her son and daughter in law Jay (Michelle )Napier of Norwalk , Ohio. Daughter and son in law Brittany(Josh)Muncy of Columbus, Ohio. 6 grandchildren Joshua Jr. Muncy, Paiton Napier, Baylee, Audrey, Colt and Jaxon Muncy. Brothers  Cecil, Randal, Roger and Fred Vinson. Sisters Linda...

Sep 9, 2016

Bonnie Hults, age 86, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, September 9th, 2016 under the loving care of her sons. She was born on March 6th, 1930 in Columbus to the late Melvin (Steve) and Wilda Stevens and is further preceded in death by her husband John Hults and daughter Jane Hemming.  Bonnie spent her life as a devoted,...

Sep 8, 2016

Richard Shantery, 50, of Powell, PH, passed away on Thursday, September 8, 2016 in an accident. He was adopted from Allentown, PA in January 1966 by the late Catherine (McCue) and Richard Shantery of Cleveland, OH. He was a wonderful father to his 2 children, Amanda and Aiden; he is also survived by his ex-wife, Diane Shantery, to whom...

Sep 6, 2016

Robert Dean Baker, 54, of Columbus, OH, passed away suddenly at his home on September 6, 2016. He is survived by his wife, Tammy Baker; his daughter Misty (Steven) Adams; his father Andrew Baker Sr; his brother Andrew Baker Jr; his sister Cynthia Strawser; his grandchildren Chase Baker, Steven Adams Jr, Preston Adams, and Nicholas Ray Adams; and many...

Sep 6, 2016

Harlan Woodrow Jeffers, 84, passed away on September 6, 2016 in Columbus, Ohio.  He was born January 25, 1932 in Vinton Township, Vinton County, Ohio to the late Woodrow Wilson and Dena Olive (Cooper) Jeffers.  Besides his parents, he is proceeded in death by his wife of 57 years, M. Joanne Bighouse.

Surviving are his son, daughter-in-law...

Sep 6, 2016

Jeffery Paul Smith, 67, of Columbus, OH, passed away on September 6, 2016. He is preceded in death by his son, Jordan Michael Henderson; his parents, Kenneth Arthur and Roberta Mae Smith; his sister Becky Smith; and his brother-in-law Clyde Payne. He is survived by his children Shannon Paul Richmond, Jeffery Allen Richmond, and Jeffery Paul Smith II; his...

Sep 2, 2016

Jo Anne Morgan, 82, passed away on September 2, 2016. She is survived by her daughter Sherry (Ray) Massa. She is preceded in death by her husband Robert A. Morgan; and her parents Raymond and Lillian Thomas. She was a member of the Worthington Women’s Club, the Gourmet Gals, the Domino Damsels, the Good Grief Group, and the Griswold Center....

Sep 2, 2016

HUGHES

William ‘Bill’ Hughes, age 74, born Oct 1, 1941 in Logan, OH to parents Henry and Betty Hughes. Passed away Sept 2, 2016 in Columbus. Preceded in death by brother Mike Hughes. Survived by son Aaron Hughes; daughter Heather (Dave) Dowling. Bill was retired from the State of Ohio, Department of Transportation. Visitation will be held...

Aug 31, 2016

PRESTON

Tyrone Heyward Preston “Jason”, 57, of Columbus, OH died Wednesday, August 31, 2016 at Mt Carmel St. Ann’s Hospital in Columbus, OH. He was born on October 7, 1958 in Baltimore, Maryland, the son of Lee and Cleo (Mills) Preston. Tyron served his country as a member of the United States Air...

Aug 31, 2016

HATFIELD

JAMES RAY HATFIELD, known to his friends as Reo, died at home on August 31, 2016.  He was born March 1, 1982, in Columbus, Ohio.  He will be dearly missed by his father, Jimmie Ray Hatfield of Columbus; mother, Betty J. White of Tipp City, Ohio; sister, Emily J. Hatfield, of Huber Heights, Ohio; half-sister, Rebecca (Calvin) Laywell and half-brother, Jimmie Ray Hatfield Jr., both...

Aug 31, 2016

James Walden Napier, 73, passed away on August 31, 2016. On this day a devoted husband, father, grandfather and friend, has started his journey to be reunited with his loved ones that are departed. He is survived by loving wife Mary Ellen Napier, Daughters Amanda Hyle ( David Hyle) Melissa Dishman (Josh Dishman) Son Steve Napier. Grandchildren Brandon, Jordan, Lenzie,...

Aug 28, 2016

James (Jamie) Kyle Purdie, 62, died Sunday, August 28, 2016.  Born on Feb 20, 1954 in Mansfield, Ohio, he moved with his family to Westerville at the age of 3.  Jamie was a graduate of Westerville High School.  As a teenager, he began working in the family business, Purdie Metals, Inc., where he worked his way up, eventually becoming...