All Obituaries

Carl R. Morrison, age 59, of South Bloomfield, Ohio, died Sunday, August 2, 2020 at The Ohio State University, Wexner Medical Center. He was born June 1, 1961 on Columbus. The Newark Chapel of Henderson-Van Atta-Stickle Funeral & Cremation Service is assisting the family with cremation services. A celebration of life service will be held from 3-5 p.m. on Saturday, August 15, at Oliver-Cheek Funeral Home, 420 Main St. W., Ashville, OH 43103.

Marilyn Louise (Hay) Pence, 75 of Lockbourne, OH passed away peacefully at home on Friday, August 7, 2020, after a relentless and arduous battle with breast cancer.  Marilyn was born on May 31, 1945, to the late Lewis Jonathon and Mary Catherine (Kuhlwein) Hay in Columbus, Ohio. Marilyn was part of the first graduating class of Teays Valley High School in 1963. She then continued her education at Ohio University. Marilyn worked as a Secretary at Scioto Downs until her marriage to Paul...

Frances Ann Wright (Callahan), age 73, of Ashville, Ohio, passed away on August 5th, 2020 at Logan Elm Healthcare Center. She was born September 9th, 1946 to the late Lawrence and Anna Callahan in Columbus, Ohio. Preceded in death by her high school sweetheart and husband of 51 years, Tommy Wright, Fran is by survived by children Tommy (Tammy) Wright Jr. and Amy (Dale) Gregg, both of Ashville, 4 grandchildren Cassandra (Josh) Seckman, Brandon (Alex) Wright, Gabby (Cody) Gregg and Peyton...

Kiley B. Ingles, 32 originally of Orient passed away on Tues. August 4, 2020 at Marietta Memorial Hospital in Marietta, OH.  Kiley was born on July 7, 1988 in Marietta, OH to Kevin W. and Tammy S. (Hare) Ingles who survive her.  Kiley is also survived by daughter Evelyn Gulley; sisters Jerrica and Brandy Ingles; grandfather Jim Hare; aunts Betty Scott and Jeannie Hare; uncles Frank Burgett, Donovan (Treisa) Ingles and Chad Ingles. Family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. on Sat....

Nancy Jean West, 73, of Ashville, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, July 28, 2020.  Nancy was born on March 17, 1947 to the late Wayne G. and Erma E. (Frazier) Hines in Circleville.  Nancy was a 1965 graduate of Teays Valley High School and received her Associate’s Degree in Human Services in 1987 from Ohio University.  She was a member of Village Chapel Church and Ashville Child Study League.  Nancy was a homemaker and daycare provider.  She was...

John B. Blankenship Jr., 39 of Orient, OH passed away at home as a result of an asthma attack on Thurs. July 16, 2020.  John was born on February 18, 1981 in Circleville, OH and had fought asthma his entire life.  John was a graduate of Teays Valley Class of 1999 and worked as a carpenter.  He loved to hunt, fish and look for mushrooms.     John is preceded in death by grandparents Larue and Dora Blankenship and Charles and Vera Conrad; special friend Jammie...

Larry  M.  Adkins, 76 of Circleville, OH passed away unexpectedly at home Sat. July 11, 2020.    He was born on May 20, 1944 in Lynchburg, OH (Brown County) to the late Macel and Mavis (Neal) Adkins.  Larry was a graduate of Teays Valley Class of 1963, then entered the military and served 4 years in the U.S. Marine Corp.  He continued service for over 27 years in the Ohio Air National Guard, retiring as a Chief Master Sergeant.  Most recently he worked...

Jennifer L. Moore, 49 of Ashville, passed away Sat. July 11, 2020 at OSU Wexner Medical Center, Columbus after a lengthy battle with cancer.   She was born on May 23, 1971 in Zanesville, Ohio.   A 1989 graduate of Logan Elm H.S. and a graduate of Hocking College School of Nursing.  Jennifer worked as an ER nurse most of her career at Columbus Community Hospital and Mt. Carmel East, then more recently at Percuvison.  A member of Bloom Baptist Church,...

It is with great sadness that the family of Bryan James Allen, 53, of Ashville, Ohio, announces his passing on Monday, June 29, 2020 at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio.  He was born May 8, 1967 in Dayton, Ohio to Samuel and Sharon (Bickerstaff) Allen.  Bryan was a kind and generous man, who enjoyed golfing, was an avid dog lover, and was a diehard supporter and THE ultimate fan of his beloved alma mater, The Ohio State University ‘89. ...

Heaven will never welcome a sweeter Momma, Earth will never lose a greater soul.  Helen Mae (Ward) Vincent, 92 of Ashville, passed away on June 28, 2020 at Winchester Care and Rehab.  Born on August 1, 1927 to the late Cary and Dovie (Hettinger) Ward in Pickaway County.  She had attended Hamburg Pentecostal Church in Lancaster.  Preceded in death by husband John F. Vincent; brothers and sisters. Survived by 2 sons Gary (Charlotte) Vincent and Gale (Jim) Vincent;...