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Jae Ann (Jan) Beckley Dudash, 74, entered the loving arms of her savior Jesus Christ July 18, 2018.  She was born December 29, 1943 to Herbert Paul Beckley and Elizabeth Edmundson Beckley in Athens, Ohio. She graduated from Athens High School class of 1962. On May 9, 1963 she married the love of her life, Andy Charles Dudash. The Lord blessed them with 2 sons, Bradley Charles Dudash, and Steven Charles Dudash. Jan studied theology at Ohio Dominican College. She worked with United...

Phyllis A. (Rhine) Livingston, age 67 of Lockbourne, OH passed away on Sunday, July 15, 2018 at home.  Phyllis was born on May 8, 1951 to the late Mary Rhine in Lebanon, PA.  Phyllis was a graduate of Cedar Crest High School in Lebanon, PA.  Phyllis was a loving homemaker who loved her family, her dogs, John Lennon and the Beatles and the color purple.          Along with her mother Mary Rhine, Phyllis was also preceded in death by...

Robert Russell McFarland, Jr. age 78 of Ashville, OH passed away on Sat. July 14, 2018 at Ohio State Medical Center in Columbus, OH.  He was born on Jan. 27, 1940 to the late Robert Russell Sr. and Agnes (Morehart) McFarland in Pickaway County.  Robert was a proud veteran of the U.S. Army having served during the Vietnam Era and played trombone in the 61st Army Band.  He retired as Painter 2 Supervisor from Department of Corrections in Orient, OH.  Besides his parents,...

Creed Steven Smith, 67 of Circleville passed away on Tues. July 10, 2018 at Logan Elm Healthcare in Circleville, OH.  Creed was born on January 21, 1951 to Earl and Vera (Ward) Smith in Circleville, OH.  Creed was a graduate of Logan Elm High School and worked as a Foreman for Scioto Darby Concrete.  He enjoyed being a Grandfather, scuba diving and was an avid photographer.  Creed is survived by son Creed Smith II (Wilma Jane Blue) of Orient; mother Vera Smith; brothers...

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Alan (Big Al) L. Fields, 61 of Circleville, OH passed away on Wednesday, June 27, 2018 at Grant Medical Center in Columbus.  He was born on July 11, 1956 to the late Ralph and Betty (Heffen) Fields.  Big Al was a  graduate of Teays Valley and loved horses and horse racing working as a Groomsman and also as a Dry Waller who perfected his work.  Along with parents, he is preceded in death by Bo Dylan Sturgell, Little Jack, Baby Cheadle, father-in-law Billy Jack Middleton...

Patricia Mae Loar (Moo Moo) age 53 of Ashville, OH passed away on Friday, June 29, 2018 at Mount Carmel East in Columbus, OH.  Patricia was born on June 10, 1965 to John and Billie (Loar) Costlow in Franklin County.  Moo Moo worked in the Shipping Dept. at Honeywell International.  She is survived by her parents, brother John Bradford Costlow, sister Irma Costlow and nieces Jasmine Storey and Katie Costlow.  A private service will be held at the convenience of the...

Carol  Ann   Webster age  69 of Ashville,  passed away on Friday, June 15, 2018.  She was born on May 24, 1949  in Circleville to the late Cleora Myers Cordle and Charles Cordle who survives.   Carol was a graduate of Teays Valley H.S. Class of 1967  was the owner of the Video Depot for many years, and a member of  So. Bloomfield United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband Donald “Butch”  Webster...

   Alva “Frosty” Hoffman, 97 of Circleville, passed away Sat. May 26, 2018 at home, surrounded by his family.   He was born on Jan. 23, 1921 to the late Alva R. and Mary D. (Mock) Hoffman.  Frosty retired from DuPont in Circleville after 27 years.  He was a graduate of Walnut School in 1939 and was a veteran of WW II in the U.S. Coast Guard during this time in 1945 he was in battle at Okinawa, Japan.   A member of St. Paul Lutheran Church,...

Jay  R. Brinker 62 of Ashville,  passed away at home on Sat. May 26, 2018.   He was born on Sept. 5, 1955 in Columbus to the late John  M. and Beverly Jane (Buskirk)  Brinker.  Jay was a graduate of Teays Valley H.S. in 1974 and had attended OSU . During college he ws an assistant manager of the Harrison House Apartments  on Lane Ave. He retired form COTA as a driver after many years and had also worked for Greyhound for 10 years.  He was a...