Obituaries

Jul 20, 2023

Donald R Sherman, 68 of Ashville, OH passed away on Thursday, July 20, 2023 at Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio.  Donald was born on March 10, 1955 in Lockbourne, OH to the late Roy Donald and Olga Rose (Gernovich) Sherman. He was a 1973 graduate of Bloom Carroll High School and a graduate of Ohio...

Jul 13, 2023

Alton E. Loveless, 85 of Columbus, formerly Ashville, OH passed away on Thursday, July 13, 2023 at Mount Carmel Grove City.  Alton was born on August 10, 1937 to the late Daniel and Mildred (Blair) Loveless in a log house on Blair Rd. in the Glenntown community, eight miles out from Greenbrier, Arkansas. His birth was on a Tuesday...

Jun 28, 2023

Robert J. (Jim) Dixon, 76, of Circleville, Ohio, passed away on June 28, 2023. Born October 29, 1946 in Ashville, a son of the late Robert E. and Muriel (Timmons) Dixon. He is preceded in death by his parents and first wife, Sandy (Liff) Dixon. Jim is survived by wife, Rebecca (Turvey) Dixon of Circleville, children, Scott (Karon) Dixon...

Jun 19, 2023

Ralph Samuel “Cooney” Coon, 85 of Lockbourne, OH passed away on Monday, June 19, 2023.  He was born on May 23, 1938 in Lockbourne, OH to the late Charles and Murrell (Cahoon) Coon.  Ralph was a graduate of Hamilton Twp. High School and was a grater operator for Atlas Construction.  He was a member of the Fellowship Baptist Church...

Jun 19, 2023

Billy Caldwell, Sr., 86 years old, originally from Paintsville, Kentucky, passed away at home on June 19th in Lockbourne, Ohio. He was born on March 10, 1937 to John Q. and Florie Caldwell.

Married for 46 years, Billy and his wife Margie Caldwell enjoyed many years of fun and success breeding and showing both miniature horses and...

Jun 18, 2023

Julia E. (Kinsell) Kaiser , 80 of Canal Winchester, OH passed away on Sunday, June 18, 2023 at her residence with her family by her side.  She was born on June 12, 1943 in Lancaster, OH to the late Warren G. and Alice E. (Kistler) Kinsell, Sr.  Julia was a 1961 graduate of Walnut High School and worked and...

Jun 16, 2023

Jesse B. Harris, 33, of Grove City, OH passed away on Friday, June 16, 2023 in Grove City.  He was born on January 22, 1990 in Columbus, OH and was self-employed as a Handyman.  He loved and treasured his children.

Jesse is preceded in death by his grandfather Richard Crabbe and uncle Duane Combs.

He...

Jun 14, 2023

Nathan W. Perrill, 44 of Mt. Vernon, OH passed away on Wednesday, June 14, 2023 in Morrow County as a result of a traffic accident.  He was born on October 29, 1978 in Columbus, OH.  Nathan was a 1997 graduate of Teays Valley High School and worked as a lead supervisor for Jeld-Wen Window Manufacturing.  He treasured spending time...

Jun 9, 2023

Irene Elaine Roese, 81 of Ashville, OH passed away on Friday, June 9, 2023 at Fairfield Medical Center in Lancaster, OH.  She was born on May 6, 1942 to the late Carl Spencer and Aileen Edna (Barnes) Leach in Columbus, OH.  Irene grew up in Xenia, Ohio at  Ohio Soldiers’ and Sailors” Orphans Home. She worked at Lancaster Glass...

Jun 9, 2023

Virginia Lee (Ball) Goldhardt, 89 of Commercial Point, OH passed away on Friday, June 9, 2023 at Taylor Springs Health Center, Gahanna, OH. She was born on July 15, 1933 to the late Ralph and Myrtle (Smith) Ball in Groveport, OH. Virginia was a graduate of Hamilton Township School and worked at numerous places including Rockwell International, Huntington Bank,...

Jun 5, 2023

Cheryl M. Davis , 78 of Ashville, OH formerly of California, passed away on Monday, June 5, 2023 at Grant Medical Center in Columbus, OH.  She was born on November 30, 1944 to the late Edward and Eunice (Collier) Banks Sr. in New Haven, CT. She had a Master’s degree from American Intercontinental University and worked as a Human...

Jun 4, 2023

Ruth I. Neff, 92 of Mt. Sterling, OH passed away on Sunday, June 4, 2023 at Mt. Sterling Place.  Ruth was born on February 20, 1931 to the late Thomas and Mettie (Valentine) George in South Bloomfield, OH.  She was a 1949 graduate of Ashville-Harrison School and worked as a Beautician owning Ruth’s Beauty Shop in Mt. Sterling.

Jun 1, 2023

Marcia L. Tussing, 75 of Ashville, OH passed away peacefully after a long illness surrounded by her family on Thursday, June 1, 2023.  Marcia was born on September 13, 1947 in Columbus, OH and she was a 1965 graduate of Teays Valley.  Marcia was a member of Hopewell United Methodist Church and attended online services during her recent illness....

May 31, 2023

Robert “Bob” M. Cotner, 73 of Ashville, OH passed away at home on Wednesday, May 31, 2023.  Bob was born on March 5, 1950 to the late Donald U. and Jane Rae (Davis) Cotner in Columbus, OH.  Bob grew up in Grove City and was a U.S. Army Veteran serving in Vietnam. He was a Combat Medic and was...

May 22, 2023

J. Eleanor Dean, 95 of Little Walnut area, Circleville, OH passed away on Monday, May 22, 2023 at Grant Medical Center in Columbus, OH.  She was born on August 8, 1927 to the late George Washington and Elsie (Hoover) Hardbarger in Ashville, OH.  She was a graduate of Ashville High School and was a member of Village Chapel Church....

May 13, 2023

William F. Blanton Jr., 31 of Los Angeles, CA formerly of Ashville passed away on May 13, 2023 as a result of an accident.  William was born on April 26, 1992 in Columbus, OH.  He was a 2010 Teays Valley Graduate, while at Teays Valley, Bill was on the Football, Wrestling, and Soccer teams; However, Bill spent the majority...

May 11, 2023

Bobby Cassady, 31 of Columbus, OH passed away on Thursday, May 11, 2023 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus.  He was born on September 4, 1991 in Columbus.  Bobby was an graduate of e-cot and worked as an Assistant Manager at Auto Zone in Westerville.  He loved music, was passionate about his car and his 2 dogs, cat and...

May 11, 2023

Starling C. Mobley, 90, of South Bloomfield, Ohio passed away Thursday, May 11, 2023 at Grant Medical Center in Columbus.   He was born August 28, 1932 near Beallsville, Ohio, the first son of the late Wayne D. and Sylvia L. (Pittman) Mobley.   He also served his country in the U.S. Army during the Korean War.   Starling was both an...

May 8, 2023

Flora Rosalie (Scott) McCabe, 79 of Ashville, OH went to her eternal home on Monday, May 8, 2023.  Rosalie was born on March 22, 1944 in Elkins, WV to William Henry Scott and Floria Macel Freeman Scott.  She was a 1962 graduate of Philippi High School and attended cosmetology school.  She worked for 9 years for Western Electric.  She...

May 7, 2023

Ernest L. Griffith (“Jake”), 81 of Lancaster, OH passed away Sunday, May 7, 2023 at Specialty Select in Columbus after a brief illness. He was born on May 30, 1941 in Pickerington, OH to the late Curtis and Mary T. Griffith. He was a graduate of Pickerington H.S. Class of 1959 and was in the National Guard. Ernie had...