Obituaries

Jan 1, 2021

Johnie W.  Daniel 83 of Columbus, OH and formerly of Logan, passed away Jan. 1, 2021 at The Inn at Winchester Trail, Canal Winchester.   He was born on Aug. 14, 1937 in Lowmansville, KY to the late Roscoe and Bertha (Fields) Daniel.

Johnie entered the military at an early age in 1955 and served the U.S. Army...

Dec 26, 2020

Norma Jean “Deannie” Roby 89, of South Bloomfield, OH passed away on Sat. Dec 26, 2020 at Riverside Methodist Hospital.  She was born on Dec. 17, 1931 in Columbus to the late John and Hattie (Neff) Pettibone.  A graduate of Ashville-Harrison H.S. Class of 1949.  Deannie was the former owner of the Colony House Restaurant in Circleville. She was...

Dec 25, 2020

Ronald W. Puckett 74 of Oak Hill and formerly of So. Webster, passed away Fri. Dec. 25, 2020 at Holzer Medical Center, Gallipolis.  He was born on Sept. 27, 1946 in West Portsmouth to the late Frank and Alice (Clifford) Puckett.  He was a 1965 graduate of Oak Hill H.S. Class of 1965.  Ron had worked for the railroad,...

Dec 25, 2020

Chester Wade Fortner, 80, of Ashville passed away early morning Christmas Day, Dec. 25th, 2020.  Born on July 10, 1940, to Charles “Bill” Fortner, and Pearl (Fausnaugh) Fortner, of Ashville.

Predeceased in death by Father, Mother, and brothers Gary and Bill, all of Ashville.

Chet is survived by wife, Arlene of 60 yrs., Sons Charlie...

Dec 21, 2020

James E. Ramey, 68 of Ashville, OH transitioned December 21, 2020 at Berger Hospital, Circleville, OH.

Jim was born on March 20, 1952 at White Cross Hospital, Columbus, OH. to Robert J. Ramey and Jessie E. (Wilson) Ramey.

A 1970 graduate of Teays Valley High School. Retired Machine Operator after 26 years of service to...

Dec 21, 2020

Glenda F. Reese (Fran), 82 formerly of Ashville, OH passed away on Monday, December 21, 2020 at Canal Winchester Nursing and Rehab Ctr.  Glenda was born on Nov. 16, 1938 to the late Jacob and Georgia (Bloomfield) Fields in Logan, WV. She was number 5 of an eventual 8 children. Glenda retired from the Coca-Cola Company and was the...

Dec 19, 2020

Joan M. Moore , 92, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 19, 2020.  Joan was born at home in Columbus, Ohio on January 8, 1928 to the late Virgil B. and Forrest V. (Dugan) Wright.  Joan was preceded in death by her husband, John M. Moore and special daughter-in-law, Karen Nutter.  Survived by Clifford (Charlene) Nutter of Groveport and...

Dec 19, 2020

Neil R. Doersam , 51, of Lockbourne, passed away on Saturday, December 19, at home.  Neil was born on November 21, 1969, Columbus, predeceased by father, Forrest Doersam.  He was a 1988 graduate of Hamilton Township High School and Eastland Vocational School and a lifelong farmer.  Neil is survived by mother, Phyllis Doersam, sister Cindy (Jeff) Fischer of Columbus,...

Dec 17, 2020

Dylan  Walker Burchett 25 of Vanceburg, KY and formerly of the Ashville area.  Passed away Dec. 17, 2020 at SOMC in Portsmouth.

He was born April 23, 1995 in Columbus . Had attended Teays Valley Schools. Preceded in death by his grandpa Michael Burchett and longtime partner Danielle Brown.  Survived by his mother Loretta Lynn Hartley (Mark...

Dec 17, 2020

James E. “Jim” Shaner 74, of Carroll, OH passed away at Fairfield Medical Center on Thursday, December 17, 2020. He was born on August 24, 1946 to the late Harold and Mildred (Hill) Shaner in Circleville, Ohio.

Jim was a 1964 graduate of Carroll High School. He retired from Yellow Freight after 25 years. Jim was a...

Dec 17, 2020

Cora M.”Sue” Binion 90,  of Ashville, OH passed away peacefully at on Thurs. Dec.17 ,2020 at Mt. Carmel Grove City.   She was born on Nov. 8, 1930       to the late George McKinley Nance and Nancy Catherine (Hickman) Nance Campbell in Columbus . Sue was a graduate of Ashville-Harrison H.S.  and was a longtime resident of Duvall, OH.   She retired...

Dec 17, 2020

STOVER, Ezra (Eddie) L. 78, passed after suffering from the Covid-19 at Ohio Health Berger Hospital on December 17, 2020.  Ed was born to his parents Ernest and Ruby Blake Stover on April 16, 1942, in Pt. Pleasant, WV.  Ed lived the majority of his life in Pickaway County and enjoyed growing up on the farm and farming with...

Dec 15, 2020

Ruth  A.  Malone 99 of Circleville and formerly of Ashville, passed away on Tues. Dec. 15, 2020 at Brown Memorial Home . Ruth’s request was for no visitation or service.   Interment took place in Forest Cemetery at the convenience of the family.  Arrangements by Oliver-Cheek Funeral Home, Ashville. Online condolence to olivercheekfuneralhome.com

Dec 9, 2020

Carletta Mae Booth, 89 of Ashville, OH passed away at home on Wednesday, December 9, 2020.  She was born on May 8, 1931 to the late Avery and Crete (McCallister) Harris   in Ashville.  She was a homemaker and enjoyed taking care of her family and loved by all.  She was a member of Ashville CCCU.

Besides her...

Dec 7, 2020

Kenneth Paul “Rolly” Dauksch 71, of Ashville, OH passed away on December 7, 2020 due to an automobile accident. Born on November 1, 1949 to the late Ernest Fred and Camille (Fisher) Dauksch in Columbus, Ohio, he was an avid dirt bike rider and a charter member of the American Motorcyclist Association. A Honda enthusiast, Rolly worked in auto...

Dec 7, 2020

Mary Sue Eitel, age 89 of Darbyville, Ohio passed away December 7, 2020 at Circleville Post Acute Nursing Home. Born August 31, 1931 in Columbus, Ohio to Filmore Clayton Riser and Eunice May (Hott) Riser.  She was raised by her loving Uncle and Aunt,Turney Calvert and Jennie (Hott) Calvert. Mary loved Darbyville and she spoke of it fondly.

Nov 28, 2020

Mary Etta Cline, 73 of Ashville, passed away Sat. Nov. 28th, 2020 at her home.  She was born Oct. 27, 1947 in Circleville to the late Virgil “Shorty” Devors and Ethel Hanson Smith.  Mary Etta was a graduate of Teays Valley Class of 1965 and worked as legal secretary for a number of years and was the Avon Lady...

Nov 28, 2020

Palestine Moore, 76, of Columbus passed away Saturday November 28th at her residence.  She was born March 25, 1944 in  Floyd County, Ky to the late Carmel Orsborn and Gilva Newsome Morrisette.  She attended HIlliard High School, was co-owner of P and G Cleaning and the owner of Pat’s Catering. She was co-founder of Trinity Full Gospel Ministries and...

Nov 25, 2020

Tammy Sue (Slick) Peyton – January 2, 1965 to November 25, 2020

After a long-fought battle with Rheumatoid Arthritis, Tammy has gone to be with her Lord and Savior.  Born at Mount Carmel West hospital in Columbus, OH on Jan. 2, 1965.  Tammy had a larger than life spirit and could light up any room with her...

Nov 24, 2020

Donald “Don” Edward Hedrick, 81 of Ashville, OH passed away on Tuesday, November 24, 2020 at Specialty Select Hospital in Columbus, OH.  Don was born on February 23, 1939 in Columbus, OH to the late David and Martha (Hawthorne) Wallace.  He was a graduate of Marion-Franklin High School Class of 1959.  Don is a retiree of the State of...