Obituaries

Oct 10, 2024

Tammy L. West, age 63, of Ashville, passed away on Thursday, October 10, 2024, at her home. She was born August 18, 1961, in Circleville, daughter of the late Leonard and Betty (Campbell) Darrow. She was a graduate of Teays Valley High School. Tammy enjoyed attending church with her friend, Lindi Hardbarger. She loved spending time with her grandchildren...

Oct 9, 2024

Todd J. DeVolld, 60 of Ashville, OH passed away at home on Wednesday, October 9, 2024. He was born on June 3, 1964 in Zanesville, OH. He was a 1982 graduate of Caldwell High School and 1987 graduate of Ohio University with a Bachelor’s in Sports Administration. In 1990, he met Trina Welch and they soon married. He worked...

Oct 6, 2024

Kendra S. Miles , 77 of Ashville, passed away Sunday, October 6, 2024, at The Inn at Winchester Trail in Canal Winchester.  She was born on October 6, 1947, in Gallia County, to the late Kenneth Ewing and Sarah Elizabeth (James) Swanson.  Kendra was a 1965 graduate of Jackson High School, and the University of Rio Grande and was...

Oct 2, 2024

Michael “Mike” J. Van Horn , age 75 of Columbus, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, October 2, 2024. He was born in Columbus on October 24, 1948, to the late Donald and Gertrude (Humpe) Van Horn.

In addition to his parents, Mike was preceded in death by his brothers Carl Van Horn and Donald Van Horn Jr.

Sep 29, 2024

Charles G. Turner , 66, of Ashville, Ohio passed away on Sunday, September 29, 2024, at his residence.  He was born November 9, 1957, in Columbus, Ohio to the late Harrison V. and Virginia G. (Whaley) Turner.

Charles was a graduate of Central High School and enjoyed yard work and being with his nieces and nephews.  He...

Sep 29, 2024

Jeffrey F. Legg , 62 of Ashville, passed away Sunday, September 29, 2024, at Ohio Health Berger in Circleville. He was born June 21, 1962, in Columbus, Ohio to the late Delbert and Ella (Mayes) Legg.  Jeff was a graduate of Marion-Franklin High School and a Veteran of the U.S. Navy.  He was an avid outdoorsman where he enjoyed...

Sep 27, 2024

Martha “Kay” Little , age 61 of South Bloomfield, passed away Friday, September 27, 2024, at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus. She was born March 6, 1963, in Johnson County, KY, daughter of Denzel and Mary (Johnson) Kimbler. Kay was an excellent cook. She loved her flowers and her yard, loved to play Bingo and she was always willing...

Sep 18, 2024

Emily Eileen (Keels) Allison, age 84, died peacefully in Tipp City, Ohio on September 18, 2024 with family by her side. Emily was born May 22, 1940 in Columbus, Ohio to Hollis Keels, Sr and Juanita Keels (Cofer) who proceeded her in death. On June 17, 1962, she married Howard “Bud” Allison who also proceeded her in death on...

Sep 17, 2024

Leslee Kaye (Melvin) Hott, 82 of Orient, OH passed away on Tuesday, September 17, 2024 at Mount Carmel Grove City.  Kaye was born on August 21, 1942 to the late Leslie E. and Georgia M. (Carter) Melvin in Urbana, OH.  She was a 1960 graduate of Scioto Township School and was a homemaker.  She enjoyed hats, crocheting, her grandchildren,...

Sep 15, 2024

Betty E. Speakman, 94 of Canal Winchester, OH passed away on Sunday, September 15, 2024 at Carroll Place in Carroll, OH.  Betty was born on March 31, 1930 to the late Pearl and Ida Mae (Hunt) Downing in Williamsport, OH.  She was a 1949 graduate of Williamsport High School and worked in assembly at AT&T in Columbus, OH.  She...

Sep 12, 2024

Pamela Sue Liska, 71 of Monrovia, Maryland passed away on September 12, 2024, at Holy Cross Germantown Hospital.

Born May 6, 1953, in Gallipolis, Ohio she was the daughter of the late Charles Clayton & Donna Bernice nee Dunn Wise.

In addition to her parents, she is preceded by brothers Charles & Terry Wise and...

Sep 12, 2024

Wanda Mae Goin, 82 of Columbus, OH passed away at home on Thursday, September 12, 2024.  She was born on September 29, 1941 to the late Strother and Alice (Schouster) James in Ashland, KY. Wanda attended Marion-Franklin School and worked at Woolco and later worked at Meyer’s Jewelers as a finance manager until retirement.  She was an amazing mother,...

Aug 31, 2024

Noell F. Rader , 89, of Gahanna passed away at home on Saturday, August 31, 2024. He was born on February 9, 1935, in Pickaway County to the late Glenn and Mary Elizabeth (Baker) Rader.  A graduate of Ashville-Harrison H.S. Class of 1953 and served in the Navy Reserves for 8 years during the 50s and 60s. He played...

Aug 31, 2024

Our much-loved husband, dad, grandpa, Richard L. Flora, 77 years old, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, August 31, 2024, at OSU Hospital. He took his final breath surrounded by his family and friends as he entered the gates of Glory. He was born on February 3, 1947, to the late Elza Flora Jr....

Aug 26, 2024

Virginia E. Ard, age 51 of Ashville, Ohio passed away on Monday, August 26, 2024, at Mount Carmel Grove City.  Ginnie was born March 17, 1973, in Coshocton, Ohio.

Ginnie was a graduate of Teays Valley High School class of 1991.

In addition to her father, Gene McCain, she was also preceded by her sister-in-law...

Aug 23, 2024

Carol Ann Ison, age 79 of South Bloomfield, Ohio passed away on Friday August 23, 2024 at her residence.  Carol was born July 17, 1945 to the late Walter and Elsie (Christy) Hunt in Columbus, Ohio.

Carol was a graduate of Marion-Franklin High School, class of 1963.

She enjoyed going to the casino.  Carol always...

Aug 22, 2024

Doris Lorraine Green, 90, passed away peacefully in her bed at home in Orient, Ohio on August 22, 2024. Doris was born on March 11, 1934 in Lancaster, Ohio to the late Albert and Chestine Poivre.

In addition to her parents, Doris is preceded in death by her loving husband of 67 years, William ‘Willi’ Green and...

Aug 21, 2024

Matt Hackney, 51 of Ashville, OH went to be with the Lord on  Wednesday, August 21, 2024.  He was born on May 18, 1973 in Columbus, OH, to Rita Mae Hackney.  He was a 1991 graduate of Marantha Christian High School and was General Manager of Capitol City Trailers in Columbus.

Matt is preceded in death by...

Aug 15, 2024

Richard G. Meade 80 of Ashville and Commercial Point area passed away Aug. 15, 2024 at his residence.  He was born on April 7, 1944 in Pikeville, KY to the late Albert and Nellie (Compton) Meade.  Richard retired from Dana Corporation after 30 years of service as a welder.  He enjoyed rabbit hunting with his beagles and loved to...

Aug 14, 2024

Donnie W. Cheadle , 67 of Ashville, OH passed away at home on Wednesday, August 14, 2024.  He was born on April 28, 1957, in Columbus, OH to the late George and Mary (Strait) Cheadle and attended Teays Valley Schools.  Donnie was self-employed in the drywalling business for many years, was a NASCAR fan of Brad Keselowski, enjoyed playing...