Obituaries

Oct 2, 2018

Goldie Marie Gilpen

Goldie Marie Gilpen, 82, of Laurelville, went to be with our Lord on October 2, 2018 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born on July 9, 1936, in Kingston, the daughter of the late Roy and Iva (Danner) Hines.

She is survived by her brother, Larry Hines, of...

Sep 28, 2018

Robert Lee Virgin

Robert Lee Virgin, 74, of Chillicothe, passed away peacefully on September 28, 2018 at Heartland of Chillicothe surrounded by his loving family. He was born on July 19, 1944, in Greenfield, the son of the late John and Monnie (Justice) Virgin. On January 16, 1985, he united in marriage with his loving wife, Judy...

Sep 19, 2018

Martha Jean (Clements) Hart

Martha Jean (Clements) Hart, 73, of Adelphi, went to be with our Lord on September 19, 2018 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born on October 28, 1944, in Circleville, the daughter of the late Oscar and Francis (Nungester) Clements. On September 21, 1961, she united in marriage with...

Sep 13, 2018

Jennifer Elaine (Wiggins) Stump

Jennifer Elaine (Wiggins) Stump, 70, of South Bloomingville, went to be with our Lord on September 13, 2018 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born on July 6, 1948, in Logan, the daughter of the late George and Bertha (Johnston) Wiggins. On July 7, 1964, she united in marriage...

Sep 6, 2018

Kenneth Glen Wells

Kenneth Glen Wells, 93, of Chillicothe, passed away peacefully on September 6, 2018 at Logan Care and Rehabilitation Center, Logan. He was born on June 6, 1925, in Gallipolis, the son of the late Haskell and Belva (Stevers) Wells.

Kenneth is survived by his loving wife, Della (Henson) Wells; children, Trina (Bill)...

Aug 29, 2018

Paul Edward Hawkins

Paul Edward Hawkins, 71, of Frankfort, passed away peacefully on August 29, 2018 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was born on October 22, 1946, in West Virginia, the son of the late John and Cledith (Green) Hawkins.

Paul is survived by his loving wife, Dorothy Hawkins; children, Billie...

Aug 26, 2018

Glenn Edward Dickson

Glenn Edward Dickson, 88, of Circleville, passed away peacefully on August 26, 2018 at Logan Elm Health Care Center, Circleville. He was born on September 29, 1929, in Lancaster, the son of the late William Denver and Mayme (Stebleton) Dickson. On April 16, 1960, he was united in marriage with his loving wife, Wanda...

Aug 14, 2018

Stanley Hense Horsley

Stanley Hense Horsley, 49, of Chillicothe, passed away on August 14, 2018 at his residence surrounded by his loving family.  He was born October 13, 1968, in Chillicothe, the son of the late Cyrus and Sadie (Vansickle) Horsley.

He is survived by his loving husband, Chad Elliott, of Chillicothe; son, Chad Elliott...

Aug 13, 2018

Stanley R. "Tom" Knell

Stanley R. "Tom" Knell, 67, of Chillicothe, went to sleep on August 13, 2018 at 10:35 a.m. and woke up in the arms of Jesus from pancreatic cancer.  He was born March 3, 1951, in Kentucky, to the late Burley Mason and Janie (Jefferson) Knell.  On February 25, 1973, he married his loving...

Aug 11, 2018

Lucille Annabelle (Leasure) Winland

Lucille Annabelle (Leasure) Winland, 84, of Chillicothe, went to be with our Lord on August 11, 2018 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born on November 20, 1933, in Chillicothe, the daughter of the late Beeman and Gladys (Turner) Leasure. On October 24, 2000, she united in marriage with...

Aug 4, 2018

Ruth Virginia (Canter) Jackson

Ruth Virginia (Canter) Jackson, 97, of Circleville, born in Pickaway Township, Pickaway County, Ohio on January 9, 1921 to Cora Trilby (Congrove) Canter and Roy B. Canter, died peacefully on Saturday, August 4, 2018.

She grew up on a farm helping to milk the cows, bring in the hay, and many...

Aug 2, 2018

Carol Ann (Routt) Wertman

Carol Ann (Routt) Wertman, 81, of Chillicothe, passed away on August 2, 2018 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born on January 24, 1937, in Chillicothe, the daughter of the late Merrel and Mary (Stephenson) Routt. She was also preceded in death by her loving husband, Chester Wertman.

Aug 1, 2018

Mary Evelyn (Speakman) Parker

Mary Evelyn (Speakman) Parker, 72, of Circleville, went to be with our Lord on August 1, 2018 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born on December 13, 1945, the daughter of the late James and Bernice (Gilpen) Speakman.

She is survived by her daughters, Dixie (Scott) Jordan,...

Jul 29, 2018

John Wilcox Jordan

John Wilcox Jordan, 96, of Peterborough NH, passed away peacefully July 29, 2018, after a period of declining health. John was born in Louisa, Kentucky, the son of the late John and Trinnie Jordan. He was the last surviving child of 11.

John served his country as a Marine during WWII and...

Jul 12, 2018

Glenn Russell Steele

Glenn Russell Steele, 84, of Kingston, passed away on July 12, 2018 at his residence surrounded by his loving family.  He was born January 22, 1934, in Laurelville, to the late Oakley Haynes and Bessie Marie (Weaver) Steel.  He married his late wife, Kathryn May Metcalfe, on October 27, 1956 in Kingston.  They enjoyed...

Jul 10, 2018

Bobby Lee Holbrook

Bobby Lee Holbrook, 60, of Columbus, formerly of Kingston, passed away on July 10, 2018 at the Kobacker House in Columbus, Ohio from cancer.

He was born on April 9, 1958, the son of Lundon and Ruth Holbrook, of Kingston, in Lancaster, Ohio.

He is survived by his mother, Ruth...

Jul 10, 2018

Billie Sue (Ferguson) Kuhn

Billie Sue (Ferguson) Kuhn, 72, of Laurelville, entered into Heaven on July 10, 2018 at Adena Regional Medical Center. She was born on July 24, 1945, to the late Roscoe R. Ferguson and Allene (Elkins) Ross.

Billie is survived by her children, Dana L. (Diane) Martin, James (Mindy) Martin, and Austin...

Jul 8, 2018

Larry "Red" Carl Morrison

Larry "Red" Carl Morrison, 75, of Hallsville, went to be with our Lord on July 8, 2018. He was born on December 27, 1942, in Chillicothe, the son of the late Calvin E. and Elsie Florence (Wiley) Morrison. On November 11, 1967, he united in marriage with his loving wife of 50 years,...

Jul 7, 2018

Dane Allen Butcher

Dane Allen Butcher, 23, of Chillicothe, went to be with our Lord on July 7, 2018. He was born on July 19, 1994, in Chillicothe, the son of Bruce Butcher and Tracy (Clark) McManis, who survive.

Dane is also survived by his children, Brayley Isabella and Krystal Rayne Butcher; brothers, Bruce Butcher...

Jul 7, 2018

Mary Mae (Edler) Phillips

Mary Mae (Edler) Phillips, 87, of Kingston, passed from her earthly home into her heavenly home on July 7, 2018 surrounded by her loving family. She was born on September 16, 1930, to the late Charles W. and Bernice (Whitten) Edler. She was united in marriage to Carl George Phillips on July 28,...