Obituaries

May 8, 2018

James Selvan Lute

James Selvan Lute, better known as Jim, of Circleville, passed away May 8th 2018 at his home at the age of 80 years. Born July 29, 1937, in Scioto County Ohio, as the first of 3 children to Velma Lute-Parker (formerly Williams) and Tracy M Lute, he spent his youth being a role model...

May 1, 2018

Faye Marlene (Collins) Crago

Faye Marlene (Collins) Crago, 82, of Chillicothe, passed away peacefully on May 1, 2018 at Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus. The only child born to the late Jessie Osborn and Clara Evelyn (Hertenstein) Collins on September 23, 1935 in Ross County in her grandparent's living room. Faye always said they had one perfect child...

Apr 26, 2018

Jerolyn Raye (Mooney) Atkins

Jerolyn Raye (Mooney) Atkins, 84, of Chillicothe, passed away peacefully on April 26, 2018 at her residence. She was born on September 2, 1933, in Ironton, the daughter of the late Andrew Lee and Teresa (McCoy) Mooney. On November 7, 1981, she was united in marriage with her loving husband, Shirley "Jake" Atkins,...

Apr 24, 2018

William Curtis Jones Jr.

William Curtis Jones Jr., 81, of Chillicothe, passed on Tuesday, April 24, 2018. William (Bill) was born on December 26, 1936, in Hallsville, the son of the late William C. and Ostia (Cunningham) Jones Sr. In addition to his parents, William was preceded in death by his brother, Larry Jones.

He...

Apr 10, 2018

Catherine L. Vickers

Catherine L. Vickers, 76, of Tarlton, passed away on April 10, 2018 at Adena Regional Medical Center following an extended illness surrounded by her loving family. Catherine was born on February 26, 1942, in Circleville, the daughter of the late Amos and Virginia (Kane) Van Fossen. She worked for PPG and retired in 2006...

Apr 6, 2018

Daniel "Dennie" Ray Vickers

Daniel "Dennie" Ray Vickers, 52, of Chillicothe, passed away peacefully on April 6, 2018 at his home. He was born on November 9, 1965, in Columbus, the son of the late James and Olive (Fisher) Evans and late Joann Irish. On September 28, 2006 in St. Lucia, he was united in marriage with...

Mar 29, 2018

Lucy E. (Davis) Wolfe

Lucy E. (Davis) Wolfe, 95, of Chillicothe, went to be with our Lord on March 29, 2018 at Berger Hospital. She was born on March 1, 1923, in Pickaway County, the daughter of the late Pearley and Dessie (Detillion) Davis. On December 24, 1948, she was united in marriage with her loving husband,...

Mar 18, 2018

Shirley Mae Knapp

Shirley Mae Knapp, 87, of Columbus, went home to be with Jesus, peacefully, on March 18, 2018 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born on June 28, 1930, in Kingston, the daughter of the late Arthur J. and Jessie (Adams) Large. On June 23, 1948, she was united in marriage...

Feb 25, 2018

Peggy Jane (Pritchard) Sayers

Peggy Jane (Pritchard) Sayers, 56, of Hamden, passed away on February 25, 2018 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born on September 16, 1961, in McArthur, the daughter of the late Eugene and Mary E. (Myers) Pritchard.

Peggy is survived by her son, Bruce Manahan, of Columbus;...

Feb 23, 2018

Melissa Mae Dillie

Melissa Mae Dillie, 35, of Laurelville, passed away on February 23, 2018 at Berger Hospital surrounded by her loving family. She was born on January 23, 1983, in Logan, the daughter of Johnnie E. and Brenda (King) Dillie, of Laurelville, who survive.

Melissa is also survived by her son, Wesley...

Feb 23, 2018

Evelyn M. (Morrison) Dean

Evelyn M. (Morrison) Dean, 98, of Laurelville, went home to the Lord on February 23, 2018 at her family home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on April 16,1919.

Evelyn was preceded in death by her husband, Edward F. Dean, and daughter, Cathy Diane. She is survived by Glenna...

Feb 18, 2018

Tammy Sue Holbrook

Our beloved Tammy Sue Holbrook, 53, of Chillicothe, passed away unexpectedly on February 18, 2018 of natural causes. She was born on June 25, 1964, in Columbus, the daughter of the late Clarence V. Sr. and Charlotte J. (Phillips) Holbrook.

Tammy is survived by her children, Jeffrey (Shannon) Carpenter and Holly Carpenter...

Feb 15, 2018

John David Karr

John David Karr, 73, of Kingston, passed away on February 15, 2018 at Adena Regional Medical Center. He was born on August 4, 1944, in Laurelville, the son of the late Edgar and Hattie (Poling) Karr. On August 20, 1992, he was united in marriage with his loving wife, Ginger (Ullman) Karr,...

Feb 10, 2018

Dane T. Willis, 80, of Chillicothe, passed away in his sleep on Saturday, February 10, 2018 at Traditions of Chillicothe with his loving wife by his side.

He was born May 16, 1937 to the late Dane Tilghman and Mary Etta (Bell) Willis.  He married his high school sweetheart and love of his life Janet Dare Van...

Feb 8, 2018

Virginia Lee (Ginny) Detillion, age 73, passed away on February the eighth, 2018. She died of natural causes. She is survived by her two sons, William David Lewis (51; currently living in Glendale) and Roger Glenn Detillion (40; currently living in Ohio). She is also survived by five siblings; one sister (Judy Davis (Vanhorn)) and four brothers (Robert, Phillip,...

Feb 7, 2018

Shawn Dwayne Richmond

Shawn Dwayne Richmond, 33, of Chillicothe, passed away on February 7, 2018 at Adena Pike County Medical Center. He was born on February 7, 1985 in Columbus.

Shawn is survived by his son, Shawn Coen Lee Richmond; mother, Patricia Richmond; sisters, Sandra Bowe, Kayla Brewster, Jennifer Arthurs, and Misty Arthurs; and brother,...

Jan 30, 2018

Violet Mae (Robinson) Brooks

Violet Mae (Robinson) Brooks, 75, of Laurelville, entered into Heaven on January 30, 2018 at Adena Regional Medical Center. She was born on October 22, 1942, in Adelphi, the daughter of the late Harold and Geneive (Hettinger) Robinson.

Violet is survived by her children, Luke (Joan) Lagore, Pauline (Buck) Ramey, Melody...

Jan 27, 2018

Virginia Kathryn Thimmes

Virginia Kathryn Thimmes, 93, of Chillicothe, entered into Heaven on January 27, 2018 at Adena Regional Medical Center. She was born on November 7, 1924, in Adelphi, the daughter of the late Jacob and Mary (Nungster) Thimmes.

Virginia is survived by her nieces and nephews, David Graves, Hayward Graves, Dale...

Jan 18, 2018

Nicholas Kelley

Nicholas Kelley, 86, of Kingston, passed away on January 18, 2018 at Adena Regional Medical Center. He was born on February 2, 1931, in Kingston, the son of the late Clifford and Olive (Betz) Kelley. On December 17, 1982, he was united in marriage with his loving wife, Kay (Geirhart) Kelley, who survives....

Jan 9, 2018

Howard William Beavers

Howard William Beavers, 78, of Chillicothe, passed away on January 9, 2018 unexpectedly at his residence. He was born on November 12, 1939, in Kingston, the son of the late Howard Raymond and Myrtle (Pennington) Beavers. On June 12, 1960, he was united in marriage with his loving wife, Betsy...