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Gloria   Penn

Gloria Penn

Aug 21, 2018

Gloria Penn, 91 of Springfield, died August 21, 2018.  She was born Oct. 28, 1926 in Stickney, W. VA. Retired after 34 years of working for the Federal Government while achieving many awards for her excellent service.  11/14/1960 she was the first to use the RAMAC 305 at Lockbourne A.F.B. while training co-workers to operate the newest machine. When transferring...

Ruth Marie Vance Fields

Ruth Marie Vance Fields

Aug 17, 2018

Ruth Marie Vance Fields, 92, joined her husband Albert in heaven on August 17, 2018 succumbing to cancer. Preceded in death by her parents Elmer and Mary Gibson Vance; brothers Heber [Louise] Vance, Chaney [Jane] Vance, Coburn [Wilma] Vance, Joseph [Talitha] Vance and sisters Amy [John] Tims and Mary [Clarence] Narcross; Sister-in-Law Mary Evelyn [Bud] Smithson and many other loved...

Morris   Bayes, Sr.

Morris Bayes, Sr.

Aug 6, 2018

Morris L. Bayes, Sr., age 102 of Pickaway County, died Monday, August 6, 2018. He was born July 15, 1916 in Johnson County, Kentucky, son of the late John and Eva (LeMaster) Bayes.  Mr. Bayes has been a member of the Darbyville Nazarene Church since 1953. In addition to being preceded in death by his parents and siblings, his wife...

Walter   Packer

Walter Packer

Jul 27, 2018

Walter Allan Packer was called home to Heaven on July 27, 2018, surrounded by his loving family. Walter, or “Bud”, was born on March 4,1940, to Dr. R.H. Packer and Virginia (Pill) Packer in Columbus, Ohio. He grew up in Mt. Sterling, was a member of the Mt. Sterling United Methodist Church, and graduated Salutatorian from Mt. Sterling High School...

Shelley Suzanne Porter

Shelley Suzanne Porter

Jul 23, 2018

Shelley Suzanne Porter, age 56, of Orient, OH, died unexpectedly on Monday, July 23, 2018 at Mt. Carmel West Medical Center.  She was born in 1961 in Newark, OH to the late Charles Swyck and Cora McCoy.  In addition to her birth parents, Shelley was also preceded in death by the father who raised her, Mack McCoy, and by her...

Dana L. Bernthold

Dana L. Bernthold

Jul 23, 2018

Dana L. Bernthold, age 60, of Columbus, OH, died Monday, July 23, 2018 at Mt. Carmel West Medical Center.  She was preceded in death by her mother Emma White and her son Luke Seymour.  Dana is survived by her husband of 40 years Mark Bernthold, her sons Mark, II, Geo and Joshua, daughter Annie, sister Debra (Ted) Sanders, brother Raymond...

Sheila   Chaffin

Sheila Chaffin

Jul 12, 2018

Sheila K Chaffin, age 55, died unexpectedly, July 12, 2018 in Doctors West Hospital, Columbus.  She was born August 29, 1962 in Grayson, Kentucky. 

Sheila took pride in being a bus aide for special needs children in the South-Western City Schools.  She loved fishing, shopping, sewing, was creative with art, loved music, and most of all spending time with...

Opal   Smalley

Opal Smalley

Jul 11, 2018

Opal Smalley, age 85, passed away at London Health and Rehab Center on Wednesday, July 11, 2018.  She was born November 14, 1932 in London, Ohio.

Preceded in death by her parents, Ralph Stringfellow and Mildred (Bentley); husband, Richard D. Smalley; and son Richard C. Smalley.

She is survived by her loving family; sons Ricky Lee Smalley of London, Ronnie...

Carolyn   Crawford

Carolyn Crawford

Jun 28, 2018

Carolyn Sue Crawford (Anderson), 72 of Galloway, died June 28, 2018 after a brief but courageous battle with leukemia. She was born February 3, 1946 to the late Ted and June Anderson. Also preceded in death by husband, Michael Crawford (Jan. 1, 2018); sisters Lois Tomlinson, Donna Phillips, Judy Mowery; brothers Dick Anderson and David Anderson. Survived by her loving...

William   DuBois III

William DuBois III

Jun 27, 2018

William Lee DuBois III (Billy), 2-27-1955 to 6-27-2018 63 years old. Born in Columbus, OH and made his home in Mt. Sterling, OH. Survived by his Father William Lee DuBois, Jr, his Fiance' Anita Sayers, and his children from his previous wife Betty O. DuBois; his son Timothy B. DuBois. His daughters Jessica L. DuBois, Samantha J. Goble, and Eliza...

Rev. Densil K. Wright

Rev. Densil K. Wright

Jun 23, 2018

Reverend Densil K. Wright, of Mt. Sterling, Ohio, was born March 21, 1949 and died Saturday, June 23, 2018.  He is survived by his beloved wife of 50 years, Lois (Atwood) Wright, his children Brian Densil (Katrina) Wright of Lockbourne, OH and Brandi Denise (Fabian) Graham of Columbus, his grandchildren: Zachary (Emma) Nance, Kameron Wright, Maranda (Jacob) Hicks, Brandon Salyers,...

Roy   Holbrook

Roy Holbrook

Jun 14, 2018

Roy Holbrook, Jr. age 54 of Derby, died June 14, 2018 unexpectedly at his home.  He was born Dec. 23, 1963 in Chillicothe, Ohio. Roy was a hard-working man who loved his family and especially enjoyed Emma and Jazymen. Preceded in death by his father, Roy Holbrook, Sr.; wife Goldie Holbrook. Survived by Mother, Betty Holbrook; sons Jason Holbrook, Scott...

Freddie   Puckett

Freddie Puckett

Jun 9, 2018

Freddie G. Puckett, Sr., age 74 of Mt. Sterling died June 9, 2018 in Fayette County Memorial Hospital.  He was born April 7, 1944 in Orient, Ohio.  Son of the late Walter Puckett and Thelma (Jenkins) Puckett. Freddie was retired from Buckeye Steel.  He loved fishing, gardening, an avid Buckeye fan and most of all his family. He was preceded...

Mary Lou   Junk

Mary Lou Junk

Jun 1, 2018

Mary Lou Junk, 86, of Mt. Sterling passed away Friday, June 1, 2018 surrounded by her loving family. She was born May 31, 1932 in Atlanta, Ohio. She was the daughter of the late Porter Mills and Jessie (Parker) Mills. Mary Lou was a member of The United Church of Mt. Sterling, a sales clerk for Rapp's True Value Hardware...

Cathy M. Moore

Cathy M. Moore

May 25, 2018

Cathy M. Moore, age 61, of Leesburg, OH, lost her valiant battle with cancer on Friday, May 25, 2018.  Born in Columbus, OH to the late Virginia and Lester Larrison, she was also preceded in death by her sister Jesse Louise Higginbotham and her granddaughter Tabitha Allen.   Cathy is survived by her loving husband of nearly ten years, Michael Moore,...

Kyoko   McKinney

Kyoko McKinney

May 19, 2018

Kyoko McKinney, age 85, entered the light to the heavens above on Saturday, May 19, 2018. Born on August 13, 1932 in Hokkaido, Japan, daughter of the late Yasuhisa and Motoyo Asano. She came to the United States in 1956 barely speaking the English language. Through persistence and fierce determination, she became a proud United States citizen on January 5,...

Judith   Saltz

Judith Saltz

Apr 27, 2018

Judith Ann Saltz, 97, of Columbus went Home to be with the Lord on April 27, 2018.  She was born November 29, 1920 in Pickaway County, Ohio.  She was the daughter of the late Leroy and Bessie (Owen) McCoy. Survived by nieces, nephews and many special friends. In keeping with her wishes, cremation has been requested.  A Memorial service will...

Keith  C. Nutt

Keith C. Nutt

Apr 12, 2018

Keith C."KC" Nutt, 46, of Mt. Sterling, Ohio, went to be with the Lord on April 12, 2018, at his residence with his wife and family by his side. KC is survived by wife, Darla and two sons Keith Michael and Matthew. Also sharing in the grief is his father, Jimmie Lee Nutt, sisters Sherinda "Pinky" Bevens (Chris), and Narene...

Beverly   Bobo

Beverly Bobo

Apr 5, 2018

Beverly Bobo, 73 of Mt. Sterling, died Thursday, April 5, 2018 surrounded by her loving family.  She was born June 14, 1944 in Plumwood, Ohio. She was Treasurer of Mt. Sterling Friends of the Library, an avid flower gardener, loved to watch and feed the birds, she was a "favorite" Aunt to many of her numerous nieces and nephews, and...

Alice   Sprague

Alice Sprague

Mar 24, 2018

Alice E Sprague, age 80 of Mt. Sterling, passed away Saturday, March 24, 2018 at her residence.  She was born September 27, 1937 in Pike County, Ohio.

Alice was a member of various Baptist churches.

Preceded in death by her parents, John and Elizabeth Ferguson; 2 sisters and 3 brothers.

Survived by husband of 62 years, Larry Sprague; daughter Jennifer...

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