Obituaries

Patricia Flowers

Jan 29, 2025

Patricia K. Flowers, age 76, of Amanda, passed away on January 29, 2025 at home. She was born October 9, 1948, in Ironton, OH to the late James and Mary (Zorns) Sprouse. She was a graduate of Rock Hill High School in Ironton, class of 1966. Patty enjoyed gardening, fishing, and any time spent outside. Her strongest passion was to...

William Smith

Mar 19, 2025

William Smith, aka Bill or Billy, passed unexpectedly at home with his loving life partner of 27 years, Tricia Hutchinson at his side on Wednesday, March 19, 2025. He was born on September 1, 1977, in Lancaster.

He is survived by his children, Mark, Robby (Briana), and Latasha Kieffer, Tanesha Hardy, and Tyler Smith; nine beautiful grandchildren whom...

Linda Beougher

Mar 18, 2025

Linda L. Beougher, age 80, of Amanda, passed away on Tuesday, March 18, 2025, at Primrose Assisted Living Community in Lancaster. She was born in Lancaster on September 17, 1944, to the late Loren and Stella (Hartman) Armstrong. She was a 1962 graduate of Amanda Clearcreek High School. She married her high school sweetheart, Larry Beougher on August 16, 1969....

Donald Davis

Mar 16, 2025

Donald L. Davis, age 85, of Amanda passed away Sunday, March 16, 2025. He was born on November 22, 1939, in Lancaster, to Lloyd and Helen (Smith) Davis. Donald had many loves, including his wife, Joyce, of 68 years; farming; his community; Dale Hollow Lake and six-bid Euchre, to name a few - but nothing brought him more joy and...

Brenda Scarberry

Mar 7, 2025

Brenda L. Scarberry, age 72, of Carroll, passed away on Friday, March 7, 2025, at her home. Brenda was born in Columbus, OH to Charles and Martha (Randles) Grady on February 23, 1953. She was a graduate of Brookhaven High School, class of 1971. She formerly owned and operated C & B Concessions along with her father. She enyoyed boating...

Randy Poling

Mar 4, 2025

Randy C. Poling, 75, of Lancaster passed away on March 4, 2025 surrounded by his loving family. He was born to the late Joe F. and Doris L. (Dunn) Poling on January 5, 1950 in West Branch, MI. He graduated from Amanda-Clearcreek, a member of the class of 1968. He then attended and graduated from The Ohio State University. He...

Zelpha J. (Drum) Barnhart

Mar 3, 2025

Zelpha June (Drum) Barnhart Daniel 78, of Lancaster, passed away on March 3, 2025. She was born to the late Merle E. and Dorothy I. (England) Drum on May 27, 1946 in Circleville. She drove a school bus for Logan Elm for 10 years. She was an EMT for Tarlton Fire Department for many years.

She was preceded in death by...

Frederick Smith

Mar 2, 2025

Frederick J. Smith, age 86, of Canal Winchester, passed away on Sunday, March 2, 2025, at his home. He was born in Portsmouth, OH to George and Garnett (Reeder) Smith on October 20, 1938. He was a graduate of South High School in Columbus, class of 1958. He served in the Army where he attained the rank of Sergeant. He...

Lynn Young

Feb 20, 2025

Lynn A. Young, age 81, of Amanda, passed away on Thursday, February 20, 2025, at home. He was born on June 7, 1943, in Lancaster, to Bernard and Freda (Snider) Young. He was a graduate of Amanda Clearcreek High School, class of 1961 where he excelled in football, basketball, baseball, and track. In 2009, he was enshrined in the inaugural...

Robert "Bob" Ludwick

Feb 17, 2025

Robert C. "Bob" Ludwick, age 84, a resident of Amanda, passed away on Monday, February 17, 2025, at Fairfield Medical Center. He was born August 12, 1940, in Washington Court House, to Glenn and Genevieve (Johnson) Ludwick. He was a graduate of Leesburg High School, class of 1958. Following high school, he attended and graduated in the first class of...

Marianne Morgan

Feb 16, 2025

Marianne Morgan, age 93, of Laurelville, passed away on Sunday, February 16, 2025, at her residence. She was born May 10, 1931, in Ehningen, Germany, the daughter of Heinrich and Elise (Bartenbach) Zipperle. Marianne was raised in Germany where she dreamed of being a beautician. Due to the War, she was unable to pursue this dream. In America, she began...

Steve Yoakum

Feb 16, 2025

James Steven Yoakum (Steve), 70, of Lancaster passed away on Sunday, February 16 surrounded by his family. He was born on September 10, 1954 to the late James and Norma (Dick) Yoakum. He was an avid genealogist, an outdoorsman, and volunteered for the Boy Scouts. He retired in 2004 from THE Ohio State University after 30 plus years as a...

Curtis Wisecup

Feb 11, 2025

Curtis S. Wisecup, age 69, born August 15, 1955, passed peacefully on February 11, 2025. He was a Barber for over 30 years; over 25 of those were spent at the Zane Plaza Barber Shop. Curtis built friendships and clients that were loyal and long lasting. He attended the Jefferson Avenue Church of Christ In Christian Union in Chillicothe and...

Larry Bell

Feb 9, 2025

Larry E. Bell, age 70, of Lancaster, passed away on Sunday, February 9, 2025, at home in Lancaster. He was born August 9, 1954, in Columbus, the son of Joseph and Martha (Bragg) Bell. He was a graduate of St. Francis DeSales, class of 1973. Larry was retired from Sanese Services in Columbus.

He is survived by his daughter,...

Fred Palmer

Feb 8, 2025

Harold Fred Palmer, 92, of Circleville, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 8, 2025 at Logan Elm Healthcare. He was born March 19, 1932 in Adelphi. He was a member of Dresbach Church and recently attended Circleville First Church.

He is survived by his children, Stephen (Deborah) Palmer and Jean (Bob) Dollison both of Circleville,...

Lawrence Beverly

Feb 5, 2025

Lawrence Edward Beverly was called home on February 5, 2025 after 81 years. Lawrence was born on August 27, 1943 to Hazel and Herbert Beverly who preceded him in death. He leaves behind his loving wife Linda Beverly, children: Tim (Lizabeth) Beverly, Tina (Tony) Taley, grandchildren: Shannon (Eric) Warren, Shellie (Brandon) Bieber, Taylor (Brett) McClure, and five great grandchildren, siblings:...

Colleen H. Bradley

Jan 24, 2025

Colleen H. Bradley, age 98, of Circleville and formerly of Waverly, went to be with her Lord on Friday, January 24, 2025, surrounded by her loving family at Berger Hospital in Circleville. She was born December 28, 1926, in Follansbee, WV, to Carl Newton and Gladys Genevieve (Parrish) Hunter.

Colleen was a longtime resident of Waverly, Ohio and moved to Circleville...

Joyce Wampler

Jan 23, 2025

Joyce A. (Young) Wampler 75, of Lancaster, Ohio, passed away January 23rd, 2025, at her home after a brief battle with cancer. She was a loving mother, grandmother, aunt, neighbor, and friend. Joyce was born April 7, 1949, in Royalton, Ohio to the late Walter Young and Elsie (Harmon) Young. Joyce was a 1967 graduate of Amanda Clearcreek High School...

Roger Sisler

Jan 23, 2025

Roger Edward Sisler, 77, of Amanda, peacefully went to meet his Lord and Savior January 23, 2025. He was a U.S. Army Vietnam Veteran and Purple Heart recipient. Roger was a devoted husband to his wife of 56 years, loved his three sons and grandchildren. He was an avid outdoorsman, that loved hunting, fishing, and lawn care.

Roger often was the...

Tabetha Moss

Jan 13, 2025

Tabetha Kay Moss, 31, of Lancaster, left the earth to rejoin her mother and sing in the choir of angels on January 13, 2025. She was born to Timothy Moss and the late Tamela Abner in Lancaster on June 26, 1993.

Aside from her father, she is survived by her son James Paul Davis, III (LJ); siblings, Casey Moss, Jessica (Steven)...