Obituaries

May 19, 2019

     Boyd E. Moody, 82, of Canal Winchester, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 19, 2019 at Carroll Place.  He was born June 21, 1936 in Fairfield County and was the son of the late Ira and Gladys (Fosnaugh) Moody.  Boyd was a 1954 graduate of Amanda High School and was stationed in Germany serving in the U.S....

Apr 25, 2019

Florence V. Sharp, 95, of Amanda, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 25, 2019 at Logan Elm Health Care in Circleville. She was born November 6, 1923 in Amanda and was the daughter of the late Marion and Christina (Kohler) Hoffman.  Florence was a 1941 graduate of Amanda High School and retired from G.E. after 32 years of service. ...

Apr 23, 2019

Susan K. Bell, 69, of Thornville, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 23, 2019 at the Pickering House.  She was born October 5, 1949 in Columbus and was the daughter of the late Joseph E. and Martha G. (Bragg) Bell.  Susan was a graduate of St. Francis DeSales. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...

Apr 12, 2019

Justin M. Johnson, 33, of Amanda, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, April 12, 2019 at his home.  He has made the journey to join hands with  Mom-Mom and Pop-Pop Johnson.  He was born March 9, 1986 in Columbus and was the son of Joseph Johnson of Utica and Susan Resch of Amanda.  Justin was a 2004 graduate of Amanda...

Apr 7, 2019

Apr 6, 2019

     Patricia Ann Glendenning, 87, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 6, 2019 at Homestead Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.   She was born August 7, 1931 in Cowan, West Virginia and was the daughter of the late Joseph and Myrtle (Tenney) Mathews.  She was a member of First Presbyterian Church in West Rushville.  Ann worked many jobs...

Apr 5, 2019

Apr 4, 2019

Dennis Todd Griffith, 75, of Amanda, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 4, 2019 at the Pickering House.  He was born April 20, 1943 in Lancaster and was the son of the late Doyle and Marietta (Todd) Griffith.  Denny was a 1961 graduate of Amanda Clearcreek High School and veteran of the U.S. Navy serving during Vietnam.  He was...

Mar 24, 2019

George A. “Whitey” Staten, 68, of Logan, passed away on Sunday, March 24, 2019 at Fairfield Medical Center. He was born January 13, 1951 in Columbus to the late Homer and Margaret (Murphy) Staten.  George was a veteran on the U.S. Marines and was a retired independent truck driver.      He is survived by his wife of 42...

Mar 24, 2019

Rosa Mary Lowery, 94, of Lancaster, passed away on Sunday, March 24, 2019 at Adena Regional Medical Center in Chillicothe.  She was born April 20, 1924 in Pickaway County and was the daughter of the late Harvey and Edna (Danner) Bode.  Rosa was a member of Olivedale Senior Citizens and past member of Stoutsville Senior Citizens.      She...

Mar 18, 2019

Mar 16, 2019

Corrine Sanson, 84, of Stoutsville, passed away on Saturday, March 16, 2019 at her home surrounded by her family.  She was born April 27, 1934 in Phelps, Kentucky and was the daughter of the late Greeley and Addie (Sawyers) Eldridge.  Corrine had a strong faith in Jesus and lived her life to the fullest.  She also loved to collect baby...

Mar 14, 2019

Mar 13, 2019

Sandy Fannin, 68, of Amanda, passed away on March 13, 2019 at Ohio State University Hospital.  She was born August 20, 1950 in Circleville and was the daughter of the late Omer and Louise (Burkhart) Abner.  She has been a homemaker all of her life as she raised five children and many others who adopted her as their mom...

Mar 2, 2019

Jim Barnhart was welcomed into the Kingdom of Heaven on March 2, 2019 in Hudson, Florida.  He was born February 11, 1950 in Circleville and was the son of the late Charles and Opal (Morrison) Barnhart.  He was a graduate of Logan Elm High School and attended Ohio University. Jim was united in marriage to Zelpha Drum on June...

Feb 22, 2019

William Dean “Bill” Daugherty, 68, of Lancaster, passed away on Friday, February 22, 2019 at his residence surrounded by his family.  Bill was born in Jamboree, Kentucky on February 11, 1951 to the late Cecil and Othella (Sanson) Daughtery. Bill was described by his family as the strongest man they have ever known.  He loved to hunt and fish...

Feb 18, 2019

Monday morning, The World Lost a Beautiful Soul, Carla Renee Bastian left this earth surrounded by her Loving family. Born to Carl & Jennie Russell, Edgewood drive was home. After school she left town to chase her dreams, where she met her loving husband Rob. After marriage her entrepreneurial spirit led her to open Renee’s, a downtown store in...

Feb 18, 2019

Cheryl Lynn Campbell, 59, of Columbus, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 18, 2019 after a courageous battle with brain cancer.  She was born July 16, 1959 in Long Beach, California and was the daughter of Floyd and Janette (Sizemore) Campbell. Sherry was a 1977 graduate of Northland High School.   She loved gardening, playing pool and her dog, Holly. ...

Feb 14, 2019

George R. “Dick” Wharton, 85, of Amanda, passed away on Thursday, February 14, 2019 at Lanfair Center.  He was born March 3, 1933 in Rockbridge and was the son of the late Buryl Franklin and Anna Louise (Moyer) Wharton.  Dick was a graduate of Amanda High School.  He then entered the Air Force and served during the Korean Conflict...

Feb 8, 2019

Gary E. Sellars, 67, of Amanda, passed away at his home, surrounded by his family,  on Friday, February 8, 2019.  He was born June 9, 1951 in Newark and was the son of the late John and Mary (Lewis) Sellars.  Gary would have graduated from Newark High School but enlisted in the U.S. Army and served during the Vietnam...