Nov 20, 2019

Nora L. Morrow, age 81, of Columbus, passed away at her home on November 20,2019. Member of Church of Christ. Survived by husband of 64 years of marriage, Murvin L. Morrow; survived by children, Debbie Armentrout and Murvin (Rhonda) Morrow Jr.; 4 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; siblings, Danny, Dennis, and Zeta; nieces, nephews, and other relatives.

Family will...

Nov 19, 2019

Bette L. Upton, age 87, of Grove City, passed away at her home on November 19, 2019. She was a member of Parsons Baptist Church and retired from Big Bear. Bette is survived by her husband of 67 years of marriage, John Upton; sons, Kerry (Sharon) Upton and John Upton; grandchildren, Nikki, Eric, Amber, Misty, and Zac; great-grandchildren, Eli,...

Nov 17, 2019

Paul William Frase, 76, passed peacefully at home surrounded by family on November 17, 2019.  Paul was born in Columbus on March 19, 1943 and spent his growing years on a small farm near Ashville.  As an adult he lived most of his life in Columbus where he was a master barber and later retired from COTA.  Preceded in...

Nov 16, 2019

Jean F. Todd, age 84, of Columbus, passed away November 16, 2019. Private graveside service.

Arrangements with GRAUMLICH FUNERAL HOME, 1351 S. High St., Columbus, Ohio.

Nov 10, 2019

Walter Branson, age 85, went Home to be with the Lord on Sunday, November 10, 2019, after a long battle with kidney disease.  Walter was a talented stone mason and was highly sought after for both his tremendous skill and work ethic.  Throughout his life he taught many men this trade who now carry on his legacy. He is...

Nov 8, 2019

Doris A. Moss, age 85 of Columbus, passed away November 8, 2019. Retired manager with State Employees Credit Union, Inc. (Credit Union of Ohio). Attended Heritage Free Will Baptist Church. Preceded in death by husband, Robert Moss; son, Timothy Moss; daughter, Nancy Moss Pinnell; Doris is survived by her children, Rebecca (Michael) Clarahan, Robert J. (Sharae) Moss, Christopher K....

Nov 1, 2019

Neoma Shoemaker, age 83, of Circleville, passed away November 1, 2019. Retired from Luis R. Polster. Preceded in death by husband, Samuel Shoemaker; sons, Keith and Steven Shoemaker; siblings, Jewel Dycus, Norma Everetts, Marcella Deible, Junior Darst and Richard Darst. Survived by children, Kevin Shoemaker, Mitch Shoemaker, and Melissa Herdman; grandchildren, Abby, Holly, Ryan, Thomas, Sam, Rusty, and Joshua;...

Oct 31, 2019

Constance "Jackie" Byrd Akers, age 89, of Columbus, passed away October 31, 2019. Longtime member of Christian Baptist Church. Retired from 42 years of foster care. Preceded in deaths by husbands; Rev. John Byrd and Rev. James Akers; son, Kerry Byrd; parents, Charles and Anna Bibbee; siblings, Orland "Woody", Gerald, and Raymond Bibbee, Harriette Taylor and Eleanor Wilhelm. Survived...

Oct 27, 2019

Willima Lee Bowers, age 65, of Columbus, passed away at home on October 27, 2019. Preceded in death by her husbands, William "Bill" Bowers and Larry Fornash; father, Carrol Mullins; brother, Michael Mullins. Survived by mother, Anna Mullins; children, Carlina (Nan) Mullins, Jeffrey (Laura) Bowers, William "Michael" (Kelsey) Bowers II., and Lisle (Otto) Bowers; grandchildren, Angelina, Wyatt, and baby...

Oct 26, 2019

Alfred L. Bailey, age 88, passed away on October 26, 2019. Preceded in death by wife of 64 years of marriage, Molly "Liddie" Bailey, sons, Lonnie and Jackie Bailey. Survived by daughter and son-in-law, Shenna and George Miavitz; son and daughter-in-law, Jody and Tinni Bailey; grandchildren, Cheyanne Bailey, Tiffany Heath, Heather Romoga, and Samantha; great-grandchild, Seraphina Romoga; siblings, Ronald, Jason, Lovell,...

Oct 22, 2019

Juanita Ballinger, age 97, of Columbus, passed away on October 22, 2019 at home. Retired after 38 years of service from Capitol Manufacturing, a division of Harsco; Former board member with South Side Settlement House. Preceded in death by husband, Floyd Ballinger; siblings, Norma "Eula" McClaskey, Bertha Brinks, Pauline Wray, Robert Crum and Charles "Buster" Crum. Survived by son...

Oct 20, 2019

Marc Spencer, age 65, of Ashville, passed away October 20, 2019 at home. Preceded in death by father, Byrl Spencer. Survived by wife of 36 years of marriage, Danise Spencer; son and daughter-in-law, Kyle and Ashley Spencer; grandchildren, Makenzie, Jaxon, and Colton; mother Ruby Spencer, brother Byrl Spencer and other relatives.

Private family service. Arrangements with GRAUMLICH...

Oct 19, 2019

Elcie Acocella Kuhn, age 86, of Columbus, passed away October 19, 2019. Preceded in death by husbands, Anthony Acocella and John Kuhn; parents, George Jeffers and Opal Jeffers Sisson; brothers, Denver Jeffers and George Jeffers. Survived by daughter, Toni Miller; stepson, John (Tina) Kuhn; grandchildren, Christina (Drew) Willett and Christopher Curtis; 5 great-grandchildren; twin sister, Delcie Hankison, and other...

Oct 12, 2019

Kay E. Neel, age 68, of Columbus, passed away October 12, 2019. Kay was an accomplished writer, who had a deep appreciation and love for music and reading. Preceded in death by her parents, Fred and Doris Bartley. Survived by husband, Mark Neel; daughter, Abigail Neel and other relatives.

Family will receive friends, Thursday, October 17, 2019...

Oct 2, 2019

Charles "Dan" Cox, age 61, passed away October 2, 2019. Employee of Benchmark by Kingspan Company. Preceded in death by father, Charles E. Cox Jr., mother, Mary Eloise Cox, and brother, David Cox; Survived by sister Karen (William) Carl; niece, Crystal Carl Walters.

Family will receive friends, Monday, October 7, 2019, from 11 a.m. till 12 noon...

Sep 30, 2019

Nanciann Francis, age 88, of Columbus, passed away at home on September 30, 2019. Preceded in death by husband, Robert E. Francis; son, Robert A. Francis; parents, Theodore and Fannie Leibbrand; siblings, Theodore Leibbrand, Mildred Lowe Hendricks, Jeannine Allen. Survived by children, Gary L. Francis, Tammy L. (Scott) Tackett; grandchildren, Carrie Casto, Aaron Francis, and Chelsey Tackett; 7 great-grandchildren;...

Sep 22, 2019

Martha Jean Blakeman, age 88, of Lockbourne, passed away September 22, 2019 at home. Member of Heritage Free Will Baptist Church. She served as a Missionary in New Guinea for 8 years and Lorado, Texas. Veteran who served as a Captain in the U.S. Air Force. Preceded in death by husband, Glenn Blakeman; parents, Arthur and Edra Waugh and...

Sep 20, 2019

Donn "Steve" Kesler, age 64, of Sunbury, passed away September 20, 2019. Reunited with loving parents Donn and JoAnn. Formerly a sports editor and photographer for The Sunbury News. In recent years, Steve worked as a photographer and sports editor for The Suburban News and HR Imaging Partners, Inc. Survived by sisters, Cindy Kesler and Judy (Jeff) Graumlich; extended...

Sep 18, 2019

Dick Stahr, age 82 passed away peacefully at home on September 18, 2019.  Past President and Deacon of Emmanuel Lutheran Church, Graduate and Vice President of South High School Class 1956.  Avid Golfer, previous member of Jefferson and Groveport Country Clubs.  Owner of Franklin Forest Products, Inc. since 1980. Preceded in death by parents Melvin and Gwendolyn Stahr.  Survived...

Sep 16, 2019

Cecil Gillman, age 73, passed away September 16, 2019. Preceded in death by parents, Donald and Ella Gillman; siblings, Walter, Donna Jean, Burl, and Phyllis. Survived by significant other, Pam Six; children, David Gillman, Michelle (William) Wycuff, and Tammy (Tom) Short; 6 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; siblings, Arnold Gillman, Shirley Smith, Brenda Miller, Vickie (Clodes) King, and Rickie (Debbie) Gillman;...