Obituaries for Wellman Funeral Home Inc.

Jan 19, 2016

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Jan 16, 2016

Mamie Payne, 102, of Circleville passed away on January 16, 2016. She was born on May 18, 1913 in Pickaway County to William and Ada (Wolfe) Stevens. She attended Tarlton Community Church. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband; Elmer Payne, children; John “Bill” Payne, Keith Payne and Carry Elmer Payne and by siblings;...

Jan 16, 2016

Ronnie G. Thompson, 76, of Circleville passed away on January 16, 2016. He was born on July 18, 1939 in Ashland, KY. to Roger and Beatrice (Stevens) Thompson. He was preceded in death by his father; Roger Thompson, his mother; Beatrice Stevens Orin, brothers; BJ and Gary Thompson and sister; Connie Adams. Ronnie was a Navy Veteran, life member of...

Jan 14, 2016

Theodore H. Huston, 73, of Laurelville passed away on January 14, 2016 in Columbus. He was born in Hocking County on October 15, 1942 to Harold and Theresa (Menear) Huston. He was a veteran of the United States Army. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by son; Lonnie Huston and sister; Brenda Atwood. Theodore is survived...

Jan 9, 2016

Charles “Bobby” Whaley, 66, of New Port Richey, Florida passed away on January 9, 2016 in Florida. He was born on April 6, 1949 in Circleville to Pearl and Elsie (Smith) Whaley. Bobby was a Vietnam Army Veteran. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by step son; Jason Mustard and brothers; Larry and Patrick Whaley. Bobby...

Jan 9, 2016

Paul Underwood, 79, of Florida passed away on Saturday, January 9, 2016 in Florida. Paul moved into Southern Lifestyle in Florida in September 2014. He was born on May 5, 1936 in Charleston, West Virginia, to Gladys (Miller) and Willis Underwood. As most wives were in the '30s Gladys was a homemaker and Willis worked as a furnace operator at...

Jan 9, 2016

Ethel Grooms, 87, passed away on Saturday, January 9, 2016. She was born on September 20, 1928 in Laurelville to Joe and Mildred (Dumm) Disbennett. She was preceded in death by parents, brothers; Glen Dale and Lowell Disbennett and sister-in-law; Sally Disbennett. Ethel graduated from Laurelville High School and Ohio University, Athens. She taught school 9 years at Jackson Township...

Jan 8, 2016

Sarah Faye Weethee, 90, of Stoutsville went to be with the Lord on January 8, 2016. She was born on July 8, 1925 in Circleville to Charles Henry and Mable A. (Tatman) Arledge. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband; Ralph Weethee, son Bruce Weethee, granddaughter; Erin VanGundy and great granddaughter; Corlee Jarvis and...

Jan 7, 2016

Ada M. Reisinger, 97, of Chillicothe passed away on Thursday, January 07, 2016. She was born on December 21, 1918 in Stoutsville to Clarence and Eliza (Knece) Greeno. She attended West Side Nazarene. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband; Donald G. Reisinger, son; Donald and by brothers; Merl and Kenny Greeno and sister...

Jan 7, 2016

Melvin Disbennett, 80, of Kingston went to be with Jesus in Heaven on Thursday, January 7, 2016 at 11:30 p.m. following an extended illness. He was born on November 30, 1935 in Hocking County to Harry and Wilma (Steele) Disbennett. He married Martha Jane Lee on April 6th, 1957 who survives. Melvin retired from Buckeye Shape and Form. He enjoyed...

Jan 5, 2016

Carolyn S. Smith, 72, of Orient passed away on January 5, 2016. She was born on August 22, 1943 in Chillicothe to Ernest and Frances (Bowles) Cockrell. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by siblings; Ernestine Lowry, Leroy and Harold Cockrell and Chris Smith. Carolyn is survived by her husband; Fred Smith, children; Rose Walters, Dan...

Jan 3, 2016

Dec 29, 2015

Robert Hileman III, 27, known at Rob or Robbie was born on January 12, 1988 in Columbus. He grew up in Circleville and graduated from Circleville High School. He grew up in a Christian home and went on to earn a Bachelor’s Degree from Ohio Christian University. He was working with third grade Autism students at the Columbus Performance Academy...

Dec 29, 2015

Barbara Sue Marie (Cordell) Fowler, 35, of Circleville passed away peacefully at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus on December 29, 2015. She was born on January 5, 1980 in Columbus to Brenda (Cordell) Curtis and MarkWatson. She was proceeded in death by her grandparents; Herbert and Betty Cordell, Sigel Watson, sister-in-law; Tera Parsley, father-in-law; Jeff Fowler and niece; Makayla Fowler....

Dec 27, 2015

R. Doyle Spangler, 88, of Sunbury, died December 27, 2015 at his residence. He was born December 31, 1926 in Hartford, OH, the son of John B. and Mary Ellen (Saunders) Spangler. He was a member of Community United Methodist Church, Lions Club and K of Pythias. He was a retired building supplier and operated Cellar Lumber in Circleville. He...

Dec 26, 2015

William K. Artrip, 78, of Stoutsville, died December 26, 2015 at Riverside Hospital. He was born on September 5, 1937, the son of Walter and Gertrude (Brown) Artrip. He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Walter and Leroy Artrip and sisters, Jean Lawry and Etta Kyle. He is survived by his wife, Dixie (Springer) Artrip; children, Eddie...

Dec 24, 2015

Jean L. Smith, 81, of Circleville passed away on December 24, 2015. She was born on July 14, 1934 in Portsmouth to Burt and Levanna (Bloomfield) Kirkendall. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband; Ralph Smith. Jean is survived by her children; Terrence (Kathy) Smith, Vicky (Richard) Rhoades, Kimberlee (Robert) Collins, grandchildren; Emerson (Chasity)...

Dec 24, 2015

David Henry “Mouse” Welch, 72, of Circleville passed away on December 24, 2015 after a long battle with cancer. He was born in Chillicothe on August 29, 1943 to Henry and Doris (Richardson) Welch. He was a Vietnam Army Veteran and belonged to the American Legion. David was also a former Ross County Sheriff Deputy. In addition to his parents...

Dec 23, 2015

Ruth O. Murphy, 99, of Circleville passed away on December 23, 2015. She was born on November 14, 1916 in Circleville to Calvin and Bertha (Hoover) Eby. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband; Chester Murphy, 5 sisters, 7 brothers. She was the last of 13 Eby children. Ruth is survived by numerous nieces...

Dec 23, 2015

Jerald E. Giffin, 65, of Circleville passed away on December 23, 2015. He was born on January 16, 1950 in Circleville to William and Bessie (Montgomery) Giffin. He had been a mechanic at Cliftons Auto Sales and was a Vietnam Army Veteran. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by siblings; Dale, Berlin “Bob”, Darrell and by...