Obituaries for Wellman Funeral Home Inc.

Sep 28, 2013

Ruth Ellen (Bowsher) Caudill died September 28, 2013. She was born February 17, 1939, daughter of Andy and Sarah Marie (Dunn) Bowsher, who preceded her in death. Also preceded in death by her husband, Richard “Dick” Caudill; brother; Leslie “Peachie” Bowsher; sister, Margie Downs; brother in law, William “Bill” Downs; nephew, James Bowsher and several aunts, uncles and cousins. In...

Sep 26, 2013

Eldon “Bud” Zickefoose, 74, of Hillsboro, died September 26, 2013 in Columbus, the son of William and Verna (Holton) Zickefoose. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Frances (Black) Zickfoose; son, Tim Krahn; brother, Billy Zickefoose and half brother, John Chaney. He is survived by his children, Jessie Zickfoose of Circleville; Glenna Irvin of Ashville, Jeff Krahn of...

Sep 26, 2013

Maryanne Gilmore of Circleville went home to be with the Lord on September 26th 2013 after suffering a long illness. She was born April 27th, 1937 in Portersville to Chester and Avis Monroe. She attended the Living Water, Church of Christ in Christian Union in Kingston Ohio. She was preceded in death by a sister, Marlene Monroe; her parents; loving...

Sep 26, 2013

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September 26, 2013

Ciana Michael Lee Warner stillborn, September 26, 2013 at Berger Hospital. She was the daughter of Michael and Colleen (Bayne) Warner. She was preceded in death by her Aunt Janet Bayne. She is survived by her parents; sisters, Ariana Speakman and Briana Warner; grandparents, Jim and Vera Carle,...

Sep 25, 2013

Alice Jordan Hopkins, 50, of Laurelville, died September 25, 2013 at her residence. She was born November 9, 1962 in Stoughton, MA, the daughter of Luther and Agnes (McNeil) Jordan. She was a U.S. Marine veteran. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Garry R. Hopkins and brother, Ronald and Gary. She is survived by her son,...

Sep 24, 2013

Florence Elisabeth Stevenson, of Circleville, died September 24, 2013 at Berger Hospital. She was born on February 28, 1929 in Circleville the daughter of the late John Beryl and Florence (Grimes) Stevenson. She is survived by her brother, John A. Stevenson and his wife, Linda Given Stevenson; nieces, Susan E. Stevenson of Tarlton and Sharon S. Stevenson; and great nephew,...

Sep 24, 2013

Joyce Owens Crager Gibson, 55, passed from this life at 1:31 a.m. September 24, 2013 at home with family. She was predeceased by paternal grandparents, Mary and Kelly Owens, 1 half sister, Kelly Owens, 3 aunts and several dear friends. She is survived by her mother and step father, Anna and Ronald Harber; son, Josh Crager; daughter, Megan Crager; half...

Sep 20, 2013

James E. Stauffer, 88, of Circleville, died September 20, 2013 at West Moreland Place. He was born on December 25, 1924 in Ross County, the son of Marshall and Anna (Chester) Stauffer. He was a U.S. Army veteran of WWII. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Mildred Hancher; son, Rodney Stauffer; brothers, Howard “Bub” Stauffer, Bobby...

Sep 19, 2013

Cora F. Hunsburger, 64, of Chillicothe, died September 19, 2013 at Adena Hospital. She was born on July 11, 1948 in Prestonsburg, KY, the daughter of Edward and Jeanette (Sammons) Thompson. She was preceded in death by her parents; daughter, Robyn Teal; grandson, Joey Teal; brothers, Joe, Edward, Paul and Tilden. She is survived by her son, Timothy Mullins;...

Sep 18, 2013

Coit Gale Leatherwood of Ashville, passed away Wednesday, September 18, 2013. He was born March 13, 1928 in Ross County, OH to Ed and Iva (Snyder) Leatherwood who predeceased him. Gale graduated from Ashville Harrison High School Class of 1946. He was a veteran of the occupation of Japan after WWII and the Korean Conflict. Gale began a swimming...

Sep 17, 2013

Jack Robert Stephens, age 78, of Circleville, passed away on Tuesday, September 17, 2013, at home with his family by his side. Born November 14, 1934 in Parkersburg, West Virginia, to the late Hazel (Collins) and Joseph Stephens. Served in the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Kearsarge during the Korean Conflict. He worked as a welder in Columbus, OH,...

Sep 15, 2013

Daniel “Dano” Cottrell, 66, of Stoutsville, passed away at home Sunday September 15, 2013. He was born on June 2, 1947 in Lockbourne, the son of Walter and Roberta (Starkey) Cottrell. He owned and with his wife operated “Dans’s Septic Service for 36 years”. He was a member of Christian Family Pioneers for over 30 years, enjoyed primitive camping, educating...

Sep 14, 2013

Beloved mother Lois Hunley-Wilson went peacefully to be with her Lord and savior on the 14th of September, 2013. Lois was a radiant Christian, ardent prayer warrior and a constant encouragement to her family, church, and many friends. Lois was born on April 1, 1924 in Somerset, Kentucky, the first born child of Everett Boston Hunley and Martha Roy-Hunley. Sister...

Sep 10, 2013

Tracy L. Johnston, 50, of Circleville, died September 10, 2013 at Berger Hospital. She was born March 1, 1963 to Bea (Speakman) Smith whom survives and the late Paul D. Smith. In addition, she was preceded in death by maternal grandparents, Beaman and Flota Speakman and paternal grandfather, Frank Smith. She was a graduate of Westfall High School Class of...

Sep 10, 2013

William F. Fraley, 69, of Laurelville, died September 10, 2013 at his residence. He was born October 17, 1943 in Gallipolis the son of William and Dorothy (Raub) Fraley, Jr. He was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church and retired from Pickaway Correctional Institute. He was preceded in death by his parents and son, Todd Christopher Fraley. He is...

Sep 9, 2013

Lloyd E. Stump, 81, of Circleville, died September 9, 2013 at his residence. He was born November 2, 1931 in Hocking County, the son of Milton and Maud (Harden) Stump. He was an U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War, attended Pleasantview United Methodist Church, was an avid Buckeye Fan and retired from General Electric after 42 years. He...

Sep 7, 2013

Matthew G. Hudson, 33, of Circleville, died as a result of an automobile accident, September 7, 2013. He was born on December 23, 1979 in Ripley, WV, the son of William and Martha (Timmons) Hudson. He was a member of the Westfall High School Class of 1999. He was preceded in death by his father; grandparents, Glen “Dick” & Martha...

Sep 7, 2013

Juanita M. McGuire, 85, of Circleville, passed away Sept. 7, 2013 at Caring Touch. She was born Sept. 19, 1927 in Chillicothe, the daughter of Forest G. and Ocie Z. (Graves) White. Juanita was a devoted member for 65 years of Community United Methodist Church, a faithful volunteer at Berger Hospital for 30 years, member of the Eastern Star...

Sep 7, 2013

Barry A. Brayshaw, 58, of Chillicothe, died September 7, 2013 at the Chillicothe VA. He was born December 15, 1954 in Columbus, the son of the late John and Patricia (Betts) Brayshaw. He is survived by his children, Amber (Chad) Roads of Hillsboro, John (Crystal) Brayshaw of London; Nicole Brayshaw and Suhnne Brayshaw; grandsons, Cameron Roads and Jimmy Brayshaw;...

Sep 6, 2013

Catherine M. “Kate” Hannigan, 77 of Circleville, passed away September 6, 2013 surrounded by her children and loving family. Kate was born October 30, 1935 in Chillicothe, to the late Lloyd and Mildred (Shoemaker) Uhrig. She was predeceased in death by her husband of 34 years, Gordon Hannigan and by her cherished grandson, Chad Michael Hannigan. Kate was a varsity...