Obituaries for Wellman Funeral Home Inc.

Mar 10, 2024

Esterrah Crown, 74, of Laurelville passed away on March 10, 2024.  She was born on December 4, 1949 in Inez, Kentucky to Everett and Ula (Whitt) Sweeney.  In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Charles Crown; children Charles Lee King and Mary Elizabeth King; grandchildren Joshua and Amber and by 5 sisters and...

Mar 9, 2024

Mark Harvey, 47, of Circleville passed away on March 8, 2024.  He was born on September 12, 1976 in Columbus, Ohio to Charles and Yvonne (Ramey) Harvey.  He was preceded in death by his parents.  Mark is survived by his children Austin Ratcliff and Shay Puckett; grandchildren Kathleen and Zaiden Ratcliff; siblings Charles Harvey Sr., Marsha (Shane) Gothard, Rusty...

Mar 9, 2024

Helen “Susie” Bussert, 75, of Amanda, died March 9, 2024 at her residence. She was born January 24, 1949 in Circleville the daughter of George and Hazel (Arledge) Rose.  She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Larry, sister Linda Taylor and brothers in law Mike Hyme, Kenneth Taylor and Fred Mahoney.  Helen is survived by children, Lanette...

Mar 8, 2024

Ronald McNichols, 78, of Laurelville passed away on March 8, 2024.  He was born on May 25, 1945 in Hocking County to John and Wanna (Swackhammer) McNichols.  In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Beverly (Hinton) McNichols and by siblings Bertha Glenn, Herman, Howard, Harold, Merle, Beryl, Bernard, Robert and Marvin McNichols.  Ronald...

Mar 6, 2024

Antique firearms and Ohio land were passions of Edwin Louer who died March 6,

2024, at his Williamsport home in Ohio.

Edwin Mandel Louer was born January 30, 1938, in Evanston, Illinois, to the late

Ellen Jones Bennett and Albert Emanuel Mandel Louer. Ed grew up on the North

Shore of...

Mar 6, 2024

Harry David Styers of Circleville, Ohio passed from this life to his Heavenly Home on Wednesday, March 6, 2024.  He was born on October 8, 1937 in Circleville, Ohio to Harry Austin and Dorothy Smith Styers.  Harry was preceded in death by his parents, Harry Austin and Dorothy Smith Styers; sisters Marilyn Stauffer and Ruth Heffner; Brother Jeffrey Styers;...

Mar 6, 2024

Cathalee Cooper, 81, of Circleville passed away on March 6, 2024.  She was born on October 30, 1942 in Circleville to Roy and Arietta (Ayers) McNeal.  She was a member of Emmanuel United Methodist Church.  In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Jerry Cooper and a brother Randall McNeal.  Cathalee is survived by...

Mar 6, 2024

Rufus Fletcher, 86, of Circleville passed away on Wednesday, March 6, 2024.  He was born on December 21, 1937 in Circleville to Rufus S. and Winifred (Viney) Fletcher.  He retired from GE.  In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by son Michael Fletcher; daughter Michelle Fletcher; brothers Charles Fletcher, Herbert Weaver and a sister Laura Reynolds. ...

Mar 3, 2024

Lawrence Ferguson, 68, of Chillicothe passed away on March 3, 2024.  He was born on November 23, 1955 in Columbus to Edgar and Delores (Marshall) Ferguson Sr.  In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a sister Sue Morris.  Lawrence is survived by his wife Peggy Reynolds; brother Edgar Jr. “Bud” Ferguson; children Rick and Kaci...

Mar 2, 2024

Staff Sargent of the United States Marine Corp Lloyd Eugene “Jack” Cradlebaugh born September 22, 1956 went to be with Jesus March 2, 2024 following an extended illness. He is preceded in death by his parents Ernest “Mack” Cradlebaugh and Mary Louise Cradlebaugh and brother Mike Cradlebaugh.

He is survived by his wife of 48 years Nellie...

Mar 1, 2024

Harry Clark, 92, of Canal Winchester passed away on March 1, 2024.  He was born on March 11, 1931 in Circleville to Robert and Anna (Ramey) Clark.  Harry a Korea Marine Corps Veteran was a contractor and realtor having done churches and homes in Central Ohio.  In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by siblings Jim...

Feb 29, 2024

Dorothy Bowers, 89, of Texas (previously of Circleville) passed away on February 29, 2024.  She was born on March 30,1934 in Baltimore, Ohio to Frank and Lola (White) Lutz.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband George Bowers Jr., brothers - Roy and Charles Lutz, sisters -Catherine (Paul) Ledgett, Phyllis (Don) Morris, Mary...

Feb 29, 2024

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Theresa Heeter, 63, of Circleville passed away on February 29, 2024.  She was born on November 11, 1960 in New Eagle, PA. to Alfred and Mary Ann (Camp) Heeter Sr.  In addition to her father Alfred she was preceded in death by a brother Arnold Stephen Heeter.  Theresa is survived by her mother Mary Heeter; boyfriend...

Feb 28, 2024

Reverand Leonard “Mike” Puckett, 70, of Williamsport passed away on February 28, 2024.  He was born on December 21, 1953 in Circleville to Wilson and Marcella (Rutter) Puckett.  Mike retired after 30 years from Reynolds Aluminum and Pastored for 40 years at Church of Christ in Christian Union Churches. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death...

Feb 27, 2024

James Hixon, 81, of Circleville passed away on February 27, 2024.  He was born on October 27, 1942 in Columbus to Russell and Zona (Ayers) Hixon.  He was an Army Veteran.  In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by siblings Gerald “Dick” Hixon, Shirley Tatman and Doris Jean Thompson.  James is survived by his children Jamie...

Feb 26, 2024

Carl Evans, 57, of South Bloomingville passed away on February 26, 2024.  He was born on March 11, 1966 in Modesto, CA. to Carl and Bonnie (Palm) Evans.  He was a Marine Veteran who would always say “Peace, Love and Bar-b-que.”  He was preceded in death by his father.  Carl is survived by his wife Tina (Ballenger) Evans; mother...

Feb 26, 2024

Lola Thomas, 73, of  Circleville passed away on February 26, 2024.  She was born on January 11, 1951 in Circleville to John and Helen (Roth) Imler.  In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Ronald Thomas; a son Ronald  Ertel Jr. and by siblings Tom and John Imler.    Lola is survived by her daughter...

Feb 22, 2024

Rhett Bigham, 26, of Lancaster passed away on February 22, 2024.  He was born on March 24, 1997 in Lancaster to Doug and Joyce “Toby” (Timmons) Rhett.  Rhett passed away at his residence from an unknown heart disease.  His faithful dogs Mac and Gus were by his side.  Rhett will always be remembered fondly loving his family, his love...

Feb 21, 2024

Linda Helen Ralph, 67, of Circleville passed away on February 21, 2024.  She was born on August 16, 1956 in Hammond, Indiana to Jacob and Helen (Mitch) Alexich.  She was preceded in death by her parents.  Linda is survived by her brothers Joe (Pam) Alexich, John Alexich and Milan Alexich; step children Brandon and Nikki; daughter-in-law Erica Copp and...

Feb 21, 2024

Jeffrey Jacobs of Lebanon, Ohio passed away peacefully at home February 21, 2024 at the age of 63.  Jeff was born on January 8, 1961 in Circleville, Ohio.  He was active in 4-H, Boys Choir and played the baritone.  He graduated from Circleville High School and received his business degree from Franklin University in Columbus, Ohio.  Jeff spent 40...