Obituaries for Wellman Funeral Home Inc.

Nov 15, 2010

Elsie (Conley) Shepard, 78, of Circleville died November 15, 2010 in Pickaway Manor. She was born March 10, 1932 in Kentucky the daughter of Willis and Emily (Shepherd) Conley. She graduated from Caney Junior College in Kentucky and Ohio Christian University, served in the Missions Field in the West Indies, Papua New Guinea and Laredo, TX and retired as a...

Nov 15, 2010

Ethel M. Whitten, 93, of Country Glenn Nursing Center died Monday, November 15, 2010 at Odyssey Health Care Health Center in Columbus, Ohio. She was born in Pike County, Ohio to Leroy and Bertha (Deselm) Rittenhouse on September 11, 1917. She lived in Fayette County for 69 years. She was a member of Church of Christ on State Route 38....

Nov 10, 2010

Carol L. Massie, 77, of Bloomingburg passed away on Wednesday, November 10, 2010 at her residence. She was born on August 12, 1933 in Fayette County the daughter of Jack and Blanche (Allen) Scott. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Kenneth Massie, brothers, Jimmy and Don Scott, and sisters Mary Althouse and Lucille Orr. Carol is survived...

Nov 8, 2010

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John H. Sellars, 36, of Tarlton, died November 8, 2010 as a result of an automobile accident. He was born March 21, 1974 in Muskingum County, the son of Gary and Janice (Ervin) Sellars. John was an avid gardener, fisherman and was very devoted to his daughters....

Nov 1, 2010

Ray F. Colburn, 78, of Circleville, died November 1, 2010 at Berger Hospital. He was born May 19, 1932 in Ross County, the son of Irvin and Mae (Jester) Colburn. He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Billy and Robert and sisters, Joann Wilson and Mary McCoy. He is survived by his wife, Lola B. (Teets) Colburn; children,...

Oct 31, 2010

Janet E. Hooks, 83, of South Bloomfield, died October 31, 2010 at Brown Memorial Nursing Home, Circleville. She was born December 29, 1926 in Atlanta, OH, the daughter of Leroy and Helen (Stonerock) Funk. She was a member of the United Methodist Church and the Eastern Star. She was a Girl Scout leader. She loved her family dearly, enjoyed...

Oct 30, 2010

Jerome M. Warner, 90, of Amanda, died October 30, 2010 at Brown Memorial Nursing Home. He was born July 1, 1920 in Pickaway County, the son of Andrew and Wilna (Barr) Warner. He was a U.S. Army veteran of WWII. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Harriet V. (Binkley) Warner; daughter, Susan Kay Moss and brother,...

Oct 30, 2010

James F. Heacock , born May 27, 1929, Battlecreek, Iowa, died October 30, 2010, Columbus, Ohio. Son of the late Vernon and Edna Heacock. Preceded in death by his sister, Patricia O’Leary. Survived by his wife, Phyllis Heacock; daughter, Patricia Heacock; son, James T. Heacock; daughter-in-law, Nancy Heacock; and grandchildren, Jonathan, Benjamin, and Sarah Heacock. Jim earned his bachelor’s...

Oct 29, 2010

Janet A. Downing, 72, of Circleville, died October 29, 2010. She was born July 20, 1938 in Pickaway Co. the daughter of Melvin and Nina Urill (Carney) Arledge. She was preceded in death by her parents and husband Wayne L. Downing, Sr. Janet is survived by her daughter Rhonda (Roger) Moore of Laurelville, son Wayne L. Downing, Jr. of...

Oct 29, 2010

Bob Smith 96, passed October 29, 2010 at Berger Hospital. Bob was born on December 15, 1913, the son of Liberty “L.J.” and Mary E. (Congrove) Smith. Bob graduated from Adelphi Harrison in 1933, was a member of Carpenter Local #200 for 69 years and was an avid hunter and fisherman. He is survived by his sons, Robert (Shirley),...

Oct 24, 2010

James O. Harris, 73, of Bloomingburg passed away on Sunday, October 24, 2010 at Fayette Memorial Hospital. He was born on February 15, 1937 to Cecil and Lena (Paschal) Harris. He was a U.S. Army veteran. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by brothers, William, John and Cecil Harris, sisters and brother-in-laws, Lois and Jack...

Oct 23, 2010

Garry P. Poling, 65, of Circleville, loving husband, father, grandfather and friend to all lost his long, courageous battle with kidney disease on October 23, 2010. He was born October 14, 1945 in Hocking Co. the son of Theodore and Mildred (Peck) Poling. Garry was an Army Vietnam vet, member of Sheet Metal Workers Local 98 and IOOF. He...

Oct 22, 2010

Mary Ann “Ninnie” Wagner, 73, of Laurelville, went to her heavenly home to be with Jesus on October 22, 2010. Born October 29, 1936 to Myron and Gladys (Neff) Detillion. Mary was united in marriage to Richard A. “Dick” Wagner and through that union they had four children, Vickie (Mike) Jacobs of Frankfort, Sherrie (Rick) Little of Ashville, Richard...

Oct 20, 2010

Joe Kelson Parker 58, of Kingston, OH, passed away October 20, 2010 at Adena Medical Center, Chillicothe, OH. Joe was born on July 29, 1952 in Circleville, OH to the late Walter Parker, Jr. and Mildred (Bower) Parker. He retired from farming Prairie View Farms and was previously employed with Circle Plastics. Joe graduated from Logan Elm High School in...

Oct 20, 2010

Donna J. Groce, 64, of Circleville, died October 20, 2010 at her son’s residence. She was born December 30, 1945 in Lancaster, the daughter of the late Raymond and Jessie (Edwards) Cox. She is survived by her children, Denise (Rusty) Hartley of Laurelville and Sean (Amy) Groce of Circleville; 5 grandchildren, Dustin, Jessica, Aaron, Cory and Cameron; 2 great...

Oct 15, 2010

Harold E. “Sandy” Hill, 80, of Circleville, died October 15, 2010 at his residence. He was born August 22, 1930 in Circleville, the son of Charles and Myrtle (Smith) Hill. He was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War, member of the Bible Baptist Church in Lancaster, retired for E.I. Dupont and did masonry work on the side....

Oct 11, 2010

Anne W. Pfleeger, 82, of Circleville, died October 11, 2010 at Regency Hospital. She was born August 26, 1928 in Elmira, NY, the daughter of William S. and Esther (Carlson) Welliver. She received her Bachelor Degree from Elmira College, was retired from the American Red Cross, Pickaway County as executive director, member of the First Presbyterian Church, Friends of Berger...

Oct 11, 2010

Circleville – Sheila Rose Kamler departed this world Monday October 11, 2010. Her caring ways and abundant love will be sorely missed. Born in Ford City, Pennsylvania to Elizabeth M. and Dennis L. Duff, she was the youngest of ten children; born on November 8th, 1936. Her two remaining siblings will be in Circleville this week to mourn her...

Oct 10, 2010

Carolyn S. Detty, 59, of Circleville, died, October 10, 2010 at her residence. She was born August 21, 1951 in Ross County, the daughter of Carl and Mary Ann (Hatton) Stevens. She worked as a filing clerk for Berger Health Systems. She was preceded in death by her parents; step-brothers, Floyd, Bill and Curtis Willoughby and sister, Phoebe Pearl Stevens....

Oct 9, 2010

Arvel Lee Dingess, Jr., 38, of Rockbridge, died October 9, 2010 as a result of a motorcycle accident. He was born August 9, 1972 in Williamson, WV, the son of Arvel Lee and Shirley May (Hampton) Dingess, Sr. He was employed with Conkle Remodeling. He is survived by his parents; children, Austin Lee, Sidney Michelle, Sean Allen and Breanna...