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Kandy Lou Davis

Kandy Lou Davis

Apr 22, 2022

Kandy Lou Davis, 66, of South Bloomingville passed away on April 22, 2022.  She was born on September 29, 1955 in Circleville to Richard and Bette (Helwagen) Koch.   She was preceded in death by her parents.  Kandy is survived by her husband Paul Davis, her children Jacob Davis, Paul R. “PR” Davis, Heath Davis and by sister Laura Koch. ...

Rev. Arthur Fournier

Rev. Arthur Fournier

Apr 19, 2022

Rev. Arthur Milton Fournier, 76, of Circleville passed away on April 19, 2022.  He was born on April 23, 1945 in Marianna, Florida to Rev. Howard and Josephine (Johnson) Fournier.  Rev. Fournier was a Marine Veteran.  Arthur served as a Faithful servant and Pastor of Under His Wings Christian Fellowship for 33 years.  In addition to his parents he...

Vicky Ann (Green)  Allman

Vicky Ann (Green) Allman

Apr 19, 2022

A precious soul, Vicky Ann Allman, 71, passed away on April 19, 2022, with her family by her side in Aiken, South Carolina. Mrs. Allman was born in Portsmouth, Ohio in 1950 and was a graduate of Wheelersburg High School. Mrs. Allman was an entrepreneur who was known for her creativity and devoted her life to her children and...

Kenneth Dwight Bensonhaver

Kenneth Dwight Bensonhaver

Apr 18, 2022

Kenneth Dwight Bensonhaver, born October 18, 1936 in Circleville, Ohio. He was surrounded by his loving family throughout his lengthy illness. He was preceded in death by his parents, Wayne and Goldie, brothers Bobby, Ronnie, Jimmy and Frank, sisters Janet, Rosalie, Sandy, Patty, Thelma, Georgie. Sister Ruth survives.

Kenneth married the love of his life, Georgianna Fowler,...

Ruth (Sowers)  Mettler

Ruth (Sowers) Mettler

Apr 18, 2022

Ruth Mettler, 80, of Circleville passed away on April 18, 2022.  She was born on January 20, 1942 in Circleville to Leroy and Helen (Giffin) Sowers.  In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her daughter Angela Downing, siblings Dick Sowers, Cora Fields and sister-in-law Emmie Sowers. Ruth is survived by her husband Gerald “Jerry” Mettler,...

Diane Smith

Diane Smith

Apr 17, 2022

Diane Smith, 64, of Circleville passed away on April 17, 2022.  She was born on June 20, 1957 in Columbus to Donald and Carolyn (Woods) Smith.  In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a sister Debbie Smith.  Diane is survived by her children Dee (Tim) Forrest, Donnie Smith, grandchildren Lexi, Gracie, Cole, Noah, Brandon, Mackenzie,...

Gertrude (Bigham)  Kempton

Gertrude (Bigham) Kempton

Apr 17, 2022

Gertrude Kempton, 96, of Laurelville passed away on April 17, 2022.  She was born on August 21, 1925 in Hocking County to Levi and Mildred (Yantes) Bigham.  Gertrude was a member of Laurel Hills UMC, Pumpkin Wings, Lancaster Old Car Club and Roundtown Roamers.  In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Orville Kempton...

Peggy (Walker)  Lecompte

Peggy (Walker) Lecompte

Apr 16, 2022

Peggy LeCompte, 58, of Circleville passed away on April 16, 2022.  She was born on August 13, 1963 in Columbus to Orville and Evelyn (McNaughton) Walker.  In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by brothers Dennis and Tom Walker.  Peggy is survived by her siblings Danny McNaughton, Kathy Weber, Ruth Perkins, Larry Walker, Tim Walker, Greg...

James Keith Beglin

James Keith Beglin

Apr 14, 2022

James Keith Beglin, Sr., passed away April 14, 2022 at his residence.  He was born July 23, 1941 in Laurelville the son of Albert and Pauline (Karshner) Beglin.  He was a lifelong farmer, retired from E.I. Dupont in 1996, was a member of Farm Bureau and NRA.  Keith enjoyed his guns, hunting, going to auctions and Golden Corral.  He...

Violet (Downs)  Jarvis

Violet (Downs) Jarvis

Apr 12, 2022

Violet Jarvis, 92, of Circleville passed away on April 12, 2022.  She was born in Hocking County on April 7, 1930 to Marshall and Eloise (Poling) Downs Sr.  In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Eddie Jarvis, children Carmelita Sue Potts and Bruce A. Cupp Sr., one grandchild and sisters Peggy Swackhammer, Gloria...

Mary (Mccann)  Lane

Mary (Mccann) Lane

Apr 12, 2022

Mary E. Lane, 99, of Circleville passed away on April 12, 2022.  She was born on December 25, 1922 in Pickaway County to Ray and Carrie (Fretwell) McCann.  In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Theodore Lane and siblings Ruth Stone, Raymond McCann and Jenny Martin.  Mary is survived by her children Nancy...

Phillip Walker Dingus

Phillip Walker Dingus

Apr 12, 2022

Phillip Walker Dingus, 71, of Circleville passed away on April 12, 2022.  He was born on August 24, 1950 in London, Ohio to Charles and Lou Ann (Caudill) Dingus.  He was a Vietnam Army Veteran and graduated from Teays Valley High School.  In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by daughter Kimberly Dingus, grandchildren Mark Anthony...

Mary Rose (Esely)  Mccain

Mary Rose (Esely) Mccain

Apr 11, 2022

Mary Rose McCain, 85, of Circleville passed away on April 11, 2022.  She was born on September 27, 1936 in Loudenville, Ohio to Samuel and Catherine (Corrigan) Esely.  She was preceded in death by her parents.  Mary is survived by her husband Donald McCain, brother Samuel H. Esely Jr. of Yulee, Florida and a sister Tamara Backus of Portsmouth. ...

Kevin Pennington

Kevin Pennington

Apr 11, 2022

Kevin Lee Pennington, 63, of Circleville, Ohio passed away April 11, 2022.  He was born July 30, 1958 in Columbus to Paul and Leona (Radcliff) Pennington.  In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by brother John Jeffery Pennington, his in-laws Terry and Francis Imler, maternal grandparents Isadell and Leonard Mumaw and paternal grandparents Willie and Cynthia...

Fred Tomlinson

Fred Tomlinson

Apr 10, 2022

Fred Tomlinson, 71, of Circleville passed away on April 10, 2022.  He was born on November 17, 1950 in Circleville to Raymond and Bertha (Strawser) Tomlinson.  He was a Master Mason, Lifetime member of Amvets 2256 and VFW and was a member of Shriner Temple and Scottish Right.  Fred a Vietnam Veteran was preceded in death by his parents...

Doris Dodson

Doris Dodson

Apr 8, 2022

Doris Dodson, 74, of Circleville, passed away April 8, 2022.  She was born June 22, 1947 in Germany the daughter of Ludwig and Maria (Krug) Baureis.  She was a member of Pickaway Senior Center and was a volunteer at Berger Hospital.  Doris was preceded in death by her parents, husband Ron Dodson and brother Walter Baureis.  She is survived...

George Thomas Moore

George Thomas Moore

Apr 7, 2022

With much sadness the family of George Thomas Moore of Circleville announces his passing on April 7, 2022 at Kobacker House in Columbus, Ohio.  Tom was born October 1, 1941, in Bellevue, Ohio, the son of the late George E. and Mary Helen (McMahon) Moore.  He is survived by his wife, Patricia (Mazzaferro) Moore, whom he married at St....

Ruth (Breeden)  Goodchild

Ruth (Breeden) Goodchild

Apr 6, 2022

Ruth Ann Goodchild, 87, of Circleville, passed away peacefully in her home on April 6th, 2022. She was born in Hallsville, Ohio, where she enjoyed the carefree childhood associated with growing up in a small town, where everyone looked out for each other. She graduated from Centralia High School in 1953. Another benefit of small town living was the...

Bob Bowers

Bob Bowers

Apr 6, 2022

Bob Bowers is the son of the late George and Mable Bowers, former owners of the Laurelville Fruit Farm.  After graduating from the Laurelville High School, he went into the fruit business founded by his father in 1911.  In 1945, he married Eleanor Kelly and they are the parents of Bobby Bowers of Laurelville and the late Barbara Hettinger. ...

George Shannon

George Shannon

Apr 5, 2022

George R. Shannon, 64, of Chillicothe passed away on April 5, 2022.  He was born on February 1, 1958 in Columbus to George and Ruth Ann (Lanthorn) Shannon.  His favorite hobbies were dirt track racing and bee keeping.  He was preceded in death by his mother.  George is survived by his father George W. Shannon, children George R. (Brandy)...

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