Obituaries for Wellman Funeral Home Inc.

Apr 15, 2020

Donald E. Bussa, 87, of Circleville passed away April 15, 2020.  He was born on July 9, 1932 in Scioto County to W. Chester and Minnie (Welch) Bussa.  Donald was an USAF Veteran and retired from Detroit Steel.  In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by brothers William Jr. and Larry Bussa and by sister Doris...

Apr 14, 2020

An obituary is not available at this time for Karen (Gaines) Evans. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Apr 12, 2020

Patricia L. Manson, 84, went home early Easter morning, April 12, 2020. She was born January 5, 1936 to Baldwin and Leona (Boyer) Anderson in Circleville, Ohio. She was a 1954 graduate of Circleville High School and worked for many years in her parents’ restaurant, Andy’s Sandwich Shop. She was a long-time member of the Circleville Heritage Church of...

Apr 8, 2020

Martha York, 81, of Circleville passed away on April 8, 2020.  She was born on August 8, 1938 in Circleville to Vernon and Evelyn (Holland) Lowery.  In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by sisters Eva Mae, Evangelin “Vannie”, Rosemary and Roberta Jo “Bobbie”.  Martha is survived by her husband Alvin C. York, children Sheryl (Michael)...

Apr 7, 2020

Cremation

Apr 4, 2020

Pastor Frank Waters, Sr., 91, of Galloway, went home to Jesus on April 4, 2020. He was born on September 16, 1928, in Columbus, to George Sr. and Reta Waters. Frank was a pastor for over 50 years, and was most recently retired from Village Chapel Church. Frank was a loving husband, wonderful father, doting grandfather, and the greatest...

Apr 2, 2020

Freda Lowery, 43, of Williamsport passed away on April 2, 2020.  She was born on January 1, 1977 in Circleville to Thomas and Freda (Allen) Boysel.  She was preceded in death by her father.  Freda is survived by her mother, husband Teddy Lowery, children MacKenzie, Megan, Morgan, Savannah (Good), McKaya (Mumaw), Daniel Harding, mother-in-law Diane (Donnie) Perry, father-in-law Larry...

Apr 2, 2020

On April 2, 2020 Martha “Kitten” Riffle, 81, of Circleville left this world to be with our Father in Heaven.   Her passions in life were her family.  From growing up and doing crafts to keep her 5 wild children busy.  She loved going to creeks, mushroom hunting and fishing.  She loved going to church early, walking around to talk...

Apr 1, 2020

Ernie Meadows, 52, of Amanda passed away on April 1, 2020.  He was born on October 29, 1967 in Circleville.  Ernie is survived by his wife Carol (Layton) Meadows, children Patrick and Mariah Meadows, 4 stepchildren, 4 grandchildren, 6 step grandchildren, brother Robert Meadows, nephew Ricky Meadows and by family and friends.  A private graveside service will be held...

Apr 1, 2020

Ernie Meadows, 52, of Amanda passed away on April 1, 2020.  He was born on October 29, 1967 in Circleville.  Ernie is survived by his wife Carol (Layton) Meadows, children Patrick and Mariah Meadows, 4 stepchildren, 4 grandchildren, 6 step grandchildren, brother Robert Meadows, nephew Ricky Meadows and by family and friends.  A private graveside service will be held...

Apr 1, 2020

Ernie Meadows, 52, of Amanda passed away on April 1, 2020.  He was born on October 29, 1967 in Circleville.  Ernie is survived by his wife Carol (Layton) Meadows, children Patrick and Mariah Meadows, 4 stepchildren, 4 grandchildren, 6 step grandchildren, brother Robert Meadows, nephew Ricky Meadows and by family and friends.  A private graveside service will be held...

Apr 1, 2020

Steven Michael Graham, 68, of Tarlton passed away on April 1, 2020.  He was born on August 27, 1951 in Circleville to Pearl and Faye Graham (Elsa (Cotton)).   In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by grandchild Carter Lee Stump, siblings Daniel Graham, John Smith, Teresa and Tracy Rowlins.  Steven is survived by his wife Jane...

Mar 30, 2020

Rev. Wayne H. Knisley, 75, of Circleville, Ohio passed away on March 30, 2020.  He was born January 28, 1945 to Harry H. and Ethel (Schumacher) Knisley.

Wayne was born in Ross County, OH. He graduated from Paint Valley High School and joined the US Navy, serving in Vietnam.  He received electronics training from DeVry University in...

Mar 30, 2020

Dallas E. McNichols, 79, passed away peacefully at home on March 30, 2020.  He was born February 8, 1941 to George “Lemuel” McNichols and Nina (Hart) McNichols.  He was preceded in death by parents, son Todd McNichols, step mother Ida “Mae” McNichols, siblings Norman “Jack”, Albert “Dude”, Imogene “Genie” McNichols and Virginia “Genny” Nelson.  In 1961 he married the...

Mar 29, 2020

Marcia Lynn Wykoff, 61, of Circleville passed away on March 29, 2020.  She was born on November 23, 1958 in Dayton to Norman and Maxine (Bacon) Wykoff.  She was preceded in death by her mother and brother Michael.  Marcia is survived by her father Norman Wykoff and sister Phyllis Wykoff.  A graveside service will be held on Thursday, April...

Mar 26, 2020

William “Bill” Franklin Hammond, 77, of Circleville passed away on March 26, 2020. He was born on March 24, 1943 in Frankfort, KY to Lovell and Evelyn (Kiger) Hammond.   Bill was preceded in death by his father; Lovell, his mother; Evelyn his loving wife Anita and their two dogs Fred and Bailey.  He is survived by his children; Tammy...

Mar 23, 2020

Jane Marietta (Sanborn) Shank, 98, of Circleville passed away on March 23, 2020.  She was born in March, 1922 in Buffalo, New York to Louis and Gertrude (Bargay) Sanborn.  In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, James A. Shank of 60 years.  Jane graduated from Ohio University in Applied Sciences (Education) and taught...

Mar 22, 2020

Sandra Mae Davis, 61, of Circleville passed away on March 22, 2020.  She was born on February 20, 1959 in Columbus to Alva and Gladys (Brady) Layton.  In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by siblings Marylin Ward, Jeffrey Layton and by brother-in-law Todd Wilcox.  Sandra is survived by her children Joseph (Jennifer) Souders and Jessie...

Mar 19, 2020

Carl Thompson, 63, of Amanda passed away on March 19, 2020.  He was born on August 30, 1956 in Stoutsville to Carl and Mary (Danner) Thompson.  In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by sisters Debbie and Wanda Thompson.  Carl is survived by brother Rick Thompson and by sister Mary Justice.  No services are being observed. ...

Mar 19, 2020

Ruth Naomi (Moats) George Musselman, 98, of Circleville passed away on March 19, 2020. She was born on June 18, 1921 in Circleville to Joseph and Frances (Rothe) Moats.  She was a 1939 Circleville HS graduate, pianist for the church, student of Gods Bible School children’s missionary education in music, graduate of Tucson Medical Institute, worked on...