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James "Toad" Bowdle

James "Toad" Bowdle

Oct 27, 2013

James "Toad" Bowdle, 70, of Frankfort, died unexpectedly at his home. He was born on March 2, 1943 in Ross County, the son of the late Homer and Maryann Willis Bowdle. He is survived by his children, Jodi (Steve) Allen of Chillicothe, Jeff (Julie Ann Knisley) Bowdle, Jay (Aimee) Bowdle all of Frankfort, grandchildren, Kevin and Amanda Allen of Covington...

L. Evelyn Fannin

L. Evelyn Fannin

Oct 24, 2013

L. Evelyn Fannin 78 of Canal Winchester died 7:25 pm Thursday, October 24, 2013 at Mt. Carmel East, Columbus. She was born April 8, 1935 in Ross County the daughter of the late John and Freda Shoemaker Walls. In June of 1952 she married W. Harold Fannin who died April 10, 1998. Surviving are her children, Janet Fannin, Lora Ward...

Sandra Lee Addis

Sandra Lee Addis

Oct 21, 2013

Sandra L. Addis, 63, of Greenfield, died at 7:25p.m. on Monday, October 21, 2013 at Adena Regional Medical Center, Chillicothe. She was born on October 5, 1950 in Columbus, the daughter of the late Gladys McCallen. She is survived by her three sons, Keith of Columbus, Troy Addis Sr. of Mt. Hope WV, and Jason (Ashley) Addis of South Salem,...

Julia Ann "Judy" Adams

Julia Ann "Judy" Adams

Oct 20, 2013

Julia A. "Judy" Adams, 69, of Frankfort-Roxabel, died at 11:23p.m. on Sunday, October 20, 2013, at her home. She was born on August 31, 1944 in Ross County, the daughter of the late Rodney and Ettie Chester Moss. On November 16, 1961 she married Joseph E. Adams, who preceded her in death on January 27, 1982. She is survived by...

Betty Ann Hatton

Betty Ann Hatton

Oct 18, 2013

Betty A. Hatton, 82, of Frankfort, died at 11:10 p.m. on Friday, October 18, 2013 at the Vineyards at Concord Care Center. She was born on January 11, 1931 in Wabash, Indiana, the daughter of the late Louella Schoonover. On September 4, 1948 she married Floyd Hatton and he preceded her in death on April 18, 1990. She is survived...

Jane Wilburn

Jane Wilburn

Oct 17, 2013

E. Jane Wilburn, 77, of Clarksburg, died at 9:50 a.m. on Thursday, October 17, 2013 at her home. She was born February 10, 1933 to the late Ruth (Bob) Edwards and Harold Anderson. She married Wayne Wilburn in January 15, 1952 and he preceded her in death in on April 7, 2011. Jane was the mother of 5 children; Bobbie...

Ray Clark Corey Jr

Ray Clark Corey Jr

Oct 15, 2013

Ray C. Corey Jr., 65, of New Petersburg, died at 7:50p.m. on Tuesday, October 15, 2013 at his home. He was born on January 3, 1948 in Kentucky, the son of the late R.C. and Ethel Johnson Corey. On October 19, 2002 he married the former Darlene Miller who survives. Also surviving are his children, Jackie (Jason) Mitchell of Frankfort,...

Lily Elliott

Lily Elliott

Oct 15, 2013

Lily Elliott, 88, of Chillicothe, died on October 15, 2013 at Pleasant Hill Manor, Piketon. Her daughter, Susan Beam, of Chillicothe, survives. Cremation has taken place and services will be held at the convenience of the family. Royal Air Force Royal Air Force in England The insignias listed here may be subject to copyright and / or trademarked. Those copyrights...

John Paul "J.P." Robinson

John Paul "J.P." Robinson

Oct 13, 2013

John P. "J.P." Robinson, 33, of Frankfort, died unexpectedly at 9:30a.m. on Sunday, October 13, 2013 at his home, following a lingering illness. He was born on August 13, 1980 in Ross County, the son of John G. and Brenda Wilt Robinson, of Frankfort, who survive. Also surviving are the love of his life, Amanda Martin, one daughter who was...

Robert W. "BUD" Lewis

Robert W. "BUD" Lewis

Oct 13, 2013

Robert W. "BUD" Lewis 65, of Chillicothe passed away 12:50 am on October 13, 2013 in his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born May 18, 1948 in Bainbridge to Orville and Margaret Everhart Lewis. On October 10, 1969 he married his sweetheart, the former Sharon A. Knisley. For many years Bud was a truck driver for Davis...

Norma Lee Hicks

Norma Lee Hicks

Oct 12, 2013

Norma Lee Strouse Hicks 68 of Columbus died 4:43 pm Saturday, October 12, 2013 at Mt. Carmel West, Columbus. She was born February 19, 1945 in Ross County the daughter of the late Cecil and Blanche Bridenbaugh Strouse. She is survived by her companion Phil Connor; son, John L. Hurley; daughter, Tammy M. Hurley; grandchildren, Jessica Pen, Charles and Melanie...

Naomi Mae Grabill

Naomi Mae Grabill

Oct 7, 2013

Naomi M. Grabill, 90, of Frankfort, died at 6:35p.m. on Monday, October 7, 2013 at Vineyards at Concord, Frankfort. She was born on November 4, 1922 in Ross County, the daughter of the late Luther and Elta Mason Sommers. On May 29, 1940 she married Gerald H. Grabill, who survives. Also surviving are four children, Jerry (Kathryn) Grabill of Frankfort,...

Brian Keith Collins

Brian Keith Collins

Oct 6, 2013

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Jerry Oscar Brown

Jerry Oscar Brown

Sep 30, 2013

Jerry Oscar Brown, born October 27, 1948, lost his battle with cancer on the morning of September 30, 2013. He was preceded in death by his parents Carl and Beatrice Morris Brown and an infant brother, Carlyn Brown. He leaves behind his lifelong love, Charlene Ruth Hurley; a son and daughter-in-law, Adam and Keeley Brown; two granddaughters, Brianna and Nah-khia...

Angela Marie Campbell

Angela Marie Campbell

Sep 30, 2013

Angela M. Campbell, 46, of Washington C.H., died unexpectedly on Monday, September 30, 2013 at her home. She was born on November 29, 1966 in Chillicothe, the daughter of T. Steven and Nancy J. Porter Campbell. She is survived by her father; Steve (Donna) Campbell of Greenfield, her mother, Nancy Hicks of South Salem, her very special friend, Steve Anderson...

Joan McConnaha McKay

Joan McConnaha McKay

Sep 30, 2013

Joan M. McKay, 84, of Clarksburg, Ohio, joined her Heavenly Father on Monday, September 30, 2013; as a result of a car accident. She was born on April 23, 1929 in Highland County to Mildred and Homer McConnaha. On June 10, 1951, Joan married Donald Richard McKay in Chester Friends Church near Wilmington, Ohio. Survivors include Dick McKay, their children,...

Eric Grimes Dietrich

Eric Grimes Dietrich

Sep 29, 2013

Eric Grimes Dietrich, 41, of Leesburg died September 29, 2013 in Miami Valley Hospital. Born March 3, 1972, he was the son of Donald E. Dietrich and the late Carol Price Dietrich. He is survived by his father; two sons, Eric G. Dietrich, Jr. and Lucas S. Dietrich; a special friend, Marianne Highley Bennett; three brothers, Jake Pearce-Dietrich, Pearce G....

Thomas Joseph Tranner

Thomas Joseph Tranner

Sep 28, 2013

Thomas J. Tranner, 63, of Washington C.H., died at 2 a.m., on Saturday, September 28, 2013 at St. Catherine's Manor, WCH. He was born on December 22, 1949 in Delaware OH, the son of the late Alvie and Margaret Ruth Johnson Tranner. On March 22, 1970 he married the former Thelma L. Pettiford, his wife of 43 years, who survives....

Carol Grace Hardy

Carol Grace Hardy

Sep 27, 2013

Carol G. Hardy, 90, of Frankfort died at 7:55 a.m. on Friday, September 27, 2013, at Adena Regional Medical Center, Chillicothe. She was born on December 31, 1922 in Ross County, the daughter of the late Fred W. and Emma E. Myers Rinehart. On December 21, 1937 she married Joseph V. Hardy who preceded her in death on Jan. 21,...

Beatrice Marie "Bea" Brown

Beatrice Marie "Bea" Brown

Sep 24, 2013

Beatrice Marie Morris Brown 83, of Fruitdale died 9:50 am Tuesday, September 24, 2013 at Edgewood Manor, Greenfield. She was born January 18, 1930 in Pike County the daughter of the late Luther and Lula Mootispaw Morris. On August 29, 1946 in Greenup, Kentucky, she married Carl Brown who died December 31, 1999. Surviving are her children, Margene (George) Beatty...