OBITUARIES
Donald Basye
Jun 4, 2023
Donald W. Basye, 84, of South Salem, died at 2:07 a.m., Sunday, June 4, 2023, at his home following a lingering illness. He was born in Fayette County on Wednesday, January 25, 1939, a son of the late Charles and Doris Lafferty Basye. He married the former Cora C. Skaggs on October 13, 1962. Cora preceded him in death on...
Robert M. Brown
Jun 2, 2023
Robert M. Brown, 76, of Frankfort, died at 4 p.m. in his home on Friday, June 2, 2023. He was born on Saturday, October 12, 1946, the son of the late Robert E. and Norma Jean Anderson Brown.
Bob is survived by two sons; Chad (Jessica) Brown of Frankfort and Jeff (Amanda) Brown of Washington CH, six grandchildren; Kaylee Brown,...
Patricia A. "Pat" Gallaugher Martin
May 28, 2023
Pat Gallaugher Martin, 85, of Clarksburg, died peacefully at her home on Sunday, May 28, 2023 with her loving family by her side. She was born on Friday, June 18, 1937, in Chillicothe, the daughter of the late Leslie L. and Thelma L. Orihood Gallaugher.
Pat is survived by two daughters, Denise Kern of Clarksburg and Debbie (Kevin) Roll...
Rosalind "Rosie" Brooks
May 23, 2023
Rosie passed away at home following a short illness on May 23rd, 2023.
She was born April 14th, 1936 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Grover and Gaynell (Finney) Beam. On September 3rd, 1954 she married Charles V. Brooks, who survives.
Also surviving are her children, Terry (Kathy) Brooks of Roanoke, Virginia; Kathy Jo (Don) Arbaugh of Casa Grande, Arizona;...
Lucinda K. "Cindy" Tyler
May 21, 2023
Lucinda K. “Cindy” Tyler, 63, of Chillicothe, died at 3:17 a.m., Sunday, May 21, 2023, at her home. She was born on Sunday, October 11, 1959, in Chillicothe, the daughter of the late John and Dorothy Adams Liebe.
She is survived by her lifetime companion, Frank Tyler, one stepdaughter, Tami (Patrick) Riley of Chillicothe, two grandchildren, Brittani...
Barbara Borst Wheaton
May 19, 2023
Barbara (Borst) Wheaton 91 of Bainbridge passed from this life Friday, May 19, 2023, at her home following a brief illness. She was born July 11, 1931, in Bainbridge, Ohio to the late Samuel C. and Elva M. (Grove) Borst. On May 15, 1968, she married Willard Dean Wheaton who passed from this life August 15, 2002.
She is survived...
Mary Ann Buckner
May 17, 2023
Mary Ann Buckner, 73, of Frankfort, died at 10:54 p.m., Wednesday evening, May 17, 2023, in Legacy Chillicothe. She was born on, Friday, November 22, 1949, in Chillicothe, the daughter of the late Dewey and Dorothy Gruber Buckner.
She is survived by her three sisters, Martha Davis of Frankfort, Betty (Tom) Mosley of Chillicothe, Viola Jones of New Holland,...
Marvin E. Justice, Sr.
May 13, 2023
Marvin E. Justice, Sr., 79, of Frankfort, passed away at 2:30 a.m. on Saturday, May 13, 2023, at Legacy Chillicothe Skilled Nursing Facility. He was born on Monday, June 21, 1943, in Vinton County, a son of the late Richard and Lucille Wilson Justice. Marvin is survived by his wife, the former Betty E. Sims, who he married on December...
Mary C. Weasner
May 12, 2023
Mary C. Weasner, 97, of Lancaster, Ohio passed away at 11:15 p.m. on Friday, May 12, 2023, at her home at The Ridge at Lancaster. She was born on Sunday, March 28, 1926, in Lambertville, NJ, a daughter of the late Jason and Bertha Weaver Fuhr. She was preceded in death by her husbands, George Weibel and Albert Weasner.
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Stephen M. Fennell
May 9, 2023
Stephen M. Fennell, 36, of Bainbridge, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, May 9, 2023. He was born in Portsmouth, VA, on Saturday, November 15, 1986, the son of James C. and Tracy L. Handley Fennell, and they survive.
He is also survived by his daughter, Natasha Joy Fennell of Bainbridge, two sisters, Athena Beth Waters of Circleville and Sarah Dawn...
Linda Wagoner
May 8, 2023
Linda J. Wagoner, 79, of Greenfield, passed from this life to her eternal home on Monday, May 8, 2023 in Adena Regional Medical Center, Chillicothe. She was born on Wednesday, June 2, 1943 in Ross County, a daughter of the late Virgil "Dub" and Esther Yoakum Long. On August 12, 1995, Linda married her husband and best friend, Roger D....
Annabelle Schirm
May 8, 2023
Annabelle Schirm, 96, of Chillicothe, passed away peacefully at 11:30pm on Monday, May 8, 2023, at Vineyards of Concord, Frankfort. She was born on Saturday, October 9, 1926, in New Lexington, Ohio, a daughter of the late John Lewis and Alice Mckinley Hilliard Coffman. On June 7, 1947, she married Rev. Clarence E. Schirm, who preceded her in death on...
Leo A. Downs
May 6, 2023
Leo A. Downs, 87, of Greenfield, died at 5:00 a.m., on Saturday, May 6, 2023, in Signature Healthcare of Fayette County, Washington Court House. He was born on Friday, August 16, 1935, in Ross County, to the late Lewis and Verna Irons Downs.
He is survived by his children, Scottland (Teresa) Downs of Greenfield, Rebecca (Mike) Baker of Washington...
Lois Whitley
May 5, 2023
Lois (Watson) Whitley, 97, of Greenfield, Ohio, passed away peacefully at Traditions of Chillicothe on Friday, May 5, 2023. Lois was born on Thursday, February 25, 1926, at home on Housemantown Road, Bainbridge, Ohio, the first of five children born to Staton and Ollie (Shoemaker) Watson.
Lois attended Bainbridge Elementary School and Greenfield McClain High School. In 1948 she married...
James E. "Rusty" Brown
May 3, 2023
James Edward “Rusty” Brown 67 of Bainbridge passed from this life Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at his home. He was born October 29, 1955 in Chillicothe, the son of the late James W. and Helen (Henderson) Brown.
Rusty is survived by four siblings Mary Tedrow, Frank Brown, Charles (Carry) Brown and Elizabeth Griffith along with several nieces, nephews and friends.
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Larry B. "Scotty" Scott
Apr 27, 2023
Larry B. “Scotty” Scott, Sr., 71, of Frankfort, died at 4:40 p.m., on Thursday, April 27, 2023, at Grant Medical Center, Columbus. He was born in Mount Dora, Florida on Saturday, June 16, 1951, the son of the late Jessie and Florine Wilson Scott. On April 29, 1972, he married the former Faye Conley, and she survives.
Also surviving...
Norma Jean Anderson
Apr 27, 2023
Norma Jean "Jeanne" Anderson, 84, of Greenfield, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, April 27, 2023, at Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus. She was born on Thursday, July 21, 1938, in Middletown, Ohio, a daughter of the late Russell B., Sr. and Alice I. Perry Dill. On July 28, 1956, she married Donald K. Anderson who preceded her in death on April...
Linda L. Cooper
Apr 23, 2023
Linda Lou Cooper 84 of Bainbridge passed from this life Sunday, April 23, 2023. She was born Thursday, October 6, 1938 in Spargursville to the late Harley W. and Clara B. (Mark) Cooper.
She is survived by her sister and brother-in-law Judith and Willard “Bill” Cottrill; niece Cindy (Eugene) Potts; great great nephew Jace Kuhn; niece and caretaker Melissa Knisley;...
Joel Holbert
Apr 21, 2023
Joel Holbert 71 of Bainbridge passed from this life to his eternal home Friday, April 21, 2023. He was born January 4, 1952, in Ross County to the late John and Dorothy M. (Skaggs) Holbert. On December 5, 1975, he married, his wife of 47 years, Cathi R. (Adams) Holbert, who survives.
Joel is also survived by sons Joel Adam...
Patricia Peterson
Apr 20, 2023
Patricia A. Peterson, 91, formerly of Frankfort, died at 2:18 p.m. on Thursday, April 20, 2023, at Carriage Court of Washington Court House. She was born in Chillicothe on Monday, May 25, 1931, the daughter of the late Russell and Louise Umphries Fletcher. On August 3, 1952, she married Albert W. "Bud" Peterson, and he proceeded her in death on...
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