OBITUARIES
Follet E. Lee
Sep 21, 2021
Follet E. Lee, 89, of Frankfort, passed away on Tuesday, September 21, 2021 at 11:58 p.m. at his home with his family by his side. He was born on Sunday, November 1, 1931 on Tick Ridge near Greenup, Kentucky. He married the former Margaret Silvia on January 14, 1951. They shared seventy years together as husband and wife.
He is survived...
Kevin Matthew Cockrell
Sep 19, 2021
Kevin Matthew "Matt" Cockrell 41 of Frankfort, KY went to be with the Lord Sunday, September 19, 2021. He was born March 6, 1980 in Springfield, Ohio to Debbie (Free) Davis and the late Kevin Evelsizor. On June 12, 2021 he married his best friend Carly L. Terrell.In addition to his wife, Matt is survived by his mother Debbie (Tom)...
Vergil L. Toppins
Sep 16, 2021
Vergil L. Toppins 82 of Grove City passed away peacefully Thursday September 16, 2021 at Mount Carmel Grove City Hospital due to Covid. He was born November 11,1938 in Tony, WV the son of the late Delbert and Ethel (Vernatter) Toppins.
He is survived by his wife Barbara Johnson Knisley Toppins, Step-son Josh Knisley, Son, Smike Toppins, daughter Mary, Sister-in-law Brenda...
Roland Eugene Locke, Jr.
Sep 15, 2021
Roland Eugene Locke, Jr 67 of Lancaster passed from this life September 15, 2021. He was born June 2, 1954 in Ross County the son of the late Roland E. and Ethel Mae (Knisley) Locke.
He is survived by his children Shane (Sandy) Locke, Erica (William) Henry and Brittany (Aaron) Rose; the mother of his children Pat (Forrest) Knisley; his sisters...
Scott DeWitt
Sep 13, 2021
Scott DeWitt, 64, of Frankfort, passed away on Monday, September 13, 2021, at his residence following a brief illness. He was born December 10, 1956, to Bonnie (Kinnamon) DeWitt and Marvin DeWitt. Growing up, he spent his time between his Gallipolis home and his Frankfort home with both of his parents.
Scott was a 1976 graduate from Gallia Academy High School,...
Henry "Jr." Eiring, III
Sep 13, 2021
Henry “Jr.” Eiring III 86, formerly of Bainbridge went home to be with the Lord 12:35 am Monday, September 13, 2021. He was born May 7, 1935 in Ross County the son of the late Henry and Florence (Morris) Eiring. On October 28, 1958 he married the former Sharon E. Viar who passed from this life May 22, 2001.
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Alice M. Seitz
Sep 11, 2021
Alice M. Seitz, 91, formerly of Springfield, died early Saturday morning, September 11, 2021 at Edgewood Manor in Greenfield. She was born on Tuesday, May 13, 1930 in Springfield, Ohio the daughter of the late Jessie and Carrie Leslie Freeman.
She was survived by three daughters, Judy McFarland of Frankfort, Barbara White of Enon, and Vicki Price of Columbus. She was...
Paul Richard "Ricky" Kunkel
Sep 10, 2021
Paul Richard “Ricky” Kunkel, 63, of Grundy, Virginia, formerly of Chillicothe, died on Friday, September 10, 2021 in Heritage Hall, in Grundy, Virginia. He was born on Saturday, November 2, 1957, in Columbus, Ohio, the son of the late Paul Edward and Betty Jane Sider Kunkel. Ricky was preceded in death by his wife, Brenda Kunkel.He is survived by his...
John E. Rosenberger
Sep 9, 2021
John E. Rosenberger, 52, of Clarksburg, died on Thursday, September 9, 2021 at his home. John was born Saturday, September 6, 1969 in Washington C.H. a son of Kenneth and Ollie Davis Rosenberger. On May 3, 1996, he married the former Lori N. Matney.
He is survived by his wife, Lori, his parents, Kenneth and Ollie Rosenberger of Clarksburg,...
Larry A. "Foxy" Parrish
Sep 8, 2021
Larry A. “Foxy” Parrish 79 of Bainbridge passed from this life Wednesday, September 8, 2021 at Adena Regional Medical Center, Chillicothe. He was born April 15, 1942 in Soldier, KY the son of the late Boone L. and Geneva (Webb) Parrish. On September 6, 1981 he married Ellen J. “Sally” (Gossett) Parrish who passed from this life on Thursday, May...
Thomas A. Black
Sep 1, 2021
Thomas A. Black, 51, of South Salem, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, September 1, 2021, at his home. He was born in Ft. Belvoir, VA, on Thursday, April 9, 1970, the son of Archie and Mary Ann Phillips Black.
He is survived by his father, Archie Black of Greenfield, his mother, Mary Ann Black of Hillsboro, his six children, Emily (Mark)...
Karen Sue Thompson
Aug 29, 2021
Karen Sue Thompson, 74, of Bamburg, South Carolina, died on Sunday, August 29, 2021, at 3:33 p.m. in the Regional Medical Center in Orangeburg, SC. She was born in Jamestown, Ohio on Sunday, September 8, 1946, the daughter of the late Thomas V. and Mildred E. Shope Mitchell. On September 13, 2011, she married Howard E. Thompson who preceded her...
Phyllis Ann Calhoun
Aug 28, 2021
Phyllis Ann Calhoun, 83, of Greenfield, died on Saturday, August 28, 2021, at 8:40 p.m. in Adena Regional Medical Center, Chillicothe. She was born in Greenfield, Ohio on Saturday, January 1, 1938, the daughter of the late Roscoe and Margaret Wilson. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Calhoun, Jr.
She is survived by her children, Kathy J....
Elizabeth L. Cox
Aug 27, 2021
Elizabeth L. Cox 80 of Bainbridge, Ohio died Friday, August 27, 2021, at Maple View Manor, Bainbridge. She was born October 20, 1940, in Bainbridge, Ohio. She was predeceased by her parents Arnold and Mary (Plummer) Johnson; her husband of 44 years, John E. Cox; her son Paul Matthew Hoffman and seven sisters and two brothers.
Elizabeth is survived by...
Ellen I. Herman
Aug 27, 2021
Ellen I. Herman, 70, of Chillicothe, died unexpectedly on Friday, August 27, 2021, at the Adena Regional Medical Center. She was born on, Sunday, March 25, 1951, in Zanesville, Ohio the daughter of the late Merdia “Merdie” and Loretta “Lou” Gurl LeMaster. She married Elmer Herman on Saturday, June 6, 1970 and they shared fifty one years together.
She...
Betty M. (Shoemaker) Yoakem
Aug 26, 2021
Betty M. (Shoemaker) Yoakem 84 of Bainbridge, passed from this life Thursday, August 26, 2021 at Adena Pike Medical Center. She was born April 8, 1937 in Bainbridge, Ohio the daughter of the late William H and Pansy Marie (Belle) Shoemaker. On August 18, 1954 she married Myron W. Yoakem who passed from this life on Friday, July 6, 2018.
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Ricky J. Deckard
Aug 22, 2021
Ricky J. Deckard, 70, of Frankfort, died unexpectedly on Sunday, August 22, 2021, at his home. He was born on, Sunday, May 20, 1951, in Columbus, Ohio the son of the late Benny and Twila George Deckard. On July 18, 1970, he married the former Peggy May, and she survives.
Also surviving are his two sons, Ricky J. (Stacy)...
Christopher Cameron Martin, Sr.
Aug 21, 2021
Christopher Cameron Martin, Sr. 65 of Bainbridge died Saturday, August 21, 2021. He was born January 23, 1956, in Waverly, Ohio the son of James Arthur and Patricia Gail (Cameron) Martin. In May of 1985 he married the former Diane Caylor who passed from this life October 21, 2015.
Chris is survived by his mother; son Jimmy (Lindsey) Martin and...
Betty L. Staffan
Aug 19, 2021
Betty L. Staffan, 90, formerly of Chillicothe, lost her battle with Alzheimer’s Disease on Thursday, August 19, 2021 at Woodglen Alzheimer’s Community, Dayton. She was born on Tuesday, December 9, 1930 in Hillsboro, Ohio, the daughter of the late Harland and Burdette Collins Edwards. On July 11, 1948, she married David Staffan and they were married for fifty-five years until...
Carolyn Grace Rumfield
Aug 19, 2021
Carolyn Vangundy Rumfield 76 of Bainbridge died 4:35 pm Wednesday, August 18, 2021, at her home. She was born August 17, 1945, in Bourneville the daughter of the late Willis George and Flossie Eudora (Cooper) VanGundy. On December 9, 1961, she married James A. Rumfield who passed from this life September 12, 2013.
Surviving are her daughters, Tonda (Neil) Morris...
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