OBITUARIES

Aug 6, 2018

Mary E. Hooks, 75, of Frankfort, died at 3:25 p.m. on Monday, August 6, 2018 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born on January 25, 1943, in Roxabel, the daughter of the late Frank P. and Mable Claire Mossbarger Wayland. On April 25, 1966 she married Harold George Hooks and he preceded her in death on January...

Aug 3, 2018

Aug 2, 2018

Sammy Kay Junk, 79, of Chillicothe, died at 6:58 a.m. on Thursday, August 2, 2018 at Mount Carmel East Hospice Hospital, Columbus, after a lengthy illness. He was born on June 9, 1939, in Chillicothe, the son of the late Fay Thomas and Blanche Dick Junk. On June 13, 1984, he married the former Jacqueline Kay Randle, who survives.

 

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Jul 28, 2018

Jul 27, 2018

Esta Eason, 84, of Columbus, died on Friday, July 27, 2018, at Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus. She was born on December 10, 1933 in West Liberty, Kentucky, the daughter of the late Luther and Sella Johnson Lemaster.  On December 24, 1956 she married James W. Eason, Sr., who preceded her in death on February 12, 2007.

She is survived by...

Jul 25, 2018

Kenneth Neal Crago, 95, of Frankfort, died on Wednesday evening, July 25, 2018, at Brookdale Lakeview Crossing, Groveport. He was born on September 15, 1922 in Ross County, the son of the late Percie and Laura Free Crago. On December 25, 1946 he married the former Virginia F. Brown, who preceded him in death on August 12, 2014.

He...

Jul 24, 2018

Madeline (Mick) Spangler, 83 of Frankfort, died 3:57 am Tuesday, July 24, 2018 at her home. She was born November 27, 1934 in Ross County the daughter of the late Pearl and Sarah (Johnson) Mick. On May 28, 1952 she married Glen Edward Spangler who passed away February 18, 2011.

She is survived by four children, Glenn Spangler Jr. of...

Jul 22, 2018

Jul 21, 2018

Donald R. Everhart, 76, of Leesburg, died on Saturday, July 21, 2018 at 1:40 a.m. at the Chillicothe Veterans Affairs Medical Center. He was born on November 5, 1941 in Columbus, OH the son of the late Clarence and Virginia Pollard Everhart. On February 17, 1971 he married the former Carolina Grose who survives.

Also surviving are their children; Pamette...

Jul 16, 2018

Christine A. Raike, 60, of Greenfield, passed away Monday, July 16, 2018. She was born on September 10, 1957 in Greenfield, the daughter of the late Herman and Goldie McDaniels.

Survivors include her husband of over forty years; Tim Raike, one son; Nick Raike, brother and sister in-law; Dan and Ellen Raike and numerous other relatives and friends. She is...

Jul 8, 2018

 

Lester F. Hatfield, 75, of South Salem, died Sunday morning, July 8, 2018 at Edgewood Manor in Greenfield. He was born September 8, 1942 in Bainbridge, the son of the late William R. and Victoria Stedem Hatfield. On September 26, 1964 he married the former Nancy Johnson who survives.

Other survivors include his children; Krishna Hatfield of Bainbridge, William...

Jul 6, 2018

Myron W. Yoakem, 83, of Bainbridge, died at 10:38 a.m. on Friday, July 6, 2018 at Adena Greenfield Medical Center. He was born on August 8, 1934 in Pike County, the son of the late Roy and Flossie Mitchell Yoakem. On August 18, 1954 he married the former Betty M. Shoemaker who survives.

Other survivors include his children; Jack L....

Jul 4, 2018

Monica R. Arledge, 21, of Chillicothe, died on Wednesday, July 4, 2018, as a result of an automobile accident. She was born on September 21, 1996 in Newberg, Oregon the daughter of Eric Arledge and Corrina Gainer.

Monica is survived by her parents, Eric Arledge of Chillicothe, Corrina Gainer of Frankfort, the father of her children; Aaron Secrest of Chillicothe, her...

Jul 4, 2018

Addilee Rochelle Secrest, 3 months, of Chillicothe, died on Wednesday, July 4, 2018, as a result of an automobile accident. She was born on March 28, 2018, in Circleville, the daughter of Aaron T. Secrest and Monica R. Arledge.

Addilee is survived by her father, Aaron T. Secrest of Chillicothe, paternal grandmother; Rhonda Jo Carroll of Chillicothe, paternal grandfather; Clarence...

Jul 4, 2018

Bodhi Ashton Arledge, 14, of Frankfort, died on Wednesday, July 4, 2018, as a result of an automobile accident. He was born on December 1, 2003, in Newberg, Oregon the son of Eric A. Arledge and Corinna Gainer.

Bodhi is survived by his parents; Eric A. Arledge of Chillicothe, Corinna Gainer of Frankfort, maternal grandmother; Dottie Gainer of Frankfort, paternal...

Jul 2, 2018

Donald R. “Dick” McKay, 87, of Clarksburg, Ohio, went to be with his Lord on Monday morning, July 2, 2018 at Valley View Alzheimers Center, Frankfort.  Dick came into this world on November 19, 1930 in New Burlington, the son of the late Albert E. and Ada Mills McKay. On June 10, 1951 he married the former Joan McConnaha, and...

Jul 1, 2018

Phyllis J. Gordy, (P.J.) (nee SPITZIG) 1929 - 2018, Bainbridge, OH. Formerly of Huber Heights, OH., passed through the veil peacefully at her home on Sunday, July 1, following a brief illness. Phyllis lived in the Dayton area most of her life. She was a graduate of Kiser High School in Old North Dayton and was a member of the Class...

Jun 29, 2018

Janice M. Wood, 80, of Frankfort, died at 7:30 a.m. on Friday, June 29, 2018, at her home after an extended illness. She was born on May 28, 1938 in Frankfort, the daughter of the late Benjamin Franklin and Georgia Mae Hall Stumbo. On March 20, 1981, she married Steven K. Wood, who survives.

 

Janice is also survived by...

Jun 24, 2018

Nicholas J. Cleary, age 71, of Clarksburg passed away the morning of June 24, 2018 in the comfort of his home.

 

On December 30, 1965, he married Barbara E. (Herman) Cleary, formerly of Frankfort. They were married for 52 years. Nicholas was preceded in death by his parents Willis K. Cleary and Helen L. “Tiny” (Anderson) Cleary of Clarksburg....

Jun 23, 2018

Brenda L. Fullen, age 55, of Lattaville, died unexpectedly at her home on Saturday, June 23, 2018. She was born in Ross County on December 20, 1962, the daughter of the late Marion M. and Goldie I Johnson Anders.

Brenda is survived by her husband, Franklin Fullen of Greenfield and several cousins.

Brenda was a 1982 graduate of Adena High...