Obituaries Listing

Ernie Lee Clifford

Ernie Lee Clifford

Nov 5, 2015

Ernie L. Clifford, age 64 of London died Thursday, November 5, 2015 in Madison County Hospital ER. He was born July 18, 1951 in Columbus, Ohio. Preceded in death by parents George E. Clifford and Clara (Snyder); sisters Judy Mills and Alice Clifford; brother Jim Clifford. He is survived by sisters Janet Toller of London, Edna Bundren of Mechanicsburg; brothers...

Mary Williamson

Mary Williamson

Nov 2, 2015

Mary Elizabeth Williamson, age 94 of Mt. Sterling died Monday, November 2, 2015 in Four Seasons of Washington Court House. She was born Nov. 30, 1920 in Mt. Sterling. Mary was a volunteer for Meals on Wheels and the Madison County Hospital. She worked numerous years at the Mt. Sterling Dairy Freeze. Preceded in death by husband Richard P. Williamson,...

Wilbur Dailey, Jr.

Wilbur Dailey, Jr.

Nov 2, 2015

Wilbur W. "Sonny" Dailey, Jr. age 74, formerly of Mt. Sterling died Monday, November 2, 2015 at Mt. Carmel West Hospital. He was born May 30, 1941 in Madison County, Ohio. Preceded in death by his parents Wilbur W. Dailey, Sr. and Malissa (Potts);nephews Michael Dailey and Michael Haller. He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Barbara (Haller)...

Robert Roy

Robert Roy

Nov 1, 2015

Robert C. Roy, age 80 of Mt. Sterling, died Sunday, November 1, 2015 at his residence. He was born October 5, 1935 in Albion, Illinois. Son of the late Harry and Harriett (Rigg) Roy. Rob was retired from State of Ohio D.R. & C.; former Mayor of Mt. Sterling; member of American Legion Post #419 of Mt. Sterling; Mt. Sterling...

Deborah L. Conley

Deborah L. Conley

Oct 23, 2015

Deborah Lynn Conley, age 59 of London, died Friday, October 23, 2015 at Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus. She was born Feb. 22, 1956 in Columbus. She was preceded in death by both her parents and Dan's parents; sister Dianna, numerous aunts and uncles. She is survived by husband, Danny Conley; daughter Rebecca (Chris) Kapel; son Patrick Conley (Lindsay Dillard); granddaughter...

Joseph J Butts

Joseph J Butts

Oct 20, 2015

Joseph J. Butts, age 36, of Washington Court House, passed away unexpectedly on October 20, 2015 at Fayette County Hospital. Joe was born August 16, 1979, in East Liverpool, OH, and is the son of Steve and Mary Butts, Mount Sterling, OH. Joe loved his music and playing guitar. Even more, he loved his son Stevyn Butts, Grove City, OH....

Dolores J Hartzell

Dolores J Hartzell

Oct 11, 2015

Dolores J. Hartzell, age 85, of Mount Sterling, passed away suddenly on Sunday, October 11, 2015. She was born on April 27th, 1930 in Logan County, West Virginia. She was a member of the Chillicothe Seventh Day Adventist Church and an Ohio Bell Telephone Company retiree. She was a kind person who helped many people by opening the doors to...

Lewis Conway

Lewis Conway

Oct 10, 2015

Lewis Conway, age 75 of Mt. Sterling died unexpectedly on October 10, 2015 in Mt. Carmel West Hospital. He was born April 24, 1940 in Rowdy, Kentucky. He was the son of the late Elisha Conway and Winnie (Naper) Conway. Lewis was a former member of both Chamber of Commerce and Rotary Club (given the Paul Harris award), member of...

Roger "Tom" Johnston

Roger "Tom" Johnston

Oct 8, 2015

Roger “Tom” Johnston, age 70, of Mount Sterling, passed away on October 8, 2015. Tom was born to the late Eldon and Helen Johnston on June 26, 1945. He was a self-employed truck driver for over 40 years. Tom is preceded in death by his parents; brother, James Johnston; and sister-in-law, Pat. He leaves behind his brother, Gayle Johnston; sister,...

Timothy Michael Rhodes

Timothy Michael Rhodes

Sep 26, 2015

Timothy Michael Rhodes, II, age 19, passed away September 26, 2015. He was born to Timothy and Denise Rhodes on December 19, 1995. Tim graduated from E.C.O.T in 2014. He was an accomplished guitarist, who loved music and video games. Tim also enjoyed the outdoors, especially fishing, and loved spending time with his family and friends. He is preceded in...

Michael L. Bayes

Michael L. Bayes

Sep 16, 2015

Michael L. Bayes, age 63, passed away on Wednesday, September 16, 2015 at his home. He was born to the late James and Hilda Bayes on June 30, 1952. Michael loved working in agriculture and was active in the Ohio Pork Producers. He was preceded in death by his parents, and aunt, Betty Deardurff. Michael leaves behind his wife of...

Sara G. Smith

Sara G. Smith

Sep 13, 2015

SMITH Sara G. Smith, age 92 of Mt. Sterling, died Sunday, September 13, 2015 at her residence. She was born June 23, 1923 in Five Points, Ohio. Preceded in death by her parents Dow and Jessie Smith; siblings Harding Smith, Velma Waites, Nora Riffel; nephews Eddie Riffel and Keith Smith. Survived by nieces Kim Smith, Sally Gehauf, and Janice Hardman;...

Julianna Bivens

Julianna Bivens

Sep 10, 2015

BIVENS Julieanna "Julie" M. Bivens, born June 29, 1960, found peace in her body, mind, and soul on September 10, 2015. Julie was a kind, warm, loving person who treated everyone like family and loved her children and grandchildren with all that she was. Julie loved the outdoors, going hiking, and always dreamed of visiting Alaska. Julie was a hard...

Glenn Howard

Glenn Howard

Sep 5, 2015

Glenn William Howard, age 66, passed away on September 5, 2015. He was born on March 7, 1949, to Audrey E. (nee Self) and the late Paul F. Howard, Sr. Glenn is preceded in death by his brother, Paul F. Howard, Jr. He is survived by his mother; wife of 35 years, Beverly; son, Joseph (Becky) Howard; daughters, Karen Vickers...

Stephen A. Justice

Stephen A. Justice

Aug 31, 2015

Stephen A. Justice, “Steve”, born June 5, 1949 in Mount Sterling, Ohio to the late Corbett and Ruth (nee Emswiler) Justice, passed away unexpectedly at his home in Southwest Columbus on Monday, August 31, 2015. Steve was a graduate of London High School, class of 1967, and a veteran SGT US Army 18th Airborne Corps, serving during the Vietnam War....

James O'Day

James O'Day

Aug 31, 2015

O'DAY James O'Day, III age 86 of Orient died Monday, August 31, 2015 in Monterey Care Center, Grove City. He was born June 17, 1929 in Mt. Sterling, Ohio. A member of the Grove City Catholic Church-Our Lady of Perpetual Help; member of Teamsters #413; served in the United States Navy; member of Grove City American Legion; and V.F.W. He...

James F. Chapin

James F. Chapin

Aug 23, 2015

A service to celebrate the life of James F. Chapin, age 65 of Mt. Sterling will be held at 11 am. on Saturday, September 5, 2015, at the Community Center, 164 E. Main St. Mt. Sterling, Ohio 43143, with Al Wright officiating. Per Jim's wishes, cremation has taken place. Jim was born on November 17, 1949 in Columbus, Ohio. James...

Gwendylin Kasper

Gwendylin Kasper

Aug 15, 2015

KASPER, Gwendolyn Kasper, age 96, passed away Saturday, August 15, 2015 in Heartland of Chillicothe. She was born January 8, 1919 in Clarksburg, Ohio. Daughter of the late Clarence and Estelle (Dawson) Bochard. Gwendolyn was a life member of American Legion Auxilaries; Blue Star Mothers of America Aux.; Purple Heart Aux.; DAV aux. (past president); Royal Red Hatters of Port...

John Junk

John Junk

Aug 11, 2015

Junk, John, age 76 of Cardington, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, August 11, 2015. He was born November 5, 1938, in Mount Sterling, Ohio to the late Webster and Mildred Junk. John loved horses; he trained and showed horses until the late 1980s. He helped with 4-H, and was part of the first 4-H horse club in Franklin County. John attended...

Charles Joseph Arbogast

Charles Joseph Arbogast

Aug 10, 2015

Charles Joseph (Joe) Arbogast, 66, passed away unexpectedly August 10, 2015. He was born on January 21, 1949 to Edwin and Kathryn Arbogast of Mount Sterling. Joe was co-owner of The Ohio Willow Wood Company with lifelong involvement in its operation. He was the holder of multiple US patents, many of which were in the prosthetic industry. He also created...