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Jody Wayne Gragg

Jody Wayne Gragg

May 25, 2011

Jody Wayne Gragg, 50, of Chillicothe, passed from this life Wednesday evening, May 25, 2011, at his residence, following an extended illness. He was born Sept. 24, 1960, in Ross County. On June 1, 1979, he married Kathleen M. Hamilton, who survives. Also surviving is his mother, Judy Stewart, Bournville, daughters; Chasity Gragg, Tonya Gragg, and Heather (Justin) VanGundy,...

Margie E. Brown

Margie E. Brown

May 7, 2011

Margie Eileen Brown, 68, of Chillicothe, passed from this life Saturday afternoon, May 7, 2011 in the Adena Regional Medical Center following an extended illness. She was born March 29, 1943 in Alma, Ohio, the daughter of Josiah Pearson Edwards and Molly Belle (Clark) Edwards. On Oct. 11, 1958 she married Richard Carl Brown who preceded her in death...

Jesse L. Leasure

Jesse L. Leasure

May 6, 2011

Jesse Lewis Leasure, 61, of Chillicothe, passed from this life Friday, May 6, 2011, at his residence, following an extended illness. He was born March 1, 1950, to the late Beeman and Gladys (Turner) Leasure. On February 14, 1980, he married Penny J. Darling, who survives. Also surviving is a daughter, Penny Sue Seckman, Chillicothe, sons; John (Amanda) Darling,...

Richard L. Nowlin

Richard L. Nowlin

May 4, 2011

Richard L. Nowlin, 69, of Chillicothe, passed suddenly from this life, 2:30 PM, Wednesday, May 4, 2011, in the Adams County Regional Medical Center. He was born December 12, 1941 in Williamson, WV, the son of the late John Arch Nowlin and the late Ruby Farmer Nowlin. On July 25, 1970, he married the former Barbara Tanner who survives....

Ruby G. Whitmer

Ruby G. Whitmer

May 4, 2011

Ruby G. Whitmer, 90, of Chillicothe, passed from this life Wednesday evening, May 4, 2011 at her residence following an extended illness. She was born Aug. 19, 1920 in Chillicothe, the daughter of the late Edward and Mertie (Brown) Grubb. On Sept. 23, 1946 she married Marion E. "Butch" Whitmer, who preceded her in death Oct. 29, 2002. Surviving...

Terrence L. Hice

Terrence L. Hice

Apr 30, 2011

Terrence L. Hice, 54, of Chillicothe, passed from this life Saturday evening, April 30, 2011 in Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus following a brief illness. He was born Oct. 20, 1956 in Chillicothe, the son of Crosby and Laura (Dickson) Hice, Jr. Surviving is his life partner, Susan Robertson, Chillicothe, his daughter, Michele R. McSherry, Anchorage, Alaska, his adopted family...

William R. Loblein

William R. Loblein

Apr 29, 2011

William R. Loblein, "The Pennyroyal Kid", 61, of Clarksburg, left this earth for the big range in the sky on Friday, April 29, 2011. He was born September 15, 1949 in Dayton, Ohio to Robert W. and Eleanor (Himes) Loblein who preceded him in death. He is survived by his spouse, Crystal C. (Stephenson) Loblein. William worked many years...

Patsy Ann Glandon

Patsy Ann Glandon

Apr 28, 2011

Patsy Ann Glandon, 64, of Chillicothe, passed from this life Thursday evening, April 28, 2011 in Adena Regional Medical Center following an extended illness. She was born April 16, 1947 in Jackson, Ohio, the daughter of the late Robert E. and Evelyn (Sturgill) Hill. On November 7, 1966 she married Ronald L. Glandon, Sr., who preceded her in death...

James Dunham

James Dunham

Apr 26, 2011

James S. Dunham, 80, of Chillicothe, passed from this life Tues. Apr. 26, 2011, in the Adena Regional Medical Center. He was born Mar. 25, 1931, in Chillicothe, to the late Clinton and Rosa (Wright) Dunham. On May 10, 1959 he married Virginia Lee Logan, who survives. Also surviving are a daughter and son-in-law, Vina Mae and Dennis Ward,...

Viola Louise Sprouse

Viola Louise Sprouse

Apr 20, 2011

Viola Louise Sprouse, 89, of Chillicothe, passed away Wednesday, April 20, 2011 at Adena Regional Medical Center, where she had been a patient since Friday. She had been in failing health the past year. Viola was born on April 10, 1922, near Chillicothe, the ninth child of Charles W. and Chloe Belle (Beckwith) Bostwick, Sr. She was the last...

Ralph L. Gallaugher

Ralph L. Gallaugher

Apr 15, 2011

Ralph L. Gallaugher, 72, of Madeira Beach, Fl, passed from this life of Friday, Apr. 15, 2010 in Brookside Hospice, Palm Harbor, FL after a long battle with pulmonary fibrosis. He was born June 10, 1938, the son of the late Ralph R. and Beatrice (Smith) Gallaugher. Originally from Chillicothe, had been residing in Madeira Beach, FL in the...

Opal Smith

Opal Smith

Apr 13, 2011

Opal P. Smith, 86, of Chillicothe, passed from this life on Wednesday, Apr. 13, 2011, in the Chillicothe Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, following a brief illness. She was born Dec. 14, 1924 in Chillicothe, to the late Pearl F. and Mildred (Carruthers) Park. On Mar. 11, 1944, she married Harry W. Smith, who survives and they shared 67 years...

E. Leona "Lee" Barnes

E. Leona "Lee" Barnes

Apr 6, 2011

E. Leona "Lee" Johnson Barnes, 88 of Chillicothe, passed from this life Wednesday evening, Apr. 6, 2011 in Westmoreland Place. She was born Dec. 25, 1922 in Chillicothe, the daughter of Walter J. and Eva (Leatherwood) McCabe. On Apr. 7, 1946 she married Paul L. Johnson who preceded her in death on Aug. 31, 1979. Two sons were born...

Betty L. Seitz

Betty L. Seitz

Mar 29, 2011

Betty L. Seitz, 80, of Chillicothe, passed from this life Tuesday evening, Mar. 29, 2011 in Odyssey House of Select Specialty Care, Columbus following a brief illness. She was born July 22, 1930 in Chillicothe, the daughter of John A. and Margaret (Saunders) Byers. Surviving are her sons, Gary L. (Margaret) Seitz and Randall C. Seitz, all of Chillicothe,...

Catherine Frey

Catherine Frey

Mar 21, 2011

Catherine Frey, 96, of Chillicothe, passed from this life early Monday afternoon, Mar. 21, 2011 in Adena Regional Medical Center following a brief illness. She was born July 22, 1914 in Ross County, the daughter of Frank and Stella (Cook) Davis. On Nov. 3, 1937 she married Frank Frey who preceded her in death Oct. 4, 1975. Surviving is...

Marilyn J. Wagner

Marilyn J. Wagner

Mar 5, 2011

Marilyn Jean Ferguson Baldwin Wagner, 79, of Chillicothe, passed gracefully from this world to the next on Saturday, Mar. 5, 2011 following an extended illness. She was surrounded by her family and long-time friends, Steve and Carla Phillips. Marilyn was born to Kelly and Wilma (Bunting) Ferguson on Apr. 5, 1931 in Notamine, WV. Marilyn was married to Walter...

Trudy Jane Woods

Trudy Jane Woods

Mar 2, 2011

Trudy Jane Woods, 64, of Chillicothe, passed from this life on Wednesday evening, Mar. 2, 2011 in Adena Regional Medical Center following an extended illness. She was born July 8, 1946 in Chillicothe, the daughter of Arthur and Virginia (Wilson) May. On Aug. 8, 1964 she married Willard "Doc" Woods who survives. Also surviving are her sons, Kelly (Teresa)...

Rickey A. Detty, Sr.

Rickey A. Detty, Sr.

Mar 1, 2011

Rickey A. Detty, Sr., 48, of Chillicothe, unexpectedly passed from this life Tuesday afternoon, Mar. 1, 2011 at his residence. He was born Jan. 6, 1963 in Chillicothe, the son of Wilson "Buck" and Sally (Johnson) Detty. Surviving is his companion, Denise Bright, a daughter, Tonya (Ray) Howard, sons, Rickey (Amy) Detty, II, all of Chillicothe and Sgt. Billy...

Otis G. Adkins

Otis G. Adkins

Feb 26, 2011

Otis G. Adkins, 88, of Chillicothe, passed from this life on Saturday, Feb. 26, 2011 in the Adena Regional Medical Center. He was born Aug. 24, 1922 in Vinton County, the son of William and Rosa E. (Parker) Adkins. On Jan. 15, 1947 he married Thelda M. Nehrenz who preceded him in death June 17, 1997. Surviving is a...

Georgia I. Wunsch

Georgia I. Wunsch

Feb 21, 2011

Georgia I. Wunsch, 85, of Chillicothe, passed from this life early Monday morning, Feb. 21, 2011 in Heartland of Chillicothe following an extended illness. She was born July 27, 1925 in Circleville, the daughter of George and Thelma (Hardesty) Magill. On Aug. 30, 1941 she married Francis A. Wunsch who preceded her in death Oct. 9, 1996. Surviving is...

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