Obituaries
Amy Marie Alloway
Jun 8, 2026
Amy Marie Alloway, born on November 1, 1977, in Columbus, Ohio, passed away on June 8, 2026, at the age of 48. Amy was a graduate of Grove City High School and lived a life marked by compassion, humor, and a strong work ethic. She was well liked by many and known for her willingness to help others and take...
Pearlie Mullins
Jun 7, 2026
Pearlie Mullins, 89, of Beaver, Kentucky, was carried into Heaven by her Lord, Sunday, June 7th, 2026.
Pearlie was born on January 15, 1937, to Sam Cross and Cora Jones Cross. She was a faithful member of Williams Road Freewill Baptist Church for many years. She was an accomplished musician, singer, songwriter, painter, crafter, cook, among unlimited other talents and hobbies....
Betty Lou McCloud
Jun 6, 2026
Betty Lou (Davis) McCloud, 88, was born in Lafayette, IN on November 15, 1937, and passed away June 6, 2026 at her home. She graduated from WEA High School. Betty married and had four children before divorcing and moving to Grove City, OH. There she would meet Ed McCloud and the two would marry in 1975, living out 51 years...
Robert Arthur Gearheart
Jun 6, 2026
Robert Arthur Gearheart, affectionately known as "Bobby," passed away peacefully on June 6, 2026, at Doctor's West Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. Born on April 19, 1945, in Bluefield, West Virginia, Bobby’s life was a tapestry rich with love, passion, and cherished memories that will forever live on in the hearts of those who knew him.
A true enthusiast of spirited competition,...
Gregory Alan Gorham
Jun 6, 2026
Gregory Alan Gorham, affectionately known as "Greg," passed away peacefully on June 6, 2026, at Pickerington Methodist Hospital. Born on April 14, 1951, in Detroit, Michigan, Greg's journey through life was marked by warmth, passion, and a deep love for those around him.
Greg lived his life embracing the simple joys that brought him happiness. He cherished every moment spent with...
Jeffrey Edward Kierns
Jun 6, 2026
Jeffrey Edward Kierns was born on March 26, 1981, in Columbus, Ohio. He left us on June 6, 2026, in Grove City, Ohio, at the age of 45, surrounded by his family. Jeffrey was a man known for his kindness and humor. He was always ready to help and stood up for those in need. His friends called him a...
Jo Anne K. O'Carroll
Jun 5, 2026
Jo Anne was full of love, which she shared warmly and willingly with those around her, especially the family she leaves behind: her devoted husband of 62 years, Dave, four children, Trish O’Carroll-Bowers (Dennis), David O’Carroll (Leah), Dennis O’Carroll (Kirstin) and Dan O’Carroll (Renee), three grandchildren, Sergejs Bowers (Sydney), Eoin Basobas O’Carroll and Finley Basobas O’Carroll, and two great grandchildren,...
Goldie I. Jividen
Jun 5, 2026
Goldie I. Jividen, 90, was escorted home by the Angels on June 5, 2026. She was preceded in death by parents, Emery and Liza (Maynard) Copley; husband, Roger L. Jividen; siblings, Wayne, Clyde, Glen, Charlie, Lula, Linda Ann, and Sherdin Copley. Goldie is survived by daughter, Rozanna "Ann" Fitchpatrick; son, Michael R. Jividen; precious granddaughter, Rachel (Patrick) Drew; precious great-granddaughter,...
Charles W. Hoy Jr.
Jun 4, 2026
Charles W. Hoy Jr., a cherished soul whose warmth and laughter touched the lives of all who knew him, passed away peacefully at home on June 4, 2026. Born on September 10, 1954, in Columbus, Charles lived a life marked by dedication, kindness, and a joyful spirit that brightened every room he entered.
Charles graduated from Central High School in 1973,...
Noelle L. Eldridge
Jun 3, 2026
Noelle Linn Eldridge, a cherished soul of Pataskala, Ohio, peacefully passed away on June 3, 2026, at the age of 54. Born on November 22, 1971, in Columbus, Ohio, Noelle's life was a tapestry of love, affection, and an unwavering bond with both her family and her friends whom she considered family she so dearly embraced.
Noelle was the beloved daughter...
Eleanor Ann Nicholson
Jun 3, 2026
Eleanor Ann Nicholson, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and cherished member of her community, passed away peacefully on June 3, 2026, at the age of 89, in her hometown of Columbus, Ohio. Born on July 11, 1936, Eleanor lived a life rich with love, dedication, and adventure, leaving behind a legacy that will forever resonate in the hearts of all...
Ruth Ellen Parr
Jun 3, 2026
Ruth Ellen Parr, 91, of Westerville, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, June 3, 2026.
Ruth was born August 19, 1934 in Westerville, Ohio to Raymond and Martha (Johnson) Spillman.
Ruth was a devoted mother, grandmother and aunt. She would jump at the chance to spend time with them and thoroughly enjoyed any and all family gatherings.
Ruth retired from the Credit Bureau of...
Stephen Landman Ballard
Jun 3, 2026
Stephen L. Ballard of Columbus passed Wednesday June 3, 2026.
Stephen was born March 3, 1953 to Willis E. Ballard and Minnie F, (Landman) Ballard,
He is preceded in death by his parents and Aunt Evelyn Held of Huntsville, AL
He is survived by his brother Philip Ballard (Bertha) of Columbus. Niece: Heather Baker (Jeremy) of Westerville and Nephews Jeremy Richards (Melanie) of...
David R. Flowers Sr.
Jun 3, 2026
David "Dave" R. Flowers Sr., passed away peacefully on June 3, 2026, at the Embassy of Woodview in Columbus, Ohio. Born on February 7, 1949, in Columbus, Dave's life was marked by dedication, skill, and a deep love for his craft.
A proud graduate of the Class of 1968 at Franklin Heights High School, Dave further honed his talents at an...
Bryan K. Pierce
Jun 2, 2026
Bryan K. Pierce, born on April 27, 1968, in Columbus, Ohio, passed away on June 2, 2026, at the age of 58, in Columbus, Ohio. Bryan was known for his funny and interesting personality. He was very hardworking and devoted to his children, and many found him to be a likeable person.
During his career, Bryan worked as a Supervisor at...
Larry Cremeans
Jun 1, 2026
Larry Cremeans, 78, passed away on Monday, June 1, 2026, in Westerville, Ohio. Larry was born on February 14, 1948, in Guyndotte, WV, to Charles Leo and Emma Zetta Cremeans.
Larry is preceded in death by his first wife, Sharon Kaye Cremeans; his parents, Emma and Charles Cremeans; his brothers Norman, Bob, and Charles Poe; and Jerry Cremeans.
He is survived by...
Zinaida Sarkisyan
Jun 1, 2026
Zinaida Sarkisyan, 79, of Dublin, OH, passed away on June 1, 2026. She was born on March 24, 1947 in Ukraine.
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Coleman E. Bryant
Jun 1, 2026
Coleman E. Bryant, a man known for his hard work, tenacity, and friendly nature, passed away on June 1, 2026, in Grove City, Ohio, at the age of 91. He was born on October 12, 1934, in Chatsworth, Georgia.
Coleman had a remarkable career that began with his service in the US Air Force as an electronics expert stationed in Greenland....
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