HAYHURST Emma Hayhurst, 73, of Columbus, passed away Saturday, December 13, 2008 at her home. Emma was born to the late Clarence and Mildred Hayhurst on September 23, 1935 in Little Bingamon, WV. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Jack Flinchum; son Peter Hayhurst; and daughter, Melinda Pierce. Emma is survived by her...

DILLON Deirdra Dillon, 31, of Columbus, passed away Friday, December 12, 2008. Deirdra was born to John and Charlene Addair on April 8, 1977 in Columbus. In addition to her parents, Deirdra is survived by her loving husband, Robert Dillon; sons, Michael and Marshall Dillon; sister, Jennifer Addair; and brother, John (Martha) Addair. Vistation will be held Tuesday, December 16,...

EVANS Harriett "Patty" Evans, 58, of Carroll, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, December 11, 2008. Patty was a beloved wife, mother, daughter, sister and grandmother. Everyone who knew her was blessed by her beautiful spirit. She possessed an unflappable joy for life and a vibrant laughter that could lift the spirits of those around her. She was...

LIADIS Eugenia L. Liadis, age 93, of Columbus, passed away in the arms of God and her family on December 12, 2008 at her residence. She was born in the town of Kardamyla, on the island Chios, Greece on December 6, 1915 to parents Captain John S. Vayianos and Evangelina Moraglis-Vayianos. She was a member of the Annunciation Greek Orthodox...

ALBRITTON (Holliday) Margaret Ann Holliday Albritton passed peacefully in the early morning hours of Wednesday, December 3, 2008, at 90years of age, after a brief illness in Dayton, Ohio where she resided. Preceded in death by parents, Lula Cardwell and Nelson Holliday; brothers, Nelson and Thurman Holliday, Srs; sisters, Dorothy H. Coleman, Viola Holliday, Lula H. Dickinson, and Faith H....

McMULLEN Alexa Ely McMullen, 48, passed away after a long and difficult struggle with lung cancer on December 9, 2008 at Kobacker House Inpatient Care Unit of HomeReach Hospice. Alexa was an avid gardener and a versatile and talented artist who could make something out of nothing. She was passionate about her children, family, and animals. The McMullen home was...

HUNSBERGER Keith Hunsberger, age 55, passed away at home surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, December 7, 2008. Survived by loving wife of 34 years, Kathy; son, Mark Hunsberger; mother, Ethelyn King; brother, Craig Hunsberger; In-laws, Lynn (Bill) Kisker, and Judy (Frank) Ivan; family friend, Nishanta Baruah who is like a "second son" and lifelong friends, Jeff Lorimer and...

FAUGHT Margaret "Louise" Faught, 62, of Gahanna, passed away on Sunday, December 07, 2008, surrounded by her loving family. Born to Charles E. and Leah V. (French) Miller in Columbus on April 8, 1946, Louise was preceded in death by her parents. Survivors include her daughters, Penny and Candy Faught; son, Jerry (Kelly) Faught; grandchildren, Megan Swonger, Mollie (Heath) Beasley,...

CAPPEL Mary R. Cappel, 84, of Phoenix, AZ, passed away on Tuesday, December 2, 2008. Born to Milburn and Myrtle(Vandergrift) Barnhart on February 21, 1924, in Columbus, Mary was preceded in death by her parents ; sister, Violet "Jean" Stetzer; brother, Wes Barnhart. Survivors include her daughter, Miriam "Joy" Ballard; grandchildren, Tina Currier and Elvin Scott Ballard; great-grandchild, Sergio V....

ROSTOFER Daniel H. Rostofer, 58, of Grove City, passed away Saturday, December 6, 2008, surrounded by his loving family. Born to George W and Gertrude F. (Satterfield) Rostofer in Washington CH, OH on June 24, 1950, Dan was preceded in death by his parents and a sister Delores Ann Blackmar. Survivors include his wife, Judy (Bango) Rostofer; sister, Betty Lou...

CORNETT Dr. Dale R. "Dick" Cornett, 80, of Howard and formerly of Gahanna, passed away on Friday, December 5, 2008. Born to James A. and Sarah (Caudill) Cornett in Toronto, OH on April 18, 1928, Dick was preceded in death by his parents; sister, Delores Lehr; brothers, Dallas, Deforest and Delmar Cornett. Survivors include his wife of 58 years, Mary...

CLARK John Thomas Clark, III, of Chillicothe, passed away on Friday, December 5, 2008. Born to John T. and Margaret (McCarthy) Clark II in Bronx, NY, on October 16, 1951, John was preceded in death by his mother and an infant sister. Survivors include his father and wife, John and Maureen; daughters, Jennifer (Chris) Goff and Kera Clark; sister, Maureen...

GIBSON Richard A. Gibson, 60, of Reynoldsburg, passed away on Friday, December 5, 2008. Born to Walter H. and Charlene (Olsen) Gibson in Columbus on October 21, 1948, Rich was preceded in death by his parents. Survivors include his wife of 38 years, Sharon (Riley) Gibson; daughter, Nicole Gibson; son, Todd (Amy) Gibson; brother, Randy Gibson; many nieces, nephews, cousins...

MARKHAM Ronald Lee Markham, 64, of Columbus, passed away on Friday, December 5, 2008. Born to John E and Clara M (Jackson) Markham in Columbus on August 30,1944, Lee was preceded in death by his parents; son, Charles L. Markham; granddaughter, Jaylyn Johnson; brother, James E. Markham. Survivors include his daughters, Jacqueline Markham and Jody (Jason Brady) Anderson; son, Ronald...

NICHOLS Paulette A. Nichols, 63, passed away December 2, 2008. Preceded in death by parents Paul and Nancy(Candito) Buzdor III. Survived by loving husband, Roy; children, John (Andrea) Nichols and Beth Nichols; brother, Roy Buzdor; grandchildren, Danica, Chloe, and Weston Nichols, and Dakota Potts; numerous nieces and nephews. A Memorial Service will be held Thursday, December 4, 2008 at Faith...

CLARKSONLarry Joe Clarkson, 68, of Columbus, passed away on Tuesday, December 2, 2008. Born to Arthur R. and Gladys Mae (Williams) Clarkson, on December 21, 1939 in Columbus, OH, Larry was preceded in death by his parents; step-father, Earl Nicholson; father-in-law, Jack Schluep. Survivors include his wife, Linda (Schluep) Clarkson; daughters, Clarissa (Gary) Burns and Kimberly (Jeff) Clarkson-Mathias; sons, Burton...

TaylorFrancita Taylor, 84, of Urbancrest, went to be with the Lord Sunday, November 30, 2008 at the James Cancer Hospital. She was born November 16, 1924, in Bracktown, KY., daughter of the late John Henry and Mildred Walker. In addition to her parents, Francita was preceded in death by her husband, James Peter Taylor; sons, James Preston and Walter Lee...

DUNNMarlene Denise Dunn, 49, of Columbus, passed away on Sunday, November 30, 2008. Born to Fornia and Catherine (Clark) Plair in Cincinnati, OH on November 15, 1959, Marlene was preceded in death by her parents. Survivors include her husband, James Alexander Dunn Jr; sons, James Alexander Dunn, III and Brandon Michael JuiShawn Dunn; sister, Francine L. (Lee) Vann; brother, Dwight...

FOWLERDonald A. Fowler, 66, of Columbus, passed away Tuesday, November 18, 2008 at his home. He was a veteran of the Vietnam War serving in the United States Air Force from March of 1963 until March of 1967. Donald is survived by his son, Shawn (Carrie) Fowler; grandson, Kalvin; and brother, Kenneth (Donna) Fowler. Memorial service will be held Wednesday,...