WALKER John E. Walker, 73, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away Saturday, September 20, 2008 at Mt. Carmel West Hospital. John is survived by his loving wife of 52 years, Mary Walker; daughters, Darlene (Tom) Moore, and Barbara (Raul Hernandez) Daughtery; sons, John D. Walker, and Brian Walker; grandchildren, Brian, Rian, Kayleigh, Michael, Megan, Meara, Bridgett, and Maritza; sisters, Sue Dunn,...

STEVENS J. Norman Stevens, of Pickerington, passed away Thursday, September 18, 2008 at his residence. Jay was born in Huntington, WV, to the late Charles and Louise Stevens. Jay is survived by his wife, Joyce (Lyons) Stevens; daughters, Jaylene (Andy) Henderson, and Christine (Michael) Moore; and beloved pets, Shadow and Chester. Jay is also survived by many caring friends. A...

STEPHENS Charles E. Stephens, 77, of Grove City, Ohio, passed away Saturday, September 20, 2008. He was born November 29, 1930 in Halcomb, KY., to the late Earl and Sylvia Stephens. Preceded in death by his brother, Marvin Clayton Stephens of West Jefferson, OH. Served as a medical tech for the U.S. Army during the Korean War. Retired from Westinghouse...

RICHARDSON Bobby G. Richardson, 89, of Galloway, Ohio, passed away Thursday, September 18, 2008 at Mt. Carmel West. Bobby was born March 2, 1919 in Corning, Ohio to the late Ralph and Agnes Richardson. In addition to his parents, Bobby was preceded in death by his daughter, Lora Richardson; sister, Thelma; brothers, Art and Gerald; and son in-law Jerry Izzard....

THOMAS Marilyn F. Thomas, 77, of Columbus, went home to be with The Lord, Wednesday, September 17, 2008. Born to the late Conrad and Gladys (McKay) Fey, Marilyn was also preceded in death by her husband, Warner Thomas; sisters, Jeannette Faelchle and Harriet Fey. Survivors include her daughter, Kimberley Thomas; son, Brent (Misty) Thomas; grandson, Thomas (Jamie Jednak) Hepler; great-grandson,...

McCoyBetty McCoy, 80, of Hillsboro, went to be with the Lord Wednesday, September 17, 2008 at Columbus Colony. She was born August 19, 1928, in Columbus. Preceded in death by Byron and Charlotte Sullivan; husband, John McCoy Jr. She is survived by her sons, Tim (Mindy), Rodney (Robin) and Jerry (Kathy) Stith; grandchildren, Melissa, Troy, Sarah, Caitlin, Zachery and Brittany;...

SAXLinda Ann Sax, 66, passed away after a brief illness on September 17, 2008. She was preceded in death by her father Bernard DeVolder. Linda is survived by her mother,Louise DeVolder; loving husband, Michael Sax; daughters, Helen Salyer and Lisa (Scott) Williamson; son, John Russer; sister, Sandra (Ron) Sodke; grandchildren, Sarah and Benjamin Wellman; extended family and many close friends....

DeLongMary E. DeLong, 75, of Lockbourne, passed away Tuesday, September 16, 2008 at Mt. Carmel West. She was born December 24, 1932, in Circleville, daughter of the late Van and Celia Derr Smith. In addition to her parents, Mary is preceded in death by her brother, Richard Smith. She worked for Ferger and Associates, Food Brokers and also WBNS. Mary...

LESTER (Chandler) Catherine L. Lester (Chandler), 81, passed away on Tuesday, September 16, 2008, surrounded by her loving family. Born to the late James and Nola (Roberts) Chandler on October 25, 1926, Catherine is also preceded in death by her husband, Basil Lester; son, Dallas Lester; brothers, George and Dick Chandler; granddaughter, Danielle Friend. Survivors include her sons, Tom (Donna),...

HATFIELD Wm. "Troy" Hatfield, 81, of Columbus, passed away Tuesday, September 16, 2008. Troy was born on January 18, 1927 in Delbarton, WV, to the late Wall and Edith Hatfield. Troy retired from Buckeye Stamping after 35 years of service. In addition to his parents, Troy was preceded in death by his brothers, Ted, and Tom. Troy is survived by...

KaufmanRaymond Kaufman, 87, passed away Monday, September 15, 2008, born September 3, 1921. Survived by his wife, Joan; sons, Ray (Connie) and Anthony (Gidget); granddaughters, Amber, Maleigha and Lindsey. Preceded in death by son, Jeffrey R. Kaufman. Visitation will be Thursday, September 18, 2008 from 5:00-8:00 PM at Newcomer Funeral Home S.W. Chapel, 3393 Broadway, Grove City. Graveside service will...

TACKETT (Jenkins)Marie I. Tackett, 76, of Columbus, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 13, 2008, surrounded by her loving family. Born to the late Hobart and Esta (Diles) Jenkins, Marie was also preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Tackett; sisters, Barbara Sue Jenkins, Mary Bellomy and Patricia Byble. Survivors include her son, James Blevins, grandchildren,...

SIX Robin Elizabeth (Zeallear) Six, born August 23, 1960, died September 14, 2008 at home surrounded by family. Preceded in death by her father, Robert N. Zeallear. Survived by husband, Robert L. Six; son, Robert L. Six II; daughters, Amy (Scott) Gould, Crystal (Greg) Six, Misty Six, Mistelle Signor, Lori Morrill of Florida; grandchildren, Desiree, Haley, Cameren, and Seth; mother,...

EplingDavid Epling, 43, of Columbus, went to be with the Lord Thursday, September 11, 2008 at his residence. He was born April 20, 1965, in Columbus. David is preceded in death by his father, William Epling and sister, Sheri Morton. He is survived by his wife, Beverly Epling; mother, Flora B. Epling; grandmother, Mildred (Leo) Woods; brothers, Dean (Lillian) Morton...

BoernerTerri Boerner, 49, of New Albany, passed away Thursday, September 11, 2008 at Mt. Carmel West Hospital. She was born April 19, 1959, in Columbus. Terri is survived by her husband, Edward Boerner; sons, Ryan (Dana) Boerner and Ethan Boerner; daughter, Shannon (Kenneth) Fisher; grandchildren, Anthony, Alexis and Allen Boerner; grandmother, Garnet Gibson; uncle, Bobby Doughty; aunts, Jeannine Ralston and...

Teresa K. Zorak, 52, of Columbus, passed away Wednesday, September 10, 2008 at her home. Teresa was preceded in death by her father, Harold Schulze, Sr.; mother in-law, Ruby; brother in-law, John Zorak; sister in-law, Barbara Neighborgall; and grandpa in-law, Johnny. Teresa is survived by her husband, James Zorak; daughters, Heather (Chris) Morgan, and Renea Zorak; son, Joshua (Malea) Lucas;...

MCCARTY Edna Mae McCarty, 81, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away Sunday, September 7, 2008. Edna was born December 6, 1926 in Lancaster, Ohio, to the late Homer and Helen Sheets. In addition to her parents, Edna is preceded in death by her husband, Woodrow W. McCarty; daughter, Jean Ann Dugger; grandson, Paul Dugger; great granddaughter, Theresa Kay Dugger; and brother,...

Jana R. Retherford, 46, passed away tuesday September 9th, 2008 surrounded by family and under the care of Hospice of Central Ohio. She was born May 4th, 1962 in Columbus. Jana is survived by two sons, Eric and Lucas. Other family members are mother Lilah Lane of Florida, brother and sister-in-law Greg and Debbie Retherford of Croton, sister Cassie Rowley...

ChapmanCharles Chapman, 64, of Columbus, passed away Monday, September 8, 2008 at Doctors West Hospital. He was born December 11, 1943, in Point Pleasant, W.Va. Charles is preceded in death by his wife, Nancy Ann Neville Chapman; mother, Mary Fielder and uncle, Buddy Chapman. He is survived by his son, Charles (Anna) Chapman; daughter, Alisa Gibbs; brothers, Eugene Chapman and...