Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Columbus and surrounding areas

Edward P. Marko
Sep 9, 2011
Edward P. Marko, 77, passed away on Friday, September 9, 2011
He was born August 4, 1934 in Creston, Ohio to the late Mike and Anna Fortin Marko
Survived by several nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews and many friends.
Proceeded in death by his parents and 7 brothers and sisters.
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Charles Melvin
Sep 8, 2011
Charles George Melvin, 91, passed peacefully in his sleep, September 8, 2011. He was born April 29, 1920, in Maryville, Tennessee, to the late Tom Melvin and Julia ?Seiverson? Melvin. Charles is preceded by loving wife, Ruby ?Stallworth? Melvin; son, Willie George; Siblings, John, William, and Minnie. He grew up in Castleberry, Alabama where he met his wife Ruby...

Nancy Johnson
Sep 8, 2011
Nancy Cunningham Warden Johnson, age 95, died September 8, 2011, at home in New Albany, Ohio. Born in Memphis, Tennessee, on November 29, 1915, Nancy was the daughter of Buford and Inez Warden. She graduated in 1937 with a BA in English and Journalism from Southwestern College now Rhodes College in Memphis where she served as secretary of the...

Levon Jennings
Sep 7, 2011
Levon Jennings, 50, Passed away on September 7, 2011
Levon was born on March 8, 1961 in Greenville, Mississippi to Theo Jennings and Ruthie Mae.
He is survivied by this two daughters Tiffany and Tina and three grandchildren.
Services are private per familys request.

Jeanette Perry
Sep 5, 2011
JEANETTE PERRY, 80, Passed away September 5, 2011
Jeanette was born July 21, 1931 in Elizabeth NJ to Rufus Hurt and Clara Reed
A Memorial Service will be held Saturday September 17, 2011 at Noon at Edwards Funeral Service with Calling hours starting at 11 AM
www.edwardsfuneralservice.com

Deborah Lynn Groves
Sep 1, 2011
Deborah Lynn Groves, 57, passed away on September 1, 2011,
Deborah was born on Feburary 1, 1954 to William E. Groves and Barbara Davis.
Services are private per the familys request.

Charles F. Brown
Aug 31, 2011
Charles F. Brown, 75, passed away on August 31, 2011 at his residence
He was born June 21, 1936 in Reader, W.Va to Christopher and Rosa Greathouse Brown.
Survived by his wife, Wanda Pettry; children, Charles E. Brown, Pamela Tom Nungester, David Brown, Tonya Blackstone and Samatha Sparks; step children, Shawn Poling and Jodi Addy;...

Gloria M. Back
Aug 29, 2011
Gloria Mae Back, 47, passed away on Monday, August 29, 2011 at Mt. Carmel West
She was born November 27, 1963 in Columbus, Ohio
Gloria was a long time employee of the Waffle House.
Survived by children, William, Christopher, Danielle Hurst, Ashley and Justin Graves; mother, Joy Shannon; special friend, Charles ?Smitty? Smith;...

Kenneth E. Mathison
Aug 27, 2011
KENNETH E MATHISON, 67 Passed away August 27, 2011
Kenneth was born November 26, 1943 in Galion, Ohio to Eber Edard Mathison and Bertha Jeannette Chubb.
He is survived by his son William Mathison, and One Grandchild, and on Great Grandchild.
Services are private per familys request.

Keith A. Wallace
Aug 26, 2011
Keith A. ?Tony? Wallace, 41, passed from this life on August 26, 2011
He was born October 22, 1969, 1960 in Detroit, MI.
Survived by his loving mother, Diane Wallace; sons, Keith, David and his companion Kelly Hunt; close friend, Johnette Kelly, and numerous relatives and friends.
A service will be held 1...

Edwin Nelson Evans
Aug 24, 2011
Edwin N. Evans, Jr., 84, formally of Monroeville, passed away on Wednesday, August 24, 2011 in Hilliard
He was born March 26, 1927 in Sandusky, Ohio to late Edwin N and Esther Richards Evan, Sr.
Survived by his wife, Alice Ferguson; daughter, Diana Robert Vance; two grandchildren.
A memorial service will be held...

Paul N. Betts
Aug 20, 2011
Paul N. Betts, 74, passed away on Saturday, August 20, 2011 at Mt. Carmel East
He was born June 17, 1937 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Harold and Ruth Kohler Betts
Survived by three sons, Chris, Keith and Kevin. Preceded in death by his wife, Grace in 2004

Niki G. Corfias
Aug 18, 2011
NIKI G. CORFIAS, 49, passed on August 18, 2011
She was born on September 21, 1961 to George Corfias and Joannna Meek.
Services are private per the familys request

Harry Michael Young
Aug 17, 2011
Harry Michael Young, 70, passed away on Wednesday, August 17, 2011
He was born June 19, 1941 in Pittsburgh, PA to the late Harry and Dorothy Padgett Young
He was Vietnam Veteran and a retired teacher at Columbus State College
Survived by his wife of 33 years, Sondra Cline; children, Marc Julia, Cindy...

Andrew Jury
Aug 17, 2011
Andrew Jury, Jr., 84, passed away on Wednesday, August 17, 2011 at his residence.
He was born July 4, 1927 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Andrew and Edna Miller Jury
He was a WW II Veteran and a member of Columbus-Grove City Elks Lodge # 37
Survived by his wife, JoAnn Mallin...

Thomas Howard Fahner
Aug 13, 2011
THOMAS HOWARD FAHNER, 63, Passed away August 13, 2011 at home.
Thomas was born May 16, 1948 in Grove City, Ohio to Chester and Ruth Fahner.
He is survived by his wife of 13 years Chloie Hodge Fahner.
He is preceded in death by his son Thomas H. Fahner Jr.
Services...

Gay Jones
Aug 12, 2011
GAY JONES, 77, passed away Friday August 12, 2011 at Mt. Carmel East
Gay was born May 8, 1934 in Wichita, Kansas to John T. Harbaugh and Hazel Inez Jennings
Services are private per the familys request

Timothy L. Stonerock
Aug 12, 2011
TIMOTHY L STONEROCK, 58, Passed away at home on Friday, August 12, 2011
Timothy was born on June 5, 1953 in Piqua, Ohio to John E. Stonerock and Della M. Crotinger.
He is survived by his brother John Stonerock and Sisters Michelle Vandemark, Carol Sherry, and Danelle Stonerock.
Services are being held private...

Perry B. Moore
Aug 8, 2011
PERRY B MOORE, 60, passed away on August 8, 2011
Perry was born on May 26, 1951
Services are private per the familys request.

Robert Eichert
Aug 7, 2011
Robert Eichert, 77, Passed away August 7, 2011
Robert was born March 4, 1934
Services are private per the family's Request.