Obituaries

Jan 23, 2020

Thomas Brandon Fintzell “Tom”, 52, Passed unexpectedly on January 23, 2020 at his home in Columbus, Ohio. Tom was born on February 21, 1967 in Baltimore, Maryland.

Tom is preceded in death by his mother Mary Burchett of Hebron, Maryland; Father William Fintzell of Estes Park, Colorado and his fur babies Shelby, Tyler, Bubba and...

Jan 21, 2020

William Rush IV, age 45, of Somerset, Ohio, died January 21, 2020 at The Ohio State University Hospital. William was born on May 9, 1974, to William (III) and Peggy Rush at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. He served in the Air Force in Okinawa, Japan. He later worked as a computer technician, and was a lifelong Pittsburgh Steelers and...

Jan 17, 2020

Cynthia Marie Hugg passed away on January 17, 2020 at her residence in Columbus, Ohio.  She was a very kind woman who will be dearly missed by her friends and family. She attended Upper Arlington High School, and later attended The Ohio State University. Born July 15, 1964, Cynthia was the daughter of John Hugg (wife Marianne) and Margaret...

Jan 10, 2020

Karen S Floyd, Age 59, passed away Friday, January 10, 2020 at Grant Hospital. She was born June 19, 1960 in Columbus Ohio to the late Leroy Shepheard and Patricia Mayes (Bays).

Karen leaves behind her sons, Dural Mayes and Joseph Hayhurst; Daughters, Susan Fox, Daisy Gibson, Brandi Floyd, and Brittney Floyd; Sister, Patricia Dickerson. She also...

Jan 2, 2020

Mrs. Joan Georg, age 89, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 2, 2020 at Hospice of Central Ohio with her loving children by her side.  Joan was born on March 8, 1930 in Hooversville, Pennsylvania to the late Louis Pellatiro and Alice Hershberger.

Mrs. Georg is survived by her children, Minda (John) Bickley, of...

Dec 24, 2019

Peter “Mikey” Mayes, age 42, passed away peacefully and comfortably at Doctors West Hospital on December 24, 2019. He was born in Columbus Ohio to Patricia Sue Mayes and James Glad Steward on December 12, 1977.

Peter leaves behind his son, Michael Brumfield; His sisters, Linda Mayes, Sharon Mayes, and Angie Mayes; His brother, James Mayes. Peter...

Dec 19, 2019

Ronald Eugene Wade ‘Devil’, age 80, passed away at the Pickerington Care and Rehabilitation Center. He was born December 11, 1939 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Robert L Wade and Charolette Wade.

Ronald is survived by his devoted longtime companion of 42 years, Jessie Williams; Brother, Robert D Wade ‘Lil Man’; Children, Cordella Brinkley, Robert Brinkley,...

Dec 17, 2019

Janet Maxine Gordon, age 61 passed away peacefully and comfortably in her home and was pronounced dead on December 17, 2019. She was born in Columbus Ohio to Janet Louise Mathews and James Hairston Gordon on August 1, 1958. Janet leaves behind her sisters: Crystal Gordon, Tamika Gordon and Sandra Lice, and her brother Rondala Gordon. Janet also leaves...

Dec 12, 2019

Christina Michelle Tipton, age 42, passed away peacefully in her home on Thursday, December 12, 2019. She was born in Columbus Ohio on August 11, 1977 to Brenda Tipton and the late Jerry Tipton.

She is Survived by her aunts, Barbara Barbee and Angela Stepp; Daughter Cali Cobyrn; Brothers, Jerry Tipton, Danny Bailey, and Steve Bailey, Jason...

Dec 7, 2019

Raymond Leslie Fooce, age 89, passed away Saturday, December 7, 2019 at Doctors West Hospital in Columbus. He was born in Gallia, Ohio on August 13, 1930 to the late Arthur Leslie Fooce and Mary L. Capps. Raymond proudly served in the U.S. Army for nine years.  He served his country during the Korean War.  He was also stationed...

Dec 4, 2019

Walter Bryson affectionately known as “Walt” was born in Columbus, Ohio on May 4, 1958 and departed this life on December 4, 2019. He attended Columbus Public Schools. He was a cook at Church’s Chicken for a number of years, a housekeeper for the Bryden House, as well as, a custodian at night at Schmidt’s restaurant and several others. ...

Nov 27, 2019

Phillip Alphonse McPherson III, age 24, of West Jefferson, OH passed away on Wednesday November 27, 2019. He was born on October 15, 1995 in Columbus, OH. Phillip was a 2014 graduate of West Jefferson High school, as well a s Tolles Career Technical Center. He is survived by his mother; Danielle (Shawn Wildman) Butin; dad Bryan Butin; his...

Nov 24, 2019

Peter Don “Pete” Coppola passed away unexpectedly at home on November 24, 2019 in Columbus, Ohio at the age of 71.

Pete is survived by his sister Helen Kuhlwein (Erv) of Hilliard, Ohio and nieces and nephews Jeanne (Matt) Rue, James (Heather) Holland, Joel Holland, Daniel (Veronica) Stegler, Debra (Michael) Falestra, Mary Stegler, Helen (Jeff)...

Nov 21, 2019

Shawn Bradley Smith, age 52, beloved son to Shirley, father to Chris, brother to Shad and Shane, and a proud member of the Smith family and step-son to Jon Rubin.  Shawn was preceded in death by his father, James L. Smith.  Shawn was working at Ohio State and passed at his apartment by Bexley.  Shawn was an Air Force...

Nov 20, 2019

Dennis Gandee 67 of Columbus passed away at OSU Ross Heart hospital on November 20th Proceeded in death by his parents Floyd(Mary)Gandee Survived by his children Bryan(Kristine)Gandee Kristen Gandee Denise(Jon) Gandee  grandchildren Courtney ,Hunter, Hayden, Cameron, Hope No services at this time

Nov 18, 2019

Michael David Goolsby, age 62, of Columbus, passed away Monday, November 18, 2019 at his residence.  A native of Williamson, West Virginia, Michael was born on December 2, 1956 to Malcolm Goolsby and Doris Andrews Lyles.  He worked in sales for Beltone Hearing Aids.

Survivors include his son, Marcus Goolsby; brother, Harold Goolsby; special brother-in-law, Bruce Williams. ...

Nov 18, 2019

Judy Janet Gilmore, 74, passed away at home Monday November 18, 2019.

Born January 3, 1945 to the late Steve and Julia Bright. Proceeded in death by her husband Mark Bickel and her sisters Midge, Beanie and Shan.

Survived by her children Paul (Crystal) Gilmore, Doug (Angie) Gilmore, Kenny (Jackie) Mather, Jeff (Angie) Windle, Nate...

Nov 18, 2019

On November 18, 2019 Johnny Bailey Jr departed this world to be with The Lord from the comfort of his home surrounded by loving family.

He was born on December 3, 1954 in Logan, West Virginia to Estella (Browning) Bailey and Johnnie Bailey, Sr. Throughout his life, Johnny had a great love for the outdoors, he spent...

Nov 12, 2019

It is with great sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of our son, brother and uncle, Kyle Foster Christensen. He was 54 years old. Kyle was born December 29, 1964 in Waukesha, Wisconsin. He lived there until 1972 when the family moved to Columbus, Ohio where Kyle spent the remaining years of his education. He graduated from Upper...

Nov 8, 2019

Gregory Lee Cox, age 66, husband of Rebecca Cox, passed away Friday, November 8, 2019 at his residence with his loving family by his side.  Greg was born on August 8, 1953 in Milford, Ohio to the late William and Gertrude Cox.  Greg was a home builder by trade and was a proud U.S. Marine Corps Veteran.  Above all...