Obituaries
Casey Steven Barney
Jun 21, 2023
Casey Steven Barney, 52, of Bellefontaine, passed away at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, June 21, 2023, at Miami Valley Hospital. He was born in Urbana on February 10, 1971, to Bruce Barney and the late Anita (Troyer) Robison.
He is survived by four children: Kelsey (Shane) Rofe, Krista Barney, Megan Hubble and Zach Hubble; eight grandchildren: Marley, Sadie, Zane, Kale,...
Rebecca Jane McColloch
Jun 16, 2023
Rebecca Jane McColloch, age 75, of Bellefontaine, passed away on Friday, June 16, 2023. She was born in Logan County, Ohio on March 17, 1948, to the late Paul and Myrtle (Price) Ewing. She is also preceded in death by her sister, Carol Snapp; brother, Edwin Ewing; and grandson, Justin Hole.
She is survived by her husband of 46 years,...
Debra Clare Watkins
Jun 16, 2023
Debra C. Watkins, 67, of Bellefontaine, passed away peacefully at 6:30 a.m. on Friday, June 16, 2023, at Ayden Health Care of Belle Springs in Bellefontaine, Ohio. She was born in Sidney, Ohio on December 7, 1955, a daughter of the late Clyde Raymond and Bessie Mae (Goings) Watkins.
Debra is survived by her five children, Mike (Nicole) Cox, Lonnie...
Larry L. Parker
Jun 15, 2023
Larry Lee Parker, 71, of Bellefontaine, passed away on Thursday, June 15, 2023, at his residence.
He was born in Bellefontaine, Ohio on August 5, 1951, the son of the late Earl Morris and Bertha Geraldine (Johns) Parker. He was also preceded in death by seven brothers, Joe, Jim, Bob, Leland, Junior, Doug and Fred Parker, and two sisters, Wanda...
Debra Kay Vickers
Jun 14, 2023
Debra Kay Vickers, 65, of Bellefontaine, passed away on Wednesday, June 14, 2023, after a 5-year battle with metastatic breast cancer. She was born in Bellefontaine on November 4, 1957, to Tempa and the late Delmar D. Cox. She is also preceded in death by her son, Johnathan Adams; mother and father-in-law: Minnietta and Leonard Brown Jr.; brothers: Delmar “Dean”...
Connie Dee Predmore
Jun 12, 2023
Connie Dee Predmore, 56, of Bellefontaine, passed away peacefully at 8:11 p.m. on Monday, June 12, 2023, at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on November 14, 1966, in Bellefontaine, Ohio, a daughter of the late Francis Davis and Kathy Darlene (Mitchell) Blair.
Connie Dee is survived by her significant other, Robert "Bob" Levi Board; six children,...
Donald "Don" E. Arnett
Jun 9, 2023
Donald “Don” E. Arnett, 82, of Alger, Ohio, passed away on June 9, 2023, at St. Rita’s Medical Center in Lima. He was born in Magoffin County, Kentucky on February 27, 1941, to the late Kash and Nellie (Risner) Arnett. He is also preceded in death by his son, Timothy Arnett; sister, Ollie Arnett; and brothers: Elwood and Richard Arnett.
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Susan Louise Snipes
Jun 8, 2023
Susan L. Snipes, 58, of Lewistown, passed away at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 8, 2023, at St. Rita’s Medical Center in Lima, Ohio. She was born on September 1, 1964, in Corning, Arkansas, a daughter of the late Johnnie Hazel (Henson) Shirey and Huey J. McWilliams.
On April 24, 1991, Susan married Jerry Neil Snipes in Arkansas, and he...
Charles Robert Hemmer II
Jun 6, 2023
Charles Robert Hemmer II, 75, of Bellefontaine, passed away on Tuesday, June 6, 2023, at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio on January 6, 1948, to the late Charles Robert Hemmer Sr. and Mary Ruth (Geyer) Hemmer.
In 1974, he married his first wife, Martha Ann Hemmer and she...
Richard "Rick" L. Cummins
Jun 6, 2023
Richard "Rick" L. Cummins, 61, of Lakeview, passed away peacefully at 6:55 a.m. on Tuesday, June 6, 2023, at Ayden Health Care of Belle Springs in Bellefontaine, Ohio. He was born on August 24, 1961, in Bellefontaine, Ohio, a son of Zarrell Dean Cummins and Janice (Jacobs) Miller.
On March 20, 1982, Rick married Teresa Cummins in West Mansfield, Ohio,...
Genevieve L Wallace
Jun 5, 2023
Genevieve L. Wallace, 100, of Bellefontaine, passed away at 5:06 a.m. on Monday, June 5, 2023, at Green Hills Care Center. She was born in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania on June 24, 1922, to the late James and Christine (Morasco) Sementelli.
She is survived by four children: Christine Cummins of Bellefontaine, Richard Wallace of Florida, Vincent Wallace of Florida, and Jennie...
Barbara Ann Lawrence
Jun 5, 2023
Barbara Ann Lawrence, 46, of McGuffey, passed away peacefully at 9:40 a.m. on Monday, June 5, 2023, at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on December 12, 1976, in Lima, Ohio, a daughter of the late Wilbur Lee and Doris Jean (Dye) Lawrence.
Barb is survived by her daughter, Lyric Jeanae (Christian Kindle) Lawrence; three granddaughters, Aliyah...
Betty C. Stanfield
Jun 5, 2023
Betty Catherine Stanfield, 103, formerly of Rushsylvania, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, June 5, 2023, at the Homestead at Logan Acres Care Center, Bellefontaine. Her life was all about family and loving God. Her favorite enjoyments were knitting, crocheting, and reading her bible. She was born in Bellefontaine, Ohio on December 23, 1919, the daughter of...
Rachel Ann Smith
Jun 2, 2023
Rachel Ann Smith, 90, of Urbana, passed away Friday morning, June 2, 2023, at Ayden Health Care of Belle Springs.
Rachel was born in Irwin, Ohio, on February 19, 1933, to the late Cecil and Mary (Hope) Nichols. She was also preceded in death by 2 brothers Millard Nichols and Raymond Nichols, & 2 sisters Esther Sholler and Frances Phillips.
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Melva L. Ricketts
Jun 1, 2023
Melva L. Ricketts, 80, of Belle Center was promoted by her Savior to Glory on June 1, 2023.
She was born in Kenton, Ohio on August 26, 1942, to Emerson and Bernice (Musser) Dillon.
She married William “Bill” Ricketts on November 17, 1962. They were blessed with 60 years together.
She is survived by her loving husband, Bill, their daughter,...
Alan R. Keirn
May 27, 2023
Alan R. Keirn, 80, passed away in the early morning hours of Saturday, May 27, 2023, at Dublin Methodist Hospital.
Alan "Al" was born March 28, 1943, in Massillon OH to Dr. Arthur Keirn and Mary Keirn Richey.
He married Rosanna Hurley on November 20, 1966. She survives as do five children: Heather (J) Keirn-Swanson of Berea, OH, Holly (Todd)...
Beverly Louise Dixon
May 26, 2023
Beverly Louise Dixon, 69 , of Bellefontaine, passed away at 5:32 p.m. on Friday, May 26, 2023, at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center surrounded by her family. She was born in Bellefontaine on July 20, 1953, to Valorie (Deslandes) Taylor and the late Jesse Williams. On February 14, 1976, she married Bill Dixon who preceded her in death.
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James Hubert Pond
May 24, 2023
James H. Pond, 88, of West Liberty, passed away at 1:45 p.m. on Wednesday, May 24, 2023, at Green Hills Care Center, with family by his side. He was born in St. Paris, Ohio on June 13, 1934, a son of the late Paul Hubert and Roberta (Walters) Pond.
On March 4, 1953, Jim married Sharon Arlene (Montgomery) Pond in...
Gary Alan Stevens
May 24, 2023
Gary Alan Stevens, 73, of Bellefontaine, passed away on Wednesday, May 24, 2023. He was born in Kenton, Ohio on May 9, 1950, to the late Stanley Dwight and Marcella (Highland) Stevens. He is also preceded in death by his son, Benjamin L. Stevens and sister, Sharon D. Johnson.
On September 14, 1970, he married Beth (Zimmerman) Stevens in Belle...
Eric Nelson Jarrett
May 22, 2023
Eric N. Jarrett, 51, of DeGraff, passed away at 12:56 a.m. on Monday, May 22, 2023, at Lima Memorial Hospital in Lima, Ohio. He was born on January 7, 1972, in Logan County, Ohio, a son of Phyllis Jean (Edwards) Robb and the late Reyford Birian Jarrett.
Eric is survived by his wife, Wendy DePoy; three sons, David Michael Jarrett,...
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