All Obituaries

Yvonne Teeters (née Marian Yvonne Goble) passed away November 25, 2022, at home in London, Ohio. She was born September 8, 1932, in Estoril, Portugal, to American parents Ivan and Marian (née Baker) Goble, who preceded her in death, as did her brother Garrett Goble. Yvonne married Lawrence Schaefer in 1950, and they divorced in 1977. She married Richard V. Teeters in 1984. Yvonne spent her childhood in Sao Paolo, Brazil, until her parents moved the family to Kent, Ohio, at...

CARPENTER             Debra Ethyl Carpenter, 69, of South Salem, died Sunday, November 20, 2022, in her residence surrounded by her loving family.             Born January 13, 1953, in Florida, she was a daughter of Forrest and Owida Mertans.             Debra had worked professionally as a correctional officer for 17 years in...

MAYNARD             Charles Maynard, Jr., 85, of West Jefferson, went home to be with his Lord on Saturday, November 19, 2022, in London Health and Rehabilitation.             Born July 11, 1937, in Holden, West Virginia, he was a son of Charles and Phoebe (Sutherland) Maynard, Sr.               A proud member of the...

CALDWELL             Jerry L. Caldwell, 73, of West Jefferson, died Friday, November 18, 2022, in Doctors Hospital, Columbus.             Born December 27, 1948, in West Jefferson, he was a son of John and Sally (McRutherford) Caldwell.             A roofer by trade, Jerry loved fishing, his birds, but especially his...

CHILDERS Ramona Gail Childers, 84, of London, died Thursday, November 17, 2022, in London Health and Rehabilitation. Born April 3, 1938, in Hardy, Kentucky, she was the only daughter of Thomas Edward and Sophia (Brown) Childers. Gail graduated from high school with honors and went on to work professionally as an interior decorator for over 20 years. She was a member of St. John’s United Church of Christ in Columbus where she served in the choir and was often showcased for her...

RAYMOND                 Ruby Maxine (Davis) Raymond, passed away peacefully, Monday, November 14, 2022, at the age of 93.                 Born on July 23, 1929, in Louisa, KY, she was the daughter of Herbert “Wildcat” and Marjorie (Holbrook)...

BLACK             Kathy Lynn Black, 61, of South Charleston, died Sunday, November 13, 2022, in Springfield.             Born March 15, 1961, in Springfield, she was the daughter of Lowell and Carrol (Bennington) Black.             Kathy is survived by her parents Lowell and Carrol, brother Bill Black, nieces Leah and Kayla Black; aunts and uncles...

TOMPKINS             Charlene A. Tompkins, 73, of London died Saturday, November 12, 2022, in Mt. Carmel, Grove City.             Born October 8, 1949, in Steubenville, Ohio, she was a daughter of William F. and Pauline (Sekerak) Morelli.             Charlene had worked for the former Ohio State Life Insurance...

WRIGHT             Harold “Harry” “Hairman” Wright, 59, of Washington Court House, died on Thursday, November 10, 2022, in his residence. Born October 1, 1963, he was a son of John and Roma (Clark) Wright.             Harry graduated from Madison Plains High School and went on to attend Wright State University. He worked professionally as a radio personality...

MCNEAL On Tuesday, November 8, 2022, we did not think that when we awakened this morning, of the sorrow the day would bring. Our hearts were saddened by the passing of our loved one Mrs. Faison Alicestine Smith McNeal. Born January 30, 1947, she was the first child of Emma French Harts Smith (Campbell) and John William Green Smith of Oxford, Mississippi. She accepted Christ at the age of thirteen at Greater Clark Street Baptist Church and attended Mt. Olive Baptist Church, Jackson,...