Richard Wayne "Cookie" Cunningham
Jul 30, 2026
CUNNINGHAM
Richard Wayne “Cookie” Cunningham, age 79, passed away at home on Thursday, July 30, 2026, surrounded by his family.
Born on January 2, 1947, in London, Richard was a son of John W. Cunningham and Mary L. (Wood) Cunningham. A proud lifelong member of the community, Richard graduated from London High School in 1966. Shortly after, he answered the call to...
Mark Keyt Long
Jul 27, 2026
KEYT LONG
Mark Keyt Long, age 79, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 27, 2026, in the Ohio State Wexner Medical Center.
Born on September 2, 1946, in London, Mark was a son of Helen (Lee) Keyt and stepfather, John Keyt. A man of many passions, Mark lived a full, vibrant life. In his youth, he attended St. John’s Lutheran Church, where...
Vivian Pansy (Perry) Smith
Jul 24, 2026
SMITH
Vivian Pansy (Perry) Smith, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 24, 2026, in London Health and Rehabilitation, at the age of 83.
Born on October 23, 1942, in Madison County, Vivian was a truly strong and self-reliant woman with a “do-it-herself” attitude who lived life on her own terms. She had a wonderful, fiery spirit and personality overflowing with character. There...
Sally Ann (Miller) Sisterhen
Jul 22, 2026
Sally Ann Sisterhen, 99, passed away peacefully on July 22,2026, with her daughters and sons-in-law lovingly by her side. Born March 26, 1927 to Dr. LaVere and Louella Miller, she grew up in Bexley, Ohio, and was a 1944 graduate of Bexley High School.
Sally attended Denison University, then graduated from The Ohio State University with an education degree in dental...
Kip Edward Kimbler
Jul 18, 2026
KIMBLER
Kip Edward Kimbler, age 61 of Springfield, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 18, 2026, surrounded by his loving family after a courageous battle with cancer.
Born on November 29, 1964, in London, Kip was a son of Kenneth Kimbler and Helen (McCarty) Kimbler. Kip lived a life full of simple pleasures, good laughter, and endless love for those closest to...
Larry "Jack" Hatcher
Jul 14, 2026
Larry “Jack” Hatcher passed away at his home surrounded by his family that loved him more than he will ever understand, on Tuesday July 14, 2026.
Jack was born June 8, 1939, in Rosedale, Ohio. He served his country in the Army from 1957-1959.
He married his beloved wife Elizabeth Ann on July 5, 1957, 69 years together through it all, the...
Harrie White IV
Jul 13, 2026
WHITE
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Harrie White IV, age 81 of London, Ohio who left us peacefully on July 13, 2026.
Harrie was a man of quiet strength who took immense pride in serving his country, found joy in pursuing his many hobbies, and above all, cherished the adventures and memories he shared with his beloved bride, Sandy.
Born...
Autie Howard, Jr.
Jul 13, 2026
Autie Howard, Jr., age 89 of London, Madison County, Ohio, died on July 13, 2026.
Autie was born at home in Middletown, Butler County, Ohio, on October 27, 1936 to Autie Francis and Fannie May (Eldridge) Howard. He was the eleventh of twelve children. His siblings are Clifford (Mary Jane) Howard, William (Virginia) Howard, Mildred Bottles, Marie (Sam) Cobb, Prudie Morris,...
Janet Lynn (Newsome) Smith
Jul 5, 2026
SMITH
Janet Lynn (Newsome) Smith, age 56, of Columbus, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 5, 2026, following a courageous battle with cancer.
Born on October 23, 1969, in Greenville, South Carolina to Mary Carolina (Flood) Craig, she was known by all who knew her as a truly lovable and down-to-earth person. She found her greatest joys in life’s simpler pleasures. Whether...
Ira Isaiah Gill
Jun 29, 2026
Ira Isaiah Gill
April 16, 1996 – June 29, 2026
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Ira Isaiah Gill, on June 29, 2026, in London, Ohio.
Ira was born April 16, 1996 @ 9:09PM to Maria G. (Martin-Gill) Hill and Ray L. Gill. Born and raised in London, Ohio, Ira was a familiar face to many. A proud...
Gracie Penwell
Jun 27, 2026
After 15 wonderful years of loyalty, love, and laughter, Gracie passed away on Saturday, June 27, 2026. She was a beloved member of the family and constant source of comfort during some of the most difficult days. Though our hearts are heavy, we are so grateful for the long, beautiful life we shared together.
Scotty Allen Zachary Dawson
Jun 21, 2026
DAWSON
With profound sorrow and broken hearts, we announce the sudden and unexpected passing of Scotty Allen Zachary Dawson. Scotty passed on Sunday, June 21, 2026, in Washington Court House, at the age of 22.
Born on December 11, 2003, in Doctors West Hospital, Scotty was a son of Sommar (Brown) and Scott Douglas Dawson. Known for his vibrant, bubbly personality, he had...
John T. Lloyd
Jun 20, 2026
John T. Lloyd was born in Pittsburgh, PA, in 1938. He died on June 20, 2026. He is preceded in death by father and mother, John S. and Dorothy T. Lloyd, of Pittsburgh. He is survived by his sister Margaret Lloyd Trent of Dublin, OH, and his brother Thomas (Joyce) Lloyd of London, OH.
John graduated from Otterbein College with a Bachelor...
Jim C. "Bud" Baugess
Jun 19, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Jim C. “Bud” Baugess, 85, of London. Jim went home to be with his Lord on Friday, June 19, 2026, surrounded by his loving family.
A son of Clora M. (Pratt) and Curtis B. Baugess, Jim was born on April 26, 1941, in Waverly, Ohio. Jim married Sharon L. (Price)...
Dorothy Jean (Hall) Browning
Jun 18, 2026
BROWNING
Dorothy Jean (Hall) Browning, age 90, of London, passed peacefully on Thursday, June 18, 2026, in the Bluebird Retirement Community, surrounded by those she loved most.
Born on December 18, 1935, in Columbus, Ohio, she was a daughter of Raymond Hall and Helen (Wolfe) Hall. In 1966, she married the love of her life, Herbert Browning, beginning a beautiful journey of...
Michael Victor Finchum
Jun 16, 2026
Michael Victor Finchum 87, of Green Valley, Arizona passed away peacefully at home Tuesday June 16th surrounded by his family.
Born March 10th, 1939, in South Charleston Ohio, he was the son of Lonzo and Myrtle (Witt) Finchum.
Michael was a graduate of Madison Rural High School in 1958 and a member of the Newport United Methodist Church.
Michael retired from Ohio Bell...
Walter Richard "John" Haynes
Jun 16, 2026
HAYNES
Walter Richard “John” Haynes, age 74, formerly of Mount Sterling, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 16, 2026. Born on April 13, 1952, in West Jefferson, Ohio, John was a son of Walter Vernon “Bill” Haynes and Maxine (King) Haynes.
Growing up in Madison County, John was a proud 1971 graduate of The Plains High School in Mount Sterling. That same...
Nancy Jo (Diller) Donahue
Jun 15, 2026
DONAHUE
With heavy hearts we announce the passing of Nancy Jo (Diller) Donahue, 83, formerly of Sciotoville and Chillicothe, who passed on Monday, June 15, 2026, in Grove City.
Nancy was born February 3, 1943, in Portsmouth, Ohio. She was a daughter of Lillian (Wright) and Albert Diller. Nancy spent her youth lighting up the sidelines as a cheerleader for Minford High...
James Clayton Conley
Jun 15, 2026
CONLEY
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of James Clayton Conley, age 90, of London, who passed peacefully on Monday, June 15, 2026, in the Bluebird Retirement Community.
Born on May 9, 1936, in Salyersville, Kentucky, James was a son of Ottis Conley and Necie (Whitt) Conley. He proudly served his country as a United States Army veteran serving in West...
Cheryle Doreen (Green) Frey
Jun 15, 2026
FREY
Cheryle Doreen (Green) Frey, age 72 of Saint Paris, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, June 15, 2026, with her husband by her side.
Born on October 3, 1953, in London, Doreen was the daughter of Marion Cecil “Brownie” Green and Joan (Shoemaker) Green. A proud lifelong Ohioan, Doreen grew up in London, Ohio and was a graduate...
