Obituaries

Derek Sinkford
Jan 12, 2018
SINKFORD Derek Louis Sinkford, 25, of Columbus passed away Friday, January 12, 2018 in his residence. Born January 15, 1992 in Columbus; Derek was a son of Kimberly Adair and Louis R. Sinkford. He is survived by his mother and step-father Kimberly and David "Jap" Jackson; father and step-mother Louis and Amy Sinkford; sister Kristi Cisco, brother Brayden Sinkford; paternal...
Walter Reeves
Jan 12, 2018
REEVES Walter Holton Reeves, 92, of London died peacefully Friday, January 12, 2018 in London Health and Rehab. Born October 9, 1925 in Lawrence County, KY; he was one of eleven children of Oscar and Rosa Nell (Greene) Reeves. Walter retired from Westinghouse after 30 years and then worked for Hatfield Jeep Chrysler Dodge in London for many years following....
Ella Louise Grimmett
Jan 10, 2018
GRIMMETT Ella Louise Grimmett, 54, of London died Wednesday, January 10, 2018 in her residence after a hard-fought battle with cancer. Born December 22, 1963 in Williamson, West Virginia; she was a daughter of Glenn and Bessie (Fields) Hall. Ella is survived by her husband of 37 years Henry Grimmett; children Henry (Misty) Grimmett, II, Matthew (Danielle) Grimmett and Miranda...
Karen Blair
Jan 9, 2018
BLAIR Karen Sue Blair, 59, of Mt. Sterling died Tuesday, January 9, 2018 in her residence. Born September 10, 1958 in Columbus; she was a daughter of Abraham and Bertha (Ferriman) Cutlip. Karen was a devoted mother to her children Amanda (Michael) Stiles of New Carlisle, Gregory Lee Blair II of Kansas City, MO and Mathieu Scott Blair of Columbus;...
Kimberly Wallace
Jan 8, 2018
WALLACE Kimberly Reene Wallace, 38, of London, Ohio. The sun set for her at 2:00 a.m. on Monday January 8, 2018 in Madison Health Hospital. Sunrise February 16, 1979 in London, Ohio. She was the daughter of Cindy (Rick) Daniels and Jay (Patricia) Wallace. She was a graduate of London High School. Kimmy worked many years in the healthcare field...
Doris Goldhardt
Jan 6, 2018
GOLDHARDT Doris G. (Ward) Goldhardt, 94, of London died January 6, 2018, two months before her 95th birthday. Born March 12, 1923 on a farm near Keystone, OH; she moved from those hills to London, OH at age 6 and graduated from London High School. Doris married Richard "Dick" Goldhardt on August 9, 1946, whom she had met square dancing....
Lile "Penny" Erbaugh
Jan 2, 2018
ERBAUGH Penny Erbaugh, 99, formerly of Kettering, died Tuesday, January 2, 2018 in the Bluebird Retirement Community, London. Born August 11, 1918 in Rural Smith County, Texas; she was a daughter of John Henry and Susan Ella Pendergrass.Penny had worked as a buyer in retail stores before becoming the church secretary for her home church, Christ United Methodist in Kettering....
Sarah Maddux
Dec 30, 2017
MADDUX (BUCHANAN) Sarah Buchanan Maddux, 70, formerly of London died Saturday, December 30, 2017 in Dayton. Born May 22, 1947 in London; she was a daughter of Joseph and Betty Lou (Smith) Carpenter. Sarah had worked at the London Pizza Hut for many years, also at Arbors of London and had been a member of Aerie #950, FOE Auxiliary. Survivors...
Vickie Mccarty
Dec 29, 2017
McCARTY Vickie Ann McCarty, 66, of London died Friday, December 29, 2017 in her residence. Born January 18, 1951 in Edgewood, Maryland; she was a daughter of John Edward and Margaret ( Juman) McCarty. Vickie had worked for the Harbor Center in London. There will be no visitation and a private service will be held at her family's convenience. The...
Connie Sue Jackson
Dec 24, 2017
JACKSON Connie Sue Jackson, 65, of London died Sunday, December 24, 2017 in her residence. Born June 24, 1952 in Columbus, she was a daughter of Gilbert L. and Madge V. (Wilson) Jackson. Connie retired from Church and Dwight in London (now Armaly), and loved playing cards, going to the casino and Wal-Mart, but most of all, being with her...
Kelly Bush
Dec 19, 2017
BUSH Kelly Bush, 52, of Mount Sterling, died Tuesday, December 19, 2017 in Washington Court House. She was born September 24, 1965 in London, Ohio. Kelly was a loving wife, mother and grandmother and is survived by her husband Joe Bush; daughters Delilah Williams and Salina Rheinscheld and her husband Carl; sons Dustin Bush, Levi Bush and Amber and Wyatt...
Eldon Miller
Dec 15, 2017
MILLER Eldon Max Miller, 92, formerly of London died Friday, December 15, 2017 in Good Shepherd Village, Springfield.Born May 21, 1925 in London; he was a son of Willard and Bernice (Staffan) Miller. A World War II US Navy veteran, Eldon had worked at London Correctional and then worked and retired from Anderson Concrete. He was a member of the...
Deloris Frye
Dec 5, 2017
FRYE Deloris M. Frye, 76, of London died on December 5, 2017 in Marion, Ohio. Born October 10, 1941 in London; she was the daughter of Clarence and Arzella (Wilson) Cooper Herman. Deloris retired with over 30 years of service at the former Purex Corporation. Survivors include her children Pamela (Tim) Lehman, Donald (Teresa) Frye, Jr., Trina (Larry) Parmer II...
George Trueb
Nov 29, 2017
TRUEB George Trueb, 90, of London died Wednesday, November 29, 2017 in London Health and Rehab. Born April 14, 1927 in Brooklyn, NY; the son of Ralph and Anna (Bohmfeldt) Trueb. George retired from Long Island Lighting Company (LILCO) in 1986. He then moved to London, worked at Madison Lanes Bowling Alley and became a member of the London Country...
Jay Scaggs
Nov 29, 2017
SCAGGS Chief Jay Scaggs, 69, of London died Wednesday, November 29, 2017 in Mt. Carmel Medical Center, Columbus. Born October 1, 1948 in Columbus; he was a son of Charles and Naomi (Hopper) Scaggs. Jay retired after 42 years as Chief of Madison County Medical Emergency Squad, and after 32 years as a deputy sheriff for Madison County, he was...
Mildred M. "Billie" Tatman
Nov 28, 2017
TATMAN Mildred Maxine "Billie" Tatman. Born December 9, 1927, a long-time resident of the Columbus Park West Nursing Home passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 28, 2017. Billie was preceded in death by her husband William Tatman, parents Ray Karl and Minnie Elizabeth (Lewis) Womeldorff, sisters Betty Beane of Ashville, OH and Joanna Caldwell of Pasadena, TX. She is survived...
Robert Keith Hoosier
Nov 27, 2017
HOOSIER Robert Keith Hoosier, 53, of London died Monday, November 27, 2017 in London Health and Rehab. Born January 8, 1964 in London; he was a son of Robert E. and Carolyn Marie (Lowe) Hoosier. Robert was self-employed and was a member of the Fountain of Truth Ministries. Survivors include his siblings Tammy (Jeff) Harris of London, Debra Williams of...
Cecil "Ces" Keeler
Nov 24, 2017
KEELER Cecil C. "Ces" Keeler, 88, of London died peacefully on Friday, November 24, 2017 at Riverside Methodist Hospital. Born on November 23, 1929 in Delaware, Ohio; he was the son of Nathan and Grace (Turvey) Keeler. Cecil retired after 35 years from Clark Grave Vault as a transportation engineer and was a member of Aerie #3975 FOE, Mechanicsburg and...
David Earl Howard
Nov 24, 2017
HOWARD David E. Howard, 60, of London died Friday, November 24, 2017 in The Ohio State University Hospital. Born May 10, 1957 in Columbus; he was a son of John William and Rose Christina (Harris) Howard. David had been in the MRDD system most of his life, had worked at Matco, participated in the Special Olympics and had attended the...

