Obituaries

Donald F. Gaier
Nov 28, 2016
GAIER Donald F. Gaier, 83, of London died Monday, November 28, 2016 from chronic health issues. Born October 17, 1933 in Springfield; he was a son of Lucille M. (Spang) and Raymond H. Gaier, Sr. A US Army veteran of the Korean War, Don had worked many years to support his family and was a member of the First United...
Virginia "Gini" Hunter
Nov 28, 2016
HUNTER Virginia Ann Hunter (Nanny) She left quickly and silently; even in death Gini did it her way. She drove herself to the doctor Monday morning and was taken to the E.R. At the hospital she joked with the nurses, flirted with the doctor and traded barbs with the staff. Her last hours were not entirely without pain, but there...
Ollie Jean Stanhope
Nov 23, 2016
STANHOPE Ollie Jean Stanhope, 79, of South Solon, died Wednesday, November 23 2016 in Washington Court House. Born June 7, 1937 in Breathitt County, KY; she was a daughter of James and Nannie Mae (Smith) Burcham. She attended the New Life Fellowship Church of London, was a member of the Christian Motorcycle Association and had worked at the Arbors of...
Gladys V. Williams
Nov 21, 2016
WILLIAMS Gladys V. Williams, 89, of South Vienna, died Monday, November 21, 2016. Born December 27, 1926 in Morgan County, Kentucky; she was a daughter of John E. and Isabell (Elam) Burchwell. Gladys had worked in the greenhouse at Sim's Florist and London Florist for many years and had attended the First United Methodist Church of London and Brighton United...
Toni Lynn Almond
Nov 21, 2016
ALMOND Toni Lynn Almond, also known as the Mopar Lady, 60, of London; died Monday, November 21, 2016 in Columbus.She was born July 1, 1956 in Rome, Georgia.Survivors include her sons Rico (Stormy) Hiram and Antonio "Duke" (Angela) Almond, her partner Kelly Bourne; grandchildren Alicia and Aliyah Hiram, Breanna, Ishiaha, Yalayana and Keyanha Almond; great granddaughter Ella Tanksley; brother Ricardo...
Martha Brown
Nov 20, 2016
BROWN Martha E. Brown, 78, of London walked into the arms of Jesus on Sunday, November 20, 2016 surrounded by her loving family.She was born October 26, 1938 in London, OH. to Kenneth G. and Bonnie (Cunningham) Otte.Martha was previously employed at Madison County Hospital, The Madison Press and Rural Metro Ambulance.é
William Dodson Iii
Nov 19, 2016
DODSON William Orbin Dodson, III, of West Jefferson died Saturday, November 19, 2016 in Doctors Hospital West.Born August 11, 1976 in Laurinburg, NC; he was a son of Nina (Locklear) and William Orbin Dodson, Jr. He had been a truck driver.Survivors include his brother Richard (Brandi) Dodson of London; niece and nephews Richard, Jr., Dakota, Cameo and Blake Dodson; aunts...
Timothy Adra Case
Nov 19, 2016
CASE Timothy Adra Case, of London, died Saturday, November 19, 2016 surrounded by his loving family. Born May 26, 1953 in Richmond, IN; a son of Ralph Adra and Carol (McElwee) Case. A long time school bus driver for London City Schools; Tim had also owned and operated City Farmer Bush Hog Mowing for the past 23 years. He was...
Raymond "Brownie" Glass
Nov 17, 2016
GLASS Raymond Ronald "Brownie" Glass, 89 years old, a son of Albert C. and Gladys (Justus) Glass, passed away Thursday, November 17, 2016 at London Health and Rehabilitation. He was born January 14, 1927. He was preceded in death by his parents Albert and Gladys (Justus) Glass, brothers Robert Glass (Raymond's twin brother), Everett Glass, Edwin Glass, sisters Virgie Glass...
Belinda Davenport
Nov 14, 2016
DAVENPORT Belinda Davenport, 72, died Monday, November 14, 2016 in Memorial Hospital of Marysville.Born August 29, 1944 in West Virginia; she was a daughter of Vernis and Sybil Maynard. She had worked at the former Union Carbide Factory and was a cook for various area restaurants.Survivors include her daughter Vallie White, son Chris (Michele) Davenport; grandchildren Aaron Buchs, Ashlee Pence,...
Robert J. Johnson
Nov 13, 2016
JOHNSON Robert J. Johnson, 62, of London died Sunday, November 13, 2016 in London. Born September 8, 1954 in Columbus; he was the son of Bobby and Meltia (Brown) Johnson. Robert retired from the Franklin County Board of DD as a mechanic supervisor in 2002 and was a member of the Pickaway County Sportsman Society. Survivors include his wife of...
Steven Whiteside
Nov 12, 2016
WHITESIDE Steven Douglas Whiteside, 53, of London, died Saturday, November 12, 2016 in Columbus, after a long and courageous battle with cancer.Born November 27, 1962 in Columbus; Steve was a son of Paul and Mary (Rice) Whiteside.He had been employed with the Ohio Department of Transportation.Survivors include his wife Luiza (Emerick) Whiteside; son Cameron Whiteside (Jen Bowling), daughter Elizabeth Whiteside...
Alma Della (Gregg) Stuthard
Nov 2, 2016
STUTHARD Alma Della (Gregg) Stuthard, born August 6, 1921 in Cable, Ohio to Joseph and Dessie Ann (Darrow) Gregg left this life on November 2, 2016 at the age of 95, to rejoin her life-long husband and soul mate, Ray H. Stuthard, Sr. on theiré
Joshua Iams
Nov 1, 2016
IAMS Joshua E. Iams (June 13, 1987 -November 1, 2016) Passed away suddenly and was reunited with his loving grandparents on Monday November 1, 2016. Josh loved hunting, fishing and wrestling. He had a good heart and enjoyed helping other people and spending time with his family. He was a loving son and father to three beautiful children: Tori Iams,...
Alice Medors
Nov 1, 2016
MEDORS Alice P. Medors, 89, died Tuesday, November 1, 2016 in her residence. Born July 3, 1927 in London; she was a daughter of Fred and Frances (Radcliffe) Chesser. Survivors include her children Penny (John) Dixon of London, Joe (Becky) Medors of Pickerington, Susan Mathewson of Galloway and Kathy (Kevin) Fleming of Kingston, AR; 10 grandchildren; 10 great grandchildren; sister...
David Nixon
Oct 27, 2016
NIXON David Lee Nixon, 52, of South Solon died Thursday, October 27, 2016. Born July 10, 1964 in London; he was a son of David and Dollie (Walters) Nixon.David had previously been employed at Stanley Electric. Survived by daughter Kelly (Chris) Midkiff and her children Zander, Heath and Hadleigh, son Matthew (Alexis) Nixon and his son Romeo; sister Charity (Durett)...
John Nelson
Oct 25, 2016
NELSON John W. Nelson, 66, of Dublin, died Tuesday, October 25, 2016 in his residence.Born October 13, 1950 in Smithers, WV; he was a son of Sesco and Tophal (Fizer) Nelson. John was a Sgt. in the US Marines during Vietnam and retired as a journeyman Machinist from Cascade. He was a member of Post #5320, Union County and attended...
J. Samuel Elledge
Oct 21, 2016
ELLEDGE Rev. J. Samuel Elledge, 71, of West Jefferson, went home to be with the Lord Jesus Christ, Friday, October 21, 2016 after a 15 month battle with liver cancer. Survived by his loving wife of 51 years, Lynn (Worley) Elledge, daughters Kimberly Elledge and Lori (Elledge) Fonner, son in law Matt Fonner, granddaughters Halie and Krista Fonner, sister Marietta...
Juventino Rosas Martinez, Jr.
Oct 17, 2016
MARTINEZ Tino Martinez, Jr, 62, of London died Monday, October 17, 2016 in Columbus. Born July 23, 1954 in Lansing, MI; he was a son of Raquel (Rosas) and Juventino Martinez, Sr. He was employed by Stanley Electric, attended Fountain of Truth Ministries and had been a soccer coach and former Boy Scout Leader. When he had lived in Lansing,...
Glen Ferrell
Oct 16, 2016
FERRELL Glen M. Ferrell, 88, of London died Sunday, October 16, 2016 in Sisters on Main, London.Born May 4, 1928 in West Virginia; he was a son of William Harley and Elsie (Roberts) Ferrell.Glen had been a truck driver of over 40 years for teamsters local #413. He was also a US Army veteran of the Korean Conflict.He is survived...

