Obituaries

Jeromy Swyers
Nov 12, 2014
SWYERS Jeromy Charles Swyers, 25, of Galloway died Wednesday, November 12, 2014. Born April 30, 1989 in London; he was the son of Calvin Swyers and Tammy (Wright) White and a plumber by trade. Survivors include his wife, Nicki (Floyd) Swyers; daughters Keira and Kenly; mother Tammy (Todd) White; father Calvin (Dana) Swyers; mother-in-law Vicki Floyd; siblings; Josh Swyers, Ashley...
George Bivens
Nov 12, 2014
BIVENS George Bivens, 79, of London died Wednesday, November 12, 2014 in his residence. Born January 14, 1935 in Ross County; he was a son of Ralph and Mabel (Payne) Bivens. George was a truck driver for Interstate and Yellow Freight for 33 years, was a member of the West Jefferson Harvest Chapel Church of Christ in Christian Union, the...
Patricia Mcguire
Nov 10, 2014
McGuire Patricia (Nee Foster) McGuire, 82, of London passed November 10, 2014 due to complications from pneumonia. Patty was born in her beloved grandparent's, W.I. and Maude (Hornbeck) Foster's home on Madison Road in London on April 4, 1932 to the late Kenneth Foster and Ruth Ellen (Dixon) Foster. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church of...
Leona Stapleton
Nov 10, 2014
STAPLETON Leona Stapleton, 97, of London died Monday, November 10, 2014 in Madison County Hospital. Born October 2, 1917 in London; she was a daughter of L.S. and Josie (Salyer) Hall. A member of St. John's Lutheran Church, Leona had worked and retired from the State of Ohio. Survivors include her sons James W. (Betty) Stapleton of Huber Heights and...
Ernie Hoover
Nov 9, 2014
HOOVER Ernie M. "Buddy" Hoover, 71, of Inverness, FL (formerly of London), died Sunday, November 9, 2014 in Citrus County Memorial Hospital. Born June 5, 1943 in London; he was a son of Wash and Mary (Binkley) Hoover. Buddy was an electrician with CTH Electric and loved going to Bark Central Dog Park in Inverness. He was also a member...
Richard Sparks
Nov 8, 2014
SPARKS Richard L. Sparks. 70, of London died Saturday, November 8, 2014 at the Madison County Hospital. He was born April 18, 1944 in Columbus Ohio to the late Robert M. Sparks and Hazel (Boggs). Richard was a member of the Groveport VFW #3426 and a veteran of the US Air Force. He is survived by his son Richard (Amanda)...
Andrew "Andy" Thompson
Nov 6, 2014
THOMPSON Andrew "Andy" Thompson, 88, of London died Thursday, November 6, 2014 at the Whetstone Care Center in Columbus, Ohio. He was born June 18, 1926 in Altoona, Pennsylvania to Robert and Margaret (Campbell) Thompson. Andy was a World War II veteran, member of St. John's Lutheran Church of London, a Shriner, a 32 degree Mason, a member of the...
Sharon Yvonne Arrick
Nov 2, 2014
ARRICK Sharon Yvonne Arrick went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on November 2, 2014. She and her husband Joseph W. Arrick recently moved from Wichita Falls, TX to London, Ohio. She was born April 5, 1941 to Francis and Ella (Stump) Bodkins in Carbondale, Ohio. She attended church at Word of Grace Fellowship in Iowa...
Betty Jean Jackson
Nov 2, 2014
JACKSON (LAWSON) Betty Jean Jackson, 74, of Lily, KY, formerly of Brookville, died Sunday, November 2, 2014 in her residence. Born August 2, 1940 in Brookside, KY; she was a daughter of Clarence E. and Helen (Blakley) Lawson. Betty is survived by her brothers Lawrence (Joyce) Lawson of Corbin, KY and Wayne Lawson of Hillsboro; sisters Sandra Lake of Kettering...
Dale Lee Brubaker
Oct 30, 2014
BRUBAKER Dale Lee Brubaker, 61, of London died Thursday, October 30, 2014 at the Doctors West Hospital in Columbus. He was born March 18, 1953 in Frankfort, Ky. to the late Jack and Peggy (Barnhart) Brubaker. Dale was a member of the Moose Lodge of London. Survivors include his wife Debbie (Trapp); children Mason (Jennie) Brubaker, Amanda (Jason) Benedum, Michael...
Fannie M. Rinehart
Oct 29, 2014
RINEHART Fannie M. Rinehart, 92 of London died Wednesday, October 29, 2014 in the Arbors at London. Born July 5, 1922 in West Virginia, she was a daughter of Jim and Tilda (Griffith) Hanners. Fannie had belonged to the Madison County Senior Center. Survivors include her husband of 73 years James F. Rinehart; children Deloris Crabbe, Frances (Ronnie) LeMaster, Jean...
June Marie Snyder
Oct 29, 2014
SNYDER June Marie Snyder, 35, of Circleville, died Wednesday, October 29, 2012 in Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus. Born June 1, 1979 in Columbus; she was a daughter of Judy Linda (Eaken) and Paul Thomas Snyder, II. June was a graduate of Madison Plains High School. Survivors include her sons Dillion Snyder and Houston Snyder, her mother Judy, brothers Paul Thomas...
Carl Gray
Oct 26, 2014
GRAY Carl W. Gray, 66, of London died Sunday, October 26, 2014 at Doctor's Hospital. Born May 31, 1948 in Columbus, Ohio, he was the son of Carl P. and Bernice M. (Penwell) Gray. Carl had retired as a manager from Cassens Transport Co. in Marysville. He was a Vietnam Veteran having served in the US Marines. Carl was a...
Jimmy Lee Gilmore
Oct 23, 2014
GILMORE Jimmy Lee Gilmore, 28, of London Ohio passed away October 23, 2014 at the Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton Ohio. He was a graduate of Madison Plains High School where he played football and was an avid fisherman and loved four-wheeling. He was self employed as a maintenance tech for ten years and was a lifelong resident of London....
Wilma Selnick
Oct 15, 2014
SELNICK Wilma (Schmid) Selnick, 76, of London died Wednesday, October 15, 2014 at Riverside Hospital. Born January 7, 1938 in Springfield, Ohio, she was the daughter of Evelyn Mae (Temple) and Edward Martin Schmid. Wilma had worked as a secretary at WPAFB for 11 years and was a member of the First United Methodist Church of London where she also...
Paul Burris
Oct 14, 2014
BURRIS Paul Mitchell Burris, 55, of London died Tuesday, October 14, 2014 at the Heartland Manor of Westerville, Ohio. He was born March 11, 1959 in Newport, Ohio to the late Vernon and Bernadine (Clevenger) Burris. He was preceded in death by his brother, Vernon Burris Jr. No services will be held. The family is being served by the EBERLE-FISHER...
Bonnie Sue Threlkeld
Oct 7, 2014
THRELKELD Bonnie Sue (Williams) Threlkeld, 66, of London died Tuesday, October 07, 2014 at Sisters on Elm. Born March 13, 1948 in Urbana, Ohio; she was the daughter of Carl Frank and Carolyn (Hughes) Williams. Bonnie had worked at Madison County Hospital for 30 years and was a member of the London Church of Christ. Survivors include her husband of...
Thomas Wickline
Oct 7, 2014
WICKLINE Thomas Eugene Wickline, 60, of South Solon died Tuesday, October 7, 2014 at his residence. Born December 27, 1953 in Columbus, he was the son of William and Jo (Boggs) Wickline. Thomas took great pride in his work as a product manager at OPI for 36 years where he thoroughly enjoyed his job and colleagues. He was a member...
Edward Lewis
Oct 3, 2014
LEWIS Edward R. "Major" Lewis, 71, of Aurora, died Friday, October 3, 2014 at his daughter's home in London, Ohio. Born October 27, 1942 in Cleveland; he was a son of Edward W. and Rosetta A. (Locke) Lewis. A member of the Pioneer Memorial Presbyterian Church (PCUSA) in Solon, he had also served in the US Army Reserves. Ed had...
Jane "Popcorn" Palmer
Sep 30, 2014
PALMER Jane "Popcorn" Palmer, 79, London, died Tuesday, September 30, 2014 at Madison County Hospital. Born August 1, 1935 in Blanchester, Ohio; she was a daughter of Lewis and Mae (Wilson) Fleming. Jane had formerly managed Davis Seed and had also worked for White Tiger Graphics. She loved bingo, sewing and playing cards.. Survivors include her daughters: Beverly Swank, Dixie...

