Obituaries

Linda Mae Marr
Sep 27, 2014
MARR Linda Mae Marr, 70, London died Saturday, September 27, 2014 in her residence. Born August 21, 1944, in Martins Ferry, Ohio; she was a daughter of Walter and Virginia (Britton) Baxter. Linda had worked in Canton, Ohio at United Concessions for the Canton Football Hall of Fame and at Kennedy's BBQ. She was a member of Eagles Aerie #...
Phyllis Johnson
Sep 26, 2014
JOHNSON Phyllis A. Johnson, 74, of London died Friday, September 26, 2014 in her home after a short battle with cancer. Born March 4, 1940 in Columbus Ohio; she was the daughter of Harold and Audrey (Earl) Clark. Phyllis had worked as a homemaker all of her life. Phyllis' love, compassion and understanding will be forever missed by her friends,...
Martha May "Marty" (Mcintire) Nichols
Sep 25, 2014
NICHOLS Martha May "Marty" (McIntire) Nichols, 72, of Plain City died Thursday, September 25, 2014 in OSU Medical Center. Born May 23, 1942 in Rosedale, Ohio; she was a daughter of Fred and Abby (Giddie) McIntire. Martha had worked as a greeter for Wal-Mart and loved to crochet. Survivors include her husband of 52 years Paul Nichols, daughters Amy Nichols...
Steven Sanders
Sep 17, 2014
SANDERS Steven Andrew Sanders, 63, of London died Wednesday, September 17, 2014 in his residence. Born June 26, 1951 in Columbus; he was a son of Frederick and Marcella (Gammell) Sanders. A US Army veteran of Vietnam, Steve had been a truck driver for over 30 years and was a faithful member of the London Church of the Nazarene. Survivors...
Peter Woodruff Timmons
Sep 16, 2014
TIMMONS Peter Woodruff Timmons died Tuesday, September 16, at home with his caregivers. He was born February 4, 1964 in Riverside Methodist Hospital, Worthington, Ohio, to Reverend Thomas J. Timmons III and Sarah Selkirk Timmons. As a child Peter resided at Pinewood Nursing Home in Sardinia, Ohio, and with the John and Selma Woodruff family in Mount Orab, Ohio. He...
Robert "Bob" Wells
Sep 16, 2014
WELLS Robert "Bob" David Wells, 54, formerly of London, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, September 16, 2014 at Zusman Hospice in Bexley, Ohio. Bob was born on March 16, 1960 to David Eugene "Gene" and Aureta "Petey" Wells. Bob was a graduate of Madison Plains High School Class of 1978. He enjoyed rock climbing, caving, ice skating, ballroom dancing and...
Steven Shingler
Sep 14, 2014
SHINGLER Steve C. Shingler, Sr. 56, of London died Sunday, September 14, 2014 in Doctors Hospital, Columbus. Born January 3, 1958 in Springfield, he was a son of Dwight and Esther (Ripley) Shingler. For 32 years, Steve worked at Purex. He loved his family very much and enjoyed golfing, motorcycling and bowling. Survivors include his wife Beth (Flanagan) Shingler, sons...
Margaret Griffith
Sep 12, 2014
GRIFFITH Margaret Griffith, 76, of London, Ohio passed away Friday, September 12, 2014 at the Ohio State University Medical Center. Born June 19, 1938 in Bruno, West Virginia she was the daughter of the late Ken and Lucy (Grimmett) Harrison. She was previously employed at The Madison Press and The Shoe Heel Factory for many years before retiring from Purex...
Delbert Maynard
Sep 9, 2014
MAYNARD Delbert O. Maynard, 59, of London, died September 9, 2014 at his residence. He worked as a surveyor for 30 years before retiring. He is survived by his wife of 31 years Denise (Holton) Maynard; father, Jesse O. Maynard; children, Angel (Jon) Price, Delbert A. Maynard, Jr., Rachel Maynard and stepson Joseph Gossman; grandchildren, Nathan and Kyle Price and...
Scott "Rickey" Ferrell Ii
Sep 8, 2014
FERRELL Scott Richard "Rickey" Ferrell II of Columbus died September 8, 2014 in his residence. Born March 4, 1993 in Columbus; he is the son of Scott R. Ferrell and Lisa J. (Prince) Harrison. Scott is survived by his parents; grandmother, Patty Prince; siblings, David, Elizabeth, Cody, Taylor and Roger; honorary brothers, Ronald and Kodi; his special relatives, niece Airyanna,...
Patricia Mcclaskie
Sep 6, 2014
MCCLASKIE Patricia Lee McClaskie, 84, of London, Ohio, died Saturday, September 6, 2014 at Sisters on Elm. Born in Mt. Sterling, Ohio, she was the daughter of Cecil and Dorothy (Tracey) Steele. She was a homemaker all of her life and was a past member of The Eastern Star. She is survived by her husband of 65 years, Fred; children,...
Donna S. Evans
Aug 31, 2014
EVANS Donna S. Evans, 58, of South Charleston died Sunday, August 31, 2014 in her residence. Born April 19, 1958 in Columbus; she was a daughter of Herbert and Geneva (Hatfield) Evans. Donna had been a STNA for Forest Glen Health Campus in Springfield. Survivors include her sons Allen Thomas (Bridgette) Evans, III of St. Paris and Brian Evans of...
Claris Owens
Aug 22, 2014
OWENS Claris Jean Owens (Hawkins), 79, of London, Ohio, passed peacefully at her residence Friday, August 22, 2014. Born December 18, 1934 in McCarr, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Ray and Lula Hawkins. Claris Jean was a member of the Gospel Tabernacle Church on Riley Ave. for 57 years. Her belief in Christ shined through in all...
Ellis Gandy
Aug 21, 2014
GANDY Ellis Gandy "Gandy", 63 of London, died Thursday, August 21, 2014 at the Ohio State University Hospital. Born March 3, 1951; he was the son of Frank and Rayzell (Hinton) Gandy. A member of the First Baptist Church of London, Ellis had been a track foreman for Norfolk Southern Railroad for 45 years before retiring in 2005. Survivors include...
Leroy Billing
Aug 16, 2014
BILLING LeRoy (Lee) E. Billing, 84, of London, Ohio passed away at his residence Saturday, August 16, 2014. Born November 17, 1929 in Sidney Ohio; he was the son of the late Walter R. Billing and Margaret E. (Clark). LeRoy worked for Springfield Bus Company as a Driver and was a US Army Veteran serving in the distinguished position of...
Billy Chase
Aug 13, 2014
CHASE Billy Lawrence Chase, 83, of London, Ohio formerly of Hurricane, WV, husband of Cora Mae Chase, died Wednesday, August 13, 2014 at Drs. Hospital, Columbus, OH of complications due to kidney disease. He was a US Army veteran, retired line foreman from Appalachian Power Co. and a member of Adda Baptist Church. Graveside services will be conducted Monday, August...
Patrick "Pat" Allen Moorehead
Aug 8, 2014
MOOREHEAD Patrick "Pat" Allen Moorehead, 59 of Galloway, died Friday, August 8, 2014 in Doctors Hospital, Columbus. Patrick was born February 11, 1955 in Mt. Vernon, Ohio. A self-employed sign maker, he had also been employed by Horton in Grove City and loved to play the guitar and go to concerts. Survivors include his wife Janice (Osborne) Moorehead, step sons...
Benjamin Daniels
Aug 8, 2014
DANIELS Benjamin Daniels, 32 of West Jefferson, died Friday, August 8, 2014 in his residence. Born May 12, 1982 in Columbus; he was a son of Christal Nida and Alvin Daniels. Benjamin was an author having published seven books-ranging from children to romance to the paranormal. Survivors include his mother Christal Nida, son Aaron Mason, Fiancee and soul mate Mira...
Loyd C. Coburn
Aug 8, 2014
COBURN Loyd C. Coburn, 74, of London died August 8, 2014 in Madison County Hospital. Born December 5, 1939 in Boyd County, KY, he was a son of Arthur and Elsa (McGarhann) Coburn. Loyd came to Ohio to race horses for John Galbreath and Galbreath Farms and then had worked at Sunset Cemetery for years, retiring as foreman of the...
Barbara Price
Jul 27, 2014
PRICE Barbara Price, 61, of London Ohio died at her residence Sunday, July 27, 2014. She was born April 3, 1953 in Columbus Ohio she was daughter of Bill Price (Deceased) and Norma (Barnhart). She is survived by her son Bradley Price of Columbus and her brother Billy (Barb) Price. She was preceded in death by her father and her...

