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Recent Obituaries in Chillicothe, OH

Browse recent obituaries and death notices for the Chillicothe, OH area. Each tribute honors a life lived and reflects the diverse traditions, cultures, and stories that shape our community.

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Nancy Kight

Nancy Kight

Jun 20, 2016

Nancy Jayne Kight, 78, passed away June 20, 2016, at Adena Regional Medical Center following a brief illness. She was born July 20, 1937, in Grafton, WV, to the late Thomas B., Sr. and Margaret A. (Dougherty) Jenkins. On May 26, 1963, she married Robert W. Kight, Sr., who survives. Also surviving are her children: Judith A. Kight, Robert W....

James Kysor

James Kysor

Jun 15, 2016

James Douglas Kysor, 60, of Washington Court House, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, June 15, 2016, at the Fayette County Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are under the direction of Haller Funeral Home and Crematory. To send a flower arrangement or to plant trees in memory of James Douglas Kysor , please click here to visit our Sympathy Store .

Darrell Mcneely

Darrell Mcneely

Jun 14, 2016

Darrell Layton McNeely, 73, of Chillicothe, died 6:00am on Tuesday, June 14, 2016. He was born December 4, 1942 in Ripley, WV to the late Jacob O. and Liza (Wheeler) McNeely. Surviving are his children: Parrish (Sharie') McNeely, Chillicothe; Kimberly McNeely, Naples, FL; Shannon (Theresa) McNeely, DeBary, FL; grandchildren: Cody (Tiffany) McNeely, West Virginia; Chad Ison Jr., Chillicothe; Austen Ison,...

Sarah Brown

Sarah Brown

Jun 13, 2016

Sarah Dian Brown, 47, of Circleville, passed away peacefully in her sleep on June 13, 2016, at her home. She was born in Chillicothe on October 30, 1968, to Joseph C. and Barbara L. (Carroll) Brown, who survive. Also surviving is her soul mate, Daniel S. Miller, of Chillicothe; her grandma, Mary E. Brown, also of Chillicothe; several aunts and...

Tommy Cooper

Tommy Cooper

Jun 11, 2016

Tommy Rodger Cooper, 76, went to be with our Lord and Savior on Saturday, June 11, 2016. He was born February 27, 1940, in Columbus, OH, to Floyd F. and Nora (Young) Cooper. He was reborn to the family of God February 13, 1974, at Brown Road Baptist Church, Columbus. Tommy was married on July 7, 1979, at Greenleaf Road...

Forrest Corkwell

Forrest Corkwell

Jun 11, 2016

Forrest W. Corkwell, 45, passed away June 11, 2016, at Berger Hospital following a hard fought battle with cancer. He is survived by his son, Ryan Corkwell; his sister Debronica Sickels (Scott Smith), all of Chillicothe; a brother Dave Kuhn (Mindy Cantley), of Londonderry; a sister Rebecca (Ernie) Ward; his father Arthur Corkwell; nephews Dakota and Dalton Sickels; a niece...

Donald Anderson

Donald Anderson

Jun 10, 2016

Donald E. Anderson, 85, died Friday morning at the VA Medical Center, Chillicothe, following an extended illness. Military graveside services for the WWII Navy Veteran will be conducted at 11:00am Wednesday, June 29, at the Dayton National Cemetery under the direction of Haller Funeral Home. To send a flower arrangement or to plant trees in memory of Donald E. Anderson...

Lois Warnock

Lois Warnock

Jun 10, 2016

Lois A. Warnock, 67, died at 6:47pm June 10, 2016, at Ohio State University Medical Center following a brief illness. She was born August 25, 1948, in Springfield, OH to the late Loyd and Jane (Ehret) Keil. On February 14, 1987, she married Richard Lee Warnock, who preceded her in death on February 12, 2016. Surviving are her children: Scott...

Nneka Newlun

Nneka Newlun

Jun 9, 2016

Nneka Ndukwe Newlun, 33, of Chillicothe, died at 10:00pm June 9, 2016, at Adena Regional Medical Center following a courageous battle with cancer. She was born February 26, 1983, in Nigeria, Abia State, Ndi Uduma Awoke Village in Ohafia, to Mr. Ndukwe Ikpo and Mrs. Charity Ndukwe Ikpo, who survive. She was the beloved wife of Darrell I. Newlun, of...

A. Dabbs

A. Dabbs

Jun 9, 2016

Albert George Dabbs III, 70, of Circleville, died at 10:31pm June 9, 2016, at Ohio State University Medical Center following a brief illness. He was born April 4, 1946, in Washington D.C., to the late Albert George, Jr. and Lucille M. (Thomas) Dabbs. On August 29, 1987, he married Rhonda S. Dearth, who survives. Also surviving are a daughter Angela...

Donald Hayburn

Donald Hayburn

Jun 8, 2016

Donald T. "Tuffy" Hayburn, 82, of Chillicothe, died June 8, 2016, at his residence following an extended illness. He was born September 30, 1933, in Jackson County, OH to the late Archie E. and Sylvia I. (Thacker) Hayburn. On October 10, 1953, he married the former Margaret A. Michaels, who preceded him in death on December 22, 2013. Surviving are...

Marilyn Straub-Inkell

Marilyn Straub-Inkell

Jun 7, 2016

Marilyn Straub Inkell, 83, of Chillicothe, died 3:03 pm, Tuesday, June 7, 2016, at the Adena Regional Medical Center. She was born August 15, 1932 in Chillicothe to the late Glenn and Goldie Boggs Oyer. Survivors include four daughters, Debra Tate, Williamsport, Melissa (Laird) Graves, Miamisburg, Trudy (Chuck) Eyre and Tonya (Freeman) Conley, both of Chillicothe; a son, Dirk Straub,...

Patrick Johnson

Patrick Johnson

Jun 6, 2016

Patrick Tillman Johnson, 48, of Chillicothe, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, June 6, 2016 at his home. He was born August 18, 1967, in North Branch, Michigan, to John and Rosemary (Alward) Johnson. In addition to his father, Pat is survived by his wife, Julie Ann (Zimmerman) Johnson; his two children, Megan (Dustin) Calkins, and Logan Johnson; his sisters, Sara...

William Neal

William Neal

Jun 4, 2016

William G. Neal, Jr., 91, of Chillicothe, died 9:52 pm, Saturday, June 4, 2016, at his residence, following an extended illness. He was born July 17, 1924 in Chillicothe to the late William G. and Emma Koebel Neal. On January 9, 1951 he married Ruth F. Damico, who survives. Also surviving are his children, Joannie Neal, Bexley, Mike Neal, Steve...

Linda Gragg

Linda Gragg

Jun 4, 2016

Linda Lou Gragg, 62, of Frankfort, died 8:52 pm, Saturday, June 4, 2016, at her home, following an extended illness. She was born November 8, 1953 in Ross Co. to the late Charles and Helen Ratliff Warner. On May 23, 1998 she married Tommy L. Gragg, who survives. Also surviving are two sons, Bruce (Dottie) Pauley, Frankfort, and Brian Pauley,...

Bonnie Smith

Bonnie Smith

Jun 3, 2016

Bonnie L. Smith, 81, of Chillicothe, died 12:35 pm, Friday, June 3, 2016, at the Adena Regional Medical Center, following an extended illness. She was born January 29, 1935 in Fayette Co. to the late Lewis and Dorothy Dove Merritt. On May 21, 1955 she married Carl R. Smith, who died April 16, 2009. Survivors include her children, Tony (Kathy)...

Terry Poole

Terry Poole

Jun 1, 2016

Terry R. "TJ" Poole Jr, 39, of Chillicothe, died 3:45 pm, Wednesday, June 1, 2016 at the Ohio State University Medical Center, following a brief illness. He was born January 6, 1977 in Chillicothe, OH. Survivors include his parents Terry Poole and Bessie M. (Dennis) Wedebrook Ray; sisters, Kelli Poole and Brittany (Gunnar) Knece, Chillicothe; his paternal grandfather, George Poole...

Harry Sidwa

Harry Sidwa

May 28, 2016

Harry Lawson Sidwa, 68, of Circleville, died 1:51 am, Saturday, May 28, 2016, at the VA Medical Center-Chillicothe, following an extended illness. He was born July 27, 1947 in Philadelphia, PA to the late Edward and Harriett Lawson Sidwa. Survivors include two daughters, Lisa McCoy and Jennifer Brown; 5 grandchildren, Matthew Morrison, Savanah Rozier, Alyssa McCoy, Ryan McCoy and C....

Lucinda Blevins

Lucinda Blevins

May 25, 2016

Lucinda Jane Blevins, 59, of Chillicothe, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, May 25, 2016, at the Adena Regional Medical Center. She was born October 13, 1956, in Ross County, to Herman Richard and Mabel Mae (Perkins) Nichols. On August 5, 1979, she married her beloved husband, Randy Blevins, and they spent 38 wonderful years together. In addition to her husband, she...

Garrett Duncan

Garrett Duncan

May 25, 2016

Garrett H. Duncan, Jr., 93, died at 11:30pm May 25, 2016, at Westmoreland Place. He was born December 19, 1922, in Birmingham, AL, to the late Garrett H., Sr. and Catherine Duncan. On August 3, 1957, he married the former Christina Austin, who survives. Also surviving are his children: Bruce (Paula) Duncan, of Calif., Michelle (Marvin) Ivory, of Phoenix, AZ,...

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