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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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Armand Orlan Jackson
Oct 12, 2026
Armand Orlan Jackson, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 12th, 2026, at the age of 85, in Chillicothe, Ohio. Armand's life was marked by his profound love for the outdoors and his dedication to family, friends, and community.Born on Monday, February 3rd, 1941, Armand developed a passion for nature that would guide his...
Timothy M Estep
Oct 10, 2026
In Loving Memory of Timothy M. Estep
August 27, 1965 – October 10, 2026
Timothy M. Estep, a beloved husband, father, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 10, 2026, at the age of 61. Born on August 27, 1965, in Cocoa Beach, Florida, Tim lived a life marked by hard work, a generous heart, and a genuine love for...
Terry Michael Wooten
Oct 10, 2026
Terry Michael Wooten, 73, of Chillicothe, passed away early Saturday morning, October 10, 2026 at his home, following a brief illness.
He was born February 8, 1953 in Columbus, Ohio, son of the late Kenneth Connel Wooten and Gertrude Legg. On February 19, 1994, he married his beloved wife, Joan E. (Minniear) Wooten, who survives.
Also surviving is his step-mother, Mona Wooten;...
Maria D Pryor
Oct 7, 2026
Maria D. Pryor, 74, of Chillicothe, passed away at 9:46am, October 7, 2026, at her home, surrounded by her loving family.
She was born August 7, 1952 in Durango, Mexico. She is survived by her husband, Gerald Pryor, of Chillicothe, along with her two children, Jose Buchanan, of Sedalia Missouri, and Tanya Buchanan of Chillicothe; her grandchildren, Ray (Aisha) Bowers and...
Norma Jean Woods
Sep 28, 2026
Norma Jean Woods, 93, of Circleville, Ohio, peacefully passed away on September 28, 2026, following an extended illness. She was born on October 8, 1932, to the late Olive Leora Gallaugher. On July 14, 1950, she married Homer S. Woods Sr., who preceded her in death in 1983.
Surviving are children, Patricia (Charles) Lynch and Homer (Shawna, who preceded her in...
Lynden Michelle Jones
Sep 25, 2026
On September 20, 1981, at 6:30 in the morning, Lynden Michelle Jones came into this world. She was the second child born to Lowell Todd and Dana Cunningham Jones. Her arrival was highly anticipated and surprisingly easy on her mother. She was gifted the beautiful and unusual name Lynden, a name that would perfectly suit her precocious and unconventional personality.
As...
Elizabeth Jane Bettinger
Sep 23, 2026
Elizabeth Jane Betinger passed away in Circleville on September 23, 2026. Elizabeth was born in Enid, Oklahoma on November 7, 1944, to Robert J and Elizabeth J (Marshall) Coons and married Gerald Lee Bettinger on September 3, 1966.
She is survived by her husband of 60 years, Gerald Lee Bettinger, her daughters, Jeanette Marie O’Quin and Jennifer Michelle (Loren) McGuire; her...
Marguerite Paula Conley
Sep 22, 2026
Marguerite P. Conley, age 80, passed from this life peacefully on September 22, 2026 in Sun City Center, Florida, with her sons by her side. Known affectionately as Marty to her friends, was the daughter of Mary Johnson and George Johnson, Sr.
She was born and raised in Circleville, Ohio, and worked at GE and later had a flourishing career with...
Melissa Kay Posey
Sep 22, 2026
Melissa Kay Posey, a wife, cherished mother, grandmother, daughter, and friend, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, September 22nd, 2026, at the age of 59. Born on Friday, March 10th, 1967, in Chillicothe, Ohio, Melissa spent her lifetime immersed in the love and warmth of the community she called home.
Melissa was a proud graduate of Adena High School. She was proud...
David Lee Ray
Sep 21, 2026
David L. Ray spent his last days surrounded by family in a room filled with singing, joking, and Jesus. He passed peacefully on Monday, September 21, 2026, following an extended period of health complications.
Born January 11, 1969, in Chillicothe, Ohio, Dave was the son of the late Barbara (Kellough) and C. Fredrick Ray. He married Kathy (Holsinger) in 1990, and...
Robert Lee Harris
Sep 17, 2026
Robert Lee Harris, 87, of Chillicothe, formerly of Columbus, passed away Thursday evening, September 17, 2026, at Westmoreland Place following an extended illness.
He was born May 5, 1939, in Columbus, Ohio, son of the late Braxton E. and Viola P. (Stoner) Harris. On February 23, 1957, he married his beloved wife, Olive “Myrtle” (Eddy) Harris, who preceded him in death...
James E Beverly
Sep 17, 2026
James Edwin Beverly, 75, of Chillicothe, passed away on Thursday evening, September 17, 2026 at the Embassy of Valley View in Frankfort, following an extended illness.
He was born October 13, 1950, in Chillicothe, son of the late Walter and Elsie Marie (Mayo) Beverly. He was born into a family of eight children, two of which survive: Rose Marie Hamrick and...
Jayeshkumar Patel
Sep 16, 2026
Jayeshkumar Patel, 52, of Winchester, Ohio, passed away Wednesday evening, September 16, 2026 at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center, following an extended illness.
He was born June 10, 1974, in India to his beloved parents, Vasantbhai and Jawsuben Vasantbhai Patel.
In addition to his mother, he is survived by his wife, Lopaben Patel; their children, Harshil Pineshkumar Patel, and Bansari Patel;...
Barbara Jane McCord
Sep 15, 2026
Barbara Jane McCord
Aug 1, 1936 — Sep 15, 2026
Chillicothe, Ohio
Born on August 1st, 1936, Barbara Jane Newton McCord, at the age of 90, was plucked by the very hand of God from this earth on Tuesday Sept 15, 2026. She was a hard working mother of 4 children Jerry (Betty), Doug (Mary), Diane, Joseph Jr. She was also the Grand...
Dorothy L Francis
Sep 12, 2026
Dorothy L. Francis, of Chillicothe, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 12, 2026, at Chillicothe Post-Acute Nursing facility.
She was born on May 27, 1930, in Ross County, to the late Jasper H. and Helen Johnson. In 1951, she married Melvin E. Francis, who preceded her in death on August 19, 1964.
In addition to her parents and husband, Dorothy is preceded...
Deborah Boggess
Sep 10, 2026
Deborah “Debbie” E. Boggess, 73, of Chillicothe, Ohio passed away on September 10, 2026. She was born on June 30, 1953 to the late William and Mandy (Blevins) Pancake.
Surviving are her two sons, James Steuwer and Shane (Erin) Steuwer; grandchildren, Zoe, Isaiah, Delilah, and Gabriel Steuwer; her significant other, Tracy Kette; sister, Judy Delong; brother, Dale Pancake; her two dogs,...
Patrick M Boyer
Sep 10, 2026
Patrick M. Boyer, 67, of Londonderry, Ohio passed away on September 10, 2026. He was born on June 22, 1959 to the late Michael and Mary (Lindsey) Boyer.
Surviving is his significant other, Kim Valentine; son, Jacob Boyer; Kim’s children, Eva (Harry) Barnett, Timothy Valentine; grandchildren, Heston Boyer and Chase Michael Kellett; siblings, Mike Boyer, Jim (Nancy) Boyer, MaryLee (Steve) Messerly,...
Phillip Leo Crowder
Sep 9, 2026
Phillip L. Crowder, 72, of Chillicothe, Ohio passed away on September 9, 2026. He was born on March 9, 1954, to the late Leo and Wynoka (Keeling) Crowder in Charleston, West Virginia.
Surviving are his children, Misty (Chuck) Willard and Chris (Jenny) Crowder; grandchildren, Miranda Mullens, August (Samuel) Mullens, Katie and Cheyenne Crowder, Brayson Willard; 5 great grandchildren; and brothers, Robbie...
Richard Evan Childers Sr.
Sep 9, 2026
It is with deep sorrow we announce the passing of Richard E. Childers Sr. or known as Butch to those close to him. Butch left us on the 9th of September, 2026 leaving a void that can be never filled. He was born on December 23, 1946 to the late Wilbur and Frances Childers. On May 30, 1991, he married...
Lois Leota Good
Sep 8, 2026
Lois L. Good, 83, of Chillicothe, Ohio passed away on September 8, 2026, following an extended illness. She was born on March 28, 1943 to the late Ralph E. and Helen I. (Hammond) Davis. On March 10,1961, she married William L. Good, who survives.
Also surviving are their three children, Lynda (Glenn) Clark, Tacy Good, William Good; grandchildren, Michel (Brionne) Moore,...
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