Obituaries

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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Jeffrey Hayburn

Jeffrey Hayburn

Oct 28, 2023

Jeffrey A. Hayburn, 69, of Chillicothe, died at 9:25pm October 28, 2023, at Hospice of Central Ohio, Columbus, following an extended illness. He was born July 14, 1954, in Chillicothe, to the late Donald T. "Tuffy" and Margaret A. (Michaels) Hayburn. On February 16, 1991, he married the former Cathy Marie Vincent, who survives. In addition to his wife, he...

Joice Moore

Joice Moore

Oct 26, 2023

Joice Moore, 97, died Thursday, October 26, 2023, at Adena Regional Medical Center in Chillicothe, Ohio, following a brief illness. Joice is survived by Susan Moore; her daughter, Dennis Moore, Terrence Moore, Richard Moore, Kirk Moore; her sons; thirteen grandchildren, twenty-five great-grandchildren, and ten great-great grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her husband, Howard R. Moore Jr., Beverly (Moore)...

Mark Adkins

Mark Adkins

Oct 25, 2023

Mark Allen Adkins, age 59 of Chillicothe, Ohio was called home to Our Lord on Wednesday October 25, 2023, at OSU Wexner Medical Center. Born May 20, 1964, to Carlos and Mary Adkins. Mark was an amazing Son, Brother, Father, Pops, Spouse, and Friend. He was preceded in death by his Father Carlos and Son Jacob Adkins. He is survived...

Thomas Weiderman

Thomas Weiderman

Oct 23, 2023

Thomas A. Weiderman passed away suddenly at his home October 23, 2023. He was born September 18, 1962 in Chillicothe to the late Georgia and Fred (Whitey) Weiderman.  He is survived by his daughter, Kristen Weiderman, Wilmington, NC; brother Tim (Nancy) Weiderman and sister Lisa Weiderman of Chillicothe. Also survived by nephews Andy (Ashley) Weiderman of Charlotte, NC and Isaac...

Sidney "Tim" Stein

Sidney "Tim" Stein

Oct 23, 2023

Sidney (Tim) Aubrey Stein began his soulical flight on October 23, 2023 at 2:40am, passing from this earthly life due to complications from a recent illness. He was born on July 12, 1941 to Sidney and Margaret Stein of Chillicothe, Ohio. Tim graduated from Chillicothe High School in 1959, remaining lifelong friends with his classmates.  He attended Miami University in...

Harold Beverly

Harold Beverly

Oct 23, 2023

Harold Joseph Beverly, 91, of Chillicothe, died at 5:09am October 23, 2023, at his residence.  He was born December 27, 1931, to Marie Gertrude and Essie Shelton Beverly.  He was married to the late Carol A. Beverly, who preceded him in death in 1989. He is survived by his children: Joseph L. (Carla) Beverly, Christopher (Carleena) Beverly, Bradford (Ruth) Beverly,...

Michael Short

Michael Short

Oct 23, 2023

Michael Allen Short, 77 of Kingston Ohio passed away peacefully on October 23 2023 after a long and courageous battle with Alzheimer's. Michael was born on November 4th 1945 the son of William Edward Short and Marcellene Short. Michael is survived by his sister Valerie Porter (Short) and family, son Michael Short (Natasha) and family, son Brent Short, and longtime...

Shirley Blazer

Shirley Blazer

Oct 22, 2023

Shirley Elaine Blazer, 78, of Chillicothe, died on Sunday, October 22, 2023 at her residence. She was born on December 16, 1944 in Ross County, OH. Survivors include her mother Pauline Smith, daughter Linda "Moose" Green, sons Randy (Rhonda) Green, and Ben (Chris) Davis; her grandchildren and great grandchildren, and many other family and friends. Shirley is preceded in death...

Kevin Atwood

Kevin Atwood

Oct 22, 2023

Kevin Lee Atwood passed away unexpectedly in his home October 22, 2023 surrounded by the people he loved most in this world. He was preceded in death by his Mother and Father Wilma Joyce Atwood of Chillicothe, OH and Lloyd Everett Perry of Maxton, NC, a Best friend and Brother of the family Robert L. Hixon Jr. of Bainbridge, OH...

Mary Jenkins

Mary Jenkins

Oct 21, 2023

Mary B. Jenkins, 83, of Chillicothe passed away from this life on October 21, 2023, after a lengthy battle at her home. She fought the good fight and now rests from her labor. Mary was born February 14, 1940, to Mary Burrell in Philadelphia, PA.  She was pre-deceased by a loving husband of 36 years Garreth Gawaine Jenkins; grandmother, Mrs....

Timothy Ellis

Timothy Ellis

Oct 19, 2023

Timothy Lynn Ellis, 74, of Kingston, Ohio, passed peacefully of natural causes on Thursday, October 19, 2023. He was born on June 10, 1949 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Tom and Elizabeth Ellis. He is survived by his loving wife Marcia, daughter Aubrey (Jared) Halm, son Wesley, stepson Jake Holmes, sister Sheree (Lowry) Robinson, grandchildren Ava Christopher, Brevin Strausbaugh,...

Carol Watson

Carol Watson

Oct 16, 2023

Carol Ann Watson, 74, of Chillicothe, died 8:46 am, Monday, October 16, 2023 at her residence. She was born January 22, 1949 in Columbus, OH to the late Carl Pace and Mary Seely Stries.  Survivors include a daughter, Laurie (Ron) Beavers, Chillicothe; 2 grandchildren, Michael Wilson, McDonald, GA and Samantha (James) Casteel, Williamson, GA; and 3 great-grandchildren, Kinley, Hailey, and...

Linda Gilliam

Linda Gilliam

Oct 16, 2023

Linda N. Gilliam, 75, of Chillicothe, died October 16, 2023 at her daughter's home, following an extended illness. She was born December 1, 1947 to the late Paul and Anna Arthurs Riffe.  Survivors include 2 daughters, Lori Dixon, Waverly, and Beth (Aaron) Fraley, Orient; 8 grandchildren; several great-gandchildren; 2 sisters, Paula (Tommy) Cooper, Beaver, and Mona (Rick) Malone, Cleveland; a...

Michael Tackett

Michael Tackett

Oct 16, 2023

Michael Keith Tackett, 70, of Chillicothe, passed away on Monday morning, October 16, 2023 at his home, following a brief illness. He was born September 13, 1953, in Maysville, Kentucky, son of the late Gerald D. and Lorraine M. (Thomas) Tackett. A celebration of life service is being planned and will be announced at a future date.

Jacqueline Dillon

Jacqueline Dillon

Oct 14, 2023

Jacqueline Kay Dillon, 63, of Chillicothe, passed away on Saturday, October 14, 2023 at her home, following a brief illness. She was born August 16, 1960, in Kalamazoo, Michigan, daughter of the late Chester and Marie Bennett. On December 12, 2001, she married her beloved husband, Timothy Dillon, who survives. Also surviving are two daughters, Yolanda (George) Johnson, and Mary...

Richard Edwards

Richard Edwards

Oct 13, 2023

Richard Lee Edwards, 76, of South Salem, passed away on Friday afternoon, October 13, 2023 at his home, following a courageous battle with cancer. He was born January 22, 1947, in Ross County, son of the late Richard Harold and Freda E. (Calhoun) Edwards. On August 2, 1994, he married his beloved wife, Sue E. (Countryman) Edwards. Also surviving are...

Diane Saxton

Diane Saxton

Oct 11, 2023

Diane Patricia Groom Saxton, 81, returned to her heavenly home on October 11, 2023 after an extended illness. She was preceded in death by her father Augustine C. Groom, mother Edna Groom, brother Alan Acton, special uncle George William Groom, son-in-law Jeff Hatfield, and son Bradley Charles Saxton. A graduate of the Ohio State University, Diane formerly taught elementary students...

Michael Mccormick

Michael Mccormick

Oct 5, 2023

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Dorothy Beverly

Dorothy Beverly

Oct 5, 2023

Dorothy L. Beverly, affectionately known to many as "Dot," age 70, of Chillicothe, went to be with the Lord at 1:02am, October 5, 2023, at Ohio State University Hospital. She was born March 15, 1953, in Chillicothe, to the late Clarence M. Lee II and Virginia (Fairrow) Lee.  On September 4, 1971, she married George K. Beverly, Sr., who preceded...

Virginia Sampson

Virginia Sampson

Oct 4, 2023

Virginia L. (Schuer) Sampson, 78, passed away from this life surrounded by her family  on Wednesday, October 4, 2023 following a brief illness.   She was born on June 20, 1945 in Chillicothe, Ohio to Clement F. and Bess L. (Cook) Schuer.  On August 17, 1968 she married the love of her life, Dr. David N. Sampson, who preceded...

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