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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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Phyllis Stewart

Phyllis Stewart

Feb 21, 2022

Phyllis G. Stewart, 79, of Chillicothe, died at 6:25pm February 21, 2022, at Adena Regional Medical Center following an extended illness.   She was born August 28, 1942, in Dehue, WV, to the late Jay and Earthel (Adkins) Hall.  On September 7, 1960, she married Gerald G. Stewart, Sr., who preceded her in death January 8, 2010.  In addition, she was...

Gloria Scurlock

Gloria Scurlock

Feb 19, 2022

Gloria Rose Scurlock left us so unexpectedly on  February 19 th 2022. Her passing left a hole no one can fill. She loved flowers, plants and cooking! Gloria loved to travel...just driving as far as they could go.  Gloria was a tender hearted word warrior who could tell you how it is in no uncertain terms. She was born Dec...

C Jones

C Jones

Feb 19, 2022

CJ Jones, 18, of Chillicothe, died unexpectedly February 19, 2022.   He was born June 9, 2003, in Portsmouth, OH, and had attended Huntington High School.   He is survived by his father and step-mother Chad and Sonya Jones; his mother Regina M. Thomas; brothers Bryce and Collin Jones; his fiancée Alara Bray; his maternal grandmother Jean Thomas; paternal grandfather Chester Jones,...

Richard Spellman

Richard Spellman

Feb 17, 2022

Richard V. Spellman, 75, of Chillicothe, died February 17, 2022 at the VA Medical Center-Chillicothe. He was born January 4, 1947 to the late Orville V. Spellman and Viola J. Adkins.  On May 1, 1966 he married Margaret Ann White Spellman, who survives.  Also surviving are three children, Marla J. Spellman, Stuart, FL, Richard V. Spellman, Jr., Washington CH, and...

Billy Sullivan

Billy Sullivan

Feb 17, 2022

Billy Joe Sullivan, 76, of Chillicothe, died 7:03 am, February 17, 2022, at the Adena Regional Medical Center. He was born September 17, 1945 in Greenup Co., KY to the late Monroe "Roe" and Saillie A. Manual Sullivan.  On June 12, 1965 he married Bonnie Lou Parker Sullivan, who survives.  Also surviving are two children, Lisa (Bobby Trego) Sullivan and...

Jerry Sexton

Jerry Sexton

Feb 16, 2022

Jerry Emmett Sexton Sr., 70, of Chillicothe, died February 16, 2022 at Mt. Carmel Medical Center-East, Columbus. He was born February 27, 1951 in Gallipolis, OH to the late Elwood and Mary Buskirk Sexton.  Survivors include his son, Jerry E. "J. R." Sexton Jr., of Rincon, GA; his significant other, Diane E. Addy; grandchildren, Hayley and Justin Sexton; two step-children,...

Jimmy Clark

Jimmy Clark

Feb 15, 2022

Jimmy Clark, 71, of Chillicothe, died February 15, 2022, at the Adena Regional Medical Center, following an extended illness.   He was born July 18, 1950 in New Castle, IN to the late Clayton and Kathryn Messer Clark Sr.  Survivors include four children, Kimberly Holton, Lori Stepp, Jimmy Clark and David Clark; 9 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren, 4 siblings, Janice Wood, Carol...

Betty Meeker

Betty Meeker

Feb 15, 2022

Betty Jane Meeker, 68, of Chillicothe, died unexpectedly February 15, 2022, at her home. She was born June 10, 1953 in Chillicothe to the late Omer and Lillian Lewis Burton.  On February 8, 1970 she married Michael Meeker, who survives.  Also surviving are two sons, Kent Meeker, Winston-Salem, NC and Hank (Autumn) Meeker, Anderson, IN; three siblings, Shirley Hoselton, Diana...

Anthony Siggers

Anthony Siggers

Feb 13, 2022

Anthony D. Siggers, 39, of Chillicothe, OH, passed from this life 3:34 pm, February 13, 2022 at Riverside Methodist Hospital. Anthony was born September 23, 1982 in Memphis, TN to Anthony Q. Siggers, who survives, and Tamara J. Allen, who preceded him in death.  Survivors include his grandmother, Leatrice Allen; aunt, Paul Allen and uncle, Valdine (Sandra Kaye) Allen, of...

Brenda Ashworth

Brenda Ashworth

Feb 12, 2022

Brenda A. Ashworth, 70, of Circleville, died at 8:21pm February 12, 2022, at Berger Hospital following an extended illness.   She was born May 4, 1951, in Chillicothe, to the late Ira, Jr. and Opal E. (Evans) McCorkle.  On March 15, 1969, she married Larry W. Ashworth, who survives.   Also surviving are her sons: Brian (Addie) Ashworth, of Westerville; and Tommy...

Harold Newton

Harold Newton

Feb 12, 2022

Harold L. "Newt" Newton, 79, of Chillicothe, died unexpectedly, February 12, 2022, at Adena Regional Medical Center.    He was born September 10, 1942, in Chillicothe, to the late Edward L. and Sylvia M. (Proper) Newton.  On September 14, 1967, he married the former Ann Nusser, who survives.   Also surviving are his daughters and sons-in-law: Jackie (Dan) Moss, Amanda, OH, Karla...

Nolia Martin

Nolia Martin

Feb 6, 2022

Nolia Ruth Martin, infant daughter of William K. Martin and Abigail Ruth Large, was delivered into the arms of her Heavenly Father unexpectedly on February 6, 2022, following complications.    In addition to her parents, she is survived by her brothers: Branch Martin and Rucker Detty, both of Chillicothe; her maternal grandparents Bob and Lisa Large, of Chillicothe; paternal grandmother Alice...

Gary Stout

Gary Stout

Feb 5, 2022

Gary William Stout, 79, of Canton, GA, formerly of Chillicothe, died February 5, 2022 at the Tranquility at Kennesaw Mountain Center, Marietta, GA. He was born April 25, 1942 in Chillicothe to the late Harold and Virginia Thompson Stout.  He graduated from Catholic Central. On March 30, 1966 he married Janet L. Hardman Stout, a graduate of CHS. Janet preceded...

Rita Thomas

Rita Thomas

Feb 3, 2022

Rita C. Thomas, 74, of South Salem, died February 3, 2022 at the Vineyards at Concord.    She was born November 19, 1947 in Tacoma, WA.  Her husband Steven survives.   Arrangements are being completed at this time. To send a flower arrangement or to plant trees in memory of Rita Carol Thomas , please click here to visit our Sympathy Store...

Jennifer Ross

Jennifer Ross

Feb 2, 2022

Jennifer Marie (Brooks) Ross, 41, of Chillicothe, Ohio went to be with the Lord on 2/2/2022 at Adena Regional Medical Center following a short illness. She was born on 7/6/1980 in Chillicothe to Terry and Kathy (Jarvis) Brooks. She went to school at Zane Trace Elementary, Smith Junior High and ultimately graduated in 1998 from Southeastern High School. She was...

James Manson

James Manson

Feb 1, 2022

James C. Manson, 65, of Chillicothe, died unexpectedly February 1, 2022 at the Ohio State University Hospitals. He was born April 19, 1956 in Ross Co.  to the late James C. "Sonny"  and Katherine M. Freeman Manson.  On January 26, 2018 he married his long time companion Cynthia A. Harris, who survives.  Also surviving are four children, Jeremy (Lauren) Harris,...

Lawrence Bell

Lawrence Bell

Jan 31, 2022

DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER, MR. BELL'S SERVICES ARE RESCHEDULED FOR THE SAME TIMES TUESDAY.  THANK YOU.   Lawrence C. Bell, 78, of Chillicothe, died January 31, 2022, at his residence, following a brief illness.   He was born September 24, 1943 in Brooklyn, NY to Rodney Bell and Jeanette Cockrell.  He was raised by his mother and step-father, John Parrett.  Survivors include...

F. Childers

F. Childers

Jan 31, 2022

Jewell Childers, 94, of Byesville, formerly of Chillicothe, went to be with the Lord January 31, 2022 due to natural causes. She passed peacefully at home; surrounded by family.   She was born February 8, 1927 in Jackson Co. to the late Joseph and Ethel Pettit Oty.  Survivors include three children: Richard E. (Patty) Childers, Waxhaw, NC, Sherry Childers, Chillicothe, and...

Jeanette Anders

Jeanette Anders

Jan 28, 2022

Jeanette Angela (McDonald) Anders, 84, of Chillicothe, died 12:48pm, on January 28, 2022.   She was born October 4, 1937, Kansas City, KS, to the late John J. and Gertrude (Dreiling) McDonald and moved to Chillicothe with her parents in 1945. On February 6, 1956, she married the love of her life, Clarence E. "Andy" Anders, in St. Mary Catholic Church...

Charles Perry

Charles Perry

Jan 28, 2022

Charles Evans Perry, Jr. passed on January 28, 2022, in Pinellas Park, FL, after a brief illness. He was born June 3, 1939, at home, in Wheelersburg, Ohio. He was predeceased by his parents, Hazel Lois Fry and Charles Evans Perry, Sr, former wife Peggy Louise Wills, brother Dale Perry, and grandson Travis Allen Hayburn.   Surviving are his wife Sharon...

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