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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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Kenneth Valentine
Apr 18, 2021
Kenneth Valentine, Jr., 61, of Chillicothe, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, April 18, 2021 at the Ohio State University Medical Center. He was born December 2, 1959, son of the late Kenneth and Jane (Isabel) Valentine, Sr., in Chillicothe, Ohio. He went on to marry Jacquelin Valentine, who preceded him in death. Surviving are his two sons, Kenneth (Kia Williamson)...
Pamela Hiles
Apr 17, 2021
Pamela Kathleen Hiles, 69, of Chillicothe, passed away Saturday evening, April 17, 2021 at Riverside Methodist Hospital, following an extended illness. She was born September 10, 1951, in Chillicothe, daughter of the late Calton Warren and Vauda Pauline (Campbell) Bland. Surviving is her son, Timothy C. Hiles, Sr.; grandchildren, Timothy C. (Kristen) Hiles, Jr., Autumn R. Hiles, and Zachary Hiles;...
Lisa Gutierrez
Apr 17, 2021
Lisa Gutierrez, 61, of Chillicothe, OH went to heaven at her home on April 17th, 2021 due to complications with her diabetes. She was born on January 31, 1960, in Chillicothe, OH to David and Ruth Ann White. Lisa was a loving person with a big heart. She was able to make friends wherever her travels in life took her....
Bryston Blevins
Apr 15, 2021
Precious little angel, Bryston Reed Blevins, beloved infant son of Amber Crimson Joy Blevins, passed peacefully at the Adena Regional Medical Center in the embrace of family. He was born April 14, 2021 in Chillicothe, joining his brother Princeton Scott Blevins. Although his time on earth was short, he was deeply loved and brought immense joy to those around him....
Anita Graves
Apr 14, 2021
Anita Jane Graves, 58, of Chillicothe, passed away Wednesday afternoon, April 14, 2021, at the Adena Regional Medical Center, following an extended illness. She was born March 13, 1963, in Chillicothe, Ohio, daughter of the late Clifford "Bill" Retherford, and Barbara (Freeman) Strausbaugh. On March 24, 1979, she married Dale E. Graves, having celebrated their 42 nd anniversary last month....
Mark Smith
Apr 14, 2021
Mark Weldon Smith, also known as Marko Von Dragon, age 64, passed away suddenly on the 14 th of April, 2021. He was born on the 4 th of April, 1957, to the late Roy James Smith and Martha Mary (Markel) Smith of Chillicothe, Ohio. On the 12 th of June, 1978, he married Donna Jean Kitzmiller, who survives. He...
Jeffery Bragg
Apr 14, 2021
Jeffery Bragg, 59, of Richmond Dale, passed away Wednesday evening, April 14, 2021, at his home. He was born May 26, 1961, in Columbus, Ohio, son of the late Billy and Marie (Lambert) Bragg. He went on to marry Vivian L. (Lovell) Bragg, and together they shared 32 years of marriage before his passing. In addition to his wife, he...
Lisa Alexander
Apr 13, 2021
Lisa Lynnette Alexander, 55, of Chillicothe, passed away Tuesday evening, April 13, 2021 at the Adena Regional Medical Center, following a brief illness. She was born June 20, 1965, in Zanesville, Ohio, beloved daughter of James Lee and Melody Kay (Bailey) Maziar who survive. Also surviving are her three daughters, Kaylee (Cassi) Maziar, Madison Alexander, and Olivia Alexander; her granddaughter,...
Janet Duvall
Apr 12, 2021
Janet L. Duvall, 73, of Chillicothe, died at 9:34pm April 12, 2021, at Adena Regional Medical Center, following an extended illness. Janet was born on July 27, 1947 in Ashland, KY, raised in Washington Court House, OH and lived most of her life in Chillicothe, OH. She was preceded in death by her parents Jay and Mildred (Johnson) Duvall. Janet...
Leland Brown
Apr 11, 2021
Leland Lee Brown, 58, of Chillicothe, died April 11, 2021 as a result of an automobile accident. He was born March 5, 1963 in Chillicothe, OH. Survivors include his mother, Sheridan Brown, Columbus; a son, Darius Brown, Chillicothe, a daughter, Stacey (Chris) Banks, Columbus; three grandchildren; a sister, Carmen (Keith) Dulaney; brother, Robert (Annie) Brown; best friend, Danny Sidney; and...
Ernest Reed
Apr 10, 2021
Ernest J. Reed, 42, of Chillicothe, died April 10, 2021 at the Adena Regional Medical Center, unexpectedly. He was born April 3, 1979 in Columbus to the late Carol D. Daniels. Following cremation, private graveside services were held in Grandview Cemetery. To send a flower arrangement or to plant trees in memory of Ernest J Reed , please click here...
Laura Wells
Apr 8, 2021
Laura J. Wells, 83, of Chillicothe, died 4:30 pm, April 8, 2021 at Liberty Village, following an extended illness. She was born January 1, 1938 in Waverly, OH to the late James and Dolly Tainer Lipsey. Survivors include her son, Jeff (Patricia) Wells, of Chillicothe. She was preceded in death by a brother, James Lipsey. Mrs. Wells retired from Ohio...
Keith Beard
Apr 7, 2021
Keith R. Beard, 68, of Chillicothe, passed away early Wednesday morning, April 7, 2021 at Mt. Carmel East hospital, following an extended illness. He was born August 5, 1952 in Chillicothe, son of the late James W. and Dorothy E. (Cole) Beard, Sr. On September 15, 1972, he married his beloved wife Wendy (Keels) Beard, and shared over 48 years...
Judith Thomas
Apr 7, 2021
Judith Ann Thomas, 73, of Chillicothe, died 5:34 am, April 7, 2021 at her residence. She was born April 15, 1947 in Chillicothe to James Maughmer and Freda Thomas. Judy was a graduate of the Pioneer Center. She lived several years in Gallipolis, OH before returning home to Chillicothe. Survivors include two nephews. She was preceded in death by four...
Daniel Gambill
Apr 7, 2021
Daniel Lee Gambill, 77, of Chillicothe, died April 7, 2021 at Westmoreland Place Nursing Home, following an extended illness. He was born April 7, 1944 in Columbus. In 2000 he married Edna Smith Gambill, who survives. Also surviving are two children, Victoria (Frank) Berry, Chillicothe and William (Carla) Gambill, Circleville; two step-children, Wayne (Melissa) Baxter, Frankfort, and Kevin Baxter, Jackson;...
Larry Johnson
Apr 7, 2021
Larry Donald Johnson, 66, of Chillicothe, passed away early Wednesday morning, April 7, 2021, following an extended illness. He was born July 1, 1954 in Mansfield, Ohio, son of the late Percy and Gladys Johnson. Surviving are his children, Jamie Johnson, Jason Johnson, Cassaundria Robinson, and Kenneth Sloan; grandchildren, Titan, Jailyn, Alyssa, and Ronald; his siblings, Patricia A. (Bishop Jerome)...
Franklin Ragland
Apr 6, 2021
Franklin Eugene Ragland, 83, of Chillicothe, passed from this life to his heavenly home on April 6, 2021, at Adena Medical Center after a brief illness. Franklin was born September 17, 1937 to the late Wardie and Kathryn (Beatty) Ragland. He was preceded in death by 4 sisters: Gladys Logan, Hilda Jackson, Darlene Ragland, and Arlene Garnes, a son, Stacey...
Hal Adcock
Apr 3, 2021
Hal Richard Adcock, 63, of Frankfort, passed away Saturday afternoon, April 3, 2021 at the Ohio State University James Cancer Center, following a brief battle with cancer. He was born October 18, 1957, in Louisville, Kentucky, son of Hal J. Adcock and the late Donna Sue Beeler. On November 4, 1978, he married Barbara (Parker) Adcock, and together they shared...
Janet Smart
Apr 3, 2021
Janet Lucille Smart, 74, of Chillicothe, passed away Saturday evening, April 3, 2021, at her home, following an extended illness. She was born October 8, 1946, in Chillicothe, daughter of the late Mervin Frederick and Geneva Eileen (Rawlins) Baldwin. On December 15, 1979, she married Thomas Smart, who survives. Also surviving are her children, David Diehl, Tammy (Doug Hymrod) McCrillis,...
Robert Young
Apr 2, 2021
Robert L. Young II, 56, of Chillicothe, died unexpectedly on April 2, 2021, at 12:17am at his residence. He was born December 31, 1964, in Circleville, OH to the late Robert L. and Alice May (Robinson) Young. Surviving are his son Justin Young and fiancée Lindsey Poling, of Frankfort; daughter Kaitlyn Young (Torrance Nesbitt), Chillicothe; his grandchildren, whom he adored:...
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