Obituaries for Wellman Funeral Home Inc.

Mar 3, 2024

Lawrence Ferguson, 68, of Chillicothe passed away on March 3, 2024.  He was born on November 23, 1955 in Columbus to Edgar and Delores (Marshall) Ferguson Sr.  In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a sister Sue Morris.  Lawrence is survived by his wife Peggy Reynolds; brother Edgar Jr. “Bud” Ferguson; children Rick and Kaci...

Mar 2, 2024

Staff Sargent of the United States Marine Corp Lloyd Eugene “Jack” Cradlebaugh born September 22, 1956 went to be with Jesus March 2, 2024 following an extended illness. He is preceded in death by his parents Ernest “Mack” Cradlebaugh and Mary Louise Cradlebaugh and brother Mike Cradlebaugh.

He is survived by his wife of 48 years Nellie...

Mar 1, 2024

Harry Clark, 92, of Canal Winchester passed away on March 1, 2024.  He was born on March 11, 1931 in Circleville to Robert and Anna (Ramey) Clark.  Harry a Korea Marine Corps Veteran was a contractor and realtor having done churches and homes in Central Ohio.  In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by siblings Jim...

Feb 29, 2024

Dorothy Bowers, 89, of Texas (previously of Circleville) passed away on February 29, 2024.  She was born on March 30,1934 in Baltimore, Ohio to Frank and Lola (White) Lutz.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband George Bowers Jr., brothers - Roy and Charles Lutz, sisters -Catherine (Paul) Ledgett, Phyllis (Don) Morris, Mary...

Feb 29, 2024

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Theresa Heeter, 63, of Circleville passed away on February 29, 2024.  She was born on November 11, 1960 in New Eagle, PA. to Alfred and Mary Ann (Camp) Heeter Sr.  In addition to her father Alfred she was preceded in death by a brother Arnold Stephen Heeter.  Theresa is survived by her mother Mary Heeter; boyfriend...

Feb 28, 2024

Reverand Leonard “Mike” Puckett, 70, of Williamsport passed away on February 28, 2024.  He was born on December 21, 1953 in Circleville to Wilson and Marcella (Rutter) Puckett.  Mike retired after 30 years from Reynolds Aluminum and Pastored for 40 years at Church of Christ in Christian Union Churches. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death...

Feb 27, 2024

James Hixon, 81, of Circleville passed away on February 27, 2024.  He was born on October 27, 1942 in Columbus to Russell and Zona (Ayers) Hixon.  He was an Army Veteran.  In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by siblings Gerald “Dick” Hixon, Shirley Tatman and Doris Jean Thompson.  James is survived by his children Jamie...

Feb 26, 2024

Carl Evans, 57, of South Bloomingville passed away on February 26, 2024.  He was born on March 11, 1966 in Modesto, CA. to Carl and Bonnie (Palm) Evans.  He was a Marine Veteran who would always say “Peace, Love and Bar-b-que.”  He was preceded in death by his father.  Carl is survived by his wife Tina (Ballenger) Evans; mother...

Feb 26, 2024

Lola Thomas, 73, of  Circleville passed away on February 26, 2024.  She was born on January 11, 1951 in Circleville to John and Helen (Roth) Imler.  In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Ronald Thomas; a son Ronald  Ertel Jr. and by siblings Tom and John Imler.    Lola is survived by her daughter...

Feb 22, 2024

Rhett Bigham, 26, of Lancaster passed away on February 22, 2024.  He was born on March 24, 1997 in Lancaster to Doug and Joyce “Toby” (Timmons) Rhett.  Rhett passed away at his residence from an unknown heart disease.  His faithful dogs Mac and Gus were by his side.  Rhett will always be remembered fondly loving his family, his love...

Feb 21, 2024

Linda Helen Ralph, 67, of Circleville passed away on February 21, 2024.  She was born on August 16, 1956 in Hammond, Indiana to Jacob and Helen (Mitch) Alexich.  She was preceded in death by her parents.  Linda is survived by her brothers Joe (Pam) Alexich, John Alexich and Milan Alexich; step children Brandon and Nikki; daughter-in-law Erica Copp and...

Feb 21, 2024

Jeffrey Jacobs of Lebanon, Ohio passed away peacefully at home February 21, 2024 at the age of 63.  Jeff was born on January 8, 1961 in Circleville, Ohio.  He was active in 4-H, Boys Choir and played the baritone.  He graduated from Circleville High School and received his business degree from Franklin University in Columbus, Ohio.  Jeff spent 40...

Feb 20, 2024

David Eugene Cordle, 62 years of age, passed away Tuesday, February 20, 2024 at home.

David was born February 1, 1962 in Columbus Ohio to the late Cecil and Doris Cordle. He worked many years at Goodwin’s family restaurant and Showa aluminum. He enjoyed fishing, cross-stitching, archery, karaoke, and seeing his grandchildren.

David is survived...

Feb 20, 2024

Helen Louise Reid of South Bloomingville was born on July 25, 1945 in Vinton County to the late Glen and Evelyn Tatman.  She went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on February 20, 2024.  She leaves behind her husband of 61 years Carl Reid and her children she loved; Robert (Judy) Reid and their children...

Feb 17, 2024

Ronald “Jake” Justus Jr., 50, of Circleville passed away on February 17, 2024.  He was born on May 5, 1973 in Circleville to Ronald and Linda (Draise) Justus Sr.  In addition to his mother Linda Justus he was preceded in death by a sister Tonja Speakman.  Jake is survived by his wife Heather (McManus) Justus; father Ronald Justus Sr.;...

Feb 15, 2024

Ruth Fuller, 83, of Circleville, passed away on February 15, 2024 at her residence.  She was born on November 9, 1940 in Scioto County the daughter of Vonnie and Lula Mae (Fyffe) Keaton.  She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Myron “Mick” Fuller; brothers, Jack Keaton and Henry Keaton and sisters, Betty Hurles and Edith Fisher.  She...

Feb 14, 2024

Ginger Steele, 72, of Circleville, passed away on February 14, 2024 at her residence.  She was born on March 3, 1951, the daughter of Walter and Doris (Moats) Palmer.  Ginger loved to read, play Yahtzee and spend time with her great grandchildren.  She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Jerry Steele and brothers, Kenneth “Butch” Palmer and...

Feb 14, 2024

Dana Borror, 91, of Circleville passed away on February 14, 2024.  He was born on December 16, 1932 in Ashville to Eugene and Mae (Stevens) Borror.  In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his first wife Marguerite (Leasure) Borror and sister, Wilma Borror.  Dana is survived by his wife Lizzie (Waller) Borror; children Rick (Penny)...

Feb 10, 2024

Joanne Greeno, 84, of Circleville passed away on February 10, 2024.  She was born on April 10, 1939 in Pickaway County to Bryan and Sylvia (Calvert) Riffle.  In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Donald Greeno; siblings Harriet Brown, Esther Davis, Eddie Riffle, Dick Riffle, Irene Sowers, Ellen Smith, Fred Riffle, Robert Riffle,...

Feb 10, 2024

William Ray Barker, Sr. went peacefully to sleep at his home in Chillicothe, Ohio late Saturday evening and awoke to be with his Lord Father God.  He had been under the attentive care of Adena Hospice and his wife and family.  He was preceded in death by his father Ottis Lee Barker of Londonderry, Ohio; mother Monnie Fay (Certain...