Obituaries for Wellman Funeral Home Inc.

Apr 19, 2014

Harold L. Wynkoop, 80, of Circleville, died April 19, 2014 at Riverside Hospital. He was born July 23, 1933 in Hocking County, the son of Earl and Lillie (Steele) Wynkoop. He was retired from E.I. Dupont and Health Care Logistics and a member of the National Guard and Amvets Post 2256. He was preceded in death by his parents; sisters,...

Apr 18, 2014

David Burris, 60, of McArthur died on Friday, April 18, 2014. He was born on December 28, 1953 in Circleville to Richard and Alberta (Rutter) Burris. His parents preceded him in death. David is survived by his wife, Brenda (Davis) Burris, children, Tammy (Jerry) Neff, David Lee and Keith Edward Burris, 7 grandchildren, Chasity, Jerry Jr., Nicole, Keith, Caitlon, Aribella...

Apr 14, 2014

The Lord has called Garry Lee Brown, 68, home. He passed away Monday; April 14, 2014 at 4:32 p.m. Garry served in the Ohio National Guard. He is survived by wife Barbara (Reed) Brown, 1 son, Marris Brown, 2 daughters, Darla Brown Conkel and Faith Brown, 3 grandchildren, Brandon, Kyle and Hannah Conkel, 2 great grandchildren, Bryson and Mia Conkel,...

Apr 14, 2014

Daniel Allen McCain, 54, of Circleville passed away unexpectedly at home on Monday, April 14, 2014. He was born in Huntington, Indiana on May 4, 1959 to William and Lynette (Erickson) McCain. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his brother, Tom McCain. Daniel enjoyed riding his motorcycle with his wife. He was an extremely talented...

Apr 13, 2014

T Barbara Jane Jaggers Hovermale, 80, of Circleville died on Sunday, April 13, 2014. Barbara was born on October 4, 1933 in Allen County, Kentucky to Clifford and Edna (Duncan) Jaggers. Barbara was a retired consulting dietician, member of First Baptist Church, Ohio Dietetic Association, Columbus Dietetic Association, U of Kentucky Alumni Association, Garden Club and Boy Scout Post Committee....

Apr 9, 2014

Howard Nelson, 64, of Laurelville died on Wednesday, April 9, 2014. He was born on February 23, 1950 in Hocking County to Hobert and Lillian (Butler) Nelson. Howard was preceded in death by his parents. Howard is survived by his wife Peggy (Knece) Nelson, his children, Tracy Edward and Misty Dawn Nelson, grandchildren, Brock and Kayla Nelson and Josie Acker,...

Apr 9, 2014

Christina Jean (Lands) Minor, 46, passed away Wednesday, April 9, 2014, at her home in Circleville peacefully, surrounded by family, flowers and love. Born Nov. 14, 1967, in Mobile, Ala., Christina lived most of her life in Pickaway County. She was a 1986 graduate of Logan Elm High School and a 1990 graduate of The Ohio State University, where...

Apr 8, 2014

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John W. “Bill” Payne, 70, of Kingston, died April 8, 2014 at Mt. Carmel West Hospital. He was born September 2, 1943 in Pickaway County, the son of Elmer and Mamie (Stevens) Payne. He retired from Continental Real Estate in 2005. He was preceded in death by his father and brother, Keith Payne. He is survived by his...

Apr 3, 2014

Juanita Hanson, 79, of Williamsport passed away on Thursday, April 3, 2014 in Circleville. Juanita was born on September 15, 1934 in Ross County to Edward and Violet (Miller) Spangler. She was a retiree from G.E. and worked at Picca and served on the Board there. She served on the Board of Public Affairs of Williamsport and was a member...

Apr 3, 2014

Rose E. Hardesty, 95, of Circleville passed away Thursday, April 3, 2014. She was born on October 10, 1918 in Pickaway County to Samuel and Mary (Killian) Stant. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by sisters, Georgia Hardesty and Martha Lee, daughters, Carolyn Butterbaugh and Eleanor Shuff; son, Roy Hardesty; grandson, Charles Hill; and granddaughters, Cheryl...

Apr 2, 2014

Lawrence Davis, 64, of South Bloomingsville died on Wednesday, April 2, 2014. He was born on March 22, 1950 in Hocking County to Jesse and Esther (Cordell) Davis. Lawrence was preceded in death by his father, Jesse, grandchild, Dreams Lynn Speakman, brother, Roy Davis and sister, Jessie Beckler. Lawrence is survived by his mother, Esther Davis, his wife, Marilyn (Good)...

Apr 1, 2014

Harold Boyer, 76, of Williamsport passed away on Tuesday, April 1, 2014 in Circleville. He was born on August 22, 1937 in Ross County to George and Addline (Collins) Boyer. He was a member of Sunday Morning Breakfast Club and Pettits Coffee Group. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by siblings, Mary Ann and Alice Hart,...

Apr 1, 2014

Christopher Charles Hosterman of Circleville, Ohio passed away on April 1st at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus after a brief illness. Chris was born on April 22, 1965 in Columbus, Ohio to O. Charles and Lucy (Tracy) Hosterman; she survives. Chris was a 1984 graduate of Logan Elm High School and worked at Wendy’s in Circleville for over 19 years....

Mar 31, 2014

Phyllis Becker, 72, of Ashville died on Monday, March 31, 2014 in Circleville. Phyllis was born on August 1, 1941 in Circleville to Roy and Mina (Pence) Brown. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her son, Ralph E. Becker, 2 great grandchildren, brothers, Oakley, Orlando and Paul Brown and by sister, Ruth Schwalbach. Phyllis is...

Mar 30, 2014

Christopher B. Seyfang, 43 of Ashville died unexpectedly on Sunday, March 30, 2014. He was born on March 8, 1971 in Circleville to John and Sharon (Knece) Seyfang Sr. He attended Circleville Nazarene Church. Chris was a food director at Pickaway Ross Vocational Center and executive chef with State of Ohio and owned his own business, Chef Daddy’s Catering. Christopher...

Mar 27, 2014

Mary A. “Marge” Gordon, 81, of Laurelville, died Thursday, March 27, 2014 at 10:00 p.m. She was born June 19, 1932 in Hocking County, the daughter of Earl and Lillie (Steele) Wynkoop. She was a member of South Perry United Methodist Church and formerly worked at General Electric and Littles’ Jewelry Store. She was preceded in death by her parents;...

Mar 19, 2014

Vera B. Kraft, 93, of Grove City, formerly of Circleville, died March 19, 2014 at her residence. She was born January 8, 1921 in Pickaway County, the daughter of Milton and Grace (Stebleton) Bowman. She was a member of St. Paul United Methodist Church, United Methodist Women, Pickaway County Historical Society and a retired teacher. She was preceded in death...

Mar 18, 2014

Stephen Cherrington, 74, of Circleville died on Tuesday, March 18, 2014. Stephen was born on January 24, 1940 in Columbus, Ohio to Stanley and Ruth (Looney) Cherrington. He retired from RCA/Thomson and was an Air Force Veteran. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Joan (Horine) Cherrington. Stephen is survived by his children, David...

Mar 16, 2014

Mildred Shisler, 89, of Circleville died on Sunday, March 16, 2014. She was born on March 12, 1925 in Circleville to Moses and Mary Ellen (VanBuskirk) Hixenbaugh. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Don Shisler, siblings, Marguerite Wilkinson, Alma Holcomb, Edward Hixenbaugh, John Hixenbaugh, Romaina Humes, Johnny Hixenbaugh and an infant sister, Erma....

Mar 15, 2014

Marcia Mahnk, 82, of Circleville (formally of Williamsport) passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 15, 2014 at Pickaway Manor Care Center. She was born March 6, 1932 in Buffalo, NY, the daughter of the late Mathew and Charlotte (Banach) Krystafik. She was preceded in death by her husband of 45 years, Gerald A. Mahnk, on September 11, 2001. Also, preceded...