Obituaries for Wellman Funeral Home Inc.

May 11, 2011

Joyce Lee Alexander Robinette Pavelich, 79, of Washington, WV (formerly of Laurelville), ceased her earthly existence on May 11, 2011, at the Camden Clark Medical Center, St. Joseph's Campus of Parkersburg, WV. Joyce was born November 10, 1931, in Fullerton, KY, a daughter to the late Floyd and Erma (Lowe) Alexander. She was a licensed cosmetologist and aquired loyal followings...

May 11, 2011

Mary E. Beck, 73 of Circleville, died May 11, 2011 at Mt. Carmel West. She was born December 10, 1937 in Gallia County. She was preceded in death by her parents and husband, Richard Beck, Sr. She is survived by her children, Tina (Douglas) Martin of GA, Richard (Deborah) R. Beck, Jr., Circleville; David Beck of Lancaster and Michael...

May 9, 2011

Jacob Norman Leist, 89, of Circleville, died May 9, 2011 at Logan Elm Health Care. He was born December 17, 1921 in Pickaway County, the son of Jacob and Ida (Phillips) Leist. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Evelyn (Strawser) Leist; daughter, Patricia A. Downing and brothers, Roy, Russell and Robert. He is survived by his...

May 7, 2011

Virgil E. McNichols, 68, of Londonderry, died May 7, 2011. He was born November 13, 1942 in Columbus, OH the son of Virgil and Mildred (Lowry) McNichols. He was preceded in death by his parents, son Terry McNichols, grandson Joshua McNichols and brother-in-law Tom Fetherolf. Virgil is survived by his wife Helen (Richards) McNichols, children Juanetti (Billy) Thurston, Virgil (Amanda...

May 6, 2011

May 5, 2011

Howard G. “Hodgie” Dade, 64 of Columbus, OH, went to be with the Lord on Thursday May 5, 2011. He was born on November 24, 1946 to Naomi Dade and the late Emmitt Dade. He was preceded in death by former spouse, Candace “Candy” Dade. Hodgie graduated from Circleville High in 1966. He played football and was named 2nd team...

May 3, 2011

Josie was born in Valkenburg, the Netherlands in 1935 as the youngest daughter of seven children. In 1955, she took a chance on a man she knew for four months, boarded her first plane to fly across the ocean and began what would be the biggest adventure of her life. This adventure took her from Montreal Canada to Hawthorne, California...

Apr 21, 2011

Wanda S. Jones, 63, of Circleville, died April 21, 2011 at OSU. She was born June 1, 1947 in Portsmouth, the daughter of Burlie and Geneva (Swords) Spradlin. She was preceded in death by her parents and brother, Shirley William Spradlin. She is survived by her husband, Walter Jones, Jr.; son, Jason Jones of Circleville; sisters, Judy (Ralph) Dittoe of...

Apr 17, 2011

Terry W. Hawkins, 54, of Laurelville, OH, went home to be with the Lord April 17, 2011. He was a member of Aurora Eagles #2022. He is survived by mother, Nellie Uribe; brothers, Randy Hawkins and Timothy Caldwell; children, Terry J. and Travis Hawkins and April Gilbrech; grandsons, Alek, Kobe and Jacob. Cremation has taken place by Wellman Funeral Home,...

Apr 14, 2011

Jack W. Fowler, 53, of Circleville, passed away April 14, 2011 surrounded by his family. Jack was born October 31, 1957 in Chillicothe, the son of Albert and Lillis (Morris) Fowler. He married Cathy (Bower), September 17, 1977 in Chillicothe. Jack has three children, Justin (Dareth), Chase and Kaci Fowler all of Circleville; 4 grandchildren, Santana and Blain Fowler, Dillon...

Apr 12, 2011

Mary Ann Boltenhouse, 75, of Circleville, died April 12, 2011 at her daughter’s residence. She was born June 26, 1935 in Circleville, the daughter of Samuel and Ada (Burke) Moore. She was a member of the VFW Post 3331 Auxillary. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, James Boltenhouse; grandson, James J. “Dink” and sisters, Marie Kerns and...

Apr 12, 2011

Larry Lewis Thomas, 70, of Circleville, died April 12, 2011 at OSU Hospital. He was born June 25, 1940 the son of Edward Wayne and Mary Audalene Thomas. He was a graduate of Laurelville High School, employed for 15 years from Circleville General Electric and retired after 26 years from Chillicothe Kenworth. Beloved husband of 42 years, cherished and adored...

Apr 11, 2011

Sarah E. Jenkins, 83, of Circleville, died April 11, 2011 at her residence. She was born November 27, 1927 in Dunkirk, OH, the daughter of Harvey and Florence (Johnson) Mullnix. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Elmer Jenkins and son, Ted Jenkins. She is survived by her children, Margaret (Don) Holcomb, Charlotte (Robby Heeter) Newland, Ginger...

Apr 9, 2011

Roger D Lutz, 61, of Circleville, left this earth April 9, 2011 to join the heavenly choir. He was born Feb. 21, 1950 in Circleville, the son of William and Icyle (Grubb) Lutz. Roger was a 1968 Circleville High School graduate, earned his associates degree from Mt. Vernon Nazarene College and his bachelors in business administration from Eastern Kentucky...

Apr 7, 2011

Kathy Lynn Hutchinson, 50, Circleville, died April 7, 2011 at Berger Hospital. She was born October 14, 1959 in Fayette County, the daughter of Mervil and Norma (Jester) Keeton. She was an EMT for Colerain and Green Twps. She is survived by her parents; husband, Michael Hutchinson; sister, Connie (Gene) George; brother, Jason Keeton; nephews, Joshua Holt, Noah and Dylan...

Apr 6, 2011

Ellen Tatman 78, of Princeton, WV, died April 6, 2011. She was born November 23, 1932 in Louisa, KY, the daughter of Charley and Lector (Gillespie) Pack. She was preceded in death by her parents and husband, Lloyd O. Tatman. She is survived by her children, Joyce Cole; Fonda (Joe) Bullock and Brookie (Brett) Summers; numerous grandchildren and great...

Apr 6, 2011

Elizabeth W. “Macky” Wilder, 95, of Circleville, died April 6, 2011 at her residence. She was born March 4, 1916 in Somerset, OH, the daughter of Homer and Avida (Wallace) From. Known as “Macky” by all, never knowing a stranger and always the first to help anyone in need. She will be greatly missed by all who know and...

Apr 6, 2011

Brenda I. Hoover, 69, of Circleville, died Apr. 6, 2011 at her residence. She was born Jan. 14, 1942 in Gallia County, the daughter of Don and Blanche (LeMaster) Reed. Brenda was a 1960 graduate of Stoutsville High School and retired from Citi Financial. She was preceded in death by her parents, brother, Harold Reed and sisters, Donna Swackhammer and...

Apr 4, 2011

Lloyd B. Fetherolf, 85, of Laurelville, died April 4, 2011 at Fairfield Medical Center. He was born May 25, 1925 in Hocking County, the son of Allen and Martha (Julian) Fetherolf. He was a member of So. Perry United Methodist Church and retired from E.I. Dupont. He was preceded in death by his parents; 6 brothers and 3 sisters. He...

Apr 3, 2011

Lizzie Hampton was call home to our Lord on April 3, 2011. She was born in Louisa, KY on September 8, 1914. She worked for the veterans administration taking care of our war veterans for over 30 years. She loved her church and has been a Christian all of her life. Lizzie was one who never turned anyone away...