Obituaries for Wellman Funeral Home Inc.

Jun 11, 2009

Ralph E. Lake, 54, of Circleville, died June 11, 2009 at Berger Hospital. He was born May 16, 1955 in Circleville, the son of John and Anabelle (Carle) Lake, Sr. He was a 1973 graduate of Bishop Flaget High School, 1974 Diesel Mechanic School – Nashville,TN, worked as an Independent Insurance Agent, formerly employed at Western and Southern, J.E....

Jun 10, 2009

Rev. James E. Osborne, Jr. 59, of Circleville, went to be with the Lord and claim his final victory on June 10, 2009 following a courageous battle with cancer. Born October 26, 1949 in Ashland, KY to James E. and Billie (Ward) Osborne, Sr. He was a 1968 graduate of Circleville High School, attended Ohio State University and Columbus Business...

Jun 9, 2009

George Mark Wellman, 77, of Circleville, passed away June 9, 2009 at Doctor’s Hospital West. He was born October 25, 1931 in Wayne, West Virginia, the son of Maynard and Mildred (Montgomery) Wellman. He was a 1951 graduate of Walnut High School, Ashville. He was in the U.S. Navy from November, 1951 to November, 1955. He was a devoted...

Jun 7, 2009

Kimberly Arlene Adams, 51, of Circleville, died June 7, 2009 at Berger Hospital. She was born October 14, 1957 in Columbus, the daughter of Ernest and Joy (Goodwin) Hall. She was preceded in death by her father, Ernest Hall and brother, David Hall. She is survived by her husband, Richard D. Adams; son, Richard D. Adams Jr. of Circleville;...

Jun 3, 2009

Joanne Boyer, 79 of Circleville, died June 3, 2009 at Brown Memorial. She was born December 10, 1929 in Circleville, the daughter of Robert and Alzada (Dowler) Cook. She was a member of the Circleville Church of the Brethren. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Clarence “Nels” Boyer; brothers, Ernest Byers, Emmitt, Glen, Bill, Ray and...

Jun 1, 2009

Larry E. Dotson, 61, passed away Monday June 1, 2009 at Berger Hospital, Circleville. He was born April 5, 1948 at Cedar, WV and was a 1966 graduate of Phelps High School, Phelps, KY. He was the son of the late Earl P. and Lucille (Mounts) Dotson. He is survived by his loving wife of 42 years, Emma (Daugherty) Dotson;...

Jun 1, 2009

George D. Thress, 87, of Tarlton, died June 1, 2009 at the V.A. in Chillicothe. He was born January 18, 1922 in Haydenville, the son of Albert and Edith (Skivers) Thress. He was an U.S. Army veteran of WWII and member of Dresbach Church. He was preceded in death by his parents; son, Eric Thress; brothers, Gilbert, Pearlie, Arthur...

May 27, 2009

Arthur Lee Tucker, 65, of Ashville, died May 27, 2009 at his residence surrounded by his family. He was born August 24, 1943 in Columbus, the son of William and Mazie (Turbett) Tucker. He was a U.S. Air Force veteran. He was preceded in death by his parents and 2 brothers. He is survived by his children, Rebekah Copeland of...

May 27, 2009

Loretta Ann Watkins, 73, of Williamsport, died May 27, 2009 at Pickaway Manor. She was born February 13, 1936 in Darbyville, the daughter of Virgil and Faye (Swank) Slagle. She was preceded in death by her parents and husband, John Watkins. She is survived by her son, David (fiancé, Deanna) Watkins of Darbyville; half brother, Keith (Karen) Messinger of...

May 26, 2009

Joshua A. Whaley, 20, of Circleville, died unexpectedly May 26, 2009. He was born May 17, 1989 in Columbus, the son of Jeffrey and Teresa (Hunt) Whaley. He is survived by his parents; sister, Wendy (James LaFontaine) Smith; brother, Ty (Nicole Hicks) Whaley; nieces, Madison and Morgan; girlfriend, Megan; best friends, Kyle Weaver and T.J. Parker and teacher, Colleen Beatty...

May 25, 2009

Wendell Nichols, 78, of Washington Court House passed away on Monday, May 25, 2009. Mr. Nichols and Army veteran was born on June 10, 1930 in Wilmington to Arthur and Gail (Floyd) Nichols. He retired from Mead Containers. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by three brothers, Dickie, Arthur and Ferrell Nichols and by one sister,...

May 25, 2009

Marjorie J. Edgington, 70 of Circleville, died Monday May 25, 2009 at her home after a brief illness. She was born in Circleville, July 7, 1938 to Abner and Goldie (Ramey) Leach. She married Robert E. Edgington, on April 14, 1956. He preceded her in death in 1999. She is survived by two grandchildren, Rock E. Edgington and Leah...

May 18, 2009

Rosemary Francis, 80, of Circleville, died May 18, 2009 at Circleville Care and Rehab. She was born April 20, 1929 in Pickaway County, the daughter of the late Ren and Grace Mumaw. She was retired from G.E. She is survived by her husband, Arthur Francis, Sr.; sons, Bill Francis and Jim (Louann) Francis of Circleville; daughter, Betty Herron of...

May 17, 2009

May 16, 2009

Donabelle Tisadle, 84, of Laurelville, died May 16, 2009 in Chillicothe. She was born June 16, 1924 in Hocking County the daughter of William and Elizabeth (Elick) Edwards. Donabelle was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Ansel; son, Timmy Lee; two brothers and four sisters. She is survived by her son, Jeffrey; sister-in-law, Beverly Tisdale Montgomery and several...

May 15, 2009

Jenevieve M. McMillan, 76, of Ashville, formerly of West Milton, died May 15, 2009 at Columbus Alzheimer Care Center. She was born March 14, 1933 in Grayson, KY the daughter of Sadie Mayo. She was preceded in death by her mother and husband William E. McMillan. Jenevieve is survived by her son Douglas E. (Jo) McMillan of Ashville; granddaughters...

May 14, 2009

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Barbara Allen Tootle, 76, of Circleville, died May 14, 2009 at her residence. She was born December 12, 1932 in Bracken County, KY, the daughter of Eugene and Erma (Blades) McDowell. She was preceded in death by her parents; brothers, Bob, Jim, Bill and David McDowell and...

May 13, 2009

Mary B. Stahr, 92, of Laurelville, passed away May 13, 2009 at Pickaway Manor in Circleville. Mary was born April 29, 1917 in Marion Township, Hocking Co., to William and Mary Ellen (Disbennett) Huston. She was married to Vernie E. Stahr on April 29, 1939 and celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary this year. Mary was a member of the...

May 13, 2009

Roger A. Overman, 78, of Laurelville, died May 13, 2009 at Mt. Carmel West Hospital. He was born September 8, 1930 in Chillicothe, the son of Henry and Marie (Kerr) Overman. He was a 1948 graduate of Laurelville High School, farmer and co-owner of Laurel Sohio Service Station, Marines veteran of the Korean War, B-company 1st engineering battalion 1st...

May 13, 2009

Henry Ayers, Jr. 70, of Circleville, died May 13, 2009 at his residence. He was born February 9, 1939 in Pickaway County, the son of Henry and Violet (Ogan) Ayers. He attended Circleville First Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, sister, Karen Adkins and brothers, John Russell Ayers and Gerald Ayers. He is survived by his...