Obituaries for Wellman Funeral Home Inc.

Sep 28, 2021

Roger L Shaffer, 70 of Circleville died September 28, 2021 surrounded by his family.

Roger was born on January 21, 1951 the son of the late Gilbert and Mary (Crowl) Shaffer.  On August 17th 1970 he married Peggy A Dollison who survives him.

Roger is survived by his children son Ralph Dollison,  daughter Tammy (James)...

Sep 28, 2021

Randy Azbell, 61, of Rockbridge, OH, passed away on September 28, 2021 at Adena Hospital.  He was born on September 20, 1960 in Lancaster, the son of Wayne and Opal (Webb) Azbell.  He was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Larry Azbell and James Azbell and sister-in-law, Candy Azbell.  He is survived by his wife of 40 years,...

Sep 27, 2021

Sally Wooten, 64, of Circleville passed away on September 27, 2021.  She was born on April 23, 1957 in Circleville to John and JoAnn (Robison) Foll.  In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by step son Timothy Wooten.  Sally is survived by her husband of 44 years Fredrick Wooten, children Bobbi Jo (Cody) Moore, Kimberly (Bart...

Sep 27, 2021

Christopher Aaron McIlroy, loving son, brother, nephew and friend born August 16, 1992 in Coshocton, Ohio passed away unexpectedly on September 27, 2021.  Chris is survived by his parents, Donald and Renee McIlroy, brother James, sister Kathyrn, aunt and uncle Terri and Kary Grumbos, aunt Shelly Kaiser, numerous cousins, best friend Nick Miller and his precious Kitty.  Chris is...

Sep 27, 2021

Raymond Giffin, 69, of Circleville passed away on September 27, 2021.  He was born on March 4, 1952 in Circleville to Marion and Francis (Koon) Giffin.  In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by several siblings.  He enjoyed hunting and fishing and was close to friend Butch Burris.  Raymond is survived by his wife Darleena (Mills)...

Sep 27, 2021

Lynn Suzette Verfaillie 69, of Circleville passed away peacefully on September 27th surrounded by the love she cultivated throughout her life.She was born Feb 29th, 1952, in Clinton Iowa, the daughter of JoAnn (Darr) Kinkaid and the late Gerald Cheramy.  Lynn is survived by her husband and high school sweetheart Tom Verfaillie whom she married on April...

Sep 27, 2021

Ryan Graham, 46, of Lancaster passed away on September 27, 2021.  He was born on March 5, 1975 in Circleville to Leroy and Charlotte (Robinson) Graham.  He was preceded in death by his father.  He enjoyed hunting, fishing, was a good cook, worked at Quikrete and enjoyed Ohio State and loved his family.  Ryan is survived by his mother,...

Sep 27, 2021

Janie Ball, 64, of Circleville passed away on September 27, 2021.  She was born on June 18, 1957 in Circleville to Ronald and Alberta (Smith) Clark.  In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by brother Junior Clark.  Janie is survived by her sons John (Tonya) and Joseph (Lisa) Ball, grandson Jonathn, siblings Bill Waugh, Brenda Thompson,...

Sep 26, 2021

Merl Jarrell, 82, of Circleville passed away on September 26, 2021.  He was born on September 11, 1939 in Sandy Hook, KY to Curtis and Lorene (Barker) Jarrell.  In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Betty (Payne) Jarrell, son Dan Jarrell, siblings Ronnie and Clinton Jarrell, step sons Bruce and Rodney Stump. Merl...

Sep 26, 2021

Geraldine (Jerri) Mowry, 77, died Sunday, Sept 26, 2021 in a local hospital. Born Sept 11, 1944 and beloved wife of James Mowry, loving mother of Michael (Malinda) Mowry, Robert (Marlene) Mowry and Jamie (Gordon) Kimberly, and loving grandmother to 5. Daughter of Wilma Jernigan and was one of twelve siblings.

Her many successes include 51 years...

Sep 25, 2021

Margaret C. Seitz, 91, of Stoutsville, passed away on September 25, 2021 at her residence.  She was born at her home in Kingston on June 30, 1930 the daughter of Albert and Marie (Brady) Barnhart.  She attended Ringgold United Methodist Church and was a homemaker.  She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Nolan Seitz; siblings, Herman Barnhart,...

Sep 25, 2021

Linda Colburn, 73, of Circleville passed away on September 25, 2021. She was born on March 30, 1948 in Circleville to Marion and Francis (Koon) Giffin.  In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her daughter Brenda Giffin Keene.  Linda is survived by her children Francis Colburn, George (Carla) Colburn, grandchildren Amanda, Shiann, Adam, Morgan and...

Sep 24, 2021

MaryAnn Elizabeth Martin, age 85 of Circleville, Ohio passed away September 24, 2021, at Post-Acute Care, surrounded by her family.  In her lifetime she worked as a bus driver for Franklin County Board of Developmental Disabilities (FCBDD), St. James the Less, cooking for nuns, Volunteering Special Olympics, Lady of year 2001-2002 K of C, and Cooking for Knights of...

Sep 22, 2021

Gerald L. McNichols, 72, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on September 22, 2021. He was born May 29, 1949, to George Lemuel McNichols and Nina (Hart) McNichols.  He was preceded in death by parents, stepmother Ida Mae McNichols, siblings Norman “Jack,” Albert “Dude,” Dallas, Imogene McNichols, Virginia Nelson, and Sharon Leasure. A veteran of the Vietnam War,...

Sep 21, 2021

Kathryn Miller, 70, of Circleville passed away on September 21, 2021.  She was born on April 3, 1951 in Logan to Jack and Etta (Pinkstock) Hartshorn.  Kathryn is survived by her husband, whom she married on March 23, 1974, of 47 years David L. Miller, daughters Kim (Greg) Shanton and Stephanie (Tim) Brown, grandsons Caushen and Cohen Shanton.  She...

Sep 20, 2021

Linda L. Davis, 83, of Circleville, passed away at her residence on September 20, 2021.  She was born on December 25, 1937 the daughter of Chet and Katherine (Bowers) Hempleman.  Linda graduated from Mount Carmel School of Nursing and had a long career of patient care.  She had a strong love for the Buckeyes and her dogs. She was...

Sep 20, 2021

Muriel Smith, 71, of Circleville passed away on September 20, 2021.  She was born in Lima on April 6, 1950 to Leroy and Viola (Burden) Miller.  In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Gilbert Smith, great granddaughter Kyluh Tolle and by 8 siblings.  Muriel spent her life as a caregiver and was dedicated...

Sep 20, 2021

Billy E Routte 78 of Laurelville passed away September 20, 2021 at his home. He was born on August 23, 1943 to Wallace and Leona (Smith) Routte. Along with his parents he was preceded in death by his sister Sarajane Kyle. Billy is survived by his wife Mary of 57 years, two daughters Teresa Bircher, Andrea Karr, grandchildren Tony...

Sep 19, 2021

Ruth Crosswhite, 73, of Circleville passed away on September 19, 2021.  She was born on December 22, 1947 in Circleville to Wendell and Mindora (Smith) Harris.  She had worked for GE for 37 years.  In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her siblings Eleanor, Emma Jean and Carolyn.  Ruth is survived by her daughter Wendy...

Sep 18, 2021

Technical Sergeant Ian M. Gates age 39 passed away unexpectedly while stationed at Warner Robbins AFB, Georgia. He was born March 29, 1982 in El Paso, Texas. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents Roscoe W. Gates and Bette J. Gates and maternal grandparents David K. Edgington and Patricia Edgington.

He is survived by his...