Obituary Paul E. Arthurs Sr., 60, of Chillicothe, passed away 9:12 a.m. Monday, December 14, 2020 at his residence following an extended illness. He was born March 8, 1960, in Ross County to the late Robert L. Sr. and Virginia C. Bennett Arthurs. Surviving are children, Sandra D. (Anthony) Staley, of Clarksburg, […]
David Ward
Obituary David (Pony) Ward age 70, passed away on December 14, 2020 in Hilliard, Ohio. David was born on September 5, 1950 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Clinton Ward and Virginia (McDonnell) Weight. Proceeded in death by parents Virginia, and Marvin, sister Diane, wife Marilyn and significant other Karen. Survived by daughter […]
Ashanti Sherrod
Obituary Ashanti Sherrod, 21 FULL Obituary will be posted soon.. The family will host a walk-Thru viewing on Thursday, December 16, 2020 beginning at 2PM at the Funeral Home Face Masks will be Required and Social Distancing will be observed To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Ashanti Sherrod, […]
Timothy T. Ballard
Obituary Timothy T. Ballard, 66, of Chillicothe, went home to be with the Lord at 10:20 p.m. Sunday, December 14, 2020 in National Church Residence following an extended illness. He was born May 9, 1954, in Chillicothe to the late Robert L. and Mabel L. Bowles Ballard. Surviving are two sisters, Robin […]
Longtime Jeffersonville pillar dies from COVID-19 complications
The Guardian has confirmed that longtime pillar of the Jeffersonville community, Gordon McCarty had passed away. The news was confirmed by members of Jeffersonville Village Council on Monday afternoon. “He was in the nursing home and his heart gave out on him from COVID-19 complications,” said Mayor Bob Kinzer. McCarty was a longtime member of […]
Thomas William Speas
Obituary Thomas W. Speas, 68, of Chillicothe, passed away 5:28 p.m. Thursday, December 10, 2020 in Adena Regional Medical Center. He was born May 9, 1952, in Akron to the late Gary Ronald Sr. and Gloria Cross Speas. Surviving are granddaughter, Ashley Thompson and fiancé Jacob Kinsel, of Chillicothe and […]
Ross Co. Jail suspended from sending inmates to state prison
The Ross County Jail has been suspended from sending inmates to state prions. The information was released Monday by the Department of Rehabilitations and Corrections. According to DRC, Ross County Sheriff George Lavender was ordered that he could no longer send inmates to state prisons once they were sentenced. The reason for the suspension is […]
Linda Sue Park
Obituary Linda Sue Park, 75, of Londonderry, died 4:52 p.m. Sunday, December 13, 2020 in the Ohio State University’s Wexner Medical Center following a brief illness. She was born May 22, 1945, in Chillicothe, Ohio, to the late Milton and Myrle Hess Kitchen. On December 5, 1964, she married Richard Park who survives. […]
William Lee Harper
Obituary William Lee Harper, 52, of Chillicothe, Oh passed away unexpectedly Saturday December 12, 2020 William was born December 2, 1968 in Chillicothe, Ohio to Ronald and Willa (Detty) Harper He leaves behind to cherish his memories, his wife, Sheila, Children; William Harper Jr., Heath Martin, Richard Washburn, Tonya Woodard, and Naomi Harper, Grandchildren, Cory […]
Another inmate dies in Ross Co. Jail
Another inmate has died in the Ross County Jail. William “Bill” Harper, 52, Chillicothe was pronounced dead Saturday after being found lifeless on the floor of his cell. He was serving a five day sentence for theft from Chillicothe Wal-Mart and was due to get out the following day. Harper’s family said they found out […]
