Paul Edward Long, Jr, 83 of McDermott, passed away on Sunday, January 29, 2023 at his residence. He was born on September 27, 1939 in Portsmouth to the late Paul Edward Long, Sr. and Margaret Flemming Long. He was united in marriage to Jeanette Faye Mains Long who preceded him in death on June 13, […]
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Diana Kay Brooks, 76
Diana Kay Brooks of Robin Road Waverly passed away peacefully on January 28, 2023 at her residence with her sons Timothy and Scott by her side. Diana was born at home near Waverly on August 10th 1946 to the late Gordon and Blanche (Rider) Williamson. She attended school in Beaver where she was a member […]
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Everlee Rayne Coomer, infant
Everlee Rayne Coomer passed away shortly after she was born on January 26, 2023 at Grant Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio. Surviving are her parents, Kenneth Wesley and Tanya Loraine Coomer of Chillicothe, Ohio; siblings, Emma, Aiden and Chase Coomer; maternal grandmother, Tisha (Marvin) Coterel of Waverly; maternal grandfather, Robert (Dawn) Detty of Chillicothe; paternal […]
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Belinda M. Moss, 61
Belinda M. Moss, 61, of Chillicothe, died unexpectedly at 8:08am, January 29, 2023, at Adena Regional Medical Center. She was born April 21, 1961, in Chillicothe to the late Berman E. and Donnamae K. (Morrison) Moss, Jr. Surviving is her daughter Breeanna K. Moss and her significant other Danny Tackett, Jr; grandchildren: Caiden and Josie […]
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Reynold L. Freshour, 85
Reynold L. Freshour, age 85, of Greenfield, Ohio passed away Friday, January 27, 2023 at Adena Regional Medical Center in Chillicothe. He was born August 26, 1937, in Bainbridge, Ohio, the son of Leslie and Beatrice (Newland) Freshour. Reyn joined the U.S. Navy in January of 1955 where he served as a Boatswain’s Mate Third […]
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Gordon L. Downing, 69
Gordon L. Downing, 69, of Chillicothe, passed January 29, 2023, following an extended illness. He was born May 15, 1953, in Chillicothe, Ohio to Gloria (Mingus) and Wendell (Jerry) Downing, both deceased. Gordon was a graduate of Chillicothe High School, and had been self-employed. He is survived by his brothers, Gary (Jackie) Downing and Glendon […]
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James W. Betts, 71
James W. Betts, 71, of Chillicothe, passed 10:27 a.m. Sunday, January 29, 2023 at his residence following an extended illness. He was born March 23, 1951, in Ross County to the late Charles and Alberta Mowrey Betts. Surviving are sisters, Rebecca Jones, of Chillicothe, Betty Betts, of Chillicothe and Shearry Betts, of Chillicothe and brothers, […]
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Jordan Allen Ryan, 39
Jordan Allen Ryan, age 39, of Peebles, departed this Earth, bound for Heaven on Friday, January 27, 2023, at the Jewish Hospital in Cincinnati, with his family and close friends by his side. Jordan was born on May 18, 1983, at Clinton Memorial Hospital in Wilmington, Ohio. Jordan was a patient at the Cincinnati Children’s […]
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Ronald Murphy, 84
Ronald Murphy, 84 of Columbus, OH passed away Saturday, January 28, 2023 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus. He was born on June 6, 1938 in Lawrence Co., KY to the late Sherman and Opal (Campbell) Murphy. Ron was the longtime owner of Ron Murphy Heating and Cooling. He loved sports especially the Cincinnati Reds […]
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Edith G. Oakes, 90
Edith G. Oakes, 90, of Londonderry, passed 12:10 p.m. Friday, January 27, 2023 at her residence following an extended illness. She was born May 24, 1932, in Rocky Branch, Kentucky, to the late Calvin and Drucilla Barker Stapleton. On December 27, 1952, she married Robert M. Oakes who passed June 27, 2018. Surviving are sons, […]