Obituaries Listing

Mike Culbertson
Apr 5, 2020
Mike Culbertson, age 74, passed away on Sunday, April 5, 2020. Following the family's wishes, there will be no calling hours. Please share your online condolences for the family in our online guestbook. Please, check back for the full obituary soon. Arrangements are being handled by the Rader-McDonald-Tidd Funeral Home.
Brenda Bare
Apr 1, 2020
Brenda Gail Bare, age 71 passed away April 1, 2020, at her home in West Jefferson, Ohio. Brenda was born in Ironton, Ohio, on July 30, 1948, to the late Raymond G Waller, and Wilma Marie Waller (Bryant). Brenda is survived by her loving son; Jerry L. (Michelle) Bare, grandchildren; Brooke Bare, Austin Bare, and Cole Bare, three great-grandchildren; Eli...
Sandra M. (DeCarlo) Drake
Mar 31, 2020
Sandra M. (DeCarlo) Drake, 71, of London, Ohio, died at home on the morning of March 31, 2020. Sandy was born September 15, 1948 to father Blaze Theodore DeCarlo and mother Eleanor Mae Belyea in Stamford, Connecticut. Raised in Presque Isle, Maine, Sandy graduated from Presque Isle High School in 1966. Shortly after graduation, she began working as a secretary...
Mary Curl Vincent
Mar 27, 2020
Mary (Curl) Vincent, age 96, of Orient, Ohio passed away March 27, 2020.
Mary was born, the eldest of five children, in Urbana, Ohio to the late Lawrence W. and Lydia (Pooler) Curl, on September 28, 1923. Mary was a proud alumna of the first junior high school established in the United States, Indianola Junior High School in Columbus, Ohio....

Victoria A. Clifton
Mar 19, 2020
Victoria A. Clifton, age 74 of London, OH, passed away on Thursday, March 19, 2020. Victoria loved her big cup of cold coffee, spending time with her family, and taking care of everyone she met. She is preceded in death by her loving husband; Elmer Francis Clifton, parents; Francis and Ferrell Jean (Bush) Buchanan, brother; Richard Buchanan, and daughter; Annette...
Doris L. Doran
Mar 15, 2020
Doris L. (Barton) Doran, 90, went home to be with the Lord on March 15, 2020. She was born on October 10, 1929, in South Solon, Ohio. She loved gardening, baking pies and spending time with family and friends. She worked at Parsons Hardware for many years. She attended Life in Christ Fellowship in West Jefferson. She was preceded in...

Kay Ann Homoelle
Mar 2, 2020
Kay Ann Homoelle, age 61, of Mount Sterling, passed away Monday, March 2, 2020. Kay graduated from Madison Plains High School Class of "77", and retired from Motorist Mutual. She is preceded in death by her grandparents; Howard and Ruth Longerbone, father; Richard Fisher, and brother; Richard "Dickie" Brown. Kay is survived by her loving mother; Margie Fisher, niece; Paige...

James Jester
Feb 27, 2020
James Jester, age 68 of West Jefferson, passed away, Thursday, February 27, 2020. James is preceded in death by his parents James and Lora Jester, brother Loren Jester, and sister Loretta Walker. He is survived by his loving children; Tawnya (Joe) Watkins, Crystal (Tim) Hustead, Dawn (Mark) Wellman, and Jamie Jester, brother; Kevin Jester, 18 grandchildren, and 5 great-grandchildren. The...
Linda Sue Stauffer
Feb 12, 2020
Linda Sue Stauffer, age 71, of London, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, February 12, 2020. She is preceded in death by her parents: Carl and Betty Hudson, brother; Terry Hudson. Linda is survived by her loving husband; Jerry Stauffer, children; Mindy (John) Duncan, Melissa (Pat) Ferguson, Michelle (Jim) Armstrong, and step-daughter Jackie (Scott) Dickson, siblings; Carol Blevins, Sandy Hanawalt, Ted Hudson,...

Geneva Louise Endicott
Feb 10, 2020
Geneva Louise Endicott, age 59 of West Jefferson, OH, passed away Monday, February 10, 2020. She is preceded in death by her parents; Howard J., and Betty Mustain, brother; Howard "Pete" Mustain, and sister Judith Warner. Geneva is survived by her loving husband David of 25 years, children; Michael (Laura) May, Lloyd (Ashley) Endicott, Ryan (Jessica Bradley) May, Lucah "Junior"...

David Warner Wiles
Feb 10, 2020
David Warner Wiles, age 61 of Galloway, Ohio, passed away Monday, February 10, 2020. He graduated from Madison Plains High School Class of 1976, he was employed with Benjamin Franklin Plumbing. David loved the outdoors, cruising the countryside and had a heart for helping others. He is preceded in death by parents; George and Rose (Morgan) Wiles, step-father; Maurice Bricker,...
Charles E. Peters
Feb 9, 2020
Charles E. Peters, age 95, of West Jefferson, OH, passed away at home on Sunday, February 9, 2020. Born in Lawrence County, OH to the late Jewel and Stanley Peters, Charles was a graduate of Mechanicsburg High School, Class of 1942. He was a veteran of the United States Army, Air Corps during WWII attaining the rank of Tech Sergeant...
Gene Carter
Feb 8, 2020
Gene Carter, age 90 of West Jefferson, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, February 8, 2020, at Arbors West. Gene was a member of the Masonic Lodge in West Jefferson, and also a member of the Shriners. He enjoyed traveling with his wife and friends, being outside, and gardening. Gene is preceded in death by his wife; Zella Carter, son; Roger...

Goldia Richardson
Feb 2, 2020
Goldia Richardson, age 91, went home to be with the Lord on February 2, 2020. Goldia graduated from Morehead University where she received salutatorian in her class obtaining a Masters's degree. She was a member of the New Boston Church of God for 60 years. Goldia was a teacher/administrator for 42 years. She touched many hearts throughout her years of teaching....
Mollie Barker Burch
Jan 24, 2020
Mollie Barker Burch, age 99, passed away peacefully January 24, 2020, at Arbors West, in West Jefferson, Ohio. Born in Rigley Kentucky on February 18, 1920. She is preceded in death by husband Virgil Barker, and husband John Burch, and son Wendell Barker. She was a loving mother, grandma, great-grandma, and great-great-grandma. She was a cook in the Southwestern School...
Deretha Hackney
Jan 24, 2020
Deretha Lynn (Roark) Hackney, 59, of West Jefferson, Ohio passed away on Friday, January 24, 2020.
Deretha was born on October 10, 1960, at Mt. Carmel West Hospital, Columbus, Ohio and she was a 1978 graduate of West Jefferson High School. She was saved by the Lord’s grace on February 16, 1977 and baptized into the Hickory Grove United Baptist...
John W. "Bill" Straley
Jan 22, 2020
John W. "Bill" Straley, age 74, a longtime resident of West Jefferson, OH, passed away Wednesday, January 22, 2020, at Doctors West Hospital. Born in 1945 on a farm in Madison County, OH, where he lived and farmed until 1988 when he went to live with his aunt Martha Gaver until her passing in 2001. Bill is preceded in death...
Charles "Pete" Otis
Jan 15, 2020
Charles E. "Pete" Otis, age 78, of West Jefferson, OH, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 15, 2020, with his loving family by his side. Pete was a U.S Army Veteran and served in Vietnam. He was a lifetime member of the V.F.W. Post 7005, was a past West Jefferson Athletic Booster Club President and attended the...
Thomas R. Fultz
Jan 13, 2020
Thomas Ray “Tom” Fultz, age 81 passed away at Kobacker House on January 13, 2020. He was born in Lucasville Ohio on May 28, 1938, and raised in Peebles Ohio. Tom was a 1957 graduate of Peebles High School. He worked at Westinghouse until they closed. He went to work at Ohio State University and retired from there in 2004...
John "Greg" Beam
Jan 11, 2020
John "Greg" Beam, age 57, of Grove City, OH, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, January 11, 2020. Greg was an avid outdoorsman. Greg had a special place in his heart for animals and loved his dogs Hazel and Lucy unconditionally. He is survived by his parents: Janet (Kenzie) Endicott, John (Carolyn) Beam, Fiancé: Mary Bailey, siblings: Lori (Kenny) Love, Tom (Annette)...