Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Perry County, OH and surrounding areas

Lloyd W. Whitehead

Lloyd W. Whitehead

Dec 15, 2013

Lloyd W. Whitehead, 73, of Malta, passed away on Sunday, December 15, 2013 at 12:04 PM following a brief illness. Lloyd was born in Crooksville on August 11, 1940 to the late Francis and Anna Shirkey Whitehead. He was a steel worker by trade and he greatly enjoyed fishing. Lloyd is survived by his several stepchildren; his many grandchildren...

James P. Pete Sowers

James P. Pete Sowers

Dec 1, 2013

James Paul 'Pete' Sowers, 58, of Crooksville, Ohio passed away at 6:00 AM, Sunday, Decmeber 1, 2013 at his residence. Pete was born June 8, 1955 in Zanesville, the son of the late Leonard and Frances Music Sowers. He was a former area pottery worker. Pete is survived by his children, Tina Sowers and Jimmy Sowers, both of Roseville,...

Robert Lee "Bob" Robinson, Sr

Robert Lee "Bob" Robinson, Sr

Nov 27, 2013

Robert Lee "Bob" Robinson Sr, 83, of Roseville, passed away quietly with his family present at 8:21 AM on Wednesday, November 27, 2013 at Genesis Good Samaritan Hospital in Zanesville. Bob was born in Zanesville on December 23, 1929 to the late Ellis and Verna Whitehouse Robinson. The year of his birth was also the year of the stock...

James E. "Jim" Collins, Jr

James E. "Jim" Collins, Jr

Nov 26, 2013

James E. "Jim" Collins, Jr. 73, of Crooksville, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ at 2:00 AM on Tuesday, November 26, 2013 at the Fairfield Medical Center in Lancaster following a brief illness. Jim was born April 4, 1940 in Columbus to the late James Edward Sr. and Mary Virginia Harbour Collins. He was a...

Hazel F. Murphy

Hazel F. Murphy

Nov 21, 2013

Hazel F. Murphy, 90, of Crooksville, Ohio passed away at New Lexington Care & Rehabiliation Center following an extended illness. Hazel was born January 31, 1923 in Crooksville, the daughter of the late Edward E. and Viola Lee Stephenson Allton. Hazel graduated from Crooksville High School attended Meredith Business College. She worked at the Crooksville China Company for fifteen...

John R. Lewis

John R. Lewis

Nov 21, 2013

John R. Lewis, 70, of Crooksville, passed away 5:25 PM Thursday, November 21, 2013 at the Genesis Hospice Morrison House in Zanesville, following a brief illness. John was born on February 25, 1943 to the late John William and Ursula Kain Lewis in Huntington, West Virginia. He was a retired Columbus City Police dispatcher. John attended the Cornerstone Baptist...

Randy James White

Randy James White

Nov 17, 2013

Randy James White, 54, of Glouster, Ohio passed away at 6:10 AM, Sunday, November 17, 2013 at Genesis Healthcare of New Lexington following an extended illness. Randy was born August 20, 1959 in Glouster, the son of the late David and Freda Street White. He was a former supervisor at the Hocking County MRDD workshop. Randy is survived by...

Sharon R. Lemity Cochran

Sharon R. Lemity Cochran

Nov 16, 2013

Sharon R. Lemity Cochran, 67, of Zanesville, Ohio, formerly of Columbus passed away at 12:45 AM Saturday, November 16, 2013 at her residence in Zanesville. Sharon was born July 20, 1946, the daughter of the late Rev. Raymond E. and Maxine Zarley Lemity. She was a 1964 graduate of Miller High School whereafter she met her husband, Bill. Sharon...

Ruth A. Caldwell

Ruth A. Caldwell

Nov 13, 2013

Ruth A. Caldwell, 81, of Crooksville, Ohio passed away at 4:55 AM, Wednesday, November 13, 2013 at Fairfield Medical Center in Lancaster following a sudden illness. She was born April 25, 1932 in Redfield, Ohio the daughter of the late Ralph D. and Vinnie Curran Jones. Ruth was employed as a waitress at the Maysville Bowling Alley when she...

Mary Ernestine Teeny Baughman

Mary Ernestine Teeny Baughman

Nov 9, 2013

Mary Ernestine 'Teeny' Baughman, 99, of Crooksville, Ohio passed away at 6:10 PM, Saturday, November 9, 2013 at New Lexington Care and Rehabilitation Center following an extended illness. Teeny was born March 22, 1914 in Somerset, the daughter of the late Harry and Hattie Leckrone Miller. She was a former pottery worker, having worked at the Crooksville China Company,...

Raymond B. Collins

Raymond B. Collins

Nov 6, 2013

Raymond Buckley Collins of Crooksville, Ohio passed away at 6:23 AM, Wednesday, November 6, 2013 at Genesis Good Samaritan ER in Zanesville following a sudden illness. Ray was born in Athens County, the son of the late Harlan and Emma Preston Collins. He was a carpenter by trade, being co-owner of Gossman & Collins Construction. Ray was very proud...

Carl W. McFann

Carl W. McFann

Oct 28, 2013

Carl Wayne McFann, 58, of Crooksville, Ohio passed away at 4:19 AM, Monday, October 28, 2013 at Genesis Good Samaritan emergency room. He was born August 24, 1955 in Nelsonville, the son of the late Cahrles William and Kathern Louise Post McFann. Carl was a disabled welder, formerly working at Westerman's in Bremen. He proudly served our country in...

Tyroan E. "Ty" Bresett

Tyroan E. "Ty" Bresett

Oct 25, 2013

Tyroan Eric "Ty" Bresett, 44, of Crooksville, was called home by Our Lord and Savior on Friday, October 25, 2013. He passed away peacefully in his sleep at his home in Crooksville. He was born August 22, 1969 in Longmont, Colorado to Judi Thomas Dobbins. A decorated retired war veteran, Ty was a proud U.S. Army Ranger who fearlessly...

Jeannine H. Tolley

Jeannine H. Tolley

Oct 23, 2013

Jeannine H. Tolley, 73 of Crooksville died peacefully, surrounded by her family, at 4:15 AM, Wednesday, October 23, 2013 at her daughter Julie's home. She was born Wednesday, July 31, 1940 in Crooksville the daughter of Harry and Ada (Cannon) Spencer and married William "Bill" Tolley, Jr. on Friday, November 24, 1961. Jeannine was a loving and caring wife,...

Kenneth E. Richardson

Kenneth E. Richardson

Oct 22, 2013

Kenneth E. Richardson, 63, of Australia, formerly of Crooksville, Ohio passed away Tuesday, October 22, 2013 in Darwin, Australia after a courageous battle with cancer. Ken was born May 24, 1950 in Zanesville, the son of the late William G. and Ruth Carol (Shuster) Richardson. He is survived by his daughter and son-in-law, Mary Ruth and Matt Harmon of...

Eugene Francis "Gene" Loro

Eugene Francis "Gene" Loro

Oct 17, 2013

Eugene Francis "Gene" Loro, 96 of Crooksville died peacefully, Thursday, October 17, 2013 at Genesis Good Samaritan Medical Center in Zanesville following a brief illness. He was born Saturday, September 5, 1917 in Pittson, PA the son of the late Frank & Elvira (Rocereto) Loro. He married Ruth (Robinson) Loro on September 8, 1964 and was Roman Catholic by...

Mollie Bee Williams

Mollie Bee Williams

Oct 15, 2013

Mollie Bee Williams, of Crooksville passed away peacefully at 8:45 pm, Tuesday, October 15, 2013 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born December 16, 1933 in Crooksville, the daughter of the late Philip Moore and Helen (Meade) Moore. She married Charles D. Williams on July 3, 1969 and was a member of Christ's Church of Crooksville....

Sheldon Leon Reed

Sheldon Leon Reed

Oct 10, 2013

Sheldon Leon Reed, age 55, of Caldwell, Ohio, died Thursday, October 10. 2013, in Noble County. He was born November 21, 1957, in New Lexington, son of Veldine M. Francis Reed of McConnelsville and the late Albert A. Reed. He was a graduate of Zanesville High School, and he was a member of the Zion Free Methodist Church in...

Susan Elaine Harper

Susan Elaine Harper

Oct 10, 2013

Susan Elaine Harper of Zanesville, passed away late afternoon on Thursday, October 10, 2013 at her home. She was born on February 10, 1953 in Crooksville, the daughter of Joyce Knerr Bash of Zanesville and the late Robert Bash, Sr. Susan was a devout member of the First Baptist Church in Zanesville. She is survived by her mother, Joyce...

Charles H. Willison

Charles H. Willison

Oct 1, 2013

Charles H. Willison, 87, of Crooksville, Ohio passed away late afternoon, Tuesday, October 1, 2013 at his residence following an extended illness. Chuck was born January 19, 1926 at Milligan's Bend in McLuney, the son of the late Charles W. and Mabel Brown Willison. He served our country in the US Navy in WWII. Chuck was retired from Rockwell...

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