Obituaries Listing

Robert "Bob" Marks

Robert "Bob" Marks

May 23, 2013

Robert “Bob” Thalman Marks, age 85, of Hilliard, passed away Thursday, May 23, 2013 surrounded by family and friends at Riverside Methodist Hospital. Born September 26, 1927 in Bridgeport, CT, the only child of Milton and Caroline Marks. Preceded in death by his parents and infant son John Milton Marks. Survived by his loving wife of 59 years Agnes (Korbel),...

Mildred Long

Mildred Long

May 18, 2013

Mildred I. Long, age 87, passed away May 18, 2013. She attended First Baptist Church of Hilliard. Member of Hilliard Moose. Preceded in death by first husband Dale Pullins Jr. 1976, second husband Everett E. Long 2004, daughter Nancy JoAnne, son Thomas Dale, 4 brothers and 3 sisters. Survived by children Fran Jones, Michael (Linda) Pullins, Rod (Shirley) Pullins, Chuck...

Bradley Norris

Bradley Norris

May 18, 2013

Bradley William Norris, age 59, of Hilliard, passed away in his sleep on May 18, 2013. Graduate of Hilliard High School, Class of “1972” and attended Defiance College. Brad served his country in the U.S. Army from 1972-1980 serving three terms in Korea. He was a former horse trainer and owner in KY. He will be dearly missed by his...

Marilyn Hesson

Marilyn Hesson

May 16, 2013

Marilyn Mae Hesson, age 87, of Hilliard, born August 4, 1925 in Columbus, OH, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 16, 2013. She lived in Powell, OH for 52 years and moved to Hilliard in 2000. She has been a member of Hilliard Church of Christ for 18 years. Preceded in death by her loving husband of...

Betty Dunning

Betty Dunning

May 15, 2013

Betty (McClellan) Dunning, age 71, of Columbus, passed away May 15, 2013. Retired from Smith’s Medical after 25 years of service. Preceded in death by parents John and Olive Charles and first husband Junior McClellan. Survived by husband James Dunning, son Gene Allan McClellan, sister Phyllis (Joe) Meade, granddaughters Brooke Nicole (Matthew) Johnson and Kelsea Taylor McClellan, great grandchildren Jocelyn...

Emma Potts

Emma Potts

May 13, 2013

Emma Potts, age 90, of Hilliard, passed away Monday, May 13, 2013 at Riverside Hospital. Family will receive friends 11-2 pm Thursday at the TIDD FUNERAL HOME WITH CREMTORY, 5265 Norwich St., Hilliard, OH 43026.; where a funeral service will follow at 2 pm. Following Emma’s wishes, cremation will take place after service.

Barbara Peters

Barbara Peters

May 9, 2013

Barbara Hodges (“Beejay”) Peters, our dear mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away on May ninth in Cape Coral, Florida, as the result of complications following heart surgery. Beejay was born October 6, 1934 in New York City, and was a longtime resident of Cincinnati and Columbus, Ohio. She is survived by three sisters, Diane Coyne (George), Doris Heiser (Edward), and...

Kenneth Riffe

Kenneth Riffe

May 5, 2013

Kenneth H. Riffe, age 84, passed away Sunday, May 5, 2013 in Pensacola, Florida. Born February 2, 1929 in Louisa, KY to the late Herbert and Nell (McKensie) Riffe. Preceded in death by his beloved wife Dorthea (Massie) Riffe and sister Judy Kitchen. Survived by sister Barbara Diamond of Louisa, KY, brothers-in-law Rollen Kitchen of Pensacola, FL and Roger Massie...

Clyde Dotson

Clyde Dotson

Apr 27, 2013

Clyde Dotson, age 75 of Orient died April 27, 2013 in Circleville Care & Rehabilitation Center. He was born Sept. 5, 1937 in Wharncliff, W. VA. He was the son of the late Clyde Junior and Allie (Browning) Dotson. Also preceding him in death; children Shasta Dotson and Jeffrey Dotson; grandson Joseph Wright. He is survived by his wife, Annetta;...

William Jenkins

William Jenkins

Apr 26, 2013

William Eugene Jenkins, age 94, resident of Hilliard, OH for 47 years, passed away Friday, April 26, 2013 at Mt. Carmel West Hospital. William was born December 5, 1918 in Leon, WV to the late John and Mary Jenkins. William is survived by his loving wife of 67 years, Margie Marie “Russell” Jenkins, brother Earl Jenkins of Smither, WV, sister...

Chester Edwin "Ted" Ball

Chester Edwin "Ted" Ball

Apr 26, 2013

Chester Edwin Ball Jr, age 60, of Plain City, passed away Friday, April 26, 2013 at home surrounded by family and friends. Ted was a stranger to no one and will be greatly missed by all those whose lives he touched. Member of Darby Grace Brethren Church, graduate of Hilliard High School, Class of “1971” and graduate of Columbus State...

Terese Young

Terese Young

Apr 25, 2013

Terese Young, age 58, of West Jefferson, passed away, Thursday, April 25, 2013. She served in the US Navy; where she obtained a Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing. Preceded in death by parents. Survived by daughter Lauren (Matt) Hayden, siblings Jerome C. (Debra) Mitchell, Sharon (Bill) Harrison and Robyn L. (Jim) Smith and 3 grandchildren. Following Terese’s wishes cremation has...

Addie Harkless

Addie Harkless

Apr 25, 2013

Addie M. Harkless, age 93, of Hilliard, passed away Thursday, April 25, 2013. Addie was born on April 11, 1920, in Hilliard, Ohio; she was the daughter of the late Alvin and Madge Harkless. Addie was also preceded in death by her sisters Mary Whitaker and Jessie W. Harkless. She attended Canaan High School in Plain City. Addie worked for...

Alvin Burt

Alvin Burt

Apr 24, 2013

Alvin Glen Burt, age 71, of Delaware, passed away April 24, 2013. US Navy Veteran. Member of High St. Baptist Church and was a construction worker. Preceded in death by wife Ruth. Survived by children Melissa Sue (Cecil) Hamilton, Sherrie Marie (Gary) Lester, Matthew Glen Burt and Michael Glen Burt, 11 grandchildren, 4 great grandchildren, numerous relatives and a host...

Dorothy Mettes

Dorothy Mettes

Apr 22, 2013

Dorothy M. Mettes, 79, passed away on Monday, April 22, 2013 at Mill Run Garden and Care Center in Hilliard, OH. Dorothy was born on December 21, 1933 in Bay City, Michigan to the late Milo and Frances (Weber) Hill. Dorothy grew up in Michigan, moving with her family from Bay City to Marlette, MI about 1942. After graduating from...

Jenny Nicole Miller

Jenny Nicole Miller

Apr 20, 2013

Jenny Nicole Miller, age 25, of Hilliard, passed away April 20, 2013. Graduate of Hilliard Davidson Class of 2004 and Tiffin University receiving a Bachelor’s degree in Literature. She was working on her Master degree in elementary education. Jenny was a substitute teacher for Columbus Public Schools and enjoyed being a nanny and working with special need children. Survived by...

Margaret Kay

Margaret Kay

Apr 19, 2013

Margaret Delaney Kay age 83 of Hilliard passed peacefully surrounded by her family at home on Friday April 19, 2013. Born August 29, 1929 in Columbus Ohio, she was raised in New Straitsville Ohio by her grandparents William and Margaret Call prior to graduating from Columbus North High School in 1947. She earned B.A degrees from The Ohio State University...

Darlene Schultz

Darlene Schultz

Apr 19, 2013

Darlene Schultz, age 50, of Columbus, passed away Friday, April 19, 2013. Member of St. James Lutheran Church where she taught Sunday school for a number of years. She was a former nurse at Scioto Retirement Community. Survived by loving husband of 23 ½ years, David, sons Tommy and Jacob, mother and step father Maybelle and Joe Skinner, sister Teresa...

Robert Rarey

Robert Rarey

Apr 19, 2013

Robert Rarey, age 93, of Columbus, passed away peacefully at the Kobacker House on Friday, April 19, 2013. OSU graduate of 1942, member of Alpha Gamma Rho Fraternity, and the Heisey Collector’s Association. Preceded in death by wives Mary Cooper Rarey and Helen Phillipi Rarey, and son Robert Rarey. Survived by children David (Violet) Rarey, Ann (Jim) Jones, Joe (Janet)...

Naomi "Rita" Lybrook

Naomi "Rita" Lybrook

Apr 19, 2013

Naomi “Rita” Lybrook, age 82, of Dublin, passed away at her home Friday, April 19, 2013. She was born July 26, 1930 in South Shore, KY. Graduate of McKell High School in South Shore, KY and Portsmouth Business College in Portsmouth, OH. Member of Christian Women’s Club, Hilliard Bridge Club, Cypress Wesleyan Church, and Eastern Star. Reading Tutor at Hilliard...