Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Perry County, OH and surrounding areas
Mary M. Sparks
Nov 1, 2024
Mary M. Sparks, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away on Friday, November 1, 2024, at the age of 87.
She will be dearly missed by her children, Cheryl (Tom) Hitchcock, Tina (John) Loomis, James (Renee) Sparks, and Chris (Kellie) Sparks; her many grandchildren, Angie (Brian) Watts, Lisa (Rick) Fulkerson, Kristi (Chad) Smith, Kellie (Joe) Wolfe, Mary Ann...
Clayton E. Abrams
Oct 31, 2024
Clayton E. Abrams, 67, of Nelsonville, Ohio, passed away on October 31, 2024, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Born on January 17, 1957, in Cambridge, Ohio, Clayton was a proud husband to Melissa (King) Bauman, a devoted father to Sarah Abrams and Taylor King. He is also survived by his brothers Leonard Jr., Stephen, Robert, and Jeffery...
Beverly Sue Ferguson
Oct 30, 2024
Beverly Sue Ferguson, 86, of New Lexington, peacefully died in the late-night hours of Wednesday, October 30, 2024, at the New Lexington Care and Rehabilitation Center.
She was born on March 28, 1938, one of seven children to the late Harry and Evelyn (Duncan) Ferguson.
Sue was an incredibly delightful, spirited and joyful soul, always having a smile on her face and...
Lorraine I. Church
Oct 16, 2024
Lorraine I. Church, 84, of Rose Farm, died in the morning hours of Wednesday, October 16, 2024, at Genesis Hospital following a sudden illness.
She was born the only daughter on March 26, 1940, to the late, Frank and Betty (Lindimore) Dalrymple.
Lorraine spent over 20 years as a secretary for the Bob Dodd Law Firm in New Lexington, from which she...
Ella Jean Ebert
Oct 7, 2024
Ella Jean Ebert, 82, of Crooksville, died in the evening of Monday, October 7, 2024, following injuries sustained from a roadside accident near her home.
Jean was born one of seven children on August 23, 1942, to the late Harold and Opal (Beall) Bonifield.
Jean was an incredibly hard worker, she spent many years as a machinist for Rockwell Industries, an employee...
Charles J. Pitcock
Oct 5, 2024
Charles J. Pitcock, 95, of Crooksville peacefully died in the early morning hours of Saturday, October 5, 2024, at Genesis Hospice Morrison House.
He was born, one of seven children on June 20, 1929, in Crooksville, to the late Charles and Mildred (Molihan) Pitcock.
Chuck was drafted into the United States Army in December 1951 where he spent his tour driving...
Tony Wayne Sexton
Sep 29, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Tony Wayne Sexton, born on February 17, 1951 in Fort Bragg, North Carolina, and passing away on September 29, 2024, in Roan Mountain, Tennessee.
Tony was preceded in death by his parents, Tony Sexton and Davizell (Wilcox) Sexton.
A veteran of the Marine Corps, Tony enlisted on March 18, 1969, and...
Roland S. Gibbs
Sep 22, 2024
We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Roland S. Gibbs at the age of 82. A devoted family man, Roland held a special place in the hearts of his loved ones, cherishing every moment with his wife of 56 years, Carolyn (Buty) Gibbs; son and daughter-in-law, Chad and April Gibbs and his daughter and son-in-law, Amy and Greg...
Barbara Mae Swingle
Sep 3, 2024
Barbara Mae Swingle, a beloved member of the Deavertown community, passed away on September 3, 2024, at the age of 86. Born in Zanesville, Ohio, on October 5, 1937, Barbara leaves behind a legacy of love and warmth that will forever be cherished.
Throughout her life, Barbara was a devoted mother to her children and stepchildren, Tracy (Angie) Swingle, Chris (John)...
John Joseph Utsch
Sep 3, 2024
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of John Joseph Utsch on September 3, 2024, at the age of 56. Born in Chicago Ridge, IL, on October 16, 1967, John was a beloved husband to Amy (Hill) Utsch and a cherished member of his family.
John will always be remembered for his kind and loving nature, his passion for fishing, and...
Marion "Duke" Powell, Jr
Sep 1, 2024
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Marion "Duke" Powell, Jr. on September 1, 2024. Marion was born on May 15, 1950, in Harlan, Kentucky, and lived a life filled with love and devotion to his family. He passed away peacefully at his home in Roseville, Ohio, surrounded by those he loved.
Duke will always be remembered...
Sandra Sue Burns
Aug 22, 2024
Sandra Sue Burns, 74, of Corning, Ohio (Portersville) passed away peacefully at 11:30 AM, Thursday, August 22, 2024 at Genesis Hospital in Zanesville surrounded by her loving family.
She was born, Sunday, September 4, 1949 in Saltillo, the daughter of the late Murl E. and Mildred (nee: Fortney) Inman.
Sue had worked at Malta Manufacturing and, and for a time, was manager...
Ronald Roger Neff
Aug 5, 2024
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Ronald Roger Neff, a cherished husband, father, brother, grandfather and friend. Ronald, born on November 13, 1953, in Zanesville, OH, peacefully departed this world on August 5, 2024, at his home in Crooksville, OH.
Ronald found solace in the outdoors, relishing hunting, fishing, and gardening. He held a special place in his heart...
Joy Lynn McGrath
Aug 4, 2024
Joy Lynn McGrath, 83, of Crooksville, Ohio passed away while surrounded by her loving family at 11:58 AM, Sunday, August 4, 2024, at Genesis Hospice Morrison House in Zanesville.
She was born on Sunday, August 18, 1940, in Deavertown, the youngest daughter of the late Joseph and Helen (nee: Biggs) Thomas.
Joy was a former pottery worker having worked in the Watt...
George Clifford Tedrow
Jul 22, 2024
George Clifford Tedrow, born on April 4, 1952, in Zanesville, Ohio, passed away on July 22, 2024, at his residence in Crooksville, Ohio. He was a man devoted to his family and his passion for music, record players, and amplifiers. George dedicated many years to the field of maintenance and retired from PCC, where his hard work and dedication were...
Timothy Lee Matheney
Jul 15, 2024
Timothy L. Matheney, born on January 10, 1952, in Crooksville, Ohio, peacefully passed away after bravely battling an extended illness. Known affectionately as Tim by his friends and family, he was the beloved son of James (Jim) Matheney and Betty Jane (Williams) Matheney.
Tim spent his earlier years living in Crooksville, Ohio, and served as an Auxiliary Crooksville Police Officer, achieving...
Donald Ray Lindimore
Jul 14, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Donald Ray Lindimore in the early morning hours of Sunday, July 14, 2024 at his daughter's home in the country. A kind and caring soul, Don was a beloved husband, father, brother, papaw and friend. Born on May 26, 1956, in Zanesville, Ohio, Don touched the lives of all...
Rebecca Jean Lowe-Lantz
Jul 5, 2024
Rebecca Jean Lowe-Lantz, 38, of Crooksville, Ohio passed away at 3:29 PM, Friday, July 5, 2024 at OSU Hospital in Columbus following a sudden illness.
She was born July 9, 1985 in St. Louis, Missouri the daughter of Charles D. Lowe of Missouri and Rose Maxwell of Crooksville.
Rebecca was a former employee of Grillin Dave’s Style in Zanesville. She enjoyed doing...
Pauletta Faye Reed
Jun 26, 2024
Pauletta Faye Reed, 75, of Zanesville, Ohio formerly of Crooksville passed away at 6:34 AM, Wednesday, June 26, 2024 at Genesis Hospital in Zanesville after a sudden illness.
She was born October 30, 1948 in Corning, the daughter of the late Leonard and Margaret (nee: Kranyik) Walton.
Pauletta had worked at many different jobs in her life including TRW in Crooksville, Sam’s...
Barbara Rose Dickerson
Jun 24, 2024
Barbara Rose Dickerson, 86, of Crooksville, Ohio went to be with her Lord and Savior at 12:50 PM, Monday, June 24, 2024 at her residence surrounded by her loving family.
She was born December 28, 1937 in Crooksville, the eldest daughter of the late B.J and Emma (nee: Dalrymple) Redfern.
Barbara was a homemaker. She devoted her life and energy to caring...
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