Obituary Listing

Aug 26, 2022

Lois Jean (Chesnut) Willis, 94, of London, died August 26, 2022. Lois was born October 30, 1927, in Columbus, Ohio, the daughter of Charles and Marietta (Duckwall) Chesnut.

Lois enjoyed spending time with her family. She was a member of the Madison County Senior Center and cherished the time she spent there.

Lois is survived...

Aug 22, 2022

Gary Conley Baldwin, 72, of London Ohio passed away on August 22, 2022, at Springfield Regional Medical Center with family there. He was born September 21, 1949, in Ironton, Ohio, the son of Willard Russell and Opal Beatrice (Tagg) Baldwin. At a very early age, Gary contracted Polio, leaving him with lifelong limitations. He learned to overcome and was...

Aug 11, 2022

Chad Michael Baker, 34, of South Vienna, Ohio passed away August 11, 2022. He was born February 1, 1988, in Columbus, Ohio to Guy Woody Baker and Jewelada (Barth) Baker.

Chad enjoyed fishing, singing, drinking beer, and spending time with his two boys.

He is survived by his two sons: Blaze Michael Baker of Mt....

Aug 8, 2022

Joan Lee (Byerly) Gordon, 87, of London, died Monday, August 8, 2022, at her residence. Joan was born November 16, 1934, in Madison County, a daughter of Carl and Edith (Balsinger) Byerly. Joan was very much family oriented, having Sunday dinners at her house, every single week. She loved to do puzzles and crochet. She had retired from MATCO...

Aug 4, 2022

London, OH   Barbara Helen (McMillan) Amling, 97, died on August 4, 2022.  She was born on April 15, 1925 to Orville Dewey and Stella (Garrison) McMillan in Ashland County Ohio.  She graduated from New London High School in 1943 and went on to Ohio State University where she majored in Nursing and graduated with her BSN in 1947.  On...

Aug 1, 2022

Zane Michael Beathard, 40, of London, died August 1, 2022, after a courageously fought battle with cancer. Zane was born June 17, 1982, in Columbus, Ohio, the son of William and Johnda (Beekman) Beathard.

Zane was a 2000 graduate of London High School, and received his bachelor’s degree from The Ohio State University. Zane was a deputy...

Jul 30, 2022

Jacquelyne L. “Jackie” Craft, 70 of London, died Saturday, July 30, 2022. Jackie was born December 20, 1951, in Columbus, Ohio, a daughter of William R. And Elizabeth Jane “Betty” (Feeley) Daily. She was a member of the American Legion #105, London, and FOE #950, London Aerie. Jackie is survived by her companion: Bert Hatfield; daughters: Jonda (Eric Gabriel)...

Jul 25, 2022

MICHAEL DEAN PORTER WAS BORN SEPTEMBER 10, 1952, TO EDNA MAE (SNYDER) AND BILL PORTER. HE DIED JULY 25, 2022.

MIKE GRADUATED IN 1971 FROM MADISON SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL WHERE HE WAS ACTIVE IN THE BAND, FFA, AND TRACK. HE WAS A MEMBER OF STOKES CHAMPIONS 4-H CLUB. AFTER GRADUATION, HE ENLISTED IN THE MARINE CORPS, WHERE...

Jul 24, 2022

On July 24, 2022, baby Braxton Alan Lindsey was born with Angel wings, as he was called to Heaven too soon. Braxton was the son of Bryan and Courtney (Rohner) Lindsey.

Braxton is survived by siblings; Scarlett Marie Lindsey and Bentlee Alan Lindsey; maternal grandparents: Mary Jo and Eric Dust; Ralph III and Christy Rohner; paternal grandparents:...

Jul 17, 2022

Delores Anne (Refitt) Lambert was a kind and loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She went to be with her beloved husband on July 17, 2022, at age 84. Delores was born to Harriet and Dewey Reffit on January 30th, 1938.

She grew up in Columbus, Ohio with 5 siblings. Her family moved to London where...

Jul 12, 2022

David Charles French 87, of Leesburg Ohio passed away on July 12, 2022, at Mount Carmel Grove City. He was born December 6, 1934, in Logan, Ohio, the son of William and Emma (Briley) French.

David retired in 1993 from AEP Columbus and Southern Power Plant where he had begun working in 1952. He was a Free...

Jul 4, 2022

Sheryll Cameron Green, age 84, of London, Ohio passed away peacefully on July 4, 2022 at Marysville Memorial Hospital, surrounded by his wife and two children. He was born in Springfield, Ohio on April 19, 1938, to (and preceded in death by) his parents Walter Cameron and Verona Clide Green. Sheryll (aka “Paw”) is survived by his loving wife...

Jun 22, 2022

Derald “Danny” Crace, 73, of London, died Wednesday, June 22, 2022. Danny was born September 6, 1948, in Columbus, Ohio, the son of Emmitt and Peachie (Borders) Crace.

Danny proudly owned and operated his own cleaning business for a number of years, cleaning for many local businesses. He enjoyed gardening and mowing on his riding mower and...

Jun 8, 2022

Maxine (Nee) Hutchins, 89, of 5 McDaniel Court;

London, Ohio, Peacefully passed away on June 8th at her residence.

Maxine was born March 24th, 1933, to Henry Howell and Ella Roberta (Tresler) Mahaney in Silver Grove Kentucky.

Maxine graduated from Silver Grove High School in 1950 and was rank 2nd in her class...

Jun 6, 2022

George Phillip Meenach, 65 of West Jefferson, OH passed away on Monday, June 6, 2022 at Kobacker House in Columbus, OH.  He was born on June 27, 1956 in Grayson, KY.  Phillip was a 1974 graduate of West Jefferson High School and obtained an Associate Degree from Columbus State in Criminology.  He was a former Volunteer Fire Fighter/EMT for...

Jun 4, 2022

Michael David Amling, 71, of London, Ohio passed away on June 4, 2022. He was born in Pana, IL on October 18, 1950 to Dr. Warren Eugene Amling and Barbara (McMillan) Amling.  He grew up in London, OH and graduated from London High School in 1968.  He went on to Greenbriar Military Academy and then attended Memphis State University....

Jun 3, 2022

Jaime Marie Stahl Gilmore, 44, of Frankfort, Ohio, formerly of London, died Friday, June 3, 2022, at the OSU Wexner Medical Center. Jaime was born in Columbus, Ohio, on December 12, 1977, a daughter of John and Jan (Holiday) Stahl. She graduated from London High School in 1996. A highlight of her life was when she won the title...

Jun 2, 2022

After a short, but courageous battle with cancer, Paul E. Barcus, Jr. passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on June 2, 2022. He was born August 27, 1965 in Sandusky, Ohio to Paul Barcus Sr. and Cora (Jeffers) Barcus Nance.

Paul will be remembered mostly by others for his love for the game.  He was the...

May 30, 2022

Diane Sue Quilter (66) passed away unexpectedly in her residence on May 30, 2022.  She was born to Richard and Gertude (Gertie) Leach.

Diane is survived by her two daughters: Danielle (Adam) Martter and Darby Goodyear; granddaughters Elle and Livia Martter; sisters: Darlene, Denise, and Donna.

She is preceded in death by her parents and...

May 20, 2022

Todd Eugene Braskett was born on October 9, 1959, to Donald Eugene Braskett and Patricia Regina (Reisinger) Braskett. Until recently, Todd was a proud lifelong resident of Somerford, Ohio. He attended Somerford Elementary, Deercreek, and graduated from London High School in 1978.

If you knew Todd, you knew what a prankster he was and how he liked...