James Downhour, age 71, of Sugar Grove, Ohio, passed away January 21, 2024, at Beckett House, New Concord, Ohio. James was born August 8, 1952, in Lancaster, Ohio to Donald Downhour and Mable Pyles Downhour. He loved his dogs.                          Surviving are his brother, Michael Downhour of Lancaster[…]

Regina L. Smith, age 60, of Laurelville, Ohio, passed away January 21, 2024, at University Medical Center East, Columbus, Ohio. Regina was born May 16, 1962, in Lawton, Oklahoma to Richard Jackson and Jane Thornton Jackson.                               Surviving are her husband, Elwood Smith; daughter, Brandy Blankenship; and brother,[…]

Bradley W. Fletcher, age 44, of West Union, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on January 14, 2024, at his home in West Union, Ohio. Brad was born May 23, 1979, in West Union, Ohio to Arthur Fletcher and Christine Unger. Brad was a member of the Nelsonville VFW[…]

William “Tee” L. Riches, age 67, of Logan, Ohio, passed away January 19, 2024, at Hocking Valley Community Hospital, Logan, Ohio. William was born June 16, 1956, in Medina, New York to Percy Wayne Riches and Emma Louise Hill. He formerly worked at Lancaster Hardware, and Donahue[…]

Letha Mae Nihiser, age 90, of Rockbridge, Ohio, passed away January 20, 2024, at Embassy of Logan, in Logan, Ohio. She was born January 6, 1934, in Logan, Ohio to Orval Guy Smith and Clara Etta Pierson Smith.                               Surviving are her sons, Craig Michael (Christine) Nihiser of[…]

Timothy L. Chamberlain, age 65, of Rockbridge, Ohio, passed away January 18, 2024, at University Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio. Timothy was born September 30, 1959, in Lancaster to Terry Chamberlain and Pat Chamberlain. He was a graduate of Berne Union High School; retired from Kroger’s, after 42[…]

Clarice H. Johnson, age 93, of Logan, Ohio, passed away January 15, 2024, at her residence. Johnson was born June 7, 1930, in Homer, NY to Raymond Yocum and Leotta Yocum.                               Surviving are her daughter, Sheila (John) Carrell of Amanda; son, Randy Johnson of Laurelville; grandchildren, Alisen[…]

Deborah Smith, age 64, of Logan, Ohio, passed away January 15, 2024, at The Pickering House, Lancaster, Ohio.Deborah was born February 27, 1959, in Lancaster, Ohio to Steve Perry Hudson and Glenda Sue Hudson.Surviving are her father, Bob Hudson; children, daughter, Brittaney Austin with 4 children, son,[…]

Jason Mathew Beckley, age 44, of Lancaster, OH. passed away late on November 29, 2023, in a car accident.  Jason was born May 25, 1979, in Circleville, Ohio to Dennis Lee Beckley and Karen Lynn Beckley. Jason graduated from Bloom Carroll High School in 1997. Jason was[…]

James Gregory “Ike” Carter, age 67, of Logan, Ohio, passed away January 13, 2024, at his residence. “Ike” was born December 22, 1956, in Nelsonville, Ohio to Joseph and Lorraine Carter. He was a 1975 graduate of Westland HS and the Paul C. Hayes Technical School; worked[…]