All Obituaries

Bonnie S. Davidson age 42 of Upper Sandusky, Ohio passed away Friday, September 6, 2019 at Marion General Hospital as a result of an automobile accident. She was born March 1, 1977 in Wichita, Kansas to Thomas C. and Mary Lou (Mooers) Davidson. Bonnie is survived by her daughter, Carolyn D. Killgore of Upper Sandusky, OH., her parents, Thomas and Mary Lou Davidson of Westerville, OH., her brother, James Robert (Healey) Davidson of Claremore, OK., special friends, Derek Winegarner and Holly...

Alice E. Hawk, age 88 of Marion, left this world on September 9, 2019 from Riverside Methodist Hospital. Alice was born to the late Clarence and Lalah (Powell) Austin on January 26, 1931 in Marion OH. After high school, she met and married her final love William “Bill” F. Hawk in Marion April 1953, who preceded her in death in 1985. Family and friends knew Alice as one who said what was on her mind with a good sense of humor and who was funny without being aware of it. She was...

Sharon Lomax went home peacefully to be with the Lord on Wednesday, September 11, 2019 at Marion General Hospital surrounded by her loving family. She was born on August 8, 1934 in Marion, Ohio to the late Riley Gene Middleton and Freda Wila Middleton (Richey). Preceded in death by her husband, William Lomax; her brothers: Rodney Middleton (Lansing, MI), Wilbur Middleton (Marion, OH) and George Middleton (Marion, OH); her three sisters: Juanita Jackson (Albany, NY), Phyllis Finch (Marion,...

Molly Blevins Humphrey, age 59 of Portsmouth, OH, went to be with the Lord on August 29, 2019. She was born on April 9, 1960. She is survived by her husband Steve, and she is the mother of one daughter, Nancy Lute, and two sons, Terry and Charles Brumfield. She is the grandmother of 7 grandkids and 3 great-grandkids, and she is also survived by her mother Ollie Bass of Marion. 3 brothers survive: John (Sandy) Blevins, James (Patty) Blevins, and Mark Blevins, and 2 sisters: Ellie Blevins and...

Stephen L. Kerr, age 44, of Marion passed away suddenly at his home on August 28, 2019. He was born on August 2, 1975 in Mansfield, OH to Roger L. and Sheila R. (Posa) Kerr. Shortly thereafter, the family moved and made their life in Marion. Stephen graduated from Ridgedale High School, and was in the marching band. He worked as a Press Operator at Whirlpool for many years, and most recently at Community Living Experience (CLE) as a caregiver. Stephen was known for his passion of music. He...

Coshel Slone, 88, of Marion, Ohio passed away on Monday, September 9, 2019, in his home surrounded by his loving family.  Coshel was born November 4, 1930 to Perry and Melissa (Honeycutt) Slone in Knott County Ky. On October 4, 1952, he married the love of his life, Lois (Casebolt) Slone. She passed away on November 9, 2016.  They had one daughter, Teresa (Russ) Sivey. After multiple jobs in Ky, Coshel determined that moving to Marion, Ohio offered the best opportunity to support...

David H. Hammond, aged 77 of Marion, passed away peacefully at home with loving family at his side on September 6, 2019. He was born on September 29, 1941 in Jackson Ohio to the late Herschel and Francis (McCain)  Hammond. After high school, David enlisted in the military. Afterwards he became a long-haul truck driver which he continued through his life. He married his final love Nancy L. (Boggs) Hammond on June 7, 2000 in Greenup, KY, who preceded him in death in 2008. David was known...

Doris Irine Mitchell age 86 of Marion, Ohio went to be with Jesus on September 6, 2019. She was a life long resident of Marion, Ohio she was born July 22, 1933 to the late Ray A. and Opal Ruth (Simpson) Coykendall. She married Kenneth Mitchell on January 1, 1950 who preceded her in death on July 6, 2013 after 63 glorious years. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Ray Cockendall, two half-brothers, Harold and Jim Walker. She leaves behind to cherish her memory her daughters,...

Herma T. (Coffey) Green passed away peacefully on Friday, September 6, 2019 at Kingston Place Marion.  She was the daughter of James Francis Coffey and Catherine Victoria Lares Coffey. She was born at their home on Farming Street in Marion, Ohio on October 25, 1925. Herma graduated in 1943 from Marion’s St. Mary’s school and remained a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church until her death. During World War II, Herma traveled to Grand Prairie, Texas to visit her...

Derek Shane Smith, age 40 of Marion, passed away on Sunday, September 1, 2019. On November 28, 1978, he was born to Werden and Joyce (Smith) Smith in Marion, and on May 2, 2006, he married his wife Amanda Lynn (Jenkins) Smith. Derek will be fondly remembered as a “killer drummer” by his friends and family, and he will be dearly missed by all who knew him. He is survived by his wife Amanda; his parents Werden and Joyce; his daughter Ciara Emma Smith; his step-daughter Lacey...