Sally Sue Fogle passed away peacefully in her sleep on May 10, 2012 after a long and hard fight with an extended illness.

Sally was born on November 29, 1939, one of seven children to William Everett and Opal Ilene Mason Fogle Campbell.

Katherine A. Fulton age 92 of Marion, Ohio formerly of Lorain, Ohio passed away Wednesday, May 9, 2012 at Kingston Residence of Marion.

She was born November 18, 1919 in Yugoslavia.

Betty M. Blackburn age 70 of Marion, Ohio passed away Tuesday, May 8, 2012 at Marion General Hospital.

She was born May 12, 1941 in Worthington, KY., to the lateLorren and Goldie May (Blevins) Hamm.

On June 2, 1959 she married Carl E. Blackburn, he preceded her in death on March 10, 2005.

Edna Frances Terry Lavender, age 94, of Marion, went to be with her husband and Lord on Tuesday morning, May 8, 2012, at Heartland of Marion following an extended illness.

On February 20, 1918, Edna was born in Ironton, Ohio, one of thirteen children of the late Vintson Early and Mary Frances (Sparks) Terry.  She graduated from Central High School in Ironton.

Betty Jane Saffell age 89 of Marion, Ohio passed away Sunday, May 6, 2012.

She was born April 18, 1923 in Crooksville, Ohio to the late Ralph W. and Estella Jane (Jenkins) Hearing.

On May 23, 1942 in New Lexington, Ohio she married Charles R. Saffell, he preceded her in death on September 19, 1989.

Robert Dale Emptage age 90 of Marion, Ohio, passed away Saturday May 5, 2012 at his residence.

He was born August 4, 1921 in LaRue, Ohio to the late Marion and Rhea (Lamb) Emptage.

Geraldine Kellogg, age 82, of Marion, passed away late Friday evening surrounded by her loving family.

As she was taken home to be with Jesus, she reached the Gates of Heaven and was met there by her husband; Gerald, her grandson; Scott and her great-grandson; Lucas.

Joseph T. "Joe" DeForest, age 32, of Mount Gilead, died Thursday, May 3, 2012, at his residence.

On May 31, 1979, Joe was born in Marion, the son of Anne M. (Harris) DeForest and the late John W. Deforest.  He graduated from Cardington-Lincoln High School in the Class of 1997.

Randy V. Adkins of Marion was welcomed into the arms of his Master on May 4, 2012.

He was born on January 30, 1955 in Pike Co., Ky. to Edard Adkins and Vida Adkins Rose.

Randy lived most of his life in Marion.

Ralph D. “Bud” Harvey, age 80, of Mount Gilead, died peacefully on Monday afternoon, April 30, 2012, at his residence surrounded by his loving family.

On July 22, 1931, Bud was born in Cyclone, Pennsylvania, one of two children of the late Wilmont and Lela (Hendrickson) Harvey.  He graduated from Bradford High School, near Cyclone, in the Class of 1951.