Donna Ruth Buckley Jacobs, 70, of Marion

Donna Ruth Buckley Jacobs, 70, of Marion passed away on Sunday November 4, 2018 at Marion General Hospital.  Born September 10, 1948 in Marion to the late Gorden and Doris Buckley. She married James “Jim” Jacobs on June 29, 1969 and was a member of Grace Baptist Church. Donna and Jim formerly lived in the […]

Joyce A. Craft, 76, of Marion

Joyce A. Craft age 76 of Marion, Ohio passed away Saturday, November 3, 2018 at her residence. She was born July 15, 1942 in Paintsville, KY., to the late Manford and Joy (Williams) McCarty. On August 5, 1967 she married Ellis Craft, he preceded her in death on April 16, 1987. Then on October 12, […]

Ora F. “Jack” Payne, 82, of Richwood

Ora F. “Jack” Payne, 82 of Richwood, died early Wednesday October 31, 2018 at his home. He was born February 17, 1936 in Union County to the late Paul and Edna (Smith) Payne, he was also preceded in death by a son, Seth Payne and one brother, Joseph P. Payne Sr. Jack was retired form […]

Bessie Berridge, 88, of Marion

Bessie Berridge, 88 of Marion, died early Thursday morning November 1,2018 at the Community Care and Rehab in Marion. She was born March 15, 1930 in Marion. Bessie had worked at Marion General Hospital as an aide for ten years. When her kids were younger, she was cub scout leader. She also enjoyed ceramics and […]

Douglas K. Melvin, 62, of Marion

Douglas K. Melvin age 62 of Marion, Ohio passed away Thursday, November 1, 2018 at Ohio State University Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. He was born June 14, 1956 in Jackson, Michigan to the late Merle R. and Edna Mae (Marshall) Melvin. Douglas graduated from Marysville High School in 1974 where he lettered in football and […]

Helen Jean Hines, 89, of Richwood

Helen Jean Hines, 89 of Richwood, died early Saturday morning, November 3, 2018 at Heartland of Dublin. She was born March 3, 1929 to the late Ralph and Pauline (Howison) Wood in Leesburg Township in Union County. On April 17, 1949 she married Robert E. “Bud” Hines in St. Paul’s Lutheran Church by Rev. Paul […]

Glenna L. “Penny” Reynolds, 89, of Marion

Glenna L. “Penny” Reynolds, age 89, of Marion, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 31, 2018, at the Delaware Court Nursing Home. On August 26, 1929, Glenna was born in Marion, Ohio, the daughter of the late Glen and Gertrude (Miller) Runkle. When she was growing up, she was always the littlest […]

Vernon Charles “Vern” Trimmer, 84, of Cardington

Vernon Charles “Vern” Trimmer, age 84, of Cardington, died peacefully on Wednesday, October 31, 2018, at home surrounded by his loving family following a battle with his health that started 17 years ago. On May 15, 1934, Vernon was born in Marion, Ohio, one of three children of the late Vernon Clare and Lillian V. […]

Carole Jean Boyd, 77, of Marion

Heaven gained another angel as Carole Jean Boyd, 77, owner of the Boyd-Born Funeral Home, was called home to join her Heavenly Father and late husband, Phillip F. Boyd.  She passed away peacefully, with her family at her side, at the Presidential Center on Oct. 13, 2018 after a long battle with breast cancer. Born […]

Donald Max Jones, 64, of Marion

Donald Max Jones, exemplary husband, father, teacher, friend, and humanitarian, age 64 of Marion, OH, went home to Jesus on October 11th, 2018. Born November 20th, 1953 to the late Walter E. and Mary Alice (Honaker) Jones. He is survived by his wife of 20 years Rosalind, his three children Chani McMurray (Texas), Trevor and […]