Local obituaries for Cardaras Funeral Homes
Collection of obituaries from the communities of Hocking County, Athens County, and Vinton County in Ohio.
Deveron Arthur Brewer
Feb 9, 2026
Deveron Arthur Brewer, 75, of McArthur, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, February 9, 2026, with his two sons by his side. He was born on April 5, 1950, in Dayton, Ohio, the son of the late Arthur and Dorothy Belle (Wallingford) Brewer Jr. He was married for 49 years to his beloved wife, Lana Beverly (Purcell) Brewer...
Terry Todd Sinnott
Feb 6, 2026
Terry Todd Sinnott, 60, of Nelsonville, passed away on Friday, February 6, 2026, at the Laurels of Heath. Terry was born on October 1, 1965, in Nelsonville, the son of the late Joe and Judith Ann (Maiden) Sinnott.
Terry was a 1984 graduate of Logan High School and attended Hocking College to study culinary arts. He worked as a chef in...
Ronald M. Elkins Jr.
Feb 4, 2026
Ronald Melvin Elkins Jr. 65 of Londonderry. Ohio passed away on February 4th, 2026. Ron was born on September 13th, 1960, to his parents Ronald Melvin Elkins Sr. and Mildred Hollingshead.
Ron was preceded in death by both of his parents, his wife of 46 years Mary Francis (Springer) Elkins, his son Brian Keith Elkins, and his older brother Kevin Muncy.
Ron...
Kathleen Diane Walker
Feb 3, 2026
Kathleen Diane Walker, 70, of Laurelville, passed away at her home on Tuesday, February 3, 2026. Kathleen was born on March 9, 1955, in Nelsonville, the daughter of the late John Auflick and Beverley (Douglas) Keirns.
Kathleen was a free spirit and lived life on her own terms. She was a deeply caring person who would always go out of her...
Barbara Ann Periat
Feb 2, 2026
Barbara Ann Periat , 88, of McArthur, went on to heaven on Monday February 2, 2026. Barbara was born on October 16, 1937, in Toledo, Ohio, the daughter of the late Anthony and Ulah (Francis) Witczak.
Barbara was a student of Art from a very young age taking classes at the Toledo Museum of art prior to being a 1956 graduate...
Keith Carroll Nickell
Jan 31, 2026
Keith Carroll Nickell, 79, of Hamden, passed away on Saturday, January 31, 2026, at the Four Winds Community in Jackson. Keith was born on March 19, 1946, in Vinton County, the son of the late Chester Lee and Edna M. Nickell. He was married to the late Laticia (King) Nickell.
Keith worked for many years at Crownover Lumber in McArthur.
Keith is...
Carol Irene Moore
Jan 31, 2026
Due to winter weather conditions, funeral services have been rescheduled to Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 1:00 pm. Visitation will be on Wednesday from 11 am until the time of the service.
Carol Irene (Collins) Moore, 86, of McArthur, Ohio passed away on January 31, 2026.
Carol was born on September 15, 1939 in Floyd County, Kentucky, to Chester and Minnie (Conley)...
David Paul Wilson
Jan 30, 2026
David Paul Wilson, 64, of Rockbridge, passed away on Friday, January 30, 2026 at the Pickering House in Lancaster. David was born on April 7, 1961, in Columbus, the son of the late Paul and Betty (Davis) Wilson. He was married to Patti (Carroll) Wilson, who survives.
David was a beloved husband, father, and grandfather. He worked at Drew Shoe in...
Kenneth Eugene Remy Sr.
Jan 30, 2026
Kenneth Eugene Remy Sr., 80, of McArthur, passed away Friday, January 30, 2026, at Jenkins Care Community in Wellston, during a short term stay for rehabilitation, surrounded by his loving family. He was born March 31, 1945, in Ray, Ohio, son of the late Ralph Edwin and Sarah Harper Remy. Kenneth was married for over 47 years to the late...
Royce E. Scheeler
Jan 29, 2026
Royce E. Scheeeler, 88, of Ray, passed away Thursday, January 29, 2026, at his residence. He was born January 24, 1938, in Chillicothe, Ohio, son of the late Russell and Rita Wilbur Scheeler. Royce was married for 53 years to the late Donna Jean Gearing Scheeler, who passed away on May 11, 2024.
He retired from Mead Manufacturing Company after more...
Jackie "Jack" Lee Hedges
Jan 27, 2026
Jackie “Jack” Lee Hedges, 78, of Albany, passed away at his home on Tuesday, January 27, 2026. Jack was born on December 12, 1947, in Hocking County, the son of the late Forrest and Ethel (Cox) Hedges.
Jack was a special and amazing father, grandfather, uncle, and friend.
Jack is survived by his daughters, Marilyn Hedges, Jeanie Hedges, Darlene Speakman, and April...
Roger Brislinger
Jan 25, 2026
(Raymond) Roger Brislinger, 89, of Logan passed away at Carlin House, Logan, OH Sunday, January 25, 2026. He was born June 15,1936 in Akron, OH, the son of the late Andrew and (Sarah) Louise (Stebbins) Brislinger. He was married 66 years to Nancy Sue (Harnack) Brislinger, who passed in 2022.
Roger was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Logan. He...
Homer "Buddy" Riley Sr.
Jan 25, 2026
Homer Ray “Buddy” Riley Sr., 71, of Nelsonville, passed away on Sunday, January 25, 2026, at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus. Buddy was born on January 21, 1955, in Nelsonville, the son of the late Donald and Frances (Lowery) Riley.
Buddy was stubborn and independent. He was an avid hunter and fisherman, and loved “wheeling and dealing” guns and cars. Buddy...
Helen Jane Stimmel
Jan 24, 2026
Helen J. Stimmel, 87, of Logan, passed away on Saturday, January 24, 2026, at The Pickering House, Lancaster. Helen was born on October 20, 1938, in Hocking County, the daughter of the late Harland and Hannah Rebecca (Sinift) Geil. She shared her life with her beloved husband, Paul “Hal” Stimmel, to whom she was married for 66 years.
Helen was a...
Gary Wayne Cagg
Jan 23, 2026
Gary Wayne Cagg, 70, of Nelsonville, passed away at his home on Friday, January 23, 2026. Gary was born on March 21, 1955, in Nelsonville, the son of the late Lawrence E. and Anna Marie (Bunthoff) Hartley Cagg.
Gary is survived by his sister, Emily Jane Shea of Jacksonville, and many nieces and nephews.
Gary was preceded in death by his parents,...
John Robert "Bob" Whitmore
Jan 23, 2026
John Robert “Bob” Whitmore, 56, of Carbon Hill, passed away at his home on Friday, January 23, 2026. Bob was born on June 16, 1969, in Nelsonville, the son of Dianna (Warren) Miller and the late Harold Whitmore.
Bob loved family and smoking weed. He was also one hell of a cook.
Bob is survived by his mom, Dianna (Fred Hegwood) Miller...
Harley David Adkins Sr.
Jan 18, 2026
Harley David Adkins Sr., 78, of New Straitsville, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, January 18, 2026, surrounded by family. Harley was born on September 28, 1947, in Winifrede, West Virginia, the son of the late Ray and Bernadine (Smith) Adkins. He is reunited in Heaven with his beloved wife, the late Christine (Dickens) Adkins.
Harley was U.S. Army...
Carl Edward Seymour
Jan 16, 2026
Carl Edward Seymour, 82, of McArthur, passed away on Friday, January 16, 2026, at Maple Hills Nursing Home in McArthur. He was born on December 6, 1943, in Ross County, the son of the late Carl and Dana (Woltz) Seymour. He was married to Patricia (Sexton) Seymour, who survives.
Carl retired from the Ohio Turnpike Commission after 33 years. He enjoyed...
Regina Ann Hill
Jan 14, 2026
Regina Ann Hill, 61, of McArthur, passed away at her home on Wednesday, January 14, 2026. She was born on December 14, 1964, in Columbus, Ohio, daughter of Edna Mae (Chaffin) and the late Mickey Nelms.
Regina is survived by her mother; children, Jessica Lee Hill, Rachael Ann Allen, and Micah Levi Hill; seven grandchildren, Caleb Bartoe, Lydia Bartoe, Noel Allen,...
Ruby Elizabeth Blackston
Jan 13, 2026
Ruby Elizabeth Blackston, 91, of Logan, passed away on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, with her family by her side, at Hocking Valley Community Hospital, Logan. Ruby was born on July 30, 1934, in Webb Summit, Ohio, daughter of the late Rueben D. and Gladys E. (Aurand) Friley. She was the widow of the late Harold Blackston.
Ruby was a loving wife,...
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