Obituaries in Heath, OH

Jerry Clayton “Clay” Bryan, age 66 of Heath, formerly of Texas, passed away December 30, 2025. He was born April 10, 1959 in Pecos, Texas to the late Henry P. (Sue) Bryan and Linda (Robert) Armentrout.Clay was a graduate of Balmorhea High School in Texas. He was a proud member of the Moose Lodge and...

Michael "Shane" Wilson, age 49, passed away January 10, 2026. He was born March 9, 1976 to Earl and Rebecca Wilson. Shane previously worked at Englefield Oil as a transport driver. He enjoyed his job. He was a video gamer and liked to play interactive games with friends. Shane is survived by his mot...

A funeral service for Ray H. Simmons, age 95, of Newark, will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, January 29, 2026 at The Newark Chapel of Henderson-Van Atta-Stickle Funeral & Cremation Service,  59 N. Fifth Street, Newark, with Pastor Cory Campbell, officiating. Calling hours will be held the ...

A funeral service for Tillman Eugene “Gene” Shaw, age 69, of Heath, will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, January 23, at The Heath Chapel of Henderson-Van Atta-Stickle Funeral & Cremation Service, with Pastor Jim Addy, officiating. Military honors will be provided by the Licking County Veteran A...

Michael Crist, age 38, of Newark, passed away unexpectedly on January 10, 2026. He was born September 25, 1987 in Colchester, England to Stephen and Tina (Kahn) Crist. Michael attended Heath High School.  He loved poetry and was a very creative writer. He was gifted with a natural talent for ex...

Gregory Jay Carr, age 65 of Hebron, formerly of Lancaster, passed away unexpectedly, January 24, 2026. He was born August 12, 1960 in Marietta, Ohio to the late Wallace Carr and Norma Kaye (Patterson) Bartlett.  Greg was a graduate of Athens High School. He later married his wife, Darlene, and ...

Kathleen Oveda “Kathy” Irvin, age 73, of Newark, passed away December 24, 2025. She was born August 5, 1952 in Tallahassee, Florida to the late Lloyd and Joann (Hayes) Dean.Kathy was a 1970 graduate of Newark High School and proudly served her country in the United States Air Force. She married her ...

Janet Lynn Benner, age 66, of Newark, passed away January 16, 2026. She was born June 21, 1959 in Newark, Ohio to the late John William and Barbara Jane (Mummey) Sloan. Janet graduated from Newark High School in 1978 and married Gary Benner. She worked at Automatic Vendor Inc. (AVI) for over 12 year...

A funeral service for Marian E. Johnson, age 97, of Newark, will be held at 5:45 p.m. on Friday, December 26, at The Newark Chapel of Henderson-Van Atta-Stickle Funeral & Cremation Service, 59 N. Fifth Street, Newark.Calling hours will be held the same day of the service at the funeral home from...

Bradley Kent Reynolds, age 54, of Newark, passed away December 16, 2025. He was born September 18, 1971 in Newark, Ohio to Donalene (Siegel) Reynolds and the late Kenneth Lee Reynolds.He is survived by his two sons, Seth Robert Reynolds (Hannah Gamble) and Codi Lee Reynolds (Danielle Smith);  m...