Clarence Martin Williams, 52, of Springfield, passed away September 18, 2021 at Miami Valley Hospital. He was born April 16, 1969 in Clark County, Ohio. Mr. Williams was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force. He worked at Taco Bell and enjoyed coaching softball. He was an avid fan of the Cleveland Browns and the OSU Buckeyes. Survivors include his wife, Beth (Leigh) Williams; two children, Sierra Williams (Rhett Tom) and Jordan Williams; father, Calvin Williams; brother, Calvin Williams; sister,...

Michael “Mike” Sean McGraw, Sr., 55, of Urbana, passed away September 17, 2021 in his home. He was born on August 22, 1966 in Springfield, Ohio. Mike was preceded in death by his father, John McGraw; his mother and stepfather, Sharon and Richard Pratt; and brother, Randy McGraw. Survivors include five children, daughter Megan McGraw, sons Michael McGraw Jr., Matthew McGraw Sr., Mitchell McGraw, and stepson Cameron Conley; eight grandchildren, Mya, Arianna, Emma, Kaylianna,...

Robert “Bobby” William Durst, 64, of North Lewisburg, Ohio, passed away September 16, 2021 at Memorial Hospital in Marysville. He was born February 25, 1957 in Point Pleasant, West Virginia, the son of Martin Pete and Lucille (McCarty) Durst. Bobby was retired from the O.S. Kelly Company. He enjoyed music and fishing. Survivors include his wife, Joan (Adkins) Durst; mother, Lucille Durst; five children, Jowana Ragland, Lola (Tyler) Boyer, Robert (Carrie) Durst, Jr., Liza (Joshua)...

 Jack E. Brannon, 74, of Springfield, passed away September 14, 2021, in his home. He was born January 22, 1947, in Springfield, the son of Richard and Irene (Potts) Brannon. Mr. Brannon was a member of the Machinist Club and Union Club. He enjoyed playing softball and was an avid Cleveland Browns fan. He was retired from Parker Sweeper following 30 years of service. Survivors include one son and daughter-in-law; Bryan and Jenny Brannon, one granddaughter; Brooke Brannon, three great...

Donald H. “Don” Andrus, 79, of Springfield, passed away September 12, 2021 at Springfield Regional Hospital. He was born June 9, 1942 in Delaware County, Ohio, the son of Howard and Dorothy (Gump) Andrus. Mr. Andrus was a veteran of the U.S. Navy. He worked as a John Deere tractor mechanic before working at and retiring from Reiter Dairy. He was a member of the Beatty Freewill Baptist Church and Knights of Pythias. He enjoyed bowling at Victory Lanes and working on tractors and...

Stephen L. Stevens, 67, passed in his sleep on Sept. 9, 2021. He was born to Mary Hill on Oct. 29, 1953. Stephen was preceded in death by his grandfather, Harvey Hayes, his sister, Elizabeth Kubes, and his mother, Mary Hill. He is survived by his wife of 40 years, Malissa, his son, Jonathyn (Tena), and his pride and joy, his granddaughter, Kimberly, also his brother, Howard. Per his wishes, there will be no funeral. There will be a celebration of life at a later time. We wish to thank...

             Penny Lynn Fiscus-Awan, 49, of Springfield, passed away September 9, 2021, following several years of failing health. She was born June 10, 1972, in Wayne, Michigan. Penny had a special love for her caring dog Rowdy. Survivors include her parents; Deborah and Dennis Taylor, a sister; Alicia (Greg) Reichert and nieces; Jenna Newman, Haley Coop and Abby Reichert. She was preceded in death by a brother; Ron Coop. Memorial...

           James Lee Hursh, 72, of Springfield, passed away September 8, 2021, in his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born July 31, 1949, in Springfield, the son of Paul Leon and Dorothea (Stiles) Hursh Jr. Mr. Hursh was an avid hunter and fisherman. He was a Veteran of the United States Marine Corp and was retired from Wright Patterson Air Force Base. He is survived by his loving wife of 50 years; Karen (Jaudon) Hursh, two children;...

           Barry K. Morris, 62, of Springfield, passed away September 7, 2021, in his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born October 28, 1958, in Springfield, the son of Orland and Norma Jean (Sheely) Morris., Mr. Morris was a member of the Hillside Avenue Church of God and was retired from Columbia Gas following 30 years of service. He enjoyed pickle ball, softball, golfing and fishing but his favorite pastime was spending time...

           Richard L. “Dick” Brackney, 78, of Huber Heights, formerly of Urbana, Ohio, passed away September 6, 2021, in Soin Medical Center. He was born July 7, 1943, in Bellefontaine, Ohio, the son of Leo and Edith (Yoder) Brackney. Mr. Brackney enjoyed gardening and working in his yard. He was retired from Navistar following 35 years of service. Survivors include his loving wife of 43 years; Trudy (Humphrey) Brackney, two children;...