Ernest E. Harrell, 57, of Chillicothe passed at 2:49 a.m. Monday, January  19, 2026 at the Cleveland Clinic following a long term illness.

He was born February 3, 1968 in Chillicothe to the late Ernest Sr. and Rowena Pierce Harrell.  On March 18, 2005 he married Jami Harrell who survives.

Also surviving are children, Taylor Good and Shaune Good, both of Chillicothe; niece and caregiver, Rachael Wright; brother, Ed (Giacinta) Wright, of Chillicothe and sister, Carolyn (David) McCloskey, of Chillicothe.

Ernest served his country in the Army and the Marines.  He retired from the State of Ohio and he attended Light House Baptist Church.

There will be a celebration of life to be announced at a later date.  Arrangements are under the direction of the WARE FUNERAL HOME.

You may sign his online register at www.warefh.com