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Lori Wilburn Obituary
Lori Ann Wilburn, 52, of Chillicothe, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, August 13, 2025, in the Adena Regional Medical Center. She was born on Saturday, August 4, 1973, in Chillicothe, a daughter of the late John, Sr. and Gladys Farnham Poe. Lori married her husband of thirty-three years, Donald R. Wilburn on March 12, 1992.
Lori is survived by her husband, Donald, their two children, Shawn Wilburn and Alaina Wilburn both of Chillicothe, three brothers, John Poe, Jr. of Frankfort, Timmy Poe of Chillicothe and Larry Poe of McArthur. She was preceded in death by one brother, Terry Poe.
Lori was a graduate of Huntington High School and then earned her Associate Degree in Sociology from Ohio Christian University. Lori enjoyed working as a counselor at BrightView Health.
Following cremation, a memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, August 23, 2025, in the EBRIGHT FUNERAL HOME, Frankfort. Family and friends may start gathering at the funeral home on Saturday beginning at noon until service time.
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55 W Springfield St, Frankfort, OH 45628
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