Obituaries
Lana L. Tilton
Jan 27, 2026
Lana L. Tilton, beloved mother, sister, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on January 21, 2026, at the age of 63. She was born on April 28, 1962, in Springfield, Ohio, and spent her life in the warmth of the Hillsboro community.Lana was a devoted mother to her daughter, Alesha (Terry) Penwell, step-sons, Jan, Micah and Caleb Kinsley, grandmother of...
Debbie Mackie
Jan 26, 2026
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Debbie Sue Mackie, age 64, on January 26, 2026. Born on August 1, 1961, in Dayton, Ohio, Debbie will be remembered for her radiant spirit, unwavering kindness, and her ability to bring joy to those around her. She is preceded by her brother, Roy Mackie.Debbie is survived by her...
Janice Lee Meddock
Jan 24, 2026
Janice Lee Meddock, born on December 24, 1948, left this world on January 24, 2026, at the age of 77, surrounded by the love of her family. Known for her vibrant spirit and generous heart, Janice celebrated life through her unwavering dedication to her family, especially her beloved daughter, Michelle Roades, her cherished grandchildren, Greg Roades, Isaiah Roades and Lorraine...
Timothy Chambers
Jan 24, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Timothy "Tim" G. Chambers, born on October 23, 1957, in Wilmington, Ohio, the son of the late Lando J. and Geneva Irene (Helterbrant) Chambers. Tim was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend, who left this world on January 24, 2026 at the age of 68.
He spent...
Norma Reed
Jan 22, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Norma Reed, age 82, who left us peacefully on January 22, 2026. Born on August 9, 1943, in Bridlington England, Norma spent her later years residing in Hillsboro, Ohio. She is preceded by her parents, Ernest and Muriel (Smallwood) Braithwaite, husband, Floyd Reed and sister, Maureen Laird.
A devoted Health...
Jason Brock
Jan 19, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the life loss of Jason A. Brock, who left us on January 19, 2026, at the age of 36. Born on October 22, 1989, in Cincinnati, Ohio, Jason lived life to the fullest, leaving a lasting impression on everyone he encountered. He is the son of Jesse and Tina (Steele) Brock. Jason...
Marvin Wilson
Jan 7, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Marvin L. Wilson, beloved father, grandfather, brother, and friend, who departed this life on January 7, 2026, at the age of 90. A lifelong resident of Hillsboro, OH, Marvin was known for his warm smile, kind spirit, and unwavering dedication to his family, community, and Jesus.Born on April 30,...
Venita Bennett
Jan 3, 2026
Venita Shanks Bennett, age 108, passed away Saturday, January 3, 2026. Formerly of Peebles, OH., she was born December 6, 1917, near Elm Grove, Ohio.Survived by her son, Jerry Bennett; three grandchildren, Lory Perfect, Lee Perfect and Robert Bennett; three great-grandchildren, Brooke Perfect, Ashton Perfect and Carson Bennett; one niece, Beth Shanks Surbrook and two nephews, Richard Fulton and Jack...
William "Billy" Marshall, Jr.
Jan 3, 2026
-----------------William "Billy" W. Marshall, Jr., of Hillsboro, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully at the age of 84 on January 3, 2026. Born on September 24, 1941, in Harwood, Ohio, Billy was the son of the late William W. and Hilda (Allen) Marshall, Sr. Beside his parents, he was preceded in death by his son-in-law, Curt Hicks...
Laverne Hooley
Jan 1, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Laverne Hooley, a beloved, mother, sister, grandmother and friend, who left this world on January 1, 2026, at the age of 75. Born on January 23, 1950, in Adams County, Ohio. Laverne spent her life with an unwavering spirit and a deep devotion to her family and friends. Laverne...
Sonya Limbacher
Dec 30, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Sonya Elaine Limbacher, who left this world on December 30, 2025, at the age of 59. She was born on February 23, 1966, and spent her life in Portsmouth, OH, where she became a cherished member of the community.Sonya is preceded by her parents, James and Jackqueline (Shy) Short....
Dolly Marie Tolle Aldridge
Dec 16, 2025
With hearts full of celebration and love, we announce the passing of Dolly M. Aldridge, who departed this life on December 16, 2025, at the age of 89. Born on August 18, 1936, in Wilmington, Ohio, Dolly's journey through life was marked by her unwavering spirit and warmth that touched all who knew her. She is preceded by her parents,...
John Hess
Dec 15, 2025
John F. Hess of Hillsboro, Ohio passed away after a three-year battle with cancer.
In September 2023, John was told he had terminal cancer with less than six months to live. John said, "not yet! I still have a lot of hunting, fishing, things to do and family to see".
He kept his promise to himself. Just three weeks ago...
Gary Gibson
Dec 14, 2025
\It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Gary Lee Gibson, who left us on December 14, 2025, at the age of 79. Born on April 20, 1946, in Kenton, Ohio, Gary was a loving father, devoted family member, and a steadfast friend to many in the community of Piketon, where he resided for most of his...
Ronald Thompson
Dec 13, 2025
July 19, 1934 - December 13, 2025 Ronald A. Thompson, 91 years old of Grove City, OH., a cherished husband, father, and friend, passed away peacefully on December 13, 2025. Born in Worthington, Ohio, to the late Earl and Ruth (Ryan) Thompson. Beside his parents, Ron was preceded in death by three brothers, Bob, Jim and Bill Thompson; three sisters,...
George "Bill" Ryan
Dec 8, 2025
George William "Bill" Ryan, a cherished member of the Hillsboro community, passed away on December 8, 2025, at the age of 79. Born on August 24, 1946, Bill lived a vibrant and fulfilling life, characterized by his unwavering passion for family, friends, and his many interests. Bill is preceded by his parents, Charles and Mildred (Fent) Ryan, brother, Larry Ryan...
Larry Morris
Dec 7, 2025
Larry A. Morris, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on December 7, 2025, at the age of 65. Born on July 9, 1960, in Morehead, Kentucky, Larry spent his life touching the hearts of many with his warmth and passion for life. Larry dedicated his career to the heating and cooling industry, where he was affectionately known...
Samuel "Sam" Clark
Dec 6, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Samuel J. "Sam" Clark Sr., 77, of Hillsboro, Ohio, who departed this life peacefully on December 6, 2025. He was born on April 24, 1948, in Dayton, Ohio, the son of the late Helen (Lindsey) Coulthard.Sam honorably served in the U.S. Army for 21 years, obtaining the rank of...
Garald McDonald
Dec 5, 2025
Garald W. McDonald, 76 of Hillsboro, Ohio, died peacefully on December 5, 2025.
Born March 19, 1949, in Columbus, OH to Thomas and Louise (Monroe) McDonald, he was preceded in death by his parents, siblings, Kathy, Suzanne, Gary and T.J. and his late wife Mary Ann Everhart-McDonald.
Garald proudly served the City of Columbus as a firefighter and retired from...
Mary "Kathy" Gedney
Dec 4, 2025
Mary Kathleen Gedney
From the time she became a Christian, her family remembers her looking forward to the day she would be with Jesus. Her wish has now been granted, and her journey is complete. She joined Him in the Kingdom of Heaven on December 4th, in the year of our Lord 2025.
Kathy is survived by Annaleigh, Chase,...
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