Obituaries

Howard Clough

Howard Clough

Oct 7, 2012

Howard Clough, 78 years of Peebles, passed away Sunday, October 7, 2012 at Riverside Hospital in Columbus. He was born in Claysville, Kentucky on February 25, 1934 the son of the late Joe and Blanche Cooper Clough. Howard was a U.S. Army veteran and a member of the Adams County Farm Bureau. He is survived by his wife, Peggy Dick...

Anita Trisdale

Anita Trisdale

Oct 4, 2012

Anita Trisdale, 56 years of Hillsboro Belfast Community died Thursday, October 4, 2012. She was born on November 21, 1955 the daughter of the late Jimmy Ray and Ruth Evelyn Sluss Crabtree. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her grandson Zachary Shaffer; brother Elmer Crabtree; sister Djuana Shoop. She is survived by her husband Jeff Trisdale of...

Maxine Kochersperger

Maxine Kochersperger

Sep 28, 2012

Maxine Kochersperger, 81 years of Mowrystown, passed away Friday, September 28, 2012 at Otterbein Lebanon. She was born in Bradford, Ohio on June 28, 1931 the daughter of the late Marvin and Mary Margaret Wion Smith, Sr. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Rev. Don Kochersperger, who passed away in 1996. Maxine attended Fairfax United...

Thayne Alan Stewart, Sr

Thayne Alan Stewart, Sr

Sep 27, 2012

Thayne Alan Stewart, Sr. 86 years of New Vienna, died Thursday, September 27, 2012 at the Clinton Memorial Hospital. He was born on March 20, 1926 in Highland, OH., the son of the late Eldwin Frank & Monna Mae Willison Stewart. Beside his parents he was preceded in death by one son, Thayne Alan "Tony" Stewart, II; three sisters, Jean...

Mary Ellen Mckenzie

Mary Ellen Mckenzie

Sep 26, 2012

Mary Ellen McKenzie, 61, of Gahanna, Ohio died Wednesday, September 26, 2012 at the Mount Carmel East Medical Center in Columbus. She was the youngest of four daughters born to J. Harold and Genevieve McKenzie on October 16, 1950. Mary grew up in the Belfast community where she attended elementary school. She transferred to Hillsboro for High School, graduating in...

Betty Williams

Betty Williams

Sep 23, 2012

Betty Williams, 83 years of Peebles, passed away Sunday, September 23, 2012 at Hillside Nursing Home. She was born in West Union, Ohio on September 27, 1928 the daughter of the late Minor and Vioma Cornett Williams. Cremation is to take place with no services scheduled at this time. Wallace-Thompson Funeral Home in Peebles is in charge of the arrangements....

Thomas Whalen

Thomas Whalen

Sep 22, 2012

Thomas L. Whalen, 61 years of Seaman, passed away Saturday, September 22, 2012 at Ohio State University Hospital. He was born in Mason County, Kentucky on January 10, 1951 the son of the late Jess and Mary Kathleen Henderson Whalen. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by one brother; John P. Whalen. Tom attended Union Hill Church. He...

Edna M Fore

Edna M Fore

Sep 21, 2012

Edna M. Fore, 96 years of Hillsboro, died Friday, September 21, 2012 at Heartland of Hillsboro. She was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on April 28, 1916, the daughter of the late Earnest and Isabell Easter Harrison. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by two sons, Joseph and Bobby Damico; one sister, Lucille Mahaffey; two brothers, Bill and Ernest...

Wauleta Phillips

Wauleta Phillips

Sep 20, 2012

Wauleta "Tillie" Phillips, 91 years of Hillsboro, died Thursday, September 20, 2012 at Carriage Court of Hilliard in Hilliard, Ohio. She was born at Lawrence County, Kentucky on August 15, 1921 the daughter of the late John and Myrtle Carter Ferrell. Beside her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Arthur V. Phillips on October 6, 1977; one...

William Albert Crank

William Albert Crank

Sep 19, 2012

William Albert Crank, 82 years of Winchester, passed away Wednesday, September 19, 2012 at his residence. He was born in Crab Orchard, Kentucky on January 11, 1930 the son of the late Arthur and Gertrude Dishon Crank. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by five brothers; Homer, Sam, Gene, Arthur, & Ray Crank. William attended Winchester Church of...

William Everett Burris

William Everett Burris

Sep 18, 2012

William Everett Burris, 75 years of Winchester, passed away Sunday, September 16, 2012 at Ohio Valley Manor. He was born in Russellville, Ohio on June 27, 1937 the son of the late Perry and Mary Snider Burris. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Burris, who passed away on January 3, 2008, three brothers; Walter,...

Anita Kendrick

Anita Kendrick

Sep 17, 2012

Anita Kendrick, 56 years of Peebles, passed away Monday, September 17, 2012 at her residence. She was born in West Union, Ohio on January 16, 1956 the daughter of the late Raymond and Ruby Wolford Storer. She is survived by two sons; Rick Bowens of Peebles and Tim and Gina Bowens of Peebles, one daughter; Tina Bowens and Steve Johnson...

Susie J. Debord

Susie J. Debord

Sep 16, 2012

Susie DeBord, 99 years of Cherry Fork, passed away Sunday, September 16, 2012 at Christian Care Center in Lancaster, Kentucky. She was born in Lincoln County, Kentucky on May 3, 1913 the daughter of the late Albert and Sally McGuffey Dishon. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by one son; Joe DeBord, five brothers, and five sisters. She...

Linda H. Meddock

Linda H. Meddock

Sep 14, 2012

Linda H. Meddock, 63 years of Hillsboro, died Friday September 14, 2012 at the Laurels of Hillsboro. She was born October 31, 1948 in Springfield, OH., the daughter of the late Guy and Mary McChesney Meddock. Beside her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister-in-law Janet Meddock; two nephews, Mark Meddock and James Lynch; three great nieces, Rachel...

Joseph Gardner

Joseph Gardner

Sep 13, 2012

Joseph Gardner, 73 years of Peebles, passed away Saturday, September 8, 2012 at Adams County Regional Medical Center. He was born in Adams County, Ohio on May 18, 1939 the son of the late Thomas and Lola Heppard Gardner. Joseph attended Peebles Holiness Mission. He is survived by his wife; Judy Anderson Gardner of Peebles, whom he married on June...

John Mcwain

John Mcwain

Sep 8, 2012

John McWain, 75 years of Seaman, passed away Saturday, September 8, 2012 at Adams County Regional Medical Center. He was born in Coalmont, Tennessee on March 2, 1937 the son of the late Oscar and Cleo Smart McWain. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by one son; Terry McWain and one daughter; Theresa McWain Garrity. John attended Bethlehem...

Lucille Williamson

Lucille Williamson

Sep 6, 2012

Lucille Williamson, 96 years of Hillsboro, passed away Thursday, September 6, 2012 at Crestwood Nursing Center. She was born in Adams County, Ohio on March 31, 1916 the daughter of the late Ernest and Bessie Freeze Chenoweth. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Walter Willaimson, who passed away in February 1994, one son; Pete Williamson,...

Ivadelle Douglas

Ivadelle Douglas

Sep 4, 2012

Ivadelle Douglas, 87 years of Seaman, passed away Tuesday, September 4, 2012 at Eagle Creek Nursing Home. She was born in Adams County, Ohio on March 12, 1925 the daughter of the late Noble and Lida Belle Blanton Kepp. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by one son; Allen Douglas. She is survived by her husband, Howard B....

Richard Herman Seitz

Richard Herman Seitz

Sep 2, 2012

Richard Herman Seitz, Jr., 88 years of Hillsboro, died Sunday, September 2, 2012 at the Highland District Hospital. He retired from the U.S. Navy, serving during W.W. II and the Korean Conflict. He was a member of F.O.E. Aerie #361 Hillsboro, F.O.E. Aerie 2193 Mt. Healthy, AMVETS Post 61 Hillsboro. He is survived by one step son Michael Mathews, two...

Jim Grooms

Jim Grooms

Aug 29, 2012

Jim Grooms, 73 years of Peebles, passed away Wednesday, August 29, 2012 at his residence. He was born in Peebles, Ohio on January 22, 1939 the son of the late Virgil and Gladys Young Grooms. Jim attended Peebles Church of Christ; he was a U.S. Army veteran of the Vietnam era, and a member of the Peebles Masonic Lodge #581,...