Obituaries

Wanda I. Heaton

Wanda I. Heaton

Apr 24, 2010

Wanda I. Heaton, 57 years of Hillsboro, died Saturday, April 24, 2010 at the Highland District Hospital. She was born at Dayton, Ohio on October 24, 1952 the daughter of Billy W. and Helen I. Stone Helterbrand. Beside her parents she is survived by her husband David Heaton of Hillsboro, one daughter Toni Metcalf of Hillsboro, two grandchildren, Seth and...

Jim Mitchell

Jim Mitchell

Apr 22, 2010

Jim Mitchell, 89 years of Peebles, passed away Thursday, April 22, 2010 at his residence. He was born in Peebles, Ohio on March 22, 1921 the son of the late William and Mattie Greene Mitchell. Jim was a member of the Peebles Church of God, a U.S. Army veteran of World War II, a member of Disabled Veterans, and the...

John D. Wigginton

John D. Wigginton

Apr 19, 2010

John D. Wigginton, 81 years of Hillsboro, died at his residence on Monday, April 19, 2010. He was born in Mt. Sterling, KY, on June 28, 1928, the son of the late Robert Lee and Eliza Ann Chandler Wigginton. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by three brothers Roy Kenneth Wigginton, Roy Clay Wigginton, Paul Allen Wigginton, and...

Helen L. Rose

Helen L. Rose

Apr 18, 2010

Helen L. Rose, 83 years of Hillsboro, OH., died Sunday, April 18, 2010 at The Laurels of Hillsboro. Helen was born August 1, 1926 in Bethel, KY., the daughter of the late Henry T. and Mary E. Lacy Rose. Beside her parents she was preceded in death by two brothers William E. Rose and Edward G. Rose, three sisters Lillian...

Wayne Nichols

Wayne Nichols

Apr 17, 2010

Wayne Nichols, 81 years of Peebles, passed away Saturday, April 17, 2010 at his residence. He was born in Portsmouth, Ohio on March 17, 1929 the son of the late Forest and Doris Gustin Nichols. Wayne was retired from the U.S. Army Special Forces as a Master Sergeant Medic, a member of the Peebles Masonic Lodge #508, and the Scottish...

Charles Eugene Smith

Charles Eugene Smith

Apr 15, 2010

Charles Eugene Smith, 78 years of Wilmington formerly of the Rainsboro Community died Thursday, April 15, 2010 at his residence. He was born June 19, 1931 in Highland County, OH., the son of the late Albert I. and Ruth Tompkins Smith. Beside his parents, he was preceded in death by son Ronald Smith. Charles was a graduate of Greenfield McClain...

Dennis Gulley

Dennis Gulley

Apr 11, 2010

Dennis Gulley, 63 years of Seaman, passed away Sunday, April 11, 2010 at his residence. He was born in West Union, Ohio on March 6, 1947 the son of the late Raymond and Emma Dryden Gulley. Dennis attended the Winchester Church of Christ in Christian Union, was a U.S. Army veteran of the Viet Nam Era, and a member of...

Leona Kennedy

Leona Kennedy

Apr 9, 2010

Leona Kennedy, 71 years of Seaman, passed away Friday, April 9, 2010 at her residence. She was born in Wheelright, Kentucky on May 2, 1938 the daughter of the late George and Dixie Newsome Johnson. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her husband; James Kennedy, and two brothers; Elmer and Ellis Lee Johnson. She is survived by...

Ned H. Durst

Ned H. Durst

Apr 9, 2010

Ned H. Durst, 63 years of Hillsboro, died Friday, April 9, 2010 at the University Hospital in Cincinnati. Ned was born June 28, 1946 in Dayton, OH., the son of the late Harold and Lorraine Detro Durst. Ned was a license plumber by trade, member of the Hillsboro F.O.E. Aerie # 1161, Past President of the Rocky Fork Lake Association,...

Jackson Bradley Chamblin

Jackson Bradley Chamblin

Apr 8, 2010

Jackson Bradley Chamblin, infant, passed away Thursday, April 8, 2010 at Southern Ohio Medical Center. He is survived by his parents; Stephen and Ashley Watkins Chamblin of Peebles, maternal grandparents; Scott and Diana Watkins of West Virginia, maternal grandmother; Rita Moeller of Waynesville, Ohio, maternal great grandmother; Lois Kearns of Mt. Zion, Illinois, paternal grandparents; Gary and Judy Chamblin of...

Harold Manley

Harold Manley

Apr 6, 2010

Harold Manley, 66 years of Peebles, passed away Tuesday, April 6, 2010 at Adams County Regional Medical Center. He was born in Adams County, Ohio on April 28, 1943 the son of the late James and Leona Johnson Manley. Harold was a member of the National Riffle Association, Adams County Retired Teachers, and taught for thirty nine years in Peebles...

Mark Johnson

Mark Johnson

Apr 6, 2010

Mark Johnson, 63 years of Peebles, passed away Tuesday, April 6, 2010 at University of Cincinnati Medical Center. He was born in Peebles, Ohio on October 13, 1946 the son of the late Harlan and Wilma McFarland Johnson. Mark was a member of the Peebles First Church of God, a U.S. Army veteran of the Vietnam Era, a member of...

Cody Lynn Faul

Cody Lynn Faul

Apr 5, 2010

Cody Lynn Faul, 27 years of West Union, passed away Monday, April 5, 2010 at Mercy Hospital Anderson. He was born in Brown County, Ohio on February 19, 1983. Cody was a member of the Local 265 Union in Cincinnati. He is survived by father and step mother; Bill and Vicki Faul of Batavia, mother and step father; Patsy and...

Virginia Carey Ludwick Shoemaker

Virginia Carey Ludwick Shoemaker

Apr 4, 2010

Virginia Hill Carey Ludwick Shoemaker passed away at Highland House on Easter Sunday, April 4, 2010. Virginia was born near Rainsboro, Ohio on May 28, 1914, one of three children of the late Carl and Georgia Bashore Hill. She has two children born to her union with James D. Carey: James Donald Diana Carey and Patricia Ann Jack Walker of...

Carrie Lou Vance

Carrie Lou Vance

Apr 4, 2010

Carrie Lou Vance, 70 years of Hillsboro, died Sunday, April 4, 2010 at the Highland District Hospital She was born in Highland County on May 22, 1939, the daughter of the late Jack A. and Darline Hughes Zimmerman Dyer. Carrie Lou was a member of the Hillsboro Church of Christ, Hillsboro Emblem Club, founding member of the Maridy Club and...

Alma Carroll

Alma Carroll

Apr 1, 2010

Alma Carroll, 86 years of Crystal Beach, Florida, formerly of Seaman, passed away Thursday, April 1, 2010 at Freedom Inn in Tarpon Springs, Florida. She was born in Jessamine County, Kentucky on January 30, 1924 the daughter of the late James Miles and Melinda Carr Hill. Alma was a member of the Seaman United Methodist Church. Besides her parents she...

Bradley Young

Bradley Young

Apr 1, 2010

Bradley Young, 56 years of Seaman, passed away Thursday, April 1, 2010 at his residence. He was born in Dayton, Ohio on March 8, 1954 the son of the late Noel and Leona Beal Young. He is survived by one son; Justin Young of Columbus, one daughter; Jennifer Beaver of Centerville, Ohio, four brothers; Gaylyrd L., Galen P., Bruce E.,...

Donald Merrick

Donald Merrick

Mar 30, 2010

Donald ?Skeeter? Merrick II, 38 years of Peebles, passed away as a result of an accident on Tuesday, March 30, 2010. He was born in Columbus, Ohio on August 11, 1971. He is survived by his father; Freddie Merrick of Peebles, mother; Beverly Johns of Washington Court House, three sons; Steven Dawson of Peebles, Gordy Merrick of Clay City, Kentucky,...

Virginia C. Caldwell

Virginia C. Caldwell

Mar 29, 2010

Virginia C. Caldwell, 86 years of Leesburg, OH, died Monday, March 29, 2010 at Heartland of Hillsboro. She was born in Highland County, OH, on May 12, 1923, the daughter of the late Charles E. and Marguerite Johnson Temple. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Forrest Dean Caldwell, who died on October 1, 1981, two...

Elsie C. Bailey

Elsie C. Bailey

Mar 29, 2010

Elsie C. Bailey, 84 years of Hillsboro, OH., died Monday, March 29, 2010 at the Laurels of Hillsboro. She was born in Highland County, OH. on May 20, 1925 the daughter of the late Elmer and Bessie Ione Troth Cook. Beside her parents she was preceded in death by three brothers Ellsworth Cook, William Troth Cook, James Elmer Cook, one...