Obituaries

Sandy Moore

Sandy Moore

Oct 20, 2009

Sandy Moore, 51 years of Peebles, passed away Tuesday, October 20, 2009 at Christ Hospital. She was born in Covington, Kentucky on June 10, 1958 the daughter of the late Bertha Whitt Wolford. She is survived by her father Willie Wolford of Flemingsburg, Kentucky, son and daughter-in-law Jamie and Lydia Moore of Georgetown, Kentucky, daughter and son-in-law Amanda and Shawn...

Richard Wesley Tarr

Richard Wesley Tarr

Oct 19, 2009

Richard Wesley Tarr, 71 years of Hillsboro, died Monday, October 19, 2009 at the Highland County Hospital. He was born East Liverpool on December 11, 1937 the son of the late Charles W. and Ethilender Loy Tarr. Beside his parents he was preceded in death by two brothers, Mark Tarr and Guy Tarr. He formed a partnership in 1974 with...

Aaron Evans

Aaron Evans

Oct 17, 2009

Aaron Evans, 92 years of Highland, passed away Saturday, October 17, 2009 at the Ohio Veterans Home. He was born in Adams County, Ohio on March 7, 1917 the son of the late George and Iva Davis Evans. Aaron was an Army Veteran of World War II, a member of the V.F.W. Peebles Post #1029, the D.A.V. Post #71, and...

Joan Kay Lewis

Joan Kay Lewis

Oct 16, 2009

Joan Kay Lewis, 67 years of Hillsboro, died Friday, October 16, 2009 at the Highland District Hospital. She was born in Adams County, OH on September 30, 1942 the daughter of the late Harold Baumgardner and Gladys Riddle Browne of Hillsboro. Beside her mother she is survived by one son and daughter-in-law, Don and Marian Lewis of Lynchburg, one daughter,...

Jane Mcadow

Jane Mcadow

Oct 14, 2009

Jane McAdow, 76 years of Peebles, passed away Wednesday, October 14, 2009 at University of Cincinnati Hospital. She was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on July 14, 1933 the daughter of the late Ralph and Mary Whitaker Crawford. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Harry "Doodle" McAdow, who passed away on December 6, 1991. Jane was...

Martha Penwell

Martha Penwell

Oct 14, 2009

Martha Penwell, 76 years of Peebles, OH died Wednesday, October 14, 2009 at Piketon, OH. She was born in Leslie County, KY, the daughter of the late Elisha and Mary Fields Collins. On July 18, 1948 she was united in marriage to Wayne Penwell who preceded her in death on July 20, 2004. She also was preceded in death by...

Darrell Lewis Eugene Holcombe

Darrell Lewis Eugene Holcombe

Oct 12, 2009

Darrell Lewis Eugene Holcombe, 32 years of Peebles, died Monday, October 12, 2009 near Peebles, Ohio He was born in Adams County on May 15, 1977 the son of James Holcomb, Sr. and the late Nancy Lowe Leeth. He is survived by two sons, Darrell Holcombe of Bainbridge, Dalton Holcombe of Bainbridge, one step daughter, Haley Sturdivan of Bainbridge, one...

Wonetta Peterson

Wonetta Peterson

Oct 11, 2009

Wonetta Peterson, 91 years of Seaman, passed away Sunday, October 11, 2009 at Adams County Regional Medical Center. She was born in Adams County, Ohio on February 25, 1918 the daughter of the late Homer and Ollis Siders Smart. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Eldred Peterson, who passed away in 2003 and her brother...

Leberta Elble

Leberta Elble

Oct 6, 2009

Leberta Bloomfield Elble, 76 years of Peebles, passed away Tuesday, October 6, 2009 at Adams County Manor. She was born in Vanceburg, Kentucky on November 13, 1932 the daughter of the late Claude and Opal Swearigan Bloomfield. She is survived by her husband Charles Elble of Peebles, whom she married on July 8, 1950, son and daughter-in-law Gary and Dorothy...

Janice Allen

Janice Allen

Oct 6, 2009

Janice Allen, 69 years of Seaman, passed away Tuesday, October 6, 2009 at her residence. She was born in West Liberty, Kentucky on March 3, 1940 the daughter of the late Hubert and Myrtle Lykins Shearer. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by eleven brothers and sisters. She is survived by her husband of fifty five years Gene...

Louise Lowe

Louise Lowe

Oct 5, 2009

Louise Lowe, 62 years of Batavia, passed away Monday, October 5, 2009 at her residence. She was born in Winchester, Kentucky on April 3, 1947 the daughter of the late Hugh and Alice Hollon Richardson. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Paul Lowe, who passed away on April 18, 1993. She is survived by her...

Barbara Perry

Barbara Perry

Oct 4, 2009

Barbara Ewick Perry, 65 years of Peebles, passed away Sunday, October 4, 2009 at Eagle Creek Nursing Center. She was born in West Union, Ohio on March 23, 1944 the daughter of the late Harry and Laureen Horner Ewick. She is survived by two sons; Allen Margie Lundy of Troy, Ohio and Jason Lundy of Columbus, two daughters; Paige Robert...

Mary Oppy Buchholz

Mary Oppy Buchholz

Oct 4, 2009

Mary Oppy Buchholz, 89 years of Palm Bay, Florida, formerly of Hillsboro, died Sunday, October 4, 2009 at the William Childs Hospice House in Palm Bay, Forida. She was born in Highland County, Ohio on July 12, 1920 the daughter of the late Sherman and Ethel Stultz Holt. Beside her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Arthur...

Earl Schneider

Earl Schneider

Oct 2, 2009

Earl G. Schneider, Sr., 63 years of Pataskala, passed away Friday, October 2, 2009 at the Chillicothe Veteran Hospital. He was born in Barberton, Ohio on May 12, 1946 the son of the late Robert Lee and Evelyn Hoyt Schneider. Earl retired from the Newark Air Force Base, owned and operated Frog Leg Charter, Early Start Charter, and C&E Special...

Chloe Sue James

Chloe Sue James

Sep 30, 2009

Chloe Sue James, 3 day old daughter of Richard James and the late Rebekah Sue Kitchen James of Hillsboro, died Wednesday, September 30, 2009 at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton, OH. Beside her mother, she is also preceded in death by her maternal grandmother Linda Sprouse Sommers, paternal grandparents Richard & Pam Hayslip James. She is survived by her father...

Rebekah Sue James

Rebekah Sue James

Sep 28, 2009

Rebekah Sue James, 29 years of Hillsboro, died Monday, September 28, 2009 at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton, OH. She was born August 17, 1980 in Ashland, Kentucky, the daughter of Nick Kitchen and the late LindaSprouse Sommers. Beside her mother, she also has a deceased daughter Chloe Sue James who died September 30, 2009. Rebekah was a 1998 graduate...

Sherman E. Jackson

Sherman E. Jackson

Sep 26, 2009

Sherman E. Jackson, 84 years of Hillsboro, died Saturday, September 26, 2009 at his residence. He was born October 6, 1924 at Beaver, OH, the son of the late Georgia Harris. Beside his parents, he was preceded in death by one brother Earl C. Jackson and one sister Florence Artist. Sherman worked for Moore's Drop Forge in Hillsboro for several...

Eli E. Hershberger

Eli E. Hershberger

Sep 24, 2009

Bishop Eli Hershberger, Jr. of West Union, died September 24, 2009 at Christ Hospital in Cincinnati. He was born on February 15, 1940. He was born to Eli Hershberger and Mary Beachy Hershberger. He was a member of the Old Order Amish. He is survived by his wife Anna Miller, whom he married on April 16, 1961, eleven daughters; Wilma...

Elizabeth Cran

Elizabeth Cran

Sep 23, 2009

Elizabeth Cran, 60 years of Belfast, passed away Wednesday, September 23, 2009 at her residence. She was born in San Jose, California on May 8, 1949 the daughter of the late Bill and Edith Wilson Morris. Elizabeth was a member of the California Board of Realtors, Lake Los Angeles Lyons Club, and the Lake Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce. She...

Reathel Larter

Reathel Larter

Sep 23, 2009

Reathel Larter, 45 years of Peebles, passed away Wednesday, September 23, 2009 at Christ Hospital. She was born in Lexington, Kentucky on October 4, 1963 the daughter of the late Raymond and Ruby Wagner Gulley. She is survived by her husband Paul Larter of Peebles, whom she married on March 7, 1988, son Matt Larter of Peebles, daughter Lucy Larter...