Obituaries

Philip M. Ferris

Philip M. Ferris

May 9, 2008

Philip M. Ferris, 91 years of Hillsboro, OH., died Friday, May 9, 2008 at the Bethesda North Hospital in Montgomery. He was born July 31, 1916 at Remington, OH, the son of the late William B. and Bertha Moran Ferris. Beside his parents, he was preceded in death by 6 brothers and 2 sisters. Philip was a graduated of Maryville...

Courtney Nicole Roush

Courtney Nicole Roush

May 9, 2008

Courtney Nichole Roush, born May 4, 1991, left this earth to be with our heavenly father May 9, 2008. She will be greatly missed by her loving parents Melanie and Terry Roush, Jr Orlando, FL, brother Nick Roush Orlando, FL and sister Tia and Brandon Long Columbus, OH, grandparents Robert and Marcia Lemon Louisville, KY, Paul and Charlene Gray Independence,...

Shelia Schumacher

Shelia Schumacher

May 6, 2008

Shelia Schumacher, 39 years of Brainerd, Minnesota, passed away Tuesday, May 6, 2008 at St. Cloud Hospital in Minnesota. She was born in West Union, Ohio on May 27, 1968 the daughter of the late David Gardner. She is survived by her mother Lois Ward Gardner, sons Bryan Schumacher of Minnesota, Stacy Schumacher of Hillsboro, and Dillon Schumacher of Hillsboro,...

Pearl Herdman

Pearl Herdman

May 5, 2008

Pearl Herdman, 100 years of Peebles, passed away Monday, May 5, 2008 at the Lodge Care Center in Loveland. She was born in Adams County, Ohio on March 16, 1908 the daughter of the late Samuel and Mary Dugan Henize. She was a longtime member of the Locust Grove Wesleyan Tabernacle. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by...

James J. Reynolds

James J. Reynolds

May 5, 2008

James J. Reynolds, 84 years of Winchester, passed away Monday, May 5, 2008 at University of Cincinnati Medical Center. He was born in Fleming County, Kentucky on November 24, 1923 the son of the late Andy and Flora Mae Dunaway Reynolds. He was also a longtime member of the Bethlehem Church of Christ. Besides his parents he was preceded in...

Doris L. Wolfe

Doris L. Wolfe

May 5, 2008

Doris L. Wolfe, 78 years of Hillsboro, died Monday, May 5, 2008 at her residence. She was born in Highland County, Ohio on May 24, 1929 the daughter of the late Clarence and Bernice Losey Johnson. She was united in marriage on September 19, 1953 to Richard D. Wolfe, who preceded her in death on April 17, 1987. She was...

James J. Reynolds

James J. Reynolds

May 5, 2008

James J. Reynolds, 84 years of Winchester, passed away Monday, May 5, 2008 at University of Cincinnati Medical Center. He was born in Fleming County, Kentucky on November 24, 1923 the son of the late Andy and Flora Mae Dunaway Reynolds. He was also a longtime member of the Bethlehem Church of Christ. Besides his parents he was preceded in...

Lewis Wesley Behm

Lewis Wesley Behm

May 4, 2008

Lewis Wesley Behm, the son of John Wesley and Ethel McManis Behm was born on September 30, 1913 near Winchester, Ohio. On February 1, 1934, he united in marriage to Lida DeVore. To this union two sons and twin daughters were born. He leaves to morn, wife Velma, married December 16, 1987, sons, Richard Helen Behm of Hillsboro, Jerry Effie...

Jim Bill Taylor

Jim Bill Taylor

May 4, 2008

Jim Bill Taylor, 37 years of Peebles, passed away Sunday, May 4, 2008 at Adams County Regional Medical Center. He was born in West Union, Ohio on June 1, 1970 the son of James Taylor and Theresa Gaffin. He is survived by his mother Theresa Gaffin of Peebles, father James Taylor of Wilmington, daughter Hayley Rose of Piketon, sister Angie...

Jacob Denson Ladd

Jacob Denson Ladd

May 4, 2008

Jacob Denson Ladd, Sr. 91 years of Hillsboro, died Sunday, May 4, 2008 at the Highland District Hospital in Hillsboro. He was born in Rainsboro, Ohio on October 23, 1916 the son of the late Vernon B. and Ruth Sentman Ladd. He retired from the US Shoe Corporation in Greenfield after 34 years. Beside his parents he was preceded in...

Mary Margaret Duke

Mary Margaret Duke

May 4, 2008

Mary Margaret Duke, 88 years formerly of the Danville Community, died Sunday, May 4, 2008 in Bradenton, Florida. She was born in Pricetown, Ohio on December 26, 1919 the daughter of the late Halder and Ethel Prine Gossett. She was a member of the Danville Church of Christ, Charter Member Peach Twig, Quilt Club, and a former Pink Lady. Beside...

Christopher Gary Lee Harrison

Christopher Gary Lee Harrison

May 2, 2008

Christopher Gary Lee Harrison, 7 months of Hillsboro, died unexpectedly Friday, May 2, 2008 at his residence. He was born September 20, 2007 at Hillsboro, Ohio, the son of Jamie Lynn Mann and Michael Christopher Harrison. Beside his parents, he is survived by 3 brothers, Matthew Beckwith, Michael Davis, Cory Mountjoy, Jr.: 3 sisters, Jaylynn Harrison, Alissa Harrison, Destiny Harrison;...

Nina Evelyn Miller Garvey

Nina Evelyn Miller Garvey

Apr 23, 2008

Nina Evelyn Miller Garvey, 83 years of Winchester, died Wednesday, April 23, 2008 at the Salyer Adult Group Home near Hillsboro. She was born in Marshall, Ohio on December 22, 1924 the daughter of the late Clarence and Ruth Henry Miller. She graduated from Marshall High School in 1941 and attended Wilmington College. On January 16, 1953 she married William...

Bertt Hall

Bertt Hall

Apr 15, 2008

Bertt Hall, 75 years of Peebles, passed away Tuesday, April 15, 2008 at Eagle Creek Nursing Center. He was born in Amba, Kentucky on June 16, 1932 the son of the late William and Mary Frasure Hall. He was the owner and operator of Hall's Grocery Store for over thirty years and a member of the Teamster's Union. Besides his...

Alice W. Fraley

Alice W. Fraley

Apr 12, 2008

Alice Fraley, 77 years of Peebles, passed away Saturday, April 12, 2008 at Adams County Regional Medical Center. She was born in Washington Branch, Kentucky on March 11, 1931 the daughter of the late Kenneth and Violet Bailey Williams. She was a member of the Adams County Senior Citizens Club and the State Teachers Retired Ohio Valley Association. Besides her...

Madge A. Trimble

Madge A. Trimble

Apr 8, 2008

Madge A. Trimble, 87 years of Springfield, died Tuesday, April 8, 2008 at the Villa Springfield. She was born in Pike County, Ohio on May 3, 1920 the daughter of the late Edward and Anna Caplinger Green, Sr. She retired in 1978 from Robbins & Myers after 30 years. She was a member of the Maiden Lane Church of God...

Lois Irene Beeler

Lois Irene Beeler

Apr 4, 2008

Lois Irene Beeler, 78 years of Lynchburg, died Friday, April 4, 2008 at the Laurels of Hillsboro. She was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on January 24, 1930 the daughter of the late Vernon and Bessie Ault Tidd. Beside her parents she was preceded in death by five brothers. Lois volunteered as a "Pink Lady" at Highland District Hospital, was very...

Joseph Paul Liming

Joseph Paul Liming

Apr 4, 2008

Joseph Paul Liming, 67 years of Hillsboro, died Friday, April 4, 2008 at Vitas Hospice in Dayton, Ohio. He was born March 2, 1941 in Hillsboro, the son of the late Jennings Bryan and Nellie A. Oppy Liming. Joe was a retired brick layer, a member of the Brick Layers Union and the Samantha Freewill Baptist Church. On September 14,...

Frances L. Newkirk

Frances L. Newkirk

Apr 2, 2008

Frances L. Newkirk, 84 years of Hillsboro, died Wednesday, April 2, 2008 at the Laurels of Hillsboro. She was born in Highland County, Ohio on January 8, 1924 the daughter of the late Clarence and Bernice Losey Johnson. Beside her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, J. Guy Newkirk, brother-in-law, Richard Wolfe, and nephew, Jeffrey Wolfe. She...

Helen Elizabeth Robson

Helen Elizabeth Robson

Apr 1, 2008

Helen Elizabeth Robson, 85 years of Beech Flats Road, Hillsboro, died Tuesday, April 1, 2008 at her residence. She was born in Highland County on March 18, 1923 the daughter of the late Jimmy Joe and Lula Agatha Beekman Miller. She was a lifetime member of the Church of Christ in Christian Union, worked at Nipgen Youth Camp Meetings for...