Obituaries

Bernice A. Newman

Bernice A. Newman

Jan 14, 2008

Bernice A. Newman, 88 years of Peebles, died Monday, January 14, 2008 at the Adams County Regional Medical Center in Seaman. She was born in Dayton, Ohio on March 3, 1919 the daughter of the late Bert and Elva Paul Weaver. Beside her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Bart Newman, who passed away in 1970. She...

Russell Shiveley

Russell Shiveley

Jan 14, 2008

Russell Shiveley, 80 years of Wheat Ridge Community, died Monday, January 14, 2008 at Adams County Regional Medical Center. He was born in Peebles, Ohio on July 17, 1927 the son of the late William and Mildred Abbott Shiveley. He was a US Army Veteran of World War II. He was a member of the Southern Ohio Draft Horse Association,...

Lawrence Henson Creamer

Lawrence Henson Creamer

Jan 11, 2008

Lawrence Henson Creamer, 89 years of Hillsboro, died Friday, January 11, 2008 at his residence. He was born April 24, 1918 in Highland County, the son of the late Marion Otis and Mary Kathryn Evans Creamer. Beside his parents, he was preceded in death by one sister, Betty Jane Dillon. Lawrence was a member of the Hillsboro Church of the...

Donald D. Tira

Donald D. Tira

Jan 11, 2008

Donald D. Tira, 66 years of Hillsboro, died Friday, January 11, 2008 at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton, Ohio. He was born in Marshall, Ohio on February 20, 1941 the son of the late William Floyd and Alta L. Hammond Tira. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by one brother Larry Tira, and one niece Shelly Parry Craft....

Jeanette A. Burlett

Jeanette A. Burlett

Jan 9, 2008

Jeanette A. Burlett, 31 years of Greenfield, died Wednesday, January 9, 2008. She was born in Panama City, Florida on March 23, 1976 the daughter of William and Beverly Oakes Burlett. She was a 1995 graduate of Whiteoak High School. She is survived by her parents, William and Beverly Burlett of Hillsboro, brother and sister-in-law, Ryan and Jessica Burlett of...

Vincent L. Golden

Vincent L. Golden

Jan 8, 2008

Vincent L. Golden, 83, of Hillsboro, died Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2008 at the Highland District Hospital. He was born in Adams County on Aug. 9, 1924, the son of the late Howard Golden and Grace Parks McCoppin. He was a U.S. Marine veteran of World War II, where he received the distinguished awards of the Purple Heart and the Bronze...

Yvonne Bean

Yvonne Bean

Jan 7, 2008

Yvonne "Birdie" Bean, 72 years of Peebles, died Monday, January 7, 2008 at the Hillcrest Nursing Center in Peebles. She was born in Adams County, Ohio on September 19, 1935 the daughter of the late William and Mildred Abbott Shiveley. Beside her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, John Bean, who passed away in 1992. She is...

Charles T. Williams

Charles T. Williams

Jan 7, 2008

Charles T. "Bud" Williams, 64 years of Peebles, died Monday, January 7, 2008 at his residence. He was born in Wilmington, Ohio on April 12, 1943 the son of Denver and Mabel Boyd Williams. He was a U.S. Army Veteran of the Vietnam Era. He worked for Randall-Textron. He was preceded in death by his father, Denver Williams. He was...

Hollie E. Robinson

Hollie E. Robinson

Jan 5, 2008

Hollie E. Robinson, 75 years of Otway, died Saturday, January 5, 2008 at the Adams County Regional Medical Center in Seaman. He was born in Peebles, Ohio on March 26, 1932 the son of the late Chester and Goldie Spires Robinson. He was a U.S. Army Veteran of the Korean Conflict. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by...

Richard E. Floriana

Richard E. Floriana

Jan 5, 2008

Richard E. ?Dick? Floriana, 72 years of Hillsboro, died Saturday, January 5, 2008 at the Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton. He was born September 9, 1935 at Oak Harbor, Ohio, the son of the late Alfred and Violet Rutherford Floriana, Sr.. Beside his parents, he was preceded in death by one brother Denny Floriana. Dick retired in 1999 from the...

Marjorie Adkins

Marjorie Adkins

Jan 3, 2008

Marjorie Adkins, 94 years of Peebles, died Thursday, January 3, 2008 at the Adams County Regional Medical Center in Seaman. She was born in Greenup, Kentucky on October 1, 1913 the daughter of the late William and Almedia Leslie Stewart. She was a member of the Peebles Church of Christ in Christian Union. Beside her parents she was preceded in...

Mary Catherine Hopkins

Mary Catherine Hopkins

Jan 1, 2008

Mary Catherine Hopkins, 91 years of the Sinking Spring Community, died Tuesday, January 1, 2008 at the Highland District Hospital in Hillsboro. She was born in Adams County, Ohio on October 8, 1916 the daughter of the late Spencer and Ella West Gustin. Beside her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Cecil Hopkins, who passed away on...

Ernest Carter

Ernest Carter

Jan 1, 2008

Ernest Carter, 60 years of Pike County, died Tuesday, January 1, 2008 at the Greystone Nursing Home in Cincinnati. He was born in Highland County, Ohio on April 8, 1947 the son of the late Elijah and Mary June LeVan Carter. He is survived by his wife, Gwendolyn Sue Gray Carter of Piketon, son, Paul Elijah Carter of Waverly, daughter,...

Robert Theodore Locke

Robert Theodore Locke

Dec 30, 2007

Robert Theodore Locke, 49 years of Bainbridge, died Sunday, December 30, 2007 at the Pleasant Hill Manor in Piketon. He was born in Pike County, Ohio on October 6, 1958 the son of the late Roland E. and Ethel Mae Knisley Locke, Sr. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by his twin brother, Roy Allen Locke. He is...

Gladys I. Grooms

Gladys I. Grooms

Dec 28, 2007

Gladys I. Grooms, 92 years of Peebles, died Thursday, December 27, 2007 at the Adams County Regional Medical Center. She was born in Peebles, Ohio on May 16, 1915 the daughter of the late Everett and Virginia Ball Young. Beside her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Virgil Grooms in July 13, 2004. Gladys was a member...

Mary L. Mohr

Mary L. Mohr

Dec 28, 2007

Mary L. Mohr, 91 years of the Belfast Community, died Friday, December 28, 2007 at Mercy Hospital of Fairfield. She was born in Seaman, Ohio on June 3, 1916 the daughter of the late John C. and Minnie Crawford McKenzie. Beside her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Harold F. Mohr on March 5, 1998; four brothers;...

Russell Wagner

Russell Wagner

Dec 26, 2007

Russell Wagner, 76 years of Peebles, died Wednesday, December 26, 2007 at the Adams County Regional Hospital. He was born in Morehead, Kentucky on November 18, 1931 the son of the late Geeorge and verna Murry Wagner. Beside his parents he was preceded in death by one sister Bo Fitzpatrick. He is survived by one son and daughter/law, Russell and...

Gerald Eads

Gerald Eads

Dec 25, 2007

Gerald Eads, 64 years of Bainbridge, OH., died Tuesday, December 25, 2007 at his residence. He was born September 13, 1943 in Harlan, Kentucky, the son the late William I. and Mary E. Fowler Eads. Gerald was an avid hunter and fisherman. He retired from Best Way Trucking. On September 18, 1984, he was united in marriage to Thelma Abner...

James R. Sexton

James R. Sexton

Dec 25, 2007

James R. ?Jim? Sexton, 59 years of Hillsboro, died Tuesday, December 25, 2007 at his residence. He was born May 15, 1948 at Kenova, W.VA., the son of Edna Bowling Sexton of Winchester, OH. and the late Allen Sexton. Jim was a devoted christian, husband and father to his wife Connie McClure Sexton who were united in marriage on July...

Howard L. Crum

Howard L. Crum

Dec 24, 2007

Howard L. Crum, 70 years of Peebles, died Monday, December 24, 2007 at his residence. He was born in Carroll County, Indiana on May 28, 1937 the son of the late Floyd and Emma Eaton Crum. He was a member of the Peebles Baptist Church and had worked as a steel worker for Penn Dixie. He is survived by his...