Obituaries

Thelma Taylor

Thelma Taylor

Dec 19, 2022

Thelma Taylor, 93 years of Hillsboro, passed away on Monday December 19, 2022. She was born in Adams County on July 18, 1929, the daughter of the late Ralph and Jesse (Barney) Helterbrand. Besides her parents, she is also preceded by her husband, Pearl Taylor on October 9, 2005, grandchild, Joshua Dennis Reynolds, sisters, Maxine Vandyke, Imogene Paugh, Dorothy Vandyke...

Faye S. Rankin

Faye S. Rankin

Dec 18, 2022

Faye S. Rankin, 63 years of Seaman, passed away Sunday, December 18, 2022. Faye was born October 6, 1959, in Portsmouth, OH., the daughter of the late Ernest and Kathryn (Welch) Evans. Beside her parents, Faye was preceded in death by her husband, Charles E. Rankin, Sr. on September 4, 2010 and two sisters, Mary Hood and Judy Kamer Faye...

Nona L Carter

Nona L Carter

Dec 16, 2022

Nona Carter, 78 years of Lynchburg, passed away on December 16, 2022 at 7:55 P.M. with family by her side at OSU Medical Center in Columbus. Non was born September 6, 1944, in Saul, KY., the daughter of the late Ira and (Oma (Collins) Rice. She was the wife of Allen R. Carter from December 26, 1963, to May 19,...

Sandra K. Blevins

Sandra K. Blevins

Dec 16, 2022

Sandra K. Blevins, 74 years of Hillsboro, passed away Friday, December 16, 2022. Sandra was born February 20, 1948 in Greenfield, OH., the daughter of Margaret Hilliard and James Coonrod. Beside her parents, Sandra was preceded in death by her husband, Leslie Ray Blevins on December 31, 2018. Sandra for the past five years attended the Everyday Home Care. Sandra...

Sheila L Parshall

Sheila L Parshall

Dec 15, 2022

Sheila L. Parshall, 78 years of the Samantha Community, passed away Thursday, December 15, 2022. Sheila was born November 30, 1944, in Hillsboro, the daughter of the late Forrest D. and Virginia (Temple) Caldwell. Beside her parents, Sheila was preceded in death by her husband, Paul Edward Parshall on April 17, 2009. Sheila retired from the Fairfield Local Schools; member...

Edward E Herrick Britten

Edward E Herrick Britten

Dec 13, 2022

Edward E. Herrick Britten, 70 years of Hillsboro, passed away Tuesday, December 13, 2022. Ed was born November 25, 1952 in Troy, N.Y., the son of the late Leroy Reuben and Harriett (Lane) Britten. Ed was a 1971 graduate of Stillwater High School in Stillwater, N.Y. After graduation, Ed enlisted in the U.S. Army serving during the Viet Nam War....

Frank L. Black

Frank L. Black

Dec 12, 2022

Frank L. Black, 75 years of Hillsboro, passed away on Monday December 12, 2022. He was born in Bethel on February 20, 1947, the son of the late Lloyd and Fannie (Newman) Black. Besides his parents, he is also preceded by his sister, Myrtle Black, brother-in-law, James Stinson and sister-in-law, Donna Zahn. Frank was a 1965 graduate from Eastern Local...

Michael G. Wharton

Michael G. Wharton

Dec 12, 2022

Michael G. Wharton, 72 years of New Vienna, passed away on Monday December 12, 2022. He was born in Hillsboro on October 29, 1950, the son of the late W. G."Mike" and Mary (Wood) Wharton. Besides his parents, he is also preceded by his brother Bill Wharton and sister, Margaret Foster. Michael was a 1968 graduate from East Clinton High...

Evelyn L Cox

Evelyn L Cox

Dec 11, 2022

Evelyn L. Cox, 72 years of Hillsboro, passed away Sunday, December 11, 2022. Evelyn was born in Hillsboro on January 31, 1952, the daughter of the late Charles V. Poole and Elma (Parr) Dotson. Beside her parents, Evelyn was preceded in death by a son, Benjamin Lee Cox. Evelyn is survived by one sister, Betty (Eldon) Clark of Hillsboro; two...

Floyd Mccray

Floyd Mccray

Dec 5, 2022

Floyd L. "Mac" McCray, 98 of Midland, passed away peacefully, at home the afternoon of Monday December 5, 2022. Born in Irvine, KY on December 23, he was the son of Floyd Lee McCray, Sr. and Linnie Bell (LeMaster) McCray. Floyd was a Retired Combat Veteran of the United States Army. He answered the call to arms in 1943. Serving...

Jack R. Victor

Jack R. Victor

Dec 4, 2022

Jack R. Victor, 81 years of Hillsboro, passed away on Sunday December 4, 2022. He was born in St. Paris on November 3, 1941, the son of the late Herschel and Velma (Abshear) Victor and step-father, James A. Tuck. Besides his parents, he is also preceded by his wife, Katherine (Hall) Victor, brothers, Phil Tuck, Keith Tuck and James Victor...

Pastor Wiley B. Perkins

Pastor Wiley B. Perkins

Dec 3, 2022

Pastor Wiley B. Perkins, 90 years of the Samantha Community, passed away Saturday, December 3, 2022 at his residence. Wiley was born March 10, 1932 in Magoffin County, KY., the son of the late Jackson Taylor and Ella Mae (Blair) Perkins. Beside his parents, Wiley was preceded in death by his 1st wife, Jean Perkins. On August 3, 1967, Wiley...

Clinton C. Summers, Jr.

Clinton C. Summers, Jr.

Dec 3, 2022

Clinton C. Summers, Jr., 74 years of Hillsboro, passed away Saturday, December 3, 2022. Clinton was born in Dayton, OH. on February 19, 1948, the son of the late Clinton C. and JuDy (Ramage) Summers. Sr.. Clinton was a Heavy Equipment Operator by trade. He was a member of the NRA, had a passion for reloading his own ammunition, woodworking,...

Nancy J Wisecup

Nancy J Wisecup

Nov 30, 2022

Nancy J. Wisecup, 76 years of Hillsboro, passed away Friday, November 25, 2022. Nancy was born November 6, 1946 in Chillicothe, OH., the daughter of the late Harry and Marvene (Anderson) Seyfang. Beside her parents, Nancy was preceded in death by a brother, Tim Seyfang. Nancy was a graduate of Washington C.H. High School; attended the Ohio University and the...

Michael D. Reno

Michael D. Reno

Nov 29, 2022

Michael D. Reno, 76 years of Hillsboro, passed away on Tuesday November 29, 2022. He was born in Hillsboro on June 20, 1946 the son of the late Mora and Anna (Roosa) Reno. Besides his parents, he is also preceded by his grandson, Janson Nace, brothers, Carl, Vernon, James and Jack Reno and sister, Sharon Reno. Michael was a member...

Philip "Phil" Eugene Wise

Philip "Phil" Eugene Wise

Nov 29, 2022

Philip Eugene "Phil" Wise, 75 years of Hillsboro, passed away Tuesday, November 29, 2022. Phil was born February 25, 1947, in Indianapolis, IN., the son of the late Charles and Gracie (Yates) Wise. Beside his parents, Phil was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Montez Yvonne (Gant) Wise on April 27, 2014 and one sister, Lora Thompson. Phil served...

Roger Dale Lucas, Sr.

Roger Dale Lucas, Sr.

Nov 26, 2022

Roger Dale Lucas, Sr., 69 years of Hillsboro, passed away on Saturday November 26, 2022. He was born in Xenia on May 24, 1953, the son of the late Arthur and Edna (Jackson) Lucas, Sr. Besides his parents, he is also preceded by his brothers, Arthur Lucas, Jr., Howard and Robert Lucas and sisters, Betty Dillon and Pam Lucas. Roger...

William "Billy" Samuel Shaffer

William "Billy" Samuel Shaffer

Nov 24, 2022

William Samuel (Billy) Shaffer, age 68, of Hillsboro, Ohio Marshall Township rested in the arms of Jesus on November 24, 2022, in the comfort of his own home. He was born on October 17, 1954 in Hillsboro, Ohio to his parents William Pierce and Virginia Evelyn (Flora) Shaffer. Billy was the Pastor of Rocky Mountain High Church in Hillsboro Ohio....

Kristen Laenae Cannon

Kristen Laenae Cannon

Nov 22, 2022

Kristen Laenae Cannon, 26 years of Dayton, passed away on Tuesday November 22, 2022. She was born in Wilmington on August 20, 1996, the daughter of Wayne and Lisa (Hamilton) Cannon of Leesburg. Kristen is preceded by her paternal grandparents, Howard and Evelyn Cannon. Kristen graduated from London Academy in 2015. Besides her parents, Kristen is survived by her maternal...

Carl A. Crone

Carl A. Crone

Nov 21, 2022

Carl A. Crone, 81 years of New Vienna, passed away on Monday November 21, 2022. He was born in Sabina on August 10, 1941, the son of the late Carl E. and Clara (Smith) Crone. Besides his parents, he is also preceded by is sister, Rita Ann Williams. Carl enjoyed square dancing, especially with his lovely dance partner Doris. Carl...