Obituaries

Betty Jean Beam

Betty Jean Beam

Jan 12, 2005

Betty Jean Beam, 81 years of Peebles, died Wednesday, January 12, 2005 at the Highland District Hospital in Hillsboro. She was born in Peebles, Ohio on June 25, 1923 the daughter of the late Everett and Ethel Neill Simmons. She was a school teacher at Peebles Elementary. She was a member of the Dunkinsville United Methodist Church, the Adams County...

Mary A. Post

Mary A. Post

Jan 9, 2005

Mary A. Post, 93 years of Miamisburg, formerly of Hillsboro, died Sunday, January 9, 2005 at the Hospice of Dayton. She was born in Highland County, Ohio on April 26, 1911 the daughter of the late Clarence and Nellie Hiser. She was very active in the Jeffersonville Garden Club and loved flowers. She was a member of the Jeffersonville Eastern...

John Larry Justice

John Larry Justice

Jan 9, 2005

John Larry Justice, 56 years of Sardinia, died Sunday, January 9, 2005 at the St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Kentucky. He was born in Clinton County, OH on February 13, 1948 the son of the late Ashley and Ruth Adams Justice. Beside his parents he was preceded in death by three daughters, Cynthia Justice, Mary Ann Justice, Mary Ruth Justice,...

Windsor Alonzo Truman

Windsor Alonzo Truman

Jan 8, 2005

Windsor Alonzo Truman, 83 years of Hillsboro, died Saturday January 8, 2005 at his residence. He was born in Highland County on March 27, 1921 the son of the late David L. and Edna Storer Truman. He was a farmer and foundry worker. Beside his parents he was preceded in death by one daughter Ruby Truman and one sister Patricia...

Bernice R. Walker

Bernice R. Walker

Jan 8, 2005

Bernice R. Walker, 93 years of Hillsboro, died Saturday, January 8, 2005 at Heartland of Hillsboro. She was born in Clinton County on December 10, 1911 the daughter of the late Walter and Mary Malcom Wilson. She was a member of the New Market Baptist Church, 1929 graduate of McClain High School and a 1933 graduate of Middletown Hospital School...

Jeffrey Scott Lacoste

Jeffrey Scott Lacoste

Jan 6, 2005

Jeffrey Scott LaCoste, 39 years of Clarksville, TN, formerly of Peebles, died Thursday. He was born at Dayton, OH on February 23, 1965 the son of Gene and Peggy Jo Bradley LaCoste of Lynchburg. Beside his parents he is survived by his wife Amy Disney LaCoste of Clarksville, TN, one son, Ethan LaCoste, two daughters, Kristen LaCoste, Ashton LaCoste ,...

Michael E. George

Michael E. George

Jan 6, 2005

Michael E. George, 45, 104 Mill Street, Anna, Ohio, went home to be with The Lord Thursday, January 6, 2005 at Wilson Memorial Hospital. He was born September 19, 1959 in Washington C.H., Ohio, the son of the late Milton and Jessie Smith George. He was married March 1, 1996 to Sheryl L. Suthers she survives with sons Milton of...

Cleo M. Carkeek

Cleo M. Carkeek

Jan 5, 2005

Cleo M. Carkeek, 87 years of Harshaville Community, died Wednesday, January 5, 2005 at the Adams County Hospital in West Union. She was born in Clay County, Kentucky on November 6, 1917 the daughter of the late Chester and Verna Carmack McDaniel. Beside her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, William Carkeek, who passed away in 1981,...

Sandra K. Wilson

Sandra K. Wilson

Jan 3, 2005

Sandra K. Wilson, 52 years of Nashville, Tennessee, died Monday, January 3, 2005 at the Summit Hospital in Nashville. She was born in Dayton, Ohio on May 23, 1952 the daughter of the late William R. and Betty Moore Kelley. She is survived by her husband, Steve Wilson of Nashville, Tennessee, son, Jim Stephenson of Cincinnati, daughter and son-in-law, Amber...

Ethel M. Messer

Ethel M. Messer

Jan 3, 2005

Ethel M. Messer, 95 years of Peebles, died Monday, January 3, 2005 at her residence. She was born in Hazard, Kentucky on August 1, 1909 the daughter of the late Riley and Nannie Messer Stacey. She was a member of the Peebles Nazarene Church and the Peebles Order of Eastern Star Chapter #396. Beside her parents she was preceded in...

Daniel James

Daniel James

Jan 2, 2005

Daniel James, 40 years of Winchester, died Sunday, January 2, 2005 at his residence. He was born in Madison, Indiana on October 1, 1964 the son of Gary and Janice Dick James. He was a member of the Countryside Church of Christ. He was a fifteen year minister at various churches, and Summit Theological Seminary, 2001. He is survived by...

Ida Belle Mccutchen

Ida Belle Mccutchen

Jan 2, 2005

Ida Belle McCutchen, 84 years of Wilmington, died Sunday, January 2, 2005 at the Clinton Memorial Hospital in Wilmington. She was born in New Holland, Ohio on October 18, 1920 the daughter of the late Floyd Willard and Maude Elena Stant Reed. She was a member of the Hillsboro Church of Christ in Christian Union. Beside her parents she was...

Laverne Glenn Doyle

Laverne Glenn Doyle

Jan 1, 2005

Laverne Glenn Doyle, 66 years of Georgetown, died Saturday January 1, 2005 at the Villa of Georgetown. He was born at Hillsboro, Ohio on October 23, 1938 the son of the late Lawrence and Myrtle Kennedy Doyle. Beside his parents he was preceded in death by two sisters, Norma Jean Doyle and Benita Joyce Doyle. He is survived by his...

Grace Evelyn Coleman

Grace Evelyn Coleman

Dec 28, 2004

Grace Evelyn Coleman, 99 years of Hamilton, died Tuesday, December 28, 2004 at her residence. She was born in Adams County, Ohio on April 14, 1905 the daughter of the late Charles and Ora Powell Smith. She was a member of the Freedom Chapel of Hamilton. Beside her parents she was preceded in death by her 1st husband James Thomas...

Emily Sue Hunsucker

Emily Sue Hunsucker

Dec 25, 2004

Emily Sue Hunsucker, 72 years of Sinking Spring Community, died Saturday, December 25, 2004 at her residence. She was born in Adams County, Ohio on March 11, 1932 the daughter of Charles and Anna Leava Hemmings Smith. She had worked for 18 1/2 years at the Good Shepard Nursing Home in Springfield and was a member of the Moose Lodge....

Timmy Hamm

Timmy Hamm

Dec 25, 2004

Timmy Hamm, 20 years of Hillsboro, died Saturday, December 25, 2004 at the Highland District Hospital in Hillsboro. He was born in Dayton, Ohio on August 13, 1984 the son of John Hamm and Christina Wisecup. He is survived by his father, John Hamm of Hillsboro, mother, Christina Wisecup of Hillsboro, step father, William Myers of Hillsboro, grandmothers, Anita Wisecup...

Dorothy Hall Miller

Dorothy Hall Miller

Dec 23, 2004

Dorothy Hall Miller, 74 years of Amlin, OH, died Thursday, December 23, 2004 at Dublin. She was born in Adams County, OH on October 3, 1931 the daughter of the late Russell and Leona Purtee Hall. She was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star Chapter #142. She is survived by one son and daughter-in-law, Charles and Becky...

Margaret C. Gorman

Margaret C. Gorman

Dec 22, 2004

Margaret C. Gorman, 86 years of Hillsboro, died Wednesday, December 22, 2004 at the Laurels of Hillsboro. She was born in Hillsboro, Ohio on August 27, 1918 the daughter of the late Alva and Mary Etta Swisshelm Overman. She retired in 1979 after thirty-two years as a telephone operator for Ohio Bell. She was a member of the Mt. Washington...

Linda J. Maggio

Linda J. Maggio

Dec 18, 2004

Linda J. Maggio, 56 years of Hillsboro, died Saturday, December 18, 2004 at her residence. She was born in Chicago, Illinois on February 19, 1948. She attended the St. Mary?s Episcopal Church. She is survived by her mother, Jacqueline Freeze of Chicago, Illinois, daughter and son-in-law, Jennifer and Barry Dotzauer of Mt. Orab, sons and daughter-in-law, Chuck and Elizabeth Nordstrom...

Charles Chuck Tumbleson

Charles Chuck Tumbleson

Dec 18, 2004

Charles Chuck Tumbleson, 88 years of Winchester, died Saturday, December 18, 2004 at his residence. He was born in Bentonville, Ohio on February 15, 1916 the son of the late James and Ola Pettit Tumbleson. He was a World War II veteran, spending three and a half years in the army. He fought in the Rhineland, Ardenne Forest, and Central...