Obituaries

Marjorie E. Reno

Marjorie E. Reno

Dec 20, 2003

Marjorie E. Reno, 87 years of Hillsboro, died Saturday, December 20, 2003 at the Jewish Hospital at Kenwood. She was born in Highland County, Ohio on August 27, 1916 the daughter of Albert C. and Ruby L. Hetherington Fling. She was a member of the Folsom United Methodist Church, WCTU, Hillsboro Garden Club and the Hillsboro Women?s Club. Beside her...

Lena Smittle

Lena Smittle

Dec 20, 2003

Lena Smittle, 92 years of Seaman, died Saturday, December 20, 2003 at the Ohio Valley Manor at Ripley. She was born at Phelps, Kentucky on January 3, 1911 the daughter of King David and Elizabeth Blankenship Dotson. Beside her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Albert Smittle in 1980, one son, Ernie Smith, two brothers, John Henry...

Arnold Williams

Arnold Williams

Dec 20, 2003

Arnold Williams, 74 years of Winchester, formerly of Oregonia, Ohio, died Saturday, December 20, 2003 at his residence. He was born at Monroe, Ohio in Warren County on April 11, 1929 the son of Ballard L. and Ocie Powell Williams. He was the former owner of the Village Inn Restaurant in Winchester and worked at Millstone in Seaman. He was...

Ellis Gene Butt

Ellis Gene Butt

Dec 19, 2003

Ellis Gene Butt, 46 years of Peebles, died Friday December 19, 2003 at his residence. He was born in Adams County on December 17, 1957 the son of the late Samuel and Emma Ellis Butt. He was a 1975 graduate of Peebles High School. He was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his wife Elizabeth McCann...

Donna M. Jones

Donna M. Jones

Dec 17, 2003

Donna M. Jones, 67 years of Peebles, died Wednesday, December 17, 2003 at her residence. She was born in Urichsville, Ohio on March 30, 1936 the daughter of the late John and Florence Gosshorn Davis. She worked at the Water and Sewer Department for the City of Urichsville. She is survived by her husband, Raymond Jones of Peebles, sons and...

Roy Kenneth Chain

Roy Kenneth Chain

Dec 17, 2003

Roy Kenneth Chain, 84 years of Lawrenceburg, Indiana, died Wednesday, December 17, 2003 at the Woodland Hills Healthcare Center in Lawrenceburg. He was born in Adams County, Ohio on June 26, 1919 the son of the late John and Zella Shoemaker Chain. He was a member of the Lawshe Church of Christ. He was a farmer. Beside his parents he...

Floyd Joseph Rhoads

Floyd Joseph Rhoads

Dec 17, 2003

Floyd Joseph Rhoads, Sr., 97 years formerly of Sinking Spring, Ohio, and Batesville, Indiana, died Wednesday, December 17, 2003 at Ripley Crossing in Milan, Indiana. He was born in Highland County, Ohio on December 20, 1905. Beside his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Viola Reed Rhoads, one son, Floyd Rhoads, Jr., one grandson, Nicholas Rhoads, and...

Raymond Mitchel Fairley

Raymond Mitchel Fairley

Dec 16, 2003

Raymond Mitchel Fairley, 71 years of Hillsboro, died Tuesday, December 16, 2003 at the VA Medical Center in Cincinnati. He was born in Highland County, Ohio on September 7, 1932 the son of the late Walter and Louise Marie Marcum Fairley. He was an Army veteran of the Korean Conflict. He was a lifelong farmer and truck driver. Beside his...

Dorothy R. Koch

Dorothy R. Koch

Dec 9, 2003

Dorothy R. Koch, 87 years of Wilmington, died Tuesday, December 9, 2003 at the Cape May Retirement Village in Wilmington. She was born in Highland County, Ohio on June 5, 1916 the daughter of the late Christian L. and Minnie May Jones Redkey. She was a member of the Hillsboro First United Methodist Church. She was a graduate of Greenfield...

Robert Kenneth Kelly

Robert Kenneth Kelly

Dec 9, 2003

Robert Kenneth Kelly, 57 years of Hillsboro, died Tuesday, December 9, 2003 at the Hillcrest Manor Care Center in Washington Court House. He was born in Natick, Massachusetts on April 27, 1946 the son of the late Robert Franklin Eli and Martha Murray Kelly. He worked at the Public Water Works for Hamilton County. He was an Army veteran of...

Hazel E. Walker

Hazel E. Walker

Dec 6, 2003

Hazel E. Walker, 94 years of Peebles, died Saturday, December 6, 2003 at the Eagle Creek Nursing Home. She was born at Blue Creek, Ohio on February 7, 1909 the daughter of the late Ernest and Lola Spires Potts. She was a member of the Peebles Lionness Club. Beside her parents she was preceded in death by her husband John...

Norma Jean Fulton

Norma Jean Fulton

Nov 25, 2003

Norma Jean Fulton, 51 years of Lynx, died Tuesday, November 25, 2003 at the Adams County Hospital in West Union. She was born in Adams County, Ohio on May 11, 1952 the daughter of George and Gertrude Rose Cooper. She was a member of the Shawnee Nation Ohio Bluecreek Band Buffalo Clan and the Campbell County Heritage Association. She was...

Hope P. Ward

Hope P. Ward

Nov 24, 2003

Hope P. Ward, 78 years of Peebles, died Monday, November 24, 2003 at the Crestwood Nursing Center in Hillsboro. She was born in Scioto County, Ohio on August 6, 1925 the daughter of the late Effie Kirk. She was a member of the Beavers Ridge Church of Christ. Beside her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Stanley...

Mary J. Mcclughen

Mary J. Mcclughen

Nov 23, 2003

Mary J. McClughen, 94 years of Seaman, died Sunday, November 23, 2003 at the Eagle Creek Nursing Home in West Union. She was born in Winchester, Ohio on July 20, 1909 the daughter of the late Christopher and Eva Wasson McClughen. She was a member of the Seaman United Presbyterian Church. She was a bookkeeper for the Mead Paper Company....

Alex H. Davis

Alex H. Davis

Nov 22, 2003

Alex H. Davis, 68 years of Peebles, died Saturday, November 22, 2003 at the Southern Ohio Medical Center in Portsmouth. He was born in Kentucky on January 5, 1935. He was preceded in death by his mother Daisy Means. He is survived by his wife Nancy Little Davis whom he married on August 15, 1996, two sons and daughters/law: James...

Russell W. Crouch

Russell W. Crouch

Nov 22, 2003

Russell W. Crouch, 65 years of Kenton, formerly of Seaman, died Saturday, November 22, 2003 at his residence. He was born at Somerset, Kentucky on March 26, 1938 the son of the late William Ray and Ethelene Pierce Crouch. He was a graduate of Seaman High School, Veteran of the Vietnam Era and was a truck driver for Bennett &...

Robert B. Mendenhall

Robert B. Mendenhall

Nov 20, 2003

Robert B. Mendenhall, 83 years of Peebles, died Thursday, November 20, 2003 at his residence. He was born in Peebles, Ohio on May 2, 1920 the son of the late Joseph and Launa Toller Mendenhall. He was an Army Veteran of World War II. He is survived by several nieces, nephews, and cousins. Funeral services will be held on Sunday,...

Tina Clark Jones

Tina Clark Jones

Nov 15, 2003

Tina Clark Jones, 44 years of London, formerly of Hillsboro, died Saturday, November 15, 2003 at her residence. She was born at Greenfield, OH on July 23, 1959 the daughter of Damon Clark and the late Marilyn Cross Everhart. She attended McClain High School, member of the Greenfield Eagles Auxiliary, had worked as a Retail Manager for Ameri-Stop at New...

Gladys F. Paul

Gladys F. Paul

Nov 14, 2003

Gladys F. Paul, 94 years of Winchester, died Friday, November 14, 2003 at the Adams County Hospital. She was born at Seaman, Ohio on October 23, 1909 the daughter of Hiram C. and Rosa Etta Luntz Hardin. She was a member of the Winchester Church of Christ in Christian Union. Beside her parents she was preceded in death by her...

Ivan F. Guthrie

Ivan F. Guthrie

Nov 12, 2003

Ivan F. Guthrie, 67 years of Hillsboro, died Wednesday, November 12, 2003 at his residence. He was born in Dayton, Ohio on May 2, 1936 the son of the late Carl L. and Louella Burton Guthrie. He was a U.S. Army veteran. Beside his parents he was preceded in death by his sisters, Grace Gardner, Florabelle Howard, half brother, George...