Obituaries

Rita J. Lowe

Rita J. Lowe

Mar 14, 2021

Rita J. Lowe, 66 years of Hillsboro, passed away on Sunday March 14, 2021. She was born in Hillsboro on March 10, 1955, the daughter of the late Martin Byrd and Goldie (Goble) Harless. Besides her parents, she is also preceded by her son, Clinton P. Lowe, III, brother, Roger Harless and sister, Janet Carmean. Rita graduated from Hillsboro High...

Addie May Walker

Addie May Walker

Mar 13, 2021

Addie "May" Walker, 57 years of Hillsboro, passed away Saturday March 13, 2021. May was born November 25, 1963 in Cincinnati, OH, the daughter of the late Eugene and Opal (Powell) Walker. Besides her parents her son, Kavan Jones and three brothers, Willie Walker, Charles Fields and Jean Walker, also precede her. May is survived by her sons, Donald Walker...

Berchie Ison

Berchie Ison

Mar 3, 2021

Berchie L. Ison, 87 of Bainbridge, passed away Wednesday March 3, 2021. Berchie was born on July 9, 1933 in Clearfield, KY, the daughter of the late A.C. Warner and Fannie Dell Perkins. Besides her parents she is also preceded by her husband, Leslie Ison on May 5, 1987, daughters and son-in-law, Janece & Larry Mustard and Katie Heizer, son-in-law...

Estamae Gibson

Estamae Gibson

Feb 27, 2021

Estamae Gibson, 80 years of Hillsboro, passed away on Saturday February 27, 2021. She was born in Saul, KY on February 29, 1940, the daughter of the late Ira and Omia (Collins) Rice. Estamae was a self taught entrepreneur, she enjoyed reading, cooking, gardening, canning food, pickin her guitar, singing gospels and spending time with her family. She was a...

Margaret L. Juillerat

Margaret L. Juillerat

Feb 18, 2021

Margaret L. Juillerat, 85 years of Hillsboro, passed away on Thursday February 18, 2021. She was born in Highland County on November 23, 1935, the daughter of the late Homer and Clara (Miley) Varvel. Besides her parents, she is also preceded by her husband, Dale Juillerat on November 10, 2012, brothers, John William, Russell and Clarence Varvel and sisters, Mary...

Norsie Mae Gibson

Norsie Mae Gibson

Feb 17, 2021

Norsie Mae Gibson, 61 years of Albany, passed away on Wednesday February 17, 2021. She was born in Chillicothe on May 11, 1959, the daughter of the late Elmer and Biddy (Gilmore) Nichols. Beside her parents, she is also preceded by her husband, David Gibson on September 8, 2016, and two brothers, Arnold and Herschel Nichols. Norsie is survived by...

Daisy Katherine Smith

Daisy Katherine Smith

Feb 15, 2021

Daisy Katherine Smith, 96 years of Martinsville, passed away on Monday February 15, 2021. She was born in Pike County on April 11, 1924, the daughter of the late William and Rebecca (Lane) Rose. Besides her parents, she is also preceded by her husband, William Smith, sons, Thomas Allen and William Smith, daughter, Carolyn Rhoads, three brothers and six sisters....

Robert E. Deaton

Robert E. Deaton

Feb 13, 2021

Robert E. "Bobby" Deaton, 86 of Greenfield, OH., passed away Saturday February 13, 2021. Bobby was born January 9, 1934 in Manchester, KY., the son of the late Lloyd and Anna (Jones) Deaton. Beside his parents, Bobby was preceded in death by three brothers, Henry, Bill and Paul Deaton; three sisters, Rosie Hix, Dorothy Brock and Mary Lakes. Bobby attended...

David A. Richmond

David A. Richmond

Feb 3, 2021

David A. Richmond, 77 years of Hillsboro, passed away Wednesday February 3, 2021. David was born September 11, 1943 in Yolyn, WV, the son of the late John Earl Wesley and Bessie (Kerr) Richmond. Besides his parents two grandchildren, one great grandchild and five brothers and sisters also preceded him. David retired, after 40 years, from the Ohio Asphalt Company,...

Anita Wisecup

Anita Wisecup

Feb 3, 2021

Anita L. Wisecup, 77 of Hillsboro, passed away Wednesday February 3, 2021. Anita was born December 29, 1943 in Dayton, OH, the daughter of the late Ray and Ivy Irene (Baines) Stephens, Sr. Besides her parents she was also preceded by her husband, Philip Wisecup; daughter, Lisa M. Collett Jackson; grandson, Timothy Hamm. Anita is survived by son, David Wisecup...

Jacky E Trisdale

Jacky E Trisdale

Feb 2, 2021

Jacky E. Trisdale, 35 years of Hillsboro, passed away Tuesday February 2, 2021. Jacky was born August 19, 1985 in Hillsboro, the son of William Jeff Trisdale of Hillsboro and the late Anita (Crabtree) Trisdale. Beside his mother, Jacky was preceded in death by one brother, Jeffrey Trisdale. Beside his father, Jacky is survived by sisters, Jeska Shaffer and Crystal...

Wanda Collins

Wanda Collins

Jan 30, 2021

Wanda Jean (Jackson) Collins, 85 years of Hillsboro, passed away on January 30, 2021 peacefully in her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Lee County, Virginia on April 6, 1935, the daughter of the late Mary P. and Willie Jackson. Wanda is survived by her husband, of 67 years, Blaine E. Collins of Hillsboro, sons, Mark...

Omer M Masters

Omer M Masters

Jan 29, 2021

Omer M. Masters, 99 years of Bainbridge, OH., passed away Friday January 29,2021 at the VA Medical Center in Chillicothe. Omer was born November 5, 1921 in Carter County, KY., the son of the late Earl Ventors and Sarah Katherine (Reeder) Masters, Sr. Beside his parents, Omer was preceded in death by his wife, Phyllis (Ingles) Masters on March 9,...

Carolyn Sue Rhoads

Carolyn Sue Rhoads

Jan 29, 2021

Carolyn Sue Rhoads, 75 years of Leesburg, passed away on Friday January 29, 2021. She was born in Wilmington on October 24, 1945, the daughter of the late Clayton Smith and Daisy Katherine. Besides her mother, she is survived by her son, Nicholas Miller, daughter, Shelly South, 6 grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren, brother, Tony (Hazel) Smith, sister, Janet (Jim) Brown...

Sharon Kay Davis

Sharon Kay Davis

Jan 29, 2021

Sharon Davis, 70 years of Hillsboro, OH., passed away January 29, 2021 at her residence. Sharon was born September 26, 1950 in Hillsboro, the daughter of the late Paul E. and Mary Frances (Vance) Barnes. Beside her parents, Sharon was preceded in death by her husband, Danny Davis on February 21, 2003. Sharon is survived by a son, Brian Davis...

Joyce G. Harmon

Joyce G. Harmon

Jan 28, 2021

Joyce Gail (nee Coleman) Harmon, age 80, passed away on January 28, 2021 at the Laurels Nursing Center; she had bravely fought Alzheimer's, metastatic cancer and Covid-19. Often described as a "firecracker" with fierce intelligence and quit wit, Joyce was born on Wolfpit, Pike County, Kentucky on January 2, 1941. After graduating from King's Daughters Nursing School (Ashland, Kentucky), Joyce...

Reid Marshall Wigginton

Reid Marshall Wigginton

Jan 27, 2021

Reid Marshall Wigginton, 88 years of Hillsboro, passed away on Wednesday January 27, 2021. He was born in Montgomery County, KY on February 10,1932 the son of the late Lee and Eliza (Chandler) Wigginton. Besides his parents, he is also preceded by first wife Mabel (Helton) Wigginton; his five brothers, Roy Kenneth, Roy Clay, Paul Allen, John D, and Marvin...

James Larry Wheatley

James Larry Wheatley

Jan 27, 2021

James Larry Wheatley, 82 years of Hillsboro, passed away on Wednesday January 27, 2021. He was born in Rainsboro, OH. on April 30, 1938, the son of the late James Wheatley and Eloise (Dodds) Henry. Larry was a member of the Mt. Washington Church of Christ, enjoyed farming and the Southwestern Ohio Farm Toys Collectors Club. Larry is survived by...

Stephen Lorenz

Stephen Lorenz

Jan 25, 2021

Stephen Lorenz, 60 years of Hillsboro passed away on Monday January 25, 2021. He was born in Mt. Healthy, Ohio on September 7, 1960, the son of the late Paul and Wanda (Alderson) Lorenz. Stephen was a member of the Hillsboro Eagles #1161, enjoyed playing pool and bon fires. Stephen is survived by his son, Joe (Holly Southworth) Hart of...

Johnny Mark Kerns

Johnny Mark Kerns

Jan 23, 2021

Johnny Mark Kerns, 52 years of the Latham Community, passed away Saturday, January 23, 2021. He was born October 15, 1968 in Bainbridge Ohio, the son of the late John Henry and Judith (Legg) Kerns. Beside his parents, Johnny was preceded in death by his wife, Penny Jo (Williamson) Kerns on April 9, 2013. Johnny was a graduate from Western...