Obituaries

Thurman C. Harp

Thurman C. Harp

Jan 5, 2015

Thurman Clayton Harp, 79 years of Hillsboro, passed away on Monday January 5, 2015 at the OSU Medical Center. He was born in Algood, TN on May 3, 1935, the son of the late Willie and Verna (Whitaker) Harp. Besides his parents he was also preceded by three brothers; Paul, David and Raymond, two sisters; Ann and Fannie and granddog...

Garvin Fannin

Garvin Fannin

Jan 2, 2015

Garvin Fannin, age 86 of Winchester, passed away Friday, January 2, 2015 at Adams County Regional Medical Center. He was born in Portsmouth, Ohio on November 6, 1928 the son of the late Ernest and Helen (Larrick) Fannin. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by his wife of 64 years, Mary Fannin, who passed away on September 1,...

Dena Mae Thompson

Dena Mae Thompson

Dec 30, 2014

Dena Mae Thompson, 90 years of Hillsboro, passed away Tuesday December 30, 2014 at the Heartland of Hillsboro. She was born in Greene County, OH on February 12, 1924, the daughter of the late David H. and Anna Elizabeth (Chenoweth) Lucas. Besides her parents she was preceded by her husband Lloyd W. Thompson and four brothers. Dena was a member...

Donna Kay Shoemaker

Donna Kay Shoemaker

Dec 29, 2014

Donna Kay Shoemaker, 59 years of Hillsboro, passed away on Monday December 29, 2014 at the Jewish Hospital in Cincinnati. She was born in Highland County on November 10, 1955, the daughter of Deloris Shoemaker. Donna was preceded in death by her grandparents Donald "Tag" and Sarah "Kate" Shoemaker and uncle Russell Shoemaker. Besides her mother, Donna is survived by...

William Carl Mckenzie

William Carl Mckenzie

Dec 29, 2014

William Carl "Bill" McKenzie, 72 years of Hillsboro, died Monday December 29, 2014 at The Laurels of Hillsboro. He was born on March 5, 1940, the son of the late George William and Martha Mae (Evans) McKenzie. Beside his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters, Mary Oatley and Bessie Ernst; one brother, George David McKenzie. He is...

Woodrow Wilson Lightner

Woodrow Wilson Lightner

Dec 29, 2014

Woodrow Wilson Lightner, 94 years of Hillsboro, passed away on Monday December 29, 2014 at the Laurels of Hillsboro. He was born in Flemingsburg, KY on February 21, 1920, the son of the late Otis F. and Alice (Deatley) Lightner. Besides his parents he was also preceded by his wife Helen Marie (Clark) Lightner on November 17, 2007,daughter Cathy Day,...

Edward L. Elliott

Edward L. Elliott

Dec 28, 2014

Edward L. Elliott, 79 years of New Vienna, passed away on Sunday December 28, 2014 at the Crestwood Nursing Center. He was born in Four Mile, KY on October 9, 1935, the son of the late Cubie and Minnie (Ridener) Elliott. Besides his parents he was also preceded by his son Edward Elliott, Jr. brother Paul Elliott and sister Flora...

Aaiden Ray Jones

Aaiden Ray Jones

Dec 27, 2014

Aaiden Ray Jones, stillborn, passed away on Saturday December 27, 2014, the son of Mikayla Hackworth and Carey Jones. Aaiden was preceded by his brother Xaine Evan Jones and paternal grandfather Dennis Wayne Jones. Besides his parents he is survived by his maternal grandmother Amanda Page of Sardinia, maternal great grandfather James Page of Flemingsburg, maternal great grandmother Joyce (Potts)...

Raymond Large

Raymond Large

Dec 25, 2014

Raymond Large, 90 years of Hillsboro, passed away on Thursday December 25, 2014 at the Ohio Veterans Home in Georgetown. He was born in Greenup County, KY on September 27, 1924, the son of the late Brock and Pearl (Henson) Large. Besides his parents he was also preceded by his wife Florence (Drake) Large on November 13, 2012, daughter Connie...

Genevieve Carolyn Elliott

Genevieve Carolyn Elliott

Dec 23, 2014

Genevieve Carolyn (Grandma Jenny) Elliott, of Peebles, Ohio departed this life on Tuesday December 23, 2014. She was born at home in Springfield, OH on May 4, 1933, the daughter of the late Clarence Sr. and Lula Irene (Clary) Zile. Besides her parents she was also preceded in death by her husband Fred Jr. Elliott who passed away on December...

Ione Dixon

Ione Dixon

Dec 22, 2014

Ione Dixon, age 93 of Columbus, passed away Monday, December 22, 2014 at Doctors Hospital West in Columbus. She was born in Seaman, Ohio on May 31, 1921 the daughter of the late Clarence and Ada (McCreight) Dawley. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Howard Dixon, who passed away on July 27, 1997 and sister,...

Myrtle Houchen

Myrtle Houchen

Dec 21, 2014

Myrtle Houchen, age 83 of Peebles, passed away Sunday, December 21, 2014 at Adams County Regional Medical Center. She was born in Adams County, Ohio on December 31, 1930 the daughter of the late Harley and Mary (Davis) Young. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Paul Houchen, who passed away May 10, 2014. Myrtle attended...

Morene Maddox

Morene Maddox

Dec 20, 2014

Morene Porter Maddox, age 90 of Winchester, passed away Saturday, December 20, 2014 at Crestwood Nursing Home. She was born in Fleming County, Kentucky on May 20, 1924 the daughter of the late Orville and Clare Belle (Bradley) Porter. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Ray Maddox, who passed away on August 27, 1998; one...

Shane D. Cordy

Shane D. Cordy

Dec 20, 2014

Shane D. Cordy, 40 years of Batavia, passed away on Saturday December 20, 2014. He was born in Wilmington, OH on June 26, 1974, the son of Charles L. Cordy and Patricia K. (Madden) Throckmorton. Besides his parents, Shane is survived by his daughter Skyler D. Cordy of Wilmington, brothers Nicholas Cordy of Hillsboro, Charles Cordy of Wilmington and Raymond...

Berry Baker

Berry Baker

Dec 19, 2014

Berry Baker, age 70 of Peebles, passed away Friday, December 19, 2014 at Adams County Regional Medical Center. He was born in Harlan County, Kentucky on November 2, 1944 the son of the late Jess and Sophie (Collins) Baker. Berry was a US Navy veteran of the Vietnam era. He is survived by two brothers, Rex Baker of Orlando, Florida...

Chester Boldman

Chester Boldman

Dec 15, 2014

Chester Boldman, age 96 of Peebles, passed away Monday, December 15, 2014 at Eagle Creek Nursing Center. He was born in Peebles, Ohio on November 16, 1918 the son of the late Alfred and Tena (Cupps) Boldman. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Ruth Boldman, who passed away on February 3, 2012; son, Rodney Boldman;...

Michael Rohrig

Michael Rohrig

Dec 14, 2014

Michael Rohrig, Jr., age 38 of Peebles, passed away Sunday, December 14, 2014. He was born in West Union, Ohio on April 2, 1976. He is survived by his parents, Michael and Cheri (Neighbor) Rohrig, Sr. of Peebles; two brothers, Stan Nicely and Tom Nicely both of Peebles and one sister, Susan Boggs of Seaman. Funeral services will be held...

Leo W. Davis

Leo W. Davis

Dec 12, 2014

Leo W. Davis, 89 years of Hillsboro, passed away Friday, December 12, 2014 at his residence. He was born in Fayette County, Ohio on December 13, 1924 the son of the late Everett Earl and Hazel (Anders) Davis. Beside his parents he was preceded in death by his son-in-law, Jim Williams, one brother Richard Davis, one sister Helen West and...

Irene Hill

Irene Hill

Dec 9, 2014

Irene Hill, age 85 of Ironton, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, December 9, 2014 at Jo-Lin Health Center. She was born in Dumfries, Virginia on May 17, 1929 the daughter of the late Christopher and Eva (Brown) Jones. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Howard Hill, who passed away in 2003 and one son, Howard Edwin...

Starley Gustin

Starley Gustin

Dec 7, 2014

Starley Gustin, age 95 of West Union, passed away Sunday, December 7, 2014 at Mercy Hospital Anderson. He was born in Peebles, Ohio on December 7, 1919 the son of the late Thomas and Della (Storer) Gustin. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by one brother, Glenn Gustin, three sisters, Cleo Parker, Ocie Potts, and Bertha Thomas, and...