Obituaries

Loren Hakes

Loren Hakes

Oct 8, 2014

Loren E. "Buddy" Hakes, II, 40 years of Peebles, passed away on Wednesday October 8, 2014 at the OSU Medical Center. He was born in Hillsboro on September 22, 1974, the son of the late Loren Hakes, I. Buddy is survived by his mother Doris Ralston of Peebles, two sons Harley Hakes of Peebles and Loren Hakes of Washington Court...

Donald Morrow

Donald Morrow

Oct 8, 2014

Donald Morrow, age 82 of Seaman, passed away Wednesday, October 8, 2014 at Hospice of Hope Ohio Valley Inpatient Center. He was born in Toronto, Ohio, on October 10, 1931 the son of the late Claire and Mabel McClurg Morrow. Donald was a US Navy veteran of the Korean Conflict. He is survived by his wife, Sharon Webb Morrow of...

Clail Johnson

Clail Johnson

Oct 7, 2014

Clail Johnson, age 80 of Peebles, passed away Tuesday, October 7, 2014 at Adams County Regional Medical Center. He was born in Floyd County, Kentucky on March 28, 1934 the son of the late George and Francis Lambert Johnson. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Ruth Johnson, who passed away on April 14, 2012. Clail...

Nellie Phillips

Nellie Phillips

Oct 6, 2014

Nellie I. Phillips, age 93 of Winchester, passed away Monday, October 6, 2014 at Eagle Creek Nursing Center. She was born in Mt. Gay, West Virginia, on July 26, 1921 the daughter of the late John and Garnet Collins Calderwood. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Lamon Phillips who passed away on September 20, 2014...

Kenneth W. Rhoads

Kenneth W. Rhoads

Oct 5, 2014

Kenneth W. Rhoads, Sr. 70 years of Burgoon, OH, passed away on Sunday October 5, 2014 at the Promedica Toledo Hospital. He was born in Highland County on August 24, 1944, formally of New Vienna, the son of the late Russell and Margie Clark Rhoads. Besides his parents he was also preceded by his wife Marilyn Huddleston Rhoads, step-father James...

Tammy Annette Kenney

Tammy Annette Kenney

Oct 4, 2014

Tammy Annette, 56 years of New Vienna, passed away on Saturday October 4, 2014 at the Clinton Memorial Hospital. She was born in Williamson, WV, on July 16, 1958, the daughter of the late James and Edith Ferrell Phillips. Tammy was a member of the Common Ground Community Church, loved spending time with family and friends, attended church services and...

Nelson L. Hamilton

Nelson L. Hamilton

Oct 3, 2014

Nelson L. Hamilton, 83 years of Hillsboro, passed away on Friday October 3, 2014 at his residence. He was born in Highland County, on July 13, 1931, the son of the late Monroe and Della Swayne Hamilton. Besides his parents he was also preceded by eleven brothers and sisters. Nelson was a member and a Deacon of the Marshall Church...

Donald W. Edingfield

Donald W. Edingfield

Oct 2, 2014

Donald W. Edingfield, 76 years of Hillsboro, passed away on Thursday October 2, 2014 at the Bethesda North Hospital. He was born in Highland County on May 23, 1938, the son of the late Leo and Velma Lewis Edingfield. Besides his parents he was also preceded by one sister Leota E. Quickle. Donald retired, after working 35 years, from Bright...

Ami Diane Ruh

Ami Diane Ruh

Oct 1, 2014

Ami Diane Ruh, age 37 of Henderson, Nevada, passed away Wednesday, October 1, 2014 at her residence. She was born in Daulton, Georgia on April 7, 1977. She is survived by her father, Leroy Cooper of Hazard, Kentucky; mother, Sheryl Stone of West Union; sisters, Erica Jo Anderson of Texas and Bianca Hope Funez of Batavia; several aunts, uncles, and...

Carl Nelson Miller

Carl Nelson Miller

Sep 30, 2014

Carl Nelson Miller, 84 years of Hillsboro, passed away on Tuesday September 30, 2014 at the Edgewood Manor in Greenfield. He was born in Plain City, OH on November 18, 1929, the son of the late Peter and Mary Ann Miller. Besides his parents he was also preceded by one son Randy Miller, four sisters and one brother. Carl retired...

George Dennis Hood

George Dennis Hood

Sep 27, 2014

George Dennis Hood, 68 of Greenfield, passed away on Saturday September 27, 2014 at his residence. He was born on August 30, 1946 in Cincinnati, the son of the late George and Mary Hood. George served his country honorably in the United States Air Force from 1964-1968, including serving in the Vietnam War. After serving his country he was employed...

Shirley Elizabeth Short

Shirley Elizabeth Short

Sep 27, 2014

Shirley Elizabeth Short, 77 years of Sinking Spring, died Saturday, September 27, 2014 at the Bethesda North Hospital. She was born March 11, 1937 in Rarden, OH., the daughter of the late Alfred and Valley (Strickland) Copas. Beside her parents, she was preceded in death by one grandson Teddy Short; two brothers, Paul and Francis Copas; four sisters, Vadie Perry,...

Wanda F. Becker

Wanda F. Becker

Sep 26, 2014

Wanda F. Becker, 66 years of Kingston, OH, passed away on Friday September 26, 2014 at the Adena Medical Center in Chillicothe. She was born in Latham, OH on May 20, 1948, the daughter of the late Wayne and Martha Collins Penwell. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by one granddaughter Jennifer Marie Holobaugh. Wanda is survived by...

Harce Greeley Self

Harce Greeley Self

Sep 24, 2014

H. G. "Jr." Self, 83 years of Millbrook, AL., formerly of Sinking Spring, passed away on Monday September 22, 2014. He was born in Willwright, KY on December 11, 1930, the son of the late Harce Greeley and Lucille (Wright) Self, Sr.;besides his parents he was also preceded by four brothers Major E., Richard Arlene, Jimmy, Billy Frank Self and...

Lamon Phillips

Lamon Phillips

Sep 20, 2014

Lamon Phillips, age 98 of Winchester, passed away Saturday, September 20, 2014 at Eagle Creek Nursing Center. He was born in Blounty County, Alabama on December 17, 1915 the son of the late Julus and Ethel (Self) Phillips. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by two daughters, Garnett Montjano and Joanne Kidder; and two sisters, Kathryn Jenkins and...

Austin Gregory Taylor

Austin Gregory Taylor

Sep 19, 2014

Austin Gregory Taylor, age 16 of Winchester, passed away Friday, September 19, 2014 at his residence. He was born in Highland County, Ohio on March 30, 1998. He was preceded in death by paternal great grandparents, Tom and Mary Grooms and Elza and Nellie Ruth Taylor. He is survived by his father, Kevin Taylor of Winchester; mother, Tara Taylor of...

Leeondas E. Hatter

Leeondas E. Hatter

Sep 19, 2014

Leeondas E. "Buck" Hatter Sr., 75 years of Lynchburg, passed away on Friday September 19, 2014 at the Hospice of Hope Ohio Valley Inpatient Center. He was born in Liberty, KY on September 27, 1938, the son of the late Aaron and Dottie Wilson Hatter. Besides his parents he was also preceded by his wife Barbara Lonaker Hatter on March...

Barbara Mccoy

Barbara Mccoy

Sep 17, 2014

Barbara McCoy, age 62 of Peebles, passed away Wednesday, September 17, 2014 at West Chester Hospital. She was born in Peebles, Ohio on May 2, 1952 the daughter of the late James and Tirzah (Howe) Jones, Sr. She is survived by her husband, Howard McCoy of Peebles; son, Allen Jones of Peebles; daughter, Dana McCoy of Peebles; brothers, Jimmy Jones...

Cheryl Ann Hatfield

Cheryl Ann Hatfield

Sep 15, 2014

Cheryl Ann Hatfield, 59 years of Lexington, KY passed away on Monday September 15, 2014 at the Markey Cancer Center in Lexington, KY. She was born in Wilmington, OH on August 27, 1955, the daughter of the late Ronald William and Mary Margaret (Williams) Bash. Cheryl was a member of the Immanuel Baptist Church in Lexington, KY. She is survived...

Phyllis J. Frazer

Phyllis J. Frazer

Sep 13, 2014

Phyllis J. Frazer, 79 years of the Belfast Community, died Saturday, September 13, 2014 at her residence. She was born June 15, 1935 in Highland County, OH., the daughter of the late Russell Lee and Blanche Pence Leininger. Beside her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband William H. "Bill" Frazer on October 14, 2001; two sisters, June...