Obituaries

Denver Maddy

Denver Maddy

Feb 28, 2014

Denver Maddy, Jr., age 80 of Hillsboro, passed away Friday, February 28, 2014 at his residence. He was born in Rarden, Ohio on January 14, 1934 the son of the late Denver and Grace Hoffer Maddy, Sr. Denver was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean Conflict. He is survived by one son and daughter-in-law, Arshall and Tabitha Maddy of...

Walter E. Garman

Walter E. Garman

Feb 28, 2014

Walter E. "Walt" Garman, 88 years of Hillsboro, died Friday, February 28, 2014 at the Ohio Veterans Home in Georgetown, OH. He was born September 23, 1925 in Pike County, OH., the son of the late William C. and Cecile F. Washburn Garman. Beside his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife Avonelle Avie Allison Garman on...

Rick Shoemaker

Rick Shoemaker

Feb 27, 2014

Rick Shoemaker, age 48 of Peebles, passed away Thursday, February 27, 2014 at his residence. He was born in Wilmington, Ohio on September 24, 1965. He was preceded in death by his father, Earl Shoemaker. Rick attended Portsmouth United Church of God and was a member of the NRA. He is survived by his mother, Becky Houchen Shoemaker of Peebles,...

Phyllis Page

Phyllis Page

Feb 26, 2014

Phyllis Page, 76 years of Hillsboro, passed away on Wednesday February 26, 2014 at the Highland District Hospital. She was born in Brushart, KY on September 22, 1937 the daughter of the late William F. and Queen Esther Madden Greene. Besides her parents she was also preceded by one daughter Patricia Hackworth, one son Paul Edward Hackworth, Jr., sister Janet...

George Allen Dix

George Allen Dix

Feb 22, 2014

George Allen "J.R." Dix, 76 years of Hillsboro, died Saturday February 22, 2014 at the Highland District Hospital. He was born April 9, 1937 in Columbus, OH, the son of the late George E. and Avonelle D. DeLong Dix. Beside his parents, he was preceded in death by one son Keith Dix. George served his country in the U.S. Navy,...

James Rose

James Rose

Feb 21, 2014

James "Jimbo" Rose, age 69 of Peebles, passed away Friday, February 21, 2014 at his residence. He was born in Adams County, Ohio on March 23, 1944 the son of the late Homer and Ruby Hayslip Rose. James was a member of the F.O.P. and was a former Winchester Chief of Police. He is survived by his wife, whom he...

Bob Walls

Bob Walls

Feb 20, 2014

Bob Walls, age 72 of West Union, passed away Thursday, February 20, 2014 at his residence. He was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on March 2, 1941 the son of the late Jesse and Pearl Rankin Walls. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Phyllis Howington Walls, who passed away on January 1, 2014. Bob attended Highway...

Melody Haines

Melody Haines

Feb 20, 2014

Melody Haines, age 47 of Peebles, passed away Thursday, February 20, 2014. She was born in West Union, Ohio on June 20, 1966. She was preceded in death by her father Norman Clay. She is survived by her mother Phyllis Allen of Peebles; one son, Michael Anthony Haines, Jr. of Florida; two daughters, Makala Haines of Findlay and Stephanie Horton...

Jacqueline Jacquie Breeze Curtis

Jacqueline Jacquie Breeze Curtis

Feb 19, 2014

Jacqueline Jacquie Breeze Curtis, age 55 of Columbus, formerly of Winchester, passed away Wednesday, February 19, 2014 at First Community Village in Columbus. She was born in Adams County, Ohio on January 4, 1959 the daughter of the late Alexander and Julia Ham Breeze. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Curtis who passed away...

Hugh Dyer

Hugh Dyer

Feb 18, 2014

Hugh Dyer, 83 years of Hillsboro, passed away on Tuesday February 18, 2014 at the Highland District Hospital. He was born in Bainbridge, OH on November 3, 1930, the son of the late Jack A. and Darline Hughes Zimmerman Dyer. Besides his parents he was preceded by one sister Carrie Lou Vance, brother James Dyer and brother-in-law Robert Hill. Hugh...

Dova Irene Mitchell

Dova Irene Mitchell

Feb 14, 2014

Dova Irene "Debbie" Mitchell, 69 years of Seaman died Friday, February 14, 2014 at the Adams County Regional Medical Center. She was born January 19, 1945 in Scioto County, OH., the daughter of the late Andy Lee Stapleton and Judy Mescal Rice Thacker. Beside her parents, she was preceded in death by her step father William Thacker, two sisters, Ellen...

Otto Hilderbran

Otto Hilderbran

Feb 12, 2014

Otto Hilderbran, age 95 of Peebles, passed away Wednesday, February 12, 2014 at his residence. He was born in Adams County, Ohio on February 24, 1918 the son of the late Joseph and Effie Shanks Hilderbran. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by one son, Bobby Hilderbran. Otto attended Union Hill Church. He is survived by his wife,...

John Blair Dennison

John Blair Dennison

Feb 11, 2014

John Blair Dennison, Age 92, died Tuesday February 11, 2014, at Heartland of Hillsboro. He was born June 20, 1921, in Mason, Ohio, the son of John W. and Eva Guttery Dennison. He was a graduate of Hillsboro High School, class of 1939. Blair was a World War II veteran, having enlisted in the U.S. Army Air Corps in 1940....

Nancy Ellen Puckett

Nancy Ellen Puckett

Feb 9, 2014

Nancy Ellen Puckett of New Vienna entered into eternity with Jesus on February 9th due to a car accident. She was on the way to worship Jesus at her beloved Hillsboro Church of Christ where she was a devoted member. She was born on July 19, 1967 in Indianapolis, IN., to Dallas & Norma Tullis Puckett. She loved ministering to...

Jasper S. Oppy

Jasper S. Oppy

Feb 9, 2014

Jasper S. Oppy, 74 years of Hillsboro, died Sunday, February 9, 2014 at his residence. He was born at Hillsboro, OH on April 15, 1939 the son of the late Arthur H. Oppy and Mary Holt Buchholz. Beside his parents he was preceded in death by one grandson, Jacob Oppy, two brothers, Earl Andrew and William H. "Bill" Oppy and...

James Edward Singer

James Edward Singer

Feb 8, 2014

James Edward Singer of Centerville, Ohio, passed away Saturday, February 8, 2014 at Kettering Medical Center. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, February 19, 2014 at 2:00 P.M. at the Calvary Church of God with Steve Warnock officiating. Burial will follow in Mt. Leigh Cemetery with military graveside services given by the Adams County Honor Guard. Visitation will be...

Robert C Stevenson

Robert C Stevenson

Feb 7, 2014

Robert C. "Buckwheat" Stevenson, 62 years of Hillsboro, Danville Community passed away Friday February 7, 2014 at his residence. He was born in Highland County on July 22, 1951 the son of the late Howard W. and Alvina Botts Stevenson. He is survived by his wife Ruth Sibrel Stevenson whom he married on December 30, 2004; son Charles Stevenson at...

Gale R Michael

Gale R Michael

Feb 7, 2014

Gale R. Michael, 56 years of Hillsboro, died Friday February 7, 2014 at her residence. She was born at Knox, IN on September 23, 1957, the daughter of the late Charles and Vona Lambert Cundiff. Beside her parents, she was preceded in death by one grandson Andrew Davis; four brothers, Jackie, Gordon, Rex and David Cundiff; two sisters, Harriet Cundiff...

Dean A. Schobelock

Dean A. Schobelock

Feb 5, 2014

Dean A. Schobelock, 82 years, Portsmouth, OH died Wednesday, February 5, 2014. He was born September 9, 1931 in Ross County, OH, the son of the late Joseph and BessieReasterSchobelock. Beside parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, James and Joseph Schobelock and two sisters, Ruth Caplinger and Roberta Medert. Dean is survived by several cousins, nieces, nephews...

Jon R. Brennfleck

Jon R. Brennfleck

Feb 3, 2014

Jon Brennfleck, 76 years of Hillsboro, passed away on Monday February 3, 2014 at the Hospice of Hope Ohio Valley Inpatient Center. He was born in Trenton, NJ on June 13, 1937, the son of the late Reginald and Anna Youngblood Brennfleck. Besides his parents he is also preceded by his brother Conrad Brennfleck. Jon is survived by his wife...