Ada Meryl Cahall Walker, age 101, from Georgetown, Ohio died Tuesday, November 23, 2021 at Bethany Village in Centerville, Ohio. She was born August 10, 1920 in Georgetown, Ohio the daughter of the late Frank E. and Blanche (Jones) Cahall. She married Lowell W. Walker, DVM on November 25, 1943 and he predeceased her in 2006. Ada had one sister and two brothers who also predeceased her: – Mildred (Vernon) Martin – Francis Perry (Virginia) Cahall and Calvin (Ruth) Cahall, as well...

Mitchell Delbert Irvin, age 86 of Hamersville, Ohio died Monday, November 22, 2021 at his residence. He was the owner and operator of Mitch’s Sign Company, a farmer and a member of the Mt. Nebo United Methodist Church near Hamersville, Ohio where he was part of the hospitality ministry as an usher and greeter. Mitch had many other extensive ministry opportunities that were dear to his heart that included visiting shut-ins, hospital calls, nursing home visits and participating in the...

Gregory Scott Gilbert, age 68 of Ripley, Ohio and formerly of Brookville, Ohio, passed away Saturday, November 20, 2021 at Anderson Mercy Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio.  He was retired from the Miami Valley Career Technology Center where he worked as a plumbing instructor.  He was also a member of the Centenary United Methodist Church in Ripley, Ohio and the Masonic Lodge 596 in Brookville, Ohio.  Greg, Dad, PopPop, Friend - enjoyed more than anything taking...

Mary Joy Pharris, age 93 of Ripley, Ohio, passed away Saturday, November 20, 2021 at the Ohio Valley Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center near Ripley.  She was a housekeeper and a member of the First Baptist Church in Ripley, Ohio.  Mrs. Pharris was born April 28, 1928 in Maysville, Kentucky the daughter of the late William and Harbena (Greene) Fletcher.  She was also preceded in death by her husband – Oscar Pharris; her son – James Pritchett; one grandson...

Real L. “Frenchie” Gagnon, age 86 of Aberdeen, Ohio, passed away Thursday, November 18, 2021 at Meadowview Regional Medical Center in Maysville, Kentucky.  He was a retired Local 105 Boilermaker.  He liked bowling, football, baseball, boxing, watching westerns and was an avid Bengals fan.  He also enjoyed having breakfast at the Yum Yum in Aberdeen with his friends and spending time with grandchildren and great-grandchildren.  Mr. Gagnon was born November 8,...

Marion Allan Straight, age 77 of Mt.Orab, Ohio died Wednesday, November 17, 2021 at his residence with his family by his side. He was a retired welder for Steel Craft. Marion was born July 26, 1944 in Greenbush, Ohio the son of the late Cleo and Maryetta (Hodgson) Straight. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Judith Anne (Wardlow) Straight and two brothers – Jim and Steve Straight. Mr. Straight is survived by six children – Allan Straight of Mt.Orab,...

Lloyd Eugene Butts, age 94 of Georgetown, Ohio died Wednesday, November 16, 2021 at his residence in the same house he was born in on September 7, 1927 to the late Lloyd and Grace (Stansberry) Butts. Gene was a lifelong farmer and a bus driver for 45 years for the Western Brown School District; a lifetime member of the Fairview Chapel Church near Georgetown, Ohio, owner of the Barn Yard Boutique, former chairman of the United Dairy Association and the Brown County Soil and Water...

Bobbie Faye Gauche, age 92 of Wilmington, Ohio died Saturday, November 13, 2021 at Magnolia Springs Senior Living in Loveland, Ohio. She was a retired teacher for the Wilmington City School District in Wilmington, Ohio, a member of the St. Columbkille Catholic Church in Wilmington, Ohio, the retired teacher’s group, Young Mother’s Club, Yani and the Canasta Group. Bobbie was born November 2, 1929 in Blanchester, Ohio the daughter of the late Robert and Alma (Pratt) Johnston....

Lois Ann Babey, age 75 of Sardinia, Ohio died Wednesday, November 10, 2021 at her residence. She was a homemaker, a retired secretary and an avid supporter of the Brown County Animal Shelter. Lois was born February 2, 1946 in Cincinnati, Ohio the daughter of the late Lloyd Alton and Irene Ester (Price) Burnett. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by one son – Christopher E. Babey and one brother – Keith Thomas. Mrs. Babey is survived by her husband of 54 years, Edward...

Lisa Michelle Reed, age 51 of Cincinnati, Ohio died Wednesday, November 3, 2021 at the Christ Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio.  Lisa was born April 3, 1970 in Cincinnati, Ohio the daughter of David and Bernadette (Hollander) Patrick of Mt. Orab, Ohio.  She was preceded in death by one brother – Bryan Patrick. In addition to her parents, Ms. Reed is survived by her children – Joshua K. Patrick of Cincinnati, Ohio, Jessica N. Reed of Blanchester, Ohio and Mariah A. Reed of...