Dr. Terry F. Thomas, age 60 of Georgetown, Ohio died Friday, September 21, 2018 at his residence. He was a Doctor of Chiropractic in his Georgetown, Ohio office for many years. He was a member of the Higginsport Christian Church, a former member of the Ripley Union Lewis Huntington board of education, the Brown County MRDD board, a scuba instructor and a member of the underwater search and rescue team. Dr. Thomas was born March 9, 1958 in Cincinnati, Ohio the son of the late Paul F. and...

Ray Calvin Kinnett, age 93 of Batavia, Ohio formerly of Sardinia, Ohio died Tuesday, September 18, 2018 at the Clermont Mercy Hospital in Batavia, Ohio. He was a farmer and a United States WWII Army veteran. Ray was born December 30, 1924 in Jefferson Township, Brown County, Ohio the son of the late Roy and Velda (Purdin) Kinnett. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of sixty-eight years– Inez (Lindsey) Kinnett in 2014, two sons and daughter-in-law - Robert Kinnett...

Darrell Theodore “Teddy” Waits, age 86 of Greenbush, Ohio died Wednesday, September 12, 2018 at the Cincinnati VA Medical Center in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was retired from Blue Flame LP Gas in Mt. Orab, Ohio and a United States Korean War Army veteran. Teddy was born September 5, 1932 in Greenbush, Ohio the son of the late Luther and Urah (Smith) Waits. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife – Barbara J. (Lightner) Waits; one son – Henry Luther; one...

Ray Leon Butt, Sr., age 95 of Georgetown, Ohio died Tuesday, September 11, 2018. Mr. Butt was a graduate of The Ohio State University and was a vocational agriculture teacher for thirty-five years in the Seaman High School and the Georgetown Exempted Village School District. He was a World War II United States Marine veteran and a member of the Carey Bavis American Legion Post #180 in Georgetown, Ohio. Ray was born May 30, 1923 in Georgetown, Ohio the son of the late Lloyd and Grace...

  Gordon Keith Neal, age 92 of Hamersville, Ohio died Sunday, September 9, 2018 at his residence. He was retired from the Hughes-Peters Electronic Company in Cincinnati, Ohio, a HAM Operator – call W8YGW, a member of the HARA- Highland Amateur Radio Association, GARC - Grant Amateur Radio Club in Georgetown, Ohio and played the Dog House Bass and Acoustic Guitar for over 40 years. Gordon was born August 11, 1926 in Indianapolis, Indiana the son of the late Elza Gordon and Jessie...

Betty Jean Haitz, age 54 of Ripley, Ohio died Saturday, September 8, 2018 at Hospice of Hope Ohio Valley inpatient Center in Seaman, Ohio. She was a graduate of Western Brown High School. Other than being a loving mother, Betty held many different jobs with Clyde’s Grocery, PCP, the US Shoe factory and Schwann’s. Betty was born March 31, 1964 in Georgetown, Ohio the daughter of the late Harold and Jean (Lowe) Sharp. Betty’s life revolved around her children, horse shows,...

Freda Frances (Kitz) Ward, age 92 of Georgetown, Ohio went to Heaven, Thursday, September 6, 2018.She was a resident of the Locust Ridge Nursing Home in Williamsburg, Ohio. She was a sixty-eight year member of St. George Catholic Church in Georgetown, Ohio. Freda was born December 12, 1925 in Covington, Kentucky the daughter of the late Fred and Frances (Kreke) Kitz. She was also preceded in death by her husband – James L. Ward and three brothers – Fred, Daniel and Robert...

Belva Jane Creager, age 81 of Batavia, Ohio died Wednesday, September 5, 2018 at the Venetian Garden Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Loveland, Ohio. She was a secretary for Boy Scouts of America. Belva was born September 4, 1937 in Garrard, Kentucky the daughter of the late Denis and Lillie (Chadwell) Bowling. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Thomas Wilson Creager in 1998. Mrs. Creager is survived by two daughters – Dawn Creager and Paula Denise...

Mary Margaret “Peggy” McKinzie, age 59 of Cincinnati, Ohio, died Wednesday, September 5, 2018 at her residence.  She was a registered nurse.  Ms. McKinzie was born December 10, 1958 in Maysville, Kentucky the daughter of the late William F. and Frances Grace (Parker) Goldsberry, Sr.. Ms. McKinzie is survived by four sisters – Patricia Fithen, Martha Fithen, Sara Goldsberry, all of Ripley, Ohio, and Susan Cropper of Georgetown, Ohio; one brother – William...

Annetta Jean Day, age 55 of Hamersville, Ohio died Tuesday, September 4, 2018 at the Batavia nursing Care Center in Batavia, Ohio. Annetta was born April 24, 1963 in Georgetown, Ohio the daughter of the late W. Richard and Georgene (Griffin) Day. She was also preceded in death by one sister – Andrea Adamson. Annetta is survived by one brother – Walter Day of Grove City, Ohio; one nephew – Craig Adamson of Hamersville, Ohio; one niece – Emily Myers and husband Josh of...