Obituaries

Jun 10, 2016

Mary Jane Womacks, age 81of Georgetown, Ohio died Friday, June 10, 2016 at her residence. Mrs. Womacks was a homemaker, and the proprietor of JW Uniform Outlet and Brown County Storage. She was a long standing member of the Georgetown Church of Christ and will be remembered for delivering hundreds of “Sonshine Baskets” accompanied by...

Jun 7, 2016

Barbara Ann Vance, age 74 of Maysville, Kentucky, died June 7, 2016 at St. Claire Regional Medical Center in Morehead, Kentucky.  She worked in retail and was a longtime member of the Ripley Church of the Nazarene in Ripley, Ohio.  Mrs. Vance was born October 30, 1941 in Mayslick, Kentucky the daughter of the late...

Jun 6, 2016

Jacob “Jake” Edward Schnapp, age 26 of Russellville, Ohio died Monday, June 6, 2016 at Anderson Mercy Hospital in Anderson Township, Ohio.  He was born August 2, 1989 in Cincinnati, Ohio the son of Kathy (Bronner) and Jerry Schnapp of Russellville, Ohio and the late Jack Sellers. Besides his father, Jake was preceded in death by one brother –...

Jun 4, 2016

Christina Marie Wallace, age 52 of Williamsburg, Ohio, died Saturday, June 4, 2016 at the Mt. Orab Medical Center in Mt. Orab, Ohio.  She was a homecare worker and attended the Bethel Shiloh Church of God.  Mrs. Wallace was born December 1, 1963 in Cincinnati, Ohio the daughter of the late James and Maggie (Gambrel) Ritchie.  She was also...

Jun 3, 2016

Jeremy Edward Barnes, age 29 of Manchester, Ohio formerly of Fayetteville, Ohio died Friday, June 3, 2016 at the John Peter Smith Hospital in Fort Worth, Texas from severe head trauma he sustained while out of town on business. He was a Field Service Engineer for KHS, Inc. and a “Family Man”, he loved his family and cherished their...

Jun 3, 2016

Louis William “Bill” Groh, age 80 of Ripley, Ohio, died Friday, June 3, 2016 at the Hospice of Hope Care Center at Kenton Pointe in Maysville, Kentucky.  He was a construction worker and a farmer.  Mr. Groh was born March 2, 1936 in Ripley, Ohio the son of the late Frederick and Delia (Meadows) Groh.  He was also preceded...

May 31, 2016

Kevin Wade Hamilton, age 49 of Felicity, Ohio died Tuesday, May 31, 2016 at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was a farmer. Kevin was born June 20, 1966 in Georgetown, Ohio the son of Jack Hamilton of Felicity, Ohio and the late Geneva (Kerr) Hamilton.

Besides his father, Mr. Hamilton is survived...

May 29, 2016

Alice Mae Butts, age 85 of Cincinnati, Ohio, died Sunday, May 29, 2016 at her residence.  She worked in the copy department for General Electric for many years.  Mrs. Butts was born May 16, 1931 in Carlisle, Kentucky the daughter of the late Ollie and Mattie (Barnes) Rigg.  She was also preceded in death by her husband – David...

May 25, 2016

Rev. Robert John Mauntel, age 93 of Sardinia, Ohio passed away Wednesday, May 25, 2016 at the Ohio Valley Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center near Ripley, Ohio. He was an ordained Roman Catholic priest for sixty-seven years. Rev. Mauntel was ordained a Roman Catholic Priest on March 12, 1949 by Archbishop John T. Mc Nicholas. He served as associate...

May 21, 2016

Charles Vernon Campbell, age 67 of Mt. Orab, Ohio died Saturday, May 21, 2016 at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was a retired sheriff deputy for the Brown County Sheriff’s Department for 25 years. Charles was born September 1, 1948 in Mt. Orab, Ohio the son of the late John C. and Lois M....

May 17, 2016

James William Kessel, Sr., age 85 of Ripley, Ohio, died Tuesday, May 17, 2016 at Clermont Mercy Hospital in Batavia, Ohio.  He was a retired truck driver from Pepsi in Ripley and a United States Army Korean War Veteran.  Mr. Kessel was born October 5, 1930 in Cadiz, Ohio the son of the late Joseph and Nettie (Evans) Kessel. ...

May 17, 2016

Doris Grace Daugherty, age 86 of Georgetown, Ohio died Tuesday, May 17, 2016 at the Hospice of Hope at Kenton Point in Maysville, Kentucky. She was a homemaker and a member of the Georgetown Presbyterian Church and the Order of the Eastern Star. Doris was born May 30, 1929 in Russellville, Ohio the daughter of the late Alonzo K....

May 15, 2016

Ronald George Sroufe, age 83 of Columbus, Ohio and formerly of Ripley, Ohio died Sunday, May 15, 2016 at his residence. He was a retired teacher, administrator and personnel director for the Columbus City Schools, a former Deacon for the Beebe Chapel Church in Ripley, Ohio and a United State Korean War Marine veteran. Ronald was born September 4,...

May 10, 2016

Jefferey Wayne Huber, age 46 of Mt.Orab, Ohio died Tuesday, May 10, 2016 at his residence. He was born February 4, 1970 in Wilmington, Ohio the son of Roger Huber of Mt.Orab, Ohio and Barbara Jean (Minnie) Kiley and husband Robert of Fayetteville, Ohio. Jeff was preceded in death by his step-mothers – Mary Lou Huber and Barbara Ann...

May 9, 2016

Carol Lee Puckett, age 78 of Mt. Orab, Ohio died Monday, May 9, 2016 at the Hospice of Hope Ohio Valley Inpatient Center in Seaman, Ohio. Mrs. Puckett was a homemaker. She was born August 22, 1937 in Winchester, Ohio the daughter of the late Harris and Blanche (Cook) Stratton. She was also preceded in death by one son...

May 8, 2016

Dorothy Marie Wilson, age 80 of Ripley, Ohio, died Sunday, May 8, 2016 at Hospice of the Valley Friendship Village in Tempe, Arizona, due to complications from Alzheimer’s disease.  She was a bank teller for the Bank of Maysville in Maysville, Kentucky for over thirty years.  She was very active in St. Michaels Parish in Ripley, Ohio and was...

May 8, 2016

Emily Michelle (Pfeffer) Schmidt, age 42 of Cincinnati, Ohio, died Sunday, May 8, 2016 at Hospice of Cincinnati in Cincinnati, Ohio.  She worked many years in sales.  Emily was born January 5, 1974 in Georgetown, Ohio the loving daughter of Linda Pfeffer of Georgetown, Ohio.  She was preceded in death by her grandparents – Paul E. and Myrtle (West)...

May 4, 2016

Vernon Robert Cox, age 87 of Hamersville, Ohio died Wednesday, May 4, 2016 at the Ohio Veterans Home in Georgetown, Ohio. Mr. Cox was a retired employee of the Allis-Chalmers Company and a United States Army Korean War Veteran. He was born September 5, 1928 in New Hope, Ohio the son of the late Charles and Bessie...

May 4, 2016

Jacqueline Roberts Tucker of Georgetown, Ohio formerly of Ashland, Kentucky, died Wednesday, May 4, 2016 at the Ohio Veterans Home in Georgetown, Ohio.  She was born December 5, 1923 in Pike County Kentucky one of ten children of the late John and Cora Roberts. In addition to her husband, Harvey Tucker, she was preceded in death by her brothers...

May 1, 2016

James  Lawrence Hicks, age 70 of Mt. Orab, Ohio, died Sunday, May 1, 2016 at his residence.  He was a retired accountant.  Mr. Hicks was born January 17, 1946 in Charleston, West Virginia the son or the late Harold P. and Sara G. (Allen) Hicks.

Mr. Hicks is survived by his loving...