Obituaries

Jan 19, 2015

Alvin W. Burr, age 87 of Ripley, Ohio and formerly of Washington Court House, Ohio, died Monday, January 19, 2015 at the Ohio Veterans Home in Georgetown, Ohio. He was a United States Navy WWII Veteran, a member of the Courts-Fussnecker American Legion Post #367 in Ripley and a member of the American Legion Post in Washington Court...

Jan 18, 2015

Russell Harper, age 79 of Aberdeen, Ohio, died Sunday, January 18, 2015 at the Hospice Care Center at Kenton Pointe in Maysville, Kentucky. Mr. Harper was born December 12, 1935 in West Liberty, Kentucky the son of the late Edward and Myrtle (Perkins) Harper.

Mr. Harper is survived by his wife Rita Harper; one son -...

Jan 18, 2015

Terrence Ronald Smith, age 73 of Mt. Orab, Ohio died Sunday, January 18, 2015 at the Meadowview Regional Medical Center in Maysville, Kentucky. He was a retired school teacher for the Bethel Tate School District in Bethel, Ohio, a farmer, a tool and die maker, owner and operator of Pick Your Own Strawberry Farm on Sicily Road in...

Jan 17, 2015

Elizabeth Ann (Betty) Gardner, age 91 of Georgetown, Ohio died Saturday, January 17, 2015 at her residence. Mrs. Gardner was a homemaker, a member of the St. George Catholic Church and was a waitress at the Georgetown Pizza Hut from 1978 until her retirement in 2001. She was born March 1, 1923 in Cincinnati, Ohio the daughter of...

Jan 14, 2015

Joann Fite, age 76 of Georgetown, Ohio died Wednesday, January 14, 2015 at the Hyde Park Health Care Center in Cincinnati, Ohio. Mrs. Fite was an aide at the former Brown County General Hospital, a homemaker and a member of the Georgetown Church of Christ. She was born January 15, 1938 in Georgetown, Ohio the daughter of the...

Jan 14, 2015

Randall Leroy Patton, age 87 of Mt. Orab, Ohio died Wednesday, January 14, 2015 at the Ohio Veterans Home in Georgetown, Ohio. He was a retired mechanic for Container Corp of America for 42 years, a United States World War II Navy veteran, a member of the Mt. Orab Lions Club, the V.F.W. Post #9772 of Mt. Orab,...

Jan 13, 2015

Timothy Alan Wakefield, age 74 of Williamsburg, Ohio died Tuesday, January 13, 2015 at the Mt.Orab Medical Center in Mt.Orab, Ohio. He graduated from the University of Cincinnati with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering and received his Masters Degree from Oklahoma State University, was the owner and operator of Cardinal Technology, Inc., former president of...

Jan 13, 2015

Carey Douglas Emmons, 74, of Ripley, Ohio passed away at his residence Tuesday morning January 13, 2015. Mr. Emmons was the tenth child of Leslie and Bess Pickett Fleming Emmons, born in Fleming County on February 24,1940.

He was a farmer and retired from the RULH school system. In February of 2014 he and his wife...

Jan 12, 2015

Ralph P. Goslin, age 89 of Georgetown, Ohio died Monday, January 12, 2015 at the La Loma Care Center in Litchfield Park, Arizona. Mr. Goslin was a 1943 graduate of Georgetown High School, a World War II Army veteran and a member of the Carey Bavis American Legion Post #180, a farmer, an Artificial Insemination Technician (AI Tech)...

Jan 12, 2015

Ruth Evelyn Cahall, age 90 of Georgetown, Ohio died Monday, January 12, 2015 at the Ohio Valley Manor Nursing and Rehabilation Center near Ripley, Ohio. She was the owner and operator along with her late husband, Calvin Cahall of Cahall Brothers Inc. in Georgetown, Ohio from 1953-1997, worked at the U.S. Shoe Factory in Ripley, Ohio, was an...

Jan 9, 2015

Mary Lea Davis Hursong, age 71 of Batavia, Ohio passed peacefully on January 9, 2015. Mary was born November 5, 1943 to the late LeaRoy & Mary Helen (Thompson) Davis on the family farm at Bald Point in Georgetown, Ohio. Beloved mother of John (Michelle) Hursong of Cincinnati, Ohio and Brian (Kristin) Hursong of Hamersville, Ohio. Loving grandmother...

Jan 8, 2015

Mildred Janet Keethler, age 90 of Sardinia, Ohio died Thursday, January 08, 2015 at the Ohio Valley Manor Nursing and Rehabilation Center near Ripley, Ohio. She was a retired clerk/bookkeeper for the Brown County Engineers office for 22 years and a member of the Fairview Church in Georgetown, Ohio and the George A. Lambert American Legion Post #755...

Jan 6, 2015

Dennis Ray Gast, age 75 of Fizzleville, Ohio, died Tuesday, January 6, 2015 at his home. He was retired from Blue Flame of Macon, Ohio and also enjoyed farming. Mr. Gast was born February 16, 1939 in Brown County, Ohio the son of the late William R. and Ruby J. (Wilson) Gast. He was also preceded in death...

Jan 4, 2015

Allen Craig Bennett, age 40 of Ripley, Ohio died Sunday, January 4, 2015 at the Meadowview Regional Hospital in Maysville, Kentucky. Mr. Bennett was born October 12, 1974 in Georgetown, Ohio the son of Beverly (Bennett) Lipps of Dayton, Ohio and Roger Allen Williams of Massillon, Ohio.

Besides his parents he is survived by two daughters...

Jan 2, 2015

Kristina Lucas-Stowell, age 31 of Bethel, Ohio died Friday, January 2, 2015 at the Anderson Mercy Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. She was a home health aide. Kristina was born October 19, 1983 in Georgetown, Ohio the daughter of Robert Lucas and Vicki Waits.

Kristina is survived by her husband - Justin Stowell of Bethel, Ohio; two...

Dec 30, 2014

James "Jim" G. Johnson, II, age 73 of Canton, New York died Tuesday, December 30, 2014 at his residence while under the care of his loving family and Hospice. He graduated from the Charleston High School in 1959 and later attended the West Virginia University and the University of Kentucky. Jim was born June 9, 1941 in Charleston,...

Dec 30, 2014

Marie Alice Davis, age 86 of Winchester, Ohio passed away Tuesday, December 30, 2014 at the Hospice of Hope Inpatient Center in Adams County Regional Medical Center. She was a homemaker, a member of the Eastern Star and a member of the Mt. Olivet United Methodist Church where she served as a Sunday school teacher and as church...

Dec 30, 2014

Lowell F. Ogden, age 92 of Georgetown, Ohio died Tuesday, December 30, 2014 at the Mt. Orab Medical Center in Mt. Orab, Ohio. Mr. Ogden was retired from the Williamson Company and had also been employed by the Georgetown Marble & Granite Company and the United States Postal Service. He served in the United States Army during World...

Dec 28, 2014

Martha Ann Wilson, age 80 of Georgetown, Ohio died Sunday, December 28, 2014 at the Villa Georgetown in Georgetown, Ohio. Mrs. Wilson was a homemaker. She was born May 3, 1934 in Bourbon County, Kentucky the daughter of the late Ernest Fisher and Lena (Rector) Fogle. She was also preceded in death by her husband - James Edwin...

Dec 28, 2014

Dr. Donald Wilford Wahl "Doc", age 88 of Georgetown, Ohio died Sunday, December 28, 2014 at the Ohio Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Ripley, Ohio He was a graduate of Georgetown High School class of 1944 and received a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from The Ohio State University in 1952. He was a WWII veteran, serving in...