Obituaries

Oct 24, 2014

Vatie Marie (May) Carson, age 85 of Mt. Orab, Ohio died Friday, October 24, 2014 at the Villa Georgetown Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Georgetown, Ohio. She was retired from Brown County General Hospital and was a volunteer for the Mt. Orab Life Squad for 21 years. She was born June 16, 1929 in New Harmony, Ohio the...

Oct 23, 2014

Walter David Stauder, age 68 of Ripley, Ohio, died Thursday, October 23, 2014 at his residence. He was retired from Steelcraft in Cincinnati, Ohio, after thirty three years of service. Mr. Stauder was born July 20, 1946 in Brown County, Ohio the son of the late John and Esta (Paul) Stauder. He was also preceded in death by...

Oct 19, 2014

Lloyd Joseph "Big Joe" Shelton, age 48 of Georgetown, Ohio died Sunday, October 19, 2014 at the Mt.Orab Medical Center in Mt.Orab, Ohio. He was a laborer and a member of the F.O.E #2293 in Georgetown, Ohio. Joe was born February 7, 1966 in Georgetown, Ohio the son of Joseph A. Shelton and wife Janie and Valerie (Lewis)...

Oct 18, 2014

Eva Claire Beair, age 82 of Ripley, Ohio, died Saturday, October 18, 2014 at Meadowview Regional Medical Center in Maysville, Kentucky. She was a retired teacher from the Ripley School District. She taught for many years and touched countless lives. Ms. Beair was born September 11, 1932 in Franklin, Kentucky the daughter of the late Everett D. and...

Oct 15, 2014

Aubrie Marie Bravard, infant daughter of Virginia Blanton and Troy Bravard of Mt. Orab, Ohio died Wednesday, October 15, 2014 at University Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. In addition to her parents, she is survived by maternal grandparents - Ruth and James Blanton of Mt. Orab, Ohio; paternal grandparents - Amanda Bravard and Roger Lanter of Cincinnati, Ohio; maternal...

Oct 14, 2014

Mark Anthony Bayes, age 60 of Ripley, Ohio, died Tuesday, October 14, 2014 at Anderson Mercy Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was a welder. Mr. Bayes was born February 10, 1954 in Columbus , Ohio the son of Barbara Hackley of Springfield, Ohio and the late Alger Bayes.

Mr. Bayes is survived by his wife of...

Oct 11, 2014

Kenneth Lee "Sonny" Pence, age 67 of Manchester, Ohio died Saturday, October 11, 2014 at his residence. He was born June 18, 1947 in Adams County, Ohio the son of the late Ralph and Marjorie (Musser) Newland. Besides his parents, Sonny was preceded in death by four sisters - Scottie Bell Shelton, Cathy Mae Sizemore and Genevieve Ruth...

Oct 10, 2014

Larry Dean Fulton, age 79 of Ripley, Ohio, died Friday, October 10, 2014 at his residence. Mr. Fulton had many different occupations over the years and was very proud of each of them. Those occupations include: Manager of Adams State Park, Police Officer for the Aberdeen police Dept., Police Officer for the Ripley Police Dept., Union Township Trustee,...

Oct 4, 2014

Joseph Andrew Koewler, age 84 of Ripley, Ohio, died Saturday October 4, 2014 at his residence. He was a custodian for the Village of Ripley for over forty years and had worked for the former Kirkpatrick Funeral Home and Trapp and Wilson Funeral Home in Ripley. He was a member of St. Michael Catholic Church in Ripley and...

Oct 4, 2014

Lois M. Ross, age 85 of Lexington, Kentucky formerly of Georgetown, Ohio died Saturday, October 4, 2014 at her daughter's home in Cedarville, Ohio. She was a retired nurse for the UK Chandler Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky, a member of the Southern Acres Christian Church in Lexington, Kentucky and an avid flower gardener. Lois was born July...

Oct 4, 2014

Tracy Machelle Thompson, age 43 of Ripley, Ohio, died Saturday, October 4, 2014 near Higginsport, Ohio. She was born November 14, 1970 in Lawrenceburg, Indiana the daughter of Jesse Chasteen of Harlan, Kentucky and Phyllis (Huddleston) Murnan of Covington, Kentucky.

In addition to her parents, Tracy is survived by two daughters - Kelsey Marie Thompson of...

Sep 30, 2014

Marilyn J. Williams, age 52 of Mt. Orab, Ohio died Tuesday, September 30, 2014 at her residence. She had worked for National Bank and Trust for 22 years and was currently employed by the Clermont County Job and Family Services as an investigator for child support. She was born December 22, 1961 in Georgetown, Ohio the daughter of...

Sep 30, 2014

Rose Marie Ferris, age 88 of Columbus, Ohio formerly of Georgetown, Ohio died Tuesday, September 30, 2014 at the First Community Village Nursing and Rehabilation Center in Columbus, Ohio. She was a homemaker, a member and former elder of the Georgetown Presbyterian Church in Georgetown, Ohio, member and past president of the Brown County Farm Bureau, volunteer for...

Sep 29, 2014

Edward I. Bronner, age 79 of Hamersville, Ohio died Monday, September 29, 2014 at the Christ Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. He retired after 38 years from the Jefferson-Smurfit Company, was a member of the St. Mary Catholic Church in Bethel and a United States Korean War Marine veteran. He was born January 22, 1935 in Cincinnati, Ohio the...

Sep 22, 2014

Delmar Daniel, age 89 of Ripley, Ohio died Monday, September 22, 2014 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky. Mr. Daniel was a farmer, a school bus driver for the Ripley Union Lewis Huntington school district and served the village of Ripley for thirty years as a police officer, sexton of Maplewood Cemetery and street...

Sep 18, 2014

Dorothy Mae Nixon, age 74 of Winchester, Ohio, died Thursday, September 18, 2014 at the Adams County Manor in West Union, Ohio. She was a farmer. Mrs. Nixon was born May 19, 1940 in Brown County, Ohio the daughter of the late Charles and Geneva (Lightner) Wagner. She was also preceded in death by her husband - Bill...

Sep 16, 2014

Carolyn Louise Bolender, age 88 of Bethel, Ohio died Tuesday, September 16, 2014 at the Southwest Regional Medical Center in Georgetown, Ohio. She was retired from the United States Postal Service. Carolyn was born August 20, 1926 in Whitmire, South Carolina the daughter of the late Finley and Mary Alice (McGee) Pope. Besides her parents, she was preceded...

Sep 14, 2014

Helen Ann Bruan, age 83 of Hamersville, Ohio died Sunday, September 14, 2014 at her residence. She was a homemaker. Mrs. Bruan was born July 5, 1931 in Georgetown, Ohio the daughter of the late Clarence Aden and Edith Agnes (Sowers) Sentney. She was also preceded in death by her husband - Charles W. Bruan in 2003, one...

Sep 12, 2014

Angela Lynn Kirk, age 42 of Georgetown, Ohio, died Friday, September 12, 2014 at University Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. She was born August 10, 1972 in Georgetown, Ohio the daughter of Janey (Adams) Creech of Maysville, Kentucky and the late Richard Charles Kirk.

Ms. Kirk is survived by her mother and stepfather - Janey and Harold...

Sep 10, 2014

Erma Jean Massey, age 81 of Ripley, Ohio, died Wednesday, September 10, 2014 at the Hospice Care Center at Kenton Pointe in Maysville, Kentucky. She was a homemaker and a member of the Ripley Church of the Nazarene. Mrs. Massey was born September 29, 1932 in Adams County, Ohio the daughter of the late Robert and Edith (Bentley)...