Obituaries

Dec 6, 2013

Genevieve Denise Osborne, age 42 of Higginsport, Ohio died Friday, December 6, 2013. She was the Head Teller at First State Bank in Mt. Orab, Ohio. Genevieve was born May 26, 1971 in Cincinnati, Ohio the daughter of Lowell Osborne of Higginsport, Ohio and the late Ruth (Goodson) Osborne.

In addition to her father, Genevieve is...

Dec 4, 2013

Ruby K. Judy, age 91 of Ripley, Ohio, died Wednesday, December 4, 2013 at the Hospice Care Center at Kenton Pointe in Maysville, Kentucky. She was a homemaker, a babysitter for many years and a member of the Ripley Church of the Nazarene. Mrs. Judy was born June 27, 1922 in Owenton, Kentucky the daughter of the late...

Dec 2, 2013

Lacy Lorie Dumford, age 101 of Mt. Orab, Ohio died Monday, December 2, 2013 at the Villa Georgetown Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was a homemaker. She was born September 29, 1912 in Bardwell, Ohio the daughter of the late Franklin and Viola (Cornetet) Mowry. Besides her parents, Lacy was preceded in death by her husband, Harmon Dumford;...

Dec 2, 2013

Carole Lolletta Wells, age 72 of Fayetteville, Ohio died Monday, December 2, 2013 at her residence. She was a retired bus driver for Fayetteville Schools. She was born July 14, 1941 in Dayton, Ohio the daughter of the late Wardie and Esther (Rothwell) Phillips. Besides her parents, Carole was preceded in death by her husband, Nolan Darrell Wells...

Nov 26, 2013

James Franklin Calvert Steward, Jr., age 50 of Ripley, Ohio, died Tuesday, November 26, 2013. He was an electrical engineer. Mr. Steward was born February 25, 1963 in Georgetown, Ohio the son of Betty A. (Grant) Steward of Ripley, Ohio and James Franklin Calvert Steward, Sr. of Maysville, Kentucky.

Mr. Steward is survived by three children...

Nov 25, 2013

Georgia L. Crabb, age 101 of Ripley, Ohio, died Monday, November 25, 2013 at the Ohio Valley Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center near Ripley. She was a telephone operator for Ohio Bell for forty seven years, a member of the Telephone Pioneers of America, a member of the Danbury Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star and...

Nov 22, 2013

Rachael Lynn Pierson, age 39 of Mt.Orab, Ohio died Friday, November 22, 2013 at the Clermont Mercy Hospital in Batavia, Ohio. She was born September 10, 1974 in Mariemont, Ohio the daughter of Otis B. and Helen P. (Etienne) Pierson of Mt.Orab, Ohio. Rachael was preceded in death by her maternal grandparents - Norman and Margaret Etienne and...

Nov 12, 2013

Dorothy Lee Polly, age 80 of Maysville, Kentucky, formerly of Hamersville, Ohio died Tuesday, November 12, 2013 at her daughter's residence in Maysville, Kentucky. Mrs. Polly was a homemaker. She was born December 26, 1932 in Bethel, Ohio the daughter of the late George and Ethel (Marksberry) Smitson. She was also preceded in death by her husband of...

Nov 10, 2013

Harold Glen Boling, age 80 of Georgetown, Ohio died Sunday, November 10, 2013 at the Southwest Regional Medical Center in Georgetown, Ohio. He was a construction engineer, an Air Force veteran and attended the New Life Church of God in Hamersville, Ohio. Mr. Boling was born November 21, 1932 in Mason County, Kentucky the son of the late...

Nov 9, 2013

Larry S. Lindsey, age 63 of Hamersville, Ohio died Saturday, November 9, 2013 at the Mt. Orab Medical Center in Mt. Orab, Ohio. He was a 1968 graduate of Hamersville High School and received his Bachelor of Science degree in agriculture, economics and education from Wilmington College. Larry was a rural mail carrier for the United States Postal...

Nov 6, 2013

Helen H. Hyde, age 98 of Georgetown, Ohio died Wednesday, November 6, 2013 at the Clermont Mercy Hospital in Batavia, Ohio. She was a teacher. Mrs. Hyde was born January 17, 1915 in New Madison, Ohio. She was preceded in death by her husband - Robert Hilton Hyde in 1992 and two sons - Robert Geoffrey Hyde and...

Nov 4, 2013

Frances Elaine Corbin, age 88 of Hamersville, Ohio died Monday, November 4, 2013 at the Southwest Regional Medical Center in Georgetown, Ohio. She and her husband, Bob owned and operated the Corbin's Store in Hamersville, Ohio and was a member of the Bible Chapel United Church of Christ in Hamersville, Ohio. Fran was born April 20, 1925 in...

Nov 4, 2013

Alma Elizabeth McGohan age 94 of Cincinnati, Ohio and formerly of Georgetown, Ohio died Monday, November 4, 2013 at the Meadowbrook Care Center in Cincinnati, Ohio. Mrs. McGohan was a homemaker and a member of the Fairview Church in Georgetown, Ohio. She was born September 27, 1919 in Georgetown, Ohio the daughter of the late Charles and Tillie...

Nov 2, 2013

Michael Dennis Bartley, age 56 of Georgetown, Ohio, died Saturday, November 2, 2013 at the Southwest Regional Medical Center in Georgetown. He was born May 28, 1957 in Port Huron, Michigan the son of Nelson Bartley and the late Louise Mary (Rich) Bartley. He was also preceded in death by one sister - Debbie Moore and one daughter...

Oct 31, 2013

Mae Devon Bishop, age 63 of Hamersville, Ohio died Thursday, October 31, 2013 at the Hospice of Cincinnati-East in Anderson Township, Ohio. She was a homemaker and a member of the New Beginnings at Farmers Chapel Church near Hamersville, Ohio. Mae was born March 28, 1950 in Jackson, Kentucky the daughter of the late Kelly and Ressie (Gillum)...

Oct 30, 2013

Austin Junior Dunkin, age 89 of Georgetown, Ohio died Wednesday, October 30, 2013at the Villa Georgetown in Georgetown, Ohio. He retired as a rural mail carrier for the Peebles, Ohio Post Office after thirty-seven years. Mr. Dunkin served in the United States Army during World War II in the European Theater during the liberation of France. He was...

Oct 28, 2013

Elza "Bert" Poff, age 93 of Ripley, Ohio, died Monday, October 28, 2013 at his residence. He was retired from the former U.S. Shoe Factory in Ripley, where he worked for nearly forty years. He was a United States Army Air Corp. WWII Veteran and a member of the Ripley Church of Christ. Mr. Poff was born March...

Oct 27, 2013

Robert Wendell Richey, age 93 of Georgetown, Ohio died Sunday, October 27, 2013 at his residence. He was a decorated WWII Air Force veteran and worked at Wright Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton, Ohio. Wendell and his wife Neva, who also served in the United States Navy, owned and operated the Richey's Village Mart in Ripley for...

Oct 26, 2013

Betty L. Schmidt, age 79 of Georgetown, Ohio died Saturday, October 26, 2013 at the Villa Nursing and Rehabilation Center in Georgetown, Ohio. She was retired from Cincinnati Bell. Betty was born August 26, 1934 in Cincinnati, Ohio. She was preceded in death by her husband Robert Schmidt, three brothers - Gerald, Ronald and Edwin Rinehart and one...

Oct 26, 2013

Ruth Ellen Johnson, age 66 of Ripley, Ohio, died Saturday, October 26, 2013 at her daughter's residence in Maysville, Kentucky. She worked for the former U.S. Shoe factory in Ripley, Ohio for nearly twenty years. Ms. Johnson was born January 7, 1947 in Maysville, Kentucky the daughter of the late Cyril and Hilda (Germann) Brown. She was also...