Obituaries

Jessie D. Phelps

Jul 21, 2013

Jessie D. Phelps, age 75 of Mt. Orab, Ohio died Sunday, July 21, 2013 at his residence. He worked as a laborer at Ford Motor Company. Jessie was born September 20, 1937 in Crawfordsville, IN the son of the late Norman T. and Verna Mae (Shalley) Phelps. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by one grandson...

Donna Marie Covert

Jul 17, 2013

Donna Marie Covert, age 57 of Williamsburg, Ohio died Wednesday, July 17, 2013 at the Meadowview Regional Hospital in Maysville, Kentucky. She was born December 18, 1956 in Kenton County, Kentucky the daughter of the late Dow Eugene and Dane Jacque (Stanley) Tucker.

Ms. Covert is survived by three daughters a

Steven Warner Bennett

Jul 17, 2013

Steven Warner Bennett, age 51 of Ripley, Ohio, died Wednesday, July 17, 2013 at his residence. He was a United States Army Veteran. Mr. Bennett was born June 18, 1962 in Cincinnati, Ohio the son of the late William Henry Fields and Alice Elizabeth Bennett. He was also preceded in death by one brother, Mark Bennett and one...

Noah J. Carrington

Jul 13, 2013

Noah Jackson Carrington, age 6 of Georgetown, Ohio was granted his angel wings in the arms of his mother July 13, 2013 at the Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center in Cincinnati, Ohio due to several medical conditions as well as Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS). Noah was born June 28, 2007 in Anderson Township, Ohio the son of Steve Carrington...

Rita Veronica Porter

Jul 13, 2013

Rita V. Porter, age 92 of Ripley, Ohio, died Saturday, July 13, 2013 at the Villa Georgetown Nursing Home in Georgetown, Ohio. She had worked as a clerk for Carr's Five and Dime in Ripley and the Bristow Drug Company in Ripley. She was also a member of St. Michael Church in Ripley and was a 1936 graduate...

Jesse Lytle

Jul 10, 2013

Jesse Wiseman Lytle, age 24 of Bethel, Ohio died Wednesday, July 10, 2013 at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center in Cincinnati, Ohio. He worked for PJ Trailers. Jesse was born October 4, 1988 in Georgetown, Ohio the son of David H. Lytle and wife Melody Kirby of Mt.Orab, Ohio and Brenda S. (Back) Butts and husband Willie...

Herbert Smith

Jul 10, 2013

Herbert Edward Smith, age 77 of Sardinia, Ohio died Wednesday, July 10, 2013 at the Hospice of Cincinnati East in Anderson Township. He was retired from the Ford Motor Company. Mr. Smith was born December 7, 1935 in Fayetteville, Ohio the son of the late Carey and Lois (Jones) Smith. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death...

Stephen Michael Maxwell

Jul 8, 2013

Stephen Michael Maxwell, age 57 of Georgetown, Ohio died Monday, July 8, 2013 at the Southwest Regional Medical Center in Georgetown, Ohio. He was a welder. Mr. Maxwell was born September 12, 1955 in Maysville, Kentucky the son of the late Ralph Kennedy and Lora Ellen (Fitch) Maxwell. He was also preceded in death by one brother a...

Martha Ann Adams

Jul 5, 2013

Martha Ann Adams, age 84 of Ripley, Ohio died Friday, July 5, 2013 at the Southwest Regional Medical Center in Georgetown, Ohio. She was a homemaker, a member of St. Michael Catholic Church in Ripley, Ohio and the Courts-Fussnecker American Legion Post #367 Auxiliary. Mrs. Adams was born July 26, 1928 in Ripley, Ohio the daughter of the...

Gordon Bruce Thompson

Jul 5, 2013

Gordon Bruce Thompson, age 86 of Georgetown, Ohio died Friday, July 5, 2013 at the Hospice of Hope Ohio Valley Inpatient Center in Seaman, Ohio. Mr. Thompson was a retired maintenance employee of the Pepsi Company and Milacron and was a member of the Higginsport Christian Church. He was born May 4, 1927 in Robertson County, Kentucky the...

Mary Barrett

Jul 5, 2013

Mary Delitha Elizabeth Barrett, age 19 of Felicity, Ohio died Friday, July 5, 2013 at the Cincinnati Children's Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. She was a 2012 graduate of the Western Brown High School and member of the Western Brown ROTC and the Felicity Nazarene Church in Felicity, Ohio. Mary was born May 26, 1994 in Anderson Township, Ohio...

Thomas W. Mason

Jul 4, 2013

Thomas W. Mason, age 61 of Georgetown, Ohio died Thursday, July 4, 2013 at his residence. He was a welder at Ortner for twenty-three years, a paratrooper in the United States Army 82nd Airborne Division and a long time member of the F.O.E. #2293 in Georgetown, Ohio. Tom enjoyed camping with his family and friends and he took...

William Ludlow Taft

Jun 30, 2013

William L. Taft, age 66 of Georgetown, Ohio died Sunday, June 30, 2013 at the Southwest Regional Medical Center in Georgetown, Ohio. He was a retired security guard. Mr. Taft was born June 20, 1947 in Cincinnati, Ohio the son of the late Robert Forbes and Margaret Mary (McCready) Taft.

Mr. Taft is survived by two...

Laura S Moffett

Jun 28, 2013

Laura S. Moffett, age 48 of Ripley, Ohio, died Friday, June 28, 2013 at Clermont Mercy Hospital in Batavia, Ohio. She was born April 30, 1965 in Georgetown, Ohio the daughter of Marianne (Trapp) Speed of Ripley and the late Richard Blackburn. She was also preceded in death by her son, Anthony Lewis Yockey.

Laura is...

Lowell D. Reid

Jun 28, 2013

Lowell D. Reid, age 61 of Sardinia, Ohio died Friday, June 28, 2013 at Christ Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was a former Brown County Sheriff Deputy, a former Georgetown Police Officer, an Army Viet Nam Veteran, a welder for the Trinity Company for over twenty years and was employed by the 3M Company. He was born September...

Ed Fath

Jun 26, 2013

Edward (Ed) Fath, age 76 of rural Ripley, Ohio passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 26, 2013 at the Ohio Valley Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center near Ripley. He was preceded in death by his wife of over fifty years, Edith and his brother Jim Fath. He is survived by four sisters - JoAnn Fath, Janie Thompson, Shirley...

Matthew Kinnett

Jun 24, 2013

Ronald Matthew Kinnett, age 35 of Sardinia, Ohio died Monday, June 24, 2013 at his residence. He was a welder for PJ Trailers. Matthew was born August 23, 1977 in Cincinnati, Ohio the son of Donna M. (Waits) Kinnett of Sardinia, Ohio and the late Ronald R. Kinnett.

In addition to his mother, Mr....

James Girton

Jun 23, 2013

James David Girton, age 67 of Williamsburg, Ohio died Sunday, June 23, 2013 as a result from an automobile accident in Mt.Orab, Ohio. He was a retired engineer for the General Electric Company. James was born March 6, 1946 in Green Hills, Ohio the son of the late Clinton W. and Edna H. (DeJournette) Girton, Sr.. Besides his...

Edward Louis Goecke

Jun 22, 2013

Edward Louis Goecke, age 68 of Georgetown, Ohio died June 22, 2013 at his residence. He was retired from Cincinnati Milacron, Mt. Orab Plant after 43 years of service and a member of the St. Mary's Catholic Church in Arnheim, Ohio and the Fraternal Order of Eagles, Chapter #2293 of Georgetown, Ohio. Edward was born October 28, 1944...

William David Reynolds

Jun 22, 2013

William David Reynolds, age 75 of Georgetown, Ohio died Saturday, June 22, 2013 at the Hospice of Hope Ohio Valley Inpatient Center in Seaman, Ohio. He worked in Electronics for the Paul Smith Company and was a United States Air Force Veteran. William was born December 2, 1937 in Orrville, Ohio the son of the late Edward N....