Obituaries

Jul 3, 2011

Daniel Lee Ogden, age 22 of Fayetteville, Ohio died Sunday, July 3, 2011 at the Mercy Medical Center Emergency Room in Mt.Orab, Ohio. He was a 2007 Fayetteville High School graduate and a 2011 Wilmington College graduate where he earned a bachelors degree in Business and Marketing with honors. Daniel was born October 9, 1988 in Cincinnati, Ohio...

Jun 29, 2011

Mildred S. Padgett, age 93 of Ripley, Ohio died Wednesday, June 29, 2011 at the Ohio Valley Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center near Ripley, Ohio. She was retired from the former U.S. Shoe Factory in Ripley and was a member of the Ripley Church of Christ. She was born on February 3, 1918 in Ripley, Ohio the daughter...

Jun 24, 2011

Betty L. Brewer, age 83 of Hamersville, Ohio formerly of Lakeview, Arkansas died Friday, June 24, 2011 at the Brown County General Hospital. She was a retired secretary for the Cahokia School District in Cahokia Illinois. Betty was born August 23, 1927 in East St. Louis, Illinois the daughter of the late Christopher and Allie (Reeder) Miller. Besides...

Jun 23, 2011

Ronald Emerson Mitchell, age 71 of Georgetown, Ohio died Thursday, June 23, 2011 at Hospice of Cincinnati-East in Anderson Township. He was a retired x-ray technician for General Electric for 38 years. Ron was born December 5, 1939 in Manchester, Ohio the son of Nora Mae (Gray) Mitchell of Batavia, Ohio and the late Ralph E. Mitchell. Besides...

Jun 21, 2011

Brenda Kay Bryant, age 57 of Georgetown, Ohio died Tuesday, June 21, 2011 at the Christ Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. She was a homemaker. Brenda was born May 30, 1954 in Georgetown, Ohio the daughter of the late Cecil and Anna (Daulton) Boone.

Ms. Bryant is survived by three children - Stephanie Fleming and husband Mathew,...

Jun 21, 2011

Lura Lee Denniston, age 83 of Georgetown, Ohio died Tuesday, June 21, 2011 at her residence. She was a homemaker. Lura Lee was born on July 6, 1927 in Higginsport, Ohio the daughter of the late Joseph and Lona (Thackston) Shepard. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Ray Warren Denniston in 2009, one...

Jun 20, 2011

Morris E. "Dutch" Williams, age 77 of Georgetown, Ohio died Monday, June 20, 2011 at his residence. He was a retired journeyman mechanic for the Heekin Can Company in Cincinnati, Ohio, a United States Korean War Army veteran, a member of the Faith In God Fellowship Church in Russellville, Ohio and a life member of the Wilson Sroufe...

Jun 14, 2011

August John Vrchota, age 86 of Georgetown, Ohio died Tuesday, June 14, 2011 at the Brown County General Hospital in Georgetown, Ohio. He was born August 16, 1924 in Veblen, South Dakota the son of the late Wenzel Martin and Nettie T. (Zahardink) Vrchota. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife Agnes Marie (Sloan)...

Jun 13, 2011

Charles Joseph Koch, Jr. died after a short illness on June 13, 2011 at his home in Georgetown, Ohio. Born in Cincinnati, Ohio on November 14, 1922, Mr. Koch was the oldest offspring of Charles Joseph Koch and Adah Middaugh Koch. He was a graduate of Withrow High School and the University of Cincinnati, where he was a...

Jun 12, 2011

Andy Lee Reynolds, Jr., age 83 of Georgetown, Ohio died Sunday, June 12, 2011 at the Villa Georgetown Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Georgetown, Ohio. He retired in 1982 from the Ford Motor Company after 30 years of service. Andy was born January 8, 1928 in Decatur, Ohio the son of the late Andy Lee and Mae (Dunaway)...

Jun 11, 2011

Jennie P. Schumann, age 83 of Ripley, Ohio died Saturday, June 11, 2011 at the Adams County Hospice of Hope in Seaman, Ohio. She was a telephone operator for the Ohio Bell Telephone Company, a site manager for the Senior Citizens Center in Ripley, Ohio, a member of the St. Michael Catholic Church in Ripley, Ohio, a charter...

Jun 9, 2011

Bobby Joe Eckler, age 75 of Aberdeen, Ohio died peacefully at his home on Thursday, June 9, 2011 . He was a retired construction laborer. He was born March 7, 1936 in Georgetown, Ohio the son of the late Charles and Rose Nell (Doty) Eckler.

Mr. Eckler is survived by his life long companion - Donna...

Jun 8, 2011

Carol Cahall Watson, age 80 of Georgetown, Ohio, died Wednesday, June 8, 2011 at her home. She retired from the General Telephone Company after 35 years of service and was a member of the Georgetown Presbyterian Church in Georgetown, Ohio. Carol was born March 17, 1931 in Georgetown, Ohio, the daughter of the late Firman and Alberta (Seyler)...

Jun 2, 2011

Edward Ray Garrison, age 65 of Hamersville, Ohio died Thursday, June 2, 2011 at the Brown County General Hospital in Georgetown, Ohio. He retired from Aramark Uniform Company in Cincinnati, Ohio after 25 years of service and was a member of the Carey Bavis American Legion Post #180 in Georgetown, Ohio. During his school years, Ed was a...

May 31, 2011

Dortha "Dot" Irene Crowley, age 77 of Ripley, Ohio died Tuesday, May 31, 2011 at the Brown County General Hospital in Georgetown, Ohio. She was a retired supervisor for Cincinnati Electronics. Dortha was born December 15, 1933 in Barridge, Kentucky the daughter of the late Steven Deaton and Sadie (Combs) Sell. She was also preceded in death by...

May 28, 2011

Nellie M. Copenhaver, age 91 of Georgetown, Ohio died Saturday, May 28, 2011 at Hospice of Cincinnati - East in Anderson Township. She was a beautician and owned and operated Nellie's Beauty Shop in Georgetown, Ohio for twenty-seven years, a cosmetology instructor for fifteen years for the Southern Hills Joint Vocational School and a member of the Georgetown...

May 21, 2011

William R. Gray, age 85 of Ripley, Ohio, died Saturday, May 21 2011 at the Ohio Veterans Home in Georgetown, Ohio. He was retired from Kroger. Mr. Gray was a United States Army World War II Veteran, a member of the Centenary United Methodist Church in Ripley and a member of the Masonic Lodge in Ripley. He was...

May 18, 2011

Gladys M. Spidel, age 87 of Ripley, Ohio died Wednesday, May 18, 2011 at the Meadowwood Care Center in Georgetown, Ohio. She was born September 11, 1923 in Vincent, Alabama the daughter of the late Noble Gates and Zula Smith. She was preceded in death by her husband of thirty-six years, Robert T. Spidel, Sr. in 2008 and...

May 16, 2011

Philip Lynn Perry, age 63 of Renton, Washington and formerly of Brown County, Ohio passed away May 16, 2011 in Renton, Washington following a long and courageous battle with Multiple Myeloma and COPD, with his wife, Jeannie, by his side.

Phil was born in Portsmouth, Ohio, November 3, 1947, the son of the late...

May 15, 2011

Jean Robinson, age 74 of Georgetown, Ohio died Sunday, May 15, 2011 at her home. She was a retired counselor assistant for Brown County Counseling. Jean was born August 14, 1936 in Lockland, Ohio, the daughter of the late Benton and Alma (Rowe) Woods. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Jack Robinson in...