Obituaries

Sep 26, 2008

Harold Frank Crain, age 61 of Aberdeen, Ohio, died Friday, September 26, 2008 at Meadow Wood Nursing Home in Georgetown, Ohio. He was a retired painter. Mr. Crain was born on July 25, 1947 in Portsmouth, Ohio the son of the late Martin and Hassie (Johnson) Crain.

Mr. Crain is survived by his lifelong companion of...

Sep 24, 2008

Opal Marie Straub, age 82 of Downers Grove, Illinois and formerly of Russellville, Ohio, died Wednesday, September 24, 2008 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Downers Grove. She was a retired executive secretary from U.S. Industries. Ms. Straub was a former member of The Georgetown Church of Christ and attended The Westlawn Baptist Church in Chicago, Illinois. She was...

Sep 20, 2008

Michael R. Stewart, Jr., age 32 of Georgetown, Ohio died Saturday, September 20, 2008 at his residence, after a short battle with cancer. He was a mechanic. Mike was born on September 27, 1975 in Cincinnati, Ohio the son of Michael R. Stewart, Sr. and Mary Ann (Glore) Shively. He is preceded in death by his paternal grandparents...

Sep 19, 2008

Michael R. Milligan, age 54 of Ripley, Ohio died Friday, September 19, 2008 at the Meadowview Regional Hospital in Maysville, Kentucky. Mr. Milligan was in auto parts sales and was an honorary member of the Ripley Union Lewis Huntington High School FFA. He was born on February 26, 1954 in Georgetown, Ohio the son of the late Russell...

Sep 17, 2008

Helen G. Brandstutter, age 69 of Lynchburg, Ohio, formerly of Georgetown, Ohio, died Wednesday, September 17, 2008 at the Highland District Hospital in Hillsboro, Ohio. She was a retired housekeeper for Our Lady of Mercy Hospital in Mariemont, Ohio. Mrs. Brandstutter was born on November 22, 1938 in Somerset, Kentucky, the daughter of the late Clay Harvey and...

Sep 15, 2008

Carol Sue Fetters, age 67 of Georgetown, Ohio died Monday, September 15, 2008 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. She was a homemaker and a member of the F.O.E. #2293 in Georgetown. Mrs. Fetters was born on January 19, 1941 in Cincinnati, Ohio the daughter of the late Paul and Mary (Scott) Winterod. She was also...

Sep 12, 2008

Annetta Mary Abram, age 91 of Georgetown, Ohio, died Friday, September 12, 2008 at her residence. She was a classically trained ballet dancer in Cincinnati and Detroit in her younger years and more recently worked in pupil personnel for Brown Co. Schools, until her retirement. Mrs. Abram was born on June 16, 1917 in Cincinnati, Ohio the daughter...

Sep 10, 2008

Beulah Bell Vance, age 89 of Russellville, Ohio died Wednesday, September 10, 2008 at her residence. She was a homemaker and attended the Russellville Church of Christ. Mrs. Vance was born on October 2, 1918 in Lewis County, Kentucky the daughter of the late Otha and Lettie (Fetters) Craig. She was also preceded in death by her husband,...

Sep 7, 2008

Lt. Colonel David Jay Rash, U.S. Marine Corp Retired, 57, and a UPS pilot of 14 years, of Shelbyville, Kentucky passed away at his home Sunday, September 7, 2008. He is a native of Ripley, Ohio, the son of Kenneth Rash and the late Hazel Germann Rash. David was born on March 30, 1951 in Cincinnati, Ohio. He...

Sep 4, 2008

Ralph Lewis Laycock, age 90 of Georgetown, Ohio died Thursday, September 4, 2008 at the Villa Georgetown in Georgetown, Ohio. He was a life long farmer. He was born on November 21, 1917 in Georgetown, Ohio the son of the late Lewis and Marie (Groppenbacher) Laycock.

Mr. Laycock is survived by his wife - Ferne (Bohl)...

Sep 1, 2008

Glenda Jean Jenkins, age 69 of Georgetown, Ohio died Monday, September 1, 2008 at the Brown County General Hospital in Georgetown, Ohio. Mrs. Jenkins was a homemaker and enjoyed cooking, flea markets, auctions, antiques and farming. She was born on January 22, 1939 in Fleming County, Kentucky the daughter of the Herman and Lucy (McCann) Prater. She was...

Sep 1, 2008

Gary L. Behrmann, age 46 of Georgetown, Ohio, died Monday, September 1, 2008 at Christ Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was born on August 16, 1962 in Cincinnati, Ohio the son of Gary L. Behrmann of Norwood, Ohio and the late Donna Lucille (Nicholson) Behrmann. Besides his mother, he was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents -...

Sep 1, 2008

Richard Lewis Shipman, age 74 of Felicity, Ohio died Monday, September 1, 2008 at his residence. He was a retired salesman for the Rainbo Bread Company, an United States Army Veteran and a member of the Mt. Nebo United Methodist Church. Richard was born on February 7, 1934 in Cincinnati, Ohio the son of the late Ernest and...

Aug 31, 2008

Dorothy D. Ferguson, age 74 of Higginsport, Ohio, passed away Sunday, August 31, 2008 at her home. She served on the Brown County Board of Education for eighteen years, was a member of The Eastern Star and attended the Ripley Church of the Nazarene. Mrs. Ferguson was born on June 10, 1934 in Jackson, Kentucky, the daughter of...

Aug 31, 2008

Olive Coleen Jones, age 90 of Georgetown, Ohio died Sunday, August 31, 2008 at the Ohio Valley Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Ripley, Ohio. Mrs. Jones was a homemaker and a member of the Shinkles Ridge Christian Chapel. She was born on January 3, 1918 in Carter County, Kentucky the daughter of the late Perry C. and...

Aug 31, 2008

Anna Lee McKibben, age 68 of Georgetown, Ohio died Sunday, August 31, 2008 at the Christ Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. She was retired from the Brown County General Hospital housekeeping department. Mrs. McKibben was born on August 5, 1940 in Somerset, Kentucky the daughter of the late Durward and Dimple (Bray) Herrin. She was also preceded in death...

Aug 25, 2008

James R. "Jimmy" Vaughn, age 61 of Higginsport, Ohio, died Monday, August 25, 2008 at his residence. He was a construction superintendent. He was born on July 28, 1947 in Ripley, Ohio, the son of Myrtie (Miller) Vaughn of Ripley, Ohio and the late Charles L. "Speed" Vaughn. He was also preceded in death by one brother -...

Aug 22, 2008

Cynthia Elise Abram, age 58 of Georgetown, Ohio died Friday, August 22, 2008 at her residence. She was a computer scheduler for River Downs and was an avid musician and collector of music. Cynthia was born on June 1, 1950 in Livonia, Michigan the daughter of Annetta (Mahaffey) Abram and the late George Stanley Abram.

She...

Aug 18, 2008

Welda Earl List, Jr., age 77 of Georgetown, Ohio passed away Monday, August 18, 2008 at his residence, after a long struggle with cancer. Mr. List was a retired long distance truck driver for Complete Auto Transit of Moraine, Ohio, a member of the Georgetown Church of Christ in Georgetown, Ohio and a Teamsters Union # 100 member....

Aug 18, 2008

J. Theresa Schumacher, age 85 of Ripley, Ohio, died Monday, August 18, 2008 at Adams County Regional Medical Center near Seaman, Ohio. She was a retired secretary and medical transcriptionist. She had worked at the former Hayswood Hospital and the Denham Clinic in Maysville, Kentucky, the Brown Co General Hospital in Georgetown, Ohio and for Dr. Franz in...