Obituaries

Jul 14, 2023

Kevin Dale Smith, age 65 of Hamersville, Ohio passed away Friday, July 14, 2023 at the UC Medical Center in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was a retired supervisor for the Coca-Cola Company, a United States Army veteran, a former Western Brown youth athletic coach, enjoyed woodworking, hunting and riding his motorcycle. Kevin was born June 18, 1958 in Georgetown, Ohio...

Jul 13, 2023

Matthew G. Thomas, age 70 of Georgetown, Ohio passed away peacefully Thursday, July 13, 2023 at his residence. He graduated from Mariemont High School and attended the University of Cincinnati. Matt worked for the automotive industry. He began his automotive career in Cincinnati, Ohio before moving out west where he worked for Brooks Cadillac in Scottsdale, Arizona, was the...

Jul 12, 2023

Donald Lee Maloney, age 85 of Higginsport, Ohio died Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at the Ohio Valley Manor Nursing and Rehabilation Center near Ripley, Ohio. He was the owner and operator of Community Lanes Bowling Alley in Georgetown, Ohio, a United States Army Reserve veteran, member of the FOE #2293 in Georgetown, Ohio, former Fire Chief for the Higginsport...

Jul 8, 2023

Mark David Powers, age 58 of Union Township, Ohio died Saturday, July 8, 2023 at his residence. He loved football and was an avid Cincinnati Bengals fan. Mark was born January 26, 1965 in Cambridge, Ohio the son of the late Ernest and Betty (Saintenoy) Powers. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by one brother – Keith...

Jul 4, 2023

Frances Yvonne “Frankie” Barnes, age 81 of Cincinnati, Ohio died Tuesday, July 4, 2023 at the Ashford of Mt. Washington in Cincinnati, Ohio. She was a homemaker, a member of the Red Hats and the Clermont Senior Center and loved traveling, going to the casino and playing cards. Frankie was born December 1, 1941 in Somerset, Kentucky the daughter...

Jul 2, 2023

Alta Marie McCormick, age 90 of Mt. Orab, Ohio  died Sunday, July 2, 2023 at her winter residence in Middleburg, Florida.  Alta was born July 19, 1932 in Locust Ridge, Ohio the daughter of the late William Charles and Pauline Marie (Weiterschan) Ogden. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband – Donald LeRoy McCormick in...

Jun 26, 2023

Teresa Kaye McWilliams, 61 of Georgetown, Ohio passed away Monday, June 26, 2023 at her home.  She worked in retail/customer service and was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church in Arnheim, Ohio.  Mrs. McWilliams was born October 6, 1961 in Maysville, Kentucky the daughter of the late Earl H. and Martha K. (Wallingford) Rice.  She was also preceded...

Jun 26, 2023

Cathy Ann Roberts, age 72 of Mt. Orab, Ohio died Monday, June 26, 2023 at her residence. She was a homemaker, enjoyed watching wildlife and basketball, loved flowers and anything and everything that included her grandchildren. Cathy was born July 4, 1950 in Bloomington, Illinois the daughter of the late James and Lela (Roark) Dye. Besides her parents, she...

Jun 25, 2023

Waylen James Dean Craig, age 3 of Georgetown, Ohio passed away Sunday, June 25, 2023 at the Mt.Orab Mercy Medical Center in Mt.Orab, Ohio. He was a true “All American Boy” who loved cars, jeeps, trucks, motorcycles, 4 wheelers, tractors and mud. Waylen was born October 17, 2019 in Cincinnati, Ohio the son of Colton Craig of Georgetown, Ohio...

Jun 23, 2023

Gregory Keith Cassidy, age 74 of Sardinia, Ohio died Friday, June 23, 2023 at the Clermont Mercy Hospital in Batavia, Ohio. He was a retired Sales Representative and Project Manager for Tecumseh Builders, former Mayor and Village Council Member for the Village of Sardinia and a member of the Bible Baptist Church in Mt. Orab, Ohio. Greg was born...

Jun 19, 2023

Elerene Herron Harvey, age 75 of Georgetown, Ohio died Monday, June 19, 2023 at her residence. She was a retired certified nurse aide and a member of St. George Catholic Church in Georgetown, Ohio. Elerene was born April 3, 1948 in Moscow, Ohio the daughter of the late Dellis Grant and Ella Grey (Helton) Caudill.

Elerene is...

Jun 13, 2023

Carol Naylor Potter, age 76 of Georgetown, Ohio went to her eternal home Tuesday, June 13, 2023 at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center in Cincinnati, Ohio. Carol was born October 6, 1946 in Cincinnati, Ohio the daughter of the late John F. and Catherine (Glaze) Naylor.

She was a graduate of the Georgetown High School class...

Jun 13, 2023

Donna Kay Swearingen, age 83 of Batavia, Ohio died Tuesday, June 13, 2023 at the Villa Georgetown in Georgetown, Ohio. She was retired from Senco and later was employed by JC Penney. Donna was born May 13, 1940 in Seaman, Ohio the daughter of the late Millard and Janet (Knechtly) Eakins. She was also preceded in death by two...

Jun 12, 2023

Bryan Timothy Starkey, age 53 of Cincinnati, Ohio died Monday, June 12, 2023 at the Mercy Fairfield Hospital in Fairfield, Ohio. He worked in management. Bryan was born August 19, 1969 in Anderson Township, Ohio the son of the late Richard and Patricia (Sinnott) Starkey. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by one sister – Christina Starkey....

Jun 10, 2023

Earl Herbert Seip, age 83 of Georgetown, Ohio died Saturday, June 10, 2023 at the Villa Nursing and Rehabilation Center in Georgetown, Ohio. He was a farmer and after retirement, Earl could always be found at the Country Inn Restaurant or Seip’s Auto Parts visiting with customers. He never met a stranger, always had a smile on his face...

Jun 9, 2023

Nancy Diane Frodge, 86 of Ripley, Ohio, passed away Friday, June 9, 2023 at Anderson Mercy Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio.  She was a retired nurse, a member of the Ripley Church of Christ and a former longtime Ripley Life Squad volunteer.  Mrs. Frodge was born November 6, 1936 in Oskaloosa, Iowa the daughter of the late Willis Harold and...

Jun 7, 2023

Charles Audrey “Chuck” Ernst age 58 of Georgetown, Ohio died Wednesday, June 7, 2023 at his residence. Chuck worked at the G L Nause Company in Loveland, Ohio. He loved woodworking, riding his Harley Davidson motorcycle and restoring old tractors. He was a member of the Ohio Valley Antique Machinery Association. He was born January 28, 1965 in Georgetown,...

Jun 6, 2023

Karen Rae Green, age 75 of Georgetown, Ohio died Tuesday, June 6, 2023 at the Christ Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. She was the owner and operator with her husband, Mickey, of the Town and Tavern in Georgetown, Ohio for 25 years, chief bailiff for the Brown County Municipal Court and loved her horses and dogs. Karen was born December...

Jun 6, 2023

James R. Dugan, beloved husband of Virginia R. Dugan (nee Haitz), devoted father of David A. Dugan and fiancée Suzanne Patrick and Darin S. Dugan, died peacefully on June 6, 2023 at age 85.  In addition to his wife and children, he is survived by two sisters – Mary Gilbert and Beulah Gatherwright.  He was preceded in death by...

Jun 5, 2023

Larry Manley, Jr. ("Tink" to his family), 86 of West Milton, Ohio and formerly of Ripley, Ohio, passed away Monday, June 5, 2023 at the Hospice of Hope Ohio Valley Inpatient Center in Seaman, Ohio.  He worked for the phone company for many years and later as a truck driver.  He was also a United States Army Veteran.  Mr....