Obituaries

Jan 7, 2022

Betty Lou Lewis, age 76 of Gainesville, Georgia and formerly of Bethel, Ohio passed away Friday, January 7, 2022 surrounded by her family. She will be remembered for her warm smile, her made-from-scratch brownies, her afghans and sewing skills and most of all her nurturing nature.  As the oldest of 12, Betty was a natural caretaker to those around...

Jan 5, 2022

Roger Kenneth Carter, age 75 of Georgetown, Ohio died Wednesday, January 5, 2022 at the VA Medical Center in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was a retired tool and die maker for General Motors and Commissioner for the Brown County Veterans Services, a United States Vietnam War Army veteran with a Purple Heart and a Bronze Star with Valor, a member...

Jan 3, 2022

Rebecca Lee Baird, age 85, of Georgetown Ohio passed away on January 3, 2022 at Anderson Mercy Hospital.

Rebecca was born on March 19, 1936 to Blanchard and Geneva Hughes Baird in Maysville, Ky. After Rebecca graduated from Byrd Township School in Decatur, Ohio in 1954 she went on to study Clerical at Portsmouth Business School in...

Jan 2, 2022

Betty Lou Green, 71 of Aberdeen, Ohio, passed away Sunday, January 2, 2022 at her home.  She was born May 19, 1950 in Ripley, Ohio the daughter of the late Edgar William and Ruth Ramsey.  She was also preceded in death by her husband – Douglas Green; one daughter – Debbie Brierly; one son Mark Kiskadden and one sister...

Jan 2, 2022

John Francis Miller, age 95 of Georgetown, Ohio and formerly of Delhi, Ohio died Sunday, January 2, 2022 at the Ohio Veterans Home in Georgetown, Ohio. He was a retired market researcher for Proctor and Gamble, a United States WWII Army veteran, a member of the St. George Catholic Church in Georgetown, Ohio and the Knights of Columbus and...

2022

Eulalia Marie Thompson, 85 of Georgetown, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, June 28, 2022 at Clermont Mercy Hospital in Batavia, Ohio.  She worked for the former U.S. Shoe Factory in Ripley, Ohio for nearly twenty years and  the former Mac Tool in Georgetown, Ohio for ten years.  Mrs. Thompson was born September 29, 1936 near Georgetown, Ohio the daughter of...

Dec 31, 2021

Susan Joy Johnson, age 58 of Georgetown, Ohio died Friday, December 31, 2021 at Clermont Mercy Hospital in Batavia, Ohio. She was an IT Technician for McGraw-Hill.  Susan was born January 1, 1963 in Holyoke, Massachusetts the daughter of the late Alan and Mary (Cyr) Johnson.  Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers – Alan...

Dec 30, 2021

Lester C. Gee, Sr., age 84 of Brooksville, Florida and formerly of Mt.Orab, Ohio passed away Thursday, December 23, 2021 at his residence. He was a 1955 graduate of  the King Mills High School, a United States Air National Guard veteran from 1955-1959, worked for General Motors in Norwood, Ohio from 1966 until retiring in 1989, an active member...

Dec 28, 2021

Marilyn Kay Bowen, age 74 of Georgetown, Ohio died Tuesday, December 28, 2021 at the St. Elizabeth Hospital in Edgewood, Kentucky. She was a caregiver and enjoyed farming, baking and catering. Marilyn was born December 28, 1947 in Maysville, Kentucky the daughter of the late Russell and Katherine (Winters) Seidel.

Mrs. Bowen is survived by one daughter...

Dec 25, 2021

John D. Ellis, 81 of Xenia, Ohio passed away Saturday, December 25, 2021 at his home in the care of his family, friends and Hospice.  He was retired from General Motors after 30 years of service.  He was a member of the Peace Lutheran Church in Arnheim, Ohio, the Masonic Lodge 352 in Jamestown, Ohio and the Masonic Lodge...

Dec 22, 2021

Ronald (Ron) Eugene Connor, age 72 of Feesburg, Ohio died Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at his residence. He was a retired carpenter and a United States Army veteran serving during the Viet Nam War. Ron was a member of the VFW Post # 7496 in Felicity, Ohio, the Fraternal Order of Eagles and the Loyal Order of Moose Lodge...

Dec 18, 2021

Jeanette Calhoun Bowling, 82 of Cincinnati, Ohio, passed away Saturday, December 18, 2021 at Hospice of Hamilton Inpatient Care Center in Hamilton, Ohio.  She was born November 7, 1939 in Farler, Kentucky the daughter of the late Jake and Harriett (Hamilton) DeHart.  She was also preceded in death by two husbands – Ernest Carl Calhoun and Lowell Thomas Bowling;...

Dec 16, 2021

Virginia “Jenny” Belle Pendergrass, age 79 of Williamsburg, Ohio died Thursday, December 16, 2021 at her residence. She was a bus driver for the Clermont Transportation Connection. Virginia was born October 26, 1942 in Mariemont, Ohio the daughter of the late William Robert and Anita Evelyn (Royer) Kain. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by...

Dec 13, 2021

Brian Joseph Holden, age 50 of Hillsboro, Ohio died Monday, December 13, 2021 at his residence. He worked for Holden Concrete and Construction, was a member of the St. Angela Merici Parish in Fayetteville, Ohio, the Knights of Columbus and served as Grand Knight, Fr. Sword Council 2423  and the Alpha Zeta Farmhouse at the Ohio State University and...

Dec 12, 2021

Kevin Ray Horn I, age 64 of Higginsport, Ohio died Sunday, December 12, 2021 at the Anderson Mercy Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. Kevin devoted his life as a servant of the Lord, his family and his church. He was a member of the Grace Baptist Church in Higginsport, Ohio. Kevin was a 1976 graduate of Ripley Union Lewis High...

Dec 11, 2021

Rodney Dale Rickey, age 54 of Russellville, Ohio died Saturday, December 11, 2021 at the Anderson Mercy Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. Mr. Rickey was a truck driver for the Brown County Asphalt Company. He was a former Mayor of Russellville, Ohio, an avid hunter, outdoorsman and loved being with his family and friends. Rodney was born February 3, 1967...

Dec 9, 2021

Carol Ann Maher, 72 of Aberdeen, Ohio, died Thursday, December 9, 2021 at Baptist Health Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky.  She was a CNA for twenty-five years and a teacher for the mentally handicapped for fifteen years.  She was also an avid bingo player.  Ms. Maher was born January 16, 1949 in Mt. Orab, Ohio the daughter of the...

Dec 8, 2021

Douglas Lee Huffman, 74 of Ripley, Ohio, died Wednesday, December 8, 2021 at his residence.  He was a United States Navy Vietnam Veteran and a retired carpenter.  Mr. Huffman was born February 16, 1947 in Amherst, Ohio the son of the late William A. and Elizabeth H. (Cochis) Huffman.

Mr. Huffman is survived by his loving wife...

Dec 7, 2021

Charlotte L. Spradlin, age 96 of Georgetown, Ohio died Tuesday, December 7, 2021 at the Clermont Mercy Hospital in Batavia, Ohio. She was a homemaker and a member of the Georgetown Church of the Nazarene. Mrs. Spradlin was born May 4, 1925 in Portsmouth, Ohio the daughter of the late Robert and Mary (Stewart) Stratton. She was also preceded...

Dec 4, 2021

Stephanie Jane West, age 52 of Mt.Orab, Ohio died Saturday, December 4, 2021 at the Bethesda North Hospital in Montgomery, Ohio. She worked for Huhtamaki in Batavia, Ohio, was a member of the Santee Sioux Nation and was a graduate of  Northwest High School in Cincinnati, Ohio. Stephanie was born November 12, 1969 in Cincinnati, Ohio the daughter of...