Obituaries

Dec 3, 2021

Gary D. Mullen, Sr. age 61 of Mt.Orab, Ohio died Friday, December 3, 2021 at the Anderson Mercy Hospital in Anderson Township, Ohio. He was a carpenter and an all-around “Handy Man”. He was a faithful sponsor for AA, volunteered at the Talbert House and the Toys for Tots program and was the loving caregiver for his mother and...

Dec 3, 2021

Thomas B. “Gunny” Carlier, age 66 of Fayetteville, Ohio died Friday, December 3, 2021 at the VA Medical Center in Cincinnati, Ohio. He served 18.5 years in the United States Marine Corp during the Persian Gulf and was also a retired machinist for Floturn Inc. in West Chester, Ohio, a proud member and supporter of the NRA and Trump...

Dec 3, 2021

David C. Hunter, age 87, of Georgetown, Ohio died Friday, December 3,2021 at his residence. Mr. Hunter was a pilot and Captain for Delta Airlines for twenty-seven years until his retirement. He was a member of St. Patrick Catholic Church in Maysville, Kentucky, a United States Navy Korean War veteran, a member of the Archie Lee Boyce American Legion...

Dec 3, 2021

Donna Jean Gifford, age 71 of Georgetown, Ohio died Friday, December 3, 2021 at her residence. She was a homemaker. Donna was born March 2, 1950 in Baltimore, Maryland the daughter of the late Kenneth Rollin and Dorothy Helen (Schroll) Gifford.

She is survived by two sisters – Janice Geschwind and husband David of Sun City Center,...

Dec 2, 2021

Carolyn Kortier, age 79 of Mt.Orab, Ohio died Thursday, December 2, 2021 at the Anderson Mercy Hospital in Anderson Township, Ohio. She was retired from Milacron, a member of the St. Michael Parish in Mt. Orab, Ohio, the Brown County Peace Officers Association Toys for Tots Program and the former owner of the Community Lanes Bowling Alley and the...

Dec 1, 2021

Leonard Eugene Wagner, age 68 of Sardinia, Ohio died Wednesday, December 1, 2021 at the Heartland of Hillsboro Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Hillsboro, Ohio. He worked for Buckeye Molding and loved to fish. Leonard was born April 28, 1953 in Brown County, Ohio the son of the late Charles and Anna Louise (Francis) Wagner.

Mr. Wagner...

Dec 1, 2021

Georgia Alberta Young Rhoten, age 94 of Ripley, Ohio died Wednesday, December 1, 2021 at the Ohio Valley Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation center near Ripley.  She was born June 25, 1927 in Ripley, Ohio the daughter of the late Ralph Raymond and Leora Etta Rishforth Young.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers,...

Nov 30, 2021

Mae Kirschner, age 82 of Georgetown, Ohio died Tuesday, November 30, 2021 at the Hospice of Cincinnati – East in Anderson Township, Ohio. She was a retired cook for the Ohio Valley Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center near Ripley, Ohio, a farmer, member of the Highway 32 Church of Christ near Williamsburg, Ohio and loved cooking, gardening, crocheting, crafting...

Nov 29, 2021

Billy Ray Brandenburg, age 84 of Mt.Orab, Ohio died Monday, November 29, 2021 at the Villa Georgetown Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Georgetown, Ohio. He was a retired project coordinator for the Western Brown School District, member of Gideon’s International, member and Deacon of the First Baptist Church in Mt.Orab, Ohio and an avid fisherman. Bill was born November...

Nov 28, 2021

Ruby May Watson, age 82 of Georgetown, Ohio died Sunday, November 28, 2021 at the Clermont Mercy Hospital in Batavia, Ohio. Mrs. Watson was a homemaker. She was born April 24, 1939 in Brown County, Ohio the daughter of the late Harold and Stella (Bills) Cox. She was also preceded in death by her husband of sixty-two years –...

Nov 26, 2021

Carla Jane (Ernst) Mysonhimer, age 59 of Georgetown, Ohio died Friday, November 26, 2021 at the Hospice of Hope at Kenton Pointe in Maysville, Kentucky after a courageous and exhausting battle with cancer. She was born on April 7, 1962 in Georgetown, Ohio the daughter of the late James and Jane (Richey) Ernst. In addition to her parents, she...

Nov 25, 2021

Raymond Willard Day, age 60 of Georgetown, Ohio died Thursday, November 25, 2021 at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center in Cincinnati, Ohio. Raymond was a retired farmer.  He was born July 17, 1961 in Georgetown, Ohio the son of the late Jack Willard and Vivian (McKenzie) Day. He was also preceded in death by one sister – Patricia...

Nov 25, 2021

Terry Lynn Phillips, age 57 of Aberdeen, Ohio, passed away Thursday, November 25, 2021 at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center in Cincinnati, Ohio.  He was the owner of Big Boys Toys in Aberdeen.  Mr. Phillips was born August 6, 1964 in Maysville, Kentucky the son of the late Howard Taft and Georgia Juanita (Applegate) Phillips.  He was also...

Nov 23, 2021

Ada Meryl Cahall Walker, age 101, from Georgetown, Ohio died Tuesday, November 23, 2021 at Bethany Village in Centerville, Ohio. She was born August 10, 1920 in Georgetown, Ohio the daughter of the late Frank E. and Blanche (Jones) Cahall. She married Lowell W. Walker, DVM on November 25, 1943 and he predeceased her in 2006. Ada had one...

Nov 22, 2021

Mitchell Delbert Irvin, age 86 of Hamersville, Ohio died Monday, November 22, 2021 at his residence. He was the owner and operator of Mitch’s Sign Company, a farmer and a member of the Mt. Nebo United Methodist Church near Hamersville, Ohio where he was part of the hospitality ministry as an usher and greeter. Mitch had many other extensive...

Nov 20, 2021

Mary Joy Pharris, age 93 of Ripley, Ohio, passed away Saturday, November 20, 2021 at the Ohio Valley Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center near Ripley.  She was a housekeeper and a member of the First Baptist Church in Ripley, Ohio.  Mrs. Pharris was born April 28, 1928 in Maysville, Kentucky the daughter of the late William and Harbena (Greene)...

Nov 20, 2021

Gregory Scott Gilbert, age 68 of Ripley, Ohio and formerly of Brookville, Ohio, passed away Saturday, November 20, 2021 at Anderson Mercy Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio.  He was retired from the Miami Valley Career Technology Center where he worked as a plumbing instructor.  He was also a member of the Centenary United Methodist Church in Ripley, Ohio and the...

Nov 18, 2021

Real L. “Frenchie” Gagnon, age 86 of Aberdeen, Ohio, passed away Thursday, November 18, 2021 at Meadowview Regional Medical Center in Maysville, Kentucky.  He was a retired Local 105 Boilermaker.  He liked bowling, football, baseball, boxing, watching westerns and was an avid Bengals fan.  He also enjoyed having breakfast at the Yum Yum in Aberdeen with his friends and...

Nov 17, 2021

Marion Allan Straight, age 77 of Mt.Orab, Ohio died Wednesday, November 17, 2021 at his residence with his family by his side. He was a retired welder for Steel Craft. Marion was born July 26, 1944 in Greenbush, Ohio the son of the late Cleo and Maryetta (Hodgson) Straight. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his...

Nov 16, 2021

Lloyd Eugene Butts, age 94 of Georgetown, Ohio died Wednesday, November 16, 2021 at his residence in the same house he was born in on September 7, 1927 to the late Lloyd and Grace (Stansberry) Butts. Gene was a lifelong farmer and a bus driver for 45 years for the Western Brown School District; a lifetime member of the...