Obituaries

Jun 3, 2022

David Jepson Houghton, 68 of Russellville, Ohio, passed away Friday, June 3, 2022 at his home.  He was a United States Marine Vietnam War Era Veteran and also served in Panama during Operation Just Cause.  Mr. Houghton was retired from the Ohio State Highway Patrol and was Pastor of The Refuge House Church near Georgetown, Ohio.  He was born...

Jun 2, 2022

Steven Wayne Homan, age 50 of Mt.Orab, Ohio died Thursday, June 2, 2022 at the UC Medical Center in Cincinnati, Ohio. He enjoyed music, photography, animals and flowers. Steven was born February 29, 1972 in Cincinnati, Ohio the son of Marilyn (Earls) Page of Mt.Orab, Ohio and the late Timothy Homan. Besides his father, he was preceded in death...

Jun 2, 2022

Richard Jesberger, age 47 of Hamersville, Ohio died Thursday, June 2, 2022 at the Clermont Mercy Hospital in Batavia, Ohio. He was a 1992 graduate of Felicity Franklin High School in Felicity, Ohio. Richard was born August 25, 1974 in Vidalia, Georgia the son of the late Wayne Richard and Patricia Uretta (Clymer) Jesberger. Besides his parents, he was...

Jun 1, 2022

Emma Florence Kragler, 63 of Amelia, Ohio, formerly of Aberdeen, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, June 1, 2022 at Anderson Mercy Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio.  She was a former employee at Kroger in Maysville, Kentucky, a member of the Aberdeen United Methodist Church and a former 4-H advisor for the Huntington Hotshots.  Mrs. Kragler was born November 1, 1958 in...

Jun 1, 2022

Mary Carol Burwinkel, age 66 of Fayetteville, Ohio died Wednesday, June 1, 2022 at her residence. She was born December 15, 1955 in Mariemont, Ohio the daughter of the late Johnny and Daisy (Mobley) McGeorge. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by three brothers – Henry Lee, Robert “Bobby” and Larry McGeorge and one sister – Glenna...

May 29, 2022

Rick Lee Cake, age 59 of Mt. Orab, Ohio died Sunday, May 29, 2022 at his residence.  He was a machinist at Trim Parts. Rick was born August 15, 1962 the son of the late Lloyd and Betty (Deeter) Cake.

Mr. Cake is survived by one daughter – Emily Cake of Cincinnati, Ohio; two brothers – Ronald...

May 29, 2022

Sandra “Sandy” Kay Moore was born on August 2, 1940, to Willard and Virgie (Freeman) Moore in the small coal mining town of Derby, Virginia. Sandra was vivacious, strong, intelligent, beautiful, full of love and laughter, and she was never afraid of hard work.

She is preceded in death by her brother Howard Moore, and her parents,...

May 26, 2022

Nancy Carol Gast, age 84 of Williamsburg, Ohio, passed away Thursday, May 26, 2022 at her home.  She was retired from the former Browning Manufacturing in Maysville, Kentucky.  Mrs. Gast was born July 4, 1937 in Robertson County, Kentucky the daughter of the late Frank and Mildred (Dixon) Parker.  She was also preceded in death by her husband of...

May 24, 2022

Tommy Eugene Connor, age 52 of Georgetown, Ohio died Tuesday, May 24, 2022 at his residence. He worked in the shipping department for Tri State Fabricators. Tommy was born November 9, 1969 in Georgetown, Ohio the son of the late Frank Connor and Irene (Sparks) Alexander. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by one brother – Frankie...

May 24, 2022

Pastor Marvin Frasure, age 86 of Mt. Orab, Ohio and formerly of Portsmouth, Ohio went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 24, 2022 at the Meadowview Regional Medical Center in Maysville, Kentucky. He was a Methodist minister serving at the Bennetts Chapel United Methodist Church in South Shore, Kentucky, the Terminal United Methodist Church in Portsmouth, Ohio...

May 16, 2022

Skylar Rebecca Hughes, age 31 of Arizona, passed away Monday, May 16, 2022 at the Yavapai Regional Medical Center in Prescott, Arizona.  She was born June 29, 1990 in Cincinnati, Ohio the daughter of Christina Renee Hughes.

Ms. Hughes is survived by her mother – Christina Renee (Hughes) Bentley of Georgetown, Ohio; maternal grandparents – Lewis and...

May 14, 2022

F. Irene Phillips, age 88 of Georgetown, Ohio died Saturday, May 14, 2022 at her residence.  She a member of the Order of the Eastern Star and the Brown County Farm Bureau and worked as a nurse for the Clermont County Jail. Irene was born August 24, 1933 in New Richmond, Ohio the daughter of the late Henry and...

May 12, 2022

James E. Adams, age 83 of Lynchburg, Ohio died Thursday, May 12, 2022 at his residence surrounded by his family. He was the owner and operator of Adams Agri Business, a farmer, a United States Army Veteran and member of the Farmers Union and the St. Angela Merici Parish in Fayetteville, Ohio. James was born February 27, 1939 in...

May 12, 2022

Charles Anthony Browning, age 53 of Georgetown, Ohio, passed away Thursday, May 12, 2022 at his home.  He was a Welder.  Mr. Browning was born June 12, 1968 in Annapolis, Maryland the son of the late Charles James and Hazel Christine (Northcutt) Browning.  He was also preceded in death by two siblings – James Browning and Donna Farrell.

May 11, 2022

Edward V. “Woody” Woodyard, age 75 of Mt.Orab, Ohio died Wednesday, May 11, 2022 at his residence surrounded by loved ones. Woody was born October 8, 1946, in Owen County, Kentucky to farmers, Vinton and Hazel (Hounchell) Woodyard.  Vinton moved his family north to Cincinnati and Woody attended Mariemont...

May 10, 2022

Raymond “Ray” Clyde Nash, age 61 of Batavia, Ohio and formerly of Georgetown, Ohio went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Tuesday, May 10, 2022 at the Batavia Nursing Care Center in Batavia, Ohio. He was a former residential truck driver for Rumpke for many years and attended Ripley Union Lewis Huntington High School. Raymond, known by...

May 9, 2022

Trinity Joel Heimann, age 39 of Georgetown, Ohio died Monday, May 9, 2022 at the Villa Georgetown Nursing and Rehabilation Center in Georgetown, Ohio. She was born November 19, 1982 in Cincinnati, Ohio the daughter of the late Joel Emerson Heimann and Crystal Lynne Parker. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her grandparents – Curtis and...

May 6, 2022

Nicholas Matthew Hay (Nick) 29 of Ripley Ohio passed away Friday, May 6, 2022 at his home.  Nick was born July 16, 1992, in Georgetown, Ohio the son of Teena (Latham) Hay (Kevin Mason) of Ripley,Ohio  and Brad Hay (Sammi Lynn Banks) of Kiln, Mississippi.

Nick is survived in life by his parents Teena (Latham) Hay and...

May 4, 2022

Helen Joyce Buffett, age 91 of Ripley, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, May 4, 2022 at the Ohio Valley Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center near Ripley.  She was a homemaker.  Mrs. Buffett was born March 22, 1931 in Kentucky the daughter of the late Cecil and Gypsy Chowning.  She was also preceded in death by her husband – James Lowell...

May 4, 2022

Katherine Diane Brunner, age 80 of Georgetown, Ohio died Wednesday, May 4, 2022 at the Clermont Mercy Hospital in Batavia, Ohio. She was a retired school bus driver for the Georgetown Exempted Village School District and a member of the St. George Catholic Church in Georgetown, Ohio and an honorary member of the OVAM. Kathy was born October 16,...