Obituaries

Jun 27, 2021

Nancy Lee Staggs, age 86 of Hamersville, Ohio died Sunday, June 27, 2021 at the Hospice of Hope Ohio Valley Inpatient Center in Seaman, Ohio. She was the head cook for eighteen years at the Hamersville Elementary school and a member of the Hamersville Church of Christ. She loved to embroider, crochet and cook. Mrs. Staggs was born April...

Jun 25, 2021

June Myers, age 74 of Aberdeen, Ohio, died Friday, June 25, 2021 at Clermont Mercy Hospital in Batavia, Ohio.  She was a faithful member of the Ripley First Presbyterian Church in Ripley, Ohio.  Ms. Myers was born August 5, 1946 in Maysville, Kentucky the daughter of the late Charles and Helen (Purdin) Myers.  She is survived by friends and...

Jun 22, 2021

Dorothy E. Current, age 87 of Georgetown, Ohio died Tuesday, June 22, 2021 at the Clermont Mercy Hospital in Batavia, Ohio. She worked for the former Cincinnati Shoe Factory in Georgetown, Ohio, a member of the Georgetown Church of Christ in Georgetown, Ohio and loved flowers and gardening. Dorothy was born May 1, 1934 in Williamsburg, Ohio the daughter...

Jun 21, 2021

Ricky Harold Fite, Sr., age 69 of Bethel, Ohio died Monday, June 21, 2021 at his residence. He was a retired truck driver for Thacker Trucking and a farmer. He was born February 24, 1952 in Mt. Orab, Ohio the son of the late William Harold and Barbara Ruth (Waits) Fite. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death...

Jun 19, 2021

James Daniel Day, age 55 of Georgetown, Ohio died Saturday, June 19, 2021 at the Anderson Mercy Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was a nurse at the Locust Ridge Nursing Home in Williamsburg, Ohio. James was born January 30. 1966 in Georgetown, Ohio the son of Vivien Lee ( McKenzie) Day and the late Jack Willard Day. Besides his...

Jun 19, 2021

Jerome Joseph Blum III, age 20 of Ripley, Ohio died Saturday, June 19, 2021 in Ripley, Ohio. He was a manager at McDonalds and a member of the United States Army Reserve. He was born June 20, 2000 in Cincinnati, Ohio the son of Jerome J. Blum II of Ripley, Ohio and Jodi Lyne (Bradford) Blum of Ripley, Ohio....

Jun 18, 2021

Phillip Maurice Murrell, age 63 of Mt.Orab, Ohio died Friday, June 18, 2021 at his residence. He worked for the former US Precision Lens Company in Cincinnati, Ohio. Phil enjoyed music and playing his guitar, was an antique and British car collector and loved gardening, hunting and fishing. He was born August 1, 1957 in Cincinnati, Ohio the son...

Jun 17, 2021

Linda Lou Hanselman, age 81 of Mt. Orab, Ohio died Thursday, June 17, 2021 at her residence. She was a retired machine operator for the 3M Company. Linda was born May 26, 1940 in Cincinnati, Ohio the daughter of the late Everett and Janice Mae (Simmons) Knabb. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband –...

Jun 17, 2021

Sharon LaNell  Vaughn (nee Graves), age 73 of Georgetown, Ohio died Thursday, June 17, 2021 at the Anderson Mercy Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. Mrs. Vaughn worked for many years for the former CG&E Company. She was a past president of the Carey Bavis American Legion Post #180 Auxiliary and a member of the senior bowling league. Sharon was born...

Jun 16, 2021

Remington Lucas Waterfield, infant son of Rich and Paige Waterfield passed away Wednesday, June 16, 2021 at Meadowview Regional Medical Center in Maysville, Kentucky.  He was born March 11, 2021 at Anderson Mercy Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Remy is survived by his parents – Rich and Paige Waterfield of Georgetown, Ohio; his big brother – Rowan Waterfield...

Jun 16, 2021

Joyce Louise Martin,(nee Berninger) age 83 of Georgetown, Ohio died Wednesday, June 16, 2021 at the Villa Georgetown Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Georgetown, Ohio. She was a homemaker and a longtime member, Deacon and secretary of the Ripley Presbyterian Church. She also was a fifty year member of the Russellville Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star....

Jun 15, 2021

Robert “Bob” Taylor, age 88 of Georgetown, Ohio died Tuesday, June 15, 2021 at the Hospice of Hope Ohio Valley Inpatient Care Center in Seaman, Ohio. He was a retired educator. Mr. Taylor started his teaching career for the Georgetown Exempted Village Schools in 1961. He was a biology teacher and coach from 1961-1966 until he became high school...

Jun 11, 2021

Frank William Pendleton Jones, age 91 of Georgetown, Ohio died Friday, June 11, 2021 at his residence. He was an auto mechanic. Frank was born December 15, 1929 in Pierce Township, Ohio the son of the late Frank William and Ann (Morton) Jones. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 65 years – Carol...

Jun 10, 2021

Wayne Davis, age 87 of Georgetown, Ohio died Thursday, June 10, 2021 at the Fairfield Mercy Hospital in Fairfield, Ohio. He was retired from the Deaconess Hospital as a director of maintenance and from the Fosdick & Hilmer Company as a field engineer,  a United States Navy veteran and a member of the Carey Bavis American Legion Post #180...

Jun 7, 2021

Philip Alan Carter, age 63 of Georgetown, Ohio died Monday, June 7, 2021 at the VA Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was a United States Navy veteran. Philip was born March 18, 1958 the son of the late Walter Clifford and Lois June (Profitt) Carter.

Mr. Carter is survived by many special friends.

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Jun 7, 2021

Alexander Michael King, age 21 of Higginsport, Ohio, died Monday, June 7, 2021 at Fort Hamilton/Kettering Health Hospital in Hamilton, Ohio, from injuries sustained in a highway construction work accident.  He was a construction worker and a member of the Laborer’s Local Union #265.  He was also an avid fisherman.  Alex was born December 21, 1999 in Cincinnati, Ohio....

Jun 6, 2021

Donald Lee “Duck” Truitt, age 80 of Georgetown, Ohio, died Sunday, June 6, 2021 at his home.  He was retired from Ford Motor Company, after forty years of service.  Mr. Truitt was born June 16, 1940 in Brown County, Ohio the son of the late Junior and Agnes (Vaughn) Truitt.  He was also preceded in death by five siblings...

May 31, 2021

Guy Anthony Boyle, age 64 of Georgetown, Ohio died Monday, May 31, 2021 at the Villa Georgetown in Georgetown, Ohio. He was a construction worker and a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, West Union, Ohio Ward. He loved gardening, fishing and camping. Guy was born May 19, 1957 in Georgetown, Ohio the son...

May 30, 2021

Marion Joyce Beemon, age 91 of Mt. Orab, Ohio died Sunday, May 30, 2021 at the Locust Ridge Nursing and Rehabilitation Center near Williamsburg, Ohio. She was a homemaker. Marion was born September 4, 1929 in Cincinnati, Ohio the daughter of the late James and Edna (Langenbaum) Fletcher. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband...

May 28, 2021

Charles William Higle, age 43 of Hamersville, Ohio died Friday, May 28, 2021 at the Anderson Mercy Hospital in Anderson Township, Ohio. He was an independent delivery contractor for the Cincinnati Enquirer. Charles was born March 21, 1978 in Cincinnati, Ohio the son of the late Monty Ray and Mary Hazel (Sowers) Higle, Sr.

Mr. Higle is...