Obituaries

Apr 22, 2020

William Harold Fite, age 87 of Bethel, Ohio died Wednesday, April 22, 2020 at the Villa Georgetown Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Georgetown, Ohio. He was a retired forklift operator for the Ford Motor Company for 36 years. Mr. Fite was born May 11, 1932 in New Hope, Ohio the son of the late Franklin William and Elizabeth (Shafer)...

Apr 19, 2020

Cheryl Jean Roberts, age 70 of Ripley, Ohio died Sunday, April 19, 2020 at the Meadowview Regional Hospital in Maysville, Kentucky. She was a co-owner along with her husband Ken, of Tara Villa Campground near Ripley, Ohio; a twenty-seven year employee of the Ripley Union Lewis Huntington School District and the former owner of the Felicity Flower Shop. She...

Apr 17, 2020

Clyde Robert “Chip” Kennard, Jr. age 55 of Ripley, Ohio died Friday, April 17, 2020 at the Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. He was a former employee of Browning Manufacturing. Chip was born October 9, 1964 in Georgetown, Ohio the son of the late Clyde R. “Sonny” Kennard, Sr. and the late Nancy Jane (Vaughn) Kennard.

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Apr 13, 2020

Evan Eugene Planck III, age 50 of Williamsburg, Ohio died Monday, April 13, 2020 at his residence. He worked for R & N Wood Products. Evan was born May 23, 1969 in Anne Arundel, Maryland the son of the late Rena Mae (Sprowl) Campbell. Besides his mother, he was preceded in death by his step-father – Charles Campbell, one...

Apr 12, 2020

Robert Darrell Montgomery, Jr., age 48 of Mt.Orab, Ohio died Sunday, April 12, 2020 at his residence. He was an auctioneer, truck driver, United States Gulf War Navy veteran, member of the Bethel Shiloh Church of God, president of the Walking Stick Makers, charter member of the Black Smith Brush Craft, member of the LVAD community and on March...

Apr 10, 2020

Elsie Elizabeth Cropper, age 95 of Georgetown, Ohio, died Good Friday, April 10, 2020 at Ohio Valley Manor in Ripley, Ohio. She was born September 1, 1924 in Stockport, England the daughter of the late Harry & Eleanor (Walsh) Oldham. She met her husband, Joe Cropper, as he served in the U.S. Army Air Force in England. As a...

Apr 9, 2020

Elaine Margaret Waters, age 76 of Williamsburg, Ohio and formerly of Eastgate, Ohio died Thursday, April 9, 2020 at her residence. She was retired from the Cincinnati Bell Credit Union and a member of the St. Anthony Catholic Church in Madisonville, Ohio. Elaine was born April 26, 1943 in Cincinnati, Ohio the daughter of the late Herbert L. and...

Apr 9, 2020

Russell Darian Dietrick, age 48 of Mt.Orab, Ohio died Thursday, April 9, 2020 at the Anderson Mercy Hospital in Anderson Township, Ohio. He was an electronic technician for L3 Harris and a farmer. Russell was born October 29, 1971 in Hillsboro, Ohio the son of Marlene (Jones) Truitt and the late Russell Lee Dietrick. Besides his father, he was...

Apr 7, 2020

Wilburn Kenneth Greenhill, age 90 of Ripley, Ohio died Tuesday, April 7, 2020 at his residence. He was a farmer and a United States Army veteran. Wilburn was born July 16, 1929 in Flemingsburg, Kentucky the son of the late Joe and Tina (Littleton) Greenhill. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 64 years,...

Apr 7, 2020

Brenda Lee Davidson, age 76 of Georgetown, Ohio died April 7, 2020 at the Clermont Mercy Hospital in Batavia, Ohio. She was a florist. Brenda was born February 11, 1944 in Paris, Kentucky the daughter of the late Solomon and Anna Mae (Smith) Hogg, Jr. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death one sister – Barbara Brawley.

Apr 7, 2020

Robert Michael Frodge, age 65 of Ripley, Ohio, died Tuesday, April 7, 2020 at his home.  He was a retired foreman for the former A-W Industries in Amelia, Ohio.  Mr. Frodge was born July 13, 1954 in Georgetown, Ohio the son of Ivetta (Jennings) Frodge Dawes of Ripley, Ohio and the late Robert W. Frodge.

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Apr 7, 2020

Rose Amy Waits, age 75 of Mt. Orab, Ohio died Tuesday, April 7, 2020 at the Anderson Mercy Hospital in Anderson Township, Ohio. She was a retired clerk for Sterling Township for 25 years, a retired secretary for the Western Brown Local School District for 27 years, a member of the Brown County Farmers Union and a member of...

Apr 5, 2020

Ruth Annetta (Griffin) Miller, age 98 of Mt.Orab, Ohio died Sunday, April 5, 2020 at the Salyer Adult Group Home in Hillsboro, Ohio. She was a farmer and a member of the Buckeye Christian Church in Renfro Valley, Kentucky. Ruth was born December 8, 1921 in Renfro Valley, Kentucky the daughter of the late Claude and Bertha...

Apr 4, 2020

Steven Scot Dunn, age 62 of Georgetown, Ohio died Saturday, April 4, 2020 at the Cincinnati VA Medical Center in Cincinnati, Ohio. He worked in sales for Trugreen and was a United States Air Force veteran. Steve was born December 28, 1957 in Georgetown, Ohio the son of the late Hollis Dunn and Rebecca (Scott) Schadle. Besides his parents...

Apr 1, 2020

Robert Roy Willey, age 75 of Georgetown, Ohio died Wednesday, April 1, 2020 at his residence with his family by his side. He was retired from PCP- Champion in Ripley, Ohio, a United States Navy veteran and a member of the F.O.E. #2293 in Georgetown, Ohio. Willey was born February 3, 1945 in Algona, Iowa the son...

Mar 30, 2020

Cylas Timothy Cox, infant son of William and Elizabeth (Burson) Cox of Georgetown, Ohio died Monday, March 30, 2020 at the Meadowview Regional Medical Center in Maysville, Kentucky. He was born March 30, 2020. Cylas was preceded in death by his paternal grandmother – Diane Cox and three aunts and uncles – Kathy Burson, Jamie Burson and Timothy Burson....

Mar 30, 2020

Eileen Kay Shinkle , age 72 of Felicity, Ohio died Monday, March 30, 2020 at her home with her family by her side. She was a homemaker. Kay was born March 21, 1948 in Brown County, Ohio the daughter of the late Lawrence and Dorothy (Beckett) Reid. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by six...

Mar 27, 2020

Ada May Lindsey, age 89 of Georgetown, Ohio, died Friday, March 27, 2020 at Clermont Mercy Hospital in Batavia, Ohio.  She was a homemaker.  May was born February 22, 1931 in Georgetown, Ohio, the fourth of five children, to the late William Arthur and Maud May (Hiler) Lucas.  She was also preceded in death by her husband – George...

Mar 27, 2020

Duane Michael Metcalf, age 50 of Aberdeen, Ohio, died Friday, March 27, 2020 at the Hospice of Hope Center at Kenton Pointe in Maysville, Kentucky.  He was a mechanic/assembler for Link-Belt in Lexington, Kentucky.  Mr. Metcalf was born December 13, 1969 in Baltimore, Maryland the son of the late Oliver Stanley and Loretta Ann (Seymore) Metcalf.  He was also...

Mar 24, 2020

Thomas Elwood Grant, age 65 of Georgetown, Ohio died Tuesday, March 24, 2020 at his residence. He was a glass glazer for AGN Glass and a United States Vietnam War Marine veteran. Tom was born February 11, 1955 in Cincinnati, Ohio the son of the late Elwood Truman and Gladys Marie (Pharris) Grant. Besides his parents, he was preceded...