Obituaries

Nov 19, 2024

Della Louise Smith, age 65 of Mt. Orab, Ohio passed away Tuesday, November 19, 2024 at her residence. She was a factory worker, attended the Jehovah’s Witness Kingdom Hall in Russellville, Ohio and enjoyed group bible study, puzzles and playing cards. Della was born November 25, 1958 in Georgetown, Ohio the daughter of the late Owen Lee and Mary...

Nov 14, 2024

Dolores Ann (Reid) Stuhlreyer, age 78 of Georgetown, Ohio passed away Thursday, November 14, 2024 peacefully at her home. She was born December 15, 1945 in Maysville, Kentucky the beloved daughter of the late Ernest Reid and Lorena (Shaw) Prickett and stepdaughter of the late Vern Crawford. Dolores was raised in Georgetown, Ohio where she attended primary and high...

Nov 11, 2024

Jerry Lee Sydnor, age 66 of Ripley, Ohio passed away Monday, November 11, 2024 on his farm. He was a passionate steward of the land, devoted husband, loving father and cherished friend. Mr. Sydnor was born January 18, 1958 in Wilmington, Ohio the son of Patricia Anne (Brinkman) Sydnor of Georgetown, Ohio and the late James Larry Sydnor. Jerry...

Nov 8, 2024

Kevin Wayne Jolley, age 58 of Ripley, Ohio died Friday, November 8, 2024 at the Christ Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. Mr. Jolley was a farmer and was associated with the Jolley Fencing Company. He enjoyed NASCAR, football, gardening and spending time with his kids, grandkids and family. Kevin was born September 17, 1966 in Georgetown, Ohio the son of...

Nov 5, 2024

Gary Dale Fite, age 71 of Hamersville, Ohio passed away Tuesday, November 5, 2024 at his residence surrounded by his loving family.  He was born June 8, 1953 in Georgetown, Ohio the son of the late Dale E. and Alfreda M. (Pride) Fite.  In 1978, he met Wrai Jean Brown whom he married August 31, 1979. He retired in...

Nov 4, 2024

Ethel Marie Carrington, age 86 of Georgetown, Ohio passed away Monday, November 4, 2024 at the Ohio Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Ripley, Ohio. She retired after 33 years from the Georgetown Exempted Village Schools as cafeteria cook and a member of the Georgetown Church of Christ. Ethel was born July 22, 1938 at home on White Oak...

Nov 3, 2024

David Lee Cooper, 67 of Ripley, Ohio, passed away Sunday, November 3, 3024 at U.C. Medical Center in Cincinnati, Ohio.  He was born May 5, 1957 in Maysville, Kentucky the son of the late Warder and Elsie Mae (Boone) Cooper.  He was also preceded in death by two brothers – Bobby Joe and Richard Cooper.

David is...

Nov 3, 2024

William J. “Bill” Oldiges, age 78 of Georgetown, Ohio died Sunday, November 3, 2024 at the Anderson Mercy Hospital in Anderson Township, Ohio. He was retired Claim Representative for the Social Security Administration and a United States Air Force Vietnam War veteran. Bill was a lifetime member of the V.F.W. in Dayton, Kentucky, member of the St. George Catholic...

Nov 3, 2024

Kenneth O. “K.O.” Martin, age 80 of Sardinia, Ohio passed away Sunday, November 3, 2024 at the Hospice of Hope Inpatient Care Center at Adams County Regional Medical Center in Seaman, Ohio. He served as a MP for the United States Army and was a proud member of the Carey Bavis American Legion Post #180 in Georgetown, Ohio. K.O....

Nov 2, 2024

John “Jack” McCauley Scott, age 83 of Georgetown, Ohio passed away Saturday, November 2, 2024 at his residence.  He was born July 23, 1941 in Jackson, Mississippi the son of the late John Paul and Hannah Jane (Coyle) Scott. Jack was a 1959 graduate of Mansfield Senior High School and attended Baldwin Wallace University where he played center for...

Oct 29, 2024

Robert J. Jenkins, age 87 of Georgetown, Ohio died Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at the Ohio Valley Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Ripley, Ohio. Mr. Jenkins was a member of the Georgetown Baptist Church. He was born January 10, 1937 in Cincinnati, Ohio the son of the late Ira Jenkins and Edna (McDanial) Jenkins Spencer. He was also...

Oct 26, 2024

Thelma Jean Berryman, age 61 of Georgetown, Ohio died Saturday, October 26, 2024 at the Anderson Mercy Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. Thelma was a homemaker, loved spending time with her grandson, enjoyed listening to her favorite singer, Alan Jackson and watching University of Kentucky basketball games. She was born October 2, 1963 the daughter of the late Wilma (Sexton)...

Oct 25, 2024

Ada Louise O’Connell, age 94 of Hamersville, Ohio passed away Friday, October 25, 2024 at the Locust Ridge Nursing and Rehabilitation Center near Mt.Orab, Ohio. She was a retired secretary for AMF Voit Company, a clerk at Biggs and an avid canasta card player. Ada was born June 27, 1930 in Hamersville, Ohio the daughter of the late Charles...

Oct 23, 2024

Brian Wayne Snapp, age 59 of Georgetown, Ohio passed away Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at the Ohio Valley Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center near Ripley, Ohio with loved ones by his side. He was a custodian for nearly 26 years for the Georgetown Elementary School and a member of the Georgetown Church of Christ. Brian was born April 11,...

Oct 22, 2024

Robert “Bobby” Francis Aubry also known as “Rabbit”, age 59 of Fayetteville, Ohio passed away Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at the HCA Florida Memorial Hospital in Jacksonville, Florida from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident on Thursday, October 17, 2024. He was the owner and operator of Action Construction and Excavation, member of the St. Angela Merici Catholic Church...

Oct 21, 2024

Roy Lee James, age 91 of Mt. Orab, Ohio passed away Monday, October 21, 2024 at Hospice of Cincinnati East in Anderson Township, Ohio. He was retired from the Ford Motor Company. Roy was born December 4, 1932 in Cincinnati, Ohio the son of the late Charles Raymond and Edith Marie (Jones) James. In addition to his parents, he...

Oct 19, 2024

Velma Kennard Daniel, 94 of Ripley, Ohio, passed away Saturday, October 19, 2024 at Hospice of Hope Care Center at Kenton Pointe in Maysville, Kentucky.  She was born August 22, 1930 in Aberdeen, Ohio the daughter of the late James and Nancy (Cole) Kennard.  She had three siblings – Mary Kennard Deringer, James C. Kennard and Frank W. Kennard....

Oct 19, 2024

Victor Eugene Billingsley, 78 of Ripley, Ohio, passed away Saturday, October 19, 2024 at his home.  He was retired from the U.S. Postal Service, after thirty four years of service and also was owner/operator, along with his wife, of The Signal House Bed and Breakfast in Ripley for thirty one years.  He was a United States Army Vietnam War...

Oct 17, 2024

Phyllis Jean Roush Paeltz, 92 of Ripley, Ohio, passed away Thursday, October 17, 2024 at Anderson Mercy Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio.  She was a 1953 graduate of Jewish Hospital School of Nursing and was employed at Adams County Hospital in West Union, Ohio until 1959 and later became the first school nurse employed by the Ripley Union Lewis School...

Oct 15, 2024

Harry Richard “Bud” DeVore, Sr., 95 of Ripley, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at the Villa Georgetown Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Georgetown, Ohio.  He was a United States Air Force Veteran and was retired from Ford Motor Company, after forty-two years of service.  He was also a member of the American Legion Post 367 in Ripley,...