Obituaries

Aug 18, 2018

Sherman Wayne Walker, age 60 of Hamersville, Ohio died Saturday, August 18, 2018 at his residence. Mr. Walker was an architectural wood worker. He was born January 29, 1958 in Hamilton County, Ohio the son of the late Lavonne Walker. He was also preceded in death by three brothers – Paul, Tony and Keith Jamison.

Sherman is...

Aug 18, 2018

Eileen J. Pursley-Kraeft (Wilson), age 94 of Mt. Orab, Ohio died Saturday, August 18, 2018 at the Ohio Valley Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center near Ripley, Ohio. She was a clerk for Long’s Grocery Store, a member of Daughters of the American Revolution, Wilson Sroufe VFW Post #9772 Ladies Auxiliary, the Order of the Eastern Star Chapter #514 in...

Aug 14, 2018

Clarann Muir, age 89 of Owensville, Ohio died Tuesday, August 14, 2018 at the Villa Georgetown in Georgetown, Ohio. She was a retired medical secretary and a member of the Elizabeth Seton Catholic Church. She was born August 24, 1928 in Bellbrook, Ohio the daughter of the late Cecil and Dorothy (Maham) Harnish.

Mrs. Muir is survived...

Aug 13, 2018

Shirley Ann Julia Cahall, age 77 of Felicity, Ohio died Monday, August 13, 2018 at Bethesda North Hospital in Montgomery, Ohio. Mrs. Cahall was a homemaker. She was born December 26, 1940 in Blue Ash, Ohio the daughter of the late William McKinley and Bertha Easter (Peace) Durham. She was also preceded in death by four brothers – Johnny,...

Aug 11, 2018

Patricia Elizabeth “Patty” Adams, age 73 of Georgetown, Ohio died Saturday, August 11, 2018 at the Clermont Mercy Hospital in Batavia, Ohio. She was a homemaker and a concessionaire in the carnival business. Patty was born January 15, 1945 in Clermont County, Ohio the daughter of the late Louis and Sophia (Rhoems) Watson. Besides her parents, she was preceded...

Aug 10, 2018

Richard L. “Dick” Swope, Sr., age 86 of Mt. Orab, Ohio passed away Friday, August 10, 2018 at his residence surrounded by his family. He was retired from Cincinnati Milacron and a member of the Old Friends Car Club and the Ohio Valley Carriage Club. Dick was born December 14, 1931 in Clermont County, Ohio the son of the...

Aug 9, 2018

James Herbert Estep, age 43 of Mt. Orab, Ohio died Thursday, August 9, 2018 in Mt. Orab, Ohio. James was born August 11, 1974 in Mariemont, Ohio the son of Anna Marie (Estep) Rawson and husband Gilbert Curtis of Amelia, Ohio. He was preceded in death by his grandmother – Jean Estep in 2005.

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Aug 7, 2018

Ileta Myrtle Phillips, age 94 of Ripley, Ohio passed away Tuesday, August 7, 2018 at the Ohio Valley Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center near Ripley.  She was employed at the former US Shoe Factory in Ripley for over thirty years and was a lifelong member of the Ripley Church of Christ.  Ileta was born May 22, 1924 in Ripley,...

Aug 7, 2018

Sandra Jean Ridner-Steele, age 76 Of Georgetown, Ohio left this life Tuesday, August 7, 2018 at the Clermont Mercy Hospital in Batavia, Ohio with courage and grace surrounded by the love of her family. She was retired from the National Bank & Trust, an active member of the Georgetown United Methodist Church and was involved with several civic and...

Aug 5, 2018

Jerry L. Waits, age 71 of Georgetown, Ohio passed away Sunday, August 5, 2018 peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was retired from the Brown County Health Department after 30 years of service and after a brief retirement, he went back to work at the Brown County Rural Water Association. Jerry was a member of...

Aug 2, 2018

Gerald Rogers Milligan, 89, of Aberdeen, Ohio, died August 2, 2018.

Gerald was born on December 30, 1928, in Ripley, Ohio, the son of the late Hanson R. Milligan and the late Marjorie Rogers Milligan.  He is survived by his son, David Milligan, daughter-in-law, Kathy, and granddaughter, Ashley, of Oakton, Virginia.  His wife, June Pinkowski Milligan, died...

Jul 31, 2018

William H. “Brown” Moore, age 68 of Georgetown, Ohio died Tuesday, July 31, 2018 at his residence. Mr. Moore was a painter. He was born August 1, 1949 in Knott County, Kentucky the son of the late William and Callie (Amburgy) Moore. He was also preceded in death by one brother – Ed Moore; two sisters – Sara Faulkner...

Jul 31, 2018

Harold H. “Hack” Fultz, Jr., age 81 of Ripley, Ohio, died Tuesday, July 31, 2018 at his residence.  He was a mechanic and a farmer.  Mr. Fultz was born September 21, 1936 in Ripley, Ohio the son of the late Harold H. and Margaret (Miley) Fultz, Sr.  He was also preceded in death by his loving wife on July...

Jul 29, 2018

William E. “Eddie” Gallimore, age 66 of Georgetown, Ohio died Sunday, July 29, 2018 at the Hospice of Hope Ohio Valley Inpatient Center in Seaman, Ohio. He was a tree trimmer for Asplundh for 32 years and his favorite Bible verse was Psalms 91: 1-16. Eddie was born January 3, 1952 in Georgetown, Ohio the son of the late...

Jul 23, 2018

Mary Opal Turner, age 100 years, five months and three days died peacefully to be with her Lord, Monday, July 23, 2018 at the Villa Georgetown in Georgetown, Ohio. Mary was a hard worker until the late years of her life. She started out farming, worked in the shoe factory, restaurant, and cleaned houses. She and her late sister...

Jul 22, 2018

Joann K. Chase, age 61 of Williamsburg, Ohio died Sunday, July 22, 2018 at the UC Medical Center in Cincinnati, Ohio. She was a cook for the Western Brown Local School District. Jo was born August 28, 1956 in Ranger, West Virginia the daughter of the late Lee and Rinda (Mitchell) Browning. Besides her parents, she was preceded in...

Jul 20, 2018

Gladys Joann Roehm, age 60 of Mt. Orab, Ohio, died Friday, July 20, 2018 at her residence.  She was a home health aide and a member of the Monuments Baptist Church in Bethel, Ohio.  She was born July 2, 1958 in Dover, Kentucky the daughter of the late Tim Anderson and Nettie Joann (Sweet) Welch, Sr..

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Jul 19, 2018

Carol Ann Fultz, age 78 of Ripley, Ohio, died Thursday, July 19, 2018 at the Vitas Inpatient Hospice at the Drake Center in Cincinnati, Ohio.  She was a homemaker, a member of St. Michael Catholic Church in Ripley, Ohio and also did a lot of volunteer work at the church and St. Michael School in Ripley.  Mrs. Fultz was...

Jul 13, 2018

Calvert York, age 79 of Georgetown, Ohio died Friday, July 13, 2018 at the University Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was a truck driver for KOI. Calvert was born June 11, 1939 in Cordell, Tennessee the son of the late Benjamin Harrison and Della (Hutson) York.

Mr. York is survived by his wife of 48 years, Elizabeth...

Jul 10, 2018

Jeffery Lynn Watson, age 50 of Hamersville, Ohio died Tuesday, July 10, 2018 at the Mt.Orab Medical Center in Mt.Orab, Ohio. He worked for Carter Lumber in Batavia, Ohio and was a member of the Ohio Valley Antique Machinery Association. Jeff was born December 31, 1967 in Georgetown, Ohio the son of the late James A. and Bonetta (McIntosh)...