Obituaries

Dec 14, 2024

Joann Coburn, age 82 of Fayetteville, Ohio passed away Saturday, December 14, 2024 at Anderson Mercy Hospital in Anderson Township, Ohio. She was born August 22, 1942 in Lee County, Virginia the daughter of the late Jess and Myrtle (Powers) Dixon.  Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by one son – Timothy Stepp and one brother –...

Dec 8, 2024

Bobbie Maxine Kallam, age 80 of Georgetown, Ohio passed away Sunday, December 8, 2024 at her residence. She was a retired insurance agent for Ron Kallam Insurance and Realty in Georgetown, Ohio, founding member of the Felicity Life Squad in 1980 and served as chief and an advanced EMT for several years and enjoyed traveling to Tennessee and spending...

Nov 30, 2024

Patricia C. Oberschlake, age 93 of Hamersville, Ohio passed away Saturday, November 30, 2024 peacefully at her home in the presence of her family. She was born December 27, 1930 in Cincinnati, Ohio the daughter of the late William Carl and Nellie (Jones) Sells. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Dwight W. Oberschlake in 2002 and...

Nov 28, 2024

John Cornell “J.C.” Jennings, age 77 of Georgetown, Ohio passed away Thursday, November 28, 2024 at his residence with his family by his side. He was a retired rural mail carrier for the United States Postal Service in Georgetown, Ohio, a lifelong farmer and a United State Vietnam War Army veteran who was awarded 3 Purple Heart Medals. J.C....

Nov 26, 2024

William Jerome “Toodles” Koewler, 98, of Ripley, Ohio, passed peacefully over to the arms of Jesus on Tuesday, November 26, at the Ohio Valley Manor in Ripley.  He was born on August 30, 1926, the youngest son of John F. and Anna M. Pfeffer Koewler.  His death marks the passing of a generation, as he was preceded in death...

Nov 23, 2024

Carlie Vardon Clark, age 92 of Hamersville, Ohio died Saturday, November 23, 2024 at his residence. He was the owner and operator of Carlie V. Clark Electric and Plumbing, a lifelong farmer and a United States Korean War Army veteran. Carlie was born September 20, 1932 in Brooksville, Kentucky the son of the late Wiliam and Pearlwood (Thomas) Clark....

Nov 21, 2024

Betty Kay Estep, 83 of Ripley, Ohio, passed away Thursday, November 21, 2024 at her home.  She worked at the former U.S. Shoe Factory in Ripley for twenty plus years and later worked as a CNA at the Ohio Valley Manor near Ripley.  She was a member of the Ripley Church of Christ, a member of Women for Christ...

Nov 20, 2024

Shane Daniel Hendrix, age 51 of Fayetteville, Ohio passed away Wednesday, November 20, 2024 at the Mt.Orab Mercy Medical Center in Mt.Orab, Ohio. He was a heavy equipment operator for Mid-Continent Coal and Coke Company and a member of the Union Iron Workers Local #44. Shane was born March 11, 1973 in Middletown, Ohio the son of Bobby Hendrix...

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.

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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)...