Obituaries

Feb 3, 2018

Donald Lee Kellum, age 77 of Georgetown, Ohio died Saturday, February 3, 2018 at his residence. He was a farmer, served in the United States Army reserves and was a member of the Georgetown Church of Christ. Mr. Kellum was born May 2, 1940 in Trinity, Kentucky the son of the late William and Ethel Frances (Hook) Kellum. He...

Feb 2, 2018

Patricia Lynn Hamilton, age 61 of Hamersville, Ohio died Friday, February 2, 2018 at the Hospice of Hope Ohio Valley Inpatient Care Center in Seaman, Ohio. She was a homemaker. Mrs. Hamilton was born October 7, 1956 in Georgetown, Ohio the daughter of the late Homer and Mary (Adams) Smith. She was also preceded in death by her husband...

Feb 2, 2018

Patricia Ann Stultz, age 87 of Fayetteville, Ohio passed away peacefully February 2, 2018 at the Hospice of Cincinnati East in Anderson Township, Ohio. She was a homemaker, a former employee at Kellogg’s Dry Cleaners in Maderia, Ohio for fourteen years, a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution and St. Angela Merici Catholic Church in Fayetteville, Ohio....

Feb 1, 2018

Thelma Louise Poff, longtime Ripley area educator, died surrounded by family at her home Thursday February 1, 2018 of a generously used and worn out heart. She was 95. Born in East St. Louis, Illinois to the late Clarence and Emma Petry, she possessed a childlike sense of fun and joy in life, a thirst for learning and a...

Jan 30, 2018

Marilyn Faye Chandler, age 79 of Ripley, Ohio, died Tuesday, January 30, 2018 at the Hospice of Hope Care Center at Kenton Pointe in Maysville, Kentucky.  She was a homemaker and a member of the First Southern Baptist Church in Ripley, Ohio.  Mrs. Chandler was born July 28, 1938 in Cincinnati, Ohio the daughter of the late Ralph and...

Jan 25, 2018

Bedford Quitman Clinton, age 80 of Sardinia, Ohio died Thursday, January 25, 2018 at his residence. He was a retired printer pressman for Metro Web. Bedford was born November 6, 1937 in Cookeville, Tennessee the son of the late William Bedford and Savannah (Pippin) Clinton. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by five brothers and...

Jan 24, 2018

Donald Lee Gallagher, age 78 of Georgetown, Ohio died Wednesday, January 24, 2018 at the Villa Georgetown Nursing and Rehabilation Center in Georgetown, Ohio. Donald was born in Georgetown, Ohio the son of the late Hugh and Ruth (Belt) Gallagher. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers - Charles and John Gallagher and...

Jan 21, 2018

Mrs. Viola Jean Davis, 64, of Axtell, Texas, went to be with God on Sunday, January 21, 2018 at her residence.

Mrs. Davis was born February 3, 1954 to the late Roy C. (Bo) McCarty and Delores (Freda) McCarty in Georgetown, Ohio. Joseph Leroy Davis, Jr and Viola Jean Davis married February 20, 1976 in Ohio and...

Jan 21, 2018

Ada Edith Arnett, age 86 of Russellville, Ohio, died Sunday, January 21, 2018 at Anderson Mercy Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio.  She was a homemaker.  Mrs. Arnett was born February 8, 1931 in Pomeroyton, Kentucky the daughter of the late Ray and Evadna (Denniston) Hughes.  She was also preceded in death by her husband – Charles Edward Arnett and one...

Jan 20, 2018

David F. Rockey, age 77 of Georgetown, Ohio died Saturday, January 20, 2018 at the Hospice of Hope Care Center at Kenton Pointe in Maysville, Kentucky. He was retired from the Brown County Engineer’s Office Highway Department, a former Pleasant Township Trustee for twelve years, a former member of the Georgetown Fire Department and he was an avid gardener....

Jan 19, 2018

Rita C. Leimberger, age 83 of Winchester, Ohio died Friday, January 19, 2018 at her residence. She was a 1952 graduate of Mt. Orab High School, a homemaker, a member of St. George Catholic Church, the St. George Church Altar Society and the Third Order of Carmelites. Mrs. Leimberger was born January 29, 1934 in Cincinnati, Ohio the daughter...

Jan 13, 2018

Roy Eugene Boone, age 77 of Georgetown, Ohio died Saturday, January 13, 2018 at his residence. He was a manager and meat cutter for Clyde’s Grocery Store in Ripley, Ohio and a member of the St. George Catholic Church in Georgetown, Ohio. Roy was born June 28, 1940 in Georgetown, Ohio the son of the late Robert Lee and...

Jan 12, 2018

John Terry Baker, age 70 of White Oak Township, Highland County, Ohio and formerly of Germantown, Ohio died Friday, January 12, 2018 at the Hospice of Hope Inpatient Care Center at Adams County Regional Medical Center in Seaman, Ohio. Mr. Baker was a member and past treasurer at the Peace Lutheran Church in Arnheim, Ohio where he...

Jan 12, 2018

Marion Partin, age 74 of Mt. Orab, Ohio died Friday, January 12, 2018 at the Clermont Mercy Hospital in Batavia, Ohio. He was retired from General Motors. Marion was born September 9, 1943 in Frakes, Kentucky the son of the late John and Lizzie (Daugherty) Partin. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his daughter – Rebecca...

Jan 10, 2018

Cleo (Regenstein) Scott of Columbus, Ind., formerly of Aberdeen, Ohio, 95, died peacefully in her sleep Jan. 10, 2018.

Cleo was born Dec. 18, 1922.

She was preceded in death by her husband, William P. Scott; and also her parents, Elmer and Edith (Craig) Regenstein; sisters and brothers, who preceded her in death, include Opal...

Jan 10, 2018

Steve R. Meeker, age 58 of Georgetown, Ohio died Wednesday, January 10,2018 at his residence. He was a mechanic. Mr. Meeker was born December 8, 1959 in Georgetown, Ohio the son of the late Orman Francis and Dorothy Louise (Myers) Meeker. He was also preceded in death by one brother – David Meeker.

Steve is survived by...

Jan 10, 2018

Rhonda Orlea Kessel-Allen, age 60 of Maysville, Kentucky, formerly of Ripley, Ohio passed away Wednesday, January 10, 2018 at her residence. She was a homemaker, a United States Army veteran and a member of the Wednesday Night Bowling League at the Town and Country Bowling Lanes in Aberdeen, Ohio. Rhonda was born June 5, 1957 in Georgetown,...

Jan 9, 2018

Juanita (Patterson) Cramer, age 79 of Williamsburg, Ohio died Tuesday, January 9, 2018 at the Hospice of Hope Ohio Valley Inpatient Center in Seaman, Ohio. She was a retired packer for Premier Data Forms. Juanita was born August 1, 1938 in Greenwood, Kentucky the daughter of the late Chester and Ruby (Stanton) Patterson.

Mrs. Cramer is survived...

Jan 7, 2018

Vivienne Irene Van Harlingen, age 94 of Georgetown, Ohio died Sunday, January 7, 2018 at the Villa Georgetown in Georgetown, Ohio. She was a homemaker and a member of the Georgetown Church of Christ, the Carey Bavis American Legion Post #180 Auxiliary, the former Brown County Hospital Auxiliary and the Gaslight Players. She was born November 18, 1923 in...

Jan 7, 2018

Kenneth L. Stein, age 78 of Ripley, Ohio, died Sunday, January 7, 2018 at Meadowview Regional Medical Center in Maysville, Kentucky.  He was a retired meat and poultry inspector for the U.S. Government, a U.S. Army Veteran, a member of St. Michael Catholic Church in Ripley, Ohio and a member of the Knight’s of Columbus.  He was very involved...