Obituaries

Apr 9, 2017

Barbara Lou (Swearingen) Burris, age 75 of Batavia, Ohio passed away Sunday, April 9, 2017 at her residence after a long battle of breast cancer. She was retired from Senco. Barbara was born September 4, 1941 in Decatur, Ohio the daughter of the late Charles “Doodle” and Mary Swearingen. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her...

Apr 7, 2017

Violet Jean Beach, age 80 of Mt. Orab, Ohio died Friday, April 7, 2017 at the Villa Georgetown in Georgetown, Ohio. She was a housekeeper. Violet was born January 18, 1937 in Cincinnati, Ohio the daughter of the late William and Mary (Shipman) Smith. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband – William...

Apr 7, 2017

John Harold Young, II, age 47 of Thompson’s Station, Tennessee, formerly of Mt. Orab, Ohio died Friday, April 07, 2017 at his mother’s home in Mt. Orab, Ohio. He was a software developer for Quest Diagnostics. John was born January 26, 1970 in Nelsonville, Ohio the son of the late John Harold Young, I and JoAnn (Whyte) Hildebrandt and...

Apr 6, 2017

Thomas Edward Shelton, Jr., age 62 of Aberdeen, Ohio, died Thursday, April 6, 2017 at Meadowview Regional Medical Center in Maysville, Kentucky.  He worked at the former U.S. Shoe Factory in Ripley, Ohio and was a farmer.  Mr. Shelton was born September 19, 1954 in Georgetown, Ohio the son of the late Thomas E. and Lou Alice (Schumate) Shelton....

Apr 1, 2017

Patricia Leaine Smith age 57 of Sardinia, Ohio died Saturday, April 1, 2017 at the Mt. Orab Medical Center in Mt. Orab, Ohio. Ms. Smith was a factory employee. She was born September 30, 1959 in Suva, Fiji the daughter of the late Clarence Martin and Pearl (Pardoe) Smith. She was also preceded in death by one sister –...

Mar 31, 2017

Patricia A. Firrell, age 73 of Mt. Orab, Ohio died Friday, March 31, 2017 at her residence. She was a retired quality control inspector for Perkin Elmer and a member of the Riverside Baptist Church in Bethel, Ohio. Pat was born March 8, 1944 in Newtown, Ohio the daughter of the late Earl and Helen (Hardin) Atkins. In addition...

Mar 31, 2017

Brenda Rae Harris, age 69 of Georgetown, Ohio, died Friday, March 31, 2017 at Meadowview Regional Medical Center in Maysville, Kentucky.  She was a homemaker.  Ms. Harris was born July 6, 1947 in West Virginia the daughter of the late Junior H. and Marjorie (Stowers) Seal.  She was also preceded in death by one grandson – Tommy Moles.

Mar 27, 2017

Keith Shouse, age 41 of Batavia, Ohio and formerly of Georgetown, Ohio died Monday, March 27, 2017 at Mercy Anderson Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was a welder. Keith was born October 18, 1975 in Georgetown, Ohio the son of Michelle (Fiscus) Shouse and the late David Lee Shouse. Besides his father, he was preceded in death by one...

Mar 24, 2017

Harold Lee Barger, age 60 of Georgetown, Ohio died Friday, March 24, 2017 at his residence. Mr. Barger was a maintenance employee for the former Brown County General Hospital in Georgetown, Ohio. He was born July 29, 1956 in Landstuhl, Germany the son of the late William Gene and Dorothy Marie (Bohrer) Barger. He was also preceded in death...

Mar 23, 2017

Ralph Martin Gaither, age 86 of Manchester, Ohio, died Thursday, March 23, 2017 at the Ohio Valley Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center near Ripley, Ohio.  He was a farmer, he worked at the Bank of Maysville for twenty-eight years, where he was V.P. of the installment loan department and worked at Ashland Oil for ten years as a truck...

Mar 21, 2017

Jack Russell Olson, Jr., age 70 of Hamersville, Ohio died Tuesday, March 21, 2017 at the UC Medical Center in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was a retired welder, a member of the First Baptist Church in Fayetteville, Ohio and a United States Air Force Vietnam War veteran. He was born November 22, 1946 in Lima, Ohio the son of the...

Mar 18, 2017

Lawanda Rose Truesdell, age 80 of Ripley, Ohio, died Saturday, March 18, 2017 at Ohio Valley Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center near Ripley.  She worked twenty-four years at the former U.S. Shoe Factory in Ripley and ten years at the former Technotrim in Maysville, Kentucky, before retiring.  Ms. Truesdell was born November 28, 1936 in Ripley, Ohio the daughter...

Mar 17, 2017

Cecelia Ruth Gump, age 94 of Mt. Orab, Ohio died Friday, March 17, 2017 at the Villa Georgetown in Georgetown, Ohio. She was a cook and waitress at Frisch’s for 25 years. Cecelia was born December 11, 1922 in Cincinnati, Ohio the daughter of the late William Jennings and Christine (Zadek) Rowling. In addition to her parents, she was...

Mar 16, 2017

Dennis Eugene Stivers, age 61 of Sardinia, Ohio died Thursday, March 16, 2017 at the UC Medical Center in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was a retired engineer and designer for Senco. Dennis was born March 18, 1955 in Georgetown, Ohio the son of the late Jacob and Ruby (Shumaker) Stivers.

Mr. Stivers is survived by one son –...

Mar 14, 2017

David Michael Daniels, age 61 of Russellville, Ohio, died Tuesday, March 14, 2017 at the Adams County Regional Medical Center in Seaman, Ohio.  He was a dairy farmer and a member of the Russellville Bible Baptist Church.  Mr. Daniels was born July 6, 1955 in Maysville, Kentucky the son of the late Hurshel Howard and Sudie Elizabeth (Dugan) Daniels. ...

Mar 11, 2017

Jessie May Sanders, age 104 of Georgetown, Ohio died Saturday, March 11, 2017 at the Ohio Valley Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Ripley, Ohio. Mrs. Sanders was a homemaker and a member of the Georgetown United Methodist Church. She was born January 31, 1913 in Adams County, Ohio the daughter of the late Leroy and Alaska Belle (Yates)...

Mar 10, 2017

Beverly S. Flatt, age 72 of Georgetown, Ohio died Friday, March 10, 2017 at Hospice of Cincinnati East in Anderson Township, Ohio. She was a cook at Hungry Bear. Mrs. Flatt was born February 4, 1945 in Clark County, Kentucky the daughter of the late Hugh and Lizzie (Hollon) Richardson. She was also preceded in death by one brother...

Mar 9, 2017

Timothy Wayne Hurley, age 47 of Georgetown, Ohio died Thursday, March 9, 2017 at the Clermont Mercy Hospital in Batavia, Ohio. Mr. Hurley was employed by the Village of Georgetown at the waste water treatment plant for the past seventeen years and was a member of the F.O.E. #2293. He was born February 28, 1970 in Mt. Sterling, Kentucky...

Mar 8, 2017

Kenneth Coleman Burton, age 75 of Sardinia, Ohio died Wednesday, March 8, 2017 at the Hospice of Hope Ohio Valley Inpatient Center in Seaman, Ohio.  He was a retired from the Ford Motor Company, a member of the UAW and the Russellville Masonic Lodge F&AM #166.  Kenneth was born March 21, 1941 in Jackson, Kentucky the son of the...

Mar 8, 2017

Kenneth Ray Darlington, age 84 of Georgetown, Ohio died Wednesday, March 8, 2017 at the Villa Georgetown Nursing and Rehabilation Center in Georgetown, Ohio. He was a farmer. Kenneth was born January 28, 1933 in Brown County, Ohio the son of the late Ray and Annie Elizabeth (Coleman) Darlington. Besides his parents, he was preceded in by his wife...