Obituaries

Mar 5, 2017

Arthur Charles Schneider, age 86 of Georgetown, Ohio died Sunday, March 5, 2017 at Hospice of Hope Care Center at Kenton Pointe in Maysville, Kentucky.  He was a retired operator/engineer for John R. Jurgeson, a United States WWII Army veteran, a member of the International Union of Operating Engineers (IUOE) Local 18 and the Syrian Shrine. Arthur was born...

Mar 4, 2017

Lowell G. “Buck” Neal, age 78 of Hamersville, Ohio died Saturday, March 4, 2017 at his residence. Mr. Neal was a brakeman for the Conrail Company, a United States Air Force veteran and a member of the Mt. Nebo United Methodist Church. He was born May 18, 1938 in Georgetown, Ohio the son of the late Claude and Irma...

Mar 2, 2017

Lucille Schumacher, age 92 of Ripley, Ohio, died Thursday, March 2, 2017 at the Ohio Valley Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center near Ripley.  She was a homemaker, an avid quilter, loved to cook and was a member of St. Michael Catholic Church in Ripley, Ohio.  Mrs. Schumacher was born March 21, 1924 in Rowan County, Kentucky the daughter of...

Feb 27, 2017

Eugene D. “Bus” Ring, age 91 of Georgetown, Ohio died Monday, February 27, 2017 at the Ohio Valley Manor Convalescent and Rehabilitation Center in Ripley, Ohio. He was a farmer, a member and a Deacon of the Georgetown Baptist Church and was a member of the Farm Bureau. Mr. Ring was born June 1, 1925 in Mason County, Kentucky...

Feb 26, 2017

Robert G. Miller, age 85 of Carlisle, Kentucky, formerly of Ripley, Ohio, died Sunday, February 26, 2017 at the Hospice of Hope Care Center at Kenton Pointe in Maysville, Kentucky. He was a greens keeper for the Maysville Country Club in Maysville, Kentucky, a member of the St. Michael Catholic Church and a United States Korean War Army veteran....

Feb 26, 2017

Mildred J. Hodges, age 91 of Fayetteville, Ohio died Sunday, February 26, 2017 at the Hospice of Hope Ohio Valley Impatient Care Center in Seaman, Ohio. She was a homemaker. Mildred was born December 5, 1925 in Shady Grove, Kentucky the daughter of the late Louis and Beulah (Jasper) Vaught. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by...

Feb 25, 2017

Orville Ancil Fetters, age 84 of Aberdeen, Ohio formerly of Lewis County, Kentucky died Saturday, February 25, 2017 at the Hospice of Hope Care Center at Kenton Pointe in Maysville, Kentucky. He worked in construction as a brick layer. Mr. Fetters was born March 17, 1932 in West Virginia the son of the late Nile and Pauline (Nottingham) Fetters....

Feb 24, 2017

Robert (Bob) E. McKinney, age 86 of Georgetown, Ohio died Friday, February 24, 2017 at the Clermont Mercy Hospital in Batavia, Ohio. Mr. McKinney retired from the Beckjord Power Plant in New Richmond, Ohio after thirty-five years of service. He served as a member of the Military Police in the United States Air Force during the Korean...

Feb 23, 2017

Ella (McKee) Ketchum, age 100 of Georgetown, Ohio died Thursday, February 23, 2017 at the Mt.Orab Medical Center in Mt.Orab, Ohio. She was a homemaker. Ella was born February 16, 1917 in Fleming County, Kentucky the daughter of the late Sam and Louie (Buchanan) McKee. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband – Rev. Roy...

Feb 19, 2017

June Cahall Howser, age 91 of Georgetown, Ohio died Sunday, February 19, 2017 at the Ohio Valley Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Ripley, Ohio. She was a LPN at the former Brown County General Hospital for eleven years and a nurse with the practice of the late Dr. John R. Donohoo for thirty-two years. June was a member...

Feb 17, 2017

Jay Roger Purdy, age 70 of Ripley, Ohio, died Friday, February 17, 2017 at Hospice of Hope Ohio Valley Inpatient Center in Seaman, Ohio.  He was a retired supervisor from the Ohio Department of Transportation, a United States Marine Corps Vietnam War Veteran and a member of the Centenary United Methodist Church in Ripley, Ohio.  Mr. Purdy was born...

Feb 13, 2017

Erma Jean Teeters, age 74 of Mt. Orab, Ohio died Monday, February 13, 2017 at her residence. She was a homemaker. Erma was born May 24, 1942 in Cincinnati, Ohio the daughter of the late Burl and Erma (Warner) Meadows. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one brother – Burlie Meadows and four sisters...

Feb 11, 2017

Glenn Eugene Longhauser, age 69 of Georgetown, Ohio died Saturday, February 11, 2017 at his residence. Mr. Longhauser was a truck driver and a Vietnam Army war veteran. He was born February 28, 1947 in Cincinnati, Ohio the son of the late Henry and Hazel (Bridges) Longhauser. He was also preceded in death by two...

Feb 10, 2017

Samuel Harlow Fleming, Jr., age 67 of Georgetown, Ohio died Friday, February 10, 2017 at his residence. Mr. Fleming was a retired laborer. He was born May 6, 1949 in Taylorville, Illinois the son of the late Samuel Harlow and Mary (Rigney) Fleming, Sr..

Samuel is survived by his wife of fifty years...

Feb 10, 2017

Jeffrey Calvin Clark, age 53 of Mt. Orab, Ohio died Friday, February 10, 2017 at his residence. He was a retired Pharmacist, a member of the Zebulon Lodge #273 F&AM in Prestonsburg, Kentucky and a member of the National Rifle Association. Jeffrey was born May 1, 1963 in Columbus, Ohio the son of Ida Sue (Simpkins) Clark of Prestonsburg,...

Feb 9, 2017

Robin Sue Godwin, age 42 of Georgetown, Ohio died Thursday, February 9, 2017 in an auto accident near Georgetown, Ohio. She was a homemaker, a member of the Georgetown Baptist Church and an avid supporter of the National Kidney Foundation. Robin was born March 1, 1974 in Baltimore, Maryland the daughter of the late Robert and Susan (Reid) Cox....

Feb 2, 2017

Daniel Lee Sellers, age 22 of Georgetown, Ohio died February 2, 2017 in Baraboo, Wisconsin. He was born March 17, 1994 in Adams County, Ohio.

Daniel is survived by his parents - James and Cheryl (Peddicord) Sellers of Georgetown, Ohio; two brothers – Andrew and James Sellers both of Georgetown, Ohio; one sister – Crystal...

Feb 2, 2017

Robert Ray Berry, age 84 of Georgetown, Ohio died Thursday, February 2, 2017 at the Mt.Orab Medical Center in Mt.Orab, Ohio. He established the Sardinia Building Supply Company, was a retired custom home builder for Anderson, Poole and Berry and later Berry and Sons, he served over 30 years on the Eastern Brown Local School Board, the Southern Hills...

Jan 31, 2017

Jean Garnet Napier Rumpke, age 76 of Blanchester, Ohio died Tuesday, January 31, 2017 at her residence. She was a retired forklift operator for Senco and a member of the Carey Bavis American Legion Post #180 Ladies Auxiliary in Georgetown, Ohio. Jean was born April 20, 1940 in Cincinnati, Ohio the daughter of the late Frank and Emma Louise...

Jan 30, 2017

Jessica Lee Farris, age 44 of New Richmond, Ohio died Monday, January 30, 2017 at Anderson Mercy Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. She was a waitress. Ms. Farris was born September 29, 1972 in West Union, Ohio the daughter of Donita (VanWinkle) Cook and the late Harold Cook, Sr.. Besides her father, she was preceded in death by...