Obituaries

Aug 22, 2024

Freda Jackson Prather, 68, of Wilmington, Ohio, was called to return to the Lord on Thursday, August 22, 2024, at Clinton Memorial Hospital in Wilmington. Born on September 22, 1955, in Maysville, Kentucky, Freda was the cherished daughter of the late Robert Samuel and Ora Belle (Rivers) Jackson. Her heart, brimming with warmth, love, and light, touched the lives...

Aug 19, 2024

Jack L. Wood, age 83 of Mt.Orab, Ohio passed away Monday, August 19, 2024 at his residence. He was a retired heavy equipment operator for 43 years for the John R. Jurgensen Company,  a member and deacon of the Monterey Baptist Church in Batavia, Ohio and enjoyed fishing, golfing and collecting guns. Jack was born August 18, 1941 in...

Aug 16, 2024

Raymond William Jackson, age 80 of Cincinnati, Ohio died Friday, August 16, 2024 at his residence. Mr. Jackson was retired from the Ford Motor Company, a United States Marine veteran and was an avid fisherman. He was born September 15, 1943 in Cincinnati, Ohio the son of the late John and Loretta (Humphries) Jackson. He was also preceded in...

Aug 6, 2024

David Martin Guenther, age 56 of Georgetown, Ohio died Tuesday, August 6, 2024 at the Mt. Orab Mercy Medical Center in Mt. Orab, Ohio. He was a real estate sales agent with Howard Hanna Real Estate Services, a former Georgetown Village Council Member and served in the United States Navy in the Gulf War. David was born May 6,...

Aug 6, 2024

James Jeffrey Daugherty, age 61 of Sardinia, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, August 6, 2024 at his residence. He was a self-employed landscaper and general contractor. James was born April 16, 1963 in Painesville, Ohio the son of the late James and Phyllis (Fields) Daugherty.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one sister – Cindy...

Aug 5, 2024

Jeffrey Lee West, Sr. age 73 of Batavia, Ohio, passed away Monday, August 5, 2024 at his residence. He retired from the United States Army as a military police officer and staff sergeant after serving his country for 20 years. Mr. West served during Vietnam and had several overseas tours of duty. Jeffrey was born January 12, 1951 in...

Aug 5, 2024

James Franklin “Frankie” Bowling, 54 of Mt. Orab, Ohio, passed away Monday, August 5, 2024 at U.C. Medical Center in Cincinnati, Ohio.  He was a welder.  Frankie was born October 20, 1969 in Cincinnati, Ohio.  He was preceded in death by his parents – Kenneth Bowling, Linda and Charles Riddle; one son Anthony Bowling.

Frankie is survived...

Aug 4, 2024

Logan Alexander Saddler, age 17 of Mt.Orab, Ohio passed away Sunday, August 4, 2024. He was a student at Western Brown High School where he was a member of the JROTC and a member of the Bible Batist Church in Mt. Orab, Ohio. Logan was born March 7, 2007 in Georgetown, Ohio the son of Roger Thomas Saddler and...

Aug 2, 2024

Dolores Rae Ross, 88 of Ripley, Ohio, passed away Friday, August 2, 2024 at Anderson Mercy Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio.  She worked at the former U.S. Shoe Factory, PCP Champion and the Sundry Store in Ripley.  She was a member of the American Legion Post 367 Ladies Auxiliary in Ripley.  Mrs. Ross was born April 16, 1936 in Brown...

Jul 30, 2024

Carol Denise Frazier, age 59 of Mt. Orab, Ohio passed away Tuesday, July 30, 2024 at The Jewish Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. She was a retired material handler for the United States Playing Card Company and a member of the Bible Baptist Church in Mt. Orab, Ohio. Denise was born July 6, 1965 in Adams County, Ohio the daughter...

Jul 27, 2024

Bernadette Patrick, age 74 of Mt. Orab, Ohio passed away Saturday, July 27, 2024 at Hospice of Cincinnati East in Anderson Township, Ohio. She was a retired server for Bob Evans for 30 years. Bernadette was born August 23, 1949 in Mt. Adams, Ohio the daughter of the late Robert and Norma (Roberts) Hollander.  Besides her parents, she was...

Jul 26, 2024

Nancy Kathryn Harmon, 75 of Sardinia, Ohio, formerly of Georgetown, Ohio, passed away Friday, July 26 at home with her son and husband by her side.

Nancy was born November 28, 1948 to the late Calip and Mary (Dixon) Preece.  She was also preceded in death by three sisters – Doris Ann Preece, Edna Jo Cox and...

Jul 21, 2024

Richard Lester “Dick” Sullenberger, age 84 of Ripley, Ohio passed away Sunday, July 21, 2024 at his residence. He was a retired salesman for Mike Sells Potato Chip Company for 32 years. Dick was born July 29, 1939 in Piqua, Ohio the son of the late Lester and Mabel (White) Sullenberger. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death...

Jul 20, 2024

Martha Kay Polley, age 72 of Ripley, Ohio passed away unexpectedly Saturday, July 20, 2024 at the Adams County Regional Medical Center in Seaman, Ohio. She was a retired business owner and art teacher and a member of the Ripley Church of Christ in Ripley, Ohio. Martha was a loving wife, mother, mamaw, a beautiful soul to everyone that...

Jul 20, 2024

David Lee Sward, Sr., age 68 of Ripley, Ohio passed away Saturday, July 20, 2024 at the Meadowview Regional Medical Center in Maysville, Kentucky. He was a retired factory worker for the Fairfield Manufacturing Company, a United States Army veteran and enjoyed fishing. David was born in Taylor County, Wisconsin on August 5, 1955 the second of twelve children...

Jul 18, 2024

Harry Marshall Malone, age 91 of Amelia, Ohio passed away Thursday, July 18, 2024 at his residence. He was a retired maintenance supervisor for Cincinnati Milacron, a United States Korean War Army Veteran, a farmer and a member of the Crosspointe Baptist Church near Eastgate, Ohio. Harry was born July 20, 1932 in Lewis County, Kentucky the son of...

Jul 6, 2024

Karen Sue Hornsby, age 72 of West Chester, Ohio passed away Saturday, July 6, 2024 at her residence. She was retired from Proctor and Gamble. Karen was born January 10, 1952 in Somerset, Kentucky the daughter of the late Woodrow Kenneth and Flossie Loraine (Pitman) Adams. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband – Noel...

Jul 6, 2024

Stephen P. Porter, 76 of Ripley, Ohio, passed away Saturday, July 6, 2024 at Meadowview Regional Medical Center in Maysville, Kentucky.  He was a 1965 graduate of Ripley High School and graduated Miami University with a master’s in finance.  Mr. Porter was a CPA and owned and operated a thriving floral shop business in Mansfield, Ohio for many years. ...

Jul 5, 2024

Larry Eugene McKinzie, age 62 of Felicity, Ohio passed away Friday, July 5, 2024 at the Anderson Mercy Hospital in Anderson Township, Ohio. He worked in construction for many years for Dutch Mullen Construction and most recently for ABC Tire in Georgetown, Ohio. Larry was a member of the Russellville Fire Department for over 20 years where he served...

Jul 3, 2024

Charles David Whisman, 61 of Ripley, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, July 3, 2024 at Meadowview Regional Medical Center in Maysville, Kentucky.  He was born June 13, 1963 in Georgetown, Ohio the son of the late George and Dorothy (McKinzie) Whisman.

Mr. Whisman is survived by his loving wife of twenty-nine years – Cheryl Whisman; four children –...