Obituaries

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...

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...