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Gregory A. Smith
Jan 27, 2026
Gregory Alan Smith, age 68 of Georgetown, Ohio passed away Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at his residence. He was born January 30, 1957 in Abilene, Texas the son of the late Ronald and Betty (Prickett) Smith. Greg was retired from Eastern Kentucky Power and a member of the Georgetown Church of Christ in Georgetown, Ohio. Throughout his life, he was...
Thomas K. Hanselman
Feb 2, 2026
Thomas Keene Hanselman, age 92 of Georgetown, Ohio passed away Monday, February 2, 2026 at the Clermont Mercy Hospital in Batavia, Ohio. He was born November 27, 1933 at home in Russellville, Ohio the son of the late Thomas William and Emma Corrine (Keene) Hanselman. Tom was the former owner and operator of ABC Tire in Georgetown, Ohio. Throughout his...
Delbert "Red" Leon Black
Jan 30, 2026
Delbert “Red” Leon Black, age 89 of Georgetown, Ohio passed away Friday, January 30, 2026 at his residence. He was born July 8, 1936 in Ripley, Ohio the son of the late Delbert Lloyd and Lena Evelyn (Cummins) Black. Red was the proud owner and operator of Black's Auto Body in Ripley and Georgetown, Ohio, where he devoted 54 years...
Jennifer Lynn Herrmann
Jan 28, 2026
Jennifer Lynn Herrmann, 71 of Ripley, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at Ohio Valley Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center near Ripley. She attended St. Michael School for eight years and graduated Ripley High School in 1973. Upon graduation, she enlisted in the United States Air Force and served as a Medical Service Specialist at Scott Air Base. She...
Margaret Girton
Jan 26, 2026
Margaret Faye Girton, age 78 of Williamsburg, Ohio passed away Monday, January 26, 2026 at Hospice of Cincinnati East in Anderson Township, Ohio. She was born December 7, 1947 in Cincinnati, Ohio the daughter of the late Clifford and Shirley (Hipple) Cole. A retired dental assistant, Margaret spent many years at Rogers Family Dentistry, where her gentle touch and warm...
William Waggoner
Jan 26, 2026
William “Bill” David Waggoner, Jr., age 73 of Mt. Orab, Ohio passed away Monday, January 26, 2026 at Sanctuary Pointe Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was born July 1, 1952 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania the son of the late William David and May Hannah (Davis) Waggoner. Bill was a dedicated and self-employed auto mechanic. As the owner and...
Eunice Davidson
Jan 25, 2026
Eunice Eilene Davidson, age 96 of Mt. Orab, Ohio passed away Sunday, January 25, 2026 at the Villa Georgetown Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Georgetown, Ohio. She was born May 1, 1929 in Madisonville, Ohio the daughter of the late Ivo Lee and Ora Marie (Montgomery) Rhoades. Throughout her remarkable journey, Eunice touched the hearts of many with her warm...
Thomas C. Liming
Jan 23, 2026
Thomas “Thom” Clay Liming, age 72 of Amelia, Ohio and formerly of Georgetown, Ohio passed away unexpectedly Friday, January 23, 2026 at his residence. He was born November 21, 1953 in Georgetown, Ohio one of seven children born to the late Ernest “Rip” Richard and Gladys Naomi (Newman) Liming. Thom was a proud United States Air Force veteran and served...
Dorothy Achor
Jan 21, 2026
Dorothy Lester Achor, age 91 of Winchester, Ohio passed away Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at her residence. She was born May 4, 1934 in Clay County, Kentucky the daughter of the late Charlie and Grace (Gilbert) Hensley. She leaves behind a legacy marked by compassion and dedication, particularly in her career as a senior companion in elder care. Throughout her...
Richard Kleemeyer
Jan 21, 2026
Richard Eugene Kleemeyer, age 67 of Fayetteville, Ohio passed away Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at Hospice of Cincinnati East in Anderson Township, Ohio. He was born December 4, 1958 in Mariemont, Ohio the son of the late Elmer and Dolly (Flischel) Kleemeyer. Richard was a devoted member of St. Angela Merici Catholic Church in Fayetteville, Ohio. His faith was a...
Sandra Gray
Jan 19, 2026
Sandra K. Gray, age 80 of Georgetown, Ohio passed away peacefully Monday, January 19, 2026 at her residence. She was born June 20, 1945 in Cincinnati, Ohio the daughter of the late Carl and Olive (Donley) Wilson. Sandy was a beloved member of the community who touched many hearts throughout her journey. Her professional path began at Ace Hardware in...
Kenneth Timmers
Jan 17, 2026
Kenneth Richard Timmers, age 82 of Williamsburg, Ohio and formerly of Hamersville, Ohio passed away Saturday, January 17, 2026 at his residence. He was born September 13, 1943 in Cincinnati, Ohio the son of the late Harold J. and Alta M. (Perry) Timmers. Kenny was a retired truck driver for Roadway and Schneider Trucking, proudly belonging to the International Brotherhood...
Regina Gail Smith
Jan 13, 2026
Regina Gail (Harmon) Smith, 51 of Maysville, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at Hospice of Hope Care Center in Maysville, Kentucky.
She was born June 6, 1974 in Flemingsburg, Kentucky the daughter of the late Barbara Sue Harmon and Byrom McClain, Jr.
Regina was a kindergarten teacher at Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington Elementary School for twenty-four years and served the past six years...
Robert "Bob" Wilson
Jan 11, 2026
Robert “Bob” Lee Wilson, age 92 of Hamersville, Ohio passed away peacefully Sunday, January 11, 2026 at the Ohio Valley Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Ripley, Ohio surrounded by his family. He was born October 17, 1933 in Milford, Ohio the son of the late Walter William and Norma Belle (Gardner) Wilson. Bob was a distinguished veteran of the...
Lowell "C.O." Omar Thomas
Jan 9, 2026
Lowell “C.O” Omar Thomas, age 84, formerly of Ripley, OH, passed away Friday, January 9, 2026, at his home in Venice, FL. He was born September 21, 1941, in Mason County, Kentucky, to the late Cornelius “C.O.” Omar and Gladys Marie (May) Thomas.
After graduating from Ripley High School in 1959, Lowell attended Broadcasting School and worked as an on-air personality...
Frankie Rhoten
Jan 9, 2026
Francis “Frankie” A. Rhoten, age 88, of Ripley, Ohio, died peacefully in his sleep Friday, January 9, 2026 at The Villa Nursing Home in Georgetown. He was born April 8, 1937 in Ash Ridge, Ohio the son of the late Francis and Katerine Tamme Rhoten. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his beloved wife of...
Bonita Carol Kirschner
Jan 8, 2026
Bonita Carol Kirschner (nee Clifton), 71 of Ripley, Ohio, passed away Thursday, January 8, 2026 at her home, surrounded by family. She was born June 13, 1954 in Chilo, Ohio the daughter of the late Carol Lee and Bonnie Lee Francis Clifton.
She attended Ripley High School, Class of 1973. Bonita was known for her sense of humor, love for music,...
Gladys Lang
Jan 4, 2026
Gladys Louise Lang, age 91 of Bethel, Ohio passed away Sunday, January 4, 2026 at the Hospice of Hope Inpatient Center at Adams County Regional Medical Center in Seaman, Ohio. She was born January 23, 1934 in Williamsburg, Kentucky the daughter of the late George and Parisetta (Parker) Sawyers. Gladys graduated from Poplar Creek High School in Williamsburg, Kentucky, where...
Gerrie Ann Eckler
Jan 1, 2026
Gerrie Ann (Highfield) Eckler age 79 of Ripley, Ohio died January 1, 2026 at Meadowview Regional Hospital in Maysville, Kentucky. Gerrie was born on March 22, 1946 in Lewis County, Kentucky, the daughter of the late Oakley and Rena (Clark) Highfield. Throughout her life, she was employed at Maysville, Ky. and Ripley Shoe Factory for over 20 years. After working...
Julia Claypoole
Jan 1, 2026
Julia Ann Claypoole, age 95 of Georgetown, Ohio passed away Thursday, January 1, 2026 at her daughter’s residence in Elsmere, Kentucky. She was born November 27, 1930 in Adams County, Ohio the daughter of the late Joseph and Lucy (Warren) Seipelt. Julia dedicated her career to the retail sector, with significant contributions at Kmart and Pamida before her retirement. Her...




