Obituaries

Juanita Brown Hamilton

Juanita Brown Hamilton

Mar 9, 2011

Juanita Brown Hamilton, 88 years of Hillsboro, died Wednesday, March 9, 2011 at Heartland of Hillsboro. She was born July 2, 1922 in Wilmington, OH, the daughter of the late William and Tina Carroll Brown. Beside her parents, she was preceded in death by three brothers Clarence, Chester and Carl Brown, two sisters Dorothy Sheen and Elizabeth Doll Stroup. Juanita...

Phyllis I. Masters

Phyllis I. Masters

Mar 9, 2011

Phyllis I. Masters, 85 years of Bainbridge, died Wednesday, March 9, 2011 at the Adena Regional Medical Center. She was born at Oliver Hill, Kentucky on November 23, 1925 the daughter of the late James and Julie Humphries Ingles. Beside her parents she was preceded in death by two brothers James Ingles, Eddie Ingles, one half brother, Boone Parrish, two...

Mary Lewis Ray

Mary Lewis Ray

Mar 5, 2011

Mary Lewis Ray, 49 years of Lynchburg, died Saturday, March 5, 2011. Mary was born July 3, 1961 in Wilmington, Ohio, the daughter of Gerald Lewis of Hillsboro and the late Rose Mick Lewis. Beside her mother, Mary was preceded in death by one brother Jay Lewis and one nephew Evan Lewis. Mary was a member of the Emmanuel Christian...

Hazel Siens

Hazel Siens

Mar 3, 2011

Hazel Pucket Siens, 90 years of Peebles, passed away Thursday, March 3, 2011 in Buckeye, Arizona. She was born in Russellville, Ohio on September 28, 1920 the daughter of the late Newt and Lizzy Pucket. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her first husband Fred Kidder, one daughter; Ruby Jean Glazer, two brothers; Chester and Harold, and...

Robert Wilson Mcneilan

Robert Wilson Mcneilan

Mar 2, 2011

Robert Wilson McNeilan, 71 years of Hillsboro, Ohio died March 2, 2011 at the Highland District Hospital. He was born on October 7, 1939 in Adams County the son of the late Hubert and Dorothy Jackman McNeilan. Beside his parents, he was preceded in death by one sister Sherry Runyon. He was a member of Highland Lodge #38 F&AM, Hillsboro...

Robert Elam Short

Robert Elam Short

Mar 1, 2011

Robert Elam ?Robbie? Short Jr., 37 years of Hillsboro, died unexpected March 1, 2011 at his residence. He was born at Wilmington, Ohio on March 25, 1973 the son of Robert E. Short Sr. and the late Phyllis Williams Short. Beside his father he is survived by one sister and brother-in-law, Tonya and Chuck Dillon of Hillsboro, one brother Kevin...

Etta Rose Shupert

Etta Rose Shupert

Mar 1, 2011

Etta Rose Shupert, 85 years of Seaman, passed away Tuesday, March 1, 2011 at her residence. She was born in Chicago, Illinois on July 8, 1925 the daughter of the late Frank and Freda Brewer Terlson. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Gerald Shupert, who passed away on January 20, 2007 and one daughter; Sharon...

James Fredrick Bowman

James Fredrick Bowman

Mar 1, 2011

James Frederick Bowman Fritz, 86 of Hillsboro, Ohio passed away Tuesday, March 1, 2011 at his residence. James was born May 14, 1924, Rainsboro, Ohio to James R. Amburgey and Elizabeth E. Brewer. James is preceded in death by his parents, son, Donald A. Bowman, bother-in-laws, David Brown, Kelly Brown, Bradley Evans, sister-in-laws, Vida Wyatt, Carlene Pilair Tuffy, Henrietta Brown....

James Fredrick Bowman

James Fredrick Bowman

Mar 1, 2011

James Frederick Bowman Fritz, 86 of Hillsboro, Ohio passed away Tuesday, March 1, 2011 at his residence. James was born May 14, 1924, Rainsboro, Ohio to James R. Amburgey and Elizabeth E. Brewer. James is preceded in death by his parents, son, Donald A. Bowman, bother-in-laws, David Brown, Kelly Brown, Bradley Evans, sister-in-laws, Vida Wyatt, Carlene Pilair Tuffy, Henrietta Brown....

Jeremiah Grooms

Jeremiah Grooms

Feb 28, 2011

Jeremiah Grooms, 31 years of Peebles, passed away Monday, February 28, 2011 at Adams County Regional Medical Center. He was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on February 13, 1980. Jeremiah attended the Solid Rock Ministry. He is survived by his father Doug Grooms of Blue Creek, mother Helen Warnock Ferrin of Peebles, two sons; Isaiah Grooms of Sardinia and Jeremiah Benjamin...

Russell Beam

Russell Beam

Feb 25, 2011

Russell Beam, 75 years of Peebles, passed away Friday, February 25, 2011 at VA Medical Center in Chillicothe. He was born in Adams County, Ohio on January 31, 1939 the son of the late William and Anna Hohn Beam. Russell was a U.S. Army Veteran of the Korean Conflict. He is survived by one daughter; Angela Malloy and four sisters;...

Ernest Wesley Mitchell

Ernest Wesley Mitchell

Feb 24, 2011

Ernest Wesley "Wes" Mitchell, 68 years of Urbana, died Thursday, February 24, 2011 at the Heartland of Urbana. He was born on June 6, 1942 at Lancaster, Ohio the son of Wesley Richard and Rosa Ebagail Hawk Hunt. Beside his parents he was preceded in death by two brothers, Phillip Hunt, Raymond Mitchell, one sister, Christa Carroll. He was a...

Genevie Van Dyke

Genevie Van Dyke

Feb 22, 2011

Genevie Van Dyke, 84 years of Peebles, passed away Tuesday, February 22, 2011 at Christ Hospital. She was born in Piketon, Ohio on November 2, 1926 the daughter of the late Gilla and Ocie Smith Duke. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her first husband Robie Perdue, who passed away on December 27, 1995. She is survived...

Donald Alexander

Donald Alexander

Feb 20, 2011

Donald Alexander, 78 years of Sardinia, passed away Sunday, February 20, 2011 at Hospice of Hope Ohio Valley Inpatient Center. He was born in Adams County, Ohio on November 28, 1932 the son of the late Isaac Floyd and Hattie Mae Kinnett Alexander. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by two sons; Donald Alexander, Jr. and Rick Alexander...

Katherine Reffitt

Katherine Reffitt

Feb 18, 2011

Katherine Kate Reffitt, age 88, passed away peacefully February 18, 2011 at Highland District Hospital. Kate was born July 17, 1922 in Boston, Ohio, daughter of the late Roy and Stella Stephens Deakyne. She was preceded in death by her husband Walter and brothers, Gordon and David Deakyne. Kate was feisty, full of life and enjoyed life to its fullest....

Martha Graham Mason

Martha Graham Mason

Feb 18, 2011

Martha Graham Mason, 83 years of Kettering, passed away Friday, February 18, 2011 at Kettering Memorial Hospital. She was born in Maysville, Kentucky on February 18, 1928 the daughter of the late John F. and Mary Bunn Graham. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Danny J. Mason, who passed away on April 7, 1998 and...

Anita Tomlin

Anita Tomlin

Feb 18, 2011

Anita Meither Tomlin, 87 years of Winchester, passed away Friday, February 18, 2011 at Adams County Regional Medical Center. She was born in Kentucky on January 25, 1924 the daughter of the late John Charles and Theresa Hartfield Meither. Anita attended Tranquility Community Church. She is survived by her husband of sixty eight years Lloyd E. Tomlin of Winchester, three...

Elizabeth Puckett

Elizabeth Puckett

Feb 16, 2011

Elizabeth Lightner Rhoads Puckett, age 92 of Hillsboro, Ohio died Wednesday, February 16, 2011 at Laurels of Hillsboro. Elizabeth was born April 30, 1918, Flemingsburg, Kentucky to Otis and Alice Deatley Lightner. Besides her parents, she is preceded in death by her husbands, Ova Rhoads, Dale T. Puckett, sisters, Judy Davis Della Reno, Luvina Harmon, brothers, Herman Lightner, Matt Lightner,...

Elizabeth Lightner Puckett

Elizabeth Lightner Puckett

Feb 16, 2011

Elizabeth Lightner Rhoads Puckett, age 92 of Hillsboro, Ohio died Wednesday, February 16, 2011 at Laurels of Hillsboro. Elizabeth was born April 30, 1918, Flemingsburg, Kentucky to Otis and Alice Deatley Lightner. Besides her parents, she is preceded in death by her husbands, Ova Rhoads, Dale T. Puckett, sisters, Judy Davis Della Reno, Luvina Harmon, brothers, Herman Lightner, Matt Lightner,...

Elizabeth Lightner Puckett

Elizabeth Lightner Puckett

Feb 16, 2011

Elizabeth Lightner Rhoads Puckett, age 92 of Hillsboro, Ohio died Wednesday, February 16, 2011 at Laurels of Hillsboro. Elizabeth was born April 30, 1918, Flemingsburg, Kentucky to Otis and Alice Deatley Lightner. Besides her parents, she is preceded in death by her husbands, Ova Rhoads, Dale T. Puckett, sisters, Judy Davis Della Reno, Luvina Harmon, brothers, Herman Lightner, Matt Lightner,...