Obituaries

Robert Dean Hopkins

Robert Dean Hopkins

Feb 16, 2011

Robert Dean "Bob" Hopkins, 73 of Hillsboro, Ohio died Wednesday, February 16, 2011 at Highland District Hospital. Bob was born November 18, 1937, Belfast, Ohio to Clarence and Ruth Rhoads Hopkins. He was a member of Prospect Methodist Church. Besides his parents, he is preceded in death by a son, Robert Steven Hopkins and brother, Jim Hopkins. Bob is survived...

Jeff Stout

Jeff Stout

Feb 16, 2011

Jeff Stout, 50 years of Batavia, passed away Wednesday, February 16, 2011 at Adams County Regional Medical Center. He was born in West Union, Ohio on July 12, 1960. Jeff was a member of F&AM in Norwood, Ohio and the Adams County Flying Club. He is survived by his mother and father Edith and Richard Wigginton of Seaman, his wife...

Rosamond Owens

Rosamond Owens

Feb 15, 2011

Rosamond Owens, 89 years, formerly of the Lynchburg & Hillsboro Communities, died February 15, 2011 at the Clermont Nursing Care Center in Milford, Ohio. Rosamond was born July 14, 1921 in Martinsville, OH, the daughter of the late Ray and Goldie Moore Langley. Beside her parents, she was preceded in death by one son Timothy Pendall, two brothers Donald Langley...

Jeanne Read

Jeanne Read

Feb 15, 2011

Jeanne Read, 76 years of Blanchester, passed away Tuesday, February 15, 2011 at Hospice of Hope Ohio Valley Inpatient Center. She was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on June 3, 1934 the daughter of the late James and Fanteen Shrum Fulcher. She is survived by her husband Richard Read of Blanchester whom she married in 1974, one step son; Kenneth Read...

William Spencer

William Spencer

Feb 14, 2011

William Spencer, 61 years of Peebles, passed away Monday, February 14, 2011 at his residence. He was born in Adams County, Ohio on May 3, 1949 the son of the late Edward and Macey Estep Spencer. He is survived by two daughters; Jamie Spencer of Cincinnati and Brandie Spencer of Mason, two sisters; Loretta Dixon of Springboro and Jean Morris...

Ralph Jones

Ralph Jones

Feb 12, 2011

Ralph Jones, 89 years of Peebles, passed away Saturday, February 12, 2011 at Hospice of Hope Ohio Valley Inpatient Center. He was born in Adams County, Ohio on September 12, 1921 the son of the late Otto and Anna Matheny Jones. Ralph attended the Peebles Community Fellowship Church, was an Army Veteran of World War II, a member of the...

Lucille Schweighart

Lucille Schweighart

Feb 12, 2011

Lucille Schweighart, 90 years of Winchester, passed away Saturday, February 12, 2011 at Highland District Hospital. She was born in Morrow, Ohio on September 11, 1920 the daughter of the late Charles Leeroy and Beulah Landen Robbins. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Paul, who passed away on November 11, 2005 and her sister; Geraldine...

Winston Hoop

Winston Hoop

Feb 12, 2011

Winston Hoop, 58 years of Peebles, passed away Saturday, February 12, 2011 at Adams County Regional Medical Center. He was born in Adams County, Ohio on October 13, 1952 the son of the late Denver and Mary Bayless Hoop. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by two brothers; Larry and Terry Hoop and one sister; Korus Hughes. He...

Hazel West

Hazel West

Feb 11, 2011

Hazel West, 93 years of Seaman, passed away Friday, February 11, 2011 at Doctor's West Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. She was born in Highland County, Ohio on January 18, 1918 the daughter of the late Arthur and Essie Chamblin Unger. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Thomas E. West who passed away in 1998, three...

Shirley Coulson

Shirley Coulson

Feb 11, 2011

Shirley Coulson, 62 years of the Cynthiana Community, died Friday, February 11, 2011 at her residence. She was born July 4, 1948 in Adams County, OH, the daughter of the late Ernest and Charlotte Coleman. Beside her parents, she was preceded in death by one brother Clinton Coleman. Shirley was a member of the Bainbridge Congregation of Jehovah Witnesses. Shirley...

James Jeffrey Grove

James Jeffrey Grove

Feb 10, 2011

James Jeffrey "Jeff" Grove, 50 years of the Berrysville Community, died Thursday, February 10, 2011 at the Bethesda North Hospital. Jeff was born June 26, 1960 in Dayton, OH, the son of James and Lulu West Grove. Jeff was an equipment operator for James Grove Excavating and a lifelong farmer. Jeff is survived by his parents, wife Mitzi Shelton, two...

Sharon R. Deboer

Sharon R. Deboer

Feb 10, 2011

Sharon R. DeBoer, 56 years of Hillsboro, Ohio, died Thursday, February 10, 2011 at the Highland District Hospital. She was born October 4, 1954, Georgetown, Ohio to Clyde Roades Jr. and Carol E. Smith Church. Sharon fought a long hard battle most of her life, worked for her sister Joyce at Creations and Wood for over 10 years, participated in...

Dorothy Lewis

Dorothy Lewis

Feb 6, 2011

Dorothy Lewis, 89 years of Seaman, passed away Sunday, February 6, 2011 at Adams County Regional Medical Center. She was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on October 18, 1921 the daughter of the late Thomas and Nellie Hersman Chard. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Benjamine Lewis, who passed away in 1989. She is survived by...

Ellen A. Vanderpool

Ellen A. Vanderpool

Feb 6, 2011

Ellen A. Vanderpool, 66 years of Winchester, died Sunday, February 6, 2011 at the Bethesda North Hospital. She was born At Hinton, West Virginia on October 6, 1944 the daughter of the late Robert Jack and Rachel Francis Wills. Beside her parents she was preceded in death by a daughter Debra vanderpool and one brother Robert Wills. She is survived...

Margaret Gash

Margaret Gash

Feb 3, 2011

Margaret Gash, 62 years of Winchester, passed away Thursday, February 3, 2011 at Adams County Regional Medical Center. She was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on April 6, 1948 the daughter of the late Charles and Addie Mae Planck Baker. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Gilbert Gash, who passed away on February 26, 2002 and...

Edward Mccown

Edward Mccown

Feb 1, 2011

Edward McCown, 62 years of West Union, Ohio passed away Tuesday, February 1, 2011 at Brown County Hospital. He was born in Lincoln, Nebraska on June 12, 1948 the son of the late Harry and Maxine Wolf McCown. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by one brother. Edward attended Island Creek Methodist Church. He is survived by one...

Mary Ethel Huffman

Mary Ethel Huffman

Jan 31, 2011

Mary Ethel Huffman, 94 years of Peebles, Elmville Community died Monday, January 31, 2011 at the Hillcrest Nursing Home. She was born in Highland County on May 26, 1916 the daughter of the late Starley Burnett and Addie Jane Roads Reno. Beside her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Jack Huffman on January 26, 1991, one daughter...

Edwin Manning

Edwin Manning

Jan 24, 2011

Edwin Manning 61 years of Hillsboro died Monday, January 24, 2011. He was born at Maysville, KY on June 25, 1949 the son of the late James E. Manning and Carrie Fryman Manning of Hillsboro. Beside his father, he was preceded in death by one brother James Manning. He is survived by his wife Sheila Fillmore Manning, two daughters Jessica...

Raymond Eugene Hooley

Raymond Eugene Hooley

Jan 20, 2011

Raymond E. Hooley, 74 years of Hillsboro, died Thursday, January 20, 2011 at the Highland District Hospital. He was born at West Liberty, Ohio on April 29, 1936 the son of the late Durward R. and Lucy LucilleWeaver Hooley. Beside his parents he was preceded in death by one brother Russell Hooley and two sisters Carol Holbrook and Katherine Davis....

Carlos Rhoads

Carlos Rhoads

Jan 20, 2011

Carlos Rhoads, 86 years of Peebles, passed away Thursday, January 20, 2011 at his residence. He was born in Sinking Spring, Ohio on August 10, 1924 the son of the late Irvin and Mary Hazel Wallace Rhoads. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Ermalene Swayne Rhoads, who passed away on January 22, 2008. Carlos attended...