Obituaries

Leonard M. Evans

Leonard M. Evans

Jan 5, 2010

Leonard M. Evans, 79 years of Peebles, died Tuesday January 5, 2010 at his residence. He was born February 23, 1930 in Scioto County, OH., the son of the late Charles and Flossie Brooks Evans. Beside his parents, he was preceded in death by one son Johnnie Wade Evans, three brothers and one sister. Leonard retired from General Motors and...

Ralph E. Fenner

Ralph E. Fenner

Jan 5, 2010

Ralph E. Fenner, 72 years of Hillsboro, died Tuesday, January 5, 2010 at the Bethesda North Hospital. He was born in Highland County, OH on August 2, 1937 the son of the late Dr. Walter H. and Velma E. Walker Fenner. Beside his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Mary Jane Shaw Fenner on March 5, 2009,...

Bill Cassidy

Bill Cassidy

Jan 5, 2010

Bill Cassidy, 78 years of Peebles, passed away Tuesday, January 5, 2010 at his residence. He was born in Pike County, Kentucky the son of the late Kyle and Lula Price Cassada. Bill was a U.S. Army Veteran of the Korean Conflict, a member of the Peebles Masonic Lodge #581, a member of the Scottish Rite Valley of Cincinnati, and...

Geneva Smalley

Geneva Smalley

Jan 5, 2010

Geneva Smalley, 70 years of Seaman, passed away Tuesday, January 5, 2010 at Adams County Regional Medical Center. She was born in Morgan County, Kentucky on December 13, 1939 the daughter of the late Vice Roy and Lula Lewis Lykins. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by one son; Dougie Shepherd, one daughter; Cindy Fender Dowdy, two brothers;...

James Allen Fridley

James Allen Fridley

Jan 3, 2010

James Allen "Jim" Fridley, 60 years, of Hillsboro, died Sunday, January 3, 2010 at Kindred Health Care in Dayton, OH. He was born August 27, 1949, in Fayette County, OH, the son of the late Donald and Bertha Irene Chandler Fridley. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by two brothers, Woodrow and Leslie "Bud" Fridley. He is survived...

James C. Douglas

James C. Douglas

Jan 2, 2010

James C. "Jim" Douglas, 78, of Hillsboro, died Saturday, January 2, 2010, at his residence. He was born July 2, 1931 in Middletown, Ohio, the son of the late Paris and Anna Stahley Douglas. James was a graduate of the Lebanon Police Academy. He served as a special investigator for the Montgomery County Clerk of Courts and retired in 1995....

Gladys Klein

Gladys Klein

Dec 30, 2009

Gladys Klein, 88 years of Winchester, passed away Wednesday, December 30, 2009 at Highland District Hospital. She was born in Campton, Kentucky on June 3, 1921 the daughter of the late John and Roey Tolson Spencer. She is survived by her husband; James Klein of Winchester, one son and daughter-in-law; Larry and Patricia Sharp of Saugatuck, Michigan, one step son;...

June V Hunt

June V Hunt

Dec 28, 2009

June V. Hunt, 89 years, of Hillsboro died Monday December 28, 2009 at her residence. She was born on April 28, 1920 at Worcester, Massachusetts, the daughter of the late Frank and Harriet Rice. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Ernest Ralph Hunt, a son, Allen Dean Hunt, a brother, Grant Rice, and a grandson,...

Randall L. Tolle

Randall L. Tolle

Dec 27, 2009

Randall L. "Randy" Tolle, 55 years, of Peebles, OH, died Sunday, December 27, 2009 at the Adams County Regional Medical Center in Seaman, OH. He was born October 23, 1954 in Sinking Spring, OH, the son of the late Harold and Stella Mae Purtee Tolle. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by two brothers, Ronnie and Teddy Tolle...

Ruth Schirmer

Ruth Schirmer

Dec 27, 2009

Ruth Schirmer, 85 years of Winchester, passed away Sunday, December 27, 2009 at her residence. She was born in Harrison County, Kentucky on March 21, 1924 the daughter of the late William C. and Sara Lutes Linley. Ruth was a member of the Winchester Church of Christ. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her first husband; Ross...

Anna R. Smith

Anna R. Smith

Dec 27, 2009

Anna R. Smith, 60 years, of Hillsboro, died Sunday, December 27, 2009 at her residence. She was born November 9, 1949, at Clay Hole, KY, the daughter of the late Bedford and Norma Whitaker Combs. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by two brothers, Robert and Stanley Combs and her mother-in-law, Carlene Woods. She was the devoted wife...

Raymond Mutters

Raymond Mutters

Dec 26, 2009

Raymond Eugene Mutters, 55 years of West Union, passed away Saturday, December 26, 2009 at Adams County Regional Medical Center. He was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on November 8, 1954 the son of the late Raymond Edward Mutters. He is survived by his mother Dorothy Webster Mutters of West Union, wife Kimberly Cook Mutters of West Union, three sons; Brian...

Virginia Shelton

Virginia Shelton

Dec 23, 2009

Virginia Shelton, 90 years of Cincinnati, formerly of Winchester, passed away Wednesday, December 23, 2009 at SEM Haven Healthcare Center in Milford. She was born in Adams County, Ohio on June 29, 1919 the daughter of the late James and Eva Barrackman Conkle. Virginia was an active church member of the Mt. Pisgah United Methodist Church in New Richmond, Ohio....

William David Rittenhouse

William David Rittenhouse

Dec 20, 2009

William David Rittenhouse, 68 years of Peebles, died Sunday, December 20, 2009 at the Veteran?s Administration Medical Center in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was born in Springfield, Ohio, on November 4, 1941 the son of the late Harry and Gladys I. Gillispie Rittenhouse. He served in the United States Marine Corps serving in the Vietnam era. He worked as a truck...

Evelyn L. Corley

Evelyn L. Corley

Dec 19, 2009

Evelyn L. Corley, 72 years of Leesburg, died Saturday, December 19, 2009 at Heartland of Hillsboro. She was born in Sinking Spring, Ohio on November 2, 1937 the daughter of the late Fred R. and Mary Martha Bobb McBee. Beside her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Charles Corley on September 7, 2008. She is survived by...

Wayne L. Allen

Wayne L. Allen

Dec 18, 2009

Wayne L. Allen, 90 years of the Sinking Spring Community, died Friday, December 18, 2009 at the Laurels of Hillsboro. He was born in Burlington, Colorado on June 13, 1919, the son of the late Samuel and Mina Peterson Allen. Beside his parents, he was preceded in death by three brothers. He was an Army Veteran serving in the Cavalry...

Sam Holbrook

Sam Holbrook

Dec 14, 2009

Sam Holbrook, 52 years of West Union, passed away Monday, December 14, 2009 at his residence. He was born in Springfield, Ohio on December 30, 1956 the son of the late Lacy and Lilly Roberts Holbrook. He is survived by his wife Kris Sword Holbrook of West Union, whom he married on April 20, 2007, one son and daughter-in-law; Michael...

Geraldine Jordan

Geraldine Jordan

Dec 14, 2009

Geraldine B. Jordan, 76 years of Winchester, passed away Monday, December 14, 2009 at Adams County Regional Medical Center. She was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on January 16, 1933 the daughter of the late Albert and Bernette Sharp. Geraldine attended the Winchester Church of Christ in Christian Union. She is survived by her husband of forty years, Charles Jordan of...

Frances Davis

Frances Davis

Dec 14, 2009

Frances Davis, 79 years of Hillsboro, died Monday, December 14, 2009 at her residence. She was born in Hillsboro, Ohio on March 10, 1930 the daughter of the late John and Frances Lewis Morris. Beside her parents she was preceded in death by one brother Virgil Morris. She is survived by her husband Thomas E. "Gene" Davis whom she married...

Tom Gilpin

Tom Gilpin

Dec 13, 2009

Tom Gilpin, 80 years of Peebles, passed away Sunday, December 13, 2009 at his residence. He was born in Otway, Ohio on December 11, 1929 the son of the late John and Birdie Spires Gilpin. He is survived by four sons and daughter-in-law; Donnie and Cindy Gilpin of Peebles, Larry Gilpin of Portsmouth, Roger Gilpin of Cherry Fork, and Leslie...