Obituaries

Edwin E. Graves

Edwin E. Graves

Aug 16, 2007

Edwin E. "Eddie" Graves, 90 years of Hillsboro, died Thursday, August 16, 2007 at his residence. He was born in Vinton County, Ohio on March 9, 1917 the son of the late Walter and Belle Liming Graves. Mr. Graves sold horse trailers for forty years to locations all over the United States. He was an avid horseman, a member of...

Beulah M. Miller

Beulah M. Miller

Aug 14, 2007

Beulah M. Miller, 93 years of Greenfield, died Tuesday, August 14, 2007 at Heartland of Hillsboro. She was born in Lynchburg, Ohio on November 9, 1913 the daughter of the late Alonzo Curtis and Elizabeth Irene Firman Purdy. Beside her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Fred Miller, who passed away in 1971, and one sister, Clarabelle...

Edward R. Carte

Edward R. Carte

Aug 11, 2007

Edward R. Carte, 71 years of West Union, died Saturday, August 11, 2007 at the Adams County Regional Medical Center in Seaman. He was born in Charleston, West Virginia on January 28, 1936 the son of the late Harold and Virginia Henderson Carte. He was a U.S. Marine Veteran of the Vietnam Era. He worked for AEP. He is survived...

Mabel Ford

Mabel Ford

Aug 11, 2007

Mabel Ford, 98 years of Peebles, died Saturday, August 11, 2007 at the Adams County Manor. She was born in Adams County on July 1, 1909 the daughter of the late Home and Alice Smith Ford. She was a member of the Peebles Church of Christ and Peebles Senior Citzens. Beside her parents she was preceded in death by her...

Ray Adkins

Ray Adkins

Aug 9, 2007

Ray Adkins, 76 years of Peebles, died Thursday, August 9, 2007 at the Adams County Regional Medical Center. He was born at Sinking Spring, Ohio on August 23, 2007 the son of Truman and Marjorie Stewart Adkins. He was a member of the Mt. Calvary Church, Peebles Masonic Lodge, Scottish Rite Valley of Cincinnati, West Union Chapter #246 Order Eastern...

James H. Burba

James H. Burba

Aug 8, 2007

James H. Burba, Jr., 72 years of Hillsboro, died Wednesday, August 8, 2007 at the Highland District Hospital in Hillsboro. He was born in Highland County, Ohio on November 6, 1934 the son of the late James H. and Elizabeth Stanforth Burba, Sr. He was a U.S. Army Veteran of the Korean Conflict. Beside his parents he was preceded in...

William A. Garvey

William A. Garvey

Aug 8, 2007

William A. ?Bill? Garvey, 83 years of Winchester, died Wednesday, August 8, 2007 at the Highland District Hospital in Hillsboro. He was born in Portsmouth, Ohio on July 26, 1924, the son of the late Earl F. and Nancy Taylor Garvey. Beside his parents he was preceded in death by a sister Jane Flaig; two nephews, Charlie Bill Flaig and...

Virginia M Wagoner

Virginia M Wagoner

Aug 5, 2007

Virginia M. Wagoner, 85 years of Rainsboro, Ohio died Sunday, August 5, 2007 at Heartland of Hillsboro. She was born October 13, 1921, the daughter of the late Ralph and Josephine Allen, in Groton, New York. Beside her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Clarence P. Wagoner, who passed away on November 15, 1998. She was a...

Carl Bernard Buskirk

Carl Bernard Buskirk

Aug 3, 2007

Carl Bernard "Skip" Buskirk, Jr., 44 years of Hillsboro, died Friday, August 3, 2007 at the Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton. He was born in Circleville, Ohio on October 29, 1962 the son of Carl Bernard and Bonnie Jarrell Buskirk, Sr. He was preceded in death by his father, Carl Bernard Buskirk, Sr. He was united in marriage on July...

Joseph L. Stern

Joseph L. Stern

Aug 2, 2007

Joseph L. Stern, 87 years of Seaman, died Thursday, August 2, 2007 at his residence. He was born in Seaman, Ohio on July 7, 1920 the son of the late John William and Minnie Pearl Storer Stern. He was a US Army Veteran of World War II. He was a member of the Seaman American Legion Charles H. Eyre Post...

William Joel Alexander

William Joel Alexander

Aug 2, 2007

William Joel Alexander, 35 years of Hillsboro, died Thursday, August 2, 2007 at his residence. He was born in Wilmington, Ohio on August 28, 1971 the son of William J. and Carleen Miller Alexander. He is a 1989 graduate of Hillsboro High School, and attended Ohio University and the University of Cincinnati. He was a Sales Representative for Classic Tubs...

James E. Dyer

James E. Dyer

Aug 1, 2007

James E. Dyer, 66 years of Arcanum, OH, died Wednesday, August 1, 2007 at the Wayne Hospital in Greenville, Ohio. He was born October 25, 1940 in Knott, Kentucky, the son of the late Ted and Opel Inman Dyer. Beside his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother Raymond Dyer. He was an Army Veteran and retired self...

Mary S. Gall

Mary S. Gall

Aug 1, 2007

Mary S. Gall, 103 years of Hillsboro, died Wednesday, August 1, 2007 at The Laurels of Hillsboro. She was born in Louden, Ohio on August 15, 1903 the daughter of the late William A. and Louella Frump Roberds. She was a member of the Hillsboro First United Methodist Church. She retired after twenty years of service with the Hillsboro City...

Joyce Newkirk

Joyce Newkirk

Jul 29, 2007

Joyce Newkirk, 65 years of Peebles, died Sunday, July 29, 2007 at her residence. She was born in Rarden, Ohio on April 29, 1942 the daughter of the late Jesse and Rosella Jenkins Smith. She was a member of the Peebles Church of Christ and the Peebles Lioness Club. She was united in marriage on January 28, 1962 to Donald...

Jeannette F. Wallace

Jeannette F. Wallace

Jul 28, 2007

Jeannette F. Wallace, 58 years of Peebles, died Saturday, July 28, 2007 at the Anderson Mercy Hospital. She was born in Woburn, Massachusetts on May 15, 1949 the daughter of the late Angelo and Bertha Berard Naticchioni. She is survived by two sons, David Errington of West Union, Michael Errington of Seaman, two brothers, Patrick Naticchioni of Massachusetts, Jimmy Naticchioni...

Jacob Harkins

Jacob Harkins

Jul 25, 2007

Jacob "Jake" Harkins, 65 years of Winchester, died Wednesday, July 25, 2007 at his residence. He was born in Bonnyman, Kentucky on June 12, 1942 the son of the late Jacob K. and Ethel Roberts Harkins, Sr. He was a US Army Veteran of the Vietnam Era. Beside his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Wanda Sue...

Ernest Woodrow Rhoads

Ernest Woodrow Rhoads

Jul 23, 2007

Ernest Woodrow "Ernie" Rhoads, 75 years of Hillsboro, died Monday, July 23, 2007. He was born in Highland County, Ohio on February 7, 1932 the son of the late Hyman and Macy Lewis Rhoads. Ernie enjoyed talking on the CB and his handle was ?Red Man?. He loved to watch western?s and was an avid outdoorsman. Beside his parents he...

Velma Tuck

Velma Tuck

Jul 23, 2007

Velma Tuck, 88 years of Hillsboro, died Monday, July 23, 2007 at the Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton. She was born in Eldorado, Ohio on July 6, 1919 the daughter of the late Preston Burrom and Kate Newman Abshear. Beside her parents she was preceded in death by her first husband, Herschel Henry Victor, second husband, James A. Tuck, who...

Elijah B. Scaff

Elijah B. Scaff

Jul 18, 2007

Elijah B. Scaff, 74 years of Blue Creek, died Wednesday, July 18, 2007 at his residence, following an extended illness. He was born in Rush, Ohio on March 19, 1933 the son of the late Eli and Julia Amanda McGinnis Scaff. He was a Veteran of the Korean Conflict. Beside his parents he was preceded in death by three sisters,...

Faye Evelyn Rose

Faye Evelyn Rose

Jul 17, 2007

Faye Evelyn Rose, 81 years of Waverly, OH, died Tuesday, July 17, 2007 at the Pike Community Hospital. She was born February 19, 1926 in Ironton, OH. the daughter of the late Everett and Mollie White Colley. Beside her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband William Thomas Rose on February 1, 1981, son Kenneth William Rose, daughter...