Obituaries

James E. Carter

James E. Carter

May 2, 2005

James E. Carter, 67 years of Peebles, died Monday, May 2, 2005 at his residence. He was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on November 17, 1937 the son of the late Wilbur and Melinda Ross Carter. He is survived by two brothers, Alton Carter of Tennessee, Fred Carter of Bluecreek, Ohio, and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held...

Anthony L. Estep

Anthony L. Estep

May 2, 2005

Anthony L. Estep, 40 years formerly of Peebles, died Monday, May 2, 2005 at the Pocono Medical Center in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. He was born in West Union, Ohio on May 1, 1965 the son of the late Elmer and Opal Jobe Estep. He was a U.S. Navy veteran. He was a truck driver with Ohio Valley Expediting. He is...

Jack N. Head

Jack N. Head

Apr 30, 2005

Jack N. Head, 85 years of Hillsboro, died Saturday, April 30, 2005 at The Laurels of Hillsboro. Jack was born November 28, 1919 in Highland County, the son of the late Frank and Mary Elizabeth Patterson Head. Jack was a lifelong Farmer, Army Veteran of W.W. II, a member of the Benevolent Protective Order of Elk Lodge # 361 Hillsboro...

Frank E. Brumely

Frank E. Brumely

Apr 29, 2005

Frank E. Brumley, 93 of Seaman, Ohio, died Friday April 29th at his daughter's home in Des Moines, Iowa. He attended the Highland Park Christian Church. He was preceded in death by his wife Mildred Brumley. During WWII he repaired battle damaged airplanes at Wright Patterson Air Force Base. He later opened Brumley's Auto Repair in Dayton, Ohio and upon...

Dale Mckee

Dale Mckee

Apr 25, 2005

Dale McKee, 62 years of the Berrysville Community, died Monday, April 25, 2005 at the Highland District Hospital in Hillsboro. He was born in Berrysville, Ohio on August 8, 1942 the son of the late James Louis and Emma Mae Gray McKee. He was a member of the Berrysville Holiness Church. He worked for eleven years at Crestwood Nursing Center,...

Nina B. Crum

Nina B. Crum

Apr 25, 2005

Nina B. Crum, 89 years of the Sinking Spring Community, died Monday, April 25, 2005 at the Highland District Hospital in Hillsboro. She was born in Sinking Spring, Ohio on August 7, 1915 the daughter of the late Raymond and Mary Garman Rhoads. She was a member of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, and the...

Gary D. Miller

Gary D. Miller

Apr 25, 2005

Gary D. Miller, 52 years of Winchester, died Monday, April 25, 2005 at the Eagle Creek Nursing Center in West Union. He was born in La Porte, Indiana on July 24, 1952 the son of Dr. Charles E. and Clara A. Dixon Miller. He was a U.S. Navy veteran of the Vietnam Era. He attended the Winchester United Methodist Church....

Betty J. Mercer

Betty J. Mercer

Apr 24, 2005

Betty J. Mercer, 78 years of Hillsboro, died Sunday, April 24, 2005 at the Crestwood Nursing Center in Hillsboro. She was born in Highland County, Ohio on July 3, 1926 the daughter of the late Mac and Ida Maude Lucas Spargur. She was a member of the Fall Creek Friends Church, WCTU, and a fifty year member of the Leighton...

Denver Pelton

Denver Pelton

Apr 20, 2005

Denver Pelton, 94 years of West Union, died Wednesday, April 20, 2005 at the Eagle Creek Nursing Home in West Union. He was born in Brown County, Ohio on October 24, 1910 the son of the late Otis and Alice Winkle Pelton. He was a member of the Calvary Community Church. Beside his parents he was preceded in death by...

Wade Dean Murphy

Wade Dean Murphy

Apr 16, 2005

Wade Dean Murphy, 43 years old of Hillsboro, died Saturday, April 16, 2005 at his residence. Wade was born January 10, 1962 in Wilmington, Ohio, the son of Charles Allen Murphy and Alice K. Runyon Henson. Wade was employed at Candle-Lite, and had a love for fixing Camaro?s and Harley Davidson motorcycles. He was preceded in death by his paternal...

Wade Dean Murphy

Wade Dean Murphy

Apr 16, 2005

Wade Dean Murphy, 43 years old of Hillsboro, died Saturday, April 16, 2005 at his residence. Wade was born January 10, 1962 in Wilmington, Ohio, the son of Charles Allen Murphy and Alice K. Runyon Henson. Wade was employed at Candle-Lite, and had a love for fixing Camaro?s and Harley Davidson motorcycles. He was preceded in death by his paternal...

Cyrus Norman Stephens

Cyrus Norman Stephens

Apr 12, 2005

Cyrus Norman Stephens, 88 years of Hillsboro, died Tuesday, April 12, 2005 at the Highland District Hospital in Hillsboro. He was born in Salem, Ohio on March 31, 1917 the son of the late Cyrus and Ruth Ulen Stephens. He was a U.S. Army Air Corp veteran of World War II. He retired in 1980 after thirty-five years service with...

Mallie Plymail

Mallie Plymail

Apr 9, 2005

Mallie Plymail, 84 years of Peebles, died Saturday, April 9, 2005 at the Hospice of Dayton. She was born in Olive Hill, Kentucky on July 23, 1920 the daughter of the late John and Luanna Dailey Erwin. She was a 4-H Advisor. She was a member of the Farm Bureau and the Louisville Grange. Beside her parents she was preceded...

Pope John Paul

Pope John Paul

Apr 2, 2005

Karol Józef Wojtyla, known as John Paul II since his October 1978 election to the papacy, was born in Wadowice, a small city 50 kilometres from Cracow, on May 18, 1920. He was the second of two sons born to Karol Wojtyla and Emilia Kaczorowska. His mother died in 1929. His eldest brother Edmund, a doctor, died in 1932 and...

Mark Seaman

Mark Seaman

Mar 29, 2005

Mark Seaman, Jr., 56 years of the Locust Grove Community, died Tuesday, March 29, 2005 at his residence. He was born in Peebles, Ohio on June 13, 1948 the son of Mark and Dorothy O'Hara Seaman, Sr. He was a member of the NRA, the Columbus Carpenters Union Local #200, the Sons of the American Legion Post #594, and the...

Teresa Lynn Willison

Teresa Lynn Willison

Mar 29, 2005

Teresa Lynn Willison, 44 years of Hillsboro, died Tuesday, March 29, 2005 at the Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton. She was born February 5, 1961 in Chillicothe, Ohio, the daughter of the late Robert E. Workman and Doris Campbell Workman of Hillsboro. Beside her mother, she is survived by her husband Michael J. Mike Willison, one son Michael D. Willison...

Junior Pete Mcclughen

Junior Pete Mcclughen

Mar 28, 2005

Junior Pete McClughen, 83 years of Seaman, died Monday, March 28, 2005 at his residence. He was born in Winchester, Ohio on January 23, 1922 the son of the late Christopher and Eva Wasson McClughen. He was a farm laborer for Fenton Dairy Farm. Beside his parents he was preceded in death by three brothers, Ralph, Jim, and Brent McClughen,...

Jimmy Dale Hall

Jimmy Dale Hall

Mar 28, 2005

Jimmy Dale Hall, 44 years of Peebles, died Monday, March 28, 2005 at his residence. He was born in West Union, Ohio on June 30, 1960 the son of Bertt and Darlene Markland Hall. He is survived by his wife, Penny Padgett Hall, who he married on August 17, 1977, parents, Bertt and Darlene Hall of Peebles, son, Michael Dale...

Elmer J. Fitzpatrick

Elmer J. Fitzpatrick

Mar 28, 2005

Elmer J. Fitzpatrick, 90 years of Lucasville, died Monday, March 28, 2005 at the Southern Ohio Medical Center in Portsmouth. He was born in Johnson County, Kentucky on June 23, 1914 the son of the late Elza and Fanny Birchwell Fitzpatrick. He was a member of the Operators Engineers Union. He is survived by his daughter, Sis Hieneman of Greenup,...

Anna Louise Robinson

Anna Louise Robinson

Mar 23, 2005

Anna Louise Robinson, 82 years of Hillsboro, died Wednesday, March 23, 2005 at her residence. She was born in Highland County, Ohio on December 13, 1922 the daughter of the late Burch T. and Grace Favor Lucas. She retired after 30 years of service from Merchants National Bank. Beside her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Warren...