Obituaries

Wava L Zink

Wava L Zink

Oct 10, 2004

Wava L. Zink, 86 years old of Hendersonville, N.C., formerly of Hillsboro, died Sunday, October 10, 2004 at the Margaret R. Pardee Memorial Hospital in Hendersonville. Wava was born July 2, 1918 in Highland County, Ohio, the daughter of the late Clarence and Edith Roush Cochran. Beside her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Herschel Zink, fours...

Jason Ryan Howard

Jason Ryan Howard

Oct 10, 2004

Jason Ryan Howard, 21 years of Wilmington, died Sunday. He was born in Fort Carson, Colorado on May 11, 1983 the son of David W. Howard and Betsy Craig. He was a 2001 graduate of Miami Trace High School and a 2003 graduate of Bradford College. He worked at Hood Packaging in Wilmington. He had a love for music and...

Margaret Ann Bierer

Margaret Ann Bierer

Oct 8, 2004

Margaret Ann Bierer, 63 of Hillsboro, died Friday, October 8, 2004 at the OSU Medical Center in Columbus. She was born at Glouster, Ohio on September 10, 1941 the daughter of the late Edward and Ghila Brown Bell. She was a member of the Greater Life Assembly at Rocky Fork. Beside her parents she was preceded in death by her...

Joseph F. Hiestand

Joseph F. Hiestand

Oct 5, 2004

Joseph Franklin Hiestand, 97, of Hillsboro died Tuesday afternoon, October 5, 2004 at the Crestwood Nursing Center in Hillsboro. A lifelong resident of Hillsboro, Joe was born November 28, 1906 in the home on the Century family farm located on US Highway 50, west of Hillsboro. He was the son of Harry C. and Ella Gabriel Hiestand, and descendent of...

Wilma Irene Mcclure

Wilma Irene Mcclure

Oct 5, 2004

Wilma Irene McClure, 73 years of Hillsboro, died Tuesday, October 5, 2004 at her residence. She was born in Mowrystown, Ohio on December 13, 1930 the daughter of the late Nelson Glenn and Ruth Forsythe McClure. Beside her parents she was preceded in death by one sister, Mabel McClure. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Dale and Debbie...

Evelyn H. Shelton

Evelyn H. Shelton

Oct 4, 2004

Evelyn H. Shelton, 96 years old formerly of Hillsboro, died Monday, October 04, 2004 at the West Lafayette Rehabilitation Center in Lafayette, Ohio. She was born April 26, 1908 at Rainsboro, Ohio, the daughter of the late Carey and Vertelle Mahan Holladay. She was a nurse and business manager at Highland District Hospital. She was a member of the Hillsboro...

Thomas Norwood Campbell

Thomas Norwood Campbell

Oct 3, 2004

Thomas Norwood Campbell, 60 years of West Union, died Sunday, October 3, 2004 at his residence. He was born in Middletown, Ohio on October 3, 1944 the son of the late Jesse and Bernice Kendrick Campbell. He was a member of the Adams County Baptist Church. He was a truck driver for CRST Trucking Company. Beside his parents he was...

Henry L. Miller

Henry L. Miller

Oct 3, 2004

Henry L. Miller, 65 years of Peebles, died Sunday, October 3, 2004 at the Highland District Hospital in Hillsboro. He was born on May 1, 1939 in Springfield, Ohio the son of the late Diedrich and Mary Ritter Miller. He was a machinist and a member of the N.R.A. Association. He is survived by his wife Beverly Cosner Miller whom...

Damon Butch Gordley

Damon Butch Gordley

Oct 2, 2004

Damon ?Butch? Gordley, 80 years of Peebles, died Saturday, October 2, 2004 at the Batavia Nursing & Convalescence Inn. He was born at Peebles, Ohio on December 14, 1923 the son of the late Chester and Edith Riley Gordley. He owned and operated Gordley?s IGA for many years, a member of the Thompson-Wallingford American Legion Post #594, Adams County VFW...

Larry J. Bobb

Larry J. Bobb

Sep 30, 2004

Larry J. Bobb, 60 years of Winchester, died Thursday, September 30, 2004 at the Adams County Hospital in West Union. He was born in Bainbridge, Ohio on March 27, 1944 the son of James and Geneva Morris Bobb. He attended the Church of Christ in Christian Union. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Sam and Nina Bumgarner Bobb...

Joe Miller

Joe Miller

Sep 27, 2004

Joe Miller, 20 years of Seaman, died Monday, September 27, 2004 at the University Hospital in Cincinnati. He was born at Cincinnati, Ohio on May 15, 1984 the son of Karen Krumme Miller and Clifford Taylor. He was a Carpet Installer for Builders Carpet in Cincinnati. He is survived by his mother, Karen Miller of Seaman, step father, James Setty...

Judith Lynn Turley

Judith Lynn Turley

Sep 26, 2004

Judith Lynn Turley, 67 years of Ruskin, Florida, died Sunday, September 26, 2004 at her residence. She was born in Hillsboro, Ohio on August 30, 1937 the daughter of the late Russell and Virginia Wickerham Webb. Beside her parents she was preceded in death by one son, Jamey Best, who passed away September 29, 2002. She is survived by her...

Carol Roark

Carol Roark

Sep 19, 2004

Carol Roark, 55 years of Peebles, died Sunday, September 19, 2004 She was born at Cincinnati, Ohio on December 22, 1948 the daughter of the late Frank and Dorothy Gibbons Battreall. She is survived by her husband John Roark whom she married on May 8, 1967 of Peebles, four daughters & Son in law, Mary Ann Roark of Georgetown, Melissa...

Richard W. Ward

Richard W. Ward

Sep 18, 2004

Richard W. Ward, 80 years of Peebles Louden Community, died Saturday, September 18, 2004 at the Adams County Hospital. He was born at Louden, Ohio on October 15, 1923 the son of the late Walter ?Babe? and Lena Gordley Ward. Beside his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Agnes Fields Ward on March 26, 2003 and one...

Heber R. Greene

Heber R. Greene

Sep 16, 2004

Heber R. Greene, 95 years of Hillsboro, died Thursday, September 16, 2004 at the Crestwood Nursing Center in Hillsboro. He was born in Carlisle, Kentucky on July 4, 1909 the son of the late Edward M. and Shelly Morris Greene. He was a member of the Boston United Methodist Church, a carpenter and a life long farmer. Beside his parents...

Roger L. Perry

Roger L. Perry

Sep 13, 2004

Roger L. Perry, 62 years of Seaman, died Monday, September 13, 2004 at the Adams County Hospital in West Union. He was born in West Virginia on November 23, 1941 the son of Orville and Betty McCann Perry. He was preceded in death by his father, Orville Perry. He is survived by his mother, Betty Perry of Lawshe, five sons,...

Lee Caplinger

Lee Caplinger

Sep 13, 2004

Lee Caplinger, 89 years of Peebles, died Monday, September 13, 2004 at the Adams County Hospital in West Union. He was born in Adams County, Ohio on May 21, 1915 the son of the late Alfred and Pearl Freeland Caplinger. He was a U.S. Army Air Corp veteran of World War II. He was a member of the Peebles Church...

James Arthur Freeman

James Arthur Freeman

Sep 6, 2004

James Arthur Freeman, Sr., 64 years of Sinking Spring, died Monday, September 6, 2004 at the V.A. Medical Center in Cincinnati. He was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on April 12, 1940 the son of James M. Freeman and Olive Alta Kotz Freeman. He was a retired Staff Sergeant of the U.S. Army, having served in the Viet Nam Era. He...

Mabel Young

Mabel Young

Sep 6, 2004

Mabel Young, 87 years of Peebles, died Monday, September 6, 2004 at her residence. She was born in Adams County, Ohio on April 23, 1917 the daughter of the late Edward and Elizabeth Johnson Amon. She was a member of the Peebles Church of Christ and Adams County Senior Citizens. Beside her parents she was preceded in death by her...

Ricky Joe Forte

Ricky Joe Forte

Sep 5, 2004

Ricky Joe Forte, 49 years of Leesburg, died Sunday, September 5, 2004 at his residence. He was born at Greenfield on January 19, 1955 the son of Ronald and Margaret Forte Waddell. Beside his father he was preceded in death by a special nephew, Freddie Waddell, Jr., grandmother?s, Opal Bumgarner and Ida Stillwell. He is survived by his mother Margaret...