Obituaries

Betty L. Wagner

Betty L. Wagner

Mar 13, 2002

Betty L. Wagner, 73 years of Hillsboro, died Wednesday, March 13, 2002 at the Highland District Hospital in Hillsboro. She was born in Glouster, Ohio on July 2, 1928 the youngest child of the late George and Grace Mason Smith. She was a member of the Hillsboro Church of Christ, and the Order of Eastern Star Chapter #441. She was...

Ann Nevil

Ann Nevil

Mar 12, 2002

Ann Nevil, 55 years of the Sinking Spring Community, died Tuesday, March 12, 2002 at the Adams County Hospital in West Union. She was born in Ross County, Ohio on September 19, 1946 the daughter of Williams S. Nevil and Betha Trent Grayson. She was preceded in death by her father, William S. Nevil. She is survived by her mother,...

Jean Austin Tolle

Jean Austin Tolle

Mar 12, 2002

Jean Austin Tolle, 65 years of Peebles, died Tuesday, March 12, 2002 at the Clermont Mercy Hospital. She was born on Peach Mountain in Adams County near Peebles, Oh on November 9, 1936 the daughter of the late Orel and Virgie Whitley Austin. She had owned and operated the Tolle's Drive Inn in Peebles for 17 years and was a...

Emma Allen Ferguson

Emma Allen Ferguson

Mar 11, 2002

Emma Allen Ferguson, 100 years of Seaman, died Monday, March 11, 2002 at the Pleasant Hill Manor in Piketon, Ohio. She was born in Lawrence County, Kentucky on September 6, 1901 the daughter of the late James and Nancy Wells Boggs. She was a member of the Old Paint Primitive Baptist Church of West Liberty, Kentucky. Beside her parents she...

Carson W. Smalley

Carson W. Smalley

Mar 1, 2002

Carson W. Smalley, 72 years of Peebles, died Friday, March 1, 2002 at his residence. He was born in Peebles, Ohio on January 7, 1930 the son of the late Everett and Hannah Johnson Smalley. He was a member of the Blood Bought Church of Peebles. Beside his parents he was preceded in death by one son, Gary Smalley. He...

Clinton Coleman

Clinton Coleman

Feb 27, 2002

Clinton Coleman, 63 years of Bainbridge, died Wednesday, February 27, 2002 at the Pike Community Hospital in Waverly. He was born in Pike County, Kentucky on January 31, 1939 the son of the late Ernest Alden and Charlotte Coleman Coleman. He was a member of the Bainbridge Congregation of Jehovah Witness. He was a proofreader at Rotary Forms. He is...

Christopher B. Lee

Christopher B. Lee

Feb 27, 2002

Christopher B. Lee, 24 years of Columbus, died Wednesday, February 27, 2002 at his residence. He was born in Portsmouth, Ohio on November 14, 1977 the son of David and Sharon Massey Lee. He is survived by his wife, Amanda Jeffreys Lee of Columbus, parents, David and Sharon Lee of Peebles, brother, Michael Lee of Peebles, sister and brother-in-law, Rebecca...

Gilbert Gqash

Gilbert Gqash

Feb 26, 2002

Gilbert Gash, 70 years of Winchester, died Tuesday, February 26, 2002 at the Brown County Hospital in Georgetown. Golbert was bron December 11, 1931 in Brown County the son of the late Clarence and Bertha Bloom Gash. Beside his parents he was preceded in death by two brothers, Harry and Bill Gash. Gilbert was an Army Veteran and had worked...

Howard R. Caster

Howard R. Caster

Feb 25, 2002

Howard R. Caster, 73 years of Loveland died Monday, February 25, 2002 at Loveland. He was born on August 3, 1928 at Cincinati, Ohio the son of William and Maude Lyons Caster. He was a Navy Veteran serving in WWII and a Machinist at Milacron. He is survived by his wife Ruby Jones Caster whom he married on August 5,...

Bobby L. Campbell

Bobby L. Campbell

Feb 19, 2002

Bobby L. Campbell, 55 years of Seaman, died Tuesday, February 19, 2002 at his residence. He was born in Adams County, Ohio on January 27, 1947 the son of the late Roscoe and Edith Hesler Campbell. Beside his parents he was preceded in death by four brothers, Chuck Campbell, John Robert Campbell, Roscoe Campbell, Jr., and George Campbell. He is...

Mary Leona Gulick Short

Mary Leona Gulick Short

Feb 19, 2002

Mary Leona Gulick Short, 88 years of Winchester, died Tuesday, February 19, 2002 at the Eagle Creek Nursing Center in West Union. She was born in Brown County, Ohio on November 10, 1913 the daughter of the late Tyra and Anna Belle Carson Swearingen. She was a member of the Winchester Church of Christ in Christian Union. Beside her parents...

Irene M. Austin

Irene M. Austin

Feb 15, 2002

Irene M. Austin, 82 years of Peebles, died Friday, February 15, 2002 at the U.C. Medical Center in Cincinnati. She was born in Huntington, West Virginia on February 6, 1920 the daughter of the late Lacy and Bessie Ramsey Jones. She was a member of the Peebles Church of God. She owned a nursing home. Beside her parents she was...

Edward O. Spencer

Edward O. Spencer

Feb 14, 2002

Edward O. Spencer, 80 years formerly of Peebles, died Thursday, February 14, 2002 at the Middletown Regional Hospital. He was born in Adams County, Ohio on May 2, 1921 the son of the late Greely and Maggie Blankenship Spencer. He was a member of the Peebles Church of Christ. Beside his parents he was preceded in death by his first...

Lillian Brinker

Lillian Brinker

Feb 13, 2002

Lillian Brinker, 83 years of Peebles, died Wednesday, February 13, 2002 at Anderson Mercy. She was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on December 25, 1918 the daughter of the late Henry and Mary Brown Austin. Beside her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Henry Brinker, who passed away on December 29, 1980. She is survived by daughters and...

Arthur H. Norman Haws

Arthur H. Norman Haws

Feb 12, 2002

Arthur Norman Haws, 66 years of Dayton, died Tuesday, February 12, 2002. He was born in Peebles, Ohio on September 13, 1935 the son of the late Harrison and Addie Smith Haws. He was a retired Warehouse Attendant at Taylor Summerville Battery. He was a retired U.S. Marine Veteran of the Vietnam Conflict with twenty years of service. He was...

Ramona Lynn Gillespie

Ramona Lynn Gillespie

Feb 11, 2002

Ramona Lynn Gillespie, 51, Hillsboro, died Monday, February 11, 2002. Born in Greenfield, Ohio, October 8, 1950 the daughter of Harley and Mary Garrett White. She was a Dietary Cook at the Highland District Hospital. Survived by two sons, Larry Morris Jr., Hillsboro, Jonathon Amy Morris, South Salem, two daughters, Karen Philip Daniels, Hillsboro, Sherri Campbell, Newtown, one brother, Danny...

John Randall Shaffer

John Randall Shaffer

Feb 11, 2002

John Randall Shaffer, 41 years of Hillsboro, died Monday, February 11, 2002. He was born in Hillsboro, Ohio on May 31, 1960 the son of Warren and Berniece Crabtree Shaffer. He was an electrician for Palm Harbor Homes. He was an Army veteran. He is survived by his wife, Kim Catron Shaffer, who he married on June 17, 1982, son,...

A.G. Campbell

A.G. Campbell

Feb 10, 2002

A. G. Campbell, 77 years of Hillsboro, died Sunday, February 10, 2002 at his residence. He was born in Adams County on November 18, 1924 the son of the late Albert G. Campbell and Mary Ethyl Cummings Campbell Keller. He was retired from the Ohio Department of Transportation. He was a Navy Veteran serving in WWII. He is survived by...

Jason Black

Jason Black

Feb 10, 2002

Jason Black, 26 years of Hamilton, died Sunday, February 10, 2002 at his residence. He was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on March 27, 1975 the son of the late Clyde and Donna Dean Black, Jr. He is survived by his wife, Candy Black of Hamilton, who he married on July 31, 1998, daughters, Jill Links of Hamilton, Chelsea Black of...

Lewis H. Routt

Lewis H. Routt

Feb 9, 2002

Lewis H. Routt, 76 years of Peebles, died Saturday, February 09, 2002 at the Christ Hospital in Cincinnati. He was born April 23, 1925 at Franklin, Ohio, the son of the late Albert and Carie Tindell Routt. He was a retired Iron Worker and the Past President of the Moose Lodge in Fort Myers, Florida. He is survived by his...