Obituaries

Floyd Edward Puckett

Floyd Edward Puckett

Oct 27, 2001

Floyd Edward Puckett, 86 years of Florida, died Saturday, October 27, 2001 after an extended illness. He was preceded in death by his parents, Alfred F. and Sadie Puckett, sisters, Anna Frances and Audrey, brothers Warren and Lloyd and infant son, James Robert. He graduated from high school in Locust Grove, Ohio and moved to Palm Beach County, Florida in...

John W. Meranda

John W. Meranda

Oct 25, 2001

John W. Meranda, 81 years of Hillsboro, died Thursday, October 25, 2001 at his residence. He was born in Russellville, Ohio on January 21, 1920 the son of the late Samuel I. and Lelia Crabb Meranda. He was a member of the Hillsboro First United Methodist Church. He worked at the Streetman Biscuit Company in Cincinnati and the United Biscuit...

John D. Lamb

John D. Lamb

Oct 25, 2001

John D. Lamb, 81 years of Jacksonville, Florida, formerly of Hillsboro, died Thursday, October 25, 2001 at his residence. He was born in Waynesville, Ohio on August 3, 1920 the oldest son of the late Lemuel H. and Lena Noggle Lamb. He served in the Air Force in the Pacific during World War II. He retired as terminal manager of...

Pauline Lucille Main

Pauline Lucille Main

Oct 22, 2001

Pauline Lucille Main, 94 years of Hillsboro, died Monday, October 22, 2001 at the Laurels of Hillsboro. She was born in Adams County, Ohio on February 13, 1907 the daughter of the late David Albert and Ida Louella Suiters Frump. She retired from the Boys Industrial School in Lancaster where she was the switchboard operator. Beside her parents she was...

Eunice Thomas

Eunice Thomas

Oct 21, 2001

Eunice Thomas, 91 years of Peebles, died Sunday, October 21, 2001 at the Bethesda North Hospital. She was born at Eckmansville, OH on June 18, 1910 the daughter of Orville and AnnaEckman Swearingen. She was a member of the Jacksonville United Methodist Church. Beside her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Chester Thomas on September 24, 1980,...

Noma C. Hill

Noma C. Hill

Oct 19, 2001

Noma C. Hill, 103 years of Peebles, formerly of Marion, Illinois, died Friday, October 19, 2001 at the Austin Manor in Peebles. She was born in Williamson County, Illinois on November 17, 1897 the daughter of the late Lemuel S. and Mondora B. Clark Cocke. She was a member of the Christadelphian Fellowship in Pomona, California. Beside her parents she...

B. Dean Davis

B. Dean Davis

Oct 19, 2001

B. Dean Davis, 75 years of Winchester, died Friday, October 19, 2001 at the Villa Georgetown. She was born at Hickory Ridge in Brown County on June 18, 1926 the daughter of Lucien and Ella Ashton Jones. She was a member of the Hickory Ridge Church and had been the Custodian at the Winchester School. Beside her parents she was...

Lester Hymer

Lester Hymer

Oct 18, 2001

Lester Hymer, 70 years of Seaman, died Thursday, October 18, 2001 at his residence. He was on June 28, 1931 the son of Raymond and Anna Belle Cox Hymer. He had worked for Wrights Feed Mill. Beside his parents he was preceded in death by one sister, Juanita Newell. He is survived by five brothers, Therman Hymer of Red Lick,...

Melva B. Leslie

Melva B. Leslie

Oct 17, 2001

Melva B. Leslie, 93 years of Hillsboro, died Wednesday, October 17, 2001 at the Crestwood Nursing Center in Hillsboro. She was born in Highland, Ohio on December 7, 1907 the daughter of the late George E. and Elsie Alberta Lawrence Jones. She was a member of the Hillsboro Presbyterian Church. She graduated on September 2, 1944 from the Good Samaritan...

William Harrison Frazer

William Harrison Frazer

Oct 14, 2001

William Harrison Frazer, 67 years of Belfast Community, died Sunday, October 14, 2001 at the Highland District Hospital in Hillsboro. He was born in Belfast, Ohio on January 1, 1934 the son of Harrison and Loreene Gall Frazer. He was a member of the Belfast United Methodist Church and the Farm Bureau. He was Jackson Township Clerk for eighteen years....

Roger Dean Quickle

Roger Dean Quickle

Oct 14, 2001

Roger Dean Quickle, 71 years of the North Union Community, died Sunday, October 14, 2001 at the Clinton Memorial Hospital in Wilmington. He was born in Wilmington, Ohio on October 3, 1930 the son of the late Dana L. and Florence Fraysier Quickle. Beside his parents he was preceded in death by two brothers, Edgar and Elmer Lee Quickle, and...

Hattie Rowe

Hattie Rowe

Oct 13, 2001

Hattie Rowe, 82 years of Peebles, died Saturday, October 13, 2001 at her residence. She was born at Jamboree, KY. On February 19, 1919 the daughter of Frank and Ida Blankenship Charles. She was a member of the Peebles Church of Christ. Beside her parents she was preceded in death by her husband John Milton Rowe in 1970, one daughter,...

Leland Biddy Thompson

Leland Biddy Thompson

Oct 12, 2001

Leland Biddy Thompson, 84 years formerly of Rarden, died Friday, October 12, 2001 at the Heartland of Portsmouth. He was born in Rarden, Ohio on March 24, 1917 the son of the late John and Edith White Thompson. He was a 32nd Degree Mason. He was an Army veteran of World War II. Beside his parents he was preceded in...

Pauline E. Ross

Pauline E. Ross

Oct 10, 2001

Pauline E. Ross, 79 years of Otway, died Wednesday, October 10, 2001 at the James Cancer Institute in Columbus. She was born in Rarden, Ohio on September 18, 1922 the daughter of the late Tassell and Lottie Williams Gardner. She was a member of the Rarden Baptist Church. She was united in marriage on November 1, 1946 to James Ross,...

Robert T. Carroll

Robert T. Carroll

Oct 1, 2001

Robert T. ?Speed? Carroll, 83 years of Sinking Spring, died Monday, October 1, 2001 at his residence. He was born in Pike County on March 16, 1918 the son of William F. and Bessie Lee Brown Carroll. He was retired from Moore Drop Forge and was a Avid Hunter and Fisherman. Beside his parents he was preceded in death by...

Walter P. Walsh

Walter P. Walsh

Sep 29, 2001

Walter P. Walsh, 86 years of Winchester, died Saturday, September 29, 2001 at Ohio Valley Manor in Ripley. He was born at West Liberty, KY on July 31, 1915 the son of Josh and Ruie Bailey Walsh. He was a US Army Veteran serving in WWII and was a truck driver for Gateway Transportation. Beside his parents he was preceded...

Russell K. Newman

Russell K. Newman

Sep 24, 2001

Russell K. ?Dick? Newman, 66 years of Hillsboro, died Monday, September 24, 2001 at the VA Medical Center in Dayton. He was born in Highland County on June 17, 1935 the son of Andrew J. and Alma Conley Newman. He was a member of the Mt. Washington Church of Christ, Fraternal order of Eagles Aerie #1161, Hillsboro; American Legion Post...

Henry Curtis Hank Gose

Henry Curtis Hank Gose

Sep 22, 2001

Henry Curtis ?Hank? Gose, 64 years of Leesburg, died Saturday, September 22, 2001 at his residence. He was born in Morgan County, Kentucky on May 24, 1937 the son of Lona and Ruth Wheeler Gose. He attended the Leesburg United Methodist Church, member of Leesburg Lions Club, Moose Lodge #2013, Crystal River, Florida, Moose Legion #202, Cypress, Florida, F.O.E. Aerie...

Edward D. Main

Edward D. Main

Sep 19, 2001

Edward D. ?Eddie? Main, 41 years of Hillsboro, Marshall Community, died Wednesday, Saturday, 19, 2001. He was born at Wilmington, OH on July 23, 1960 the son of Ronald and Shirley Burns Main. He was a Truck Driver for Main Stone Quarry. Beside his parents he is survived by his wife Geneva Ward Main of Hillsboro, son, Ryan Main, two...

Janice Irene Jennings

Janice Irene Jennings

Sep 15, 2001

Janice Irene Jennings, 78 years of Hillsboro, died Saturday, September 15, 2001 at the Highland District Hospital. She was born at Floyd County, Kentucky on September 7, 1923 the daughter of James and Florence Alexander Sluss. Beside her parents she was preceded in death by one son, Donald Jennings, three brothers and one sister. She is survived by her husband,...