Obituaries

Jessie W Brannen

Jessie W Brannen

Jul 8, 2020

Jessie W. Brannen, 86 years of Berrysville, passed away on Wednesday July 8, 2020. Jessie was born on March 20, 1934, the son of the late William and Meta (Brooking) Brannen. Besides his parents, he is also preceded by his wife, Barbara (Michael) Brannen and his two brothers, Layton and Stanley Brannen. Jessie served in the United States Army during...

Otis Coomer

Otis Coomer

Jun 29, 2020

Otis Coomer, 86 years of Hillsboro, passed away on Monday June 29, 2020. He was born in South Lebanon, Ohio on April 9, 1934, the son of the late Ofa and Della (Sandlin) Coomer. Besides his parents, he is also preceded by his wife, Betty Coomer on July 5, 2019, and three brothers, Lester, Roger and Virgil Coomer. Otis served...

Steven R Stafford

Steven R Stafford

Jun 27, 2020

Steven R. Stafford, 36 of Wilmington, passed away Saturday June 27, 2020. Steven was born September 21, 1983 in Columbus, OH, the son of the late John Stafford and Gladdis (Loughry) Trende. Besides his father, his daughter, Rylee DeLawder, also precedes him. Besides his mother, Steven is survived by his wife, Katelyn (DeLawder) Stafford, whom were married on December 6,...

Jo Anne Allen

Jo Anne Allen

Jun 21, 2020

Jo Anne Allen, 71 years of New Vienna passed away Sunday, June 21, 2020. Jo Anne was born October 5, 1948 in Dayton, OH., the daughter of the late John F. and Margaret V. (Stephens) Stegemoller. Beside her parents, Jo Anne was preceded in death by two brothers, Bob and Richard Ullums; three sisters, Marilyn Weddington, Peggy Norman and Linda...

Michael Wise

Michael Wise

Jun 21, 2020

Michael Wise, 58 years of Peebles, passed away on Sunday June 21, 2020. He was born in Middletown on October 5, 1961, the son of the late Ralph and Laura (Watrous) Wise. Besides his parents, his nephew, Ben Hahn, niece, Donna Miller and two aunts, Alice Watrous and Justine Wise, also precede him. Michael is survived by his wife, Sheryl...

Ethel Mick

Ethel Mick

Jun 21, 2020

Ethel Mick, 68 years of Blanchester, passed away on Sunday June 21, 2020. Ethel was born in Cincinnati on February 15, 1952, the daughter of the late Clifford and Joyce (Baker) Cunnagin. Ethel was a graduate from Blanchester High School and worked 46 years at Huhtamaki, Inc. at the New Vienna location. Ethel is survived by her husband, Gary Mick,...

Lee Gary Bartley

Lee Gary Bartley

Jun 19, 2020

Lee G. Bartley, 80 years of New Vienna, passed away Friday, June 19, 2020. Lee was born May 11, 1940 in Greenfield, OH., the son of the late Roy and Reba (Grogg) Bartley. Besides his parents, he was preceded by his son, Brett Alan Bartley on October 11, 2008, stepfather, Clyde "Red" Penwell, brothers, Floyd Bartley and Darrell Penwell. Lee...

David J Hershberger

David J Hershberger

Jun 19, 2020

David J. Hershberger, age 13, invalid son of Jacob C. and Anna E. (Zook) Hershberger of Peebles, OH., died Friday June 19, 2020 at home. He was born December 18, 2006 in Wayne County, OH. Surviving are his parents and two brothers and three sisters all of the home. Henry, Lovina, Susan, Enos and Becky. He was preceded in death...

Donald Vanzant

Donald Vanzant

Jun 17, 2020

Donald Leo Vanzant, 93 years of Hillsboro, passed away on Wednesday June 17, 2020. He was born in Springfield, OH on June 19, 1926, the son of the late Dewein and Austa Mae (Atwell) Vanzant. Besides his parents, his wife, Mildred (Storer) Vanzant on October 1, 2008, brother, Howard Vanzant, two sisters, Corrine Beard and Doris Smiley and Special friend,...

Jeffery R. Sturdivan

Jeffery R. Sturdivan

Jun 10, 2020

Jeffery R. Sturdivan, 57 of Peebles, passed away Wednesday June 10, 2020. Jeffery was born in Georgetown on December 16, 1962, the son of the late Everett Sturdivan and Lucille (Cranfill) Sturdivan. Besides his parents he is also preceded by his brother, Bill Brown and sisters, Judy Brown, Marilyn Dally and Anna DeLoach. Jeffery is survived by his wife, Deborah...

Edward Schwab, Jr.

Edward Schwab, Jr.

Jun 4, 2020

Edward "Paul" Schwab, Jr., 73 years of Hillsboro, passed away on Thursday June 4, 2020. He was born in Norfolk, VA on June 11, 1946, the son of the late Edward and Rosa (Hardy) Schwab, Sr. Besides his parents, he is also preceded by his brother, Garnett Taylor and stepfather, Robert Blair. Paul served in the United States Army during...

Nancy Ann Lewis

Nancy Ann Lewis

May 25, 2020

Nancy Ann Lewis, 80 years old, passed peacefully surrounded by loving family on May 25, 2020 in Sinking Spring, Ohio. Nancy was born March 18, 1940 to James and Evelyn Lewis in Flemingsburg, Kentucky. She graduated in 1958 from Kettering Fairmount High School in Dayton, Ohio excelling in Field Hockey and Bowling. Nancy enlisted in the Untied States Air Force,...

Richard James Greene

Richard James Greene

May 23, 2020

Richard James Greene, 81 years of Hillsboro, passed away on Saturday May 23, 2020. He was born in New Vienna on November 23, 1938, the son of the late Thurman and Helen (Dick) Greene. Besides his parents, he was was preceded by his stepmother, Stella Greene; granddaughter, Amber Smith and brother, Jerry Greene. Pete was a 1956 graduate of Hillsboro...

Thomas Lykins

Thomas Lykins

May 22, 2020

Thomas J. Lykins, 79 years of Hillsboro, passed away on Monday April 6, 2020. He was born in Cannel City, KY on September 3, 1940, the son of the late Finley and Mildred (Dunigan) Lykins. Besides his parents, he is also preceded by one son, Robert James Lykins and two brothers, Douglas and Jack Lykins. Thomas served in the United...

John W. Nesbit

John W. Nesbit

May 20, 2020

John Nesbit, 88 years of Hillsboro, passed away on Wednesday May 20, 2020. He was born in Cedar Mill, Ohio on August 30, 1931, the son of the late Henry and Opal (Rothwell) Nesbit. Besides his parents, he is also preceded by his sisters, Virginia Brown and Mary Lou Pfeffer and brother, Floyd Nesbit. John served in the United States...

Harrison D. Resor, Iii

Harrison D. Resor, Iii

May 17, 2020

Harrison Dale Resor, III, 35 years of Mowrystown, passed away on Sunday May 17, 2020. He was born in Georgetown, OH on September 11, 1984, the son of the late Harrison D. Resor, Jr. and Donna (Bennett) Resor of Mowrystown. Besides his father, he is also preceded by his maternal grandfather, Donald Bennett and paternal grandfather, Harrison Resor, Sr. Besides...

Ruby L. Shoemaker

Ruby L. Shoemaker

May 12, 2020

Ruby L. Shoemaker, 95 years of Martinsville, passed away on Tuesday May 12, 2020. She was born in Adams County on March 13, 1925, the daughter of the late Charles and Mary J. (Cline) Garman. Besides her parents, her husband, Frank Kenneth Shoemaker on May 30, 2004, daughter, Mary Hazel Hoover, grandson, Franklin Kelly, Granddaughter, Sara Jane Workman, Great Grandson,...

Christina R. Warnock

Christina R. Warnock

May 10, 2020

Christina R."Tina" Warnock, 43 years of Magnolia, North Carolina, passed away on Sunday May 10, 2020. She was born in Montgomery County, Ohio on August 6, 1976, the daughter of the late Ronnie Fannin and Joyce (Spencer) Fannin of Hillsboro. Besides her mother, Christina is survived by her husband, Andrew W. "Andy" Warnock, whom were married on October 26, 1999,...

Jack E. Walker

Jack E. Walker

May 9, 2020

Jack E. Walker, 91 years of Hillsboro, passed away Saturday, May 9, 2020. Jack was born August 3, 1928 in Highland County, the son of the late Lon L. and Ruth Ellen (Warnock) Walker. Beside his parents, Jack was preceded in death by daughter-in-law, Meggan Walker and sister, Margaret Fetterly. Jack was a graduate of Hillsboro High School and the...

Jamie J Suthers

Jamie J Suthers

May 9, 2020

Jamie J. Suthers, 39 years of Lucasville, OH. passed away Saturday, May 9th, 2020. Jamie was the daughter of the late James Little and Helen (Page) Magnatta of Rarden . Beside her father, Jamie was preceded in death by her stepfather, Fred Magnatta; half brother, Shannon Little and stepbrother, John Magnatta. Beside her mother, Helen Magnatta, Jamie is survived by...