Obituaries

Malinda Jane O'Cull

Malinda Jane O'Cull

May 17, 2017

Malinda Jane O'Cull, 68 years of Hillsboro, OH., passed away Wednesday May 17, 2017. She was born In Highland County, OH. on March 4, 1949, the daughter of the late William Edward and Margaret C. (Overman) Gorman. Beside her parents, she was preceded in death by one sister Mary Ann Peterson. Malinda was a graduate of Hillsboro High School, attended...

Mary Alice Hughes

Mary Alice Hughes

May 12, 2017

Mary Alice Hughes, 89 years of Hillsboro, passed away Friday, May 12, 2017. She was born May 31, 1927 at Sugartree Ridge, OH., the daughter of the late Ernest and Bessie (Tice) Bloom. Beside her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Gerald Junior Hughes; one son Jerald Lynn Hughes; five brothers Elwood, Denver, Gleason, Donald and Virgil...

Beverly A. Perkins

Beverly A. Perkins

May 10, 2017

Beverly A. Perkins, 73 years of Leesburg, passed away on Wednesday May 10, 2017 at her residence. She was born on May 28, 1943 in Dayton, OH the daughter of the late Denver & Addie (Gilliam) Brown. Besides her parent she was preceded in death by one brother Cecil Brown and one sister Carolyn Brown. Beverly was a member of...

J. Edgar Williamson

J. Edgar Williamson

May 9, 2017

J. Edgar "Ed" Williamson, 74 years of Hillsboro, passed away on Tuesday May 9, 2017 at his residence. He was born in Highland County on December 5, 1942, the son of the late Ernest and Edna Louise (Bryant) Williamson. Besides his parents, he was also preceded by his brother, Bing Williamson. Ed was a graduate of Belfast High School, Morehead...

Melissa S. Grooms

Melissa S. Grooms

May 1, 2017

Melissa S. Grooms, 48 years of Hillsboro, passed away on Monday May 1, 2017. She was born in England Air Force Base, Louisiana on October 18, 1968, the daughter of Raymond and Sharon (Butler) Barnes of Leesburg. Besides her parents, Melissa is survived by her son Ben (Nicole) Grooms of Hillsboro, two daughters, Brittany (Brad) Williams of Leesburg and Breanne...

Denver Wright

Denver Wright

May 1, 2017

Denver Wright, 76 years of Hillsboro, passed away on Monday May 1, 2017 at the Bethesda North Hospital. He was born in Hillsboro on June 27, 1940, the son of the late Roy and Flora (Purcell) Wright. Besides his parents, he was also preceded by his son, Jerry Wright and four brothers, Orville, Leonard, Lawrence and Frank Wright. Denver served...

Randy J Hall

Randy J Hall

Apr 28, 2017

Randy J. Hall, 62 years of Leesburg, passed away Friday, April 28, 2017 at the Bethesda North Hospital. He was born December 8, 1954 in Charleston, VA., the son of the late Raymond and Ruby (Lockhart) Hall. Beside his parents, he was preceded in death by one sister Peggy Roseberry; two brothers Everett Hall and William Hall. Randy attended The...

Amanda L. Carter

Amanda L. Carter

Apr 28, 2017

Amanda L. Carter, 34 years of Hillsboro, passed away on Friday April 28, 2017 at the Hospice of Hope Ohio Valley Inpatient Center. She was born in Sandusky, OH on November 10, 1982, the daughter of Gary Ferguson of Clyde, OH and Tammy (Ronald) Istvan of Hillsboro. Amanda was a devoted wife, mother, daughter, Mi Mi and friend to all...

Robert Wayne Sizemore

Robert Wayne Sizemore

Apr 25, 2017

Robert Wayne "Bob" Sizemore, 62 years, of New Vienna passed away at his residence on Tuesday April 25, 2017. Bob was born in Oregonia, OH on November 19, 1954 the son of the late Cyrus and Edith (Prater) Sizemore. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his four sisters Barbara J. Lewis, Margaret A. Leighly, Dorothy S. Long,...

Martha Ellen Phillips

Martha Ellen Phillips

Apr 18, 2017

Martha Ellen Phillips, 93, of Hillsboro, passed away peacefully on April 18, 2017, at her residence. Martha was born in 1924, in Fairfax, Ohio. Preceding her in death were her loving parents, Charles and Mary Bess Cox; her brothers, Donald Cox and Roy Cox; her dear sister, Mary Emery; two sister-in-laws, Mary Ellen Cox and Kathryn Cox and one brother-in-law,...

Ronnie Mark Jones

Ronnie Mark Jones

Apr 18, 2017

Ronnie Mark Jones, 80 years, of Hillsboro passed away in Cincinnati on Tuesday April 18, 2017. He was born in Hillsboro, OH on December 16, 1936 the son of the late Elvin and Della (Williams) Jones. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by two brothers Louis Jones and Harold Jones, and one sister Ida Parker. He is survived...

David C Long

David C Long

Apr 17, 2017

David C. Long, 89 years of Greenfield, passed away on Monday April 17, 2017 at the Four Seasons Nursing Home. He was born in West Kittanning, PA on October 26, 1927, the son of the late Dale and Grace (Toy) Long. Besides his parents, he was also preceded by his wife, Martha (Jones) Long on June 3, 2009, three brothers...

Nora Dianne Lucas

Nora Dianne Lucas

Apr 16, 2017

Nora Dianne Lucas, 68 years of Hillsboro, passed away on Sunday April 16, 2017 at the Clinton Memorial Hospital. She was born in Highland County on November 7, 1948, the daughter of the late Charles and Nettie (Knisley) Estle. Besides her parents she was also preceded by her husband, Nathaniel "Bill" Lucas on May 12, 2010; four siblings Charles Willard...

Russel W Burchett

Russel W Burchett

Apr 16, 2017

Russel W. Burchett, Sr., 63 years of Hillsboro, passed away on Sunday April 16, 2017. He was born in Sinking Spring, OH on September 27, 1953, the son of the late Frank and Dorothy (Thompson) Burchett. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by one brother, Billy Burchett and one granddaughter Nikki Burchett. Russel owned and operated Highland Excavating...

Virginia Ann Mink

Virginia Ann Mink

Apr 16, 2017

Virginia Ann Mink, 71 years of Lynchburg, passed away on Sunday April 16, 2017 at her residence. She was born in Dayton on March 30, 1946, the daughter of the late Albert and Loretta (Weiss) Kratzer. Besides her parents she is also preceded by her daughter, Kelly Jo Grumich. Virginia is survived by her husband, Benny Mink, whom were married...

Stella E. Greene

Stella E. Greene

Apr 9, 2017

Stella E Greene, 89 years, of Hillsboro passed away in Kettering, OH on Sunday April 9, 2017. She was born in Carter County, Kentucky on December 12, 1927 the daughter of the late Millard & Allie (Conn) Caudill. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her two husbands Pete Porter in September of 1976 and Thurman Greene on...

Easie M. Chandler

Easie M. Chandler

Apr 9, 2017

Easie M Chandler, 88 years of Seaman, OH., passed away Sunday, April 09, 2017. She was born December 3, 1928 in Grayson, KY., the daughter of the late Orville and Opal (Fisher) Burchett. Beside her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Joseph Chandler: one son Lonnie Stapleton; two grandsons Clinton Stapleton and David Burke; one great grandson...

Tommie Lynn Mahoney

Tommie Lynn Mahoney

Apr 6, 2017

Tommie Lynn Mahoney passed away at in Blanchester on Thursday, April 6, 2017 at the age of 73. He was born on January 17, 1944 in Dayton, OH. Tommie was preceded in death by his parents, Charles L. and Alice (Gibson) Mahoney; daughter Brenda Lee Mahoney and sister-in-law Darlene Mahoney. He is survived by his wife, Phyllis Jane (Cadwallader). They...

Alfred W. Mcgraw

Alfred W. Mcgraw

Apr 6, 2017

Alfred W. "Al" McGraw, 77 years of Hillsboro, passed away on Thursday April 6, 2017 at his residence. He was born in Portsmouth, OH on February 22, 1940, the son of the late Jake and Delia (Shover) McGraw. Besides his parents, he was also preceded by three brothers, Jake McGraw, Jr., Bill McGraw and Harry McGraw and seven sisters, Josephine...

Ruth A. Grooms

Ruth A. Grooms

Apr 6, 2017

Ruth A. Grooms, 72 years of Hillsboro, passed away on Thursday April 6, 2017 at her residence. She was born in Monterrey, TN on November 19, 1944, the daughter of the late Charles and Zelda (Simmons) Trisdale of Hillsboro. Besides her father, she is also preceded by her brother, Charles Trisdale, Jr. and two sisters, Lorene Burbage and DeDe Waltkins....