Obituaries

Billie Jane Smith

Billie Jane Smith

May 18, 2014

Billie Jane Smith, 85 years of Hillsboro, died Sunday, May 18, 2014. She was born September 27, 1928 in Lee County, (Beattyville) KY., the daughter of the late Orlando and Grace Belle (Collier) Chambers. Beside her parents, she was preceded in death by one brother, Lando Jean Chambers, three sisters, Rae Willis, Paula Stevens, Brackie Walker. She was a member...

Irma Faye Goodman

Irma Faye Goodman

May 17, 2014

Irma Faye Goodman, 81 years of Hillsboro, passed away on Saturday May 17, 2014 at her residence. She was born in Wolfe County, KY on March 24, 1933, the daughter of the late Doarn Bonapart and Reva Lykins Hurt. Besides her parents she was also preceded by three grandchildren Matthew, Joshua and Jessica Lawhorn, two sisters Martha Thomas and Nina...

Alice Faye Tipton

Alice Faye Tipton

May 15, 2014

Alice "Faye" Tipton, 70 years of Hillsboro, passed away on Thursday May 15, 2014 at the Bethesda North Hospital. She was born in Big Stone Gap, VA on July 27, 1943, the daughter of the late Curtis and Stella Barker Porter. Faye is survived by her husband Edwin E. Tipton Sr. of Hillsboro, step-son Edwin E. Tipton Jr. step-daughters Gail...

Tommie Slack

Tommie Slack

May 12, 2014

Tommie Slack, age 60 of Seaman, passed away Monday, May 12, 2014 at his residence. He was born in Georgetown, Ohio on January 26, 1954 the son of the late James and Emma Hauck Slack. Cremation is to take place with no services scheduled at this time. Wallace-Thompson Funeral Home in Peebles is in charge of the arrangements. Send Private...

Diane Kay Nichols

Diane Kay Nichols

May 11, 2014

Diane Kay Nichols, 66 years of Piketon, passed away on Sunday May 11, 2014 at her residence. She was born in Kenton, OH on March 20, 1948, the daughter of the late Hurley and Faye Caplinger Gibson. Besides her parents she was also preceded by her sister Doris Meddock. Diane is survived by her husband Ronnie Nichols, whom she married...

Follis Helterbrand

Follis Helterbrand

May 10, 2014

Follis Helterbrand, 92 years of Jamestown, OH., passed away Friday, May 9, 2014 at Liberty of Jamestown. He was born August 20, 1921 in Highland County, OH., the son of the late Clarence and Sarah Groves Helterbrand. Beside his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife Eloise V. Murphy Helterbrand on December 21, 2008; two grandchildren; 7 brothers,...

Paul Houchen

Paul Houchen

May 10, 2014

Paul Houchen, age 87 of Peebles, passed away Saturday, May 10, 2014 at Hillside Nursing Home. He was born in Adams County, Ohio on July 18, 1926 the son of the late William and Mary Swogger Houchen. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by one great grandchild, Kaylee Houchen. He is survived by his wife, Myrtle Young Houchen...

H. P. Mcintyre

H. P. Mcintyre

May 9, 2014

H.P. "Mac" McIntyre, 88 years of Hillsboro, passed away Friday, May 9, 2014 at the Highland District Hospital. He was born December 5, 1925 at Flemingsburg, KY., the son of the late William and Lyda HughesMcIntyre. Beside his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Marilyn Jane Shriver McIntyre on January 2, 2004; one brother Homer McIntyre; one...

Carl M. Barnhill

Carl M. Barnhill

May 9, 2014

Carl Barnhill, age 80 of Seaman, passed away Friday, May 9, 2014 at his residence. He was born in Grayson, Kentucky on October 7, 1933 the son of the late Clifford and Ruth Justice Barnhill. Carl attended Seaman Presbyterian Church where he served as a trustee and an elder; he was the owner and operator of Barnhill Hardware for 55...

Robert Dale Barnes

Robert Dale Barnes

May 8, 2014

Dale Barnes, age 59 of Port Ritchey, Florida, passed away Thursday, May 8, 2014 at Kindred Central Hospital in Tampa, Florida. He was born in Hamilton, Ohio on November 11, 1954. He was preceded in death by his father, Ernie Barnes and son, Timothy Barnes. He is survived by his mother, Edith Barnes of Port Ritchey, Florida; companion, Jill Cook...

William J. Thornhill

William J. Thornhill

May 8, 2014

William J. Thornhill II, 64 years of Hillsboro passed away Thursday, May 8, 2014 at his residence. He was born November 25, 1949 in Chicago, IL., the son of the late William J. and Mary Trela Thornhill I. He was a U.S. Marine Veteran serving during the Viet-Nam War, a lifetime member of the VFW Post #9094 and the AMVETS...

Donald Copeland

Donald Copeland

May 7, 2014

Donald Copeland, age 81 of Peebles, passed away Wednesday, May 7, 2014 at Hospice of Hope Inpatient Center. He was born in Peebles, Ohio on June 2, 1932 the son of the late Asa and Ethel Rodrick Copeland. He is survived by his wife who he married on October 13, 2007, Annie Workman Copeland of Peebles; two sons, Greg and...

Scott Poole

Scott Poole

May 1, 2014

Scott Poole, age 51 of Seaman, passed away Thursday, May 1, 2014 at his residence. He was born in West Union, Ohio on July 6, 1962. He was preceded in death by his father, Bruce Poole. He is survived by his mother, Alpha Poole of Seaman; three daughters, Leaynn Poole of Florida, Jenifer Whiddon of Florida, and Brianna Poole of...

Ronald L. Main

Ronald L. Main

Apr 29, 2014

Ronald L. Main, 77 years of the Marshall Community, passed away on Tuesday April 29, 2014 at his residence. He was born in North Union, OH on October 4, 1936, the son of the late C.F. and Mary Myrtle Hammond Main. Besides his parents he was preceded by one son Edward D. Main, grandson Jonathan Willoughby and brother-in-law Elmer Fields....

William Malicote

William Malicote

Apr 28, 2014

William Malicote, 72 years of Hillsboro, passed away on Monday April 28, 2014 at the Life Care Hospital in Miamisburg. He was born in Berea, KY on March 22, 1942, the son of the late Bige and Viola Hembree Malicote. Besides his parents he was preceded by his sister Barbara Greene. William is survived by his wife Margaret Spence Malicote,...

Karl Ison

Karl Ison

Apr 26, 2014

Karl Ison, 74 years of Latham, passed away on Saturday April 26, 2014 at his residence. He was born in Scioto County on May 26, 1939, the son of the late Cecil and Gladys May Ison. Besides his parents he was preceded by two sons Shannon Ray Ison and Carl Lee Ison, five brothers Donald, Ray, Leonard, Cecil Jr. and...

Adeline Jigger Beatty

Adeline Jigger Beatty

Apr 24, 2014

Adeline "Jigger" Beatty passed away on Thursday April 24, 2014 at the Highland District Hospital. She was born in Samantha, OH on September 4, 1932, the daughter of the late George and Martha Johnson Riley. Besides her parents she was also preceded by two daughters Pamela Beatty and Kathy Boles, two sisters Margaret Garman and Rose Sandkuhl and four brothers...

Margaret Ann Huseby

Margaret Ann Huseby

Apr 23, 2014

Margaret Ann Huseby, 92 years of Hillsboro, passed away on Wednesday April 23, 2014 at the Highland District Hospital. She was born in Mineral, Washington on September 1, 1921, the daughter of the late Carl and Violet Smith. Besides her parents she was also preceded by her husband Daryl Huseby on June 28, 1996 and two brothers Richard and Jimmy...

Bessie Stephenson

Bessie Stephenson

Apr 23, 2014

Bessie Stephenson, age 93 of Peebles, passed away Wednesday, April 23, 2014 at Hillside Nursing Home. She was born in Manchester, Ohio on January 19, 1921 the daughter of the late James and Gladys Foster Huron. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, J. Arthur Stephenson who passed away on July 19, 1994 and one sister,...

Gloria Puckett

Gloria Puckett

Apr 21, 2014

Gloria Puckett, age 82 of Peebles, passed away Monday, April 21, 2014 at Hospice of Hope Ohio Valley Inpatient Center. She was born in Highland County, Ohio on August 31, 1931 the daughter of the late Ira and Iona Roberts McLaughlin. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Harold Puckett who passed away on November 28,...