Obituaries

Julia E. Countryman

Julia E. Countryman

Feb 10, 2013

Julia E. Countryman, 57 years of Peebles, passed away Sunday, February 10, 2013 at the Hospice of Hope Ohio Valley Inpatient Center. She was born at West Union, on May 25, 1955 the daughter of the late John and Gertrude Douglas Countryman. Beside her parents she was preceded in death by three brothers, John Lee Countryman, Neil Countryman, Kevin Countryman....

Mark A. Williamson

Mark A. Williamson

Feb 9, 2013

Mark A. Williamson, 44 years of Johnstown, OH died Saturday, February 9, 2013 at Mr. Carmel Hospital East Hospital in Columbus, OH. He was born at Newark, Ohio on April 27, 1968 the son of Jessie R. Williamson of Hillsboro and Freda Johnson Williamson of Newark, OH. Mark was a graduate of Souls Harbor Christian Academy and the University of...

V. Leroy Hammond

V. Leroy Hammond

Feb 4, 2013

V. Leroy Hammond, 95 years of Hillsboro, Danville Community passed away Monday February 4, 2013 at the Clinton Memorial Hospital. He was born in Highland County on August 19, 1917 the son of the late Walter Vernon and Grace Lucille McGrew Hammond. Beside his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Louise Rogers Hammond on January 30, 1996;...

William Davis

William Davis

Feb 1, 2013

William John Davis, 90 years of Hillsboro, died on Friday February 1, 2013 at Georgetown Ohio Veterans Home. He was born in Anaheim, California on August 17, 1922, the son of the late William G. Davis and Mary J. McNiece Davis. Besides his parents he is preceded by his first wife Mary Hancock Davis and his second wife Arline Schiller...

Goldie Parsons

Goldie Parsons

Feb 1, 2013

Goldie Parsons, 82 years of Peebles, passed away Friday, February 1, 2013 at Adams County Regional Medical Center. She was born in Amba, Kentucky on August 14, 1930 the daughter of the late William and Mary Frasure Hall. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Oscar Bo Parsons, who passed away on December 21, 1977. She...

Mary Rolfe

Mary Rolfe

Jan 30, 2013

Mary Rolfe, 56 years of Peebles, passed away Wednesday, January 30, 2013 at Christ Hospital. She was born in Wilmington, Ohio on May 28, 1956 the daughter of the late John and Virginia Shields Perdue. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by two brothers; Richard and Donald Perdue and two sisters; Dorothy Sowards and Carlyon Frost. She is...

Rick Nichols

Rick Nichols

Jan 30, 2013

Rick Nichols, 56 years of Pike County, died Wednesday January 30, 2013 at his residence. He was born in Ironton, Ohio on June 7, 1956, the son of the late Chester Nichols and Violet Rhoden Nichols Kerns of Latham. He was preceded in death by one sister, Kathy Rhoden. Beside his mother he is survived by his wife, Mary Stone...

Charles E. Tong

Charles E. Tong

Jan 28, 2013

Charles E. Tong, 61 years of Pike County, went to be with the Lord on Monday January 28, 2013 after a short battle with cancer at Christ Hospital. He was born on June 22, 1951 in Pike County, Ohio; he is the son of the late Truman Tong. Besides his dad, he was preceded in death by his half-brother, Walter...

Fannie P. Brose

Fannie P. Brose

Jan 25, 2013

Fannie P. Brose, 102 years of Hillsboro, passed away Friday, January 25, 2013 at the Laurels of Hillsboro. She was born in Harrison County, Kentucky on November 16, 1910 the daughter of the late Charles L. and Ella M. Clifford Perrin. Beside her parents she was preceded in death by her husband James R. Brose on April 22, 1995; one...

Charles Ralph Shoemaker

Charles Ralph Shoemaker

Jan 25, 2013

Charles Ralph Shoemaker, 78 years of Hillsboro, passed away Friday, January 25, 2013 at his residence. He was born in Highland County on December 08, 1934 the son of the late A.L. and Martha J. Dixon Shoemaker. Beside his parents he was preceded in death by his wife C. Pauline Shoemaker on August 27, 2011; one brother, Raymond Shoemaker; one...

Pearl William Grove

Pearl William Grove

Jan 22, 2013

Pearl William Grove, 84 years of Hillsboro, passed away Tuesday, January 22, 2013 at Heartland of Hillsboro. He was born at Cedarville, Ohio on March 25, 1928 the son of the late Hoyt F. Gray and Helen Morris. Beside his parents he was preceded in death by his adopted father Richard Grove, Step father Elmer Miller, one great granddaughter Emma...

Harry N O'Cull

Harry N O'Cull

Jan 21, 2013

Harry N. O'Cull, 67 years of Hillsboro, died Monday, January 21, 2013 at the Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton. He was born April 16, 1945 in Fayette County, OH, the son of the late Martin and Edith Ruth Ridenour O'Cull. Beside his parents, he was preceded in death by one daughter, Jodi O'Cull; one brother, Larry O'Cull. Harry was the...

Howard Douglas

Howard Douglas

Jan 19, 2013

Howard B. Douglas, 88 years of Seaman, passed away Saturday, January 19, 2013 at his residence. He was born in Adams County, Ohio on April 25, 1924 the son of the late Noble and Harriet Fleming Douglas. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Ivadelle Kepp Douglas, one son; Allen Douglas, one brother, and two sisters....

Estalena Swayne

Estalena Swayne

Jan 19, 2013

Estalena Swayne, 83 years of Peebles, passed away Saturday, January 19, 2013 at Hospice of Hope Ohio Valley Inpatient Center. She was born in Delbarton, West Virginia on September 29, 1929 the daughter of the late Elias and Maude Hatfield Stepp. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Lloyd Swayne, who passed away on December 15,...

Dorothy Helterbrand

Dorothy Helterbrand

Jan 17, 2013

Dorothy Helterbrand, 91 years of the Carmel Community, died Thursday January 17, 2013 at Heartland of Hillsboro. She was born in Highland County on January 21, 1921, the daughter of the late Jimmy Joe and Lula Agatha Beekman Miller. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, James Russell Helterbrand who died on March 14, 2009; son-in-law,...

Crystal J. Hamm

Crystal J. Hamm

Jan 17, 2013

Crystal J. Hamm, 30 years of Hillsboro, died Thursday, January 17, 2013 at her residence. She was born March 14, 1982 in Hillsboro, OH, the daughter of Lowell O. and Judith M. Carter Page of Hillsboro. Beside her parents, she is survived by her husband Zach Hamm; three daughters, Katherine Page, Clarissa Hamm, Trinidy Hamm all at home; one son,...

Timothy Wesley

Timothy Wesley

Jan 17, 2013

Timothy Wesley, 53 years of Peebles, passed away Thursday, January 17, 2013 at Adams Country Regional Medical Center. He was born in Dayton, Ohio on January 21, 1959. Timothy was a member of the Operating Engineers Local #18 in Cincinnati and the N.R.A. He is survived by his father; Howard and Marsha Wesley of Georgetown, mother; Shirley and Ron Crabtree...

June Tumbleson

June Tumbleson

Jan 17, 2013

June Tumbleson, 91 years of Winchester, passed away Thursday, January 17, 2013 at Oak View Retirement Home. She was born in Adams County, Ohio on June 2, 1921 the daughter of the late Sherman and Myrtle Gaffin Shell. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Tumbleson and three brothers; Harlan, George, and Gene Shell. June...

Velma Walker Behm

Velma Walker Behm

Jan 15, 2013

Velma Walker Behm, 93 years of Hillsboro, died on Tuesday January 15, 2013 at Heartland of Hillsboro. She was born on April 16, 1919, the daughter of the late Harry and Jennie Mae Godman Bloom. Besides her parents she is preceded by her first husband, Charles Walker who died October 12, 1986, her second husband Lewis Behm who died May...

Ruth Sharkey Penn

Ruth Sharkey Penn

Jan 12, 2013

Ruth Sharkey Penn, 81 years of Hillsboro, died Saturday January 12, 2013 at her residence. She was a member of the St. Mary's Catholic Church in Hillsboro and the Ladies Golf Association. She was born in Dayton, Kentucky on April 19, 1931; she was the daughter of the late Harry N. and Mathilda Bunger Heskamp. Besides her parents she was...