Maude Thatcher, age 92, of West Union died Tuesday, March 9, 2010.

She is survived by one daughter, Joyce Gustin and Joe of West Union; one son, Ronald Thatcher of Cincinnati; six grandchidlren, Pam Scharfenberger and Michael of Cincinnati, Debbie Keyser and Greg of Washington, D.C., Randy Butcgher and Kathy of Lebanon, Kelly Estes and Steve of Indiana; Spud Gustin and Becky of West Union, Beth Smith and Dennis of Cincinnati; nine great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, March 12, 2010 at the Thompson-Meeker Funeral Home in West Union. Burial will follow at the Kirker Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to the West Union United Methodist Church.

Delbert G. Osburn, age 77, of Georgetown died Thursday, March 4, 2010.

He is survived by three sons, Tim Osburn of Xenia, Dale and Scott Osburn, both of Georgetown; one daughter, Connie Donaldson of Minot, North Dakota; four grandchildren; two great-grandchidlren; two brothers, George Osborn of Michigan and Delmar Osburn of Florida; three sisters, Betty Spruance of Mount Orab, Phyllis Schweickart of Cincinnati and Janie Oliver of Texas; several nieces and nephews.

Della H. Evans, age 85, of Washington C.H. died Saturday, March 6, 2010.

She is survived by a son Arthur Grooms of Washington C.H.; three grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; three sisters, Gladys Howland of Greenfield, Bernice Hawes of Arizona and Wanda Hurles of Washington C.H.; several nieces, nephews and cousins.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, March 11, 2010 at the Rocky Fork Community Church in Otway with Rev. John Rideout officiating. Burial will follow at the Berea Cemetery. Visitation will be held Wednesday from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Summers Funeral Home in Washington C.H.

Mary K. Tackett, age 62, of Hillsboro died Friday, March 5, 2010.

She is survived by her husband, Virgil Tackett; a son and daughter-in-law, Aaron and Tisha Tackett of Hillsboro; three grandchildren; a brother, Clifton George Vaughn of Deming, New Mexico.

Funeral services will be held at 12:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 10, 2010 at the Adams County Branch of the Latter Day Saints on Graces Run Road at Winchester with Darrel Armstrong officiating. Burial will follow at the Hamer Township Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, March 9, 2010 at the Davis-Turner Funeral Home in Lynchburg and on Wednesday from 11:00 a.m. until the timeof the services at the church.

Memorials may be made to the Adams County Department of Developmental Disability, Attn: Early Intervention, 3964 Wheat Ridge Road, West Union, Ohio 45693.

Robert Earl Curtis, age 79, of Williamsburg died Saturday, March 6, 2010.

He is survived by a daughter, Robin C. Allgaier of Batavia; a son, Robert C. Curtis of Mount Orab; two grandchildren; and two nephews.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, March 10, 2010 at the Egbert Funeral Home in Mount Orab. Burial will follow at the Bladeston Cemetery in Bladeston, Ky. Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at the funeral home on Wednesday.

Memorials may be made to the Hospice of Hope, Ohio Valley.

Wilbur Harold Shafer, age 89, of Georgetown died Monday, March 8, 2010.

He is survived by his wife, Olive Shafer; one son, Dean Shafer of Georgetown; one granddaughter, Tara Balzhiser of Mount Orab; one nephew, William Charles of Dayton; one cousin, Bill Sams, of Tampa, Florida; one brother-in-law, Albert Hughes of Dayton.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, March, 12, 2010 at the Cahall Funeral Home in Georgetown with Rev. Lee Shafer officiating. Burial will follow at the Decatur Cemetery with veterans services by the Carey Bavis American Legion Post #180. Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to the Adams County Christian School, 184 Willow Drive, West Union, Oh. 45693 or the Fairview Church, P.O.Box 146, Georgetown, Oh. 45121.

Bobby F. Humble, age 60, of Georgetown died Sunday, March 7, 2010.

He is survived by his wife, Lidia Humble; one son, Josh Humble of Georgetown; two grandchildren; two brothers, Micky Humble of Manchester and Timothy Humble of West Union; one sister, Susan Bishop of Milford; three nieces; one nephew; eleven brothers and sisters-in-lw, Rev. Samuel Matta, Rachael Garcia, Finess Matta, Danial Matta, Beatrice Matta, Leroy Matta, Rev. Paul Matta, Carol Martin, Rick Matta and Ruben Matta, all of Texas, Bob Matta of North Carolina; several aunts, uncles and cousins.

Private funeral services will be held at the convenience of the family. There will be no visitation. The Cahall Funeral Home in Georgetown is serving the family.

Kendall Lee Meyer, age 70, of Manchester died Monday, March 8, 2010.

He is survived by his wife, Chichi Foster Meyer of Manchester; one son, Monte Meyer of Middletown; two daughters, Shelle Franklin of Manchester and Robin Miller of Mainville, Oh.; five brothers, Dale Meyer of Cincinnati, Roger Meyer of Manchester, Larry Meyer of Cincinnati; Jerry Meyyer and Ralph Meyer of russellville; seven sisters, Joyce Smith of Higginsport, Janice Blythe of Colleyville, Texas, Marlene Adamson of Fairborn, carol Moore of Maysville, Pam Hampton of Portsmouth, Patty Louiso of Batavia and Shirley Tully of Manchester; six grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, March 11, 2010 at the Manchester United Methodist Church under the direction of the Wilson Home for Funerals in Manchester with Rev. David Lofton officiating. Burial will follow at the Manchester Cemetery. Visitation will be held Wednesday from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the church.

Memorials may be made to the Manchester Life Squad, 405 East 5th Street, Manchester, Oh.

Oris Minzler, age 82, of Hillsboro died Saturday, March 6, 2010.

He is survived by his wife, Dottie Minzler of Hillsboro; a son, Stanley Minzler of Blanchester; two daughters, Vicki L. Minzler of Hillsboro and Marlita K. Williams of Leesburg; a brother, Raymond Minzler of New Vienna, Oh.; 14 grandchildren; 28 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren.

Funeal services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, March 11, 2010 at the Hillsboro Freewill Baptist Church under the direction of the Thompson Funeral Home in Hillsboro. Burial will follow at the Dunkard Ridge Cemetery with military rites by the Highland County Honor Guard. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Wednesday at the church.

Memorials may be made to the Hillsboro Freewill Baptist Church, 6360 U.S. 50, Hillsboro, Oh. 45133 or the Community Care Hospice, P.O. Box 123, Wilmington, Oh. 45177.

Ray Matthews, age 80, of Wheelsersburg died Friday, March 5, 2010.

He is survived by sons and daughters-in-law, Maverick and Della Matthews of Stanton, Ky. Shawn and Teresa Matthews of Lima; Daughters, Sara Matthews of Wheelersburg and Summer Matthews of Wheelersburg; step sons Dan Reed and Fred Reed; step-daughters, Kim Green of Peebles and Melody Stewart of Peebles; a sister, Regina Fernandez of Florida; a half-brother, Dan Matthews of Maine; a halfsister, Trudy; 12 grandchidlren; eight great-grandchildren.

Graveside services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Monday, March 7, 2010 at the Locust Grove Cemetery with military graveside services by the Adams County Honor Guard.

Memorials may be made to the Disabled Veterans.

Delbert Parks, Jr., age 70, of Winchester died Friday, March 5, 2010.

He is survived by his wife, Marcella Parks of West Union; a son and daughter-in-law, Danny and Emma Parks of West Union; daughters and sons-in-law, Susan and Mike Hensley of Winchester, Robin and Doug Grooms of West Union, Rebecca Jameson of Seaman; two brothers, Leroy Parks of Greenfield and Lawrence Gerald Parks of West Union; two sisters, Juanita Carson of Jasper and Willadean Rothwell of West Union; ten grandchidlren; seven great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 10, 2010 at the Wallace-Thompson Funeral Home, Lewis-Sullivan Chapel in Seaman.
Burial will follow at the Copas Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to the family in care of Susan Hensley, 70 Graces Run Road, Winchester, Ohio 45697.

Everett Griffith Jr., age 85, of Hillsboro, died Friday, March 5, 2010.

He is survived by his wife, Martha R. Griffith of Hillsboro; one daughter, James McCoy of Hillsboro; one son, Michael Griffith of Sabina; one sister, Velma McCoy of Folsom, seven Grandchildren, and five Great-Granchildren.

The visitation will be on Sunday, March 7, 2010; 4:00-8:00pm. at the Hillsboro Church of The Nazrene. Funeral Services will be held of Monday, March 8, 2010; 10:00 a.m. at The Hillsboro Church of the Nazrene. The burial will follow at the Springstown Cemetery.

Mary Grace McCord, age 86, of Xenia, formerly of Manchester died Wednesday, March 3, 2010.

She is survived by three sons, Thomas Wayne Day of Jamestown, Rick Day of Xenia and Kenny McCord of St. Paris, Oh.; one daughter, Brenda Howell of Xenia; one sister, Hazel Grooms of West Union; numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, March 6, 2010 at the Wilson Home for Funerals in Manchester. Burial will follow at the West Union Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to the Manchester Historical Society, 307 Pike Street, Manchester, Oh. 45144.

Sister Mary Carmen Johnson, OSU (formerly Sister Mary David) of the Ursulines of Brown County died Wednesday, March 3, 2010.

She is survived by two sisters, Anita Rand and Sister Jeanette, OSU; a brother, Raphael Johnson; a sister-in-law June L. Johnson and many nieces and nephews.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 4:00 p.m. Monday, March 8, 2010 at the Sacred Heart Chapel of the Ursulines of Brown County in St. Martin, Oh. Visitation will be held from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the chapel. The Egbert Funeral Home in Mount Orab is in charge of the services.

Memorials may be made to the Ursulines of Brown County, 20860 St. Rt. 251, St. Martin, Oh. 45118 or the Mount Notre Dame Health Care Center, 699 East Columbia Ave., Cincinnati, Oh 45215.

Scott Hall, age 47, of Peebles died Thursday, March 3, 2010.

He is survived by three sons, Mark Hall and Justin Hall, both of Peebles and Shannon Debore of Florida; a daughter, Carrie Hall of Peebles; three brothers, Bob of Pennsylvania, Brent of Florida and Barry Hall of the Virgin Islands; three sisters, Penny Owler of Florida, Catherine McKnight of Florida and Sandra Hill of Florida; one grandchild.

Cremation is to take place with no services scheduled at this time. The Wallace-Thompson Funeral Home in Peebles is in charge of the arrangements.

Lee Davis, age 68, of Peebles died Thursday, March 4, 2010.

He is survived by his wife Pauline Davis; two sons and daughters-in-law, Jim and Lisa Davis of Peebles, Jerry and Cathy Davis of Flatwoods, Ky.; a daughter and son-in-law, Sherry and Jack Blomer of Peebles; a brother, Tom Davis of Dayton; two sisters, Linda Mills of Portsmouth and Barb Dillon of Portsmouth; eight grandchildren; three great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 12:00 p.m. Saturday, March 6, 2010 at the Wallace-Thompson Funeral Home in Peebles. Burial will follow at the Evergreen Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home.

Alex J. 'A.J.' Grimmet, age 81, of Loveland, Oh. died Monday, March 1, 2010.

He is survived by his wife, Lois Jean Grimmet; two children, Larry Bruce Grimmet of Loveland and Raven Alexis Woods of Newtonsville, Oh.; five grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 12:00 p.m. Thursday, March 4, 2010 at Lerado Church of Christ, 5852 Marathon-Edenton Road, Williamsburg, and Oh.  Burial will follow at the Graceland Memorial Gardens in Milford.  Visitation will be held at the church on Thursday from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.  The Megie Funeral Home in Mount Orab is serving the family.

Marvin Swayne, age 72, of Hillsboro died Sunday, February 28, 2010.

He is survived by his wife Gertrude Swayne; two brothers, Jimmy Dale Swayne of Canton, Oh. And Charles Swayne of Hazelhurts, Georgia; several aunts, uncles and cousins.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, March 6, 2010 at the Samantha Freewill Baptist Church under the direction of the Turner Funeral Home in Hillsboro.  Burial will follow at the Locust Grove Cemetery.  Visitation will be held Saturday at the church from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Frances Aileen Quallen, age 89, of Hillsboro died Tuesday, March 2, 2010.

She is survived by her husband, Joseph L. Quallen of Hillsboro; a son, George G. Quallen of Hillsboro; a daughter, Melonie L. Hardin of Williamsburg; a sister-in-law, Ruth H. White of Hillsboro; four grandchildren; two nieces; two nephews.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Monday, March 8, 2010 at the Greenberry Memorial Masonic Temple (formerly the Greenberry Methodist Church) five miles north of Williamsburg on Route 133.  Burial will follow at the Greenberry Cemetery at Williamsburg.  The body will lie in state at the church on Monday from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.  Visitation will be held from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Sunday at the Thompson Funeral Home in Hillsboro and Sunday from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Greenbury Masonic Temple with Eastern Star Services by the Linden Chapter #348 at 8:00 p.m.

Memorials may be made to the Linden Chapter #348 O.E.S., 6261 Holladay Road, Hillsboro, Oh. 45133.

Destiny Marie Lynn Marsh, infant daughter of Derek Marsh and Tabitha Davis of Georgetown died Tuesday, March 2, 2010.

In addition to her parents she is survived by one brother, Derek Marsh, Jr.; maternal grandparents, Nena and Randy McGrew of Georgetown; paternal grandparents, Krystal Marsh of Georgetown and Michael Marsh of North Fort Myers, Florida; maternal great-grandmother, Mary Mason of Georgetown; paternal great-grandparents, Edith Lunsford of Russellville and Pauline and Donald Marsh of Hillsboro, Oh.

Funeral services will be held at 12:00 p.m. Saturday, March 6, 2010 at the Cahall Funeral Home in Georgetown with  Kevin Whitdett officiating.  Visitation will be held from 11:00 p.m. to 12:00 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home.  Cremation will follow the services.

Gregory William 'Mouse' Young, age 47, of Ripley died Saturday, February 27, 2010.

He is survived by his mother, Patricia Young of Ripley; one daughter, D.J. Young of Ripley; three sisters, Barbara Ralston, Becky Ralston and Joyce Emery, all of Georgetown.

Following cremation, a funeral mass will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 6, 2010 at St. Michael Catholic Church in Ripley with Rev. Dohrman Byers the celebrant.  There will be no visitation.

Memorials may be made to the St Michael Catholic School, 300 Market Street, Ripley, Oh. 45167, the Hospice of Hope, 909 Kenton Station Dr., Maysville, Ky. 41056 or the Barrett Cancer Center, 234 Goodman Ave., Cincinnati, Oh. 45267-0757.

Evelyn Brookover, age 45, of Peebles died Thursday, February 25, 2010.

She is survived by her mother, Louise Brookover of Peebles; son and daughter-in-law, Andy and Dawn Hall of Peebles; sister and brother-in-law, Tina and Randy Bracken of Peebles; several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 3, 2010 at the Wallace-Thompson Funeral Home in Peebles.  Burial will follow at the Evergreen Cemetery.  Visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.

Carol May Braden, age 66, of Mount Orab died Sunday, February 28, 2010.

She is survived by a daughter, Lisa Fedrick of Hamilton, Oh.; a son, Eric Braden of Cincinnnati; a sister, Deloris Luttrell of Mount Orab; a brother, Bill Wilson of Mount Orab; two granddaughters.

Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, March 6, 2010 at the Greenbush Cemetery in Mount Orab under the direction of the Egbert Funeral Home in Mount orab with Pastor Robbie Scott officiating.

Memorials may be made to the Kidney Foundation.

Albert Russell 'Sonny' Faris, age 70, of Ripley died Sunday, February 28, 2010.

He is survived by his wife, Barbara Sue Faris; two daughters, Tara Davis and Bryan of Ripley, Denise Faris of Ripley; two granddaughters; two sisters, Shirley Faris of Ripley and Cynthia Pendley of Palm Harbor, Fl.; one brother, Jon Faris of Ripley; many nieces, nephews and cousins.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Thursday, March 4, 2010 at the Cahall Funeral Home in Ripley.  Burial will follow at the Red Oak Cemetery.  Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to The ripley Life Squad or the Ripley Fire Department.

Darrell W. Osman, Sr. age 65, of Manchester died Wednesday, February 24, 2010.

He is survived by his wife, Connie Johnson Osman of Manchester; two sons, Darell W. Osman, Jr. and Chad Osman both of Renesselaer, In.; four daughters, Michell Rayburn of Renesselaer, In., Jennifer Thiel of Tulsa, Ok., Amy Jo Howard of Renesselaer, In, and Lori Applegate of Amelia; two brothers, Herbert Osman of Tempe, Az. and Marlin Osman of Seaman; one sister, Ruby Baldwin of Manchester; 14 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Sunday, February 28, 2009 at the Manchester Church of the Nazarene under the direction of the Wilson Home for Funerals in Manchester with Rev. Tony Watson officiaiting.  Burial will follow at the West Union Cemetery.  Visitation will be held Saturday from 5:00 p.m.to 8:00 p.m. at the church.

John R. Potter, age 67, of Lake Waynoka died Sunday, February 21, 2010.

He is survived by his wife, Melody Potter; a step-son, Shawn Kerans of Amelia; a brother, Maurice Potter, Jr. of Fl.; a sister, Deborah Fullerton, Fl.; two grandchildren; mother and father in law, Erroll and Catherine Parks of HIllsboro; a sister-in-law, Melinda Parks of Hillsboro.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, February 26, 2010 at the Mowrystown Presbyterian Church under the direction of the Edgington Funeral Home in Mowrystown.  Burial will follow at the Hamer Township Cemetery.  Visitation will be held Thursday at the funeral home from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Memorials may be made to the American Diabetes Association.

Ronald Elliott, age 67, of Winchester died Tuesday, February 23, 2010.

He is survived by a daughter, Debra Pendell of Winchester; a brother, Bud Walker of rome, Oh.; two sisters, Janice Shelton of Columbus and Faye Burnett of Mount Orab; several niees and nephews.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday,March 2, 2010 at the Wallace-Thompson Funeral Home, Bradford-Sullivan Chapel in Winchester. Burial will follow at the Cherry Fork Cemetery.  Visitation will be Monday at the funeral home from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Memorials may be made to the American Lung Association or the Winchester Life Squad.

Joseph Milton Godwin, Jr., age 50, died Tuesday, February 23, 2010.

He is survived by his mother, Audrey Godwin, of Blue Creek; one sister, Melody Jackson and Mark of Blue Creek; four brothers, Christopher Godwin of Bellfontaine, Oh.; Brian Godwin and Hazel, Philip Godwin and Amber, and Donald Moyer, all of Blue Creek; several nieces, nephews and cousins.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, February 26, 2010 at the Thompson-Meeker Funeral Home in West Union with Dennis Grooms officiating.  Burial will follow at the Moore’s Chapel Cemetery.  Visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.

Viola B. Craycraft, age 92, of Georgetown died Tuesday, February 23, 2010.

She is survived by her husband, Henry Craycraft; two daughters, Shirley Wohleber of Winchester, Marjorie and Orville Whalen of Russellville; three step-sons, John and Julianne Craycraft of Ripley, James and Sharon Craycraft of Vivan, La., Ralph Craycraft of Mount Orab; two step-daughters, Mary and Earl Smith of Wichita Ks., Laura and Robert Richards of Georgetown; step daughter-in-law Carol Craycraft of Georgetown; five grandchildren; 17 step-grandchildren; five great grandchildren; 12 step great grandchildren; one great-great granddaughter.

Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, February 27, 2010 at the Peace Lutheran Church in Georgetown under the direction of the Meeker Funeral Home in Russellville with Pastor Ken Severa officiating.  Burial will follow at the Peace Lutheran Cemetery.  Visitation will be held Saturday at the church from 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.

Memorials may be made to the Peace Lutheran Church, 10581 Dayhill-Arnheim Road, Georgetown, Oh. 45121.

Dorothy O'Hearn Burrows, age 77, died Tuesday, February 23, 2010.

She is survived by three sons, Jim 'Smoke' O'Hearn, Dickie O'Hearn and Chris O'Hearn, all of Maysville; two daughters, Peggy Browning and Julie O'Hearn, both of Maysville; one brother, James Donald 'Don' Stahl of Maysville; three sisters, Jane McKay of Maysville, Patricia Collins of Shelbyville, Ky. and Carolyn McDowell of Villa Hills, Ky.; eight grandchildren; two great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, February 27, 2010 at the St. Patrick Church in Maysville with Rev. Ivan Kalamuzi officiating.  Burial will follow at the St. Patrick Cemetery.  Visitation will be held at the Brell and Son Funeral Home in Maysville on Friday from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. with prayers at 7;30 p.m.

Memorials may be made to the Hospice of Hope at St. Patrick Church.

Jackie Breen Barlow, age 57, of Maysville died Monday, February 22, 2010.

He is survived by two brothers, Ottie Barlow and Bobby Barlow, both of Ohio; six sisters, Beth Campbell, Ann Humphrey, Phyllis Landreth and Cynthia Campbell, all of Mason County, Martha Hunt of Tennessee and Regina Barbour of Florida; an uncle Aylette Brierly of Belleville, Il; his companion for many years, Virginia Teegarden of Maysville.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, February 26, 2010 at the Brell & Son Funeral Home in Maysville.  Visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. until the time of the services on Friday.

Mary Ruth Andrews, age 87, of Georgetown died Wednesday, February 24, 2010.

She is survived by two sons: John Andrews of Georgetown, Oh., and Rodney Andrews of Williamsburg,Oh., three daughters: Cookie Williams, Lugene Teal, and Tandy Andrews, all of Georgetown, Oh., 10 grandchildren; 10 great grandchildren; one sister: Becky Ernst of Georgetown, Oh., several nephews, cousins, and many friends.

Funeral services will be held at 12 p.m. Saturday, February 27, at the Georgetown Church of Christ under the direction of the Meeker Funeral Home with Reverend Kevin Whitsett and Scott Henning officiating. Burial will follow at the Linwood Cemetery in Russellville, Ohio. Visitation will be held from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the church.

Memorials may be made to the Georgetown Church of Christ Building Fund, 149 Hamer Road, Georgetown, Ohio 45121.

Louada Huber, age 94, of Mowrystown died Tuesday, February 23, 2010.

She is survived by five children: Kay Martin, Rochelle Sams both of Sardinia, Oh., Pat Aliff of Ripley, Oh., Sandy Huber of Mowrystown, Oh., and Bob Huber of Seaman, Oh., one brother Floyd Roades of Dodsonville, Oh., one sister: Betty Shewmaker of Hillsboro, Oh., 14 grandchildren; several great grandchildren and great great grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, February 27, at the Edgington Funeral Home in Mowrystown, Ohio. Burial will follow at the Buford Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. the day of the service at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to the Hospice of Hope in her memory.

Stephen Hupp, age 69, of Hillsboro died Tuesday, February 23, 2010.

He is survived by one son: Tony Hupp of Hillsboro, Oh., one daughter: Stephanie Puckett of Peebles,Oh., one brother: Jim Hupp of Seaman, Oh., three sisters: Juanita McIntire of Seaman,Oh., Becky Beighle of Winchester,Oh., and Connie Mote of Bradford, Oh., six grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, February 26, at the Wallace-Thompson Funeral Home, Lewis-Sullivan Chapel in Seaman, Ohio. Burial will follow at the Cherry Grove Cemetery with Military Graveside services performed by the Adams County Honor Guard. Visitation will be held from 6-8 p.m. Thursday, February 25, at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to the AM VETS.

Geneva Ruth Potts, age 78, of Circleville died February 22, 2010.

She is survived by her husband, Ross Potts; a daughter, Connie Potts-Thompson of Vandalia; a son, Pastor Lonnie Potts of Circleville; five grandchildren; a half-brother, Bernard Thatcher of West Union; many nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held at 7:00 p.m. Thursday, February 25, 2010 at the Wellman Funeral Home in Circleville. Graveside services will be hld at 11:30 a.m. Friday, February 26, 2010 at the West Union Cemetery. Visitatiion will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Thursday at the Funeral Home.

Memorials may be made to the Berger Hospice.

John Hugh Gallagher, age 76, of Georgetown died Sunday, February 21, 2010.

He is survived by two brothers, George Gallagher and Donald Gallagher, both of Georgetown; three sisters, Laura Weaver of Georgetown, Ruth Gallgher and Vira Gallagher, both of Cincinnati; eight nephews, one niece; several great nieces, nephews and cousins.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, February 27, 2010 at the Cahall Funeral Home in Georgetown with Rev. James Settles officiaiting. Burial will follow at the Confidence Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to the Brown County Charity Horse Show, P.O. Box 28, Georgetown, Oh. 45121.

Hubert Young, age 87, of Anderson Township, formerly of West Union died Saturday, February 20, 2010.

He is survived by his wife, Eva.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, February 25, 2010 at the Community Church of the Nazarene, Route 132, Batavia, under the ditrection of the Moore Family Funeral Homes. Visitation will be held at the funeral home, 6708 Main St., Newtown on Wednesday from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Memorials may be made to the Community Church of the Nazarene, 4650 St.Rt. 132, Batavia, Oh. 45103.

Glenn Trefz, age 75, of Williamsburg, Oh., and formerly of West Union died Saturday, February 20, 2010.

He is survived by one daughter: Katrina Miller of Monroe Twp., in Adams County; four sons: Roger Trefz of West Union,Oh., Curtis Trefz of Cincinnati,Oh., Andrew Trefz of West Union, Oh., and Warren Trefz of Cincinnati,Oh., two brothers: Edwin Trefz of West Union, Oh., and Leon Trefz of Rose Hill, Ks., two grandchildren; and a special friend Jan Jamison of Williamsburg, Ohio.

Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday, February 24, at the Lafferty Funeral Home in West Union, Ohio with Pastor Clarence Abbott officiating. Burial will follow at the West Union Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, February 23, at the funeral home.

Memorials can me made to the charity of the donors choice.

Rose L. Shelton, age 64, of Manchester died Saturday, February 20, 2010.

She is survived by her husband, Douglas Shelton of Manchester; two sons, Randall Shelton of Manchester and Alan W. Shelton of Manchester; one grandaughter Ashley Shelton; one great granddaughter, Khloe Darnell of West Union; two brothers, George Hackathorn of Manchester, Robert Hackathorn of Aberdeen; and one sister, Patricia Lewis of Aberdeen.

The funeral will be herl on Wednesday, February 24, 2010 at noon at the Manchester Nazrene Church under the direction of Wilsons Funeral Home, Pastor Reverend Tony Watson officiating. The burial will be held at Manchester Cemetery. The visitation will be held on Tuesday, February 23, 2010 at the Manchester Nazrene Church at 5-8pm.

Memorials can be made to the Manchester Nazrene Church, 508 Pike Street, Manchester, OH, 45144.

Randall S. Thacker, age 60, of Manchester died Thursday, February 18, 2010.

He is survived by his wife, Rita Leonard Thacker of Manchester; one son, Joshua Thacker of Manchester; two daughters, Sharon Cambell of Eckmansville and Amber Lancaster of West Union; four grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 23, 2010 at the Bible Baptist Church in West Union under the direction of the Wilson Home for Funerals in Manchester with Rev.'s Billy Newton and Jerry Boling officiating. Burial will follow at the Manchester Cemetery. Visitation will be held Monday from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the church with Masonic services at 8:00 p.m. Monday.

Theresa Lynn Corrill, age 54, of Mount Orab died Thursday, February 18, 2010.

She is survived by her husband, Joseph Corrill of Mount Orab; a son, Joseph Corrill II of Mount Orab; two sisters, Marsha Kellerman of Blanchester, Oh. and Beverly Huber of Batavia; four brothers, Barry Sexton of Blanchester, Martin Sexton of Cincinnati, Tim Sexton of Batavia and Carl Sexton of Midland, Oh.; mother-in-law, Phyllis Corrill of Mount Orab; 13 nieces and nephews; six great nieces and nephews.

Funeal services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, February 22, 2010 at the Egbert Funeral Home in Mount Orab with Rev. Sam Talley officiating. Burial will follow at the Greenbush Cemetery in Mount Orab. Visitation will be held at the funeral home on Sunday from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Memorials may be made to the Hospice of Cincinnati.

Katherine 'Kassie' R. Moman, age 20, of Tiffin Township in Adams County died Sunday, February 14, 2010.She is survived by a daughter, Jayla Alexis Nichole McDaniel of Maysville; her mother, Valarie Robison of West Union; three brothers, Robert B. Moman, Zachary L. Robison and Ezekiel R. Robison all of West Union; two sisters, Jenessa Moman of West Union and Alicia Moman of Cedar Mills; maternal grandfather, Ben F. Woods of West Union; many cousins; her companion, Estil McDaniel of Maysville; several aunts and uncles; three nieces and one nephew.

Funeal services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, February 21, 2010 at the Lafferty Funeral Home in West Union. Burial will follow at the West Union Cemetery. Visitation will be held Sunday at the funeral home from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Memorials may be made to the Lafferty Funeal Home in West Union.

Ronald Charles Morgan, age 58, of Manchester died Wednesday, February 17, 2010.

He is survived by his wife, Carol Cord Morgan of Manchester; his mother, Emma MArie Hook Morgan; one son, Ronald Lee Morgan of Walton, Ky.; one daughter, Deanna Todd of Bethel; four brothers, Larry Morgan of West Union, Mark Morgan of Manchester, Tom Morgan of Manchester, Joe Morgan of Manchester; two sisters, Linda Beckett of Bushnell, Florida and Vicki Fuson of West Union; three grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Monday, February 22, 2010 at the Manchester Nazarene Church under the direction of the Wilson Home for Funerals in Manchester. Rev. Tony Watson will be officiating. Visitation will be held Monday at the church from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Anthony Morgan, age 37, of Manchester died Wednesday, February 17, 2010.

He is survived by his wife, Kelly Hackathorn Morgan of Manchester; his mother, Carol Cord Morgan; two sons, Tony Furnish of Manchester and Jacob Wilson of Kentucky; one daughter, Billie Jo Walters of Manchester; one brother, Ronald Lee Morgan of Walton, Ky.; one sister, Deanna Todd of Bethel, Oh.; four grandchildren.

Funeal services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Monday, February 22, 2010 at the Manchester Nazarene Church under the direction of the Wilson Home for Funerals in Manchester with Rev. Tony Watson officiating. Burial will follow at the Linwood Cemetery. Visitation will be held Monday at the church from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Marie T. Condon, age 92, of Maysville died Wednesday, February 17, 2010.

She is survived by a daughter, Joe Ann Potts of Maysville; one granddaughter; two grandsons; four great-grandchildren; several nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews; two caregivers, Edith Swanger and Brenda Jefferson.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, February 20, 2010 at the St. Patrick Church in Maysville with Rev. Ivan Kalamuzi officiating. Burial will follow at the CHarleston Bottowm Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the church with prayers at 4:30 p.m.

Memorials may be made to the St. Patrick Church or the Judy Condon Wilson Memorial Scholarship Fund in care of the Mason County Homemakers or the Hospice of Hope.

James Robert 'Jimmy' Pfeffer, age 80, of Mays Lick died Wednesday, February 17, 2010.

He is survived by one son, Joe Pfeffer of Mays Lick; one daughter, Cathy Sweeney of Mays Lick; one brother, Joe Pfeffer of Maysville; one sister, Gladys Simms of Louisville; a sister-in-law, Mary Catherine Pfeffer; five grandchildren; several nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews.

Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 20, 2010 at the St. Rose of Lima Church in Mays Lick with Rev. Vern Hogan officiaiting. Burial will follow at the St. Patrick Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Friday at the Brell and Son Funeral Home with prayers at 5:00 p.m.

Memorials may be made to the St. Rose of Lima Church or the Mays Lick Volunteer Fire Department.

Leonard McFarland, age 82, of Manchester died Thursday, February 18, 2010.

He is survived by one son, Kelly McFarland of Seaman; one daughter, Glenna Yates of Manchester; three brothers, Cline McFarland of West Union, Stanley McFarland of West Union and James McFarland of Milford; five grandchildren; three great grandchildren.

Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, February 21, 2010 at the Sandy Springs Cemetery under the direction of the Wilson Home for Funerals.

David "Pee Wee" Shelton, age 63, of Aberdeen died Sunday, February 14, 2010.

He is survived by his wife, Lois Shelton; a son, Richard Nichols; a daughter, Mary Ann Justice of Aberdeen; three brothers, Robert Shelton of Mount Orab, Eugene Shelton of Tennessee, Carl Shelton of Liberty Township; three sisters, Lovena Struck of Manchester, Lorene Valdez and Myrtle Alice Strange, both of Aberdeen; five grandchildren; two step-grandchildren; many nephews and nieces.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday at the Lafferty Funeral Home in West Union. Burial will follow at the Manchester Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to the Lafferty Funeral Home, 205 South Cherry Street, West Union, Oh. 45693.

Laura Edith Cantrell, age 85, of Dayton, Oh. died Tuesday, February 16, 2010.

She is survived by two children, Bruce Cantrell of Huber Heights, Oh. and Carol Cantrell of Dayton, Oh.; three grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; one sister, Frances Adams of Ripley.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, February 22, 2010 at the Cahall Funeral Home in Ripley with Rev. Clark Castle officiating. Burial will follow at the Maplewood Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to the Hospice of Hope in Mount Orab.

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Phyllis J. Banks, age 54, of Oliver Township died Thursday, February 11, 2010.

She is survived by her husband: Michael R. Banks of Oliver Twp., Oh., one son: Preston Banks; one daughter: Rebecca Adamson all of Oliver Twp, Oh., two brothers: Charles Wallen of Indianapolis, In., and William H. Wallen of Ca., three sisters: Pauline Eldridge, Deborah Russell, both of Middletown, Oh., and Ruby Laws of Miamisburg, Oh., two grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held on Friday February 19, at 1 p.m. at the Lafferty Funeral Home in West Union, Ohio with Bishop Preston Banks officiating. Burial will follow at the Locust Grove Cemetery in Franklin Twp. Visitation will be held from 12-1 p.m. the day of the service at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to the Blue Creek Homeless Shelter, C/O Bob Boldman, P.O. Box 678990 Blue Creek Road, Blue Creek, Ohio 45616.

Bill Scott, age 49, of Peebles died Sunday, February 14, 2010.

He is survived by his mother, Lillian Young of Peebles; his wife, Kelly Scott of Peebles; a son and daughter in law, Chad and Kimberly Scott of Washington Court House; a son, Christopher Scott of Peebles; a daughter, Melissa Cummins of Michigan; nine grandchildren.

Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, February 21, 2010 at the Wallace-Thompson Funeral Home in Peebles with military rites given by the Adams County Honor Guard. Visitation will be held from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society.

Willis Bishop Martin, age 86, of Hillsboro died Sunday, February 14, 2010.

He is survived by his wife, Dorothy Young Martin of Hillsboro; two sons, Larry Martin of Hillsboro and Clarence Martin of Hillsboro; two grandchildren; one great-granddaughter; two sisters, Virginia Butcher of Florida and Pauline Pennington of Hillsboro; one brother, Harold Martin of Florida; a sister in law, Ina Martin of Owingsville, Ky.

Funeal services will be held on Saturday, February 19, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. at the Rhodes-Edgington Funeral Home in Hillsboro with Pastor John Hunsaker officiating. Burial will follow at the Fincastle Cemetery. Visitation will be held Friday at the funeral home from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. and Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.

Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association or to the donor's favorite charity.

Frances McCleese, age 79, of Peebles died Monday, February 15, 2010.

She is survived by her husband, Richard McCleese, Sr. of Peebles; a son, Richard McCleese Jr. of Peebles; a son and daughter in law, Amos and Bonita McCleese of Peebles; daughters and sons in law, Faith and Steve Mahoney of Mt. Sterling, Ky., Lillie and Terry McCann of New Vienna, Rachael Akers of Peebles, Carol and Roy Howard of Peebles, Lois and Randy Storer of Hillsboro; a brother, Brad Caddell of Florida; a sister, Edith Caddell of Florida; 15 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; several nieces, nephews and cousins.

Funeal services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Thursday, February 18, 2010 at the Wallace-Thompson Funeral Home in Peebles. Burial will follow at the Strait Creek Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m., to 1:00 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.

Betty C. Robertson, age 84, of Peebles died Saturday, February 13, 2010.

She is survived by her husband, Henry C. Robertson; five sons, Craig Robertson of Peebles, Alan Robertson of Seabrook, Texas; Bob Roberston of Washington Court House, David Robertson of Leesburg; Eris Robertson of Houston, Texas; twelve grandchidlren; ten great-grandchidlren; an aunt, Edna Patton of Hillsboro; a cousin, Virgil Burns, Jr. of Peebles; many nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, February 18, 2010 at the Turner and Son Funeral Home in Hillsboro. Burial will follow at the Hillsboro Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.

Opal L. Milburn, of Hillsboro, died Friday, February 12, 2010

She is survived by a son, Roger Dean Cooper of Hillsboro; a daughter, Esther Paul of Hillsboro; seven grandchildren; several great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, February 17, 2010 at the Thompson Funeral Home in Hillsboro. Burial will follow at the Greenfield Cemetery. Visitation will be held Wednesday at the funeral home from 11:30 a.m. to the time of the services.

Memorials may be made to the Hillsboro Church of Christ, 155 West Walnut Street, Hillsboro, Ohio, 45133.

Phyllis J. Banks, age 54, of Oliver Township died Thursday, February 11, 2010.

She is survived by her husband: Michael R. Banks of Oliver Twp., Oh., one son: Preston Banks; one daughter: Rebecca Adamson all of Oliver Twp, Oh., two brothers: Charles Wallen of Indianapolis, In., and William H. Wallen of Ca., three sisters: Pauline Eldridge, Deborah Russell, both of Middletown, Oh., and Ruby Laws of Miamisburg, Oh., two grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held on Friday February 19, at 1 p.m. at the Lafferty Funeral Home in West Union, Ohio with Bishop Preston Banks officiating. Burial will follow at the Locust Grove Cemetery in Franklin Twp. Visitation will be held from 12-1 p.m. the day of the service at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to the Blue Creek Homeless Shelter, C/O Bob Boldman, P.O. Box 678990 Blue Creek Road, Blue Creek, Ohio 45616.

Anna Florence Calvert Rogers, age 98, died Saturday, February 13, 2010.

She is survived by one son, Johnny Calvert of Maysville; one daughter, Virginia Carnes Blair of Maryland; one sister, Bonnie Goff of Dayton, Oh.; a daughter-in-law, Kay Calvert of Maysville; 12 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; five nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, February 12, 2010 at the Brell and Son Funeral Home in Maysville. Burial will follow at the Chatham Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. until the time of the services.

Virginia May Seaman, age 80, of Fayetteville died Wednesday, February 10, 2010.

She is survived by her husband: Edward H. Seaman of Fayetteville, Oh., one brother: Robert Terry of Loveland, Oh., two sisters: Wanda Terry of Ca., and Carol Toshie of Fl., several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Monday, February 15, at the St. Angela Parish St. Patrick Chapel in Fayetteville, Ohio. Burial will follow at the Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 10-11 a.m. the day of the service at the church under the direction of the Egbert Funeral Home in Mt. Orab, Ohio.

Memorials may be made to the Christ Hospital School of Nursing.

Ruth Helen Smith, age 58, of Mowrystown died Thursday, February 11, 2010.

She is survived by her husband: Jimmie D. Smith of Mowrystown, Oh., one son: David Lee Fuson; tow sisters: Darlene Hill, and Eloise Juillarat; two brothers: Sevestal Hill, and Gedston Hill; one nephew; and 3 great nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, February 16, at the Edgington Funeral Home in Mowrystown, Ohio. Burial will follow at the Mowrystown Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 12-2 p.m. the day of the service at the funeral home.

Eddie Eubanks, age 89, of Peebles died Friday, February 12, 2010.

He is survived by his wife: Jeanne La Porte Eubanks of Peebles, Oh., one son: Gary Eubanks of Bakersfield, Ca., two step-daughters Gail Gangale of Sal Rafael, Ca., and Lora Pitsinger of grand Canyon, Az., three grandchildren; and three great grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, February 16, at the Peebles Church of Christ in Peebles, Ohio. Burial will follow at the Locust Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 9-11 a.m. the day of the service at the church under the direction of the Wallace-Thompson Funeral Homes.

Memorials may be made to the Hospice of Hope, 215 Hughes Blvd., Mt. Orab, Ohio 45154.

John A. Osborn, age 61, of Mt.Orab died Thursday, February 11, 2010.

He is survived by his wife: Katie Osborn of Mt. Orab,Oh., five children: Allen Osborn of Dayton, Oh., Ray Osborn of Mt. Orab,Oh., Shawna Hall of Milford, Oh., Becky Lockhart of Mt. Orab,Oh., and Trish Stephenson of Covington, Ky., 13 grandchildren.

A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, February 20, at the Trinty Christain Fellowship, 3730 Cobb Rd., Williamsburg, Ohio 45176.

The Megie Funeral Home in Mt, Orab, Ohio is serving the family. Private condolences may be sent to the family through the funeral home web site at www.megiefuneralhome.com

Mildred Lucille Hiler, age 91, of Bethel, died Wednesday, February 10, 2010.

She is survived by three daughters: Patricia Schickley of Bethel, Oh., Linda King of Hamersville, Oh., and Ruth Ellen Schneder of Cincinnati, Oh., one brother: Edward McIntosh of Hillsboro, Oh., one sister: Mary Emma Vogelgesang of Bethel, Oh., two grandchildren; and four great grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, February 13, at the Egbert Funeral Home in Mt.Orab,Ohio with Mike Starkey and Jeff King officiating. Burial will follow at the New Harmony Cemetery in Williamsburg, Ohio. Visitation will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. the day of the service at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to the Mt. Nebo United Methodist Church.

Judith Lynn Culp, age 65, of Felicity died Wednesday, February 10, 2010.

She is survived by her husband: Joe Culp of Felicity, Oh., two daughters: Jerree Shaw of Miamisburg, Oh., and Bobbie Jo Lewis of Bolair Wv., two sons: Ronald Daniel Culp of Felicity, Oh., and John Joseph Culp Jr., of Manhattan, Ny., ten grandchildren; one great grandson; two sisters: Paula Campbell of Anderson Twp., and Joyce Dilyard of Gotha, Fl.

A memorial service will be held at 12 p.m. Saturday, February 13, at the Felicity Christian Church in Felicity, Ohio. The family will be receiving friends from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. the day of the service at the church. Following the memorial service, a fellowship meal will be held at the church. The Cahall Funeral Home in Georgetown, Ohio is serving the family. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.cahallfuneralhomes.com

Memorials may be made to the Hospice of Cincinnati, 4310 Cooper rd., Cincinnati, Ohio.

Robert E. Pollitt, age 71, of Manchester died Thursday, February 11, 2010.

He is survived by his wife: Evelyn Tully Pollitt of Manchester,Oh., two sons: Gary Pollitt, and Larry Pollitt both of Manchester, Oh., two grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, February 14, at the Wilson Home for Funerals in Manchester, Ohio with Reverend Dale Little officiating. Burial will follow at the Manchester Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5-7 p.m. Saturday, February 13, at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to the Manchester Life Squad, 405 East 5th Street, Manchester, Ohio 45144.

Terry Lee Spires, age 35, of Georgetown, formerly of Ripley died Monday, February 8, 2010.

He is survived by two sons, Terry Spires, Jr and Trey Spires, both of Georgetown; three step-children, Jeana Kirschner of Mount Orab, Landon Kirschner and Zach Brandstutter, both of Georgetown; one grnadson; five brothers, Dave Spires of Felicity, Charles Ray Spires of Georgetown, Tim Spires of Ripley, Donald Spires, Jr. of Omaha, Nebraska, Perry Horn of Ripley; three sisters, Betty Crawford of Felicity, Darlene Dumbford of Williamsburg and Pam Scott of Sardinia.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, February 15, 2010 at the Cahall Funeral Home in Ripley. Burial will follow at the Shinkles Ridge Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to the Spires Family, 18 South 4th Street, Ripley, Ohio 45167.

Donald Metz, Jr. age 49, died Sunday, February 7, 2010.

He is survived by his father, Dondald Metz, Sr. of Peebles; his wife, Susan Lowenstein of Peebles; a son and daughter in law, Chris and Rebecca Metz of Peebles; a son, Bryan Metz of Peebles; a brother, Edward Delk of Dayton; A sister, Brenda Mullikin of Morrow; two grandsons; several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held at 7:00 p.m. Thursday, February 11, 2010 at the Wallace-Thompson Funeral Home, Lewis-Sullivan Chapel in Seaman with cremation to follow. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m.to 7:00 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.

memorials may be made to the family in care of the Wallace-Thompson Funeral Home, Lewis-Sullivan Chapel in Seaman.

Mary Margaret Hayes, age 84 of the Colony in Latonia, Ky. died Monday, February 7, 2010.

She is survived by two daughters, Mary L. Wells of Florence and Peggy L. Wilke of Latonie; two sons, Kenneth J. Hayes of Cincinnati and Robert J. Hayes of Latonia; one sister, Audrey L. Lanham of Bethel; five grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; many nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Thursday, February, 11, 2010 at the Brell and Son Funeral Home in Maysville. Burial will follow at the Rosemont Cemetery in Dover. Visitation will be held on Thursday from 11:00 a.m. until the time of the service at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to the Hospice Care of St. Elizabeth Healthcare Hospice Program, 483 South Loop Drive, Edgewood, Ky. 41017.

Patricia G. Cooper, age 61, of Manchester died Monday, February 8, 2010.

She is survived by one daughter, Karen Blythe of Manchester; one son, Roy F. Cooper of Manchester; seven grandchildren; one brother, Harold Ayres of Manchester.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday at the Island Creek Methodist Church under the direction of the Wilson Home for Funerals at Manchester with Rev. Jeremy Boldman officiating. Burial will follow at the Manchester Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to the Hospice of Hope in Maysville or to the Island Creek Methodist Church in care of Beverly DeAtley, 2383 Brier Ridge Road, West Union, Oh.

Jessie Cooper, age 93, of West Union died Monday, February 8, 2010.

She is survived by one daughter, Edna Ruth Brown of West Union; three sons, Robert Brown of Lynx, James Brown of Manchester and Gary Cooper of Blue Creek; one brother, Marshall Abbott of Blue Creek; five grandchildren; five great-great grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 13, 2010 at the Thompson-Meeker Funeral Home in West Union with Clarence Abbott officiating. Burial will follow at the East Liberty Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 12:00 p.. to 1:00 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home.

Lillie Bernice McLain, age 82, of Ripley died Monday, February 8, 2010.

She is survived by four children, James T. Chaney of Ripley, Kim Petri of Pt. Pleasant, Oh, Jewell McLain of Aberdeen, Jack McLain of Ripley; three step-children, Bert McLain of Lynxville, Wisconsin, Karen Cook of Round Lake, Illinois, Gary McLain of Hartwell, Ohio; ten grandchildren; three great grandchildren; one sister, Eula Manocchi of Covina, California.

Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Thursday, February 11, 2010 at the Cahall Funeral Home with Rev. Clark Castle officiating. Burial will follow at the Maplewood Cemetery in Ripley. Visitation will be held from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to the Ripley Church of the Nazarene, 230 North Second Street, Ripley, Ohio 45167.

Mary Katherine Parker, age 69, of Aberdeen died Monday, February 8, 2010.

She is survived by two children, Deborah Allport of Frankenmuth, Michigan and Michael Perry of Overland Park, Kansas; six grandchildren; one brotheer, Robert McCleese of Aberdeen; three sisters, Diane Robertson o West Chester, Ohio, Susan Hafer of Georgetown and Sherry Humble of Manchester.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, February 13, 2010 at the Cahall Funeral Home in Ripley with Rev. Clark Castle officiating. Burial will follow at the Manchester Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.. to 8:00 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.

Kevin L. Fouch, age 54, of Leesburg died Friday, February 5, 2010.

He is survived by his wife, Kim Wheaton Fouch; three children, Benjamin Fouch, Jacob Fouch and Allyson Fouch; two grandchildren; brothers and sisters, Kathleen Fouch of Leesburg, Theresa Keaton of Cynthiana, Terry Fouch of Greebfield and Larry Fouch of Hillsboro; niece Melissa Brown and several other nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday, February 11, 2010 at the Leesburg United Methodist Church with Rev. Tom Knauff of the Leesburg United Methodist Church and Pastor John Fitzgerald of the Leesburg Friends Church officiating. Burial will follow at the Hardin's Creek Cemetery at Bridges. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Wednesday at the Olen Grandle Gymnasium at Leesburg-Fairfield High School. The Turner Funeral Home in Leesburg is serving the family.

Kenneth Lloyd Rash, age 88, died Sunday, February 7, 2010 at the Ohio Veterans Home in Georgetown.

He is survived by one son, Thomas Rash of Maysville; three daughters, Jan Bennings of Westin, Florida, Barbara Pawsat of Erlanger, Ky. and Jodie Banta of Maysville; a daughter-in-law Barbara Rash of Haymarket, Virginia; eight grandchildren; six great-grandchildren.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, February 11, 2010 at the St. Michael Church in Ripley with Rev. Dohrman Byers the celebrant. Burial will follow at the Maplewood Cemetery in Ripley. Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Thursday at the Cahall Funeral Home in Ripley.

Memorials may be amde to the Hospice of Hope, 909 Kenton Station road, Maysville, Ky. 41056.

Brentan Moore, age 15, of Union Township died Friday, February 5, 2010.

He is survived by his parents, John and Amanda Moore; a sister, Sarah Moore; grandparents Nancy and Ken Prater, Estel Stone; Fern and Bill Moore; aunts and uncles, Brandon Prater, Shawna Prater, Robert Stone, Estel Walton, Matthew Moore, Bill Moore, Leroy Moore, Christina Moore; and many cousins.

Funeral services will be held Saturday, February 13, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. at the E.C. Nurre Funeral Home in Amerlia. Burial will follow at the Olive Branch Cemetery. Visitation will be held Saturday at the funeral home from 9:00 a.m. to the time of the services.

Memorials may be made to the family in care of the funeral home.

Robert L. Floyd, age 95, of Manchester died Sunday, February 7, 2010.

He is survived by two daughters: Paula Stricklett of Manchester, Oh., and Peggy McCarteny of Manchester, Oh., eight grandchildren, sixteen great grandchildren and one great great gandchild.

Funeral services will be held Wednesday, February 10, 2010 at 11:00 AM at the Manchester United Methodist Church under the direction of the Wilson Home For Funerals in Manchester. Burial will be held at the Manchester Cemetery. Visitation will be held Tuesday evening from 5-8 PM at the church. Masonic & Eastern Star services will begin at 8PM.

Memorials can be made to the Dream Factory of Hospice of Hope in Maysville.

Charles B. Couch, age 71, of Ingleside, Ky. formerly of Manchester died Saturday, February 6, 2010.

Funeral services will be held Monday, February 8, 2010 at the Wilson Home For Funerals in Manchester, Oh. Visitation will be held Sunday evening 5-8 PM at the funeral home. Burial will be held at the Manchester Cemetery.

Herbert Earl Gardner, age 90, of Georgetown died Friday, February 6, 2010.

He is survived by his wife: Betty Gardner; three sons: Herbert R. Gardner of Lebanon, Ohio, Lynn H. Gardner and Larry E. Gardner both of Georgetown, Ohio; four grandchildren, nine great grandchildren and one brother: Thomas M. Gardner of Bethel, Ohio.

Private funeral services will be held Friday, February 12, 2010 at the convenience of the family. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 P.M. Thursday, February 11, 2010 at the Cahall Funeral Home in Georgetown. Burial will be held at the Confidence Cemetery with veterans services by the Carey Bavis American Legion Post #180.

Memorials can be made to the H.E. Gardner Ag Scholarship.

Violet Marie MCKinzie, age 65, of Winchester died Thursday, February 4, 2010.

She is survived by one daughter: Charlotte Coday of Winchester, Oh., three grandchildren; one great grandchild; two sisters: Linda Harvey of Bethel, Oh., and Ruth Ann Teeters of Georgetown, Oh., three brothers: Kashie Day of Russellville, Oh., Junior Barnes and Pete Hutton Both of Georgetown, Ohio.

Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday, February 9, at the Bethel Pentecostal Church of God in Bethel, Ohio with Pastor Larry Baker officiating. Burial will follow at the Confidence Cemetery in Georgetown, Ohio. Visitation will be held from 6-8 p.m. Monday, February 8, at the church and the Cahall Funeral Home in Georgetown, Ohio is serving the family.

Memorials may be made to the McKinzie Family, P.O. Box 26, Winchester, Ohio 45697.

H. Pauline (Grooms) Wheatley, age 86, of Brush Creek Township died Thursday, February 4, 2010.

She is survived by four sons: Doug Matthews of Springboro,Oh., Kent Matthews of Hillsboro, Oh., Stephen Craig Matthews of Springboro, Oh., and Brett J. Wheatley of Brush Creek Twp., six grandchildren; seven great grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Monday, February 8, at the Lafferty Funeral Home in West Union, Ohio with Reverend Grooms officiating. Burial will follow at the West Union Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 12-1 p.m. the day of the service at the funeral home.

Atlee Fay Daughtery Fite, age 89, of Georgetown died Friday, February 5, 2010.

She is survived by her husband: Jim Fite of Georgetown, Oh., one daughter: Gale Mulloy of Bowling Green, Ky., two sons: Gary S. Daughtery of Fayetteville, Oh., and Delvin Daughtery of Georgetown, Oh., five grandchildren; seven great grandchildren and one niece.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, February 8, at the Cahall Funeral Home in Georgetown, Ohio with Reverend David Wirth officiating. Burial will follow at the Confidence Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 2-4 p.m. Sunday, February 7, at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to the Hospice of Hope, 215 Hughes Blvd., Mt. Orab, Ohio 45154.

Cherry Ann Leber, age 70, of Hillsboro, OH, died on Wednesday, February 3, 2010.

She is survived by her three brothers, Charlie Leber of Hillsboro, Bill Chaney of Tuscon, AZ, Larry Chaney of Hillsboro; two sisters, Ginger Collins of Hillsboro, Shirley Tong of Pike County, many nieces and cousins.

Memorial Services will be held at the New Market Community Church on Saturday, Februrary 13, 2010 at 1:00 PM.

Memorials may be directed to the New Market Community Church.

Elmer E. Stricklett, age 73, of Sprigg Township, Adams County died Wednesday, February 3, 2010.

He is survived by his wife, Linda Stricklett; three sons, Victor Stricklett of Sprigg Township, James Stricklett of Columbus, Tim Scarberry of Manchester; one step-daughter, Tonya Scarberry of Columbus; two brothers, Glenn Stricklett of West Union and Kenneth Stricklett of Jefferson Township; six grandchildren; one hreat-grandson; one uncle, Billy Stricklett of Manchester; many nephews and nieces.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, February 6, 2010 at the Lafferty Funeral Home in West Union. Burial will follow at the Manchester Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home.

Ricky D. Morgeson, age 16, died Monday, February 1, 2010.

He is survived by his father, Nick Morgeson of Mount Orab; his mother, Denna Rinehart of Fairfield; two brothers, Bryant Froman of Mount Orab and Nicky Morgeson, Jr. of Mount Orab; a sister, Rachel Morgeson of Mount Orab; Paternal grandparents, Fred Morgeson and Connie Morgeson; Maternal Grandparents, Roy and Mary Helen Lockaby of Norwood, Oh.; step grandfather, Royce Zimmerman of Mount Orab; several aunts, uncles and cousins.

Funeral services will be held at 8:00 p.m. Friday, February 5, 2010 at the Egbert Funeral Home in Mount Orab with cremation to follow. Pastor Joe Strunk and Mike Whittymore will officiate. Visitation will be held Friday from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to the Shriner's Hospitals for Children or the Autism Society.

Elvas Edenfield, age 88, of Seaman died Monday, February 1, 2010.

He is survived by his wife, Bertha Edenfield; sons and daughters-in-law, Larry and Karlena Edenfield of Seaman and Dave and Becky Edenfield of Seaman; daughters and son-in-law, Delores Schneider of Washington Court House, Margaret and Dean Butler of Austin, Texas; sister-in-law Dorothy Edenfield of Indiana; several grandchildren, great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, February 5, 2010 at the Wallace-Thompson Funeral Homes Lewis-Sullivan Chapel in Seaman. Burial will follow at the Mount Leigh Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Friday at the funeral Home.

Memorials may be made the the Winchester Life Squad.

Catharine McKenzie, age 95, of Hillsboro died Monday, February 1, 2010.

She is survived by sons and daughters-in-law, Richard and Diane McKenzie and James and Beverly McKenzie, all of Peebles; two daughters, Patricia Lewis of Emmett, Idaho and Sally Covert of Las Vegas, Nevada; a sister, Louise Hanson of Columbus; 23 grandchildren; 32 great-grandchildren and 27 great-great grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, February 5, 2010 at the Wallace-Thompson Funeral Home in Peebles. Burial will follow at the Locust Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be held Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at the funeral home.

Rosalie M. Moore, age 93, of Russellville died Friday, January 29, 2010.

She is survived by her husband: Dr. William A. Moore of Russellville, Oh., one son: William A. Moore Jr., of Cincinnati, Oh., two daughters: Virginia M. Tucker of Chadd Ford, Pa., and Patricia M. Lowry of Bloomfield, NJ., two sisters: Georgia Paulid of Urbana, Oh., and Patricia Freund of Albuquerque, NM., eight grandchildren; and two great grandchildren.

The family will have a private Graveside Memorial Service with a Public Memorial Service at a later date. Memorials may be made to the Russellville Church of Christ, 144 S. Columbus St, Russellville, Ohio 45168. The Meeker Funeral Home in Russellville, Ohio is serving the family and friends and family may sign Mrs. Moore's guestbook online at www.meekerfuneralhomes.com

Patrick Thomas Pfeffer, age 67, of Maysville died Sunday, January 31, 2010.

Mr. Pfeffer is survived by his wife: Judy Cropper Pfeffer of Maysville, Ky., his mother; two daughters: Laura Hughes and Sharon Phillips; one grandson; one sister: Patricia Caudill of Maysville, Ky., one brother: Billy Pfeffer of Nashville, Tn., and several nieces and nephews.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, February 3, at the St. Patrick's Church in Maysville, Ky., with the Reverend Ivan Kalamuzi officiating. Burial will follow at the St. Patrick's Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5-8 p.m. Tuesday, February 2, at the Brell and Son Funeral Home in Maysville, Ky.

Memorials may be made to the S. Patrick's High School, or the Hospice of Hope, and the Kentucky Gateway Museum.

Mr. Loraine Junior Day, age 80, of Ripley died Saturday, January 30, 2010.

He is survived by his wife: Doris Jane Day of Ripley, Oh., two daughters: Marlene Moorhead, and Debbie Hinson both of Ripley, Oh., one son: Martin Day of New Vienna, Oh., five granddaughters; four great grandchildren.

Following cremation, there will be no services. Memorials may be made to the Hospice of Hope, or the Ripley Life Squad.

The Cahall Funeral Home in Ripley, Ohio is serving the family.

Eugene Ryan, age 83, of Unity died Saturday, January 30, 2010.

He is survived by his wife, Lucille Ryan of Unity, Ohio; one daughter Jane Fenton and husband Ron of Winchester, Ohio; one son Dale Ryan of Unity, Ohio; and one cousin Rosabelle Grooms of West Union, Ohio.

Funeral services will be held Wednesday, February 3, 2010 at 11:00 A.M. at the Thompson-Meeker Funeral Home in West Union, Ohio. Burial will follow in the West Union Cemetery. Military services will be conducted by the Adams County Honor Guard. Visitation will be held Tuesday, February 2, 2010 from 6 to 8 P.M. at the funeral home.

Memorials can be made to the Wheat Ridge Presbyterian Church.

Kenny W. Brown, age 58, of Amelia formerly of Cherry Fork died Saturday, January 30, 2010.

He is survived by his wife: Barbara Brown of Amelia, Oh.; two sons: Anthony Brown of Cincinnati, Oh., and Robert Brown of Cincinnati, Ohio.; three sisters: Helen Fannin, Janice Stamper and Janet Earls; one brother: James Brown of Bowling Green, Ky., and one granddaughter.

Funeral services will be held Thrusday, February 4, 2010 at 11:00 A.M. at the Amelia United Methodist Church. Burial will follow at the Resthaven Cemetery in Blue Ash. Visitation will be held Wednesday, February 3, 2010 from 5 to 8 p.m. at the T.P. White & Sons Funeral Home in Mt. Washington.

Joe B. Ellis, age 66, of Cincinnati formerly of Manchester died Saturday, January 30, 2010.

He is survived by his wife: Judy Ellis of Cincinnati, Oh.; two daughters: Jo Anna Conn of Cincinnati, Oh., and Christina Wolf of Milford, Oh.; one sister: Debbie Roush of Manchester, Oh.; two grandchildren and one great grandchild.

Funeral services will be held Wednesday, February 3, 2010 at 1:00 P.M. at the Wilson Home For Funerals in Manchster, Ohio. Burial will be held at the Manchester Cemetery. Visitation will be held Tuesday from 5-8 P.M. at the funeral home. Military Rites will be provided by the Adams County Honor Guard.

William E. Blevins, age 78, of Manchester died Friday, January 29, 2010.

He is survived by one son, William Blevins of Frankfort, Ky.; three daughters, Wilma Mac Neill of Sanford, Fl., Sheila Bex of Brooksville, Ky., and Sharon Jo Henderson of Aberdeen, Oh.; 12 grandchildren 4 great-grandchildren; one brother, Harry Blevins of Georgetown, Ohio; six sisters, Phyllis Jones of West Union, Oh., Lettie Jones of Manchester, Oh., Marcela Rivers of Milford, Oh., Kathryn Grooms of Cherry Fork, Oh., Edna Mae Barber of West Union, Oh., and Garnetta Horsley of Huntington, In.

Funeral services will be held Monday, February 1, 2010 at 2:00 P.M. at The Wilson Home For Funerals in Manchester, Oh. Visitation will be held Monday from noon until time of service. Burial will be held at the Manchester Cemetery.

Edna L. Steward, age 73, of Brush Creek Township in Adams County, Ohio died Friday, January 29, 2010.

Edna is survived by a daughter, Judith Steward of Brush Creek Township; a brother, Everett Steward of Brush Creek Township; a sister, Betty Steward of Brush Creek, Township; and several nephews and nieces.

Funeral services will be held Tuesday, February 2, 2010 at 2:00 P.M. at the Lafferty Funeral Home in West Union, Oh. Burial will follow at Mount Armenia Cemetery in Brush Creek Township. Visitation will be held from 1 until 2 p.m. the day of the service.

Charlie Countryman, age 43, of Peebles died Saturday, January 30, 2010

He is survived by: parents: Charlie & Ada Countryman of Peebles; paternal grandmother: Gertrude Countryman of Peebles, Ohio; one son: Andy Countryman of Peebles, Ohio; one daughter: Miranda Countryman of Peebles, Ohio; four brothers: Gavin Countryman of Peebles, Ohio, Danny Countryman of Winchester, Ohio, Eric Countryman of Peebles, Ohio, and Shaun Countryman of Peebles, Ohio. and several aunts and uncles.

Funeral services will be held 11:00 A.M. Thursday, February 4, 2010 at the Peebles Church of Christ. Burial will be held at the Evergreen Cemetery. Visitation will be held 4:00 to 8:00 P.M. Wednesday at The Peebles Church of Christ; The Wallace-Thompson Funeral Home in Peebles is in charge of the affangements.

Memorials can be made to the Hospice of Hope in Maysville.

Gerald Craig Gunter, age 66, of Williamsburg died Saturday, January 30, 2010.

Gerald is survived by his wife: Carol Gunter of Williamsburg, Oh.; two sons: Jeff Gunter of Georgetown, Oh., Doug Gunter of Winchester, Oh.; one daughter: Renee Savage of Williamsburg, Oh.; mother: Lois Gunter of Cincinnati, Oh.; two sisters: Donna Davis Schneider of Morrow, Oh., Kim Lodwick of Mt. Orab, Oh. and several grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, February 3, 2010 at the Egbert Funeral Home in Mt. Orab, Ohio. Visitation will be held 12-2 P.M. the day of the service. Burial will take place at the Mt. Orab Cemetery.

James (Jim) Thompson, age 65, of Winchester died Friday, January 29, 2010.

He is survived by his wife: Linda Thompson of Winchester, Ohio.; two daughters: Pam Porter of Seaman, Ohio., and Patty Baker of Winchester, Ohio.; one brother: Gary Thompson of Seaman, Ohio.; one sister: Geraldine Naylor of Winchester, Ohio.; four grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held 1:00 P.M. Tuesday, February 2, 2010 at The Winchester Church of Christ in Christian Union. Burial will take place at the Cherry Fork Cemetery. Visitation will be held 6:00-9:00 P.M. Monday at The Winchester Church of Christ in Christian Union under the direction of the Wallace-Thompson Funeral Home, Bradford Sullivan Chapel in Winchester.

Memorials can be made to the American Heart Association or American Cancer Society.

Phyllis L. Gillman, age 69, of Hillsboro died Wednesday, January 27, 2010.

She is survived by her mother, Beryl Anderson of Lebanon, Oh.; sons and daughters-in-law, Denver 'Dick' and Marsha Gillman of Hillsboro, Mike Gillman of Buford, Mark and Dawn Gillman of Mount Orab; Brian and Malinda Gillman of Hillsboro; a daughter, Denise Scaggs of New Richmond; two brothers, Jerry Anderson of Texas and Jim Anderson of Florida; six sisters, June Combs of Circleville, Georgia Rich of Florida, Joyce Bird and Jackie Banks of Morrow, Oh., Jane Hirons of Mount Orab, Judy of Texas; 20 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren.

Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, January 30, 2010 at the Mount Orab Cemeteery under the direction of the Thompson Funeral Home in Hillsboro.

Memorials may be made to the Arthritis Foundation, Ohio River Valley Chapter, 7124 Miami Avenue, Cincinnati, Oh. 43243.

James 'Jim' Thompson, age 65 of Winchester died Friday, January 29, 2010.

He is survived by his wife, Linda Thompson; daughters and sons-in-law, Pam and Darryl Porter of Seaman, Patty and Joseph Baker of Winchester; brother and sister-in-law, Gary and Harlene Thompson of Seaman; sister and brother-in-law, Geraldine and Steve Naylor of Winchester; four grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 2, 2010 at the Winchester Church of Christ in Christian Union under the direction of the Wallace-Thompson, Bradford Sullivan Chapel in Winchester. Burial will follow at the Cherry Fork Cemetery. Visitation will be held Monday from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at the church.

Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association or American Cancer Society.

Cecil Garrett, age 59, of Hillsboro died Thursday, January 28, 2010.

He is survived by his wife, Karen Day Garrett; a daughter, Elizabeth Shaw of Xenia; two grandchildren; three brothers, James Garrett of Middleboro, Ky., Bill Garrett of Waynesville, Richard Garrett of Xenia; two sisters, Marie Kash of Jamestown, Faye O'Neal of Russell, Ky.; two brothers-in-law, Herb Day and John Day; a sister-in-law, Eva Day.

Funeral services will be held at 3:30 p.m. Sunday, January 31, 2010 at the Hillsboro Church of God under the direction of the Rhoads-Edgington Funeral Home in Hillsboro with Rev. John Maggard officiating. Burial will follow at the Bethel Cemetery on Pondlick road with military services by the Highland County Honor Guard. Visitation will be held Sunday at the church from 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Memorials may be made to the Hospice of Hope or to the Highland County Children and Adults Society.

Carol Combs Litzinger, age 51, of Germantown died Wednesday, January 27, 2010.

She is survived by her husband, Roger Thomas LItzinger; her mother, Helen Adams Combs of Maysville; seven brothers, Robert Combs of Maysville, James Ray Combs of South POint, Oh., Ronald Lee Combs, Shawn Combs, Donald Combs, Daniel Combs, Greg Combs, all of Proctorville, Oh.; two sisters, Deborah Ann Ferguson of Chesapeake, Oh., Sheila Bender of West Union; mother-in-law, Jenny Litzinger; two sisters-in-law, Angie Litzinger of Germantown and Susan Proffitt of Maysville; a nephew, Sam Proffitt; 24 nieces and nephews; 14 great nieces and nephews.

Funeal services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, January 31, 2010 at the Brell & Son Funeral Home in Maysvile with Bro. Jim Robinson officiating. Burial will follow at the Charleston Bottoms Cemetery. Visitation will be held Saturday at the funeral home from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

Ray E. Davidson, age 86, of the Hollowtown area died Wednesday, January 27, 2010.

He is survived by children, Betty Wessel, Gerald Davidson, Francis Davidson, Charles Davidson, Terry Davidson aqnd Gary Davidson; eleven grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; three brothers; two sisters.

Funeral services will be held Monday, February 1, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. at the Buford Elementary Building. Burial will follow at the Hamer Township Cemetery at Danville. Visitation will be held Sunday from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Buford Elementary Building.

Memorials may be made to the Highland County Fair Dairy Barn Improvement, Box 564, Hillsboro, Oh. 45133.

Freddie Herman Lennex, age 78, of Georgetown, formerly of Aberdeen died Tuesday, January 26, 2010.

He is survived by his wife, Betty Jane Stevens Lennex; one grnaddaughter, Marsha Weinman of Georgetown; one grandson, Joseph Brell of Cincinnati; two great-grandsons; one brother, William Lennex,; three sisters, Nellie Lewis, Marge Hargett, all of Maysville, Janet Howard of West Union; several nieces and nephews.

Graveside services with military rites will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, January 31, 2010 at the Charter Oak Cemetery in Aberdeen with Rev. David Worth officiating. The Brell & Son Funeral Home in Maysville is serving the family.

Memorials may be made to the Hospice of Hope ar the Enon Christian Church in Ellsberry.

Louis (Lou) E. Holder Sr. of Fayetteville, Oh., age 86, died Tuesday, January 26, 2010.

He is survived by five sons: Louis Holden Jr. of Milford, Oh., Francis Holden of St. Martin's Oh., Nicholas Holden, and Michael Holden both of Fayetteville,Oh., and Peter Holden of Hillsboro, Oh., one daughter: Louise Roades of Fayetteville, Oh., 24 grandchildren, 33 great grandchildren, and two great great-grandchildren.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, January 30, at St. Angela Merici Parish St. Patrick Chapel, Fayetteville, Ohio. Burial will follow at the Vera Cruz-Holy Ghost Cemetery near Fayetteville, Ohio. Visitation will be held from 5-8 p.m. Friday, January 30, at the Egbert Funeral Home in Mt. Orab, Ohio.

Arlene Ruth (List) Chesser, age 85, of Georgetown died Tuesday, January 26, 2010.

She is survived by one son; Larry Seipelt of Walnut Creek, Ca., one daughter: Judith Johnson of Cincinnati,Oh., four grandchildren; 6 great grandchildren; and three great-great grandchildren; one brother: Donald Ray List of Georgetown, Oh., two sisters: Nancy Sanders and Frances Fritz of Xenia, Ohio.

Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, January 29, at the Cahall Funeral Home in Georgetown, Ohio. Burial will follow at the Confidence Cemetery in Georgetown, Ohio. Visitation will be held from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. the day of the service at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to the Brown County Human Society, 205 North Pleasant Street, Georgetown, Ohio 45121 or the Hospice of Hope, 215 Hughes Blvd., Mt. Orab, Ohio 45154.

Caroline June Meeker, age 77, of Ripley died Sunday, January 24, 2010.

She is survived by her husband, Leslie E. Meeker; one daughter, Leslie Lynn Meeker of New York, New York; one son, Kurtis Meeker of Fayetteville; four grandchildren; eight great grandchildren; one sister, Patsy Rae Blake of wildwood, Fl.; one brother, Ed Thomas of Aberdeen.

A private funeral service will be held at the convenience of the family. There will be no visitation. Burial will be at the Hiett's Chapel Cemetery neaar Ripley. The Cahall Funeral Home in Ripley is serving the family.

Anna May Robinson, age 78, of Mount Orab died Saturday, January 23, 2010.

She is survived by two children, Karren Ann Robinson of Mount Orab and Chuck Robinson of Mount Orab; two grandchildren and one great-grandchild.

A memorial service will be held at 7:00 p.m. Friday, January 29, 2010 at the Mount Orab Church of Christ under the direction of the Megie Funeral Home in Mount Orab.

Memorials may be made to the Hospice of Hope in Mount Orab or to the Mount Orab Church of Christ.

Barbara J, Frost, of Manchester, formerly of Netcong, New Jersey died Saturday, January 23, 2010.

She is survived by a son, John A. Frost of Manchester; two daughters, Bridget Gaffin of Green Township and Geraldine Tobia of Green Township; a brother, Raymond Lozaw of Sussex, New Jersey; three sisters, Linda Krashnichan of Lake Hopalong, New Jersey, Dinah DeMouth of Budd Lake, New Jersey, Bonnie Sue Gould of Stout; 13 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; many nieces and nephews.

Mrs. Frost will be cremated and there will be no services. The arrangements are under the direction of the Lafferty Funeral Home in West Union.

Memorials may be made to the ALSAC/St. Jude Children Research Hospital, National Executive Office, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, Tn. 38105 or to a charity of the donor's choice.

Wilma Cook, age 73, of Seaman died Monday, January 25, 2010.

She is survived by a brother, James R. Fryman of Seaman; a sister, Ruth Staggs of Carlisle, Oh.; a granddaughter; three great-grandchildren.

Cremation will take place with a memorial service to be held at the convenience of the family. The wallace-Thompson Funeral Home's Lewis-Sullivan Chapel is in charge of the arrangements.

Jerome Randolph 'JR' Salvo, age 70, of Georgetown died Friday, January 22, 2010.

He is survived by his wife, Dona Salvo; three sons, B.J., Richard and Jeremy Salvo; one sister, Cynthia Salvo; one brother, Fredrick Salvo; mother-in-law, Doris Daugherty.

Following cremation, a memorial service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, January 29, 2010 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints near Georgetown with Bishop Rand Little officiating. The Cahall Funeral Home in Georgetown is serving the family.

Freddie H. Lennox, age 78, of Georgetown died Tuesday, January 26, 2010.

He is survived by his wife, Betty Stevens Lennox.

Services are pending under the direction of the Brell & Son Funeral Home in Maysville.

Marsha Lynn Waters, age 37, of Maysville died Saturday, January 23, 2010.

She is survived by her father, Donald Lee Waters; two sisters, Sherrie Rowland of West Union and Patty Earls of Mason County; five brothers, Tommy Bryant, Timmy Bryant, James Waters, Roger Waters and George Waters all of Mason County; several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, January 29, 2010 at the Brell & Son Funeral Home in Maysville with Pastor James Robinson officiating. Burial will follow at the Shannon Cemetery. Visitation will be held Friday at the funeral home from 11:00 a.m. until the time of the services.

Edgar E. Ruark, age 60, of Ripley died Saturday, January 23, 2010.

He is survived by his wife, Judy Riggs Ruark; one son, Edgar E. Ruark II of Ripley; one daughter, Carrie Ruark of North Carolina.

Private funeral services will be held at the convenience of the family under the direction of the Brell & Son Funeral Home in Maysville.

Gregory Lee Ginn, age 53, of Maysville died Friday, January 22, 2010.

He is survived by his mother, Mildred Ginn; a son, Michael Gregory Ginn of Nicholasville, Ky.; a daughter, Mindy Ludlow of Tacoma, Wa.; three brothers, Larry Roger Ginn of Radcliff, Ky., Johnny Ginn of Tollesboro, Ky. and Jeff Ginn of Maysville; one sister Seline Kirk of Maysville.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, January 25, 2010 at the Brell & Son Funeral Home in Maysville with Bro. Arthur Moore officiating. Burial will follow at the Hillcrest Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.

Gayle Watson, age 74, of Georgetown died Thursday, January 21, 2010.

He is survived by his wife, Sheila Watson and one son, Eric Watson of Cincinnati.

Funeal services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 26, 2010 at the Cahall Funeral Home in Georgetown. Burial will follow at the Confidence Cemetery with veterans services by the Carey Bavis American Legion Post #180. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.Monday at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society.

Carl E. Saunders Sr. age 74, of West Union died Wednesday, January 20, 2010.

He is survived by his wife, Oleda Frances Gray Saunders of West Union; three daughters, Patty Bruner of Cincinnati, Debbie Callen of Verona, Ky. and Connie Alexander of Batavia; three sons, Carl Saunders, Jr. of Aberdeen, Tony Howell of Xenia and Tim Howell of Fort Brag, N.C.; one brother, Russell Saunders of Manchester; two sisters, Faye slatton of Stout and Nellie Evans of Manchester.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, January 24, 2010 at the Wilson Home for Funerals in Manchester with Rev. Jerry Boling officiating. Burial will follow at the Kirker Cemetery with military graveside services by the Adams County Honor Guard. Visitation will be held Saturday at the funeal home from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

William 'Roy' Aliff, age 48, of Georgetown died Tuesday, Janauary 20, 2010.

He is survived by his wife, Tammy Lee Aliff; one daughter, Amanda Brown and husband Lucas of Georgetown; two grandchildren; two brothers, Randy Aliff and wife Gail of Macedonia, Oh and Anthony Aliff of Hillsboro; one sister, rhonda Williams and husband James of Northfield, Oh.; maternal grandmother, Louada Huber of Georgetown; father-in-law, Morris 'Dutch' Williams of Georgetown; a sister-in-law, Sherri Carrington and husband Gary of Georgetown; a brother-in-law, Jeff Williams of Georgetown; several aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, January 25, 2010 at the Georgetown Church of the Nazarene in Georgetown with Rev. Herb Norris and Rev. William Kirby officiating. Burial will follow at the Confidence Cemetery in Georgetown. Visitation will be held from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Sunday at the Cahall Funeral Home in Georgetown.

Memorials may be made to the William 'Roy' Aliff Memorial Fund in care of the 5/3 Bank, 4899 St. Rt. 125, Georgetown, Oh. 45121.

Master Sergeant Gary Thomas Arrasmith, Ret., age 66, of Maysville died Tuesday, January 19, 2010.

He is survived by one daughter, Nicole Shattuck and two grandsons, all of Las Vegas, Nevada; two sisters, Jill Hamlyn of Lexington and Earlyne Moreland of Mays Lick; two nephews.

Graveside services with military rites will be held at the Maysville Cemetery at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, January 21, 2010 with Rev. Charles Shoemaker officiating. The Brell & Son Funeral Home in Maysville is serving the family.

Memorials may be made to the Seddon United Methodist Church or the Hospice of Hope.

Elizabeth Mae Vaughn, age 87, of Georgetown died Tuesday, January 19, 2010.

She is survived by four grandsons, Jeffrey Vaughn and wife Teresa of Mount Orab, Scott Vaughn, Brian Vaughn and wife Carrie, Gregory Vaughn and wife Connie, all of Georgetown; three great-grandchildren; four step great-grandchildren; one sister, Virginia Germann of Ripley

Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. on Friday, January 22, 2010 at the Cahall Funeral Home in Georgetown with Les McCloughlin officiating. Burial will follow at the Confidence Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Friday at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to the Heartland Hospice, 25 Whitney Drive, Suite 102, Milford, Ohio 45120.

James J. 'Jim' Benner, age 89, of Washington C. H., formerly of Hillsboro died Tuesday, January 19, 2010.

He is survived by his wife, Dolores Benner of Washington C. H.; two daughters, Jane Williams of Leesburg and Alacia Meacham of Hillsboro; a step-daughter, Catherine; two step-sons, Scot and John; seven grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Monday, January 25, 2010 at the Thompson Funeral Home in Hillsboro. Burial will follow at the Resthaven Memory Gardens with military graveside services by the Highland County Honor Guard. Visitation will be held Sunday from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the funeral home with Masonic services at 6:00 p.m. by the Highland Lodge #38.

Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association, Ohio Valley Affiliate, P.O. Box 163549, Columbus, Oh. 43216-3549.

Delbert Klickner Jr., age 82, of Seaman died Tuesday, January 19, 2010.

He is survived by his wife, Connie Klickner of Seaman, Ohio; two daughters, Becky Bloom and Lisa Davis both of Seaman, Ohio; four sons, Tony Klickner of Sandusky, Ohio, Kevin Klickner of Seaman, Ohio, William Klickner of Portsmouth, Ohio, Eddie Klickner of Milford, Ohio; two sisters Helen Waits of Nocatee, Florida, Arminda Shivley of Mt. Orab, Ohio; three brothers David Klickner of Portsmouth, Ohio, Charles Klickner and Kenny Klickner both of Sardinia, Ohio and nine grandchildren.

Memorial services will be held on Saturday, January 30, at 1:30 p.m. at the Seaman United Methodist Church in Seaman, Ohio with Reverend Ken Johnson officiating.. The family is being served by the Thompson-Meeker Funeral Home in West Union, Ohio.

Lynn Brooks Colliver, age 83, of Russellville died Saturday, Janaury 16, 2010.

He is survived by his wife, Marie Colliver of Russellville; one son, Barry J. Colliver, Sr. of Macon; two daughters and sons-in-law, Carol Lynn and Gary Smiley of Lake Waynoka, Vickie J. and Terry Kieffer of Sardinia; two brothers, Marian 'Sonny' Colliver of Columbus and Michael Colliver of Simpsonville, S.C.; nine grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held Wednesday, January 20, 2010 at 1:00 p.m. at the Russellville Presbyterian Church under the direction of the Meeker Funeral Home in Russellville with Harold Arthur officiaiting. Burial will follow at the Fincastle Cemetery with military graveside rites by the Russellville American Legion Post #394. Visitation will be held Tuesday at the church from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

Memorials may be made to the Russellville Presbyterian Church or the Russellville Life Squad.

Hilda M. Minder, age 82, of Russellville died Friday, January 15, 2010.

She is survived by two daughters and sons-in-law, Kathy and Chris Koehler of Russellville, Diane and Jim Campbell of Midwest City, Ok.; one sister, Elisabeth Smith of Dayton; three grandchildren, Tammy Cochran, Sandy Stratton and Krista McRoberts; four great-grandchildren; four nieces and one nephew.

A private funeral service will be held at a later date. arrangements were provided by the Meeker Funeral Home in Russellville.

Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer's Association in Cincinnati or the Russellville LIfe Squad.

Marshall C. Bryant, Jr., age 64, of Maysville died Saturday, Janaury 16, 2010.

He is survived by his mother, Mary Campbell Bryant of Maysville; his wife, Mary Huston Bryant; two sons, Timothy Bryant and Matthew Bryant of Germantown; a granddaughter; a grandson; special grandson, Damon Bryant of Germantown; a sister Lillian Hord.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 19, 2010 at the Brell & Son Funeal Home in Maysville. Burial will follow at the Washington Baptist Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 9:00 a.m. Tuesday until the time of the services at the funeral home.

Georganne Rhoads, age 65, of Osgood, Indiana formerly of Sinking Spring died Monday, January 18, 2010.

She is survived by a sister-in-law, Audrey Rhoads of Batesville, In.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Thursday, January 21, 2010 at the Wylie-Thompson Funeral Home in Sinking Spring. Burial will be at the Saints Cemetery. There will be no visitation.

Franklin C. Baur, age 73, of Fayetteville died Monday, Janaury 11, 2010.

He is survived by a daughter, Deborah Henderson of Fayetteville; a son, David Baur of Ft. Myers Beach, Fl.; two grandchildren.

A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, January 25, 2010 at the St. Clement Church in Cincinnati. Burial will take place at a later date.

Margaret Helen Grimes, age 87, of Maysville died Monday, Janaury 18, 2010.

She is survived by two nieces, Charlotte Grimes Henke of Maysville and Carol Mauriello of Olive Hill; a nephew, James Brannen of Maysville; a great-nephew, Patrick Lee Brannen of Butler.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, January 21, 2010 at Saint Patrick Church. Burial will follow at the Saint Patrick Cemetery. Visitation will be held Thursday from 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. at the Brell and Son Funeral Home in Maysville.

Tom McElroy, age 67, of Georgetown died Friday, Janaury 15, 2010.

He is survived by his wife, Mary McElroy; three children, Adrienne Jodrey of Georgetown, Steve McElroy and wife Sue of Dublin, Oh. and Jennifer Ralson and husband Mike of Georgetown; nine grandchidlren; two brothers, Jim McElroy and wife Kay of Georgetown and Bobby and Janet McElroy.

Funeal services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, Janaury 18, 2010 at the Cahall Funeal Home in Georgetown with Pastor Randall Wood officiating. Burial will follow at the Confidence Cemetery. Visitation will be held Monday at the funeal home from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Memorials may be made to the Ohio State University, St. James Cancer Center, 300 West 10th. Avenue, Columbus, Oh. 43210.

Donald Edward Prosser, age 77, of Cincinnati, formerly of Georgetown died Wednesday, January 13, 2010.

He is survived by his mother, Inez Marie Prosser of St. Bernard, Oh.; one brohters, Clarence W. Prosser of Cincinnati; five sisters, Hattie Barrett, Shirley Prosser, Betty Shannon and Donna Prosser, all of Cincinnati, Patricia Lewis of Maysville; several nieces, nephews and cousins.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 19, 2010 at the Cahall Funeral Home in Georgetown. Burial will follow at the Confidence Cemetery in Georgetown. Visitation will be held from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the funeral home.

Jeanne Houchins, age 82, of Amelia, formerly of West Union died Wednesday, January 6, 2010.

She is survived by a daughter and son-in-law, Peggy and Jim Samoya of West Union; a daughter, Sue Ouellet of Amelia; son and daughter-in-law Bill and Marcine Houchins of Odenton, Md.; son and dauighter-in-law, Art and Patricia Houchins af Jessup, Md.; a brother Louis Rice of Leesburg, Fl. and a sister, Betty Vandewall of Cincinnati.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:30 p.m. Friday, Janaury 15, 2010 at the St. Bernadette Catholic Church in Amelia with Fr. Bill Stockleman officiating. Visitation will be held from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. Friday at the E.C. Nurre Funeral Home in Amelia.

Mary Eileen Honaker, age 90, of Norwood, formerly of Mount Orab died Tuesday, Janaury 12, 2010.

She is survived by several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held at 12:00 p.m. Thursday, Janaury 14, 2010 at the Norwood Wesleyan Church under the direction of the Megie Funeral Home in Mount Orab. Burial will follow at the Mount Orab Cemetery. Visitation will be held Thursday at the church from 10:00 a.m. to noon.

Memorials may be made to Gideons International.

Elaina Jayne Glenn, infant, died Tuesday, Janaury 12, 2010.

She is survived by her parents, Phillip and Lamanda Jane Glenn of Tranquility; three uncles, William Glenn of Seaman, Keith Glenn of Peebles and Kyle Clifford of Lynx; three aunts, Latricia Parsley of Hillsboro, Wynetta McCoy of Rarden, Carol Clifford of Rarden; Paternal grandparents, William 'Pete' and Linda L. Glenn of Tranquility; maternal grandparents, Victor L. and Mary Clifford of West Union; paternal great-grandparents, Lawrene and Ruth Rowland of Hamilton and Glenna Saylor of Hamilton; maternal great-grandfather, Leroy Clifford of West Union.

Funeral services will be held Saturday, January 16, 2010 at 1:00 p.m. at the Lafferty Funeral Home in West Union with Rev. Chester Whaley, Pastor Terry Whaley and Rev. Randy Hayslip officiating. Burial will follow at the East LIberty Cemetery in Brush Creek Township. Visitation will be held Saturday from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Memorials may be made to the Lafferty Funeral Home in West Union.

Timothy W. Downey, age 62, of Manchester died Tuesday, January 12, 2010.

He is survived by his mother, Betty Downey of Manchester; his wife, Christine 'Bobbie' Downey; one son, Stephen Downey of Batavia; one daughter, Jennifer Jansing of Louisville, Ky.; three grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, January 16, 2010 at the West Union Church of Christ under the direction of the Wilson Home for Funerals in Manchester with Ron Baker officiaiting. Burial will follow at the Manchester Cemetery. Visitation will be held Friday from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Military graveside services will be provided by the Adams County Honor Guard.

Memorials may be made to the West Union or Manchester Fire Department.

Jerry Priscilla Graham, age 73, of West Union died Monday, January 11, 2010.

She is survived by her husband, Chester Graham; four daughters, Rebecca Philpot of San Diego, Ca., Deborah Bynum of Myrtle Beach, S.C., Leah Patzer and Julia West, both of West Union; two sons, Mark Edward Graham of SanDiego, Ca. and Stephen Graham of Chillicothe; one sister, Judy Zettas of Toronto, Canada; one brother, Don Paden of Myrtle Beach, S.C; fourteen grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 12:00 p.m. Friday, January 15, 2010 at the Thompson-Meeker Funeral Home in West Union with Tim Carter officiating. Burial will follow at the West Union Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to the Bible Baptist Church, 9840 St. Rt. 41, West Union, Ohio 45693.

Bill Campton, age 88, of Peebles died Monday, January 11, 2010.

He is survived by his wife, Marjorie; a son and daughter-in-law, William and Susan Campton, Jr. of Manchester; two daughters and sons-in-law, Bev and Bruce McCollum of Peebles, Kathy and Ted Grooms of West Union; four grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, January 15, 2010 at the Wallace-Thompson Funeral Home in Peebles with mmilitary rites by the Adams County Honor Guard. Burial will follow at the Evergreen Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.

Frank Myers, age 63, of Peebles died Monday, January 11, 2010.

He is survived by his wife, Barbara Myers of Peebles; a son, Joey Myers of Peebles; two daughters and sons in law, Pam and Jeremy Noble of Mount Orab, Amy and Kyle Smalley of Peebles; brothers and sisters in law, Junior and Shirley of West Union, Leonard and Frances of Tipp City, Benny and Darlene of Manchester, Burton and Diana Myers of Peebles; sisters and brothers in law, Wilma and Carvel Litteral of Dayton, Linda and Ralph Johnson of Peebles, Carolyn and Larry Garrett of Blue Creek, Sylvia Scaff of Blue Creek, Patti Matheny of Peebles, Sharon Kay and Charlie Gardner of Peebles; eight grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, January 14, 2010 at The Peebles Church Of Christ in Christinan Union. Burial will follow at the Locust Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be held 4:00-8:00 P.M. Wednesday at The Wallace-Thompson Funeral Home in Peebles

Memorials can be made to the Hospice of Hope In Mt. Orab.

Dorothy Mae Conn, age 84, of Mount Orab died Sunday, January 10, 2010.

She is survived by two sisters, Virginia Hawk-Back and Carolyn Collier, both of Mount Orab; several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, January 15, 2010 at the Cahall Funeral Home in Georgetown with Rev. Carla Warren officiaiting. Burial will follow at the Mount Orab Cemetery. Visitation wil be held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home with VFW Auxiliary services at 7:45 p.m.

Memorials may be made to the Brown County Peace Officers Toys For Needy Children, 207 Liming Farm Road, Mount Orab, Oh. 45154.

Dorothy H. Beighle, age 86, of Amelia died Sunday, January 10, 2010.

She is survived by her husband Ralph Beighle; three sons, Ted, Don and Tim; two daughters, Cathy Beighle and Kim Williams; one brother, Charles Moore; 17 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.

Funeal services will be held at 1:00 p.mm. Thursday, Janaury 14, 2010 at the Amelia Church of Christ under the direction of the Beam-Fender Funeral Home in Sardinia. Burial will follow at the Sardinia Cemetery. Visitation will be held Thursday from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the church.

Tiffany Kaye Rhoads, age 19, of Georgetown died Monday, December 28, 2009.

She is survived by her parents, Tim and Penny Rhoads of Georgetown; a sister, Samantha Rhoads of Buford; one brother, Kyle Rhoads of Georgetown; paternal grandparents, Bob and Judy Rhoads of Peebles; maternal grandfather, Harold Applegate of Bentonville; paternal great-grandmother, Pauline Poole of Hillsboro; several aunts, uncles and cousins.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, January 14, 2010 at the Cahall Funeral Home in Georgetown with Garrell Florence officiating. Burial will follow at the Linwood Cemetery in Russellville. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to the Tiffany Kaye Rhoads Memorial Fund in care of the Merchants National Bank, South Main Street, Georgetown, Oh. 45121.

Daniel Lee Courts, age 19, of Russellville died Monday, December 28, 2009.

He is survived by his parents, Derek Courts of Fairvfield, Oh. and Aimee Garrett of Russellville; his maternal grandmother, Maxine Garrett of Russellville; paternal grandparents, Dick and Diana Courts of Georgetown; two brothers, Eric Courts and Andy Courts, both of Georgetown; two sisters, Autumn Gaffin of russellville and Haileigh Courts of Fairfield; two special aunts, Robyn Baker and Yvonne Becker; special cousin JoLynn Adams; several other aunts, uncles and cousins.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, January 15, 2010 at the Meeker Funeral Home in Russellville with Rev. Jaime Wirth officiating. Burial will follow at the Linwood Cemetery. Visitation will be held Thursday from 5:0-0 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to the Danny Courts Memorial Fund in care of the Fifth/Third Bank, P.O. Box 9, Russellville, Oh. 45168.

Arnold L. 'Skip' Yarger, age 61, of Mount Orab died Monday, January 11, 2010.

He is survived by his wife, Carol Yarger; two sons, Eric Yarger of Bethel and John Yarger of Mount Orab; one sister, Bridget Cole of Cincinati; three brothers, Kevin Lowman of Mason, Oh., Joe Turner of Cincinnati and Steve Turner of Cincinnati; two grandsons and two granddaughters.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, Janauary 14, 2010 at the Egbert Funeral Home in Mount Orab. Burial will follow at the New Harmony Cemetery in Wiliamsburg, Oh. Visitation will be held Thursday at the funeral home from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Memorials may be made to the Kidney Foundation, the American Lung Association or the Mount Orab First Baptist Church.

Jean Ardine Ray, age 82, of Waynesville, Oh. died Sunday, January 10, 2010.

She is survived by her husband, Melvin Ray of Waynesville; four sons, Keith Ray of Hillsboro, Glen Ray of Tyler, Tx., Larry Ray of Waynesville, Brett Ray of Waynesville; a daughter, Vickie Ray of Waynesville; ten grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; many cousins.

Funeal services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Thursday, Janauary 14, 2010 at the Lafferty Funeral Home in West Union wqith Pastor Roy Lawinsky officiating. Burial will follow at the Cherry Fork Cemetery. Visitation will be held Thursday at the funeral home from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Memorials may be made to the Hospice of Dayton, 324 Wilmington Avenue, Dayton, Oh. 45420.

Irene Alexander, age 92, of Nome, Texas formerly of Winchester died Friday, January 8, 2010.

She is survived by a niece, Rosa Mae Rolph of Nome, Tx.; a nephew, Floyd Burns, Jr. of Manchester; great nieces, Roweena Barns of Nome, Tx. and Tammy Castleman of Chandler, Tx.; great nephews, Richard Scalf of Beaufort, S.C., Tim Rolph of Kountze, Tx. and Malcom Burns of Manchester; several great, great nieces and nephews and several great, great, great nieces and nephews.

Funeal services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Thursday, January 14, 2010 at the Wallace-Thompson Funeral Home's Bradford-Sullivan Chapel in Winchester. Burial will follow at the Linwood Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Wednesday at the the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to the Arboretum of Winnie, 1215 Highway 124, Winnie, Tx. 77665.

Dorothy Jean Tucker, age 85, of Hamersville died Saturday, January 9, 2010.

She is survived by two children, Rosemary Cohorn of Hamersville and Steven Tucker of Perth, Australia; two grandsons; five great-grandchildren; sister-in-law Francis Corbin.

Funeal services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, Janaury 13, 2010 at the Cahall Funeral Home in Georgetown with Rev Bill Godby officiating. Burial will follow at the Confidence Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to the Bible Chapel Church, P.O. Box 194, Hamersville, Oh. 45130 or to the Hospice of Hope in Mount Orab.

Majorie A. Cooney Applegate, age 86, of Maysville died Saturday, January 9, 2010.

She is survived by a son, John M. Cooney, Jr. of Maysville; two daughters, Mary Ann Cooney Jones of Maysville and Kathy Hickman of Graham Wa.; a stepson, Jessie Applegate of Maysville; a stepdaughter, Irene Applegate Clark of Maysville; three granddaughters; two great-grandchildren; a step grandson; two step granddaughters; two step great-grandsons; a step great-granddaughter.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, January 13, 2010 at the Saint Patrick Church with Rev. Kalamuzi officiating. Burial will follow at the Saint PAtrick Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Tuesday with prayers at 7:30 p.m. at the Brell & Son Funeral Home in Maysville.

Memorials may be made to the Saint Patrick School.

Stacy Benfield, age 37, of Mount Orab died Sunday, January 3, 2010.

He is survived by his wife, Kimberley Benfield; four children, Sadie Benfield, Emily Benfield, Pacey Benfield and Kaylie Benfield, all of Mount Orab; his mother, Gloria Johantges of Milford; one brother, Jeff Benfield of Milford.

A memorial service will be held at 6:00 p.m. Saturday, Janaury 9, 2010 at the Bible Baptist Church in Mount Orab. The Megie Funeral Home in Mount Orab is caring for the family.

Roger Williams, age 64, of West Union died Thursday, Janaury 7, 2010.

He is survived by his wife, Dorothy Williams; two daughters, Angela Hamilton of West Union and Rita Blevins of Waverly; one son, Rodney Williams of Blue Creek; four sisters, Eunice Smith of Portsmouth, Jane Hillard of Baker, Fl., Shirley Crowder of Manchester, Esther Lacy of Baker, Fl.; four brothers, Bob Williams of Dayton, Oh., Winfred Williams, Wayne Williams and Ottie Williams, all of West Union; four grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 12:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 12, 2009 at the Thompson-Meeker Funeral Home in West Union with Pete Francis officiating. Burial will follow at the Sunshine Ridge Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the funeral home from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Tuesday.

Memorials may be made to the family.

Vivian Keith, age 89, of Peebles died Thursday, January 7, 2010.

She is survived by a son, Richard Keith of Peebles; two daughters, Sharon Martin of Cincinnati and Marcia and Mike Cullen of Texas; three grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Monday, January 11, 2010 at the Wallace-Thompson Funeral Home in Peebles. Burial will follow at the Evergreen Cemetery. Visitation will be held Monday at the funeral home from 11:00 a.m. to the time of the service with Order of Eastern Star Service at noon.

Leonard Evans, age 79, of Peebles died Tuesday, January 5, 2010.

He is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law, Mark and Rhonda Evans of Xenia, Perry and Marie Evans of Beavercreek, Oh.; a daughter and son-in-law, Kristy Evans and Victor Arenburg of Oregonia, Oh.; two sisters, Rene Fite and Faye Flinn, both of Cincinnati; two brothers, Jim Evans of Xenia and Ray Evans of Wilmington; five grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Saturday, January 9, 2010 at the Wylie-Thompson Funeral Home in Sinking SPring. Burial will follow at the Vaughns Chapel Cemetery with military graveside rites by the Adams County Honor Guard. Visitation will be held Saturday at the funeral home from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Edward L. Dunkin, age 70, of West Portsmouth, Ohio formerly of Blue Creek, Ohio died Wednesday, January 6, 2010.

He is survived by two daughters: Cindy Tidrick of West Portsmouth, Oh., and Rhonda Montavon of Otway, Oh., one son: Rocky Dunkin of Wheelersburg, Oh., two brothers: Richard Dunkin and Jerry Dunkin both of West Union, Oh., and four grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 12 p.m. Monday, January 11, at the Thompson- Meeker Funeral Home in West Union, Ohio with Jimmy Parker officiating. Burial will follow at the Sunshine Ridge Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4-6 p.m. Sunday, January 10 at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to the Ohio Medical Center Hospice Center, 2203 25th Street, Portsmouth, Ohio 45662.

Ralph Fenner, age 72, of Hillsboro died Tuesday, January 5, 2010.

He is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, Christopher E. and Sandy Fenner of Leesburg; a daughter, Cynthia J. Fenner of Hillsboro; sisters and brothers-in-law, Mary C. and Carl Linn of Greenfield, Doris E. and Tony Younker of Hillsboro, Ann E. Williams of Hillsboro; three grandchildren; two great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday at the Thompson Funeral Home in HIllsboro. Burial will follow at the New Market Baptist Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m to 8:00 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association, Ohio Valley Affiliate, P.O. Box 163549, Columbus, Oh. 43216-3549.

Jean Werline, age 78, of Maysville, Ky. formerly of Manchester died Wednesday, January 6, 2010.

She is survived by a son, James 'Skip' and Dee Werline of Maysville; a grandson, Andrew 'Drew' Werline of Maysville; two sisters, Nancy Irwin of Rectorville, Ky. and Joan Werline of Tollesboro, Ky.; a brother-in-law, Kenneth Werline of Rectorville, Ky.; two sisters-in-law, Glenn Rash Werline of Maysville and Geneva Werline Andrews of Westerville, Oh.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday at the Wilson Home for Funerals in Manchester with Rev. Norman Wasson and Rev. Erick Patterson officiating. Burial will follow at the Manchester Cemetery. Visitation will be held Friday, from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to the Hospice of Hope in Maysville or the Werline Family Scholarship Fund at Southern State Community College in Hillsboro.

Bill Cassidy, age 78, of Peebles died Tuesday, January 5, 2010.

He is survived by his wife, Eugenia Cassidy; son and daughter-in-law, Rick and Phyllis Cassidy of Oakland, Fl.; son, Doug Cassidy of Peebles; a daughter, Debbie Goad of Williamsburg, Va.; a brother, Kyle Cassada of Dayton; three sisters, Viola McBride of Orlando, Fl., Myrtle Gardner of Dayton, Stepherene Stokes of Springfield, Oh.; two stepsons, Rob Hawkins of Cincinnati and David Hawkins of Williamsburg; a stepdaughter, Lynn Felts of Amelia; two grandchildren; seven stepgrandchildren.

Funeral services will beheld at 1:00 p.m. Friday, January 8, 2010 at the Wallace-Thompson Funeral Home with military rites by the Adams County Honor Guard. Visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.

Geneva Smalley, age 70, of Seaman died Tuesday, January 5, 2010.

She is survived by a son Timothy William Fender of Winchester; a sister, Dottie Scott of Columbus; two grandsons, Timothy Scott Fender and William Sean Fender, both of Kentucky.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, January 8, 2010 at the Wallace-Thompson Funeal Home's Lewis-Sullivan Chapel in Seaman. Burial will follow at the Mt. Leigh Cemetery. Visitation will be held Friday from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to the donor's favorite charity.

Rosa Ellen Smith of Greenfield died Saturday, January 2, 2010.

She is survived by a daughter, Dorothy Miller.

Funeral services will be held at 5:00 p.m. Friday, January 8, 2010 at the Rhoads-Edgington Funeral Home in Hillsboro. Burial will follow at the Felicity Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.

Lizzie Lea Peck, age 80, of Middletown, Oh. died Saturday, Janaury 2, 2010.

She is survived by a son, Chester O'Hair, Jr. of Middletown; a daughter-in-law, Darlene O'Hair of West Chester; a brother, Leonard Taylor of Middletown; three sisters, Margie Miller of Oliver Township in Adams County, Grace Kidd of Middletown, Rose Marie Nussenbaum of Finneytown; two grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; many nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m.Wednesday, January 6, 2010 at the Lafferty Funeral Home in West Union. Burial will follow at the West Union Village Cemetery. Visitation will be held Wednesday at the funeral home from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Howard L. Chamblin, age 66, of Winchester died Tuesday, January 5, 2010.

He is survived by his wife, Connie Stagman Chamblin of Winchester; one daughter, Leslie Anne Valle and Jose of Winchester; three sons, Billy Ray Chamblin and Melissa of Manchester, Brady Paul Chamblin and Noni of Florence, Ky. and Dustin Howard Chamblin and Andrea of Seaman; six grandchildren; five great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 12:00 p.m. Saturday, Janaury 9, 2010 at the Thompson-Meeker FuneralHome in West Union. Burial will follow at the Sunshine Ridge Cemetery. Visitation will be held Friday at the funeral home from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Micahel Daniel Iles, age 49, of Mount Orab died Friday, January 1, 2010.

He is survived by his wife, Vicki Lynn Iles; two daughters, Michelle Iles of New Richmond and Andrea Wilkin of Burlington, Ky.; two granddaughters; one sister, Doreena Quallen of Wilmington; four brothers, Wesley Iles, Rick Iles, Tommy Iles and Darryl Iles, all of Fayetteville.

Funeral services will be held at 6:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 5, 2010 at the Egbert Funeral Home in Mount Orab. Cremation will take place with burial later at the Buford Cemetery. Visitation will be held Tuesday from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society or the Salyer Adult Group Home, 4420 St. Rt. 247, Hillsboro, Oh.

Jean Warnock, of Mount Orab died Friday, January 1, 2010.

She is survived by her husband, Ray Warnock; a daughter, Kim Warnock and a son, Tim Warnock.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, January 7, 2010 at the Edgington Funeral Home in Mowrystown. Burial will follow at the Mount Orab Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.

Darrell Lee Woodruff, age 40, of Higginsport died Friday, January 1, 2010.

He is survived by his mother, Wanda Doyle; his wife, Trina Woodruff; one daughter, Chassidy Woodruff of Higginsport; one step-daughter, Delcina Jones of Galena, Oh.; one step-son, Brian Crawford of Blanchester; three step-grandchildren; one brother, Dewayne Woodruff of Georgetown; his step-father, Bud Gillenwater; several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 6, 2009 at the Cahall Funeral Home in Ripley. Burial will follow at the Shinkle's Ridge Cemetery near Higginsport. Visitation will be held from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to the Woodruff Family, P.O. Box 69, Higginsport, Oh. 45131.

James M. Weber, age 86, formerly of the Dover Community died Friday, January 1, 2010.

He is survived by a son, Dr. James M. Weber, Jr. of Alexandria, Ky.; a daughter, Mary C. Bane of Lexington, Ky.; four grandchildren.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, January 6, 2010 at the Saint Patrick Church with Rev. Ivan Kalamuze and Rev. James L. McHugh officiating. Burial will follow at the the St. Patrick Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5:0 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Tuesday at the Brell & Son Funeral Home in Maysville.

Danny F. Hess, age 81, of Buford died Saturday, January 2, 2010.

He is survived by his wife, Lela Mae Hess; a son and daughter-in-law, Glenn and Joyce Hess of Buford; a grandson and a granddaughter; two great-grandchildren; a brother-in-law, Kenneth Louderback; nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 5, 2010 at the Union Church of Christ, 30121 North Taylorsville Road. under the direction of the Edgington Funeral Home in HIllsboro. Burial will follow at the Buford Cemetery. Visitation will be held Tuesday from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the church.

Memorials may be made to the Union Church of Christ Missions Fund or the church's memorial fund.

Wilma P. Rankin, age 78, of Georgetown died Saturday, January 2, 2010.

She is survived by children: Mike Rankin of Buford, Steve Rankin of Bardwell, Bette L. Rankin of Hillsboro, Chuck Rankin of Columbus, Roxanne Rankin of Georgetown, Rob Rankin of Buford and Scott Rankin of HIllsboro; six grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; two sisters, Mary Elizabeth Shaffer of Hillsboro and Grace Montgomery of Hillsboro.

Funeral services will be held at the convenience of the family under the direction of the Megie Funeral Home in Mount Orab.

Blanche Holmes, age 92, of West Union died Thursday, December 31, 2009.

She is survived by one daughter: Betty Lou Lewis of Sandusky, Oh., one granddaughter, two grandsons, and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, January 3, at the Thomspon-Meeker Funeral Home in West Union, Ohio with John Greenlee officiating. Visitation will be held from 1-2 p.m. the day of the service. Burial will follow at the West Union Cemetery.

Memorials may be made to the Hospice of Hope, 909 Kenton Station Drive, Maysville, Kentucky 41056. Friends and family may sign Mrs. Holmes guest book at www.meekerfuneralhomes.com

Charles L. Bradford, age 76, of Gallipolis formerly of Manchester died Wednesday, December 30, 2009.

He is survived by one son: Charles Bradford, and two grandsons.

Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Monday, January 4, at the Wilson Home for Funerals in Manchester, Ohio. Burial will follow at the Manchester Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 12-2 p.m. the day of the service at the funeral home.

Ruth Louise "Tootie" Sauer, age 74, of Bethel, Ohio died Wednesday, December 30, 2009.

She is survived by her husband: Ronald P. Sauer of Bethel, Oh., one son: Shane Sauer, Bethel, Oh., six grandchildren; seven great grandchildren; one brother: Clarence Walker Jr., of Aurora, In., one sister: Mary Frances Dryden of Bethel, Oh., and one sister-in-law: Joann Walker of Bethel, Ohio.

Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday, January 2, at the Wilson Home for Funerals in Manchester, Ohio with Reverend Raymond Jones officiating. Burial will follow at the Manchester Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 1 p.m. until the time of service at the funeral.

Gladys Klein, age 88, of Winchester died Wednesday, December 30, 2009.

She is survived by her husband, James Kein; a son and daughter-in-law, Larry and Patricia Sharp of Saugatuck, Mi.; a stepson, William Klein of Dayton; a stepdaughter, Dianna Plummer of Tullahoma, Tn.; a grandson, Jason Sharp of McHenry, Il.; a great-granddaughter; and a step granddaughter.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 5, 2010 at the Winchester United Methodist Church under the direction of the Wallace-Thompson Funeral Home's Bradford-Sullivan Chapel in Winchester. Burial will follow at the Valley View Memorial Gardens in Xenia. Visitation will be held Monday from 6:00 p.m to 8:00 p.m.

Raymond Mutters, age 55, of West Union died Saturday, December 26, 2009.

He is survived by his mother, Dorothy Mutters of West Union; his wife, Kimberly Mutters of West Union; three sons, Brian Mutters of Cincinnati, Steven Mutters of Cincinnati and Tony Mutters of Oklahoma; three daughters, Shelly Thompson of Peebles, Jennifer Baldwin of West Union and Jodi Mutters of West Union; Three brothers, James Mutters of West Union, Lawrence Mutters Of Cincinnati and Michael Mutters of Seaman; four sisters, Barb Abner of West Union, Donna Mutters of Cedar Mills, Rose Harrison of Seaman and Terresa Mutters of Cincinnati; nine grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.

Cremation is to take place with memorial services to be held at a later date. The Wallace-Thompson Funeral Homes, Lewis Sullivan chapel in Seaman is in charge of the arrangements.

Memorilas may be made to the family in care of Kimberly Mutters, 430 Sherwood Black Road, West Union, Ohio 45693.

Vada Louise Hogue, age 78, of Sardinia died Saturday, December 26, 2009.

She is survived by two sisters, Maudie Smith and Margie Hogue; three nieces and five nephews.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, December 29, 2009 at the Beam-Fender Funeral Home in Sardinia. Burial will follow at the Sardinia Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Tuesday at the funeral home

Memorials may be made to the Sardinia Church of Christ.

Hazel Ruth Simpson, age 86, of Sardinia died Monday, December 28, 2009.

She is survived by children, Donna Miller of Mount Orab, Sandra Espinoza of Indiana, Ruth Ann Cargill of Middletown, Buford Simpson of Seaman, Hazel Simpson of Seaman, Ricky Simpson of Sardinia, Kenneth Simpson of Middletown; two sisters, Mildred Kidmore and Shelly Young; 21 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren.

Funeal services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday at the Beam-Fender Funeral Home in Sardinia. Burial will follow at the Sardinia Cemetery. Visitation will be held Wednesday at the funeral home from 9:00 a.m. until the time of the services.

Hazel M. Carpenter, age 88, of Maysville died Monday, December 28, 2009.

She is survived by a daughter, Rose Tumey; seven grandchildren; 17 great-grandchilden; six great-great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Thursday, December 31, 2009 at the Brell & Son Funeral Home in Maysville. Burial will follow at the Washington Baptist Cemetery. Visitation will be held Wednesday at the funeral home from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Randall L. 'Randy' Tolle, age 55, of Peebles died Sunday, December 27, 2009.

He is survived by three daughters, Vanessa Rigsby of Waverly, Janell Tolle of Piketon and Jessy Pearson of Waverly; five brothers, David Tolle of Peebles, Russell Tolle of Marietta, Ga., Joe Tolle of Peebles, Rick Tolle of Peebles, Tim Tolle of Peebles; one sister, Jeri Tolle of Oregonia, Oh.; four grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.

Funeal servies will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 30, 2009 at the Wylie-Thompson Funeral Home in Sinking Spring. Burial will follow at the Locust Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be held Wdnesday at the funeral home from noon until 2:00 p.m..

Memorials may be made to the Wylie-Thompson Funeral Home, 126 South Main Street, Sinking Spring, Oh. 45172.

Alma Louise Riley, age 85, of Georgetown died Monday, December 28, 2009.

She is survived by one son, Michael Ripley and wife Rita of Georgetown; two grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; one brother, James Mauk and wife Polly of Pataskala, Oh.

Private graveside services will be held at the convenience of the family on Thursday, December 31, 2009 at the Sunset Memorial Gardens in Wheelersburg, Oh. The Cahall Funeal Home in Georgetown is serving the family.

Memorials may be made to the Georgetown Baptist Church Building Fund, 794 South Main Street, Georgetown, Oh. 45121.

Marjorie Osman, age 90, of West Union died Sunday, December 27, 2009.

She is survived by a son, Robert Osman of West Union; a daughter, Helen Fetters of West Union; five grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren; three nephews.

Funeal services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 30, 2009 at the Lafferty Funeral Home in West Union with Rev. Cliff Stevens officiating. Visitation will be held Tuesday from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

Ruth Schirmer, age 85, of Winchester died Sunday, December 27, 2009.

She is survived by a stepson and daughter in law, Gerald and Mirilyn Schirmer, Jr. of Hamersville; a step son, Terry Shirmer of Bethel; two step-daughters, Cindy Shirmer of Milford and Lorra Schirmer of Bethel; a brother and sister-in-law, H.W. and Ruth Linley of Cincinnati; a sister and brother-in-law, Mary Ann and Howard Winton of Cowan, Tn.; several grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 30, 2009 at the Wallace-Thompson Funeral Homes, Bradford-Sullivan Chapel in Winchester. Burial will follow at the Cherry Fork Cemetery. Visitation will be held Tuesday from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home.
Memorials may be made to the Hospice of Hope in Mount Orab.

Mary Helen Burgel, age 83, of Mowrystown, died Wednesday, December 23, 2009.

Shew is survived by two sisters and one brother, Rose Rockey of Sardinia, Louise Hauck of Rockford, Il. and Louis Koewler of Charlotte, NC; children Peg Hunt of Batavia, Shirley Stivers of Eastgate, Greg Burgel of Mowrrystown, tom Burgel of Circleville; four grandchildren.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, December 31, 2009 at St. Mary's Church in Arnheim. Visitation will be held Wednesday from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Beam-Fender Funeral Home in Sardinia.

Memorials may be made to the St. Mary's Church in Arnheim or to the Hospice of Hope in Mount Orab.

Betty Bowers, age 75, of Winchester, died Saturday, December 26, 2009.

She is survived a son, Michael Smith of Winchester; one sister, Barbara Sellers and Bill of Goshen; one granddaughter, several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 29, 2009 at the Thompson-Meeker Funeral Home in West Unin with Tim Carter officiating. Burial will follow at the Ash Ridge Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society.

Helen Meyers, of Hillsboro, died Saturday, December 26, 2009.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, December 30, 2009 at the Edgington Funeral Home in Mowrystown. Burial will follow at the Mowrystown Cemetery. Visitation will be held Tuesday from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the funeral home.

Saundra Harmon Adair, age 57, of Maysville died Wednesday, December 23, 2009.

She is survived by a daughter, Belinda Elliott and husband David of Maysville; two sisters, Debbie Rollins of Maysville and Susan Schatz and husband Rick of Flemingsburg; a stepbroither, Jackie Sapp of Maysville; three grandchildren.

Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, December 28, 2009 at the Brell & Son Funeal Home in Maysville with Rev. Bobby Staggs officiating. Visitation will be held from 1:00 p.m. until the time of the service.

Leona M. Evans, of Maysville, died Tuesday, December 22, 2009.

She is survived by her husband, George Evans; a son, Paul Kerr of Georgetown, Ky.; three daughters, Sandy Evans of Manchester, Wanda Frances of West Union and Connie Whaley of Stout; nine grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren.

Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, December 28, 2009 at the Charleston Bottoms cemetery with rev. John Dodson officiating. Visitation will be held Monday from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at the Brell & son Funeral Home in Maysville.

Kenny Henderson, age 50, of Manchester died Saturday, December 12, 2009.

He is survived by three sons: Christopher Lee Henderson of Aberdeen, Oh., Michael Lewis Henderson of Tn., and Ryan Keith Henderson of manchester,Oh., one sister: Judy Havens of Aberdeen, Oh., three brothers: David Henderson of West Union, Oh., Steve Henderson and Doug Henderson both of Manchester, Oh., one grandson, and many nieces and nephews.

Memorial services will be held at 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 30, at the Wrightsville Methodist Church with Reverend Owen Applegate officiating. The Thompson-Meeker Funeral Home in West Union, Ohio is serving the family.

Memorials may be made to the family of Kenny Henderson C/O April Henderson 9947 US 52 Lot #3 Manchester, Ohio 45144. Friends and family may sign Mr. Henderson's online guest book at www.meekerfuneralhomes.com

Roy Adams, age 70, of West Union died Tuesday, December 22, 2009.

He is survived by three brothers: Harlen Adams of Germantown, Ky., Carl Adams of Washington, Ky., and Frank Coleman, Jr., of Conner's, In., three sisters: Dolly Day of Aberdeen, Oh., Brenda Donald of Nashville, Tn., and Linda Haley of Hamilton, Oh., one step-son: Danny Linville of Milford, Oh., one step-daughter: Wanda Gould of Mobile, Al., special friend: Linda Buckler of Ky., and his caretaker and friend: Rosie Palmer and family.

A memorial service will be held at the convenience of the family under the director of the Wilson Home For Funerals in Manchester, Ohio.

Virginia Shelton, age 90, of Cincinnati, Oh., and formerly of Winchester, Oh., died Wednesday, December 23, 2009.

She is survived of one daughter: Rosalynd Kendall of New Richmond, Oh., two grandchildren, and one great granddaughter.

Funeral services will be held at 12 p.m. Saturday, December 26, at the Thompson Funeral Home, Bradford-Sullivan Chapel in Winchester, Ohio. Burial will follow at the Linwood Cemetery in Russellville, Ohio. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to the Winchester United Methodist Church or the Mt. Pisgah United Methodist Church.

Denver Combs, age 56, of Winchester died Thursday, December 24, 2009.

He is survived by one brother: Paul Combs of Winchester, Oh., four aunts Barbara Sellers, Betty Bowers both of Winchester, Oh., Louise Edmondson of Cincinnati, Oh., and Shirley Combs of Manchester, Ohio.

Graveside services will be held on Monday, December 28, at 2:30 pm at the Mt. Orab Cemetery with reverend Tim Carter officiating under the direction of the Thompson-Meeker Funeral Home in West Union,Ohio. Visitation will be held from 11 am until 12 pm at the funeral home the day of the service.

Memorials may be made to Venture Productions or the American Cancer Society.

Jessie Mae Cravens, age 48, of Mount Orab died Friday, December 18, 2009.

She is survived by her father, Homer Green.

Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, December 29, 2009 at teh Crosspointe Baptist Church, 4596 Tina Drive, Cincinnati, Oh. with Tim Stanford officiating. The Megie Funeral Home in Mount Orab is in charge of the services.

Margaret Maley Stambaugh, age 88, of Maysville died Monday, December 21, 2009.

She is survived by a grandson, Peter Stambaugh, a granddaughter, Dr. Elisabeth Sopka; and three great-grandchildren of High Point, North Carolina; two sisters, Nora Jane Cooney of Maysville and Rose Marie Ryan of Westerville, Oh.; several nieces and nephews.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, December 24, 2009 at the St. Patrick Church. Burial will follow at the St. Patrick Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Wednesday at the Brell & Son Funeral Home in Maysville.

Memorials may be made to the St. Patrick School, P.O. Box 248, Maysville, Ky. 41056.

Donnie C. Carr, age 67, of Mt. Orab died Sunday, December 20, 2009.

He is survived by his three brothers, Robert Carr, Jerry Carr, and Michael Carr; best friend, Frances Boothby, two grandchildren, Julie and Mandy; and two great-grandchildren.

Visitation and funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm. Wednesday, December 23, 2009 at the Megie Funeral Home in Mt. Orab, Oh. The burial will follow at the Mt. Orab Cemetery in Green Township.

Condolences may be sent to the family through the funeral home website at www.megiefuneralhome.com

Francis A. Parker, age 75, of Sardinia died Sunday, December 20, 2009.

He is survived by his wife, Myra; two daughters, Cynthia Jenkins and Lori Finch; two sons, David Parker and Matthew Parker; seven grandchildren; his mother, Elsa Parker; four sisters, Sue Prine, Cecilia Potts, Juanita Jacobs and Marguerite Ernst.

Visitation and services will be held Wednesday, December 23, 2009 from noon to 1:30 p.m. Masonic services, graveside memorial will be held at St. Mary's Cemetery at Arnheim at 2:00 p.m. A remembrance and memorial gathering will be held at the Sardinia Life Squad Building at 3:00 p.m.

Memorials may be made to the charity of the donor's choice.

Ronald E. Grooms, age 73, of Brush Creek Township, Adams County, Ohio died Sunday, December 20, 2009.

He is survived by his wife, Frances Grooms; three sons, Ronald Grooms, Roger Grooms and David Grooms, all of Brush Creek Township; one sister, Maxine Irwin of West Union; one grandson, Jake Grooms; five nephews.

Graveside services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 23, 2009 at the East Liberty Cemetery in Lynx under the direction of the Lafferty Funeral Home in West Union with Pastor Eugene Kitchen officiating. Military graveside services will be provided by the Adams County Honor Guard.

Memorials may be made to the charity of the donor's choice.

Paul C. Herrington, age 86, of Maysville died Saturday, December 19, 2009.

He is survived by his wife, Lovell Kielman Herrington; three daughters, Bett Maupin of Lexington, Linda Wallingford of Maysville and Jean Cummins of Peach Grove; two sons, Jackie Herrington and Jimmy Herrington, both of Maysville; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 22, 2009 at the Brell & Son Funeral Home in Maysville. Burial will follow at the Hillcrest Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Monday and from noon until the time of the services on Tuesday.

Wayne L. Allen, age 90, of the Sinking Spring Community died Friday, December 18, 2009.

He is survived by his wife, Janice Allen of Sinking Spring; two sons, Larry Allen of Utah and David Buehler of Kettering; two daughters, Wendy Heller of Tipp City, Oh. and Sandy Funderburg of Tipp City, Oh.; a sister, Faye Brown of California; eight grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 23, 2009 at the West Charleston Church of the Brethern at Tipp City, Oh. under the direction of the Thomspon Funeral Home in Hillsboro. Military graveside services will be held Thursday at the Riverside Cemetery in West Milton, Oh. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Tuesday at the Wylie-Thompson Funeral Home in Sinking Spring and on Wednesday from noon until the time of the services at the church.

Memorials may be made to the Sinking Spring United Methodist Church Building Fund in care of Julia Seaman, 3399 Carmel Road, Hi.llsboro, Oh. 45133.

Evelyn L. Corey, age 72, of Leesburg died Saturday, December 19, 2009.

She is survived by an aunt, Naomi Parker of Hillsboro and several cousins.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, December 24, 2009 at the Wylie-Thompson Funeral Home in Sinking Spring. Burial will follow at the Dunkard Ridge Cemetery. Visitation will be held Thursday from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to the charity of the donor's choice.

William 'Bill' P. Little, age 84, of Jefferson Township in Adams County died Wednesday, December 16, 2009.

He is survived by his wife, Willa Jean Little; three sons, John M. Little of Lake Waynoka, Jack Little of Midland, Michigan and Jay E. Little of Portsmouth; one daughter, Cheryl Ann Terry of Macedonia; one sister, Christine Bolender of Dayton; six grandchildren; three great-grandchildren, many nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held Saturday, December 19, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. at the Lafferty Funeral Home in West Union with Pastor Dennis Grooms officiating. The Adams County Honor Guard will perform a military service. Burial will follow at the Sunshine Ridge Cemetery. Visitation will be held Friday from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Diana Lynn Walker, age 64, of New Vienna died Tuesday, December 15, 2009.

She is survived by one daughter, Cierra Lynn Walker of New Vienna, Oh.

Private funeral services will be held Tuesday, December 22, 2009 at the Centenary United Methodist Church in Ripley under the direction of the Cahall Funeral Home in Ripley with Rev. Jaime Wirth officiating. Burial will follow at the Maplewood Cemetery in Ripley. Visitation will be held Monday at the New Vienna United Methodist Church from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association.

Larry Dennis Breeze, age 66, of Tollesboro, Ky. died Wednesday, December 16, 2009.

He is survived by his mother, Edna Garrett Breeze; special companion, Sandy Hunt of Tollesboro; one son, Robert Breeze of Exeter, N.H.; two grandchildren; one brother, Davis Breeze of Williamsburg; three sisters, Nina McFarland of Corpus Christi, Tx., Viva Fetters of Anderson, In. and Judy Senters of Aberdeen; three aunts and one uncle.

Funeral services will be held at noon, Saturday, December 19, 2009 at the Barbour and Son Funeal Home in Tollesboro. Burial will follow at the Hillcrest Garden of Memories in Maysville. Visitation will be held Friday from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home.

Earl 'Doug' Littleton, age 48, of Manchester died Tuesday, December 15, 2009.

He is survived by one brother, Darrell Littleton of Manchester; one sister, Diana Greer of West Union; several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Saturday, December 19, 2009 at the Wilson Home for Funerals in Manchester. Visitation will be held Saturday at the funeral home from 11:00 a.m. until the time of services

Barney M. Stanton of Morningview, Ky., formerly of Maysville died Tuesday, December 15, 2009.

He is survived by three daughters, Brenda Swearingen of Lewisburg, Shirley Miracle of Lewis County and Barneen Cordell; his partner of many years, Mima Moore Stanton; two step-children, Patricia Penny Moore and James M. Moore, both of Morningview; five grandchildren; several great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, December 17, 2009 at the Brell & Son Funeral Home in Maysville. Burial will follow at the Maysville Cemetery. Visitation will be held Thursday at the funeral home from noon until the time of the serivce.

Tom Gilpin, age 80, of Peebles died Sunday, December 13, 2009.

He is survived by four sons: Donnie Gilpin of Peebles, Oh., Larry Gilpin of Portsmouth, Oh., Roger Gilpin of Cherry Fork, Oh., and Leslie Gilpin of Seaman, Oh., two daughters: Rita Thacker of Seaman, Oh., and Kathy Pollard of Manchester, Oh., three brothers: Jesse Gilpin of May Hill, Oh., Hubert Gilpin of May Hill, Oh., and Junior Gilpin of Bentonville, Oh., two sisters: Mary Catherine Keets of Hillsboro, Oh., and Doris Shaw of Hillsboro, Oh. 14 grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren and 14 great great grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m. Friday, December 18, 2009 at The Wallace-Thompson funeral home in Peebles. Burial will be held at the Evergreen Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 9:00-11:00 a.m. Friday at the funeral home.

Sam Holbrook, age 52, of West Union died Monday, December 14, 2009.

He is survived by his wife, Kris Holbrook; a son and daughter-in-law Michael and Emily Holbrook of West Union; daughters and sons-in-law, Michelle and Steve Wilson of Ripley, Tangie and Brian Baldwin of Peebles, Tammy Williams of Winchester; two brothers, Zonnie Holbrook of West Union and Eugene Holbrook of Seaman; four sisters, Sue Thomas of Peebles, Ina Cluxton of Cherry Fork, Wilma Dotson of Russellville, Linda Ward of Peebles; a step-son, Ryan Lewis of Leesburg; a step-daughter, Paige Phillabaum; ten grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, December 17, 2009 at the Wallace-Thompson Funeral Home in Peebles. Burial will follow at the Evergreen Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.

Larry E. Rollins, age 59, of Maysville died Sunday, December 13, 2009.

He is survived by his wife, Deborah Harmon Rollins; one daughter, Shawn Roberson Howard; three grandchildren; his mother-in-law Judith Sapp, all of Maysville.

A memorials service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 16, 2009 at the Brell & Son Funeral Home in Maysville with Pastor Steve Lesher officiting. Visitation will be held Wednesday at the funeral home from 1:00 p.m. until the time of the services.

Frances Davis, age 79, of Hillsboro died Monday, December 14, 2009.

She is survived by her husband, Thomas E. 'Gene' Davis of Hillsboro; a son, Robert E. Davis of Hillsboro; two daughters, Mary L Crase of Cincinnati and Patricia E. Hipsher of Wilmington; four brothers, John E. Morris of HIllsboro, Richard Morris of Hillsboro, Fred Morris of Hillsboro and Franklin Morris of Lutz, Fl.; four sisters, Della Marie Tucker of Wilmington, Louise Davis of Hillsboro, Margaret Creamer of Hillsboro and Charlotte Holt of Hillsboro; eight grandchildren; several great grandchildren.

Graveside services will be held Thursday, December 17, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. at the Maple Grove Cemetery at Port William, Oh. under the direction of the Thompson Funeral Home in Hillsboro. There will be no visitation.

Memorials may be made to the Community Care Hospice, P.O. Box 123, Wilmington, Oh. 45177.

David D. Conley, age 45, of Maysville, died Friday, December 11, 2009.

He is survived by his mother, Opal Irene Harris Conley; two daughters, Courtney and Lindsey Conley, both of Maysville; two sisters, Valas Jones of Flemingsburg and Teresa Adams of Maysville; paternal grandmother, Inez Conley of Flemingsburg.

There will be no services. The Brell and Son Funeral Home is serving the family.

Memorilas may be made to the Hospice of Hope.

Oralee Frost, age 89, of Peebles died Saturday, December 12, 2009.

She is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, Doug and Betty Frost of Peebles; two sisters, Josephine Rogers of Peebles and Essie Little of New Vienna; three grandchidlren; five great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, December 15, 2009 at the Wallace-Thompson Funeral Home in Peebles. Burial will follow at the Locust Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.

Kenny Henderson, age 50, of Manchester died Saturday, December 12, 2009.

He is survived by three sons, Christopher Lee Henderson of Aberdeen, Michael Lewis Henderson of Tennessee, Ryan Keith Henderson of Manchester; one sister, Judy Havens of Aberdeen; three brothers, David Henderson of West Union, Steve Henderson and Doug Henderson, both of Manchester; one grnadson; many nieces and nephews.

A memorial service will be held at the convenience of the family following cremation. The Thompson-Meeker Funeral Home in West Union is serving the family.

Memorials may be made to the family in care of April Henderson, 9947 U.S. 52 Lot #3, Manchester, Oh. 45144.

Bessie Leonard, age 93, of West Union died Saturday, December 12, 2009.

She is survived by four sons, Orville Wayne Leaonard and Miriam of West Union, Robert L. Leonard and Allice of West Union, Bernie Leonard and Dolly of Winchester, Harry Leonard and Jane of Winchester; two sisters, Delia Hamilton of Maysville and Ona Hafer of West Palm, Fl.; six grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 16, 2009 at the Thompson-Meeker Funeral Home with Johnny Jones and John Conley officiating. Burial will follow at teh Quinn Chapel Cemetery. Visitation will be held Tuesday from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home.

Memorilas may be made to the Burning Heart Campground in Bentonville at 830 Eckmansville Rd. West Union, Oh. 45693. or to the charity of the donor's choice.

Ruth E. Waits, age 77, of New Hope, Ohio died Friday, December 11, 2009.

She is survived by her husband, Sherman L. Waits; one daughter, Janie Conley of Bethel; one sister, Effie Lewis of Ripley.

There will be no services. The Megie Funeral Home in Mount Orab is serving the family.

Memorials may be made to the Hospice of Hope.

Geraldine Jordan, age 76, of Winchester died Monday, December 14, 2009.

She is survived by her husband, Charles Jordan; five sons, Eric Morgan of Winchester, Joe Morgan of Fayetteville, Adams Morgan of Mason, Paul Morgan of Amelia, Larry Morgan of Winchester; two daughters, Nancy Knell of Amelia, Linda Patterson of Cincinnati; one brother, Tom Sharp of Cincinnati; two stepsons, Bobby Jordan of Martinsville and James Jordan of Bentonville; a step-daughter, Cherie Moore of Wilmington; a sister, Jackie Towens of Cincinnati; 12 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren.

Cremation is to take place with no serives scheduled at this time. The Wallace-Thompson Funeral Home, Bradford-Sullivan Chapel in Winchester is in charge of the arrangements.

Junia Kennedy Tyler, age 97, of Ripley died Thursday, December 10, 2009.

She is survived by two nieces, Trina Woodward and Debra Owens; one nephew, Roland Kennedy, Jr.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, December 13, 2009 at the Cahall Funeral Home in Ripley with Rev. Clark Castle officiating. Burial will follow at the Maplewood Cemetery at Ripley. Visitation wil be held from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to the charity of the donor's choice.

John Blake Hedges, age 87, of Ripley died Thursday, December 10, 2009.

He is survived by one daughter, Erma Russell and husband Larry of Ripley; two sons, Terry Hedges of Ripley and Kim Hedges and wife Debbie of Ripley; six grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; one sister, Martha Plunkett of Fl.; one sister-in-law, Emma Talley of Hamersville; nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held at 7:00 p.m. Monday, December 14, 2009 at the Cahall Funeral Home in Ripley with Rev. Clark Castle officiating. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Monday.

Memorials may be made to the family.

Romayne Hays, age 73, of Hillsboro died Thursday, December 10, 2009.

She is survived by four sons, Clay McPherson of Leesburg, Doug McPherson of Wilmington, Mark McPherson of Sardinia and Brian McPherson of Sardinia.

Graveside services will be held at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, December 19, 2009 at the Gilboa Cemetey with Rev. Scott Latimer officiating. Visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 19 at the Rhoads-Edgington Funeral Home.

Gail Ball, age 61, of Mount Orab died Wednesday, December 9, 2009.

She is survived by her husband, Thomas Ball; three children, Allison Lee Ball of Mount Orab, Lisa Lynn Barry of Cincinnati, T.J. Ball of Mount Orab; a sister, Gloria Hunt of Ashland, Ky.; a niece and nephew and a great niece and two great nephews.

A memorial service will be held at 7:00 p.m. Monday, December 14, 2009 at the Mount Orab Church of Christ with Joe Strunk officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of the Megie Funeral Home in Mount Orab.

Memorials may be made to the Mount Orab Church of Christ, 400 Smith Avenue, Mount Orab, Oh. 45154.

William 'Bill' Wallace Ferguson, age 65, of Georgetown died Tuesday, December 8, 2009.

He is survived by his wife, Beverly Ferguson; five children, Peter Wood and wife Chrystal of Bethel, Amanda Bales and husband Mark of Delhi, Oh., Kristal Sprouse and husband Dan of Hanover, W. Va., Ginger Elasass and husband Gary of Sidney, Oh., William Ferguson, Jr. and wife Debbie of Port St. Lucie, Fl.; nine grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; one brother, Ray E. Ferguson and wife Geneva of Sardinia; one sister, Rosalie Ferguson of Sandy Hook, Ky.; several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held at 4:00 p.m. Saturday, December 12, 2009 at the Cahall Funeral Home in Geogetown. Visitation will be held from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home.

John Wayne Irwin, age 44, of Maysville, died Tuesday, December 8, 2009.

He is survived by his mother, Doris O'Dare of Maysville; his wife, Kim Cooley Irwin; three children, J.W. Irwin, Darrin Irwin and Kayla Irwin, all of Maysville; four grandchildren; a sister, Vicky Rankin of Maysville; several aunts and uncles.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, December 12, 2009 at the Brell & Son Funeral Home in Maysville with Rev. Bobby Staggs officiating. Burial will follow at the Maysville Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.

Robert 'Bob' Price, age 70, of West Union died Tuesday, December 8, 2009.

He is survived by his wife, Karen; one daughter, Monica and Mark Stephenson of Barstow, Ca.; three sons, Philip and Jennifer Price of Winchester, Stefan and Sharee Price of Portsmouth, Brett and Backy Price of West Union; one brother, Kenneth L. Price of Troy, Oh.; seven grandchildren, one great grandchild.

Funeral services will be held Sunday, December 13, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. at the Thompson-Meeker Funeral Home in West Union with Jerry Holbrook and Tom Brown officiatng. Military services will be provided by the Adams County Honor Guard. Burial will follow at the East Liberty Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. Sunday.

Memorials may be made to the Liberty Band or the Southern Ohio Hospice of Hope.

Cleon A. Webb, age 90, of Aberdeen died Friday, December 4, 2009.

He is survived by two daughters, Susan Iery of Aberdeen and Lois Stephens of Lexington, Ky.; four grandchildren; two great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 8, 2009 at the Aberdeen Baptist Church under the direction of the Brell & Son Funeral Home in Maysville with Bro. Phillip Huffman officiaiting. Burial will follow at the Washington Baptist Cemetery in Maysville. Visitation will be held Monday from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at the church.

Memorials may be made to the Aberdeen Baptist Church or the Hospice of Hope.

Eva Mae Schmidt, age 90, of Ripley died Friday, December 4, 2009

She is survived by one niece, Sharon of Lexington, Ky.; one nephew, Bob Reed of Loveland; one great nephew, Tim Wood of Williamsburg.

Funeral services will be held at 12:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 8, 2009 at the First Presbyterian Church in Ripley with Rev. Jim Rawlings officiaiting. Burial will follow at the Maplewood Cemetery in Ripley. Visitation will be held at the church on Tuesday from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the services.

Memorials may be made to the First Presbyterian Church, 114 Mulberry Street, Ripley, Ohio 45167.

Harold Wayne Mills, age 61, of Hillsboro died Thursday, December 3, 2009.

He is survived by six children.

Funeral services will be held at 7:00 p.m. Monday, December 6, 2009 at the Rhoads-Edgington Funeral Home in Hillsboro. Visitation will be held Monday from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Gloria R. Dryden, age 85, of Chillicothe, formerly of Bentonville died Saturday, December 5, 2009.

She is survived by two sons, Billy Dryden of West Union and Steve Dryden of Brandon, Fla.; three daughters, Tammy Dryden of Chillicothe, Sheila M. Isabell of Wverly and Lola Pauline Hudnell of Chillicothe; three brothers, Don Oursler of Batavia, Ralph Oursler of Ironton and Jewel Holt of Tacoma, Wash.; eight grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; one great-great-granddaughter.

Funeral serivec will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, December 11, 2009 at the Lafferty Funeral Home in West Union with Pastor Pete Francis officiaiting. Burial will follow at the Cherry Fork Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.

Betty Zweigart Henson, age 75, of Aberdeen died Saturday, December 5, 2009.

She is survived by her husband, Darrell C. Henson; three sons, Dr. Timothy Henson of San Antonio, Tx., Jeff Henson of Aberdeen, Robert Henson of Fort Worth, Tx.; two daughters, Lori Henson of Cincinnati and Mindi Henson Wright of Aberdeen; seven grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 9, 2009 at the Aberdeen Baptist Church with Rev. Phillip Huffman and Rev. Larry Polston officiaiting. Burial will follow at the Charter Oak Cemetery in Aberdeen. Visitation will be held from 4:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Tuesday at the Brell & Son Funeral Home in Maysville.

Memorials may be made to the Hospice of Hope, Aberdeen Baptist Church Sign Project or the Greater Cincinnati Alzheimer's Association.

Samuel Harvey James, age 60, of Mount Orab died Saturday, December 5, 2009.

He is survived by two brothers, David James of Mount Orab and John James of Lake City, Fl.; one sister, Sandra Kincannon of Lake City, Fl.; several nieces, nephews and cousins.

Funeal services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 9, 2009 at the Egbert Funeral Home in Mount Orab. Burial will follow at the Mount Orab Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to the Egbert Funeral Home.

Evelyn Mae Ernst, age 66, of Georgetown died Saturday, December 5, 2009.

She is survived by her husband, Ralph L. Ernst; three sons, Russell Lee Ernst of Hamersville, Charles Audrey Ernst and Ryan Lynn Ernst, both of Georgetown; two daughters, Jennifer Mae Ernst and Kimberly Nicole Ernst, both of Georgetown; eight grandchildren; one brother, Daryl Wayne Wagoner of Georgetown; one sister, Nancy Louise Exterkamp of Williamsburg.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 9, 2009 at the Cahall Funeral Home in Georgetown with Pastor Ed Wilson officiating. Burial will follow at the Confidence Cemetery. Visitation will be held Tuesday from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association, Ohio Valley Affiliate, P.O. Box 182039, Dept. 013, Columbus, Oh. 43218-2039 or the American Diabetes Association, 644 Linn Street, Suite 304, Cincinnati, Oh. 45203.

Elmer O. "Bud" Adams, Jr., age 83, of Ripley died Saturday, December 5, 2009.

He is survived by his significant other for the past twelve years, Lillian Germann; one daugter, Iris Whitehead of Dover, Ky.; one son, Johnnie Adams of Ripley; one sister, Emma Talley of Hamersville; six grandchildren; five great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 9, 2009 at the Cahall Funeral Home in Ripley. Burial will follow at the Charter Oak Cemetery in Aberdeen. Visitation will be held form 12:30 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society.

Weston McCormick Unger, infant, of Winchester died Tuesday, December 1, 2009.

He is survived by his parents, Matthew Unger and Ashley Heater of Winchester; a brother, Wyatt Unger; maternal grandparents, Richard and Sharon Heater of West Union; paternal grandparents, Lloyd and Bonnie Unger of Seaman, three aunts; two uncles.

Graveside services will be held at 12:00 p.m. Monday, December 7, 2009 at the Winchester Cemetery under the direction of the Wallace-Thompson Funeral Home, Bradford Sullivan Chapel in Winchester.

Charles W. Ellis, age 75, of Columbus, formerly of West Union died Saturday, December 5, 2009.

He is survived by his wife, Sharon Dixon Ellis; two sisters, Mary Dee Porter of West Chester, Oh. and Nancy Thacker of Mancehster; mother-in-law, Ione Dixon; brothers-in-law, Randy Dixon of Springboro, Oh. and Dennis Dixon of West Union; eleven nieces and nephews; 13 great nieces and great nephews; two great-great nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, December 9, 2009 at the Tidd Funeral Home in Hilliard, Oh. with Pastor Vijay Buck officiating. Burial will follow at the Kirker Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the funeral home on Tuesday from 5:00 p..m. to 8:00 p.m.

Memorials may be made to the St. Marks United Methodist Church, 5200 Sullivant Ave., Columbus, Oh. 43228.

Margene Monts de Oca, age 82, of Hillsboro died Saturday, December 5, 2009.

She is survived by two daughters, Lynn Lowell of Hillsboro and Ann Gard of Hillsboro; two sons, Jack Monts de Oca of Reynoldsburg and Tony Monts de Oca of Mount Hope NC.; a niece, Susan Brooks of Nicholson, Ga.; eleven grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 7:00 p.m. Thursday, December 10, 2009 at the Rhodes-Edgington Funeral Home in Hillsboro with Pastor Tom Napier officiatinig. Visitation will be held on Thursday from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to the Highland County Historical Society.

Mary Ann Williams, age 75, of Mount Orab died Saturday, December 5, 2009.

She is survived by two daughters, Diana Helbling and Ruth Ann Porter of Mount Orab; two sosn, Kenneth Eary of Mount Orab and Samuel Eary of Mount Orab; three sisters, Lois Staddard of South Carolina, Shirley Snyder of Cincinnati and Melody Tolford of South Carolina; one brother, Victor Preston of Cincinnati; ten grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, December 9, 2009 at the St. Michaels Catholic Church in Mount Orab under the direction of the Egbert Funeral Home in Mount Orab. Burial will follow at the Mount Orab Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to the Hospice of Hope.

Samuel Harvey James, age 60, of Mount Orab died Saturday, December 5, 2009.

He is survived by two brothers, David James of Mount Orab and John James of Lake City, Fl.; a sister, Sandra Kincannon of Lake City, Fl.; several nieces, nephews and cousins.

Funera; srevices will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 9, 2009 at the Egbert Funeral Home in Mount Orab. Burial will follow at the Mount Orab Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the funeral home on Wednesday from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Memorials may be made to the Egbert Funeral Home.

Robert L. McFaddin, age 87, formerly of Sardinia died Thursday, December 3, 2009.

He is survived by four sons, Michael, Roger, Timothy and John; three daughters, Patricia McFaddin, Sharon David and Lana Wolfron; 16 grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; one sister, Kay Stotler.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, December 7, 2009 at the Sardinia Presbyterian Church. Burial will follow at the Sardinia Cemetery. Visitation will be held Sunday from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the Beam-Fender Funeral Home in Sardinia.

Mary F. Davidson, age 87, of Hillsboro died Monday, November 30, 2009.

She is survived by two daughters and son-in-law, Vicki Harris of Hillsboro, and Paulette and Larry Martin of Hillsboro; four grandchildren, Lori Newman of Hillsboro, Katie Wharton of Hillsboro, Paul Martin of Kosovo, Sabrina Mercer of Hillsboro; two step-grandchildren, Jason Harris of Mount Orab and Lora Ferguson of Hillsboro.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, December 7, 2009 at the Thompson Funeral Home in Hillsboro. Burial will follow at the Hamer Township Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to the Muscular Dystrophy Association, 1080 Nimitzview Drive, Suite 208, Cincinnati, Oh. 45230.

Dennis Ray Julifs, age 52, of Wilmington died Tuesday, December 1, 2009.

He is survived by his wife, Linda Julifs; a son, Jacob Gideon Julifs of Wilmington; his parents, George Julifs of Cincinnati and Sarah L. Bennett of Mt. Orab; two sisters, Kim Julifs of Mainville, Oh. and Ericka Puckett of Owensville, Oh.; two brothers, Chris Julifs of Mainville, Oh. and Keith Maynard of Owensville, Oh.; numerous nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, December 6, 2009 at the Megie Funeral Home in Mount Orab with Dave Long officiating. Burial will follow at the Mount Orab Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.

Marjorie Myers King, age 79, of Peebles died Wednesday, December 2, 2009.

She is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, Bob and Joyce King of Peebles; a daughter and son-in-law, Beverly and Butch Kitts of McDermott; a daughter, Pam King of Piketon; a sister, Ruby Miller of Peebles; nine grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, December 4, 2009 at the Wallace-Thompson Funeral Home in Peebles. Burial will follow at the Locust Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 pm. Thursday at the funeral home.

Donald M. Skidmore, age 92, of Sardinia died Monday, November 30, 2009.

He is survived by two sons, Donald G. Skidmore of Vermont and Frank Skidmore of Sardinia; four grandchildren, Mary Beth, Douglas, Shawn and Amanda; four great-grandchildren.

There will be a memorial service in January. Arrangements were provided by the Meeker Funeral Home in Russellville.

Memorials may be made to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, Southern Ohio Chapter, 2300 Wall St., Suite H, Cincinnati, Oh. 45212

Laura Wilson, age 67, of West Union died Friday, November 27, 2009.

She is survived by three sons, Jerry Wilson of Georgetown, George Wilson of Warner Robins, Ga. and Donald Wilson of Milford; three sisters, Carol Sparks, Betty Weaver and Ellen Howard, all of Toledo; two brothers, James Bateson of Toledo and Robert Bateson of West Union; two grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held at 12:00 p.m. Thursday, December 3, 2009 at the Thompson-Meeker Funeral Home in West Union with Randy Osman officiating. Burial will follow at the Manchester Cemetery. Visitation will be held Wednesday at the funeral home from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Corda Downs, age 93, of Winchester died Monday, November 30, 2009.

She is survived by a son, Jim Downs of Cincinnati; a son and daughter-in-law, Dan and Ann Downs of Winchester; a daughter and son-in-law, Kathy and Larry Lohse of Winchester; a son-in-law, Jack Franklin of Tuscon, Az.; four brothers, James of Winchester, Ed of Dayton, Ross of Cincinnati and Bob Kimmerly of Washington D.C.; five sisters, Bertha Webb of Winchester, Mintie Rogers of West Union, Sally Parsons of Forrest Grove, Or., Annie Frost of Centerville, Oh. and Jean Grooms of New Richmond; ten grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, December 3, 2009 at the Wallace-Thompson Funeral Home, Lewis-Sullivan Chapel in Seaman. Burial will follow at tyhe Cherry Fork Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to the Cherry Fork Presbyterian Church.

Bessie Hazel Pindell, age 96, of Ash Ridge died Saturday, November 28, 2009.

She is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, George and Shirley Pindell of Bethel; two grandchildren, Julie Brown of Batavia and Jennifer Howard of Cincinnati; 10 great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, December 3, 2009 at the Meeker Funeral Home in Russellville with Russ Howard officiaiting. Burial will follow at the Ash Ridge Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to the Ash Ridge Christian Church, St. Rt. 62, Sardinia, Ohio 45171 or The Hospice of Hope Ohio Valley, 215 Hughes Boulevard, Mt. Orab, Oh. 45154.

Jeanie Loretta McCane Taylor Anderson Crouch, age 75, of Winchester died Sunday, November 29, 2009.

She is survived by five daughters, Debra Krumme of Cincinnati, Julie Anderson of Seaman, Beverly King of Winchester, Lorena Disselkamp of Sardinia, Dawn Gutman of Winchester; two sons, Cliff Taylor of Seaman and Dwain Taylor of Jacktown; six sisters, Adrian Douglas of Springfield, Jewel Hunter of Aberdeen, Gracie Johnson of Leesburg, Thelma Campbell of Jacktown, Bessie Homig of Peebles, Shirley Abbott of Seaman; one brother, Richard McCane of Jacktown; 23 grandchildren; 39 great-grandchildren; five great-great-grandchildren; special friend and companion Moses Anderson.

Funeral services will be held at 12:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 2, 2009 at the Agape Worship Center in Seaman under the direction of the Thompson-Meeker Funeral Home in West Union with Ken Johnson officiaiting. Burial will follow at the Jacktown Cemetery. Visitation will be held Tuesday from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to the Hospice of Hope or the Agape Worship Center.

Wilbur Francis Pollitt, age 86, of Georgetown died Sunday, November 28, 2009.

He is survived by four children, Richard Pollitt of Hamersville, Connie Waterfall of Baltimore, Md., Sandra Daugherty of Georgetown and Dale Pollitt of Oak Harbor, Wa.; seven grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; friends David Rockey, Pastor Bill Kirby, Mary Ann Moran, Roger Ernst and Charlie Watson.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Monday, December 7, 2009 at the Faith in God Fellowship Church in Russellville. Burial will follow at the Charter Oak Cemetery in Aberdeen. Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to the Faith in God Fellowship Church in Russellville.

Kenneth L. Rudy, age 93, of Hillsboro died Saturday, November 28, 2009.

He is survived by his wife, Mary Rudy; three sons, Jerry Rudy of Enon, Oh., Douglas Rudy of Pleasanton, Kansas and Samuel Rudy of Hillsboro; 13 grandchildren; 30 great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Friday, December 4, 2009 at the Rhoads-Edgington Funeral Home in Hillsboro. Burial will be held Saturday, December 5, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. at the Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Pleasant Hill, Ohio. Visitation will be held Thursday, From 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the funeral home.

Mary Frost, age 101, of Ripley died Friday, November 27, 2009

She is survived by two sons, William Dale and Annie Frost of Centerville, Ohio, and Paul Dane and Vivian Frost of Carrolton, Ohio, two daughters, Doris and John Ruef of Springfield, Ohio, and Dora Young of Redoak, Ohio, 15 grandchildren, 22 grean grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held Sunday, Novmeber 29, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. at the Meeker Funeral Home in Russellville. Burial will be at the Cherry Fork Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to the Redoak Presbyterian Church.

Samuel W. Jordan, age 82, died Wednesday, November 25, 2009.

He is survived by three sons, David Jordan, Danny Jordan and Dale Jordan; one sister, Roberta Kratt; special friend, Kay Franz; six grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, November 30, 2009 at the Beam-Fender Funeral Home in Sardinia. Burial will follow at the Prospect Cemetery in Highland County. Visitation will be held Sunday from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to the charity of the donor's choice.

Helen Jean Webb, age 70, of West Union died Tuesday, November 24, 2009.

She is survived by one sister, Edna Ruth Brown of West Union; three brothers, James Brown of Manchester, Robert Brown of Lynx and Gary Cooper of Stout; several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, November 29, 2009 at the Thompson-Meeker Funeal Home. Burial will follow at the Copas Cemetery. Visitation will be held Sunday at the funeral home one hour prior to the services.

Dennis R. Ayers, age 64, of West Carrollton, Oh., formerly of Cherry Fork, died Wednesday, November 25, 2009.

He is survived by his spouse, Cheri Ayers of West Carrollton; a son, Chad Ayers of Miamisburg; a daughter, Lara Warrick of Miamisburg; his mother, Joan Ayers of Wayne Township in Adams County; a sister, Cathy Webb of Maysville; four grandchildren; many nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, November 29, 2009 at the Lafferty Funeral Home in West Union with Pastor Nate Manzo officiating. Burial will follow at the Cherry Fork Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association, Adams County Division, 106 South Main Street, P.O. Box 123, Georgetown, Oh. 45121.

Alva A. Ryan, age 74, formerly of Maysville died Saturday, November 14, 2009.

He is survived by two sons, Carwin a. Ryan and Scott Ryan, both of Salinas, Ca.; a daughter, Mary Ginn of Ky.; two stepsisters, Phoebe Davenport and Barbara Dunaway, both of Alaska; four grandchildren; two great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, December 1, 2009 at the Orangeburg United Methodist Church with Rev. Mason Harrod officiating. Burial will follow at the Maysville Cemetery. Visitation will be held Monday from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Brell & Son Funeral Home in Maysville.

Morris J. 'Jerry' Padgett, age 62, of Cincinnati, formerly of Ripley, died Tuesday, November 24, 2009.

He is survived by his father, Wilbur Morris Padgett; two sons, Terry Allan Padgett of San Diego, Ca. and Justin Padgett of Mt. Orab; one grandson; one brother, Danny H. Padgett of Brandenburg, Ky.

A memorial service will be held at 3:00 p.m. Sunday, November 29, 2009 at the Megie Funeral Home in Mount Orab. Visitation will be held Sunday from 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to the American Diabetes Asssociation or the Vietnam Veterans fund.

Jeannie Kitchen, age 60, of West Union died Tuesday, November 24, 2009.

She is survived by a son, Rick Shepard of Ash Ridge in Brown County; her mother, Thelma Frazier of West Union; two brothers, Jackie Pence and Denny Pence, both of Urbana; two grandchildren, Harley and Shelby Shepard of Ash Ridge; special friend, Don Nesbit of West Union.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, November 28, 2009 at the Lafferty Funeral Home in West Union with Rev. Vernon Shively officiating. Burial will follow at the East Liberty Cemetery at Lynx. Visitation will be held Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to the VFW Post 2734 Ladies Auxiliary, P.O. Box 33, Maysville, Ky. 41056 or to the charity of the donor's choice.

Caryl R. DeMint, age 93, of West Union died Tuesday, November 24, 2009.

She is survived by four daughters, Mary Ruth Kirker of Dayton, Judy Shupert of West Union, Betty Sue Young of Manchester, Cindy Lewis of Winchester; two sons, Richard DeMint and Jerry DeMint, both of West Union; twelve grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; eight great-great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, November 27, 2009 at the Thompson-Meeker Funeral Home in West Union. Burial will follow at the West Union Cemetery. Visitation will be held form noon to 1:00 p.m. the day of the service.

Mary Helen Brown, age 78, of Fayetteville died Tuesday, November 24, 2009.

She is survived by her husband, Andrew Brown of Fayetteville; a daughter, Kimberyl Fath of Milford; three granddaughters, Amy Werdig of Hillsboro, Holly Stott of Iowa, Stephanie Fath of Milford; three great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Friday, November 27, 2009 at the Egbert Funeral Home in Mount Orab. Burial will follow at the St. Patrick Cemetery in Fayetteville. Visitation will be held on Friday from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to the Hospice of Hope Ohio Valley.

John R. Dillon, age 73, of Hillsboro died Saturday, November 21, 2009.

He is survived by his wife, Kathern Dillon of Hillsboro; two sons, Brian Dillon of Hillsboro and Rick Edwards of Springfield; two daughters, Lydia Lovely of Hillsboro and Missy Helterbrand of Hillsboro; eleven gandchildren; ten great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, November 25, 2009 at the Rhoads-Edgington Funeral Home with Rev. Wayne Flower officiating. Burial will follow at the Hillsboro Cemetery with full military honors by the Highland County Honor Guard. Visitation will be held Tuesday from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. with Eagle services at 6:45 p.m.

Memorials may be made to the Special Olympics.

Gabriel Owen Delong, infant, of Winchester died Saturday, November 21, 2009.

He is survived by his parents, Michael and Niki Delong of Winchester; paternal grandparents, Ray and Bonnie Oberschlake of Lynchburg; maternal grandparents, Lou Ann Jones and Michael Marsh of Winchester; maternal great-grandmothers, Lula Davis of Winchester and Louise Jones of Hillsboro; an aunt, Samantha Jones of Winchester.

Cremation will take place with memorial services to be scheduled at the convenience of the family. The Wallace-Thompson Funeal Home, Lewis-Sullivan Chapel in Winchester is in charge of the arrangements.

Marlyn Caplinger, age 90, of Peebles died Sunday, November 22, 2009.

She is survived by adopted daughter and son-in-law, Becky and Bill Christman of Peebles; adopted grandchildren, Jarrod and Jenny Christman, Andrew and Alissa Christman; two adopted great-grandchildren; special niece, Mary Herdman of Xenia; two nephews, three nieces, her church family; cousins Paul and Grace Baker of Peebles.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, November 25, 2009 at the Peebles Church of Christ under the direction of the Wallace-Thompson Funeal Home in Peebles. Burial will follow at the Brush Creek Baptist Cemetery. Visitation will be held Tuesday at the church from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Memorials may be made to the Peebles Church of Christ, 6050 Steam Furnace Road, Peebles, Ohio 45660 or to the Hospice of Hope, 215 Hughes Blvd., Mt. Orab, Oh. 45154.

Diana Joy Berry, age 53, of Grayson, Ky. died Wednesday, November 18, 2009.

She is survived by her father, Estill Fields of Bentonville; two sons and a daughter-in-law, Jashua and Dawn Berry of Belvedere, Tn. and Jonathan Berry of Grayson, Ky.; two grandchildren; one brother and sister-in lawJerry and Wilma Jones of Manchester; three sisters and brothers-in-law, Kathy and Joe Gilkison of Cincinnati, Terrie and Don of Tollesboro, Ky. and Sherry and Sheldon Sparks of West Union.

Funeral services will be held at 4:00 p.m. Sunday, November 22, 2009 at the Oney-Henderson Funeral Home in Olive HIll, Ky. with Brother Lewis Davis and Brother Joe Gilkison officiating. Burial will follow at the Biggs Hill Cemetery in Grayson, Ky. Visitation will be held from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.

Oscar Hoskins, age 80, of West Union died Wednesday, November 18, 2009.

He is survived by his wife, Laura Beatrice Hoskins; four daughters, Anna Faye and James Snyder, Edna Marie Chamblin, all of West Union, Mattie Darlene and Wayne Hibbs of Midland, Oh., Ragene and Roy Kitchen of Winchester, two sons, Oscar Wayne Hoskins, Jr. of West Union, James Daniel Hoskins of Flemingsburg, Ky.; daughter-in-law, Paula Butler of Peebles; four brothers, Hugh and Rhonda Hoskins of Dillsboro, In., Edgar and Lillie Hoskins of New Richmond, Oh., T.J. and Floretta Hoskins of Bethel, Charles and Beanna Hoskins of Moscow, Oh.; eleven grandchildren; 13 great grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, November 24, 2009 at Life Impact Church in West Union under the direction of the Thompson-Meeker Funeral Home in West Union with Matt Young officiating. Burial will follow at the Kirker Cemetery with military graveside services conducted by the Adams County Honor Guard. Visitation will be held Monday from 5 to 8 p.m. at the church

Memorials can be made to the Life Impact Church.

David E. Butts, age 81, of Cincinnati died Tuesday, November 17, 2009.

He is survived by his wife, Alice Butts of Cincinnati; a son, Donald Butts of Cincinnati; three grandchildren; four great grandchildren; three sisters, Dorothy Blackburn of Loveland, Oh., Helen Trefz of Hillsboro, Oh. and Jenny Billiter of Montgomery, Oh.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, November 20, 2009 at the Egbert Funeral Home in Mount Orab. Burial will follow at the Mount Orab Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Friday at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to the Hospice of Cincinnati.