Obituaries

Oct 1, 2024

Albert Frederick “Buddy” Helbling, Jr., age 77 of Georgetown, Ohio died Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at the Villa Georgetown Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Georgetown, Ohio. He was a retired  factory worker for Steelcraft Corporation and Container Corporation, had a love for farming and was a member of St. George Catholic Church in Georgetown, Ohio. Buddy was born August...

Oct 1, 2024

Linda Carol Truitt, 77 of Ripley, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at Anderson Mercy Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio.  She was a homemaker and helped run the family business – Truitt Trucking.  Mrs. Truitt was born March 7, 1947 in Georgetown, Ohio the daughter of the late Harold Lewis and Ruby Francis (Swearingen) Schmidt.  She was also preceded...

Sep 30, 2024

Gladys Naomi Liming, age 95 of Georgetown, Ohio passed away Monday, September 30, 2024 at the Otterbein Senior Community in Union Township, Ohio. She was born March 21, 1929 in Ash Ridge, Ohio the daughter of the late Roy and Lola (Schweickart) Newman. Gladys grew up on the family farm and told stories of milking cows before school, collecting...

Sep 30, 2024

Shelly Phillip Johnson, age 85 of Hillsboro, Ohio and formerly of Mt.Orab, Ohio passed away Monday. September 30, 2024 at the Highland District Hospital in Hillsboro, Ohio. He was retired from General Motors in Dayton, Ohio. Shelly enjoyed life and loved the Lord. He was a very faithful believer and enjoyed being a member and attending church at the...

Sep 24, 2024

Karen Faye Lewis, age 59 of Sardinia, Ohio passed away Tuesday, September 24, 2024 at the Jewish Hospital in Montgomery, Ohio. She was a nurse aid and caretaker and enjoyed being outdoors, riding horses and motorcycles. Karen was born September 3, 1965 in Cincinnati, Ohio the daughter of the late William F. Smith, Sr. and Evelynn (Newberry) Smith. Besides...

Sep 17, 2024

Rubi Opal Pearl Diamond, age 57 of Winchester, Ohio passed away Tuesday, September 17, 2024 at her residence. She was born October 21, 1966 in Georgetown, Ohio the daughter of Dorothy (Hensley) Achor of Winchester, Ohio and the late Billy Achor. Besides her father, she was preceded in death by one brother – Charlie Achor.

In addition...

Sep 11, 2024

Larry Robert Jones, age 84 of Georgetown, Ohio passed away Wednesday, September 11, 2024 at the Anderson Mercy Hospital in Anderson Township, Ohio. He was a farmer, retired contractor, member of the FOE #2239 in Georgetown, Ohio, volunteer at Helping Hands and enjoyed fishing, gambling and gardening. Larry was born January 4, 1940 in Ripley, Ohio the son of...

Sep 8, 2024

William Wayne Regenstein, 86 of Ripley, Ohio, passed away Sunday, September 8, 2024 at Ohio Valley Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center near Ripley.  He was a carpenter and a farmer.  Mr. Regenstein was born March 23, 1938 in Georgetown, Ohio the son of the late Kenneth and Gertrude (Hauke) Regenstein.  He was also preceded in death by his wife...

Sep 7, 2024

Terrence “Terry” Robert McCane, age 85 of Franklinton, North Carolina and formerly of Burlington, Kentucky and Georgetown, Ohio passed away Saturday, September 7, 2024 at his residence. He was born October 31, 1938 in Brooksville, Kentucky to the late Joseph Robert and Edyth Merwin (King) McCane.  Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife -Viola K....

Sep 2, 2024

Jared Kyle Cornett, age 50 of Hamersville, Ohio passed away Monday, September 2, 2024 at the Anderson Mercy Hospital in Anderson Township, Ohio surrounded by his family after a courageous battle with Colon Cancer. He was the owner and operator of the Pride Hill Farm and Garden Center in Hamersville, Ohio, the Clark Township Fiscal Officer, a member of...

Aug 27, 2024

Frederick Earl Bohl, age 89 of Mt. Orab, Ohio passed away Tuesday, August 27, 2024 at the Lodge Care Center in Loveland, Ohio. He was a retired self-employed trucking owner/operator. Fred was born February 12, 1935 in Georgetown, Ohio the son of the late Gilbert Earl and Emma Viola (Fite) Bohl. In addition to his parents, he was preceded...

Aug 26, 2024

Donna Jean Baker, age 81 of Hamersville, Ohio passed away Monday, August 26, 2024 at the Hospice of Hope Inpatient Care Center at Adams County Regional Medical Center in Seaman, Ohio. She was a retired Lab Tech for the former Brown County General Hospital in Georgetown, Ohio and a member of the Hamersville Church of Christ. Donna was born...

Aug 25, 2024

Larry Joe Profitt, 75 of Felicity, Ohio passed away Sunday, August 25, 2024 at his residence.  He was born July 21 1949 in Menifee County, Kentucky the son of the late Daniel and Oleta Profitt.  He was also preceded in death by a brother – Danny Profitt.

Mr. Profitt is survived by his step-mother – Peggy Lawson...

Aug 25, 2024

Charles Edward Hiler of Brown County, Ohio passed away Sunday, August 25, 2024 at the age of 85 years and 117 days. He was born April 30, 1939 in Georgetown, Ohio to the late George and Lola (Lindsey) Hiler. Charles was married on Valentines Day 1959 to Mary Louise (Watson) Hiler and they were so proud to been married...

Aug 22, 2024

Freda Jackson Prather, 68, of Wilmington, Ohio, was called to return to the Lord on Thursday, August 22, 2024, at Clinton Memorial Hospital in Wilmington. Born on September 22, 1955, in Maysville, Kentucky, Freda was the cherished daughter of the late Robert Samuel and Ora Belle (Rivers) Jackson. Her heart, brimming with warmth, love, and light, touched the lives...

Aug 19, 2024

Jack L. Wood, age 83 of Mt.Orab, Ohio passed away Monday, August 19, 2024 at his residence. He was a retired heavy equipment operator for 43 years for the John R. Jurgensen Company,  a member and deacon of the Monterey Baptist Church in Batavia, Ohio and enjoyed fishing, golfing and collecting guns. Jack was born August 18, 1941 in...

Aug 16, 2024

Raymond William Jackson, age 80 of Cincinnati, Ohio died Friday, August 16, 2024 at his residence. Mr. Jackson was retired from the Ford Motor Company, a United States Marine veteran and was an avid fisherman. He was born September 15, 1943 in Cincinnati, Ohio the son of the late John and Loretta (Humphries) Jackson. He was also preceded in...

Aug 6, 2024

David Martin Guenther, age 56 of Georgetown, Ohio died Tuesday, August 6, 2024 at the Mt. Orab Mercy Medical Center in Mt. Orab, Ohio. He was a real estate sales agent with Howard Hanna Real Estate Services, a former Georgetown Village Council Member and served in the United States Navy in the Gulf War. David was born May 6,...

Aug 6, 2024

James Jeffrey Daugherty, age 61 of Sardinia, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, August 6, 2024 at his residence. He was a self-employed landscaper and general contractor. James was born April 16, 1963 in Painesville, Ohio the son of the late James and Phyllis (Fields) Daugherty.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one sister – Cindy...

Aug 5, 2024

Jeffrey Lee West, Sr. age 73 of Batavia, Ohio, passed away Monday, August 5, 2024 at his residence. He retired from the United States Army as a military police officer and staff sergeant after serving his country for 20 years. Mr. West served during Vietnam and had several overseas tours of duty. Jeffrey was born January 12, 1951 in...