All Obituaries

  Marshia Booth, age 74, of Milford, formerly of Mowrystown, passed away early Wednesday morning, February 1, 2023 at the ProMedica Nursing Home of HIllsboro.      She was born July 6, 1948 in Dayton, Ohio, daughter of the late William Robert Crosby and Catherine Garside White Crosby.    Marshia was a graduate of Williamsburg High School Class of 1966 and had retired from Fed Ex after many years of dedicated service. She loved doing puzzles, crocheting, and...

 Lavonne Lee Brayton, age 53, of Rochester, formerly of Midland, Ohio, passed away Saturday January 28, 2023 with her family by her side.      She was born October 1, 1969 in Wilmington, OH, daughter of the late Eldon "Tommy" Conger and Betty Ann Bowman Conger.    Lavonne was a member of Wilmington Church of God.    Surviving is her son, James (Melissa) Brayton, two daughters, Chelsea (Dylan) Brayton, Jessica (Josh) Brayton, sister,...

Darlene H. Hill,age  69, of Hillsboro, Ohio, passed away Thursday, January 26, 2023 at Crestwood Nursing Center in Hillsboro, OH.      She was born July 23, 1953 in Georgetown, KY, daughter of the late Robert Eugene Hill  and Ruby Virginia Hipshire Hill.    Darlene was a member of Northview Baptist Church, Hillsboro; was a graduate of White Oak High School Class of 1972, and had been a personal caretaker for many years to people in the...

 Adam “Paul” Popson III was born on December 15, 1966 in Wilmington, OH to Barbara and Adam Popson Jr. He passed away unexpectedly on January 27th, 2023 in Dayton, OH. He was fifty-six years old. Paul is survived by his devoted wife Andrea, whom he married October 15, 2005; daughter Amber; son Adam; granddaughter Brooklyn; grandson Ayden; sisters Honey Bennet and Beverly Small; brother Michael; parents Adam and Barbara; and many colleagues and friends. Paul was preceded in...

Loran Edward Gillespie, age 83, of the Mowrystown Community, passed away early Thursday morning, January 26, 2023 at the Laurels of Hillsboro.     He was born May 9, 1939, in Highland County, Ohio, son of the late Paul Loran Gillespie and Lestie Viola (Hart) Gillespie.    Loran was a graduate of Belfast High School and was a United Sates Air Force Veteran. He retired from General Telephone Electronics (GTE) in Georgetown, Ohio, after 27 years; was a member of the...

Kenneth H. "Papaw Kenny" Vincent, age 80, of Wilmington, Ohio, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family, Thursday morning, January 26, 2023.  He was born October 19, 1942 in Canton, NY, son of the late Edmund & Eleanor (Taylor) Vincent.  He was one of eight children.  Ken was a hard worker starting at an early age, learning a hard work ethic that lead him to being an Operating Engineer and Crane Operator for 50+ years.  Early in his career, he moved...

 Terry  Milliner was born December 24, 1949 to Ulysses Milliner  and Neppie (Jackson) Milliner in Ellaville, Georgia.    Terry was married to Judith "Judy" Milliner on July 2, 1976. They are the parents of 3 children, Lamont, Yolanda and Dawan.    Terry passed unexpectedly Saturday evening, January 21, 2023. He is survived by his loving wife of 47 years, Judith "Judy" Milliner, two sons, Lamont (Tara) Milliner and Dawan Milliner and one...

  Mary King "Kingie" Bradley Gray, Age  94, of Delaware, Ohio, passed away on January 20, 2023 at 11 PM in the Select Specialty Hospital, Columbus, Ohio.    She was born June 21, 1928 in Harrisburg, PA, daughter of  the late Thomas O. & Margaret (Small) Bradley.  On October 16, 1948, she married Prescott Brooke Gray, who passed on November 30, 2009.  Mary King grew up in Zanesville, Ohio and graduated from Lash High School, Meredith...

  Helen Patricia Margraf,  Age 84, of Bellbrook, Ohio, passed away early Friday morning, January 20, 2023 surrounded by loved ones at her son's home in Martinsville, Ohio.    She was born October 8, 1938 in Bellefontaine, Ohio daughter of the late Foster Clifford Brock and the late Anna Viola (Elliott) Scudder.  Patty retired as a Secretary for the Wright-Patterson Air Force Base after several years of service. She was a 50 yr member of Heritage Christian...

Margaret Ann Taulbee, age 80, of Mt. Orab, formerly of Mowrystown, passed away Tuesday, January 17, 2023 at her home.      She was born September 20, 1942 in Hazard, Kentucky, daughter of the late Charles and Grace (Gilbert) Hensley.    Margaret enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and going to yard sales.    Surviving are her two daughters, Kristi Sullivan of Mt. Orab and  Kathi (Stanley) Boyson of Kentucky, two sons, Rodney (Kim)...