Obituaries

May 26, 2018

Dale Alan Smith, 77, of Wilmington, OH, passed away Saturday,  May 26, 2018 at his home. He was born January 24, 1941 in Lima, OH, son of the late Frederick Alan Smith and Martha Alberta Driver Smith. A retired forklift mechanic, he was a US Army Veteran, having served in Germany as an MP.  He also played bass in...

May 23, 2018

Cheryl D. Tomlinson, Age 71, of  Wilmington, passed away early Wednesday morning, May 23, 2018, which was her husband's birthday, at the Autumn Years Nursing Home in Sabina, Ohio surrounded by her loved ones. She was born  November 15, 1946 in Springfield, Ohio, daughter of the late Virgil & Vivian Josephine (Borton) Cline.   On April 11, 1979 in Xenia,...

May 22, 2018

Amber L. Baker, age 31, of Hillsboro, Ohio, died Tuesday, May 22, 2018 at the Kettering Medical Center in Kettering, OH. She was born December 15, 1986 in Clinton County, OH. She had attended Hillsboro High School and graduated from Wilmington Christian School. She was an LPN having worked at the Laurels of Blanchester and Venetian Gardens in Goshen....

May 20, 2018

Damien Reece Baker, was born  on Sunday evening,  May 20, 2018 and passed away later the same day at the Miami Valley Hospital  in Dayton, Ohio.

He is survived by his mother, Tabitha L. Baker; grandmother, Susan Baker; great grandmother, Anna Baker; grandfather, Brian K. (Tonya) George; aunt, Jessica M. Allen; cousins: Sasha and Victor, and  several other...

May 8, 2018

DeLois Ann Head-Rose, age 55 of Wilmington, Ohio passed away unexpectedly on early Tuesday morning, May 8, 2018 at the Clinton Memorial Hospital in Wilmington. She was born November 22, 1962 in Brunswick, Georgia to the late William Davis Head and her 2 mothers- Geraldine Cannon and Mary Head, both of Georgia.  On  July 8, 2017 in Wilmington, she...

May 5, 2018

Cherie Belinda Moore, age 54, of the Rocky Fork Lake area near Hillsboro, Ohio, passed away Saturday morning, May 5, 2018 at home surrounded by her loved ones after a battle with cancer. She was born January 17, 1964 in Georgetown, Ohio, daughter of the late Charles Dale Jordan and the late Wanda Kay (Stout) Thompson..  On April 28,...

May 5, 2018

Bert G. Allen, Age 91, of Wilmington, OH, passed away Saturday, May 5, 2018 at his residence with his loving family by his side. He was born January 3, 1927 in Cincinnati, OH, son of the late Bertrum Wilbur & Zola (Gardner) Allen.  On June 30, 1951 in Fayetteville, West Virginia , he married Betty Jo Frazier Allen, who...

May 3, 2018

Helen M. Wilson, age 87, of Lynchburg, Ohio, passed away Thursday evening, May 3, 2018 at the Lebanon Country Manor Nursing home in Lebanon, Ohio surrounded by her loved ones. She was born October 30, 1930 in Berrysville, Ohio, daughter of the late Samuel Lewis & Ida Francis (Shelton) Rhoades.  In July of 1948, she married James Stanley Wilson,...

May 1, 2018

Clarence C. Wallace, age 58, of Wilmington, OH, passed away Tuesday,  May 1, 2018 in Wilmington, OH. He was born January 3, 1960 in Wilmington, OH, son of the late James Edward Wallace and Omeda Elizabeth Caudell Wallace. Surviving are son, Brian M. (Destiny) Sanderson of Wilmington, daughter, Amanda (Thomas) Hudson of Xenia, brother, Tom (Debbie) Wallace of Martinsville, sister,...

Apr 26, 2018

Joycelyn  Edwards, Age 81, of  Wilmington, passed away suddenly Thursday morning, April 26, 2018 at the Clinton Memorial Hospital in Wilmington, Ohio. She was born October 19, 1936 in Xenia, Ohio, daughter of the late Charles A. & Cleo (Craig) Hiney. A graduate of the Port William High School,  Joycelyn had owned and operated the Pure Joys Restaurant in...

Apr 24, 2018

Jim Goolsby, age 69, of New Vienna, Ohio, passed away Tuesday afternoon, April 24, 2018 at Mt. Carmel West Hospital in Columbus. He was born February 20, 1949 in Hillsboro, Ohio, son of the late Layman Thomas and Marie Adkins Goolsby . Jim was a member of New Vienna Community Church. Surviving is his loving wife, Connie Goolsby, who...

Apr 18, 2018

Pauline "Polly"  Roberts, daughter of the late Harley and Mary (Elmore) Satterfield, was born October 3, 1921 in Seaman, Ohio, and departed this life on Wednesday afternoon, April 18, 2018 at the Monarch Meadows Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Seaman at the age of 96. On June 15, 1940 she was united in marriage to Kenneth W. Roberts of...

Apr 18, 2018

Rev. Richard "Keith" Shomo, age 62, of Mt. Orab, Ohio, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday April 18, 2018. He was born February 16, 1956 in Harrisonburg, VA, son of the late Rev.Richard Neil and Joanne Driver Shomo. Keith was a member and minister with the Nazarene Church. He was a longtime employee at Hillsboro Ford....

Apr 18, 2018

Luckett, James SR age 83, of Sacramento, California passed away April 18, 2018 at home.  He was born February 16, 1935 in Indiana.  A US Air Force Vietnam War Era Veteran, he had been a shipping and receiving specialist in the Federal Government.  A graveside funeral service will be held at 12:00 Noon, Tuesday, June 5, 2018 at the...

Apr 15, 2018

Holly Rose Jones, age 81, of Oregonia, Ohio, passed away Sunday night, April 15, 2018 at home surrounded by her loved ones. She was born January 8, 1937 in Elmwood, Ohio, daughter of the late Lawrence & Edith (Hoops) Lutmer.  On January 8, 1955 in Lawrenceburg, Indiana, she married Thomas William Jones, who survives.  They were married for over...

Apr 12, 2018

Gary "Butch" Brady, age 62, of Hollowtown, Ohio, passed away Thursday morning, April 12, 2018 Hospice of Hope Ohio Valley Inpatient Center in Seaman. He was born June 24, 1955 in Wilmington, Ohio, son of the late Paul F. and Iona R. Brady. Butch attended Hills And Dales. Surviving are his sister, Paula Blair, three nieces, Sandy Stiles, Angie...

Apr 6, 2018

Sidney Bart Mynhier, age 58, of Hillsboro, Ohio, died Friday,  April 6, 2018 at his home surrounded by family in Hillsboro, OH. He was born May 11, 1959 in Morehead, KY, son of the late Andy Saylor Mynhier  and Laura Faye Lambert. Sidney worked in construction and was an avid gardener. Surviving is his brother, Justin Lambert of Hillsboro,...

Apr 2, 2018

M.  Arlene Lowery, Age 85, of Wilmington, Ohio, passed away, early Monday morning, April 2, 2018 at the Laurels of Blanchester in Blanchester, Ohio. She was born July 28, 1932 in Jamestown, Ohio, daughter the late of Arthur Fred & Margarete Louisa (Gildow) Bowermaster. A 1950 graduate of Ross High School in Jamestown, Arlene had worked as a Apartment...

Apr 1, 2018

Ronald Tillis, age 86, of Hillsboro, Ohio, passed away Sunday evening, April 1, 2018 at Hospice of Cincinnati. He was born May 3, 1931 in Sabina, Ohio, son of the late Walter G. Tillis and Dorcus Rene Woodruff Tillis. In his early years Ronald worked at the Ohio Highway Patrol in Wilmington. He was a private pilot and enjoyed...

Mar 30, 2018

Willard McKinley, age 86, of Georgetown, Ohio, passed away Good Friday evening, March 30, 2018 at home surrounded by his loved ones. He was born April 2, 1931 in Georgetown, Ohio, son of Joseph McKinley and Mary Lee Martin McKinley. On June 5, 1954 he married Mary Lou Hauke McKinley, who passed away on December 19, 2016. Willard was...