Obituaries

Larry Chaney

Larry Chaney

Aug 22, 2013

Larry  David Chaney, age 59, of Hillsboro, Ohio, passed away Thursday evening,  August 22, 2013 at his son's home in Sabina, Ohio. He was born July 14, 1954 in Hillsboro, OH, son of the late Lawrence Raymond & Sara Evelyn (Holladay) Chaney. Larry had worked as a Retail Clerk for Big Lots, Walmart and the Producers Livestock.  He regularly attended the Church of...

Willard Firman

Willard Firman

Aug 16, 2013

Willard "Willie" Firman, age 76, of Wilmington, Ohio, passed away Friday afternoon,  August 16, 2013 at the Christ Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was born April 2, 1937 in Butlerville, OH, son of the late Louis Ray & Mary May (Shaw) Firman.  On  Dec. 20, 1972 in Wilmington, he married Mary T. Cordy Firman who survives. Willie retired from the Randall Corporation. In...

James Shepherd, Jr

James Shepherd, Jr

Aug 15, 2013

James G. "Jimmy" Shepherd, Jr. Age 55, of Martinsville, OH, passed away as the result of a logging accident on Thursday, August 15, 2013 in Martinsville, Ohio. He was born April 22, 1958 in Wilmington, Ohio, son of James Gilbert & Betty (Dalton) Shepherd Sr., who survive in Martinsville.  He married Jane Wesley Shepherd, who passed away November 28, 2012. Jimmy...

Eleanor Baxter

Eleanor Baxter

Aug 6, 2013

Eleanor L. Baxter, 88, left her earthly life for life everlasting August 6. She follows her beloved husband of 65 years, Alfred, who died in May. Eleanor touched the lives of many through her years of nursing and faithful service as a member of the Wilmington Church of Christ. She is survived by four children, five granddaughters, and 2 great...

Danny Adams

Danny Adams

Aug 4, 2013

Danny J. Adams passed away suddenly and went to be home with the Lord Sunday, August 4, 2013 at his residence. He was born of June 22, 1951 in Cincinnati, son of Henry James and Anna Cary Adams. He was a graduate of Blanchester High School Class of 1969. Danny married his high school sweetheart, Connie Duggins, in 1973. Danny...

David Roades

David Roades

Aug 1, 2013

David Kent Roades, age 52, of Lynchburg, Ohio, passed away Thursday, August 1, 2013 as the result of an accident in Wilmington, OH. He was born November 8, 1960 in Wilmington, OH, son of David Eugene Roades  and Roberta Breuer Roades. Kent was a member of Hillsboro Church of Christ, was a graduate of Hillsboro High School Class of 1979, and...

Carl Hauke

Carl Hauke

Aug 1, 2013

Carl Thomas Hauke, age 77, of Sardinia, Ohio, died  Thursday, August 1, 2013. He was born May 24, 1936 in Hillsboro, OH, son of the late Carl Frank John Hauke  and Glee Levon Jodry Hauke. He was baptized into Christ at the Union Church of Christ on July 31, 1975, was a member of the Dade City Christian Church in Dade City,...

Norma Heal

Norma Heal

Jul 31, 2013

Norma L. Heal, age 66, of Wilmington, OH, passed away Wednesday, July 31, 2013 at the University Medical Center in Cincinnati, OH. She was born September 26, 1946 in Miami, FL, daughter of Patrick Hilton Toohey  and Ruth Sams Toohey. Surviving are husband, Paul J. Heal of Wilmington, mother, Ruth Toohey, of Fairfield, son, Byrnie Florea of Paulden, AZ, son, Bryan...

Leota Hagemeyer

Leota Hagemeyer

Jul 30, 2013

Leota Marie Hagemeyer, age 89, of Wilmington, OH, passed away Tuesday, July 30, 2013 at the Clinton Memorial Hospital in Wilmington, OH. She was born May 9, 1924 in Greenup, KY, daughter of the late Millard Thurman Johnson  and Ida Jeffery Harris Johnson. She was a member of Martinsville United Methodist Church, Ohio Farm Bureau, Order of Eastern Star, Clinton County...

Rae Willis

Rae Willis

Jul 30, 2013

Rae Chambers Willis, age 86, of Folsom, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, July 30, 2013 at the Highland District Hospital in Hillsboro, OH. She was born March 23, 1927 in Oakdale, KY, daughter of the late Orlando Chambers  and Grace Collier Chambers. She was a member of Folsom Community Church; Hillsboro Order of Eastern Star #441, and was former member of the...

Judy Barnhart

Judy Barnhart

Jul 24, 2013

Judith Kay Barnhart, age 71, of Mowrystown, Ohio, passed away peacefully, early Wednesday morning,  July 24, 2013 at her residence. She was born February 23, 1942 in Indianola, IL, daughter of the late Clyde Elmo & Leola Bernice (Dickson) Bradfield Sr. She married Gerald Barnhart, who passed away November 8, 2010. Judy had worked as a Department Manager for Walmart at...

Shirley Maxwell

Shirley Maxwell

Jul 21, 2013

Shirley G. Maxwell, age 74, of Hillsboro, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly, Sunday morning, July 21, 2013 at home. She was born January 3, 1939 in Manchester, OH, daughter of the late Charles & Christine (Reed) Shoemaker. Shirley had worked as a Home Nursing Aide and was a member of Bible Baptist Church of Hillsboro. Surviving are her 2 sons- Norman...

Mary Sherod

Mary Sherod

Jul 16, 2013

Mary Ione Sherod, age 103, resident of the Troy Center Genesis Health Care, formerly a long term resident of Wilmington, Ohio, passed away Tuesday evening,  July 16, 2013. She was born August 27, 1909 in Cuba, OH, daughter of the late Ephraim Earl   Catherine (Leahy) Kibbey.  On April 8, 1930, she married Herbert Francis Sherod, who passed away in August 1950. Mrs....

Albert Shumaker

Albert Shumaker

Jul 12, 2013

Albert Shumaker, age 89, of Wilmington, OH, passed away Friday, July 12, 2013 at the Laurels of Blanchester in Blanchester, OH. He was born July 9, 1924 in Wilmington, OH, son of the late Marion Albert Shumaker  and Edna Mae Lora Daugherty Shumaker . Al had worked at seveal places in Wilmington including, as a supply purchaser for National Bank and...

Jean Massie

Jean Massie

Jul 10, 2013

Jean  Massie, age 90, of Wilmington, OH, passed away Wednesday, July 10, 2013 at her home in Wilmington, OH. She was born August 19, 1922 in Hazelgreen, Kentucky, the daughter of the late Charles Brooks and Esther Eli Brooks. Jean was a member of the Calvary Baptist Church. Survivors include her son, Charles (Melanie Q.) Massie of Wilmington, two grandchildren, Charles...

Charles Harris

Charles Harris

Jul 2, 2013

Charles Timothy Harris, Age 65, of Wilmington, Ohio, passed away early Tuesday morning,  July 2, 2013 at the Wellington Manor in Hamilton, Ohio. He was born March 24, 1948 in Wilmington, OH, son of Walter Leroy Harris Sr. and Charma Jane Soales.  He married Ellen Vanscoy Harris, who passed away October 7, 2006. Tim worked as a Farm Hand and was a...

Karl Dunlap

Karl Dunlap

Jun 30, 2013

Karl H. Dunlap, age 70, of Wilmington, OH, passed away Sunday,  June 30, 2013 at the Clinton Memorial Hospital in Wilmington, OH. He was born October 5, 1942 in Clinton County, OH, son of the late F. Willard Dunlap  and Mattie Batson Dunlap. He was active with the Boy Scouts, involved with 4-H, was a member of the Wilmington Elks Lodge, Wilmington...

Brenda Bowman

Brenda Bowman

Jun 29, 2013

Brenda Ann Bowman Saturday night, June 29, 2013, Brenda Bowman joyfully claimed her new, healthy body in the presence of Jesus. The pain of her passing was eased by the loving care of family, friends and the staff of Venetian Gardens in Loveland, OH. Brenda was born November 8, 1938, in Hamilton, Ohio, the daughter of the late Claude and...

Mabel Jones

Mabel Jones

Jun 26, 2013

Mabel G. Jones, Age 76, of Wilmington, Ohio, passed away peacefully early Wednesday morning, June 26, 2013 at the Laurels of Hillsboro in Hillsboro, Ohio. She was born July 28, 1936 in Brandenburg, KY, daughter of the late Victor Hyppolyte & Mary  Gertrude (Barger) Pierrard. Mrs. Jones retired as the Athletic Manager for Wilmington College.  During her employment at Wilmington College during...

Paul Edwards

Paul Edwards

Jun 25, 2013

Paul L. Edwards, age 78, of Wilmington, OH, passed away Tuesday, June 25, 2013 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, OH. He was born March 22, 1935 in Marquand, MO, son of the late Walter Leonard Edwards  and Zettie Isadora Starkey Edwards. He was a member of Wilmington Church of Christ. Surviving is wife, Linda L. Edwards of Wilmington, OH, whom...