OBITUARIES

Robert Kent Jump, Sr.

Robert Kent Jump, Sr.

Dec 9, 2022

UNION TOWNSHIP - Robert Kent Jump Sr., passed away suddenly on December 9, 2022, at the age of 77. He was born in November on the 11th day, 1945. Robert was preceded in death by his son Clayton, parents Maude and Paul Jump, and his two sisters Staci Whitehead and Darlene Greico. Robert is survived by Partner Jeanette Cecil. He...

Patricia Russell

Patricia Russell

Dec 9, 2022

Russell, Patricia (nee McIntosh) passed away 12/09/22 at the age of 75 in Batavia, Ohio. She was born 03/09/47 in Breathitt County, KY to her parents the late Eugene Bach and Celeste (nee White) McIntosh. Devoted wife of the late Walter Paul Russell. Loving mother of Walter Russell, Louise (Nancy Ruehl) Russell. Dear sister of Willie (Barbara) McIntosh, Lloyd (Kay)...

William Roland Wells, Sr.

William Roland Wells, Sr.

Dec 9, 2022

William Roland Wells, 86, beloved Son, Husband, Father, Grandfather, Great-grandfather, and Brother, was called to his eternal resting place on December 9, 2022. He entered this world on April 25, 1936 in Cincinnati, OH, born to George and Margaret Wells. 

He is preceded in death by his wife Patricia Alice Wells (nee Mara) of 55 years and his siblings Garnet...

Teresa L. Evick

Teresa L. Evick

Dec 8, 2022

Evick, Teresa Lynn (nee Walriven) of New Richmond , OH passed on December 8, 2022 at the age of 70. Born February 2, 1952 in Cincinnati, OH to her late parents Raymond and Ramona (nee Snider) Walriven. Beloved wife of 31 yrs to the late Larry W. Evick (2001). Loving mother of Anita (John) Pierce, Jason Evick. Sister of Raymond...

Margaret M. Frantz

Margaret M. Frantz

Dec 8, 2022

Frantz, Margaret, ( nee Plogman), passed away on 12/08/2022 at the age of 86. She was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on 9/30/1936 to her late parents Leonard and Marie Plogman. Beloved wife of 59 years to Robert G. Frantz. Devoted mother of Marie Clarson, Peter (Jill) Frantz, Teresa Frantz. Loving Sister of Janet Wolfhorst. Loving grandmother of Julia, Heather and...

Ling Xiong Kong

Ling Xiong Kong

Dec 8, 2022

Ling Xiong Kong, age 72, passed away on December 8, 2022. Born on September 7, 1950, in Hubei Province, China, Ling grew up with 2 brothers, Ling Jie and Ling An Kong, and 2 sisters, the eldest of which he is proceeded by. He was born to his father Rongson Kong and his mother Fu; his Aunt raised him during...

Douglas Leon Richmond

Douglas Leon Richmond

Dec 7, 2022

Douglas Leon Richmond, age 94, left this world on December 7, 2022. Born March 13, 1928 to Shelton and Catherine Richmond in Garrett, KY. Beloved husband of the late Laura Richmond and the late Elaine Richmond. Loving Father of Rodney Richmond, Mary Huckabee, Barbara Hall, and the late Douglas Richmond Jr.. Loving Step-Father to Sherry Hall, Tera Clark, and the...

Patricia L. Simpson

Patricia L. Simpson

Nov 29, 2022

BATAVIA- Patricia (nee Pursell) Simpson, age 79, passed away on November 29,2022. Beloved wife of the late William G. Simpson; devoted mother of Kimberly (Jim) Middendorf, Timothy Swango, Terry (Debbie) Blevins, Frankie (Steve) Griffis, and Elisa (James) Weber; loving grandmother of Randal Middendorf, Christina (Matt) Simpson, Cori Miller, Terry Blevins, Kyle Kerr, Megan (Josh) Kelly, Jamie (John) Helton, Abby Weber,...

Gerald Doss Estep

Gerald Doss Estep

Nov 20, 2022

Estep, Gerald Doss, 71 years of Batavia, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, November 20, 2022 in Blue Ash, Ohio. He was born in Flemingsburg, Kentucky on April 2, 1951 to the late Arnold & Eula (Manning) Estep.  He was the last of 7 children. Married in Ripley, Ohio he is survived by his wife of more than 52 years, Linda...

Betty Mae Hess

Betty Mae Hess

Nov 18, 2022

Betty Mae Hess, (nee Scofield) of Anderson Township, passed away unexpectedly on November 18, 2022 at Anderson Mercy Hospital.

Betty was born July 16, 1948 to James Louis Scofield, and Maude O'Retta Scofield in Pulaski, Virginia. Betty moved to Ohio when she was just three years old.

In 1963, she met Gary Clay Hess in Newark, Ohio. Gary and Betty...

Michael C. Yates

Michael C. Yates

Nov 17, 2022

AMELIA - Michael C. Yates, age 48, passed away unexpectedly on November 17, 2022. He was born on November 20, 1973, to Thresa Marlene Yates (nee Challis) and the late James L. Yates. Michael was the beloved husband of Lee Ann Yates (nee Holcombe); devoted father of Wade Yates and Hayden Yates; a loving father figure to Nate Smith and...

Dennis Keith Stanhope

Dennis Keith Stanhope

Nov 9, 2022

Dennis Keith Stanhope, age 81, went to be with his Lord and Savior on November 9, 2022. He was born December 13, 1940, in Oklahoma City, OK to Leonard E. and Marguerite (nee Paulson) Stanhope. Loving husband of 57 years to Karen Stanhope (nee Farley). Beloved Father of Spencer Stanhope, Lynne Buckingham, Melody (Larry) Willis, and Amy (Kevin) Mason. Cherished...

Shirley Mae Conover

Shirley Mae Conover

Nov 4, 2022

Conover, Shirley Mae of Union Twp. passed 11/4/22 at the age 85. She was born Cincinnati, Ohio 4/21/37 to her late parents Walter and Melba (nee Denman) Conover. Wife of the late Thomas F. Raper. Mother of Clifford J. (Linda),Walter H. and Van T. Nehus. Sister of the late Betty Anderson. Grandmother of Walley Nehus. Aunt of Mary and Kathy,...

Tyler T. Brown

Tyler T. Brown

Oct 31, 2022

Portsmouth, VIRGINIA - Tyler Brown, age 32, passed away on October 31, 2022. He was born on August 11, 1990 to Adam and Carla Brown. Tyler married his wife Makayla on November 30, 2016 in Owensville, Ohio, and was baptized on November 10, 2019. He is survived by his parents; wife; children Cyrus, Skarlet, Xander, and Vincent; grandparents John and...

William                                              Joe Walton

William Joe Walton

Oct 29, 2022

Korean War Veteran, US Army, Walton, William Joe, age 86 passed away October 29, 2022 in Lakewood Ranch, Florida.  He was born November 5, 1935 in Lebanon, Indiana to the late Garland Stanley & Lenora Lucille (nee King) Walton.  Devoted husband of Kathryn L. Walton.  Loving father of Brenda Walton (Craig) Spencer, Katharine Walton (Brad) Rost, Margaux Walton (Paul) Kiley. ...

Benjamin Carl Kreger, Jr.

Benjamin Carl Kreger, Jr.

Oct 28, 2022

UNION TOWNSHIP - Benjamin Carl Kreger, Jr., was born on May 24, 1948, and went to his heavenly home on October 28, 2022. He proudly served his country in the Army and was a veteran of the Vietnam War. He leaves behind his loving wife of 51 years, Levenda (Lee) Kreger; son Benjamin C. (Betsy) Kreger, III; grandson Jacob Kreger;...

Bruce Alan Chitwood

Bruce Alan Chitwood

Oct 27, 2022

U.S. Air Force Veteran

 

Bruce A. Chitwood, resident of Union Township, went to be with the lord on October 27, 2022 at the age of 71. Born July 31, 1951 to the late Ronald D. Sr. and Anna M. (nee Buchtmann) Chitwood. Beloved husband of Marian "Lexi" Chitwood (nee Plunkett).  Loving father of Danielle S. Chitwood and Joshua A....

Laura Johns

Laura Johns

Oct 27, 2022

MASON - Laura Johns, age 51, passed away on October 27, 2022. She was born on August 29, 1971 to the late Francis Tartaron and the surviving Patricia Tartaron (nee Dempsey). Laura was the devoted wife of Tom Johns; loving mother of Roman (Amanda Compton) Johns; cherished Nonna of Noah Johns; dear sister of Tom (Juliana Di Giustini) Tartaron, James...

Christina L. Sammons

Christina L. Sammons

Oct 24, 2022

SAMMONS, Christina L. resident of Williamsburg, Ohio passed October 24, 2022 at the age of 57 in Anderson Township, Ohio. She was born June 20, 1965 in Cincinnati, Ohio to loving parents James A. and Kathy E. (nee Wallace) Sammons. Step-Daughter of Carolyn (nee Spires) Sammons. Step-sister of Brandon Crawford. Niece of Rodney Wallace and Dixie Wallace. The Love of...

Wanda Fay Chapman

Wanda Fay Chapman

Oct 21, 2022

BETHEL, OHIO - Wanda Fay Chapman (nee Fletcher) passed October 21, 2022 in Batavia, Ohio at the age of 82. Was born March 05, 1940 to her parents the late Millard W. and Vada "Virginia" (nee Sovine) Fletcher. Wife of the late Joel J. Chapman (1997). Loving mother of Denise (Jerry) Campbell, Jeff (Kim) Chapman, Gregory (Pat) Chapman, Kenneth Chapman,...

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