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Nancy Mitchem

Nancy Mitchem

Jan 12, 2014

Nancy E. Mitchem, age 88 of South Solon, died Sunday, January 12, 2014 in Arbors West Nursing Home, West Jefferson. She was born August 20, 1925 in Tazewell County, W. VA. Daughter of the late Peter and Jessie (Caldwell) Smith. She is survived by her husband of 71 years, John Mitchem; children John (Virginia) Mitchem, Steve (Nancy) Mitchem, Debbie (Tom)...

Donald Smith

Donald Smith

Jan 1, 2014

Donald L. Smith, age 79 of Derby died January 1, 2014 in Monterey Nursing Home, Grove City. He was born Jan. 24, 1934 in Derby, Ohio. Member of Derby United Methodist Church; National Association of Watch & Clock Collectors, Inc.; Darby Township Zoning Committee; 50 year member of Harrisburg Knights of Pythias. Preceded in death by parents, Charles and Elsie...

Betsy Sidner

Betsy Sidner

Dec 29, 2013

Betsy Sidner, age 76 of Mt. Sterling died Sunday, December 29, 2013 in Doctors West Hospital. She was born Dec. 5, 1937 in Madison County, Ohio. Daughter of the late Milton Truitt and Margaret (Tope) Truitt. Also preceding her in death was son, Nicholas. Betsy enjoyed visiting with her friends at Ben & Joy’s Restaurant in Mt. Sterling. She is...

George Fields

George Fields

Dec 22, 2013

George Albert Fields, known to family and friends as Albert, was called by God to the eternal farm in heaven on December 22, 2013. He joins his parents, Harley Albert and Rachel Cook Fields; sister and brother-in-law, Mary Evelyn and Bud Smithson, and many other loved ones. Albert was born Dec. 14, 1923 and raised in Adams and Highland Counties...

Jean Stires

Jean Stires

Dec 8, 2013

Jean (Rowland) Stires, age 74 of Mt. Sterling died Sunday, December 8, 2013 in St. Catherine’s Manor of Washington C.H. She was born July 8, 1939 in Bloomingburg, Ohio. Preceded in death by her parents Daniel James and Sallie (Ferguson) Rowland; brothers William Rowland of Hamilton, OH., Elwood Rowland of Calif., stillborn sister Emma, half brother Daniel Rowland of Hawaii,...

Goldie Holbrook

Goldie Holbrook

Nov 29, 2013

Goldie J. Holbrook, age 63 of Derby died Friday, November 29, 2013 at her residence. She was born Oct. 10, 1950 in White Sulfur Springs, W. VA. Goldie was preceded in death by her parents, John and Dorothy Green; several sisters & brothers. She is survived by husband, Roy; 3 sons, 1 daughter; 3 step-sons; 8 brothers, 1 sister; 12...

Joyce Taynor

Joyce Taynor

Nov 19, 2013

Joyce M. Taynor, age 71 of Piketon died November 19, 2013 at Grant Medical Center in Columbus. She was born Dec. 15, 1941. Daughter of the late Frank Swick and Margaret Harter Swick. Also preceding her in death husband, John Taynor; 4 grandchildren Stephanie, Amanda, Candice, and Jonathan. She is survived by daughters Virginia Taynor (Jenny Kay) and Joanie Taynor,...

Dorothy Ford

Dorothy Ford

Nov 17, 2013

Dorothy Irene (Case) Ford, age 89 of Mt. Sterling died Sunday, November 17, 2013 at her residence. She was born August 27, 1924 in Hopson, IL. Dorothy was a member of Village Quilt Guild, Good Time Quilters Guild, and National Quilting Association. Preceded in death by parents Jessie Lee Case and Mary Magdalena Eichenlaub Case; brothers and sisters William Case,...

Eldon Long

Eldon Long

Nov 12, 2013

Eldon J. Long, age 81 of Williamsport, died Tuesday, November 12, 2013 in Chillicothe VA. He was born June 24, 1932 in Pickaway County. Life member of American Legion and Circleville Amvets. Preceded in death by parents, Herschel and Eva (Brigner) Long, daughter Vanessa, brother Paul, and sister Florence. He is survived by wife Lois who he married Dec. 15,...

Billy Spradlin

Billy Spradlin

Nov 8, 2013

Billy Joe Spradlin, age 45, of Mt. Sterling, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 8, 2013 after a short but courageous battle with cancer. A lifelong resident of Mt. Sterling, Billy was known for his candy-apple red Camaro and award-winning Christmas lights display. He also enjoyed volunteering with the Knights of Pythias at their annual fish fry. Billy overcame...

Alta Borders

Alta Borders

Oct 16, 2013

Alta Borders age 93 of Mt. Sterling passed away Wednesday October 16, 2013 surrounded by her loving family. Alta was born March 15, 1920 in Salyersville, Ky. She was a homemaker who enjoyed camping, fishing, playing euchre and spending time with her family. Alta was preceded in death by her husband of 68 years Ernest, her brothers Joe Estepp, and...

Linda Ridgway

Linda Ridgway

Oct 12, 2013

Linda Ridgway, age 66, of Mt. Sterling, passed away October 12, 2013 at the James Cancer Hospital. Preceded in death by parents Eldon and Mazie Ridgway and sister Jody Durflinger. Survived by niece Marci Graham, nephew Tom (Elizabeth) Durflinger, brother-in-law Kerwin Durflinger, great nieces and nephews Jessica (Derek) Radcliff, Emily Graham, Lindsay (Larry) Landenberger and Jennifer (Jessie) Jones, numerous cousins...

Rita Rodgers

Rita Rodgers

Oct 12, 2013

Rita Ann Rodgers, 66, passed away October 12, 2013, surrounded by her loved ones. Rita was born on February 2, 1947 in Olive Hill, Kentucky, to Cledith Stevens and Beulah Barker Stevens. Rita is survived by her husband Ted Rodgers of Orient, Ohio; mother Beulah Binion of Olive Hill, Kentucky; daughters Lisa Walchle (John) and Lori Montgomery both of Mount...

Edson Myers

Edson Myers

Oct 11, 2013

Edson E. Myers, age 95, of Mt. Sterling, OH passed away peacefully October 11, 2013 in Madison County Hospital after a long and active life. He was born September 28, 1918 on the Moormon Road in Pleasant Twp, Madison County, son of the late Edgar and Iva (Smith) Myers of London, Ohio. He was preceded in death by his parents,...

Charles Brill

Charles Brill

Oct 5, 2013

Charles Ray Brill, age 50, passed away peacefully after a lengthy illness on October 5, 2013 at Grant Medical Center. Born August 21, 1963 in London, Ohio to Jack and Mary (Hollar) Brill whom survive. Charlie lived most of his life around Mount Sterling and was a longtime resident at Arbors West of West Jefferson, Ohio. He worked at Wilson...

Helen Webb

Helen Webb

Oct 5, 2013

Helen Lucille Webb finished her 94 year journey of life on earth peacefully at Fayette Memorial Hospital surrounded by family on October 5, 2013. Helen was born in Clinton County, OH and lived the last 78 years in Fayette County. Helen was married to the late Lloyd L. Webb for 58 years. Preceded in death by brother Charles Jackson, parents...

Naomi Alkire

Naomi Alkire

Sep 30, 2013

Naomi Ruth Alkire, age 81 formerly of Mt. Sterling died Monday, September 30, 2013 in Mt. Carmel East Medical Center. She was born May 21, 1932 in Circleville, Ohio. Daughter of the late Nelson and Lucy (Wilkins) Garrett. Ruth was a member of the Waterloo Church of Christ in Christian Union. Preceded in death by husband, Robert; sisters Cora, Virginia,...

Carmen Boggs

Carmen Boggs

Sep 28, 2013

Carmen Eileen (Shockley) Boggs, age 60 of Greenfield died Saturday, Sept. 28, 2013 in Adena Regional Medical Center as the result of an auto accident. She was born Dec. 10, 1952 in Columbus, Ohio. The daughter of David and Maggie (Davis) Shockley. She was preceded in death by sister, Connie Shockley; father, David Shockley; father-in-law, Ray Shoemaker; & mother-in-law, Ima...

Gerald Dunn

Gerald Dunn

Sep 17, 2013

Gerald T. Dunn, age 91 of Washington Court House died Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2013 in Country Glen Nursing Home. He was born Sept. 18, 1921 in Mt. Sterling. He was the son of the late Thomas and Ida (Keller) Dunn. Gerald was a member of the Masonic Lodge #269 F & AM of Mt. Sterling; member of Auburn Cord Duesenberg...

Betty Warner

Betty Warner

Sep 14, 2013

Betty A. Warner, age 89 of Mt. Sterling, went Home to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 14, 2013. She was surrounded by her loving family. She was born July 5, 1924 in Fayette County, Ohio. Daughter of the late Jack Camden Emrick and Edna Leo (Webb). Devoted wife, Mother, grandmother, Christian and neighbor sharing God’s love with everyone...

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