Obituaries

Jul 31, 2025

Selma Louise Chipman

was born on February 26, 1934 in Covington, KY and passed away on Thursday, July 31, 2025 at the age of 91.

Selma was the daughter of William C. Dietz and Nellie Elaine Marks Dietz. She was a member of Pentecostal Church. She showed horses for a number of years....

Jul 18, 2025

Judy A. Adams

83, of New Lebanon, joined her family at the Gates of Heaven, on Friday, July 18, 2025.

She was born September 2, 1941, in Kegley, West Virginia, to the late Jack and Lena (Crotty) Belcher.

In addition to her parents, Judy was preceded in death by her beloved...

Jul 16, 2025

James “Jim” Ray Jewett, Sr.

Age 64 of Eaton, Ohio went to be with Jesus on Wednesday July 16, 2025, after a lengthy battle with cancer.  Jim was born on September 20, 1960, in Dayton.

Jim was preceded in death by his father, Norman L. Jewett.  He is survived by his Mother Julie...

Jul 11, 2025

WOOD, Pastor Gary Leon of West Alexandria, OH passed away unexpectedly July 11, 2025 at Kettering Medical Center in Kettering, OH.

He was born in Farmersville, OH on May 31st, 1937 to the late Helen (Brown) Wood Rice and J. Lindsey Wood. He married the love of his life Sandra (Parks) Wood on November 2nd,...

Jul 7, 2025

Cathleen K. (Williams) Sams

59, of Eaton Ohio, passed away after a long illness on July 7th, 2025.

Cathleen loved animals and her pets, especially her little dogs. At one point she was taking care of two diabetic dogs at the same time, giving them a longer, happier life filled with love. She...

Jul 6, 2025

Eddie Dewayne Watts

50, of Preble County, went Home, Sunday, July 6, 2025, after a long fight with cancer.

He was born August 7, 1974, in Dayton, and was raised by his dad and step-mom, Eddie and Jodee Watts.

Dewayne was preceded in death by his wife’s parents, Paul and Doris...

Jul 4, 2025

Kay C. Richardson

80, of Eaton, passed away Friday, July 4, 2025.

She was born September 14, 1944 to the late Woodrow “Woody” and Maurine Bowen.

In addition to her parents, Kay was preceded in death by her husband, Temmyson “Tim” Richardson; son, Todd Shiflett; brothers, Glen and Gene Bowen; and...

Jun 28, 2025

Perry M. Brown

76, of New Paris, passed away, Saturday, June 28, 2025.

He was born June 13, 1949, in Akron, Ohio, to the late Perry Parker and Josephine Gloria (Jones) Brown.

In addition to his parents, Perry was preceded in death by his daughter, Jennifer; and sister, Charmaine.

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Jun 14, 2025

Reverend Hubert “Bubby” Eugene Hill

86, of Dayton, Ohio peacefully passed away on June 14th, 2025.

Hubert was born on September 17, 1938 in Fonde, Kentucky to the late Roy “Doc” Hill and Mary Hill. He was one of 10 children, with his siblings Annamae, Lilly, Pearl, Delphi, Glenda, Lawrence, Billy, Bobby and...

Jun 4, 2025

Brooksie Black

92, of Hamilton, formerly of New Lebanon, passed away Wednesday, June 4, 2025.

Brooksie was born in Sharkey, Kentucky, the son of Beda and Elbert Black.

He leaves his loving wife, JoAnn and brother, Gary Hamilton.

Brooksie started his career as a lumberjack and retired as head...

Jun 2, 2025

Rodney "Rod" L. Powell

58, of New Lebanon, was unexpectedly called Home to be with the Lord on Monday, June 2, 2025.  Rodney left us suddenly, but we take comfort in knowing he is in the arms of our Heavenly Father.

He was born January 16, 1967, in Dayton, to Lee and Bonnie...

May 30, 2025

June A. Ling

86, of Fairborn, joined her children, Michael Ling and Patricia Habowski, in Heaven, on Friday, May 30, 2025.

She was born May 4, 1939, in Federalsburg, Maryland, to the late George and Edna (Jenkins) Gray.

In addition to her parents and children, June was preceded in death by...

May 1, 2025

Ruth Ann (Odell) Taylor

She was born November 23, 1939 in Henry County, Indiana to Carl E. and Mary (Demeter) Odell.

Ruth graduated in 1957 from Hagerstown, Indiana High School then attended Christian College in Columbia, Missouri and graduated in 1959.  She worked at Rike’s Department Store until 1966 and later worked at...

Apr 26, 2025

Jo Welch

78, of Camden, went to be with the Lord, Saturday, April 26, 2025.

She was born January 24, 1947 to the late Ralph and Effie (McClellan) Zumbrun.

Jo was preceded in death by her husband, Richard Welch.

She will be missed but never forgotten by her children,...

Apr 23, 2025

Joseph "Michael" Mullins

age 37, of Oshkosh, Wisconsin passed away unexpectedly on April 23, 2025.

He was born April 8, 1988. He is preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, James and Argie Ayers, and paternal grandfather, David Sherman Mullins.

He is survived by his mother, Sharon and husband Gregory Rienhardt...

Apr 13, 2025

Robert L. Peters

79, of Hagerstown, Indiana, went to be with the Lord, Sunday, April 13, 2025.

He was born April 28, 1945, in Richmond, Indiana, to the late Cecil E. and Hazel L. (Rowland) Peters.

In addition to his parents, Robert was preceded in death by his infant son, David...

Apr 12, 2025

Margery “Miriam” Glaser 84, of Camden, passed away, Saturday, April 12, 2025. She was born January 14, 1941, in New York City, New York, to the late Oscar I. and Alice J. (Guthmann) Dewald. Margery is survived by her life-partner and loving husband of 50 years, Gary Glaser; son, Reuben Glaser his wife Imke Glaser and their...

Apr 11, 2025

Helen J. (Brown) Hileman

92, of Eaton, passed away peacefully at Reid Hospital on Friday, April 11, 2025.

She was born April 18, 1932, in Eldorado, to the late Elwood M. and Sarah E. (Cromwell) Brown.

In addition to her parents, Helen was preceded in death by her first husband, Donald...

Apr 11, 2025

Ken E. Goodpasture

67, of Dayton, was called Home by the Lord, Friday, April 11, 2025.

He was born July 29, 1957, in Dayton, to the late Russell S. and Violet J. (Davis) Goodpasture

In addition to his parents, Ken was preceded in death by his daughter, Billie Jo Goodpasture; brothers,...

Apr 5, 2025

Carolyn A. (Rader) Grilliot

“49.95,” of Oxford, went to be with the Lord, Saturday, April 5, 2025.

She was born February 16, 1947, in Fairhaven, to the late Everett S. and Arnett (Howard) Rader.

In addition to her parents, Carolyn was preceded in death by her siblings, Green Rader, Myrtle Boyd,...