Melissa Sue Rodgers, 68, of Stoutsville, Ohio passed away August 5, 2021 at her home after a 2 ½ yearlong courageous battle with brain cancer. Melissa was born July 6, 1953 in Washington Court House, Ohio to the late Maynard John and Martha Jane (Eye) Mickle. She and her husband were longtime residents of Pickaway […]
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Martha Jane Wait
Martha Jane Wait, age 78, of Lynchburg, passed away on Thursday, August 5, 2021 at Crestwood Ridge Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation in Hillsboro. She was born on October 18, 1942 in Albany, Kentucky, the daughter of the late William Jesse and Georgia Ada (Honeycutt) Norris. She was a homemaker and devoted mother. She is survived […]
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William Thomas “Bill” Durbin
William Thomas “Bill” Durbin, 93, of Piketon, Ohio passed away Wednesday, August 4, 2021 at Adena Pike Medical Center in Waverly. He was born September 3, 1927 in Irvine, Kentucky, son of the late Amos Marion and Syntha Ann (Sandlin) Durbin. On December 2, 1949 he was united in marriage to Doris Evelyn Durbin who […]
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Wanda Leota Roe
Wanda Leota Roe, 92, of Piketon, Ohio passed away Wednesday, August 5, 2021 at Traditions of Bristol Village in Waverly. She was born March 24, 1929 in Felicity, Ohio daughter of the late Herbert Joe and Genevieve Gertrude Bolender. On June 19, 1954 she was united in marriage to Wilmer Basil Roe who preceded her […]
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Donald “Don” J. McClanahan
Donald “Don” J. McClanahan, age 88, of Blanchester, passed away Sunday August 1, 2021, at the Dayton VA Medical Center. He was born on June 29, 1933, in Williamstown, Kentucky, the son of the late Joseph Roy McClanahan and Cassie Ann (Sanders) McClanahan. Don worked many years as an engineer for General Electric and he […]
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Richard Douglas Fenwick
Richard Douglas Fenwick, 82 of Ashville, OH passed away at home on August 4, 2021. Dick was born on February 2, 1939 to the late Paul Munson and Ruby Bell (Rhodes) Fenwick in Dayton, OH. Dick was a 1957 graduate of Troy High School and attended Miami-Jacobs Career Community College in Dayton. He served […]
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Ronald L. Wills
Ronald L. Wills, 87, of Chillicothe, died at 8:55am Thursday, August 5, 2021, at his residence following a brief illness. He was born June 15, 1934, in Chillicothe, to the late Earnest F. and Dolores E. (Speakman) Wills. In June of 1978, he married the former Marjorie E. Burns, who preceded him in death on […]
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Bonnie Sue Adams
Bonnie Sue Adams, 75 of Chillicothe died Tuesday, August 3, 2021 at her residence following a brief illness. She was born December 25, 1945 in Chillicothe, Ohio to the late Robert and Bernice Reisinger Atwood. On November 7, 1965, she married her high school sweetheart, Gerald Adams who preceded her in death on […]
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Highland Co. woman reported missing by her family
HIGHLAND COUNTY, Ohio — A Highland County woman has been reported missing by her family, and they fear that she is in danger. Kristy Oyer, 45, has not been heard from since August 2, according to family members. In an online post, the family said she could be driving a silver 2013 Hyundai Accent. She […]
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US Marshals capture wanted fugitive in Ross Co.
ROSS COUNTY, Ohio– Ross County Sheriff deputies assisted U.S. Marshals this week in capturing a wanted fugitive in Ross County. According to law enforcement officials, marshals were serving an arrest warrant at a house on Darby Lane in Frankfort, Thursday, around 7:30 a.m. Jason W. Bennett, 40, was arrested on an outstanding bench warrant for […]