Steven W. Locke, age 74 of Piketon, Ohio passed peacefully on a ray of sunshine at 5:00 pm on March 3, 2023. He passed at his home surrounded by his family after suffering from a long illness. Steve was born April 2, 1948 at Ladd Ridge, Ohio to Estle Paul and Geneva Blanch (Mossbarger) Locke. […]
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April F. Warden, 84
April F. Warden, age 84, of Hillsboro, passed away Friday March 3, 2023, at the Highland District Hospital. She was born on April 29, 1938, in Detroit, Michigan, the daughter of the late Komar and Martha (Williams) Hussan. April was a member of the Hillsboro Global Methodist Church, and she enjoyed sewing and crocheting. April […]
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Joe R. Osborne, 69
Joe R. Osborne, 69, of Chillicothe, passed 7:18 p.m. Saturday, February 25, 2023 in the Adena Regional Medical Center following a short illness. He was born May 12, 1953, in Chillicothe, to the late Andy and Babe Leffel Osborne. Surviving are a sister, Judy Osborne; a brother, Mike Osborne; nieces, Andrea Osborne, Airin Osborne, Autumn […]
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Dorothy Grace Parker, 84
Dorothy Grace Parker, age 84, of Hillsboro died unexpectedly Tuesday, January 31, 2023 at the Laurels of Hillsboro. She was born February 3, 1937 in Foster, Ohio, the daughter of the late Belden and Eleanor (Heineman) Saur. Dorothy was a 1955 graduate of Morrow High School and earned her Bachelors degrees in Horticulture and Botany from […]
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Dolores Jewel McGee
Delores Jewel McGee went to be with the Lord peacefully on March 2, 2023. Delores was born on October 26th in Fairfield, Texas, and was the daughter of the late Wilson and Ola Mae Titus. She was a graduate of Dogan High School, where she participated in many activities, including the debate team, cheerleading squad, and […]
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William “Bill” Edward Maness, 93
William “Bill” Edward Maness, age 93, of Hillsboro, passed away Tuesday February 28, 2023, at his home with his family by his side. He was born on January 14, 1930, in Cincinnati, Ohio, the son of the late Eugene and Gertrude (Pistner) Maness. Bill proudly served his country in the United States Navy during WWII […]
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Teddy G. McKenzie, 72
Teddy G. McKenzie, 72 of Columbus, OH passed away on Wednesday March 2, 2023 at Doctors West Hospital in Columbus. He was born on April 22, 1950 to the late Buel Eugene “Geno” and Betty (Boggs) McKenzie in Paintsville, KY. He was a retired driver for Loeb Electric. He was a member of Lamb of […]
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Donna Dollison, 56
Donna Dollison, 56, of Lancaster passed away on February 23, 2023. She was born on August 6, 1966 in Circleville to Donald and Shirley (Smith) Dollison. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her sister Lisa Dollison. Donna is survived by her beloved dog Duke Doodle, sister Dawn (Richard Hartshorn), brother […]
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Elizabeth C. Whitt, 86
Elizabeth C. Whitt, 86, of Chillicothe, went to be with her Lord and Savior at 9:11 a.m. Thursday, March 2, 2023 at her residence following an extended illness. She was born March 21, 1936, in Fayetteville, WV, to the late Wheeler and Gertrude Henley O’Neal. On November 19, 1955, she married Harcus Whitt who passed […]
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Ross Co. grand jury returns 21 indictments
ROSS COUNTY, Ohio — The Ross County Prosecutor’s Office reported that 21 cases were presented to the grand jury this week, and all 21 were returned. Among the cases, two were open for discussion, while the rest were secret indictments. One of the cases involves Michael Edward Merritt of Chillicothe. Merritt is being charged with […]