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Shirley Mae Kniceley
Nov 24, 2022
Shirley Mae Kniceley, 84, of Cynthiana, Ohio passed away Thursday, November 24, 2022, at St Catherine’s Manor in Washington Court House. She was born January 28, 1938 in Ferndale, Michigan, daughter of the late Agnes Massie and Frank Kniceley. Shirley was also preceded in death by a daughter Renee Marie, two brothers Clarence Kniceley and Gene Kniceley, three sisters Genevieve Lance, Rita Kniceleyand Catherine Rudd as...
Betty Jane Nelson
Nov 22, 2022
Betty Jane Nelson, 89 years of age, passed away on November 22, 2022 after a brief illness.
Jane was born on October 3, 1933 to Margaret Morris and George Scott in Bainbridge, Ohio. She lived in Bainbridge for 84 years, before moving to Maryland to be closer to her daughters. In high school, Jane excelled in both academics and track...

Tyler James Shoemaker
Nov 16, 2022
Tyler James Shoemaker 26 of Waverly passed from this life Wednesday, November 16, 2022 from complications of dialysis. He was born August 1, 1996, in Portsmouth the son of Tony Shoemaker and Judy Bray.
Tyler is survived by his mother Judy (Tony) Roach; daughter Khali Shoemaker; sister Carissa Bray and her husband Nate Posey; brother Jenson Shoemaker; nieces and nephews...
Jana Jubilee Sink
Nov 15, 2022
Jana Jubilee Sink the 6 year old daughter of Abram T. and Vicki M. (Ritter) Sink died Tuesday, November 15, 2022 at Children's Hospital, Dayton following an undetermined medical event.
Jana is also survived by 7 siblings.
Public viewing will be held at the Marshall Gym on Saturday, November 19, 2022 from 10 am to 3 pm. A private...
Thelma Bowdle
Nov 12, 2022
Thelma Rose “Sis” Bowdle, age 86, passed away at 10:10 a.m., Saturday, November 12, 2022 , surrounded by her family, at National Church Residence – Chillicothe. She was born on Wednesday, February 12, 1936, the daughter of the late Harvey and Helen Mae Garrison Jordan. Thelma married Homer “Shorty” Bowdle on September 8, 1951, and he preceded her in...
Harold Dean Alexander
Nov 11, 2022
Harold Dean Alexander 82 of Bainbridge passed from this life Friday, November 11, 2022 at Adena Regional Medical Center, Chillicothe. He was born Tuesday, February 20, 1940 in Ross County the son of the late Harley and Harriet Daniels Alexander, Sr. His wife Naomi A. Cawley Alexander passed from this life October 16, 1994.
Dean is survived by his...
Bruce William Kohler
Nov 9, 2022
Bruce William Kohler 83 of Latham passed from this life 1:23 pm Wednesday, November 9, 2022, at his home. He was born August 1, 1939, in College Point, NY the son of the late William Gustav and Adelaide Mildred Smith Kohler. On August 7, 1971, he married the former Dottie Jane Middleton, who survives.
Bruce is also survived by a...
J. Wayne May
Nov 8, 2022
J. Wayne May 75 of Bainbridge passed from this life 3:25 am Tuesday, November 8, 2022, at Adena Regional Medical Center, Chillicothe. He was born May 10, 1947, in Waverly, OH the son of the late Clyde and Louree Penn May.
He is survived by his wife Mary Buchanan May; sons Wayne (Tara) May, Jr. and Jamie (Helen) May; stepchildren...
David Justice
Nov 1, 2022
David Eugene Justice, age 71, passed peacefully from this life on November 1, 2022, at The Vineyards at Concord Long-term Care facility in Frankfort, Ohio. He was born on Monday, May 14, 1951, the son of the late Glen and June Gilmore Justice.
Surviving are two sisters, Karen Sue (Dave) Bowdle and Deborah Zurmehly. He is also...
Joyce Amyx
Oct 30, 2022
Joyce E. Cook Amyx, 86, of Greenfield, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Sunday morning, October 30, 2022, at Edgewood Manor of Greenfield. She was born on Thursday, May 14, 1936 in Greenfield, the daughter of the late Richard N and Frances A Smith Cook.
She is survived by her daughter, Christian Amyx Riddle, two sons: Justin Clay...
Robert E. Martin
Oct 25, 2022
Robert E. Martin 85 of Chillicothe passed away 8:50 pm Tuesday, October 25, 2022, at his home with his loving family by his side. He was born Thursday, July 8, 1937, in Chillicothe the son of the late Alvin and Katherine Yencer Martin. He was also preceded in death by a sister Barbara Johnson and a grandson Daryl Martin, Jr.
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Suzanne Benner Gregg
Oct 25, 2022
Suzanne Benner Gregg, age 101, of Bainbridge, passed peacefully from this life October 25, 2022, at Edgewood Manor, Greenfield. She was born on December 11, 1920, in Ross County, the daughter of the late Paul and Ruby Everhart Benner. On Friday, March 2, 1945, she married Frank I. Gregg who passed from this life on October 27, 1980.
Surviving are two daughters...
Thomas J. Briggs
Oct 23, 2022
Thomas J. Briggs, 85, of Frankfort, died at 11:23 p.m. on Sunday, October 23, 2022, at the Adena Regional Medical Center, Chillicothe. He was born on Wednesday, July 7, 1937, in Ross County, the son of the late Jesse C. and Elizabeth Jamison Briggs. On February 28, 1969, he married the former Betty J. Wolfe.
He is survived...
Wanda Lee Austin
Oct 23, 2022
Wanda Lee Austin 90, of Bainbridge passed from this life Sunday, October 23, 2022, at her home. She was born Friday, September 2, 1932, in Highland County the daughter of the late John and Ruth Cook Hodge. On Saturday, December 6, 1952, she married Walter Sam Austin who passed from this life Wednesday, May 15, 1996.
She is survived by...
Richard Eugene "Dick" Freeman
Oct 22, 2022
Richard Eugene “Dick” Freeman 89 of Chillicothe passed from this life Saturday, October 22, 2022, at his home. He was born Sunday, October 8, 1933, in Ross County, the son of the late Ora and Mildred Heskett Freeman.
Dick is survived by his longtime companion Connie L. Long; his daughter Cindy Coldiron; grandchildren Miranda (Josh) Cox, Cyle Long, Nathaniel Taylor...
Bertha Ann Evans
Oct 19, 2022
Bertha Evans 85 of Bainbridge went to be with the Lord 6:48 pm Wednesday, October 19, 2022, surrounded by her family. She was born July 23, 1937, in Ross County the daughter of the late William J. and Mildred P. Jenkins Skaggs. On August 25, 1955, she married Homer Evans, who passed from this life July 31, 2002.
Bertha is...
Dora M. Lyons
Oct 16, 2022
Dora Johnson Lyons, 90, of Greenfield, passed away on Sunday morning, October 16, 2022, at Greenfield Skilled Nursing Facility. She was born on Thursday, May 31, 1932 in Paris, Kentucky, the daughter of the late Desha and Sallie White Johnson. She married Charles J. Lyons who preceded her in death on November 5, 2004.
She is survived...
Linda Kay Purvis
Oct 16, 2022
Linda Kay Underwood Purvis 61 of Bainbridge, went to be with her Lord Sunday, October 16, 2022, at Ohio State University Hospital, Columbus. She was born Monday, October 17, 1960, in Battle Creek, Michigan to Richard K. and Mary Botsett Underwood. On Saturday, June 22, 1991, she married Brian N. Purvis, who survives.
She is also survived by her...
Rilla Moss
Oct 15, 2022
Rilla Moss, 77, 0f Tazewell, Virginia, died at 1:18 p.m. on Saturday, October 15, 2022, at Dogwood Crossing in Tazewell. She was born on Saturday, November 25, 1944, in West Virginia, the daughter of the late Walter and Venida Rayburn.
She is survived by two daughters: Tessy Thomas of Spring Hill, FL and Donna Pratt of Greenfield, two...
Charlotte Sue Anderson
Oct 15, 2022
Charlotte Sue Anderson 70 of Bainbridge went to her eternal home Saturday, October 15, 2022, at Adena Greenfield Medical Center.
She was born Monday, April 21, 1952, in Adams County to the late Lawrence Hart and Erma (Eagle) (Oscar D.) Morris. On Saturday, June 17, 1972, she married Lonnie L. Anderson who passed from this life Friday, December 15, 2006.
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