OBITUARIES
Barbara F. Wilhite
Apr 8, 2022
Barbara F. Wilhite, 100, of Frankfort, died at 3:37am on Friday, April 8, 2022, at her home. She was born on Thursday, August 11, 1921, in Frankfort, the daughter of the late James R. and Elizabeth J. Fisher Abernathy. On February 6, 1941, she married George Wendell Wilhite, who preceded her in death on May 23, 1985.
Barb is...
Grover Annon, Jr.
Apr 5, 2022
Grover Annon Jr. 78 of Good Hope passed from this life Tuesday, April 5, 2022 at his home. He was born May 23, 1943 in Ross County the son of the late Grover Cleveland and Martha A. (Paugh) Annon.
Grover is survived by the love of his life, wife Beverly (Smith) Annon; three sons Gary Annon, Mike (Kelly) Annon and...
Gail S. Stegbauer Hitch
Apr 5, 2022
Gail S. Stegbauer Hitch, 64, of Frankfort, died in her sleep the morning of Tuesday, April 5, 2022. She was born on Thursday, October 17, 1957, in Wilmington, OH, the daughter of the late Robert and Christeen Douglas Stegbauer. Gail is survived by her husband, William E. Hitch whom she married on October 8, 2011.
Also surviving...
Michael C. Freshour
Apr 4, 2022
Michael C. Freshour, 54, of Greenfield, died at 9:20 a.m. on Monday, April 4, 2022, at his home. He was born on Sunday, April 9, 1967, in Washington C.H., the son of Reynold and Betty Plummer Freshour. On September 26, 1986, he married the former Paula Miller, and she survives him.
Also surviving are his father, Reynold Freshour of Greenfield,...
John C. Cory
Apr 2, 2022
John C. Cory, 71, of Frankfort, died at 11:17 a.m. on Saturday, April 2, 2022, at his home. He was born on Thursday, August 10, 1950, in Greenfield, the son of the late Reed H. and Betty McCalla Cory. On May 1, 1992, John married the former Jodi Letterman, and she survives him.
Also surviving are his children, Brian...
James Mark "Floyd" Boyd
Apr 2, 2022
James Mark “Floyd” Boyd 57 of Bainbridge passed from this life 8:17 am Saturday, April 2, 2022 at Valley View Care Center, Frankfort. He was born February 3, 1965 in Chillicothe the son of the late James T. and Jessie Mae Boyd.
Floyd is survived by a son Evan Pratt; sisters Angie Boyd-Bumgardner and Megan (Bryan) Henegar; a brother Chris...
Kamala Dawn "Kami" Knisley
Apr 1, 2022
Kamala Dawn Knisley, 40 of Mt Orab, Ohio went to be with the Lord on April 1, 2022 at Miami Valley Hospital, in Dayton Ohio. She was born on June 22, 1981 to Nina Elliott and Rick Knisley, of Peebles.
Kami is survived by her parents; her pride and joy her son, Justin Dobbins of Peebles; fiancé and love of...
Robert J. Downing
Mar 31, 2022
Robert J. Downing 36 of Chillicothe passed from this life Thursday, March 31, 2022 at his home. He was born August 18, 1985 in Chillicothe the son of the late Ross Downing and Tina Marie Parker.
He is survived by his wife Alexandria Felts Downing.
There will be no services.
The Smith-Moore-Ebright Funeral Home of Bainbridge is serving the family.
Mary Ellen Hill
Mar 29, 2022
Mary Ellen Hill, 94, of Frankfort, died at 7:30 a.m. on Tuesday, March 29, 2022, at Signature Healthcare of Fayette County. She was born on Thursday, November 17, 1927, in Madison County, a daughter of the late Jack and Darlene Zimmerman Dyer. On September 12, 1963, she married Robert L. Hill. Bob preceded her in death on November 30, 2006.
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Charles O. Shonkwiler
Mar 29, 2022
Charles O. Shonkwiler, 91, of Greenfield, died at 11:42 a.m. on Tuesday, March 29, 2022, at the Adena Regional Medical Center, Chillicothe. He was born on Dogwood Ridge in Scioto County, on Tuesday, October 28, 1930, the son of the late D. Arthur and Kathern Henderson Shonkwiler. Charles married the former Rita Baxla on May 31, 1952, and together they...
Gisela Davidson
Mar 27, 2022
Gisela Davidson, 75, of Chillicothe, died on Sunday morning, March 27, 2022 in the Adena Regional Medical Center, Chillicothe. She was born on Wednesday, June 19, 1946, in Worms, Germany, the daughter of the late August and Barbara Ziegler Weinmann. She married Jeffrey Davidson.
Surviving are her husband, six children, and several grandchildren.
In keeping with Gisela's wishes cremation will...
Shirley Ann Walley
Mar 23, 2022
Shirley Ann Walley 85 of Bainbridge passed from this life Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at her home. She was born October 14, 1936 in Ross County the daughter of the late Clyde William and Bessie Mae (Adkins) Clements. On September 11, 1982 she married Clark W. Walley, Jr. who died March 5, 2019.
Shirley is survived by her sons Brent...
George L. Bennett
Mar 19, 2022
George L. Bennett, 65, of Chillicothe, formerly of Hillsboro, died on Saturday evening, March 19, 2022, at the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus. He was born on Sunday, July 1, 1956, in Highland County, the son of the late Kenneth Bennett and Wanda Howland Simpson. He married the former Darlene Miller, and she preceded him in death on...
Mark "Moose" Howard
Mar 14, 2022
Mark “Moose” Howard, 56, of Chillicothe, died at 10:31 a.m. on March 14, 2022, at his home. He was born on Sunday, June 4, 1967, in Washington C.H., the son of the late Ronnie and Joyce Cresong Howard. He married the former Michelle Isaacs.
Mark is survived by his wife, Michelle Howard of Colorado, one son, Tyler (Alexis) Howard...
Donna Kay Campbell
Mar 13, 2022
Donna Kay Campbell, 61, of Greenfield, passed away on Sunday, March 13, 2022, at her home. She was born on Thursday, September 8, 1960, in Greenfield, a daughter of Donald K. and Norma Jean Dill Anderson. On September 21, 1990, she married Steve Campbell.
She is survived by her husband, Steve, her mother, Norma Jean Anderson of Greenfield, one...
Sharon Y. Hatfield
Mar 11, 2022
Sharon Y. (Morris) Hatfield 68 of Cincinnati passed from this life Friday, March 11, 2022, at Forest Hills Care Center, Cincinnati. She was born November 16, 1953, in Pike County the daughter of the late James Howard Morris and Virginia Lee (Hankins) Morris.
Sharon is survived by her sons Shane B. Morris and Jayme (Theresa) Hatfield; grandchildren Nathan Hatfield, Mason...
John Stephen Oxley
Mar 11, 2022
John Stephen Oxley 54 of Bainbridge passed from this life Friday, March 11, 2022 at his home following a brief illness. He was born March 3, 1968 in Grant Hospital, Columbus, the son of Juliana (Pavey) Oxley of Washington CH and the late Francis Wayne Oxley. On September 17, 2005 he married Nancy Mitchell, who survives.
In addition to his...
Howard "Junior" Simkins, Jr.
Mar 10, 2022
Howard “Junior” Simkins, Jr., 85, of Chillicothe, died at 1:37 p.m. on Thursday, March 10, 2022, in the Adena Regional Medical Center, Chillicothe. He was born on Sunday, June 21, 1936, in Greenup County, KY the son of the late Goldie Madden-Lee. Junior married the former Bestie J. Pitts and she proceeded him in death on March 10, 2018.
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Peggy Jeanette Klontz
Mar 9, 2022
On March 9th, 2022, Peggy went to be with the Lord after a year battle with lung cancer. She lived life to the fullest in everything she did, her family was her number one priority always.
Peggy was a retired truck driver and went on to earn her master’s degree in Psychology. Peggy believed that you can achieve anything with...
Michael L. Ward
Mar 7, 2022
Michael L. Ward, 32, of Washington C.H., passed away unexpectedly on Monday, March 7, 2022, at his home. He was born on Friday, February 16, 1990, in Washington C.H., a son of Lisa Ward.
He is survived by his mother, Lisa, of Washington C.H., two brothers: Matt (Tiffany) Ward of Chillicothe and Joe Ward of Washington C.H.,...
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