OBITUARIES

Dec 5, 2017

John “Jack” Hirsch, of Frankfort, passed peacefully on Tuesday, December 5, 2017 surrounded by his family following an extended illness. He as born January 20, 1935 in Chillicothe to J. Leo and Theresa C. Bigler Hirsch. On Aug. 20, 1960 Jack married Linda Miner and the two enjoyed 57 years of marriage together.

 

Jack is survived by Linda, four...

Dec 4, 2017

David Lawrence Ferguson, age 54, of Frankfort, died peacefully Monday, Dec. 4, 2017 at 8:30 a.m. after suffering a brief bout with cancer. He was born January 12, 1963 in Columbus, to Pauline Sever and Boyd Ferguson. He was later raised by Tony Patterson whom he loved dearly.

Surviving are his wife of 30 years, Julie Foley Ferguson; the pride...

Dec 1, 2017

C. David Brown 79 of Bainbridge died Friday, December 1, 2017 at his home. He was born February 18, 1938 in Hazard, KY to the late Clyde Smith and Mary E. Kahmar Brown.

On December 22, 1968 he married Betty L. Brown, who survives. He is also survived by his children, Bridget C. (Tom) Holbert and Christian D. (Tirza) Brown;...

Nov 27, 2017

Glen R. Roll, 56, of Frankfort, died on Monday, November 28, 2017 at his home. He was born on March 8, 1961 in Chillicothe, the son of George W. and Clara Jane McCollister Roll.

Glen is survived by his mother, Clara Jane Roll of Frankfort, two sisters, Carolyn Sullivan of Chillicothe, Marilyn Perkins of Cleves, two nieces, Mandy Sullivan Dyke,...

Nov 27, 2017

Harold E. Hughes Sr. 88, entered into eternal rest on November 27th, 2017 in Englewood, Florida. He was born February 16th, 1929 in Marysville, Ohio to Edward and Bessie Jewett Hughes. He was raised by his adopted parents Edwin and Rosaline Cole of Marietta, Ohio.

He was preceded in death by wife, Janice Evelyn Hughes; son, William ‘Feller’ Hughes; daughter,...

Nov 22, 2017

Nov 21, 2017

Margaret L. Byerly, 78, of Frankfort, departed this life on Tuesday, November 21, 2017 to be with her Lord as family members held her hand. She was born on October 3, 1939 in Garrison, KY the daughter of the late  Paul and Dorothy Clark Hayslip. On December 21, 1956 she married Harold E. Byerly and he preceded her in death...

Nov 17, 2017

Robert “Chuck” Howell, 75, of Clarksburg, died on Friday, November 17, 2017 at his home. He was born on July 21, 1942 in Hammondsport, NY to the late Champlin and Elizabeth Ann “Betty” Wellin Howell.

He is survived by a special friend, Nancy Howell of Clarksburg, his children; Beth (Ray) Dann of Pine City, NY, Robert Patrick Howell of Elmira,...

Nov 12, 2017

Susan “Susie” R. Nibert 68 of Bainbridge died 1:30 am Sunday, November 12, 2017 at her home. She was born May 28, 1949 in Dayton the daughter of the late Robert Hezekiah and Betty Pauline Myers Cruea.   She was preceded in death by her son, Robert “Bob” Nibert; sister, Debbie and brother, Terry.   Susie is survived by...

Nov 11, 2017

Helen L. Paul, 93, of Greenfield, passed away Saturday, November 11, 2017 peacefully at her residence with family surrounding her.  She was born on October 11, 1924 in Harrison Co., Cynthiana, Kentucky, the daughter of the late Grover and Hazel Wagoner. On March 19, 1946 she married Kenneth “Buck” Paul who preceded her in death on March 11, 1985.

She...

Nov 10, 2017

Michael R. Bryant, 50, of Sammamish WA, died on Friday, November 10, 2017, at his home. He was born on March 26, 1967 in Chillicothe, the son of Richard and Carol Harris Bryant of Frankfort. On September 27, 2008 he married the former Julie Mills, who survives.

In addition to his parents and wife, Michael is survived by one sister,...

Nov 8, 2017

Nov 8, 2017

Dusty L. Johnson, 32, of Springfield, Missouri, formerly of Greenfield, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, November 8, 2017 at his home. He was born on October 7, 1985 in Washington Court House, the son of Norman Merritt and Marsha F. Johnson Campbell.

Survivors include his mother; Marsha Campbell of Greenfield, grandmother; Shirley Brewer of Leesburg and several brothers including Zackary Campbell...

Nov 4, 2017

Charles Henry "Hen" Penwell 86 formerly of Lapperell Road died Saturday, November 4, 2017 at Adena Greenfield Medical Center. He was born April 5, 1930 in Pike County the son of the late Enos and Bertha Knisley Penwell. 

He is survived by his companion Kathy Sheets; sister, Rinda Belle Grooms and several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death...

Oct 29, 2017

Charlotte I. Freeman, 81, of Greenfield, died at 11:11 A.M. on Sunday, October 29, 2017 at Edgewood Manor of Greenfield. She was born on August, 10, 1936 in Cincinnati, Ohio, the daughter of the late Stephen D. and Adella Schakler.

Surviving is her husband; John P. Freeman of Greenfield, four daughters; Colleen Freeman of Williamsburg, Mary Jackson of Batavia, Linda...

Oct 28, 2017

 

Louise B. Hill, 91, of Frankfort, passed away on Saturday, October 28, 2017, at Traditions of Chillicothe. She was born on July 22, 1926, in Ross County, to the late John and Etta McNeal Barnhart. On January 6, 1946 she married C. Kenneth Hill in Russell, KY, and he preceded her in death on July 16, 2010.

 

She...

Oct 26, 2017

James A. Skaggs 82 of Ailey, GA formally of Bainbridge died 7:20pm Thursday October 26, 2017 at Meadows Park and Rehab Center, GA.  He was born July 26,1935 in Ross County to the late William and Mildred Jenkins Skaggs.    He is survived by his 5 children, Brenda Cooper, Carol (Wade) Darr, Cindy Skaggs, Dottie (Mark) James and Paula...

Oct 17, 2017

 

Glen R. “Silky” Sullivan, Jr., 58, of Chillicothe, passed from this life, Tuesday, October 17, 2017 at Adena Regional Medical Center. He was born on November 21, 1958 in Zanesville, the son of Glen R. Sullivan, Sr. and Carol Marlene White.

 

He is survived by his father; Glen (Cathy) R. Sullivan, Sr. of Columbus, brother; Gary (Ann) Sullivan...

Oct 16, 2017

Richard Lee “Dick” Humphries 64 of Greenfield passed away Monday, October 16, 2017 after a 5-month battle with cancer. He was born August 16, 1953 in Highland County the son of the Clinton and Evelyn Anderson Humphries.   He is survived by Teresa Williams, whom he has been with for 28 yrs.; his son,  Joseph (Jennifer) Humphries; 3 daughters...

Oct 16, 2017

William C. “Bill” Clouser, Sr., 68, of Frankfort, died Monday, October 16, 2017, at Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus. He was born on October 24, 1948 in Chillicothe, the son of Carson Clouser, Jr. and Dorothy L. Temple (Clouser) Bossert.

 

He is survived by his daughter; Brandi Clouser of Pensacola, FL, son; William Clouser, Jr. of Frankfort, stepmother; Louanna Clouser...