OBITUARIES

Aug 26, 2016

Marvin “Curly” Jones, 85, of Jamestown, passed away on Friday August 26, 2016 at St. Catherine’s after being a patient for one day.

Born August 28, 1930 in Clinton County, the son of Charles and Lillian Houseman Jones.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Vera J. Daughtrey Jones on April 8, 2016.

Aug 21, 2016

Norma Jean Hamilton Lewis, age 84, of Harveysburg, Ohio passed peaceably Sunday, August 21, 2016  at Quaker Heights in Waynesville, Ohio. She was in the presence of her children, extended family, the wonderful staff of Quaker Heights, and Hospice of Miami Valley.

Born February 16, 1932 in South Charleston, Ohio to Marie Harrison Hamilton and Robert Hamilton....

Aug 19, 2016

Cecil Clinton Lansing, age 83, of New Vienna, went to be with the Lord on Friday, August 19, 2016 at Life Care Sycamore Hospital in Miamisburg.

He was born October 15, 1932 in Pike County to Ollie and Myrtle Lansing.

Cecil worked in timber most of his life as a bulldozer operator.  He worked with...

Aug 17, 2016

Cynthia Sue (Parks) Wade, 49, of Wilmington, passed peacefully Wednesday, August 17, 2016 at Clinton Memorial Hospital.

Born November 21, 1966 In Washington Court House, Cindy was the daughter of the late Morris 'Joe' and Mary Ellis Parks.  She was a 1985 graduate of Wilmington High School, a Clinton County 4-H advisor for many years and a...

Aug 16, 2016

Thomas M. Guard, age 83, of New Vienna, passed on Tuesday, August 16, 2016 at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton.

Born in Kent Township, Indiana on March 14, 1933, he was the son of Clarence Milton and Julia Inman Guard.

Tom is preceded in death by his wife, Glenna L. Davis Guard, whom he married...

Aug 14, 2016

Billie Jean Kenney, age 83, passed Sunday, August 14, 2016 at Autumn Years in Sabina.

Born in Four Mile, KY on January 1, 1933, Billie was the daughter of Susie Jones Hopkins and James Harve Hopkins and raised by Susie Hopkins Parsell and Wayne Parsell.

Billie is preceded in death by her husband, Glenn Kenney,...

Aug 14, 2016

Paul B. Akers, 83 of Fairborn, passed away early Sunday morning, August 14, 2016 in Clinton Memorial Hospital.

Born January 14, 1933 in Printer, KY, he was the son of Dewey Sr. and Servia Spurlock Akers.

Paul attended New Vienna Schools until he joined the Navy, serving in Korea, spent most of his life in...

Aug 6, 2016

Sandra S. “Sandy” Tell, age 67, of Wilmington, passed away on Saturday August 6, 2016, with her daughter, in an automobile accident in Cincinnati.

Born February 17, 1949, she was  the daughter of Fred and Dorothy Jones Yazell.

Sandy is survived by her husband Michael Tell.

A Graduate of Clinton Massie, she was...

Aug 6, 2016

Sabrina A. Miller, age 41, of Wilmington, passed on Saturday, August 6, 2016 as the result of an auto accident in Cincinnati.

Born February 21, 1975 in Longview, Texas, she was the daughter of Sandra and Mike Tell and Everett and Karen Miller all of Wilmington.

Sabrina was a 1993 graduate of Wilmington High School,...

Jul 29, 2016

Betty Jean Davis, 81, formerly of Lees Creek, passed away on Friday evening July 29, 2016 at Edgewood Manor in Greenfield.

Born December 9, 1934 in Highland County, she was the daughter of Leon W. and Daisy M. Hawthorne Allen and raised in the home of the late Gertrude Hawthorne of Lynchburg.

She was preceded...

Jul 25, 2016

Charles E. Gragg, 60, of Sabina, passed away on Monday afternoon, July 25, 2016, at his home.

Born July 2, 1956 in Washington C.H.  he is the son of Charles C. and Ellen Woods Gragg.

Charles was an owner operator long distance truck driver for many years.

His wife, Debra Lynn “Debbie” Gragg,...

Jul 22, 2016

John D. Fraley, 68, of Sabina, passed at home on Friday, July 22, 2016.

Born October 21, 1947, he was the son of Andy and Mozelle Pennington Fraley, Sr.

John attended East Clinton High School and was a member of Trinity Church.  He also belonged to the Sabina Moose and the Eagles in Washington Court...

Jul 19, 2016

Jayme Lyn Curtis Miranda, age 25, passed on July 19, 2016 at Clinton Memorial Hospital, surrounded by family.

Born on December 31, 1990, she was the daughter of Peggy Curtis Miranda, of Wilmington, and Kevin Miranda, of Vandalia.

Jayme was a 2010 graduate of Clinton Massie High School.  She attended the Orion Center for many...

Jul 18, 2016

Constance Marie Fields, age 34, passed peacefully after a lengthy illness, on July 18, 2016.  She was at Heartland in Columbus, OH.

Born on March 10, 1982 in Wilmington, she was the daughter of Michelle (Jose Vicente) Fields and the late James Williams Fields, Sr.

Constance is survived by her mother; sons, Donovan Julian and...

Jul 17, 2016

Tina (Martin) Dean, 59, of Sabina, passed from her earthly home, to be reunited with those she loved, on July 17, 2016.

She was born August 31, 1956, in Circleville, to Earl and Adelaide (Cupp) Martin.  Tina attended Circleville High School, class of 1975.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...

Jul 17, 2016

Betty Eileen Curtis, 82, died Sunday, July 17, 2016, surrounded by her daughters at the Kobacker Hospice Center in Columbus, Ohio.

She was born December 15, 1933, to Roy and Mildred Priest King.

Betty was a lifetime member of the New Vienna Church of Christ and also attended Wilmington Church of Christ.

She...

Jul 14, 2016

Peggy Blanche Shepherd Lydick Byrd, 82, of Vero Beach, went to the Lord on July 14, 2016 at Sycamore Hospital in Miamisburg, OH.

She was born April 26, 1934 in Clarksville, OH, to James Howard ‘Bud’ and Hazel Pearl Tolle Shepherd.

Peggy is survived by three children: Richard (Mary) Lydick of Marietta, GA, Robyn (Dave)...

Jul 12, 2016

Bess McCann Stamm, 89, passed at sunset on July 12, 2016 peacefully at home with her family by her side.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 48 years Norman B. Stamm, youngest daughter Jane (Stamm) Cluley, sisters Mary (Holly) Hollister, Jean (David) Quam, a brother Willard (Bill) (Annie) McCann, and a niece...

Jul 12, 2016

Thelma Margaret (Cook) Sparks was born on January 12, 1932 and raised in Washington, D.C. She was a long time resident of Upper Arlington, Ohio. She passed peacefully on July 12, 2016. She is survived by her loving husband of 63 years, Dwight; daughters: Gail (Michel) Laurent; Diane Sparks; Brenda (David) Scholl; and Susan (David) Beyerle; grandchildren: Renee (Josh)...

Jul 8, 2016

Elma "Jeannie" Baise, age 54, of Sabina, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her family, on Friday, July 8, 2016.

Born in Cuba on January 31, 1962, she was the daughter of the late Reverend Elmer R. and Glenna E. Carter Stout.

Jeannie was a Team Lead at New Sabina Industries, where she worked...