All Obituaries

ILO E. THOMPSON, age 97, of Greenfield, formerly of New Martinsburg, went home to be with her Lord on Saturday, March 16, 2019 at 10:46 p.m. at the Edgewood Manor of Greenfield. She was born on March 29, 1921 in Shelby County to Carl and Tillie Steele Wildermuth.  She was a 1938 graduate of Jeffersonville High School.  Ilo was a homemaker and had been very active as a Sunday School teacher in Centerfield and New Martinsburg.  She had attended the Church of Christ in...

TERRY LEE BUTCHER, age 66, of Circleville, formerly of Bloomingburg, passed away on Friday, March 15, 2019 at 10:38 p.m., surrounded by his loving family. He was born on September 21, 1952, in Fayette County to Isaac and Viola Sanderson Butcher.  He was a 1971 graduate of Miami Trace High School.  He was the owner and operator of Terry’s Painting and Maintenance Service.  He enjoyed fishing, antiques, coin collecting, and spending time with his family. Terry was...

KENNETH E. LITTLE, age 71, of Washington CH, passed away on Thursday, March 14, 2019 at 7:18 p.m. at Four Season of Washington Nursing and Rehabilitation. He was born on May 31, 1947 in Clark County to Lonnie and Esther Ellen Jenkins Little. Ken had previously worked for Pennington Bread and Ferno Washington. He is a member of the American Legion Post #25, Am Vets, and the VFW Post #3762. He enjoyed riding his Harley and playing pool. Ken was preceded in death by his parents; two sisters;...

BRENDA KAY BOWEN, age 60, of Washington CH, passed away on Wednesday, March 13, 2019 at 1:03 a.m. at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. She was born on July 3, 1958 in Fayette County to the late Chester and Maxine Ligett Frazier. She was a 1976 graduate of Miami Trace High School. Brenda had worked in Home Health as a Caregiver. She had also attended church at The Gathering Place. She enjoyed watching movies, listening to music, and going out to eat with her family and...

RUSSELL EUGENE “GENE” NANCE JR., age 66, of Washington CH, passed away on Friday, March 8, 2019 at 3:05 p.m. at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. He was born on October 21, 1952 in Fort Lee, Virginia to the late Russell and Ingeborg Dallmeyer Nance. He was a 1972 graduate of Washington High School. Gene had worked in security and maintenance at Fayette County Memorial Hospital, Fayette County Community Action, and also the former Fayette Ambulance Service. He...

JACQUELINE ANN “JACKIE”-“QUEENIE” MILLER JOHNSON, age 82, of Washington CH, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, March 7, 2019 at 6:30 p.m. surrounded by her loving family. She was born on June 20, 1936 in Fayette County. Jackie worked as a Licensed Practical Nurse and served as Director of Nursing at St. Catherine’s Manor of Washington CH for several years. Jackie cherished her grandchildren, loved going out to eat with her friends, and was a master...

DOROTHY I. COURTER, age 92, of Washington CH, passed away on Wednesday, March 6, 2019 at 7:16 p.m. at the Carriage Court Assisted Living where she had resided since December of 2018. She was born on April 16, 1926 in Logan, Ohio to Lawrence and Gertrude Chilcote Myers.  Dorothy was a member of the Grace United Methodist Church and she had worked as a bank teller and loan officer at the former First National Bank.  She enjoyed making dolls, quilting, and enjoyed donating her quilts...

YVONNE COOPER, age 72, of Mt. Sterling, passed away on Friday, March 1, 2019 at 8:00 p.m. at the Buckeye Terrace Rehab and Nursing Center in Westerville. She was born on November 9, 1946 in Parkersburg, West Virginia to the late Bill and Ruth Sneider Fokles.  She graduated from West High School and The Columbus School of Cosmetology.  She had previously worked at Halmar Electronics.  She enjoyed gardening and was a true animal lover.  She and her husband rescued several...

AMANDA RAE MOORE, age 30, of New Holland, passed away on Thursday, February 28, 2019 at The OSU Wexner Medical Center. She was born on March 5, 1988 in Xenia, Ohio to Norman and Donna “Janie” Smith Moore.  She was a 2006 Miami Trace High School graduate.  She enjoyed watching movies and listening to music.  Michael Jackson and The Little Mermaid were her favorites. Survivors include her father, Norman Moore, her mother and step-father, Donna and Shawn Hamilton;...

JERRY L. FITZPATRICK, age 64, of Washington CH, passed away on Thursday, February 28, 2019 at 11:20 a.m. with his son and daughter by his side. He was born on November 11, 1954 in Washington CH to Ora and Cora Mae Radabaugh Fitzpatrick.  He was a 1973 graduate of Washington High School.  He was the former owner/operator of Fitzpatrick Oil Company and had been a past member of the Good Hope Lions Club. He enjoyed spending time with his grandsons and watching them play...