Obituaries

Nov 26, 2025

SYLVIA JEAN HINKLEY, age 85, of Washington CH, passed away peacefully on November 26, 2025 at her home.

She was born on January 15, 1940 in Rodney, Ohio in Gallia County to the late Emmitt and Minnie (Russell) Fowler. Sylvia attended high school and later obtained her GED. She retired from State Farm where she had worked...

Nov 25, 2025

PAUL E. DEWEES, age 82, of Greenfield, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 25, 2025 at his home.

He was born on October 10, 1943 in Washington CH to the late William and Roberta DeWees.

Family and friends will remember Paul for his sense of humor and his love of painting gourd birdhouses and giving...

Nov 24, 2025

CLEOTTA V. RAINES, age 91, of Washington CH, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 24, 2025 at her daughter's home.

She was born on June 4, 1934 in Highland County to the late James Estel and Vera Selina (Hill) Adams. She was a graduate of Washington High School. Cleotta was a homemaker and stay-at-home mother for most...

Nov 23, 2025

JACK WILLIAM MATTHEWS, age 86, of Washington CH, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 23, 2025 at the Adena Fayette Medical Center.

He was born on July 8, 1939 in Washington CH to the late Edgar and Alberta (Horney) Matthews. He was a 1958 graduate of Washington High School. Jack was a self-employed truck driver for most...

Nov 22, 2025

LINDA SUE BUNCH, age 71, of Washington CH, went home to be with her favorite person, Jesus, on Saturday, November 22, 2025 at 3:43 a.m. at the Adena Fayette Medical Center.

She was born on August 8, 1954 in Ewing, Virginia to the late Tip Eldridge and Reva (Gilpen) Eldridge.

Our mother spent her lifetime...

Nov 21, 2025

LISA KAY CONGER, age 66, of Washington CH, passed away on Friday, November 21, 2025 at Cedarvale Commons.

She was born on July 23, 1959 in Washington CH to the late Thomas Lee and Bonnie Mae (Adkins) Williams. She attended Washington High School. She enjoyed fishing and spending time with her family.

In addition to...

Nov 20, 2025

STEVEN THOMAS BUTCHER, age 69, of Bloomingburg, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 20, 2025 at his home.

He was born on February 5, 1956 in New Holland, Ohio to the late Isaac and Viola (Sanderson) Butcher. He attended Miami Trace High School. Steven was a retired mechanic. He attended the Washington Avenue House of Prayer. He...

Nov 20, 2025

ROBERT J. WILLIAMSON, age 82, of Washington CH, passed away on Thursday, November 20, 2025 at Cedarvale Commons Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center.

He was born on June 16, 1943 in Fayette County to the late Herbert H. and Virginia M. (Clay) Williamson. Robert was a faithful member at the South Side Church of Christ. He enjoyed camping,...

Nov 19, 2025

JACQUELINE JONES, age 76, of Bloomingburg, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at the Adena Fayette Medical Center while surrounded by her loving family.

She was born on August 28, 1949 in Columbus, Ohio to the late John Henry "Jack" and Helen Marie (Minshall) Sollars. She was a 1967 graduate of Miami Trace High School...

Nov 18, 2025

MICHAEL VERNON EAST, age 54, of Washington CH, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at the Adena Regional Medical Center in Chillicothe with his mother by his side.

He was born on October 10, 1971 in Washington CH to Robert Leo and Sharon Nedra (Cline) East. He was a graduate of Miami Trace High School....

Nov 16, 2025

HENRY THOMAS "TOM" JONES, age 61, passed away on Sunday, November 16, 2025 at his home. His death was sudden and unexpected.

He was born on January 27, 1964 in Colorado Springs, Colorado to the late Henry and Margaret (Laybourne) Jones. Tom lived most of his life in London, Ohio and attended Madison Plains High School. Tom...

Nov 12, 2025

CHARLES ROSS CASSELL, age 85, of Washington CH, entered his eternal home in Heaven on Wednesday, November 12, 2025.

He was born on October 11, 1940 in Fayette County to the late Joseph Thomas Cassell and Maxine (Coffee) Cassell Everhart. Charles proudly served his country in the United States Air Force where he had worked as an...

Nov 11, 2025

MARILYN JOYCE (WISECUP) SALYERS, age 80, of Washington CH, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 10, 2025 at Carriage Court of Washington CH.

She was born on March 9, 1945 in Ross County to the late Raymond and Dorothy (Pollock) Wisecup. She was a graduate of Buckskin High School. Marilyn retired from the Miami Trace School District...

Nov 10, 2025

DONALD LEE JOSEPH, age 90, of Washington CH, passed away on Monday, November 10, 2025 at St. Catherine's Manor of Washington CH.

He was born on January 9, 1935 in Fayette County to the late Elmer and Minnie (Davis) Joseph. Donald proudly served his country in the United States Army. He retired as a guard from the...

Nov 8, 2025

DONALD EDWARD SPANGLER, age 82, of Washington Court House, Ohio, entered his heavenly home after a lifetime of faithful service to God, his family, and his country. Born on March 3, 1943, in Sidney, Ohio, to Christopher James Spangler and Carolyn Marie (Maurer) Spangler. Don's life was one of devotion, sacrifice, and unwavering faith.

From an early...

Nov 3, 2025

NORMA LEE HARDY, age 89, of Washington Court House, Ohio, passed away peacefully and surrounded by her loving family on Monday, November 3, 2025, at Carriage Court Assisted Living.

Norma was born on May 18, 1936, in Summit County to the late William Jewett and Mary Margaret (Sprankel) Jewett. Norma attended New Straitsville High School, and later...

Nov 1, 2025

BARBARA S. (MCCAULEY) MABRA, age 75, of Washington CH, passed away on Saturday, November 1, 2025 at the Adena Regional Medical Center in Chillicothe.

She was born on January 6, 1950 in Camden, Tennessee to the late Voris and Gladys (Williams) McCauley. She was a graduate of Camden High School. Barbara retired from Saint-Gobain Calmar Inc. in...

Nov 1, 2025

BONNIE SUE PERKINS, age 86, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 1, 2025 at Valley View Care Center in Frankfort.

She was born on December 11, 1938 in Magoffin County, Kentucky to the late Walter and Virgie Jenkins. She graduated from Beaver High School in Beaver, Ohio. Bonnie retired from WinCup in Mount Sterling. She enjoyed crocheting,...

Nov 1, 2025

Phillip Kenton Spriggs was born on March 7, 1967 in West Union, Ohio. He was born to evangelist parents, Dr. Garry and Junice Spriggs who are residents of a care facility in Florida. He is survived by his wife, Crystal Spriggs, three children, Jessica Ashley and her fiancé Kevin, Daniel Kenton and his wife Caitlyn, and Bethany Ann and...

Oct 29, 2025

PAUL EUGENE BAIN, age 82, of Washington CH, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 29, 2025.

He was born on March 16, 1943 in Fayette County to the late Paul E. and Isabelle (Bunch) Bain. He was in the first graduating class at Miami Trace High School. Paul proudly served his country in...