Obituaries

Dec 8, 2016

IAN ALFONSO EDWIN SANCHEZ, age 10, of Sabina, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, December 8, 2016 at 2:50 p.m. at Nationwide Children's Hospital surrounded by those he loved the most.

He was born on January 11, 2006 in Washington CH, to Harold and Stacey Heacox Sanchez. He was a fourth grade student. He was...

Dec 6, 2016

WILLIAM "WILL" SKAGGS, age 32, of Washington Court House, OH, passed away on Tuesday, December 6, 2016.

He was born on January 17, 1984 in Columbus, Ohio and lived most of his life in Fayette County. He was a 2002 graduate of Miami Trace High School. He enjoyed fishing, all types of cars, landscaping and loved spending...

Dec 3, 2016

BETTY K. BLAIR, age 93, of Greenfield, formally of Washington CH, passed away on Saturday, December 3, 2016 at 5:00 a.m. at Hearth and Care of Greenfield.

She was born on October 1, 1923 in Fayette County to Reuben and Helen Scott Pierce. She had worked at Albers Supermarket and then also spent twenty-two years as an...

Dec 2, 2016

CORWIN EUGENE "GENE" WOLFE, after being so ill the past two months, passed from this life at Adena Regional Medical Center in Chillicothe, Ohio on Friday, December 2, 2016 with his family by his side.

He was born at home on October 5, 1939, to Earl and Edith Carr Wolfe. He started his life on the farm...

Dec 1, 2016

LAURA Y. "BONNIE" SNOOK, age 74, of Washington CH, passed away on Thursday, December 1, 2016, at 8:19 p.m. at her home.

She was born on August 22, 1942 in Frankfort, Ohio, to Charles and Laura Burlile Downard. She retired from Mac Tools after twenty-four years of service. She enjoyed being with her grandchildren, playing bingo, cooking,...

Nov 28, 2016

GRACE H. FROST, age 98, of Washington CH, formerly of Bloomingburg, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, November 28, 2016 at 1:04 p.m. at Carriage Court Assisted Living. She was born on October 12, 1918 in Omega, Ohio to John Robert and Anna Kathryn Voelker Humphrey. She had attended Eber Elementary and later was a 1935...

Nov 25, 2016

OPAL JOHNS, age 90, of Washington CH, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, November 25, 2016 at 9:45 a.m. at her home. She was born on December 23, 1925 in Fayette County, to Leroy and Daisy Simmons Wilson. She had worked at Orient State and also the Columbus Psychiatric Hospital. She was a lifelong member...

Nov 22, 2016

BETTY MAE WEATHERINGTON, age 76, of Washington CH, passed away on Tuesday, November 22, 2016 at 10:00 p.m. at her home. She was born on July 4, 1940 in Fayette County, to James Landrum and Helen Ruth Stewart. Betty was a 1958 graduate of Bloomingburg High School. She enjoyed reading and collecting Betty Boop memorabilia. Betty was preceded in...

Nov 22, 2016

RICK LEE SMITH, age 67, of Washington CH, passed away on Tuesday, November 22, 2016 at 7:38 p.m. at his home. He was born on June 22, 1949 in Highland County, to the late Dale Smith and Kathleen Manley Wheaton. He was a 1968 graduate of Greenfield McClain High School where he excelled in the sport of football. He attended...

Nov 14, 2016

ALLEN LEE NUTTER, age 75, of Washington CH, OH, formerly of Summersville, WV, was welcomed into the kingdom of Heaven on Monday, November 14, 2016 at Court House Manor in Washington CH. Allen was born to the late Keith and Willie Hughes Nutter in Summersville, on July 1, 1941. He and his wife gave their lives to the Lord together...

Nov 13, 2016

ANNA "SUE" SKAGGS, age 66, of Jeffersonville, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, November 13, 2016 at 11:05 a.m. She was born on February 22, 1950 in Kentucky to Chip and Katherine Warrens Gayheart. She was a member of the Faith Life Church in New Albany. Sue enjoyed cooking, reading, shopping, loved nature, gardening and spending time with...

Nov 11, 2016

RUTH ANNA KNISLEY HISEY, age 86, of Washington CH, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, November 11, 2016 at 1:10 p.m. at the St. Catherine's Manor. She was born on February 5, 1930, to Ivan Sr. and Edna Buck Blair. She had worked as a loving caregiver for many years. She was a member of...

Nov 11, 2016

RUTH ANNA KNISLEY HISEY, age 86, of Washington CH, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, November 11, 2016 at 1:10 p.m. at the St. Catherine's Manor. She was born on February 5, 1930, to Ivan Sr. and Edna Buck Blair. She had worked as a loving caregiver for many years. She was a member of...

Nov 10, 2016

HERBERT LEE PAUL, age 78, of Washington CH, passed away on Thursday, November 10, 2016 at his home. He was born on April 26, 1938 in Fayette County to Herbert C. and Stella Coder Paul. He proudly served his country in the US Navy during the Korean Conflict. He later retired from the American Tool Company of Wilmington. He was...

Nov 6, 2016

BETTY RUTH CHANEY, age 89, of Washington CH, passed away on Sunday, November 6, 2016 at 8:40 a.m. at the Court House Manor Nursing Home. She was born on November 13, 1926 in Highland County to William and Anna Marie Cadwallader McConnell. She was a 1944 graduate of Greenfield McClain High School. She retired from Sears Distribution Center. Betty was...

Nov 1, 2016

MICHAEL L. YOUNG, age 62, of Washington CH, passed away on Tuesday, November 1, 2016 at 9:34 p.m. at his home. He was born on July 8, 1954 in Fayette County to Richard H. Young and Marcia L. Hall. He was a truck driver for most of his life and later worked at L&S Roofing and Construction. He was a...

Oct 30, 2016

WILLIAM E. "BILL" VANDYNE, age 82, of Washington CH, passed away on Sunday, October 30, 2016 at 4:00 a.m. at the Court House Manor Nursing Home. He was born on December 12, 1933 in Fayette County to Roscoe and Leota Tillis VanDyne. He was a 1954 graduate of Bloomingburg High School. After his retirement from Visador, he delivered medications for...

Oct 30, 2016

ZACKERY DANIEL ROWLAND, age 34, of Sabina, passed away on Sunday, October 30, 2016 at 8:37 a.m. at his home. He was born on August 20, 1982 in Fayette County to Daniel and Sheila Routte Rowland. He had attended the Miami Trace High School and had been employed by Pennant Molding. He loved reading his Bible, enjoyed his children, working...

Oct 29, 2016

SYLVIA JUNE JONES, was 91 years, 9 months and 24 days, of Washington CH, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, October 29, 2016 at 8:55 a.m. at the Fayette County Memorial Hospital after a short illness. She was born on January 5, 1925 in Pike County to James William and Emma Elizabeth White Sprouse. She was...

Oct 28, 2016

GERALD EUGENE MUSTARD, age 69, passed away on Friday, October 28, 2016 at 6:00 a.m. at the Grant Medical Center. He was born on April 15, 1947 in Fayette County to the late Charles and Margurite Althouse Mustard. Gerald is survived by Cheryl Lynn Mustard; friends Eddie Barnette of Michigan, Pam Paul and Robert Curnutte of Washington CH and David...