Obituaries

Mar 7, 2019

June L. Piper, born June 28, 1936, passed away March 7, 2019.  Loving wife of Wayne Piper, dear mother of Pamela (Tim) Wade and Kim (Jim) Overman, cherished grandmother of Lindsey (Manny) Piper, Marcie (B.J) Brousard, Paige (Justin) Thomas, Jennifer Overman, Shannon (Drew) Pyles, and Sarah Wade, great-grandmother of Kelsey, Kaiden, Noah, Braelyn, Tristyn, Braxton, Maddie, Emma, Jaelyn, Cooper,...

Mar 6, 2019

Barry W. Langley Freeze, age 33. Born August 19, 1985 passed away suddenly at home on March 6, 2019 due to heart issues. He was a member of the Coushatta Tribe in Louisiana.  Prior to graduation at Lebanon High School, he was on the wrestling and tennis teams. Preceded in death by his grandfathers, Doug Stovall of Lebanon, OH, Chief...

Feb 26, 2019

Marine Veteran - Clinton E. Smith, born January 17, 1938, passed away February 26, 2019.  Loving husband of the late Faye Smith (nee Mitchell), dear father of Randal Smith, Nola Welling, Gary Smith, and the late Nicki Smith, cherished grandfather of 9 grandchildren, and brother of Kenneth Smith, James Smith and Carole Harrah.  The family will be receiving friends...

Feb 24, 2019

Elijah Stephen McDonald III, born May 15, 1987, passed away unexpectedly February 24, 2019.  Cherished son of Mary McDonald, and Elijah McDonald II, dear brother of Skye and Quest McDonald, significant other of Bethany, beloved grandson of Charlotte Holz, nephew of Richard Holz, Lynda McDonald, Lori McDonald, and Doug McDonald, and survived by numerous cousins.  Elijah will be greatly...

Feb 21, 2019

Nina Fay Miller West Chester - Nina Fay Miller, born September 18, 1938, passed away February 21, 2019.  Former wife and best friend of Herman Miller, dear mother of Tracey Miller, beloved grandmother of Shannon Patrick and the late Ryan Patrick, great grandmother of Lillian Patrick, Michael Spiegel, Landen Smedley, sister of Bob Smith.  She will be missed by...

Feb 19, 2019

 Mason Fire Department Member - Richard Grisham, born April 19, 1930, passed away February 19, 2019.  Beloved husband of Winifred "Freddie" Grisham, dear father of Jim (Noreen) Grisham and Ken (Kim) Grisham, and cherished grandfather of Drew Grisham. The family of Richard will be receiving friends for a graveside service at Rose Hill Cemetery - Mason (171 S. Mason Montgomery...

Feb 18, 2019

Bush, Carol Yvonne

Age 70 passed away on Monday, February 18, 2019. Carol was born in Dayton, Ohio on August 4, 1948 to Boyd and Carmie (Carpenter) Jackson.

Carol is survived by her husband Richard of 32 years, stepsons Kevin (Kim) Bush, Michael (Angie) Bush, her step grandchildren, Adam, Tara, Vonda (deceased) Michael, and Wyatt....

Feb 16, 2019

Gardner, Richard Louis - CPA, age 72.  Beloved husband of 50 years of Mary Gardner (nee Morrissey).  Died February 16, 2019 after a twelve year battle with prostate cancer.  He leaves behind his cherished family, Dr. Catherine (Jeffrey) Gardner - Smith DVM, their children Andrew and Ashley, Rebecca (Christopher) Norman, their children Zachary, Abigail, and Madison, and David Gardner.  His...

Feb 13, 2019

Bradley Thomas Beckett, born November 15, 1971, passed away suddenly on February 13, 2019.  Cherished son of Judy Beckett and the late William Beckett, dear brother of William Scott Beckett and Joseph David Beckett, and loving nephew of Shelley Smith, and "Dad" to Barney his beloved dog. Bradley will be deeply missed by his many friends, including The Rupp Farm...

Feb 11, 2019

Robert "Bob" Terrence (Terry) McCurley, born April 13, 1943, passed away Monday, February 11, 2019.  Loving husband of Pamela McCurley, cherished father of Ryan A. (Teresa) McCurley, Dr. Holly R. McCurley (Geoff) Martin, and Randy M. McCurley, beloved son of the late Robert and Alice McCurley, dear brother of Richard (Dick) McCurley, Peggy McCurley Hayes, Michael McCurley.  Grandfather of...

Feb 8, 2019

Jerry Ray Southard, 73, of South Lebanon, Ohio, passed away peacefully with family by his side at Cincinnati Hospice on Friday, February 8, 2019.  Jerry was preceded in death by his parents Thomas and Bessie Southard and all 11 of his siblings, and great-granddaughter Rylyn Carmack.

Jerry was a very hard working Laborer for many years.  He...

Feb 4, 2019

Self-proclaimed aging fangirl, and 80s AquaNet Queen, Laura Nadler would like it known that her 49 years upon this earth were spent living life to the fullest with her family and raising hell with her lifelong friends. Mother to twins, Morgan and Caitlin Nadler, and daughter to Thomas (Barb) Nadler, dear sister of Yvonne (Jack) Marcum, Shelly (Adam) Frederick, aunt of...

Feb 4, 2019

In loving memory of Sylvia Ann Jenkins Baysore Dawson.  Born August 25, 1937, passed away February 4, 2019, in San Diego, California.  She is preceded in death by husbands Thomas Baysore and Bob Dawson, mother Catherine and father Orville.  She is survived by beloved sons Douglas Baysore and Mark Baysore, grandsons Dakota Baysore and Bryan Baysore, and sisters Betty...

Feb 2, 2019

Shannon Yeager, 49, of Oxford, Ohio passed away on February 2, due to an automobile accident. He was born on May 22, 1969 in Goodland Kansas.

Shannon had a passion for classic cars and trucks which began at a young age in Tescott, Kansas, where he helped his grandpa work in Yeager’s Garage. After graduating from Okemos...

Feb 2, 2019

Mike "Big Dog" Poynter, born February 3, 1951, passed away Saturday, February 2, 2019.  Loving husband of Jean Poynter (nee Nickol), cherished father of Michael James Poynter and Mark David Poynter, beloved son of the late Willie and Virginia Poynter, dear brother of Dorothy Rauen, Marlene Kay Meyer, Louis Gene (Bev) Poynter, Trish (Dan) Dinser, Paul Poynter, Joyce Poynter,...

Jan 31, 2019

Vietnam Army Veteran - Arthur B. Kyle, born August 30, 1947, passed away surrounded by loving family on January 31, 2019.  Beloved husband of Barbara Ann Kyle (nee Nichols), dear father of Ellis Hall, Daphne (Eric) Philpott, Jennifer (Jeff) Cable, and Tabitha (Jeff) Hamm, cherished grandfather of Alicia, Megan, Ciera, Michael, Destry, Sydney, Cody, and great-grandfather of Kaleb, Logan, Isabelle, Nolan,...

Jan 26, 2019

Army Veteran - Joseph G. Hagedorn,born September 29, 1935, passed away January 26, 2019.  Beloved husband of the late Marlene Hagedorn, dear father of Kevin (Cristie) Hagedorn, Jennifer (Michael) Woolf, Julie (Randall) Zude, cherished grandfather of Allison Brennan, Ryan Woolf, Mary Zude, Isaac Zude, Austin Woolf, Alexis Woolf, Noel Zude, Noah Zude, and brother of Cathy (Frank) Kallmeyer, Tom...

Jan 24, 2019

Beverly May Mullen (nee Keefer), born April 9, 1937 in Roanoke, Indiana, passed away January 24, 2019.  Preceded in death by loving husband Robert Mullen, parents Russell and Rosa Keefer, and siblings Jim Keefer, Don Keefer, and Barbara Keefer.  Beverly is survived by  dear children Rodney (Pennie) Mullen and Roger (Lisa) Mullen, cherished grandchildren Teague (Joanna) Mullen, Douglas Mullen, Torri Briggs,...

Jan 20, 2019

James "Jim" D. Thomas, Sr, born April 19, 1939, passed away January 20, 2019.  Loving husband to Theresa Thomas (nee Pular,) dear father of James and Kara Thomas and Christine and Thomas Breitenbach, cherished grandfather of Kaelyn Thomas, Alayne Thomas, Maren Thomas, James (Trey) Thomas lll, Joseph and Kelsey Breitenbach and Jim Breitenbach, son of the late George and...

Jan 18, 2019

Barbara Anne Fletcher-Wright, born August 21, 1938, formerly of Mason, Ohio, passed away January 18, 2019 in Crossville, Tennessee.  Beloved wife of the late Harold Fletcher and Norman Wright, loving mother of Steve, Stacey, and Scott (Karen) Fletcher, cherished grandmother of Kennedy, Cole, Cayden, Aaron, Ian, and Alex Fletcher, and Olivia Collett, dear sister of Jerry Massingill, Karen Hinds,...