Obituaries

David Daniel "Dan" Tipton

David Daniel "Dan" Tipton

Mar 13, 2017

TIPTON, David Daniel “Dan”

Age 73, of Somerville, passed away at home surrounded by family on March 13, 2017.

He was born October 12, 1943 in Middletown.

Dan was preceded in death by his grandmother, Eva Grimes; mother and step-father, Allene and Calvin Ling; and uncles,...

Mary R. Miller

Mary R. Miller

Mar 12, 2017

MILLER, Mary R.

Age 83, of Camden, went Home to be with the Lord Sunday March 12, 2017.

She was born January 22, 1934 in Waynesburg, Kentucky.

Mary is survived by her children, Jennifer Brown, Mary (Kent) Christian, Frank Richardson, Vicki Pulford, and Ruth...

Jeanette (Shepherd)  Stamper

Jeanette (Shepherd) Stamper

Feb 27, 2017

STAMPER, Jeanette

Age 82, of Camden, went Home to be with the Lord on Monday February 27, 2017.

She was born December 13, 1934 in Carbon Glow, Kentucky to the late Cy and Drucilla (Craft) Shepherd.

Jeanette was preceded in death by her husband of 24...

Christine (Wallen)  Deaton

Christine (Wallen) Deaton

Feb 20, 2017

DEATON, Christine

Age 88, of Middletown, passed away Monday February 20, 2017.

She was born July 3, 1928 in Lakeville, Kentucky to the late Jasper Shelby and Emily Pricey (May) Wallen.

Christine was preceded in death by her husband, Donald E. Deaton; son-in-law, Gary W. Scearce;...

Frieda A. Kennedy

Frieda A. Kennedy

Feb 19, 2017

KENNEDY, Frieda A.

Of Camden, was born February 2, 1943 and passed away Sunday February 19, 2017.

She is survived by her best friend and soul mate, Bill Harris of Camden; son, Willie A.R. Harris, Jr. of Camden; grandsons, Willie A.R. Harris III of Camden and Aaron Jacob Harris of Hamilton; 5 great grandchildren; brother,...

Gene Caudill

Gene Caudill

Feb 9, 2017

Gene Caudill

72 years old, of Camden, Ohio, passed away on February 9, 2017, following a brief illness.

The celebration of life will be held at 5PM to 7PM at Bales’ Funeral Home, Camden, Ohio on Wednesday February 15, 2017.  Refreshments and snacks will be provided.

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Joshua W. "Joshie B" Buchanan

Joshua W. "Joshie B" Buchanan

Feb 9, 2017

BUCHANAN, Joshua W. "Joshie B"

age 27, of Camden, unexpectedly passed away Thursday February 9, 2017.

He was born June 26, 1989 in Oxford to his parents, Pete and Penny Buchanan.

Josh was preceded in death by his paternal grandpa, Richard Buchanan; maternal grandma, Judy Angel;...

Mark Anthony Weinstiger

Mark Anthony Weinstiger

Feb 5, 2017

Mark Anthony Weinstiger

Age 30, of Camden, passed away Sunday February 5, 2017.

Mark was born September 12, 1986 in Hamilton to Mark “Hank” Weinstiger and Connie Lou (Hibbard) Weinstiger. He was a carpet installer working with his Uncle Tim.  Mark loved his family and cousins dearly. ...

Patsy Zane (Mikesell)  Shiverdecker

Patsy Zane (Mikesell) Shiverdecker

Feb 4, 2017

SHIVERDECKER, Patsy Zane

Age 82, of Camden, went to be with the Lord surrounded by her family on Saturday February 4, 2017.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Bernard and Thelma Mikesell; loving husband of 33 years, Jack W. Shiverdecker; son, Gregory Shiverdecker; infant son; and sister, Laura...

Gayle M. (Kolb)  Vest

Gayle M. (Kolb) Vest

Feb 3, 2017

VEST, Gayle M. (Kolb)

Age 78, of Camden, went home to be with the Lord on Friday February 3, 2017.

She was born July 27, 1938 in Hamilton to the late Earl and Ethel Kolb.

Gayle was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Charles S....

Jeff A. English

Jeff A. English

Jan 27, 2017

ENGLISH, Jeff A.

Age 30, of Camden, went to be with the Lord on Friday January 27, 2017.

Jeff was born December 15, 1986 in Dayton to his parents, Alan E. English and Brenda K. Hayes.

He was preceded in death by his mamaw, Emma K....

James "Jim" R. Reed

James "Jim" R. Reed

Jan 24, 2017

REED, James “Jim” R.

Age 66, of Camden, went to be with the Lord Tuesday January 24, 2017 surrounded by his loving family.

He was born March 17, 1950 in Harlan, KY to the late Raymond and Ruby Reed.

Jim is survived by his loving wife...

Donald "Donnie" G. Messer

Donald "Donnie" G. Messer

Jan 6, 2017

MESSER, Donald G. “Donnie”

Age 50, of Trenton, unexpectedly passed away Friday January 6, 2017.

Donnie was born February 3, 1966 in Middletown, to the late Herschell M. Sr. and Wilma M. (Lane) Messer.

He was preceded in death by his parents; infant twin daughter and...

James L. Wood, Sr.

James L. Wood, Sr.

Dec 25, 2016

WOOD, James L. Sr.

age 80, of Eaton, formerly Camden, passed away Sunday December 25, 2016 at Mercy Hospital, Fairfield.

He was born July 1, 1936 in Dayton to the late Medgitt and Garnett Wood.

Jim was preceded in death by his parents; son, Lee; granddaughters, Tara and Josey Wood; wife, Mary; brothers,...

Thelma Joyce (Hillard)  Davis

Thelma Joyce (Hillard) Davis

Dec 8, 2016

Thelma Joyce Hillard Davis was born March 1, 1928 in Cincinnati, Ohio, The daughter of the late Thomas and Nicey Mae Black Hillard. She was united in marriage to the John Calvin Davis who preceded her in death. She is survived by six children. Lowana Wyatt of London, KY, Joyce Nelson and husband Calvin of Camden, OH, Calvin Wayne...

Earl Robert Bennett

Earl Robert Bennett

Nov 27, 2016

BENNETT, Earl Robert

Age 84, of Camden, went to be with the Lord and his beloved wife of 58 years, Gloria, on Sunday November 27, 2016.

Earl was born December 24, 1931 in Butler County to the late John and Bertha (Bender) Bennett.

He was preceded in death by his parents;...

Charles E. Lewis

Charles E. Lewis

Nov 17, 2016

LEWIS, Charles E.

Age 51, of Camden, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Thursday November 17, 2016.

Charlie was born September 4, 1965 in Dayton to his parents, Fredrick and Hazel Lewis, and raised by his grandparents, Ethel and William McIntosh.

He was preceded in death by his father...

Zana (Powell)  Crowe

Zana (Powell) Crowe

Nov 16, 2016

CROWE, Zana Pearl

of Camden, Ohio was reunited with her heavenly family on November 16, 2016.  She was born to Thomas Clinton and Ethel (Rucker) Powell on March 31, 1931.

She was preceded in death by her mother and father, husband Ohmer, son Larry, and brothers Lester Cecil Powell and Homer Waldo Powell.

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Cindy R. (Benge)  Bettker

Cindy R. (Benge) Bettker

Nov 15, 2016

BETTKER, Cindy R. (Benge)

Age 51, of Dayton, formerly Somerville, passed away peacefully Tuesday November 15, 2016 with family by her side.

She was born January 25, 1965 in Hamilton to the late Roger and Juanita Benge.

Cindy was preceded in death by her parents; and grandparents, Frank and Ruth Benge and Roy...

Margaret N. (Wright)  Miller

Margaret N. (Wright) Miller

Nov 15, 2016

MILLER, Margaret N.

Age 92, passed away Tuesday November 15, 2016 at Miami Valley Hospital.

She worked at President Homes, Camden Library, and was a member of Eastern Star and Camden United Methodist Church.

Margaret was preceded in death by a grandson, Wayne Stewart II; 2 sisters, Margie Harden and Patsy Pheanis; and...