Obituaries

Connie Elizabeth Emberton

Connie Elizabeth Emberton

Aug 3, 2023

In the early morning hours of August 3rd, 2023, at Miami Valley Hospital, Connie peacefully took her last breath. She was born at Grandview Hospital to William and Janet (Groff) Rettig. Preceding her in death are her parents; brothers, David Rettig and Darryl Rettig; sister Darlene Casey; her husband, Larry Casey; her stepson, Ronnie Lee Evans; and step grandson, Bryant...

Chief J. Mullins Sr.

Chief J. Mullins Sr.

Aug 3, 2023

Chief Master Sergeant Jim J. Mullins, Sr., age 87, passed away at his home on August 3, 2023. He was born on November 23, 1935 in Bonnie Blue, Virginia to the late Ellis and Hazel Mullins. In addition to his parents, Jim was preceded in death by his son, Mike Mullins. Jim is survived by his loving wife, Mary Mullins;...

Charles "Chuck"Wayne Hawn Jr.

Charles "Chuck"Wayne Hawn Jr.

Aug 3, 2023

Charles "Chuck" Wayne Hawn Jr., age 78, of Richmond, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 3, 2023. Charles was born in Sunbright, TN on March 17, 1945 to the late Charles Sr. & Nixola Hawn. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Mabel "Annita" Hawn and sister, Grace (Paul) West....

Phyllis Jerlene Merillat

Phyllis Jerlene Merillat

Aug 3, 2023

Phyllis "Jerry" Jerlene Merillat, age 82, of Dayton passed away on August 3, 2023. She was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana on July 11, 1941 to the late Oscar and Stella Evans. In addition to her parents, Jerry is preceded in death by her brother, Charles Evans.Jerry is survived by her loving husband of 65 years, Gerald; children, Dean Merillat,...

Ray Collingsworth

Ray Collingsworth

Aug 3, 2023

Ray Collingsworth, age 82 of Springfield, passed away Thursday, August 3, 2023 at Legacy of Centerville. He was born September 27, 1940 in Tazewell, Tennessee, the son of the late Mack and Delta Collingsworth.In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Darlene Mays Collingsworth. Ray is survived by his children, Melinda (Timothy) Williams, Dave Collingsworth...

Terry Wayne Walters

Terry Wayne Walters

Aug 2, 2023

Terry Wayne Walters, age 71, of Beavercreek, passed away unexpectedly on August 2, 2023. Terry was born in Dayton, Ohio on July 10, 1952 to the late James and Ginger Walters. Terry is preceded in death by his parents and his brothers, Tony and Tim Walters.He is survived by his loving wife of 31 years, Cindy Walters; daughter, Erin (Adam)...

Lucille M. Howard

Lucille M. Howard

Aug 1, 2023

Lucille M Howard, 77 of West Carrollton, OH died 8/1/23 at her home. Preceded in death by her husband, William R. Howard in 2015. Survived by her children & their spouses, her grandchildren & her dog Milo, as well as numerous extended family & friends. Her family would like to extend a special thanks to Dr. Lavelle & his staff...

Connie M. Manning

Connie M. Manning

Aug 1, 2023

Connie M. Manning, age 75, of Clayton, passed away on August 1, 2023. She was born on January 20, 1948 to the late Lloyd and Bobbie Spurlock.She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She was a collector of knick-knacks and enjoyed traveling with her husband. Most of all, she loved her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She enjoyed spending time with...

Celia Field

Celia Field

Aug 1, 2023

Celia Field, age 73 of Dayton, passed away Tuesday, August 1, 2023 at Optimized Senior Living. She was born June 22, 1950 in Greenville, Ohio, the daughter of the late Harold and Betty Wallace.Celia is survived by her son-in-law, William Jones; sister, Shawn (John) Foley; brother, Emmanuel Wallace; granddaughter, Hanna Jones; as well as several nieces and nephews.Along with her...

Kitty Louise Haddix

Kitty Louise Haddix

Aug 1, 2023

Kitty Louise Haddix, 87 of Riverside, passed away on August 1, 2023 at home. She was born on May 13, 1936 in Lee County, Virginia to Fannie (nee: Witt) Rivers and Curtis Rivers.She is preceded in death by her loving husband of 50+ years Curtis Haddix; her parents, Curtis and Fannie Rivers; her 2 daughters, Angela and Connie; her 3...

Anthony Michael Rose "Tony"

Anthony Michael Rose "Tony"

Jul 31, 2023

Anthony Michael Rose, "Tony," age 52 of Miamisburg, passed away Monday, July 31, 2023. He was born March 3, 1971 in Dayton, Ohio.Tony loved dogs and was heavily involved with Paw Patrol Animal Rescue. He enjoyed fishing, and was also a shooting and driving instructor, and belonged to the Sports Car Club of America (SCCA). In the past, he volunteered...

Karen L. Gardner

Karen L. Gardner

Jul 31, 2023

Karen L. Gardner, age 53 of Moraine, passed away July 31, 2023. She was born January 7, 1970 in Dayton to the late James and Virginia "Joyce" (Wilson) Gardner. She is survived by her three siblings, Nancy (Joel) Gebhart, James S. Gardner and Mike (Kat) Gardner; nephews, Brian and Keith Gebhart; nieces, Kristy Gardner and Katlyn Gardner; great-niece, Ellie Bayes...

Maudie M. Conn

Maudie M. Conn

Jul 31, 2023

Maudie Madeline Conn, born December 20, 1933 to Cynthia and Henry Gillum, joined the Lord on July 31, 2023. Maudie had three children: Cindi Watson & husband Lowell, Lora Baker & late husband Michael, and Jeffrey Hamilton & fiance, Kathy Whiteman. She also leaves behind six grandchildren, eleven great-grandchildren, and four great-great-grandchildren.Maudie worked in retail most of her years, owning...

Carolyn Braden Lewis

Carolyn Braden Lewis

Jul 31, 2023

Carolyn L. Lewis, age 83, of Riverside, went home to be with our Lord and Savior on Monday, July 31, 2023. She was born in Portsmouth, OH, the daughter of Carl Lerue Braden & Edna Blanche (Rickey) Braden. Carolyn was a graduate of Portsmouth West High School class of 1957. She was a genealogist by trade and owner of CBL...

Francis L. Debrosse

Francis L. Debrosse

Jul 31, 2023

Francis Louise DeBrosse "Frank", age 84 of Dayton, passed away July 31, 2023. He was born October 12, 1938 in Dayton, OH to the late Edward and Rose (Didier) DeBrosse. In addition to his parents, Frank was preceded in death by his wives, Patricia DeBrosse and Billie DeBrosse; 2 brothers and 2 sisters. He is survived by his children, Sandra...

Minerva Jane Sickman

Minerva Jane Sickman

Jul 31, 2023

On July 31st, 2023, Minerva Jane (Duff) Sickman passed peacefully at her eldest daughter's home in Ohio.She was born on her mother's birthday, September 4th, at the Adams County Memorial Hospital, Decatur, Indiana, to the late Frederick John and Gretchen Nell (Winans) Duff. Jane had a brother, Larry Lee (Nancy) Duff and a sister, Mary Ann (David) Lindsey. Both of...

Bobby E. Grigsby, Sr.

Bobby E. Grigsby, Sr.

Jul 31, 2023

Bobby E. Grigsby, Sr. "Gene", age 89 of Dayton, passed away July 31, 2023. He was born May 23, 1934 in Hazard, KY to the late Mack and Lola (Williams) Grigsby. In addition to his parents, Gene was preceded in death by his brothers, Gordon, Kenneth, Dexter and Glennis; his sisters, Martha and Gladys; his grandson, Bo Grigsby and his...

Wilma Irene Mcfarland

Wilma Irene Mcfarland

Jul 31, 2023

Wilma Irene McFarland, age 77, of Kettering passed away at home peacefully on July 31, 2023. She was born in Dayton on July 24, 1946 to the late John and Gertrude Benner. In addition to her parents, Wilma is preceded in death by her beloved husband, Kenneth and stepchildren, Tammy McFarland and Jody McFarland. Wilma is survived by her loving...

Shelly Ann Williamson

Shelly Ann Williamson

Jul 31, 2023

Shelly Ann Williamson, age 61, passed away on Monday, July 31, 2023. She was born on August 24, 1961 in Dayton, OH to Janet and LeRoy Williamson.Shelly graduated from Northmont High School. She was loving, caring and outgoing. Shelly loved riding motorcycles, horses and spending time with family, especially her grandchildren. She will be deeply missed by all who knew...

Jo Sliver Belton

Jo Sliver Belton

Jul 31, 2023

Jo Ann Sliver Belton, age 90, of Dayton, passed away on July 31, 2023. She was born in Miami County, Ohio, on February 19, 1933, the daughter of the late Ellsworth and Dorothy Wray.She was preceded in death by her parents; her beloved husbands, Charles "Ed" Sliver and William "Bill" Belton; her son, Rusty Sliver; and her brother, Warren "Lee"...

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