All Obituaries

Amanda J. (Cox) Wallingford, age 37 years of West Union, Ohio passed away Wednesday, April 7, 2021 at Bethesda North Hospital.  Amanda was born in Georgetown, Ohio on March 22, 1984 to Kevin & Connie (Riley) Cox.  Amanda was a loving wife & Mother. She wrote gospel music and sang at many churches. Survivors include her parents Kevin & Connie Cox; Husband Jimmy Wallingford; Son Jimmy Wallingford Jr.; Sister Cayela Cox; Brother Kevin Cox Jr.; Niece & Nephew Josey...

Della Mae Jones, 104, of Troy, OH, formerly of Georgetown, passed away Wednesday, April 7, 2021 at the Piqua Manor.  She was born February 16, 1917 in Champaign, IL, the daughter of the late Clarence and Alice (Applegate) Hardyman. She retired from the Brown County General Hospital where she was a nurse.  She graduated from Ripley High School in 1935 and was a member of the Troy 1st Presbyterian Church. Besides her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Albert...

Cecil Leonard Young, age 92 years of West Union, Ohio passed away Monday, March 29, 2021.  Cecil was born May 9, 1928 in Adams County, Ohio to the late Hartzel and Belva (Steward) Young.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife Marcella Young and daughter Deanna Parker. Cecil was a member of the Beasley Fork Church and attended the Cornerstone Church. Survivors include two sons Stephen Young and Kevin Young both of West Union; son-in-law David Parker of...

Mary Ann Glass, age 70 years of Blue Creek, Ohio passed away Thursday, March 25, 2021 at the Southern Ohio Medical Center in Portsmouth, Ohio.  Mary Ann was born July 25, 1950 in Oneida, Tennessee to the late Dennis and Anna Mae (Couch) Martin.  Survivors include her husband John Glass Sr. of Blue Creek; one son Wayne Glass of Blue Creek and a brother, Chester Martin of Cincinnati. Following cremation, a memorial service will be held Thursday, April 1, 2021 at 6:00 P.M. at the...

Mrs. Irena “Rene” Bell Blythe, daughter of the late Bill and Martha Gray was born on January 30, 1940 in West Union, Ohio. She peacefully went to be with the Lord, surrounded by loved ones on March 24, 2021 at Baptist Hospital in Lexington, KY. She was united in holy matrimony to Robert “Bob” Blythe on June 25th, 1955 and was blessed with seven children. Bob Blythe preceded her in death on August 17th, 2013. Along with her husband, she was preceded in death by her...

Robert E Taylor, 84, passed away Wednesday, March 24, 2021. He was born February 19, 1937 in Seaman, OH, the son of the late Clarence and Lena (Raines) Taylor.  He was a mechanic.  Besides his parents, he was also preceded in death by his sister, Betty Bowen. Robert is survived by his loving wife of 62 Years, Carol Taylor of Union Twp; son, Robert Taylor and wife Lisa of Fl; daughters, Sandra Hardin and husband Rob of Cincinnati, Elizabeth Burton and husband Paul of Madison...

Robert Edward Lee Lowe was born on December 7, 1948.  He departed this life on March 23, 2021 at his childhood home in Lowe’s Holler.  The son of Hayse Lowe Sr. and Virginia Stacey Lowe of Pike County, KY.  He was preceded in death by his parents and several siblings; Brothers David, Paul, Irvine, Hayse Jr., Joseph and one sister Nancy Luth and a son Willard Dean Lowe.  Survivors include son Charles Lowe, sisters Carolyn J. Wallace, Lisa Smith, Melody Pennisten....

Fred Wagel Jr, 95, of Georgetown, OH, passed away Sunday, March 21, 2021 at the Hospice of Hope Ohio Valley Inpatient Center in Seaman. He was born September 4, 1925 in Georgetown, OH, the son of the late Fred Sr and Margaret (Kalb) Wagel.  He was a lifetime farmer raising tobacco, sheep and chickens. He worked at the bank in Russellville for 19 years and was a clerk for Jefferson Twp for 28 years. He was a 4-H advisor of Jefferson Amateur Farmers for 20 years.  He loved the 4-H...

Pamela Elizabeth Ward, (Pammy), age 60, of Mayhill, OH went into the arms of Jesus surrounded by her loving family, Saturday, March 20, 2021 at Adena Regional Medical Center after a hard fought battle with Covid-19. Pammy was born March 10, 1961 in West Union, OH.  She graduated from Peebles High School in 1979 and married the love of her life, Richard A. Ward (Ritchie) in 1980.  She worked many years at Peebles Library where she loved her books and her “library...

Billie Jean Teegarden nee Bell, age 79, of Cincinnati, Ohio, passed away on Friday, March 19, 2021 at Mercy West Hospital in Cincinnati.   She was born September 4, 1941 in Manchester, Ohio, daughter of the late Arthur And Mary Shelton Bell. Billie retired from Millcreek Psychiatric Center for Children after 30 years of service. The pride and joy of her life was caring for her grandchildren.  She liked watching the Bengals, working puzzles and family gatherings. In addition...