Karen Sue Ralston, 69, of Stout, passed away Sunday, April 14, 2024 at Adams County Manor in West Union.  She was born September 19, 1954, daughter of the late Donald and Betty Jane Bell McCollum.  She was the widow of the late Virgil Wesley Ralston Jr. who passed away in 2006.  In addition to her loving husband and parents, she was preceded in death by her aunts, who were like sisters, Donna Bell Hendrix and Billy Jean Bell Teegarden. Karen was a member of the Bentonville...

Linda J. Lawler, age 73 years of West Union, Ohio passed away Thursday, April 4, 2024. Linda was born September 28, 1950 in Maysville, Kentucky to the late Thurman & Allene (Howard) McKee. Survivors include her husband Terry Lawler of West Union; sister Sherry McKee Powell & Andy of Newark, OH; sister-in-law Vicki Potts & Rick of West Union, OH. Graveside services will be held Monday, April 8, 2024 at Noon at the Kirker Cemetery with Clarence Abbott officiating. Services are...

Virgil Lewis, age 79 years of Seaman, Ohio passed away Monday, April 1, 2024 at the Laurels of Hillsboro. Virgil was born December 20, 1944 in Portsmouth Ohio to the late Ruby Lewis. In addition to his mother, he was preceded in death by his wife Rosemary Lewis. Survivors include two daughters Tammy Lewis of Bentonville; Pam Lewis-Kidder & Kevin of Lewis Center; son Adam Lewis & Rebeka of Seaman; five grandchildren. Virgil is to be cremated; no services are scheduled at this...

Linda J. Johnson, age 81 years of West Union, Ohio passed away March 31, 2024 at the Adams County Manor. Linda was born March 2, 1943 in Seaman, Ohio to the late Paul & Georgia (Pence) Young. Survivors include 3 daughters Deborah Sears & Wayne of Hillsboro; Kathy Harmon & Ronnie of West Union; Angel Hoop & Larry of Peebles; two sons Ralph Johnson & Barb of IN; Walter Johnson & Janet of Peebles; one sister Opal Marie Reeves of Cincinnati; sixteen grandchildren;...

James “Jimmy” Shoemaker, 37, of Manchester, passed away, Thursday, March 28, 2024.  He was born February 1, 1987 in West Union, son of Pamela Hesler Holsinger and Tommy Shoemaker both of Manchester.   Jimmy was a Machinist by trade, but worked other jobs as well.  Jimmy loved working on cars.  If it had an engine and gears, it would be taken apart to see how it all worked. He was preceded in death by his step-father, Freddie Holsinger; brother, Joshua...

Linda Lee Shelton, age 84 years of West Union, Ohio passed away Monday, March 25, 2024. Linda was born June 21, 1939 in Highland County to the late Clarence & Edna (Wilmoth) Fender. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Johnny Shelton. Survivors include two sons John Shelton Jr. & Rachel Rigdon of Beavercreek; Greg Reed of Maysville; two daughters Nathania Shelton-Conn & Jamie of West Union; Teena Reed of Maysville; grandchildren Sydney Shelton,...

Robert Gene Chandler, age 74 years of West Union, Ohio passed away Sunday, March 24, 2024. Robert was born August 2, 1949 in Hamilton County to the late Rawleigh & June (Stidham) Chandler. Survivors include daughter Jennifer Chandler of IN; brother Rawleigh Chandler of IN; cousins Tina Owens of West Union; Victoria Horsley-Morones of IN; Sandy Horsley-Battaglia of FL; Charles Horsley of IN. Burial will be held Thursday, March 28, 2024 at Noon at the Baltimore Pike Cemetery in...

Lincoln Shane Mullenix 53, passed peacefully Sunday March 24, 2024 at his home surrounded by his family. Shane was born on July 24, 1970 in Greenfield, Ohio to Betty Cadwallader & John Mullenix. He was preceded in death by his father & step mother John & Patty Mullenix; and sister Brandy Mullenix. In 2001 Shane married the love of his life Debbie Mullenix. Shane and Debbie together had 5 beautiful children. Shane was a very loving husband, father, and papaw to his family. He...

Antonio Wade Morgan, 45, of West Union, passed away, after a battle with cancer, on Saturday, March 23, 2024 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Cincinnati.  He was born March 31, 1978 in West Union, son of Donna Baker Morgan of West Union and the late Larry Morgan.  He is survived by his wife of 17 years, Kristi Pitts Morgan.   In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by his grandparents, Carl and Betty Baker, Emma and Charles Morgan. Antonio was an Abatement...

William “Bill” Reid, age 87 years of Bethel, Ohio passed away Friday, March 22, 2024 at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center. Bill was born January 28, 1937 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Albert & Elizabeth (Hanna) Reid. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife Doris Reid. Survivors include, son William H. Ried; daughter Susan Woge of Hermitage, PA; brother Albert J Reid of Lone Tree, IA; daughter in law Kathy Adams; son in law Jeff Adams;...