JoAnn Alspach, age 85 years of West Union, Ohio passed away Sunday, January 29, 2023. JoAnn was born June 16, 1937 in Adams County, Ohio to the late Fred & Helen (MaHaffey) Downs. Survivors include a son Dan Alspach of Columbus, OH; sister Brenda Staten of West Union, OH; brother Randy Downs of Indiana; grandchildren Danielle, Cody, Ryan and Jeremy. Graveside services will be held Thursday, February 2, 2023 at Noon at the West Union Cemetery with Tim Carter officiating. The...

Betty Hayslip, age 88 years of Manchester, Ohio passed away Saturday, January 28, 2023 at the Hospice of Hope Care Center in Maysville, KY. Betty was born September 14, 1934 in Portsmouth, Ohio to the late Frank & Corniella (Tittle) Pollard. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Aaron Eulett; daughter Diana Thatcher; brothers Robert & Melvin Pollard; grandchildren Linda Kay Little, April Bevens-Greene, Thomas McCarty & Christopher...

Sheila Ann Roush (Myers) died on Monday, January 23, 2023 at her cherished Ohio River home, surrounded by loved ones. Sheila was born on June 28, 1947 in Hickory, North Carolina.  She was preceded in death by her father Paul N Myers in 1988, her mother Margie Celeste Sain Myers in 2020, and sister Paula Myers Maddox in 1994. Sheila is survived by her husband of 55 years Frank B. Roush of Manchester, son Blaine Roush and “apple of her eye” grandson Greyson Roush of...

  Orville R. Hughes, age 65 years of Manchester, Ohio passed away Sunday, January 22, 2023. Orville was born June 8, 1957 in Maysville, Kentucky to the late James Russell & Mable Lucille (Long) Hughes. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a granddaughter Kylie Sue Lucas and Mother-in-Law Karen Hayslip. Orville was a huge supporter of Manchester Athletics. It didn’t matter if he had grandkids involved or not. If there was a game, you most likely saw Orville...

Edna C. Gilbert, age 50, of Georgetown, OH, passed away Sunday, January 22, 2023 at the Locust Ridge Nursing Home in Williamsburg, OH. She was born February 5, 1972 in Georgetown, OH, to the late Franklin E. Connor and Irene Alexander.  In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by 2 brothers, Tommy and Frank Connor.   Edna is survived by her sister, Tammy Dunseith of Seaman, OH; several nieces and nephews and special niece, Felicia Green; many great nieces and...

Judy Hanson, age 80 years of West Union, Ohio passed away Sunday, January 22, 2023 at the Eagle Creek Nursing Center. Judy was born December 5, 1942 in Springfield, Ohio to the late Cecil & Verona (Rolph) Wagner. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband John Donaldson Hanson and son John Anthony Hanson. Survivors include son Michael Keith Hanson Sr of Keen, N.H.; daughter Donna Mae Hanson of West Union; sisters Louise Fields of West Union; Wanda Paul of...

Timothy Thomas Burns, age 54, of Ripley, OH, passed away Friday, January 20, 2023 at the Hospice of Hope Care Center in Maysville, KY. He was born May 16, 1968 in Lexington, KY, to the late Jack Lee and Barbara (Linville) Burns.  In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by brother, Jackie Allyn Burns.   Tim is survived by his son, Nathaniel Thomas Burns of Ripley, OH; brother, Johnny (Linda) Burns of Owensville, OH; sisters, Lola (Jeff) Royalty of Ripley, OH,...

Randy Allen Baker, 61, of Manchester, passed away Monday, January 16, 2023 at his residence.  He was born July 13, 1961 in West Union son of Thomas and Sharon Scott Baker of West Union.   He is survived by his loving wife of 38 years, Kimberly Ann Carpenter Baker.  He was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, Jasper Scott and his paternal grandparents, Ora and Jessie Baker.   Randy’s pride and joy was his grandchildren.  He also loved talking on...

Shane Graves, age 65, of Campbellsville, KY, formerly of Georgetown, OH, passed away Thursday, January 12, 2023 at the Norton Audubon Hospital in Louisville, KY. He was born July 2, 1957 in Georgetown, OH, to the late Harry Lee and Etta L. (Evans) Graves. He was the deputy registrar at the BMV in Georgetown for many years. Shane is survived by his siblings, Shawna Glassco of Amelia, Tim (Pam) Graves of Mt. Sterling, KY, Darla (Ken) Woods of Georgetown, Jamey (Paula) Graves of...

Darrin Gast, age 58, of Georgetown, OH, passed away Wednesday, January 11, 2023 at his residence. He was born November 10, 1964 in Georgetown, OH, to Sue (Andrews) Morris and the late Ronald Gast. He was a 1983 graduate of Georgetown High School. In addition to his father, he was also preceded in death by brother, Kenny Gast and nephew, J.W. Gast. He is survived by his mother and step father, Sue and George Morris of Georgetown; brothers, Jeff Gast of West Union, Randy Gast (Christal...