Obituaries

Elva Lee (Smith) Stewart
Oct 11, 2014
Age 85, of Hamilton, passed away October 11, 2014 at Hospice of Hamilton. She was born December 18, 1928 in Leatherwood, KY. She was the daughter of Lemuel "LP" and Laura (Miniard) Smith. Elva Lee graduated from the Stuart Robinson High School in Whitesburg, KY. Elva Lee proudly retired as a cook from General Electric.
On May...
James "Jim" Weber Hammonds
Oct 10, 2014
HAMMONDS, James “Jim” W.
Age 88 of Fairfield passed away on Friday, October 10, 2014 at Glen Meadows Nursing Home. He was born January 4, 1926 in Georgetown, KY to the late William and Mary “Susan” Hammonds. In 1948 in Ludlow, KY James married Shirley True who preceded him in death in 2008. James...
Richard T Brown
Sep 27, 2014
BROWN Richard T., age 82, of Fairfield passed away on September 27, 2014. He was born in Cincinnati on November 16, 1931 to Elmer J. and Ruth (Siehl) Brown. In 1968 he married Carol Kotzbauer in Cincinnati. He is survived by his beloved wife, Carol; loving daughter Karen (Steve) Hauser; and devoted grandchildren, Nicholas and Lauren Hauser. He was...

Ronnie K. Grimes
Sep 26, 2014
GRIMES, Ronnie K.
Age 72 of Hamilton passed away September 26, 2014 at Huntington Court. He was born December 14, 1941 in Hamilton, the son of Charles and Ruby (Reid) Grimes. Ronnie was a member of the First Baptist Church of Hamilton.
He leaves behind his...
Arnold E. Brinson
Sep 25, 2014
BRINSON Arnold E., age 91, of Hamilton passed away on September 25, 2014. He was born on June 6, 1923 in Somerset, KY to Willie E. and Nanny (Meece) Brinson. On July 8, 1948 in Somerset, KY he married Birdena Meece. Arnold is survived by his beloved wife, Birdena; loving daughters, Sylvia “Jeanie” (Gene) Riley, Sharon (John) Keal, Carol (Tom)...

Alison Lee (Mccomb) Ponchot
Sep 24, 2014
PONCHOT
Alison Lee (nee McComb) – age 77 passed away on Wednesday, September 24, 2014 at The Meadows of Forest Park. She was born February 2, 1937 in Hamilton, OH to the late Alford and Verlie McComb. On June 15, 1956 she married her husband Roland Ponchot who preceded her in death earlier this year.
She is survived by her sons Dana...

Wendell D. Meade
Sep 20, 2014
MEADE, Wendell D. (Captain OHWG/CV-S)
Age 65 of Hamilton passed Saturday, September 20, 2014 at the Fort Hamilton Hospital after an untimely death.
He was born March 20, 1949 in Cumberland, KY, the son of William and Erma (Scott) Meade. Wendell served his country in the US Army during the Vietnam War from...

Wanda (Slade) Correll
Sep 18, 2014
CORRELL, Wanda J. (nee Slade) CORRELL, Wanda J., age 87, passed September 18. The loving wife of the late Herbert Correll; mother of Karen (Gary) Jones, and Kathy Correll (James Payne); step-mother of Beverly (Lou) Howell, and the late Terry (Bobby) Miller; grandmother of Chad Correll Jones (Jenny); great-grandmother of Mason and Ava Jones; sister of the late Lloyd Slade;...
Denise M (Wilson) Boyer
Sep 15, 2014
BOYER
Denise M.,age 52, passed away on September 15, 2014. She is the beloved wife of the late Frank Boyer who passed away in 2011; loving mother of Marcus and Richardo; dear daughter in law of Mayleen and Pastor Steve Kirk; sister in law of Robert Boyer, Danny (Kim) Boyer, Jim Boyer, Brad (Tami) Kirk, Cindy Fields,...
Marjorie (Lewis) Cunningham
Sep 7, 2014
CUNNINGHAM, Marjorie, age 86, of Fairfield passed away on September 7, 2014. She was born in Hamilton, OH on May 3, 1928 to Robert and Margaret (Krall) Lewis. On May 16, 1953, Marjorie married George Cunningham Jr. in Hamilton, OH at the North 7th Street Church of Christ. She was the beloved wife of the late George Cunningham Jr.;...

Ada (Harris) Huckaby
Sep 6, 2014
HUCKABY
Ada, age 88, of Cincinnati passed away on September 6, 2014. She is the dear aunt of Anna of Culver City, CA. She is preceded in death by her husband Morris Huckaby who passed away in 2008. Visitation will be Friday September 12, 2014 from 10 a.m.- 12 p.m. at the Avance Funeral Home and Crematory,...
Lonnie "John" M. Compton
Sep 6, 2014
COMPTON Lonnie “John” M., age 74, of Hamilton passed away on September 6, 2014 at Ft. Hamilton Hospital. He was born on November 11, 1939 in New Boston, OH to Eugene and Mary Compton. John is survived by his loving children, Curtis (Marilyn) Compton, Ronnie Compton, David (Lori) Compton, Vonda (John) Sparks; loving grandfather of 11; great grandfather of 10....

Cindy K. (Frankenstein) Taphorn
Sep 3, 2014
TAPHORN, Cindy K.
age 55 of Cincinnati, OH passed away Wednesday, September 3, 2014 at Mercy Hospital West. She was born April 14, 1959 in Cincinnati, the daughter of Richard and Phyllis (Warner) Frankenstein. On May 27, 1995 she married Anthony "Tony" Taphorn in Delhi. Cindy worked as a Social Worker, touching many lives, most recently for...
Priscilla Jane (Ghaner) Baronner
Sep 3, 2014
Priscilla Baronner (nee Ghaner), age 61, of Fairfield passed peacefully at home September 3, 2014 after a long battle with MS. She was born in Altoona, PA, the daughter of the late Philip and Beulah Ghaner. Surviving is her loving companion of 30 plus years, Charles Whitford and his children, Chad (Jill) Whitford and Christen (Brian) Rednour; brothers, Philip (Cathy)...

William Lee Earls Jr.
Sep 1, 2014
EARLS William Lee Jr., age 94, of Hamilton passed away September 1, 2014. He is the beloved husband of 65 years to Adele; devoted father of Jacqueline (Dennis) Bender and Richard (Peggy) Earls; loving grandfather of Aragorn Earls, Poppy Earls, Stephanie Langdon, Samantha Bender, Trisha Clark, Richard Earls II, and Adelen Earls; 8 great grandchildren; and daughter in law,...
Brandi Ann (Mcdonald) Bright
Aug 31, 2014
BRIGHT Brandi Ann, age 39, of Fairfield passed away on August 31, 2014. She is the beloved wife of Spencer; loving mother of Jacob Spencer, Danielle Spencer, and Noah Spencer; dear step mother of Alex Bright, Colin Bright, and Sarah Bright; daughter of Barry McDonald and Sue Caldwell; grandmother, Noka McDonald; sister of Barry “Bo” (Kenya) McDonald Jr., Craig...
Melvin Carl Hamner
Aug 27, 2014
HAMNER
Melvin Carl – beloved husband of the late Ann Hawes Weisiger Hamner for 65 years, died on August 27 th at the age of 93. While a 40 year resident of Fairfield, Ohio, Mel’s home for the past four years was in Harrison, where he passed peacefully in the care of his daughter. ...
Eunice Jane (Arent) Lorimer
Aug 25, 2014
LORIMER, Eunice Jane Arent Age 86 of Hamilton, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 25, 2014 at Schroder Manor in the care of Hospice of Cincinnati. Jane was born March 5, 1928, the fourth daughter of Vernon Drew and Hilda (Alexander) Arent at Mercy Hospital in Hamilton. She was raised in a loving household by doting parents on North “F”...

Roland Ponchot
Aug 23, 2014
Age 82 passed away August 23, 2014 at The Meadows of Forest Park. He was born December 21, 1932 in Locus Corner, OH the son of Wilbur and Martha (Estell) Ponchot. Roland was a US Air Force Veteran, serving during the Korean Conflict. On June 15, 1956 he married Alison McComb.
He...
James Edward Lorenz
Aug 19, 2014
LORENZ
James Edward – age 82 of Fairfield, in the presence of Fr. Kyle and loving family members, passed away at his residence on Tuesday, August 19, 2014. James was born November 18, 1931 in Brookville, IN to the late Andrew and Adeline Lorenz. James was a veteran of the Korean War serving in...
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