Ruth Taylor
Jan 10, 2026
Ruth M. Taylor, 73, of Mt. Eden, Kentucky passed away at 3 a.m., Saturday, January 10, 2026 at the home of her daughter. She was born in Holton on February 13, 1952, the daughter of Hansford and Beatrice Grills Sizemore. Survivors include one son Gary (Marcie) Shaw of Madison; two daughters Lori (Gary) Walston of Mt. Eden, Kentucky and Shellie...
Curtis Brewer
Jan 9, 2026
Curtis Brewer, 60, of North Vernon passed away Friday, January 9, 2026 at the Seymour Crossing. He was born in Lawrenceburg on January 14, 1965, the son of Charles Brewer and Maxine Farrett Blair. Survivors include his mother; Maxine of Columbus, one daughter Samantha (Jorge) Lockard of Columbus; three grandchildren Annabelle McClain, Ava Lockard, and Fallon Lockard; 2 brothers Darrell...
Beverly Graves
Jan 9, 2026
Beverly Graves, 61, of Osgood passed away Friday, January 9, 2026 at the Jewish Hospital in Kenwood, Ohio. She was born in Lawrenceburg on January 19, 1964, the daughter of Bobby and Juanita Goebel Bryant. She was married to Stephen Graves on October 3, 1998 and he preceded her in death on April 20, 2020. Survivors include one son William...
Virginia Monroe
Jan 1, 2026
Virginia Lee (Adams) Monroe, 97, of Versailles, died at 9:53 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 1, 2026 at home. She was born Sept. 23, 1928, near Osgood, the daughter of John and Mamie (Krom) Adams. She was married to Lovell Monroe on November 8, 1947, and was a full-time homemaker. Virginia was a 1946 graduate of Napoleon High School and a volunteer...
Charlie Marsee
Dec 27, 2025
Charles L. Marsee, 71, of Rexville passed away at 5:50 a.m. Saturday, December 27, 2025 at Ripley Crossing in Milan. He was born in Covington, Kentucky on December 6, 1954, the son of Eugene and Barbara Riley Marsee. He was married to Florence “Cookie” Pratt on March 5, 1982 and she preceded him in death on October 17, 2023. Survivors...
Rita Ester
Dec 19, 2025
Rita Jo (Volz) Ester, 88, of Milan passed away Friday, December 19, 2025 at the Margaret Mary Community Hospital in Batesville. She was born in Milan on September 17, 1937, the daughter of Chris Sr. and Ada Koechlin Volz. She was married to Don Ester on June 13, 1959. Rita was a 1955 graduate of Milan High School and attended...
Joyce Ann Miller
Dec 13, 2025
Joyce Ann Miller, 86, of Osgood passed away at home at 7:30 p.m., Saturday, December 13, 2025. She was born in Milan at the Whitlatch Clinic on March 4, 1939, the only child of James and Lucille Volz Franklin. She married the love of her life and husband of 65 years, Ralph D. Miller on August 20, 1960 and he...
Walter L. Hill
Dec 12, 2025
Walter L. Hill, 68, of Versailles passed away Friday, December 12, 2025 at University Hospital in Louisville. He was born at Pride in Union County, Kentucky on December 17, 1956, the son of Leonard and Laverne Owens Hill. He was married to Theresa Joy Womack and his wife of 48 years survives. Other survivors include his daughter April Joy Jarrett...
Sonny Elston
Dec 8, 2025
Stanley “Sonny” Elston, 80, of Cross Plains passed away Monday, December 8, 2025 at the Kings Daughters Hospital in Madison. He was born at the Whitlatch Clinic in Milan on November 4, 1945, the son of Freddie and Lela Hankins Elston. He was married to Linda Swinney at the New Marion Baptist Church on September 21, 1968 and his wife...
Mabel Flick
Nov 27, 2025
Mabel Comer Flick, 98, of Holton passed away at 4:50 p.m., Thursday, November 27, 2025 at St. Andrews Health Campus in Batesville. She was born near Osgood on August 7, 1927, the only daughter of George and Dorothea Thielbar Comer. She was married to Charles Flick, Jr., the love of her life, on October 15, 1949 and he preceded her...
Ron Jones
Nov 21, 2025
Ronald E. Jones, 87, of Versailles passed away Friday, November 21, 2025 at St. Elizabeth Dearborn Hospital in Lawrenceburg. He was born at Jeff in Wolfe County, Kentucky on February 15, 1938, the son of Lawrence and Viola Stidham Jones. He was married to Jacki Davis on September 1, 1995 and she survives. Other survivors include one son Rick (Mandy)...
Ollie Brunner
Nov 15, 2025
Ollie Brunner, 98, of Versailles passed away at 10:30p.m., Saturday, November 15, 2025 at her residence. She was born in the Malotte community in Shelby Township on June 14, 1927, the daughter of Samuel and Alice Mae Adams Perkins. She was married to Norman Brunner on March 15, 1947 and he preceded her in death on July 7, 1992. Other...
Richard Seely
Nov 14, 2025
Richard D. Seeley, 75, of Holton passed away Friday, November 14, 2025 at his home. He was born in Honesdale, Pennsylvania on May 4, 1950, the son of Lawrence and Elizabeth Bidwell Seeley. He was married to Deborah Hodge and she survives. Other survivors include two sons Richard Jr. (Susan) Seeley and Joe Seeley both of North Vernon; two step-sons...
Thomas "Tom" Churchill
Nov 12, 2025
Thomas “Tom” Churchill, 87, of Madison passed away Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at his home. He was born in Detroit, Michigan on November 28, 1937, the son of Benjamin and Mollie Etral. He was married to Pamela Hays Churchill on November 7, 1994 and she survives. Other survivors include three sons Thomas Jr. (Eilleen), Randy (Chris) and Brian (Erika) Churchill...
Don Newhart Sr.
Nov 12, 2025
Don Newhart, Sr., 89, of Osgood passed away at 10 a.m., Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at the Margaret Mary Community Hospital in Batesville. He was born in Batesville on September 13, 1936, the son of Chester and Freda Acra Newhart. He was married to Amelia Tunny on October 29, 1958 and his wife of 67 years survives. Other survivors include...
UDATE Freddy Rose
Nov 8, 2025
Freddy Rose, 78, of Osgood passed away Saturday, November 8, 2025 at his home. He was born near Versailles on July 6, 1947, the son of Otto and Luella Lane Rose. Survivors include two sons Bobby Lee(Andrea) Rose of Michigan and Jimmy Rose of Greensburg; two daughters Tina Owens of Osgood and Cynthia (Hugh) Laughlin of Waxhaw, North Carolina; 7...
George Poling
Nov 6, 2025
George Poling, 85, of Versailles passed away at 12:20 a.m., Thursday, November 6, 2025 at the Manderley Health Care in Osgood with his daughters by his side. He was born in Madison on June 19, 1940, the son of Ray and Darlene Hayes Poling. He was married to Janet Tingle on December 28, 1962 and she preceded him in death...
Walter Renfro Jr.
Oct 30, 2025
Walter Renfro, Jr., 85, of Holton passed away at 1 p.m., Thursday, October 30, 2025 at the Margaret Mary Community Hospital in Batesville. He was born in Holton on September 12, 1940, the son of Walter Sr. and Mayme Sizemore Renfro. He was married to Linda Davis on July 30, 2001 and she survives. Other survivors include two daughters Melinda...
Ginger J. Bradford
Oct 30, 2025
Long time county official Ginger J. Bradford of Versailles passed away at 2 p.m., Thursday, October 30 at the Manderley Health Care Center in Osgood. She was born in Batesville on November 4, 1951, the daughter of Cecil and Mildred Brown Baugh. She was married to Bill Bradford on October 14, 1972 and her husband of 53 years survives. Other...
Barbara L. Geisler
Oct 28, 2025
Barbara L. Geisler, 84, of Rexville passed away at 1:45 p.m., Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at the Kings Daughters Hospital in Madison. She was born in Madison on February 11, 1941, the daughter of Ralph and Margaret Wainscott Gaines. She was married to Elvan Geisler on January 8, 1961 and her husband of 64 years survives. Other survivors include two...
