Obituaries
Ruth Torline
Aug 14, 2010
COVINGTON - Ruth David Torline, 90, formerly of Taylor Mill, died Saturday, Aug. 14, at St. Andrews Health Campus, Batesville, Ind. She was the co-owner/operator of Torline Meats of Taylor Mill and a member of Sunny Acres United Methodist Church, Taylor Mill. She also was a cafeteria volunteer for St. Anthony Church School, a seamstress, cook, swimmer and friend. Her...
Mary Placke
Aug 14, 2010
INDEPENDENCE - Mary Loretta "Ret" Scherder Placke, 76, died Aug. 14 at St. Elizabeth Edgewood. She was a homemaker and member of Independence Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary and Benevolent Order of Moose, Lodge 1469. Her husband, Robert J. Placke, died in 1990. Survivors include her daughters, Debbie Fortner and Loretta "Rett" Placke, both of Independence; son, Kevin Placke of Independence;...
Charles Sturgill
Aug 13, 2010
COVINGTON - Charles Ray "Punchin" Sturgill, 31, died Aug. 13 at St. Elizabeth Edgewood. He was a self-employed contractor. Survivors include his son, Michael McDaniel; parents, Ray and Crystal Sturgill of Covington; brother, Joshua Sturgill of Covington; sisters, Nicole Sturgill of Independence, Angela Walker of Park Hills and Sarah Sturgill of Covington. Visitation will be 10 a.m.-noon Friday, Aug. 20,...
Wanda Ashley
Aug 13, 2010
ELSMERE - Wanda L. Ashley, 65, died Friday, August 13, at her home. She was a homemaker. Survivors include her husband, Robert Ashley of Elsmere; daughters, Kristina Ashley of Edgewood and Sherry Lynn Blazer of Cincinnati; son, Robert Bryant Ashley of Elsmere; brother, Elmer Farrell of Taylor Mill; and three grandchildren. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. Monday, August 16,...
Everett Johnson
Aug 12, 2010
INDEPENDENCE - Everett Ray "Eddie Ray" Johnson, 24, died Aug. 12 at Hospice of St. Elizabeth Health Care in Edgewood. He was a laborer for Szabo Concrete. Survivors include his son, Carter Johnson of Hebron; parents, Samantha and Sam Farris of Independence and Ray and Tina Johnson of Independence; sisters, Krista Johnson and Bridgette Johnson, both of Independence; brothers, Nicholas...
Lyda Cox
Aug 12, 2010
BOSSIER CITY, La. - Lyda Mae Walker Cox, 96, formerly of Covington, died Thursday, Aug. 12, at Pilgrim Manor Nursing Home in Bossier City, La. She was a homemade candy sales clerk at the J.H. Shillito Co. of Cincinnati and a clerk at Park Dry Goods of Covington. A member of South Side Baptist Church of Covington, she was the...
Mildred Armstrong
Aug 9, 2010
ELSMERE - Mildred Francis Lightner Armstrong, 80, died Aug. 9 at Woodcrest Manor, Elsmere. Her husband, Russell H. Armstrong; son, Rusty Armstrong and grandson, Jonathan Hill, died previously. Survivors include her daughters, Nellie Hill of Morning View and Jessie Dalton of Walton; five grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Visitation will be 5-8 p.m. Friday, Aug. 13, at Chambers & Grubbs in...
Carolyn Owens
Aug 8, 2010
WILDER - Carolyn Eberhard Owens, 91, died Aug. 8 in Aiken, S.C. She was a homemaker, a member and past president of the VFW Ladies Auxiliary Post 5662, past president of the Ladies Auxiliary for Wilder Volunteer Firemen, Eastern Star Gertrude Chapter No. 19 and St. John United Church of Christ. Her husband, Cecil T. Owens, died previously. Survivors include...
Jeremiah Ross
Aug 7, 2010
COVINGTON - Jeremiah Lee Ross, 28, died Aug. 7 in Fort Mitchell. He was a cook at Max & Erma's Restaurant in Crestview Hills. Survivors include his mother, Rene Polley of Cincinnati; father, Ken Ross of Dobson, N.C.; step-mother, Renee Ross of Dobson, N.C.; grandmother, Wilma Polley of Independence; fiancée, Kelly Dannenfelser of Union; daughters, Madison and Noel Ross, both...
James Marksberry Sr
Aug 5, 2010
HIGHLAND HEIGHTS - James Marksberry, 97, of Humble, Texas, formerly of Highland Heights, died Aug. 5 in Humble. Survivors include his sons, James Jr., Mike, John, and Gerald Marksberry and daughters, Shirley Strahn, Emma Jones and Sharon Turner. Graveside service will be 11 a.m. Aug. 13 in Floral Hills Memorial Gardens, Taylor Mill. Floral Hills Funeral Home is handling arrangements....
Lillian White
Aug 5, 2010
BURLINGTON - Lillian "Fay" White, 74, died Aug. 5 at St. Elizabeth Edgewood. She was a homemaker and member of Florence United Methodist Church. Survivors include her husband, Earl White; son, Rick White of Florence; daughters, Tammy Burns and Jodi King of Florence; six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Visitation will be 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Monday, Aug. 9, with service following...
Eugene Hisle
Aug 1, 2010
NEWPORT - Eugene E. Hisle, 53, a handyman, died Aug. 1 at his home. Survivors include his son, James Hisle of Covington; daughter, Stacey Hisle of Newport; sisters, Darlene Erskine of Mason, Ohio, Theresa Early of Bellevue, Lettia Burtan and Diane Irvin, both of Newport, Sherry Spangler of California and Edwina Kroslak of Florida; brothers, Victor Hisle of Verona, Mike...
Alma Hughes
Jul 31, 2010
LATONIA - Alma Jane Hughes, 86, died July 31 at Rosedale Manor, Latonia. She was a homemaker, and a member of Latonia Baptist Church and the choir. Her husband, Robert Aubrey Hughes, died in 1990. Survivors include her daughter, Barbara Schaefer of Latonia; sister, Billie Baker of Florence; three grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. Visitation will be 10 a.m.-noon Tuesday, Aug....
Jeffrey Roark Sr
Jul 30, 2010
Roark, Jeffrey Sr. beloved husband of Temple Roark (nee Sturdivant) devoted father of Jeffrey Jr., Shane, Bruce, Ryan, Matthew & Dakota, son of the late Doris & James (Bo) Roark, step-son of Connie Roark, brother of Little Bo, Lisa, Greg, Crystal, Elizabeth & the late Quenton, July 30, 2010, residence Mt.Carmel. Services at T.P.White & Sons Funeral Home, 2050 Beechmont...
Billie Hamilton
Jul 30, 2010
INDEPENDENCE - Billie Faye Hamilton, 71, died Friday, July 30 at St. Elizabeth Edgewood. She was a homemaker. Her husband, Charles R. Hamilton, died previously. She is survived by her son, Robby Hamilton of Morning View; a daughter, Kim Brake of Independence; three brothers, Pete Jones of Leesburg, Fla., Charles Jones of Independence, and Jimmy Jones of Dry Ridge; six...
Walter Jones
Jul 29, 2010
ERLANGER - Walter C. Jones, 86, died Thursday, July 29, 2010 at Mercy Hospital Clermont, Batavia. He served in the United States Army during World War II in Japan and the Asian Theatre, was a past master of the Masonic Lodge, a Boy Scout leader, a member of the Erlanger Baptist Church and was a desktop publisher with the Cincinnati...
Charles Cheesman
Jul 29, 2010
COVINGTON - Charles R. "Bud" Cheesman, 83, died Thursday, July 29, 2010. He was in charge of maintenance at the Ryland Heights Country Club, a member of Hickory Grove Baptist Church, and served in the Army during World War II. Two sisters preceded him in death. He is survived by his wife, JoAnn Cheesman, of Covington; five sons: Clifford Cheesman...
Larry Anderson
Jul 28, 2010
COVINGTON - Larry Ray Anderson, 57, died July 28 at his home. He was a machinist and union steward for General Electric, a Vietnam War veteran, member of Verona Masonic Lodge No. 129 and attended First Church of Christ of Burlington. Survivors include his daughters, Missy Anderson of Boone County and Melanie Anderson of Kenton County; sister Cindy Aylor of...
Mary Deckey
Jul 25, 2010
DECKEY Mary B. (Nee: Tomlin) beloved wife of the late Wyman Deckey. Loving mother of John Patrick Woods. Dear sister of Frances (Bill) Stetter and Dorothy McDonough. July 25, 2010. Age 83 years. Visitation will be Wed. July 28th from 9:45 A.M. until the time of Mass of Christian Burial 11:00 A.M. at Our Lady of Victory Church, 810 Neeb...
Timothy Smith Sr
Jul 25, 2010
DAYTON - Timothy Ray Smith Sr., 49, died July 25 at St. Elizabeth Fort Thomas. He was a window manufacturer. His parents, Charles and Betty Smith; brother, Rick Smith; sisters, Norma Blevens and Nancy McConnal, died previously. Survivors include his wife, Christina L. Smith; daughter, Ashley Smith of Dayton; sons, Jered Smith of Florence and Timothy Smith Jr. of Dayton;...
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