James Carroll Hayes
Mar 7, 2025
James Carroll (Jim/Jimmy) Hayes, age 80, of Springfield, Ohio, passed away on Friday, March 7, 2025 in Urbana Mercy Hospital. He was born in Springfield on March 2, 1945 to the late C.L. (Mike) and Edna Hayes. In addition to his parents, Jim was preceded in death by his loving wife of 29 years, Gloria; brothers, David Hayes and...
Sandra Dee "Sandy" Mckelvy
Mar 7, 2025
Sandra Dee (Schmidt) Mckelvy December 18, 1961 – March 7, 2025
Sandra D. Mckelvy, 63, of Springfield, Ohio, passed away on Friday, March 7, 2025, after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. She was born on December 18, 1961, in Ft. Dix, New Jersey.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Pamela...
Charles R. Sheridan
Mar 7, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Charles Sheridan, beloved father, grandfather, and friend, on Friday, March 7, 2025, in Springfield, Ohio. Born and raised in Springfield, Charles was a devoted resident who cherished his community and family deeply.
Charles was a dedicated welder at Navistar...
Phyllis Christine Williams
Mar 6, 2025
Phyllis (Hall) Williams passed away peacefully on Thursday March 6, 2025, her 88th birthday. Phyllis was born on March 6, 1937, in Hazard, Kentucky. She was the daughter of Elijah and Lizzie Hall. Over the years Phyllis had many hobbies including breeding toy poodles, having large saltwater fish tanks, having exotic birds and collecting porcelain dolls just to name...
Hugh J. Burton
Mar 6, 2025
Hugh James Burton (“Boo”), 42, passed away March 6th , 2025 in Springfield, Ohio. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, March 18th, at Richards, Raff & Dunbar Memorial Home, at 11am. The funeral will begin at 12 noon, after which Hugh will be laid to rest at Rose Hill Burial Park. Hugh was born in Dayton, Ohio,...
Wilbur E. Friend
Mar 5, 2025
Wilbur E. Friend, 94, of Tipp City, Ohio passed away peacefully on March 5, 2025. He was born on November 19, 1930, in Bethel Township, Miami County, where he resided his entire life, to the late John & Veatrice (Weldy) Friend. Wilbur retired from A.O. Smith Corporation and later with his wife Jeannine owned and operated for 27 years,...
Cynthia Kay Harshbarger
Mar 5, 2025
Cynthia Kay Harshbarger, 77, of Fairborn, passed away Wednesday, March 5, 2025. She was born September 7, 1947, in Portsmouth, Ohio, the daughter of the late Ronald, Sr. and Kathryn Shultz. Cindy is survived by her son and daughter in law Craig & Kay Harshbarger; brother-in-law Paul Corcoran; niece Kathryn (Chris) Huntley and many other relatives and friends. She...
Barbara Lou Hays
Mar 4, 2025
Barbara Lou Hays, age 89, of Springfield, Ohio, passed away on March 4, 2025. She was born on December 5, 1935, in Washington Courthouse, Ohio to the late Lawrence and Lula Mae (Boggs) French. In addition to her parents, Barbara was preceded in death by her husband of 66 years, Ronald Hays; daughter, Jennifer Nave; brother, Don French; and...
Richard Max Mccoy
Mar 3, 2025
Richard McCoy, age 88, of Springfield, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 3, 2025. His life, defined by dedication and love for family and community, will be fondly remembered by those who knew him.
Richard was born on June 8, 1936, and grew up embracing life's simple pleasures. He proudly served in the...
Scott Edward Suther
Mar 2, 2025
Scott Edward Suther (65) was born on May 17, 1959, to Cletus W and Elizabeth Elaine (Scott) Suther, in Mobile, AL, and passed away, at home, on March 2, 2025. He grew up in Park Layne, OH, and was active in playing recreational baseball, softball, and basketball. He coached several teams at Med Lake Baseball. He was...
Claude "Edd" Edgar Jennings
Feb 28, 2025
CLAUDE EDGAR JENNINGS JR
Fondly known as Edd, went home to be with his Lord & Savior on February 28th, 2025.
The oldest of four, Edd was born July 17th, 1942 in Kingsport, Tennessee to the late Mabel Alice (Johnson) and Claude Edgar Jennings Sr. In his teenage years his family moved to New Carlisle,...
Edward John "E.J." Turner
Feb 25, 2025
Edward John “EJ” Turner of New Carlisle, passed away peacefully at the age of 67 on February 25, 2025. Born to the late Edward “Eddie” and Mary Catherine “MC” (Ewald) Turner on October 17, 1957, in Dayton. EJ will be dearly missed by his son and daughter-in-law, Quinton and Abigail Turner; sisters, Pixie (Chuck) Smith and Kelli (Greg) Whitt;...
John Henry Jones
Feb 25, 2025
John Henry Jones, 78, passed away on February 25, 2025, surrounded by his loving children and grandchildren. John was born on December 31, 1946, to Woodrow and Audrey Jones. He dedicated his life to his family and served his country with honor during the Vietnam War as a member of the US Army. He married the love of his...
Craig S. Taylor
Feb 23, 2025
Craig S. Taylor, born on June 25, 1960, in Dayton, Ohio, passed away peacefully on February 23, 2025, after a courageous two-week battle in the hospital. He was 64 years old. Craig has now found eternal rest in the arms of his Savior, Jesus Christ.
He is survived by his three sons, Stephen (wife Bethany), Alex, and...
Jody Alexander
Feb 21, 2025
Jody Alexander Age 64, of New Carlisle, passed away surrounded by her loved ones on February 21, 2025.
Born in Wheeling, WV, daughter of Shirley and Charles, grand daughter of Gene and Radford Sign, and Audrey and Charles Smail.
Jody was the beloved wife of Bob Alexander for 46 years, cherished mother of Robby (wife...
Jack D. Pelphrey
Feb 21, 2025
Jack D Pelphrey, 96, of Springfield, Ohio, died Feb. 21, 2025, in his winter home of Fort Myers, Florida. He was born Jan. 21, 1929, in the Denver area of Johnson County, Kentucky, as the second of seven children of the late Don and Lavada Pelphrey (Reed). Growing up during the Great Depression in eastern Kentucky...
Gerry Ann Riano
Feb 20, 2025
Gerry A. Riano, of Springfield, Ohio, passed away on February 20, 2025. Entombment will be a Rose Hill Burial Park. Following Gerry’s wishes, no services will be held at this time.
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Raymond "Ray" Franks
Feb 20, 2025
On February 20, 2025, after an unexpected squirrelly ride, Raymond “Ray” Franks reached the finish line and pulled his final parachute. Others may say he hit a walk-off grand slam, hit that red Triple 7 Jackpot or finally made that perfect Grade A casting. In the end, it was time to rest.
Ray was born on December...
Richard E. "Dick" Rinker
Feb 17, 2025
Richard E. Rinker, 86, of New Carlisle, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, February 17, 2025. He was born April 14, 1938, in Springfield, the son of the late Harold and Louisa (Schulte) Rinker. Dick was a 1956 Graduate of Tecumseh High School. During high school, he attained the first State and American Farmer Degree for...
Kenneth "Ken" M. Luther
Feb 17, 2025
Kenneth "Ken" M. Luther, 56, of Tipp City, Ohio passed away on February 17, 2025. He was born on July 11, 1968, to the late George Martin Luther, Sr. & Eunice Lee Gross.
Ken was a devoted and fun-loving husband to his wife Barbie. A proud family man, he cherished his children, Dustin (Lexi) Luther, Cheyenne (Jake)...
