Obituaries

Gregory E. Paxson

Gregory E. Paxson

May 2, 2024

Gregory E. Paxson, age 64, passed away surrounded by loving family in his home Thursday May 2nd , 2024. Greg was born September 26, 1959, in Dayton, OH. He was a longtime resident of Xenia, OH and graduate of Xenia High School in 1977. Greg was proceeded in death by is Father, Darrell L. Paxson; Nephew, Joshua Cull; Mother-In-Law, Wanda...

Janet Louise Fox

Janet Louise Fox

May 2, 2024

Janet Louise Fox, age 82, of Dayton, passed away on May 2, 2024. She was born on January 8, 1942 to the late Carl and Marie Fisher.She loved listening to bluegrass music, and she enjoyed traveling, either to the Smoky Mountains or to a destination that had sand and sun. Janet loved spending time with her family and adored her...

Mary L. Williams

Mary L. Williams

May 2, 2024

Mary Louise Williams, age 82 of New Carlisle, Ohio passed away peacefully with her family by her side on May 2, 2024 at her residence. She was born July 16, 1941 in Sabina, Ohio daughter of the late Lawrence and Lydia (Wilburn) Allen.Mary was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. She was a member of the "mom squad",...

Lola Banks

Lola Banks

May 2, 2024

Lola Banks, age 92 of West Carrollton, passed away Thursday, May 2, 2024 at Walnut Creek Assisted Living. She was born February 5, 1932 in Greenup, Kentucky to the late Charles and America. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her beloved husband, Ballard Banks Jr. and two sons, Ronald and John Banks.Lola is survived by...

Christine Keever

Christine Keever

May 2, 2024

Christine Keever passed away on May 2, 2024. She was born on February 21, 1931 in Robbinsville, NC. Christine was an Executive Secretary at Wright Patterson Air Force Base. Music was her true love. Christine is in Heaven playing guitar and clogging with Ray. We will miss you Rough House Rosie (Uncle Jim's nickname for her).She was preceded in death...

James Earl Blair Sr.

James Earl Blair Sr.

May 2, 2024

James Earl Blair Sr., age 77 of Miamisburg, passed away Thursday, May 2, 2024 at Hospice of Dayton. He was born September 24, 1946 in East Point, KY, the son of the late Archie and Darleen Blair.James served his country in the United States Army as a tank commander. He went on to become an over-the-road truck driver and retired...

Joyce Kathleen Hamblin

Joyce Kathleen Hamblin

May 1, 2024

Joyce Kathleen Hamblin, age 85, of Xenia, passed away on May 1, 2024. She was born in Findlay, Ohio, on April 23, 1939, the daughter of the late Clois and Kate Lauer. She was preceded in death by her parents; and her beloved husband of 57 years, George W. Hamblin.Joyce is survived by her loving sons, Dan (Shelia) Hamblin and...

Melvin W. Standley

Melvin W. Standley

May 1, 2024

Melvin W. Standley, age 82 of Dayton, passed away Wednesday, May 1, 2024. He was born June 28, 1941 in Los Angeles, California the son of Elihu and Anna Standley.Mel was an avid horse owner and trainer. His passion was deer hunting and fishing. He was a fellow of the Moose Lodge 73 in Beavercreek for many years.He is preceded...

Gail Evan Vaubel

Gail Evan Vaubel

May 1, 2024

Gail Evan Vaubel, age 74, passed away on May 1, 2024 surrounded by family in the James Cancer Hospital at Ohio State University. Gail was born to Kenneth and Lorraine Vaubel on September 19, 1949 in Jewell, Iowa. He graduated from South Hamilton High School in Jewell in 1967 and from Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa in 1971. He...

Chuck Bussard

Chuck Bussard

May 1, 2024

Chuck Bussard, age 87, of Beavercreek, passed away on May 1, 2024, at Hospice of Dayton, with his loving family by his side. He was born in Dayton, Ohio, on July 17, 1936, the son of the late Paul and Jean Bussard. He was preceded in death by his parents; his daughter, Gayle Lynn Bussard; and his sister, Patricia LaBruyere....

Mary Jane Mitchell Tyson

Mary Jane Mitchell Tyson

Apr 30, 2024

In loving memory of Mary Jane Mitchell Tyson, who passed away at 93 on April 30, 2024, at Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton, OH. She was a remarkable woman who, through her resilience, left a legacy of faith and achievement that defied all odds. Mary Jane, born on April 20, 1931, in Jochin, WV, to Junius Mitchell and Irene Freeman, began...

Opal Irene Allen

Opal Irene Allen

Apr 30, 2024

Opal Irene Allen, age 82 of Dayton, passed away Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at Bethany Village. She was born April 6, 1942 in Jackson, Kentucky, the daughter of the late Granville and Thelma Sewell.Opal enjoyed going to the casino, singing karaoke, listening to music - specifically Elvis and Ronnie Milsap, interior decorating her families homes, thrifting, and going on vacations...

Gordon Dean Hoke

Gordon Dean Hoke

Apr 30, 2024

Gordon Dean Hoke, age 63, of Tipp City, passed away April 30, 2024. He was born July 30, 1960 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Carl and Phyllis Hoke.Gordon is survived by his son, Seth Hoke; brother, Gary Hoke (Teresa) and sister, Susan Hoke.Gordon was a member of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in New Carlisle. He enjoyed golfing at the...

Anna Faye Bialek

Anna Faye Bialek

Apr 30, 2024

Anna Faye Bialek, age 88, passed away peacefully on April 30, 2024 surrounded by her family members. She was born on August 18, 1935 in Wilder, TN.There will be a Celebration of Life on Saturday, May 11, 2024 from 10:00 am to 11:00 am at the Huber Heights Athletic Foundation, 5367 Fishburg Rd, Huber Heights, OH 45424. The family requests...

Maurice O'Neal

Maurice O'Neal

Apr 30, 2024

Maurice O'Neal, age 86 of Huber Heights, Ohio passed away peacefully April 30, 2024. He was born October 26, 1937 to the late George Washington O'Neal and Ruby Erlene (Beaty) O'Neal in Opelika, AlabamaMaurice was raised in Somerset, Kentucky, left to join the USAF in 1954 and traveled the world for the next 20 years while serving. He retired from...

Jerry Sink

Jerry Sink

Apr 30, 2024

Jerry Sink, age 60, of Dayton, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 30, 2024. Jerry was born in Sarasota, FL on September 30, 1963. He was preceded in death by his brothers, Terry Evans and Mark Sink. Jerry is survived by his fiancรฉ, Tanya Lacey; mother, Betty Hotopp; brother, Robin (Melissa) Sink; and many other relatives...

Pamela Sue Highley

Pamela Sue Highley

Apr 30, 2024

Pamela Sue Highley, age 72 of Centerville, passed away Tuesday, April 30, 2024. She was born April 1, 1952 in Dayton, Ohio the daughter of the late Arthur and Treva Howard. She attended Stivers High School and was a member of the Stivers Alumni Association for many years. Pamela had a long career as an optometrist. She used to be...

Leroy Dillow Jr.

Leroy Dillow Jr.

Apr 30, 2024

Leroy Dillow Jr, age 87 passed away at home April 30, 2024 after a bout with cancer. He served in the Air Force during the Korean War. Locally, he was well known over the years as the owner of Lee's Shell in West Carrollton, Ohio and as the service manager at Jack Summers Tire Sales in Miamisburg, Ohio. He is...

Gary Lee Holt

Gary Lee Holt

Apr 29, 2024

Gary Lee Holt, age 79, of Springfield, passed away at Hospice of Dayton on April 29, 2024. Gary was born in Springfield, Ohio on June 1, 1944 to the late Albert and Delores Holt.Gary is preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by wife of 60 years, Judith Ann Holt; daughter, Caryn (Mark) Greenberg; son, Jeff (Melissa) Holt;...

Patrick E. Jones

Patrick E. Jones

Apr 29, 2024

Patrick E. Jones, lovingly known as Pat, passed away peacefully on April 29 leaving behind a profound void in the hearts of all who knew him. Pat is reunited in eternal peace with his beloved wife Sandy (McKenzie) Jones, Mother Ruth E. Davis, and Father Lyle E. Davis, brother Gregory L. Jones, and sister Sharon L. Donavan.Left to cherish his...

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