James Howard Whiddon, Jimmy was a loving dad, brother, uncle, and friend who passed away unexpectedly on April 6, 2010. He was born on January 19, 1956 in Dayton, Ohio. He was preceded in death by his parents Carolyn Elizabeth (Zug) Whiddon and Lowell TalmadgeWhiddon, sister and brother-n-law Nancy L. and Ronnie Sanders and brother Thomas R. Whiddon. He is...

BICKNELL, Donald R., age 79, passed away Tuesday, April 6, 2010. He was preceded in death by his parents, Theodore and Anna Bicknell and sister, Joyce Jordan. He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Jean Bicknell (Parrett), children, Mark (Tammy) Bicknell of Centerville and Jeffrey (Beth) Bicknell of New Lebanon, grandchildren, Chelsea, Robert, William (Brandy), Benjamin and Paul,...

MORRIS, Betty M.Age 79, of Riverside, passed away, Friday, April 2, 2010.She was preceded in death by her husband Doyle Morris, parents Wesley & Esther Trimble; sister Mary Harmon. Betty was a member of GTOC in Fairborn & retired from the Dayton Women's Club. Betty is survived by her children Larry (Connie) Morris, Steve Savage, Kathy Trick; 6 grandchildren; 7...

NUTTALL, Lawrence H., age 82, of Beavercreek, passed away Tuesday, April 06, 2010. He is survived by four children, Jim (Ruth) Nuttall, Peggy (Don) Evert, Bobby (Kathy) Nuttall, and Steve (Robin) Nuttall; 10 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren; one brother, David L. Nuttall; one sister, Pat Henry. He was preceded in death by his wife of 61 years, Shirley A. Nuttall....

Acie Spurling, age 72, of Englewood, passed away Monday, April 5, 2010. He was born April 22, 1937 in Deer Lodge, TN to the late Alfred and Alta Spurling. Acie was preceded in death by his brother, Frank Spurling. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Georgia "Ruth" Spurling; son, Michael Spurling; daughter, Kathy Dyson; 4 granddaughters, Angel,...

Carol Ann McIntoshAge 66, of Clayton, passed away Sunday, April 4, 2010, at her home. Carol was preceded in death by her husband of 44 years, Lloyd McIntosh Sr.; one daughter, Karen Lawson; and by two sons, Randy & Michael McIntosh. Carol is survived by four children, Lloyd & his wife, Lynn McIntosh, Phillip McIntosh, George McIntosh & Michelle McIntosh;...

BUNCE, Cynthia Kathleen, age 93, passed away Monday, April 5, 2010 at the Hospice of Dayton. She was preceded in death by her husband, Walter N. Bunce. She is survived by her sisters, Frances Schirtzinger, Freda Mullis and Juanita Eggers; brothers, E.H. Larry Pollitt (JoAnne), David Campbell (Judy) and a host of nieces, nephews, family and friends. Funeral services will...

BRYANT, Bernon James, age 74, passed away Sunday, April 4, 2010 at his home. He was preceded in death by his parents, John & Hazel Bryant and brother, Vernon Bryant. He is survived by his wife of 37 years, Sheila Bryant; children, Michael (Valencia) Bryant, John Bryant, Debbie Hochadel, Kelly (Keith) Todd, Michele Bobbitt, and Cathy (Rick) Larson; siblings, Wilburn...

Heather L. St JohnAge 31, of Huber Heights, peacefully passed away Sunday, April 4, 2010, at her home after a long and courageous battle with brain cancer. She was born on August 1, 1978, the daughter of Bill and Becky St. John. She graduated from Montgomery JVS in 1995 and graduated from Sinclair College in 2001. Heather had been a...

BURNS, KatieAge 83, formerly of Indian Lake, of Vandalia passed away, Friday, April 1. 2010. She was preceded in death by her husband Robert Burns & children James T. Burns & Brenda Kay Burns. Katie was a member of the Coast Guard Auxiliary at Indian Lake, OH. She is survived by her daughter Tara Gardner; son Robert (Marsha) Burns; granddaughters...

Almeda Williams, age 88, of Vandalia, passed away Monday, April 5, 2010. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ralph and Minnie Kendig; and brothers, Albert and Dawson Kendig. Almeda is survived by her husband of 67 years, Kenneth L. Williams; children, Doug (Debby) Williams, Richard (Sarah) Williams, Donna Nettles; 6 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; sister, Alma Coy; brothers, Martin...

SHOEMAKER, Willa M., age 87, passed away Saturday, April 3, 2010. Family will receive guests Thursday, April 8, 2010 from 5:00 to 8:00 PM at Newcomer Funeral Home and Crematory (3940 Kettering Blvd., Kettering, OH 45439). A graveside service will be held on Friday, April 9, 2010 at 11:00 AM at Miami Valley Memory Gardens (1639 E Lytle 5 Points...

Moore, Kevin Stuart, age 49, of Miamisburg, OH passed away at Sycamore Hospital on Saturday, April 3, 2010. Kevin was born April 30, 1960 in Dayton, OH. He is survived by his parents, John B. and Doris Moore, brother, Darin J. Moore and many other relatives and friends. He attended Grace Lutheran Church for many years and was a 1978...

ELLIOTT, Mildred B., age 75, of Xenia, passed away Friday, April 2, 2010. She was born April 14, 1934 in Greene County, OH, the daughter of the late Homer R. and Lelia M. (Anderson) Long. Mildred retired from Greenewood Manor Nursing Home. She is survived by her husband, Thomas "Gene" Elliott; children, Rhonda (John) Anderson, Lori (Todd) Stidham, Kim (Garry)...

MITCHELL, Harold L., age 92, of Beavercreek, completed his life's journey Friday, April 2, 2010 at The Hospice of Dayton. He was born December 25, 1917 in Salem, IN, the son of the late Silas E. and Cora E. (Beck) Mitchell. Harold was a self-employed, highly respected cabinet builder and carpenter. He lived in the Beavercreek area for over 60...

FLANIGAN, Shirley A.Age 74, of Franklin, passed away, Friday, April 2, 2010. She was preceded in death by her husband Glen Carl Flanigan in 1990 & granddaughter Stephanie Kautz in 1980. Shirley is survived by her children Joe Flanigan, Dee (Steve) Kautz, Diana Taylor, Dennis (Becky) Flanigan, & Brenda Boyd; 23 grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren; sisters Judy (Paul) Drake, Marcella McNeese,...

COLEMAN, Thomas, age 68, passed away Friday, April 2, 2010. He was preceded in death by his parents, John & Elizabeth Coleman; sister, Robin Coleman, and brother, John Coleman. He is survived by his sister, Connie (Warren) Tripp; nephews, Rob (Jennifer), John, and Jason Amos; great nieces, Kate & Caroline Amos. Tom was a graduate of Trotwood High School. Tom,...

ACKMAN , William F. Age 88, of New Carlisle, passed away Wednesday, March 31, 2010. He was preceded in death by his wife Lillian in 2005. Bill served in the US Army during WWII & was retired from GM-Harrison Radiator. He is survived by his children Pat Moore, Jerry Ackman, & Myra Marshall; 9 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; sister Tiny Sturgill....