Smith, Clifford, age 66, of Dayton, passed away Sunday, January 6, 2008 at Miami Valley Hospital. He was currently an RTA Bus Driver for Project Mobility, where he worked for the past 29 years and 9 months. He was a loving and devoted Husband, Dad, Son, Papaw and Brother.Clifford was preceded in death by his parents: Kelly & Lottie Smith;...

JOHNSON, Fannie M. age 86 of New Carlisle, passed away Saturday, January 5, 2008 at Heartland of Beavercreek. She is survived by her daughter, Sharon Johnson; daughter, Marilyn Johnson; daughter, Linda Mathews; son, Gary Johnson; granddaughter, Rhonda Cotterman; and grandson, Daniel Johnson. Funeral services will be held 1PM Thursday, January 10, 2008 at Glen Haven Memory Gardens Chapel in New...

COOK, Billy H. 71 of Dayton, passed away Tuesday, January 1, 2008 at SouthviewHospital. He was retired from Harrison Radiator. He enjoyed bowling, playing cards, and spending time with his family. He was preceded in death by his father Albert Roy Cook Sr.; mother Delmas McAlpin; step-mother Bonnie Cook; sisters, Betty Finney, Anna Ruth "Booty" McCabe, and Brenda Rhea; brother...

SIZEMORE, Carol A. age 63 of Beavercreek, passed away Saturday January 5, 2008. She is survived by her husband, Manford Sizemore; her daughter, Cynthia Walker (Keith); grandson, Cory Walker; sister, Barbara Callahan (Jim); brothers, Ronnie Cox (Sue), David Cox, Glenn Cox (Nancy), Jerry Cox, and Jimmy Cox (Fay). She was preceded in death by her sister, Dian Goodner, and her...

Julia May "Jewel" BaileyAge 16, of Riverside, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, January 3, 2008, as the result of a brain aneurysm. She was preceded in death by her grandmothers, Linda Rains and Ethel Bailey; and by her grandfather, Kenneth McPherson. Jewel is survived by her parents, Lisa and Roger; step-father, Robbie; two sisters, Shannon & Pamela; three brothers, Joshua, Kenny...

WHITE, Robert B. Age 82, of Dayton, Ohio, died January 4, 2008. He was preceded in death by his parents Arthur F. & Luna D.; brother, James Edward, and grandson, Adam Christopher. He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Norma (Pummill); beloved constant canine companion, Noah; sons, Hal & Gary (Sue); daughter, Vicki (Joe) Wynne; six grandchildren, Chad...

JOHNSON, Forrest "Ray," 79 of Dayton, formerly of Menifee Co. KY, passed away Friday, January 4, 2008 at Heartland of Kettering, after a long battle with cancer. He had 30 years service at Dayton Walther and 18 years service at Monarch Marking. He was preceded in death by his parents, Newt and LaRue Johnson; daughter Patricia; sister, Loretta; and brothers,...

BOYKIN, Maria S., 74, of Huber Heights passed away Thursday, January 3, 2008 at her residence. She is survived by her husband of 54 years, Newton Boykin, Jr.; children N. Curtis Boykin, Patricia Boykin, and Vyvyan Boykin; granddaughter Brittany Burkhardt; sisters Engracia Mendoza and Linda Masanque; brother Danding Siron; and numerous other family and friends. Funeral services will be held...

Ward, Franziska "Connie", age 80, of Kettering, passed away on Thursday, January 3, 2007.She was preceded in death by her husband: Charles W. Ward and her daughter: Marlene Ward. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law: Millie (Dale) Thomas of Kettering; granddaughter: Jennifer Markowski of Centerville; grandson: Michael Konkler Jr. of Englewood; great grandchildren: Mindy and husband William Wertz,...

Hall, Sandy Lee, age 60, of Dayton passed away on Tuesday, January 1, 2008 at Hospice of Dayton. He was born May 16, 1947 in Augusta, GA, the son of Clarence Hall & Pauline Sparkman. He served three tours in Vietnam with US Navy. He is preceded in death by his parents. Survivors include his wife, Kimberly Sue Hall-Gross; children,...

HINKLE, Belve P. "B.P.", age 72, of Beavercreek, passed away Thursday, January 3, 2008. He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Juanita (Swafford) Hinkle; sons, Darryl & (Darla), Rod, Rick & (Emily). Grandchildren, Cody, Taylor, and Ian; two sisters, Bertha Downing and Cleada Riley; one brother, Will & (Lula) Hinkle. He was affectionately known as the "Drywall Man",...

Marlene M. DenlingerAge 77, of Huber Heights, passed away Wednesday, January 2, 2008, at Miami Valley Hospital. Marlene was preceded in death by her husband of 7 years, Dale E. Denlinger, who died in 1962. Six months after he died she survived breast cancer and went on to raise their six children on her own, Debra (Michael) Barnett, Allen Denlinger,...

WHEATLEY, Sharon K., 64, of Riverside passed away Tuesday, January 1, 2008. She is preceded in death by her parents Darryl and Evelyn Hayslett and husband Duane Wheatley. Sharon is survived by her daughters Sandra (Barry) Burdette and Michelle Benton; grandchildren Shawn and Alexis Burdette, Jessica and Jamie Benton; great grandson Nathanel "Jim" Benton; step daughter Dawn Wheatley; 2 step...

LUNDGREN, Henry, age 92, passed away Wednesday, January 2, 2008. He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Asta Lundgren; daughter, Ingrid Wilson; son, Chris (Barbara) Lundgren, and grandchildren, Eric & Elizabeth Lundgren. Henry & Asta were born in Sweden and immigrated to the United States in 1950. They lived and worked in Jamestown, NY from 1950 to 1978...

Richard L. "Pete" GrableAge 68, of Dayton, passed away Thursday, January 3, 2008, at Good Samaritan Hospital. He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert Grable & Rachel Hoffman; and by one brother, Fred Grable. Pete is survived by his wife Harriet Grable; four children, Ty (& his wife, Doris) Grable, Doug (& his wife, Monnica) Grable, Gaye (&...

KNISLEY, Edna R., age 77, of Beavercreek, passed away Wednesday, January 2, 2008. She was born August 20, 1930 in Dayton, OH. She was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth L. Knisley, Sr.; both parents; one grandson. She is survived by one daughter, Beverly (Roger) McQueen of Dayton; two sons, Kenneth (Sandra) L. Knisley, Jr. of Franklin and Ernest...

ROSELL, Curtis Eugene (Lawagway), age 75, of Kettering, passed away on Tuesday, January 1, 2008. Beloved husband of 55 years to Barbara Jean, and loving daddy to daughter Brenda. Survived by sisters, Marie Kirk of Cincinnati, Catherine Downing of Arizona, Bessie and husband Jerry Kirk of Kettering, Bernetta Chuvalas of Dayton, Charlotte and husband Bill Davidson of West Carrollton, Edith...

PRATT, Jacqueline L. 73 of Dayton, passed away Tuesday, January 1, 2008. She was a member of SouthBrook Christian Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Harry and Norma Peoples. She is survived by her children, Tim Foulke, Kit Evans, September Foulke; sisters, Penny Landis, Pam Lehmann; 4 grandchildren; 1 great-grandson; and nieces and nephews. Funeral services will...

HUTSON, WARREN M.Born January 3, 1922; died peacefully at home on December 31, 2007Warren was a devoted and loving husband and dad. He was preceded in death by his mother (Virginia) and father (James) along with 7 brothers and sisters.He is survived by his loving wife of 54 years (Vera) and his children – Joyce (Bill) Huff; Janet (Arlis) Lawson;...