TAYS, Illa Dimple (nee Henry), age 85, of West Carrollton, passed away Fri., Jan. 19, 2007 at Walnut Creek Nursing Center, Kettering. She was born Feb. 5, 1921 in Monterey, TN. Illa was preceded in death by her parents Homer & Florence Henry, sisters Daisy Poteet, Dorothy Whittaker and Louise Tate and brother James Henry. She is survived by her...

BAYNE, Ronald L. "Butch", age 64, passed away Thursday, January 18, 2007. He was preceded in death by both parents, George and Lillian Bayne and step-mother, Barb Bayne. Ronald is survived by his wife, Thelma and wonderful friend, Dee Smith; brothers, George (Phyllis) Bayne of Jackson, OH, Dennis (Mickie) Bayne of Perrysburg, OH; sister, Sophie (Roger) Mahan of Lewisburg, OH;...

Deaton, Homer A., 76, of New Lebanon passed away Thursday, January 18, 2007 at his residence. He is survived by his wife of 24 years, Jerolyn Deaton; daughter Vicki Knepp; granddaughter Ginny (Matt) Thompson; great grandson Logan Thompson; sister Dorothy Bell; numerous nieces, nephews, and many other family and friends, including Nathan Arndts. He will be greatly missed by all...

GRAHAM, Ruie E., age 89, of West Carrollton, passed away Thurs., Jan. 18, 2007 at Sycamore Hospital. She was preceded in death by her husband Namon in 2003 and 3 sons Roscoe, Winston and Lawrence Graham. Ruie is survived by her children Brenda of West Carrollton, Billy (Ruth) of Germantown, Bobby (Sue) of Moraine, Simon (Carolyn) of Kettering; Darrell (Wanda)...

Mowell, Lowell Thomas "L. T.", age 76, of Kettering, passed away peacefully at Hospice of Dayton on Wednesday, January 17, 2007. L.T. was born in Jacksboro, Tennessee on October 19, 1930, and was a veteran of the Korean War. He is survived by Sarah, his wife of 53 years; 2 sons, Michael and David (Renee) Mowell; 3 daughters, Lisa (Don)...

NOLL, James W.,"Jim", 61, of Dayton passed away Wednesday, January 17, 2007 at Hospice of Dayton. He is preceded in death by his parents Peter and Vieda Noll; sister Marguerite North; and brothers-in-law Thomas North and Robert Moyer. Jim is survived by his wife of 36 years, Bernice Noll; son Mark Noll; daughter Jennifer Noll; granddaughter Allison; siblings Agnes Moyer,...

Lafayette Barry, Jr.Age 83, of Dayton, went home to be with the Lord Thursday, January 18, 2007. Lafayette is survived by his wife of the past 60 years, Freda M. (Fulks) Barry; three daughters, Carolyn (& husband, Dr. Stanley) Matthews, Deborah (& husband, Russell) Mathis and Kelly Barry; one son, Randy (& wife, Melody) Barry; nine grandchildren, and eleven great...

Noah CollinsAge 85, of Medway, passed away Friday, January 19, 2007. He was born January 2, 1922 in Lackey, Kentucky to Monroe & Prudie (Slone) Collins. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by two brothers, Chuck and Clinton Collins. Noah is survived by his wife of the past 61 years, Helen (Bradley) Collins; two daughters and...

Harris, Madeline Carol, age 60, of Kettering, passed away on January 16, 2007 at the Cleveland Clinic. She was born on November 15, 1946 in San Antonio, TX, the daughter of Emmett & Mary E. Goslin. She was a faithful and dedicated Christian who belonged to the Kettering Church of Christ. She is preceded in death by her parents. Survivors...

Shirley T. BurnsAge 71, of Englewood, passed away Wednesday, January 17, 2007. She is survived by five children, Roy Burns, Rebecca Ingels, James Burns, Christopher Burns and Patrick Burns; six grandchildren, Nikki, Jammie, J.D., Brad, Hailey and David; four great grandchildren; one brother, Bob Colwell; and one sister, Dana Deese. The family will be receiving friends from 10:00 a.m. –...

KRIETEMEYER, Richard D.age 78, of Dayton, passed away Tuesday, January 16, 2007 at his home. Richard was born May 3, 1928, in Ft. Jennings, OH, the son of the late Albert and Helen (Schuerman) Krietemeyer. Richard graduated from Ohio State University with a Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degrees. He retired as Credit Manager of Dayton Walther Corporation,...

PIERSALL, Jerry D., SSGT, age 58, of Dayton, passed away Tuesday, January 16, 2007. He was born November 25, 1948 in Logansport, IN. He retired from the United States Air Force after 25 years of service to his country which included active duty service in the Persian Gulf War and was a member of the MOOSE Lodge #73. He is...

King, Richard A., Sr.age 81 of Dayton, passed away Tuesday, January 16, 2007 at Hospice of Dayton. Richard was born August 16, 1925 in Dayton, OH, the son of John J. and Bertha E. King. He proudly served our country in the United States Navy during World War II. Richard was a graduate of Wilbur Wright H.S. class of 1943....

NOBLE, Ronald L., age 55, of Kettering, passed away Wednesday, January 17, 2007. He was born July 1, 1951 in Dayton, OH. He was Veteran of the United States Army during the Vietnam Era. He is survived by his wife of 32 years, Paulette (Greider); one daughter, Denise Winkelman and fiance Cory Espy; two granddaughters, Mahaley and Marrisah; one step-grandson,...

EVANS, Emanuel, age 84 passed away Wednesday, January 17, 2007 at Hospice of Dayton. He was preceded in death by his parents, Emanuel and Anna Evans, as well as several siblings. Emanuel is survived by his children, James (Janet) Evans, Jerry (Linda) Evans, and Susan (Michael) Grubb and best friend, Wanda Evans, as well as many grandchildren and great grandchildren....

Michael R. FranceAge 39, of Huber Heights, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, January 14, 2007, at his home. Mike was born July 27, 1967 in Dayton to Edward & Gloria France. In addition to his father he was preceded in death by his 12-year old daughter, Parris Alexa France, in 2000. He is survived by his wife of the past...

BITEMAN, Kathleen H., age 59, of Kettering, passed away Sun., Jan. 14, 2007 at Hospice of Dayton. She was preceded in death by her parents Albert & Vera Brannan. Kathleen is survived by her husband Mark, to whom she was married 23 years; her 4 children Dayna R. Pack (Bradley), Christopher B. Albery (Shelley), Katie C. Biteman and Bridget L....