FERRELL, Joanna Cotterman, age 64, of Springboro and formerly of Centerville, passed away Sat., Jan., 28, 2006 at Hospice of Dayton after a year long battle with cancer. She was preceded in death by her father Robert Borders. Joanna is survived by her mother Edna Mae Borders of Kokomo, IN; her husband of 20 years David Ferrell of Springboro; 3...

GRIFFIN, Regina R., age 79 of Kettering, passed away Fri., Jan. 27, 2006 at her home. She was preceded in death by her husband of 55 years John V. Griffin, Sr. on March 13, 2003. Regina is survived by her 3 sons John Jr. & wife Denise, Jim & wife Judi and Timothy; 1 daughter Marianne Hobstetter & husband Peter;...

GRAHAM, Everett "Winston", 66, of Miami Township passed away Saturday, January 28, 2006 at Kettering Memorial Hospital. He is preceded in death by his father Namon Graham and brothers Roscoe and Lawrence Graham. Winston is survived by his daughter Christy Graham; mother Ruie Graham; brothers Billy, Bobby, Simon Earl, and Darrell Graham and Hurst Walls;sister Brenda Graham;numerous other family and...

PERKINS, Margaret D. "Dee", age 70, of Dayton, passed away Friday, January 27, 2006. She was born August 16, 1935 in Williamsburg, KY, the daughter of Clarence and Grace (Powers) Hamblin. She is survived by; one daughter and son-in-law, Donna and David Cummins; two sons and one daughter-in-law, Jim Perkins, Mike and Tyanna Perkins; 5 grandchildren, Jennifer Hamblin, Heather Fairchild,...

BEARD, John F. "Jack", age 76, of Dayton, passed away Friday, January 27, 2006. He was born June 5, 1929 in Cleves, OH, the son of John and Lula (Fox) Beard. Jack was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps and was very involved in youth sports with the Ledex Biddy Basketball Program, Medlake Little League, started the Tecumseh...

KANTHAK, Terrie, 40, of Miami Township passed away Friday, January 27, 2006 at Hospice of Dayton. She is survived by her husband Eric Kanthak; parents Bob and Barbara Brockman; daughter Brittani; sons Eric Jr. and Matthew; twin sister Tambie (Paul) Trask and sister Melody (Steve) Piller; special aunt Elizabeth Thompson; numerous other family and friends. Terrie was a member of...

OLIVER, Audrey O., 88, of Kettering passed away Thursday, January 26, 2006 at Sycamore Glen Retirement Community. She is preceded in death by her husband William Marvin Oliver and son Larry Oliver. Audrey is survived by her sons Russ (Margie) and Rudy (Nancy) Oliver; daughter-in-law Marlene Oliver; loving sister Hazel Danner; grandchildren Jennifer Osterday, Mark Oliver, Michele Erby, Matthew Oliver,...

Rev. James Thomas Warren Jr., age 65 of Xenia, OH went home to be with the Lord on January 24, 2006 at Good Samaritan Hospital after a brief illness. Funeral Services will be held TODAY, SATURDAY JANUARY 28, 2006 at the Newcomer Funeral Home (3940 Kettering Blvd.), Bishop William Patrick, officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services.

WAGNER, Sonya Thiel, age 78, of Dayton, OH, passed away Thursday, January 26, 2006 at Mercy Siena Woods after a lengthy illness. Preceded in death by her parents Margaret Thiel and Robert Hall; son, Gary R. Wagner; sister, Charlotte Krug; brother, Melvin Thiel. She is survived by her husband of 58 years, Lavern (Vern) J. Wagner; two daughters, Karen Francis...

John Lee Guscar, 13-day-old infant son of Bradley and Melissa (nee Gutierrez) Guscar, passed away Saturday, January 21, 2006 in Columbus, OH. Funeral services will be held 11:00AM Friday, January 27th at the Beavercreek Church of the Nazarene, 1850 N. Fairfield Rd., Beavercreek, Pastor Keven Wentworth officiating.

LOVY, Daniel Patrickage 67 of Huber Heights, OH passed away Tuesday, January 24, 2006 at his home. Daniel was born in Weirton, West Virginia on December 30, 1938. He served and retired from the U. S. Air Force, serving one tour of duty in Vietnam. He also retired from the Dayton National Cemetery and the V.A. Hospital. He enjoyed coaching...

JENKINS, Sr., Nicholas "Nick" Stevenage 45 of Dayton and resided in Germantown, went home to be with the Lord unexpectedly Sunday, January 22, 2006 at Greene Memorial Hospital. Nick worked as a handyman in construction, trim carpentry, remodeling, and tree trimming as he would say, "Jack of all Trades Master of none." Nick was a member of the Huber Heights...

BELLAR, Sara L. "Sally" 81 of Kettering passed away January 20, 2006. She was preceded in death by her parents, Hugh L. Ball and Ethel G. Garrison, Husband Robert C. Bellar, brothers, Kenneth, Eugene and Hugh Ball Jr. and sister-in-law Jeanette Ball. She is survived by her daughters, Bobbie (Jack) Lehman, Carol (John) Penn and Susan Alexander, sister, Dorothy Johnson,...

BUCHANAN, Billy G., age 77, of West Carrollton, went home to be with the Lord Sun., Jan. 22, 2006 as a result of an automobile accident. He was preceded in death by his parents, a step-daughter Glenna Hall and his previous wife Jean Buchanan. Billy is survived by his wife of 9 years, Evelyn; 1 son David Buchanan (Carolyn) of...

HILL, Dewey Richard, age 81, of Dayton, passed into eternal life Sun., Jan. 22, 2006. He was born June 2, 1924. Dewey was preceded in death by his father Dewey R. Hill, Sr., mother Emma Mary Hill and 1 brother Wilbur Hill. He was a U.S. Army veteran who served honorably during W.W.II in the South Pacific Theatre where he...

DORN, Leroy T., 72 of Beavercreek passed away Friday January 20, 2006 at Greene Memorial Hospital. He is preceded in death by his parents Henry and Mary Dorn; brothers Benjamin and Norman Dorn; and grandson Carter Bryant Kroll. Leroy is survived by his daughter Kim (Rick) Kroll; son Craig (Theresa) Dorn; sisters Mary Tobias and Florence McCulloch; grandchildren C.J, Matthew,...

WEST, Thomas James age 19 of Lebanon, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, January 20, 2006. He was preceded in death by his grandmother Amy West. He is survived by his mother Cassandra West and his father Ronald West; brothers Keith and Joshua West; grandparents Gerald and Freda Proffitt, Frank and Bunny West; and a host of other relatives and friends....