Hester Corrine Willoughby Pennington, 78, of Hillsboro died Thursday, Nov. 22, 2012 at her home.

David Samuel Adkins, 67, of Hillsboro, passed away Nov. 21, 2012 at Highland District Hospital surrounded by his wife, children, grandchildren and other family.

Sharon Steele, 61 years of Hillsboro, died Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012 at Hospice of Hope, Ohio Valley Inpatient Center.

Alice Rose Shephard, 74, of Hillsboro, died on Friday, Nov. 16, 2012.

Georgia Marie (Medley) Freeland, 82, of Hillsboro, went home to join her heavenly Father on Thursday, Nov. 15, 2012 at Heartland of Hillsboro.

John Mitchell “Mitch” Gray, 48, of New Vienna, died Sunday, Nov. 18, 2012 at his home.

Geneva Evelyn (Bales) Chrisman, 91, of the community of Samantha, passed away Saturday evening, Nov. 17, 2012 at Hearth and Care in Greenfield.

Betty A. Taylor, 88, of Leesburg, passed away Friday afternoon, Nov. 16, 2012 at her home surrounded by her children.

Wayne Adams, 80, of Peebles, passed away Saturday, Nov. 17, 2012 at his residence.

Meredith E. Nicley, 93, of Hillsboro, formerly of Greenfield, passed away Sunday, Nov. 18, 2012.

Carl James “Shorty” McGinnis, 52, of Greenfield, passed away Friday, Nov. 16, 2012, at Adena Greenfield Medical Center.

Scott L. Rhoades, 38, of Cincinnati, formerly of Hillsboro, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2012.

Larry E. Irwin, 72, of The Villages, Fla., died Friday, Nov. 16, 2012 at his home.

Kenneth Lee Mann, 34, of Blanchester, passed away unexpectedly Friday, Nov. 9, 2012.

Wavie Newsom, 91, of Hillsboro, formerly of Ashville, fell asleep in the Lord on Friday, Nov. 16, 2012.