Carole Kay Godfrey Hayden, 89, of Asheville, N.C., formerly of Kettering, Ohio and Greensboro, Ga, passed away peacefully on March 3, 2023.

Delton E. Kell, 92, of the Mowrystown community, passed away Thursday, March 9, 2023 at Promedica Nursing Center in Hillsboro. 

Bonnie Smith, 79, of Blanchester, passed away Thursday, March 9, 2023 at her home with family by her side. 

Ruby Dailey, 92, of Sardinia, passed away Wednesday, March 8, 2023 at Hospice of Hope in Maysville, Ky. 

Cynthia "Cindy" Jordan, 62, of Wilmington, passed away Saturday, March 4, 2023 at her home.

Beverly Ann (Edmiston) Stephenson, 79, of Winchester, passed away Thursday, March 2, 2023 at her residence.

Ernest “Ernie” Junior McFarland, 95, of Manchester, Ohio passed away on Monday, Feb. 27, 2023 at Adams County Regional Medical Center in Seaman.

Echo Green, 74, of Wilmington, passed away Wednesday, March 1, 2023 at Hospice of Dayton.

Iona Elizabeth Knisley, 91, of Greenfield, passed away Monday, Feb. 27, 2023 at ProMedica of Hillsboro, surrounded by family.

Ronald Eugene Smith, 83, of Wilmington, passed away Monday, Feb. 20, 2023 at Clinton Memorial Hospital with family by his side.

Karen Elizabeth Brewer, 79, of Hillsboro, passed away Monday, Feb. 20, 2023.

John Daniel Shonkwiler, 67, of Greenfield, passed away Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023 at home.

Margaret Elizabeth Peters, 77, of the Fairfax community, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023 at The Monarch Meadows in Seaman.

Sue Jacqueline Nave, 84, of Sarasota, Fla., formerly of Hillsboro, passed away Monday, Feb. 6, 2023 at her home.

Margaret Loree Jones, 88, of Hillsboro, passed away Monday, Feb. 6, 2023 at the Highland District Hospital with her family by her side.