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Phillip K. Wile 75 years of Amelia, Ohio passes away November 24, 2020. He is survived by his loving wife Carolyn Wile. Due to the current COVID-19 Pandemic, no services will be held at this time. However, the family of Phillip would like you to remember him as you read one of his favorite poems, Footprints in the Sand: One night I dreamed a dream. I was walking along the beach with my Lord. Across the dark sky flashed scenes from my life. For each scene, I noticed two sets of footprints...

Thomas V. Oakes April 1, 1930 – November 23, 2020 (age 90) Thomas Valentine Oakes, 90, of Terre Haute, Indiana, died there on Monday, November 23, 2020.  He was born on April Fool’s Day, 1930 on a farm in Colts Neck, New Jersey, the son of Thomas J. and Valentina (née Kowalski) Oakes.  Tom enlisted in the Air Force in 1951 and served in Alaska as a cryptographer, making him one of the very few men of his generation to learn to type. He met his future wife,...

Rosella “Rosie” Guilliams, 67, of Elsmere, passed away on November 21, 2020 surrounded by her loving family. Rosie was a good wife and mother that enjoyed drawing, gardening and old-time gospel music. She was also Mamaw to many people and a friend to even more. Rosie was a longtime, devoted member at the Mission Church of God in Florence. She is survived by her beloved husband of 50 years, Harmon “Wayne” Guilliams Sr.; children, Harmon Wayne (Lori) Guilliams Jr.,...

Sue E. Baker, 86, of Covington passed away on November 13, 2020. Sue owned her own business, a sports memorabilia store in Kansas for several years. She was a wonderful cook and excellent baker that loved her dog, Bandit. Sue’s slogan was always “Be careful out there!”. She is survived by her children, Danny Baker Jr., Susan (Paul) Rehmet, Kim (the late Larry) Rhoden, Sarah (the late Mike) Haake, Timmy (Cheryl) Baker, Andy (Sharon) Baker, Delia “Dee Dee” Ozane;...

James Franklin Rader, 66, of Covington passed away on November 20, 2020. James proudly served in the United States Army during the Vietnam Era. He was a 32nd Degree Mason and a Commissioned Kentucky Colonel, he was initiated into the regiment on July 20th, 2001 by Ernie Fletcher, then Governor of KY. He loved the volunteer work he did at the James A. Ramage Civil War Museum in Ft. Wright, KY. He taught the Confederate side of the Civil War. He served as a Kentucky Colonel in the 33rd...

Keith D. Sands, 50 of Florence, passed away on November 14, 2020. Keith battled with spina bifida since birth. He was extremely humble and a talented singer and artist. He will be missed by everyone that loved and cherished him. Keith is survived by his siblings, Brenda (Roger) Geiman, Saundra (Charles) Ball, Barbara Fox, Terry Sands, Rebecca McMurray, Jesse (Darla) Sands and many loving aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins. He was preceded in death by his mom, Oralean Stephens; dad,...

Morgan Collette Hahn, 21 of Cincinnati, OH passed away on Nov. 13, 2020. She was preceded in death by Grandparents, Marilyn Phillips, Robert & Jana Hahn. She is survived by her Parents, Aaron Hahn and Amanda Phillips; Daughter, Kennedi Wilson-Hahn; Sisters, Jana & Kaitlyn Hahn; Brother, Logan Hahn; Grandfather, Jim Phillips; Fiance, Cody Bierley; Nieces, Alani Hahn & Raelynn Boykin; Loved by many Aunts, Uncles & Cousins. A visitation will take place on Wednesday, November 18,...

Randy Cecil Jackson Jr., 29, of Covington passed away on November 11, 2020. Randy had the biggest heart, he knew how to make people feel comfortable and loved making other people laugh, he was a storyteller. He was also a daredevil that enjoyed spending time in the mountains and fishing. Randy cherished his family, he deeply loved his children, he was very close to his siblings and he was his mother’s rock. Randy will be missed by all of those that loved him. Randy is survived by his...

Stevanna Marie Geisen, 28 passed away Nov. 11, 2020.  She was preceded in death by a Grandparent, Laverne Mulligan. She is survived by her Parents, Rhonda Mulligan & James Geisen; Children, Kevin Michael Lowery, Owen David Fields, Paige Renee Lowery & Hope Marie Lowery; Grandparents, Arthur & Judy Geisen and Gary Mulligan; Brother, Kevin Scott Whaley. The visitation and service will be held privately for the family at Floral Hills Funeral Home. 

Lawrence Edward Elam Sr. “Duddy”, 70, of Batavia, Ohio passed away at his home surrounded by family on November 9, 2020. Duddy was a very welcoming person that made everyone feel like family. He possessed a great sense of humor and was always joking. His hobby was woodworking, but his passion was his family, especially his grandkids. Duddy is survived by his loving wife of 38 years, Marjorie Rene Elam (nee Durham); children, Aaron Elam, Michael (Katlyn) Williams, Jamie...