Obituary for James Edward Beach Jr.

JAMES EDWARD BEACH JR. James Edward Beach, Jr., 46, of Connersville, passed away September 7, 2021, at Reid Health, Richmond. He was born on July 1, 1975 in Dearborn County, to Brenda Starr Adams Beach and James Edward Beach. On June 2, 2002, Jimmy married Amber Roberts. Mrs. Beach survives. Jimmy enjoyed watching his sons …

Obituary for Juanita Ferguson

JUANITA FERGUSON Juanita Ferguson, 90, of Metamora, died Thursday, September 9, 2021 at St. Andrews Health Campus in Batesville. Born November 14, 1930, in Metamora, she was the daughter of the late Melvin and Sarah (Ledford) Allen. She was united in marriage on December 25, 1947, to Henry Ferguson Jr., and he preceded her in death …

Obituary for James A. Gillman

JAMES A. GILLMAN James A. Gillman, 58, of Harrison, Ohio, formerly of Brookville, passed away on September 4, 2021. Jim loved playing cards, watching and attending Reds Games, and spending time with family and friends, especially his nieces and nephew. Jim was a member of St. John the Baptist Church and the Sons of the …

Obituary for Billy W. Edrington

BILLY W. EDRINGTON Billy W. Edrington, Bill, husband, dad, Pawpaw, Great-Paw, “Billy Bob,” friend, passed away peacefully at home with family surrounding him Wednesday morning, September 8, 2021. He was born July 23, 1952, to the former John and Violet (Konradi) Edrington. Bill was a 1970 graduate of Brookville High School and obtained an Electronics …

Willard (Woody) L. Fischesser

WILLARD (WOODY) L. FISCHESSER Willard (Woody) L Fischesser, 78, of Connersville, went peacefully on his heavenly ride to be with the Lord on Sunday September 5, surrounded by close family. Woody was born on February 1, 1943, in Cincinnati, to Stephen and Lillian (Linneman) Fischesser. He attended Holmes High School in Kentucky. He later moved …

Obituary for Eugene J. Risch (complete)

EUGENE J. RISCH Eugene Jacob Risch, 91, of Connersville, passed away Saturday, September 4, 2021, at Heritage House, where he had been a patient for one week. One of 10 children of Veronica Weiler Risch and Jacob A. Risch, Gene was born in Connersville on December 26, 1929. He attended St. Gabriel School and graduated …

Obituary for Ruth Ann Hennefey

RUTH ANN HANNEFEY Ruth Ann Hannefey, 83, of Connersville, passed away Wednesday morning, September 8, 2021, at Reid Health, Richmond. One of two daughters of Harlie and Nellie Corbin, Ruth was born in Fayette County, on August 15, 1938, and graduated from Connersville High School with the class of 1956. On February 28, 1957, Ruth …

Obituary for Andrew Burton Sturgill Jr.

ANDREW BURTON STURGILL JR. Andrew Burton Sturgill Jr., 61, of Metamora, entered Heaven early Saturday morning September 4, 2021 at home surrounded by loved ones. Born April 30, 1960, in Hamilton, Ohio, to the late Andrew Burton and Louise (North) Sturgill, he was also preceded in death by a sister, Vickie Ward; his in-laws, George …

Obituary for Brian Kelly White

BRIAN KELLY WHITE Brian Kelly White, 52, a life long Franklin County area resident, passed away September 5, 2021, in Indianapolis. He was born February 11, 1969, in Rushville to Robert L. and Wanda (Reece) White.Kelly had worked in Maintenance at Brazeway in Shelbyville for many years.He was a member of Chapel Missionary Baptist Church.Kelly …