Name of Deceased: Hannah Hook Brooks
County Name: Greene
State: OH
Newspaper: Xenia Gazette
Submitters Name: Darlenea Tucker-Hildreth
Obit: Xenia Gazette August 6, 1923
WOMAN IDE DIES WHILE VISITING DAUGHTER
Mrs. Hannah Brooks, 71, of The Plains, Athens County died at the home of her
daughter Mrs. Mary Gooding, who resides on the Harry Ater farm, on the Dayton
pike, Sunday morning at two o'clock, from paralysis with which she was stricken
during a visit to the home of her daughter. The body was taken Monday morning at
10:45 o'clock to Mrs. Brook's former home at The Plains for burial. Two
daughters, Mrs. Gooding and another married daughter, who resides at Athens
Ohio, and three sons William Brooks of Indiana, Thomas Brooks of Athens, and
Harrison Brooks of The Plains, survive.
Note: The other married daughter was Goldie Crippen
Name of Deceased: Mary C. Brooks, French, Gooding
County Name: Greene
State: OH
Newspaper: Xenia Gazette
Submitters Name: Darlenea Tucker-Hildreth
Obit: Xenia Gazette 7-6-1937
Mrs. Orley Gooding
Mrs. Mary C. Gooding, 48, wife of Orley Gooding, died at her home, 54 Shelton
Road, Tuesday morning at 7:30 o'clock after an extended illness. She had been in
failing health for eight years, her condition becoming serious five weeks ago.
Mrs. Gooding was born in Athens County but had resided in Xenia a number of
years. She was a member of the Church of the Nazarene. Beside her husband she
leaves two children by a former marriage: Mrs. Sylvia Haley, of Xenia, and James
Thornton, of Detroit, Mich.; two grandchildren; a sister , Mrs. Goldie Crippen,
of near Athens, O., and two brothers, Thomas Brooks, of Plains, O., and William
Brooks , of Indiana. Funeral services will be conducted at the Church of the Nazarene, Orange St.
and Bellbrook Ave., Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock with burial in Woodland
Cemetery. Friends my call at the home Wednesday afternoon or evening.
Xenia Gazette 7-7-1937
Mrs. Orley Gooding
Funeral services for Mrs. Orley Gooding, 48, who died at her home, 54 Shelton
Road, Tuesday, will be conducted at the Church of the Nazarene with burial in
Woodland Cemetery. Mrs. Gooding is survived by a son, Lawrence Edward Gooding,
at home, whose name was omitted from the death notice published Tuesday.
Note: Listed as Lawrence Gooding should be Lewis Gooding.
Name of Deceased: Laura M. J. Shrack
County Name: Greene
State: OH
Submitters Name: David G. Miller
Obit: Obituary
Mrs. Albert Miller , closed her eyes in the last long sleep.
Mrs. Albert Miller died at her home in Jamestown last night about 7:30 o'clock.
She had for a long time been a sufferer from long trouble. And while it was
known to her friends that she could not recover, the news of her death caused
sorrow among a wide circle of friends.
Mrs. Miller was aged about 50 years , and spent her entire life in Jamestown.
Before marriage, she was Miss Laura Shrack, and besides her husband, she is
survived by three children: A. M. Miller, resides at Jamestown, James is at
home and Mrs. Jessie Albert, wife of Rev. Lynn Albert, pastor of the Baptist
Church, of Jamestown, is a daughter. Mrs. Miller was a sister-in-law of Mrs.
Sallie Shrack, and makes her home in the city with her brother, Mr. J. E. Jones.
The deceased was a member of the Baptist Church and was held in high esteem by
large number of friends.
The funeral services will be held in Jamestown tomorrow afternoon at one
o'clock.
Name of Deceased: Xarissa (Riss) Gordon
County Name: Greene Co.,
State: OH
Submitters Name: David G. Miller
Obit: Obituary
Mrs. Xarrissa Miller.
Mrs. Xarrissa Miller, 89, widow of William Miller, now that the home of her
daughter, Mrs. Frank Engle, near Cedarville, Wednesday at 4:30 p.m. She had been
ill four months.
Born at Grape Grove, August 6, 1852, she was the daughter George and Louisa
Gordon. She had always lived in the Jamestown community and was a member of the
Jamestown Baptist Church. She was married March 4, 1875 to Mr. Miller.
Besides Ms. Engle, she leaves two other daughters, Mrs. Bertha Pence,
Springfield, and Mrs. Maude Doster, Jamestown, and a son Harry, Jamestown.
Funeral services will be conducted at the Stewart, Burr and Powers funeral home,
Jamestown, Friday at 2 p.m., in charge of Rev. Mr. Bowen, of Good Hope. Burial will be at Jamestown.
Friends may call at the funeral home after 7
p.m. Thursday.
Dated 4-2-1942
Name of Deceased: Smith Gordon
County Name: Greene
State: OH
Submitters Name: David G. Miller
Obit: OBITUARY:
SMITH GORDON
Smith Gordon, 92, died at the home of his son, Paul E., Xenia St., Jamestown,
Thursday morning at 8:40 o'clock. He had been gradually failing since suffering
a paralytic stroke three weeks ago.
Born near Donnellsville, O., he had spent the greater part of his life in or
near Jamestown and formerly was engaged in farming.
Besides his son he leaves eight grandchildren. His wife and a son, Oscar,
preceded him in death.
Funeral services will be conducted at the Stewart, Burr and Powers Funeral Home,
Jamestown, Saturday at 2 p.m., with burial in Jamestown Cemetery
2-29-1940
County Name:
Greene State: OH
Submitters
Name: David G. Miller
Obit: Cyrus
Hite 82, former resident of the Jamestown
and Bowersville vicinity, died in a hospital
and Bellefontaine, Ohio, Monday morning as the
result of a serious operation performed
several days ago. He was a son of the late Mr.
and Mrs. Andrew Hite, and had spent almost
all of his life near Jamestown. Mr. Hite had
never married* , but leaves two brothers: John
and Albert Hite, near Jamestown. Funeral
services will be held Wednesday afternoon at
two o'clock. At the M. E. Church, Jamestown,
with burial in the Jamestown Cemetery.
*This
is in error. He married Miranda Caroline
Miller, of Greene Co., OH, on 15 Sept
1873, Greene Co., OH
Xenia Daily
Gazette
Jan. 2, 1965
Mrs. Ella
Humphrey, of 212 Elm St., Yellow Springs,
who celebrated her 100th birthday last March
6, died Friday at 10:50 p.m. at Hospitality
Home, Xenia, where she had resided for the
past 15 months.
Born in Yellow Springs, the daughter of Jeremiah
and Mary (Baker) Little, she had spent all
her life in the community and was the widow of
Dr. William Humphrey, Yellow Springs
physician, who died in 1918.
An active member of the Shakespeare Club in
Yellow Springs, Mrs. Humphrey was preceded in
death by two sisters and is survived only by
cousins, including Mrs. R. W. MacGregor
of Cedarville, Mrs. J. Wolford and Jack
Birch of Yellow Springs.
Services will be conducted Monday at 2 p.m. at
the McColaugh Funeral Home, in charge of Dr.
Zion Robbins of Cedarville U P Church. Burial
will be in Glenn Forest Cemetery, Yellow
Springs. There will be no calling hours.
Morning
Republican
May 10, 1919
Funeral
services for the late Phillip Allen
will be held from the residence of his brother
Baldwin Allen, Saturday afternoon at one
o'clock. Burial in Cherry Grove cemetery,
Xenia.
Name of Deceased: Rita Thomas
County Name: Greene
State: Oh
Newspaper: Dayton Daily News
Submitters Name: Sandra Royers-Scheve
Obit: Rita (Euretta) M. Thomas, born Oct. 10, 1907 in Georgia,
passed away at Heartland of Beavercreek in Greene County, Ohio on July 26, 2006.
She is survived by her daughter, Mary Charlene Royers (Emil), granddaughter, Sandra Royers-Scheve,
grand sons Robert of Fl. and Richard Royers(Sharon) of Ne,
great grandchildren Robin and Todd (Jennifer) Scheve and great granddaughter Nanette Scheve-Hall(Alton).
Great-great grandchildren Chelsea, Jacob, Aaron, Skai, Marcus, Tim, Mary, Joe, and Alex.
