Obituaries

Jan 16, 2024

Charles "Danny" Grant, age 70, passed away Tuesday, January 16, 2024, beloved husband of Ellen Grant (nee Stahl), loving father of Jason (Melissa) Grant, Lauren Lu and Leah Grant, loving son of the late Charles and Pearl Grant, devoted brother of Chevy Grant, cherished grandfather of Lane (Kara) Grant, Evan Grant, Gracie Grant, Logan "Daniel" Lu and Zella Lu,...

Dec 26, 2023

Robert Carl Lukemire, age 88, passed away Tuesday, December 26, 2023, beloved husband of Kathryn Lukemire, loving father of Terri (Phil) Jeffers, Michael (Mattie Jo) Lukemire, Patti (Michael) Buchanan and Anita (Fred) Vaughn, loving stepfather of Vickie (Howard) Thomas, Terri Bryant and Mark (Jenny) Wulfhorst, also survived by many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.  Services will be held at the Maham...

Dec 18, 2023

Joseph Bowen, age 66, passed away Monday, December 18, 2023, loving son of the late Nellye E. Bowen. Joseph lived at RCI where he made many friends, he will be greatly missed. Memorial Services will be held at the Maham Funeral Home, 187 North Second Street, Williamsburg, Ohio on Friday, December 22, 2023 at 12:00 P.M. Visitation will be...

Dec 15, 2023

Merlene Evelyn Smith, age 80, passed away Friday, December 15, 2023, beloved wife of Ray David Smith, loving mother of Chrystal (Pete) Wood, cherished grandmother of Peter (Amanda) Wood, cherished great-grandmother of Knox and Karson Wood.  Memorial Services will be held at the Maham Funeral Home, 187 North Second Street, Williamsburg, Ohio on Tuesday, December 19, 2023 at 12:00pm. ...

Dec 10, 2023

Joan Sylvia Wiedemann, age 84, passed away Sunday, December 10, 2023, beloved wife of the late Phillip Lee Wiedemann, loving mother of Duane Carota, loving stepmother of Daniel Wiedemann and Kevin Wiedemann, devoted sister of Claire L. Hicks and Ray E. Kisner, cherished Aunt of Kim E. Underwood, Brenda Gunter and Lisa R. Buell, also survived by 5 grandchildren...

Dec 5, 2023

George L. Griffith, age 99, passed away Tuesday December 5, 2023, beloved husband of the late Dorothy Mae Griffith (nee Ferriel), loving father of Shirley (Allen) Ogden and Gale L. (Deborah) Griffith, devoted brother of Carolyn Wilson and Dianne (Gerry) Walace, cherished brother-in-law of Richard Ferriel and Barbara Ferriel, also survived by many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews and...

Dec 5, 2023

Charles William (Bill), age 96 went to Heaven Tuesday, December 5, 2023. Beloved husband

of the late Doris Loree Kirk (nee Cramer) and Loving Father of Lisa Kirk Levine (Sam), The late

Harry William Kirk (Sue) and Howard Leslie Kirk (Cheryl). He is also survived by his

grandchildren and great grandchildren. Bill served...

Dec 4, 2023

Earl Dean Whiteman (USMC Retired) age 88, passed away Monday, December 4, 2023.  Beloved husband of the late Marilyn Whiteman (nee Buss), loving Father of Tina (Dusty) Wolf, Brenda (James) Shuler, Teresa (Steve) Maham and Earl (Jeanna) Whiteman II.  Devoted Stepbrother of Jim (Kenita) Weaver and Judy Stacy, cherished Grandfather of Derrick, Devin, Austin, Tyler, Elissa, Erin, Hailey, Isaac...

Nov 30, 2023

Richard "Ricky" Beckman, age 72, pass away on Thursday November 30, 2023, beloved brother to Karen (Andy) Strunk, Jimmy Beckman, Rita (Danny) Collins and Lee (Debbie) Beckman, cherished Uncle to numerous nieces and nephews. Services will be held at the Maham Funeral Home 187 North Second Street, Williamsburg, Ohio on Wednesday December 6, 2023 at 7:00 PM.

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Nov 28, 2023

Clara Etheen Davis, age 85, passed away Tuesday morning November 28, 2023. Clara was a longtime resident of Williamsburg, Ohio and also a lifetime member of the church of Nazarene. many will remember her walking through town everyday FAST! Clara was beloved wife of many years to the late Jim Davis. She is survived by one sister Shirley (David)...

Nov 27, 2023

Harry Storer "BOOTIE", age 78, lifelong residence of Williamsburg passed away Monday November 27, 2023. Bootie preceded in death by his twin Carey, his parents Charles and Edna, siblings Bob, John, Caroline, Mildred and Wilma. Bootie is survived by numerous nieces and nephews and friends. Services will be held at the Maham Funeral Home, 187 North Second Street, Williamsburg,...

Nov 25, 2023

James Clifford Caskey, age 61, passed away Saturday, November 25, 2023, loving father of Lindsey Heath, cherished grandfather of T.J. and Kala, devoted brother of Darlene Newberry and the late Bob, Jeff and Kenny Caskey.  Private Family Services will be held at the convenience of the family.

Nov 18, 2023

Joyce Ann Raper (Nee Smith), age 84, passed away Saturday, November 18, 2023, beloved wife of the late Ronald L. Raper, loving mother of John Elton Varney III and Laura JoAnne Austin.  Memorial Services will be held at the Maham Funeral Home, 187 North Second Street, Williamsburg, Ohio on Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 11:00am.  Visitation will be from...

Nov 10, 2023

Doris J. Waugh (nee Workman) age 86, passed away Friday, November 10, 2023, beloved wife of Rufus A. Waugh, loving mother of Hollis Brumfield, Jackie Brumfield, Floyd Brumfield, Monica Rich, Lisa Dawn Waugh and preceded in death by her children Larry Brumfield, Thomas Brumfield and Teresa Livingston, devoted sister of Jenny Henry, Rev. Ralph Workman and Mary Fulks, also...

Oct 25, 2023

John Derek Weeks, age 67, passed away Wednesday, October 25, 2023, loving father of Derek and Megan Weeks, beloved son of the late James and Olive Kathleen Weeks (nee Gardner), devoted brother of James Joseph (Shelia) Weeks, Jared (Cheryl) Weeks, Juli (Freddy) Bolles and Dustin (Betsy) Weeks, also survived by many nieces and nephews.  Memorial Services will be held...

Oct 12, 2023

Michael Hathorn, age 59, passed away Thursday, October 12, 2023, loving brother of Linda Beckman, Susan Hathorn and preceded in death by his sister Diana Egbers, devoted uncle of Sarah, Carrie and Ethan.  Graveside Services will be held at Williamsburg Cemetery, 824 Gay Street, Williamsburg, Ohio on Monday, October 16, 2023 at 11am.

Oct 6, 2023

Carolyn Helen Gaul (nee Rose), age 81, passed away Friday, October 6, 2023, beloved wife of Keith Edward Gaul, loving mother of Mike (Tracey) Gaul, Teresa (James) Donley and Brenda (Brian) Woodward, loving daughter of the late Walter and Gertrude Rose, cherished grandmother of Bryce, Danielle, Ashley, Blake, Keith and preceded in death by her grandson Scotty and great-grandmother...

Oct 5, 2023

Ernest Dean Lester, age 61, passed away Thursday, October 5, 2023, loving father of Ariene (Hans) Nolte and Stephanie (AJ) Collins, beloved son of the late Earnest and Elanor Lester, devoted brother of Connie (Aland) Holland, also survived by many grandchildren.  Services will be held at the convenience of the family.  The family prefers memorial donations to help with...

Oct 4, 2023

Brian Keith Deel, age 64, passed away Wednesday, October 4, 2023, beloved husband of Margaret Deel (nee Bishop), loving father of Alex (Michelle) Deel, loving son of Clark and the late Marilyn Deel, devoted brother of Brenda Ely, Eric (Mary) Deel and Larry (Sandy) Deel, cherished grandfather of Matt Segrist, also survived by many nieces and nephews.  In lieu...

Sep 24, 2023

Katherine Lee McKinzie, age 59, passed away Sunday, September 24, 2023, beloved wife of Conni Scott, loving mother of Kelly (David) James, Richard (Geri) Spitznagel, Christal (Matthew) Laws and preceded in death by her beloved friend Jeff Fite, loving daughter of Nella McKinzie Wilson (nee Henson) and preceded in death by her father Rev. Sam McKinzie, devoted sister of...