Carmen Arlene Hall
Aug 25, 2026
Carmen Arlene Hall, age 95 of Tipp City, passed away Tuesday, August 25, 2026, at Kettering Medical Center. She was born in Peabody, Kansas on March 11, 1931, the daughter of Keith & Ursula (Shriver) Buell. Carmen met Nelson Hall and they married in 1952 and ended up in Ohio where they raised their two lovely daughters Terry & Penny....
Ellis Junior Shell
Aug 21, 2026
Ellis Junior Shell, age 82 of Dayton, passed away Friday, August 21, 2026, in his residence. He was born in Viper, Kentucky on October 21, 1943, the son of Charlie & Cora (Coots) Shell. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Army where he served from May 15, 1968, to January 10, 1970, as a Sergeant, and served in the...
Franklin Henry Miller
Aug 18, 2026
Franklin Henry Miller, age 73 of Tipp City, passed away Tuesday, August 18, 2026, at Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton. He was born in England on August 4, 1953, the son of Henry “Hank” & Patricia “Pat” (Roberts) Miller. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force and served from 1972-1976. He worked for Stillwater Technologies in Troy as a...
Mohammad Mazdeh
Aug 7, 2026
Mohammad Mazdeh, age 92 of Centerville, passed away Friday, August 7, 2026, surrounded by his family. He was born in Natanz, Iran on May 26, 1934, the son of Hossien Mazdeh and Mohterm Ehtram Trab. He was a member of Mapping and Developer Groups in Iran.
He is survived by his children Nahid (David) Huff, Fariba (Amin Haghi) Mazdeh, Roya (Dr....
Gerald "Gary" Wade Howard
Jul 23, 2026
Gerald Wade “Gary” Howard, 72, of Tipp City, Ohio passed away peacefully on July 23, 2026, after lengthy illness and declining health. Gary was born in Dayton, Ohio on May 29, 1954, to Nancy “Eloise” Bartee Howard and the late James “Herman” Howard. He was a 1972 graduate of Tippecanoe High School and a 2001 graduate of Capital University in...
Patricia Ann Upton
Jul 17, 2026
Patricia Ann Upton, beloved mother, grandmother, sister and friend, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones on July 17, 2026, in Dayton, OH. She was born on August 30, 1948, in Maryville, Tennessee and spent her early years in historic Cades Cove in the Great Smoky Mountains. Patricia’s journey led her from Tennessee to Ohio, where she built a...
James Lee Darst
Jul 2, 2026
James Lee Darst, age 80 of New Carlisle, passed away Thursday, July 2, 2026, at Hospice of Dayton. He was born in Dayton on April 29, 1946, the son of Russel W. & Cora (Williams) Darst. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Army serving during the Vietnam War era. He worked at GM Frigidaire and later Harrison Radiator and...
Thelma Joy Compton
Jun 30, 2026
Thelma J. Compton, age 92, peacefully entered the presence of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Tuesday, June 30, 2026, at Baptist Health Hospice in Lexington, Kentucky. She was born in Appalachia, Virginia on April 15, 1934, the daughter of Burley H. & Gladys M. (Malaby) Ferrell.
She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Billie Compton; her parents;...
Gary Lee Phillips
Jun 20, 2026
Gary Lee Phillips, age 71 of New Carlisle passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Saturday, June 20, 2026, He was born in Dayton on February 10, 1955, the son of Harry Lee & Mildred (Lay) Phillips. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force and worked at the Springfield Air National Guard Base for over...
Ezzat Mahdavi
Jun 18, 2026
Ezzat Mahdavi, age 87 of Centerville, passed away Thursday, June 18, 2026, at home surrounded by her family. She was born in Iran on January 5, 1939, the daughter of Ghffar Mahdavi & Khanon Agha. She was a member of the Elite Club of Education.
She is survived by her husband Mohammad Mazdeh; children Nahid (David) Huff, Fariba (Dr. Amin Haghi)...