All Obituaries

Steven A. Haithcock, Sr.    We humbly submit to the Holy will of Almighty God who has spoken yet again. Steven Andrew Haithcock, Sr. was called to rest on Saturday June 22, 2019 being 66 years, 4 months and 11 days. Born February 11, 1953 to Esto Sr. and Evelyn Dahmer Haithcock in Washington C.H., Ohio.    Steve was a 1972 graduate of Washington Senior High School where he participated in R.O.T.C. and played Blue Lion Varsity Football. He was later employed at Johnson...

Candy Sue Lyons, 46, of Washington Court House passed away on Wednesday June 19, 2019 at home surrounded by her family and friends. She was born in Washington C. H. Ohio on July 2, 1972 daughter of Pamela & Eugene Wilt. Candy is survived by her 2 brothers; Rodney (Pauline) Lyons, Christopher (Brandy) Wilt, 1 sister; Janet Wilt, her 4 children Devin Lyons, Ashley Byrd, Ryan Byrd, Amber Byrd all of Wash C. H., she has 3 grandchildren, and many friends. She had lived most of her life in...

   Ronette Sue Geesling, 55, of Washington CH passed away on June 17, 2019 at the Bethesda North Hospital.    Ronette was born in Washington CH on March 11, 1964. She had lived all of her life in this area and was a 1982 Graduate of Miami Trace High School. She worked at McKesson (Formerly FoxMeyer) since it’s opening 25 years ago, working her way from customer service to the hospital coordinator position. She enjoyed traveling the country and attending concerts...

   Dwayne Earl Leach, 54, of Washington CH died June 5, 2019 shortly after arrival at Fayette County Memorial Hospital.    Dwayne was born August 11, 1964 in Washington CH. He was a graduate of Washington Senior High School. He had a passion for nature and the outdoors including hunting, fishing, and primitive camping.    He was preceded in death by his wife, Luann in 2007.    Survivors include his father, Forest Leach, of WCH; children, Jessica...

William “Willie” Riley Mahorney VI, 26, of Jeffersonville passed at his home on Sunday, June 2, 2019 surrounded by his loving family. Willie was born on November 4, 1992 in Washington CH. He was a tug driver for a local factory. He had enjoyed fishing and riding ATVs and mudding when he was able. Willie was preceded in death by a nephew, Brandon Spangler, and several grandparents. Survivors include his wife, Zana Mahorney; mother, Kimberly Hubbell; father, William Mahorney III...

Mary Lou Hawkins, 90, of Washington CH passed away May 21, 2019 at the Court House Manor nursing facility.  Mary was born in Fayette County on Joseph and Opal (Marshall) Wilson. She had worked many years as a bookkeeper. She served as a pianist/organist for the Staunton United Methodist Church for over 60 years and served as a district treasurer for the UMW. Survivors include her children, Russell (Bev) Hawkins, Nancy Ivers and Rita Hawkins, all of WCH; grandchildren, Owen (Carrie)...

Rosalie Orr, 88, of Washington CH passed away Sunday May 19, 2019 at the OSU Medical Center. Rosalie was born June 20, 1930 in Perry County to the late Cyril and Jane (Taylor) Deavers. She was preceded in death by her husband, Glen Orr, in 1981. Survivors include her sons, Ronnie (Joetta) Orr of Dublin and Gail Orr of WCH; grandchildren, Kari Miller, Tim (Chris) Orr, Trevor (Sarah) Orr and Ryan Orr (Lisa Hopkins); great grandchildren, Evie and Lyvia Miller and Addison Orr. She also leaves...

     Robert Lee “Bobby” Massie, 82, of Washington CH passed away at his home May 12, 2019.    He was born December 14, 1936 in Pickaway County to the late James and Mildred (Oty) Massie.    Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Kenneth Massie, two sisters, Norma Insko and Betty Fair and two infant brothers.    Survivors include his sister, Marie Wisecup of Washington CH, and a brother, Harry (Mary) Massie...

   Lisa Lee (Bott) Vorhees, 58, of Washington CH passed away on the morning of May 12, 2019 surrounded by her loving family at home.    Lisa was born on May 16, 1960 to the late Ernest and Nancy (Elliot) Bott. She was graduate of Westfall High School. She worked for several years as a dietician at Hillcrest Manor in Buena Vista.    Survivors include her soul mate and life companion Ace Ervin; children, Ernest Vorhees (Crystal Rose), Rashell Vorhees (Ron...

   Robert Alan Qualls, age 50, went to be with his Lord and Savior on March 30, 2019.    Robert was born February 10, 1969 to Beverly Crosswhite Qualls. He was a graduate of Washington Senior High. He was a lifetime member of the First Church of God and served there as a custodian. The love Robert held for his nieces and nephews was immeasurable.    He was preceded in death by his brother, Michael T. Qualls and his loving grandparents, Herbert and Pauline...