Obituaries

Lila Ruth (Burns) Schrank, 85, passed away Sept. 10, 2025.

Virginia “Ginger” Nelson Meglasson, 67, left this world unexpectedly and far too soon on Oct. 4, 2025.

Russell William (Russ) Mentzer Jr. went to see Jesus Sept. 29, 2025, at the age of 62.

Johnny Harold Blase, 84, a resident of Duncanville, passed away peacefully Sept. 15, 2025, having battled cancer like a true Marine and lived an extraordinary life.

A memorial service for Caitlyn Morgan Bedwell, 33, who died Sept. 11, 2025, will be Oct. 4 at 5:30 p.m. at First Baptist Church’s Youth and Family Life Center, 310 S. Bell St., Hamilton.

Virginia Flippen, 96, of Evant, passed away Sept. 28, 2025.

Services for John Clark “J.C.” Jones were held Mon-day, Sept. 29, at Riley Funeral Home.

Curtis Dale Creach, 79, of Hamilton passed away Sept. 22, 2025, at Focused Care in Hamilton.

Aubrey Sheree DeLong, 24, left this world Sept. 22, 2025.