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VIRGINIA L. DAY, 63, of Decatur, Ohio, died Thursday. Ms. Day was a retired clerk for the Veterans Administration in Cincinnati. Services: 2 p.m. today at Decatur Methodist Church. Visitation: noon today at the church. Memorials: Decatur Methodist Church. Arrangements: Knechtly-Potts Funeral Home.
Date of announcement: 08-07-1999
GRACE JEWELL EMSTES, infant daughter of Marcia and Chris Emstes of Brookville, Ind., died shortly after birth Thursday. Graveside services: 2 p.m. EST today at Maple Grove Cemetery, Brookville. Arrangements: Cook Funeral Home, Brookville.
Date of announcement: 08-07-1999
CLEONA PARRETT, 82, of Metamora, Ind., died Thursday. Mrs. Parrett was a homemaker. Services: 2 p.m. EST Sunday at Cook Funeral Home, Brookville, Ind. Visitation: 4 to 8 p.m. EST today at the funeral home. Memorials: American Cancer Society.
Date of announcement: 08-07-1999
SISTER EGBERT TELINTELO, O.S.F., 100, of Oldenburg, Ind., died Thursday. Sister Egbert was a member of the Sisters of St. Francis and a retired teacher who taught in schools in Indiana, Ohio, Missouri and New Mexico. Services: 3 p.m. EST Monday at Sisters of St. Francis Motherhouse Chapel, Oldenburg. Visitation: 1 p.m. EST Monday at the chapel. Memorials: Sisters of St. Francis, P.O. Box 100, Main St., Oldenburg, Ind. 47036. Arrangements: Weigel Funeral Home, Batesville.
Date of announcement: 08-07-1999
BESSIE L. WALKER, 83, of Winchester, Ohio, died Thursday. Mrs. Walker was a homemaker. Services: 2 p.m. Sunday at Thompson-Stevens Funeral Home, Mount Orab. Visitation: 5 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home. Memorials: funeral expenses, payable to Thompson-Stevens Funeral Home, Mount Orab.
Date of announcement: 08-07-1999
Percie J. Hocker, award-winning teacher
Percie J. Hocker, 73, of Blue Ash, who devoted her life to teaching, died Friday.
Mrs. Hocker was an elementary school teacher for three years in Eastern Kentucky and taught 29 years in Milford.
After retiring from full-time teaching, she worked as a substitute teacher for Milford and Sycamore schools through last year.
Upon retiring from full-time teaching, Mrs. Hocker received the Award of Honor from Milford schools.
Mrs. Hocker was born in Sergeant, Ky., the youngest of seven children. She graduated from Miami University.
A lover of games, Mrs. Hocker was instrumental in organizing Game Night at Mount Carmel Baptist Church in Kenwood and enjoyed participating in the Mount Carmel Baptist Joy Club.
Survivors include her husband, Cliff Hocker, son Wendell Hunsucker, stepchildren Judy Hocker, Jerry Hocker, Ruth Hocker Chevallier and Molly Hocker Douglas, and a sister, Ellene Back.
Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. today at Mount Carmel Baptist Church, 8645 Kenwood Road. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at the church.
Arrangements: The Strawser Funeral Home. Memorials: Percie J. Hocker Memorial Scholarship Fund, P.O. Box 429338, Cincinnati, Ohio, 45242.
Date of announcement: 08-09-1999
MAYME E. CHASE CORSON, 96, of Columbus, Ind., died Friday. Mrs. Corson was a former U.S. Postal Service postmaster, and restaurant owner in Friendship, Ind. Services: 1 p.m. EST Saturday at Haskell and Morrison Funeral Home, Vevay, Ind. Visitation: noon until time of services Saturday at the funeral home. Memorials: Parkside Baptist Church; Bartholomew County Hospice; or Florence Cemetery Association.
Date of announcement: 08-09-1999
LOUISE TURLEY WILLIAMS, 62, of Cincinnati, died Wednesday. Services: 7 p.m. Tuesday at Johnson Brown Funeral Service, 1309 California Ave., Cincinnati. Visitation: 6 p.m. until time of services Tuesday at the funeral home.
Date of announcement: 08-09-1999
KEITH ALLEN JONES, 39, of Ripley, Ohio, died Saturday. Mr. Jones was a farmer and a Marine Corps veteran. Services: 2 p.m. Tuesday at Cahall Funeral Home, Ripley. Visitation: 6 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home. Memorials: Ripley Fire Department or Ripley Life Squad.
Date of announcement: 08-09-1999
Walter Baker, watchmaker and veteran
Months before the U.S. was drawn into World War II by the bombing of Pearl Harbor, Walter "Vern" Baker was on the Atlantic Ocean, a Navy utilities chief on the U.S.S. Augusta.
There was one particular day in August 1941 when the young sailor wanted to be sure the ship's water and electric systems were in perfect working order. President Franklin D. Roosevelt and British Prime Minister Winston Churchill were on board to sign the Atlantic Charter.
"He never got to meet to them, but he was real proud to be there," said Elizabeth "Libby" Baker, his wife.
Mr. Baker, of Newport, died Sunday.
After serving in the 
Korean War, Mr. Baker returned to his craft as a watchmaker, a trade he learned at Gruen Watch Co. in Cincinnati. He retired from Mercury Instrument, Inc., in Cincinnati.
He leaves a son, Richard Baker; daughter, Joyce Whitney; brother, Arlen Baker; sister, Iris Newkirk; four grandchildren and a great-grandchild.
Services: 10 a.m. Wednesday at Radel Funeral Home, Highland Heights, Ky. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Date of announcement: 08-10-1999
FREDERICK BRAUN, 62, of Yorkville, Ind., died Monday. Mass: noon EST Thursday at St. Martin Church, Yorkville. Visitation: 8 to 11 a.m. EST Thursday at Andres-Wuestefeld Funeral Home, Dover.
Date of announcement: 08-10-1999
EDNA F. BROOKS, 97, of Evanston, died Sunday. Services: 11 a.m. Wednesday at First Pentecostal Church Zion Temple, Avondale. Visitation: 10 a.m. Wednesday at the church. Arrangements: Jamison and Jamison Funeral Home, Avondale.
Date of announcement: 08-10-1999
MARGIE E. BURRESS, 83, of Lawrenceburg, Ind., died Aug. 6. Services: 2 p.m. EDT Wednesday at Rising Sun Church of Christ, Rising Sun, Ind. Visitation: 5 to 8 p.m. EDT today at the funeral home.
Date of announcement: 08-10-1999
IRENE CURRY, 64, of Evanston, died Aug. 5. She was a homemaker. Services: 7 p.m. Friday at Church of Christ, Winton Place. Visitation: 6 p.m. Friday at the church. Arrangements: Thompson, Hall and Jordan Funeral Home.
Date of announcement: 08-10-1999
WILLIAM C. "DUB" FRAZIER, 81, of Vevay, Ind., died Sunday. He was retired from Rex-Chainbelt Co. Services: 11 a.m. EST Wednesday at Haskell & Morrison Funeral home, Vevay. Visitation: 5 to 7 p.m. EST today and 8 a.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
Date of announcement: 08-10-1999
ELMER G. HICKS, 79, of Aurora, Ind., died Monday. He was a mechanic at Fernald. Services: 10 a.m. EDT Wednesday at Rullman Funeral Home, Aurora. Visitation: 5 to 8 p.m. EDT today at the funeral home.
Date of announcement: 08-10-1999
NORMA MILLER, 90, of Dover, Ind., formerly of Cincinnati, died Sunday. Services: noon EDT Wednesday at St. John the Baptist Church, Dover. Visitation: 9:30 a.m. EDT Wednesday at the church.
Date of announcement: 08-10-1999
CLIFFORD PARHAM, 49, of Westwood, died Sunday. Services: 11 a.m. Thursday at Thompson, Hall and Jordan Funeral Home, Walnut Hills. Visitation: 10 a.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
Date of announcement: 08-10-1999
SEAN PASTOR, 34, of Mount Auburn, died Aug. 5. He was a sales manager. Services: 1 p.m. today at New Prospect Baptist Church, Over-the-Rhine. Visitation: 11:30 a.m. today at the church. Arrangements: Thompson, Hall and Jordan Funeral Home.
Date of announcement: 08-10-1999
SAMUEL REAVES, 78, of Mount Auburn, died Aug. 7. The World War II veteran was retired from Fuller Ford. Services: 11 a.m. Friday at St. Stephens AME Church, Evanston. Visitation: 10 a.m. Friday at the church. Arrangements: Thompson, Hall and Jordan Funeral Home.
Date of announcement: 08-10-1999
MAGGIE RICHARDSON, 96, of Madisonville, died Aug. 8. Ms. Richardson was a homemaker. Services: 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Thompson, Hall and Jordan Funeral Home, Walnut Hills. Visitation: 10 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home.
Date of announcement: 08-10-1999
LEROY B. RUTLEDGE, 57, of Walnut Hills, died Thursday. He was a camera engineer with WCET Channel 48. Services: 7 p.m. Wednesday at St. John A.M.E. Zion Church, Avondale. Visitation: 5 p.m. Wednesday at the church. Arrangements: Thompson, Hall and Jordan Funeral Home, Walnut Hills.
Date of announcement: 08-10-1999
STEPHANIE MONICA WILLIAMS, 42, of Walnut Hills, died Aug. 3. Services: 7 p.m. Friday at Thompson, Hall and Jordan Funeral Home, Walnut Hills. Visitation: 5:30 p.m. Friday.
Date of announcement: 08-10-1999
Ida Vaughan, managed Veranda restaurant
Ida M. Vaughan, who formerly managed the now-closed Veranda Restaurant in Cincinnati, died Sunday at age 89.
Mrs. Vaughan once lived in Cincinnati and Rabbit Hash, Ky., then later moved to Louisville. Her husband, Lawrence, continues to live in Louisville and in Clearwater, Fla.
Other survivors are a daughter, Phyllis Jones of Eureka Springs, Ark.; a stepson, Ronald; a stepdaughter, Joan Burgen; and two grandchildren.
Services: 4 p.m. today at Masonic Home Chapel, Louisville. Visitation: 3:30 p.m. at Heady- Willhite-Ballard Funeral Home, Middletown, Ky.
Date of announcement: 08-11-1999
SAMANTHA J. CABLE, 16, of Milton, Ky., died Monday. She was a junior at Trimble County High School. Services: 11 a.m. EST Thursday at Morgan-Webster-Nay Funeral Home, Madison, Ind. Visitation: 4 to 8 p.m. EST today and 9 a.m. EST Thursday at the funeral home.
Date of announcement: 08-11-1999
DOROTHY ADA COX, 75, of Georgetown, Ohio, died Monday. She was a homemaker. Services: 10 a.m. Thursday at Thompson-Stevens Funeral Home, Mount Orab. Visitation: 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Date of announcement: 08-11-1999
WILLIAM B. DAY, JR., 75, of Lincoln Heights, Ohio, died Aug. 6. He was a truck driver. Services: 7 p.m. Thursday at Ebenezer Second Baptist Church, Lincoln Heights. Visitation: 6 p.m. Thursday at the church. Arrangements: Thompson, Hall and Jordan Funeral Home.
Date of announcement: 08-11-1999
MICHAEL G. OLSEN, 56, of Groesbeck, died Monday. He was president of Media Systems Supplies. Services: 4 to 7 p.m. Friday at Mihovk-Rosenacker Funeral Home, White Oak.
Date of announcement: 08-11-1999
ABE RANKINS, 66, of Forest Park, died Aug. 6. He had worked for the city of Cincinnati. Services: 11 a.m. Friday at Thompson, Hall and Jordan Funeral Home, Forest Park. Visitation: 10 a.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Date of announcement: 08-11-1999
ELIZABETH SWING ROBERTSON, 95, of Taunton and Falmouth, Mass., died Monday. Arrangements: Crapo-Hathaway Funeral Home, Taunton.
Date of announcement: 08-11-1999
SELLIE WOODS, 87, of Avondale, died Monday. He was retired from Cincinnati Milacron. Services: 11 a.m. Wednesday at Allen Temple A.M.E., Avondale. Visitation: 10 a.m. Wednesday at the church. Arrangements: Thompson, Hall and Jordan Funeral Home.
Date of announcement: 08-11-1999
Harry Lamson, 99, longtime Vevay merchant
Harry Dupraz Lamson, 99, who was co-owner of Lamson's Clothing Store in Vevay, Ind., and a former Switzerland County Republican chairman, died Tuesday.
Mr. Lamson along with his father, owned and operated the clothing store for 53 years before it closed in 1969. The Army veteran of World War II was a charter member of the Vevay American Legion Post 185 and was a 77-year member of the Switzerland Masonic Lodge.
He and his wife, Lucille, would have celebrated their 74th wedding anniversary on Aug. 16.
He also leaves a son, Robert Lamson of Indianapolis; six grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Services: 2 p.m. EST Sunday at Haskell & Morrison FUneral Home, Vevay. Visitation: 4 to 8 p.m. EST Saturday at the funeral home. Memorials: Switzerland County Emergency Unit, Indiana Masonic Home or Vevay American Legion Relief Fund.
Date of announcement: 08-12-1999
