William ‘Bill’ Dirkes

William “Bill” Dirkes closed his eyes and passed peacefully while sleeping Tuesday morning, April 1, 2025.Bill was a loving and devoted husband, as well as a son, brother, father, grandfather, uncle, cousin and most importantly, friend.

Steven Golden, 58

Falmouth — Steven Golden, 58, of Falmouth, passed away Wednesday, March 12, 2025, at Harrison Memorial Hospital.Surviving are his wife, Angela Neal Golden; sons, Steven Golden Jr., Brian (Jessica Cox) Harrison, Anthony Golden, James (Tiffany Walen) Golden; and daughter, Nina (Jared) Young Smith.

David Race, 85

Butler — David Race, 85, of Butler, passed away Wednesday, March 12, 2025, at the Cedar Ridge Health Campus, in Cynthiana.David was an Army Veteran.Surviving are his daughter, Crystal Race, of Falmouth; Stepchildren, Sharon Napier, Karen Dotson, Lynn Hamilton, Ricky Poe, Carol Mess, and Candy Poe.

Deborah Sue Sargent, 66

Alexandria — Deborah Sue Sargent, 66, of Alexanderia, passed away Sunday, March 9, 2025, at her home.Surviving are her sons, Adam Sargent and Aiden Sargent.Visitation will be held from 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., Wednesday, March 19, 2025, at Peoples Funeral Home, in Butler.

Tina ‘TT’ M. Baynum, 48

Butler — Tina “TT” M. Baynum, 48, of Butler,  passed away Thursday, March 13, 2025, at St. Elizabeth in Ft. Thomas.Surviving are her mother, Donna Kay Hearld; and partner, Bruce Anderson.Visitation will be held from 11a.m. - 1 p.m., Friday, March 21, 2025, at Peoples Funeral Home, in Butler.

Marilyn Callahan, 70

Falmouth — Marilyn Callahan, 70, of Falmouth, passed away March 13, 2025, at St. Elizabeth in Edgewood.Surviving are her son, Jeffrey Daugherty; daughters, Lisa Napier (Jerry) Lawson, Billie (Mike) Barrett, Ashley (Danny) Daugherty, brothers Michael (the late Carol) Burton and David (Jenny) Burton.

Donald Hutchinson Sr., 89

Demossville— Donald G. Hutchinson Sr., 89, of Demossville, passed away Friday, March 14, 2025, at St. Elizabeth Hospice in Edgewood.Donald was born in Pendleton County, on August 5, 1935, son of the late John and Katie McCarty Hutchinson.

Mary Lillian Griffith Turner, 80

Butler — Mary Lillian Griffith Turner, 80, of Butler, passed away Tuesday, March 11, 2025, at her home.She was born in Middletown, Ohio, on May 16, 1944, daughter of the late Alford and Rachel Arrowood Griffith.

Carl Ralph Class, 80

Falmouth — Carl Ralph Class, 80, of Falmouth, passed away Sunday, March 9, 2025.Surviving him are his wife, Mary Lou Class; and daughter, Kimberley Ann Mahan.Services will be held privately at the convenience of the family.Online condolences can be made at www.peoplesfuneralhomes.com.

Christina Kay Thompson, 72

Butler — Christina Kay Thompson, 72, of Butler, passed away Saturday, March 1, 2025, at St. Elizabeth Hospice, in Edgewood.She was born in Terre Haute, IN, on November 26, 1952, daughter of the late Warren Augustus and Frances Lucille Perry Smith.