THOROUGHMAN
Thelma O., age 77, beloved wife of the late Orville Thoroughman, loving mother of Patricia A. McClellan and Orville W. (Beverly) Thoroughman, loving grandmother of William R. (Kristi) and Elizabeth D. Thoroughman, cherished great grandfather of Cody W. and Brent R. Thoroughman. Services will be held at the Batavia Presbyterian Church, 277 North Street, Batavia, Ohio, Monday, January 2, 2006 at 10:30 A.M. Visitation will be Sunday evening from 6 to 8 P.M. at the Maham Funeral Home, 187 North Second Street, Williamsburg, Ohio.

LAWRENCE
Albert O., age 79, loving husband for 60 years of Jeanette Lawrence (nee Gilmer), dear father of Barbara (Denny) Proffitt, Wanda (Earl) Myers and the late Robert F. Lawrence, grandfather of Corey, Joseph, Brigham (Jenni) Jones, Jamie Lawrence, Ryan and Chris Olton, great grandfather to Will, Meria and Jordan. Born in Vinemont, Alabama to Syrus and Eva Mae Lawrence, preceded in death by 11 brothers and sisters, also survived by brother-in law Gordan Dixon and sister-in-law Imogene Lawrence and many loving nieces, nephews and cousins. Proud Veteran of WW 11, Navy South Pacific aboard USS Wasatch. Member of V.F.W. Post 9772. Services will be held at the Maham Funeral Home, 187 North Second Street, Williamsburg, Ohio, Tuesday, January 3, 2006 at 10 A.M. Visitation will be Monday evening from 6 to 8 P.M. at the funeral home.

ROSS
Robert E., age 82, beloved husband of the late Mable Ross (nee Dudley), loving father of Connie Drummond and Dalas Dudley. Services will be held at the Maham Funeral Home, 187 North Second Street, Williamsburg, Ohio, Friday, December 30, 2005 at 12:00 Noon. Visitation will be from 10:00 A.M. until the time of service.

GRETHER
Robert C., age 88, beloved husband of the late Arabelle Grether (nee Gillman), loving father of Joyce Craig, loving grandfather of Paige Neeley, Jennifer Ellis and Beth Barth, also survived by 7 great grandchildren. Services will be held at the Maham Funeral Home, 187 North Second Street, Williamsburg, Ohio, Saturday, December 17, 2005 at 10:00 A.M. Visitation will be Friday evening from 6 to 8 P.M. at the funeral home.

HUMPHREY
Lida Mae(nee Howell), age 79, beloved wife of the late Wilbert (Wink) Humphrey, loving mother of Kathleen Marshall and Michael Humphrey, cherished grandmother of Kristopher Marshall, devoted sister of Ramona Edwards, Mary Howell, Helen Frazee and the late Elizabeth Shepherd, also survived by many nieces and nephews. Services will be held at the Williamsburg United Methodist Church, 330 Gay Street, Williamsburg, Ohio, Saturday, December 10, 2005 at 11:00 A.M. Visitation will be from 9:30 A.M. until the time of service at the church. In lieu of flowers, the family prefers memorials to the church.