The Grimm Family

Helen Louise Tidd Earley, Age 99, of the Sabina, Ohio area, passed away Thursday evening, June 9, 2016 at her home surrounded by loved ones.

She was born March 30, 1917 near Bowersville, OH, daughter of the late Ray B. & Chlo A. (Garringer) Tidd.

She was a faithful member of the Bowersville Church of Christ all of her life. She assisted her late husband, Donald (Mac) Earley, on the farm for all of their lives together and also drove a school bus for Greeneview Schools.

Surviving are 2 sons- Roger Dean (Stella) Earley of Hillsboro, OH, &, Keith M. (Cynthia) Earley, Sabina;  son-in-law- Bill Carter of Sabina, OH; grandchildren- Cathy (George) Pappas, David (Bobbie) Earley, Erin (Chad) Cavender, Ryan Carter, Matthew (Kristie) Earley & Megan (Levi) Sargent; eleven great-grandchildren; and her dear friend and caregiver Sally Rothwell, who has been a blessing to her the past four years.

In addition to her parents and husband, Helen was preceded in death by her daughter- Diane Carter and brother- Ivan Tidd.

Funeral Services will be held 12:00 Noon, Tuesday, June 14, 2016 at the Bowersville Church of Christ,  3138 Maysville Road, Bowersville with Pastor Brent Smith officiating. Visitation will precede the service beginning at 10:00 AM. Interment will follow in the Woodlawn Cemetery, Bowersville.

The Fisher-Edgington Funeral Home, Wilmington has been entrusted with the arrangements.

Contributions may be made to the Bowersville Church of Christ, 3138 Maysville Road, Bowersville, Ohio  45307. Envelopes will be provided at the church.  To sign the online guest book, go to edgingtonfuneralhomes.com.