Zach Elliott

Flood Watch issued April 4 at 9:43AM EDT until April 6 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible.
* WHERE...The following counties, in Indiana, Dearborn, Fayette, Franklin, Ohio, Ripley, Switzerland, Union and Wayne, the following counties, in Kentucky, Boone, Bracken, Campbell, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant, Kenton, Lewis, Mason, Owen, Pendleton and Robertson, and the following counties, in Ohio, Adams, Auglaize, Brown, Butler, Champaign, Clark, Clermont, Clinton, Darke, Delaware, Fairfield, Fayette, Franklin, Greene, Hamilton, Hardin, Highland, Hocking, Licking, Logan, Madison, Mercer, Miami, Montgomery, Pickaway, Pike, Preble, Ross, Scioto, Shelby, Union and Warren.
* WHEN...Through Sunday morning.
* IMPACTS...Soils remain moist and excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Multiple rounds of showers and thunderstorms will occur into the weekend with the heaviest rain expected Saturday into Saturday night.

Monday, April 2nd, 2012

Zach Elliott

Zach Deo "Jumbo" Elliott, 16, Versailles, died March 31, 2012, at Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton, following an auto accident.

He was born Nov. 15, 1995, in Greenville, to Eric and Michelle Holdeman Elliott, who survive in Versailles.

Also surviving are two siblings, Katie Elliott and Josh Elliott, both at home; grandparents, Barbara and George Elliott and Tom and Mary Hall; and great-grandmother, Marcella Magoteaux.

Deceased are a grandfather, Richard Holdeman, and great-grandparents Walter and Thelma Edwards.

He worked at Weaver Brothers, Versailles. He was a sophomore at Versailles High School, where he was a member of the Versailles FFA, football team and wrestling team. He was a member of 4H and the Webster River Rats. He was passionate about fishing.

Service is 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Versailles Christian Church, the Rev. Dennis Wheeler officiating.

Calling is 2-8 p.m. Wednesday at Bailey Zechar Funeral Home, Versailles, and one hour prior to service at the church.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the family in care of Second National Bank.

Condolences may be left at zecharbailey.com.

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