Flood Watch issued April 3 at 3:52PM 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 rain will occur into the weekend with the heaviest rain expected Saturday into Saturday night.
46° 46° Fri 58° Fri 58° likely 51° 51° Sat 64° Sat 64°
Tuesday, June 14th, 2016
William Chaffins
William "Spank" B. Chaffins, 54, St. Marys, OH died 12:37 p.m. Saturday June 11, 2016 in the emergency department of JTDM Hospital in St. Marys.
He was born October 2, 1961 in St. Marys, OH to Ballard and Mary Jean (Deckman) Chaffins.
He is survived by: significant other Connie (McDermitt) Smith of St. Marys, OH; son Isaac Kayne of St. Cloud, MN; son Caleb Chaffins of St. Cloud, MN; son Jason Chaffins of Sidney, OH; father Ballard (Bonnie) Chaffins of St. Marys, OH; mother Pastor Jean (Marvin) McLaughlin of St. Marys, OH; sister Annette Alexander of St. Marys, OH; sister Bernette Newbauer of St. Marys, OH; sister Claudette Snyder of St. Marys, OH; brother Michael Stephens of St. Marys, OH; brother Anthony (Stacy) Stephens of St. Marys, OH; step-brother Joe (Michelle) Vires of St. Marys, OH; step-sister Lisa Moore of St. Marys, OH; step-sister Chastity (Troy) Dodson of New Bremen, OH
Preceded in death by: daughter Jessica Chaffins.
He was a graduate of St. Marys Memorial High School (Class of 1980). He worked as a driver for Don Huelskamp Trucking in Maria Stein, OH and had also been employed by the New Knoxville Telephone Co.
His favorite pastimes included gardening, watching North Carolina Panthers football games and spending time with his family.
Rites are scheduled to begin 10:30 a.m. Friday June 14, 2016 at Miller Funeral Home 1605 Celina Road (Ohio 703 West Chapel) in St. Marys. Burial will follow at the Elm Grove Cemetery in St. Marys.
Visitation 5-8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
Condolences may be expressed to the family via: www.millerfuneralhomes.net.
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