Vickie Jones

Flood Watch issued September 20 at 1:07PM EDT until September 21 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...Portions of Indiana, including the following counties, Dearborn, Fayette, Franklin, Ripley, Union and Wayne and Ohio, including the following counties, 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...From 7 PM EDT this evening through Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Showers and thunderstorms producing heavy rain will impact the area overnight. Rainfall totals of 1 to 3 inches are expected with locally higher amounts. The heavy rain combined with saturated ground will lead to potential flash flooding.

Flood Warning issued September 20 at 1:05PM EDT until September 21 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)

...Forecast flooding changed to Minor severity and increased in duration for the following rivers...
St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...St. Marys River at Rockford.
* WHEN...Until Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, State Route 117 near Route 118 north of Rockford is water-covered and closed.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 12:40 PM EDT Sunday the stage was 13.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.0 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.

Friday, September 8th, 2006

Vickie Jones

Vickie Jones, 56, 327 South Main St., St. Marys, died at 2:10 a.m. Sept. 7, 2006, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys.

She was born May 10, 1950, in Celina, to Homer and Patricia Cotterman Chilcoat. She married Ralph T. Jones, who survives in St. Marys.

Also surviving are a son, Richard Brown, St. Marys; three daughters, Serena Kennedy (Freddie Clark), Burleson, Texas, Patricia (Allen) Brunswick, Bryant, Ind., and Savanah (Christopher) Rhodes, St. Marys; a brother, Jerry (Tammy) Chilcoat, St. Marys; and five sisters, Pam (Steve) Weigel, Penny (Bruce) Glass, Peg (Kurt) Snyder and Stacy Koeper, all of St. Marys, and Sheila Chilcoat, Las Vegas, Nev.

Deceased are a son, James Brown; a brother, Butch Chilcoat; and a sister, Shelly Slone.

She retired from the former Huffy Bicycle Co., Celina, and was homemaker.

Services are 11 a.m. Monday at Miller Funeral Home, St. Marys. Burial will follow at Resthaven Memory Gardens in rural St. Marys.

Calling is 5-8 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.

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