Vernon E. Frye, 82, of Bethel died Saturday, Dec. 18, 2010.

He was preceded in death by his wife Norene Frye (nee Burton), siblings Ada L. Frye, Foster Frye, Jeanne Blanton, and Ronnie Walters.

Frye is survived by his daughter Betty (George) Stiles, grandchildren Kimmie (Walt) Carver, and Andy (Brandi) Stiles, and five great grandchildren.

Visitation 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 22, 2010, at E.C. Nurre Funeral Home, Bethel. Funeral services to follow.

Memorials may be sent to Hospice of Hope, 215 Hughes Blvd., Mt. Orab, OH 45154 or the Alzheimer’s Association, 644 Linn Street, Suite 1026, Cincinnati, OH 45203.