Betty (West) Alford, age 83, of Ray, Ohio, entered into eternal rest on Friday, Dec. 30, 2016. She was born April 26, 1933 in Jackson, Ohio to the late Nathaniel and Gladys (Young) West. Betty was a long-time resident of Ray and a member of the Fairview Christian Church of Tick Ridge. In addition to… Read More »
Betty Elizabeth Rose Lee Martin, age 95, passed away Friday morning, Dec. 30, 2016. She was born on Aug. 27, 1921 in East Barnet, England to James Lee and Elsie March Lee. Betty performed wartime service for her native England in World War II. She worked in a factory to help build antennas for Spitfire… Read More »
Ann Frances Finch, age 91 of Jackson, passed away at Holzer Medical Center in Jackson on Wednesday, December 28, 2016. She was born in Jackson County, Ohio on April 20, 1925 to the late Alfred and Harriett V. (Parks) Finch. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, John F. Finch, and… Read More »
Mary Lynn McMann Vititoe, age 82, went home to her Lord and Savior on Christmas Eve 2016. She got to spend her first Christmas with her mother since she was two years old. Mary Lynn was blessed with a beautiful extended family, and a circle of friends that never let her down. She was born… Read More »
Helen “Louise” Hughes, age 89, of Jackson, Ohio, went home to be with the Lord peacefully on Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2016. She was born May 3, 1927 in Jackson, Ohio to the late Ashton and Sylvia (Barlow) Hayth. Louise is survived by her sons, Garen (Janet) Hughes and Brennen and (Kim) Hughes; grandchildren: Brandon (Marsha)… Read More »
Dorothy Mae (Reese) (Stewart) Baker, age 84, of Jackson, Ohio, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loved ones at Jenkins Care Community on Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2016. She was born June 19, 1932 to the late Evart and Alma Lesley Reese. She is survived by her husband, Sam Baker; her three children: Della (David) Stewart… Read More »
Marilyn L. “Nan” Cisco, 75, of Oak Hill, Ohio, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Dec. 21, 2016. Nan was born on Dec. 27, 1940 in Wakefield, Ohio to the late John Bailey and Opal (Leonard) Williams. Marilyn was a member of Trinity Wesleyan Church in Oak Hill. Marilyn,… Read More »
Ryan Michael Syer, age 26 of Jackson, passed away on Monday, December 19, 2016 at Nationwide Childrens Hospital in Columbus. He was born in Detroit, Michigan on December 26, 1989. He is survived by his mother, Theresa Syer. No calling hours will be observed. A memorial service will be scheduled at a later date. Arrangements… Read More »
June Elaine Steger, age 75, of Vandalia, Ohio, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2016, at Hospice of Dayton, after a long and painful physical battle. She was born on Jan. 11, 1941, in Wellston, Ohio. June loved her family and was so proud of them. She was passionate about her… Read More »
Eva Marie (Adkins) Gray, age 87, passed away at Heartland of Jackson on Sunday, Dec. 18, 2016. Eva was born April 19, 1929 to the late Elbert Adkins and Darlene (McFann) Adkins. She is survived by her daughter, Bonnie (Boyd) McCain; son-in-law, Charles Smith; grandsons, Shawn and Brandon Smith; granddaughter, Charman (Chuck) Miller; great-grandchildren, Peyton… Read More »
Garnetta M. “Gigi” Holzapfel, age 93, of Wellston, passed away Saturday, Dec. 17, 2016 at Jenkins Care Community in Wellston. She was born May 30, 1923 in Davisville, Ohio, Coal Township, to the late Everett Evan Richards and Augusta Rebecca Leach Richards. Garnetta was a 1941 graduate of Coalton High School. Along with being a… Read More »
Rosalyn Brown Miller, age 88, passed away Saturday, Dec. 17, 2016. She was a kind and loving woman who will be missed by all who knew her. Born Nov. 23, 1928, to Herold and Charlotte Brown in Goldsboro, Ohio, she graduated from Jackson High School, Class of 1946. She married Harold Miller on Oct. 29,… Read More »
Mae Lucille Hughes, 94, of Washington Court House, Ohio, died Friday, Dec. 16, 2016, at 11:45 a.m. at Court House Manor where she had been residing since Aug. 1, 2014. Mrs. Hughes was born Sept. 13, 1922, in Jackson, Ohio to Oscar C. and Bessie King Parks. She was a graduate of Jackson High School… Read More »
Willard Eugene “Punkin” Sprouse, Sr., age 83 of Jackson, peacefully passed away on Friday, December 16, 2016 at Holzer Medical Center in Gallipolis. He was born on November 26, 1933 in Jackson to the late Charles and Mary Jane (Smith) Sprouse. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Mary (Riffle) Sprouse;… Read More »
John “Bernard” Oxier, age 69 of Wellston, passed away at his home on Thursday, December 15, 2016. He was born in Pike County, Ohio on July 4, 1947 to the late Rohnie and Neva (Brown) Oxier. Besides his parents, a sister, Christine Stapleton, preceded him in death. He is survived by his wife, Eva (Harris)… Read More »