Marion Ridge, age 71, passed away Dec. 11, 2016 in Las Vegas, Nevada. He was born July 2, 1945 to the late Stan Ridge and Vida May (Ross) Ridge of Jackson, OH. Marion is preceded in death by his parents and a sister, Deborah Barker of Leavenworth, Kansas. He is survived by his ex-wife, Cathy… Read More »
Herold L. Brown Jr., age 83, of Jackson, Ohio, passed away at Holzer Medical Center, Jackson, on Monday, April 10, 2017. He was born in Jackson, Ohio on June 3, 1933. He was preceded in death by his parents, Herold L. Brown Sr. and Charlotte (Fehrman) Brown; and sisters: Ann Waddington, Madelyn Clark, Joy Dean… Read More »
Constance “Connie” R. (Crabtree) McNerlin, age 77, of Oak Hill, went to be with the Lord Saturday, April 8, 2017 at her daughter’s home in Oak Hill. She was born in Firebrick, Ohio, May 12, 1939 to the late Lorenzo D. and Nellie B. (Ervin) Crabtree. She is survived by her daughter, Ruth (Tim) McCoy,… Read More »
Irma Imogene Downard, age 89, of Seton Square, Wellston, passed away Saturday, April 8, 2017 at the Holzer Medical Center in Jackson, Ohio. She was born Feb. 16, 1928 in Coalton, Ohio to the late Harry and Grace Dixon Lucas. Imogene was a 1946 graduate of Coalton High School. On Aug. 10, 1946, she married… Read More »
Shirley D. Burton, age 78, of Jackson, passed away on Saturday, April 8, 2017 at Heartland of Jackson. She was born in Wellston, Ohio on Jan. 3, 1939 to the late Elmer and Vreda (Morris) Burton. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Burton; a son, Charles Burton, Jr., and… Read More »
Steven Lynn Boyd, age 61, of Tucson, AZ, formerly of Wellston, OH, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, April 4, 2017. He was born June 20, 1955 in New Jersey to Alva Boyd, Jr. and Jean Marie Perkins. Steven was a 1974 graduate of Wellston High School. He was the former owner and operator of Boyd’s Chem-Dry… Read More »
Ila M. Compston, age 77, of Wellston, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 8, 2017 from the Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio following a long courageous battle with leukemia. She was born March 12, 1940 in Wellston, Ohio to the late Daniel Preston Ramsey and Mabel Marie Gray Ramsey. Ila… Read More »
Raney E. Brady, age 74 of McArthur, passed away at the Ohio State University Ross Heart Hospital on Friday, April 7, 2017. He was born in Jackson County, Ohio on February 23, 1943 to the late Wilbur and Frances (Viers) Brady. He is survived by his wife, Janet (Sizemore) Brady; sons, Steve (Lori) Brady of… Read More »
William E. “Bill” Mulhern, Sr., age 82, of Wellston, passed away Wednesday, April 5, 2017 at the Cape Coral Hospital in Cape Coral, Florida. He was born July 14, 1934, in Wellston, Ohio, to the late James T. and Rose Young Mulhern. Bill was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps who served in… Read More »
Wyladene Kay Cheatwood, age 78, of Wellston, passed away Wednesday, April 5, 2017 at her home. She was born Oct. 21, 1938 in Wellston, Ohio to the late Lawrence Fitzgerald and Jenny Emmert Fitzgerald. Wyladene, a 1956 graduate of Wellston High School, retired from General Mills where she was employed for many, many years. She… Read More »
Fred “Chub” Trepanier, age 80, of Jackson, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, April 4, 2017 at Four Winds Community of Jackson. He was born June 27, 1936 in Duluth, Minnesota to the late Leo and Florence Trepanier. He attended school in Duluth and graduated high school in 1954. He worked for the companies of Chun King,… Read More »
Lorraine Maxine Annie Reid Michael was born on March 21, 1921 in Ilfracombe, Queensland, Australia, to William Rupert Leslie Reid and Louise Wilhelmina Buetel Reid, who predeceased her. Her husband of 46 years, Dr. David Edward Michael, predeceased her on June 28, 1992. A very young Lorraine moved with her family from the outback to… Read More »
Herbert E. Ponn, age 77, of Wellston, passed away Monday, April 3, 2017 at Four Winds Community in Jackson, Ohio. He was born July 2, 1939 in Ewington, Ohio to the late Francis L. Ponn and Gladyse Marie Reed Ponn. Herb was a 1957 graduate of Wilton High School and was a veteran of the… Read More »
Loretta “Carol” Potter, 55, passed away after a brief illness at Riverside Methodist Hospital on Sunday, April 2, 2017 at 7:35 p.m. She was born March 3, 1962, in Oak Hill to Janice (Tolliver) Potter and the late Owen Potter. She graduated from Oak Hill High School in 1980 and then from The University of… Read More »
Grace Ellen (Mercer) McCoy was born Feb. 25, 1935 on the family farm in Franklin Township, Jackson County to Loren A. and Grace (Lewis) Mercer. She was the youngest of four children. She departed this life April 2, 2017 after an extended battle with Alzheimer’s disease. After graduating from Jackson High School in 1952, Grace… Read More »