Sherman Baisden, age 84, of Jackson, Ohio was called home on Sunday, April 15, 2018. He was born Nov. 8, 1933 in Logan, West Virginia to Lewis and Grace Baisden. As a young boy he moved with his family to Cooper Hollow where he grew up and graduated from Cadmus High School. After graduation he… Read More »
Betty L. Matteson, 94, of Wellston, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Sunday morning, April 15, 2018, at Jenkins Care Community. She was born in Wellston on Nov. 24, 1923, to the late Ebon Bert Merrill and Allie Whetstone Merrill. She was a graduate of Wellston High School and retired from Frick-Gallagher Manufacturing where she was… Read More »
Audra Vell Collins, 92, of Wellston, formerly of Hamden, passed away Sunday, April 15, 2018 at Four Winds Nursing Home in Jackson. She was born Dec. 23, 1925 in Radcliff, Ohio, daughter of the late Charles Pinkney and Elizabeth Belle Pierce Zinn. Audra was the widow of the late Francis Elmin “Buzz” Collins. She is… Read More »
Robert L. Hartley, age 70, of Wellston, passed away Saturday, April 14, 2018 at the VA Medical Center in Chillicothe, Ohio. He was born Nov. 12, 1947 in Wellston, Ohio to the late Luther “Boots” Hartley and Margaret Morris Hartley. Robert was a Vietnam veteran of the United States Army, serving in the 1st Calvary… Read More »
Darrel “Dean” Flaker, age 81, of Jackson, Ohio passed away Friday, April 13, 2018 at his home. He was born Jan. 23, 1937 in Jackson, Ohio to Glendon “Dutch” Flaker and Grace Gahm-Flaker. Dean was a 1955 graduate of Jackson High School. He was also a retired employee of Jackson City Schools. Through the years… Read More »
Wendell Lewis Johnston, age 78, of Jackson, passed away Wednesday, April 11, 2018 at Four Winds Community. He was born Aug. 19, 1939 in Wellston, Ohio to the late Joseph Lewis Johnston and Gladys L. (Bocook) Johnston. Wendell was a 1957 graduate of Wellston High School. He was a veteran of the United States Air… Read More »
Charles Edward Jenkins, Sr., age 65, of Jackson, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, April 10, 2018 at the Grant Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio. He was born July 25, 1952 in Marion County, Ohio to the late Dewey and Vesta Meade Jenkins. He enjoyed spending his time going to flea markets and was a collector of… Read More »
Donald Wesley Brofford Sr., age 72, of Oak Hill, passed away at his home on Monday, April 9, 2018. He was born April 30, 1945 in Portsmouth, to the late Beulah (Brofford) Chaney. He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Mary (Blackburn) Brofford, of Oak Hill; children, Donald William Brofford, of Oak Hill,… Read More »
Rose Marie Thomas, age 73, of Oak Hill, passed away on Monday, April 9, 2018. She was born in Oak Hill on Nov. 17, 1944 in Oak Hill to the late Evan Howard Hughes and Murble Hughes Shelton. Rose was a licensed beautician before attending the University of Rio Grande where she received a Bachelor’s… Read More »
Ronda Lee (Leach) Miller, age 74, of Jackson, Ohio, passed away Sunday, April 8, 2018 after a brave battle with cancer. She was born April 18, 1943 to the late Harold Leach and Beatrice (Sayer) Leach. Ronda was employed by Jackson City Schools and also worked as an EMT for many years. She was a… Read More »
Donald E. Tilley, age 56, of Jackson, went to his heavenly home on Sunday, April 8, 2018 at Adena Regional Medical Center of Chillicothe. He was born on June 26, 1961 in Oak Hill, Ohio to the late Donald and Phyllis (Smith) Tilley. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a… Read More »
Meleisa Joy Miller (“Leisa”), age 61, of Oak Hill, passed away Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at her home, surrounded by her family after a long battle with cancer. She was born in Portsmouth, Ohio on March 16, 1957 to Robert and Ellen Canter of Oak Hill, who survive. In addition to her parents, she is… Read More »
Steven Lee Frisby, age 52, of Wellston, passed away Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at the Holzer Medical Center in Jackson, Ohio. He was born April 27, 1965 in Oak Hill, Ohio to the late Harold Richard Frisby and Alice May Shotts Frisby. Steve was a farmer who, in his spare time, enjoyed hunting and cheering… Read More »
Barbara Ellen Callahan, 88, of Oak Street, Jackson, Ohio, died at 11:20 a.m. Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at her home. Barbara was born June 14, 1929 in Perry County, Ohio, the daughter of the late Walter Howdyshell and Zella (Nutter) Howdyshell. On Oct. 23, 1948, Barbara was united in marriage to the love of her… Read More »
Lucille “Lucy” Beatrice Hutchison, age 92, of Jackson, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, April 4, 2018. She was born on April 9, 1925, the fifth of nine children born to Bill and Elta Downey who had a family farm southeast of Jackson. Lucy grew up and married Harry Hutchison with whom she made a life… Read More »