Cherie M. Matthews, age 80, of Wellston, passed away Friday, May 10, 2013, at her winter home in Port Charlotte, Florida. She was born June 14, 1932 in Athens, Ohio, to the late Samuel Grover Munn and Flossie Fern Vernon Munn. Cherie was a graduate of Athens High School and then went on to become… Read More: Cherie M. Matthews »
Alice “Janey” Ridgeway White, age 85, passed away on Thursday, May 9, 2013, in Dallas, Texas after an extended illness. Janey was born in Jackson, Ohio on March 25, 1928 to Carl Willard Ridgeway and Mary Martha Sunafrank. She is survived by daughter, Martha Watson of Dallas, Texas and son, Karl Swab and his wife… Read More: Alice “Janey” Ridgeway White »
Wellston’s Trinity United Methodist Church on South New York Avenue at 4th Street, is slated to close Sunday, May 19, when the congregation relinquishes the church to Methodist Conference officials. The church was founded in 1881 when three laymen, David Woolam, David Ramsey, and Hubert Guinn, visited the conference requesting a preacher to hold meeting… Read More: Wellston’s Trinity United Methodist Church to close »