Rex Orsborn, 75, of Jackson, died at 4:40 a.m. on Monday, July 23, 2012. He was born on October 26, 1936, in Dana, Kentucky, the son of the late Joe and Ollie (Johnson) Orsborn. On January 23, 1957, he was united in marriage to Geraldine (Newman) Orsborn who preceded him in death on June 10,… Read More »
Ruth Eggers House age 76 of Oak Hill, Ohio went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, July 21, 2012 at Holzer Medical Center in Gallipolis, Ohio after a long battle with cancer. Ruth was born May 21, 1936 in Mahan, WV to the late Charles and Frances Eggers. Ruth was a… Read More »
Mary W. Hood, age 100, of Jackson, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, July 18, 2012. at Four Winds Nursing Facility, Jackson. She was born in Jackson, Ohio, on December 11, 1911. She was preceded in death by her husband of 54 years, Ray Hood; her parents, Lawrence P. and Tillie (Geiger) Will; two sisters, Frances Stiffler… Read More »
Catherine Walker Baker, age 78, formerly of the Wellston area, passed away Monday, July 16 at 7:30 a.m. at her home in Reno, Nevada. She is survived by children, Jennice (Preston) Riner, Dawn (Larry) Souders, Mike (Sabra) Drespring, Beth Levowski and Mary Cottrill; grandchildren, Tom Leach, Tim Leach, Lyndsay Moehrman, Andrea, Joey, Christy, Jason, Dawn,… Read More »
Ethel M. Ewing, age 77, of Jackson, passed away Thursday, July 19, 2012 at Four Winds Nursing Facility in Jackson. She was born August 7, 1934 in Franklin County, Ohio to the late Herbert H. and Atta Stover Hageman. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband of 52 years, Stanley Ewing; brothers and… Read More »
Keith M. Dillinger, age 65 of Jackson passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday July 18, 2012 at his home. He was born May 13, 1947 to late Byrd Dillinger and Nola (Bail) Dillinger of Jackson. Keith served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War and retired from Horton Emergency Vehicles in Grove City, Ohio. In… Read More »
Katheryn (Bailey) Neal, age 85, of London, Ohio, formerly of Oak Hill, passed away Sunday, July 15, 2012 in London, Ohio at her daughter’s residence. She was born March 10, 1927 in Lawrence County to the late Clifford and Laura (McFann) Bailey. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband,… Read More »
Franklin Delano Gibson, age 69, of Jackson, passed away on Sunday, July 15, 2012, at his home following a long illness. He was born July 31, 1942 in Pikeville, Kentucky to the late Early and Leola Steffey Gibson. Frank is survived by his wife, Patricia; two sisters, Oneida Hughes of Clio, Michigan, and Eleanor Taylor… Read More »
Evelyn Mae Hickman, age 92 of Ray, Ohio passed away July 14, 2012 at Four Winds Nursing Home, Jackson. She was born May 17, 1920 to the late Oscar and Ella (Howard) Skeens. She was a homemaker and a member of Richmond Dale Church of God. In addition to her parents she is preceded in… Read More »
Kenneth F. Burger, 61, of McArthur, Ohio, passed away on July 16, 2012 at his home. He is survived by his wife, Barbara Remy Burger. Arrangements are by Jenkins Funeral Chapel, Wellston, ph. 384-2704.
For many years, the City of Wellston has collected a Perpetual Care fee of $50 for every two grave lot and $30 per grave for each additional grave on the lot. With passage of Ordinance No. 4138 during the Wellston Council meeting of July 5, 2012, Perpetual Care Fees will no longer be collected. The… Read More »
Rice Wagner, age 73, of Wellston, passed away Thursday, July 12, 2012, at the Grant Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio. He was born April 22, 1939 in Knoxville, Kentucky, the son of the late Danny and Edna Karnes Wagner. Rice was a former maintenance supervisor for the city of Gallipolis. He attended the Holiness House… Read More »
Elizabeth Rickabaugh Pittenger, 94, of Wellston, died at her home on Thursday, July 12, 2012. Born in Jackson, Ohio on December 19, 1917, she was a daughter of the late William C. and Jessie Bell Woods Rickabaugh. She was preceded in death by her husband, Arden Pittenger in 1976; a sister, Dorothy; four brothers, Lewis,… Read More »
Phyllis Mae Christman, age 63 of Jackson passed away Friday July 13, 2012, at Heartland of Jackson. She was born May 5, 1949 in Jackson to the late Philip and Betty (Canter) Kanouse. She was a homemaker and a graduate of Jackson High School and Manpower Culinary Institute. She is survived by by two sons,… Read More »
Clarence Curtis Musick age 66 of Jackson passed Thursday, July 12, 2012 at the Holzer Medical Center in Jackson. He was born November 9, 1945 to the late Alfred and Wyonna Martin Musick. He attended the Good Shepherd Wesleyan Church and enjoyed participating in local car shows. He is survived by his wife Mary Elizabeth… Read More »