Donald L. Wilson, 75, of Jackson, Ohio, passed away Monday, Sept. 10, 2012, at Heartland of Jackson. He was born in Jackson, Ohio on February 17, 1937. He was preceded in death by his wife, Anna Mary Wilson, on April 2, 2012; his parents, William and Maude (Smith) Wilson; three brothers and two sisters. Don… Read More »
Johnnie F. Collins, age 75, of Wellston, Oh., passed from this life into his Heavenly home on Sunday, September 9, 2012 at the Holzer Medical Center ER in Jackson, Oh. He was born September 12, 1936 in Maysville, Kentucky, where he resided most of his life, to the late Harvey Duke Collins and Dorthea Godbey… Read More »
Cindy L. Scarberry Goheen, age 48, of Wellston, passed away Sunday, September 9, 2012, at her home. She was born January 4, 1964 in Oak Hill, Ohio, the daughter of the late Edgar S. Scarberry and Mona J. Willis Scarberry. Cindy was an employee of Buckeye Community Services and was a loving wife, mother, grandmother… Read More »
The people along the Ohio River near the town of Point Pleasant, WV, had long wished for a bridge. The river was not overly wide, but reaching the other side was difficult and sometimes impossible. In 1927 the area’s prayers seemed to be answered when construction of a bridge between Point Pleasant, WV and Kanauga,… Read More »
Jerry Baisden, 67, of Wellston, passed away Thursday, September 6, 2012, at the Adena Regional Medical Center. The son of the late Wayne and Arizona Ambergy Baisden, he was born July 21, 1945, in Mingo County, West Virginia. Jerry had worked many years in construction as a mason. He was of the Baptist faith. He… Read More »
Fred E. Cordell, 76, residing in Beaver, passed away on Sunday, September 2, 2012 with his loved ones by his side in his home. He was born August 27, 1936 in Columbus, Ohio to Oscar and Mattie (Jenkins) Cordell, the fifth of eight children. In June of 1980 he received Jesus as his Lord and… Read More »
Phyllis Jean Fisher Hammond of Jackson, Ohio departed this life for a much better one on Sunday, September 2, 2012. She was born August 9, 1930 and lived her entire life in Jackson. At the time of her death she was a resident of Jenkins Nursing Home in Wellston. She was preceded in death by… Read More »
Ronald Eugene VanBibber, age 77, of Orlando, Florida passed away peacefully at Four Winds Nursing Facility, Jackson, Ohio at 3:15 p.m. September 3, 2012. He was born July 15, 1935 to the late Arthur and Nellie (Gray) VanBibber. He was retired. He spent many years training and showing horses with the late Charles Black before… Read More »
Marilyn L. Ramsey, age 81, of Wellston, passed away Monday, September 3, 2012, at the Holzer Medical Center in Gallipolis, Ohio. She was born June 2, 1931 in Wellston, Ohio, the daughter of the late Daniel Preston Ramsey and Mabel M. Gray Ramsey. Marilyn was a former housekeeper for several people in the local area… Read More »
Sharon Lee (McCain) Smith, age 68, of Oak Hill, passed away Sunday morning, September 2, 2012. She was born October 28, 1943 in Oak Hill, Ohio and was one of six children, to the late John and Lessie (Craft) McCain. She was a devoted mother, grandmother and sister known by many as “Nanny.” She formerly… Read More »
Elmer Potter, age 83, currently of Chillicothe, Ohio, previously of Jackson, Ohio passed away Sunday, September 2, 2012 with his family at his side. He was born April 8, 1939, in Greenup, Ky., son of the late Raymond and Ella (Adkins) Potter. Surviving are wife, Mable (Davis) Potter and two daughters, Kathy Potter Brown (Bob)… Read More »
Richard Camp, age 67, of Wellston, passed away Sunday, September 2, 2012, at the Jenkins Memorial Nursing Facility in Wellston. He was born September 30, 1944 in Lucky, Ohio, the son of the late Wayne Robert Camp and Della Mae Malone Camp. Rick was a former press operator at Progressive Industries in Wood County and… Read More »