Monthly Archives: October 2012

Mary Katherine Long

Mary Katherine Long, age 77, went home to be with the Lord Saturday, Oct. 6, 2012, at Heartland of Jackson. She was born February 27, 1935, to the late Bessie (Alban) and Walter Lambert of Oak Hill, Ohio. She was also preceded in death by her husband, William DeLong, daughter, Linda Jenkins, sons, Jimmy DeLong… Read More: Mary Katherine Long »

Rachel Ann Johnson

Rachel Ann Johnson, age 95, passed away Saturday October 6, 2012 at Holzer Medical Center. She was born October 3, 1917 in Blackfork, Ohio to the late Harve and Nannie Lee (Carroll) Evans. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Hayden Johnson. They were united in marriage August 26,… Read More: Rachel Ann Johnson »

Jack H. Nigh

Jack H. Nigh, age 84, of Wellston, passed away Saturday, October 6, 2012, at the Jenkins Memorial Nursing Facility in Wellston. He was born August 30, 1928 in Columbus, Ohio, to the late Herbert Nigh and Helen McFarland Nigh. Jack was a veteran of the United States Army having served during the Korean War era.… Read More: Jack H. Nigh »

Margie “Diane” Gilliland

Margie “Diane” Gilliland, 68, of Jackson, passed away at her residence on Wednesday, October 3, 2012. She was born in Cleveland, Ohio, on December 7, 1943. She was preceded in death by her husband, parents, Harley and Pauline (Shields) Carter and a brother Russell Carter. She is survived by sons, Chad and Gene; a daughter… Read More: Margie “Diane” Gilliland »

Bundy-Paine Cemetery ceremony to honor Revolutionary War vets

The public is invited to attend a grave marker dedication ceremony this Saturday morning, October 6, at the Bundy-Paine Cemetery in Wellston to honor two Revolutionary War soldiers who are buried there. The ceremony is scheduled for 11 a.m. and will honor Jackson County Revolutionary War veterans George Leach and George Anthony, Sr. The project… Read More: Bundy-Paine Cemetery ceremony to honor Revolutionary War vets »

Mildred Nona (Jenkins) Bangert

Mildred Nona (Jenkins) Bangert, age 83, passed away Monday, October 1, 2012 with her daughters by her side at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus Ohio. She was born April 4, 1929 in Gallia County to the late David and Genevieve (Bolles) Jenkins. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband,… Read More: Mildred Nona (Jenkins) Bangert »

Olen Gene Saunders

The Angels came to carry Olen Gene Saunders to his Heavenly Home on September 28, 2012. He was a son, husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend. He was born December 23, 1951, to the late James and Margaret Coleman Saunders. He was preceded in death by his wife, Brenda and his brother, Tom. He is… Read More: Olen Gene Saunders »

Laurel J. Kennedy

Laurel J. Kennedy, age 87, of Jackson, Ohio, passed away at Holzer Medical Center, Jackson, Ohio, on Sunday, September 30, 2012. She was born in London, Ohio, on Oct. 6, 1924. She was preceded in death by her husband, Clyde Kennedy; her parents, Robert W. and Cena (Campbell) Lockhart; three brothers and three sisters. She… Read More: Laurel J. Kennedy »

Grace A. Kearns

Grace A. Kearns (Williamson), age 91 of Jackson, Ohio, passed away Friday, September 28, 2012 at the Four Winds Community of Jackson. She was born June 28, 1921 in Jackson, Ohio to the late Mayfield and Edith Caldwell White of Jackson. She was preceded in death by her husband William M. Kearns, daughter Ruth D.… Read More: Grace A. Kearns »