Glenna (Sue) Haning, age 71, of Jackson, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, April 10, 2013 at her residence. Sue was born at her home on Sardis Ridge on August 11, 1941 in Oak Hill, Ohio. She was preceded in death by her parents, William Franklin and Helen K. Evans; and one brother, Billy Keith Evans. She… Read More »
Esther M. Drake, age 79, of Jackson, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, April 9, 2013 at her residence. She was born Nov. 22, 1933 in Jackson, Ohio. She was preceded in death by her parents, Russell and Olive (Baker) Coyan; two brothers and one sister. She is survived by her husband, Harold Drake; three sons: Steve… Read More »
Henry Alfred Carpenter, age 81, of Troy, Ohio, passed away Saturday, April 6, 2013 at his home. He was born January 31, 1932 in Jackson County to the late Luther and Liddie Carpenter. He served from 1951-1962 in the United States Air Force. He is survived by his wife, Betty (Akers) Carpenter, of Troy; brother,… Read More »
Penny Colleene (Allen) Newsom, born December 10, 1963 in Oregon, went to be with Jesus on April 7, 2013. She was preceded in death by her mother, Betty Louise Allen; sister, Phylis Louise Allen; and brother, William “Dusty” Ferguson. She is survived by her loving husband, Fredrick Newsom; daughter, Misty (Kevin) Burchett and son, Kinney… Read More »
Alisa Diane Rainey, age 48, of Gallipolis passed away Saturday, April 6, 2013 at her residence. She was born Jan. 26, 1965 in Gallipolis to the late Nancy (Brookins) Proffitt and Roscoe Goins. She is survived by a brother, Thomas Dean Rainey; nephews, Eric (Bird) Rainey and Dustin Beach; niece, Paulyn Rainey; brothers, Billie, Glenn,… Read More »
Wilma Leona McCain Thomas, age 90, of Oak Hill passed away on Monday, April 8, 2013. She was born on Oct. 12, 1922 in Oak Hill to the late Fred McCain and Nora Edith Humphreys McCain. Wilma spent her entire life in Oak Hill, Ohio. Wilma worked for several families in her early years and,… Read More »
Patty L. Snyder, age 73, of Jackson, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, April 6, 2013 at Holzer Medical Center-Gallipolis, Ohio. She was born September 28, 1939 in Gallia County, Ohio to the late Charles and Jessie (Messer) McGoon. She was preceded in death by husband, Sanford Snyder Sr.; sons-in-law, Josh Logan and Jerry Gray; and… Read More »
Howard Oscar Snyder, age 59, passed away in Dayton, Ohio on April 6, 2013. He was born April 29, 1953 in Oak Hill, Ohio to the late Margaret (Crabtree) and Delmar “Dutch” Snyder. He grew up at Jackson Lake and attended Jefferson Local School and graduated from Oak Hill High School. He enjoyed fishing, hunting,… Read More »
Ryan C. Arthur, 25, of Jackson, Ohio, passed away on Saturday morning, April 6, 2013, at the Holzer Medical Center-Jackson ER. He was born in Chillicothe, Ohio, on June 14, 1987, son of the late Donald E. Arthur and Anneta Malone Arthur, of Marion, Ohio, who survives. He was an assembly employee for the Kenworth… Read More »
James Lenwood Stringer, age 89, was born on January 15, 1924 in Vivian, West Virginia and passed away on Friday, April 5, 2013 at the VA Medical Center in Chillicothe, Ohio. James was the son of Marvin Lee and Elsie Ethel Wyatt Stringer. He attended Gilbert High School in Gilbert, West Virginia, before enlisting in… Read More »
Mary K. Roush, 86, of McArthur, passed away Thursday, April 4, 2013 at her residence. She was born September 24, 1926 in Pomeroy, Ohio, daughter of the late Andrew and Leora Stucky Zwilling. Mary was married to Harold R. “Sam” Roush, who survives. She retired from the State of Ohio and was a member of… Read More »
Robert Murphy, 38, of Wellston, departed from this life Friday, April 5, 2013, at Riverside Methodist Hospital. The son of the late Robert and Patricia Mann Murphy, he was born July 5, 1974, at Portsmouth, Ohio. Robert was a 1993 graduate of Paint Valley High School and later, carpentry school. He was a home builder… Read More »
Betty Louise Morgan Bouts, age 86, of Oak Hill passed away Wednesday, April 3, 2013 in Findlay. She was born April 23, 1926 in Toledo, to the late Homer and Ortha Morgan. Betty spent much of her young life in Scioto County, but made her home in Oak Hill for over 60 years. She was… Read More »
COALTON— In the spring of 1960, 440,000 high school students in 1,353 schools across the country took part in a “Project Talent” study. At that time Coalton had a High School known as “Coalton Local High School” and the entire school of 105 students took part in the study. Now, 53 years after the landmark Project Talent study was first administered,… Read More »
Christopher Alan Molihan, 25, passed away peacefully April 2, 2013, at his home and walked into the loving arms of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Christopher was born October 21, 1987 at OSU Medical Center to Anna Molihan. Even though Christopher came into this world facing insurmountable odds, he fought hard and proved doctors… Read More »