Monthly Archives: July 2013

Charles Exline

Charles Exline, 81, of Wellston, was called to his Heavenly reward Saturday, July 13, 2013. The son of the late Oscar S. and Harriet McCormick Exline, he was born December 15, 1931, in Jackson County. Charles was a member of the Freedom Chapel Church in Wellston. He was an Army Veteran and served during the… Read More »

Sanford Harold (Si) Lambert

Sanford Harold (Si) Lambert, age 86, of Summit Street, Jackson, Ohio, passed away Saturday, July 13, 2013 at his home. He was born December 15, 1926 in Jackson, Ohio, to the late Chauncey and Nancy (Staten) Lambert. He is survived by three daughters, Sandra Wilkin, Melody (Mike) Morgan, and Marva (Fred) Colby; seven grandchildren and… Read More »

Mary Agnes Mullen

Mary Agnes Mullen, 89, of Chillicothe, died at 11:35 p.m. Tuesday, July 9, 2013 in Westmoreland Place. She was born May 19, 1924, in Wellston, to the late Stanley and Goldie Armbruster McKinniss. On January 19, 1947, she married Lawrence R. Mullen, who survives. Also surviving are a son and daughter-in-law, David L. and Ginger… Read More »

Marshall “Mickey” McGhee

Marshall “Mickey” McGhee, age 66, of Jackson, Ohio, passed away Sunday, July 7, 2013. He was born November 16, 1946 to the late Willard and Dorothy (Landrum) McGhee. He served his country during the Vietnam War with the U.S. Air Force and was a member of the American Legion. He is survived by daughter, Heather… Read More »

Jim Sherwood

James “Jim” Sherwood, age 76, of Wellston, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, July 9, 2013, at the Holzer Medical Center in Gallipolis, Ohio. He was born June 27, 1937 in Wellston, Ohio, the son of the late Luther Robert Sherwood and Opal Charlene Burton Sherwood. Jim retired from Frick-Gallagher Manufacturing in Wellston where he worked for… Read More »

Helen Leasure James

Helen Leasure James, age 90, of Kettering, Ohio, passed away July 8, 2013. She was born in Wellston, Ohio, the oldest of six children to Ebon Bert and Allie Whetstone Merrill. She graduated from Wellston High School and married William E. Leasure. Together they had four sons, William D. Leasure (Donna), Gary E. Leasure (Rose… Read More »

Harry Dale Lightfoot

Harry Dale Lightfoot, age 73, of Hamden, passed away Tuesday, July 9, 2013, at the Adena Regional Medical Center in Chillicothe, Ohio. He was born June 30, 1940 in Vinton County, Ohio, to the late Daniel and Ethel Murray Lightfoot. Harry was a former foreman and machinist with Capitol Manufacturing and he was a member… Read More »

Joseph Dale Holsinger Sr.

Joseph Dale Holsinger Sr., age 72, of Jackson, passed away peacefully at his residence on Tuesday, July 9, 2013 in the company of his loving wife and two children after a brief battle with lung cancer. He was born in Lyra, Ohio, on February 20, 1941 to the late Roscoe and Mamie (Dixon) Holsinger and… Read More »

Steven W. Daily Sr.

Steven W. Daily Sr., age 48, of Jackson, Ohio went to be with the Lord on July 7, 2013 Steven was born in Chillicothe, March 7, 1965 to Jack Daily Sr. and the late Doris Barber Daily. Steven is survived by his soul mate and companion Linda Bennett Daily. Arrangements are under the direction of… Read More »

Jeffrey A. Hooten

Jeffrey A. Hooten, age 56, of Jackson, passed away Tuesday, July 9, 2013 at Adena Regional Medical Center, Chillicothe, Ohio. He was born in Springfield, Ohio, on May 11, 1957 to the late John and Betty (Coggins) Hooten. He was also preceded in death by his father-in-law Herb Crabtree. He is survived by his wife… Read More »

Ernie Lee Fisher

Ernie Lee Fisher, 58 of Jackson Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on July 4, 2013 at his residence. Ernie was born in Oak Hill, Ohio on May 29, 1955 to the late Eugene Gladys (Davis) Fisher of Oak. Hill, Ohio, Ernie was also preceded in death by brothers, John McGowan of Oak Hill and infant brother… Read More »

Martha Louise Harrison

Martha Louise Harrison (nee Gillen), devoted wife of the late Creed West Harrison, loving mother of Martha (Ed) Bacher, Holly (Klaus) Drees, cherished grandmother of Addy, Justin, Dillon and the late Jacob, and dear sister of Lenoir Frick, the late William “Homer,” Joseph, John Gillen and Margie Denny, died July 7, 2013 at the age… Read More »

Donald Edward (Sonny) Meacham

Donald Edward (Sonny) Meacham, age 83, of Glenroy passed away peacefully on July 5, 2013 at home. He was born June 2, 1930 in Jefferson County, OH to the late Judson E. and Ruth E. (Poe) Meacham. He served in the Army from 1948-1952, 82nd Airborne Division. He was preceded in death by his wife,… Read More »

Anne Esther Harris

Anne Esther Harris, age 88, of Thurman, Ohio passed away Thursday July 4, 2012 at Holzer Medical Center in Jackson. She was born in Jackson County, Ohio, April 7, 1925 to the late Morgan R. and Marry (Williams) Harris. Anne retired from the Jackson Building and Loan of Jackson after many years of service. She… Read More »

Robert L. “Bob” Wittkamp

Robert L. “Bob” Wittkamp, age 62, of Jackson, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, July 4, 2013, at the Holzer Medical Center ER in Jackson. He was born May 23, 1951 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Henry E. Wittkamp and Ruby M. Estep Wittkamp. Bob was a 1970 graduate of Wellston High School and was a… Read More »